-
Creating great choices
"The rarest of business books that teaches decision makers how to think, not what to think." - Malcolm GladwellWhen it comes to our hardest choices, it can seem as though making trade-offs is inevitable. But what about those crucial times when accepting the obvious trade-off just isn't good enoug...
Read MoreRegular price $32.00Sale price $32.00 Regular price $32.00Unit price per -
The practice of adaptive leadership
The guide to approaching leadership in a rapidly changing world.When change requires you to challenge people's familiar reality, it can be difficult, dangerous work. Whatever the context--whether in the private or the public sector--many will feel threatened as you push though major changes. But ...
Read MoreRegular price $35.00Sale price $35.00 Regular price $35.00Unit price per -
Competing in the age of ai
"a provocative new book" -- The New York TimesAI-centric organizations exhibit a new operating architecture, redefining how they create, capture, share, and deliver value.Marco Iansiti and Karim R. Lakhani show how reinventing the firm around data, analytics, and AI removes traditional constraint...
Read MoreRegular price $32.00Sale price $32.00 Regular price $32.00Unit price per -
The ceo test
Named to the longlist for the 2021 Outstanding Works of Literature (OWL) Award in the Leadership categoryAre you ready to lead? Will you pass the test?Despite all the effort through the years to understand what it takes to be an effective leader, the challenges of leadership remain enormously dif...
Read MoreRegular price $30.00Sale price $30.00 Regular price $30.00Unit price per -
The case study handbook, revised edition
The guide all MBAs and exec ed students need.If you're enrolled in an MBA or executive education program, you've probably encountered a powerful learning tool: the business case. But if you're like many people, you may find interpreting and writing about cases mystifying and time-consuming. In Th...
Read MoreRegular price $30.00Sale price $30.00 Regular price $30.00Unit price per -
Helping people change
You're trying to help--but is it working?Helping others is a good thing. Often, as a leader, manager, doctor, teacher, or coach, it's central to your job. But even the most well-intentioned efforts to help others can be undermined by a simple truth: We almost always focus on trying to "fix" peopl...
Read MoreRegular price $35.00Sale price $35.00 Regular price $35.00Unit price per -
The grit factor
What does it take for women to succeed in a male-dominated world? The Grit Factor.At age nineteen, Shannon Huffman Polson became the youngest woman ever to climb Denali, the highest mountain in North America. She went on to reach the summits of Mt. Rainier and Mt. Kilimanjaro and spent more than ...
Read MoreRegular price $30.00Sale price $30.00 Regular price $30.00Unit price per -
Connected strategy
Business Models for Transforming Customer RelationshipsWhat if there were a way to turn occasional, sporadic transactions with customers into long-term, continuous relationships--while simultaneously driving dramatic improvements in operational efficiency? What if you could break your existing tr...
Read MoreRegular price $35.00Sale price $35.00 Regular price $35.00Unit price per -
White working class, with a new foreword by mark cuban and a new preface by the author
"It is really worth a read…" -- Former Vice President Joe Biden, interviewed on Pod Save AmericaNow in paperback with a new Foreword by Mark Cuban and a new Preface by the author, White Working Class explains why so much of the elite's analysis of the white working class is misguided, rooted in c...
Read MoreRegular price $19.99Sale price $19.99 Regular price $19.99Unit price per -
Net positive
A Financial Times Best Business Book of the YearNamed one of 10 Best New Management Books for 2022 by Thinkers50"An advocate of sustainable capitalism explains how it's done" — The Economist"Polman's new book with the sustainable business expert Andrew Winston…argues that it's profitable to do bu...
Read MoreRegular price $30.00Sale price $30.00 Regular price $30.00Unit price per -
Immunity to change
Unlock your potential and finally move forward.A recent study showed that when doctors tell heart patients they will die if they don't change their habits, only one in seven will be able to follow through successfully. Desire and motivation aren't enough: even when it's literally a matter of life...
Read MoreRegular price $35.00Sale price $35.00 Regular price $35.00Unit price per -
Glass half-broken
Why the gender gap persists and how we can close it.For years women have made up the majority of college-educated workers in the United States. In 2019, the gap between the percentage of women and the percentage of men in the workforce was the smallest on record. But despite these statistics, wom...
Read MoreRegular price $30.00Sale price $30.00 Regular price $30.00Unit price per -
Experimentation works
Don't fly blind. See how the power of experiments works for you.When it comes to improving customer experiences, trying out new business models, or developing new products, even the most experienced managers often get it wrong. They discover that intuition, experience, and big data alone don't wo...
Read MoreRegular price $35.00Sale price $35.00 Regular price $35.00Unit price per -
The heart of business
A Wall Street Journal BestsellerNamed a Financial Times top titlePublished in 19 languagesHow to unleash "human magic" and achieve extraordinary results.When Hubert Joly became CEO of Best Buy in 2012, many believed the company was headed for collapse. The electronics retailer was losing ground t...
Read MoreRegular price $32.00Sale price $32.00 Regular price $32.00Unit price per -
Time smart
There's an 80 percent chance you're poor. Time poor, that is.Four out of five adults report feeling that they have too much to do and not enough time to do it. These time-poor people experience less joy each day. They laugh less. They are less healthy, less productive, and more likely to divorce....
Read MoreRegular price $28.00Sale price $28.00 Regular price $28.00Unit price per -
Couples that work
Finding fulfillment in both love and work isn't easy--but it's possible.The majority of couples today are dual-career couples. As anyone who's part of such a relationship knows, this presents big challenges: trying to raise kids and achieve career goals while caring for and supporting your partne...
Read MoreRegular price $30.00Sale price $30.00 Regular price $30.00Unit price per -
Fit to compete
Is Silence Killing Your Strategy?In his thirty years of working in corporations, Harvard Business School professor Michael Beer has witnessed firsthand how organizational silence derails strategic objectives. When employees can't speak truth to power, senior leaders don't hear what they need to h...
Read MoreRegular price $32.00Sale price $32.00 Regular price $32.00Unit price per -
Race, work, and leadership
Rethinking How to Build Inclusive OrganizationsRace, Work, and Leadership is a rare and important compilation of essays that examines how race matters in people's experience of work and leadership. What does it mean to be black in corporate America today? How are racial dynamics in organizations ...
Read MoreRegular price $45.00Sale price $45.00 Regular price $45.00Unit price per -
Parents who lead
How working parents can lead more purposeful lives, characterized by harmony, connection, and impact.Parents in today's fast-paced, disorienting world can easily lose track of who they are and what really matters most. But it doesn't have to be this way. As a parent, you can harness the powerful ...
Read MoreRegular price $30.00Sale price $30.00 Regular price $30.00Unit price per -
Self-awareness (hbr emotional intelligence series)
Self-awareness is the bedrock of emotional intelligence that enables you to see your talents, shortcomings, and potential. But you won't be able to achieve true self-awareness with the usual quarterly feedback and self-reflection alone.This book will teach you how to understand your thoughts and ...
Read MoreRegular price $19.99Sale price $19.99 Regular price $19.99Unit price per -
Bring your brain to work
To succeed at work, first you need to understand your own brainIf you're in a job interview, how should you think about the mindset of the interviewer? If you've just been promoted, how do you handle the tensions of managing former peers? And what are the telltale mental signs that it's time to s...
Read MoreRegular price $30.00Sale price $30.00 Regular price $30.00Unit price per -
The innovator's dna, updated, with a new preface
A new classic, recommended by leaders and media around the worldIn this bestselling book, authors Jeff Dyer (Innovation Capital and The Innovator's Method), Hal Gregersen (Questions Are the Answer), and Clayton M. Christensen (The Innovator's Dilemma, The Innovator's Solution, and How Will You Me...
Read MoreRegular price $35.00Sale price $35.00 Regular price $35.00Unit price per -
Focus (hbr emotional intelligence series)
The importance of achieving focus goes well beyond your own productivity. Deep focus allows you to lead others successfully, find clarity amid uncertainty, and heighten your sense of professional fulfillment. Yet the forces that challenge sustained focus range from dinging phones to office politi...
Read MoreRegular price $19.99Sale price $19.99 Regular price $19.99Unit price per -
The politics industry
Leading political innovation activist Katherine Gehl and world-renowned business strategist Michael Porter bring fresh perspective, deep scholarship, and a real and actionable solution, Final Five Voting, to the grand challenge of our broken political and democratic system. Final Five Voting has...
Read MoreRegular price $30.00Sale price $30.00 Regular price $30.00Unit price per -
Hbr guide to thinking strategically (hbr guide series)
Bring strategy into your daily work.It's your responsibility as a manager to ensure that your work--and the work of your team--aligns with the overarching objectives of your organization. But when you're faced with competing projects and limited time, it's difficult to keep strategy front of mind...
Read MoreRegular price $21.95Sale price $21.95 Regular price $21.95Unit price per -
Hbr's 10 must reads on women and leadership (with bonus article "sheryl sandberg: the hbr interview")
What will it take to create a more gender-balanced workplace?If you read nothing else on leadership and gender at work, read these 10 articles by experts in the field. We've combed through hundreds of articles in the Harvard Business Review archive and selected the most important ones to help you...
Read MoreRegular price $24.95Sale price $24.95 Regular price $24.95Unit price per -
Smart business
How Strategy Works in an Interconnected, Automated WorldLeaders already know that the classic approach to strategy--analyze, plan, execute--is losing relevance. But they don't yet know what replaces it. As everyone and everything becomes more interconnected and digitized, how do you operate, comp...
Read MoreRegular price $32.00Sale price $32.00 Regular price $32.00Unit price per -
Hbr guide to data analytics basics for managers (hbr guide series)
Don't let a fear of numbers hold you back.Today's business environment brings with it an onslaught of data. Now more than ever, managers must know how to tease insight from data--to understand where the numbers come from, make sense of them, and use them to inform tough decisions. How do you get ...
Read MoreRegular price $21.95Sale price $21.95 Regular price $21.95Unit price per -
Harvard business review everyday emotional intelligence
Fundamental frameworks for emotional intelligence and how to apply them every day.According to research by Daniel Goleman, emotional intelligence has proved to be twice as important as other competencies in determining outstanding leadership. It is now one of the crucial criteria in hiring and pr...
Read MoreRegular price $29.99Sale price $29.99 Regular price $29.99Unit price per -
Fool me once
A riveting look at the perpetrators, victims, and whistleblowers behind financial crimes, from forensic accounting expert and documentarian Kelly Richmond Pope.Have you ever wondered why Bernie Madoff thought he could brazenly steal his clients' money? Or why investors were so easily duped by Eli...
Read MoreRegular price $30.00Sale price $30.00 Regular price $30.00Unit price per -
Breaking through
A Wall Street Journal BestsellerPfizer's trailblazing communications leader, Sally Susman, reveals how we can break through the noise to get our message across and make positive change.A global pandemic. A roller-coaster economy. Political tensions ready to ignite, and common civility at an all-t...
Read MoreRegular price $30.00Sale price $30.00 Regular price $30.00Unit price per -
Beyond disruption
USA TODAY BESTSELLERBlue Ocean Strategy, the #1 global bestseller, forever changed how the world thinks about strategy. Now W. Chan Kim and Renée Mauborgne offer up a bold, new idea that will transform how we all think about innovation and growth.Disruption dominates innovation theory and practic...
Read MoreRegular price $30.00Sale price $30.00 Regular price $30.00Unit price per -
Shared sisterhood
Gender equity can't happen without racial equity. We need Shared Sisterhood.Bias persists in organizations and society. Despite efforts that have been made in the last few decades, gender and racioethnic equity still hasn’t been achieved. What's worse, Black, Indigenous, Asian, and Latina women a...
Read MoreRegular price $30.00Sale price $30.00 Regular price $30.00Unit price per -
Anti-racist leadership
Building anti-racist companies by design creates great places to work for all.Business leaders ready to take a bold stance to make the world better for employees, for consumers, and for the greater community: Read this book.As leaders, you have the unique ability to reach thousands of employees a...
Read MoreRegular price $30.00Sale price $30.00 Regular price $30.00Unit price per -
The necessary journey
"What does a workplace utopia look like to you?"This is the question Dr. Ella F. Washington asks company leaders, and often she hears about an ideal vision of an organization that values diversity and inclusion and wants employees to bring their whole selves to work.But how can you get there? Org...
Read MoreRegular price $30.00Sale price $30.00 Regular price $30.00Unit price per -
Getting along
Named one of "22 new books…that you should consider reading before the year is out" by Fortune"This practical and empathetic guide to taking the high road is worth a look for workers lost in conflict." — Publisher's WeeklyA research-based, practical guide for how to handle difficult people at wor...
Read MoreRegular price $30.00Sale price $30.00 Regular price $30.00Unit price per -
Bias interrupted
A cutting-edge, relentless, objective approach to inclusion.Companies spend billions of dollars annually on diversity efforts with remarkably few results. Too often diversity efforts rest on the assumption that all that's needed is an earnest conversation about "privilege." That's not enough. To ...
Read MoreRegular price $28.00Sale price $28.00 Regular price $28.00Unit price per -
Our separate ways, with a new preface and epilogue
Named to the shortlist for the 2021 Outstanding Works of Literature (OWL) Award in the Women in Business CategoryAddressing gender alone won't help women rise to the top.Although women come from widely diverse backgrounds, they share a common assumption upon entering the workforce: "I have a chan...
Read MoreRegular price $32.00Sale price $32.00 Regular price $32.00Unit price per -
Better, simpler strategy
Named one of the best strategy books of 2021 by strategy+businessGet to better, more effective strategy.In nearly every business segment and corner of the world economy, the most successful companies dramatically outperform their rivals. What is their secret? In Better, Simpler Strategy, Harvard ...
Read MoreRegular price $35.00Sale price $35.00 Regular price $35.00Unit price per -
Managing for the long run
Conventional thinking holds that family-controlled businesses are beset by inherent weaknesses from "clan" cultures to stable ownership that hobble success and erode competitive advantage. This book argues that those very traits are part of what has ensured the sustained success of some of the wo...
Read MoreRegular price $32.00Sale price $32.00 Regular price $32.00Unit price per -
Uncommon service
Most companies treat service as a low-priority business operation, keeping it out of the spotlight until a customer complains. Then service gets to make a brief appearance for as long as it takes to calm the customer down and fix whatever foul-up jeopardized the relationship.In Uncommon Service...
Read MoreRegular price $35.00Sale price $35.00 Regular price $35.00Unit price per -
The innovator's method
Have you ever come up with an idea for a new product or service but didn’t take any action because you thought it would be too risky? Or at work, have you had what you thought could be a big idea for your companyperhaps changing the way you develop or distribute a product, provide customer servi...
Read MoreRegular price $35.00Sale price $35.00 Regular price $35.00Unit price per -
What makes a leader? (harvard business review classics)
When asked to define the ideal leader, many would emphasize traits such as intelligence, toughness, determination, and vision—the qualities traditionally associated with leadership. Often left off the list are softer, more personal qualities—but they are also essential. Although a certain degree ...
Read MoreRegular price $9.99Sale price $9.99 Regular price $9.99Unit price per -
Hbr's 10 must reads on making smart decisions (with featured article "before you make that big decision..." by daniel kahneman, dan lovallo, and olivier sibony)
Learn why bad decisions happen to good managers—and how to make better ones.If you read nothing else on decision making, read these 10 articles. We’ve combed through hundreds of articles in the Harvard Business Review archive and selected the most important ones to help you and your organization ...
Read MoreRegular price $24.95Sale price $24.95 Regular price $24.95Unit price per -
Difficult conversations (hbr 20-minute manager series)
Mastering difficult conversations with confidence.You have to talk with a colleague about a fraught situation, but you're worried that they'll yell, or blame you, or shut down. You fear your emotions could block you from a resolution. But you can communicate in a way that's constructive—not comba...
Read MoreRegular price $12.95Sale price $12.95 Regular price $12.95Unit price per -
How to be happy at work
Life's too short to be unhappy at work"I'm working harder than I ever have, and I don't know if it's worth it anymore." If you're a manager or leader, these words have probably run through your mind. So many of us are feeling fed up, burned out, and unhappy at work: the constant pressure and stre...
Read MoreRegular price $16.00Sale price $16.00 Regular price $16.00Unit price per -
How will you measure your life? (harvard business review classics)
In the spring of 2010, Harvard Business School’s graduating class asked HBS professor Clay Christensen to address them—but not on how to apply his principles and thinking to their post-HBS careers. The students wanted to know how to apply his wisdom to their personal lives. He shared with them a ...
Read MoreRegular price $9.99Sale price $9.99 Regular price $9.99Unit price per -
Reinventing you, with a new preface
Are you where you want to be professionally? Whether you want to advance faster at your present company, change jobs, or make the jump to a new field entirely, Reinventing You, now in paperback with a new preface, provides a step-by-step guide to help you assess your unique strengths, develop a c...
Read MoreRegular price $22.00Sale price $22.00 Regular price $22.00Unit price per -
Information rules
In Information Rules, authors Shapiro and Varian reveal that many classic economic concepts can provide the insight and understanding necessary to succeed in the information age. They argue that if managers seriously want to develop effective strategies for competing in the new economy, they must...
Read MoreRegular price $40.00Sale price $40.00 Regular price $40.00Unit price per -
The $10 trillion prize
Meet your new global consumerYou’ve heard of the burgeoning consumer markets in China and India that are driving the world economy. But do you know enough about these new consumers to convert them into customers?Do you know that: There will be nearly one billion middle-class consumers in China...
Read MoreRegular price $30.00Sale price $30.00 Regular price $30.00Unit price per
Something went wrong
Please try again
