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Archive for November, 2009

Hot List: New York Times Bestselling Hardcover Business Books

November 30, 2009 at 11:18 am by: Resources for Humans

The following is a list of the bestselling hardcover business books as ranked by the New York Times on November 30.
1. Outliers: The Story of Success by Malcolm Gladwell. hy some people succeed — it has to do with luck and opportunities as well as talent — from the author of Blink: The Power of [...]

Hot List: Bestselling “Management and Leadership” books on Amazon.com

November 23, 2009 at 12:18 pm by: Celeste Blackburn

Amazon.com updates its list of the bestselling books every hour. Here is a snapshot of what is hot right now, this Monday morning, November 23, in the “Management and Leadership” section of the “Business and Investing” category.
1. Unleashing the Power of Rubber Bands: Lessons in Non-Linear Leadership by Nancy Ortberg. A look into the qualities, [...]

Dogs at Work – A Practical Guide to Creating Dog-Friendly Workplaces

November 18, 2009 at 7:13 am by: Resources for Humans

Employment law attorney Hillary J. Collyer reviews Dogs at Work -– A Practical Guide to Creating Dog-Friendly Workplaces, written by Liz Palika and Jennifer Fearing and published by the Humane Society.
The Humane Society of the United States has published a great resource for employers that either allow pets in the workplace or are considering adopting [...]

Hot List: BusinessWeek’s Best Seller List

November 16, 2009 at 6:09 pm by: Celeste Blackburn

BusinessWeek magazine ranks the 15 best selling hardcover and paperback business books in November 2009 and  gives a short summary.
1.The 50th Law by 50 Cent, Robert Greene. Succeed by conquering your fears.
2. Bounce Back: Overcoming Setbacks to Succeed in Business and in Life by John Calipari with David Scott.
Kentucky’s basketball coach on rebounding after setbacks.

Fierce Leadership: A Bold Alternative to the Worst “Best” Practices of Business Today

November 11, 2009 at 1:57 pm by: Mike Maslanka

Employment law attorney Michael Maslanka reviews Fierce Leadership: A Bold Alternative to the Worst “Best” Practices of Business Today by Susan Scott, which he finds a useful tool for HR communication.
Fierce Leadership: A Bold Alternative to the Worst “Best” Practices of Business Today by Susan Scott is full of good HR advice, and I [...]

Hot List: New York Times Bestselling Paperback Business Books

November 9, 2009 at 5:56 pm by: Celeste Blackburn

The following is a list of the bestselling paperback business books as ranked by the New York Times on November 9.
1. Freakonomics: A Rogue Economist Explores the Hidden Side of Everything (P.S.) by Steven D. Levitt and Stephen J. Dubner. A maverick scholar and a journalist apply economic theory to everything from cheating sumo [...]

Hot List: Bestselling “Business Motivation” books on Amazon.com

November 2, 2009 at 1:03 pm by: Celeste Blackburn

Amazon.com updates its list of the bestselling books every hour. Here is a snapshot of what is hot right now, this Monday morning, November 2, in the “Business Motivation” section of the “Business and Investing” category.
1. Presenting to Win: The Art of Telling Your Story, Updated and Expanded Edition by Jerry Weissman. Teaches presenters of [...]