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The Adventures of Johnny Bunko: The Last Career Guide You'll Ever Need

by Daniel H. Pink, Rob Ten Pas
₱589.05
The Adventures of Johnny Bunko: The Last Career Guide You'll Ever Need
The Adventures of Johnny Bunko: The Last Career Guide You'll Ever Need

Career guidance through unique manga storytelling.

If you're feeling a bit lost post-graduation, "The Adventures of Johnny Bunko" might just be the compass you need. Daniel Pink delivers career wisdom in an unexpected format—a manga—that's both accessible and entertaining. It's like having a mentor who understands the challenges of the modern workplace, but knows how to keep things light and engaging. Think of it as a road map to not just landing a job, but building a career that's fulfilling.

Note: While we do our best to ensure the accuracy of cover images, ISBNs may at times be reused for different editions of the same title which may hence appear as a different cover.

The Adventures of Johnny Bunko: The Last Career Guide You'll Ever Need

by Daniel H. Pink, Rob Ten Pas
₱589.05
ISBN: 9781594482915
Authors: Daniel H. Pink, Rob Ten Pas
Publisher: Riverhead Books
Date of Publication: 2008-04-01
Format: Paperback
Related Collections: Personal Development, Business
Related Topics: Personal Development, Business, Leadership, Psychology, Self Help, Personal Development, Leadership
Goodreads rating: 3.78
(rated by 2949 readers)
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Career guidance through unique manga storytelling.

If you're feeling a bit lost post-graduation, "The Adventures of Johnny Bunko" might just be the compass you need. Daniel Pink delivers career wisdom in an unexpected format—a manga—that's both accessible and entertaining. It's like having a mentor who understands the challenges of the modern workplace, but knows how to keep things light and engaging. Think of it as a road map to not just landing a job, but building a career that's fulfilling.

Note: While we do our best to ensure the accuracy of cover images, ISBNs may at times be reused for different editions of the same title which may hence appear as a different cover.

Personal Development Books

Willpower Doesn't Work: Discover the Hidden Keys to Success
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Benjamin P. Hardy | Balance

Willpower Doesn't Work: Discover the Hidden Keys to Success

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Goodreads rating: 3.99

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If you've ever felt like sheer determination wasn't enough to achieve your goals, this could be the missing puzzle piece you need. Benjamin Hardy dispels the myth that willpower is the key to success and instead shows you how optimizing your environment can lead to significant positive changes in your life. It's an eye-opener for those who find themselves stuck in old habits and are seeking a fresh approach to personal improvement.
Strengths Finder 2.0
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Tom Rath | Gallup Press

Strengths Finder 2.0

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Goodreads rating: 3.93

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Imagine embracing what you're naturally good at instead of constantly trying to fix your weaknesses. That's what "Strengths Finder 2.0" offers. It’s a tool and a companion that guides you towards realizing your full potential by focusing on your strengths. This book could reshape your personal and professional life by shifting your perspective to leverage what you do best.
L'Art De La Simplicité: How to Live More With Less
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L'Art De La Simplicité: How to Live More With Less

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Goodreads rating: 3.51

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Imagine your life uncluttered, clear, and intentional. Dominique Loreau presents this vision with a meticulous blend of personal wisdom and the essence of Eastern minimalism. "L'art De La Simplicité" isn't just reading; it's an invitation to transform your existence into an art form, where each choice nurtures a richer, more focused life. If you're seeking a guide to declutter not just your closet but also your mind, this book could be your serene companion on the journey to finding true contentment with less.
The Self-Confidence Workbook: A Guide to Overcoming Self-Doubt and Improving Self-Esteem
Celia Ampel Knapp, Teresa Flynn, Barbara Markway  | Callisto

The Self-Confidence Workbook: A Guide to Overcoming Self-Doubt and Improving Self-Esteem

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Goodreads rating: 4.15

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Looking to boost your self-esteem? "The Self-Confidence Workbook" by Barbara Markway is like having a supportive therapist by your side, offering you wisdom and exercises to build a better self-image. It's a hands-on guide that's been sculpted by decades of professional psychological experience, ideal for making real progress in how you view yourself and tackle life's challenges. Whether it's speaking up at work or feeling more assured in your personal life, this workbook is a pragmatic companion for growth.
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Holly Madison | Dey Street Books

Down The Rabbit Hole : Curious Adventures And Cautionary Tales Of A Former Playboy Bunny

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Goodreads rating: 3.52

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If you've ever wondered what life was really like inside the iconic Playboy Mansion, "Down the Rabbit Hole" is a must-read. Holly Madison takes you on a wild journey through A-list celebrity parties, drug-filled nights, and the glamorous surface of Playboy. But beneath the glitz and glamour lies a dark and oppressive world of strict rules, manipulation, and backstabbing bunnies. Through her shocking and moving memoir, Holly exposes the reality of her life and the price she paid for fame. This cautionary tale will leave you in awe and remind you of the importance of staying true to yourself. Get ready to dive down the rabbit hole and discover the truth behind the Playboy fantasy.
Just Start: Take Action, Embrace Uncertainty, Create the Future
Paul B. Brown, Charles F. Kiefer, Leonard A. Schlesinger  | Harvard Business Review Press

Just Start: Take Action, Embrace Uncertainty, Create the Future

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Goodreads rating: 3.59

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If unpredictability has ever held you back, "Just Start" could be the nudge you need. The authors dismantle the paralysis by analysis trap by advocating for action over endless planning. Applying entrepreneurial strategies to personal and professional life, this blueprint promises to help you adapt and thrive in a world that waits for no one. It's practical advice that encourages learning through doing, which might just resonate with your go-getter spirit.
Under New Management - How Leading Organizations Are Upending Business As Usual
David Burkus | Mariner Books

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Goodreads rating: 3.92

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If you've ever felt stuck in outdated business practices and yearn for fresh, evidence-backed insights on management, "Under New Management" could invigorate your approach to leadership. David Burkus takes you through contemporary, sometimes radical, methodologies that could drastically improve both productivity and team morale. It's for the forward-thinkers who love to question the status quo.
The Wreck of the Batavia and Prosper
Simon Leys | Black Inc

The Wreck of the Batavia and Prosper

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If history mixed with human psychology fascinates you, then Simon Leys' "The Wreck of the Batavia and Prosper" might intrigue you. It's not just a recount of a harrowing event from the 1600s; it delves into the grim realities of human behavior under extreme circumstances. Plus, its exploration of totalitarianism's seductive power could offer you a striking lens through which to view past and present ideologies. With the addition of "Prosper," Leys gives a touching nod to a fading seafaring tradition, making the book a rich tapestry of narrative and reflection.
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Candace Fleming | Anne Schwartz Books

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"The Family Romanov" isn't just a history lesson; it’s a captivating tale that blends the opulent lives of Russia's final royal family with the stark realities of their subjects. The distinction between their extravagant existence and the uprising that led to their downfall is painted vividly. Candace Fleming humanizes the Romanovs through personal photos and accounts, leading you through a journey that's as educational as it is enthralling. If you're looking to dive deep into a pivotal moment in history with a narrative as gripping as any work of fiction, this book will not disappoint.
The Sweet Spot: How to Accomplish More by Doing Less
Christine Carter | Ballantine Books

The Sweet Spot: How to Accomplish More by Doing Less

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Goodreads rating: 3.84

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If you're feeling swamped by life's demands, "The Sweet Spot" might just be your lifeline. Christine Carter takes you on a journey, blending scientific research with personal trials, to help you find that elusive balance where productivity and ease coexist. Dive into this book and emerge equipped to shed the unnecessary, hone in on the essential, and find joy and accomplishment in doing less.

Business Books

Management 101 - Adams 101 Series
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Stephen Soundering | Adams Media

Management 101 - Adams 101 Series

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Management 101 is your go-to guide if you’re delving into the responsibilities that come with leading a team. Here's a book that translates what could be dry management doctrine into bite-sized, engaging lessons. Whether you're starting out or already in the trenches, Stephen Soundering's years of HR expertise condensed into this book could be just the tool you need to manage effectively, without getting drowned in jargon.
Thinking, Fast and Slow
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Daniel Kahneman | Penguin

Thinking, Fast and Slow

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This book could be a good read for you because it delves deep into the human mind's decision-making process. It uncovers the hidden biases and errors that affect our choices, providing practical techniques to enhance your thinking. With its engaging insights and real-life examples, "Thinking, Fast and Slow" will empower you to make smarter decisions in all aspects of your life. It's a must-read for anyone seeking a deeper understanding of their own thought patterns. Get ready to unlock the potential of your mind!
The Rules of People
Richard Templar | Pearson Business

The Rules of People

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Goodreads rating: 3.66

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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.
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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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.
Talent - How to Identify Energizers, Creatives, and Winners Around the World
Tyler Cowen, Daniel Gross  | St. Martin's Press

Talent - How to Identify Energizers, Creatives, and Winners Around the World

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If you're bent on discovering untapped potential within individuals or looking for ways to stand out yourself, "Talent" could be your guidebook. Cowen and Gross offer a compelling, research-backed approach to finding and nurturing the innovators and game-changers of tomorrow. Packed with practical insights, it'll change the way you think about interviews and talent scouting, potentially giving you an edge whether you're building a team or aiming to be noticed.
Developing the Leaders Around You: How to Help Others Reach Their Full Potential
John C. Maxwell | Harpercollins Leadership

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This book could be a good read for anyone in a leadership role or aspiring to become a leader. It focuses on the important principle that the success of a leader is determined by the people they surround themselves with. Through practical advice and examples, John C. Maxwell teaches readers how to create an environment that fosters leadership growth, identify and nurture future leaders, and equip and develop them to their highest potential. By applying the principles in this book, readers can transform their organizations and achieve greater success in their leadership journey.
Winning With Honour: In Relationships, Family, Organisations, Leadership, And Life
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Joanne H Lim, Lim Siong Guan  | World Scientific Publishing Company

Winning With Honour: In Relationships, Family, Organisations, Leadership, And Life

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If the concept of honour resonates with you, then "Winning with Honour" might just be the kind of book you're looking for. Imagine a blend of wisdom from various cultures and times, all converging on the idea that integrity is the bedrock of true success—in our personal lives, families, businesses, and even nations. This book isn't just a guide; it's a reflection on what it means to win at life by staying true to one's values. It sounds like the perfect inspiration for anyone striving to lead a purposeful and principled existence.
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The Great Fragmentation : And Why the Future of Business is Small

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Goodreads rating: 3.96

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The Great Fragmentation is a must-read for anyone looking to understand the changes happening in the business world. Sammartino explains how technological advancements such as social media, gamification, and crowdfunding are transforming the way we do business. He also offers practical advice for both established companies and entrepreneurs looking to succeed in this new landscape. The book's most unique feature is its focus on the power of small businesses and how they can thrive in the digital age. Overall, The Great Fragmentation is an insightful and engaging read that provides readers with a roadmap for navigating the new digital economy.
Leadership Hacks - Clever Shortcuts to Boost Your Impact and Results
Scott Stein | Wiley

Leadership Hacks - Clever Shortcuts to Boost Your Impact and Results

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Goodreads rating: 3.32

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If you're swimming in leadership duties, "Leadership Hacks" might be your lifebuoy. Scott Stein stitches together time-saving strategies and actionable tips to help redefine your role's effectiveness. Imagine bypassing common roadblocks with ease, fine-tuning delegation, and transforming meetings into productive power sessions. This book is for leaders aiming to leave a mark while managing the clock.
Principles for Dealing with the Changing World Order: Why Nations Succeed and Fail
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Ray Dalio | Avid Reader Press / Simon & Schuster

Principles for Dealing with the Changing World Order: Why Nations Succeed and Fail

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If you're fascinated by the big picture of global economies and how historical patterns tend to repeat themselves, Ray Dalio's "Principles For Dealing With the Changing World Order" is a thought-provoking read. It could be especially insightful if you enjoy combining deep historical insights with practical strategies for the future—whether you're an investor, historian, or just curious about the world's financial and political ebbs and flows.