Strategy Insights

Good Strategy/Bad Strategy clarifies the muddled thinking underlying too many strategies and provides a clear way to create and implement a powerful action-oriented strategy for the real world. Developing and implementing a strategy is the central task of a leader. A good strategy is a specific...

Discover Secrets to Victory with this Strategic Knowledge Compass, your Ultimate Guide to Winning Wars & Keeping the Peace.Are you ready to master military strategy? Buy this book and you'll immediately get a comprehensive knowledge compass guiding you to winning military strategies from history. Packed with key insights and leadership lessons from the greatest military strategies in history! Discover the secrets to effective deterrence and victory in war, and learn how to apply strategic lessons to any challenge where clear thinking, bold decision-making, and effective execution are ...

Victory is not a matter of luck. Success is not a matter of force. And the most important battles are often decided long before they begin. For more than two thousand years, leaders, generals, strategists, and decision-makers have turned to The Art of War for guidance on competition, planning, leadership, and success. Written by the legendary military strategist Sun Tzu, this timeless classic has influenced military commanders, political leaders, business executives, and strategic thinkers across cultures and generations.

The Ultimate Small Business Taxes Blueprint: Slash Your Tax Bill, Boost Profits, and Take Control of Your Finances! Maximize Your Profits. Minimize Your Taxes. Master the IRS Maze with Confidence! If you’re an entrepreneur tired of seeing a huge chunk of your hard-earned revenue disappear to taxes—or worse, living in fear of IRS penalties—this is the book you’ve been waiting for. Does this sound familiar? ✅ Frustrated by complicated tax laws that seem impossible to navigate? ✅ Worried about overpaying taxes—or making costly tax mistakes that drain your profits? ✅ Fearful of ...

The Complete American Mah Jongg Bible 5-in-1 Full-Color Step-by-Step Guide with Real Tile Examples, Practice Quizzes & Sample Hands Learn American Mah Jongg with confidence — even if you’ve never played before. This 2026 beginner-friendly edition makes the game simple, visual, and fun, so you can sit at any table feeling ready, relaxed, and excited to play. Inside This Complete 5-in-1 Collection: 1. MASTER THE BASICS Quickly learn every tile, suit, and symbol — Bams, Craks, Dots, Winds, Dragons, Flowers & Jokers — along with complete table setup, racks, walls, and turn order. 2. ...

George Washington’s Memoirs of a Life Forged in Liberty To narrate George Washington's life in his voice, providing readers with an intimate, first-person account of the pivotal events in his life, from his youth through war and nation-building to his final years, revealing the man behind the myth. George Washington’s personal journey from a young boy in Virginia to becoming the Father of His Country shows his internal thoughts and growth, providing an intimate first-person perspective. The American Revolution and Washington's military leadership are illustrated through key battles, ...

STRATEGYJITSU™ is a business playbook for challengers — the smaller team facing a bigger competitor with more budget, more brand, and more certainty. If you’ve ever felt like you’re forced to fight on the incumbent’s terms — trapped in RFPs, feature grids, price pressure, and “safe choice” logic — this book gives you a different way to win. Using Brazilian Jiu-Jitsu as a practical strategy lens, Strategyjitsu shows how underdogs beat giants through position, leverage, timing, pressure, and intelligent resets — not brute force. Each short chapter pairs a clear principle ...

This program includes a preface read by the authors. Working Backwards is an insider's breakdown of Amazon's approach to culture, leadership, and best practices from two long-time, top-level Amazon executives. Colin started at Amazon in 1998; Bill joined in 1999. In Working Backwards, these two...

Born over 2,400 years ago, warrior, thinker, and leader Sun Tzu lived during a time of great internecine conflict in China. A classic of Chinese literature, Art of War reveals the strategies, tactics, and insights that lead to success. Mastery of warfare and the maintenance of power are the most important values in Sun's philosophy, without which there can be no peace or life.

In Strategy: A History, Sir Lawrence Freedman, one of the world's leading authorities on war and international politics, captures the vast history of strategic thinking, in a consistently engaging and insightful account of how strategy came to pervade every aspect of our lives.

The Buddha said many times that just as the great oceans have but one taste, so do all the true teachings of the dharma: the taste of freedom. Jack Kornfield's The Roots of Buddhist Psychology is an invitation to drink deeply of these teachings to taste the wisdom that flows from the heart of...

Data analytics offer an incredible opportunity to predict the future, engage with new technological advancements, and gain valuable insights about your business. But unless you're staying on top of the cutting edge of analytics, your company is wasting that potential-and your competitors will be gaining speed while you fall behind. These articles by experts and consultants will help you understand today's essential thinking about what data analytics are capable of and how to adopt their use in your organization. 

The 36 Stratagems is a unique collection of ancient Chinese proverbs commented as military tactics. As an adjunct to Sun Tzu's The Art of War, the 36 stratagems illustrate a series of the most cunning and subtle tactics used in war and in politics, as well as in civilian life. The stratagems are broken down into 6 categories for the situations in which they are best used. They are: Winning Stratagems, Enemy Dealing Stratagems, Attacking Stratagems, Chaos Stratagems, Proximate Stratagems, Desperate Stratagems. Each category includes 6 stratagems (6 x 6 = 36). These stratagems can be combined...

As GTO poker gets more popular, and more solvers become available, it’s more important than ever to fully understand key GTO concepts. So we took our years of GTO solver exploration and distilled the major takeaways that you can actually use. We call these the gems.

A year of HBR's essential thinking on tech—all in one place. From gen AI to EVs to advanced digital collaboration tools, new tech innovations are reshaping organizations from the factory floor to the C-suite. What should you and your company be doing right now to take advantage of the...

Liddell Hart stressed movement, flexibility, surprise. He saw that in most military campaigns dislocation of the enemy's psychological and physical balance is prelude to victory. This dislocation results from a strategic indirect approach. Reflect for a moment on the results of direct confrontation (trench war in World War I) versus indirect dislocation (Blitzkreig in World II). Liddell Hart is also tonic for business and political planning: Just change the vocabulary and his concepts fit. 

The ultimate guide to becoming an expert player of no limit hold’em poker from one of the game’s “premier players” (Erik Seidel, World Series of Poker winner) Phil Gordon. Poker is hotter than ever, with tens of millions of fans dealing in, logging on, and tuning in to global tournaments...

The Latin word "doctor" literally means "teacher": one who helps patients learn to heal and stay healthy on their own. Now Andrew Weil, MD—our most trusted authority on alternative healing approaches—invites you to attend his first comprehensive one-on-one audio learning course with Dr...

Tap Into the Archives of the Soul to Discover Your Path to Inner Peace Imagine opening a book that told the story of your life—and suddenly you realized that the painful parts held the key to knowing yourself as completely whole, well, and good. As many of Linda Howe’s students have found...

Based on a business leadership program taught to professionals at global Fortune 500 companies, this indispensable guide offers practical tips for managers and aspiring business leaders. Getting an MBA takes time and money, making it inaccessible to many people who want to take charge in the...