Management

Two U.S. Navy SEAL officers demonstrate how to apply powerful battlefield leadership principles from the battlefield to business and life.

Stephen R. Covey's book, The 7 Habits of Highly Effective People, has been a top seller for the simple reason that it ignores trends and pop psychology....

How do we play to succeed in the game we’re in? In this revelatory new audiobook, Simon Sinek offers a framework for leading with an infinite mindset....

In keeping with the parable style, Patrick Lencioni begins by telling the fable of a woman who...

A black swan is a highly improbable event with three principal characteristics: It is unpredictable; it carries a massive impact; and, after the fact, we concoct an explanation that makes it appear less random, and more predictable, than it was....

In this science-driven guide to persuasion Robert Cialdini applies the psychology of why people say yes to help you succeed in business and life.

Some people have it, and others don’t. Jeffrey Pfeffer explores why in Power. One of the greatest minds in management theory and author or co-author of thirteen books, Jeffrey Pfeffer shows listeners how to succeed and wield power in the real world....

One of the most inspiring and impactful books ever written, The Seven Habits of Highly Effective People has captivated people for nearly three decades. It has transformed the lives of presidents and CEOs, educators, and parents....

George S. Clason uses parables set in ancient Babylon to guide listeners towards financial success in this business classic.

Transitions are a critical time for leaders. In fact, most agree that moving into a new role is the biggest challenge a manager will face....

Ray Dalio, one of the world's most successful investors and entrepreneurs, shares the unconventional principles that he's developed, refined, and used over the past 40 years....

The idea is simple: You don't have to choose between being a pushover and a jerk. Using Radical Candor - avoiding the perils of Obnoxious Aggression, Manipulative Insincerity, and Ruinous Empathy - you can be kind and clear at the same time....

Are you ready to change your life? Update your thinking and avoid complacency with the 12 week year.

In this audio edition of the totally revised underground bestseller, The E-Myth, Michael Gerber dispels the myths surrounding starting your own business....

This is an audiobook for busy people. If you want less on your plate and more for your life and career, tune in to this #1 Wall Street Journal best seller...

In Michael Bungay Stanier's The Coaching Habit, coaching becomes a regular, informal part of your day so managers and their teams can work less hard and have more impact....

Thinking in Systems is a concise and crucial book offering insight for problem-solving on scales ranging from the personal to the global. This essential primer brings systems thinking out of the realm of computers and equations and into the tangible world....

In The Culture Code, Daniel Coyle goes inside some of the world's most successful organizations - including Pixar, and the US Navy's SEAL Team Six - and reveals what makes them tick....

Most startups fail. But many of those failures are preventable. The Lean Startup is a new approach being adopted across the globe....

Eat That Frog! shows you how to organize each day so you can zero in on these critical tasks and accomplish them efficiently and effectively. The core of what is vital to effective time management is: decision, discipline, and determination....

Patrick Lencioni turns his focus to the individual member of a team, revealing the three indispensable virtues that make some people better team players than others.

In this intriguing business novel, which illustrates state-of-the-art economic theory, Alex Rogo is a UniCo plant manager whose factory and marriage are failing....

A revised edition of the timeless business classic - updated to help today's listeners succeed more quickly in a rapidly changing world....

Company of One is a refreshingly new approach centered on staying small and avoiding growth, for any size business. By staying small, one can have freedom to pursue more meaningful pleasures in life....

Multiple studies show a clear link between businesses that attend to their employees’ well-being and the bottom line. Discover how to identify and implement relatively simple and inexpensive changes to improve your employees’ work environment and positively impact your bottom line....

The chaos of everyday business forces people into an exhausting, ineffective, seemingly never-ending cycle of work-arounds, firefighting, and Whac-a-Mole. The irritatingly urgent crowds out the lastingly important. There has to be a better way. And there is: the game-changing discipline of dynamic work design improves productivity, reduces costs, and increases efficiency, ensuring that all parts of a company can work in concert. It has been used in organizations around the world to close the gap between results promised and results delivered.

Employees today have a sea of options for where and how they work—if they're not getting what they want, they'll move on. And if the threat of having your high performers working for the competition isn't bad enough, departing employees can leave behind serious financial and emotional costs at your company. The HBR Guide to Retaining Your Best People offers concrete advice and tactics to keep high performers engaged and loyal to your organization.

A visionary, maverick, and genuine American business hero, Ken Iverson is one of the most closely-watched business leaders in the world. Credited with single-handedly rejuvenating the rapidly declining American steel industry to the status of world-class producer, Iverson is one of the most successful and, as he likes to point out, one of the lowest-paid CEOs in the U.S. In his long-awaited book, Ken Iverson shares his ideas, observations, and the lessons he's learned about what it takes to grow a super-competitive, world-class organization.

The way we work has changed forever. Traditional leadership models are no longer effective in a world characterized by remote teams, AI-driven workplaces, and ever-shifting expectations. To thrive today, leaders must do more than manage and strategize; they must connect. In The Power of the Connected Leader, leadership and employee relations expert Amanda Zavatchan provides a powerful, actionable guide for today’s leaders, helping you build trust, empower your team, and create a thriving workplace culture where your team flourishes, regardless of where or how you work.

As managers around the world confront and educate themselves about how climate change is affecting their businesses, A Concise Business Guide to Climate Change provides a single, short, and accessible account of the information crucial to understanding and addressing these new challenges. What causes climate change? How do countries and companies measure their climate impact? What is the role of carbon markets? How are governments responding?

When you work from home, the line between personal and professional life can blur until it feels like you’re living in the office. While the flexibility can be liberating, it can also create a constant tug-of-war between focus and distraction. For entrepreneurs, this environment magnifies both the opportunities and the pitfalls—every decision you make about how you use your time directly impacts your income, your health, and your freedom.

Are you a student in MGMT 492? Then this is the book for you! In Intellectual Property and Business Law, you'll master the major principles, key phrases, and real-life implications of business law, just as I teach them in my undergraduate and graduate courses. This book distills complex principles related to intellectual property, contracts, employment and real property into core concepts, using examples to bring these ideas to life. Let's face it, a survey business law course only skims the surface of the topics. Contracts? You might spend a week or two on them in business law, whereas in ...

What if every hiring setback could be come a strategic asset? Learning from Hiring Failures reveals how to recast mis-hires as data points, fuel for organizational growth, and the engine behind a durable, high-performance workforce. This practical guide walks you through a structured approach to post-hire debriefs that turn outcomes into actionable insight, not blame. By reframing failure as data, you create a repeatable process that accelerates learning, alignment, and smarter decision making across the entire talent lifecycle. Inside, you’ll discover a practical playbook for designing ...

Unlock the power of delegation with weekly outcomes, not constant oversight. Delegation Without Micromanagement is a practical playbook for leaders managing remote and hybrid teams who want speed, clarity, and trust without suffocating autonomy. This guide cuts through confusion with a proven framework that shifts focus from inputs to meaningful results. Discover how to craft outcome statements that drive action and assign ownership across roles. Learn to design a simple, repeatable weekly cadence that combines planning, execution, and review, supported by routines and templates that keep ...

In today's rapidly evolving business landscape, success demands more than reactive management—it requires intentional leadership that builds trust, fosters innovation, and drives sustainable growth. In this groundbreaking book, Dr. Jonathan H. Westover bridges the gap between scholarly research and practical application, offering leaders at all levels a comprehensive framework for creating thriving, purposeful organizations. Drawing on cutting-edge research and real-world examples, "The Intentional Organization" delivers actionable insights on: Balancing strong leadership with effective ...

Escape the Hustle. Reclaim Your Life. Are you an entrepreneur, freelancer, or business owner trapped in a relentless cycle of busyness? Do you feel like your business owns you, instead of the other way around? You're not alone. The modern digital world has created an invisible time trap, promising freedom but delivering an endless stream of distractions, deadlines, and demands. This book is your definitive guide to breaking free. In The Time Trap Solution, we go beyond simple time management tips and provide a complete, actionable system for maximizing efficiency and achieving sustainable ...

We added a section for those who don't wish to Network at all! Now you can use Technology and AI to do the hard part for you. Do you find reasons not to attend events? Do you find yourself making excuses to yourself and to others for not going? Making promises to yourself that you'll go in the future? Do you tell yourself that you do enough marketing online so you don't need to worry about Face to face time? Well, then this book is for you. Unfortunately, fellow Introverts, networking is necessary. All the more so now if you wish to stand out. But don't worry! This book also addresses how ...

Ownership transitions are a make-or-break moment for trusted client relationships. Retaining Clients Through Ownership Transitions provides a practical, field-tested playbook to preserve confidence, protect revenue, and turn disruption into continuity. This guide reframes change from crisis to opportunity, helping teams map who cares about what, align internal roles, and deploy a client-side playbook that travels with every transition. You’ll discover a shift from reactive crisis management to a continuity mindset, a clear ownership timeline that covers pre-announcement, announcement, ...

For decades, a fundamental flaw has flourished in the strategic operating model of the modern corporation—a Great Distancing from the needs and expectations of customers. For some, such as Blockbuster, AOL, and Kodak, this flaw has been disastrous. Meanwhile, those that have woven the customer deeply into their culture have prospered—with increased revenues and more fulfilled employees.

Emotional Intelligence Is No Longer Optional, It’s the Leadership Imperative in the Age of AI AI is reshaping work across industries from automating routine, process-driven tasks to taking on increasingly complex knowledge work. It’s streamlining operations, generating personalized marketing campaigns, optimizing logistics, and even influencing hiring decisions. But for all its speed and sophistication, AI still can’t coach a struggling team, resolve human conflict, or lead with empathy and moral clarity. That’s where emotionally intelligent leadership becomes not just valuable, but...

The serviced accommodation sector, encompassing serviced apartments, aparthotels, and extended-stay properties, is uniquely positioned to benefit from AI due to its blend of hospitality services and independent living. AI tools can revolutionize operations, enhance guest experience, optimize revenue, and streamline property management. Here's a detailed look at how AI can help serviced accommodation, with specific tools and in-depth examples:

HOW AND WHERE ABOUT MONEY? "An investment in knowledge pays the best interest." – Benjamin Franklin “If you don’t find a way to make money while you sleep, you will work until you die.” – Warren Buffett “One of the greatest battles to fight and win in life, which has almost becoming unconquerable is, THE BATTLE FOR FINANCIAL FREEDOM.” Amos Obi Money is more than just coins, notes, or figures on a bank statement—it is the lifeblood of economic activity, a universal medium of exchange, a store of value, and a measure of wealth. Understanding how money works and where it flows ...

This is a book for leaders who think about legacy, their own and the one their business is leaving. Yet, none of us get to write our legacy, that is for those who come after us. This book and the lessons within will enable you to improve yours.

The gap between good and great leadership? It's bridged by relatability. But what does it truly mean to be a relatable leader in today's diverse, multi-generational workforce? And how can you cultivate this essential quality to elevate your leadership and your team's performance? The Relatable Leader provides a practical roadmap to build genuine trust and psychological safety; communicate with clarity and empathy; inspire others through purposeful, motivating leadership; and unlock team potential and drive engagement.

Discover the secrets to creating a lucrative online course business that runs itself with "Online Courses on Autopilot." This comprehensive guide takes you on a journey from ideation to execution, offering practical insights and strategies for turning your passion into a successful e-learning venture that's truly hands-off. Begin by understanding the exploding world of e-learning and learn why creating online courses is one of the most effective ways to generate passive income. From debunking common myths to exploring unique course ideas, this book helps you identify your niche and validate...

Unlock the future of coaching and consulting with *Automate and Elevate*, your comprehensive guide to embracing the digital transformation. This innovative eBook is designed for coaches and consultants eager to adapt to industry trends and leverage digital solutions to enhance their service delivery. Dive into the future with an exploration of current industry trends and the crucial role automation plays in this evolving landscape. Discover how identifying your niche can skyrocket your success, as you learn the intricacies of niche markets and the unique opportunities within coaching and ...

Unlock the secrets to transforming your creative endeavors into a lucrative business with "License Your Content." Dive into the world of licensing and royalties, and explore how they can revolutionize the way you earn from your art. This comprehensive guide demystifies the complexities of licensing in today's digital landscape. Begin your journey by understanding the fundamentals of licensing and the crucial role royalties play in ensuring creators receive fair compensation. Dive into the digital age where technology has not only reshaped the playing field but also opened up new avenues for...

PIVOTAL Strategy: The Infinity Marketing Canvas® and Framework The New Success Formula for Purpose-Driven Marketing and Leadership This groundbreaking book introduces the PIVOTAL Infinity Marketing Canvas®, a purpose-driven and practical strategy model that empowers leaders to transform marketing and management into a force for meaningful and sustainable growth — converting purpose into infinite market power while leaving the competition behind. Marc Oliver Opresnik, Distinguished Professor of Marketing, joins forces with world-renowned experts Philip Kotler and Svend Hollensen to ...

Unlock the future of business with "AI-Powered Business," the definitive guide to transforming your company by harnessing the power of artificial intelligence. This comprehensive eBook lays out the roadmap for deploying AI to revolutionize operations, decision-making, customer experience, financial management, and more. Dive into an introduction to AI-powered business models and discover how this dynamic technology is reshaping industries. Learn to identify and automate routine operations, unleashing efficiency and freeing up valuable resources through smart AI tools and technologies. ...

Operational Excellence isn't just for giants like Toyota. If you run a small business, you know how exhausting it can be to keep things running. Daily firefighting, unclear roles, repeated mistakes, and chaos are not signs of growth—they're signs of a broken system. This book brings the powerful principles of Operational Excellence down to earth. Designed specifically for small businesses, it offers simple, actionable strategies to help you: Build systems without suffocating flexibility Standardize without the bureaucracy Visualize your work and remove bottlenecks Empower your team to ...