Team of Teams: New Rules of Engagement for a Complex World by General Stanley McChrystal is a groundbreaking book that offers profound insights into leadership, organisational structure, and adaptability in the modern world. General McChrystal draws from his extensive military experience, particularly during his tenure as commander of Joint Special Operations Command (JSOC), to illustrate how traditional hierarchies and command structures often fall short in addressing the complex and rapidly evolving challenges of the 21st century.
"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.
Exceptional Service, Exceptional Profit: The Secrets of Building a Five-Star Customer Service Organization is a book written by Leonardo Inghilleri and Micah Solomon, two customer service experts with decades of experience working with leading service organisations. In the book, Inghilleri and Solomon provide a step-by-step guide to creating a world-class customer service organisation, based on their extensive research and real-world experience.
Sweaty Palms: The Neglected Art of Being Interviewed by H. Anthony Medley is a comprehensive guide to preparing for and succeeding in job interviews. The book covers a range of topics, from understanding the interview process to making a positive first impression, and provides practical advice on how to handle nerves, difficult interviewers, and tricky questions.
"How to Wow" by Adrian Swinscoe is a customer service and experience guide that provides practical insights and strategies for businesses to create remarkable customer experiences effortlessly. The author, drawing on his extensive experience in customer service, outlines 68 actionable ways to enhance the customer journey and leave a lasting positive impression.
The Mindful Way Workbook: An 8-Week Program to Free Yourself from Depression and Emotional Distress is an invaluable resource for individuals seeking to overcome depression and manage emotional distress. Written by John Teasdale, Mark Williams, and Zindel Segal, this workbook provides a comprehensive and practical guide to utilising mindfulness-based cognitive therapy (MBCT) as a means of achieving lasting emotional well-being.