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  • The must-read summary of Joel Kurtzman, Glenn Rifkin and Victoria Griffith's book: "MBA in a Box: Practical Ideas from the Best Brains in Business".This complete summary of the ideas from Joel Kurtzman, Glenn Rifkin and Victoria Griffith's book "MBA in a Box" shows that, at one level, business isn’t as difficult to master as the business schools and other sellers...
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  • The must-read summary of Joel Stern and John Shiely's book: "The EVA Challenge: Implementing Value-Added Change in an Organization".This complete summary of the ideas from Joel Stern and John Shiely's book "The EVA Challenge" shows how Economic Value Added is the best and most direct measure of whether a business is creating wealth when the cost of its capital has...
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  • The must-read summary of John C. Maxwell's book: "Everyone Communicates, Few Connect: What the Most Effective Leaders Do Differently". This complete summary of the ideas in John C. Maxwell's book "Everyone Communicates, Few Connect" highlights the importance of effective communication in leadership and provides you with the five key principles of connection and the corresponding five key practices that will...
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  • The must-read summary of John Kotter and Dan Cohen's book: "The Heart of Change: Real-Life Stories of How People Change Their Organizations".This complete summary of the ideas from John Kotter and Dan Cohen's book "The Heart of Change" asks a fundamental question: "What is the most effective way to actually get organisations to make permanent changes?" Often, detailed information is...
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  • The must-read summary of John Mangieri and Cathy Block's book: "Power Thinking: How the Way You Think Can Change the Way You Lead".This complete summary of the ideas from John Mangieri and Cathy Block's book "Power Thinking" highlights that very few people are formally taught how to think, thus most managers and leaders try to get by on the patterns...
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  • The must-read summary of John Micklethwait and Adrian Wooldridge's book: "The Witch Doctors: What the Management Gurus Are Saying, Why It Matters and How to Make Sense of It".This complete summary of the ideas from John Micklethwait and Adrian Wooldridge's book "The Witch Doctors" shows that today, management theory is a strong growth industry. New business theories are more rapidly...
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  • The must-read summary of John Mullins' book: "The Customer-Funded Business: Start, Finance, or Grow Your Company with Your Customers’ Cash".This complete summary of the ideas from John Mullins' book "The Customer-Funded Business” tells you to forget about the complicated methods of securing start-up funding. According to Mullins, the best way of getting the funding is from your future customers. If...
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  • The must-read summary of John Naisbitt and Patricia Aburdene's book: "Re-Inventing the Corporation: Transforming Your Job and Your Company for the New Information Society".This complete summary of the ideas from John Naisbitt and Patricia Aburdene's book "Re-Inventing the Corporation" shows that there is currently a window of opportunity open to re-invent the way business and society is structured. This opportunity...
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  • The must-read summary of John Naisbitt's book: "Megatrends: Ten New Directions Transforming Our Lives".This complete summary of the ideas from John Naisbitt's book "Megatrends" shows that the world is in the middle of great transformation - from an industrial era to an information era. In his book, the author explains how this presents new sets of realities to businesses, which...
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  • The must-read summary of John Nesheim's book: "The Power of Unfair Advantage: How to Create It, Build It, and Use It to Maximum Effect".This complete summary of the ideas from John Nesheim's book "The Power of Unfair Advantage" shows that when a company has an unfair advantage in business, it is no longer required to compete against everyone else on...
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  • The must-read summary of John Sviokla and Mitch Cohen's book: "The Self-Made Billionaire Effect: How Extreme Producers Create Massive Value".This complete summary of the ideas from John Sviokla and Mitch Cohen's book "The Self-Made Billionaire" highlights a key difference between high-performing executives and self-made billionaires; while executives tend to be performers, self-made billionaires are producers. To explain the difference between...
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  • The must-read summary of John Warrilow’s book: “Built to Sell: Creating a Business that Can Thrive Without You”. This complete summary of the ideas from John Warrilow’s book “Built to Sell” shows how difficult it can be for business owners to become less involved in their business. In his book, the author explains an eight-step process that entrepreneurs can use...
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  • The must-read summary of Jon Huntsman's book: "Winners Never Cheat: Everyday Values We Learned as Children (But May Have Forgotten).This complete summary of the ideas from Jon Huntsman's book "Winners Never Cheat" shows that in order to get ahead in business and stay there long-term, you should reconnect with and live by the values you first learned as a child....
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  • The must-read summary of Jonathan Low and Pam Kalafut's book: "Invisible Advantage: How Intangibles Are Driving Business Performance".This complete summary of the ideas from Jonathan Low and Pam Kalafut's book "Invisible Advantage" explains how every business has intangible assets, such as customer loyalty or brand equity, which do not appear on financial statements but add significant value to your company....
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  • The must-read summary of Jonathan Tisch and Karl Weber's book: "The Power of We: Succeeding Through Partnerships".This complete summary of the ideas from Jonathan Tisch and Karl Weber's book "The Power of We" shows that the key to economic and corporate success in today’s complex business world is to build and maintain smart partnerships with individuals, community groups and other...
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  • The must-read summary of Jorge Vasconcellos E. Sa's book: "The Neglected Firm: Every Manager Must Manage Two Firms: The Present One and the Future One".This complete summary of the ideas from Jorge Vasconcellos E. Sa's book "The Neglected Firm" shows that one of the central challenges of management is the need to strike the optimum balance between what a business...
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