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The ability to relentlessly identify and mitigate risk. That is the key to high-performance project teams. This audiobook focuses on the fundamentals: simple structures and practices, applied with rigor. These are the tools you need to avoid the late changes that kill project schedules. Underlying all of them are four principles: accountability, transparency, integrity, and commitment. Risk up Front is designed to turn these principles into practice. 

Nutzen Sie die Kraft einer guten Story bereits vor dem ersten Kundenkontakt: in Ihrer Telefonwarteschleife. Lassen Sie Ihre Kund:innen nicht einfach warten - unterhalten Sie sie! So sorgen Sie für gute Laune und eine größere Zufriedenheit. Gleichzeitig kurbeln Sie die Kaufbereitschaft an, revolutionieren Ihr Beschwerdemanagement und sorgen für einen sinkenden Krankenstand.

Be Unstoppable im Business! Denke und handle groß (Go Big or Go Home!). Habe Mut, Big Deals zum Abschluss zu bringen. Liefere emotionale Gründe zur Entscheidungsfindung im Verkaufsprozess. Steigere deine Glaubwürdigkeit mit Kundenstimmen und gib deinen zukünftigen Kunden Sicherheit.

Inspired Manufacturing Leadership answers the question of how to systematically incorporate Kaizen, metric management, problem solving, people development, culture change, and many more improvement efforts into one cohesive system of implementation. It reveals to leaders how to effectively and systematically challenge all processes having them to become predictable and repeatable. Once implemented, it facilitates the achievement of breakthrough results.

For starters, I will introduce you to scrum, then walk you through the process of preparing for and conducting sprint planning sessions as part of an agile scrum team. As we go on with the class, I give practical examples and tips on how to improve planning in your team or business from the ground up.

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.

All too often CIOs can get caught up in all of the technical details of the job: boosting uptime, replacing servers, guarding against cyber criminals, etc. What we tend to forget is that IT exists to serve the rest of the business and they are there (in most cases) to make money. This means that there needs to be a business side to IT and that is one of a CIO's key responsibilities.

Process and the Other “P” Word will help accelerate your business by reducing processing around people problems and producing consistently positive results, even when you are not there.

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.

Kurz und knackig: Mit komplizierten Worthülsen kommen Führungskräfte in turbulenten Zeiten nicht weiter. Stattdessen sind klare Ansagen gefragt. Offen und ehrlich: Eine respektvolle Kommunikationsbasis, gepaart mit klarem Feedback, ebnet den Weg zum Erfolg. Mutig und engagiert: Erfolgreiche Führungskräfte wissen, dass ohne mitdenkende Mitarbeiter gar nichts geht. Deshalb fordern sie kreative Lösungsansätze und neue Ideen bewusst ein.

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! 

This authoritative volume on human resource management is highly recommended listening for business owners, HR professionals, and others who are responsible for the human resource function within their organizations. Written by an acknowledged expert in all areas of business management, The Golden Rules of Human Resource Management is a well-organized guide to understanding this vitally important area of your business.

Hundreds of thousands of people make a living doing one thing and one thing only...telling other people what to do. Right now, you get up early every day. You survive the commute to your work. You take orders from someone else - and then you get a paycheck. One that's probably a lot smaller than your boss' check - even if you know a lot more about what's going on than he or she does. But you know what? If you've taken the time to learn your trade...if you've gained experience in the real world...you may be able to find people who will PAY YOU to tell them what to do.

Hier geht’s lang: Bestimmte Fragen müssen geklärt sein, bevor Veränderungsprozesse erfolgreich umgesetzt werden können. Mutig in die Zukunft: Radikaler Wandel bedeutet die bewusste Auseinandersetzung mit Angst und Unsicherheit. Kein Weg zurück: Eine effektive Kommunikationsstrategie kann Mitarbeiter aus ihrer Verweigerungshaltung holen.

Oracle's world-famous consultants are leaders in delivering best-in-class services, solutions, and client satisfaction. Now for the first time, this practical insider's guide reveals the secrets behind Oracle's astonishing success - a virtual crash course in the best practices and proven methods that can take your career to the next level.

Do you feel out of your depth when setting objectives for your team? Ah, the annual ritual of objective-setting! Loved by so few, undertaken by so many. Do you get a slight knot in the pit of your stomach, just thinking about it? Most managers dread it because they're not 100 percent sure of what they're supposed to do. Promoted with little training, they're just supposed to know how to design objectives. Know how to develop soft skills. Sure it's easy, right? On top of that, there’s the niggling feeling that the process doesn’t make much of a difference.

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Effective management is absolutely essential for having a successful and profitable law firm. The author, a recognized authority in management techniques, offers valuable advice in such areas as marketing and advertising, the importance of information technology, and how to provide effective customer service.

Does it ever feel that you're stuck in traffic with a business that isn't growing while you watch marketing drain your bank account? Does it feel you might be missing critical marketing steps that can help your business grow? In his latest audiobook, Zev Asch, a successful international marketing executive and entrepreneur walks you through these critically overlooked marketing essentials, and with street-smart advice, he outlines simple steps that business owners can take right away to get a return on their marketing investment, increase sales, and boost customer retention.

Kreative Problemlösung: Abschied aus dem Jammertal, Innovation als Schmiermittel des Schwungrades, Montag Morgen. Endlich! Die Macht der Einstellung, Nur begeisterte Mitarbeiter begeistern Kunden, Die rosa Brille taugt nur zum Fahrrad fahren - Vom Sinn und Unsinn der Motivation.