Published by FT Publishing International (September 11, 2013) © 2014

Antonio Weiss
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    ISBN-13: 9780273794561

    101 Business Ideas That Will Change the Way You Work ,1st edition

    Language: British English

    101 Business Ideas That Will Change The Way You Work takes fascinating findings from world-class business research and shows you how to become cannier and more effective at work.

     

    Among other vital findings, discover:

    ·   When you should trust your gut instincts

    ·   Why being too agreeable could hold back your career progression

    ·   How to tell when your CEO is lying

     

    This illuminating book not only tells you what you need to know to stay one step ahead, but why you need it and how to do it.

    INTRODUCTION & IDEA #1: How to turn theory into results

     

    IDEAS ABOUT PEOPLE

    IDEA #2: If you fear losing, you’re more likely to lose out

    IDEA #3: The hedgehog and the fox – why experts get it wrong

    IDEA #4: How fortune favours the beautiful

    IDEA #5: When you can skip that meeting

    IDEA #6: How to improve your memory

    IDEA #7: Nice gals finish last, nice guys aren’t far behind

    IDEA #8: People are terrible at fractions

    IDEA #9: Why diverse support networks are crucial for success

    IDEA #10: When your gut instinct may be right

    IDEA #11: How good do you think you are?

    IDEA #12: The changing face of great working relationships

    IDEA #13: When not to take an overseas assignment

    IDEA #14: The virtues of exchanging favours

    IDEA #15: Going on leave?  Mind the career gap

    IDEA #16: You are so clever!  Flattery and the boardroom...

    IDEA #17: Avoid choice overload: ‘keep it simple, stupid’

    IDEA #18: Why we’re anchored to what we know..

    IDEA #19: The negative impact of the superstar

    IDEA #20: The value of caring

    IDEA #21: Take every email with a pinch of salt

    IDEA #22: Anger management: she needs it, he doesn’t

    IDEA #23: Why emotional inconsistency is the worst trait in a manager

    IDEA #24: How to catch a feeling

    IDEA #25: The antisocial network

    IDEA #26: Why being boring can make you a brilliant CEO..

    IDEA #27: How to tell if a leader is lying

    IDEA #28: Your willpower levels are precious and finite

    IDEA #29: The optimistic salesperson

    IDEA #30: Stress leads to poor decision-making

    IDEA #31: To opt in, or to opt out?

    IDEA #32: Rational man is dead.  Salute the animal spirit

    IDEA #33: I can see your halo

    IDEA #34: To get to the C-suite, be a generalist

    IDEA #35: The two yous.

    IDEA #36: Work stress?  Go for a run.

    IDEA #37: The power of peer pressure

    IDEA #38: The benefits of believing in immanent justice

    IDEA #39: It’s lonely at the top

    IDEA #40: It’s not what you said, it’s how you said it

     

    IDEAS ABOUT PERFORMANCE..

    IDEA #41: Find out when you’re in the zone

    IDEA #42: To really improve, just do it

    IDEA #43: To decide alone is to make a bad decision

    IDEA #44: If you can’t measure it, it’s likely to be rubbish

    IDEA #45: That’s my (one) goal 97

    IDEA #46: Don’t pretend you can always control your emotions

    IDEA #47: Boost creativity by making the workplace an emotional roller coaster

    IDEA #48: Escaping the cycle of responsiveness

    IDEA #49: Want to do the right thing?  Wait a moment…...

    IDEA #50: Online procrastination – the key to higher productivity

    IDEA #51: When customers will put up with rude service

    IDEA #52: It’s easier to be forgiven than to ask for permission

    IDEA #53: Want to win?  Start by losing (a little)

    IDEA #54: Working on an acquisition?  Seller, beware!

    IDEA #55: How social networks share knowledg

    IDEA #56: I’m in charge – check my paycheque

    IDEA #57: Great performance, but I regress

    IDEA #58: A bird in the hand is worth two in the bush

    IDEA #59: The hidden evil of stereotype threats

    IDEA #60: How to turn that black swan white

    IDEA #61: Kick the habit

    IDEA #62: The biology of risk-taking

    IDEA #63: Do you have a Pareto or a long tail?

    IDEA #64: Six seconds to land your dream job

    IDEA #65: Tell stories, not facts

    IDEA #66: How to avoid buying a lemon

    IDEA #67: Flawed headhunting

    IDEA #68: Do I have a choice?

    IDEA #69: What not to write

    IDEA #70: F**k that hurts!  How swearing eases the pain

    IDEA #71: When you should tu