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Good to Great: Why Some Companies Make the Leap, and Others Don't

by Jim Collins
RM45.00 MYR Now RM34.00 MYR Save 24%
Good to Great: Why Some Companies Make the Leap, and Others Don't
Good to Great: Why Some Companies Make the Leap, and Others Don't

Transformative insights into achieving corporate excellence.

If you're intrigued by the alchemy of business success, "Good to Great" is your kind of read. Think of it as a master class in corporate metamorphosis, with Jim Collins as your guide, distilling years of research into a narrative as gripping as a well-crafted novel. It's for proactive learners—business managers, entrepreneurs, or even students of leadership—who want a blueprint for that elusive leap from competent to extraordinary.

  • Audie Award for Business/Educational (2006)
Note: While we do our best to ensure the accuracy of cover images, ISBNs may at times be reused for different editions of the same title which may hence appear as a different cover.
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Good to Great: Why Some Companies Make the Leap, and Others Don't

by Jim Collins
RM45.00 MYR Now RM34.00 MYR Save 24%
ISBN: 9780712676090
Authors: Jim Collins
Publisher: Harper-Collins Publishers
Date of Publication: 2001-01-01
Format: Hardcover
Related Collections: Personal Development, Business, Economics
Related Topics: Personal Development, Business, Leadership, Entrepreneurship, Self Help, Management, Leadership, Personal Development
Goodreads rating: 4.12
(rated by 258980 readers)

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This carefully researched and well-written book disproves most of the current management hype—from the cult of the superhuman CEO to the cult of IT to the acquisitions and merger mania. It will not enable mediocrity to become competence. But it should enable competence to become excellence.
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Transformative insights into achieving corporate excellence.

If you're intrigued by the alchemy of business success, "Good to Great" is your kind of read. Think of it as a master class in corporate metamorphosis, with Jim Collins as your guide, distilling years of research into a narrative as gripping as a well-crafted novel. It's for proactive learners—business managers, entrepreneurs, or even students of leadership—who want a blueprint for that elusive leap from competent to extraordinary.

  • Audie Award for Business/Educational (2006)
Note: While we do our best to ensure the accuracy of cover images, ISBNs may at times be reused for different editions of the same title which may hence appear as a different cover.

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The Gravity Inside Us
Chloe Frayne | Andrews Mcmeel Publishing

The Gravity Inside Us

RM45.00 MYR RM26.00 MYR 42% off

Goodreads rating: 3.85

RM45.00 MYR RM26.00 MYR 42% off

58% off est. retail

In stock: Like New

Chloe Frayne's poetry takes you on an intimate journey that resonates with anyone who's ever grappled with the distance between their current self and who they aspire to be. Her words are a blend of raw emotion and insightful musings that just might give you the confidence to release what holds you back and embrace the hope and love inherent in life's adventure. If you're in search of a reflective and heartfelt exploration of personal growth, "The Gravity Inside Us" is where your next chapter begins.
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Paul Morley, Grace Jones  | Gallery Books

I'll Never Write My Memoirs

RM22.00 MYR RM15.00 MYR 32% off

Goodreads rating: 3.74

RM22.00 MYR RM15.00 MYR 32% off

89% off est. retail

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This book is for those who admire boldness, individuality, and unapologetic self-expression. Grace Jones takes you on an intimate journey through her life, from her rebellious beginnings in Jamaica to her groundbreaking presence in the entertainment industry. With stunning photographs and personal anecdotes, she captivates readers with her fearless spirit and unrelenting commitment to being true to herself. Prepare to be inspired and entertained by the one and only Grace Jones.
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Riccardo Villarosa | Random House

Elegant Man

RM30.00 MYR

Goodreads rating: 3.88

RM30.00 MYR

84% off est. retail

In stock: Very Good

This book is a comprehensive guide for men who want to elevate their fashion game and refine their style. It covers everything from fabrics to fit to accessories, providing valuable insights on how to dress with elegance and distinction. With its clear and practical advice, Elegant Man is a must-read for anyone looking to step up their sartorial game.
The One-Page Sales Coach: New and Revised - Thryft
Dean Minuto | Createspace Independent Publishing Platform

The One-Page Sales Coach: New and Revised

RM26.00 MYR RM15.00 MYR 42% off

Goodreads rating: 3.88

RM26.00 MYR RM15.00 MYR 42% off

86% off est. retail

In stock: Very Good

This book is for anyone who wants to improve their sales skills and increase their success rate. With a condensed and practical approach, it provides simple and powerful tools that can be implemented immediately. The "One-Page Sales Coach" stands out from other sales books by offering a four-box tool that simplifies the sales process and seven strategies based on decades of research. It also emphasizes the importance of making a difference, simplifying your message, and making it personal. If you're looking for a concise and effective guide to sales, this book is for you.
Fear: Understanding and Accepting the Insecurities of Life
Osho | St. Martin's Griffin

Fear: Understanding and Accepting the Insecurities of Life

RM41.00 MYR

Goodreads rating: 4.14

RM41.00 MYR

47% off est. retail

In stock: Very Good

If fear has ever held you back, Osho's insights offer a refreshing perspective. We're often taught to avoid or conquer our fears, but this book invites you to look at them differently. It's not just about quieting that inner alarm system; it's about redefining your relationship with fear, turning it from enemy to guide. Osho's meditations serve as a practical toolkit for this transformational journey.
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Victoria Beckham | Penguin Books, Limited (uk)

That Extra Half an Inch : Hair, Heels and Everything in Between

RM26.00 MYR RM15.00 MYR 42% off

Goodreads rating: 3.76

RM26.00 MYR RM15.00 MYR 42% off

In stock: Very Good, Well Read

This book could be a good read for someone looking for practical fashion advice that is relatable and down-to-earth. With personal anecdotes from the fashion world, it provides insight into the industry while offering tips on how to look fabulous on any budget. Whether you're on a tight budget or have money to splurge, this book has something for everyone, making it a valuable resource for fashion enthusiasts of all backgrounds.
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Melinda French Gates | Pan Macmillan Uk

The Moment of Lift: How Empowering Women Changes the World

RM45.00 MYR RM22.00 MYR 51% off

Goodreads rating: 4.28

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57% off est. retail

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"The Moment of Lift" is a catalyst for change. If you feel strongly about women's empowerment and social reform, Melinda Gates captures this brilliantly. Her personal journey entwined with global stories will not only inspire you but might also galvanize you to be part of the movement for equity and justice. It's more than just a book; it's an invitation to contribute to a larger and noble cause.
Dreyer's English: An Utterly Correct Guide to Clarity and Style
Benjamin Dreyer | Century

Dreyer's English: An Utterly Correct Guide to Clarity and Style

RM34.00 MYR

Goodreads rating: 4.35

RM34.00 MYR

In stock: Well Read

Dreyer's English is a must-read for anyone who wants to improve their writing skills. The author's wit and love for the English language make this book informative and entertaining. The guide covers everything from grammar rules to punctuation, offering insider wisdom and fun facts. The book has been highly recommended by famous authors and is guaranteed to help you put your best prose foot forward.
Battle Hymn of the Tiger Mother
Amy Chua | Bloomsbury Publishing Plc

Battle Hymn of the Tiger Mother

RM22.00 MYR RM15.00 MYR 32% off

Goodreads rating: 3.66

RM22.00 MYR RM15.00 MYR 32% off

63% off est. retail

In stock: Well Read

If you're intrigued by cultural differences in parenting or enjoy memoirs that challenge conventional wisdom, "Battle Hymn of the Tiger Mother" by Amy Chua might be a good fit for you. It offers not just personal anecdotes but also a broader commentary on parenting styles across cultures. It's a witty, candid, and often humorous exploration that might change how you think about raising children. Plus, the added postscript and her daughter's letter provide extra layers of insight.
Think Like a Monk: Train Your Mind for Peace and Purpose Every Day
Jay Shetty | Simon & Schuster

Think Like a Monk: Train Your Mind for Peace and Purpose Every Day

RM41.00 MYR RM26.00 MYR 37% off

Goodreads rating: 4.22

RM41.00 MYR RM26.00 MYR 37% off

76% off est. retail

In stock: Very Good

If you've ever felt caught in the whirlwind of the modern world and longed for a breath of peace, "Think Like a Monk" might just be your sanctuary in book form. Jay Shetty presents mindfulness and purpose with a blend of ancient wisdom and contemporary pragmatism. It's not just about theory; it's a practical guide to reshaping your thinking and, ultimately, your life. Give it a read and start your journey toward tranquility and purposeful living.

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Hey, Whipple, Squeeze This: A Guide to Creating Great Ads
Luke Sullivan | John Wiley & Sons Inc

Hey, Whipple, Squeeze This: A Guide to Creating Great Ads

RM60.00 MYR RM26.00 MYR 57% off

Goodreads rating: 4.21

RM60.00 MYR RM26.00 MYR 57% off

75% off est. retail

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If you're intrigued by the power of creativity in marketing, "Hey, Whipple, Squeeze This" could be your new favorite read. Luke Sullivan offers a witty and informative dive into the advert world, blending historical perspectives with contemporary insights, especially into digital realms. It's a must-read for anyone aspiring to craft ads that strike a chord and actually sell — a bridge between art and commerce in the quirkiest, most enlightening way.
Option B: Facing Adversity, Building Resilience, and Finding Joy
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Adam Grant, Sheryl Sandberg  | Knopf

Option B: Facing Adversity, Building Resilience, and Finding Joy

RM63.00 MYR

Goodreads rating: 3.85

RM63.00 MYR

50% off est. retail

In stock: Very Good

"Option B" is both a heartfelt story and a self-help guide. If you've endured tough times or are facing them now, Sheryl Sandberg's vulnerability and Adam Grant's research might offer you not just comfort, but also the practical steps to build your resilience muscle. It's not just about bouncing back; it's about finding a way forward to joy, even when life doesn't go as planned. This book is a testament to the strength of the human spirit in the darkest of times and a roadmap for supporting yourself and others through adversity.
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Go-To Expert, The: How to Grow Your Reputation, Differentiate Yourself From the Competition and Win New Business

RM67.00 MYR RM19.00 MYR 72% off

Goodreads rating: 3.81

RM67.00 MYR RM19.00 MYR 72% off

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If you've been searching for a way to stand out professionally, 'The Go-To Expert' could be your playbook. It's the kind of read that demystifies personal branding and reputation-building in the corporate world. With clear strategies, it's essentially a guide to becoming the person companies can't wait to hire or do business with. It's about transforming from just another name in the industry to the name that everyone trusts and recommends.
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Harvard Business Review | Harvard Business Review Press

Giving Effective Feedback: Check in Regularly, Handle Tough Conversations, Bring Out the Best - 20 Minute Manager Series

RM41.00 MYR RM22.00 MYR 46% off

Goodreads rating: 3.67

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If you’ve ever felt a bit lost or hesitant when it comes to giving feedback at work, this book is a real gem. In less than the time it takes to have lunch, you’ll learn to approach both tricky conversations and praise with confidence. It's like having a wise mentor guiding you through the complexities of communication in the professional world, ensuring you bring value to both your team and personal leadership style.
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Alexis Monville | Lulu.com

Changing Your Team from the Inside

RM45.00 MYR RM30.00 MYR 33% off

Goodreads rating: 4.59

RM45.00 MYR RM30.00 MYR 33% off

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If you're feeling like your team's potential is being stifled by outdated methods, then "Changing Your Team From the Inside" could be the refreshing perspective you need. Alexis Monville provides practical insights on evolving team dynamics continuously, rather than relying on standard change management protocols. It's especially valuable if you're in a leadership role seeking to cultivate a culture of constant improvement and high impact teamwork.
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Vince Molinaro | Wiley

The Leadership Contract: The Fine Print to Becoming an Accountable Leader

RM26.00 MYR RM15.00 MYR 42% off

Goodreads rating: 3.73

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This book is a must-read for anyone who aspires to be a truly accountable leader. It offers a practical framework that helps you step up and commit to exceptional leadership. It emphasizes the importance of making a conscious decision to lead and provides insights on effective mindset and practices. What sets this book apart is its focus on leadership accountability and the encouragement to put your commitment in writing through a leadership contract. It challenges you to be deliberate, decisive, and inspirational in your leadership approach. If you're ready to take your leadership to the next level and make a meaningful impact, this book is for you.
How Google Works
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Eric Schmidt | Grand Central Pub

How Google Works

RM34.00 MYR

Goodreads rating: 4.05

RM34.00 MYR

In stock: Well Read

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Victor Prince | Amacom

The Camino Way: Lessons in Leadership from a Walk Across Spain

RM56.00 MYR RM26.00 MYR 54% off

Goodreads rating: 3.79

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The Camino Way is a good read for those looking to improve their leadership skills by applying the principles discovered by author Victor Prince during his pilgrimage. The book provides practical guidance on how to implement these principles, which are based on the values of the Camino de Santiago journey. One of the most unique and distinctive features of the book is the personal transformation story of the author, which makes the lessons relatable and inspiring for readers.
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The Off Switch: Leave on Time, Relax Your Mind But Still Get More Done

RM37.00 MYR RM15.00 MYR 59% off

Goodreads rating: 3.56

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Whatever You Think, Think the Opposite
Paul Arden | Portfolio

Whatever You Think, Think the Opposite

RM34.00 MYR

Goodreads rating: 3.82

RM34.00 MYR

61% off est. retail

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This book is a refreshing antidote to conventional thinking, offering unconventional and counterintuitive advice on how to approach business and life. It encourages readers to challenge their conventional beliefs and embrace new and innovative ideas. With its concise and thought-provoking insights, this book is a must-read for anyone looking to break free from the norms and think outside the box to achieve success.

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