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The Principles of Scientific Management is a thesis issued by Frederick Winslow Taylor. It lays out Taylor's ideas on the tenets of scientific administration and touches upon the subjects of industrial era organization and decision principles.
Many of us are striving to reach our full potential at work and beyond—to achieve our goals, rise to challenges, and connect well with others. But how can we actively develop our performance, while also taking care of our well-being and life satisfaction? The Performance Curve is a bold new holistic guide that effectively tackles this challenge, providing practical insights into how you can develop and sustain a productive and fulfilling life. Crucially, this book explores not only how you can improve individual performance, but also how to build relationships and environments that bring out the best in others. By interweaving the individual and the collective, this unique approach produces the most effective and sustainable results across the board. The Performance Curve is a powerful combination of neuroscience, psychological research, and practical guidance. These concepts are then brought to life through the stories of remarkable individuals from different sectors, including business, the arts, academia, and non-for-profits. Laura Watkins and Vanessa Dietzel draw upon their vast experience and research as consultants and leadership coaches to deliver a groundbreaking guide to enhancing your performance in your life and career.Voir livre
The Low Cost, High Return of Empathy in BusinessEmpathy has emerged as a critical executive leadership tool driving significant business results. This is the definitive guide to understanding how to wield empathy in the current workplace for building high-performance organizations. With the growing awareness in business of the importance of leveraging empathy to motivate and inspire people, empathy remains the most integral leadership skill of the 21st century. This book teaches managers and business leaders how to apply empathy successfully and grow businesses in ways that support all stakeholders. The tools within help build strong organizations by focusing on diverse high-performing teams, leading your organization through empathetic communication and confrontation, guiding your team through transformation, and strengthening the company through hiring, marketing, and sales. Empathy is the keystone of any successful organization. Leaders who apply these lessons find improvements in productivity, stronger relationships with clients and colleagues, a thriving and diverse corporate culture, and significant business results.Voir livre
Choosing Leadership gives listeners the tools to sharpen their leadership skills, putting the responsibility for personal growth and professional development in their own hands. It counters stereotypes that lead us to believe it takes a fancy title, big budget, impressive credentials, charisma, or innate leadership traits to be a "leader." Rather, leadership is a choice; you choose when to manage and when to lead. It provides an opportunity to answer tough questions of yourself, process your own life lessons, reflect on your unique experiences, and create your best future self. This process of self-discovery will help you develop individualized, customized wisdom and be your lifelong companion on the road to being wiser, younger. Now revised, with the addition of Learning Modules for each chapter, Choosing Leadership provides step-by-step guidance to create group experiences designed to enable reflection, explore ideas, and enhance self-understanding. These group experiences create collective wisdom and encourage learners to make better and more thoughtful choices. Through peer discussions, listeners learn how to coach themselves. While gaining self-understanding, they also gain confidence. They realize they know how to lead and are wiser, younger.Voir livre
FOREWORD BY DON TAPSCOTT CEO of the Tapscott Group, executive chairman of the Blockchain Research Institute, and world-leading authority on the impact of technology on business and society. The Internet is now, but the future is the metaverse. The metaverse is a virtual-reality space in which users can interact with a computer-generated environment and others. The prediction is that the next ten years will be the golden era of the metaverse, and everyone's life, entertainment, social interaction, and work will increasingly take place in the metaverse world. This book outlines six important trends in the era of the metaverse, that will see dramatic changes in technology and the bringing together of digital and physical worlds. People will experience a great migration of their social life and economic activities into the metaverse. Furthermore, the authors argue that, in the metaverse, we can get rid of many of the constraints of the physical world, achieve a better self in the new digital space, and truly maximize our own value as human beings. This book sets out how you can seize the opportunity of the metaverse era.Voir livre
The Retirement you were promised no longer exists but a better one is waiting for you to create it. For decades, people were told that working hard, staying loyal, and waiting until 65 would guarantee a secure and comfortable retirement. That world is gone. Pensions have disappeared, job security is fragile, and the rising cost of living has made traditional retirement impossible for millions. But what if you didn’t have to depend on a boss, a paycheck, or the government to retire well? The New Retirement Blueprint is your guide to building financial freedom on your own terms. In this practical, empowering, and life-changing audiobook, you’ll learn how to break free from outdated systems and design a personal wealth plan that works no matter your age, income, or background. Through clear, actionable steps, you’ll discover how to:Shift from fear and financial anxiety to confidence and controlIdentify your real financial starting point and define your “Freedom Number”Create multiple income streams that pay you even while you sleepProtect your money from inflation, taxes, and uncertaintyRedefine retirement as freedom, purpose, and contribution not just the end of workBuild a lifestyle you love, where time, money, and meaning are in balance With relatable stories, real-world strategies, and a compassionate tone, this audiobook helps you move from dependency to empowerment. Whether you’re in your 30s, 50s, or already retired, The New Retirement Blueprint gives you the tools to create lasting wealth, security, and purpose without waiting for permission or relying on a broken system. It’s time to stop surviving and start thriving. Your freedom begins the moment you decide to build it.Voir livre
There are answers to questions that now come with being a landlord. How do you handle a late-paying tenant? What are your legal responsibilities to the neighbors of your rental property? How beneficial is it to invest in an out of state property? Can you gauge what all the costs will be versus its profitability? Will it be worth it?You’ve been expanding your real estate investment business and creating rentals in local areas and are ready to expand to areas further away and possibly, out of state. Simultaneously, you have another title – that of a landlord and you’re learning how to manage and maintain your rentals, interacting with your tenants and facing challenges that are specific to the real estate rental business.This book is full of valuable information about managing your rental properties, interacting with your tenants, continuing to grow your real estate business, and using today’s technology to keep you informed about the investment end of your business and the legal end of your rental landlord business.This book answers many of these questions and helps you to increase your real estate knowledge as well. Some of the highlights are:. What pre-rental steps you should take each time you rent one of your properties?. Why you should keep a record of every communication you have with your tenant and how to set communication limits that will work for you. What are the pros and cons of investing out of state properties? What scams should you be aware of? What areas may prohibit rental properties?. Why you should become an expert in real estate market property analysis and how you can achieve this. Why you should be prepared in the event of a catastrophic event at your rental property in case your worst fear becomes a reality. And more!Voir livre
