Offers an unprecedented assessment of the CIA while at the forefront of our nation's war against al-Qa'ida and during the most remarkable period in the history of the Agency. Called the "Bob Gates of his generation," Michael Morell is a top CIA officer who saw it all--the only person with President Bush on 9/11/01 and with President Obama on 5/1/11 when Usama Bin Laden was brought to justice. L…
Huffington Post columnist Russell Bishop explains how to cut through red tape when obstacles stand in the way of getting things done
Organisation provides 60 practical, effective organisation techniques that can immediately be applied to transform your workplace, increase productivity and job satisfaction. This title covers all vital organisation skills, including prioritising tasks and responsibilities, creating checklists that work, keeping email under control and streamlining your workday.
A corporate manifesto for overcoming obstacles to professional success identifies the reasons why companies often make questionable decisions, outlining 12 fast-track principles of business transformation that discuss the involvement of CEOs, personal accountability and increasing revenue instead of cutting costs.
Offers advice on seeking organizational changes rather than allowing them to happen.
Describes what sets market-dominating companies apart and provides a framework you can leverage to surge to the lead in your own industry. This title examines the internal operations of dominant organizations across a wide spectrum of industries, from technology to design and from manufacturing to health care.
Business authors Jack and Suzy Welch return, nearly a decade after publishing their international bestseller, Winning, to tackle the most pressing business challenges in the modern world. From creating winning strategies to leading and managing others The Real Life MBA acts as an essential guide for every person in business today - and tomorrow.
What you see shapes how you change : the virtues of vuja de -- Where you look shapes what you see : of big dots, pit stops, and hot spots -- Radically practical (I) : five truths of corporate transformation -- Are you the most of anything? why being different makes all the difference -- Different on purpose : motivation, inspiration, and the heart of innovation -- Radically practical (II) : fiv…
Inspired by George Orwell's Animal Farm and the international bestseller Our Iceberg is Melting, How Stella Saved the Farm is a simple parable about embracing change and managing innovation in difficult times. Bankruptcy, or the grim prospect of being acquired by a hostile human competitor, threatens Windsor Farm. But when a young sheep called Stella comes up with a bold idea, will the other an…
OverviewrnOn May 2, 2011, at 1:03 a.m. in Pakistan, a satellite uplink was sent from the town of Abbottabad crackling into the situation room of the White House in Washington, D.C.: “Geronimo, Echo, KIA.” These words, spoken by a Navy SEAL, put paid to Osama bin Laden’s three-decade-long career of terror.rnrnFor ten years following 9/11, Bin Laden was the object of the most intense manhun…