Process Management

"Mastering the 14 Qualities: How to Become a Top Kaizen Coach" is the definitive guide for individuals seeking to excel as Kaizen coaches and transform their organizations into centers of continuous improvement. With over two decades of experience across diverse industries, Syed, an expert author, renowned as a leading Agile and Kaizen coach and Amazon’s bestselling author of numerous management books, shares invaluable insights and practical strategies that are essential for success in the ever-evolving world of Kaizen. Discover the fundamental principles and philosophy behind Kaizen, ...

MorningCoach motivational speaker and consultant JB Glossinger thought he had found what he was looking for once he achieved a golden level of corporate success and financial freedom. But even as he relished having conquered the corporate ladder, he felt a strong pull to seek something more. By aligning his mission, values, and goals, JB was able to form an action plan and achieve his vision of a fulfilling career of guiding others toward realizing their inner purpose balanced with his passions of family, golf, and writing - all with a three-hour workday.

Do you feel stressed and overwhelmed with tasks that you can’t keep up with? Are you struggling with the delegation of work to your employees? Effective Delegation of Authority is a brief guide for new managers that will help you improve your delegation skills in simple steps. If you’re a manager or entrepreneur who leads three or more employees, then this book is for you. It’s a super-short book that’ll help you avoid the common mistakes that new managers make when delegating tasks.

Professional hypnosis is a first line intervention for many medical conditions and the research shows medical patients respond to hypnotic suggestion with health, healing and hope. This book is your guide to specific applications of hypnosis with a variety of medical conditions. Its purpose is to help you help others, by effectively providing solutions to support success in medical treatment and to promote healing through hypnosis. In this book you will learn: An eight-step process for pain control, How to integrate proven strategies, like Autogenic Training, into medical hypnosis, How to ...

Process, the debut novel from author Matthew Seiji Burns, takes listeners on an intense psychological journey into the dark heart of Seattle’s tech startup world. The main character Lucas Adderson is a young man driven by an almost animalistic need to find outsized success creating the next unicorn tech juggernaut. His days are riddled with surreal meetings and strange characters, anxiety and self-torture. Finally, after years of trying, his goal is within his grasp, but its consummation occurs at a great cost to his humanity, and perhaps everyone else’s too.

"The Creative Ops Bible" is a comprehensive guide that delves deeply into the realm of creative operations, elucidating its importance and how it can be effectively integrated into various fields and industries. In the initial chapters, the book defines what Creative Operations entails and delineates the critical role it plays in facilitating the seamless integration of creativity and business objectives. This foundational understanding is supported by a closer look at the composition and functionality of a Creative Ops team, and how its existence supports the overall creative process. As ...

Forty-one-year Army veteran General (Ret.) Martin Dempsey and 41-year-old UC Berkeley associate professor Ori Brafman have been friends for almost 10 years. Though they have almost nothing in common, their collaboration has produced a powerful message. Their new book, Radical Inclusion, examines today’s leadership landscape and describes the change it demands of leaders. The nature of power is changing and should not be measured by degree of control alone.

Transform your business without disrupting your daily operations—unlock the power of Kaizen, even in the most demanding environments. Are you a leader constantly seeking ways to enhance productivity and success but need help finding sustainable improvement strategies? Do you dream of embedding continuous improvement within your organization without overwhelming your existing workflows? You may also have encountered resistance to introducing new methodologies and need a compelling way to make improvements work in your unique setting.

In recent years, the world of politics has taken a series of disastrous wrong turns. We have witnessed leaders who can't - or shouldn't be allowed to - lead, policies that are either self-serving or don't work, and world views that are corrosive or short term. Alastair Campbell's aim in But What Can I Do? is twofold: to explain why things have gone so wrong, and to show what we can to help put them right. A mix of polemic, analysis and practical advice, this is a political masterclass from a master political commentator and strategist.

Conquer the CPHQ Exam: Study Guide for the Certified Professional in Healthcare Quality Exam is your ultimate resource for mastering the CPHQ certification. This comprehensive guide covers all essential topics, including organizational leadership, health data analytics, performance and process improvement, and patient safety. Each chapter provides in-depth explanations, practical examples, and effective strategies designed to boost your understanding and confidence. Designed for both beginners and experienced professionals, this guide is tailored to meet your specific needs. It offers a ...

Understanding the Agile methodology doesn’t have to be difficult. Agile thinking and Agile frameworks such as Scrum, Kanban, and Lean are becoming highly popular in many industries. An increasing number of businesses are starting to use Agile values and principles to achieve their goals. Therefore, understanding the Agile way of working is more important than ever before.

The AHIMA Certified Coding Associate (CCA) exam is an entry-level credential for individuals looking to start a career in medical coding. Conquer the AHIMA CCA Exam: Your Concise Guide to Entry-Level Medical Coding Certification and Becoming a Certified Coding Associate serves as a focused study resource that highlights key coding principles, healthcare compliance, and reimbursement methodologies. This guide provides clear, concise explanations of ICD-10-CM, CPT, and HCPCS Level II coding, as well as topics such as health information management, medical terminology, and modifier usage. This...

You may be a project manager or a stakeholder with "street smarts". Maybe you have expertise in the nuts and bolts of project execution. Or you might be a "book smart" expert on the rules and tools of the trade. Whatever your strengths, most project managers agree it's a juggling act to balance people and processes. Nearly every project requires a balance of both practical and conceptual skills. Now you can fill in the gaps to gain a perfect balance of the two.

This book is a concise study guide designed to help candidates prepare for insurance licensing exams. It covers essential insurance concepts, regulatory frameworks, and policy structures while focusing on the core principles needed for success. Rather than providing a comprehensive, in-depth analysis of all exam topics, this guide serves as a supplement to more detailed study materials and helps test-takers identify areas that require further review. The book explains key insurance concepts, including risk management, policy underwriting, claims processing, and liability coverage. Readers ...

Ernest Hemingway, Zadie Smith, Joan Didion, Franz Kafka, David Foster Wallace, and more. In Process, acclaimed journalist Sarah Stodola examines the creative methods of literature's most transformative figures. Each chapter contains a mini biography of one of the world's most lauded authors, focused solely on his or her writing process.

Conquer the APICS Certification Exams offers a concise, high-level overview of key supply chain and logistics principles aligned with five APICS certifications—CPIM, CSCP, CLTD, SCOR-P, and CTSC. This guide is not intended to replace official APICS materials or provide exhaustive detail on every exam topic. Instead, it serves as a supplemental resource to help readers focus on core concepts, reinforce their understanding, and identify areas requiring deeper study. Each chapter explores major functional areas of supply chain and logistics—from inventory and demand planning to sourcing, ...

Conflicts are inevitable. Whether in the workplace, within families, or on a global scale, the ability to manage and resolve conflicts is a crucial skill. This book, "The Pithy Guide to Conflict Resolution: Managing and Resolving Conflicts Effectively," aims to provide readers with practical tools and strategies to navigate and resolve conflicts effectively. The journey begins with a comprehensive understanding of what conflict is and the various types it can take. By delving into the sources and causes of conflicts, as well as the stages of conflict development, readers will gain a solid ...

Tichy draws on decades of hands-on experience working with CEOs and boards to provide a framework for building a smart, effective transition pipeline, whether for a multi-billion dollar conglomerate, a family business, a small start-up, or a non-profit. Through revealing case studies like Hewlett Packard, IBM, Yahoo, P&G, Intel, and J.C. Penney, he examines why some companies fail and others succeed in training and sustaining the next generation of senior leaders.

"Aging gracefully" – a phrase that dances on birthday cards and slips effortlessly from our lips during well-wishing. Yet, have we ever delved into its profound depth or the kaleidoscope of endeavors it encompasses? Beyond the layers of time and skin, what does it truly mean to embrace the golden years with elegance and poise? "Elegant Evolutions" invites you on a transformative journey, transcending the mere passage of time to celebrate the harmonious blend of wisdom, beauty, and resilience.

ISO 18587 Internal Assessment & External Audits The Complete Guide to Conducting ISO 18587 Internal Assessment & External Audits Introduction: ISO 18587 is the international standard for post-editing machine-translated (MT) content to ensure it matches the quality of human translation. This book is a comprehensive guide for conducting internal assessments and preparing for external audits to meet ISO 18587’s stringent requirements. Whether you’re aiming for certification or internal process improvement, this guide walks you through the essential steps to ensure your organization stays ...