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  • The 80/20 CEO

    by Bill Canady
    The 80/20 CEO: Take Command of Your Business in 100 Days introduces the Profitable Growth Operating System (PGOS), featuring 80/20. PGOS is based on the five management practices 80/20, strategy, talent, M&A, and lean. It is for all senior-level executives, established, rising, or aspiring, who want to lead their organization in strategic growth. PGOS was born in the intensely growth-focused environment of middle-market companies held by private equity, but it applies to virtually any busi... more
  • Introduction to Large Language Models for Business Leaders: Responsible AI Strategy Beyond Fear and Hype

    by I. Almeida
    Responsible AI Strategy Beyond Fear and Hype Shortlisted for the 2023 HARVEY CHUTE Book Awards recognizing emerging talent and outstanding works in the genre of Business and Enterprise Non-Fiction. Explore the transformative potential of technologies like GPT-4 and Claude 2. These large language models (LLMs) promise to reshape how businesses operate. Aimed at non-technical business leaders, this guide offers a pragmatic approach to leveraging LLMs for tangible benefits, while ensuring eth... more
  • Do Bigger Things: A Practical Guide to Powerful Innovation in a Changing World

    by Greenleaf Book Group
    Unleash your potential to do bigger things! In today’s changing world, where business leaders must navigate industry disruption, entrepreneurs struggle to push beyond initial success, and activists tackle hard challenges like climate change, there is a need for a more powerful way to do innovation. Too many innovators are trapped by the limits of common innovation practices. The way we’ve been taught to create and innovate for the past two decades is failing us. It’s time for a paradigm sh... more
  • Managed by Morons

    by James Lawther
    If you find yourself in the office wondering what on earth is driving the recurring corporate nonsense, this book will help you figure it out. Managed by Morons exposes the dysfunctional behaviour that is seen in large (and small) organisations and explains the reasons behind it with a mixture of humour, (head-in-hands) case studies and the occasional bit of academic theory. The book covers a host of topics, including: •\tWhy you shouldn’t let your Human Resources department manage people. •... more
  • Leader, Not a Boss: Start Leading Today: A No-Nonsense Guide for Beginners Ready to Make a Difference

    by Benjamin Babic

    "Leader, Not a Boss" serves as an essential guide for new managers, providing valuable insights throughout the comprehensive cycle of their interaction with employees, divided into four distinct parts: "Hire," "Develop," "Retain," and "Lay Off." The book not only highlights the distinctions between a leader and a boss but also elucidates the essential rules a leader should follow. It offers practical advice for new managers, addressing key pit... more

  • Highly Humorous Leadership: A Fun, Effective Approach to Management and Supervision

    by David Jacobson
    Humor has been related to a number of positive effects when used by leaders: * an increased ability to cope with work stressors * better work relationships * a happier, more connected, supportive, and productive workforce * an increased sense of belonging, which improves morale and enhances group cohesiveness, * and even a positive impact on larger organizational outcomes
  • Turning Daily Struggle Into Opportunities

    by Martin van Helden
    TURNING DAILY STRUGGLE INTO OPPORTUNITIES “Life can be a struggle at times” In the modern world we can find it hard to deal with all the good and bad things the world throws at us. You deal with different choices and unique situations on a daily basis, to keep going and at the same time manage your health/business/family life/parenting and more is not always easy, some proven methods can ease the pressure for you. Taking control of all these situations needs a certain kind of mindset and skills... more
  • The Shepherds of Inequality

    by Dawn Pretorius
    The Shepherds of Inequality and the Futility of Our Efforts to Stop Them provides the reader with well-researched information on money-laundering cases that made news in the years from 2017 to 2022. From trafficking people, donkeys, and sand, to ingenious bankers, people in power, and the very rich, a picture emerges of what must be the biggest industry in the world, because ongoing opportunities exist everywhere for anybody. The world response known as anti-money-laundering legislation is tra... more
  • Investing in U.S. Financial History: Understanding the Past to Forecast the Future

    by Mark J. Higgins
    Investors who neglect to study the past are forced to rely primarily on their life experience to make decisions. This often causes them to overlook powerful, cyclical forces that repeatedly reshape economies and markets. Investing in U.S. Financial History fills this void by recounting the full financial history of the United States. It begins with Alexander Hamilton’s brilliant financial programs in 1790 and ends with the Federal Reserve’s battle to contain inflation in 2023. Readers will disco... more
  • The Little Black Book of Tax Wisdom: Quotes, Quips, & Quiddities Every Tax Advisor Should Know

    by Mike Kowis

    The Little Black Book of Tax Wisdom is the complete handbook of tax wisdom, past and present. This leisurely read contains a huge collection of amusing tax quotes from Mark Twain, Chris Rock, George Washington, Winston Churchill, Ronald Reagan, Judge Learned Hand, David Letterman, and many more. It is intended for students and tax advisors of all stripes, including certified public accountants, tax attorneys, IRS enrolled agents, and the like. For anyone considering a tax career or interested... more

  • Enlightened Management: Insights on Creating a Respectful, Dignified, and Successful Work Environment

    by Alejandro Diaz

    Alejandro Diaz has been in the trenches, seeing firsthand how ineffective managers create a dysfunctional work environment that stifles growth and prosperity. Through his thirty-five years in management, and personal experiences, he shows a better way to manage – one where trust and respect are the key to ultimate success for all. This book is a must-read for new managers who are trying to find their way or veteran managers who want a reboot to become more fulfilled and successful. And ... more

  • Make Money on the Internet: 20 Proven Ways

    by Robson Shimanosk
    This comprehensive guide reveals tested and proven strategies to increase your income and achieve financial independence, all from the comfort of your home. With the digital revolution in full swing, the internet offers numerous ways to make money that were unthinkable just a few decades ago. This ebook unveils the secrets behind the success of people who have turned their computers into reliable sources of income. Inside this book, you will discover: How to become a successful freelanc... more
  • Back to the Futures: Crashing Dirt Bikes, Chasing Cows, and Unraveling the Mystery of Commodity Futures Markets

    by Scott Irwin
    Whoever said learning about futures markets had to be boring? Futures markets are a mystery. Fortunes are made and lost in these markets, yet most people know little about how they work. In Back to the Futures, agricultural economist Scott Irwin explains why it’s essential to understand futures markets, whether you’re talking about grain, cattle, or the largest market of them all—crude oil. These massive markets lie at the heart of our economy, affecting us all. Irwin’s engaging storyte... more
  • Intern Management: Principles for Designing an Exceptional Internship

    by Robert J. Khoury
    Intern Management shares a set of guiding principles that ensure you host an exceptional internship - every time. Intern Management outlines nine principles for designing an exceptional internship with dignity. By leveraging these principles all the intentions of an internship are fulfilled with grace and ease. The book invites you to embark on an adventure for yourself as you discover how you can positively impact internships at your own unique organization. Each chapter provides key takeaw... more
  • Tread Loudly

    by Kristine Cherek
    In Tread Loudly, Kristine Cherek shares her experiences as a female professional in a male-dominated culture. Through her two-decade journey as a female attorney, corporate executive, and college professor, Cherek has cultivated a plethora of wisdom and poignant guidance to share about how to persevere in the biased world of business . . . and life in general. Cherek is here to tell you that, as women in the workforce and in broader society, you are not alone. She dispels the myth of “having ... more
  • Caught in the Crosshairs of American Healthcare

    by Greenleaf Book Group
    The inspiring true story of how a small group of dedicated leaders achieved radical and relentless change to save McLean, Harvard’s historic psychiatric hospital   Lloyd I. Sederer, MD, recounts the unfettered story of how McLean survived impending closure or sale to once again prosper and regain its international stature as the hospital where you would want a loved one to be treated for a psychiatric or substance use disorder. Only growth and innovation can reverse an institutional fisca... more
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