"Co-Active Coaching: Changing Business, Transforming Lives" by Henry Kimsey-House, Karen Kimsey-House, Phillip Sandahl, and Laura Whitworth offers a comprehensive approach to coaching in a business context. The authors introduce the Co-Active Coaching model, which emphasizes the importance of building strong relationships, exploring values and beliefs, and developing strategies for creating change.
"Selling to Big Companies" by Jill Konrath is a practical and insightful guide that equips sales professionals with the strategies and tactics needed to navigate the complex landscape of selling to large corporations. Published in 2005, the book draws on Konrath's extensive experience in sales and provides actionable advice for individuals looking to break into, or expand their success within, the corporate sales arena.
"There is No Planet B" by Mike Berners-Lee is a thought-provoking exploration of the environmental challenges facing our planet and the urgent need for sustainable solutions. Drawing on scientific research and his expertise in carbon foot printing, Berners-Lee presents a compelling case for taking decisive action to address climate change and other environmental issues before it's too late.
Bounce: Mozart, Federer, Picasso, Beckham, and the Science of Success by Matthew Syed is a captivating exploration of the science of success, particularly focusing on the role of talent, practice, and resilience in achieving greatness. Syed, a former British table tennis champion and sports journalist, draws from a wide range of fields, including sports, music, and art, to challenge the common belief that success is primarily attributed to innate talent.
"Winning with People: Discover the People Principles That Work for You Every Time" by John C. Maxwell is a profound exploration of interpersonal relationships and the principles that underpin successful interactions with others. Maxwell, a renowned leadership expert, distils decades of experience and wisdom into practical advice that helps readers build stronger connections, communicate effectively, and influence others positively.