Arts Management

Broadway’s most esteemed visionaries tell all - how they got started in the business, how they chose projects, how they raise money, why some of their shows were huge hits and others flopped, and much more. From Flo Ziegfeld and David Merrick, from Joseph Papp, from Cameron Mackintosh, from today’s up-and-coming new generation of producers - here are priceless words of wisdom.

Serial entrepreneur Christiane Lemieux describes the new rules of entrepreneurship and business, arguing that visionary startups leverage the concept of “frictionless” to beat their competitors. Based on interviews with dozens of startup founders, experts and scholars on...

Where most leaders struggle with accomplishing their goals and getting buy-in from their teams, this book provides a methodology that will help any leader guide their team successfully. Leadership takes many forms in many different environments. Leaders come in all shapes and sizes, too. No matter the environment or who you are as a leader, one thing is for certain: Effective leadership is not a matter of personality or circumstances. It is a process that is applicable to every leader of every stripe in every environment.

Mastering the Art of Oral Presentations is your expert guide to delivering memorable and effective speeches and presentations. Whether selling a product, offering a service, or bidding for a contract, your oral presentation skills can often determine success or failure. This invaluable resource delivers real-world advice and proven strategies to elevate your game and close the deal. Comprehensive coverage of preparation procedures, delivery techniques, and presentation strategies provide you with the tools and knowledge to motivate and persuade your audience.

25-year veteran executive coach, Dr Martin Kettelhut challenges long-held beliefs about leadership in his groundbreaking book, "Leadership as Relation." Traditionally, we've viewed leaders as inherently different - equipped with unique styles and traits. However, this perspective overlooks a crucial aspect: leadership is not a solo endeavor; it’s a shared, evolving journey. Dr. Kettelhut demonstrates that the crisis in modern leadership - characterized by disconnection, disproportionate responsibility, and corrupt agendas - stems from this outdated individualist viewpoint.

This small but powerful book features 15 steps to help you create your independent music teaching business!

Издательство AB Publishing эксклюзивно в России представляет аудиотренинг от автора супербестселлеров «Законы победителей» и «Путь к финансовой свободе» Бодо Шефера! Книга «Искусство управлять своим временем» стала продолжением этой популярной серии. Финансовый консультант №1 в Европе Бодо Шефер имеет богатый практический опыт в области тайм-менеджмента и управления финансами. Теперь и у Вас есть возможность поучиться у одного из самых успешных бизнесменов планеты! Только у нас – «Искусство управлять своим временем»! «Зачем мне эта книга?» - спросите Вы. Подумайте сами. Темпы современной …

A master storyteller, the author does this in 24 easily digestible chapters, starting with "character," the basic building block for all great leaders. From there, he addresses the importance of trust, four different methods of mentoring, delivering under pressure, setting organizational expectations, breaking down cultural barriers, effective communications, leaving a legacy, risk management, and many more topics that have everyday application for all of us.

Project management is an essential skill for anyone who needs to get things done in any organisation, and is absolutely critical for anyone leading strategic change. In Lead Successful Projects, the Penguin Business Expert guide, Antonio Nieto-Rodriguez, introduces a simplified but strategic approach to project management developed over the last 20 years coaching executives, managers and MBAs. Learn how to break down your project into manageable elements, define smart goals and meet them in this concise and practical guide to project success.

What’s your story? It’s a question human beings have been asking each other since we first gathered around a campfire. Millennia later, this human need for storytelling hasn’t changed. We communicate most effectively through our personal stories - and our professional success depends on it. This groundbreaking guide shows you how to tap into the timeless power of storytelling to transform your business.

50 kurze Biografien berühmter Personen der Literaturgeschichte sind in dieser Hörbuch Box versammelt! In jeweils ca. 5 Minuten erfahren die Hörer das Wichtigste über Schriftsteller wie Thomas Mann, Johann Wolfgang von Goethe, Friedrich Schiller, Edgar Allan Poe, Bertolt Brecht, Heinrich Böll, Kurt Tucholsky, Astrid Lindgren, Paulo Coelho, Agatha Christie, Stefan Zweig, Erich Kästner, Philip Roth, den Brüdern Grimm und viele mehr! Unterhaltung und Bildung in einem!

How you deal with life depends on your your program. A subconscious set of rules that drive the actions you take and limit the results you get. To be extraordinary in any area of your life, you must write and master your own code. This is your guidebook for doing that now.

When we live our lives via empathy, we see life and are living life from a foundation of kindness and compassion which helps us in becoming more than we already are and gives the same to all those that we come into contact with. If you are interested by deepening your emotional focus and in growing your emotional intelligence in methods that enhance aware, co-innovative living, then this audiobook is for you.

In this fun and provocative book, Michael Fanuele, one of the world’s most successful marketing strategists, shares The Six Skills of Inspiration. With insights from music, politics, business, neuroscience, and a recipe for radishes, Stop Making Sense shares the creative blueprint that can unleash the inspiring leader in all of us.

When Judy Goldman’s husband of almost four decades has a routine spinal injection to alleviate back pain, he is instantly paralyzed from the waist down - a phenomenon no doctor can explain or undo. She’s forced to take over, navigating the byzantine medical world they suddenly find themselves in. Her husband is forced to give in. This is the starting point for Together, which looks at the changes every couple faces - the slow, ordinary ones brought about by time and the sudden, dramatic ones that take us by surprise.

The ancient Chinese philosopher Sun Tzu taught that readiness is all, that knowledge of oneself and the enemy is the foundation of strength, and that those who fight best are those wise enough not to fight at all. These people were revered and known as "warrior-sages". Now, we refer to them as "suckers". Crazy Bosses and Sun Tzu teaches you how to wage war, win, and enjoy the plunder in the real world.

If you’re responsible for fire safety — whether you’re a business owner, safety manager, facilities lead or designated dutyholder — Fire Risk: The Dark Arts is your shortcut to getting it right without overspending, second-guessing, or struggling through the jargon alone. This audiobook is your straight-talking, no-fluff guide to fire risk assessments and fire safety management. Designed for busy professionals, it strips away the confusion and gets straight to what matters: how to identify risk, stay compliant, and protect your people.

Are you ready to delve into the powerful world of manipulation techniques and dark psychology? Whether you seek to protect yourself from the subtle forces of manipulation or learn how to ethically influence others, this book is your ultimate guide to understanding the depths of the human psyche. Learn the basic psychological principles that underlie all forms of manipulation, including cognitive biases, emotional triggers, and social dynamics.

We never know when panic and anxiety will grip us, but there is a way out. You don't have to live this way anymore. Troy Maxwell shares his personal experience in an intimate story of tragedy and growth as he walks you through how to make it out if the Panic Room.

Lajf-menedzhment - novaja sistema tehnologij v upravlenii zhizn'ju, pojavivshajasja tol'ko v 2003 godu. No jeta hitraja nauka uzhe zarekomendovala sebja, ved' ona pomogaet dostigat' postavlennyh zadach i planirovat' zhizn' v celom. S pomoshh'ju jetoj knigi vy opredelite, chto dlja vas dejstvitel'no vazhno, a znachit, posledujushhie shagi v zhizni stanut dlja vas bolee osoznannymi i rezul'tativnymi. Vy uznaete o strategii lajf-menedzhmenta, ved' v knige podrobno raspisany vse hitrosti jetoj jeffektivnoj metodiki.