Business Education

Lead Like an Ally facilitates positive change by including six leadership strategies, such as clean up the culture, stretch talent equally, establish ally networks, manage meeting behavior, promote belonging, and measure success. Leaders - now, more than ever before - are wrestling with how to attract and retain diverse talent and be inclusive leaders. Despite the best of intentions, very few organizations are reaching their equality goals, even those deeply committed to diversity and inclusion.

A comprehensive guide to setting goals.

Passing the CPA exam can change your life. It changed mine. This short guide provides you with the strategies and tactics, tips and techniques that I myself used to pass the CPA exam. I hope you find the ideas useful as you prepare to sit for, and pass, the exam.

An accessible guide that breaks down the complex issues around mass surveillance and data privacy and explores the negative consequences it can have on individual citizens and their communities. No one is exempt from data mining: by owning a smartphone, or using social media or a credit card, we...

Cosmic Publications is proud to offer all of our readers our unofficial workbook of Brené Brown's book Atlas of the Heart: Mapping Meaningful Connection and the Language of Human Experience. In our workbook, we will unpack the main points of Brown's book and provide you with the opportunity to practice the lessons taught. Here you will find the following tantalizing sections: Full chapter summaries, highlighted key takeaways, self-reflection questions, action step(s), and self-evaluation.

Every day at work, people do three things: talk, listen, and pretend to listen. That's not surprising when you consider that the average attention span has dropped to 8 seconds. To break through, says high-stakes communications expert Paul Hellman, you need to focus on your audience, be slightly different, and deliver with finesse.

Every business making sales online is engaged in a battle to get customers to click. More clicks equals more sales equals a more successful business. How do you write copy that will encourage more people to buy from you? How do you persuade customers over the line to make that final buying decision? What is the art of the click? The answer lies in the power of direct-response copywriting.

In this guide, you will find detailed explanations of the core topics tested on the Series 65 exam, including investment vehicles, securities laws, risk management, and client investment strategies. You’ll explore subjects such as economic factors, portfolio construction, asset allocation, and performance measurement—key areas that directly impact the financial futures of clients. With numerous practice questions, detailed answers, and step-by-step explanations, this guide ensures that you are well-prepared for the exam.

Have you written a book that just isn't selling? Would you like to write a book that readers eagerly devour? Many authors write then market. Successful authors write to market. They start by figuring out how to give readers what they want, and that process begins before writing word one of your novel. This book will teach you to analyze your favorite genre to discover what readers are buying, to mine reviews for reader expectations, and to nail the tropes your readers subconsciously crave.

This revolutionary audiobook brings an entirely new approach to achieve consistency, persistence, and self-discipline without forcing yourself or depending solely on the willpower. Take a deep look into what allows us to resist the worst distractions and simply take action, produce, accomplish, and perform. You’ll learn how the top achievers consistently get things done as well as what drives us on an instinctual, subconscious level to act.

In Business Spotlight Audio 2/2020 für März liegt ein Schwerpunkt auf dem zehnten und letzten Teil der Serie zum Thema "Führung" - in Form einer Zusammenfassung und einem Test mit Feedback zu den vorangegangenen neun Themen. In Easy English hören Sie, wie man Konflikte aufgrund unterschiedlicher Meinungen schlichtet. In English on the Move nehmen Sie den Hubschrauber, um pünktlich zum nächsten Termin zu kommen. In Übungen zum Language Test geht es um Wörter, die man leicht verwechselt. In einem Interview dreht sich alles um Kinderbetreuung am Arbeitsplatz.

In Business Spotlight Audio 1/2020 für Januar/Februar gibt es einen Sonderbeitrag mit nützlichen Tipps und einem Fragebogen, wie Sie Ihre Karriere 2020 voranbringen. Und im Mittelpunkt der Serie zum Thema "Führung" steht das Konzept der geteilten Führung ("shared leadership"). In Easy English hören Sie, wie man Erwartungen setzt, ohne das gute Verhältnis zu Kollegen und Kolleginnen zu gefährden. In English on the Move checken Sie aus einem Hotel aus. Mit idiomatischen Wendungen zur Bewirtung von Kunden und Geschäftspartnern erweitern Sie Ihren englischen Wortschatz.

If learning is not memorable, should it even be considered learning? For too long, traditional education has used outdated practices to deliver complex and well-intended content to students with very little hope of that subject matter being retained. It doesn't have to be this way anymore. In The Epic Classroom, Trevor Muir uses the power of storytelling and brain science to give educators practical and proven practices to achieve real student engagement.

In her fifth #1 New York Times Bestseller, Brené Brown digs deep into the paradoxical strength that lies at the heart of vulnerability, encouraging readers to find the courage to embrace daring leadership. Dare to Lead is a step-by-step user manual to bring joy, fairness, and authenticity into the workplace. Brown presents clear strategies to help readers become more effective leaders by understanding basic human psychology and the need for connection.

Read by the author. "Come for the engrossing content, and stay for the lessons that might just change how you talk, write, and lead.” —Adam Grant Learn how to take any story and make it perfect—from storytelling expert Karen Eber, whose popular TED Talk on the subject continues to be a...

You’ve poured your heart and soul into writing your book—now it’s time to make sure the world discovers it. Too many great books go unread simply because their authors don’t know how to market them. This book changes that! With over twenty-three years in publishing, more than forty books of his own, and hundreds of authors helped along the way—and his background as the founder of an award-winning ad agency, Howard VanEs brings the perfect blend of publishing wisdom and marketing savvy to help you launch and sustain your book’s success.

With Amazon's growing power in both bookselling and publishing, considering where and how we get our books is more important now than ever. The simple act of putting a book in a reader's hands—what booksellers call handselling—becomes a catalyst for an exploration of the moral, financial, and political pressures all indie bookstores face.

The foundation of all human action is human thought. Our thought process forms the foundation on which we build every facet of our lives. Therefore, it is important for each of us to understand how our minds work - how we got the habits and attitudes, the beliefs that may stand in the way of releasing our vast inner potential and leading fulfilling and purposeful lives. Our beliefs and expectations about ourselves, our families, our organizations are directly reflected in our “performance reality”. Today Is The Day will teach you to change your “performance reality”.

Published in 2011, The 10X Rule approaches not only problems within the US economy after the stock market dip of 2008, but it also discusses issues within the mentality of employees remaining in the workforce after the crash. This audiobook encapsulates key takeaways found in the original book. We’ve also provided an in-depth analysis as well as removing any fluff to save you hours of your time. If you’ve read or listened to the original, then this audio summary will help you solidify the most important lessons.

This fictional coming-of-age story traces a young girl’s reluctant journey by canoe through the ancestral lands of the Tłı̨chǫ People, as she gradually comes to understand and appreciate their culture and the significance of their fight for self-government. Eleven-year-old Julia has lived...