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Below you'll find the list of our top 25 bestsellers for 2007. Congratulations and thanks to everyone on the list!
The Speed of Trust: The One Thing that Changes Everything by Stephen M.
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The New York Times must be reading our minds because just yesterday Todd and I were discussing the future of travel books, and today there's a great article about what travel guide publishers are doing to anticipate and incorporate changes in the industry.
A few approaches mentioned in the article:
Specialized guides are available online - you can get an entire guide to pubs and inns in the UK, without the other information available in more comprehensive guides. And, you can get a version that connects to the GPS in your rental car.
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After nearly 300 submissions and weeks of intense reading, the 8cr editorial staff has narrowed down the top titles to be considered as the best in 13 categories for the first 800-CEO-READ Business Book Awards.
The shortlist for the Best Business Book of 2007 was also announced which includes:
The Dream Manager Matthew Kelly
The Last Tycoons William D. Cohan
Made to Stick Chip and Dan Heath
Strengths Finder 2.
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This year, 800-CEO-READ became painfully hip. We really didn't mean to, it just sort of happened that way. You know how it is.
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The following excerpt is taken from Chapter 4 of The Ultimate Sales Machine: Turbocharge Your Business with Relentless Focus on 12 Key Strategies. Author Chet Holmes offers this advice: Instead of trying to master four thousand strategies to improve your business, zero in on the few essential skill areas that make the big difference.
Chapter 4: Becoming a Brilliant Strategist
How to Get Up to Nine Times More Impact from Every Move You Make
As we've already established, it's harder than ever to get in front of a potential buyer, so when you finally get your company in front of that buyer, you need to maximize what you can accomplish in that moment.
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