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Seeing the Forest for the Trees

April 26, 2022 By Jeremy Shapiro

Seeing the Forest for the Trees: A Manager’s Guide to Applying Systems Thinking

Systems thinking can help you tame the complexity of real-world problems by providing a structured way of balancing a broad, overall view with the selection of the right level of detail, truly allowing you to “see the forest for the trees”.  Only by taking a broad view can we avoid the twin dangers of a […]

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The Checklist Manifesto: How to Get Things Right

April 20, 2022 By Jeremy Shapiro

The Checklist Manifesto

The New York Times bestselling author of Better and Complications reveals the surprising power of the ordinary checklist We live in a world of great and increasing complexity, where even the most expert professionals struggle to master the tasks they face. Longer training, ever more advanced technologies―neither seems to prevent grievous errors. But in a hopeful turn, acclaimed surgeon and writer […]

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The 22 Immutable Laws of Marketing

January 27, 2022 By Jeremy Shapiro

There are laws of nature, so why shouldn’t there be laws of marketing?  As Al Ries and Jack Trout – the world-renowned marketing consultants and best-selling authors of Positioning – note, you can build an impressive airplane, but it will never leave the ground if you ignore the laws of physics, especially gravity. Why then, they ask, […]

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Essentialism: The Disciplined Pursuit of Less

January 25, 2022 By Jeremy Shapiro

Have you ever found yourself stretched too thin?Do you sometimes feel overworked and underutilized?Do you feel motion sickness instead of momentum?Does your day sometimes get hijacked by someone else’s agenda?Have you ever said “yes” simply to please and then resented it? If you answered yes to any of these, the way out is the Way […]

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The Pumpkin Plan

January 6, 2022 By Jeremy Shapiro

Each year Americans start one million new businesses, nearly 80 percent of which fail within the first five years. Under such pressure to stay alive—let alone grow—it’s easy for entrepreneurs to get caught up in a never-ending cycle of “sell it—do it, sell it—do it” that leaves them exhausted, frustrated, and unable to get ahead […]

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The Compound Effect

January 3, 2022 By Jeremy Shapiro

The New York Times and Wall Street Journal bestseller, based on the principle that little, everyday decisions will either take you to the life you desire or to disaster by default.  No gimmicks. No Hyperbole. No Magic Bullet. The Compound Effect is a distillation of the fundamental principles that have guided the most phenomenal achievements in business, relationships, and beyond. This […]

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Spark: Take Your Business from Struggle to Significance

December 17, 2021 By Jeremy Shapiro

Have you ever dreamed of running your own business? Or are you running your own business and wondering how to grow it to the next level? Most startups fail for these key reasons:  David Hilton will pull you out of the details and enable you to see the business from a higher perspective – a […]

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The ONE Thing

December 15, 2021 By Jeremy Shapiro

People are using this simple, powerful concept to focus on what matters most in their personal and work lives. Companies are helping their employees be more productive with study groups, training, and coaching. Sales teams are boosting sales. Churches are conducting classes and recommending for their members.  By focusing their energy on one thing at […]

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First, Break All the Rules

August 11, 2021 By Jeremy Shapiro

Gallup presents the remarkable findings of its revolutionary study of more than 80,000 managers in First, Break All the Rules, revealing what the world’s greatest managers do differently. With vital performance and career lessons and ideas for how to apply them, it is a must-read for managers at every level. Included with this re-release of First, Break […]

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Work Rules! (Insights from Inside Google That Will Transform How You Live and Lead)

June 14, 2021 By Jeremy Shapiro

Work Rules

From the visionary head of Google’s innovative People Operations comes a groundbreaking inquiry into the philosophy of work — and a blueprint for attracting the most spectacular talent to your business and ensuring that they succeed. “We spend more time working than doing anything else in life. It’s not right that the experience of work […]

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