Practice Management

An international bestseller, featuring the influential GROW model, this book is the founding text of the coaching profession. It explains why enabling people to bring the best out of themselves is the key to driving productivity, growth, and engagement. A meaningful coaching culture has the potential to transform the relationship between organizations and employees and to put both on the path to long-term success.

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 SHRM exam. However, the truth is that the SHRM test is a challenging test. It is normal to have some anxiety about taking this test. Thorough preparation cannot be overlooked. That is why the author Jeff Woodson, an HR professional, developed the SHRM-CP Study Guide! It contains hundreds of practice questions and reviews—all essential concepts found on the exam from all categories of the exam

Everything you need to ace the ITIL ® Foundation Exam The ITIL (Information Technology Infrastructure Library) exam is the ultimate certification test for IT management professionals. If you are among the nearly quarter-million IT managers worldwide who will sit for the exam this year, the ITIL Foundation Exam Study Guide is one resource you don’t want to be without. It provides you with all the background information, expert in-depth reviews, learning aids and practice, practice, practice you need to pass the test with flying colors. Completely up-to-date and organized around the ...

This is a practical, must-have A-to-Z guide for anyone who desires to start and develop a thriving private practice as a metal/behavioral health provider. The author narrated this audiobook with three years of personal experience and trial and error as a licensed marriage family therapist in private practice. This audiobook presents the essence for starting and building a successful practice and covers everything you need to know: business planning, financial budgeting and management, registration for your business, banking matter, marketing and clientele development, and more.

Are you tired of working for someone else in the roofing industry? Do you dream of starting your own company but don't know where to begin? Look no further than The Sweaty Startup Guide to Starting Your Own Roofing Business. This comprehensive guide will take you step-by-step through the process of starting and growing a successful roofing business. From understanding the industry to building your brand, creating a website and online presence, and managing your finances, you'll find everything you need to know in this book. The book covers important topics such as licensing, permits and ...

In "Why Your Law Practice Sucks: Transforming Your Firm from Good to Great," former CTO Jim delves into his extensive experience transforming a major-player injury law firm in the NYC metro market. This book provides a comprehensive guide to modernizing your law practice, covering everything from improving client communication and leveraging technology to building a strong online presence and creating a robust referral network.Key Takeaways: Recognize and Address Common Issues: Identify unprofessional behavior, poor note-taking, and lack of accessibility services, and learn practical steps ...

What really works in BIG fundraising? The latest, greatest answer is … about 2000 years old. In 1 Timothy 6:17-19, Paul instructs Timothy on the ministry of major gifts fundraising. A deep-dive word study shows how these approaches match the latest experimental research and real-world best practices. Want to be a more effective, more confident, and more inspired major gifts fundraiser for your ministry? Read this and learn the practical, step-by-step process for real-world success taken straight from scripture!

Preeminent leadership scholar Linda Hill, along with former Pixar tech wizard Greg Brandeau, MIT researcher Emily Truelove, and Being the Boss coauthor Kent Lineback, found among leaders a widely shared, and mistaken, assumption: that a "good" leader in all other respects would also be an effective leader of innovation. The truth is, leading innovation takes a distinctive kind of leadership, one that unleashes and harnesses the "collective genius" of the people in the organization.

Unlock the pathway to environmental excellence and certification success with "ISO 14001 Unveiled: Pathway to Certification Success. This comprehensive guide is your indispensable companion in navigating the complexities of environmental management systems (EMS) and achieving ISO 14001 certification. Key Highlights: ✓Comprehensive Guidance: Delve into the principles, requirements, and benefits of ISO 14001 certification. Gain a deep understanding of environmental management systems and their pivotal role in driving positive environmental change within organizations. ✓Step-by-Step ...

Organization: Contemporary Principles and Practice addresses organizational issues in terms of how managers experience them and how MBA students can most effectively learn about them. John Child draws attention to the exciting possibilities currently arising in organizations as the conditions for their survival change. His analysis covers new internal organizational forms, various kinds of network organization, and the evolution of organization to meet new demands.

Peter Senge's groundbreaking ideas on building organizations have made him a household name among corporate managers. His theories help businesses to clarify their goals, to defy the odds, to more clearly understand threats, and to recognize new opportunities. He introduces managers to a new source of competitive advantage, and offers a marvelously empowering approach to work.

"false hustle": Transforming Customer Experience from Illusion to Impact In the high-stakes world of modern business, where customer loyalty is the linchpin of success, contact centers stand as the unsung heroes. Yet, despite their critical role, many centers unknowingly sabotage their efforts through a phenomenon known as "false hustle", the misguided pursuit of efficiency at the expense of genuine customer satisfaction. In false hustle, Tom Laird, CEO of Expivia and OttoQA, brings over three decades of industry expertise to light, offering a revolutionary approach to customer experience (...

The rewards of mindfulness practice are well proven: reduced stress, improved concentration, and an overall sense of well-being. But those benefits are just the beginning. Mindfulness in action - mindfulness applied throughout life - can help us work more effectively with life's challenges, expanding our appreciation and potential for creative engagement.

Thich Nhat Hanh says that when we relax, we “become calm water, and we will reflect reality as it is. If we’re not calm, the image we reflect will be distorted. When the image is distorted by our minds, it’s not the reality, and it causes lots of suffering.” Relaxation is essential for accessing the tranquility and joy that lead to increased personal well-being. How to Relax includes meditations you can do to help you achieve the benefits of relaxation.

In the fast-paced food service industry, one mistake in food safety can lead to devastating consequences. Many managers feel overwhelmed by the responsibility of keeping their establishments safe and compliant, while also preparing for their certification exam. The pressure of ensuring both customer safety and regulatory compliance can be immense.

In Hero Maker you will learn how to bring real change to your church and community by developing the practical skills to help others reach their leadership potential. Drawing on five powerful practices found in the ministry of Jesus, Hero Maker presents the key steps of apprenticeship that will build up other leaders and provides strategies for how you can activate gifts, help others take ownership, and develop a simple scorecard for measuring your kingdom-building progress.

What is the best structure for a corporate management system? How to organize and advance, in a fluid way, a continuous business improvement? Are we just going to copy existing solutions or are we going to innovate our practice? In this book, I bring together new perspectives on the integration of Strategy, Tactics and Operations! Much more than just explaining OKRs (Objectives and Key Results) and KPIs (Key Performance Indicators)... Much more than theorizing process management (BPM, "Business Process Management"). Here is a real proposal to unite the best of two worlds: the strategic ...

A practical must-listen, FranklinCovey’s Everyone Deserves a Great Manager is the essential guide for the millions of people all over the world making the challenging and rewarding leap to manager. Based on nearly a decade of research on what makes managers successful - and includes new ways of thinking, tips, and techniques - this volume has been field-tested with hundreds of thousands of managers all over the world.

Rather than running yourself into the ground and waiting until your next vacation to recharge, Getting Away invites you to make space in your everyday routine for self-care and deeper connection with others. With 75 easy-to-implement practices, this audiobook helps you to slow down despite the frenetic pace of the world around you.

The Blue Square Method is a philosophy and process for the enlightened fee-for-service professional who is striving to grow on their own terms. Panoramic success requires continual refinement and optimization both personally and professionally. This actionable playbook is designed to put you on a predictable trajectory and ensure you never plateau.