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The Alchemist
The book emphasizes the values of spirituality, faith, hope and love through symbolic narration of a fascinating story of an ordinary boy with extra-ordinary beliefs. It teaches its readers, in a very subtle and effective way, the power of positivity. Also, the desert locations that the book encompasses lend a greater mystique to the plot.
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The Toilet Paper Entrepreneur
The book gives you the playbook for your business whether starting out or already going. He gives you idea how to get something for very little or nothing. That's what it means to be a TPE: making the most of the little bits of toilet paper left on the roll with no full roll within reach. Throw away the business plan. It's useless. However, he encourages cobbling together a one-paged
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The Ice Cream Maker
Why This Read Is Ideal For Entrepreneurs: This book provides a strong foundation to entrepreneurs for developing business concepts through total development and beyond. The title does not make one immediately think of a business book. Written to inspire people to rethink what quality is all about, it helps you in truly understanding who your 'customer' is, what they want, what they need,
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Ants at Work
Why This Read Is Ideal For Entrepreneurs: Ants manage to have very productive colonies without having any CEO's, managers or supervisors. Deborah Gordon has spent the time in the dirt watching and learning how they do it. We might not want to treat people like ants, but we can still learn plenty here
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Linchpin: Are You Indispensable?
There used to be two teams in every workplace: management and labor. Now there's a third team, the linchpins. These people invent, lead (regardless of title), connect others, make things happen, and create order out of chaos. They figure out what to do when there's no rule book. They delight and challenge their customers and peers. They love their work, pour their best selves into it, and turn each day into a kind of art.
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Connect the Dots
Connect The Dots is a collection of 20 inspiring stories of entrepreneurs who never went to any B-school. Written in the form of a conversation, where the author questions the subjects and complements their words with insightful statements as well. If you are an entrepreneur you will resonate well with her words.The 20 stories have been divided into 3 sets viz.
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Blink
This books gives some great advice on how decisions are made.The author describes the main subject of his book as "thin-slicing": our ability to gauge what is really important from a very narrow period of experience. In other words, this is an idea that spontaneous decisions are often as good as—or even better than—carefully planned and considered ones. Gladwell draws on examples from science,
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TRIBES
A tribe is any group of people, large or small, who are connected to one another, a leader, and an idea. For millions of years, humans have been seeking out tribes, be they religious, ethnic, economic, political, or even musical (think of the Deadheads). It's our nature Now the Internet has eliminated the barriers of geography,
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Who moved my cheese
Who Moved My Cheese? seems to say that no matter what changes, no matter what, you should see it as a good thing. Surely, sometimes, change must be a bad thing. Surely, sometimes, it should be resisted. Surely, sometimes, you should stand your ground.But this is a business "book", and it is clearly not written for the employees who are doomed to receive it during periods of transition (massive layoffs),
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The Monk and the Riddle
This book describes how one Silicon Valley insider has blazed a path of professional - and personal - success playing the game by his own rules. Silicon Valley is filled with garage-to-riches stories and hot young entrepreneurs with big ideas. Yet even in this place where the exceptional is common, Randy Komisar is a breed apart. Currently a "Virtual CEO" who provides "leadership on demand"
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It Happened in India
It Happened in India is an ideal read for Students, Young Professionals, Managers and Business Leaders, Budding Entrepreneurs and Young Indians. This book will rekindle an entrepreneurial spark. The book is humorous and has well explained ideas and thoughts and deep insight into the retail industry. The Highly motivating It Happened in India, advocates 'Indianness'.
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Stay Hungry Stay Foolish
The inspiring stories of 25 IIM Ahmedabad graduates who chose to tread a path of their own making.Stay Hungry Stay Foolish is an IIM Ahmedabad CIIE (Centre for Innovation, Incubation and Entrepreneurship) The book is about 25 entrepreneurs who did their post-graduate diploma in management from the Indian Institute of Management at Ahmedabad (IIMA).
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Imagining India: Ideas for a New Century
Nandan Nilekani's Imagining India presents a country whose place in modernity is not yet assured, finds Kenan Malik.If a single moment could be said to symbolise the contemporary transformation of India, it is probably the unveiling earlier this year of the Tata Nano car, the Indian-built super-cheap super-mini. The Nano is an expression both of the growing
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Banker to the Poor
Banker to the Poor is Muhammad Yunus's memoir of how he decided to change his life in order to help the world's poor. In it he traces the intellectual and spiritual journey that led him to fundamentally rethink the economic relationship between rich and poor, and the challenges he and his colleagues faced in founding Grameen. He also provides wise, hopeful guidance for anyone who would like to join
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You Can Sell
From the author of the bestselling You Can Win, comes another fantastic book that is just what YOU were looking for. It's like the Bible for a sales professional and is sure to be one of your most treasured books. If you want to: Gain success and avoid pitfalls Meet and exceed your goals Establish credibility and grow Gain a competitive edge THIS BOOK IS FOR YOU! Who is not selling? A candidate at a job interview,
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The Dream
Gurbaksh Chahal started the Internet advertising company ClickAgents from his bedroom at the age of 16, having emigrated to the United States with his Sikh family from the small town of Tarn Taran, India. He dropped out of high school to pursue the venture full-time, and two years later sold ClickAgents for $40 million, making him one of the youngest self-made millionaires in history and allowing him
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Typo
Typo tells the true story of the Clarinda company's last rise and fall — and with it one entrepreneur's story of what it means to take on, run, and ultimately lose an entire life's work. This book is an American dream run aground, told with humor despite moments of tragedy. The story reveals the impact of losing part of an entire industry and answers questions about how that impacts American business.
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In Entrepreneur Journeys
In Entrepreneur Journeys, Volume One, serial entrepreneur and Forbes columnist Sramana Mitra offers you a seat at the table with an eclectic group of successful entrepreneurs and delivers an intimate look at how to build a thriving business.As one entrepreneur speaks with another, readers gain access to case studies—conversations really exploring the alleys of entrepreneurship
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Empowerment of Women Through Entrepreneurship
Empowerment of Women through entrepreneurship is a collection of 31 papers, which presents a new and fundamental way of bringing empowerment through different entrepreneurial activities. It covers broad range of entrepreneurial activities ranging from agriculture, non agriculture manufacturing, and service sectors. The edited volume brings the fact that