Business Process

It's when you're stuck in the day-to-day, putting out fires and cleaning up messes, that passion turns to frustration. Freedom seems somewhere between elusive and impossible. The secret to getting unstuck is process. This inspiring, informative field guide will prove it's possible to establish rigor and discipline for process while also increasing creativity, flexibility, and innovation. Process! will help you identify a handful of core processes that make your business uniquely valuable.

AI can make work faster. But faster is not the same as stronger. Organizations are racing to automate workflows, adopt AI tools, and prove they are ready for the future. The promise is usually clear: save time, reduce cost, increase productivity, and scale faster. But what gets lost when organizations automate before they understand the work? The Hidden Costs of AI is a practical workplace clarity book about the operational, cultural, knowledge, and trust costs that often sit beneath efficiency promises. Artemis Ellis examines what can quietly weaken when automation is introduced too ...

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. To revitalize the plant, he follows piecemeal advice from an elusive former college professor who teaches, for example, that reduction in the efficiency of some plant operations may make the entire operation more productive. Alex's attempts to find the path to profitability and to engage his employees in the struggle involve the listener; and thankfully the authors' economic models.

NEW YORK TIMES BESTSELLER From the authors of Click and former Google Ventures partners, Sprint presents a unique five-day process for solving tough problems, proven at more than a hundred companies. Entrepreneurs and leaders face big questions every day: What’s the most important place to...

The culmination of nearly 30 years of reporting on Donald Trump, Pulitzer Prize-winning investigative reporter David Cay Johnston takes a revealingly close look at the mogul's rise to power and prominence. Covering the long arc of Trump's career, Johnston tells the full story of how a boy from a quiet section of Queens, New York, would become an entirely new and complex breed of public figure. Trump is a man of great media savvy, entrepreneurial spirit, and political clout. Yet, his career has been plagued by legal troubles and mounting controversy

A practical guide to understanding the hard and soft skills involved in analyzing and improving business processes. This book will introduce you to the Fishbone Diagram, SIPOC, the High-Level Process Map, the Detailed Process Map, the Relationship Map, and the Five Whys. This course teaches you how to understand and apply DMAIC to any scenario. This book also informs and educates on the intricacies of building influence and teams to be able to effectively drive change. You will understand which processes are ripe for change, how to approach change initiatives, and also learn from best ...

The Lean Product Playbook is a practical guide to building products that customers love. Whether you work at a start-up or a large, established company, we all know that building great products is hard. Most new products fail. This book helps improve your chances of building successful products through clear, step-by-step guidance and advice.

Rediscover how your organization works and where it can be improved by using simple, yet powerful techniques! How Work Gets Done will provide the business or IT professional with a practical working knowledge of Business Process Management (BPM). This book is written in a conversational style that encourages you to read it from start to finish and master these objectives: Learn how to identify the goals and drivers important to your organization and how to align these with key performance measures Understand how business strategies, business policies, and operational procedures need to be ...

The Small Business Online Communication System is a practical guide for entrepreneurs and small business owners who want to improve customer communication through simple, repeatable online habits. This beginner-friendly book explains how clear messaging, organized publishing, and consistent engagement can help businesses build trust, strengthen visibility, and create lasting customer relationships without becoming overwhelmed.

Do you sometimes feel like your business is an adult daycare center? Are you constantly repeating yourself, fixing errors, and trying to hold things together? What if it were possible to create a business that runs itself? You’ve dreamed about it - now it’s time to make this a reality! SYSTEMology solves this problem with a proven, step-by-step business systemisation framework - designed so that even the busiest business owner can deploy it.

From the #1 New York Times bestselling author of Young Forever, uncover the powerful web of corporate interests that are hijacking our food, our health—and our future. “A roadmap to reclaiming our vitality.” —from the foreword by Dr. Casey Means, author of Good Energy This is not a diet...

Most founders apply for an SBA loan without understanding how the process actually works. This book changes that. The SBA does not lend you money. It guarantees a portion of a loan that a bank makes to you. That single fact trips up more founders than any other, and the confusion only gets worse from there. What is the difference between a 7(a) and a 504? What does a personal guarantee really mean for your house and savings? Why did the bank reject your application before even looking at your business? SBA Loans is the tenth book in the series A Founder's Conversations with a Fractional CFO...

Leadership is a lifestyle, not a vocation. The Process creates emotionally intelligent leadership starting in your relationships and extending into your business and your entire life. This book summarizes the process. It contains probing and powerful questions at the end of each chapter, questions designed to help you discover your own way forward. Whether you are struggling as an individual, in a relationship, or married, the process will point you in the direction of seeking and receiving help as a lifestyle, not as a solution to a problem.

Finally! A simple guide to help any product manager create a realistic, data-driven product strategy and roadmap!For any product manager or product team leader, formulating and executing on a solid product strategy and roadmap will always offer opportunities and present challenges. Today’s corporations require strategic-thinking businesspeople who have the requisite business acumen to gather customer and market insights, assess past and current business performance, and recalibrate resources to maintain or gain competitive advantage—all while influencing others who are needed to drive ...

The second edition of The Consulting Bible remains the most comprehensive and practical guide to the consulting profession, from launch to high growth, from marketing to implementation. Legendary consultant, speaker, and best-selling author Alan Weiss shows you how to create an independent or boutique consulting practice and take it to seven-figure success.

Unlock the full potential of your organization with "Mastering Six Sigma: A Comprehensive Guide to Quality and Process Improvement." This authoritative resource is meticulously designed to guide professionals at all levels through the Six Sigma methodology, empowering them to drive substantial improvements in quality, efficiency, and customer satisfaction. Written with clarity and precision, this book is your ultimate companion for mastering Six Sigma principles. It delves into the intricacies of the Define, Measure, Analyze, Improve, and Control (DMAIC) phases, providing you with a robust ...

Transform your business with one pivotal role that changes everything. Most business owners think they must document every process themselves. But systems expert David Jenyns has discovered another way. Real transformation comes from empowering the right person to champion this mission.

Process Safety Management (PSM) This book is intended to provide the reader with a basic general awareness of the Occupational Safety and Health Administration (OSHA) Process Safety Management Standard (PSM). Interaction wellbeing the executive’s framework is an insightful device zeroed in on forestalling arrivals of any substance characterized as an "exceptionally perilous synthetic" by the EPA or OSHA. Interaction Safety Management (PSMS) alludes to a bunch of interrelated ways to deal with overseeing perils related to the cycle ventures and is proposed to decrease the recurrence and ...

"Great summary and easy-to-read book. I recommended it to friends as an introduction to the topic of Automation." MK, United Kingdom Since the 1800s, automation has been assisting humans in taking up roles in different industries like finance, travel, healthcare, education, and different sectors of life. This invention has developed to what we now see as intelligent automation because of its major capacity to learn and adapt to novel situations through a process called deep learning. Today, intelligent automation is performing amazing roles and making life much easier for us. Intelligent ...

In today's business world, strategic partnerships are the fuel for exponential growth for companies large and small. PARTNERNOMICS not only brilliantly illustrates the unique benefits these business relationships bring but also provides a clear framework for managing and leading partnerships to success. PARTNERNOMICS is a legitimate, first-of-its-kind book that offers unique, game-changing insights through an interactive experience. The book contains chapter specific QR Codes and URLs that direct the reader to landing pages that contain videos and other resources to enhance the reader's ...