6 min read ⌚ Easy and Inexpensive Strategies for Making Big Profits from Your Small Business When you have a fearsome opponent but not enough resources to fight him in the fields and on the beaches – it’s only smart that you start using ambushes, hit-and-run tactics, and petty warfare to gain some advantage. And, as […]
Category: Management
The Age of Agile Summary
6 min read ⌚ How Smart Companies Are Transforming the Way Work Gets Done Is there anything that can enhance the company’s performance? – Of course, there’s no such thing as perfection. Stephen understands this perfectly well and devises a plan to help you utilize your resources in a much more cost-effective manner. Improve your market […]
Strategy Summary – Lawrence Freedman
6 min read ⌚ A History Strategy is about power and how to create it,” writes Sir Lawrence Freedman in his authoritative 2013 book simply titled “Strategy,” but it is also about the ability to understand the limitations of power. Read our summary to find out what he means – and why it directly affects you. […]
Managing Conflict Summary
6 min read ⌚ A Practical Guide to Resolution in the Workplace Managing employees is a difficult job. And sometimes even having a justified reason to dismiss an employee may not be enough since it’s still unfair if you don’t use the correct procedures. The best way to avoid all that – preventive mediation. David Liddle […]
Reengineering the Corporation Summary
7 min read ⌚ A Manifesto for Business Revolution You want to make your company more successful? How about reimagining it from scratch? “Reengineering the Corporation” offers a blueprint. Who Should Read “Reengineering the Corporation”? And Why? “Reengineering the Corporation” was probably “the most successful business book of the last decade,” so people interested in business management […]
Fish! Sticks Summary
3 min read ⌚ A Remarkable Way to Adapt to Changing Times and Keep Your Work Fresh “Fish! Sticks” explains how. About Stephen C. Lundin, John Christensen, and Harry Paul Stephen C. Lundin is a writer and a filmmaker and the head counselor of Fish! Camps. John Christensen is interested in writing and filmmaking as […]
Growth Hacker Marketing Summary
4 min read ⌚ A Primer on the Future of PR, Marketing, and Advertising Twitter, YouTube, and Google have used his campaigns as case studies. AdAge, the New York Times and Fast Company have written about his work. And now, in this book – Growth Hacker Marketing – media strategist Ryan Holiday, puts altogether – experience, […]
Blink Summary
14 min read ⌚ Quick Summary: In Blink, Gladwell proves that your intuition can often produce better decisions than extensive analysis. Your intuition can cut off all irrelevant information and focus only on the key factors. On the other hand, your gut instinct is also affected by all sorts of various factors such as biases that can […]
Alibaba’s World Summary
6 min read ⌚ How a Remarkable Chinese Company Is Changing the Face of Global Business Sure – you know everything about “Amazon” and Jeff Bezos. But, do you know who is poised to become its main competitor during the following years? You’re wrong if you’ve answered anything other than “Alibaba.” And as we’re heading for […]
Scaling Up Summary
3 min read ⌚ How a Few Companies Make It…and Why the Rest Don’t (Mastering the Rockefeller Habits 2.0) “Scaling Up” is a guideline for growth. Arm yourself with these useful tools, and spread your business successfully. About Verne Harnish Verne Varnish is an author, a columnist for fortune and the founder of Gazelles. “Scaling […]