Arts Management

Drawing upon new theories about leadership and the long-term success of change initiatives, and based upon 25 years of experience building learning organizations, the authors of The Fifth Discipline Fieldbook show how to accelerate success and avoid the obstacles that can stall momentum. The Dance of Change, written for managers and executives at every level of an organization, reveals how business leaders can work together to anticipate the challenges that profound change will ultimately forc

In today’s fast-paced environment, the speed at which communication travels and the resounding calls for police accountability demonstrate a need for purposeful communications embedded in a strategic mindset. When done right, strategic communication can increase transparency, build trust, and encourage active community participation. Chief Cook has distilled over thirty years of experience into timely lessons filled with practical solutions you can begin implementing right away.

He aquí un libro excepcional sobre alta dirección. Cuando parecía que ya se había escrito todo sobre el tema, Mario Borghino - el experto en liderazgo reconocido por el gran público gracias a sus intervenciones radiofónicas promovidas y dialogadas por el comunicador José Gutiérrez Vivó - le descubre a los lectores los dos campos en que un auténtico líder debe trabajar y desarrollarse: el interior y el exterior, es decir mi mundo y el mundo de los demás.

From relishing a quiet moment of comfort to enjoying the beauty of nature or even just reveling in the deliciousness of a favorite snack, you too can do like the Swedes and open your eyes to all of life’s pleasures, no matter how simple. Niki Brantmark, founder of the popular blog My Scandinavian Home, offers easy-to-follow how-to’s, practical lists of tips and tricks, and unique insights into the most fascinating aspects of Swedish culture, from morning dips to Christmas crafting. Njuta is the ultimate guide to rejoicing in the moment, anytime and anywhere.

A crisis can strike at any time. Is your organization ready to deal with it? Are you ready to lead your organization through those chaotic times.  In The Crisis Leader, the author, Gisli Olafsson brings decades of experiences in leading teams through some of the most difficult natural disasters of recent times and shares the lessons learnt with the reader. The Crisis Leader provides the reader with insight into how to better prepare yourself for dealing with crisis, how to prepare your team, how to make decisions under pressure, dealing with stress, how to focus on team morale, and focus...

Mastering Post-Editing Risks: ISO 18587 and the Art of Machine Translation & Post-editing Output Management A Step-by-Step Guide to Post-Editing Risk Management and ISO 18587 Compliance Introduction In today's digital age, machine translation (MT) has become an invaluable tool for businesses aiming to streamline their global communication efforts. However, despite its growing popularity, the post-editing process of MT outputs remains fraught with challenges. "Mastering Post-Editing Risks" offers a comprehensive, step-by-step guide to navigating the complexities of ISO 18587 compliance and ...

The Art of Anger Management Do you often find yourself struggling with anger, unsure of how to control it? How would your life change if you could master the art of managing your anger effectively? What if you could learn practical strategies and techniques used by experts to transform your anger into a positive force? Imagine having a toolkit filled with powerful methods to recognize, understand, and manage your anger in any situation. Imagine the improvement in your relationships and overall well-being as you learn to control your anger and use it constructively. The Art of Anger ...

When faced with problems, many business leaders and teams look for familiar and standard problem-solving methods, often creating unnecessary struggle, frustration, delay, and ineffectiveness in solving the problem - if it is ever solved at all! In other words, they keep reaching for the same old hammer as if every business problem were a nail.

The Dealmaker's Ten Commandments contains a practical, no-nonsense methodology for negotiating deals, managing your time, and handling crisis all at the highest level. Peppered with entertainment industry war stories, The Dealmaker's Ten Commandments has been forged in the white-hot crucible of brutal transactional combat.

This audiobook will walk us through initial simple two party negotiations to multi-party negotiations, disputes, and mediation. These are basic principles taught in business school, in management seminars, and in leadership programs. Many of the principles are derived from countless books on the subject matter that were prolific in the 1980s and 1990s, and some as far back as the turn of the 20th century. You should be able to listen through this in one day, but make sure to bookmark the sections that you want to come back to, and come back to them often.

The authors of the classic Difficult Conversations teach you how to take criticism productively in Thanks for the Feedback. We get feedback every day of our lives, from friends and family, colleagues, customers, and bosses, teachers, doctors, and strangers. We're assessed, coached, and criticised about our performance, personalities and appearance. We know that feedback is essential for professional development and healthy relationships - but we dread it and even dismiss it.

The definitive account of the Scrum methodology from its cocreator and the CEO of Scrum, Inc., Jeff Sutherland. Scrum is the revolutionary approach to project management and team building that has helped to transform everything from software companies to the US military to health care in major American hospitals. In this major new book, its originator, Jeff Sutherland, explains precisely and step by step how it operates - and how it can be made to work for anyone, anywhere.

Unlock the secrets to crafting your perfect wedding narrative with "Invited with Love," the essential eBook guide for every couple embarking on the journey of matrimony. Master the delicate balance of elegance and efficiency as you navigate through the nuances of wedding guest list management, the design of heartfelt invitations, and the complex etiquette that underpins these nuptial protocols. This page-turner delves deep into the art of invitation and RSVP management, from harnessing the dynamic of your evolving guest list to addressing invitations with grace and accuracy. Whether you're ...

In the midst of a world filled with disagreements and disputes, the art of effective argumentation stands as a beacon of clarity. Doug Madden, in How to Argue Like a Lawyer, transforms the courtroom strategies used by seasoned attorneys into everyday tools for clear communication, productive disagreements, and mutual understanding.

"The Art of Less: Mastering Simplicity and Releasing the Pressure to Do It All" Are you constantly overwhelmed by a never-ending to-do list, juggling responsibilities, and feeling like there’s never enough time in the day? The Art of Less: Mastering Simplicity and Releasing the Pressure to Do It All is your essential guide to breaking free from the stress of modern life and reclaiming a sense of peace and purpose. In this transformative book, you’ll discover how to simplify your life, reduce overwhelm, and focus on what truly matters. Through practical strategies, actionable advice, and...

The Art of Process Improvement is a high level strategic book aimed at leaders looking to cut expenses, improve employee morale and maximize profits. This book focuses on managing the improvement process, from instilling a corporate culture where change and innovation is welcomed to understanding the proper environment and conditions for implementing change, which is basically what a process improvement initiative is, the introduction of change into the environment. Companies which don’t make process improvement part of the corporate culture may generate profits during times of economic ...

With the divisiveness of public discourse and the complexities of modern business, it is more difficult than ever to be sure that you're making the right decision. Adair provides a clear pathway to improving your judgment, beginning with an exploration of the machinations behind decision-making, before demonstrating how you can develop a stronger understanding and control of your judgment. This is an essential companion for any business leaders interested in making the best decisions for them and their organisation.

Look around you - what do you see? You may discover to your surprise that the people who are most at peace with money are the ones who walk nimbly between having too little and having too much. They have found a balance between indulgence and austerity; between success and happiness; between motivation and inspiration; and between any number of other poles we tend to think of as either/or choices, but which in reality are simply posts on either side of a doorway through which we must pass.

We live in an era where the digital landscape is continually evolving. Threats are mutating, growing, and becoming increasingly sophisticated. From multinational corporations to small-scale startups, our digital ecosystems are inextricably intertwined. As executive-level managers, the onus to protect this ecosystem — our digital citadel — falls squarely upon our shoulders. Cybersecurity is no longer a niche segment of IT; it is now a front-and-center boardroom discussion topic that demands meticulous strategizing, foresight, and commitment. Through carefully crafted tabletop exercises, ...

The Art of War by Sun Tzu has been a much-studied work of military strategy for hundreds of years, influencing great leaders in all walks of life. Here, business journalist Mark Smith applies the lessons to the role of the entrepreneur by showing how the axioms of General Sun Tzu apply to creating and expanding a business in a successful and meaningful way.