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The Critical Few: Energize Your Company’s Culture by Choosing What Really Matters Hardcover
For the first time, this book lays out the Katzenbach Center’s proven methodology for identifying your culture’s four most critical elements: traits, characteristics that are at the heart of people’s emotional connection to what they do; keystone behaviors, actions that would lead your company to succeed if they were replicated at a greater scale; authentic informal leaders, people who have a high degree of “emotional intuition” or social connectedness; and metrics, integrated, thoughtful measures to track progress, encourage the self-reinforcing cycle of lasting change and link to business performance.
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Steal the Show: From Speeches to Job Interviews to Deal-Closing Pitches, How to Guarantee a Standing Ovation for All the Performances in Your Life Hardcover
In Steal the Show, New York Times best-selling author Michael Port draws on his experience as an actor and as a highly successful corporate speaker and trainer to teach readers how to make the most of every presentation and interaction. He demonstrates how the methods of successful actors can help you connect with, inspire, and persuade any audience. His key strategies for commanding an audience’s attention include developing a clear focus for every performance, making sure you engage with your listeners, and finding the best role for yourself in order to convey your message with maximum impact.
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Blue Ocean Shift: Beyond Competing – Proven Steps to Inspire Confidence and Seize New Growth
BLUE OCEAN SHIFT is the essential follow up to Blue Ocean Strategy, the classic and 3.6 million copy global bestseller by world-renowned professors W. Chan Kim and Renee Mauborgne. Drawing on more than a decade of new work, Kim and Mauborgne show you how to move beyond competing, inspire your people’s confidence, and seize new growth, guiding you step-by-step through how to take your organization from a red ocean crowded with competition to a blue ocean of uncontested market space. By combining the insights of human psychology with practical market-creating tools and real-world guidance, Kim and Mauborgne deliver the definitive guide to shift yourself, your team, or your organization to new heights of confidence, market creation, and growth. They show why nondisruptive creation is as important as disruption in seizing new growth.
BLUE OCEAN SHIFT is packed with all-new research and examples of how leaders in diverse industries and organizations made the shift and created new markets by applying the process and tools outlined in the book. Whether you are a cash-strapped startup or a large, established company, nonprofit or national government, you will learn how to move from red to blue oceans in a way that builds your people’s confidence so that they own and drive the process.
With battle-tested lessons learned from successes and failures in the field, BLUE OCEAN SHIFT is critical reading for leaders, managers, and entrepreneurs alike. You’ll learn what works, what doesn’t, and how to avoid the pitfalls along the way. This book will empower you to succeed as you embark on your own blue ocean journey. BLUE OCEAN SHIFT is indispensable for anyone committed to building a compelling future.
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33 Lessons For Every Muslim by Abdul Aziz S. Al Shomar
33 Lessons For Every Muslim by Abdul Aziz S. Al Shomar
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First Principles of Islamic Economics by Abul A’la Maududi
This book First Principles of Islamic Economics by Abul A’la Maududi is a comprehensive anthology collects all of his major writings and provides a historic as well as an essential introduction to Islamic economics.
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Islam: The Empowering of Women by Aisha Bewley
This book, Islam: The Empowering of Women by Aisha Bewley is a phenomenon which requires in-depth research. It is time to re-examine the sources and re-assess how Muslim women in the past acted so that we can escape the limiting perspectives which have come to be the norm.
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The Rights Of Parents by Shaykh Muhammad Mawlud
The book, The Rights Of Parents by Shaykh Muhammad Mawlud is concise and draws from Arabic commentaries full of quotations, anecdotes, and lessons from classical sources.
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Darn Good Advice Parenting by Jan Faull
The books Darn Good Advice Parenting by Jan Faull feature humorous cartoon-style illustrations, quick-check sidebars, and, of course, solid advice on life’s domestic adventures, from engagement and marriage through having and raising kids.
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The New Mom’s Guide to Life with Baby by Susan Besze Wallace
This practical book New Mom’s Guide to Life with Baby by Susan Besze Wallace offers real advice from women who have been there, done that, and want other moms to benefit from their trials and triumphs.
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More Maths for Mums and Dads by Rob Eastaway
In their first, bestselling, book Maths for Mums and Dads Rob Eastaway and Mike Askew helped you and your child make sense of the new methods and topics covered in primary school maths.
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Parenting Through the Storm: How to Handle the Highs, the Lows, and Everything In Between
Parenting Through the Storm by Ann Douglas talks about the parent a child diagnosed with bipolar disorder. Ditto with depression, anorexia, Asperger syndrome and ADHD.