Ocean Management

Discover the inspiration you need for meditation, deep sleep, mindfulness, stress management, anxiety reduction, and increased positive thoughts with the Ocean Sounds audiobook....

Do you feel relaxed and happy after listening to the sound of waves or singing birds? This beautiful collection of ocean, nature and soft piano musi makes it easy to create an environment that soothes your mind, relaxes your body, and rejuvenates your spirit. Even the rapid beat of your heart will begin to slow as you dive into a peaceful, serene state of mind. It is all you need to focus, study, fall asleep, relax...and find yourself ready to start your day refreshed and reenergized.

Journey through luminescent underwater cities, whispering coral gardens, and moonlit coves where serenity awaits at every turn. Whether you’re battling sleepless nights, overwhelmed by the stresses of life, or simply craving a gentle escape before bed, these soothing stories promise to be your perfect companion for relaxation.

Has your company's experience with off-shoring been so bad that it turned you off? Jude Mahony's has, and in Offshoring or Not-Sure-ing, Jude uses her experiences with offshoring, outsourcing, and centralizing to ensure that you stay out of trouble when transitioning work from one team to another. Offshoring or Not-Sure-ing is a how-to guide that presents tools for planning, managing, and implementing shared services, and strategies for reducing risk when launching new service delivery models.

It has been two decades since the last milestones in the human resource arena took place, and since then, there have been two major industrial relations reforms: WorkChoices and the Fair Work system. The advent of artificial intelligence and digitisation, social media, and mainstream media influences and the complexities of the employee relations legal framework have arguably taken human resources down a path not realised at the time and, of course, changed the workplaces of today in terms of managing and looking after their people.

The iconic Sydney to Hobart Race, a 723-mile deepwater challenge - often called the “Everest” of offshore ocean racing - is considered one of the toughest in the world. Unpredictable weather and seas make each race demanding, but in 1998, an unexpected “weather bomb” hit the fleet, creating 80-foot waves and 100-mile-per-hour winds. Many bigger, better-equipped boats tried to maneuver around the storm, but the crew of the AFR Midnight Rambler chose to head directly into its path.

In 2005, a little book called Blue Ocean Strategy grew into a global best seller. With over four million copies sold and industry recognition as “one of the most iconic and impactful strategy books ever written”, Blue Ocean Strategy changed the way many people thought about business. We tip our hats to the title, and the framing of the idea, because it is a legendary example of languaging. More than 15 years later, you will still hear people in business meetings referencing “blue oceans” and “red oceans”. But...there are a few problems.

In this groundbreaking work, René Schröder uncovers the hidden reefs and currents that organizations often overlook on their journey to agility. With over two decades of experience in agile transformation, he draws a map of the most common mistakes and shows you how to avoid them. This book is not a theoretical guide - it's a practical, real-life guide that walks you through the real challenges and opportunities of agility.

Your company's success doesn't start with "why" — it starts with "what." In today's overcrowded markets, the difference between leading and following comes down to how clearly you can stake out your territory. "Start With What" challenges the conventional wisdom that purpose must come first. Through detailed analysis of market leaders like Salesforce, Tesla, and Peloton, this book reveals how the most successful companies begin with crystal-clear market definition before building their inspirational "why.

If you envision financial freedom in your future but can't escape the swirling black hole of economic confusion, remain calm… The blueprints for your escape pod have been drawn up. Are you a young adult teetering on the precipice of financial responsibility and independence, and you have no clue where to start? You are not alone. Here's the unfortunate truth: our education system doesn’t always equip us with the skills to navigate personal finance confidently. This lack of financial education often results in unnecessary debt, stress, and confusion.

Imagine que está a navegar em alto mar, que o horizonte é vasto e incerto, que as ondas são imprevisíveis? bem-vindo ao oceano da agilidade. Neste mundo, a agilidade é mais do que um conceito: é a arte de sobreviver e prosperar.

Imagínese que navega en alta mar, el horizonte es vasto e incierto, las olas imprevisibles... bienvenido al océano de la agilidad. En este mundo, la agilidad es más que un concepto: es el arte de sobrevivir y prosperar. "Perdidos en el océano de la agilidad", de René Schröder, es su herramienta de navegación por las procelosas aguas del mundo empresarial moderno.