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Kym Gold's mantra - "never settle for a no, always look for a yes" - is what led her to co-create True Religion Brand Jeans, a major retail clothing company that she sold for close to a billion dollars in 2013. In Gold Standard, she finally gives her side of the story of how the once fledgling jeans company that nobody wanted,went on to become a giant, revolutionizing player in the fashion industry.

The New Gold Standard takes you on an exclusive tour behind the scenes of The Ritz-Carlton Hotel Company. Granted unprecedented access to the company's executives, staff, and its award-winning Leadership Center training facilities, bestselling author Joseph Michelli explored every level of leadership within the organization.

Ein Muss für jeden Menschen, der der Innovationsarmut in Deutschland überdrüssig ist. Mit "Standard ist tödlich" ermutigt Jürgen R. Schmid seine Leser, ohne Barrieren im Kopf zu denken und zu den eigenen Ideen zu stehen. Schlicht, klar, konsequent. Ein Standard kommt selten allein. Neue Probleme hat das Land: Export-Weltmeisterschaft verloren, von Migrationswellen überfordert, von gesellschaftlicher Lagerbildung überrascht und vieles mehr. Und gibt es auch neue Lösungen dafür? "Nein", sagt Jürgen R. Schmid, einer der führenden Produkt-Designer Deutschlands.

A Higher Standard takes a candid look at the exciting military career of US Army General Ann Dunwoody, who received her fourth star - a rank never before reached by a woman - in her fourth decade of service. From her first command leading 200 soldiers to her final one leading 69,000, Dunwoody reveals the challenges she faced and the changes she initiated by sharing both the smallest moments and the most pivotal events in her career.