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Acting on values—doing good for the benefit of all—can substantially benefit the bottom line, but many business leaders mistakenly believe that doing the right thing lowers profits. This belief is the greatest barrier holding businesses back from being more financially and competitively successful—and delivering more good for the world. Not only can it be a winning business strategy to act on values, as Daniel Aronson suggests in The Value of Values, but it is also a savvy choice, increasing a company’s power, profit, and competitive advantage.

In the event of a crisis, everyone looks to the leaders for direction. Ramesh Nair is a veteran of steering organizations through the ebbs and flows of economic upheaval including the daunting onslaught of Covid-19 and earlier the debilitating 2008 economic downturn...

In the aftermath of George Floyd’s murder, corporate America has doubled down on its public intentions to be more inclusive and equitable. Yet beyond the pledges it is difficult to see which system changes make a real difference. In From Intention to Impact, Malia Lazu draws on her background as a community organizer, her corporate career as a bank president, and now her experience as a leading DEI consultant to explain what has been holding organizations back and what they need to do better.

Introducing the definitive guide to AI business transformation, The ChatGPT Advantage: Transform Your Business with Artificial Intelligence. This exclusive guide is more than audiobook—it's your ultimate roadmap to the AI-driven future of business. Discover a trove of actionable insights, practical advice, case studies, and step-by-step tutorials that will prepare your company for unparalleled success in the age of AI.

Business has a bad name for many people. It is easy to point to unethical and damaging behavior by companies. And it may seem straightforward to blame either individuals or, more generally, ruthless markets and amoral commercial society. In Honorable Business, James R. Otteson argues that business activity can be valuable in itself. Done correctly, honorable business can enable flourishing for individuals and prosperity for society.

Have you ever wanted to listen in on a business mogul’s phone calls? Well, get ready for the ultimate fly-on-the-wall experience. In On the Line with Daymond John, the FUBU founder and Shark Tank star patches you directly into his phone calls with his celebrity friends, business partners, and game-changing executives. At the end of each episode, Daymond gives actionable advice that can be applied to business, life, and beyond. Whether you’re a budding entrepreneur or simply fascinated by the inner workings of remarkable enterprises, this show will empower and educate you.

Many of the central concerns of the twenty-first century—racial inequity, white supremacy movements, greater inclusiveness of diverse peoples—are rooted in facing and overcoming prejudices, both common and hidden. Another great challenge—the role of wealth and innovation in solving the climate crisis—is also riddled with disabling prejudices about how corporations work, and about the rights and needs of consumers and world citizens. In his twenty-first book, Bruce Piasecki argues that a set of five recurring prejudices, from 1900 to 2020, have held up real progress on climate action.

Why is Original Insight the single most important ingredient for startup success and how can startup founders obtain it? The Insightful Startup takes you on a personal journey, from the author's own venture-backed startup, emerging among the first generation of tech startups from Denmark in the mid-2000s, to his decade-long career as a venture capital investor investing in tech startups at the earliest stages. David Today shares how his understanding of startup success evolved over three paradigms spanning fifteen years. The book provides you with real-life examples from Nordic startups the author founded, invested in, and mentored.

Olvídese de las historias fantásticas que muestran a unos emprendedores trabajando en el garaje de su casa, diseñando productos perfectos que cambiarán el mundo y que se hacen millonarios de la noche a la mañana. Ese ideal romántico del emprendedor está muy alejado de la realidad porque omite un hecho esencial: una startup es una institución humana diseñada para crear un nuevo producto o servicio bajo condiciones de incertidumbre extrema. Es precisamente esa incertidumbre extrema la que hace que una startup (con o sin fines de lucro) no se pueda gestionar con los mismos métodos y estándares que utilizan las empresas consolidadas.

Uno de los mayores expertos españoles en estrategia empresarial nos brinda la oportunidad de conocer su experiencia profesional en puestos ejecutivos de relevancia de grandes multinacionales. De modo que en este libro, el lector encontrará los métodos de trabajo de Miquel Lladó y, lo más importante, el ideario que lo ha ayudado a crear su propio futuro y a llegar a las más altas cotas del liderazgo empresarial.

¿Conoces las estrategias adecuadas para impulsar el crecimiento de tu organización? ¿Sabes cómo combinarlas, secuenciarlas e implementarlas para tener éxito? Determinar la mejor manera de impulsar el crecimiento de una organización puede parecer una tarea ardua. Según Tiffani Bova, no existe un único secreto, pero sí hay diez estrategias de crecimiento que cualquier empresario o directivo debería conocer y ser capaz de combinar y secuenciar con acierto, en función del contexto en el que opere.

El mundo está cambiando de forma vertiginosa y, con él, las reglas del marketing. Las viejas prácticas tan bien aprendidas durante años han dejado de funcionar porque han saturado los medios de comunicación y la mente del consumidor. Para que nuestro producto no se vuelva invisible entre unas opciones cada vez más numerosas debemos hacerlo extraordinario, diferenciarlo y lograr que la gente se fije en él como si fuera una Vaca Púrpura.

Vom Kopiererverkäufer zum vielfach ausgezeichneten Vertriebsexperten, Keynote-Speaker sowie erfolgreichen Entrepreneur und Unternehmercoach: Martin Limbeck hat eine Karriere hingelegt, die locker für mehrere Leben reicht. Hinter ihm liegen bereits 30 Jahre Unternehmertum mit allen Höhen und Tiefen – sein neues Hörbuch "Limbeck. Unternehmer." bildet daher den folgerichtigen Abschluss seiner Standardwerk-Trilogie.

In our fast-moving and consumer-driven world – in which more than 10 million people are Marketers – social and environmental issues are increasingly being moved to the top of boardroom agendas. Each and every company, and therefore every marketer, has a responsibility to learn about the changing landscape in which they operate, and to adapt their skills, creativity and influence accordingly. From the authors of Sustainable Marketing, awarded Highly Commended at the Business Book Awards 2022, Can Marketing Save the Planet? is the ultimate guidebook for this journey.

Comment faire de la culture d’entreprise un avantage concurrentiel... Pour développer Zappos entreprise américaine de vente en ligne de chaussures devenue légendaire dans le monde entrepreneurial Tony Hsieh n’a pas misé sur les profits et les rendements. Il a mis au cœur de ses préoccupations le bonheur de ses employés et de ses clients. Cette culture d’entreprise passionnée et différente a fait de Zappos un modèle de succès : son chiffre d’affaires a atteint 1 milliard de dollars en moins de dix ans.

Wie können Praxisinhaber den wachsenden Anforderungen im Gesundheitsmarkt begegnen? Mit welcher Strategie wird der Beruf des niedergelassenen Arztes wieder als erfüllt wahrgenommen und wie erreicht der Praxisinhaber seine Wunschpatienten? Vanessa Kohnert, langjährige Beraterin im Gesundheitsbereich, erklärt, wie und weshalb es sich für Praxisinhaber lohnt, sich mit der eigenen Positionierung auseinander zu setzen. Und wie jeder mit nur 25 einfachen Übungen seine ganz individuelle Position finden kann.

Deux entreprises de deux pays différents fusionnent. Une filiale française importe un outil de gestion développé aux États-Unis. Des chercheurs travaillent ensemble au sein d’un consortium européen. Avec la mondialisation, les confrontations des cultures dans le milieu professionnel se multiplient, rendant nécessaire une approche interculturelle du management. Cet ouvrage montre comment le management a progressivement pris en compte la diversité des cultures et dresse un panorama des manières concrètes d’organiser leur rencontre dans le monde de l’entreprise qui évolue désormais dans un environnement multiculturel.

Everyone says that innovation is important. The problem is that no one tells you how to be innovative. Innovation is a State of Mind sets out a step-by-step guide to creating innovative ideas and putting them into action. You'll learn how to generate more ideas with greater potential, how to grow and evaluate them, test their effectiveness, and then implement the ones that are going to improve your business.

If you as a leader hold on too tightly—to your people, to everyday decision-making, to the past, and more—you will cut off vital oxygen necessary for growth. The solution: stop being a control freak and instead empower your employees, get out of your own way, and establish a clear vision for the future. Embrace the growth paradox to get unstuck and grow your company to the next level. By leaning into some key, counterintuitive business ideas, you’ll make space for changes that will lead to nonlinear growth.

Conoce las herramientas que llevaron a estas tres hermanas a ser empresarias exitosas con reconocimiento internacional, con mínimo capital ¿Sabías que grandes empresas, como Amazon y GoPro, iniciaron con muy poco capital? Con buenas herramientas y mínimas cantidades de dinero es posible...