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Do you put your faith and work in different boxes? Work stays at work; faith stays at church (or home). Spirituality has nothing to do with the marketplace; business has nothing to do with religion. What happens at the office stays at the office. Have you failed at past attempts to connect these two facets of life? Some have tried or observed unsuccessful efforts to integrate faith and work and recall the awkward or disastrous results. Often red flags...
62) Dividends of Decency: How Values-Based Leadership will Help Business Flourish in Trump's America
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When former executive and entrepreneur Don Sheppard awoke the morning after the 2016 U. S. presidential election, he was horrified to learn that Donald Trump had become the 45th president of the United States. Committed to strong business principles and ethics throughout his varied career, Sheppard was concerned about the role model Trump as a businessperson-and now the most powerful person in the world-presented to corporate America, and to broader...
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The author is a faculty member of Indiana Wesleyan University and is a lay minister at the Wesleyan Church in Shelbyville, Kentucky.
The book includes sixty devotionals on business topics you would find in an MBA degree. The subject areas are general business, accounting, economics, finance, and statistics. Dr. Snider is a professor and has worked in information technology for four decades. His passion is to share experience and how business and...
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Book Preview: #1 When Brian began his career as a manager, he was instantly fascinated by everything about it. He loved planning and budgeting, counseling and performance appraisals, and he felt like he had been created to manage.
#2 When a headhunter friend of Kathryn's called and asked if she would be interested in interviewing for the CEO position at a small exercise equipment...
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Existe un amplio consenso según el cual los mercados son la forma más eficiente de organizar la producción y la distribución de bienes en economías complejas, el remedio mágico para todos los males de la burocracia y el control estatal. Sin embargo, a muchos les resulta inadmisible que el criterio de la oferta y la demanda se aplique por igual tanto al comercio de automóviles o indumentaria como al trabajo infantil, los órganos humanos, los...
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What qualities lead to a transformational life? How can you stay positive, cultivate your leadership potential, and elevate your entire approach to business? Discover the answers to questions like these and more in this concise eBook by Bob Danzig, former CEO of Hearst Newspapers. Sharing his personal stories and insights, Bob reminds readers that they deserve to live spirited lives – both in and out of the workplace. Originally recorded from live...
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In an eloquent language, this book not only provides a perspicuous explanation of agile leadership from business management perspective, but also brings a refreshing and inspiring view of agile leadership beyond business boundaries by translating it into a philosophy that can be applied to the whole world in all life spheres. While the book offers practical knowledge and tools concerning agile transformation (e.g. four organizational shifts and 3D...
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This book "Integrated Model for Sound Internal Functioning and Sustainable Value Creation: A Solution for Corporate Environments Post Covid-19 Pandemic" is a must-read for anyone who leads people. It provides insight and understanding about how to conduct sound business practices in a manner that does not compromise the ability of the future generation to meet theirs. Following the call made by various key role players such as country leaders, institutions,...
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El eje central de la investigación se basa en la transparencia y la ética empresarial, apoyándose en la sustentabilidad como un factor integrador de un sector empresarial de vanguardia, partiendo de una base de actuación real de la pyme y no de mera percepción dado que podría alterar el verdadero resultado.
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Oftentimes, we experience the entrepreneurial spirit and decide to open our own business. In this moment, we understand our idea of business can create a profit. But, we sometimes don't realize the challenges associated with opening a business. This book provides a journey for a business owner, whose looking to open, close or maintain a business with testimonies of previous business owners. What to do when? Is this book momentum.
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Book Preview: #1 The airlines have begun selling line-cutting privileges as an à la carte perk. For $39, United Airlines will sell you priority boarding for your flight from Denver to Boston, along with the right to cut in line at the security checkpoint.
#2 The Empire State Building offers a fast track to the top for $45 per person. The Express Pass allows you to skip the lines...
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This book is for everyone out there thinking that they have no capacity and feel they are unable to start and run own business to success. There are also poor and emotionally hopeless citizens in my mind as I write this book and I intend to take them on a different but interesting road to success. The book comprises of a step-by-step process taking the mindset from the general idling and non-business ideology through to building a business intelligent...
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¿Sientes que vas por el camino equivocado, en el que no encajas, y no vives la vida que te gustaría?
¿Estás subido en la noria de tu vida, que gira a una velocidad de vértigo, sientes miedo y no tienes control sobre ella?
"La noria destructora de egos" te sumergirá en un sinfín de emociones muy similares a las que tú vives en tu día a día. Es necesario aprender a bajarse de esa trepidante noria que es la vida para que, desde el suelo, aprendas...
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Book Preview: #1 The Time-Blocking Mindset is one that aims for true productivity. It is about working smart, not hard. You can use Time-Blocking to work smarter and harder, or you can use it to work smarter.
#2 Focus is a commodity in our day and age. It is something we need to learn to manage. When we feel we are being unproductive, we should figure out how we can manage our time...
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When Jonathan Keyser entered the cut-throat, dog-eat-dog world of commercial real estate brokerage, he became the worst version of himself and hated himself because of it.
Then one day, Jonathan decided he'd had enough. He realized he was sacrificing his values in pursuit of success, and that he needed to stop. He abandoned his ruthless ways and reinvented himself as a selfless leader, which skyrocketed his brokerage firm to eight figures.
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Based on interviews with 48 executives in a variety of industries, The Moral Advantage describes the many distinct ways that morality contributes to business success. Some of these ways are familiar (following ethical codes, for example), whereas others, such as unleashing the powers of moral imagination, have received little or no attention. Damon details precisely how these business leaders applied their moral sense to strengthen their businesses....
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Book Preview: #1 The world is full of narcissists. People think what they're doing is important, but researchers and helping professionals are finding that the incidence of narcissistic personality disorder has more than doubled in the last ten years.
#2 The term narcissism is used to describe a pattern of grandiosity, a lack of empathy, and a constant need for admiration. However,...
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Sure, everyone tells little white lies now and then, but real deception in the workplace is a poison that can destroy relationships, careers, and companies. Carol Kinsey Goman, a leading workplace body language expert, combines her own experiences with the latest research to identify fifty subtle physical and vocal cues that will enable readers to spot destructive workplace lies. She analyzes the role we play in supporting lies: how our own vanities,...
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People are often skeptical that there is anything they can do to raise society's ethical level. Mark Pastin begs to differ. We can make a difference, and we don't need ethics "experts" to tell us what to do. He argues that we all have an innate ethical sense-what he calls an "ethics eye." He offers tools for sharpening the ethics eye so we can see and do the right thing ourselves, particularly in the workplace, where our decisions can affect not just...
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Most people don't know that the man who built Zoom into the world's most-used video conferencing platform, Eric Yuan, is a twinkly-eyed, happiness-obsessed, Asian American immigrant.
• In 1997, Eric came to Silicon Valley from China despite having his visa rejected eight times.
• He joined a startup called WebEx as an engineer, which at the time had just a dozen employees. WebEx was one of the first companies to introduce the world to video conferencing...
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