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Six Disciplines® Execution Revolution: Solving the One Business Problem That Makes Solving All Other Problems ...
Gary Harpst
Six Disciplines Publishing, 2008
Planning and Execution
While the ultimate message put forth in this book is about executing your plans and how to go about that, it is very much based on what needs to be done first - and that is Planning, Goal-Setting. Without this foundation in place first, any actions in business will be ...
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Hardwiring Excellence: Purpose, Worthwhile Work, Making a Difference
Quint Studer
Fire Starter Publishing, 2004
Hardwiring Excellence
The book provides a common sense approach to instilling behaviors which promote positive outcomes in healthcare. As you read through each chapter the author builds the on the content provided from the previous chapter. It certainly demonstrates how you can be ...
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Mind Gym : An Athlete's Guide to Inner Excellence
Gary Mack, David Casstevens
McGraw-Hill, 2002
Best one for athletes!
I have read several books on the mental game in sports and this is by far the best. I work with collegiate and professional athletes and recommend this so often that Gary Mack should send me a commission!!!
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Wild About Books (Irma S and James H Black Honor for Excellence in Children's Literature (Awards))
Judy Sierra
Knopf Books for Young Readers, 2004
One of the most clever books for kids.
Wild About Books will make you smile. It has the rhyme, story, and pictures that tell a beautiful and funny story.
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Good to Great: Why Some Companies Make the Leap... and Others Don't
Jim Collins
Collins Business, 2001
Worth for its price
I don't need much to write here as hundreds of people has written review for this book.
In simple terms the book is easy to read & understand. Analyze how best companies manage to retain their position by innovative & intelligent leadership. Research is sound & ...
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The Motorcycle Safety Foundation's Guide to Motorcycling Excellence: Skills, Knowledge, and Strategies for ...
Motorcycle Safety Foundation
Whitehorse Press, 2005
New riders essentials!
An absolute MUST for new riders, and a highly recommended read for all riders that have not had the chance to take the MSF course. Teaches you things that you just dont learn riding around and practicing on your own. Many lessons on slow speed maneuvering and in town ...
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Spiritual Leadership: Principles of Excellence for Every Believer
J.Oswald Sanders
Moody Publishers, 2007
Spiritual Leadership
The information in the book is outstanding. I have gone through secular management training and read other management and leadership books. This book has really helped me tie in the training I have had and my Christian faith to be a more effective leader.
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What Got You Here Won't Get You There: How Successful People Become Even More Successful
Marshall Goldsmith, Mark Reiter
Hyperion, 2007
The Future of Tommorow - Highly Recommended!
Marshall Goldsmith illustrates the concept of focusing the mind on positive ways of thinking. He has provided "20 annoying habits". He has written how they need to be "eliminated"; until your thoughts have been clearly defined. As a reader, I can relate to most of ...
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The Dot (Irma S and James H Black Honor for Excellence in Children's Literature (Awards))
Candlewick, 2003
Must buy children's book: Awesome!
I love this book and my kids love it too. I'd say go ahead and buy it. It is a great story about how a student really learns how to channel negativity and frustration into creative expression and then take what she learns and teaches it to another person.
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I Am America (And So Can You!)
Stephen Colbert
Grand Central Publishing, 2007
So far so good....
Read the first few chapters and it is very Stephen Colbert. Whitty, funny, in depth, blunt...good book so far
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The Nordstrom Way to Customer Service Excellence: A Handbook For Implementing Great Service in Your ...
Robert Spector
Wiley, 2005
Great stories of the best Cust. Service around
I was very excited to read this book after enjoying Spector's book on Amazon.com. The author did not disapoint and I enjoyed this book much more than his last!
The best part of the book are the examples used. In addition to Nordstrom, he has also incorporated ...
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Hank Rosso's Achieving Excellence in Fund Raising (Jossey Bass Nonprofit & Public Management Series)
Jossey-Bass, 2003
Well-researched and nicely executed
Like many in the Jossey Bass series, Tempel's work is thorough and well-written, covering all important aspects of fundraising. A great introductory guide.
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In Search of Excellence: Lessons from America's Best-Run Companies (Collins Business Essentials)
Thomas J. Peters, Robert H. Waterman
Collins Business, 2004
One Of The All Time Management Classics
This book results from a study of several American companies trying to determine the patterns which make them consistently successful. It covers in detail eight timeless common basic principles which make companies great. Highly recommended! If you like this book you ...
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Flight of the Buffalo: Soaring to Excellence, Learning to Let Employees Lead
James A. Belasco, Ralph C. Stayer
Grand Central Publishing, 1994
Buffalo writers share real stories and lessons learned
This book was recommended to me by Jim, a successful businessman I met on an airplane early in 2007. He said it was the best business advice book he had ever read. So I put it on my wish list and never thought too much about it until December when I was ordering ...
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Six Disciplines for Excellence: Building Small Businesses That Learn, Lead and Last
Gary Harpst
Synergy Books, 2007
Excellent Book, Buy it!
If you are a small business or work with small businesses, buy this book. The author brings a wealth of real life experience to the table, distilling concepts from several leading business gurus into a format that works for a small business.
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