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The Soft Edge

Rich Karlgaard

Explore the often-overlooked 'soft edge' of business—trust, smarts, teams, taste, and story—and discover how these elements drive enduring innovation and success in great companies. Learn how to cultivate these values to achieve a competitive advantage in today's rapidly changing world.

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The Synergist

Les McKeown

Discover the key to unlocking your team's full potential with 'The Synergist.' This book reveals the secrets to leading any group of people to success by identifying and leveraging the often-unseen role of the Synergist. Learn how to transform dysfunctional teams into high-performing units and achieve predictable success in any organization.

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Tribal Leadership

Dave Logan

Tribal Leadership explores how people naturally form tribes and how understanding these tribal dynamics can be leveraged to build thriving organizations. Based on a ten-year study of numerous organizations, the book reveals the five stages of tribal culture and provides actionable strategies for leaders to upgrade their tribal culture, foster collaboration, and drive exceptional performance.

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Tribes

Seth Godin

In "Tribes," Seth Godin argues that everyone is now a leader, and the explosion in tribes, groups, and circles of interest means that anyone who wants to make a difference can. This book explores how to create and lead tribes in today's interconnected world, offering insights into building movements, connecting with followers, and making a lasting impact.

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Unreasonable Hospitality

Will Guidara

Discover the secrets to creating unforgettable experiences and building a thriving business through the power of 'Unreasonable Hospitality'. Learn how to make people feel seen, valued, and part of something bigger than themselves, transforming ordinary interactions into extraordinary moments of connection and belonging.

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Welcome to Management

Ryan Hawk

Welcome to Management is the ultimate guide for new managers transitioning from being a team member to leading a team. Learn how to develop the right skills, build and manage teams, and coach your employees to success. This book provides practical advice and insights to help you become an excellent leader and navigate the challenges of management.

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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.

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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.