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Berkshire Hathaway, the $300+ billion conglomerate that Warren Buffett built, is among the world's largest and most famous corporations. Yet for all its power and celebrity, few people understand Berkshire, and many assume it cannot survive without Buffett. This book challenges that assumption. In a comprehensive portrait of the corporate culture that unites Berkshire's subsidiaries, Lawrence Cunningham unearths the traits that assure the conglomerate's perpetual prosperity.

Two Harvard Business School professors synthesize 200 years of thought along with the latest research drawn from the biological and social sciences to propose a new theory, a unified synthesis of human nature. Paul Lawrence and Nitin Nohria have studied the way people behave in that most fascinating arena of human behavior - the workplace - and from their work they produce a book that examines the four separate and distinct emotive drives that guide human behavior.

Using real life examples, Deal Maker reveals the behavioral and psychological dimensions of deal making and gives practical advice on planning a negotiating strategy to achieve the best possible results. This book, authored by a venture capitalist with experience structuring deals for entrepreneurial firms and Wall Street takeovers, tells you what skills are needed for successful deal making. It describes how to develop a negotiating strategy explaining the behavioral and psychological dimensions of deal making.

**Powerful coaching questions to get the best out of any situation.** In coaching, questions are the route to progress. Questions enable the people being coached to arrive at their own solutions and, crucially, to 'own' them as well. The effectiveness of this tool applies to anyone in a coaching...

How do great organizations go from paper to profit? What are the secrets to sound, lucrative decision-making? And how can you analyze executive and company performance for smarter investing—as a leader or a shareholder? In The Founder Effect, Lawrence Lam identifies the intangible elements that drive the success behind outstanding global companies.

This welcome new guide to the world of entrepreneurship offers invaluable lessons for the student and the practical entrepreneur alike. For the student it breathes fresh life into the standard curriculum topics, analyzing them in the context of a wide range of current real-world examples. For business practitioners it shows how practical success is influenced by factors such as industry dynamics, entry barriers, reconfiguration, and core competence. Enterprise in Action gives clear accounts of concepts and processes so that anyone can come on board.

Leading Change offers an alternative. It provides a framework for change that opens opportunities for people within the organization to play a significant role in the process. Supported by academic research, and grounded with a range of examples and cases, the book offers a valuable approach to successful change management.

Abundant Life podcast exists to inspire, capture, and enlighten hearts with practical tips on how to live the abundant life as stories of transformation and healing are shared. God is still in the business of taking a mess and turning it into a powerful message of hope and redemption for our good and His glory. May we surrender our lives to Him and experience the abundant life that He died for us to have. “The thief comes only to steal and kill and destroy. I came that they may have life and have it abundantly” (John 10:10).

The performance review. It is one of the most insidious, most damaging, and yet most ubiquitous of corporate activities. We all hate it. And yet nobody does anything about it. Until now... Straight-talking Sam Culbert, management guru and UCLA professor, minces no words as he puts managers on...

Welcome to The HumAIn Workforce Podcast—your go-to resource for navigating the transformative impact of Artificial Intelligence (AI) on the workforce! The podcast explores how AI is reshaping industries, creating new opportunities, and redefining the future of work. Hosted by Sarah Lawrence, from Practical Workforce Planning - a seasoned Human Resources professional with over 20 years of experience, more recently focused on Workforce Planning, this podcast brings a unique perspective to the table. Hi, I’m Sarah! I’ve witnessed firsthand how rapid advancements in AI are influencing work ...

Are you a woman or minority business owner ready to elevate your systems and operations while staying true to your unique brand identity? Welcome to The Systems Boutique, where style meets strategy in the world of business systems.Hosted by Dr. Raymona, systems and operations expert and owner of The Systems Boutique Agency, this podcast is your go-to destination for mastering the art of tailored systems. Whether you're a solopreneur, small business owner, or seasoned entrepreneur, The Systems Boutique is your guide to crafting bespoke solutions that fit your brand like a tailored power suit.In...

The Revival Life Podcast seeks to ignite revival in every area of our lives. God wants every area to be fully yielded to Him and when it is, it prospers!

Esmie Lawrence is an Olympian, a success coach, and the host of Sprinting To Success podcast. This weekly show features women who talk about how they manage challenges, fear, limiting beliefs, and learned to step into their potential and their greatness.

My Podcast is about raising positive awareness of people who have a learning disability like me to help change attitudes. All of my Views are my own & Not linked to my employer.

"Welcome to 'Selfish Leader with Lawrence Thompson' – the go-to destination for all things leadership! 🚀 Join me, Lawrence Thompson, your host and lifelong advocate for effective leadership, as we embark on a transformative journey to explore, discuss, and dissect the principles that drive success in the world of leadership. 🔍 About Lawrence Thompson: With a passion for empowering individuals and organizations to reach their full potential, I bring over two decades of hands-on leadership experience to the table. As a seasoned leader in diverse industries, I've witnessed the impact that...

At Beyond 8 Figures, we believe in DELIBERATE entrepreneurship. It means creating a solid foundational framework for your entrepreneurial journey, building from a place of passion, and intentionally aligning your actions with your goals so that you can create success on your terms. Join A.J. Lawrence, the journeyman entrepreneur with several 7 figure exits, as he shares honest conversations with successful entrepreneurs about their experiences starting and scaling businesses to $10M and beyond, the realities of being a modern-day entrepreneur, advice for practicing deliberate entrepreneurship,...

If you were able to remove the constraints of finances from your life, who could you live up to be for yourself and your family? Everyone in this world deserves to be financially free. We understand that there are so many people out there who are not living to their fullest potential because of their personal finances. The Philly Wealth Project is a group of real estate agents and investors who have a burning desire to help others create wealth through real estate. We are located in the suburbs of Philadelphia and our goal is to show you what it is like to invest in real estate here. We are ...

Welcome to Disrupt Leaders, where leadership isn't just a title—it's a transformational journey. Join hosts Bill Walker and Julian Lawrence as they disrupt conventional leadership norms through insightful dialogue and personal anecdotes from their own experiences as leaders and coaches that are currently in trenches with you. In each episode, Bill and Julian delve into the nuances of leadership dynamics, sharing their perspectives on navigating challenges, fostering our people, and redefining what success means in the corporate leadership world. Whether discussing effective coaching ...

Is the thought of being imperfect keeping you from taking inspired action? Each week, award winning Canadian coaches Christopher and Kyle provide you with golden nuggets that inspire your soul into taking action every day! Through stories, facts, and practical hands-on tools you will receive the guidance you need to give your life the booster shot it’s been looking for.

Lean by Design explores how organizations can fix what’s predictably broken in their operations — starting with the systems, decisions, and behaviors that shape how work gets done. Hosts Oscar Gonzalez and Lawrence Wong speak with leaders from biopharma and beyond, drawing lessons from industries that share the same pursuit of clarity, efficiency, and sustainable execution. Each episode breaks down real challenges into practical insights that help teams align better, think smarter, and move faster. Produced by Sigma Lab Consulting, Lean by Design helps organizations design for what ...