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What drives creativity in the world’s most innovative companies such as Google, Nike, Apple and Microsoft? How is creativity and talent harnessed to lead these global businesses? Timo Kiuru, an internationally recognized creative director and public speaker, ventured on a mission to discover the answers to these questions. Timo reached out to numerous innovation experts with decades of experience in leading creative teams and companies, and asked them to share their stories. He captured their valuable insights and advice for this book.

Un profesional capaz de escribir de forma persuasiva, aumentando el interés y las ventas mediante técnicas de Neuromarketing - Storytelling y Marketing Directo a la Venta: una de las profesiones más solicitadas y mejor pagadas del mercado. Este podría ser el identikit del copywriter profesional. ¿Podrías hacerlo? ¿Pasión por la escritura, cientos de libros leídos, ambición por el dinero y un gran interés por la psicología humana?

For 15 years, Mike Rognlien has learned from some of the best (and some of the...not best) people in the corporate world. His tenure at Facebook, as a consultant to Microsoft, and at numerous other companies - from insurance to banking to Silicon Valley - taught him valuable lessons in responsibility, ownership and accountability, and the fine art of T-shirt printing. And now, with a mix of wisdom and rueful humor, he's sharing his accumulated work and life lessons with you. Yes, you.

Knockout Sales Tactics They Won’t Teach You At Business School Written by a sales veteran with a track record spanning millions of pounds and dollars in sealed deals, this book blends the best psychological, NLP (Neuro Linguistic Programming) and classical persuasion techniques with a street-wise, gritty success system based on the author’s own hard experience in selling and training sales professionals at the highest level.

Whether you're a new mom, a working mom, or a mom with big dreams for your future, The Productivity Roadmap is the ultimate resource for achieving success on your own terms. With this audiobook as your guide, you can finally take control of your life and create a fulfilling and meaningful future for yourself and your family.

With humor, wit, and undeniable insight, Julius unpacks 20 profound lessons every honest marketer needs. Dive deep into the psyche of your audience, understand the art of persuasion, and build campaigns that not only convert, but also foster trust and lifelong loyalty. For anyone who's ever chuckled at that "too-good-to-be-true" email pitch, this audiobook will resonate, inspire, and redefine the way you view marketing. In a world overflowing with fleeting attention, Anthony Julius offers a fresh perspective, challenging marketers to not just capture eyes, but win hearts.

Content for Everyone is a must-listen for creative entrepreneurs looking to improve the usability and accessibility of their website, email, and social media content. With over a billion people living with some form of disability worldwide, it’s more important than ever to make sure your content is accessible. In this easy-to-follow practical guide, you’ll learn techniques to make your content more accessible, without needing any in-depth technical knowledge.

Music industry insider Christopher Grant Sr. introduces underrepresented creatives to the groundbreaking concept of Competitive Streaming™ and destroys the idea that creatives must rely on traditional digital media platforms for discovery. He levels the playing field for URCs, as he calls them to achieve success—regardless of fame, connections, or net worth.

Being creative doesn’t always come easy. That’s why this guide provides tried and true solutions like meditation, cold showers, and exercise to keep you motivated and energized throughout the day. What’s more, Productivity for Creatives also offers advice on how to detach from technology—like switching off the net for two hours a day—while recommending nature walks and incorporating methods of exploration like YouTube's search engine.

In The Muffin Man Chronicles: Recipes for Entrepreneurial Success, Steve Marks, cofounder of Main Street Gourmet, details the ups and downs of starting and running a successful food company in Akron, Ohio. He tells the story of Main Street Gourmet's early days, its growth into a nationally distributed brand, and the high-stakes world of acquisitions. Along the way, he offers crucial tips and insights for aspiring entrepreneurs who may be looking to start their own company as well as entrenched businesspeople looking to elevate their game.

Use Your Dreams to Develop Your Next Book, Creative Project, or Business Idea covers these key topics: How dreams have inspired many projects and decisions that have changed the world, remembering and keeping track of your dreams by writing them down, understanding the meaning of your dreams, using a dream to brainstorm new ideas and turn them into a reality, guiding your dreams through lucid dreaming, creating an environment to encourage dreaming, gaining ideas from daydreaming, meditating, or relaxing, and more.

Being consistently happy now can begin very simply without any reason at all. It is not a complex formula that one needs to sit for hours meditating to arrive upon either. One does not necessarily need to see a psychoanalyst to explore the source of one's pain to arrive at a happy state either. It's so easy a child can do it.

Are you caught in a cycle of confusion, uncertainty, and pain? Knocked Down, Set Straight will take you on a transformational journey of turning your life's pain into your ultimate gain! In this hilarious guide to mindfulness, spiritual teacher and thought leader Lynita Mitchell-Blackwell, Esq. serves up ways to balance your mind (IQ), heart (EQ), and soul (SQ) and merge them into what she eloquently explains as the aggregate intelligence quotient (AQ)™.

With rare honesty, true stories, and refreshingly straight talk, best-selling author and life coach Steve Austin shares his personal journey from crippling anxiety and perfectionism to calm amid life's inevitable chaos. He pulls no punches, revealing his darkest moments and the thoughts most people would be too afraid to admit. Yet he offers hope. In these powerful book, you will find simple ways to cultivate calm and practice self-care by living courageously and authentically. It all starts with vulnerability. Discover how to come up for air and breathe again.

This book will help you to discover how to take the first steps towards achieving your dream business with authenticity. Pat Duckworth provides you with practical exercises to ignite your entrepreneurial mojo. Learn from the stories of inspirational midlife entrepreneurs who have overcome obstacles to live authentically fulfilled lives.

Deep in space, on Mars, a robot rover searches for traces of water, one of the key things needed to support life. Back on Earth, Dr. Vandi Verma guides the robot, Curiosity, in its search. People all around the world were enchanted by animations like Princess and the Frog and Bravest Warriors, but before they ever hit the screen, Sonya Carey imagined and designed them. These are just some of the colorful careers of these everyday superheroes making the world a greener, healthier, and cleaner place.

It’s been proven for many years that guided meditation is one of the most powerful alternative practices for shifting thought patterns and alleviating emotional distress. We all know how hard it is to succeed at something without a certain level of inner strength. Tim Grover, former personal trainer of NBA athletes like Michael Jordan, Kobe Bryant, and Dwayne Wade, said it like this: “Mental Toughness doesn’t guarantee you’ll win, but playing without it pretty much guarantees you won’t.”

Every time you think, your mind emits energy. That energy, in turn, can be transformed into something tangible something real. And this is what creative visualization is all about. This audiobook will allow you to change your life using the power of creative visualization! By listening to this audiobook, you will learn how to transform your thoughts, ideas, and imaginations into their physical reality. It is more than a manual - it is the key to your success!

Being creative is a state of mind. Techniques may help, though some, like brainstorming, can, surprisingly, do more harm than good. And the climate at work and play matters too. But essentially, creativity is an attitude. We either meet life's challenges with a spirit of adventure, or we keep trying to make it fit old habits that don't work any more.

Act Like a Rapper, Think Like an Executive" by Emmanuel OverTyme Simms is a compelling guide designed for artists navigating the intricacies of the music industry, particularly within the rap and hip-hop genres. This book bridges the gap between the raw passion of creating music and the strategic thinking required to thrive in the business side of the industry. Drawing from Emmanuel OverTyme Simms' extensive experience, the book offers a unique blend of personal anecdotes, practical advice, and strategic insights.