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Based on his work at some of the world's largest companies, including Ford, Adidas, and Chanel, Christian Madsbjerg's Sensemaking is a provocative stand against the tyranny of big data and scientism, and an urgent, overdue defense of human intelligence. Christian Madsbjerg argues that our fixation with data often masks stunning deficiencies, and the risks for humankind are enormous. Blind devotion to number crunching imperils our businesses, our educations, our governments, and our life savings.

You or your company can be screwed if you are hiring consultants without a plan to manage their bid for the sale, statement of work, and overall engagement. Learn from a seasoned risk and compliance, fraud examiner, and process improvement consultant who has worked for over 12 years in three of the "Big Four" consultancies on how you and your company can mitigate corporate risk when bringing in paid advisors.

In The Scrum Master Files, trusted coach and certified scrum trainer Angela Johnson takes you through her journey from project manager to scrum master. She helps you learn through her own failures what it means to coach developers, product owners, and organizations in changing the way they work with scrum. The case studies in this book put you in the scrum master role and help you see what went wrong and how to make things right using real-world scenarios. The secrets shared in this book are not exclusive to scrum masters!

The Engaged Leader addresses why leaders need to master a new way of developing relationships, which begins by stepping out of traditional hierarchies; how to listen at scale, share to shape, and engage to transform; the art of making this transformative mind shift; and the science of applying the right tools to meet your strategic goals. This transformation is not optional. Those who choose not to make this change will be abandoned for those who inspire people to follow them.

With The Strategy Activation Playbook, author Aric Wood, CEO of XPLANE, teaches you how to do what he's helped organizations around the world accomplish: align and activate the people in your organization to execute your strategy and realize your vision.

If you're looking for an effective and proven approach to product management - one that recognizes that the majority of product managers enter the field with little or no training and must learn through trial and error - this is the book for you. Take Charge Product Management guides you step-by-step along the product management path with tips, tactics, and tools to make you and your products more successful.

Management consulting is seen as a glamorous profession. Behind the mystique are the consultants who put in extraordinary effort, synthesize great problem-solving skills, and display fine personal attributes that enable them to capture the attention and respect of their clients. This book opens up to that world through the story of Samanta Thomas, a character based on countless excellent consultants, through whom we get inside the very mind of a consultant and their journey.

In 12 Disciplines of Leadership Excellence, bestselling author and motivational expert Brian Tracy teams up with global learning expert Dr. Peter Chee to reveal simple, straightforward principles any business leader can use to make lasting positive changes in his or her organization.

If you want to cook a delicious soup, you start with the best ingredients. The pot you cook the soup in won’t affect the outcome very much. Many coaches hope that things like a Facebook group, YouTube channel, or Funnel are the answer to growing their businesses when, in fact, these are the equivalent of a pot in a kitchen. They are helpful tools, but they don’t work on their own. You must combine them with the best ingredients. Nail Your Niche is about finding your ingredients, so you can use them with your tool of choice to build a successful online coaching business.

The Talent-Fueled Enterprise: A Powerful Approach to Build Tomorrow’s Workforce explores how organizations can tap into and harness the contemporary workforce, inviting CEOs and CHROs to embrace a new mindset for building resilient talent skilled for today and ready for future challenges.

Die Magie der Veränderung erkennen und erfolgreich meistern. Die richtigen Mitarbeiter finden und High Performance Teams entwickeln. Die Bedürfnisse des Kunden fokussieren: Der Kunde ist der neue Experte. Praktische und aktuelle Tools für mehr Erfolg im Business umsetzen. Handlungsheld sein: Machen statt Meckern!

Imagine if you could start your dream business, work from home, and make a real difference in people's lives. When you become a life coach, all of this is possible. The authors of Make Money as a Life Coach get it. They know what it’s like to navigate the world of online business and coaching. After considerable learning and several wrong turns, they’ve both gone on to create successful coaching businesses.

Here's how you can increase and sustain organic revenue and profit growth, whether you're running an entire company or in your first management job. Over the past seven years, Procter & Gamble has tripled profits; improved organic revenue growth, cash flow, and operating margins; and averaged earnings per share growth of 12 percent. Through eye-opening stories, A. G. Lafley and Ram Charan show how P&G and companies such as Honeywell, Nokia, LEGO, GE, HP, and DuPont have become game-changers.

Der klassische Berufsverkäufer ist ein Fall fürs Museum. Heute verkaufen immer mehr Nicht-Verkäufer direkt und selbst - ein Produkt, eine Dienstleistung, das eigene Image. Sie alle wollen gute Geschäfte machen. Aber wie geht das? Ganz anders als Sie denken, sagt Stephan Heinrich. Menschen wollen nicht überzeugt werden, sie wollen auf Augenhöhe verhandeln. Deshalb zeigt er in diesem Buch nicht, wie Sie Interesse erzeugen, sondern wie Sie vorhandenes Interesse wecken.

Locker machen! Statt "Ich will nichts falsch machen" ersetzen besser "Ich habe gute Absichten". Typische Fehler zwischen den betroffenen Kulturkreisen erfragen und darauf einstellen. Die Welt wird immer gleicher: Es etabliert sich eine internationale Kultur mit englischer Sprache, die das "Global Village" beheimatet. Englisch ist die Sprache, allerdings ohne die in England oder USA landestypischen Redewendungen und kulturell geprägten Begriffe.

In Riverton, a city where historic charm meets modern innovation, two dental practices illustrate contrasting approaches to business and life. "The Tale of Two Dentists: Prologue" introduces Dr. Emily Harper and Dr. Michael Reed, skilled dentists whose paths diverge despite similar beginnings. Dr. Emily Harper exemplifies meticulous planning and foresight. A top dental school graduate, she founded Harper Dental Care with a vision for exceptional patient care in a comforting environment.

Nonprofit folks, this is it—the last fundraising audiobook you'll ever need. Get That Money, Honey! offers a proven framework to convert conversations into copious dollars, regardless of your current budget. Here, Rhea Wong, a leading nonprofit consultant, reveals the exact methodology she used to transform Breakthrough New York from a meager $200,000 nonprofit into a multi-million-dollar organization. The secret is fairly simple: the right mindset, the right systems, and the right strategies. If you've struggled to raise money for your nonprofit, it's not your fault.

Was steckt hinter SHIT, also den vier größten Herausforderungen im Business-Alltag? Wie bleibe ich ruhig und gelassen, auch wenn mein Gegenüber provoziert? Warum ist meine Menschenkenntnis nicht so gut, wie ich glaube? Wie gehe ich souverän mit SHIT-Situationen um und erlebe sie in Zukunft seltener?

This book takes leaders on a journey through the big ideas of leadership. This book is a professional development tool for leaders at any stage of their career. Leaders do not just play a role - they create a better future. Great leaders have learned the value of influence rather than control as a leadership model.

Gemeinsam zum Erfolg: Wer clever netzwerken möchte, muss mehr tun, als nur seine Kreditkarte zu verteilen. In diesem Sales-up-Call erfahren Sie, worauf es beim professionellen Netzwerken wirklich ankommt und wie Sie qualitativ hochwertige Geschäftskontakte finden, die Sie langfristig weiterbringen.