Forecasting & Strategic Planning

From the creator of Valuetainment, the #1 YouTube channel for entrepreneurs, and “one of the most exciting thinkers” (Ray Dalio, author of Principles) in business today, comes a practical and effective guide for thinking more clearly and achieving your most audacious professional goals. Both...

NATIONAL BESTSELLER Poker champion turned business consultant Annie Duke teaches you how to get comfortable with uncertainty and make better decisions as a result in “the ultimate guide to thinking about risk” (Charles Duhigg, author of The Power of Habit). “A big favorite among...

From one of the world's most highly regarded social scientists, a transformative book on the habits of mind that lead to the best predictions....

In this perennial best seller, embraced by organizations and industries worldwide, globally preeminent management thinkers W. Chan Kim and Renee Mauborgne challenge everything you thought you knew about the requirements for strategic success....

Playing to Win outlines a proven method that has worked for some of today’s most celebrated brands and products. Let this book serve as your new guide to winning, as well....

What’s the difference between your competitor and your enemy? You know who your competitors are. You keep tabs on them regularly, and can list them calmly, along with their strengths and weaknesses. But your enemies are a whole other matter. They’re the haters and the doubters who said...

Game theory means rigorous strategic thinking. It’s the art of anticipating your opponent’s next moves, knowing full well that your rival is trying to do the same thing to you....

The Art of War dates back to the fifth century BC, and is an ancient Chinese military handbook. Attributed to the intelligent military strategist Sun Tzu it is still one of the most influential strategy texts....

If you had the opportunity to work where, when, and with whom you wanted - all while getting paid very well - would you take it? Self-made multimillionaire and best-selling author Michael Masterson did, and with Ready, Fire, Aim he'll show you how to do the same. Whether you're thinking about...

7 Powers breaks fresh ground by constructing a comprehensive strategy toolset that is easy for you to learn, communicate, and quickly apply. Drawing on his decades of experience as a business strategy adviser, active equity investor and Stanford University teacher Hamilton Helmer develops from...

Multiple Shingo Award-winning management and operations expert Jeffrey K. Liker provides a deep dive into Toyota's world-changing processes, showing how you can learn from it to develop your own improvement program that fits your conditions. Thanks in large part to this book, managers across the...

Das unverzichtbare Handbuch für den Manager. Viele Managementbücher handeln davon, andere zu führen. Thema dieses Hörbuches ist dagegen...

Large-scale organizational transformations usually don't work. What originally starts as a way of improving an organization becomes an all-consuming distraction, a value-destroying set of activities that, even as it becomes clear they will fail, must be completed at any cost.

The bestselling classic on disruptive innovation by renowned author Clayton M. Christensen. His work is cited by the world's best-known thought leaders, from Steve Jobs to Malcolm Gladwell. In this classic bestseller-one of the most influential business books of all time-innovation expert...

The runaway best seller The Millionaire Next Door told us who America's wealthy really are. The Millionaire Mind tells how they got there, and how to become one of them...

Now nearing its 60th printing in English and translated into 19 languages, Michael E. Porter's Competitive Strategy has transformed the theory, practice, and teaching of business strategy throughout the world. Electrifying in its simplicity—like all great breakthroughs—Porter’s analysis of...

From Harnish's famous One-Page Strategic Plan to his concise outline of eight practical actions you can take to strengthen your culture, this book is a compilation of best practices adapted from some of the best-run firms on the planet....

Artificial intelligence does the seemingly impossible - driving cars, trading stocks, and teaching children. But facing the sea change that AI will bring can be paralyzing....

Bring strategy into your daily work. It's your responsibility as a manager to ensure that your work—and the work of your team—aligns with the overarching objectives of your organization. But when you're faced with competing projects and limited time, it's difficult to keep strategy front of...

In every industry, there are companies that take off. They effortlessly hire talented people, attract loyal customers, create cool products...

Challenging everything you thought you knew, W. Chan Kim and Renee Mauborgne assert that tomorrow's leading companies will succeed by creating "blue oceans" of untapped new market spaces....

Geopolitical Alpha – An Investment Framework for Predicting the Future provides listeners with an original and compelling approach to forecasting the future and beating the markets while doing so.

Innovation doesn't just happen. You need to lead it. Discover the three critical roles leaders must play in driving—and scaling—innovation. Constant tech disruption. Unrelenting economic volatility. Radically shifting demographics and work norms. More than ever, we need to innovate amid...

Competition is moving beyond industry to ecosystem. Are you ready? In the shift from pipeline to platform, value is no longer created by your company's product or process alone - it's created through interactions....

This powerful volume brings together five full-length manuscripts in one, each featuring 100 proven techniques or tools.

Innovation doesn't just happen. You need to lead it. Discover the three critical roles leaders must play in driving—and scaling—innovation. Constant tech disruption. Unrelenting economic volatility. Radically shifting demographics and work norms. More than ever, we need to innovate amid...

Supercharge your leadership skills in just three months with expert advice from an industry leader In 90 Days to Level Up Your Leadership, executive fellow at Harvard Business School and bestselling author Bill George will teach you how to become a better leader by focusing on a specific step...

You didn’t start a video business to work 60-hour weeks. Yet somewhere between landing better clients and increasing revenue, the business quietly turned into a job, one where everything still depends on you. If you’re running a video production company doing $200K–$300K a year, you already know the problem. You’re busy. Booked. Technically successful. But growth hasn’t bought you freedom. It’s bought you more responsibility, more stress, and less space to think. The S. C. A. L. E. Method explains why this happens — and how to fix it.

Do you feel like you are working harder than ever? Are you working long days, late nights, carrying the weight of your business on your shoulders? Are you exhausted because you’re pouring in your time, your energy, your savings, your heart, soul and dreams… only to find that no matter how much you hustle, the numbers still don’t add up?

Every dashboard was green, the routing system was hitting every target. The metrics said success. The customers said otherwise. Marcus Chen and his team at Consolidated Logistics must learn what most organizations get wrong about AI: individual excellence isn't enough. To leverage AI's capabilities and recognize when they're being misled, they need to become a team that's smarter than any member alone.

Every organization runs on maps — profit and loss statements, performance reviews, strategic frameworks. These maps compress reality into something manageable. The compression is inevitable. Scale demands abstraction. But maps always erase something. And what gets erased is often what matters most: prevention work that manifests as silence, multiplicative value that defies attribution, craft that compounds invisibly, judgment that refuses to fit the form. The standard literature offers aspiration. This audiobook offers mechanics.

Every business owner, without exception, will eventually exit their business. It might be a carefully orchestrated exit, the culmination of years of planning. Or, it could be thrust upon you unexpectedly, a sudden turn forced by circumstances beyond your control. What will happen to you and the business you’ve painstakingly built when it's time to step away?

Developed by Tim Lewko, a twenty-five-year strategy veteran, MOVE shows leaders how to embed artificial intelligence (AI) directly into the strategy process and validate strategic bets, pressure-test assumptions, and adapt faster than the competition—all while maintaining control over final...

Your company is sitting on untapped wealth—and you may not even see it. Every day, privately owned and middle-market businesses unknowingly leave millions on the table. Why? Because they’re so close to their operations, they can’t see the hidden value ready to be unlocked. In Shocking Profit: Cash In on Your Company’s Hidden Value, Grow Leaders, and Spark a Transformation That Changes Everything, Tim Van Mieghem hands you the proven tools top private equity firms use to reveal blind spots and capture hidden profit—without buying new equipment, hiring more people, or spending big.

In Life Lessons From a Serial Entrepreneur: Ideas That Can Change Your Life, successful, seasoned entrepreneur Carl Wolf distills decades of real-world experience—filled with triumphs, failures, and powerful awakenings—into practical insights you can apply today. This audiobook isn’t just about business; it’s about mastering life through the entrepreneurial mindset.

What began as a series of letters from a father to his son became a lifelong lesson in ethical leadership, purpose, and living with intention. The Leadership Harvest is both a heartfelt tribute and a practical guide for leaders who want to cultivate strong workplace relationships, lead with integrity, and build teams rooted in shared core values.

Lead Whole was written to challenge the way leaders see themselves, their teams, and their organizations. Too often, leadership is reduced to strategy decks, profit margins, and quick fixes, yet true success is always rooted in people. This book equips leaders with a blueprint to build sustainable cultures where innovation thrives, teams feel valued, and organizations leave a meaningful impact.

Create a Customer Success team that moves the needle on retention and revenue. The Ultimate Guide to Building a Customer Success Team That Powers Billion-Dollar Growth. Are you ready to build a Customer Success team that doesn’t just support customers — but drives explosive growth, skyrockets retention, and turns clients into lifelong advocates? Whether you’re an early-stage founder, a new Customer Success leader, or a VP at a scaling startup, From Zero to Unicorn is your step-by-step playbook for creating a world-class Customer Success organization from the ground up.

Are you tired of watching your email subscribers sit idle while your competitors profit from their lists? Email marketing remains the highest-converting online channel, yet most creators, coaches, and entrepreneurs either ignore their audience or send generic newsletters that generate no income. This comprehensive guide reveals exactly how to build an engaged email list from scratch and transform it into multiple automated income streams that work while you sleep.

Are you a teacher drowning in lesson planning, grading, and endless administrative tasks? Transform your teaching workflow with AI and reclaim your evenings and weekends.101 Ready To Use ChatGPT Prompts for Teachers gives you copy-paste prompts that turn ChatGPT into your personal teaching assistant. No technical background needed. Simply copy a prompt, paste it into ChatGPT, add your subject and grade level, and get professional-quality results in seconds.