Business Systems

To save money during the economic downturn, many businesses are using abstinence policies. This might mean firing employees and reducing pay for some people. Actually, those actions might only work for a little while. If the company doesn't make a culture of always getting better and change how it works, the problem might happen again and get even worse. This takes us back to the reason why the Toyota production system was created. Waste means something that takes up resources, but doesn't give anything back to the customer. Many activities are not useful and can be divided into two ...

This book discusses the seven deadly wastes (muda) in the value stream process. It presents the cost of each waste, its effect on the process, and how it can be eliminated to increase profitability. Waste removal increases the profitability of any business. Processes are classified into value added and waste. The seven deadly wastes that could exist in any manufacturing process originated in Japan and are defined in the Toyota production system (TPS). The main goal became removing them. For each waste, there is a strategy to remove or eliminate it. What is less likely is that managers will ...

Jose Silva, Jr.'s 30-day plan shows you how to program your brain and mind for greater success. Week 1: Start using the Alpha Brainwave Level relieve stress for relaxation and good health; strengthen your willpower with imagination; turn difficult problems into creative solutions; and develop a leadership mindset

Marketing with AI For Dummies is your introduction to the revolution that's occurring in the marketing industry, thanks to artificial intelligence tools that can create text, images, audio, video, websites, and beyond. This book captures the insight of leading marketing executive Shiv Singh on how AI will change marketing, helping new and experienced marketers tackle AI marketing plans, content, creative assets, and localized campaigns. You'll also learn to manage SEO and customer personalization with powerful new technologies.

Written for the practitioner by a practitioner, it delivers a comprehensive insider's view of Lean management. The author helps listeners grasp the system as a whole, as well as the factors that animate it, by organizing the book around an image of a house of Lean production.

In a world driven by complexity, the ability to unravel intricate systems and find clarity is an invaluable skill. "Systems Thinking Made Simple: The Art of Understanding Complexity with Ease" is your indispensable guide to mastering this art and making sense of the intricate web of interconnections that shape our lives. This audiobook is your key to deciphering complexity with ease, offering a fresh perspective on systems thinking. It's a journey that demystifies the complexities of our modern world and empowers you to think holistically, see the bigger picture, and unveil solutions.

Celebrated workplace thought leader Elizabeth Lotardo delivers an engaging guide to owning and elevating your work experience. With tips, watchouts, and funny stories, Leading Yourself will give you the encouragement and tactics to up-level your career, even if you aren't in your dream job. You'll learn to manage your self-talk, find meaning in the mundane, optimize your time at work, and build relationships with the people who matter.

Holacracy distributes authority and decision-making throughout an organization and defines people not by hierarchy and titles but by roles. Holacracy creates organizations that are fast and agile and that succeed by pursuing their purpose, free from the tyranny of top-down planning that's instantly out of date. This isn't anarchy - it's quite the opposite.

Are you in a recurring sales industry and find that customers call you? Do customers start the buying process? Do you feel you should be taking more control of your sales instead of waiting for the customers to buy? Recurring sales are different from: Real Estate, Car, Software or Life Insurance businesses because these require a lot of prospecting to get “new” clients all the time. Recurring sales, to the contrary, sell their services and/or products on a regular basis to the same customers. Imagine if you found that 4% of your clients produced more than 65% of your sales? That is what...

Coauthored by Michael Port (mastermind behind the original Book Yourself Solid business techniques) and Matthew Kimberley (successful business consultant), Book Yourself Solid for Coaches and Consultants covers the issues unique to the world of coaching. By attracting clients who are in alignment with your vision, you can create a successful business that also helps you achieve your long-term goals.

In this book, Sten Morgan breaks down the process that helped him become one of the top 40 advisors in the country under 40 at the age of 30. As an active advisor and a coach to thousands of other advisors, he will share what it takes to reject the average path.

Are you tired of struggling to make ends meet in your business? Are you ready to take your income to the next level and achieve the financial success you deserve? In "Triple Your Income: The Power of Three Systems for a 6-Figure Business," author and business coach Sharlrita Deloatch reveals the three critical systems that are essential for creating a profitable and sustainable enterprise. The first system, the Discovery System, helps entrepreneurs identify their target market, uncover their unique selling proposition, and develop a message that resonates with their ideal customers. This ...

3D printing is dubbed the "democracy of manufacturing". Imagine, anyone can design and create anything for anyone, anywhere. This audiobook is the first guide on how to monetize your 3D printing skills. In addition to describing the technology in detail, it walks you through all the practical steps of turning your 3D printing skills into a business. The book will benefit both complete beginners and those more advanced in 3D printing technology. It also includes a list of the best software and hardware on the market today.

You are no doubt a busy professional with a lot of things going on! It can be challenging to find the time to study in preparation for the NMLS exam. However, the truth is that the NMLS test is a challenging test. It is normal to have some anxiety about taking this test.

Leaders not only need incredible physical energy and stamina, they need a support system, philosophy, plan, business acumen, a social network, and a brand and reputation that will ensure they achieve their vision. Backed by an assessment tool, giving each leader a personal "report card," this book provides aspiring leaders with a framework to address all aspects of leadership that translates to peak performance.

An insightful new work from the multimillion-copy best-selling author Sean Covey and the FranklinCovey organization, based on their work with hundreds of thousands of employees and large companies. It unveils the essential disciplines proven to help businesses and individuals realize their most important goals.

Chaos isn’t a business strategy—systems are. Business Systemization is your practical roadmap for turning messy, manual workflows into streamlined, repeatable systems that scale. Perfect for small business owners, this guide helps you build SOPs, automation flows, and growth frameworks using affordable tech. How to map your business systems (from sales to service delivery) Creating SOPs using AI tools like ChatGPT and Scribe Low-cost software stacks to support smooth daily operations Delegation-ready workflows that save time and reduce burnoutDon’t wait to “get organized.” Build a...

Jack Daly is an international expert in sales and sales management, bringing 30 plus years of field proven experience from a starting base with CPA firm Arthur Andersen to the CEO level of several national companies. The thrust here is creating an environment in your business where your employees don’t begrudgingly come into work, but rather are excited to be working at your company. If we get the culture right, everything else in our business will be easier. If we don’t get it right, all else will be hard.

This book is for Professionals if you: - Are a professional with a LOT of Competition to overcome - Spend more money on Advertising than the business it is bringing in - Want to have prospective clients chase you instead of the other way around - Work so many hours you hardly see your family - etc. If you have any of these issues and want to take back control of your life --- YOU NEED THIS BOOK!

LEADERSHIP DECISION MAKING & EXECUTION JUST GOT EASIER The Leadership System Turning Management Execution on its head with AI Precision & Clarity WARNING: If You’re Still Leading Like It’s 2019, You’re Already Behind. The AI execution revolution is here, and it’s separating leaders who dominate from those who get left behind. Struggling with decision fatigue & slow execution? Overwhelmed by chaos, inefficiencies, and firefighting instead of leading? Watching competitors scale effortlessly while you’re stuck in the trenches? The game has changed. Leadership isn’t about working ...