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Make Way for Women clearly documents how companies are excelling with women in executive positions and demonstrates how to bring gender balance to leadership. Business veteran/ leadership expert John Keyser strongly advises other men in senior leadership to advance more women into the C-suites-because men and women lead better together.
In this book, Keyser profiles 45 respected male and female business leaders who share vital insights about the...
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How is your workforce doing today?
Are they functioning at their best, or are they burned out?
The ability to manage and recover from stress is crucial for resiliency and cognitive, medical, mental, and social health. Burnout is the enemy of productivity, creativity, and overall business success. Until recently, it was difficult for leaders to get reliable data on people's ability to perform at their best and understand levels of burnout within...
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In Our Separate Ways, authors Ella Bell and Stella Nkomo take an unflinching look at the surprising differences between black and white women's trials and triumphs on their way up the corporate ladder. Based on groundbreaking research that spanned eight years, Our Separate Ways compares and contrasts the experiences of 120 black and white female managers in the American business arena. In-depth histories bring to life the women's powerful and often...
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The Art of the Chief Executive is for anyone interested in the art, practice and daily rollercoaster of leading an organization. Based on the experience of a three-time Chief Executive it is practical, detailed, honest, and reflective. It answers the questions 'What is the job?' and 'Is it for me?' and charts the chronology of a chief executive appointment, from applying, to delivering, to moving on. In the current business world of unpredictable...
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Start a business that you love in just over three months.
If you want to live life on your own terms, work for yourself in a business that you love, and enjoy the freedom and rewards that entrepreneurship brings, then this book is your ultimate roadmap.
Stop dreaming about bringing your business idea to life and make a start. “100 Days of Brave” is your call to action!
Discover how to scope out your business idea and build firm foundations....
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En un mundo donde las mujeres están rompiendo barreras, rompiendo techos de cristal y redefiniendo lo que significa ser jefa, hay un poderoso movimiento en marcha. "Ella se cree jefa" no es sólo una frase, sino una declaración audaz que encarna el espíritu de una nueva generación de mujeres que reclaman sin disculpas su lugar en la mesa del éxito.Con una confianza inquebrantable y una búsqueda incesante de sus sueños, estas mujeres están...
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The Agile Imperative takes readers on a compelling journey through the application of agile principles in a mission-driven organization. Through the eyes of the protagonist, Rexella, a software engineer turned Scrum Master, readers gain insight into the power of agile methodologies and how they can transform the fate of an organization.
Set in Austin, the story follows Rexella as she grapples with the challenges of a medical device company teetering...
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Take your first step to overcoming your personal and professional challenges, and achieve your dreams.
In an engaging and conversational style, Dr. Lisa Kardos teaches you how to reframe your thinking using simple engineering principles (note: anyone can do it). This unique and simple approach is the key step to "optimize for victory" in your life and career.
Building on the framework presented in the book, Dr. Kardos tackles issues that thwart...
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From actionable tips for overcoming business obstacles to keys for sustainable success in a crowded marketplace, The Anatomy of Accomplishment: Your Guide to Bigger, Better, Bolder Business results arms both new and seasoned entrepreneurs and executives with the tools they need to thrive in an ever-changing global economy. More than just a challenge and solution novel, this book contains stories of triumph and tribulation with easy-to-implement action...
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Boost creativity and beat burnout with this go-to-guide for creative entrepreneurs!
Longevity is crucial for entrepreneurial success, and burnout is very real. Having a vision is the first step, but how do you follow it through to execution? How do you bring your dream to life while sustaining your creativity, enhancing productivity, and balancing your well-being? Creative entrepreneur Nova Lorraine discovered the keys to overcome burnout and bridge...
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It is an important time to celebrate the advancement of women. We have made visible progress in the last few decades. The number of women entrepreneurs, business owners, and leaders in corporate leadership roles is growing. However, there are still many challenges women face that are different from their male counterparts. Women sometimes have beliefs or career myths that may interfere with their personal career satisfaction and success.
The book...
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Written especially for mums and women to help them set up their own business or revitalise an existing one. This book will teach you how to build your own network using your connections. You will map your current connections and learn how to connect with collaborative partners.
Discover who you want to collaborate with and more importantly, why and how!
The book takes you through the actual steps of how to quantify your current connections...
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Women, bosses, blokes and steelcaps.
International author, entrepreneur and business owner, Lynette Gray has worked in a man's world her entire working career. She thinks it's time that women have more of a voice in these industries so she has set out to provide one.
In this book you will find amazing insights into how she and other successful women are achieving great things in the mining, transport, mechanical, construction and trade industries....
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In October 2016, Lynn Hamilton found herself doubled over a sidewalk experiencing her second anxiety attack.
That was the impact of the threats and subterfuge from work colleagues she once thought she could trust. And her story is by no means unique. Though few of their stories are known, thousands of people experience bullying in the workplace. Fear of retaliation, a desire to forget, or a lack of evidence are just some of the reasons why these...
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This book outlines a complex, nuanced, dynamic tool kit of interrelated factors that are key to propelling aspiring women into the C-Suite. These factors, some tangible, some intangible, can be used by business and professional woman as tools that they can actively cultivate as a means of empowering their efforts towards success in both their lives and careers. Each factor, or tool, is documented by research, and described in detail with examples....
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Innovation isn't reserved for C-suite executives, entrepreneurs, or small business owners. It's not an app, an engineering marvel, or the next big thing. Instead, innovation is what it takes to get there. It's what happens at the intersection of skills and passions. And, any woman, anywhere, has the ability to be ingenious.
Why Women Innovate: Creating a Catalyst for Change explores those, intersections within the context of women's careers to demonstrate...
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What comes to mind when you think of the word "success"? Some people associate success with having degrees from respected colleges or universities. For others, success means having a six-figure income and being able to afford a fancy house and car. Still, others believe that they have attained success, once they have reached the highest level in their career.
In her fifth anthology, The Success Factor, Cheryl Polote-Williamson brings together 12 authors,...
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Amazon's low price doesn't mean low risk. When you spend money on Amazon or online retail sites, that low price could put you, or your family, in harm's way. Most people expect that products bought online are vetted and have gone through testing-but that isn't necessarily the case. You can't rely on companies to keep your family safe from hazardous issues. It's up to you. Former Amazon safety specialist Rachel Johnson Greer shares the knowledge you...
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In the rapidly evolving landscape of business, the role of women in leadership has garnered increasing attention. The historical underrepresentation of women in executive positions has sparked discussions on the need for diverse perspectives in the boardroom. This book delves into the contextual framework that propels the exploration of leading with grace, highlighting the unique challenges faced by women in business and the societal shifts influencing...
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Have you been struggling in your business for a long time? Do you feel like you have done it all but still can't see the result? Or have you lost the spark after working for decades in your field?
Or maybe you're wondering, 'How can I create the life and business on my terms while still doing what I love?'
If that's your situation right now, curl up with The Bliss Point of Entrepreneurship!
What if I told you there is a simpler way to feeling personal...
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