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  • The must-read summary of Sergio Zyman's book: "Renovate Before You Innovate: Why Doing the New Thing Might Not Be the Right Thing".This complete summary of the ideas from Sergio Zyman's book "Renovate Before You Innovate" shows that instead of “exploring new possibilities” and getting into new lines of business they know little about, companies should be focusing on doing more...
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  • The must-read summary of Stan Davis and Bill Davidson's book: "2020 Vision: Transform Your Business Today to Succeed in Tomorrow's Economy".This complete summary of the ideas from Stan Davis and Bill Davidson's book "2020 Vision" shows that companies are under pressure to constantly update themselves and their products to keep up with adjustments in technology. Over the next 30 years...
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  • The must-read summary of Steve Gottry's book: "Common Sense Business: Starting, Operating and Growing Your Small Business – In Any Economy!". This complete summary of the ideas from Steve Gottry's book "Common Sense Business" shows that you always learn far more from your failures in running a small business than you ever learn from your successes. According to Helen Keller,...
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  • The must-read summary of Steven Levitt and Stephen Dubner's book: "Think Like a Freak: The Authors of Freakonomics Offer to Retrain Your Brain".This complete summary of the ideas from Steven Levitt and Stephen Dubner's book "Think Like A Freak" states how economic theories can also be applied to problems in society. This is the concept of Freakonomics. Freakonomics basically means...
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  • The must-read summary of Sydney Finkelstein, Jo Whitehead and Andrew Campbell's book: "Think Again: Why Good Leaders Make Bad Decisions and How to Keep it from Happening to You".This complete summary of the ideas from Sydney Finkelstein, Jo Whitehead and Andrew Campbell's book "Think Again" shows that even smart and highly experienced leaders can sometimes make appallingly bad decisions which...
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  • The must-read summary of Thomas Davenport and John Beck's book: "The Attention Economy: Understanding the New Currency of Business".This complete summary of the ideas from Thomas Davenport and John Beck's book "The Attention Economy" shows that the scarcest resource for businesses today is not capital, talent or ideas; it is attention. Consumers can only absorb so much information, or choose...
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  • The must-read summary of Tom Hurson's book: "Think Better: Your Company's Future Depends on It...and So Does Yours".This complete summary of the ideas from Tom Hurson's book "Think Better" shows how success in your personal or professional life is not so much a function of what you know, but how well you think. In his book, the author reveals that...
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  • The must-read summary of Tom Monahan's book: "The Do-It-Yourself Lobotomy: Open Your Mind to Greater Creative Thinking".This complete summary of the ideas from Tom Monahan's book "The Do-It-Yourself Lobotomy" shows readers some tried-and-tested strategies in business, including how to keep coming up with ideas and how to build a culture of creativity. At its most basic level, creative thinking is...
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  • The must-read summary of Vijay Govindarajan and Chris Trimble's book: "The Other Side of Innovation: Solving the Execution Challenge".This complete summary of the ideas from Vijay Govindarajan and Chris Trimble's book "The Other Side of Innovation" shows that companies are struggling to make innovation happen. Some give their workers free time to come up with new ideas, some have detailed...
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  • The must-read summary of Watts Wacker and Jim Taylor's book: "The Visionary's Handbook: Nine Paradoxes That Will Shape the Future of Your Business".This complete summary of the ideas from Watts Wacker and Jim Taylor's book "The Visionary's Handbook" presents nine paradoxes that are all about being a success both in your business and personal life. The paradoxes show that the...
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