Building Culture

Is it time to finally visit Helsinki? Let its architecture convince you. In the heart of Helsinki, three stunning structures are doing more than turning heads—they’re telling stories. Finnish Culture Through Architecture explores how modern design is being used to communicate the deeply rooted values, lifestyle, and identity of Finnish people in the 21st century. Through a close look at the Oodi Central Library, the Löyly seaside sauna, and the Kamppi Chapel of Silence, this cultural study reveals how postmodern architecture reflects Finland’s enduring respect for nature, tranquility...

Looking for a thrilling read filled with adrenaline-pumping action and cutting-edge technology? Look no further than "Metal Mayhem," the latest eBook sensation taking the world by storm. With 20 thrilling chapters covering everything from the birth of battle bots to the future of robot fighting, "Metal Mayhem" offers a comprehensive look at the world of competitive robotics like never before. Whether you're a diehard fan of the sport or a newcomer eager to learn more, this book has something for everyone. Explore the early pioneers and innovators of robot fighting, from the humble ...

Determine how much of your organization’s operations are dependent on IT. Consider how much your organization relies on information technology to conduct business and make it a part of your culture to plan for contingencies in the event of a cyber incident. Identify and prioritize your organization’s critical assets and the associated impacts to operations if an incident were to occur.

Organizational culture has undergone a seismic shift in the 21st century - and with it, the requirements of leadership. In Building the Best, LearnLoft CEO John Eades takes you on a journey of transformation that will equip you with the tools you need to become the kind of cutting-edge leader today's workplace so urgently needs.

The essential guide to creating an honest, ethical workplace culture in any industry.

In today's fast-paced, digitally connected world, remote work has become more than just a trend—it's a new norm. But while working from home offers a range of benefits, it also presents a unique set of challenges, one of which is the creeping sense of isolation and loneliness. How to Overcome Remote Work Loneliness, by Drew Hill, is the definitive guide for anyone struggling with this modern-day dilemma.

If You Build It, They Will Excel is written to guide and coach today's hospitality services managers on how to become effective and accomplished leaders, and how to build a great culture of excellence at their workplace. It teaches how to focus on people first; to treat them with respect, compassion, sincerity, fairness, and appreciation. It provides guidance on how to carry a leader's mindset and build great teams. It explains how to communicate effectively, and to celebrate both employees' and the organization's successes on a regular basis.

Task-Level Doom takes you on a journey through the highs and lows of quality improvement (QI), a world where facilitators walk the fine line between empowering teams and falling into the all-too-familiar trap of just doing the work for them. Drawing from over a decade of experience as a facilitator, leader, and strategist—plus five transformative years as a director building QI teams from scratch—this audiobook offers a candid look at the challenges and triumphs of creating a sustainable culture of improvement.

Reducing your organization’s cyber risks requires a holistic approach - similar to the approach you would take to address other operational risks. As with other risks, cyber risks can threaten. Managing cyber risks requires building a culture of cyber readiness.

“Chris O’Rear draws upon his experience as a pastoral psychotherapist to teach us how to form relationships that heal instead of hurt. His words are both practical and wise. Whether you want to be a better therapist, friend, or family member, this book will be a resource you turn to again and again. Highly recommended!” —Bruce Rogers-Vaughn Associate Professor, Practice of Pastoral Theology and Counseling Vanderbilt Divinity School (retired) In today’s hyper-connected world, loneliness, depression, and anxiety are still on the rise. We’re craving deeper connections and ...

Coupon Crazy examines the phenomena of avid coupon use and the socio-cultural and socioeconomic factors that construct it. By delving into the history of couponing, refunding, the science of shopping, and the dark underbelly of a coupon world the average American didn't even know existed, author Mary Potter Kenyon manages to both fascinate and educate the reader.

Clumsy, awkward, and perpetually embarrassed? Congratulations, you’re one viral video away from internet stardom. Meet Mimi Meme, the self-proclaimed Queen of Cringe and master of turning mortifying moments into meme gold. With her feathered sidekick Captain Cocky and a knack for catastrophe, Mimi’s about to teach you how to: • Transform your daily disasters into trending topics • Monetize your misfortunes (hello, sponsorships!) • Navigate the cutthroat world of influencers without losing your soul (or all your dignity) But when hunky stuntman Maverick Worthy slides into her DMs, ...

World-renowned executive coach and personal development advocate Patrice Gordon creates a safe and engaging culture by having senior leaders learn from junior employees. While typical mentoring programs arrange for a senior manager to teach the more junior employee, Reverse Mentoring is the opposite: it's all about a leader leaning into their vulnerability, forming a relationship with an underrepresented employee, and amplifying the voice of marginalised people within the company. Reverse Mentoring offers various tips to make reverse mentorship work.

The essential guide to creating an honest, ethical workplace culture in any industry.

This workbook describes the value of diversity, equity, and inclusion, and the business benefits of fostering them in the workplace.

What do Americans do with their money? Marketplace host David Brancaccio took a financial pilgrimage across the country to find out. Get Squandering Aimlessly plus a 1-Month, 6-Month, or 12-Month Subscription to Marketplace at a special discount.

A pandemic memoir on how to make ethical decisions from a progressive Christian perspective, Right and Wrong chronicles Ron Sisk’s reflections on America’s unprecedented divisions, particularly since 2020. Drawing from his studies in political science, American social history, and Christian ethics, he uses the concept of agape—love as an act of will that wants and works for the well-being of the other and oneself—to propose a workable paradigm for making decisions on a variety of current issues as well as new challenges. Each chapter ends with questions for reflection or for group ...

Whatever your remote work circumstance, learn how to be productive at home with nuggets of hard-earned wisdom. From choosing the best colors for workspace productivity to starting a business, these remote work gurus offer everything needed for a smooth work-to-home transition.

If you want your team to be well-oiled machine like the team Steve Jobs created for Apple, then keep reading! When I started out, I created a team that needed my constant attention. Nothing would get done without my leading and guidance which meant I was doing it. You can learn from my years of stress and pain. You can create a team that is excited about your vision and willing to do the work necessary to win. Even if you just take on the new mindset from this book, it will boost the productivity of the team you create. Your team can become a well-oiled machine!

A practical guide to developing productive business relationships to hasten your success, whether you work for a major corporation, a small business, or are a self-employed entrepreneur or freelancer.