Modern Business

Workplaces have traditionally been viewed as “straight spaces” in which queer people passed. As a result, historians have directed limited attention to the experiences of queer people on the job. Queer Career rectifies this, offering an expansive historical look at sexual minorities in the modern American workforce. Arguing that queer workers were more visible than hidden and, against the backdrop of state aggression, vulnerable to employer exploitation, Margot Canaday positions employment and fear of job loss as central to gay life in postwar America.

If you want to stand out - and I mean, really stand out - at your next job interview, you’ve found the right book. Standing out from the competition at the job interview is how you get selected and get back to work. In these times, there is more competition than ever, but your competition doesn’t have the information you’ll have after you listen to this book. After listening to this book, you’ll know how to impress the interviewers and get hired, while your competition is merely answering questions. You’ll have the advantage in every area!

In "The Career Woman’s Guide," Arianna Blakely guides modern women through a transformative journey to success. Addressing challenges faced by women, she emphasizes executive presence and debunks misconceptions about assertiveness. Through case studies, including trailblazers like Eleanor Baum, she showcases the empowering impact of assertiveness.

Die Wahrheit ist, dass es den meisten Chefs nicht gelingt, ihre Mitarbeiter dazu zu inspirieren, sich bei der Arbeit zu engagieren und produktiv zu sein. Und sie sind oft frustriert, weil es ihnen nicht gelingt, ihr Team zum Handeln anzuspornen. Als Manager oder Unternehmer kann die Übernahme einer Führungsrolle stressig sein. Um deine Truppe davon zu überzeugen, dir in unbekanntes Terrain zu folgen, bedarf es einer feinen Mischung aus Geduld und Durchsetzungsvermögen.

Studies have shown that 60% of male managers feel uncomfortable working one-on-one with their female colleagues. That's where The Man's Guide to Corporate Culture comes in. Heather Zumarraga, a business journalist who has spent much of her career in testosterone-filled work environments, wants to make sure that any male leader who wants to be part of the solution knows how to do it the right way. Heather provides you with logical solutions to complex gender issues and gives important, practical lessons for men and women alike.

Comprehensive, compact, and eminently practical, The Modern Media Strategist is the essential guide to finding your story and pitching it successfully to the news media. Written specifically for practitioners in international development, nonprofits, NGOs, scientific researchers, and global businesspeople, this is the go-to guide for reaching wide audiences through getting your story told by the news media.

Ahhh, the modern workplace: a cauldron of stress and anxiety. From the moment we accept a new role, we’re thrown into a world of competing personalities, shifting protocols, and an endless stream of emails, Slack messages, and Zoom calls, all of which serve to distract us from the things we truly want to be doing, like eating Thai food and sleeping until noon. I Hope This Email Finds You Never puts aside the motivational screeds, productivity hacks, and pop-science, and focuses instead on those things in the workplace that truly cause us grief.

International businessman Peter Holmes à Court left the executive world and found himself living deep in rural France with only his seven-year-old twin girls for company. Peter was struggling as a single father in a foreign country, unsettled by the sudden move away from a traditional job, and completely baffled by the society around him. His only plan: to ride L 'Etape du Tour, the challenging amateur leg of the Tour de France. In an effort to find some new friends in the community - and a bike for the race - he discovered the region's small bicycle factory.

The bolt from the blue that began a worldwide movement. For here is L. Ron Hubbard’s landmark book presenting his discovery of the reactive mind that underlies and enslaves Man. It’s the source of nightmares, unreasonable fears, upsets and insecurity. And here is the way to get rid of it and achieve the long sought goal of Clear.

The biography Rum & Coal, written by Chris Wright, tells Ken's story. From his humble Aussie working-class beginnings, his journey to creating a coal mining empire, the unexpected challenges along the way, and finally, the fateful flight that instantly took his and 10 other lives.

If you're feeling unhealthy, unhappy and exhausted, yet handcuffed by your responsibilities, salary and job title, know this: You don't have to keep going down the path of burnout. There's a key to unlocking your greatest potential. Author Jamie Shapiro is an executive coach, speaker, consultant, and CEO of Connected EC, a leading authority on connecting wellbeing with leadership performance. Inside this audiobook, she will empower you with the secret solution to more energy, time, and capacity to be a top leader as well as a fulfilled human being.

Unlock the secrets to authentic real estate conversations: This book is tailor-made for real estate agents eager to forge genuine heartfelt connections about their business more often. Discover proven strategies to engage and connect with more people about your brand, empowering you to have effortless conversations about real estate that will leave your listeners asking for more.

Gandhi, a CEO? Absolutely—and an incomparable example for our uncertain times, when we need leaders we can trust and admire. Not only was he a moral and intensely spiritual man, but also a supremely practical manager and a powerful agent for change, able to nurture the rebirth of an entire nation. To achieve this goal, he mastered the elements of personal leadership and institutional management.

The ultimate account-based sales guide for the modern digital seller. SPEAR Selling is the battle-tested process for both sales leaders and sales professionals to leverage in their pursuit for greater account-based sales results.

Innovation leads to change, sometimes subtle and sometimes drastic, but always impactful to the organization, its leaders, its followers, and its partners. The business landscape is always facing new challenges and responding to innovative ideas. The internet age has now given rise to the age of artificial intelligence which is forcing all businesses to rethink their strategies and to redesign their business models. This trigger may be new, but the process of change has been constant for decades or even centuries. Inspiration and insight for dealing with these challenges can be found in ...

Emotional energy is, in many ways, our most precious resource. Emotions are the fuel for absolutely everything we say, do, and create, and emotions are directly responsible for the degree of personal and professional success that we enjoy in life. Imagine what you would be able to accomplish by freeing up our most powerful resource - our emotions - and using them to our advantage!

¿Alguna vez te has preguntado cómo despertar el líder que ya habita en ti? Líderazgo Innato es una guía transformadora que explora herramientas y estrategias prácticas para los líderes que desean no solo dirigir, sino también inspirar y conectar genuinamente con sus equipos. Este libro te ayudará a descubrir las habilidades esenciales para anclar la confianza, guiar con autoridad y adaptarte con agilidad en entornos cambiantes. A través de temas clave como el anclaje emocional, el equilibrio entre autoridad y cercanía...

With methods so powerful they can conquer an adversary’s spirit, you can use Master Tzu’s strategies to overcome any challenge, from warfare to self-defense to business negotiations. This book starts with the classic 1910 translation of The Art of War, adds modern and historical insight, and demonstrates how to put the master’s timeless wisdom to use in your everyday life. In this fashion, The Art of War becomes accessible for the modern mind, simultaneously entertaining, enlightening, and practical.

Forget your old ideas of what a career in health care looks like. As modern health-care professionals, we take control of our career road map, our income, and our quality of life. The overlap between our skill, passion, and dream working life is at the very essence of The Modern Healthcare Professional!

If you want to be successful at anything, you must master the art of marketing. Marketing is not rocket science, but it does require some skill. In fact, if you are serious about building a profitable business, then you will need to invest time and effort into learning how to market your product effectively. The good news is that marketing doesn't have to be complicated. You do not need to hire expensive consultants or spend thousands of dollars on advertising campaigns. All you really need is a plan and a little bit of patience. You can find all kinds of information on the Internet, but ...