Language

Summaries

Books

54 results - Page 9 of 9

Relax, It's Only Uncertainty

"Relax, It's Only Uncertainty" is a captivating exploration of how to navigate life's uncertainties with resilience and grace. Authored by Dr. Harold Smith, a seasoned psychologist, this book delves into the nature of uncertainty and offers practical strategies to thrive amidst life's unpredictability.

Author
Estimated Read Time
3 minutes

Meetings Suck: Turning One of the Most Loathed Elements of Business into One of the Most Valuable

"Meetings Suck: Turning One of the Most Loathed Elements of Business into One of the Most Valuable" by Cameron Herold is a practical guide that offers a fresh perspective on a widespread issue in the business world: ineffective meetings. Herold, an experienced business leader and entrepreneur, provides insights and actionable advice on how to transform meetings from unproductive and frustrating events into valuable and productive interactions.

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 is a book by Jim Collins that explores the key factors that separate successful companies from those that struggle to achieve long-term success. Collins and his team of researchers studied a wide range of companies over a period of five years, analysing their financial performance and leadership practices to identify the characteristics that set the great companies apart.

Author
Estimated Read Time
5 minutes

Perfect Phrases for Performance Reviews: Hundreds of Ready-to-Use Phrases That Describe Your Employees' Performance

"Perfect Phrases for Performance Reviews: Hundreds of Ready-to-Use Phrases That Describe Your Employees' Performance" by Douglas Max and Robert Bacal is a valuable resource designed to assist managers in conducting effective and constructive performance reviews. This book is a practical guide filled with ready-to-use phrases to help managers articulate feedback, both positive and constructive, during the performance review process.

The Performance Appraisal Toolkit

"The Performance Appraisal Tool Kit: Redesigning Your Performance Review Template to Drive Individual and Organisational Change" by Paul Falcone is a comprehensive guide aimed at managers and organisations looking to transform their performance appraisal processes. This book offers practical insights and resources to help address the limitations of traditional performance reviews and turn them into a more effective and growth-oriented tool.

Author
Estimated Read Time
3 minutes

Zero to One: Notes on Startups or How to Build the Future

"Zero to One: Notes on Startups, or How to Build the Future" is a book by entrepreneur and investor Peter Thiel, in which he outlines his perspective on what it takes to create a successful startup. Thiel argues that the most valuable businesses are those that create something truly new - going from "zero to one" - rather than simply improving on what already exists. 

Author
Estimated Read Time
5 minutes
2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 Next