Maison d'édition: The Saylor Foundation
The author's goals in writing Exploring Business were simple: (1) introduce students to business in an exciting way and (2) provide faculty with a fully developed teaching package that allows them to do the former. A version 2.1 edition is available at a low price from Flat World Knowledge Listed by Unglue.it.
"What the world needs now, is you leading with a quiet mind!" We live in testing times. Complexity, uncertainty, and disruption are the new normal, and ever-evolving AI just raised the stakes. To navigate these choppy waters, leadership needs a fresh approach—beyond rigid command-and-control—cultivating agility, resilience, and adaptability. It’s not enough to follow step-by-step tips. Transformation comes from the deeper wisdom available when you lead from the VANTAGE POINT of a quiet mind. VANTAGE POINT: cutting through the bullsht of a complex world* doesn’t tell you what to see; it shows you where to look—unlocking insight within you and illuminating the path forward. This ground-breaking perspective helps you rise to the challenges of today’s turbulent environment by showing you how to:Cut through noise and ambiguity with fresh eyes and clarity.Shift from problem-solving to a creative mindset that fuels innovation.Lead with presence, insight, and influence to create transformative change.Foster self-organising cultures that thrive in a digital world.Take a human-centric, sustainable, and socially responsible approach. This is not just about better leadership—it’s about shaping a better future for yourself, your organisation, and the communities you serve. Embrace the potential of VANTAGE POINT and step through your gateway to wisdom and transformation today. "This is not your ordinary leadership book. Mike challenges us to look beyond our current level of understanding and push boundaries. It’s like a treasure map, guiding us beyond the familiar, challenging the status quo, and embracing the unknown. For those willing to look, you’ll find a beacon of wisdom shining a light on our path in uncertain times." —Nunzio Giurastante, National Manager, Grow Fit Fund, AustraliaVoir livre
Starting a Business: Your Market Research Guide - From Idea to Profit is your essential companion for transforming business concepts into profitable ventures through methodical market research. Written by Pat Clough, a certified practitioner in Neuro Change and Mental Health, this comprehensive guide provides step-by-step frameworks for entrepreneurs at any stage. This practical handbook walks you through:Validating your business idea with real market dataCreating detailed customer personas to identify your ideal audienceAnalysing competitors to uncover market gaps and opportunitiesCalculating your Total Addressable Market (TAM), Serviceable Addressable Market (SAM), and Serviceable Obtainable Market (SOM)Developing effective market entry strategiesManaging business risks systematicallyMaking confident, research-backed decisions Featuring real-world case studies of successes and failures, this guide helps you avoid common pitfalls that lead to business collapse. The book includes practical templates, worksheets, and actionable frameworks that you can immediately implement. Perfect for first-time entrepreneurs, small business owners looking to expand, product developers validating new ideas, service professionals transitioning to business ownership, and innovation teams requiring structured approaches to market assessment. Don't gamble with your business future - research shows that 42% of start-ups fail due to misunderstanding market demand. Let this guide equip you with proven research methodologies to maximise your chances of success and build a thriving enterprise based on solid market understanding rather than mere assumptions.Voir livre
Conflicts are a natural part of life—what matters is not avoiding them, but handling them effectively and intelligently. Conflict Resolution Strategies is a practical and insightful audiobook designed to help you understand, manage, and resolve conflicts in personal, professional, and social environments. Whether you are dealing with workplace disagreements, family misunderstandings, or communication breakdowns, this audiobook provides clear strategies to turn conflict into cooperation. Instead of escalating problems, you will learn how to calm situations, understand perspectives, and create win-win solutions. Inside this audiobook, you will discover:The psychology behind conflict and human behaviorHow to stay calm during emotional or stressful situationsEffective communication techniques to reduce tensionMethods to resolve workplace conflicts professionallyHow to handle difficult people without escalationNegotiation techniques for mutual understandingStrategies to turn conflict into collaboration Whether you are a student, employee, manager, or leader, this audiobook will help you develop emotional intelligence and practical conflict-handling skills. Because in life and work, success depends not only on communication—but on how well you resolve differences.Voir livre
Escape the 9 to 5 with Strong Habits by J. Emanuel is an empowering guide designed to help readers transition from the constraints of a traditional job to the freedom of entrepreneurship. This comprehensive book covers essential topics such as developing a millionaire mindset, setting clear financial goals, mastering time management, and creating multiple income streams. Each chapter delves into practical strategies, actionable steps, and inspiring stories to motivate readers on their journey toward financial independence and personal fulfillment. By focusing on key areas like networking, lifelong learning, overcoming fear, and building resilience, this book provides the tools needed to break free from the corporate grind and achieve lasting success. Whether you're an aspiring entrepreneur or someone looking to enhance your personal and professional life, "Escape the 9 to 5 with Strong Habits" offers invaluable insights and guidance for transforming your dreams into reality.Voir livre
You can get 2x, 5x, or 100x more results without being the smartest, most talented, or even the most experienced... This book contains the playbook that every high performer operates from (whether they know it or not) to create extraordinary results. Want to know the biggest difference between them and everyone else? High agency. The problem? Most people don't even know what high agency is... or that they can easily improve it. I wrote this book to solve your results problem. Whether your goal is to launch a business (or scale your existing one), reinvent your career, break out of stagnation, or finally do the thing you've been avoiding — this is your playbook for results. Every day people are using the eight "do-the-impossible" skills inside to achieve what others believe can't be done. Once you see them, you can't unsee them. Inside you will find... How to out-think, out-adapt, and out-last stronger competitors who have more money, more talent, and better connections The Hostile Nation Test — Find out who is the highest agency person in your life in 30 seconds How to find "Option C" when everyone else sees dead ends Why some people with half your talent get twice the results (and how to change that... fast) Why 'smart' people stay broke while 'dumb' people get rich — and how to escape the trap How to spot opportunities everyone else is blind to — and capitalize on them first Why some people 'grind' forever getting nowhere and how to break free How to create solutions regardless of resources and become the person no one is willing to bet against How to create results that look like luck... but aren't The best part? You can read this book in under 2 hours and start getting results immediately. By the end, you'll see the opportunities you were blind to yesterday.Voir livre
What is money? How does it work, and what effects does it have on our society and economy? Hardly anyone has penetrated the answers to these questions better and explained them more comprehensibly than Alfred Lansburgh, who published them in the form of letters to his son, under the pseudonym “Argentarius” in his publishing house “Die Bank”. This edition contains the following collections of letters from the years 1921 to 1923:On MoneyValutaThe Central BankMonetary CrisisVoir livre
