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  Awesomely Simple - Essential...

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  "Making the very complex...awesomely simple is no mere catch  phrase, it is truly John Spences mission in life.   In Awesomely Simple, trusted advisor and  strategist John Spence draws on his extensive personal experience  working shoulder-to-shoulder with some of America's top business  leaders to show exactly what it takes to achieve lasting business  success. As a consultant and executive coach to more than a dozen  Fortune 500 firms, he has spent the last 15 years down in the  trenches, doing mission-critical work with his clients, coaching  them with the ideas and tools that drive business excellence. In  addition to his years leading companies and client projects, John  has read and analyzed more than 160,000 pages on best practices and  winning strategies of leading companies and conducted thousands of  interviews with top executives to ensure and confirm that his ideas  and opinions are on target. Delivered in John's approachable and  straightforward manner, Awesomely Simple will reveal  the six strategies that create a foundation for achieving business  excellence regardless of the size of the organization. These  are:    Vivid Vision  Best People  A Performance-Oriented Culture  Robust Communication  A Sense of Urgency  Extreme Customer Focus    With vivid case studies, Awesomely Simple  concisely elucidates each strategy, and gives the reader specific  examples, tips, tools, discussion questions and exercises for how  to execute them successfully.

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  Change Agent - The Art and...

  Ron Gerevas

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  Know yourself and be yourself.Realize your destiny is up to you. Focus on what you love most and do best. Exceed expectations and go the extra mile. Build your network by cultivating relationships. Achieve goals by managing time effectively. Specialize to strengthen your brand. Change things for the better. Be a role model for others. Keep growing by always learning. These ten statements are what Ron calls his “Ten Commandments.” And they are the key to pursuing the art and adventure of relentless career innovation.In an age when it’s increasingly difficult to get noticed by top executive search firms, the principles Ron Gerevas shares in Change Agent offer aspiring leaders a master course in career development. Building on decades of high-level expertise, Ron helps readers understand the mindset they need to have successful careers.

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  Getting Ahead

  Dr. David K. Ewen

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  Get ready to transform your marketing approach and take your business to new heights with the power of personal branding and influencer marketing! In this captivating book, you'll discover the true essence of personal branding and why it's crucial to create a unique and memorable identity that sets you apart from the competition. With the right personal branding strategy, you'll attract new customers, establish valuable partnerships, and unlock doors to exciting job opportunities.But that's just the beginning. You'll also delve into the world of influencer marketing and learn how partnering with social media stars can skyrocket your brand's visibility and influence. From understanding the persuasive power that influencers hold over their followers to leveraging their reach to promote your products or services, you'll gain a deep understanding of how to tap into this game-changing marketing tool.And as if that weren't enough, you'll also explore the symbiotic relationship between personal branding and influencer marketing. By combining these powerful strategies, you'll supercharge your brand's growth, foster trust among your target audience, and ultimately drive sales like never before. Are you ready to take your marketing game to the next level? Let's get started!

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  JOBS TO BE DONE: Theory to Practice

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  In his latest Jobs-to-be-Done book, Tony Ulwick takes Jobs Theory and the Outcome-Driven Innovation process to the next level. He explains disruptive innovation and 4 other growth strategies through a Jobs lens and introduces new ideas, tutorials and templates that can be used to achieve predictable growth. Learn how to replace luck with a predictable innovation process.

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  Smart Business - What Alibaba's...

  Ming Zeng

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  Leaders already know that the classic approach to strategy—analyze, plan, execute—is losing relevance. But they don't yet know what replaces it. As everyone and everything becomes more interconnected and digitized, how do you operate, compete, and win?Ming Zeng, the former chief of staff and strategy adviser to Alibaba Group's founder Jack Ma, explains how the latest technological developments, such as artificial intelligence, machine learning, the mobile internet, and cloud computing are redefining how value is created. Written especially for those outside the technology industry or the startup arena, this book introduces a simple, overarching framework to guide strategy formulation and execution in this data-rich and highly interactive environment.Revealing the revolutionary practices that he and his team have developed at Alibaba, Zeng shows how to: automate decisions through machine learning; create products informed by real-time data from customers; determine the right strategic positioning to maximize value from platforms and suppliers; repurpose your organization to further human insight and enable creativity; and lead your company's transformation into a smart business.

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  The Case of the Missing Cutlery...

  Kevin Allen

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  Kevin Allen, author of the Wall Street Journal best-selling The Hidden Agenda: A Proven Way to Win Business and Create a Following, is back, with a fabulously entertaining (and true) tale of a newly minted leader made buoyant during The Case of the Missing Cutlery: A Leadership Course for the Rising Star. As a young manager at an airline catering facility, Kevin had to find out why silverware was disappearing at a rapid clip. The route to solving this mystery of The Case of the Missing Cutlery results in Kevin learning to rise to the occasion, to become a leader who inspires followers and is able to rely on their hard work and support. For those who might find reading about leadership success at the Fortune 50 level inspiring but too far removed from their experience, the author offers up this down-to-earth story of an everyday employee turned rising star. The Case of the Missing Cutlery also provides exercises and further examples to bring the leadership messages home. [This edition contains content previously published as The Buoyant Leader.]

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