The Alchemy of Growth : Kickstarting and sustaining growth in your company
- 265 pages
- 10 hours of reading
Based on a five-year study of 30 of the world's greatest growth companies, this is a practical guide to achieving profitable growth.
Mehrdad Baghai Books
Mehrdad Baghai is a Principal in the Sydney and Toronto offices of McKinsey & Company, and co-leader of the firm's worldwide growth practice. His work focuses on strategy and business development, assisting organizations in achieving sustainable growth and innovation. Drawing on extensive consulting experience, he offers valuable insights for entrepreneurs and business leaders alike.
As One: Individual Action Collective Power
- 352 pages
- 13 hours of reading
Exploring the dynamics of collective behavior, this book challenges the traditional command-and-control management style, highlighting its shortcomings in engaging people. It advocates for a participatory model but questions the binary classification of collective behavior. By examining the interplay between cooperation and conflict, the author encourages readers to rethink leadership strategies and embrace a more nuanced understanding of how individuals work together.
While growth is a top priority for companies of all sizes, it can be extremely difficult to create and maintain―especially in today’s competitive business environment. The Granularity of Growth will put you in a better position to succeed as it reveals why growth is so important, what enables certain companies to grow so spectacularly, and how to ensure that growth comes from multiple sources as you take both a broad and a granular view of your markets.