Sustainable Business

Unlock the blueprint for ethical excellence in business with Ethics in Action: Principles For Integrity And Sustainable Success. In an era where corporate responsibility is scrutinized more than ever, this definitive guide provides the essential principles and actionable strategies to help businesses thrive with integrity. This book is a must-have for business leaders, entrepreneurs, and professionals who recognize that ethical conduct is not just about compliance—it's about building a sustainable and successful enterprise.

For many reasons, corporations that can’t figure out how to continuously improve become non-competitive and sometimes go out of business. Competition is never idle. Therefore, companies must not only improve, but they must also do so at a more rapid pace than the competition if they want to keep existing. Even if a corporation has a competitive advantage and high margins right now, they will lose those if they don’t make continuous improvement in their company’s DNA.

As I placed my bare feet on the cool, moist soil, I grabbed my garden shovel, stepped over the small fence, and soaked in the mild breeze and beautiful rays of the spring sun that rained over me. The five peppers my daughter had planted from seed had outgrown their container and needed a new home. My front yard garden was the perfect place. As I dug into the soil, placing the first plant into the ground, I felt calm. I felt peace, I felt still, I felt that this was something many people needed.

To be a leader in today’s world, whether in your personal or professional life, you need a simple philosophy—one with proven results. In Lead Well, leadership consultant and serial entrepreneur Ken Falke introduces you to the ten principles you need to become an impactful leader. With tactics that are easy to understand and even easier to implement, this book is packed with Ken’s insight from more than four decades in business, nonprofits, and military leadership. You’ll learn how to be the best version of yourself before inspiring others.

Are you trapped in a never-ending cycle of deadlines and demands, feeling disconnected from the job you once loved? Is your organization turning a blind eye to burnout, despite your colleagues and team experiencing similar struggles? While workplace burnout is gaining recognition, executives remain slow to act, skeptical of the need for change. It's time for you to take meaningful action, not only to prevent burnout for yourself, but also to foster a thriving work environment.

If you are considering getting involved with a nonprofit, whether as an employee, a volunteer, a member of the leadership team, or a board member, you do not want to miss the up-to-date, critical information provided in Generation Giving Back. In a clear, solution-oriented and fun listen, M.S. Mastel has brought 30 years of experience managing nonprofits with real examples and guides so that you can efficiently have meaningful impact on any mission that moves you.

¡Descubra la Guía Definitiva para el Marketing Sostenible y la Responsabilidad Social Corporativa!Si eres un profesional, investigador o estudiante que busca entender e implementar prácticas de marketing que promuevan la sostenibilidad y la responsabilidad social corporativa, esta obra es esencial para ti. Con un enfoque didáctico, este libro ofrece valiosos conocimientos y ejemplos prácticos sobre cómo integrar la sostenibilidad en las estrategias de marketing.

You intend to self-publish or have published a book or two. You’re not selling very well and wonder why not. You feel you should be doing something, but the thought of “marketing” gives you nightmares. You don’t want to become one of these people shouting “buy my book” on Twitter. But you would still love to start selling some books and pay some or even all of your bills with your writing income.

Workforce disruptions, new technologies, and tight budgets place enormous pressure on professional association continuing education teams. Old learning formats and pricing models are failing. The risk of irrelevance is imminent as competitors step into the market creating targeted learning programs faster and cheaper. Tracy King is in the trenches with you, working with dozens of associations like yours, concerned about meeting the needs of their evolving industry while remaining the content authority. And she now shares the Enterprise framework she developed for her clients.

Do you hear alarm bells ringing? Now is the time for corporate America to realize that an epidemic is exploding, and it isn't going away without a cure. Corporate America calls it a "lack of employee engagement". It's a downright real-life zombie apocalypse. Employees are unhappy at work, and their unhappiness is breeding disagreement. The practice that'll solve the problems of poor culture, workplace loneliness, and lack of employee engagement is frientorship® - a combination of friendship, mentorship, and leadership.

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.

Discover the secrets to creating luxurious, eco-friendly bamboo pajamas and turning your handmade creations into a profitable business! This comprehensive guide is perfect for aspiring fashion entrepreneurs, sewing enthusiasts, or anyone looking to start a sustainable brand from the comfort of home.

A winning retirement plan. What if writing is the way to secure financial fitness and fulfilment in retirement? Writing books and generating multiple streams of income for retirement is largely overlooked by traditional experts who advise on financial planning for retirement. However, Jamaican author-preneur C. Ruth Taylor, who makes a full-time living from leveraging her books, offers this as a viable option for early retirees or those planning for retirement.

During my research and writing, I was fortunate to discover managers in a variety of businesses who actually understand and practice the awesome power of dignifying and respecting the people who depend on the businesses for their livelihoods, and on whom the businesses depend on for their existence - the perfect win-win.