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May 29, 2015

Cydcor Reviews ‘In Search of Excellence’

About In Search of Excellence: Lessons from America’s Best-Run Companies by Thomas J. Peters and Robert H. Waterman, Jr. First published in 1982, In Search of Excellence is one of the best selling business books of all time, selling nearly 3 millions copies in its first four years. The book continues to be influential for business professionals and is considered a classic. In this book, Peters and Waterman, Jr. explore the science and art used by the management of some […]

May 22, 2015

Cydcor Reviews ‘Competitive Advantage’

About Competitive Advantages: Creating and Sustaining Superior Performance by Michael E. Porter This book looks in-depth at the foundations of building a competitive advantage over the business competition. Competitive Advantage introduces a new way of thinking about what a company does. Porter shows how competitive advantage can be found through the efforts of the company, but also the efforts of the company’s customers. Competitive Advantage also provides the tools to build a strategy that works and set yourself apart from […]

May 14, 2015

Cydcor Reviews Winning: The Ultimate Business How-To Book

Since retiring from General Electric in 2001, Jack Welch has stayed busy. Welch led the company for forty years, challenging the competition and learning the best ways to run a large company successfully. With Winning, Welch has written the bible of business, examining the answers to the most difficult challenges people run into on the job and in their personal lives. Welch’s words speak to people at every level of business, no matter the size of the company or the […]

May 1, 2015

Cydcor Reviews ‘Business Model Generation’

About Business Model Generation: A Handbook for Visionaries, Game Changers, and Challengers by Alexander Osterwalder & Yves Pigneur Business Model Generation features powerful strategic tools and ideas to change up a business’s model and plan for whatever tomorrow brings. Whenever an organization needs to adapt to a new market, a strategy that is different than anything before is key. Acting as handbook for leaders and visionaries, the book strives to put a new spin on outdated business models. It also […]

April 24, 2015

Cydcor Reviews ‘The Effective Executive’

About The Effective Executive: The Definitive Guide to Getting the Right Things Done by Peter F. Drucker If you’ve ever wondered what it truly means to be an effective executive, this is the book for you.  Drucker states that the measure of an executive is their ability “to get things done.” This is a book that was written nearly forty years ago, but many of the principles of decision-making are still relevant today. Effectiveness isn’t something you’re born with. Every […]

April 23, 2015

Best Business Books So Far in 2015

As the halfway mark for 2015 approaches, it’s time to reflect on the best business books that have been released so far this year! For more business book recommendations, check out Cydcor Reviews! Bold: How to Go Big, Create Wealth, and Impact the World by Peter H. Diamandis Bold is an exciting how-to guide on creating wealth while still having a positive effect on lives around the world. The book is divided into three parts: part one is about technology […]

April 16, 2015

Cydcor Reviews ‘Choose Yourself!’

About Choose Yourself! by James Altucher This book stresses the point that with the way the world works today, it’s never been a better time to “choose yourself,” or make yourself into the success you’ve always wanted. The support and assistance that may have once been there for people to succeed is missing, and it’s up to us to choose our own destiny. Altucher has created the perfect guide through case studies, interviews, and his own inspiring story to get […]

April 10, 2015

Cydcor Reviews ‘The Hard Things About Hard Things’

About The Hard Thing About Hard Things: Building a Business When There Are No Easy Answers by Ben Horowitz Hard Things is Ben Horowitz’s guide to things you don’t typically learn in business school. Most of this book is a summary of practical wisdom about handling the hardest problems related to starting a business. It may be exciting to jump into the business world, but it is difficult as well. Horowitz analyzes the different kinds of problems that leaders deal […]

April 2, 2015

Cydcor Reviews ‘Non-Obvious’

About Non-Obvious: How to Think Different, Curate Ideas & Predict The Future by Rohit Bhargava Non-Obvious is a road map for any professional to thinking outside the box. By analyzing the landscape of trending marketing and business tactics, the not-so-obvious solutions can be found. Although many companies try to throw many different strategies at the wall, hoping for new results, the correct answer is usually the most non-obvious. This book features strategies and case studies that many companies have used […]

March 25, 2015

Cydcor Reviews “Artistry Unleashed”

About Artistry Unleashed: A Guide to Pursuing Great Performance in Work and Life by Hilary Austen & Roger Martin: This book examines the importance of artistry in many professional careers, no matter what kind of vocation may be calling. Artistry Unleashed explores how artistry can help many professions (including painters, athletes, and scientists) put their passion to better use. Mastering the arts can lead to improvements in business, daily life, and education. Why Cydcor recommends this to future leaders: It […]