Well-Designed
Jon Kolko
In "Well-Designed," product design expert Jon Kolko maps out a clear, repeatable design process that focuses on consumer engagement. He demonstrates how to conceive and build successful, emotionally resonant products by deeply understanding customer needs and feelings. Learn how leading companies use storytelling and iteration to evoke positive emotions, change behavior, and create deep engagement.
What Got You Here Won't Get You There
Marshall Goldsmith
A guide for successful people who want to take their career to the next level. It identifies common behavioral tics that hold people back and provides a plan for improvement.
What Great Brands Do
Denise Lee Yohn
Discover the seven brand-building principles that separate the best brands from the rest. This book provides a step-by-step methodology for putting your company's brand in the driver's seat, using real-world examples from companies like IBM, REI, Starbucks, and IKEA. Learn how to cultivate a strong internal culture, avoid selling products, ignore trends, and commit to long-term brand integrity.
What Matters Now
Gary Hamel
A multi-faceted agenda for building organizations that can win in a world of relentless change, ferocious competition, and unstoppable innovation. It's an impassioned plea to reinvent management as we know it—to rethink the fundamental assumptions we have about capitalism, institutions, and life at work. The book focuses on values, innovation, adaptability, passion, and ideology.
What Philosophy Can Teach You About Being a Better Leader
Alison Reynolds
Explore how philosophy can revolutionize leadership in the modern workplace. This book challenges conventional thinking, offering a humane model for leaders to foster environments where people, ideas, and performance thrive. Discover how to reclaim humanity in a dehumanized world.
What the Most Successful People Do Before Breakfast
Laura Vanderkam
Time management expert Laura Vanderkam reveals how successful people use mornings to help them accomplish things that are often impossible to take care of later in the day. This fun, practical guide will inspire you to rethink your morning routine and jump-start your life before the day has even begun.
What They Teach You at Harvard Business School
Philip Delves Broughton
A journalist recounts his experiences and observations during his two years at Harvard Business School, offering insights into the intense environment, the curriculum, and the ambitions of the students within the 'cauldron of capitalism'.
What Would Google Do?
Jeff Jarvis
An insightful exploration into the innovative strategies and philosophies of Google, examining how its unique approach can be applied across various industries and institutions to thrive in the rapidly evolving digital age. Discover how to think differently, embrace new challenges, and unlock opportunities by reverse-engineering Google's success.