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Author
Publisher
Center for Creative Leadership
Pub. Date
2020
Physical Desc
1 online resource
Language
English
Description
Experience is vital for a leader's success, but merely having an experience (such as a challenging new job, a stretch assignment, or an unexpected hardship) isn't enough. The best leaders know not just how to seek out developmental experiences, but how to extract the essential lessons within each experience and apply them to future situations. This book will walk you through a four step process for making the most out of your experiences. You will...
Author
Publisher
Berrett-Koehler Publishers
Pub. Date
[2017]
Edition
First edition.
Physical Desc
1 online resource (1 volume) : illustrations
Language
English
Description
The workbook follows the same twenty-one-chapter format as the book. Each chapter includes four exercises with space to do the exercises on the pages. The workbook will also include a narrative character who is struggling with procrastination in her work and home lives and uses the recommendations from Eat That Frog! to improve her time management performance.
Author
Publisher
Pearson
Pub. Date
2022.
Physical Desc
1 online resource (1 volume.)
Language
English
Description
Michael Skapinker is a Financial Times contributing editor and management educator. During a 34-year career at the FT, he has held many positions, including editor of the FT Weekend edition and management editor. He is also an award-winning columnist. He has run leadership programmes at many of the world's top companies and organisations, including the European Central Bank, GSK, Siemens, PwC and Santander.
Author
Publisher
ATD Press
Pub. Date
[2022]
Physical Desc
1 online resource (1 volume)
Language
English
Description
Results and relationships--managers and leaders no longer have to prioritize one over the other to build a culture of exceptional accountability. You don't have to choose between being the hard-charging task master and being the easy-going people pleaser. By expanding your awareness to create deliberate intentions, take informed actions, and be responsible for your impact, you can achieve better business outcomes and experience greater satisfaction...
Author
Publisher
John Wiley & Sons, Inc
Pub. Date
[2023]
Physical Desc
1 online resource (x, 224 pages)
Language
English
Description
"From the CEO of the Pavilion community, Sam Jacobs, Kind Folks Finish First weaves practical business lessons with fresh perspectives on how you can achieve success. The ideas in this book are backed by the author's personal experience building a nearly $200-million business rooted in kindness, reciprocity, and deeply held values. More than that, they're proven principles that have helped thousands reach their goals in every arena. In business, we've...
Author
Publisher
John Wiley & Sons
Language
English
Formats
Description
If you've ever wondered how the super-rich built their wealth, then this book is for you. The Ten Roads to Riches takes an engaging and informative look at some of America's most famous (and infamous) modern-day millionaires (and billionaires) and reveals how they found their fortunes. Surprisingly, the super-wealthy usually get there by taking just one of ten possible roads. And now, so can you! Plenty of books tell you how to be frugal and save,...
Author
Publisher
Alexandra Levit
Pub. Date
2014.
Physical Desc
1 online resource (1 streaming video file (0 hr., 55 min., 24 sec.)) : digital, sound, color.
Language
English
Description
"In this video, Alexandra Levit gives a seminar on "They Don't Teach Corporate in College."--Resource description page.
Author
Series
Language
English
Description
Discover how your net worth can be worth more
The Ten Roads to Riches takes an engaging and informative look at some of America's most famous (and infamous) modern-day millionaires (and billionaires) and reveals how they found their fortunes. Surprisingly, the super-wealthy usually get there by taking just one of ten possible roads. And now, so can you! Plenty of books tell you how to be frugal and save, but The Ten Roads to Riches
...Author
Publisher
Editions d'Organisation
Pub. Date
2011.
Edition
1st edition.
Physical Desc
1 online resource (122 pages)
Language
Français
Description
Présentation Un point de vue original sur les étapes de la création d'une jeune entreprise innovante (JEI), sur les problèmes et l'attitude que doit adopter le chef d'entreprise pour y faire face. "François Cazalas sait de quoi il parle quand il explique les souffrances et les bonheurs du dirigeant. Sa jeune entreprise CLARANOR est la concrétisation de sa persévérance. Oséo est fier de soutenir l'innovation et la croissance de CLARANOR."...
Author
Publisher
Pearson
Pub. Date
[2014]
Physical Desc
1 online resource (1 volume) : illustrations
Language
English
Description
This new business analytics case study challenges readers to help a successful e-commerce startup use IPO funding to extend its niche leadership into new ventures, dissuade online competitors, and move long-time "bricks and mortar" shoppers online. Crystallizing realistic analytical challenges faced by companies in many industries and markets, it exposes readers to the entire decision-making process, providing opportunities to perform analyses, interpret...
33) Trusted Leader
Author
Publisher
Berrett-Koehler Publishers
Pub. Date
2021
Physical Desc
1 online resource
Language
English
Description
Without trust, people and businesses fail. Trusted Leader provides a framework for building trust so that you and your organizations can perform at your best. "A lack of trust is your biggest expense, "says Wall Street Journal bestselling author David Horsager. Without trust, transactions cannot occur. Without trust, influence is destroyed. Without trust, leaders lose their people. Trust can be either your most vulnerable weakness or your greatest...
Author
Publisher
MIT Sloan Management Review
Pub. Date
2016.
Edition
1st edition.
Physical Desc
1 online resource (11 pages)
Language
English
Description
Science-based industries such as biotechnology offer the potential of high growth, but they are fraught with risk. The payoffs can take many years to materialize or may never come. Even though the traditional venture capital/entrepreneurial model has been shown to stimulate innovation in a wide range of technology settings (software, computers, Internet, electronics, et cetera), it wasn't designed to deal with the costs, risks, and slow payout of...
35) My New Business
Author
Publisher
Pearson Business
Pub. Date
2014.
Edition
1st edition.
Physical Desc
1 online resource (248 pages)
Language
English
Description
Ever wanted to be your own boss? Dreamt of starting your own business but never quite made the leap? For every woman who has ever wondered, "Could I do it?" or been tempted by the idea of managing their own hours and controlling their own destiny, My New Business is the long-awaited answer. Written by someone who's not only "been there, done that"; herself, but who has years of experience helping women just like you take the first steps and start...
36) The End of Scale
Author
Publisher
MIT Sloan Management Review
Pub. Date
2018.
Edition
1st edition.
Physical Desc
1 online resource (6 pages)
Language
English
Description
For more than a century, economies of scale made the corporation an ideal engine of business. However, the emergence of platforms and technologies that can be rented as needed have eroded the relationship between fixed costs and output that defined economies of scale. Together, these new factors have enabled small companies to pursue niche markets and successfully challenge large established companies that are weighed down by investments in mass production,...
37) Digital Futures
Author
Publisher
Routledge
Pub. Date
2014
Physical Desc
1 online resource
Language
English
Description
Beyond the hype about dot-coms, WAP phones and dot-com entrepreneurs, what impacts will e-commerce have on society? How will it affect jobs and local communities? What will it mean for the environment - for energy use, transport and the future shape of our cities? How can we ensure that everyone enjoys the benefits of the new digital technologies? This is a groundbreaking exploration of the social and environmental impacts and opportunities of the...
Author
Publisher
MIT Sloan Management Review
Pub. Date
2018.
Edition
1st edition.
Physical Desc
1 online resource (6 pages)
Language
English
Description
The technologies underlying a company's core businesses can have lucrative applications beyond the ones they provide to current customers. However, many companies don't pursue these opportunities, or do it half-heartedly. Typically, authors Erwin Danneels and Federico Frattini observe, companies are more comfortable developing new products for the customers they already serve than they are with applying their technologies in new markets (a process...
Author
Publisher
Eyrolles
Pub. Date
2012.
Edition
1st edition.
Physical Desc
1 online resource (192 pages)
Language
Français
Description
Présentation Pas de temps à perdre, vous devez parler business model couramment! Voici en sept étapes le mode d'emploi pour créer votre entreprise profitable, sept étapes pour concevoir votre business model . Low cost, freemium, effet de levier, écosystème d'affaires ... le business model est une source d'innovations qui vont transformer radicalement votre façon de concevoir les affaires. Dans un monde complexe, l'entrepreneur doit...
Author
Publisher
MIT Sloan Management Review
Pub. Date
2018.
Edition
1st edition.
Physical Desc
1 online resource (10 pages)
Language
English
Description
Technology companies, such as Facebook, often fail to make crisis management a central feature of their operations, thanks to five blind spots to which they're especially susceptible. Recognizing these shortcomings is the first imperative; the next is developing a well-designed crisis-management program that includes several key features. All tech companies should take heed, because failing to reflect - and then act - can worsen the consequences of...
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