Arts Management

Be honest, are you running your dojo like a business person? Or are you just holding the keys to the building and nearly everything else feels out of your control? Martial Arts triple-world-title holder and entrepreneur Gordon Burcham is finally sharing his insider secrets that led his MA school to become one of the leading dojos in the UK. Combining his personal MA journey and business acumen, he is pulling no punches in this straightforward guide. The Business of Martial Arts is second-to-none and lays out the exact methods he used to achieve his incredible success.

Once an elephant wondered; you think I can fly? All right, I will try my best but don’t blame me for the earthquake if I fall. I hope I don't fall on you. We constantly chase the activities & events which provide us instant results, and just because of it most of us are stuck in routine jobs and the work we never wanted to do in our lives. We chase work even when we don't want to. We always want to do something great in our lives but overlook the beautiful aspect that’s latent power in our soul; The Power of Nothing. We all have different destinations according to our respective ...

Dynamic Reteaming shares real stories of how successful software companies have thrived through changing their teams as opposed to keeping them the same. Team change will happen whether we like it or not. People will come and go from our teams. Our companies might double in size or even get acquired. We can catalyze team change to reduce the risk of attrition, learning and career stagnation, and the development of knowledge silos. Dynamic Reteaming describes practices for effective reteaming as well as anti-patterns.

Camille Claudel, tragic art genius from France: Life and work in a short biography! Everything you need to know, brief and concise.

Negotiation is a fundamental skill that permeates every aspect of our lives, from professional endeavors to personal relationships. In this book, we will delve deep into the intricacies of negotiation and explore the powerful strategy of being willing to walk away. Whether you're negotiating a business deal, a salary, or the terms of a contract, understanding when and how to walk away can be the difference between success and failure.

We live in a period of leadership in crisis. At home, and across the globe, we sense that unqualified and irresponsible individuals are being elevated to positions of power, strong men and autocrats are consolidating their hold on governance, and the people are losing faith in the prospect of a better future. How have we arrived at this point? And how can we correct our course? For the past decade, Moshik Temkin has challenged his students at Harvard University and around the world to grapple with the nature of leadership. Now, Temkin refashions the classroom for a wider audience.

The ancient Chinese philosopher Sun Tzu taught that readiness is all, that knowledge of oneself and the enemy is the foundation of strength, and that those who fight best are those wise enough not to fight at all. These people were revered and known as "warrior-sages". Now, we refer to them as "suckers". Crazy Bosses and Sun Tzu teaches you how to wage war, win, and enjoy the plunder in the real world.

Ever wonder why some people stay focused, crush their goals, and never seem to give up—while others keep procrastinating and falling short? It’s not luck. It’s not talent. It’s self-discipline. Self Discipline Blueprint gives you the tools, strategies, and mindset to break bad habits, silence your inner critic, and become the kind of person who follows through—no matter what.

Sun Tzu's The Art of War is widely acknowledged to be one of the greatest tools for understanding and resolving conflict ever. But how do you translate its military insights into practical tactics you can use in the corporate boardroom, the PTA meeting, or the family reunion? James Gimian and Barry Boyce take the principles born on ancient Chinese battlefields and show you how to relate them to the situations of your everyday life. By learning to identify the underlying dynamic of a situation, you can transform conflict into victory.

Art Mortell, as a motivatonal speaker, explains why, when successful people reach a crossroads, rather than take the safe path, they become more courageous. They make adjustments that accelerate their recovery. Rather than depend on the ten negative addictions to cope with anxiety and stress, they thrive on stress by using the four positive addictions.

Discover a radical new approach to living and working with "The Nomadic Entrepreneur." This game-changing eBook redefines possibilities by merging the essence of entrepreneurship with the allure of a nomadic lifestyle. Far from your typical business literature, this book takes you on an exhilarating ride unveiling the fascinating world of nomad entrepreneurship. Chapter 1 lays a solid foundation, unraveling the concept of nomad entrepreneurship, the distinct lifestyle it entails, and the myriad opportunities it harbors. Chapter 2 dives into the indispensable art of market research, ...

Today, the ability to influence is one of the most marketable skills a manager can possess, and the ability to influence is vital for anyone who wants to accomplish their vision through others. It is especially required for anyone who has a worthwhile cause. Dan Mann has developed an effective road map that increases influence. He calls it ORBiT, an acronym that means Optimized Reality Behavior Training.

In a world that often provokes frustration and agitation, finding the path to inner peace is a valuable skill. Calm My Anger: The Art of Anger Control is your comprehensive guide to not only managing, but mastering your anger.

Unlock the vibrant world of ornamental horticulture with The Art of Blossoms, your essential guide to creating breathtaking perennial borders that captivate the senses all year round. Whether you're a seasoned gardener or a budding enthusiast, this comprehensive eBook delves into the beauty and intricacy of crafting gardens that not only dazzle the eye but also sustain the environment. Begin your journey with a deep dive into the history and evolution of ornamental plants, and discover how aesthetics play a crucial role in shaping our gardens. With sections dedicated to modern techniques ...

A powerful new approach to strategy setting from a worldwide leader in strategic thinking. Written by a leading consultant at Kepner-Tregoe, one of the world's most respected strategy consulting groups, The Art and Discipline of Strategic Leadership goes far beyond most other strategy books to offer business strategists an integrated five-phase model for setting and implementing strategy.

Leading organizations worldwide are evolving from the idea of employee engagement to that of organizational alignment. More important in today’s virtual work environment, The Art of Alignment provides a road map to creating alignment to your mission and vision to distributed teams. The Art of Alignment takes a data-driven approach to organizational alignment. When executives add purpose to engagement, coupled with measurement, your organization will experience market-leading performance.

Unlock the secrets to transformational coaching and personal success with The Art of Life Coaching. Whether you're an aspiring coach, a mental health professional, or simply looking to improve your own life, this guide will provide you with the tools and techniques to empower others, enhance emotional well-being, and achieve success in all areas of life.

Can you succeed without being a terrible person? We often think not: recognising that, as the old saying has it, 'nice guys finish last'. But does that mean you have to go to the other extreme and be a bully or Machiavellian to get anything done? In The Art of Fairness, David Bodanis uses thrilling historical case studies to show there's a better path, leading neatly in between.

Today, we understand quality teaching better than ever. We have skillful teachers doing a great job in our classrooms. But when we have quality teaching and are still not achieving the results we're looking for, it's a sign that we don't have a teaching problem. What we have is a learning problem.

First published in 1880 by P. T. Barnum, The Art of Money-Getting is a short book encouraging the general public to aspire to wealth through proper economic means: building a savings, collecting on interest, operating business with integrity, learning the true value of money, working for what you earn, and foregoing extravagances in order to live a more modest lifestyle where saving money is the goal.