Small Business & Entrepreneurship

When the crash of the U.S. stock market became public knowledge in the fall of 2008, it was already old news. The real crash had taken place silently over the previous year, in obscure financial markets where the SEC doesn’t bother to look: the bond and real estate derivative markets where geeks invent impenetrable securities to profit from the misery of lower- and middle-class Americans who can’t pay their debts. The smart people who understood what was actually happening were paralyzed by hope and fear; in any case, they weren’t talking.

In Terry’s bestselling book, My Best Mistake, he uncovers the surprising power of screwing up. Now, he turns his incredible eye to the mavericks who go “against the grain” in their work to see what makes them tick and to explore what lessons we can learn from them.

From the founder of Anastasia Beverly Hills - an immigrant who built a global cosmetics brand from nothing - an inspiring memoir about believing in yourself and chasing what brings you joy An esthetician and single mother with no connections, Anastasia Soare risked her life escaping communist...

Instant National Bestseller! From leading global management consulting firm McKinsey & Company and the minds behind the New York Times bestseller CEO Excellence comes a compact, insight-packed guide to navigating the distinct phases of leadership that every CEO must pass through on their way to...

If you listen to nothing else on leadership, listen to this book. We've chosen a new selection of current and classic Harvard Business Review articles that will help you develop an authentic, adaptable style, bring out the best in your people, and springboard your organization into the future. This book will inspire you to navigate through uncertainty and change; lead with emotional intelligence; capitalize on AI and other new technologies; unleash collaboration and creativity across silos; cultivate the skills and mindset you need to succeed at the top.

In a world obsessed with perfection—and workplaces wired for efficiency over humanity—Claude Silver offers a new language for the beautiful mess of being human at work: showing up as your true self. No matter our role, seniority, or generation, we all want the same things: to feel valued, trusted, respected, and like we belong. When we stop performing and start being, we unlock our capacity to connect, thrive, and do our best work.

In this highly-anticipated sequel to Monetizing Innovation, Madhavan Ramanujam and Eddie Hartman unveil a battle-tested playbook for architecting profitable growth. Drawing from their experience advising over 400 companies―including 50+ unicorns―the authors dissect both legendary successes and costly failures. Packed with real-world case studies, hard-hitting insights, and nine breakthrough strategies, Scaling Innovation reveals how founders, executives, and investors need to navigate the critical transition from product-market fit to building an enduring, high-value business.

In The Devil Emails at Midnight: What Good Leaders Can Learn From Bad Bosses, Mita Mallick shares how bad bosses aren't born. Bad bosses are made. They are a product of their circumstances. She shares hilarious and heartbreaking stories of the thirteen bad bosses she once endured and survived, even including when she was a bad boss in her career. She challenges both current and aspiring leaders to avoid the pitfalls of bad boss behavior.

Unlock the leadership behaviors that make teams fight to keep you. Technical skills can open doors, but emotional intelligence is what keeps you—and your team—at the top. Emotional Intelligence Behaviors: Leadership’s Most Wanted delivers the essential habits and mindset shifts that turn good leaders into unforgettable ones. Written by leadership experts Todd Gilmore and Sandra Jessop, this book is part of the powerful Training and Development Series for Individuals and Teams—designed to help professionals master the real-world skills that drive lasting success.

Lew Frankfort knew nothing about fashion when he became assistant to the founder of Coach. By the time he left, Frankfort had spent twenty-nine years as CEO, growing Coach from a scrappy maker of leather bags with a small cult following to a beloved lifestyle brand. Along the way, Coach created a new market segment—accessible luxury—that redefined an industry. In Bag Man, Frankfort explains how he built a business that challenged conventions, grew it 1000%, and became recognized as one of the world's best CEOs.

Pai do marketing moderno, Philip Kotler se une a três dos principais líderes da área para mostrar como utilizar as tecnologias on-line na relação com os consumidores e dentro das empresas, criando recursos que vão além do marketing convencional. Este audiolivro traz uma visão inovadora do marketing empreendedor, apresentando uma mentalidade ágil, criativa e proativa que deve ser disseminada nas organizações.

Consulting with internationally known CEOs and participating in high-stakes projects with millions of dollars and thousands of jobs on the line, Rich Moran knew the rule: there’s no room for error—no fumbling, misgivings, or delays. While attempting to lull a crying son to sleep, a wrong turn on a drive through Sonoma County sets him and his family on a life-changing adventure. They can’t resist a promise-laden 19th century home, looking past its rotting wraparound porch and leaky roof.

Are you a startup founder with a great product but no sales? Do prospective clients say your product is interesting, but no one’s buying? Collin Stewart, founder and CEO of Predictable Revenue, shares hard-earned lessons about navigating the chaos of a startup and the daunting task of finding your first customers. The Terrifying Art of Finding Customers is a straight-talking guide for founders focused on tackling the essential steps to growth in the right sequence.

In Humanocracy, Gary Hamel and Michele Zanini make a passionate, data-driven argument for uninstalling bureaucracy and reinventing management as we know it. In this extensively updated and expanded edition, listeners will find new and compelling case studies, the latest research findings, and a wealth of fresh and provocative insights.

Milionario dei Contenuti IA è la tua roadmap per creare contenuti che convertono e diventano virali. Puoi scegliere un approccio ad alto volume, un percorso di qualità premium o trovare il tuo punto di equilibrio a metà strada. Quindi, trasformerai i contenuti generati dall'intelligenza artificiale in un flusso di reddito sostenibile, senza sacrificare la tua integrità o produrre contenuti di qualità inferiore.

This is not a program for everyone. It's an extraordinarily powerful and deeply tactical masterclass for entrepreneurs, founders and business leaders who are ready for exponential growth within their business over the coming 12 months, while leading personal lives of greater health, wealth and freedom than ever before. The Anatomy of a Legendary Company: How The Best Businesses Win is one of the finest and most transformational audio programs you will experience in your lifetime.

Die Schriftstellerbranche bietet unzählige Möglichkeiten, die sich frühere Generationen nicht hätten vorstellen können. Dennoch fällt es den meisten Autoren schwer, ein nachhaltiges Einkommen zu erzielen, da sie sich ausschließlich auf ihr Handwerk konzentrieren und die geschäftlichen Aspekte außer Acht lassen, die erfolgreiche Profis von denen unterscheiden, die ständig finanzielle Schwierigkeiten haben.

In the newly revised sixth edition of Winning Grants Step by Step: The Complete Workbook for Planning, Developing and Writing Successful Proposals, a team of veteran nonprofit leaders delivers the most up-to-date and straightforward version of this book yet. This easy-to-listen manual enables individuals and organizations alike to combine concepts and research into a strong, effective proposal.

Good news. Consulting skills aren't just for consultants anymore! This bestselling book reveals proven techniques to boost your career―from sharp problem-solving and persuasive arguments to high-performance meetings and ambitious projects. Based on the experience of working with Fortune 500 companies in more than fifty countries this comprehensive handbook pinpoints the fundamental skills required to consult effectively, irrespective of your experience level. Built around ten core themes it untangles the variables that increase the performance of projects, organizations, and people.

In SuperShifts, Dr. Ja-Nae Duane and Steve Fisher deliver an incisive overview of how we are at the end of one 200-year arc and embarking on another. With this new age of intelligence, Duane and Fisher highlight the various catalysts for change currently affecting individuals, businesses, and society as a whole. They also provide a model for transformation that expertly bridges the gap between theory and practice to provide a holistic view of making radical change through three lenses: you as a leader, your organization, and society.

With the increasing complexity of modern cloud-based systems, an effective enterprise architecture program is more critical than ever. In this practical book, author Tanu McCabe from Capital One provides proven frameworks and practices to define an effective enterprise architecture strategy—one that will enable software and enterprise architects to create and implement great architecture strategies.

いかにしてチームの目線をそろえるか？どうすれば組織へビジョンが自然に浸透していくか？変化が激しく予測困難な時代では、チーム・組織のビジョンが不明瞭だと、メンバーの力を結集してビジネスインパクトをあげることが難しくなってきて

同族企業の事業承継・相続はなぜ難しいのか?税金対策だけに目を奪われると、本質を見失ってしまう!法律だけでは解決が難しい問題を、13の事例を元に解説しています。※特定の個人が識別できないように改変済み。

This book gives you the specific scripts to improve even the most difficult personalities!

The world we once described as volatile and uncertain has shifted into something far more chaotic: BANI, or brittle, anxious, nonlinear, and incomprehensible. In Navigating the Age of Chaos, Jamais Cascio, the originator of the visionary BANI framework, unpacks the tools and perspectives needed to navigate our increasingly turbulent era.