Berrett Koehler Publishers: 672 books
The Power of Purpose
Find Meaning, Live Longer, Better
Language: English
Release Date: September 14, 2015
**NEW EDITION, REVISED AND UPDATED
To get a life, get a purpose!
Purpose is fundamental and gives life meaning. It gives us the will not just to live but to live long and well. In this new edition of his bestselling classic, legendary personal coach Richard Leider offers brand-new tools...
The Female Vision
Women's Real Power at Work
Language: English
Release Date: June 14, 2010
Groundbreaking new insights from the author of The Female Advantage Redefines what women have to offer to the world Provides a fresh and actionable perspective for organizations seeking to leverage women’s best talents Women see the world through a distinctive lens. What they see is defined by what...
The Business Solution to Poverty
Designing Products and Services for Three Billion New Customers
Language: English
Release Date: September 9, 2013
Right now the number of people living on $2 a day or less is more than the entire population of the world in 1950. These 2.7 billion people are not just the world’s greatest challenge—they represent an extraordinary market opportunity. By learning how to serve them ethically and effectively, businesses...
Refire! Don't Retire
Make the Rest of Your Life the Best of Your Life
Language: English
Release Date: February 2, 2015
Refire! Don't Retire asks readers the all-important question: as you look at the years ahead, what can you do to make them satisfying and meaningful?
Ken Blanchard and Morton Shaevitz point out that some people see their later years as a time to endure rather than as an exciting opportunity....
All Rise
Somebodies, Nobodies, and the Politics of Dignity
Language: English
Release Date: June 15, 2006
In his groundbreaking book Somebodies and Nobodies, Robert Fuller identified a form of domination that everyone has experienced but few dare to protest: rankism, abuse of the power inherent in rank to exploit and humiliate someone of lower rank. It plays a role in just about every form of social oppressionÑracism,...
Don't Just Do Something, Stand There!
Ten Principles for Leading Meetings That Matter
Language: English
Release Date: July 16, 2007
Presents often contrarian insights into how to design meetings that actually accomplish something Filled with case examples and exercises Draws on the authors' decades of experience working with businesses, nonprofits, and government agencies worldwide This practical guide details ten key principles...
Courage Goes to Work
How to Build Backbones, Boost Performance, and Get Results
Language: English
Release Date: May 7, 2019
The hardest part of a manager's job isn't staying organized, meeting deliverable dates, or staying on budget. It's dealing with people who are too comfortable doing things the way they've always been done and too afraid to do things differently—workers who are, as author Bill Treasurer puts it,...
by Brian Tracy
Language: English
Release Date: January 1, 2002
Language: English
Release Date: January 1, 2002
By one of the world's most widely-known business speakers and author of the bestselling Maximum Achievement (over 250,000 copies sold) A wealth of practical advice distilled into 100 easy-to-understand and easy-to-apply laws covering the major areas of work and business Over 2 million people have...
Work Reimagined
Uncover Your Calling
Language: English
Release Date: November 2, 2015
**DISCOVER WHAT YOU'RE HERE TO DO
It's the end of work as we know it. Career paths look nothing like they did in the days before phones got smart. We work more hours at more jobs for more years than ever before. So it's vital that we know how to find work that allows us to remain true to who...
Humble Consulting
How to Provide Real Help Faster
Language: English
Release Date: April 4, 2016
Consulting in Complex and Changing Times
Organizations face challenges today that are too messy and complicated for consultants to simply play doctor: run a few tests, offer a neat diagnosis of the “problem,” and recommend a solution. Edgar Schein argues that consultants have to jettison...
Enough Is Enough
Building a Sustainable Economy in a World of Finite Resources
Language: English
Release Date: December 5, 2012
It’s time for a new kind of economy We’re overusing the earth’s finite resources, and yet excessive consumption is failing to improve our lives. In Enough Is Enough, Rob Dietz and Dan O’Neill lay out a visionary but realistic alternative to the perpetual pursuit of economic growth—an economy...
Doing the Right Things Right
How the Effective Executive Spends Time
Language: English
Release Date: January 18, 2016
A How-To Guide for the Modern Leader
Inspired by Peter Drucker's groundbreaking book *The Effective Executive, Laura Stack details precisely how 21st-century leaders and managers can obtain profitable, productive results by managing the intersection of two critical values: effectiveness and...
Outsmart Waste
The Modern Idea of Garbage and How to Think Our Way Out of It
Language: English
Release Date: January 14, 2014
Ever-expanding landfills, ocean gyres filled with floating plastic mush, endangered wildlife. Our garbage has become a massive and exponentially growing problem in modern society. Eco-entrepreneur Tom Szaky explores why this crisis exists and explains how can we solve it by eliminating the very idea...
Making Sustainability Work
Best Practices in Managing and Measuring Corporate Social, Environmental, and Economic Impacts
Language: English
Release Date: March 10, 2014
NEW EDITION, REVISED AND UPDATED Most companies today have some commitment to corporate social responsibility, but implementing these initiatives can be particularly challenging. While a lot has been written on ethical and strategic factors, there is still a dearth of information on the practical...