Writing Effective Email: Improving Your Electronic Communication by Nancy Flynn is a comprehensive guidebook that aims to enhance readers' skills in crafting clear, concise, and professional emails. Flynn recognises the growing importance of email communication in today's digital age and provides practical strategies and tips to help readers communicate effectively through this medium.
"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.
Cracking the Code to a Successful Interview by Evan Pellett is a practical guide that demystifies the interview process and offers actionable strategies to help job seekers secure their desired roles. Drawing on his extensive experience as a top recruiter and hiring manager, Pellett provides an insider’s perspective on how interviews are conducted and what employers truly look for in candidates.
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.
Meeting Architecture: A Manifesto by Maarten Vanneste is a revolutionary guide for designing meetings that are highly engaging, efficient, and productive. Vanneste introduces a comprehensive methodology known as Meeting Architecture that focuses on the design and structure of meetings rather than the content or topics discussed. The book’s main premise is that meetings, whether in business or other contexts, are often poorly structured and waste valuable time. By applying meeting design principles, Vanneste argues, meetings can be transformed into meaningful experiences that lead to effective decision-making, enhanced collaboration, and a clear focus on outcomes.
"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.