Great Work: How to Make a Difference People Love
David Sturt
“This book is a great book on how to make people in your organization difference makers.”
We've long been told our ability to succeed depends on our IQ, talent, education level, gender, job title, or when and where we were born. Great Work turns that conventional thinking on its head to reveal that innovation can come from anyone, anywhere. More »
Nudge: Improving Decisions About Health, Wealth, and Happiness
Richard H. Thaler & Cass R. Sunstein
“[An] utterly brilliant book.... Nudge won't nudge you–it will knock you off your feet.”
Drawing on decades of research in the fields of behavioral science and economics, Nudge offers a new perspective on preventing the countless mistakes we make–and show us how sensible "choice architecture" can successfully nudge people toward the best decisions. More »
The Ultimate Blueprint for an
Insanely Successful Business
Keith J. Cunningham
“The book is about understanding the fundamentals of (any) business.”
Cunningham reveals his core business principles, including why great operators get tired and how great business owners get rich. It outlines critical skills, tools, and strategies required to drive profits and maximize cash flow for any business, regardless of the size or industry. More »
Zag: The Number One Strategy of High-Performance Brands
Marty Neumeier
“ZAG is the new GPS for marketers. Clear, crisp directions for building strong brands and keeping them fresh and relevant.”
In an extremely cluttered marketplace, traditional differentiation is no longer enough—today companies need “radical differentiation” to create lasting value for their shareholders and customers. More »
Logo Design Love
David Airey
“It’s a guide for designers (and clients) who want to understand what this mysterious business is all about.”
Written in reader-friendly, concise language, with a minimum of designer jargon, Airey gives a surprisingly clear explanation of the process, using a wide assortment of real-life examples to support his points. More »
How Successful People Think
John C. Maxwell
“I can personally say that if you apply even a few of the principles in the book, your life will change dramatically.”
Gather successful people from all walks of life-what would they have in common? The way they think! Now you can think as they do and revolutionize your work and life! More »
Rework
Jason Fried & David Heinemeier Hansson
With its straightforward language and easy-is-better approach, Rework is the perfect playbook for anyone who’s ever dreamed of doing it on their own. Hardcore entrepreneurs, small-business owners, people stuck in day jobs they hate, victims of "downsizing," and artists who don’t want to starve anymore will all find valuable guidance in these pages. More »
Polyhedron Origami for Beginners
Miyuki Kawamura
An innovative approach to origami craft, polyhedron origami introduces you into a new world of many-sided solid figures. This book is a comprehensive collection of polyhedron origami from tetrahedron to icosahedron. Each solid object is formed from simple folded units. Each process is illustrated with clear step-by-step diagrams for beginners. More »
18 Minutes: Find Your Focus, Master Distraction, and Get the Right Things Done
Peter Bregman
“Intensely smart, insanely readable, and eminently practical guide to boosting our effectiveness and deepening our satisfaction.”
Based upon a series of short bite-sized chapters, his approach allows us to safely navigate through the constant chatter of emails, text messages, phone calls, and endless meetings that prevent us from focusing our time on those things that are truly important to us. More »
