101 business ideas that will change the way you work : turning clever thinking into smart advice /: turning clever thinking into smart advice. (2013)

• Record Type: Book
• Other Titles: One hundred and one business ideas that will change the way you work
• Further Information: Note: Antonio E. Weiss.
• Other Names: Weiss, Antonio E
• Contents: Cover -- Contents -- About the author -- Acknowledgements -- INTRODUCTION and IDEA #1: How to turn theory into results -- PART 1: IDEAS ABOUT PEOPLE -- IDEA #2: If you fear losing, you're more likely to lose out -- IDEA #3: The hedgehog and the fox -- why experts get it wrong -- IDEA #4: How fortune favours the beautiful -- IDEA #5: When you can skip that meeting -- IDEA #6: How to improve your memory -- IDEA #7: Nice gals finish last, nice guys aren't far behind -- IDEA #8: People are terrible at fractions -- IDEA #9: Why diverse support networks are crucial for success IDEA #10: When your gut instinct may be right -- IDEA #11: How good do you think you are? -- IDEA #12: The changing face of great working relationships -- IDEA #13: When not to take an overseas assignment -- IDEA #14: The virtues of exchanging favours -- IDEA #15: Going on leave? Mind the career gap -- IDEA #16: You are so clever! Flattery and the boardroom -- IDEA #17: Avoid choice overload: 'keep it simple, stupid' -- IDEA #18: Why we're anchored to what we know -- IDEA #19: The negative impact of the superstar -- IDEA #20: The value of caring -- IDEA #21: Take every email with a pinch of salt IDEA #22: Anger management: she needs it, he doesn't -- IDEA #23: Why emotional inconsistency is the worst trait in a manager -- IDEA #24: How to catch a feeling -- IDEA #25: The antisocial network -- IDEA #26: Why being boring can make you a brilliant CEO -- IDEA #27: How to tell if a leader is lying -- IDEA #28: Your willpower levels are precious and finite -- IDEA #29: The optimistic salesperson -- IDEA #30: Stress leads to poor decision-making -- IDEA #31: To opt in or opt out? -- IDEA #32: Rational man is dead. Salute the animal spirit -- IDEA #33: I can see your halo IDEA #34: To get to the C-suite, be a generalist -- IDEA #35: The two yous -- IDEA #36: Work stress? Go for a run -- IDEA #37: The power of peer pressure -- IDEA #38: The benefits of believing in immanent justice -- IDEA #39: It's lonely at the top -- IDEA #40: It's not what you said, it's how you said it -- PART 2: IDEAS ABOUT PERFORMANCE -- IDEA #41: Find out when you're in the zone -- IDEA #42: To really improve, just do it -- IDEA #43: To decide alone is to make a bad decision -- IDEA #44: If you can't measure it, it's likely to be rubbish -- IDEA #45: That's my (one) goal IDEA #46: Don't pretend you can always control your emotions -- IDEA #47: Boost creativity by making the workplace an emotional roller coaster -- IDEA #48: Escaping the cycle of responsiveness -- IDEA #49: Want to do the right thing? Wait a moment ... -- IDEA #50: Online procrastination -- the key to higher productivity -- IDEA #51: When customers will put up with rude service -- IDEA #52: It's easier to be forgiven than to ask for permission -- IDEA #53: Want to win? Start by losing (a little) -- IDEA #54: Working on an acquisition? Seller, beware!
• Publisher Details: Harlow, U.K : Pearson
• Publication Date: 2013
• Extent: 1 online resource (1 volume), illustrations
• Subjects: 650.1; Problem solving; Creative thinking; Management; Problem Solving; Résolution de problème; Gestion; management; Creative thinking; Management; Problem solving
• Languages: English
• ISBNs: 9780273794561; 0273794566; 0273786199; 9780273786191; 9780273794554; 0273794558
• Notes: Note: Print version record.
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