
Take a look at some of the quality book projects CHC currently has in the works:
The following business book titles are currently being promoted by the Cave Henricks Communications team:
WELLBEINGThe Five Essential Elements
by Tom Rath and Jim Harter, Ph.D.
Gallup Press
May, 2010
Much of what we think will improve our wellbeing is either misguided or just plain wrong. Contrary to what many people believe, wellbeing isn't just about being happy. Nor is it only about being wealthy or successful. And it's certainly not limited to physical health and wellness.
READ MORE...
THE POWER OF PULLHow Small Moves, Smartly Made, Can Set Big Things in Motion
by John Hagel III, John Seely Brown, and Lang Davison
Basic Books
April, 2010
Pull is in the air. Everyone knows and loves Google. We pull movies and news items on demand. But this is just the surface of a more profound movement that is reshaping the world around us.
READ MORE...
THE WAY WE'RE WORKING ISN'T WORKINGThe Four Forgotten Needs That Energize Great Performance
by Tony Schwartz with Jean Gomes and Catherine McCarthy, Ph.D.
Free Press
May, 2010
"More, bigger, faster" seems to be the mantra for today's workforce, as we move rapidly from one task to the next, juggling multiple projects at once, while remaining constantly connected to our email via our BlackBerries and iPhones, all in an effort to get more done, in less time and with bigger results. But according to a new book by bestselling author Tony Schwartz, the way we're working isn't working.
READ MORE...
by Cathy Benko and Molly Anderson
Harvard Business Press
August, 2010
The corporate ladder has been the enduring standard for success since organizational hierarchy was invented. But organizations aren't what they used to be—and neither is the workforce.
READ MORE...
BEING STRATEGICPlan for Success; Out-think Your Competitors; Stay Ahead of Change
by Erika Andersen
St. Martin's Press
August, 2010 (paperback)
Author and executive coach Erika Andersen offers a roadmap for consistently making choices that move you toward your goals, both in business and life. BEING STRATEGIC is based on Andersen’s work with today’s top leaders and shows how everyone can make strategy a part of their everyday lives. The book will be released in paperback in August along with a public television special based on the book and featuring Andersen herself.
READ MORE...
EMPOWEREDUnleash Your Employees, Energize Your Customers, and Transform Your Business
by Josh Bernoff and Ted Schadler
Harvard Business School Press
September 2010
You know it's happening within your organization. Your people, armed with cheap, accessible technology, are connecting with customers and building innovative new solutions. But who are these creative problem-solvers? How can you be one? And just as important—how can you lead them?
READ MORE...
THE COMPANY THAT SOLVED HEALTH CARE
by John B. Torinus, Jr.
BenBella Books
September, 2010
The health care crisis in the U.S. has reached epidemic proportions. Companies face skyrocketing costs to insure their workers, and individuals face higher premiums, bigger co-pays, or, in the case of more than 40 percent of all Americans, the inability to afford any insurance at all.
READ MORE...
HOPE, NOT FEAR (Paperback)A Path to Jewish Renaissance
By Edgar M. Bronfman and Beth Zasloff
St. Martin's Press
October, 2010
A distinguished Jewish leader and philanthropist argues for openness and joy to reinvigorate Judaism in America.
READ MORE...
YOU ALREADY KNOW HOW TO BE GREATA Simple Way to Remove Interference and Unlock Your Greatest Potential
by Alan Fine with Rebecca R. Merrill
Portfolio
October, 2010
Achieving peak performance -- in our personal and professional lives -- has never been more difficult. A constant stream of information and interruption plagues even the most talented who try doggedly to maintain their focus and deliver their personal best. A new paradigm for achieving breakout success is sorely needed.
READ MORE...
THE LEADERS GUIDE TO RADICAL MANAGEMENTReinventing the Workplace for the 21st Century
by Stephen Denning
Jossey-Bass
November, 2010
Organizations today face a crisis. The crisis is of long standing and its signs are widespread. Productivity is one-quarter of 1965 levels. Innovation continues to decline. Workers are disgruntled. Customers are frustrated. Brands are unraveling. Executive turnover is accelerating. In the last 25 years, startups created 40 million jobs in the US, while established firms created almost none. Traditional management is broken.
READ MORE...
THE SHIBUMI STRATEGYReinventing the Workplace for the 21st Century
by Matthew E. May
Jossey-Bass
November, 2010
The Shibumi Strategy is a little book about a big breakthrough. It tells the story of Andy Harmon, a hardworking family man who finds himself in crisis when his company closes. Through his struggle, and guidance from unlikely sources, he learns subtle lessons in the form of “personal Zen” principles, coming to understand that it is often the unexpected setbacks that harbor the power to transform.
A Systematic Framework for Sustainability
by Carol Sanford
Jossey-Bass
January, 2011
A new breed of value-driven companies is rewriting the rules of business. Fueled by a number of factors including frightening news about climate change and consumers who grow more ecologically conscious every day, businesses today must be not just financially sound, but to truly succeed, they must become responsible members of the communities where they are based and that they serve.
READ MORE...
OVERCONNECTEDHow the Internet Can Make You and Break You
January, 2011
by
William H Davidow, former Intel executive, founder of Mohr, Davidow Ventures, author of The Virtual Corporation
Delphinium Books (an imprint of HarperCollins)
An intriguing look from one of the early pioneers of computing on how too much connection has led to chaos -- in government, the economy and society as a whole. JACKET (pdf 300k)