Management

Every SaaS company on earth is careening towards its next revenue plateau. It’s called a Growth Ceiling—a moment in time where growth stops, and you’re losing just as many customers as you’re bringing in. It’s not an opinion—it’s just how recurring revenue businesses work.

The world’s best teams don’t win because of leadership alone. They win because of teamship. Yet when it comes to success, it is leaders who are lauded; too little attention is given to the transformation of the team itself. We’ve all but ignored how to extract billions of dollars of shareholder value from the interdependency of talent in teams, Keith Ferrazzi argues. Upgrading teams is one of the least curated and under-leveraged opportunities for success. It is time to focus on teamship.

Being a manager is no easy task. You must set and meet team goals that match business objectives while also ensuring growth and development opportunities for your people. You have to be the voice of authority and a key decision-maker while simultaneously giving your employees autonomy and flexibility. How do you navigate these tensions?

We all use strategy in our everyday lives—whether in business, sports, games, pursuing a potential partner, politics, arms races, peace negotiations, or even personal disagreements. This book distills twelve years of research, interviews, and analysis into a comprehensive guide on the essence of strategy. It concisely outlines the most critical elements of strategy and presents over 300 real-world examples of strategic and tactical applications.

Inside the Invisible Cage uses unique longitudinal data to investigate how digital labor platforms use algorithms to dictate the actions of high-skilled workers by determining accepted behaviors, work opportunities, and even success. As Hatim Rahman explains, employers can use algorithms to shift rules and guidelines without notice, explanation, or recourse for workers. The invisible cage signals a profound shift in the way markets and organizations categorize and ultimately control people.

Vincent Stanley, Patagonia's director of philosophy, with Yvon Chouinard, founder and former owner of Patagonia, draws on fifty years' experience to challenge all business owners and leaders to rethink their businesses in a time of cultural and climate chaos. The authors describe the current impact of manufacturing, commerce, and traditional capitalism on the planet's natural systems and human communities, and how that impact is forcing business to change its ways.

In The New Nature of Business: The Path to Prosperity and Sustainability, businessman Andre Hoffmann and journalist Peter Vanham describe how companies should change their ways to have continued success, and why the current modus operandi is not working. They present a template for creating "sustainable prosperity", and case-studies of companies that survived and thrived by opting for change. In doing so, they provide a way out of long-standing dilemmas, such as how to balance business needs with impact on nature, shareholders with stakeholders, and short-term vs. long-term profits.

企業経営者と支援者が「対話と傾聴」を通じ、本質的な経営課題に気づき、潜在力を活かして自立的な企業変革への道筋をつける伴走支援。

■140億円の負債から自立再生し、1500社の社長を救った虎の巻

The Purposeful Decision Maker presents Pádraig Ó Céidigh’s groundbreaking and holistic approach to decision-making in life and business. He explores both his own rich experience and the most up-to-date thinking in this area to arrive at a methodology for making great decisions consistently. The process begins with the concept of safe harbor: the people, places, and principles that are most important to you. Making great decisions is all about protecting that safe harbor and ensuring your actions are consistent with who you are at your core.

You may be an entrepreneur stuck in the relentless grind, feeling overworked, stressed, and disconnected from the life you envisioned. Do you dream of sipping mojitos on a beach, enjoying time with your family, or simply reclaiming your time without sacrificing your business’s success? If you’re ready to step off the hamster wheel of endless demands and start living the life you deserve, From Hamster Wheel to Hammock: A Guide to Taking Back Your Day is the book for you.

It’s not easy going out there solo… but you can make waves in the business world when you know what it takes to thrive. Why did you set out as a solo entrepreneur? The chances are, you were ready to ditch the 9-5 and get more control over your life. You wanted more money to show for the work you do. You wanted that work to be something you care passionately about. It’s a liberating journey, full of excitement and possibility… but it also has a tough side. You might feel isolated much of the time.

Is your healthcare organization spending too much time on strategy—with too little to show for it? If you read (or listen to) nothing else on strategy, listen to these ten articles. We've combed through hundreds of Harvard Business Review articles and selected the most important ones for healthcare professionals to help you catalyze your organization's strategy development and execution.

■【フィードフォワード】で人生が変わった！海外支社長も務め、出世コースに乗っていたが、会社の指示でリストラを行った結果、閑職に。やる気を失い、体調も崩したが、フィードフォワードでやりたいことを思い出し、 社内の事業コンテストで優勝した。

Gregg Lowe is a visionary leader with a track record of transforming organizations and inspiring teams to achieve remarkable results. With extensive experience in leadership roles across diverse industries, Gregg has consistently driven positive change and growth within teams and organizations. His leadership style is characterized by a deep commitment to fostering collaboration, empowering team members, and cultivating a shared sense of purpose.

Microwins: Go Small, Build Momentum, and Tackle the Goals that Actually Matter in Life, by Daron K. Roberts, a former NFL coach turned leadership advisor and author, presents an invigorating approach to achieving your most ambitious goals through the accumulation of small victories. Daron shares his insights on harnessing the power of Microwins—modest, manageable successes that collectively pave the way to significant triumphs.

定年後の35年間をあなたはどう生きる？退職金と年金に加え、「パーソナル・ビジネス」で第3の小さな定期収入を確保することで人生は大きく変わる。セカンドライフを早期にデザインし、準備するための考え方とツール。

ＤＸ時代を勝ち抜くにはＲＥＷＩＲＥＤ（ビジネスの配線をし直すこと）が必要だ！人材確保、オペレーティングモデル設計、データ環境の構築･･････

Fearless Disruption is not just for the Apples, Amazons, and Teslas of the world, and Keegan is here to prove it. True business transformation—the revolutionary changes that enable a company to outpace its competitors and innovate rapidly to attain exponential growth—is achievable by every business if they have the right formula for successful scalability and sustainability and the fortitude, commitment, and fearlessness to see the journey through.

In this hysterical, astute book, HR industry expert Jim Dunn explores how humor can improve our professional environments and personal development by exploring questions like: How is humor a superpower for fostering collaborative environments? Are funny employees more effective? How can laughter turn crisis into connection and opportunity? How can instituting a culture of levity shape team dynamics and improve job satisfaction?

Are you ready to take your startup to the next level, but unsure where to begin? Do you find yourself overwhelmed by the complexities of scaling your business? Are you struggling to identify the right strategies to expand your startup without burning through your limited resources? Maybe you’ve tried various approaches, only to find that they didn’t work as expected. I’ve been there, too, facing the same challenges and frustrations as you.

「僕の人生で最高の経営書がここにある」――　ファーストリテイリング代表取締役会長兼社長　柳井正ユニクロ「幻のバイブル」が超訳・速習・図解版でわかりやすく読める！

Unlock Your Full Potential with "Productivity Hack: How to Improve Your Time Management and Get More Done in Less Time" Are you constantly overwhelmed by an ever-growing to-do list? Do you find yourself wishing for more hours in the day? If so, "Productivity Hack" is your ultimate guide to reclaiming control over your time and achieving unprecedented productivity.

Every great leader understands the burden of responsibility that they have in leading a team of people. As Churchill observed, "responsibility is the path to greatness." And we have a responsibility as leaders to care for our teams in ways that they leave us uplifted and not in anger and frustration. In The New Leadership Paradigm, I discuss how you can take control of your organization and create something that transcends the norms of the business world.

In business, your people are your most important asset. But finding, training, and motivating the right people can be daunting and costly. If you want to keep your best employees-and grow your business with their support—then Getting Your People to Step Up is the book for you! Business coach Shivani Gupta reveals seven proven strategies to help you recruit top talent and ensure your employees are happier, more engaged, and more productive.