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APE's thesis is powerful yet simple: filling the roles of Author, Publisher, and Entrepreneur yields results that rival traditional publishing. We call this "artisanal publishing" - that is, when writers who love their craft control the publishing process and produce high-quality books. APE is 411 minutes of step-by-step, tactical advice and practical inspiration.

The global economy is entering an era of protracted stagnation, similar to what Japan has experienced for over a decade. That is the message of this brilliant and controversial summary of our current economic predicament from an internationally respected consultant and commentator on financial markets, who predicted the Global Financial Crisis of 2008. The author challenges the assumption that growth can be perpetual and questions the ability of political leaders to enact the tough structural changes needed.

More than 24 family businesses in the United States. employ 62 percent of America's workforce. And in Asia, Europe, Australia, and Latin America, experts say family businesses could account for as much as 80 percent of the private sector.What's different about dealing with family members than dealing with underlings and managers at an impersonal corporation? When was the last time sales for a Fortune 500 company slumped because two brothers couldn't get along?

２０１１年ビジネス書大賞受賞！　５００ページ超という本格経営書でありながら、異例の１２万部を突破したベストセラー！

Throughout history, there are some events that stand out as so groundbreaking that they completely change life as we know it. The Apollo moon landing of 1969 was one of those events - the invention of the Apple personal computer was another. In this book, John Sculley - former CEO of both Pepsi and Apple - claims we are in an era that is giving birth to numerous groundbreaking events and inventions - moonshots - that will change the way we live and work for generations to come.

An epic struggle over land, water, and power is erupting in the American West and the halls of Washington, DC. It began when a 4,000-square-mile area of Arizona desert called Black Mesa was divided between the Hopi and Navajo tribes. To the outside world, it was a land struggle between two fractious Indian tribes; to political insiders and energy corporations, it was a divide-and-conquer play for the 21 billion tons of coal beneath Black Mesa. Today, that coal powers cheap electricity for Los Angeles, a new water aqueduct into Phoenix, and the neon dazzle of Las Vegas.

★注目の人気アナリストの初の著書!★日経平均3万円時代に備えよう!★リスクを嫌う日本人にも始めやすい「マイルドな株式投資法」を紹介!

This book stitches together a complete design journey from beginning to end in a way that you've likely never seen before, guiding listeners (you) step-by-step in a practical way from the initial spark of an idea all the way to scaling it into a better business. Design a Better Business includes a comprehensive set of tools (over 20 total!) and skills that will help you harness opportunity from uncertainty by building the right team(s) and balancing your point of view against new findings from the outside world.

Chanakya Neeti is a treatise on the ideal way of life and shows Chanakya’s deep study of the Indian way of life. Chanakya also developed Neeti-Sutras (aphorisms - pithy sentences) that tell people how they should behave. Of these well-known 455 sutras, about 216 refer to rajaneeti (the dos and don’ts of running a kingdom). Apparently, Chanakya used these sutras to groom Chandragupta and other selected disciples in the art of ruling a kingdom.

In early 2012, Jim Tselikis visited LA and met up with his cousin Sabin Lomac. Over a few drinks they waxed nostalgic about their childhood in Maine, surrounded by family, often elbow deep in delicious lobster while gathered around the picnic table. From this strong memory was born the very first Cousins Maine Lobster food truck. Smart, authentic marketing, and sustainable, delicious ingredients helped turn that one food truck into an overnight sensation.

En los últimos años, la sensación de crisis permanente ha potenciado la atención en la salud mental dentro de las organizaciones. Fenómenos como renunciar a los puestos de trabajo (la gran dimisión), trabajar solo lo necesario (quiet quitting), desaparecer en el trabajo (ghosting laboral) o el absentismo sabático solo se pueden explicar por factores psicológicos. Por tanto, es esencial que los empresarios y directivos tomen conciencia de esta situación. La salud mental en la empresa analiza las fuentes del estrés y malestar en las organizaciones y la enorme incidencia que tiene el mundo del trabajo en la salud mental de las personas.

How can we learn to deal with uncertainty at work? The answer is to learn from the adaptive behaviors of entrepreneurs. Play, the authors show, is a crucial component of this. It encourages exploration, experimentation, and curiosity, while it also challenges established practices and orthodoxies. It facilitates change in people and organizations. Drawing on in-depth interviews with entrepreneurs and innovators, this audiobook explains why we should incorporate play into work, what play looks like, and how to encourage playfulness in individuals and organizations.

Competitive intelligence is the art of defining, gathering, analyzing, and distributing intelligence about products, customers, competitors, individuals, concepts, information, ideas, or data needed to support executives and managers in making strategic decisions for an organization. Competitive Intelligence for Dummies introduces you to this fascinating subject and gives you the tools you need to incorporate it into your business decision-making process.

La investigación de Daniel Goleman, psicólogo y coautor de Primal Leadership, demostró que la inteligencia emocional es un determinante del buen liderazgo más poderoso que la competencia técnica, el cociente intelectual o la visión estratégica. Influir en quienes nos rodean y mejorar nuestro bienestar requiere que seamos conscientes de nosotros mismos, que sepamos controlar nuestras emociones y que comprendamos las emociones de los demás. 

ヤフーアカデミア学長にしてグロービス講師 孫社長にも一目置かれた伝説の「伝え方」！

Following more than a decade of research into future trends, business reinvention, and disruptive innovation, author Michael McQueen presents How to Prepare Now for What’s Next, a blueprint for top companies to thrive in turbulent times. The audiobook outlines the four primary forms of disruption McQueen sees playing out over the next five to 10 years, and quickly moves on to the in-depth tools, tips, and techniques that healthy businesses will need to stay on top.

According to studies, we all work for the same thing--and it's not just money. It's meaning. Through our work, we seek a sense of purpose, contribution, connection, value, and hope. Digging down to the meaning of work taps our resilience in hard times and our passion in good times. That's the simple but profound premise behind this groundbreaking book by renowned management expert Dave Ulrich and psychologist Wendy Ulrich.

The 7 Laws of Wealth is an individual stimulus plan for surviving the new economy. This book and training program grew out of Ben Benson's desire to identify the timeless traits of the world's most successful individuals, and to offer a new perspective on wealth and prosperity. A must listen for anyone concerned with their financial future, 7 Laws of Wealth is a guide for creating lasting prosperity.

Lançado originalmente em 1981, O gerente-minuto revolucionou o conceito de liderança, que passou a ser associado à agilidade. O símbolo desse trabalho, a indicação de um minuto no mostrador de um relógio digital, é defendido por Ken Blanchard e Spencer Johnson para recordar que devemos reservar um minuto do nosso dia para olhar às feições das pessoas que gerenciamos. Só assim iremos nos conscientizar de que elas são nossos bens mais importantes. São elas que podem trazer um melhor desempenho e mais produtividade para a empresa, especialmente em momentos de adversidade.

Mi propósito principal, al escribir este libro, es proporcionar una serie de herramientas y principios, basados, no solamente en mi experiencia, sino en la de otros emprendedores exitosos que han triunfado a gran escala, sin importar las circunstancias.