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In The Strategy Trap, veteran operator and former Nike executive Kevin Ertell delivers a no-nonsense guide to solving the problem every leader faces: why great plans so often go nowhere. Drawing on 30+ years of experience leading execution at global brands like Nike, Sur La Table, Borders, and Tower Records, Ertell shares the hard-won lessons that separate companies that move from vision to results—and those that don't. You'll learn how to avoid the traps that derail even the smartest strategies and how to build the systems, habits, and leadership practices that bring ideas to life.

In The Entrepreneur Success Formula, Greg Slaughter exposes the hidden trap that keeps driven entrepreneurs stuck—the Achievement Loop. More goals. More grind. More wins. And somehow, less freedom. This book challenges the belief that working harder leads to a better life. Instead, it reveals why success built on effort alone eventually becomes exhausting—and what to do instead.

Your tech isn't broken—it's misaligned. Tame the Tech Beast exposes the hidden IT bottlenecks silently draining your organization's productivity, security, and morale. If you're stuck in fire drills, bleeding money to shadow systems, or just overwhelmed by tool sprawl, Noah Landow and Michael Horst offer a simple, strategic escape. This isn't about buying the latest gadget; it's about building a future-proof IT foundation. You'll learn how to assess what's broken, prioritize fixes, and choose the right partners without wasting budget or trust.

Master practical data science and build reliable business forecasts without needing a degree in machine learning. Perfect for your daily commute, this audio-first guide demystifies the complex world of predictive analytics for non-technical professionals. Stop feeling overwhelmed by algorithmic...

Ever wonder why you've had more strategy conversations than you can count, but not a single strategist discussion you can remember? That's because strategy has made a career out of ignoring the strategist—until now. Strategists First will help you learn what every strategist needs to know, including: who strategists are, what strategists believe, how strategists behave, where strategists thrive, when strategists strike, and why strategists matter.