Short Leadership

While an uninterrupted life, free of misfortune may sound wonderful, it is in the challenge, in the change, that we learn the greatest lessons. This book has been written with 51 years of personal life experiences, and an overlay of close to 30 years of professional subject matter expertise in managing the continuance of business operations across the globe, come rain...or shine. Both aspects have resulted in significant lessons learned...stories of continuity and resilience.

In the third collection of Heal to Lead stories, inspirational leaders share their personal journeys about how they overcame difficult situations to lead others. Stories include overcoming addiction, navigating the challenges of grief, embracing life transitions, breaking cycles of abuse, and finding courage and peace during challenging times. Consisting of twenty-three short stories, Heal to Lead: Stories to Turn Your Wounds Into Wisdom, Volume Three, includes a powerful collection showcasing individual resilience and determination to not only embrace life’s challenges but to use that as...

Martin Luther King "aveva un sogno". Niente riuscì a fermarlo dall'ottenere esattamente il proprio obiettivo. Questo comportò andare in prigione più volte, comportò essere odiato dalla maggior parte della classe "dominante" dei bianchi d'America, comportò anche andare contro i desideri di vendetta e di alcuni esponenti del popolo nero.

Welcome to "Playground Stories," an anthology that delves into the richness of human experience through the lens of playground interactions. These spaces are more than just areas for play; they are microcosms of society where foundational skills of human interaction are first developed. In the playground, children and adults alike engage in activities that teach them vital life lessons about communication, sharing, and conflict resolution. On the playground, games are more than mere entertainment—they are lessons in leadership, teamwork, rivalry, and deceit. Team sports like soccer and ...

In this hilarious, fascinating and insightful expose, industry insider Peter Smith reveals the massive blunders and dodgy dealings taking place around the world as private companies and public-sector bodies buy goods and services. A recent report showed that over 90 per cent of procurement projects fail. So, why are so many billions wasted on ineptitude, mismanagement and, in some cases, fraud?

In Go Long, authors Dennis Carey, Brian Dumaine, Michael Useem, and Rodney Zemmel take you behind the scenes to witness the business decisions that are enabling leading organizations to outsmart and outlast the competition.

Management skills are essential in business, but far too many people underestimate them and don’t know how to lead effectively. But inside this book, you’ll discover a profound and actionable formula for taking your management skills to the next level. Join manager and team leader Gal Zellermayer as he reveals the fundamentals of team leadership, arming you with the knowledge you need to become a more effective manager, while challenging you to transform your mind-sets and see the world of managing in a different way.

Sumérgete en el audiolibro "LIDERAZGO PARA EQUIPOS DE VENTAS EMPRESARIALES" y descubre el poder transformador de liderar a tu equipo de ventas de manera efectiva. Si has enfrentado problemas en el área comercial o sientes que los resultados financieros podrían mejorar, este curso te ofrece una perspectiva única para marcar la diferencia.

Il suo nome è diventato simbolo dell'eroe straordinario e modello di tutti i grandi strateghi, dei più importanti conquistatori e leader politici della storia. Ma quale fu il segreto che spinse il giovane Alessandro a farsi Magno e dominatore del mondo all’epoca conosciuto? Quale ardente desiderio alimentava il suo agire? Qui cercheremo di rispondere a queste domande e capire come Alessandro raggiunse il potere. Analizzeremo le qualità, le aspirazioni e le strategie di un uomo che volle farsi dio e che visse l'esistenza come una perenne corsa oltre i propri limiti.

John Hendry, a leading management scholar, looks at the nature and practice of management in this Very Short Introduction. Tracing the development of management over the last century, he looks not only at what managers do, but also provides an insight to modern management theory. He considers the influences of national and organizational culture, the relationship between power and domination, managing in different cultures, approaches to management, and at the accountability of managers and morality.

Learn a step-by-step process that helps you manage your hybrid work arrangement effectively, while creating a fair and inclusive environment for your employees. This short book gives you everything you need to know about how to transition to a hybrid work environment in a post-COVID world. You will learn how to gain the benefits of a hybrid workplace model and maximize the advantages of remote and in-office work.

Den of Thieves tells, in masterfully reported detail, the full story of the insider-trading scandal that nearly destroyed Wall Street, the men who pulled it off, and the chase that finally brought them to justice. Pulitzer Prize winner James B. Stewart shows for the first time how four of the biggest names on Wall Street - Michael Milken, Ivan Boesky, Martin Siegel, and Dennis Levine - created the greatest insider-trading ring in financial history and almost walked away with billions.

L'avventura Amazon è una delle più emblematiche e avvincenti dalla nascita del web. Un modello di impresa che deve molto a Jeff Bezos, il suo geniale fondatore, che ha fatto dell'innovazione costante e della centralità dei clienti e dei loro bisogni un vero e proprio culto.

There should be a way to develop leadership skills -- without sitting in a classroom! That's what this award-winning book is all about. It shares 101 ways to develop leadership skills ... and they are all self-directed! Included is a rich resource of cross-referenced indexes, linking specific skills (helpful as managers complete performance reviews) to the prescriptions. This is an invaluable guide for any current leader to use with self or staff -- and great for anyone with dreams of leadership. Selected as one of the Top 30 Business Books by Soundview Executive Book Summaries.

Through the power of story, you are about to begin to improve yourself personally and professionally. Show Your Ink contains 20 short stories that will grab you emotionally. Get ready to laugh, cry, think, and learn. Each story focuses on a different aspect of success in leadership and life. You will learn about the importance of authenticity, the need to use your mistakes, the vital role of feedback, why values matter, the key to personal change, and much more.

La storia di Coco Chanel e della maison Chanel è quella della prima imprenditrice a fare della moda un sistema industriale e a consegnare lo stile e i suoi oggetti alla vita quotidiana, e, allo stesso tempo, a portare le esigenze della donna comune sulle sue passerelle.

Rolihlahla "Nelson" Mandela fu un grande leader sudafricano del XX secolo. Come membro della rivoluzione armata, Lancia della Nazione, negli anni Cinquanta e Sessanta, lottò duramente per abolire l'apartheid, quella serie di "leggi" che giustificavano il dominio della minoranza bianca europea sul popolo nativo sudafricano.

The purpose of this book is to take you through the stages of learning about project management, expectations and requirements of the job, the qualities of a good project manager, and the basic principles of project management. Some of these principles include time management, cost and budget, incorporating strategies in to the scope of the project, reporting to upper management or the CEO, and working with unmotivated or difficult people.

Con questo audiolibro scoprirai i metodi e i princìpi che hanno dato vita al colosso Google. Scoprirai cosa significa fare impresa per i fondatori dell'azienda di Mountain View, partendo dagli inizi - l'ambiente accademico e informale in cui Page e Brin hanno plasmato le proprie ambizioni - passando per gli sviluppi che hanno fatto di Google un'azienda in grado di produrre ricavi miliardari, fino agli ultimi successi.

Leadership is an exhaustive, unrelenting, selfless journey that has left me with rewarding memories and haunting pains. For those who are seeking to carry the burden of leadership, I offer you this audiobook. While knowledge can be acquired, leadership can only be forged in the fire of experience. And through all of my experiences, the adversity, combat, triumph, and failures, these writings have kept me grounded.