Inhalt: In his book, 15 Secrets Successful People Know About Time Management, Kevin Kruse-New York Times best-selling author and award-winning entrepreneur-combines his skills as a CEO and a journalist to search for common bonds of success by surveying people of great accomplishment. The billionaires, entrepreneurs, and Olympians he interviewed all said that they make the most of every minute, at work and at play. All high achievers regard time as an asset more valuable than money-and they spend every minute wisely. In this audio-only summary of his book, created by getAbstract, you can learn how top achievers manage their time, and why they emphasize the need for rest, exercise, and even fun. Discover how this practical advice can help you become more efficient and more successful. This audiobook summary was created by getAbstract, the world's largest provider of business book summaries. We are pleased to offer this training in our library. Umfang: 00:08:21.00
Inhalt: What makes a workplace great? Author Michael C. Bush, the CEO of Great Place to Work, asserts that companies must maximize their employees' human potential, since competitive strength today comes from your workforce and its performance. This audio-only course from getAbstract summarizes the findings from his book, A Great Place to Work for All. Learn how managers who develop their workforce's human potential and build an inclusive, high-trust culture can boost productivity, flexibility, and innovation. Discover the real cost of not caring, the secret to tapping into employee potential, and the five crucial steps to improve employee and management practices. This short summary provides worthwhile data and solid advice to executives and HR professionals alike. This audiobook summary was created by getAbstract, the world's largest provider of business book summaries. We are pleased to offer this training in our library. Umfang: 00:08:31.00
Inhalt: It's time to bring humanity back to work. A values-based corporate culture that attends to the human needs of its employees gives your firm an advantage in today's world where good people are hard to keep. Erica Keswin wrote Bring Your Human to Work so that companies ??that invest in strong values can start designing workplaces that make more sense. This audio-only summary from getAbstract condenses her 10 surefire ideas into a 10-minute lesson you can listen to anywhere. Use these tips to create a comfortable work environment with flexible schedules, work-life balance, and inspiring leaders. Even big firms can incorporate her strategies, as many have done for decades. Keswin demonstrates how treating their employees well leads to higher retention rates and a stronger bottom line. This audiobook summary was created by getAbstract, the world's largest provider of business book summaries. We are pleased to offer this training in our library. Umfang: 00:14:06.00
Inhalt: Choice is a blessing and a curse. Being able to choose is part of being free and financially secure-but sometimes it is better not to choose. This is the takeaway from Choosing Not to Choose by Harvard professor, best-selling author, and legal scholar Cass R. Sunstein. Learn about the most insightful findings from Sunstein's book in this short, audio-only summary from getAbstract. Sunstein discusses academic studies, theoretical concepts, practical examples and real-world applications, including oft-neglected aspects like the power of "default choices." Social scientists, marketers, and anyone interested in decision-making and human cognition will appreciate Sunstein's rigor and imagination. This audiobook summary was created by getAbstract, the world's largest provider of business book summaries. We are pleased to offer this training in our library. Umfang: 00:06:45.00
Inhalt: Many people recoil from "crucial conversations," where they have to negotiate to get ahead. Crucial Conversations-the best-selling book by Kerry Patterson, Joseph Grenny, Ron McMillan, and Al Switzler-describes techniques for effective negotiation and conflict resolution in the context of potentially life-changing conversations. This audio-only summary of their book, produced by getAbstract, provides strategies you can use to communicate thoughtfully when the stakes are high. Whether you need to talk yourself into a promotion, bring up important data at a meeting, or even work out problems with your spouse, this summary provides practical tips that can help you calmly and clearly make your point. Plus, the authors also highlight themes people often forget in negotiations, such as making it safe for others to express themselves, avoiding being forced into false choices, and being alert to unstated agendas or alternatives. This audiobook summary was created by getAbstract, the world's largest provider of business book summaries. We are pleased to offer this training in our library. Umfang: 00:14:46
Inhalt: Performance anxiety can be a formidable opponent, whether you're a professional athlete, surgeon, salesperson, or student. How you deal with pressure during "crunch times" often determines if you are going to succeed or fail. Rick Peterson, a well-respected major league baseball pitching coach for many years, wrote a book on overcoming difficult, stress-filled situations. This audio-only summary from getAbstract reviews the highlights. Peterson's philosophy, developed with leadership development expert Judd Hoekstra, uses "reframing," the ability to look at a situation differently and avoid intimidation, and "chunking," breaking daunting challenges down into smaller pieces. getAbstract believes that this practical, insightful guide can help you interpret events in a way that turns threats into challenges- and challenges into opportunities. This audiobook summary was created by getAbstract, the world's largest provider of business book summaries. We are pleased to offer this training in our library. Umfang: 00:07:46.00
Inhalt: Learn how technology can support marketing in the digital era, in this summary of Data Driven: Harnessing Data and AI to Reinvent Customer Engagement. This audio-only course from getAbstract summarizes the findings from the popular book by Tom Chavez, Vivek Vaidya, and Chris O'Hara. Their accessible prose lays out what marketing was, what it is becoming, and how to harness what it can be. The authors share decades of experience working to create and integrate the technologies and processes they describe. The lessons are a blueprint for how companies can move from the world of slow legacy systems to the flexible integration of high-speed data. This short summary can help senior marketing, technology, and corporate strategy executives understand how to market to customers in the moment. This audiobook summary was created by getAbstract, the world's largest provider of business book summaries. We are pleased to offer this training in our library. Umfang: 00:13:43.00
Inhalt: Design thinking is a great way for executives to encourage more creativity and innovation in their teams. So why aren't more companies practicing it? David Dunne, a foremost expert in the field, explains the advantages of design thinking: advance warning of future disruption, a stream of incremental improvements to existing products, and even game-changing innovation. But, he warns, design thinking works only if you understand it well and apply it with patience. This audio-only summary from getAbstract summarizes the findings from his powerful book, Design Thinking at Work. Learn about the common mistakes leaders make and the ongoing difficulty of making true design thinking succeed and endure in organizations. This audiobook summary was created by getAbstract, the world's largest provider of business book summaries. We are pleased to offer this training in our library. Umfang: 00:13:40.00
Inhalt: Polarization affects workplaces everywhere-even those of supposedly impartial professionals such as lawyers, judges, doctors, politicians, and military personnel. Going to Extremes: How Like Minds Unite and Divide by Harvard Law School professor Cass R. Sunstein provides a fascinating tour of the sociology of extremism. It explains its impact on society and recommends specific tactics for leaders and managers who want to foster a democratic workplace. This insightful, audio-only summary from getAbstract provides you with the key take-aways of Sustein's extensive research on the subject of polarization and will be of interest to anyone who values open debate. This audiobook summary was created by getAbstract, the world's largest provider of business book summaries. We are pleased to offer this training in our library. Umfang: 00:08:45.00
Inhalt: It's a sad reality that many organizations struggle with inclusivity and diversity. This audio-only course, adapted from the book How to Be an Inclusive Leader by diversity and inclusion expert Jennifer Brown, offers a step-by-step guide to help your company effectively handle inclusivity and diversity issues. The course covers the multiple barriers many employees often face, how a lack of diversity negatively affects internal social cohesion, and ways to become a better leader and build a more equitable workplace. An equitable employment environment doesn't just let everyone bring their full self to work without fear, it also helps companies stay competitive in the modern workforce. This audiobook summary was created by getAbstract, one of the world's largest providers of business book summaries-with more than 20,000 text and audio summaries in seven languages. We are pleased to offer this training in our library. Umfang: 00:11:56
Inhalt: American culture prioritizes action, practicality, and competition over courteousness and respect. But there's a different way. In his popular book, retired MIT professor Edgar H. Schein encourages openness and curiosity about others in the form of humble inquiry. Humble inquiry is "asking questions to which you do not already know the answer" and "building a relationship based on curiosity and interest in the other person." This audio-only summary from getAbstract reviews this slim but powerful book, ideal for executives, managers, leaders, and anyone else who wants to know how to ask a polite question-and really wants to know the answer. This audiobook summary was created by getAbstract, the world's largest provider of business book summaries. We are pleased to offer this training in our library. Umfang: 00:07:03.00
Inhalt: In a world characterized by volatility, uncertainty, complexity, and ambiguity (VUCA), versatile leadership makes more sense than the shopworn model of lofty corporate heroes and disruptors, who are supposedly invincible. The future of work requires a more personal style of leadership. This audio-only summary of the popular book by Edgar H. Schein, a management scholar, and his son Peter A. Schein, an expert on organizations, explains how to achieve cultural change through humble leadership. The theme picks up on their previous books, Humble Consulting and Humble Inquiry. Their guidance will be especially useful to coaches, mentors, and HR officials who work on leadership development. This audiobook summary was created by getAbstract, the world's largest provider of business book summaries. We are pleased to offer this training in our library. Umfang: 00:13:11.00
Inhalt: If you're a manager or boss, why does influence matter? Can't you just tell people what to do? That worked in the old paradigm, but the days of blind employee obedience are over. This audio-only course is a leadership guide by Allan R. Cohen and David L. Bradford and offers a classic, necessary set of prescriptions for anyone working in a flat, team-based organization. It's a guide that will prove useful to almost everybody employed at a contemporary organization. The waning of the old hierarchical organization, with its clear lines of authority and control-command management styles, puts a greater emphasis on your individual ability to achieve your goals by enlisting support from people who, often, have no obligation to provide it. If you're looking to garner influence in the modern workplace, check out this clear, jargon-free outline of the basic principles you need to know to influence others, even if you lack sufficient authority. This audiobook summary was created by getAbstract, one of the world's largest providers of business book summaries-with more than 20,000 text and audio summaries in 7 languages. We are pleased to offer this training in our library. Umfang: 00:08:58
Inhalt: McKinsey senior partners Scott Keller and Mary Meaney examined 20 years of queries to their firm and went through Harvard Business Review articles since 1976 to identify the most important, queried, and written-about management topics in that time span. They found "ten timeless truths" about leadership and management practices and compiled them in a well-referenced manual: Leading Organizations: Ten Timeless Truths. In this audio-only summary of their book, produced by getAbstract, Keller and Meaney provide a smart introduction to the most important tasks for any leader. Even if the authors only spark your further reading and research, their 10 overviews-including concrete, applicable steps and case studies-provide a great place to start, especially if you're new to leadership. This audiobook summary was created by getAbstract, the world's largest provider of business book summaries. We are pleased to offer this training in our library. Umfang: 00:13:48.00
Inhalt: Leading professional organizations of lawyers, doctors, clergy, and other specialists can be uniquely challenging. This audio-only summary of Leading Professionals: Power, Politics, and Prima Donnas provides an insightful overview of this niche form of leadership. Author Laura Empson-a professor at London's Cass Business School and Harvard Law School-reports on intensive research into how to lead professional firms and complex organizations. Her scholarly work, packed with citations, details how leadership functions in a professional services environment. This layered study includes findings from interviews with 500 professionals in 16 countries. Professionals who hold or want leadership positions and academics who study professional firm operations will appreciate this short-form review. This audiobook summary was created by getAbstract, the world's largest provider of business book summaries. We are pleased to offer this training in our library. Umfang: 00:09:11.00
Inhalt: Work from the beach, the mountains, or your house. Work your own hours, as long as you get the job done. Until the Industrial Revolution, doing your job from home was a worker's only option. Now, remote work may well dominate the labor landscape again. Even before the onset of COVID-19, firms were increasingly allowing employees to work remotely, for a variety of reasons. But how do you make the most out of getting out of the office? This audio-only course, adapted from Gil Gildner's book Making Remote Work Work, explains everything companies and workers need to know about the pros and cons of virtual work and a virtual workforce. The course covers benefits and challenges of remote work, strategies to mitigate drawbacks, and important factors to consider both for managers and employees. Remote work isn't for everyone, and it's not a panacea for every problem in your career. But with the right approach, you can make working remotely work for you. This audiobook summary was created by getAbstract, one of the world's largest providers of business book summaries-with more than 20,000 text and audio summaries in seven languages. We are pleased to offer this training in our library. Umfang: 00:12:28
Inhalt: Most companies default to outdated and process-heavy approaches to conflict management. Learn how to unlock the benefits of conflict in this audio-only review of David Liddle's book. Liddle says conflict is inevitable and can affect your whole workforce, so leaders should prepare by instituting more effective resolution policies. He offers a comprehensive overview for managing institutional conflict. Though he deals primarily with British firms, he's added enough detail from other countries to serve a broader audience. This audio-only review from getAbstract pulls the most relevant insights from this heavily researched book. This audiobook summary was created by getAbstract, the world's largest provider of business book summaries. We are pleased to offer this training in our library. Umfang: 00:08:26.00
Inhalt: Innovation can be a long, tough slog. Consider the Macintosh. In 1968, U.S. government engineer Douglas Engelbart used a keyboard and an innovation he called a "mouse" to create, edit, and move text on a screen. It wasn't until 1984, 16 years after Engelbart's demonstration, that Steve Jobs transformed those developments into the Macintosh. Innovation must move much more quickly now. In his popular book, Mapping Innovation: A Playbook for Navigating a Disruptive Age, Greg Satell explains how innovation works, what it requires, how to manage it, and how to do it well. This audio-only summary by getAbstract consolidates his comprehensive innovation manual into a 10-minute guide that's perfect for busy startups, investors, large firms, and small businesses. This audiobook summary was created by getAbstract, the world's largest provider of business book summaries. We are pleased to offer this training in our library. Umfang: 00:09:05.00
Inhalt: Survival and success in a world full of volatility, uncertainty, complexity, and ambiguity means you must do what is difficult and often counterintuitive. While these issues are by no means new, the circumstances of today's world are different than in the past. Eons of natural selection coded you to act first and think later. You must adapt to a new world that demands the opposite. In this audio-only course adapted from their book Simple Habits for Complex Times, consultants Jennifer Garvey Berger and Keith Johnston present a challenging series of recommendations that will make you think until it hurts. They offer advice on addressing complexity, how to set a clear direction for the future, and how to think rationally as well as emotionally. By following their lessons-gather varied perspectives, listen, experiment, learn, adjust and repeat-you can work your way toward an agile, alert, and ever-adapting organization. This audiobook summary was created by getAbstract, one of the world's largest providers of business book summaries-with more than 20,000 text and audio summaries in seven languages. We are pleased to offer this training in our library. Umfang: 00:14:40
Inhalt: Responsibility is the key to change. Find out how to improve your life and make a difference in the world in this audio-only review of John Izzo's important book. Drawing from his background in leadership, personal development, and corporate culture, Izzo articulates solid theory, practical strategies, and examples of how otherwise ordinary people have stepped up to fill a need, right a wrong, or make things better for themselves and others. Izzo's compendium of practical ways to take action is very effective. getAbstract recommends this blueprint for change to anyone with a bent for self-improvement. This audiobook summary was created by getAbstract, the world's largest provider of business book summaries. We are pleased to offer this training in our library. Umfang: 00:07:44.00
Inhalt: Since humans first developed language, the most powerful communication tool has been telling stories. This remains true for professional communicators, especially corporate trainers and instructional designers. In his book StoryTraining: Selecting and Shaping Stories That Connect, Hadiya Nuriddin shows corporate educators how to discover, structure, and tell stories to capture audiences' attention. In this audio-only summary of his book, produced by getAbstract, Nuriddin explains different models of storytelling and how to apply them. Tapping into the foundational principles of story planning, creative writing, and film production, Nuriddin includes useful checklists, helpful tips, and proven story models to help you become an expert storyteller. This audiobook summary was created by getAbstract, the world's largest provider of business book summaries. We are pleased to offer this training in our library. Umfang: 00:13:09.00
Inhalt: Review the history of strategy-the art of creating power-in this audio-only summary of the book by Sir Lawrence Freedman, a leading authority on war and strategic analysis. Freedman discusses the universality of strategic thinking and proceeds to lead readers on an expedition through the history of the Western world, tracing the development of strategic thought in warfare, politics, and business. One of his major themes is that even the best strategy can do no more than attempt to subdue a complex and recalcitrant world. This audio-only summary from getAbstract distills the most important lessons from his book. As Freedman writes, "Strategy is about power and how to create it, but it is also about the ability to understand the limitations of power." This audiobook summary was created by getAbstract, the world's largest provider of business book summaries. We are pleased to offer this training in our library. Umfang: 00:08:46.00
Inhalt: The great thinkers of the Renaissance established the models for four tools that still inspire innovation. This audio-only course based on The 4 Lenses of Innovation by Rowan Gibsona thought leader on innovation, provides advice to help you innovate by using the four points of view, or lenses, established during the Renaissance. Rowan proposes a system of innovation that incorporates various models of the human brain. He provides a broadly applicable set of tools to help you innovate by using four points of view: challenging orthodoxies, harnessing trends, leveraging resources, and understanding needs. If you're seeking ways to boost your creativity and ability to innovate for yourself and your entire organization, check out this course. This audiobook summary was created by getAbstract, one of the world's largest providers of business book summaries-with more than 20,000 text and audio summaries in seven languages. We are pleased to offer this training in our library. Umfang: 00:07:07
Inhalt: There are many different management styles, some more effective than others. Many leaders use a systematic approach, believing that dramatic change or reform will help them reach their goals. This audio-only course, adapted from Jackie Jenkins-Scott's book The 7 Secrets of Responsive Leadership, shows how leaders who take a responsive approach can be more effective by concentrating on the people in their organizations and working to create a shared vision instead of imposing their views. The course covers the seven secret practices responsive leaders can employ to transform the culture of their organizations and create a ripple effect across the corporate culture as others try to emulate their success. If you're looking for new ways to lead, or simply interested in learning about or practicing responsive leadership, check out this course. Note: This course was created by getAbstract. We are pleased to host this training in our library. Umfang: 00:15:00
Inhalt: In his book The Art of Connection: 7 Relationship-Building Skills Every Leader Needs Now, leadership expert Michael J. Gelb explains that many great businesses base their success on face-to-face communication. The leaders of these companies depend on seven personal relationship skills, such as practicing humility and becoming a better listener, to increase the scope and the depth of their organizations. In this audio-only summary of his book, produced by getAbstract, Gelb presents a compelling case that learning these skills can help you connect more profoundly with other people and with yourself. getAbstract recommends Gelb's advice to everyone seeking to build better relationships, especially those in customer-facing jobs or in human relations. This audiobook summary was created by getAbstract, the world's largest provider of business book summaries. We are pleased to offer this training in our library. Umfang: 00:08:34.00
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