Leadership Philosophy

We all have visions of who we want to be and what we would like to achieve. Yet our culture bombards us with the message that only great leaders get to reach their dreams and make impacts. Many of us have been frozen in our tracks and are intimidated by the pressure to be in charge. Most of us are not visionary leaders, but we do have the ability to make a big difference. If you're weary of poring over leadership texts and self-help guides, The Power of Following is for you.

Niccolò Machiavelli gilt als einer der bedeutendsten Staatsphilosophen der Neuzeit. Der italienische Dichter und Diplomat wurde vor allem für sein Werk "Il Principe (Der Fürst)" weltbekannt und prägte mit seinen Analysen zum Thema Macht neue Herrschaftsvorstellungen. Werner Schwanfelder transportiert die Kerngedanken Machiavellis in die heutige Zeit und zeigt ebenso kurzweilig wie auch vergnüglich die Parallelen zu den Alltagsthemen einer modernen Führungskraft. Unterhaltsam und spannend zieht er Gewinn aus Machiavellis Thesen.

Just as your power bill continues to rise, the sun also rises. Why are we letting a renewable resource that beams down on us each day go to waste? Solar energy is no longer a distant dream of the future. It is a real, viable option for America’s power needs, and T.J. Kanczuzewski of Inovateus Solar is mapping out a path for energy independence for anyone looking for clean, renewable power.

不了解李嘉诚的人，更多的只是看到他的财富。其实财富本身不足以让他显得不凡与高贵，李嘉诚之所以显得不凡与高贵，更在于他深谙做人的真谛与做事的法则。…… 不了解李嘉誠的人，更多的只是看到他的財富。其實財富本身不足以讓他顯得不凡與高貴，李嘉誠之所以顯得不凡與高貴，更在於他深諳做人的真諦與做事的法則。

The World's Greatest Business Plan is the most simple, step-by-step business plan, designed for entrepreneurs who cannot afford to fail. It is written by best-selling author and serial entrepreneur Sean Castrina. This audiobook offers five bonus sections to help entrepreneurs start and grow a successful startup.

What's better than a good story? A story with a message! Being an educator is hard work, and it's easy to doubt whether we're making a difference in the lives of our students. In Stories of EduInfluence, veteran educator Brent Coley shares stories from more than two decades in the classroom and front office, stories illustrating the life-changing power we possess.

Can't find good employees? Change your process! Businesses today are struggling to grow not because their customer base is not growing, but because they are hiring the wrong people. This book solves this problem! Get the blueprint to consistently hire A-players. Follow the steps in this audiobook to get the right people in the right jobs, and your company will thrive.

If you are hoping to gain a better understanding of the research before opening a successful business, this is the audiobook for you! We are hoping to guide you and your new idea as you work hard in running a successful business in your community. Whether it is a restaurant or hotel, it is important that you spend time planning your business model before your operational plan can go into effect.

Unlock Timeless Wisdom for Modern Challenges In a world of constant noise and distraction, finding clarity and purpose can feel impossible. Whether you’re an entrepreneur navigating the chaos of innovation or a truth seeker searching for deeper meaning, 101 Pearls of Wisdom for Entrepreneurs and Truth Seekers offers the guidance you need—rooted in ancient philosophy, reimagined for today’s world. Drawing from the Stoic teachings of Epictetus, this book distills his most powerful insights into 101 actionable sayings, each crafted to resonate with modern readers. What makes this book ...

We live in the age of technology. This is a time of great advancement and connection: As the world becomes even smaller and markets become increasingly global, opportunity grows for those who may not have entered into their market through the internet. This is also a period of elite division: As tech research advances and more people gain access to new technologies, a rift emerges. Those who have access to the most current technology have a great advantage over those who do not.

Teachers spend a lot of time with their pupils - talking and listening to them, observing and guiding them. What can we learn from teachers about helping kids become compassionate, contented and successful grown-ups, as well as conscientious global citizens? In Lessons in Life, Andria Zafirakou - the 2018 Global Teacher Prize winner - talks to 30 of the best teachers in the world willing to share their insight and wisdom, gained from years of working with children of all ages.

There are two parts in this book. The first part explains the concept of attitude—what it is, how to identify, it as well as why it is important to have the right attitude and hope to maintain it. The second part examines the idea of purpose, explaining in detail how to find one’s purpose with utmost precision and no confusion.

While "missions" used to be the territory of experts and missionary professionals, globalization has made the issues and needs of our world accessible to average Americans. Many American Christians feel overwhelmed by the scope of the brokenness in the world and conclude all they can do is go on with their lives. Others respond by giving and praying, and still others want to do more. What Can I Do shows that global mission is something we all can be part of in tangible ways.

Selecting the right team member consists of two primary phases: choosing the right candidate, and taking the appropriate steps to ensure they are successful. In this guide, we will help you through both phases. We wrote this guide as we felt there was a need for a condensed to-the-point aid in selecting new team members. However, we also felt there was a need to ensure the team and their new member start their journey together on the right foot.

Découvrez comment diriger et transformer l'éducation grâce à ce guide complet de gestion scolaire ! Dirigeants, enseignants et chercheurs : perfectionnez vos compétences et construisez une école d'excellence avec ce livre innovant.

The work of academics can matter and be influential on a public level, but the path to becoming a public intellectual, influential policy advisor, valued community resource, or go-to person on an issue is not one that most scholars are trained for. The Public Professor offers scholars ways to use their ideas, research, and knowledge to change the world.

Discover the Wisdom of a Life Fully Lived The Sublime Art of Living is a powerful and moving collection of reflections by Colombian educator and writer Jaime Bedoya Martínez. Written with lyrical depth and moral clarity, this book offers timeless lessons on happiness, love, friendship, education, justice, and the true wealth of the human spirit. Drawing on decades of teaching and life experience, Bedoya Martínez invites readers to embrace simplicity, compassion, and purpose in an increasingly chaotic world. Ideal for readers seeking meaning, inspiration, and emotional renewal, The Sublime...

Entrepreneur and educator Frances Valintine has spent her life trying to untangle why some people don't embrace change even when they know their future depends on it. Future You shares insights from Frances's own extraordinary career to show how breaking away from expectation and routine is integral to living a full and successful life. Frances inspires and empowers listeners to make bold self-discoveries: to take risks, step off the conveyor belt, open your heart to chance, overcome self-doubt, foster generosity, pass less judgement, think originally, and lead with possibility.

How do we fill the world with contemporary sages and kick-ass saints, who are as adept at surrendering themselves to authenticity as they are at innovating initiatives of breathtaking power? Igniting Your Soul at Work provides some insightful answers to that question. This isn't your ordinary type of leadership book, manual, or mandate. Robert leads us in another direction, where we can expand our worldview to allow greater understanding, wisdom, and effectiveness to reveal itself.

Follow along as Dr. Liker explains the Lean Leadership Development Model (LLDM), and how it aligns with the accepted principles of operational excellence. Learn about the behaviors required to sustain it long-term. Understand how leadership must walk the talk of True North. Find out how to actively engage in developing lean leader skills.