Management & Workplace Culture
Jack Covert Selects - Achieving Success Through Social Capital
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Achieving Success Through Social Capital: Tapping Hidden Resources in Your Personal and Business Networks by Wayne E. Baker, Jossey Bass, 200 Pages, $25. 00 Hardcover, August 2000, ISBN 0787953091
Wayne Baker, the author of the very popular Networking Smart, has written another fascinating book about networking.
Jack Covert Selects - Sandbox Wisdom
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Sandbox Wisdom: Revolutionize Your Brand with the Genius of Childhood by Tom Asacker, Eastside Publishing, 116 Pages, Hardcover $19. 95, March 2000, ISBN 0967752809
I got a copy of this book a couple of months ago, but can't remember who gave it to me. I wish I could remember, though, because this was an absolutely delightful fable, and I would love to tell he/she how much a enjoyed this book.
Jack Covert Selects - eBoys
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eBoys: The First Inside Account of Venture Capitalists at Work Randall E. Stross, Crown Business, 315 pages, $25. 95 Hardcover ISBN 0812930959
How can I lead off my inaugural list of important new books with anything but the book that saw fit to feature my comments on the jacket of the finished book?
Jack Covert Selects - Taken For a Ride
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Taken For a Ride: How Daimler-Benz Drove off with Chrysler by Bill Vlasic, Bradley A. Stertz, William Morrow & Company, 372 pages, $26. 00, Hardcover, July 2000, ISBN 0688173055
One of the fun things about reading business bios are when you have authors who know the inside people and tell inside stories.
Jack Covert Selects - The Value Effect
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The Value Effect: A Murder Mystery about the Compulsive Pursuit of 'The Next Big Thing' by John Guaspari, Berrett-Koehler, May 2000, 177 pages, $22. 00, Hardcover, ISBN 9781576750926
A mystery novel/business book? It actually works and works nicely.
Jack Covert Selects - How to Become a Rainmaker
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How to Become a Rainmaker by Jeffrey J. Fox, Hyperion, 169 pages, $16. 95, Hardcover, July 2000 ISBN 9780786865956
I really appreciate a book with lessons one can apply quickly and easily-such as this one.
Jack Covert Selects - The Real Work of Leaders
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The Real Work of Leaders: A Report from the Front Lines of Management by Donald L. Laurie, Perseus Books Group, May 2000, 203 pages, $26. 00, Hardcover, ISBN 0738202495
Does the book world need another book about leadership?