Smart Management

Making decisions is one of the key tasks of managers, leaders, and professionals. In Smart Management, Jochen Reb, Shenghua Luan, and Gerd Gigerenzer demonstrate how business leaders can utilize heuristics—simple decision-making strategies adapted to the task at hand.

What if winning a round of golf began long before you even hit the first tee? Golf Course Management: Smart Strategies for Lower Scores is your playbook for navigating any course with intelligence and precision. This short, to-the-point 8,000‑word guide shows you how to analyze each hole, plan your shots, and make risk-aware decisions that keep your ball in play. Learn how to choose the right club at critical moments, exploit safe angles, and manage hazards to consistently lower your score. After this book, you’ll instantly know: The “Game-Changing” Strategy – Discover the single ...

The Smart Classroom Management Way is a collection of the very best writing from ten years of Smart Classroom Management (SCM). It isn't, however, simply a random mix of popular articles. It's a comprehensive work that encompasses every principle, theme, and methodology of the SCM approach. The book is laid out across six major areas of classroom management and includes the most pressing issues, problems, and concerns shared by all teachers. The underlying SCM themes of accountability, maturity, independence, personal responsibility, and intrinsic motivation are all there and weave their ...

Have you ever wondered what it would take to be a better leader, or achieve your wildest dreams, or make a bigger difference in the world? The answer lies in the choices you make: about everything from how you spend your time to the way you view the world. Smart Leadership is the latest essential business title from internationally best-selling author of Win the Heart and Chess Not Checkers, Mark Miller. In this book, he shares the four research-based "smart choices" the best leaders make to scale their influence and results.

Is your restaurant full every day, yet profits never seem to grow? Cost management is the Achilles’ heel of most restaurants. In this book, Germán E. De Bonis — consultant and mentor with more than 20 years of experience in the hospitality industry — shares proven strategies to organize your numbers, reduce waste, and maximize profitability without sacrificing quality or customer experience. Whether you run a single location or a growing chain, this practical guide will help you transform your restaurant into a healthy, profitable, and sustainable business with a strong future.

Achieve Financial Independence and Build a Secure Future in just a few months, even if you're starting from scratch. Are you struggling to navigate the financial jungle of student loans, bills, and budgeting? Do you feel overwhelmed by the pressure to make smart money moves but don't know where to begin? Have you found yourself stuck in a cycle of financial confusion and stress, unable to make headway toward security? You're not alone, and there's hope. Imagine having a clear, actionable plan that simplifies money management, guiding you to financial freedom without the stress and ...

Options trading isn’t just about predicting where a stock will go—it’s about designing structures that profit from how prices move, how time decays, and how volatility changes. In these pages, you’ll learn to think like a strategist, building trades that pay whether markets rise, fall, or drift. You’ll discover why the best options traders act less like fortune tellers and more like architects of probability.

Geoff Smart and Randy Street offer a simple, four-step method for hiring with confidence, designed for everyone from the CEO on down. Who shows you how to avoid the most common pitfalls of hiring, how to identify "A Players" - people who can perform their job better than 90 percent of the candidates in their field - and how to make sure the best candidate will be excited to join your organization.

Are you tired of feeling stressed about money? Do you wish you could finally get ahead, save with confidence, and stop worrying about the future? Smart Money Habits will show you how to take control of your finances — not with complicated formulas or extreme restrictions, but with simple, proven habits that actually stick. In this practical, motivating guide, Mark Sullivan reveals how ordinary people can build extraordinary financial security by making smarter choices every day. Inside, you’ll discover: Why habits matter more than math when it comes to money How to break free from ...

Number one New York Times best-selling author David Bach has helped millions of couples plan for a future they love with more than 7 million of his books in print. And now, completely updated, and revised, Smart Couples Finish Rich, America’s favorite money book for couples, is back. You’ll discover the latest techniques to live a life as a couple, where your values align, and your money decisions become easier.

With over one million copies sold - Smart Women Finish Rich is one of the most popular financial books for women ever written. A perennial bestseller for over two decades, now Bach returns with a completely updated, expanded, and revised edition, Smart Women Finish Rich, to address the new financial concerns and opportunities for today's women.

In our hyper-competitive world, we've been conditioned to believe that raw intelligence, relentless optimization, and strategic manipulation are the keys to great leadership. But look around—from toxic tech CEOs to burned-out executives—this "smart" approach is leaving a trail of dysfunction, high turnover, and personal suffering.

Short on study time but not willing to give up on certification? Looking for a comprehensive guide that fits your work schedule, deadlines, and daily responsibilities? If you see the CISSP as a concrete professional challenge—not just a theoretical one—this guide speaks your language. The CISSP Exam Prep Study Guide delivers a strategic and practical approach, designed by certified experts for professionals who think in terms of efficiency, risk, and impact. Domain-by-domain TLAM training, visual tools, and sustainable study plans to prepare thoroughly—in less time. What You'll Find ...

Companies are fighting the wrong battle. The consensus has been to learn the best practices from Big Tech and imitate them. But new paths for growth aren't created by imitation; they're forged by radical differentiation. In Smart Rivals, Harvard Business School professor Feng Zhu and former Bloomberg journalist Bonnie Cao show business leaders how to create new competitive advantages by offering product features and benefits that tech giants and other competitors cannot match.

Discover how to turn stock trading into a predictable, profit-generating skill—even if you're starting from scratch! Are you tired of seeing others make money in the stock market while you sit on the sidelines, confused and overwhelmed? Stock Trading for Profit by Jef Benson is your step-by-step guide to mastering proven strategies, smart risk management techniques, and winning tactics that can help you maximize your stock market returns. Inside, you’ll learn how to: Decode technical and fundamental analysis without getting lost in jargon Build a bulletproof trading plan that minimizes ...

We spend the majority of our lives making decisions, both big and small. Yet, even though our success is largely determined by the choices that we make, very few of us are equipped with useful decision-making skills. Because of this, we often approach our choices tentatively, or even fearfully, and avoid giving them the time and thought required to put our best foot forward.

In Smart Money Smart Kids, financial expert and best-selling author Dave Ramsey and his daughter Rachel Cruze equip parents to teach their children how to win with money. Starting with the basics like working, spending, saving, and giving, and moving into more challenging issues like avoiding debt for life, paying cash for college, and battling discontentment, Dave and Rachel present a no-nonsense, common-sense approach for changing your family tree.

New York Times Bestseller “We all want to raise children with good values—children who are the opposite of spoiled—yet we often neglect to talk to our children about money. . . . From handling the tooth fairy, to tips on allowance, chores, charity, checking accounts, and part-time jobs...

In nearly every industry, smart machines are replacing human labor. It's not just factory jobs - automated technologies are handling people's investments, diagnosing illnesses, and analyzing written documents. If we humans are going to endure, Edward Hess and Katherine Ludwig say we're going to need a dose of humility. We need to be humble enough to let go of the idea that "smart" means knowing the most, using that information quickest, and making the fewest mistakes. Smart machines will always be better than we are at those things.

Time Management for Busy Moms is here to save your day! You wake up with that eternal question on your mind: “Where did the time go?” Between school drop-offs, work deadlines, and snack attacks, life can feel like a frenzied carnival where you're juggling flaming torches. But don’t worry; you're not alone in this chaotic circus of motherhood. We’ve all had those days wishing, “If I could just find the pause button for life, it would mean the world to me!”