Decision-Making & Problem Solving

The guru to the gurus at last shares his knowledge with the rest of us....

From the creator of Valuetainment, the number-one YouTube channel for entrepreneurs, and “one of the most exciting thinkers” in business today, comes a practical and effective guide for thinking more clearly and achieving your most audacious professional goals....

Ray Dalio, one of the world's most successful investors and entrepreneurs, shares the unconventional principles that he's developed, refined, and used over the past 40 years....

Essentialism is more than a time-management strategy or a productivity technique. It is a systematic discipline for discerning what is absolutely essential, then eliminating everything that is not, so we can make the highest possible contribution toward the things that really matter....

From the author of the international blockbuster The Psychology of Money comes a powerful new tool to unlock one of life’s most challenging puzzles....

In his landmark best seller The Tipping Point, Malcolm Gladwell redefined how we understand the world around us....

Ben Horowitz, cofounder of Andreessen Horowitz and one of Silicon Valley’s most respected entrepreneurs, offers essential advice on building and running a startup....

From the author of Expecting Better, an economist's guide to the early years of parenting....

From the best-selling author of The Black Swan and one of the foremost thinkers of our time, a book on how some things actually benefit from disorder. Taleb’s message is revolutionary: What is not antifragile will surely perish....

From finding a spouse to finding a parking spot, from organizing one's inbox to understanding the workings of human memory, Algorithms to Live By transforms the wisdom of computer science into strategies for human living....

Poker champion turned business consultant Annie Duke teaches you how to get comfortable with uncertainty and make better decisions as a result....

The Undoing Project is about the fascinating collaboration between two men who have the dimensions of great literary figures. They became heroes in the university....

With straight talk and practical solutions, Jared Tendler brings a new voice to trading psychology. In The Mental Game of Trading, he busts myths about emotions, greed, and discipline, and shows you how to look past the obvious to identify the real reasons you're struggling....

Nothing is more inspiring than a big vision that becomes a triumphant, new reality. Think of how the Empire State Building went from a sketch to the jewel of New York’s skyline in twenty-one months....

Filled with hundreds of specific examples and organized into a coherent framework of practical concepts that can be applied by managers and entrepreneurs at all levels, Built to Last provides a master blueprint for building organizations....

Developing and implementing a strategy is the central task of a leader. A good strategy is a specific and coherent response to - and approach for - overcoming the obstacles to progress. A good strategy works by harnessing and applying power where it will have the greatest effect....

In this book you'll find all the tools, strategies, and techniques you need to improve your memory....

Tony Fadell led the teams that created the iPod, iPhone and Nest Learning Thermostat and learned enough in 30+ years in Silicon Valley about leadership, design, startups, Apple, Google, decision-making, mentorship, devastating failure and unbelievable success to fill an encyclopedia.

Why is Red Bull so popular, though everyone—everyone!—hates the taste? Humans are, in a word, irrational, basing decisions as much on subtle external signals (that little blue can) as on objective qualities (flavor, price, quality)....

Based on a career of making high-stakes, split-second decisions as an elite U.S. fighter pilot, The Art of Clear Thinking teaches listeners how to make better decisions in everyday life....

He knows how to win. More, he knows the many ways - subtle, brutal, often self-inflicted - we lose. As the most trusted mental coach in the world of sports, Trevor Moawad has worked with many of the most dominant athletes and the savviest coaches....

Everyone has something they want to change. Marketers want to change their customers' minds and leaders want to change organizations. Start-ups want to change industries and nonprofits want to change the world. But change is hard....

The coauthors of the New York Times best-selling Difficult Conversations take on the toughest topic of all: How we see ourselves. In Thanks for the Feedback, they explain why receiving feedback is so crucial yet so challenging....

Daniel Kahneman, uno de los pensadores más importantes del mundo, recibió el premio Nobel de Economía por su trabajo pionero en psicología sobre el modelo racional de la toma de decisiones....

This reissue of Thomas Sowell’s classic study of decision making, which includes a preface by the author, updates his seminal work in the context of The Vision of the Anointed....

In dynamic, fiercely competitive markets you must have confidence in your business strategy, especially when the future of your company is at stake. Rather than make untested, unilateral decisions, war game strategies with your leadership team in a safe workshop environment. In Competitive Success: Building Winning Strategies with Corporate War Games, Arjan Singh, a top competitive intelligence (CI) expert consultant, shows you how to build winning strategies step-by-step.

Creativity is the #1 rising skill you need in the workplace. If you have left your creativity behind in the grind to success, thinking that hard work and analytical thinking was all you need? This book is your starting line. The world has changed, grasshopper. The good news about creativity? You snooze, you don't lose. You still have the creative thinking ingredients rattling around in your brain. To access them, you just need to reconnect with the habits you used as a child to explore and learn about the world, and imagine new possibilities. That's where this book will help.

Seize control of your path to project success with the groundbreaking eBook, "Mastery through Monitoring and Controlling." This masterful guide dives deeply into the critical essence of successful project management monitoring and control. Get ready to up your project management game with this powerful tool at your literal fingertips! "Mastery through Monitoring and Controlling" opens with a comprehensive exploration into the fundamentals of project monitoring and controlling, detailing their definitions, importance and how they connect to successful project delivery. Smoothen the journey ...

Unveiling the latest treasure for all those connected with the world of project management - "Resolving the Project Puzzle"! This engrossing eBook is designed to be your comprehensive guide, illuminating the perplexing path of problem-solving in project management. From its foundations, this eBook ensures that you get a robust understanding of the fundamental principles of project management. It then delves into distinguishing and identifying problems - known, unknown, hidden, or unexpected. It empowers you to not only understand a problem, but also appreciate the difference between the ...

Unveil the mastery of navigating the stormy seas of crisis with "Crisis Command," your compass for crisis management excellence. This comprehensive guide is meticulously crafted to take you through the multifaceted layers of managing crises in any environment. From unforeseen catastrophes to calculated risks, this book offers a prism through which to view and handle the unpredictable nature of emergencies with precision and confidence. Embark on an enlightening journey across twenty gripping chapters, each spotlighting critical aspects of crisis management. Delve into the psychological ...

Dive into the unexplored depths of skillful risk management with the captivating eBook 'Managing Risk'. This engaging educational piece is a golden key that unlocks the mysteries of sustainable project management through its well-structured outline. This is the book you didn’t realize you needed, but now won’t be able to live without. Navigate through the roots fundamentals of risk management smoothly, unraveling concepts tailored to enlighten you about the definition and scope of risks. Grasp the importance of the risk identification process, learning about tools and importance of ...

Dive into the universe of "Managerial Mastery," a comprehensive guide designed to take your leadership journey to unparalleled heights. Immerse yourself in a rich oasis of knowledge that transcends the ordinary and propels you into the realm of extraordinary management prowess. “Managerial Mastery” ushers in a new era of leadership, exploring the core qualities that define the exceptional leaders of today and the evolutionary paths of management styles that have shaped the corporate world. This blueprint for success delves into the interpersonal dynamics that make or break powerful ...

Embark on a journey through the tumultuous tides of the business world with "Steadfast Strategies," the essential eBook guide for navigating through economic storms and emerging stronger on the other side. Whether you're a seasoned entrepreneur, a start-up innovator, or a strategic planner, this book is a must-read to secure your place in today's volatile market. Within this book, you will uncover the secrets of understanding economic cycles and their profound impact on businesses just like yours. Learn to recognize the harbingers of market volatility, and arm yourself with knowledge ...

(Business Leaders Edition Volume 10) Every enterprise needs leadership and great leaders are formed through both success and failure. Are you and your organization positioned properly for this new age of leadership? Adam Torres is here to help you move forward. In this latest edition of Mission Matters (Business Leaders Edition Volume 10), Torres features 38 top professionals who share their lessons on leadership. In these pages, through inspiring stories, you’ll discover: How to activate the power of authentic leadership Why mental health is the driving force behind success The ...

The Concise Reads Management Series gives us some of the important tools in the management tool belt including problem solving, communicating, and building a team. The guides are concise on purpose and should take you no more than an hour or so to read but the principles within them take weeks and months to master. These are essential principles to find success as a manager or leader and therefore it is important that you absorb them and turn them into habits. Problem Solving Introduction: If you are or aspire to become a business executive then you cannot escape being confronted with ...

This leadership book offers a comprehensive guide for aspiring and seasoned leaders alike, providing valuable insights and practical strategies to excel in today's dynamic business environment. From mastering the art of leadership and motivation to navigating complex decision-making processes, this guide covers essential topics such as mentoring, ethics, negotiation, and risk management. Each chapter is meticulously crafted to provide actionable advice and real-world examples, empowering readers to enhance their leadership skills and drive organizational success. Whether you're leading a ...

In this must-listen book, Rick takes you on a journey through the challenges that leaders face, sharing his insights and experience gained from years of leadership in various settings. Whether you're just starting out on your leadership journey or looking to improve your skills, The Furnace of Leadership Development offers practical guidance that will help you develop your integrity, build trust, and make tough decisions.

In the newly revised third edition of The Leadership Pipeline, a team of veteran leadership practitioners delivers a practical and essential framework for identifying future leaders, assessing their competence, planning their development, nurturing their talents, and analyzing the results of your efforts. The work to be done, the required skills, time application, and the necessary work values for each leadership layer are clearly defined for the digital age.

In Dante’s Renaissance-sparking Divine Comedy, Virgil guides the hero Dante through the many layers of Hell to reach paradise. Entrepreneurs, too, walk through a hellscape of risk so they may create wealth, freedom and meaning. Survival First ushers in a new Renaissance by guiding modern Dantes through this hellscape. Survival First humanizes risk by discarding academic jargon and complex formulas for simple logic, emotional realism and the stories of ordinary entrepreneurs.

Someday, somebody somewhere is going to try to scam you. It could be someone online. It could be a person in your workplace. It could be a friend. It could be your partner. There are a myriad of ways in which people will try to get you to buy the lies. In the second book in the Why Smart Women series, we rejoin Kat who’s in a relationship with a lovely, decent man, she’s enjoying her well-paid job and she has adopted a large groodle. Things are looking up!