{"product_id":"2940169411324","title":"Boss Talk: Top CEOs Share the Ideas That Drive the World's Most Successful Companies (Abridged)","description":"Timeless and effective business lessons from twenty-one top CEOs\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eEvery business leader-from manager to entrepreneur-wants to know the ideas that motivate and inspire the world's most successful CEOs. Boss Talk presents twenty-one CEOs who give expert advice on issues important to today's businessperson. The topics include:\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e¿Motivating Your Employees\u003cbr\u003e¿Managing Growth\u003cbr\u003e¿Building a Brand\u003cbr\u003e¿Learning from the New Economy\u003cbr\u003e¿Trendspotting\u003cbr\u003e¿Beating the Competition\u003cbr\u003e¿Leading a Successful Turnaround or Transition\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eHere's what some bosses are talking about:\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\"You have to get rewarded in the soul and in the wallet. The money isn't enough, but a plaque isn't enough either.\"\u003cbr\u003e-Jack Welch, General Electric Co.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\"Lead by example. If you do that as CEO, your style will filter down through your team.\"\u003cbr\u003e-John Chambers, Cisco Systems\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\"We do a lot of quantitative stuff. But coupled with that is having an employee staff and culture that is inherently interested in what we do.\"\u003cbr\u003e-Tom Freston, MTV Networks\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\"Surround yourself with people you trust. You can't run a business over a certain size and sign off on everything.\"\u003cbr\u003e-Emily Woods, J.Crew\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003ci\u003eFrom the Trade Paperback edition.\u003c\/i\u003e","brand":"Penguin Random House","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":47104552108272,"sku":"2940169411324","price":12.46,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0737\/7593\/9824\/files\/2940169411324_p0.jpg?v=1763781997","url":"https:\/\/shop-qa.barnesandnoble.com\/products\/2940169411324","provider":"Barnes \u0026 Noble (DEV)","version":"1.0","type":"link"}