Business Magazines

When Carol Loomis first mentioned a little-known Omaha hedge-fund manager in a 1966 Fortune article, she didn’t dream that Warren Buffett would one day be considered the world’s greatest investor - nor that she and Buffett would become close personal friends. Now Loomis has collected and updated the best Buffett articles Fortune published between 1966 and 2012, including thirteen cover stories and a dozen pieces authored by Buffett himself. Loomis has provided commentary about each major arti­cle that supplies context and her own informed point of view.

In Business Spotlight Audio 6/2013 für November/Dezember gibt es zwei Spezialthemen. Der Schwerpunkt des ersten Themas liegt auf der Unterstützung, die Sie anderen anbieten und um die Sie andere bitten können. Dazu werden Ihnen nützliche Wendungen präsentiert und Sie bekommen Gelegenheit, diese zu üben. Beim zweiten Thema geht es um Smalltalk mit Geschäftspartnern, mit denen Sie über andere Dinge als nur über das Wetter sprechen möchten.

In Business Spotlight Audio 1/2014 für Januar/Februar gibt es zwei Spezialthemen. Den ersten Schwerpunkt bildet das Thema Unsicherheit am Arbeitsplatz. Ständiges Umstrukturieren und Unklarheit über die eigene Position verunsichern viele Arbeitnehmer und beeinträchtigen ihre Leistung. Im Gespräch mit einem Experten hören Sie, wie Sie mit dieser Situation umgehen. Beim zweiten Thema dreht sich alles um wichtige Begriffe, die Sie kennen müssen, wenn Sie Ihre Geschäfte auf Englisch abwickeln.

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Today's successful careers are not planned out in advance. They develop when people are prepared for opportunities because they have asked themselves the right questions and have rigorously assessed their unique characteristics. This article challenges listeners to take responsibility for managing their futures, both in and out of the office.

With Zoom, Fortune magazine extends one of its most successful franchises, 40 Under 40, to bring you original insight on the best-kept secrets of top entrepreneurs, business leaders, and rising tech stars. Discover how Zappos CEO Tony Hsieh built a uniquely attractive corporate culture, how Under Armour founder Kevin Plank took on Nike, and what Marissa Mayer told herself before leaping from a safe post at Google to the high-risk top job at Yahoo. Zoom features the fascinating profiles of these and other young innovators and provides listeners with tips to fast-track their own career success.

We need to talk about money. Women have been overlooked and underestimated when it comes to finance; we typically earn less, are encouraged to spend more, and have fewer opportunities to build funds. But if we talk about money and share our knowledge, we will grow in confidence and wealth. This is the secret to securing your future and paying for all the things that matter. Whether you want to have children, get married, pay for a mortgage, start your own business or pay for nice holidays, all these goals cost money.

This concise audiobook is based on Mr. Drucker's summary of The Effective Executive done at the request of Harvard Business Review and is now one of their best selling published works. This article is a perfect way to learn about the subject broadly in a short period of time. Unlike many articles of this kind, summarizing a book's contents, this article was written and crafted by the author himself.

This “inspiring reminder that it is never too late to reinvent yourself” (Nina García, editor-in-chief, Elle) shows you how to make second half of your life happy and productive—whether or not retirement is in your future plans. We are living in a time when everyone is constantly...

Let Inc. help launch your dreams. Makers, doers, and dreamers - for decades they have turned to Inc. for help in getting their businesses off the ground. The publication's keen advice clarifies the process, while startup stories fuel aspirations and spark action.

From WSJ. Magazine's popular monthly "Columnists" feature, ON POINTis a collection of inspiring wisdom for the modern age. "Good advice," says writer Cheryl Strayed, "is simply about sharing your perspective." This concise, but powerful insight is one of the countless invaluable lessons shared...

Im ERFOLG Magazin versammeln sich die erfolgreichsten Menschen der Welt, um Ihnen zu zeigen, wie Sie noch erfolgreicher werden. Interviews, Gastbeiträge und Reportagen ... Inhalt der aktuellen Ausgabe: Selbst ein Gewalttäter erliegt letztlich seinen Gefühlen - den Aggressionen - und schlägt zu. Wobei sich Gewalt nicht immer physisch ausdrücken muss. Dieser Tage sehen wir auch viel indirekte Gewalt - durch Worte, Texte oder Bilder. Besonders in der Corona-Pandemie erleben wir emotionale Grenzerscheinungen.

How much of innovation is inspiration, and how much is hard work? The answer lies somewhere in the middle, says management thinker Peter Drucker. In this HBR classic from 1985, he argues that innovation is real work that can and should be managed like any other corporate function. Success is more likely to result from the systematic pursuit of opportunities than from a flash of genius. Indeed, most innovative business ideas arise through the methodical analysis of seven areas of opportunity.

Take a behind-the-scenes look at Hefner's wonderful creation and impact on the world. I value him as one of the most influential men of the planet. Hefner catered to men's needs and paved the way for an industry that takes up about a third of the Internet. Hefner can be viewed by some feminists as a villain, but if you look behind the photographs of voluptuous women, there is more to the magazine than that. This audiobook will explain the true impact and reasoning behind Hefner's publication.

Over his 30-year career at Condé Nast, Nicholas Coleridge has witnessed it all. From the anxieties of the Princess of Wales to the blazing fury of Mohamed Al-Fayed, his story is also the story of the people who populate the glamorous world of glossy magazines. With relish and astonishing candour, he offers the inside scoop on Tina Brown and Anna Wintour, David Bowie and Philip Green, Kate Moss and Beyonce and a surreal weekend away with Bob Geldof and William Hague.

What makes for a successful board of directors, and how is it accomplished? In only 60 minutes of conversation and instruction, learn the answer to this question from the author of The Entrepreneur's Guide, who helped bring American Power Conversion public in 1988, a company that recently sold for $6.1 billion.

Consider, for example, the case of the Swedish match king. At one time, Ivar Kreuger, manufactured almost half of the world's matches, with monopolies in 16 countries. He had so much money that he was a reliable lender to many countries, becoming known as the 'saviour of Europe' for his willingness to give aid to banks crippled by World War I. At the time of the 1929 market crash, his was the most widely held stock in the world. When he killed himself three years later, the whole thing went up in flames.

Unser Experte Bob Dignen erklärt, wie man ein guter Gesprächspartner sein kann. Hierzu werden auch Wendungen geübt...

In Business Spotlight Audio 5/2013 für September/Oktober werden zwei Spezialthemen präsentieren. Beim ersten Thema geht es um Verhandlungen. Es wird aufgezeigt, welche Qualitäten und persönliche Eigenschaften dabei helfen, effektiv zu verhandeln. Der zweite Schwerpunkt liegt auf dem Thema Emotionen. Wir üben Den dazugehörigen Wortschatz wird geübt und die Meinungen aus Amerika gehört: Sind heftige Gefühle am Arbeitsplatz angebracht oder unpassend?

In Business Spotlight Audio 2/2014 für März/April gibt es zwei Spezialthemen. Zunächst geht es um gutes Zuhören und Strategien, die eine Person zu einem guten Zuhörer machen. Damit beginnt eine neue Reihe über grundlegende Fertigkeiten, die im Geschäftsalltag unerlässlich sind. Den zweiten Schwerpunkt bilden die englischen Begriffe für Berufe und Berufsbezeichnungen, die Ihnen in Form eines Quiz präsentiert werden.