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  • The must-read summary of Stan Rapp and Chuck Martin's book: "Max-e-Marketing in the Net Future: The Seven Imperatives for Outsmarting the Competition in the Net Economy".This complete summary of the ideas from Stan Rapp and Chuck Martin's book "Max-e-Marketing in the Net Future" shows that every company needs to understand the concept of max-e-marketing and apply it in order to...
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  • The must-read summary of Stephen Diorio's book: "Beyond e: 12 Ways Technology is Transforming Sales and Marketing Strategy".This complete summary of the ideas from Stephen Diorio's book "Beyond e" argues that the key marketing challenge of today is not simply adding an e-marketing department to the existing business. Good marketers are becoming much more proactive, using new technology to creatively...
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  • The must-read summary of Stephen M.R. Covey and Greg Link's book: "Smart Trust: Creating Prosperity, Energy and Joy in a Low-Trust World".This complete summary of the ideas from Stephen M.R. Covey and Greg Link's book "Smart Trust" shows how trust is what keeps commerce running. In their book, the authors explain the principles of trust and why it is so...
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  • The must-read summary of Terry Bacon and David Pugh's book: "Winning Behavior: What the Smartest, Most Successful Companies Do Differently".This complete summary of the ideas from Terry Bacon and David Pugh's book "Winning Behavior" shows that winning companies treat their customers better than anyone else. In this way, they earn what can be termed as “behavioural differentiation”. In their book,...
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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 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 Mahajan and Kamini Banga's book: "The 86% Solution: How to Succeed in the Biggest Market Opportunity of the 21st Century".This complete summary of the ideas from Vijay Mahajan and Kamini Banga's book "The 86% Solution" shows that most global businesses have traditionally focused on selling to the developed world which contains the wealthiest 14% of...
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  • The must-read summary of Vivek Ranadive and Kevin Maney's book: "The Two-Second Advantage: How We Succeed by Anticipating the Future".This complete summary of the ideas from Vivek Ranadive and Kevin Maney's book "The Two-Second Advantage" shows that the challenge of the future is to become better at predictive analysis. This summary highlights that if you can combine the right information...
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  • The must-read summary of William C. Taylor's book: "Practically Radical: Not-So-Crazy Ways to Transform Your Company, Shake Up Your Industry, and Challenge Yourself".This complete summary of the ideas from William C. Taylor's book "Practically Radical" shows that today's markets are distinguished by disruption, hyper-competition and constant ongoing change. With that in mind, there’s little point trying to be marginally better...
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  • The must-read summary of Zeynep Ton's book: "The Good Jobs Strategy: How the Smartest Companies Invest in Employees to Lower Costs and Boost Profits".This complete summary of the ideas from Zeynep Ton's book "The Good Jobs Strategy" tells you how most companies believe that they need to keep costs down and pay employees very little to keep their prices low....
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