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In Better, Simpler Strategy, Harvard Business School professor Felix Oberholzer-Gee provides executives with a simple tool to cut through technological complexity and market uncertainties. The Value Stick, based on proven economic mechanics, is an extraordinarily powerful tool that helps executives decide where to focus their attention and how to deepen their firm's competitive advantage. 

The chaos of everyday business forces people into an exhausting, ineffective, seemingly never-ending cycle of work-arounds, firefighting, and Whac-a-Mole. The irritatingly urgent crowds out the lastingly important. There has to be a better way. And there is: the game-changing discipline of dynamic work design improves productivity, reduces costs, and increases efficiency, ensuring that all parts of a company can work in concert. It has been used in organizations around the world to close the gap between results promised and results delivered.

We spend the majority of our lives making decisions, both big and small. Yet, even though our success is largely determined by the choices that we make, very few of us are equipped with useful decision-making skills. Because of this, we often approach our choices tentatively, or even fearfully, and avoid giving them the time and thought required to put our best foot forward.

As a manager you have to make decisions - from daily choices about team priorities to deciding which long-term innovation projects to pursue. But most decisions don't have a clear-cut answer, and assessing the alternatives and the risks involved can be overwhelming. You need a smarter approach to making the best choice possible. The HBR Guide to Making Better Decisions provides practical tips and advice to help you identify the problem, evaluate your alternatives, select the right path forward, and follow through successfully.

As a motivational speaker and coach, one question that Jeff Keller often gets asked is 'What separates successful people from everyone else?' His answer is an overwhelming stress on the 'right attitude'. In fact, it always boils down to what Jeff popularly refers to as the 'winning attitude'. No...

tell me a better Story ist ein Podcast über Storytelling, Content und Social Media Management in einer Welt, in der alle senden, aber wenige wirklich hängen bleiben.Und es ist ein Talk unter Freunden. Rebecca und Tommy sprechen nicht wie ein Lehrbuch, sondern wie sie im echten Leben miteinander quatschen: mit Szenen aus dem Alltag, Beobachtungen aus der Kommunikationspraxis und dem Blick hinter die Mechanik von Plattformen, Formaten und Trends.Für alle, die sich nicht entscheiden können zwischen: Neues hören, Inspiration finden und unterhalten werden.

What do you do at work when a hundred crises seem to be happening at the same time? Do you pick just one priority or try to put out every fire? How can you stay composed, figure out what really matters, and act decisively? When former U.S. Navy SEAL sniper Brandon Webb transitioned to civilian...

Status won’t change your life...but service will. Join Stacey Chillemi and founder-turned-advisor Rich Lyons to help you sell with integrity, lead with courage, and love like it matters—at work and at home.From scaling LYONSCG to a nine-figure Capgemini acquisition to teaching emotional intelligence, Rich brings real stories, proven playbooks, and rapid-fire tactics you can use today.Build the person → grow the business → strengthen the marriage. Let’s go!

Triumph over adversity using proven Special Operations habits and mindsets with this inspiring guide from retired Navy SEAL and New York Times bestselling author Jason Redman. Adversity can often catch you by surprise and leave you struggling with what to do next. What if you could confront any...

When you’re leading at your best, how does it feel? If the words at ease, engaged, and confident come to mind, then you’ve experienced what meditators and neuroscientists call mindfulness-awareness.We all have access to this natural confidence—and great leaders live it. Carroll has worked...

Decades before the business world discovered the power of authentic staff engagement, Green Mountain Coffee Roasters cofounder Bob Stiller was busy creating a company with a mission to build an engaged workforce focused on innovation. Green Mountain Coffee Roasters went public, moved to selling wholesale exclusively, invested in Keurig, and became one of the few coffee companies to ever reach $1 billion in sales. In Better and Better, Stiller explains how he did it.

Virtue is more than a word: it's a way for us all to live, a way to flourish as human beings. And when applied to organizational life, virtue serves to enhance engagement, strengthen relationships, and foster success in business. Picking up where the acclaimed Exception to the Rule left off, Better Humans, Better Performance connects the classical Greek virtues—Trust, Compassion, Courage, Justice, Temperance, Wisdom, and Hope—with authoritative science that can help you achieve the highest performance.

The Business of Better explores how the most compelling wellness brands are built by understanding human behavior. In a crowded wellness market, growth isn’t about doing more - it’s about understanding better. This podcast dives into the psychology of customer experience and the real challenges founders face as they build brands people actually stay loyal to.Your host, Leah Babroudi, is a lifelong enthusiast of consumable wellness and the science behind it. She studies functional compounds, holds a bachelor's degree in plant biology, and previously hosted an alternative wellness podcast. ...

Better Together: A Southern Orthodontic Partners Podcast shares the stories behind thriving orthodontic practices and the people who run them. Hosts John Nelson and Dr. Scott Blackman talk with doctors and industry professionals about the experiences, challenges, and lessons that have shaped their journeys. From community engagement to clinical excellence, each conversation highlights what sets these orthodontic practices apart. Tune in for practical insights, real stories, and inspiration to help you grow your own practice with purpose.

The Better Your Business podcast is designed for realtors who want to build a business that actually feels good. Hosted by Cheryl Goetz, this show blends professional insights with an approachable, real-world perspective. Cheryl speaks with humour and conviction on creating sustainable systems, building community, and defining success on your own terms. Whether you’re looking to streamline your business, gain more work-life harmony, or overcome burnout or mindset blocks, this podcast is your go-to resource.Tune in for conversations with inspiring fellow realtors and helpful industry experts,...

We’ve moved on from antiquated tools like typewriters or checkbooks, but bosses still rely on the same annual performance review process to manage employees the same way they did 70 years ago. It fails our modern hybrid workplaces and it doesn’t improve performance, especially for today’s millennial and Gen-Z workforce. It succeeds only in lowering employee engagement, undermining trust in management, decreasing transparency, and increasing turnover. There must be a way to make work better for all of us. There is.

Providing managers, employees, CEOs, and board members a guide to build a sustainable, robust, female workforce at all levels, Better Together gives powerful and implementable solutions to fostering gender equality in your business. As a result, your business will be more successful, your customers will be happier with better products/services, and your employees will be much more fulfilled.  

The national bestseller from the host of CBC Radio’s White Coat, Black Art—now in paperback! In the high-pressure and complex setting of health care, a new approach to teamwork is leading to healthier patients, happier staff and more efficient operations. Doctors are learning art...

Whether you're rolling out a new product from a city-view office or rolling up your sleeves to deliver a social service in the field, learning why and how to embrace failure can help you do better faster. Smart leaders, entrepreneurs, and change agents design their innovation projects with a key idea in mind: ensure that every failure is maximally useful. In Fail Better, Anjali Sastry and Kara Penn show how to create the conditions, culture, and habits to systematically, ruthlessly, and quickly figure out what works in three steps.

Hi, I’m Yasmin Shaheen-Zaffar - a neurodivergent trauma and relationship therapist, and what some call The Situationship Expert. But at heart, I’m a storyteller.Welcome to Build Better Bonds with the Creative Reset - a space for honest conversations about how we connect, disconnect, and find our way back to each other.I started this podcast because so many of us are living in a kind of emotional static - protecting ourselves while longing to be seen, struggling to hold both love and fear in the same breath.And I wanted to explore what happens when we bring creativity into that space - when...