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How to Make People Like You in 90 Seconds or Less
Nicholas Boothman | Algonquin Young Readers

How to Make People Like You in 90 Seconds or Less

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Goodreads rating: 3.67

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In stock: Very Good, Well Read

Whether you're networking, dating, or interviewing, "How to Make People Like You in 90 Seconds or Less" can be a game-changer. Nicholas Boothman's approach will equip you with the skills to create instant trust and connection using body language and effective communication. It's an insightful read that can transform your interactions and help you connect with anyone swiftly and genuinely. Give it a read, and watch as your personal and professional relationships flourish.
The Tipping Point: How Little Things Can Make a Big Difference
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Malcolm Gladwell | Abacus

The Tipping Point: How Little Things Can Make a Big Difference

₱600.00 ₱400.00 33% off

Goodreads rating: 4.0

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If you're intrigued by the phenomena of social epidemics and want insight into how minor changes can ignite major trends, "The Tipping Point" is a captivating read. Malcolm Gladwell's exploration is not only intellectually stimulating but also practically insightful, revealing the levers that can steer collective behavior. Ideal for anyone interested in the forces shaping our cultural landscape.
They Told Us to Move: Dakota—Cassia
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Ng Kok Hoe, The Cassia Resettlement Team  | Ethos Books

They Told Us to Move: Dakota—Cassia

₱400.00

Goodreads rating: 4.34

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This book would be a great read for anyone interested in understanding the experiences and struggles of people who have been forced to move due to displacement. The authors use personal stories to explore the ways in which these communities resist displacement and assert their right to a place to call home. The unique feature of this book is the diverse stories and voices represented, making it a comprehensive and insightful read.
Blink: The Power of Thinking Without Thinking
Malcolm Gladwell | Hachette Book Group Usa

Blink: The Power of Thinking Without Thinking

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Goodreads rating: 3.96

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"Blink" resonates with those curious about the subconscious mechanics of decision-making. If you've ever wondered why gut feelings are sometimes more reliable than meticulous analysis, Malcolm Gladwell's eye-opening insights on 'thin-slicing' and intuitive judgment will fascinate you. It's compelling for anyone looking to understand the psychology behind split-second decisions in our complex world.
Dale Carnegie's Lifetime Plan for Success: How to Win Friends & Influence People, How to Stop Worrying & Start Living
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Dale Carnegie | Galahad Books

Dale Carnegie's Lifetime Plan for Success: How to Win Friends & Influence People, How to Stop Worrying & Start Living

₱500.00

Goodreads rating: 4.15

₱500.00

In stock: Well Read

If you often find yourself caught in a web of social anxiety or bogged down by stress, Carnegie’s timeless strategies will be a breath of fresh air. You'll discover ways to build meaningful relationships while also learning to shed the weight of worry, which could guide you towards a more fulfilling personal and professional life.
Give and Take: A Revolutionary Approach to Success
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Adam M. Grant | Viking

Give and Take: A Revolutionary Approach to Success

₱900.00

Goodreads rating: 4.07

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If you're looking for a new perspective on success that goes beyond the cutthroat competition we often see depicted in the business world, "Give and Take" is a thought-provoking read. Adam Grant invites us to consider how being a giver can lead to not just a more satisfying career, but also to greater success. You'll find a blend of engaging anecdotes and solid research that might just shift how you interact in your professional and personal life.
Digital State: How the Internet is Changing Everything
Simon Pont | Kogan Page

Digital State: How the Internet is Changing Everything

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Goodreads rating: 3.74

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If you're curious about the tectonic shifts in the digital landscape, "Digital State" might just enlighten you. As our lives and economies become increasingly digitized, understanding the mechanics and effects of this transformation is crucial. Simon Pont, alongside a team of specialists, dives into the profound influence of the Internet on both consumer behavior and business strategy, making it an essential read if you're looking to stay ahead in the digital game.
Surrounded by Idiots: The Four Types of Human Behavior (Or, How to Understand Those Who Cannot Be Understood)
Thomas Erikson | Vermilion

Surrounded by Idiots: The Four Types of Human Behavior (Or, How to Understand Those Who Cannot Be Understood)

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Goodreads rating: 3.48

₱500.00

In stock: Well Read

This book could be a good read for you if you've ever felt misunderstood or struggled to connect with certain types of people. Thomas Erikson's Surrounded by Idiots offers an insightful approach to understanding and assessing the personalities of those we interact with. With practical tips on communication, conflict resolution, and body language, this book will help you improve your relationships and influence those around you. Get ready for some eye-opening moments and a deeper understanding of human behavior.
Outliers: The Story of Success
Malcolm Gladwell | Little Brown & Company

Outliers: The Story of Success

₱500.00

Goodreads rating: 4.19

₱500.00

In stock: Well Read

If you're intrigued by what makes people extraordinarily successful, "Outliers" by Malcolm Gladwell could be a riveting read for you. Gladwell masterfully challenges the conventional wisdom that success is solely a result of personal talent and effort. Instead, he introduces you to a broader canvas where factors like culture, family, and even birth dates significantly impact one's trajectory. Pick up "Outliers" to shift your perspective and understand the complex tapestry of success.
The Org: The Underlying Logic of Office Life
Tim Sullivan, Ray Fisman  | Twelve

The Org: The Underlying Logic of Office Life

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Goodreads rating: 3.35

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If you've ever felt bewildered by the intricacies of office culture or wondered why companies operate the way they do, "The Org" can offer you insights that are both enlightening and practical. It's like having a behind-the-scenes tour of the corporate world, shedding light on unwritten rules and the reasons behind them. This book could be your ally in navigating the often baffling world of organizational life.
Quiet: The Power of Introverts in a World That Can't Stop Talking
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Susan Cain | Penguin Books

Quiet: The Power of Introverts in a World That Can't Stop Talking

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Goodreads rating: 4.08

₱500.00

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In stock: Well Read

Recommendation: - This book is a game-changer for introverts who often feel misunderstood and undervalued in society. Susan Cain provides compelling insights, backed by extensive research, to help introverts understand and embrace their unique strengths. Through real stories and practical tools, this book empowers introverts to navigate the extrovert-biased world with confidence. Whether you're an introvert or know someone who is, this book will revolutionize your understanding of introversion and inspire you to embrace your authentic self.
Every Gift Matters: How Your Passion Can Change the World
John Perry, Carrie Morgridge  | Greenleaf Book Group Press

Every Gift Matters: How Your Passion Can Change the World

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Goodreads rating: 3.45

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If you're someone who believes in the power of generosity and are looking for inspiration on how to amplify your impact, "Every Gift Matters" might be just the book for you. Its personal anecdotes and strategic advice underscore the idea that no contribution is too small and that with the right mindset and approach, you can turn giving into a catalyst for meaningful change. With Morgridge's experience at the helm, you'll find practical wisdom that might just reshape how you view philanthropy.
No Ordinary Disruption: The Four Global Forces Breaking All the Trends
James Manyika, Jonathan Woetzel, Richard Dobbs  | Publicaffairs

No Ordinary Disruption: The Four Global Forces Breaking All the Trends

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Goodreads rating: 3.67

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Imagine feeling equipped to navigate tomorrow's economic landscape. "No Ordinary Disruption" breaks down four transformative global forces that are reshaping our world, from rapid technological advancements to demographic shifts. It's not just a book; it's a compass for anyone poised to lead or make decisions in the fast-evolving global marketplace. The authors' authoritative analysis coupled with their clear and engaging narrative translates complex economic trends into actionable insights. This read is a deep dive into understanding the forces sculpting our economic future.
The Power Paradox: How We Gain and Lose Influence
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Dacher Keltner | Penguin Books

The Power Paradox: How We Gain and Lose Influence

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Goodreads rating: 3.68

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If you're curious about the intricacies of influence and power dynamics, "The Power Paradox" offers a thought-provoking insight into how power is gained and lost within social structures. The book's exploration of power's fleeting nature provides a new perspective on personal and professional relationships, making it a valuable read for aspiring leaders and social scientists alike.
Blink: The Power of Thinking Without Thinking
Malcolm Gladwell | Back Bay Books / Little Brown, 2005

Blink: The Power of Thinking Without Thinking

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Goodreads rating: 3.96

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Blink is a thought-provoking book that challenges common assumptions about decision-making. Gladwell argues that snap judgments can often be more effective than carefully calculated decisions. He presents various real-life examples to explain the power of blink decisions and cautions against overly rational thinking. This book is ideal for individuals looking to improve their decision-making skills by learning how to trust their instincts.
Please Just F* Off It's Our Turn Now: Challenging the Baby Boomers - Thryft
Ryan Heath | Pluto Press Australia

Please Just F* Off It's Our Turn Now: Challenging the Baby Boomers

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Goodreads rating: 2.71

₱600.00 ₱200.00 67% off

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If you're feeling like your voice isn't heard in a sea of established norms, Ryan Heath's book could resonate with you. It's a bit of a battle cry for younger generations, sprinkled with wit that makes it a lively read, and it invites you to think critically about generational dynamics at play. Whether you're a Baby Boomer, Gen X, or a Millennial, it's a conversation starter that will either rile you up or validate your experiences.
The Rules of People
Richard Templar | Pearson Business

The Rules of People

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Goodreads rating: 3.66

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In stock: Well Read

Reasons to read: - This book offers a unique set of rules that can help you navigate and master the art of human interactions. - It provides practical advice on understanding, communicating, and building better relationships with people in all areas of your life. - The author's insights and strategies can empower you to improve your personal and professional relationships, ultimately leading to a more fulfilled and successful life.
Renaissance Nation: How the Pope's Children Rewrote the Rules for Ireland - Thryft
David McWilliams | Gill Books

Renaissance Nation: How the Pope's Children Rewrote the Rules for Ireland

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Goodreads rating: 3.77

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"Renaissance Nation" isn't just a chronicle; it's an immersion into Ireland's incredible transformation. As someone curious about how societies evolve, you'll find McWilliams' narrative both gripping and enlightening. The book captures the essence of Ireland's journey, making it a compelling read if you're fascinated by national rebirths and the power of change stemming from the collective rather than the corridors of power.
Strategic Staffing: Pearson New International Edition - Thryft
Jean M. Phillips | Pearson

Strategic Staffing: Pearson New International Edition

₱500.00 ₱200.00 60% off

Goodreads rating: 3.67

₱500.00 ₱200.00 60% off

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If you envision yourself leading teams or an organization, "Strategic Staffing" is the kind of book you want on your shelf. With its blend of research-based insights and practical, real-world examples, it's a guide that won't just sit there collecting dust. This book's modern take on talent acquisition and retention will offer you frameworks that are instantly applicable, especially as it dives into using social media like Twitter and Facebook for recruitment—skills that are increasingly essential in our connected world.
Centers of Pedagogy : New Structures for Educational Renewal - Thryft
Arturo Pacheco, Robert S Patterson, Nicholas M Michelli  | Jossey-bass

Centers of Pedagogy : New Structures for Educational Renewal

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Goodreads rating: 0.0

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Centers of Pedagogy is a must-read for anyone who is interested in transforming the education system. The book offers a practical framework for advancing university-school collaboration on educational improvement. Featuring case examples from a variety of successful partnership programs, the book studies the policies, organizational structures, and other key conditions needed to establish such vital centers. The unique feature of the book is its focus on the Centers of Pedagogy model, a strategy that brings together faculty in teacher education, the arts and sciences, and the P-12 schools to provide aspiring teachers with a well-rounded education, and ultimately improve school curricula, teaching practice, and the education of educators.
Ideas Are Free: How the Idea Revolution Is Liberating People and Transforming Organizations
Alan G. Robinson, Dean M. Schroeder  | Berrett-koehler Publishers

Ideas Are Free: How the Idea Revolution Is Liberating People and Transforming Organizations

₱600.00 ₱300.00 50% off

Goodreads rating: 3.61

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If you're always seeking ways to innovate and empower your team, "Ideas Are Free" might resonate with you. Robinson and Schroeder have compiled rich research demonstrating how valuable employee contributions can be, not just for morale, but for a company’s bottom line. It's a particularly insightful read if you're in a leadership role and aiming to foster a culture of participation and continuous improvement at your workplace.
Sustainability in Coffee Production: Creating Shared Value Chains in Colombia - Thryft
Andrea Biswas-Tortajada | Taylor And Francis

Sustainability in Coffee Production: Creating Shared Value Chains in Colombia

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Goodreads rating: 0.0

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If you're fascinated by the impact of sustainable efforts on global markets, and specifically love coffee, this might just stir your interest. The book delves into how ethical practices can transform an entire industry, securing better outcomes for local farmers and the environment, all while ensuring that your morning cup of joe is a responsible one. It's an enlightening examination of the journey coffee takes from the Colombian hills to your kitchen, made all the more enjoyable knowing it's done right.
Organizational Behavior : Emerging Realities for the Workplace Revolution - Thryft
Steven L. McShane, Mary Ann Von Glinow  | Mcgraw-hill (tx)

Organizational Behavior : Emerging Realities for the Workplace Revolution

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Goodreads rating: 3.51

₱500.00 ₱200.00 60% off

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If you're intrigued by how individual behavior shapes organizational success, McShane and Von Glinow's book could be your North Star. Picture yourself flipping through pages that breathe life into organizational behavior theories with vivid stories and real scenarios that span the globe. It's not just a ticket to understanding the nuts and bolts of OB; it's a window into applying these concepts to the ever-evolving workplace, whether you're at the helm or part of the crew.
Research Methods in Human Resource Management : Investigating a Business Issue - Thryft
Valerie Anderson | Cipd - Kogan Page

Research Methods in Human Resource Management : Investigating a Business Issue

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Goodreads rating: 3.33

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For individuals interested in conducting research in the field of human resource management, "Research Methods in Human Resource Management" provides a clear and easy-to-follow guide for planning and executing research projects. The book is fully aligned with the CIPD advanced level module and can be a valuable resource for anyone seeking to investigate business issues related to HRM. The author's annotation is a unique feature of the book, and the comprehensive coverage of various research methods adds further value to the book. Overall, this book is an excellent resource for those seeking to enhance their research skills in the field of HRM.
Equal to the Task: Men & Women in Partnership
Ruth Haley Barton | Ivp

Equal to the Task: Men & Women in Partnership

₱600.00 ₱400.00 33% off

Goodreads rating: 3.65

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If you've ever felt the imbalance in representation within church leadership, "Equal to the Task" can speak volumes to you. It's a book that thoughtfully engages with the idea of men and women working side by side in leadership roles within the Christian community. You'll find it both inspiring and informative, potentially transforming how you view your own role within your faith community.
The New Individualists: The Generation After "The Organization Man" - Thryft
Bruce Tucker, Paul Leinberger  | Perennial

The New Individualists: The Generation After "The Organization Man"

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Goodreads rating: 3.4

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This book provides a unique insight into the lives of children born to "organization men," showcasing their evolution from authentic selves to artificial persons. It offers a comparison of their life experiences with those of their parents while exploring occupational rivalry, socioeconomic trends, and the widespread urge to be creative. The book concludes that these children are stout individualists, each in exactly the same way, who express themselves either as humanists or egoists. Recommended for those interested in understanding the impact of organizational culture on individualism and compassion.
Essentials of Organizational Behavior - Thryft
Timothy A. Judge Stephen P. Robbins | Pearson Education Limited

Essentials of Organizational Behavior

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Goodreads rating: 3.67

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This book serves as a map to the often intricate realm of organizational behavior. Whether you're a student or a professional looking to refine your understanding of workplace psychology, the mix of classic theories and contemporary examples found here will be invaluable. The chapters are streamlined, making complex ideas more digestible and actionable, while the inclusion of recent research ensures relevance in today's swiftly evolving corporate landscapes.
Transformative Leadership in Education: Equitable Change in an Uncertain and Complex World
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Carolyn M. Shields | Eye On Education

Transformative Leadership in Education: Equitable Change in an Uncertain and Complex World

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Goodreads rating: 3.91

₱1,400.00

In stock: Very Good

If you're passionate about education and leadership, "Transformative Leadership in Education" by Carolyn M. Shields could be a crucial addition to your library. Shields dives deep into the kind of leadership needed to not just navigate but actively improve the complex landscape of today's education. The use of real-world vignettes and stories brings to life the principles of just, inclusive environments, making it a resonant read for those who wish to foster academic achievement alongside democratic and global citizenship.
Women, Work and Computing
Ruth Woodfield | Cambridge University Press

Women, Work and Computing

₱500.00 ₱400.00 20% off

Goodreads rating: 3.0

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If you're intrigued by the intersection of gender, technology, and societal change, "Women, Work And Computing" is a thought-provoking dive into the issue. Ruth Woodfield critically explores varying perspectives on women's engagement with computers, offering rich qualitative data. This book doesn't just skim the surface; it provides a nuanced examination that will challenge and enlighten anyone interested in the subject.
One World, Ready or Not - Thryft
William Greider | Simon & Schuster

One World, Ready or Not

₱500.00 ₱300.00 40% off

Goodreads rating: 4.09

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If you're captivated by how economies evolve and shape our world, "One World, Ready or Not" offers a compelling deep dive. Greider's quest across continents presents a vivid tableau of the global marketplace's impacts on societies. Through his eyes, you'll explore a nexus of economic transformation, witnessing both the grandeur of wealth and the haunting specters of exploitation. This book doesn't just explain financial systems; it narrates the human stories behind the numbers and what they mean for our collective future.
Personnel Economics for Managers
Lazear, Edward P. Lazear  | Wiley

Personnel Economics for Managers

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Goodreads rating: 3.6

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Personnel Economics for Managers is a go-to resource for managers who want to develop effective personnel management strategies based on sound economic principles. Lazear uses economics to provide insights into human resource management, exploring recruitment, downsizing, performance evaluations, and other topics in detail. He emphasizes that human resource systems function best as an entire structure, with no single department operating independently. For managers seeking a deeper understanding of how to build successful, economically-driven human resource systems, Personnel Economics for Managers is an invaluable guide.
Managing Across Borders : The Transnational Solution - Thryft
Sumantra Ghoshal, Christopher A. Bartlett  | Random House Business

Managing Across Borders : The Transnational Solution

₱400.00 ₱200.00 50% off

Goodreads rating: 4.03

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"Managing Across Borders" is a great read for managers and executives in multinational companies. It provides practical advice on developing organizational structure, administrative processes, management thinking and practice that are necessary to implement new strategies in the face of globalization. The book is backed by insights from over 230 interviews with managers from leading companies such as Matsushita, Proctor & Gamble, Ericsson and KFC. The case studies make it an interesting and helpful read for anyone looking to improve their global management strategies.
Top 50 Social Innovations - Changing Our World - Thryft
Joycelyn Sim, Penny Low, Victor Tong  | Social Innovation Park

Top 50 Social Innovations - Changing Our World

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Goodreads rating: 0.0

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The New Deal At Work - Managing The Market-Driven Workforce - Thryft
Peter Cappelli | Harvard Business Review Press

The New Deal At Work - Managing The Market-Driven Workforce

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Goodreads rating: 3.13

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"The New Deal At Work provides valuable insights for managers on navigating the complexities of managing a modern, market-driven workforce. The book offers practical advice on how to adapt to changes in the employer-employee relationship and effectively address workforce management issues. Highly recommended for anyone looking to stay ahead of the curve in today's rapidly evolving job market."
Making of Captains of Lives, The: Prison Reform in Singapore: 1999 to 2007 - Thryft

Making of Captains of Lives, The: Prison Reform in Singapore: 1999 to 2007

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Recommendation: This book is a must-read for anyone interested in the power of leading change in the public sector. Chin Kiat Chua's personal account provides an inspiring tale of how a prison system was transformed from a custody-focused mindset to a rehabilitation-centered culture. Through his journey, Chua offers valuable insights into successful change management and the dedication required to make a positive impact on society. It will leave you feeling uplifted and motivated to make a difference in your own work.
Futurewise - Thryft
Patrick Dixon | Ips - Profile Books

Futurewise

₱600.00 ₱200.00 67% off

Goodreads rating: 3.5

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Futurewise by Patrick Dixon is a recommended read for entrepreneurs and business leaders who want to stay ahead of the curve and navigate the rapid changes of the business world with foresight. The author presents insights and analysis on emerging trends and their potential impact on global business practices. The book's unique feature is its emphasis on the interconnectivity of different fields and how they will converge in the future. Recommended for those who want to be Futurewise.
Authenticity: Brands, Fakes, Spin and the Lust for Real Life - Thryft

Authenticity: Brands, Fakes, Spin and the Lust for Real Life

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If you're feeling overwhelmed by the constant barrage of tailored ads, filtered selfies, and sensational news, "Authenticity" might just resonate with you. David Boyle takes you on a journey through our culture's obsession with realness, unraveling the threads that lead us to yearn for authenticity. It's an eye-opening read that could change the way you consume and value the world around you.
Consumer Behavior & Marketing Strategy, 9th Edition - Thryft
Peter Olsen | Mcgraw Hill Higher Education

Consumer Behavior & Marketing Strategy, 9th Edition

₱600.00

Goodreads rating: 3.91

₱600.00

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If you're keen to dissect and understand the intricacies of what drives consumer spending, this book is for you. It melds psychological principles with marketing strategies, providing a robust framework for influencing purchasing decisions. As you immerse yourself in "The Wheel of Consumer Analysis," you'll find this comprehensive guide indispensable for crafting marketing campaigns that resonate with consumers on a deeper level.
Managing Diversity
Roger Cartwright | Capstone

Managing Diversity

₱600.00

Goodreads rating: 3.0

₱600.00

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If the ever-evolving puzzle of managing a diverse workforce intrigues you, "Managing Diversity" by Roger Cartwright is a must-read. It's an insightful blend of practical strategies and real-world examples, like those from Coca Cola and British Airways, thereby offering not just theory but implementable advice. This book could be the tool you're seeking to navigate and enrich the multicultural landscape of your company with finesse.
The Psychology of Culture Shock - Thryft
Colleen Ward, Stephen Bochner, Adrian Furnham  | Routledge

The Psychology of Culture Shock

₱1,000.00 ₱400.00 60% off

Goodreads rating: 4.0

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If you're about to embark on an international journey, be it for study, work, or pleasure, "The Psychology of Culture Shock" could be an invaluable companion. It delves deep into the mental labyrinth you'll navigate when crossing cultures. You'll find solace in understanding the affective and cognitive challenges ahead, and with this book's guidance, you're likely to emerge from the experience richer in perspective and cultural intelligence. It's more than theory; it's a roadmap for thriving amidst change.
Renaissance Singapore? Economy, Culture, and Politics
Kenneth Paul Tan | Nus Press

Renaissance Singapore? Economy, Culture, and Politics

₱500.00 ₱200.00 60% off

Goodreads rating: 3.5

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If you're curious about the interplay of tradition and modernity in Singapore, "Renaissance Singapore? Economy, Culture, and Politics" is a thought-provoking read. It navigates through the nuances of Singapore's aspirations to cultivate a creative economy and a more open society, while grappling with issues of conservatism and national identity. This book unfolds the rich tapestry of Singapore's social landscape through the discerning perspectives of its public intellectuals and activists.
International Human Resource Management - Thryft
Ashly Pinnington, Anne-Wil Harzing  | Sage Publications Ltd

International Human Resource Management

₱800.00

Goodreads rating: 3.78

₱800.00

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If you're navigating the complex terrain of managing a global workforce or studying international business, 'International Human Resource Management' could be your compass. It's thorough and expertly researched, shedding light on how various countries approach HR. Understanding expatriate management and global employment practices will not only enhance your strategic toolkit but also provide a broader perspective on emerging IHRM trends, giving you an edge in today's interconnected business world.
Working Knowledge: How Organizations Manage What They Know
Laurence Prusak, Thomas H. Davenport  | Harvard Business Review Press

Working Knowledge: How Organizations Manage What They Know

₱600.00 ₱400.00 33% off

Goodreads rating: 3.69

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If you're looking to transform the intangible knowledge of your team into tangible results, this book could be your guide. Davenport and Prusak offer insights that bridge the gap between information and actionable enterprise wisdom. They present knowledge management in a way that could kindle strategic thinking and foster a learning culture within your organization.
The Psychology of Culture Shock - Thryft
Colleen Ward, Stephen Bochner, Adrian Furnham  | Routledge

The Psychology of Culture Shock

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If you're someone about to embark on a journey that will plunge you into a new cultural realm, "The Psychology of Culture Shock" could be your compass. The updated insights of Furnham and Bochner detail the emotional and cognitive mountains to climb when adapting to new cultures. It's a trove of knowledge for students, travelers, or professionals bracing for a cultural plunge, helping not just with survival but with thriving in new social landscapes.
Niche: Why the Market No Longer Favours the Mainstream
James Harkin | Abacus Software

Niche: Why the Market No Longer Favours the Mainstream

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Are you feeling lost amid market giants and their offerings? 'Niche' might just guide you to illuminate your path forward. James Harkin captivates with cases showing that specificity beats ubiquity, detailing how brewing passion in a compact domain could lead to expansive success. It's a must-read if you're contemplating carving out your own unique space in the business ecosystem.
Cultivating Communities of Practice: A Guide to Managing Knowledge
William M. Snyder, Richard McDermott, Etienne Wenger  | Harvard Business Review Press

Cultivating Communities of Practice: A Guide to Managing Knowledge

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If you're seeking to transform the knowledge landscape of your organization, this book will resonate with you. You'll discover practical ways to tap into the collective wisdom within your team, creating communities that not only share expertise but also foster innovation. It's perfect for leaders and managers looking to harness the full potential of their workforce in a methodical and impactful way.
Leading Across New Borders - How to Succeed as the Center Shifts
Ernest Gundling, Karen Cvitkovich, Christie Caldwell  | Wiley

Leading Across New Borders - How to Succeed as the Center Shifts

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Considering the shifting economic power dynamics, "Leading Across New Borders" could be the compass you need in today's global market. It doesn't just theorize but grounds you in practical wisdom, shared by those with boots on the ground in international leadership roles. It's essential for the leader who aims to transcend cultural and organizational boundaries, motivating and guiding diverse teams to success. This guide will equip you with strategies to not only adjust but to thrive amidst the intricate tapestry of global business.
Now I Know Who My Comrades Are: Voices from the Internet Underground - Thryft
Emily Parker | Sarah Crichton Books

Now I Know Who My Comrades Are: Voices from the Internet Underground

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If you're intrigued by the intersection of technology and political activism, "Now I Know Who My Comrades Are" offers compelling narratives of courage against censorship. The book reveals the power of the Internet to connect and mobilize, demonstrating that even under oppressive governments, people can find solidarity and a louder voice. It's an inspiring read that casts light on the modern struggle for freedom of expression and the role of social media in shaping political landscapes.
Group Dynamics - Thryft
Donelson R. Forsyth | Wadsworth Publishing

Group Dynamics

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"If you want to learn about group dynamics and understand how different phases of group behaviour work, this book is for you. It covers both traditional and newer topics, providing a well-rounded picture of group dynamics. The author quotes a wide range of research, making this book a reliable and comprehensive resource."
The Innovation-Friendly Organization: How to cultivate new ideas and embrace the change they bring - Thryft
Anna Simpson | Springer

The Innovation-Friendly Organization: How to cultivate new ideas and embrace the change they bring

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If you're grappling with how to steer your organization toward more inventive waters, this book could be your compass. Anna Simpson lays out a clear map showing the essential cultural traits for fostering innovation. It's about transforming the workplace atmosphere to allow ideas to flourish—perfect if the aim is not just to innovate but to make it a sustainable practice within your team or organization.

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