Influence, the classic book on persuasion, explains the psychology of why people say "yes"—and how to apply these understandings. Dr. Robert Cialdini is the seminal expert in the rapidly expanding field of influence and persuasion. His thirty-five years of rigorous, evidence-based research along with a three-year program of study on what moves people to change behavior has resulted in this…
Peter Drucker's classic book on innovation and entrepreneurship This is the first book to present innovation and entrepreneurship as a purposeful and systematic discipline that explains and analyzes the challenges and opportunities of America's new entrepreneurial economy. Superbly practical, Innovation and Entrepreneurship explains what established businesses, public service institutions, and new ventures need to know and do to succeed in today's economy.
Join Jonathan Ellerby for a journey into a world more amazing than you can imagine, a place of unlimited power, potential, and peace: your Inspired Self. Imagine your health, your relationships, and your work . . . all fueled by a sense of vitality and freedom. In this easy-to-read and apply book, you’ll learn simple steps that have already helped…
Inspirational Musings is a Positive Mental Attitude development book that draws inspiration from the story of Nigeria and the personal successes of its citizens to...
Have you ever done the right thing only to have it all turn against you? The disappointment and frustration can be overwhelmingly discouraging. You may want to give up. But giving up or giving in is not the answer. Acting with integrity is not always easy, but it does have a guarantee. In this thought provoking teaching on what it…
Have you ever done the right thing only to have it all turn against you? The disappointment and frustration can be overwhelmingly discouraging. You may want to give up. But giving up or giving in is not the answer. Acting with integrity is not always easy, but it does have a guarantee. In this thought provoking teaching on what it…
Almost eight million people across the United States and Canada tune in to John Tesh's syndicated show each week to hear him warmly impart "intelligence for your life" - tips on how to earn your boss's trust, fight jet lag, get out of debt, find your life's calling or even discover the power of prayer. As one major city newspaper…
This text offers an innovative analysis for managers of what makes a leader today, focusing on emotional intelligence and leadership as a psychological commitment. It looks at how changes affect people in businesses and organizations and proposes practical ways to effective leadership.
John C. Maxwell, #1 New York Times bestselling author, helps readers take the first steps to living a life that matters in INTENTIONAL LIVING. We all have a longing to be significant. We want to make a contribution, to be a part of something noble and purposeful. But many people wrongly believe significance is unattainable. They worry that it's too big for…
John C. Maxwell, #1 New York Times bestselling author, helps readers take the first steps to living a life that matters inIntentional Living. We all have a longing to be significant. We want to make a contribution, to be a part of something noble and purposeful. But many people wrongly believe significance is unattainable. They worry that it's too big for them…
Importing, exporting, buying or selling parts and services‚ businesses of all kinds, including start-ups and small businesses, are becoming more active outside their home countries--often by necessity. If you want to take your business global, you must do your homework, get advice, make connections, and be aware--and wary--of the risks you face. Every element in your original business plan will…
There is a very subjective sense, near mystical, in which I feel that the mantle has been placed on my shoulders to respond to the rhetorical question posed in the title of this address: Quis custodiet ipsos custodes? Fortunately this also compels me to discharge the onerous burden of conforming to a moral and legal caution which goes – ubi…
Investing from Scratch first appeared, and this revised edition takes it all into account for those in their 20s and 30s who are hoping to invest their way to wealth. In a straightforward style backed by useful charts and graphs, finance expert James Lowell makes it clear that you don’t need to be rich to become that way in the market.…
In business speed is the game. The authors reveal the tactics used by the fastest companies in the world to think fast, decide fast, get to market fast, and maintain momentum.Conventional wisdom once told us big companies are unbeatable... and eat smaller competitors for breakfast.Not anymore. These days It's Not the Big that Eat the Small... It's the FAST that Eat the Slow!Jason…
They asked questions like: What is the difference between speed and haste? Where does business go to spot trends before the competition? How can leaders help people stop dreading high velocity and rediscover the thrill of deciding, acting and staying fast? And studied the world's fastest companies like: H&M Europe's fast fashion phenomenon now poised to threaten apparel stores in…
People have always been fascinated with stories of rags-to-riches and David-versus-Goliath. Most however appreciate these fairytales from afar, never allowing inspiration to translate into action in their own lives. Beyond piquing your curiosity about Ma’s life, this book aims to show you how to dream bigger and how to use your passions to achieve extraordinary success.
How did Jeff Bezos successfully turn a fledgling internet bookstore operating out of his garage into what may one day become the world’s first trillion dollar company? By looking at Bezos’ various philosophies and principles as an entrepreneur, manager, and CEO, we gain a better idea of what it takes to succeed in today’s globalized, fast-paced, highly competitive, and technology-intensive…
In March 2018, Jeff Bezos – the serial technology entrepreneur best known as the founder, chairman, and chief executive officer of Amazon has topped the Forbes list of the World’s Billionaires and achieved a staggering increase of his new worth in a year ($39.2 billion). He has also become the world’s first centi-billionaire and may very well prove to be…
Discover the essence of transformative leadership by studying how Jesus led. Gene Wilkes, a popular conference speaker, describes how Jesus led. He identifies seven practical principles for today's leaders, to assist them with everything from humbling their hearts to building a team for Christ.
This bestselling author offers a message of simplicity, significance, and peace, showing how we can find-and make room for-God in our overscheduled lives.
Sacred Jewish texts such as the Torah and the Kabbalah have long been con-sid-ered repositories of some of the greatest wisdom ever assembled. Yet only the smartest and most successful business professionals take advantage of these powerful collections of advice. Using real-world business situations as illustrative examples, this book reveals a four-thousand-year-old blueprint for success.Readers will find practical insights on:conquering…
John C. Maxwell helps readers maximize their potential with this 90-day guide based on his #1 New York Times bestseller, The 15 Invaluable Laws of Growth. Named Inc. magazine's #1 most popular leadership expert in 2014, Maxwell delivers daily inspiration and practical advice for bringing out your best, personally and professionally, one day at a time. Readers can engage every day with succinct lessons, stimulating questions,…
Karl Rahner (1904-1984) has been called the most important and influential Roman Catholic thinker of the twentieth century. He was a major influence at the Second Vatican Council, and his extensive writings have inspired generations of modern students of theology. Dych provides a concise introduction to Rahner's theological interests and covers his thinking from his student days to the time…
