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Matthew Syed’s thoroughly researched book about extraordinary personal development puts the lie to the view that it is only people who are born with talent that can mak...

A theoretical and practical guide to the acquisition and maintenance of power within a state

The rest are merely fashion statements.

An exploration of the history of cities and their role in the development of civilization – Masterly

From one viewpoint this is a book about projects, from another it is about the common sense that is not all that common. A set of practical, and very readable, ‘essays’ on how to get th...

This gives useful insights on human nature

Tells you about the effect of only accentuating the positive aspects within people (catching people doing things right) based on the training of the whales at Seaworld.

Gives a great story about “turning people on” when things look hopeless within a business.

This is a great book which turns the arguably “broken” CV- and HR Dept-driven recruitment industry on its head. Even though it is aimed mainly at North American, high-tech job-hunters, ...

An A-mazing Way to Deal with Change in Your Work and in Your Life. This is is a tale to remind us how change, and resistance to it, can affect everybody.