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Ido Leffler and Lance Kalish, two 29-year-old Australians with very different backgrounds and skills, cofounded their company in 2006 with little more than a dream - and made it big. Yes To Carrots has become one of the biggest natural beauty brands in the world and is one of the fastest-growing skincare brands. Leffler and Kalish have accomplished it all while maintaining solid principles, investing in meaningful business relationships, giving back to the community, and still making it home in time for dinner.

The Next 20 Years Will Be Completely Different From the Past Current global trends are bleak: weak economic growth, too much debt, declining incomes for the lower 99%, a dangerous addiction to fossil fuels, and ecological destruction -- just to name a few. Many of us understandably feel resigned...

"I've set up my corporation. Now what do I do?" All too often business owners and real estate investors are asking this question. They have formed their protective entity -- be it a corporation, LLC or LP -- and don't know what to do next. Run Your Own Corporation provides the solution to this...

Negotiation is a skill people need to use every day. In this audio exclusive, learn the negotiation skills required to navigate difficult situations that arise in everyday life. From buying a car to purchasing a home, one needs to know how to effectively negotiate, especially when the other party is a seasoned professional. Harvard professor, Joshua N. Weiss, Ph.D., gives us to tools to negotiate when we have a major stake in the game or when we're perceived as the "weak consumer."

The second global downturn in a dozen years is upon us - but do lessons learned during the Great Recession still apply? What must you and your business do, now, to ensure you come out the other side intact? Global Recession: Insights You Need from Harvard Business Review will help you understand the smartest ways to cut costs intelligently, find opportunities amid upheaval, and reshape your business to seize advantage in the upswing. 

We often assume that poor countries will bear the brunt of climate change, pandemics, and other exogenous shocks, but this book argues the opposite: western societies have more wealth and capital to lose, and are less inherently resilient. Icarus Economics shows how rich countries can help poor countries to decarbonise as they develop and, in the process, repair their own stagnating economies—as well as the planet.

Hay muchas personas que desarrollan trabajos como empleados por los que no sienten ninguna pasión, que los mantienen sólo por conseguir la remuneración de final de mes. Por otra parte están los emprendedores, gente que ha puesto en marcha una aventura empresarial y que suele atravesar todo tipo de problemas, excesos o dificultades hasta, si logran salir adelante, llegar a ver cumplido su sueño. En España, más de la mitad de los sueños empresariales fracasan en el primer año y tan sólo un quince por ciento supera los cinco años.

This book offers practical frameworks, models, and case studies that will help leaders inspire and lead change effectively, making it an essential resource. It belongs on the desks of founders, entrepreneurs, CEOs, leadership teams, HR professionals, managers, and consultants across industries...

The Three Bucket Leadership Framework helps leaders understand and overcome disengagement in their teams and organizations. This book is divided into two sections. Part I introduces the Three Buckets—All In, All Out, and The Middle—and shows how our spending of time and energy shapes our level of engagement. It also explores how individual habits and cultural forces lead people into disengagement, and how leaders must take responsibility for their teams’ engagement.

One of the nations' foremost financial consultants shares 78 proven ways to cut costs dramatically, send productivity through the roof, and, in just six months, double profits...

Drawing on insights from social psychology, moral philosophy and behavioural economics, as well as a range of illuminating case studies, world-renowned economist Paul Collier shares a galvanizing vision for a more inclusive, prosperous world.

"Cover me while I cut around that blue Mondeo and ambush the guy in the grey suit." There are not many successful entrepreneurs who will enthusiastically break off in the middle of a multi-million pound deal to have a huge snowball fight in the car park with their finance director. But then Mark...

New technologies are an investment minefield. Putting money behind them means taking a risk on unproven ventures, often from inexperienced (and potentially unscrupulous) developers. While some will lead the investor to fantastic gains, many others turn out to be mere bubbles – a flimsy veneer...

As generative AI rapidly moves from the fringes of innovation into the core of modern business operations, organizations must adapt or risk falling behind. Generative AI in the Workplace offers a comprehensive guide to understanding and integrating this transformative technology to drive efficiency, unlock creativity, and reshape the very fabric of workplace culture.

日本企業の仕組みは、なぜ変わりにくいのか――。本書ではその理由を「三位一体の地位規範信仰」にあると分析する。三位一体の地位規範とは、無限定性（正社員総合職という働き方に代表される）、標準労働者、マッチョイズムを意味する。

Questo libro racconta la storia completa delle bolle speculative — economiche, tecnologiche, digitali, umane — e di come, in ogni epoca, l'umanità abbia creduto di aver trovato la scorciatoia verso la ricchezza. Dai tulipani olandesi del 1637 ai Bitcoin, dalle ferrovie vittoriane al Metaverso, dalle case della Florida alle app dell'era mobile, Storia delle corse all'oro segue passo dopo passo il meccanismo eterno dell'euforia e del crollo, mostrando come l'ingegno e l'avidità si travestano ogni volta da progresso.

While some believe that you're either born a great time manager or you're not, that's not really the case at all. Anyone can learn the powerful habits of being more effective and more productive—and getting things done. Wait, You Need It When?!? is the essential guide to learning how to better manage your time, become more productive, and create the daily habits that will make this personal transformation stick in the long run—not just for a day or two.

Writing Winning Business Plans reveals how to write an accessible and recognition-promoting business plan for any organization, discussing how new and established companies can benefit from an effectively executed plan. Writing Winning Business Plans clearly shows you how to prepare and utilize...

Have you ever felt lost in knowing how your business is actually doing? Were you surprised by events that you didn’t see coming? Did you spend sleepless nights wondering whether or not your company was going to make it? Then Data is for you. This data-driven handbook is the third installment of the Traction Library’s EOS Mastery Series that provides all the tools you need to build an environment of transparency and get better results through clarity and accountability.

The marketplace is, in many ways, a modern Game of Thrones, being complex, strategic, and relentless. Beneath its surface runs a woven code. Here, merchants exchange not only products but messages, but also coded messages, and decoding them is essential for strategic and profitable business foresight. The author who decodes these messages has 38 years’ international experience in business and academia, with supplementary insight shaped by twelve decades of a family enterprise.