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Having devoted a career that spans 50 years to consulting with and studying professional firms in the Americas, Asia, and Europe, author Charles Ellis learned firsthand how difficult it is for an organization to go beyond very good and attain, as well as sustain, excellence. Now, he shares his hard-won insights with you and reveals "what it takes" to be best-in-class in any industry.

Too many companies are managed not by leaders but by mere role players and faceless bureaucrats. What would it take to replace these empty suits with real leaders - men and women who are confident in who they are and who truly inspire people to achieve extraordinary results? Rob Goffee and Gareth Jones argue that leaders don't become great by aspiring to a list of universal character traits. Rather, effective leaders are authentic: They deploy individual strengths to engage followers' hearts, minds, and souls.

In The Basics of Entrepreneurship, Sasan Seyedi explains the concept of entrepreneurship and how to become one. This book is merely to open your mind and become aware of both the possibilities and the hurdles that come with entrepreneurship. This is not a get rich, 12 steps to billionaire book. His intention with this book is to inspire and to make you think and find your passion or stick with your 9 to 5 job if that is your passion.