Planning & Forecasting in Management & Leadership & Business & Finance eBooks

Thinking in Bets

Making Smarter Decisions When You Don't Have All the Facts

by Annie Duke ...

NATIONAL BESTSELLER • Poker champion turned business consultant Annie Duke teaches you how to get comfortable with uncertainty and make better decisions as a result in “the ultimate guide to thinking about risk” (Charles Duhigg, author of The Power of Habit).“A big favorite among investors these days.”—The New York Times“Outstanding.”—Jason Zweig, The Wall Street JournalIn Super Bowl XLIX,... ... Read more

Was $17.99 CAD Now $1.99 CAD

NATIONAL BESTSELLER • Poker champion turned business consultant Annie Duke teaches you how to get comfortable with uncertainty and make better decisions as a result in “the ultimate guide to thinking about risk” (Charles Duhigg, author of The Power of Habit).“A big favorite among investors these days.”—The New York Times“Outstanding.”—Jason Zweig, The Wall Street JournalIn Super Bowl XLIX,...
... Read more
Agile Project Management For Dummies

by Mark C. Layton, Steven J. Ostermiller, Dean J. Kynaston ...

Put agile techniques into practice to boost your efficiency and effectivenessAgile Project Management For Dummies introduces you to the planning and execution approaches that can help you complete projects more quickly, with higher quality and using fewer resources. For companies in any industry—not just software development—agile project management reduces waste and increases transparency, while ... Read more

$26.99 CAD

Put agile techniques into practice to boost your efficiency and effectivenessAgile Project Management For Dummies introduces you to the planning and execution approaches that can help you complete projects more quickly, with higher quality and using fewer resources. For companies in any industry—not just software development—agile project management reduces waste and increases transparency, while
... Read more
The Greater Game

Your 100x Blueprint for Exponential Growth, Freedom, and Legacy

by Dan Sullivan, John Bowen ...

A strategic blueprint for elite and rising entrepreneurs to achieve 100x growth, build legacy, and engineer 25 years of exponential success.This bold and visionary guide delivers a 25-year strategic roadmap for elite and rising entrepreneurs to achieve exponential success, freedom, and legacy. Grounded in real-time research and 40+ years of coaching industry-defining leaders, Building Your Greater ... Read more

$23.19 CAD

A strategic blueprint for elite and rising entrepreneurs to achieve 100x growth, build legacy, and engineer 25 years of exponential success.This bold and visionary guide delivers a 25-year strategic roadmap for elite and rising entrepreneurs to achieve exponential success, freedom, and legacy. Grounded in real-time research and 40+ years of coaching industry-defining leaders, Building Your Greater
... Read more
The 100-Year Life

Living and Working in an Age of Longevity

by Lynda Gratton, Andrew J. Scott ...

What will your 100-year life look like?A new edition of the international bestseller, featuring a new preface**'**Brilliant, timely, original, well written and utterly terrifying' Niall FergusonDoes the thought of working for 60 or 70 years fill you with dread? Or can you see the potential for a more stimulating future as a result of having so much extra time?Many of us have been raised on the ... Read more

$15.99 CAD

What will your 100-year life look like?A new edition of the international bestseller, featuring a new preface**'**Brilliant, timely, original, well written and utterly terrifying' Niall FergusonDoes the thought of working for 60 or 70 years fill you with dread? Or can you see the potential for a more stimulating future as a result of having so much extra time?Many of us have been raised on the
... Read more
Playing to Win, Expanded with Bonus HBR Articles

How Strategy Really Works

by A.G. Lafley, Roger L. Martin ...

The proven playbook for winning—now updated with a new foreword and two bonus HBR articles.Strategy is not complex. But it is hard. It's hard because it forces people and organizations to make specific choices about their future—something few companies do well.In this contemporary business classic, now with a foreword by former Harvard Business Review editor in chief Adi Ignatius and insightful ... Read more

$33.99 CAD or Free with Kobo Plus

The proven playbook for winning—now updated with a new foreword and two bonus HBR articles.Strategy is not complex. But it is hard. It's hard because it forces people and organizations to make specific choices about their future—something few companies do well.In this contemporary business classic, now with a foreword by former Harvard Business Review editor in chief Adi Ignatius and insightful
... Read more
Entrepreneurship

The Practice and Mindset

by Heidi M. Neck, Christopher P. Neck, Emma L. Murray ...

Recipient of a 2021 Textbook Excellence Award from the Textbook & Academic Authors Association (TAA)Entrepreneurship: The Practice and Mindset emphasizes practice and learning through action, helping students adopt an entrepreneurial mindset so they can create opportunities and take action in uncertain environments. Based on the world-renowned Babson Entrepreneurship program, the updated Third ... Read more

$145.59 CAD

Recipient of a 2021 Textbook Excellence Award from the Textbook & Academic Authors Association (TAA)Entrepreneurship: The Practice and Mindset emphasizes practice and learning through action, helping students adopt an entrepreneurial mindset so they can create opportunities and take action in uncertain environments. Based on the world-renowned Babson Entrepreneurship program, the updated Third
... Read more
Strategy and Sustainability

A Hardnosed and Clear-Eyed Approach to Environmental Sustainability For Business

by Mike Rosenberg ...

Series series Business and Management (R0)
Business and environmental sustainability are not natural bedfellows. Business is about making money; sustainability is about protecting the planet. Business is measured in months and quarters; sustainability often requires significant short term costs to secure a sometimes uncertain long-term benefit. To some activists, all executives are exploitative, selfish “1 percenters”. To some executives, ... Read more

$64.49 CAD

Business and environmental sustainability are not natural bedfellows. Business is about making money; sustainability is about protecting the planet. Business is measured in months and quarters; sustainability often requires significant short term costs to secure a sometimes uncertain long-term benefit. To some activists, all executives are exploitative, selfish “1 percenters”. To some executives,
... Read more
The Activist Leader

A New Mindset for Doing Business

by Lucy Parker, Jon Miller ...

If you want to be a successful leader in today’s business world, you need to think like an activist.If you want to be a successful leader in today’s business world, you need to think like an activist.This urgent and essential book shows how to do just that. The Activist Leader argues that the world needs a new kind of business leader, one that thinks differently about their role in today’s ... Read more

$22.99 CAD

If you want to be a successful leader in today’s business world, you need to think like an activist.If you want to be a successful leader in today’s business world, you need to think like an activist.This urgent and essential book shows how to do just that. The Activist Leader argues that the world needs a new kind of business leader, one that thinks differently about their role in today’s
... Read more
Mesurez ce qui compte

La méthode qui inspire les entreprises gagnantes

by John Doerr ...

Mesurez enfin ce qui est important! Découvrez comment mettre en place la méthode OKR grâce aux nombreux exemples et témoignages de managers et de leaders ayant vécu la coirssance de l'intérieur.Applicables tant à l'échelle de l'entreprise qu'à celle d'une équipe, les Objectives & Key Results - OKR - constituent une méthode pour l'action et l'alignement stratégique étayée par des données ... Read more

$26.99 CAD

Mesurez enfin ce qui est important! Découvrez comment mettre en place la méthode OKR grâce aux nombreux exemples et témoignages de managers et de leaders ayant vécu la coirssance de l'intérieur.Applicables tant à l'échelle de l'entreprise qu'à celle d'une équipe, les Objectives & Key Results - OKR - constituent une méthode pour l'action et l'alignement stratégique étayée par des données
... Read more
A Guide to the Business Analysis Body of Knowledge® (BABOK® Guide) v3

by IIBA ...

Series Book 3 - version
A Guide to the Business Analysis Body of Knowledge® (BABOK**® Guide) is the only globally recognized standard of practice for business analysis. Developed through a rigorous consensus-driven standards process, the BABOK**® Guide incorporates the collective wisdom and experience of experts in the field from around the world.Previous editions have guided hundreds of thousands of professionals in ... Read more

$58.39 CAD or Free with Kobo Plus

A Guide to the Business Analysis Body of Knowledge® (BABOK**® Guide) is the only globally recognized standard of practice for business analysis. Developed through a rigorous consensus-driven standards process, the BABOK**® Guide incorporates the collective wisdom and experience of experts in the field from around the world.Previous editions have guided hundreds of thousands of professionals in
... Read more
Another Way

Building Companies That Last…and Last…and Last

by Dave Whorton ...

From the inner sanctum of Silicon Valley and short-term capitalism comes the story of a VC who lived it, then left it and found a better way to build great companies.Dave Whorton was John Doerr's associate partner at high-flying Kleiner Perkins Caufield & Byers during Silicon Valley's big shift, when he witnessed the VC industry pivot from a proven forty-year playbook of managing risk to something ... Read more

$33.59 CAD or Free with Kobo Plus

From the inner sanctum of Silicon Valley and short-term capitalism comes the story of a VC who lived it, then left it and found a better way to build great companies.Dave Whorton was John Doerr's associate partner at high-flying Kleiner Perkins Caufield & Byers during Silicon Valley's big shift, when he witnessed the VC industry pivot from a proven forty-year playbook of managing risk to something
... Read more
Think Risk

A Practical Guide to Actively Managing Risk

by Shital Thekdi, Terje Aven ...

Risk is the single most prevalent and enduring factor that influences every individual, organization, and society. People often seek protection from negative risk events, but also seek to take advantage of opportunities arising from positive risk events. We may feel overwhelmed by messages encountered in daily interactions with media and society, contributing to a sense of ambiguity over how to ... Read more

$85.49 CAD

Risk is the single most prevalent and enduring factor that influences every individual, organization, and society. People often seek protection from negative risk events, but also seek to take advantage of opportunities arising from positive risk events. We may feel overwhelmed by messages encountered in daily interactions with media and society, contributing to a sense of ambiguity over how to
... Read more
Quit

The Power of Knowing When to Walk Away

by Annie Duke ...

From the bestselling author of Thinking in Bets comes a toolkit for mastering the skill of quitting to achieve greater successBusiness leaders, with millions of dollars down the drain, struggle to abandon a new app or product that just isn’t working. Governments, caught in a hopeless conflict, believe that the next tactic will finally be the one that wins the war. And in our own lives, we persist ... Read more

$17.99 CAD

From the bestselling author of Thinking in Bets comes a toolkit for mastering the skill of quitting to achieve greater successBusiness leaders, with millions of dollars down the drain, struggle to abandon a new app or product that just isn’t working. Governments, caught in a hopeless conflict, believe that the next tactic will finally be the one that wins the war. And in our own lives, we persist
... Read more
How to Grow Your Small Business

A 6-Step Plan to Help Your Business Take Off

by Donald Miller ...

The Wall Street Journal BestsellerFor so many entrepreneurs, running a small business ended up looking different than they imagined. They’re stressed, discouraged, and not confident in their plan for growth. In How to Grow Your Small Business, Donald Miller gives entrepreneurs a 6-step plan to grow their businesses so they produce dependable, predictable results.Using the exact steps you’ll learn ... Read more

$11.99 CAD

The Wall Street Journal BestsellerFor so many entrepreneurs, running a small business ended up looking different than they imagined. They’re stressed, discouraged, and not confident in their plan for growth. In How to Grow Your Small Business, Donald Miller gives entrepreneurs a 6-step plan to grow their businesses so they produce dependable, predictable results.Using the exact steps you’ll learn
... Read more
The Breakthrough Company

How Everyday Companies Become Extraordinary Performers

by Keith R. McFarland ...

The vast majority of small businesses stay small—and not by choice. Only the most savvy and persistent—a tiny one tenth of one percent—break through to annual sales above $250 million. In The Breakthrough Company, Keith McFarland pinpoints how everyday companies become extraordinary, showing that luck is a negligible factor. Rather, breakthrough success turns out to be associated with a clearly ... Read more

Was $14.99 CAD Now $10.99 CAD

The vast majority of small businesses stay small—and not by choice. Only the most savvy and persistent—a tiny one tenth of one percent—break through to annual sales above $250 million. In The Breakthrough Company, Keith McFarland pinpoints how everyday companies become extraordinary, showing that luck is a negligible factor. Rather, breakthrough success turns out to be associated with a clearly
... Read more
The Capital One Story

How the Upstart Financial Institution Charged Toward Market Leadership

by Mary Curran Hackett ...

Series series The Business Storybook Series
What can you learn from the most successful companies in the world? The Capital One Story will help you understand and adopt the competitive strategies, workplace culture, and daily business practices that enabled an unlikely credit card startup to revolutionize the credit industry.After twenty-five years in the credit card business, Capital One has earned its place in wallets across the world. ... Read more

$10.99 CAD

What can you learn from the most successful companies in the world? The Capital One Story will help you understand and adopt the competitive strategies, workplace culture, and daily business practices that enabled an unlikely credit card startup to revolutionize the credit industry.After twenty-five years in the credit card business, Capital One has earned its place in wallets across the world.
... Read more
La boîte à outils de la Conduite du changement et de la transformation - 3e éd.

65 outils clés en main

by David Autissier, Jean-Michel Moutot, Kevin Johnson, Emily Métais-Wiersch ...

Tout responsable d’entreprise a besoin de modèles et d’outils pour analyser, organiser, mettre en œuvre le changement au sein de la structure dont il a la charge. Cet ouvrage propose 57 outils opérationnels, regroupés en 8 dossiers, indispensables à tout professionnel souhaitant conduire le changement.L’enjeu actuel ne consiste plus à accompagner un projet mais à développer la capacité à changer ... Read more

$27.99 CAD

Tout responsable d’entreprise a besoin de modèles et d’outils pour analyser, organiser, mettre en œuvre le changement au sein de la structure dont il a la charge. Cet ouvrage propose 57 outils opérationnels, regroupés en 8 dossiers, indispensables à tout professionnel souhaitant conduire le changement.L’enjeu actuel ne consiste plus à accompagner un projet mais à développer la capacité à changer
... Read more
The Neuroscience of Leadership Coaching

Why the Tools and Techniques of Leadership Coaching Work

by Patricia Bossons, Patricia Riddell, Denis Sartain ...

Gender diversity and cross-cultural, cross-generational working in organisations has led to new challenges for leadership, which many companies are solving through executive coaching.This unique leadership coaching book is written by practitioners for practitioners and managers wanting to get the best from individuals in leadership roles. It brings together the authors' experience as psychologists ... Read more

$53.29 CAD

Gender diversity and cross-cultural, cross-generational working in organisations has led to new challenges for leadership, which many companies are solving through executive coaching.This unique leadership coaching book is written by practitioners for practitioners and managers wanting to get the best from individuals in leadership roles. It brings together the authors' experience as psychologists
... Read more
Mastering Resource Management Using Microsoft Project and Project Server 2010

by Collin Quiring, Tanya Foster ...

In the new economy, organizations in a myriad of sizes and industries are now more than ever seeking a better understanding of how to best utilize and manage the scarce resources devoted to their project portfolios. Microsoft® Project and Project Server are the most widely used and one of the top-rated enterprise project management software packages in the marketplace today and understanding how ... Read more

$23.99 CAD

In the new economy, organizations in a myriad of sizes and industries are now more than ever seeking a better understanding of how to best utilize and manage the scarce resources devoted to their project portfolios. Microsoft® Project and Project Server are the most widely used and one of the top-rated enterprise project management software packages in the marketplace today and understanding how
... Read more
Growth IQ

Get Smarter About the Choices that Will Make or Break Your Business

by Tiffani Bova ...

**A WALL STREET JOURNAL BESTSELLERDo you know the best way to drive your company's growth? If not, it's time to boost your Growth IQ.**Trying to find the one right move that will improve your business's performance can feel overwhelming. But, as you'll discover in Growth IQ, there are just ten simple--but easily misunderstood--paths to growth, and every successful growth strategy can be boiled ... Read more

$16.99 CAD

**A WALL STREET JOURNAL BESTSELLERDo you know the best way to drive your company's growth? If not, it's time to boost your Growth IQ.**Trying to find the one right move that will improve your business's performance can feel overwhelming. But, as you'll discover in Growth IQ, there are just ten simple--but easily misunderstood--paths to growth, and every successful growth strategy can be boiled
... Read more
The Art of Action

How Leaders Close the Gaps between Plans, Actions and Results

by Stephen Bungay ...

What do you want me to do? This question is the enduring management issue, a perennial problem that Stephen Bungay shows has an old solution that is counter-intuitive and yet common sense. The Art of Action is a thought-provoking and fresh look at how managers can turn planning into execution, and execution into results. Drawing on his experience as a consultant, senior manager and a highly ... Read more

$21.99 CAD

What do you want me to do? This question is the enduring management issue, a perennial problem that Stephen Bungay shows has an old solution that is counter-intuitive and yet common sense. The Art of Action is a thought-provoking and fresh look at how managers can turn planning into execution, and execution into results. Drawing on his experience as a consultant, senior manager and a highly
... Read more
Fearless Leadership

Overcoming Reticence, Procrastination, and the Voices of Doubt Inside Your Head

by Alan Weiss ...

The intent of this book -- the author's goal for you — is to understand the baseless underpinnings of almost all our fears. You read that correctly -- almost all our fears -- and therefore to discard them. The author has expertly coached leaders and managers in the discovery of, examination of, elimination of, and sustained freedom from fears.We all know people who are charming and articulate, but ... Read more

$46.13 CAD

The intent of this book -- the author's goal for you — is to understand the baseless underpinnings of almost all our fears. You read that correctly -- almost all our fears -- and therefore to discard them. The author has expertly coached leaders and managers in the discovery of, examination of, elimination of, and sustained freedom from fears.We all know people who are charming and articulate, but
... Read more
Leadership is Half the Story

A Fresh Look at Followership, Leadership, and Collaboration

by Marc Hurwitz, Samantha Hurwitz ...

Can you imagine a choreographer only training one dancer to lead while his or her partner sits in the lobby staring at the wall? Yet we do this all the time in organizations. Half the partnership is missing.Leadership is Half the Story introduces the first model to seamlessly integrate leadership, followership, and partnerships. This research-backed, field-tested book contributes many new ideas ... Read more

$32.79 CAD

Can you imagine a choreographer only training one dancer to lead while his or her partner sits in the lobby staring at the wall? Yet we do this all the time in organizations. Half the partnership is missing.Leadership is Half the Story introduces the first model to seamlessly integrate leadership, followership, and partnerships. This research-backed, field-tested book contributes many new ideas
... Read more
43 Mistakes Businesses Make...and How to Avoid Them

by Duncan Bannatyne ...

43 MISTAKES is Duncan Bannatyne's guide to the common traps people in business fall into, and how to stay out of them. Imagine you had your very own personal business adviser, who could give you the benefit of their expertise and help you avoid making costly, embarrassing, time-consuming and even career-ending mistakes. Duncan Bannatyne is that person and he's here to help you. 43 MISTAKES will ... Read more

$15.99 CAD

43 MISTAKES is Duncan Bannatyne's guide to the common traps people in business fall into, and how to stay out of them. Imagine you had your very own personal business adviser, who could give you the benefit of their expertise and help you avoid making costly, embarrassing, time-consuming and even career-ending mistakes. Duncan Bannatyne is that person and he's here to help you. 43 MISTAKES will
... Read more

eReaders

Apps

Accessories

Shopping Cart

You're getting the VIP treatment!

Your Shopping Cart is empty

Available:

1 audiobook monthly

+ FREE 30-day trial

Available:

1 audiobook monthly

+ FREE 30-day trial

Recommended For You

Planning & Forecasting eBooks

Show: