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Any cursory online search will reveal thousands of books and articles that try to help you become a better manager or a better leader. In this audiobook, we propose a third set of skills that are often neglected but are just as essential for effective leadership: the ability to clarify individual and organizational values and to find a way forward when these values conflict. This audiobook will help you develop those skills and apply them in your organization to become a better leader.

The growing wealth inequality continues to dominate headlines. The divide between the haves and have nots in America is increasingly political and tensions are rising. On one side, the wealthy wield power and advantage, keeping the system operating in their favor, all while retreating into enclaves that separate them further and further from the poor and working class.

In this endlessly fascinating book, New Yorker columnist James Surowiecki explores a deceptively simple idea that has profound implications: large groups of people are smarter than an elite few, no matter how brilliant. Groups are better at solving problems, fostering innovation, coming to wise decisions, even predicting the future.

Believer, Bulldog, Coach by Steve Smithwick is an inspiring guide to achieving success without sacrificing your principles. As the founder of Master Wall, Inc., Steve shares his remarkable journey from humble beginnings to building a multimillion-dollar business rooted in faith, perseverance, and integrity.

A valorização da diversidade no ambiente de trabalho tem ganhado cada vez mais espaço nas discussões corporativas, impulsionada não só pelas demandas sociais, mas também pela comprovação de seus benefícios para o desempenho organizacional. A obra apresenta reflexões e estratégias que mostram como investir em inclusão beneficia tanto as pessoas quanto os resultados dos negócios, fortalecendo equipes, ampliando o alcance de mercado e criando ambientes mais éticos, colaborativos e sustentáveis.

Commenting on a webinar I gave, a lady mentioned that my voice resembled Sean Connery's, the ultimate James Bond. Looking at her Linkedln profile I noticed she was in the editing business. I thanked her for the compliment and asked if she had any tips on how to get a book published. Her reaction was simple and straightforward: "There are already too many books." Nevertheless, I pursued my efforts and wrote yet another book on quality management.

In The Adventure of Sustainable Performance, the authors share their many years of experience serving clients and driving performance as the world transitions to a net zero carbon future. A future that uses resources sustainably and that seeks social justice. Perfect for executives, managers, directors, and other business leaders, The Adventure of Sustainable Performance is an actionable guidebook for the implementation of value-add sustainability programs.

Hype Machine: How Greed, Fear and Free Money Crashed Crypto is the definitive take on the crypto boom and bust of the last half-decade. Expansive, compelling, nuanced and eminently entertaining, it explains and de-mystifies the cult of crypto by following the trajectory of its most enigmatic and magnetic of participants, Sam Bankman-Fried. Financial Times journalist Joshua Oliver introduces listeners to the people and ideas that made SBF's remarkable trajectory happen and reveals the hype machine that allowed him to flourish.

The Business of Character offers new business owners, leaders, and those going through difficult transitions more than just the systems and decisions. It gives you the deeper values and frameworks behind those systems and decisions from someone who has struggled through them and found success.

O Livro dos Cinco Anéis é hoje um manual de gente de sucesso que soube aproveitar as lições de Miyamoto Musashi (1584-1645) nas batalhas do dia a dia. Espadachim imbatível d….

Contrary to what you might have heard, you don’t need a degree from a prestigious university. The market and economy don’t control your bottom line. And taking a few hits doesn’t mean you can’t find success. Phillip Cantrell knows this firsthand. With a 4-4-2 win-loss-tie record, he has founded and/or led ten separate businesses that span the spectrum of success. He understands growth is directly related to your willingness to cultivate the right mindset and put in the effort.

هل من المقبول أن يتلقى الأطفال مكافأة مادية مقابل قراءة الكتب أو الحصول على درجات جيدة ؟ هل نسمح للشركات بدفع ثمن حقها في تلويث الغلاف الجوي ؟ هل من الأخلاقي أن نعطى الناس أجراً مقابل اختيار أدوية جديدة خطيرة أو التبرع بأعضائهم؟ ماذا عن مزاد القبول فى جامعات النخبة ؟ أو بيع الجنسية للمهاجرين المستعدين للدفع

With the help of "The Seven Laws of the Mind," you can learn how to overcome negative thought patterns and develop a positive mindset that will help you achieve your goals. You'll discover the power of the Law of Substitution, which allows you to replace negative thoughts with positive ones. You'll also learn about the Law of Relaxation, which can help you reduce stress and anxiety and improve your overall well-being.

In a world where the quest to reach your goals can often feel solitary and uncertain, Seeds of True Success offers a refreshing perspective: ensure your own success by helping others thrive. Drawing on insight from thirty-five years of business experience and three decades of training in Asian wisdom, Alix Rowland reveals how acts of kindness and support not only empower others to achieve their aspirations but also paves the way for unparalleled personal and professional fulfillment.

The surprising story of how corporate scandals like the Lehman Shock and the Cambridge Analytica data scandal change the way the world works – for the better. Pepper Culpepper and Taeku Lee draw on a decade of research on policymaking and public opinion to show us how scandals can ignite a public with few political outlets for their discontent. Scandal no longer just dominates news cycles, they can inspire us to change policy, spur governments to action the rules that exist to protect us. Today it is giant companies, not governments, who run the world.

Ancient alchemists transformed ordinary materials into gold. Today’s alchemists create the extraordinary by unlocking potential—both in themselves and others—through the six core tenets of leadership: The 3 Cs of Setting Goals, Building Belief, Character and Integrity, Vitality and Energy, Daily Habits and Morning Rituals, and The Heart of the Servant Leader.

हे मध्यंतर आहे अमेरिका! अय यई येई ! आम्ही नवीन वर्ल्ड ऑर्डरच्या मध्यभागी आहोत! साम्राज्ये वाढतात, अधोगती करतात आणि पडतात. रोमन, ओटोमन्स आणि ब्रिटीशांसह इतिहासाने हेच चक्र पाहिले आहे. ते सर्व उद्ध्वस्त झाले आहेत आणि जर आपण सावधगिरी बाळगली नाही तर अमेरिका पुढील असेल. आजचे बरेचसे उद्योग हे कर्जाच्या आहारी गेलेले अत्यंत आर्थिक अभियांत्रिकी बेडूक आहेत, जे कोमट सापाच्या तेलात फडफडत आहेत. दुर्दैवाने, अनेकांना आयपी गिधाडांच्या तावडीत त्यांचा मृत्यू झाल्याचे दिसून येईल.

The inside story of the race to develop Ozempic – the world's first truly effective and safe obesity drug – and its potentially revolutionary effects on public health, and our deeper culture and values. Weight loss medications like Ozempic and Wegovy were born from a breakthrough in type 2 diabetes treatment, tricking users into feeling full. But these drugs are proving so transformative that entire industries are being disrupted. The story of obesity drugs, however, goes far beyond billion dollar profits.

The Compassionate Capitalists pulls back the curtain on the forgotten entrepreneurs who built empires without grinding their workers into dust. From Henry Ford doubling wages overnight to Madam C.J. Walker building a beauty empire that empowered thousands of Black women, these industrialists dared to prove that you could run a successful business without being a soulless overlord.

Leadership has been written about and discussed in countless ways in the recent past. For the most part it is focused on academic definitions and process. What is often left out is the most crucial element—people. Through stories and my own experience, I examine the importance of human qualities and approaches to team building. Organizations are all about imperfect people working with other imperfect people. In a time when the velocity of change, especially in technology, can seem overwhelming, it is more important than ever for leaders to focus on the human side of their organization.