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Considered by many to be one of the finest speeches ever written, Acres of Diamonds offers a multitude of lessons about the rewards of work, education, and finding the riches of life in one's own backyard. In an era when many Americans would pack public halls to hear speeches given by the greatest citizens of their day, Russell Conwell read his world-famous lecture hundreds of times, and used the income he earned delivering it to found a small seminary to train Baptist ministers.

From Peter Drucker to Sheryl Sandberg, from The Five Dysfunctions of a Team to Creativity Inc., here are the 50 most important titles on organizational and personal success. Brand new title in the bestselling series. What do great enterprises have in common? What sort of person starts them? A...

Nightingale-Conant presents four of the greatest success classics: Acres of Diamonds by Russell H. Conwell, The Art of War by Sun Tzu, The Master Key System by Charles F. Haanel, and I Dare You! by William H. Danforth.

The classic book of strategy A Book of Five Rings is now available on CD. Miyamoto Musashi was renowned in his own time as an invincible warrior, a master artisan, an author, and philosopher. Today, his philosophy is still revered by the Japanese and used as a guide for daily...

You don't need a big title or a business degree in order to lead with impact. What you need is practical wisdom: the insight, judgment, and strength of character that all great leaders have, but that most business schools and corporate workshops don't teach. The Greats on Leadership gets you...

Most people fight battles they’ve already lost. The true master wins without taking a single strike. Written over 2,000 years ago, Sun Tzu’s timeless masterpiece "The Art of War" remains the ultimate playbook for mastering conflict, outmaneuvering rivals, and leading with total authority...

Hundreds of thousands of business leaders and aspiring professionals have profited from the wisdom and savvy of Lead the Field! Now you can, too. Lead the Field has often been referred to as the "Program of Presidents" because so many top executives and business leaders have incorporated Earl Nightingale's insight and guidance into their management philosophies. This landmark book is a practical guide on how to think and act like a success. The timeless stories Nightingale uses to make his points are as profound as they are accessible.

The ancient biographer and essayist Plutarch thought deeply about the leadership qualities of the eminent Greeks and Romans he profiled in his famous - and massive - Lives, including politicians and generals such as Pericles, Alexander the Great, Julius Caesar, and Mark Antony. Luckily for us, Plutarch distilled what he learned about wise leadership in a handful of essays, which are filled with essential lessons for experienced and aspiring leaders in any field today. 

Since the early 1960s, The Nightingale-Conant Corporation has been a world leader in publishing some of the most well-known, best-selling audio programs on success and happiness. For the first time, five of these great success classics are published in one library. You’ll hear the following five classics in their entirety: The Magic of Believing by Claude M. Bristol, Wake Up and Live! by Dorothea Brande, The Science of Getting Rich by Wallace Wattles, The Tao Te Ching by Lao Tzu, and As a Man Thinketh by James Allen.

W. Chan Kim and Renee Mauborgne changed the field of strategy and the language of business with their path-breaking "blue ocean strategy", a model for creating uncontested markets that unlock new demand and new opportunities for growth. This audiobook brings together three of their classic blue ocean strategy articles, all first published in Harvard Business Review. This collection is the ideal start, or refresher, for creating more blue oceans.

Bloomsbury presents The Stoic Capitalist by Robert Rosenkranz, read by Ian Porter. The Stoic ideal of a well-lived life has been around since 300BC, but what can we learn from it 2,300 years later? In The Stoic Capitalist, Robert Rosenkranz shows how its teachings can lead to a life of...

Vertrauen zum zentralen Führungsinstrument erheben, Leistungsfreude beim Mitarbeiter entfesseln und Selbstverantwortung fördern - das sind die wesentlichen Erfolgsfaktoren für ein gutes Unternehmen. Diese hochwertige Neuausgabe des Hörbuchklassikers versammelt die bekanntesten Titel von Deutschlands Managementautor Nr. 1: "Vertrauen führt", "Mythos Motivation" und "Das Prinzip Selbstverantwortung" - ein Muss für jeden Manager.

With over 10 years executing SEO strategy, including 4 years specializing in analytics and 2 years pioneering Generative Search optimization, Eduard (isearchgo.com) has watched search evolve from keyword rankings to AI answer engines like ChatGPT and Perplexity.Each episode unpacks what's actually working: measuring SEO performance as the funnel shifts, getting cited by AI search instead of just ranked by Google, and turning technical SEO into numbers leadership cares about. No recycled tactics, just practical, data backed insights from someone optimizing in real time for the generative search...

Sie verstehen Ihr Handwerk – da sind wir uns sicher. Trotzdem kommen im Arbeitsalltag von Unternehmern und HR-Experten im Bereich Sozialversicherung immer wieder Fragen auf. Unser Moderator Kay Holm nimmt sich ihnen einmal im Monat mit wechselnden Gästen an. Denn sie wissen: Auch erfahrene Unternehmer lernen nie aus.

Step into the living voice of history.This podcast presents complete, unabridged audiobooks from the 16th, 17th, and 18th centuries—an era that shaped theology, philosophy, literature, and the moral imagination of the modern world. Each episode features a full classical work, faithfully narrated and preserved for modern listeners.From early modern theology and devotional writings to foundational works of philosophy, history, and moral reflection, these recordings restore the original cadence, gravity, and depth of texts too often reduced to excerpts or summaries.🎧 What you’ll find here:...

In a world crowded with trendy leadership hacks and fleeting business advice, some wisdom endures.I’m Billy R. Bennett, leadership and team coach, and founder of Pyramid ODI. For over three decades, I’ve worked with leaders and teams in organizations around the globe to strengthen collaboration, trust, and results.In Classic Wisdom for Leaders and Their Teams, we draw from enduring ideas — from philosophy, history, and diverse cultures — to help you lead and build teams with more clarity, connection, and purpose.Each episode takes a timeless concept that has influenced leaders for ...

Through a storytelling approach to history's heroes and today's superstars of success, Classic Influence focuses on the strategic application of the wisdom of history and insights from social science. Listen in as we explore the timeless lessons we can learn from the legends of leadership, the titans of strategy, and the icons of influence and power. Guided by your host, the Harvard and Columbia-trained researcher, author (The Strategist Code), and speaker, Dr. Johnny Welch, M.B.A., you will discover the strategies, tactics, and tools you can use to increase your power and influence to achieve...

Here are three classics that must be in any business person's library: The Art of War by Sun Tzu, The Prince by Machiavelli, and A Book of Five Rings by Miyamoto Musashi. This impressive collection is accompanied by one hour of Zen-inspired Japanese music, performed on authentic instruments.

Welcome home, friend. You’ve officially found the corner of the internet where content creators come to breathe.Hosted by Sarah and Dave — two professional content creators who help other brands shine online but still struggle to show up on their own accounts (yes, the irony is not lost on us), this podcast is where honesty meets expertise.We’ll laugh at the shared struggle, learn how to be truly authentic on camera, decode the tech, simplify the chaos, and walk with you as we all create content that feels aligned and easy.Showing up online consistently has a lot more to do with nervous ...

This is the expression of William H. Danforth's personal philosophy of "four-square" personal development. Much more than a primer on the mechanics of balanced success, it is a riveting and motivational incitement to action. This book will provide you with the road map for success as well as a jolt of energy encouraging you to follow that path and fulfill your potential.