Professional Growth

The key to lasting and innovative career improvement, growth and success is a good system. This book presents a roadmap—a system—that includes action steps to help professionals escape harsh competition. The book aims to show undervalued professionals how to use unconventional moves—systematic moves—to develop satisfying careers while making a difference in the world. In other words, the coaching insights shared in this book are for folks who want to raise their professional standing, break away from the crowd, and add a new, better chapter to their own underdog story. ★ Chapter 1...

When it comes to understanding how to run your business for the Lord, what source of guidance do you seek most? There is an amazing power in God to achieve more than we could imagine, especially for our businesses and serving others for the kingdom. The Lampstand of God, as described in both the Old and New Testaments, holds God’s most powerful traits for running kingdom-focused businesses that allows people to combine biblical knowledge with modern-day business practices. Isaiah 11:1-3 embodies the key to us being filled with the fullness of the Holy Spirit as we operate our businesses. ...

Once you finish school, it’s a big leap into the next phase of life. And, whether that phase is college or a new job, there’s a gap between the game of school and the guidelines for success in the real world. So, how do you begin adult-ing before you are ready to be an adult? Developed from over a decade of coaching the alphabet generation in the midst of transition, Office Hours: How to Go from School to World Rule offers practical insights to create a purpose-filled career journey and manage the unexpected bumps along the way.

The phenomenal rise of the Internet seems to have transformed business as we know it. However, according to two men who have been at the forefront of the Internet's impact, some important things haven't changed: the future still belongs to passionate companies made up of passionate people. In Clicks and Morter, Schwab co-CEO David Pottruck teams up with leadership master and best-selling author Terry Pearce to show what it takes to build a high-growth organization in today's electronic environment.