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The OKRs Field Book

av Ben Lamorte • 2021

OKRs coaching is a craft. A phased guide to keeping goal-setting alive after the workshop ends.

4.43

116

🎯 Objectives And Key Results 🏗️ Goal-Setting Frameworks 🧭 Coaching Methodology 🔗 Organizational Alignment 🔄 Change Management

The OKRs Field Book

OKRs coaching is a craft. A phased guide to keeping goal-setting alive after the workshop ends.

av Ben Lamorte 2021

4.43

116 vurderinger

🎯 Objectives And Key Results 🏗️ Goal-Setting Frameworks 🧭 Coaching Methodology 🔗 Organizational Alignment 🔄 Change Management

The New Executive Assistant

av Jonathan McIlroy • 2018

Move beyond calendar management: how to become the person your executive can't operate without.

3.86

🏢 Executive Support 📈 Career Advancement ⬆️ Managing Up 🤝 Trust Building 🎯 Priority Management

The New Executive Assistant

Move beyond calendar management: how to become the person your executive can't operate without.

av Jonathan McIlroy 2018 197 sider

3.86

37 vurderinger

🏢 Executive Support 📈 Career Advancement ⬆️ Managing Up 🤝 Trust Building 🎯 Priority Management

Project Management Essentials

av William P. Athayde • 2013

Before you launch another project, learn the five-phase framework that catches what most plans miss.

3.33

📋 Project Management 📖 Quick Reference ⚠️ Risk Management 👥 Stakeholder Management 🌊 Waterfall Methodology

Project Management Essentials

Before you launch another project, learn the five-phase framework that catches what most plans miss.

av William P. Athayde 2013 226 sider

3.33

9 vurderinger

📋 Project Management 📖 Quick Reference ⚠️ Risk Management 👥 Stakeholder Management 🌊 Waterfall Methodology

Getting a Job

av Mark Granovetter • 1995

The finding that changed sociology: casual acquaintances land you jobs that close friends cannot.

3.64

🏢 Labor Markets 🕸️ Social Networks 💼 Economic Sociology 🏭 Sociology Of Work 🔍 Job Searching

Getting a Job

The finding that changed sociology: casual acquaintances land you jobs that close friends cannot.

av Mark Granovetter 1995 259 sider

3.64

50 vurderinger

🏢 Labor Markets 🕸️ Social Networks 💼 Economic Sociology 🏭 Sociology Of Work 🔍 Job Searching

Summary

av Frank Collins • 2017

Daily operations bury your most important goals. Four disciplines for getting them done anyway.

4.17

🎯 Strategic Execution 🏆 Goal Prioritization 📊 Predictive Metrics 📈 Progress Tracking 📋 Team Accountability

Summary

Daily operations bury your most important goals. Four disciplines for getting them done anyway.

av Frank Collins 2017

4.17

18 vurderinger

🎯 Strategic Execution 🏆 Goal Prioritization 📊 Predictive Metrics 📈 Progress Tracking 📋 Team Accountability

Smart Teams

av Dermot Crowley • 2023

Quiet the inbox. Cut the meetings. Build a team that runs on attention, not adrenaline.

🏭 Team Productivity 📋 Meeting Management 📧 Digital Communication 🎯 Attention Management 🔄 Organizational Habits

Smart Teams

Quiet the inbox. Cut the meetings. Build a team that runs on attention, not adrenaline.

av Dermot Crowley 2023 248 sider

🏭 Team Productivity 📋 Meeting Management 📧 Digital Communication 🎯 Attention Management 🔄 Organizational Habits

Project Management for IT-Related Projects

av Bob Hughes • 2004

Why IT projects fail and the ten management disciplines that keep yours on track.

3.30

🖥️ Software Project Management 🔄 Project Lifecycle ⚠️ Risk Management ✅ Quality Assurance 🔀 Change Management

Project Management for IT-Related Projects

Why IT projects fail and the ten management disciplines that keep yours on track.

av Bob Hughes 2004 178 sider

3.30

43 vurderinger

🖥️ Software Project Management 🔄 Project Lifecycle ⚠️ Risk Management ✅ Quality Assurance 🔀 Change Management

America's Social Arsonist

av Gabriel Thompson • 2016

The overlooked mentor who taught Cesar Chavez that power begins with a house meeting.

4.54

🧱 Grassroots Organizing 🛠️ Labor Organizing 🍇 Farmworker Movement 🇲🇽 Chicano History 🤝 Relational Organizing

America's Social Arsonist

The overlooked mentor who taught Cesar Chavez that power begins with a house meeting.

av Gabriel Thompson 2016 294 sider

4.54

50 vurderinger

🧱 Grassroots Organizing 🛠️ Labor Organizing 🍇 Farmworker Movement 🇲🇽 Chicano History 🤝 Relational Organizing

Zconomy

av Jason Dorsey • 2020

Gen Z expects speed, values, and constant feedback from both employers and brands. Old rules break.

3.55

332

🧑‍🎤 Generational Marketing 👥 Talent Management 📱 Digital Natives 🏢 Workplace Culture 🔄 Feedback Culture

Zconomy

Gen Z expects speed, values, and constant feedback from both employers and brands. Old rules break.

av Jason Dorsey 2020 281 sider

3.55

332 vurderinger

🧑‍🎤 Generational Marketing 👥 Talent Management 📱 Digital Natives 🏢 Workplace Culture 🔄 Feedback Culture

White Collar

av C. Wright Mills • 1951

Shop to office: the middle class got a salary, borrowed status, and a personality for sale.

4.04

269

🏢 Class Analysis ⚙️ Work Alienation 🗃️ Bureaucracy Critique 📊 Status Anxiety 🎭 Emotional Labor

White Collar

Shop to office: the middle class got a salary, borrowed status, and a personality for sale.

av C. Wright Mills 1951 416 sider

4.04

269 vurderinger

🏢 Class Analysis ⚙️ Work Alienation 🗃️ Bureaucracy Critique 📊 Status Anxiety 🎭 Emotional Labor

Results

av Charlie Baker • 2022

A governor's playbook for fixing bureaucracy: capable people, honest data, relentless execution.

3.80

🏛️ Public Administration 🔧 Government Reform ⚙️ Execution 📊 Data-Driven Decisions 🚨 Crisis Management

Results

A governor's playbook for fixing bureaucracy: capable people, honest data, relentless execution.

av Charlie Baker 2022 288 sider

3.80

89 vurderinger

🏛️ Public Administration 🔧 Government Reform ⚙️ Execution 📊 Data-Driven Decisions 🚨 Crisis Management

Beside Every Successful Man

av Megan Basham • 2008

Married men earn 20 to 50 percent more. A wife's guide to making that premium a strategy.

3.82

🫂 Spousal Partnerships 🎯 Career Coaching 🧠 Emotional Intelligence 🤝 Networking Strategies ⚖️ Work-Life Balance

Beside Every Successful Man

Married men earn 20 to 50 percent more. A wife's guide to making that premium a strategy.

av Megan Basham 2008

3.82

51 vurderinger

🫂 Spousal Partnerships 🎯 Career Coaching 🧠 Emotional Intelligence 🤝 Networking Strategies ⚖️ Work-Life Balance

How to Write a Grant

av Meredith Noble • 2019

Grants aren't magic; they're a system. From finding 100 opportunities to submitting two days early.

4.32

196

🖊️ Grant Writing 💰 Fundraising Strategy 🏛️ Nonprofit Management 💼 Freelance Careers 🔄 Career Changers

How to Write a Grant

Grants aren't magic; they're a system. From finding 100 opportunities to submitting two days early.

av Meredith Noble 2019 172 sider

4.32

196 vurderinger

🖊️ Grant Writing 💰 Fundraising Strategy 🏛️ Nonprofit Management 💼 Freelance Careers 🔄 Career Changers

The Great Risk Shift

av Jacob S. Hacker • 2006

Income swings five times more than in the 1970s; the safety net was dismantled on purpose.

3.81

274

📉 Financial Fragility 🛡️ Safety Net Erosion 💼 Job Insecurity 👴 Retirement Crisis 🏥 Health Insurance Crisis

The Great Risk Shift

Income swings five times more than in the 1970s; the safety net was dismantled on purpose.

av Jacob S. Hacker 2006 256 sider

3.81

274 vurderinger

📉 Financial Fragility 🛡️ Safety Net Erosion 💼 Job Insecurity 👴 Retirement Crisis 🏥 Health Insurance Crisis

Social Intrapreneurism and All That Jazz

av David Grayson • 2014

Playbook for corporate changemakers: recruit sponsors, build teams, scale pilot to global operation.

3.5

🏢 Intrapreneurship 🌱 Corporate Sustainability 💡 Social Innovation ✊ Employee Activism 🧭 Purpose-Driven Work

Social Intrapreneurism and All That Jazz

Playbook for corporate changemakers: recruit sponsors, build teams, scale pilot to global operation.

av David Grayson 2014 254 sider

3.5

4 vurderinger

🏢 Intrapreneurship 🌱 Corporate Sustainability 💡 Social Innovation ✊ Employee Activism 🧭 Purpose-Driven Work

Maximizing Project Value

av John C. Goodpasture • 2013

Finished isn't the same as valuable. A project manager's guide to building what actually lasts.

📋 Project Management 🎯 Strategic Alignment 🤝 Stakeholder Engagement ⚠️ Risk Management 📊 Data-Driven Management

Maximizing Project Value

Finished isn't the same as valuable. A project manager's guide to building what actually lasts.

av John C. Goodpasture 2013 323 sider

📋 Project Management 🎯 Strategic Alignment 🤝 Stakeholder Engagement ⚠️ Risk Management 📊 Data-Driven Management

YouthNation

av Matt Britton • 2015

Eighty million young Americans dismantled marketing, work, and ownership. Most brands never noticed.

4.06

🧒 Youth Marketing 💻 Digital Marketing 🔄 Sharing Economy 🎪 Experience Economy 📣 Influencer Marketing

YouthNation

Eighty million young Americans dismantled marketing, work, and ownership. Most brands never noticed.

av Matt Britton 2015 277 sider

4.06

18 vurderinger

🧒 Youth Marketing 💻 Digital Marketing 🔄 Sharing Economy 🎪 Experience Economy 📣 Influencer Marketing

Glad We Met

av Steven G. Rogelberg • 2024

Millions of 1:1s flop weekly. The playbook to make them the best meeting, backed by data.

3.72

492

📋 Meeting Effectiveness 🎯 Managerial Coaching 🛡️ Psychological Safety 🤝 Workplace Relationships 🧑‍💼 New Managers

Glad We Met

Millions of 1:1s flop weekly. The playbook to make them the best meeting, backed by data.

av Steven G. Rogelberg 2024 248 sider

3.72

492 vurderinger

📋 Meeting Effectiveness 🎯 Managerial Coaching 🛡️ Psychological Safety 🤝 Workplace Relationships 🧑‍💼 New Managers

AGILE in Practice

av Sudipta Malakar • 2021

A field manual for Agile beyond software: the Kanban, Scrum, and scaling tactics most guides skip.

5.00

🔄 Agile Methodologies 📋 Project Management 📊 Kanban Systems ⚡ Workflow Optimization 🔁 Continuous Improvement

AGILE in Practice

A field manual for Agile beyond software: the Kanban, Scrum, and scaling tactics most guides skip.

av Sudipta Malakar 2021 314 sider

5.00

1 vurderinger

🔄 Agile Methodologies 📋 Project Management 📊 Kanban Systems ⚡ Workflow Optimization 🔁 Continuous Improvement

State of the Union

av Nelson Lichtenstein • 2002

Why American law expanded individual rights while dismantling the collective power of labor.

3.75

170

🏭 Labor History 🇺🇸 American Labor Movement 📜 New Deal Era 👷 Working Class History 📉 Political Economy

State of the Union

Why American law expanded individual rights while dismantling the collective power of labor.

av Nelson Lichtenstein 2002 352 sider

3.75

170 vurderinger

🏭 Labor History 🇺🇸 American Labor Movement 📜 New Deal Era 👷 Working Class History 📉 Political Economy

How to Get a Job

av Alison Green

Stop auditioning. Start evaluating them: a hiring manager's playbook for landing the right job.

4.14

🎯 Job Hunting 🎤 Job Interviews 📝 Resume Writing 💼 Career Advice 🗣️ Self-Advocacy

How to Get a Job

Stop auditioning. Start evaluating them: a hiring manager's playbook for landing the right job.

av Alison Green

4.14

91 vurderinger

🎯 Job Hunting 🎤 Job Interviews 📝 Resume Writing 💼 Career Advice 🗣️ Self-Advocacy

Productividad personal

av José Miguel Bolívar • 2015

Cómo vaciar la mente, aclarar cada tarea y ejecutar sin estrés con hábitos probados.

4.13

257

⚙️ Productividad Personal 📋 GestióN De Tareas 💻 Trabajo Del Conocimiento 😌 ReduccióN Del EstréS 🔄 FormacióN De HáBitos

Productividad personal

Cómo vaciar la mente, aclarar cada tarea y ejecutar sin estrés con hábitos probados.

av José Miguel Bolívar 2015 171 sider

4.13

257 vurderinger

⚙️ Productividad Personal 📋 GestióN De Tareas 💻 Trabajo Del Conocimiento 😌 ReduccióN Del EstréS 🔄 FormacióN De HáBitos

Dream Team

av Ludovic Girodon • 2019

Recruit smart, onboard well, and build the daily rituals that make teams impossible to leave.

4.28

👥 People Management 🎯 Talent Management 💪 Employee Engagement 🏢 Workplace Culture 📋 Hiring Practices

Dream Team

Recruit smart, onboard well, and build the daily rituals that make teams impossible to leave.

av Ludovic Girodon 2019 310 sider

4.28

46 vurderinger

👥 People Management 🎯 Talent Management 💪 Employee Engagement 🏢 Workplace Culture 📋 Hiring Practices

Management in India

av Rahul Goyal • 2012

Coding got you promoted. Leading in Indian tech demands a cultural playbook, not a Western one.

4.00

🕌 Indian Business Culture 🛠️ Frugal Innovation 🎯 Accidental Managers 🧘 Spirituality In Business 🌍 Managing Diversity

Management in India

Coding got you promoted. Leading in Indian tech demands a cultural playbook, not a Western one.

av Rahul Goyal 2012 328 sider

4.00

2 vurderinger

🕌 Indian Business Culture 🛠️ Frugal Innovation 🎯 Accidental Managers 🧘 Spirituality In Business 🌍 Managing Diversity

Am I The Only Sane One Working Here

av Albert J. Bernstein • 2009

Your crazy coworkers follow predictable patterns. Learn the patterns to save your sanity.

3.66

160

🏢 Workplace Dynamics 🗳️ Office Politics 😤 Difficult Personalities 🧘 Emotional Self-Control ☣️ Toxic Workplaces

Am I The Only Sane One Working Here

Your crazy coworkers follow predictable patterns. Learn the patterns to save your sanity.

av Albert J. Bernstein 2009 304 sider

3.66

160 vurderinger

🏢 Workplace Dynamics 🗳️ Office Politics 😤 Difficult Personalities 🧘 Emotional Self-Control ☣️ Toxic Workplaces

The Control Theory Manager

av William Glasser • 1994

Coercion gets compliance, not quality. Meet needs, build trust, and workers choose excellence.

3.66

🏭 Quality Management 🧠 Workplace Psychology 🔥 Intrinsic Motivation 🤝 Collaborative Leadership 🔄 Continuous Improvement

The Control Theory Manager

Coercion gets compliance, not quality. Meet needs, build trust, and workers choose excellence.

av William Glasser 1994 160 sider

3.66

32 vurderinger

🏭 Quality Management 🧠 Workplace Psychology 🔥 Intrinsic Motivation 🤝 Collaborative Leadership 🔄 Continuous Improvement

What Got You Here Won't Get You There

av Marshall Goldsmith • 2007

Your success has a blind spot. The behaviors that built your career now keep you stuck.

4.21

180

🎯 Executive Coaching ⚠️ Leadership Derailers 💬 Interpersonal Habits 👁️ Blind Spots 👂 Receiving Feedback

What Got You Here Won't Get You There

Your success has a blind spot. The behaviors that built your career now keep you stuck.

av Marshall Goldsmith 2007 268 sider

4.21

180 vurderinger

🎯 Executive Coaching ⚠️ Leadership Derailers 💬 Interpersonal Habits 👁️ Blind Spots 👂 Receiving Feedback

The Deindustrialization of America

av Barry Bluestone • 1982

Plant closures were a strategy, not fate. Government made capital mobile and communities expendable.

3.92

🏗️ Rust Belt Economy 🏚️ Plant Closings 🔄 Economic Restructuring 🏢 Corporate Power 💔 Social Costs

The Deindustrialization of America

Plant closures were a strategy, not fate. Government made capital mobile and communities expendable.

av Barry Bluestone 1982 336 sider

3.92

25 vurderinger

🏗️ Rust Belt Economy 🏚️ Plant Closings 🔄 Economic Restructuring 🏢 Corporate Power 💔 Social Costs

The 9 Types of Difficult People

av Nick Robinson • 2023

Difficult colleagues aren't random. They fall into nine patterns, and each one has a fix.

3.17

🏢 Workplace Dynamics 😤 Difficult Colleagues 🧩 Personality Types 🤝 Conflict Resolution 👥 People Management

The 9 Types of Difficult People

Difficult colleagues aren't random. They fall into nine patterns, and each one has a fix.

av Nick Robinson 2023 264 sider

3.17

36 vurderinger

🏢 Workplace Dynamics 😤 Difficult Colleagues 🧩 Personality Types 🤝 Conflict Resolution 👥 People Management

Managing Knowledge Workers

av Frances Horibe • 2015

Knowledge workers leave cultures, not companies. Here is how to build one they stay for.

💡 Knowledge Economy 🧠 Knowledge Work 🗂️ Knowledge Management 🔓 Autonomy At Work 📖 Continuous Learning

Managing Knowledge Workers

Knowledge workers leave cultures, not companies. Here is how to build one they stay for.

av Frances Horibe 2015 328 sider

💡 Knowledge Economy 🧠 Knowledge Work 🗂️ Knowledge Management 🔓 Autonomy At Work 📖 Continuous Learning

How to Start a Business Analyst Career

av Laura Brandenburg • 2015

You already do business analysis. The step-by-step blueprint for proving it and landing the job.

4.50

📊 Business Analysis 🔄 Career Transitions 🔑 Skill Transferability 🤝 Professional Networking 🔁 Agile Methodology

How to Start a Business Analyst Career

You already do business analysis. The step-by-step blueprint for proving it and landing the job.

av Laura Brandenburg 2015

4.50

24 vurderinger

📊 Business Analysis 🔄 Career Transitions 🔑 Skill Transferability 🤝 Professional Networking 🔁 Agile Methodology

Move More At Your Desk

av Kerrie-Anne Bradley • 2022

Back pain doesn't need a gym. It needs tiny movements scattered across your workday.

3.70

🪑 Desk Worker Wellness 🛋️ Sedentary Lifestyle 🚶 Incidental Movement 🔗 Habit Stacking 👁️ Body Awareness

Move More At Your Desk

Back pain doesn't need a gym. It needs tiny movements scattered across your workday.

av Kerrie-Anne Bradley 2022 192 sider

3.70

53 vurderinger

🪑 Desk Worker Wellness 🛋️ Sedentary Lifestyle 🚶 Incidental Movement 🔗 Habit Stacking 👁️ Body Awareness

People Skills for a Virtual World Collection (6 Books)

av Harvard Business Review • 2022

Two traits shape every leadership judgment. The guide to mastering both through a screen.

3.33

🎯 Executive Presence 💻 Virtual Leadership 🤝 Trust Building 🗣️ Nonverbal Communication 📢 Executive Communication

People Skills for a Virtual World Collection (6 Books)

Two traits shape every leadership judgment. The guide to mastering both through a screen.

av Harvard Business Review 2022 556 sider

3.33

3 vurderinger

🎯 Executive Presence 💻 Virtual Leadership 🤝 Trust Building 🗣️ Nonverbal Communication 📢 Executive Communication

Beyond Bullshit

av Samuel A. Culbert • 2007

Your boss's bullshit isn't a lie. Ending it takes two-way candor, not blunt honesty.

3.20

💼 Corporate Bullshit 🗣️ Organizational Communication 🏢 Workplace Culture 🎭 Truth And Deception 🔄 Feedback Culture

Beyond Bullshit

Your boss's bullshit isn't a lie. Ending it takes two-way candor, not blunt honesty.

av Samuel A. Culbert 2007 168 sider

3.20

60 vurderinger

💼 Corporate Bullshit 🗣️ Organizational Communication 🏢 Workplace Culture 🎭 Truth And Deception 🔄 Feedback Culture

Heads in Beds

av Jacob Tomsky • 2012

Twenty dollars at check-in buys what a loyalty card cannot. A hotel veteran spills the rest.

3.58

23 000+

🏨 Hotel Industry 🛎️ Service Industry 📋 Workplace Memoir 🕵️ Insider Expose 🎭 Emotional Labor

Heads in Beds

Twenty dollars at check-in buys what a loyalty card cannot. A hotel veteran spills the rest.

av Jacob Tomsky 2012 247 sider

3.58

23 000+ vurderinger

🏨 Hotel Industry 🛎️ Service Industry 📋 Workplace Memoir 🕵️ Insider Expose 🎭 Emotional Labor

Harry Levinson on the Psychology of Leadership

av Harry Levinson • 2006

Why rewards fail, your best people burn out, and the real drivers are unconscious.

3.76

🏢 Workplace Psychology 🏛️ Executive Leadership 🧠 Psychodynamic Theory 🎯 Intrinsic Motivation 📋 Performance Assessment

Harry Levinson on the Psychology of Leadership

Why rewards fail, your best people burn out, and the real drivers are unconscious.

av Harry Levinson 2006 184 sider

3.76

17 vurderinger

🏢 Workplace Psychology 🏛️ Executive Leadership 🧠 Psychodynamic Theory 🎯 Intrinsic Motivation 📋 Performance Assessment

Cheers to Monday

av Amy Leneker • 2026

Seven types of stress are draining your life. The simple sorting tool that stops them.

4.03

😣 Workplace Stress 🛡️ Burnout Prevention ⏰ Time Management 🏛️ Modern Stoicism 🧠 Psychological Safety

Cheers to Monday

Seven types of stress are draining your life. The simple sorting tool that stops them.

av Amy Leneker 2026 288 sider

4.03

31 vurderinger

😣 Workplace Stress 🛡️ Burnout Prevention ⏰ Time Management 🏛️ Modern Stoicism 🧠 Psychological Safety

Boreout!

av Philippe Rothlin • 2008

You spend more energy looking busy than working. The diagnosis and the exit strategy.

3.15

🥱 Workplace Boredom 😶 Work Disengagement 🎭 Fake Busyness 😞 Career Dissatisfaction 💣 Workplace Self-Sabotage

Boreout!

You spend more energy looking busy than working. The diagnosis and the exit strategy.

av Philippe Rothlin 2008 141 sider

3.15

26 vurderinger

🥱 Workplace Boredom 😶 Work Disengagement 🎭 Fake Busyness 😞 Career Dissatisfaction 💣 Workplace Self-Sabotage

Business Model You

av Timothy Clark • 2022

One-page career canvas: spot the pain, prototype the fix, and earn the leap.

4.00

🗺️ Career Design 📊 Personal Business Models 👁️ Visual Thinking 💡 Design Thinking 🔄 Career Transitions

Business Model You

One-page career canvas: spot the pain, prototype the fix, and earn the leap.

av Timothy Clark 2022 255 sider

4.00

13 vurderinger

🗺️ Career Design 📊 Personal Business Models 👁️ Visual Thinking 💡 Design Thinking 🔄 Career Transitions

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