"Remote: Office Not Required" by Jason Fried and David Heinemeier Hansson is a book that explores the benefits and challenges of remote work and provides practical guidance for building a successful remote team and culture. The authors are the founders of Basecamp, a software company that has been fully remote since its inception.
The Secrets of Question-Based Selling: How the Most Powerful Tool in Business Can Double Your Sales Results by Thomas Freese is a comprehensive guide that explores the power of asking effective questions in the sales process. Freese argues that questions are the most powerful tool for engaging prospects, uncovering their needs, and ultimately closing deals. Through practical strategies and real-life examples, Freese demonstrates how question-based selling can significantly enhance sales performance.
"The Hamster Revolution: How to Manage Your Email Before It Manages You" by Mike Song, Vicki Halsey, and Tim Burress is a practical guide to managing email overload in the workplace. The book offers a step-by-step approach to help readers regain control of their inboxes, become more efficient, and reduce stress.
Michael M. Bissonette's "Project Risk Management: A Practical Implementation Approach" is a comprehensive guide designed to equip project managers with effective tools and techniques for managing risks throughout the project lifecycle. The book is rooted in practical application, ensuring that project managers can implement risk management strategies effectively in real-world scenarios.
When I Say No, I Feel Guilty by Manuel J. Smith is a timeless classic that offers valuable insights and practical techniques for developing assertiveness and effective communication skills. This book serves as a guide for individuals who struggle with setting boundaries, saying no, and expressing their needs without feeling guilty. Through a comprehensive exploration of assertiveness, guilt, and communication patterns, Smith empowers readers to overcome these challenges and lead more authentic and fulfilling lives.
Hug Your Haters: How to Embrace Complaints and Keep Your Customers by Jay Baer is a compelling book that explores the power of embracing customer complaints and turning them into opportunities to enhance customer loyalty and business success. Baer provides valuable insights, real-world examples, and actionable strategies to help organisations effectively handle customer feedback and create a culture of customer-centricity.