Business Strategy

Turn Your Property into Profits with Airbnb Money – The Ultimate Guide for Aspiring Hosts and Seasoned Entrepreneurs Have you ever dreamed of earning passive income through short-term rentals? Do you want to turn your spare room, apartment, or vacation home into a high-performing revenue stream? Airbnb Money is your step-by-step roadmap to starting, managing, and scaling a successful Airbnb business—no matter your level of experience. Written by experienced host and entrepreneur Alex Pitt, this book dives deep into the proven strategies, insider tips, and real-world tools you need to ...

The definitive volume on Enron's amazing rise and scandalous fall, from an award-winning team of Fortune investigative reporters.

Unlock the hidden power inside your business processes. Most teams think they know how work gets done—until they see the data. In reality, processes are full of hidden delays, redundant steps, and silent inefficiencies that cost time, money, and trust. Fix the Flow is your practical guide to process mining, the breakthrough method that uses system data to reveal how your workflows really operate. Whether you're managing a team, leading a digital transformation, or simply trying to streamline operations, this book gives you the clarity and confidence to take action where it matters most. ...

What is our situation? What’s the Big Idea? Do we dare? Who is with us? What are we good at? What are we doing that’s different, and how will we take people with us? What steps must we take, and in what order? How do we get better as we go? How are things arranged? How will strategy change us? If you want to be a great athlete, train. If you want to be a great pianist, practise. If you want to be an effective strategist, hire forty­ five consultants, undertake a six-month review, and produce a two­-hundred and fifty-page document... ...or not. Strategy is becoming more complicated, ...

The author argues that in an extremely cluttered marketplace, traditional differentiation is no longer enough—today companies need “radical differentiation” to create lasting value for their shareholders and customers.

"The Three Word Brief" is a collection of Bob Hoffman's most thought-provoking and controversial writing about advertising. Bob, author of six Amazon #1 books about advertising, pulls no punches in taking apart the 'best practices' of the advertising, media, and marketing industries. He offers clear and compelling advice on how advertising really works; how billions are being stolen from online advertisers; and why marketing 'experts' can't be trusted. Bob has created a book that is sure to give business people second thoughts about how they are spending their marketing and advertising ...

Embark on a transformative journey through the pages of my memoir, where I unveil the remarkable tale of a rags-to-riches ascent in the business world. From humble beginnings, I forged my path, starting with nothing but a dream and a relentless drive to succeed. Discover the intricacies of my passionate spirit as I navigated the challenges of the textile rental business. Through sheer determination, I turned adversity into opportunity, learning invaluable lessons in resilience, risk-taking, and the power of a visionary mindset. This book is not just about business success; it's about ...

I can tell you that there are a plethora of strategy books out there. However, you’ll find many of them arcane, academic, and even confusing. Most were written a long time ago and use out-of-date examples from well before the tech age. Many are no longer relevant. For the past five years, I’ve been obsessed by the idea of creating a strategy operating system, and I’ve spent the past 12 months figuring out how to design one.

In this book, Nicolaj Siggelkow and Christian Terwiesch reveal the emergence of connected strategies as a new source of competitive advantage. With in-depth examples from companies operating in various industries, Connected Strategy identifies the four pathways - respond-to-desire, curated offering, coach behavior, and automatic execution - for turning episodic interactions into continuous relationships. The authors show how each pathway creates a competitive advantage, then guide you through the critical decisions for creating and implementing your own connected strategies.

Written by distinguished professors and professionally narrated for easy listening, this crash course is a valuable tool both during school and when preparing for exams, or if you're simply interested in the subject.

Move is your guide to mobilizing your whole organization to take your business forward. Whatever your needed transformation may be - a new initiative, a new market, a new product, your fresh strategy is up against a powerful foe - an organization's tendency to stay very busy and completely engaged what it's already doing. Author Patty Azzarello draws on over 25 years of international business management experience to identify the chronic challenges that keep organizations from decisively executing strategy, and to give you a practical game plan for breaking through.

In this updated and expanded edition of Human + Machine—including a new chapter on gen AI—Daugherty and Wilson show that the essence of the AI paradigm shift is the transformation of all business processes within an organization, whether related to breakthrough innovation, everyday customer service, or personal productivity habits. As humans and smart machines collaborate ever more closely, work processes become more fluid and adaptive, enabling companies to change them on the fly—or completely reimagine them.

In Ruthless Consistency, Michael Canic identifies the three surprising reasons most strategic change initiatives fail: Leaders unwittingly send mixed messages that demotivate their people and undermine those initiatives; leaders focus on what they do instead of what their people experience; and leaders are not as committed as they think they are or need to be. The book then introduces an intuitive yet comprehensive model for success.

Achieve the Impossible in 100 Days!Are you ready to turn your vision into reality and achieve massive success in just 100 days? In this groundbreaking Second Edition of Vision to Reality, master coach and multi-bestselling author Honorée Corder shares the proven STMA™ (Short-Term Massive Action) system that has helped countless individuals transform their lives and businesses. Through a powerful combination of clear goal setting, unshakeable self-belief, smart strategy, and relentless accountability, the STMA™ 100-Day Program gives you the tools and motivation you need to achieve more ...

Are you ready for the changes in Consumer Behavior? Most customers today expect stores to provide easy shopping experience. In the past few years, customers have shifted their behavior not only within the physical store but also digitally. There is no online or offline marketing strategy anymore, but how both working together in a unique customer-centric manner. This is the Omnichannel Marketing. Your customer doesn’t think in terms of channels…physical stores, online stores, websites, mobile apps, social channels, …it’s all a big blur to them. Instead, customers see the company or ...

Las claves estratégicas de uno de los grupos empresariales más exitosos y emblemáticos de México. Establecida en 1945, Bimbo surgió a partir de la experiencia de sus fundadores en la panadería El Molino para producir y vender pan de caja en el territorio de la República Mexicana. Ahora, con presencia en más de treinta países, es un emblema del crecimiento empresarial mexicano en un mundo globalizado y competitivo.

Opportunities to take a regional business into the global market make it possible to strategically, smartly, and profitably accomplish more than you can by staying local. To prepare, you need to set your business up for success by being open to learning, to applying new ideas, and to continually reviewing how you can create success in the global market. Topics such as trade financing, regulatory considerations, international business planning, sustainability, and much more are are areas that you need to become familiar with. The mindfeed addition is well suited for small and medium sized ...

The way we buy homes and look for investment opportunities has changed dramatically in recent years. The traditional real estate business continues to rely on traditional sales channels: real estate fairs, home listing channels, and advertising through traditional media channels. The quality of contacts is decreasing while the demand for investment properties continues to increase. Technology has created unlimited opportunities in real estate, and we are experiencing a second golden age in the industry. These opportunities are real, but only for the most visionary entrepreneurs with the ...

Have you ever had a great idea that would help your company be more efficient or make more money? How do you go about organizing your idea, gaining the support of others, and presenting—with confidence—your idea to management? To get a solid sense of the traction it needs, or to work on a project that has been delegated to you, you’ll need to become adept in the creation of a business case. A business case qualitatively and quantitatively rationalizes an investment, while considering elements that could include the needs of the business, proposed solutions, and economic outcomes. For ...

E-Commerce Success Blueprint: A Comprehensive Guide for Aspiring Entrepreneurs By J.R. Glenn Are you ready to take the leap into the world of e-commerce and transform your entrepreneurial dreams into reality? Whether you’re just starting out or looking to scale your existing business, E-Commerce Success Blueprint is your ultimate roadmap to building and sustaining a successful online venture.Why This Book is a Must-Read: Packed with actionable strategies and expert insights, this guide is designed to equip you with the tools and knowledge you need to thrive in the competitive world of e-...