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Disruption dominates innovation theory and practice. But disruption is destructive—displacing jobs, companies, and even entire industries. Are we missing better, and even bigger, opportunities to innovate and grow? With three decades of research, W. Chan Kim and Renee Mauborgne reveal another way to innovate and grow. Beyond Disruption redefines and expands the existing view of innovation by introducing a new approach—nondisruptive creation—that is free from the destructive displacement that happens when innovators set out to disrupt.

Dubbed “the industry bible” by the Los Angeles Times, All You Need to Know About the Music Business by veteran music lawyer Donald Passman is the go-to guide for everyone in the music business through ten editions, over thirty years, and over a half a million copies sold. Now with updates...

Your Fast Lane to CompTIA Success—Now with 24/7 Support from AI Trainer Pro 📈 Do you feel overwhelmed by lengthy and tedious classic study guides? Are you looking for a clear, concise guide to ace your CompTIA exams on the first try? Do you prefer a study guide that blends theory with practical, hands-on exercises? Most IT study guides are bloated with confusing, useless theory. No wonder so many people struggle. This practical, no-nonsense system gets you certified and job-ready in record time. Now, with the powerful addition of Exam AI Trainer Pro, you'll have a 24/7 digital mentor ...

A delightfully dishy novel about the all-time most impossible boss in the history of impossible bosses. Andrea Sachs, a small-town girl fresh out of college, lands the job “a million girls would die for.” Hired as the assistant to Miranda Priestly, the high-profile, fabulously successful...

I show you my experiences selling 100,000 copies of my own children’s books to help you master: - Social Media and Advertising - Increasing Visibility - Book Prices and Profits - And Much More! I left my job in 2018 because I made more money writing and self-publishing children's books (picture books, chapter books, middle grade novels) than working full time for someone else. I wanted to write books from home full time for years but was stuck in a life working for other people. Determined to change my life, I set out on a path to live the one I always imagined for my family. I tell you ...

"How ya doin?" With these four syllables, delivered in an unmistakably authentic New York accent, Steve Osborne has riveted thousands of people through the legendary storytelling outfit The Moth (and over a million times on their website) with his hilarious, profane, and touching tales from his...

In The Freelance Bible, award-winning entrepreneur and freelancer Alison Grade guides you through absolutely everything that you need to know to start your successful self-employed life. Starting from day one, she will help you develop your personal brand, pick up the financial essentials, grow your client base, manage your work-life balance, negotiate deals and value your time as you become more established. The Freelance Bible is your complete guide to turning your talent into a fulfilling and sustainable career.

AI has replaced the content creator. The meaning maker is next. Because when machines can tell every story, only humans can give them soul. In the new economy of infinite output, content is no longer a skill — it’s a commodity. Algorithms can already write, design, and promote. What they can’t do is believe. So the question isn’t how to produce more — it’s why anyone should care. The ARCHE Method is your map through that collapse. Blending semiotics, brand psychology, and AI insight, Martin N. Gjerløff shows how to evolve from content creationto meaning engineering — building...

Are You Ready to Future-Proof Your Career? Wondering which career is right for me in a world shaped by work and AI? Whether you’re a teenager just starting out, or a professional thinking about starting a new career, this is one of the best books for career change and long-term success. Career Guide: New Careers for Next Generation People is more than just advice—it’s a career development book and a roadmap to help you adapt, grow, and thrive in today’s rapidly evolving workplace. Perfect for anyone searching for career self help books that offer real answers and action steps. Key ...

The instant New York Times bestseller about one man's battle to save hundreds of jobs by demonstrating the greatness of American business. The Bassett Furniture Company was once the world's biggest wood furniture manufacturer. Run by the same powerful Virginia family for generations, it was also...

NEW YORK TIMES BESTSELLER He’s a charming con man and she’s a dedicated FBI agent, and they’re about to drive each other crazy . . . again! The FBI had one demand when they secretly teamed up Special Agent Kate O’Hare with charming con man Nicolas Fox—bring down the world’s...

In a wide-ranging narrative that takes us from a downsized marketing executive in Massachusetts, to a father of three in Appalachia finding purpose and meaning working in a convenience-store chain, to an unemployed autoworker retraining in "advanced manufacturing", Shell reveals how work is essential to our flourishing and pyschological well-being - and how so many of the avenues to well-paid and meaningful work will be challenged in the years ahead.

The bestselling author of Inside Steve’s Brain profiles Apple’s legendary chief designer, Jonathan Ive Jony Ive’s designs have not only made Apple one of the most valuable companies in the world; they’ve overturned entire industries, from music and mobile phones to PCs and tablets. ...

For Jobs and Freedom: Race and Labor in America since 1865 describes the African American struggle to obtain equal rights in the workplace and organized labor's response to their demands. Award-winning historian Robert H. Zieger asserts that the promise of jobs was similar to the 40-acres-and-a-mule restitution pledged to African Americans during the Reconstruction era. The inconsistencies between rhetoric and action encouraged workers, both men and women, to organize themselves into unions to fight against unfair hiring practices and workplace discrimination.

Clinical Research The Best Career You Never Heard Of 10 Reasons to Get Into the Research Industry NOW Looking for a rewarding career with job security, competitive pay, and meaningful impact—without needing a medical degree? Clinical research may be the perfect fit for you! In this insightful and practical guide, you'll discover why clinical research is among the fastest-growing, most rewarding industries few people know about. If you're new to the research field or looking for a career change, this book will show you how to break into a dynamic industry that saves lives, provides great ...

The Power of a PhD is the stepwise blueprint that eighteen million PhDs worldwide are seeking. Dr. Isaiah Hankel's eight core steps within The Power of a PhD include: industry career options for PhDs; communicating the right skills; writing industry resumes; mastering LinkedIn profiles; networking and job referrals; generating informational interviews; acing industry interviews; and negotiating your salary.

After firewalking in Polynesia, fundamentalist Minister Alexander Hergensheimer never saw the world the same. Now called Alec Graham, he was in the middle of an affair with his stewardess, Margrethe, and natural disasters kept following them. First, there was an impossible iceberg that wrecked the ship in the tropics; then, after being rescued by a Royal Mexican plane, they were hit by a double earthquake. To Alex, the signs were clear that Armageddon and the Day of Judgment were near.

Introducing Chatting Your Way to the Top: A Job Seeker's Guide to ChatGPT - the definitive guide to mastering the latest technology in job searching! Are you tired of scouring job listings for hours on end, only to never hear back from employers? Are you wishing for a more streamlined and efficient way to land your dream job? Look no further than ChatGPT, the ultimate tool in modern job searching! In this comprehensive guide, you'll learn all about the new frontier of job hunting and the revolutionary technology that's changing the game. From understanding what chatbot technology is to how ...

Drone pilots who carry out targeted assassinations. Undocumented immigrants who man the "kill floors" of industrial slaughterhouses. Guards who patrol the wards of America's most violent and abusive prisons. In Dirty Work, Eyal Press offers a paradigm-shifting view of the moral landscape of contemporary America through the stories of people who perform society's most ethically troubling jobs. As Press shows, we are increasingly shielded and distanced from an array of morally questionable activities that other, less privileged people perform in our name.

From CO to CEO aims to help you get the most out of your industry career, thinking through the kind of company and career track that is best for you. It provides a step-by-step guide to navigating the search, interview, and negotiation process and helps you acclimate to your new environment and to accelerate your climb to the top.