Don't Worry about the Robots: How to Survive and Thrive in the New World of Work by David Glover; Jo Cribb
32.99 NZD
Category: Business | Reading Level: very good
Automation and digitisation are changing the world of work, and threatening many professional roles. How likely is this to disrupt our lives, how can we protect ourselves and how can we learn to make the most of the coming changes?
Five Stars - The Communication Secrets to Get from Good to Great by Carmine Gallo
34.99 NZD
Category: Business
Ideas Don't Sell Themselves. As the forces of globalization, automation, and artificial intelligence combine to disrupt every field, having a good idea isn't good enough. Communication is no longer a "soft" skill-it is the human edge that will make you unstoppable, irresistible, and irreplaceable, earni ...Show more
The 1 Minute Commute by Robert Gerrish
37.99 NZD
Category: Business
From the bestselling author of Flying Solo, this is the only guide to working for yourself you'll ever need. Robert Gerrish has spent decades helping Australians turn things they enjoy doing into a business they enjoy running. In The 1 Minute Commute, Robert reveals how to take creative charge of your c ...Show more
Bean Counters - The Triumph of the Accountants and How They Broke Capitalism by Richard Brooks
36.99 NZD
Category: Business
'A devastating exposé.' Mail on Sunday The world's 'Big Four' accountancy firms - PwC, Deloitte, Ernst & Young, and KPMG - have become a gilded elite. Up in the high six figures, an average partner salary rivals that of a Premier League footballer. But how has the seemingly humdrum profession of ac ...Show more
The Excellence Dividend : Principles for Prospering in Turbulent Times from a Lifetime in Pursuit of Excellence by Tom Peters
34.99 NZD
Category: Business
"The Real Deal" Seth Godin, New York Times bestselling author of Linchpin "I'd rather hire someone who has studied [Peters'] writings than someone who has an MBA" Matthew Kelly, CEO of Floyd Consulting and New York Times bestselling author of The Dream Manager "Makes me glad to be alive in 2018" Sally ...Show more
The Production of Money - How to Break the Power of Banks by Ann Pettifor
27.99 NZD
Category: Business | Reading Level: near fine
What is money, where does it come from, and who controls it? Money makes the world go round: but what is it really? And how is it produced? Above all, who controls its production, and in whose interests? Money is never a neutral medium of exchange. Nor are bankers simply go-betweens for savers and borr ...Show more
Give People Money - The simple idea to solve inequality and revolutionise our lives by Annie Lowrey
40.00 NZD
Category: Business | Reading Level: very good
Surely just giving people money couldn't work. Or could it?Imagine if every month the government deposited £1000 in your bank account, with no strings attached and nothing expected in return. It sounds crazy, but Universal Basic Income (UBI) has become one of the most influential policy ideas of our tim ...Show more
Simply Finance - An essential guide to finance for non-financial managers (6th edition)
39.95 NZD
Category: Business
No!: The Power of Disagreement in a World that Wants to Get Along by Charlan Nemeth
32.99 NZD
Category: Business
We like to get along, at home or in the workplace. We don't want to hurt people or offend. Therefore, it is no surprise that numerous famous psychological experiments have proven that we don't tend to go against authority or the majority view. Famous management gurus share the view that harmony, cohesiv ...Show more
The Big Four: The Curious Past and Perilous Future of Global Accounting Monopoly by Stuart Kells, Ian D. Gow
38.00 NZD
Category: Business
Across the globe, the so-called Big Four accounting and audit firms - Deloitte, PricewaterhouseCoopers, Ernst & Young, and KPMG - are massively influential. Together, they earn more than US$100 billion annually and employ almost one million people. In many profound ways, they have changed how we wor ...Show more
TED Talks: The official TED guide to public speaking: Tips and tricks for giving unforgettable speeches and presentations by Chris Anderson
27.99 NZD
Category: Business
"Catnip for all the TED fans out there." --Publishers Weekly "Unimpeachably practical . . . A handy guide for novice and moderately experienced speakers." --Kirkus Reviews "Anderson shares the secrets behind the best TED presentations." --Booklist Since taking over TED in 2001, Chris Anderson has sho ...Show more
Rebel Talent: Why it Pays to Break the Rules at Work and in Life by Francesca Gino
37.99 NZD
Category: Business
'Great stories, great science, and great practical advice about how, when, and why to break the rules' Angela Duckworth, international bestselling author of GritAward-winning Harvard Business School professor and behavioural scientist Francesca Gino shows us why happiest and most successful among us are ...Show more