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  • Apple, founded by Steve Jobs, Steve Wozniak and Ronald Wayne in 1976, is one of the most valuable and influential companies in the world. Thanks to iconic products like the Macintosh and the iPhone, it has won over millions of devoted fans and is instantly recognizable around the world. In just 50 minutes, you will find out how Apple made...
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  • Increase your assertiveness in just 50 minutes with this practical and concise book. Assertiveness is a vital asset in our professional, personal and family relationships as it enables us to ensure that our needs are respected and that we feel valued. It is closely linked to the technique of Nonviolent Communication and is an effective way of boosting our self-confidence and...
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  • Learn how to overcome procrastination at work in just 50 minutes with this practical and concise book. Many of us find ourselves constantly putting off tasks for later and looking on as our to-do lists just keep getting longer. Eliminating procrastination is an essential part of time management: by finally getting around to the tasks you have been avoiding, you will be...
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  • Learn how to become a caring manager in just 50 minutes with this practical and concise book. Caring management involves using emotional intelligence to increase the happiness and wellbeing of your team. It is particularly valuable when managing intergenerational teams, who may have different expectations of their workplace and differing communication styles. Caring management is therefore an excellent way of harnessing...
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  • Understand the essentials of benchmarking  (also known as standardization or comparative analysis) in just 50 minutes with this practical and concise book. Benchmarking is a strategy which is mainly used in business to evaluate a range of elements - including products, the market and competitors - in a given sphere. Benchmarking therefore allows businesses to identify the practices that have been...
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  • Understand the essentials of Black Monday in just 50 minutes with this practical and concise book. On 19 October 1987, almost 58 years to the day since the Wall Street Crash of 1929, the Dow Jones lost 22.6% of its value, the largest drop ever recorded on the New York Stock Exchange. Stock markets around the world were thrown into...
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  • Bloody Sunday, also known as the Bogside Massacre, was a key event in Irish-British relations and marked the start of what would later be known as the Troubles. During a supposedly peaceful demonstration in Londonderry, Northern Ireland, 13 civilians, the majority of whom were younger than 20 years old, were shot and killed by the British Parachute Regiment. This bloody attack set...
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  • Understand the essentials of the Blue Ocean Strategy Concept in just 50 minutes with this practical and concise book. The Blue Ocean Strategy is a concept which was developed by W. Chan Kim and Renée Mauborgne and combines strategy, marketing and innovation. The strategy redefines the classic method of representing development strategies and encourages businesses to use value innovation to break free from...
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  • 12 Rules for Life is a groundbreaking guide to self-improvement In 12 Rules for Life, Jordan Peterson sets out a set of guidelines for living a meaningful life in the modern world. Peterson argues that Being (the entirety of the human subjective experience) inevitably entails suffering, but that this suffering can be minimized by taking responsibility for our actions. This clear and detailed...
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  • A Brief History of Time is a vital piece of scientific literature In A Brief History of Time, Stephen Hawking sets out the theories that have been used to explain the cosmos throughout history, from the heliocentric model to the general theory of relativity, and describes the universe as we currently understand it. This clear and detailed summary and analysis is a valuable resource...
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  • Being Genuine: Stop Being Nice, Start Being Real is an essential guide for anyone who wants to improve their psychological wellbeing In Being Genuine: Stop Being Nice, Start Being Real, the Belgian psychologist Thomas d’Ansembourg argues that many modern social problems stem from an inability to recognise and express our personal needs, and that genuine communication is the key to surmounting this...
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  • Blink will change the way you make snap decisions In Blink, Malcolm Gladwell aims to explain the hidden factors that shape our unconscious decision-making, which demonstrates the powerful role played by the adaptive unconscious and illustrates how we can learn to control it. This clear and detailed summary and analysis is a valuable resource for anyone who wants to understand Gladwell’s bestselling book:...
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