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Think of someone you admire, someone who you wish to emulate. What makes them successful? What enabled that person to overcome their fear and go after their dream? Quite simply: the willingness to assume a risk.

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O Livro dos Cinco Anéis é hoje um manual de gente de sucesso que soube aproveitar as lições de Miyamoto Musashi (1584-1645) nas batalhas do dia a dia. Espadachim imbatível d….

A portion of the proceeds from Front Row Seat will be donated to the Michael J. Fox Foundation for Parkinson’s Disease research and the Positive Coaching Alliance to help coaches lead and develop America’s future leaders. America's youth sports industry has changed dramatically over the past two decades. The days of playing for your town or local YMCA team, be it baseball, soccer, basketball or lacrosse were coming to an end.

El ABC del liderazgo. Errores frecuentes al mandar y cómo evitarlos. Cómo motivar bien, sin manipular. Cómo lograr que las cosas se hagan, y forjar empresas más competentes. Como usar bien las políticas de la organización comprendiendo sus limitaciones. Cómo usar bien el poder sin abusos y sin caer en falsos paternalismo. Cómo ganarse el respeto de la gente.

In Responsible Dental Ownership, Alex Zlatin explores the best business practices for dental owners, starting with determining your purpose and your practice’s defining ethical intentions. In this audiobook, you’ll learn everything it takes to become a responsible dental owner. From the importance of human resources to the main drivers of dental practices, Zlatin covers everything you wish you had learned in dental school.

Corporations are the most powerful entities on the planet. Unfortunately, many have had a long record of unprecedented and unbridled environmental degradation, social transgressions, and governance secrecy. Since by law they are beholden to their shareholders, some philanthropic trusts, pension funds, and other institutional investors have used shareholder advocacy to press for changes in corporate policy. But individual investors have largely been silent, thinking themselves powerless.

Can one be both an ethical person and an effective businessperson? Stephen Green, an ordained priest and the chairman of HSBC, thinks so. In Good Value, Green retraces the history of the global economy and its financial systems, and shows that while the marketplace has delivered huge advantages to humanity, it has also abandoned over a billion people to extreme poverty, encouraged overconsumption and debt, and ravaged the environment.

How to FIGHT Office Politics and Emerge as a Winner: A Guide to Navigate Corporate Minefields Are you exhausted from navigating the murky waters of office politics? Do you aspire to thrive in your career without compromising your values? How to FIGHT Office Politics and Emerge as a Winner is your ultimate guide to mastering corporate dynamics, fostering collaboration, and emerging victorious in even the most challenging workplace environments. This book delves deep into the psychology of workplace politics, exploring the key players, power dynamics, and the thin line between influence and ...

El coautor best seller del legendario El mánager al minuto y una exejecutiva de Twitter unen fuerzas para crear una guía esencial para crear poderosas relaciones de enseñanza. Mientras que la mayoría de personas concuerda que tener un mentor es algo bueno, no saben cómo encontrar o...

Can we bring more meaning to our lives and help change the world at the same time? Richard Branson, at his brilliant and motivating best, reveals how with his exciting new vision for the future. It is time to turn capitalism upside down - to shift our values, to switch from a profit focus to...

Marketing has an image problem. Media-savvy millennials, and their younger Gen Z counterparts, no longer trust advertising, and they demand increased social responsibility from their brands - while still insisting on cutting-edge products with on-trend design. As always, brands need to be cool - but now they need to be good, too.

In straightforward language, A Letter to My White Friends and Colleagues encourages every White person to share his/her wealth with the Black community - plain and simple. Those who listen to the book will: understand the root causes of racial disparities in America; discover how you can personally contribute to reducing the inequality between Black and White people in the United States today; and get concrete recommendations on how to redirect your spending to Black-owned institutions to help decrease the racial wealth gap. 

Power is not granted. Power is engineered. Behind every leader, every decision, and every public victory lies a hidden world of strategy—silent alliances, calculated moves, psychological leverage, and influence that never appears on the surface. The Book of Politicians is a modern manual for navigating that world. Drawing inspiration from Machiavelli, Sun Tzu, and the political realities of the 21st century, Marcus Carden reveals how power actually works today—inside workplaces, relationships, government, business, and every system where people compete for influence. This book does not ...

7 pasos para construir una base de seguidores sólida, destacar entre la competencia y alcanzar el éxito como nunca antes. ¿Quieres llevar tu negocio al siguiente nivel? ¿Quieres aprender a comercializar tu negocio en Instagram como un profesional? ¿Sólo quieres lo mejor para tu negocio? ¡Por supuesto que lo quieres! Imagina cómo sería tener una cuenta de Instagram próspera que atraiga a nuevos clientes y ayude a tu negocio a crecer más rápido que nunca. Con este libro, eso es exactamente lo que puedes conseguir. Marketing para Instagram 2023 es la guía perfecta para cualquiera ...

This is a true story of personal greed and downfall, corporate greed fueled with economic and social treachery, shareholder waste and discrimination at AIG, 70 Pine Street in the heart of the financial district. This address is known as the AIG Tower, hence the title Tower of Thieves. The central character is a man with a wife, a family, who has cheated his way to the top by doing good. He is responsible for leading a 60 billion dollar organization with over 40,000 employees worldwide at one of the largest companies in the world. What he sees and what he does validates what unchecked power ...

In Something for Nothing, financial economist Maureen O'Hara explains that one of the key innovations of modern finance is its reliance on arbitrage, the practice of taking advantage of a price difference between two or more markets to generate profits and remove inefficiencies. When done correctly, arbitrage can create value at little or no cost (in effect, getting "something for nothing"); but it can also be an exploitative tool.

In this book, Bob Schoenberg, a recognized teacher and trainer of critical thinking skills and an expert in the Designed Change Process, provides a simple yet highly effective way to help you stop assuming. Personal assumptions can greatly influence what you think, what you say and even what you do. They tend to be hidden, negative or restrictive. Once you stop assuming, you can begin to make significant positive changes in your life. To Stop Assuming follow these three steps: 1) Identify your personal assumption. 2) Use the “Special Roleplay” to challenge it. 3) Use Enhancement ...

Real wages have stagnated or declined for most workers, job insecurity has increased, and retirement income is uncertain. Why have jobs gotten so much worse? As Peter Cappelli argues, these issues and others stem from the logic of financial accounting and its fundamental flaws in dealing with human capital. Financial accounting views employee costs as fixed costs that cannot be reduced and fails to account for the costs of bad employees and poor management. The simple goal of today's executives is to drive down employment costs, even if it raises costs elsewhere.

What do you do when everything you thought you were created for ends? The life you dreamed of and achieved is destroyed and gone, never to be lived again. Nobody prepares you for life when the sport, the job, or the career ends. But what if that ending is the perfect plan? What if it's exactly the setup you need to pursue the greatest chapter of a life worth living for? Learn how I overcame the failure, the shame, and pain in order to reinvent my life after the game ended. It's time to discover your new path. It's time to chase your next chapter!