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Rating Key
** Average. Some value.
*** Good. A welcome addition to your library
**** Very good. Much to learn.
***** The cream of the crop.
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Title: How to Talk to Anyone: 92 Little Tricks for Big Success in
Relationships
Author: Leil Lowndes
Stars: ***
Title: How to Win Friends and Influence People
Author: Dale Carnegie
Stars: ****
Title: How to Work for an Idiot: Survive and Thrive Without Killing Your
Boss
Author: John Hoover
Stars: **
Title: I Feel Great and You Will Too
Author: Pat Croce with Bill Lyon
Stars: ***
Title: I Wanna Tell You a Story
Author: Trevor Gay
Stars: ****
Title: In Search of Excellence: Lessons from America’s Best Run
Companies
Author: Thomas J. Peters, Robert H. Waterman, Jr.
Stars: ****
Title: The Innovator’s Dilemma
Author: Clayton M. Christenson
Stars: ***
Title: The Innovator’s Manifesto: Deliberate Disruption for
Transformational Growth
Author: Michael E. Raynor
Stars: ***
Title: Instant Turnaround: Getting People Excited About Coming to
Work and Working Hard
Author: Harry Paul and Ross Reck, PHD
Stars: ****
Title: Islands of Profit in a Sea of Red Ink: Why 40% of Your Business is
Unprofitable and How to Fix It
Author: Jonathan L.S. Byrnes
Stars: *****
Title: Kiss Theory Good Bye: Five Proven Ways to Get Extraordinary
Results in Any Company
Author: Bob Prosen
Stars: ****
Title: Lead or Get Off the Pot – The Seven Secrets of a Self Made
Leader
Author: Pat Croce with Bill Lyon
Stars: ****
Title: The Leadership Test: Will You Pass?
Author: Timothy R. Clark, Ph.D.
Stars: *****
Title: Leading IT Transformation: The Roadmap for Success
Author: Oullette & Associates
Stars: ***
Title: The Leap: How 3 Simple Changes Can Propel Your Career from
Good to Great
Author: Rick Smith
Stars: ***
Title: Little Bets: How Breakthrough Ideas Emerge from Small
Discoveries
Author: Peter Sims
Stars: ***
Title: The Little Black Book of Leadership: The Fundamental Skills
Required for Improving Yourself and Successfully Leading Others
Author: Todd Dewett, Ph.D.
Stars: ****
Title: Living the 7 Habits: Stories of Courage and Inspiration
Author: Stephen R. Covey
Stars: **
Title: The Lost Art of General Management
Author: Rob Waite
Stars: ****
Title: Love ‘em or Lose ‘em: Getting Good People to Stay
Author: Beverly Kaye and Sharon Jordan-Evans
Stars: **
Title: Management Rewired: Why Feedback Doesn't Work and Other
Surprising Lessons from the Latest Brain Science
Author: Charles S. Jacobs
Stars: ***
Title: Moments of Truth
Author: Jan Carlzon
Stars: ***
Title: Never Fly Solo: Lead with Courage, Build Trusting Partnerships,
and Reach New Heights in Business
Author: Lt. Col. Rob "Waldo" Waldman
Stars: ****
Title: On Managing
Author: Mark H. McCormack
Stars: ***
Title: The One Minute Manager
Author: Kenneth Blanchard and Spencer Johnson
Stars: ****
Title: The Orange Revolution: How One Great Team Can Transform an
Entire Organization
Author: Adrian Gostick and Chester Elton
Stars: ***
Title: Our Iceberg is Melting
Author: John Kotter and Holger Rathgeber
Stars: ***
Title: Out of the Crisis
Author: W. Edwards Deming
Stars: ****
Title: The Power of Co-Creation: Build it with Them to Boost Growth,
Productivity, and Profits
Author: Venkat Ramaswamy and Francis Gouillart
Stars: ***
Title: The Power of Pause: How to be More Effective in a Demanding,
24/7 World
Author: Nance Guilmartin
Stars: ***
Title: The Power of Positive Thinking
Author: Norman Vincent Peale
Stars: ***
Title: Purple Cow: Transform Your Business by Being Remarkable
Author: Seth Godin
Stars: ****
Title: The Present: The Gift that Makes You Happy and Successful at
Work and in Life
Author: Spencer Johnson
Stars: ***
Title: Random Acts of Management: A Dilbert Book
Author: Scott Adams
Stars: ***
Title: Reengineering the Corporation: A Manifesto for Business
Revolution
Author: Michael Hammer and James Champy
Stars: ****
Title: Russell Rules: 11 Lessons on Leadership from the Twentieth
Century’s Greatest Winner
Author: Bill Russell with David Falkner
Stars: ****
Title: 7 Habits of Highly Effective People
Author: Stephen R. Covey
Stars: *****
More Reviews
Rating Key
** Average. Some value.
*** Good. A welcome addition to your library
**** Very good. Much to learn.
***** The cream of the crop.
___________________________________________________________________
Title: How to Talk to Anyone: 92 Little Tricks for Big Success in
Relationships
Author: Leil Lowndes
Stars: ***
Title: How to Win Friends and Influence People
Author: Dale Carnegie
Stars: ****
Title: How to Work for an Idiot: Survive and Thrive Without Killing Your
Boss
Author: John Hoover
Stars: **
Title: I Feel Great and You Will Too
Author: Pat Croce with Bill Lyon
Stars: ***
Title: I Wanna Tell You a Story
Author: Trevor Gay
Stars: ****
Title: In Search of Excellence: Lessons from America’s Best Run
Companies
Author: Thomas J. Peters, Robert H. Waterman, Jr.
Stars: ****
Title: The Innovator’s Dilemma
Author: Clayton M. Christenson
Stars: ***
Title: The Innovator’s Manifesto: Deliberate Disruption for
Transformational Growth
Author: Michael E. Raynor
Stars: ***
Title: Instant Turnaround: Getting People Excited About Coming to
Work and Working Hard
Author: Harry Paul and Ross Reck, PHD
Stars: ****
Title: Islands of Profit in a Sea of Red Ink: Why 40% of Your Business is
Unprofitable and How to Fix It
Author: Jonathan L.S. Byrnes
Stars: *****
Title: Kiss Theory Good Bye: Five Proven Ways to Get Extraordinary
Results in Any Company
Author: Bob Prosen
Stars: ****
Title: Lead or Get Off the Pot – The Seven Secrets of a Self Made
Leader
Author: Pat Croce with Bill Lyon
Stars: ****
Title: The Leadership Test: Will You Pass?
Author: Timothy R. Clark, Ph.D.
Stars: *****
Title: Leading IT Transformation: The Roadmap for Success
Author: Oullette & Associates
Stars: ***
Title: The Leap: How 3 Simple Changes Can Propel Your Career from
Good to Great
Author: Rick Smith
Stars: ***
Title: Little Bets: How Breakthrough Ideas Emerge from Small
Discoveries
Author: Peter Sims
Stars: ***
Title: The Little Black Book of Leadership: The Fundamental Skills
Required for Improving Yourself and Successfully Leading Others
Author: Todd Dewett, Ph.D.
Stars: ****
Title: Living the 7 Habits: Stories of Courage and Inspiration
Author: Stephen R. Covey
Stars: **
Title: The Lost Art of General Management
Author: Rob Waite
Stars: ****
Title: Love ‘em or Lose ‘em: Getting Good People to Stay
Author: Beverly Kaye and Sharon Jordan-Evans
Stars: **
Title: Management Rewired: Why Feedback Doesn't Work and Other
Surprising Lessons from the Latest Brain Science
Author: Charles S. Jacobs
Stars: ***
Title: Moments of Truth
Author: Jan Carlzon
Stars: ***
Title: Never Fly Solo: Lead with Courage, Build Trusting Partnerships,
and Reach New Heights in Business
Author: Lt. Col. Rob "Waldo" Waldman
Stars: ****
Title: On Managing
Author: Mark H. McCormack
Stars: ***
Title: The One Minute Manager
Author: Kenneth Blanchard and Spencer Johnson
Stars: ****
Title: The Orange Revolution: How One Great Team Can Transform an
Entire Organization
Author: Adrian Gostick and Chester Elton
Stars: ***
Title: Our Iceberg is Melting
Author: John Kotter and Holger Rathgeber
Stars: ***
Title: Out of the Crisis
Author: W. Edwards Deming
Stars: ****
Title: The Power of Co-Creation: Build it with Them to Boost Growth,
Productivity, and Profits
Author: Venkat Ramaswamy and Francis Gouillart
Stars: ***
Title: The Power of Pause: How to be More Effective in a Demanding,
24/7 World
Author: Nance Guilmartin
Stars: ***
Title: The Power of Positive Thinking
Author: Norman Vincent Peale
Stars: ***
Title: Purple Cow: Transform Your Business by Being Remarkable
Author: Seth Godin
Stars: ****
Title: The Present: The Gift that Makes You Happy and Successful at
Work and in Life
Author: Spencer Johnson
Stars: ***
Title: Random Acts of Management: A Dilbert Book
Author: Scott Adams
Stars: ***
Title: Reengineering the Corporation: A Manifesto for Business
Revolution
Author: Michael Hammer and James Champy
Stars: ****
Title: Russell Rules: 11 Lessons on Leadership from the Twentieth
Century’s Greatest Winner
Author: Bill Russell with David Falkner
Stars: ****
Title: 7 Habits of Highly Effective People
Author: Stephen R. Covey
Stars: *****
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