Building Management

As president and CEO of Scripps Health, one of America's most prestigious health systems, Chris Van Gorder presided over a dramatic turnaround, catapulting Scripps from near bankruptcy to a dominant market position. While hospitals and health systems nationwide have laid people off or are closing their doors, Scripps is financially healthy, has added thousands of employees (even with a no-layoff philosophy), and has developed a reputation as a top employer. What are the secrets to this remarkable story?

In too many organizations, great ideas and unusual solutions can be suppressed, ignored, or attacked. Departments defend their turf, and people choose what is safe over what is better. Bad ideas move forward and good ideas die, which can lead to disastrous results - financial or otherwise. Luckily, there is a workable path out of this dysfunction. Kim Barnes’ process of constructive debate shows how to establish conditions that encourage the free exchange, discussion, and development of ideas and eliminate conditions that prevent potentially useful ideas from getting heard.

Building Insanely Great Products is dedicated to one goal: to help you learn how you can enhance the chances of product success and reduce product failure. Steve Jobs coined the term "building insanely great products" and this book, with many real-life examples, tells the story of what he meant by that phrase and how every organization can build insanely great products and services.

In this comprehensive audiobook, seasoned real estate investor and industry expert, Samuel Feron, shares his vast knowledge and experience to equip you with the tools and techniques needed to succeed in the world of real estate investing.

"The Wealth Blueprint: Building Wealth and Business" is a transformative guide that bridges spiritual wisdom with practical financial and business strategies. This book is designed for individuals seeking to align their entrepreneurial and financial pursuits with divine principles, creating prosperity that extends beyond material wealth to encompass spiritual fulfillment and positive societal impact. Each chapter opens with a relevant Biblical scripture, setting a spiritual tone for the practical advice that follows.

In Microhabits: The Step-by-Step Blueprint for Building an Extraordinary Life, One Tiny Move at a Time, author Dan Crown reveals a clear, actionable system for anyone seeking real, lasting personal development and growth.

What's possible with Synergistic Rhythm? Are you tired of constantly hitting a wall and not achieving a harmonious rhythm in business? Do you feel stuck and unsure about the next step to scale your business? This book offers powerful insights into growing leaders and your business. Do you struggle to find the right momentum, zone, lane, harmony, or sweet spot for your business, organization, or life? In this book, we will expand on and explore what is possible for growing your business, organization, and life through Synergistic Rhythm.

Many people believe that an economy is something out of their control. if you believe that, get ready for your mind to be blown. David will break down each of the 4 components of an economy and how you can take full control over each of them. If you've been struggling in any way in life, it's because you have not Built Your Own Economy.

Embark on a transformative journey to financial prosperity with "LETS GET RICH!—Wise Wealth: Your Personal Guide to Building Wealth Your Own Way." In this comprehensive guide, we demystify the complexities of the foundations of personal finance, offering you a personalized roadmap to build wealth on your terms.

What is stopping you and your team from taking risks in your business? In The Optimizer, Saunders asserts that we should celebrate and learn from failures instead of condemning them. The book reveals how innovation, while frightening, is necessary in today’s business world. Developing a team of serial optimizers who seek constant incremental improvement can be just the strategy to drive growth and ingenuity within your team. This book’s approach to innovation highlights the importance of managing the emotional hurdles that come when facing change.

Reed Hastings is one of the world's foremost business leaders. As co-founder, chairman and CEO of Netflix, he has built one of the largest media and entertainment companies on the planet, with an estimated personal net worth of $3.6 billion. A notable philanthropist, he has served on the boards of Facebook, Microsoft and a number of non-profit organisations. This concise but detailed biography provides an overview of Hastings' career trajectory, providing insights into his success.

When it comes to financial and professional success, Wanda P. Bowman believes there are two key words. These words have nothing to do with financial terminology. Instead, they are “purpose” and “passion.” She wants these two important concepts to guide you as you come up with a life plan and start building up your personal finances. Without purpose or passion, it’s all meaningless. Bowman hopes you keep these two words in mind as you work through this simple guide to personal finance and money management.

The One-Hour Strategy follows Martin, the new sales team lead at Waters & Flows, which attracted him because of their unique way of doing strategy. We shadow Martin as he onboards with his new colleagues, who walk him through each aspect of their One-Hour Strategy, answering his questions and addressing his reservations.

Building Digital Products is designed for the new Product Manager who feels in way over their head, the experienced Product Manager looking to step up his or her game, and the expert Product Manager who understands that there is always more to learn. Building Digital Products maps the full development cycle from problem identification to selling your solution, to understanding the right data to track.

Just as your power bill continues to rise, the sun also rises. Why are we letting a renewable resource that beams down on us each day go to waste? Solar energy is no longer a distant dream of the future. It is a real, viable option for America’s power needs, and T.J. Kanczuzewski of Inovateus Solar is mapping out a path for energy independence for anyone looking for clean, renewable power.

The essence of the Financial Fortress is that as savers and investors, we need to first have a strong defense before we can have a strong offense. As volatility in world markets seems to worsen each year and booms/busts become more intense, preservation of capital is paramount but so is finding opportunities to leverage what we have in order to grow our wealth.

The Buyer-Centric Operating System isn't just another business book—it's a wake-up call for leaders who want to revolutionize their growth strategy by placing their buyers at the core of every decision. Forget outdated personas, funnel thinking, and superficial metrics. Andy Halko challenges traditional business frameworks, offering a radical approach to truly understanding, aligning with, and delighting your buyer. Through sharp insights, practical frameworks, and relatable experiences, this book walks you through transforming your organization into one that thrives on customer obsession.

Are you or a teen you care about unsure how to manage money effectively? Do you wish there was a clear, simple way to teach financial independence and confidence? What if you could turn financial confusion into clarity and set the foundation for lifelong success? From Emma Davis, a clinical social worker, financial educator, and trusted author, comes a transformative guide to money management tailored specifically for teens.

The ongoing challenges of creating the magical bond between team members in small and big endeavors can be elusive. What more, in the last few decades it has become increasingly challenging, since we have been moving from emphasis on social skills and communities to technical and managerial skills, as a result the lore concerning the magic of teams has been lost. Leadership: Building Highly Effective Teams, provides you with the much needed practical advice on how to create an effective collaborative team environment.

From the founder of Wikipedia, a sweeping reflection on the global crisis of credibility and knowledge, revealing “the rules of trust” that transformed Wikipedia from a scrappy experiment into a global utility used by billions of people—and how those rules can help others build things that last.