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Soundview Executive Book Summaries liked Caren's review of Target: Business Wisdom from the Ancient Japanese Martial Art of Kyudo: "I don’t write reviews but since I saw none for this book I’m going to recommend it it has a bit of fluff for a business book but I think that made it easier to read and more enjoyable as a book. It ties business - customer service and management p..." Read more of this review »
Oct 10, 2019 08:04AM · see review · preview book See a Problem? We’d love your help. Let us know what’s wrong with this preview of Target by Jerome Chouchan. Problem: Details (if other): Thanks for telling us about the problem. Not the book you’re looking for? Preview — Target by Jerome Chouchan <iframe id="wrongBookKindlePreviewScreen">
Soundview Executive Book Summaries rated a book it was amazing Connected Strategy: Building Continuous Customer Relationships for Competitive Advantage by Nicolaj Siggelkow	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
Interactions between companies and their customers have historically been episodic in nature. A customer identifies an unmet need (either independently or through persuasive marketing) and then proceeds to browse for a solution until a satisfactory ...more
Sep 23, 2019 11:22AM · like · see review · preview book See a Problem? We’d love your help. Let us know what’s wrong with this preview of Connected Strategy by Nicolaj Siggelkow. Problem: Details (if other): Thanks for telling us about the problem. Not the book you’re looking for? Preview — Connected Strategy by Nicolaj Siggelkow <iframe id="wrongBookKindlePreviewScreen">
Soundview Executive Book Summaries rated a book it was amazing New to Big: How Established Businesses Can Grow Like Startups by David Kidder	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
According to the Small Business Administration, eighty percent of new businesses don’t make it past their first year. Those that do make it and continue to grow, focus on developing policies and procedures in pursuit of operational efficiency and ...more
Sep 23, 2019 11:16AM · like · see review · preview book See a Problem? We’d love your help. Let us know what’s wrong with this preview of New to Big by David Kidder. Problem: Details (if other): Thanks for telling us about the problem. Not the book you’re looking for? Preview — New to Big by David Kidder <iframe id="wrongBookKindlePreviewScreen">
Soundview Executive Book Summaries rated a book it was amazing Range: Why Generalists Triumph in a Specialized World by David Epstein (Goodreads Author)	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
Ever since Malcolm Gladwell proposed his 10,000-hour rule in Outliers: The Story of Success , the new benchmark for future success has become an investment of 20 hours of deliberate practice every week for 10 years. In his new book Range: Why ...more
Sep 11, 2019 12:13PM · like · see review · preview book See a Problem? We’d love your help. Let us know what’s wrong with this preview of Range by David Epstein. Problem: Details (if other): Thanks for telling us about the problem. Not the book you’re looking for? Preview — Range by David Epstein <iframe id="wrongBookKindlePreviewScreen">
Soundview Executive Book Summaries rated a book it was amazing An Economist Walks Into a Brothel: And Other Unexpected Places to Understand Risk by Allison Schrager Read 2 times	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
The word risk should accompany any decision or action to reflect the relative probability of an alternate outcome to the one anticipated. Typically, that alternative outcome is expected to be negative––loss, damage, injury, or liability. In her new ...more
Sep 11, 2019 12:04PM · like · see review · preview book See a Problem? We’d love your help. Let us know what’s wrong with this preview of An Economist Walks Into a Brothel by Allison Schrager. Problem: Details (if other): Thanks for telling us about the problem. Not the book you’re looking for? Preview — An Economist Walks Into a Brothel by Allison Schrager <iframe id="wrongBookKindlePreviewScreen">
Soundview Executive Book Summaries rated a book it was amazing Great Leaders Have No Rules: Contrarian Leadership Principles to Transform Your Team and Business by Kevin Kruse	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
The term contrarian implies a direct challenge to the status quo and a willingness to throw out the existing rule book in pursuit of a transformative outcome. In his new book Great Leaders Have No Rules: Contrarian Leadership Principles to Transform ...more
Jun 20, 2019 08:29AM · like · see review · preview book See a Problem? We’d love your help. Let us know what’s wrong with this preview of Great Leaders Have No Rules by Kevin Kruse. Problem: Details (if other): Thanks for telling us about the problem. Not the book you’re looking for? Preview — Great Leaders Have No Rules by Kevin Kruse <iframe id="wrongBookKindlePreviewScreen">
Soundview Executive Book Summaries rated a book it was amazing The Making of a Manager: What to Do When Everyone Looks to You by Julie Zhuo (Goodreads Author)	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
For newly-promoted or rookie managers, one of the harshest lessons they will learn is that the skills that got them their promotions will bear no relation to the skills they will need to succeed in those new roles. Being a top-producing salesperson ...more
Jun 06, 2019 09:01AM · like · see review · preview book See a Problem? We’d love your help. Let us know what’s wrong with this preview of The Making of a Manager by Julie Zhuo. Problem: Details (if other): Thanks for telling us about the problem. Not the book you’re looking for? Preview — The Making of a Manager by Julie Zhuo <iframe id="wrongBookKindlePreviewScreen">
Soundview Executive Book Summaries rated a book it was amazing Nine Lies About Work: A Freethinking Leader’s Guide to the Real World by Marcus Buckingham	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
You are a leader in your organization and the sum of the functions you perform is called leadership. The declarative nature of such a statement can often prompt heated debates between multiple constituents. Critics may dismiss leadership theory as ...more
May 22, 2019 07:44AM · like · see review · preview book See a Problem? We’d love your help. Let us know what’s wrong with this preview of Nine Lies About Work by Marcus Buckingham. Problem: Details (if other): Thanks for telling us about the problem. Not the book you’re looking for? Preview — Nine Lies About Work by Marcus Buckingham <iframe id="wrongBookKindlePreviewScreen">
Soundview Executive Book Summaries rated a book it was amazing Loonshots: How to Nurture the Crazy Ideas That Win Wars, Cure Diseases, and Transform Industries by Safi Bahcall	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
How does a book by a second-generation physicist on the science of phase transition become a Wall Street Journal best seller, endorsed as a top business book by such familiar names as Malcolm Gladwell and Dan Pink? By presenting the simple ...more
May 09, 2019 06:13AM · like · see review · preview book See a Problem? We’d love your help. Let us know what’s wrong with this preview of Loonshots by Safi Bahcall. Problem: Details (if other): Thanks for telling us about the problem. Not the book you’re looking for? Preview — Loonshots by Safi Bahcall <iframe id="wrongBookKindlePreviewScreen">
Soundview Executive Book Summaries rated a book it was amazing Unlearn: Let Go of Past Success to Achieve Extraordinary Results by Barry O'Reilly (Goodreads Author)	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
Successful leaders are always learning, but to run a successful business in a fast-shifting business landscape, they will also need to unlearn, according to Barry O’Reilly in his latest book Unlearn. O’Reilly has created a system for guiding leaders ...more
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