Business Book Summaries

In Tune In to WOW Leadership, Sheri Staak draws on specific episodes and characters from popular TV shows in American history to provide readers with a step-by-step guide to becoming better leaders.

Promotions, departures, retirements, and new hires all have the potential to disrupt an organization's trajectory.

In Kapferer on Luxury, Jean-Noël Kapferer highlights the struggles that luxury brands endure in keeping up with global growth and expansion.

Building a strategy for a product or service can be a creative process that allows an organization to innovate and move forward without imitating past strategies.

In Unlabel, author Marc Ecko shares his journey as an entrepreneur, from airbrushing T-shirts in his parents' garage to running a billion-dollar fashion and lifestyle corporation.

Although most business leaders aim to be inclusive, their decisions are often influenced by the norms of insider groups and their own preconceptions.

In The Reconnected Leader, Norman Pickavance examines the instability of the business world caused by the lack of trust that exists between business and society.

Presentation Advantage by Kory Kogon, Dr. Breck England, and Julie Schmidt provides individuals with detailed, practical guidelines for creating successful presentations. Through examples, case studies, and references to Stephen R.

Negotiation can be intimidating, particularly when it is viewed as a conflict with clear winners and a losers. With proper planning and discipline, though, negotiating can be a problem-solving tool that provides value to all participants.

In Quitting, bestselling author Peg Streep and social worker Alan Bernstein expose the defects in the culture of persistence, and explore the science of healthy quitting in life situations, from relationships to work choices to recreation.