Business Development Strategy

A Stage 7 business has between 161-350 employees. While enjoying relative stability, a primary concern for leadership is to ward off stagnation. Stage 7 is known as the Visionary Stage because the leader must devote a significant amount of time and energy to creating and communicating a vision that unites and directs the entire company. This book concisely presents the research-based rules for growth that will guide a business leader through the challenges of running a Stage 7 business. The chapters are based on the unique dimensions of the Stages of Growth methodology, and include an ...

A Stage 5 business has between 58-95 employees. It marks a time of integration for a company as the different departments are brought together by an integrated management team. Profit is a top priority to ensure that enough capital is generated to sustain a larger organization. The organization should exhibit twice as much confidence as caution in support of the focused change needed to install a Leadership Team and continue to pursue new opportunities. The leader needs to primarily guide through collaboration, inspire the team with a grand vision, and build loyalty through comradery. This ...

A Stage 6 business has between 96-160 employees. It marks a time when the company must shift to long-term, strategic planning in order to stay competitive in the marketplace. The considerable growth in the number of employees has many implications for the structure and priorities of the business, affecting everything from leadership style to operations to workplace community. This book concisely presents the research-based rules for growth that will guide a business owner through the challenges of running a Stage 6 business. The chapters are based on the unique dimensions of the Stages of ...

This book will take you from knowing nothing about the vending machine business to learning more about it than most people running an already successful business of this kind!

In this essential audiobook, leading business growth strategist David Meerman Scott and fandom expert Reiko Scott explore the neuroscience of fandom and interview young entrepreneurs, veteran business owners, startup founders, nonprofits, and companies big and small to pinpoint which practices separate organizations that flourish from those stuck in stagnation. They lay out a road map for converting customers’ ardor into buying power, pulling one-of-a-kind examples from a wide range of organizations.

Entrepreneur’s Guide to Consumer Packaged Goods: The Winning Growth Strategy for a Food & Beverage CPG Startup is a high-level resource for getting started in the consumer packaged goods (CPG) industry. The book analyzes the strategies needed to scale and grow a CPG business. It covers the strategic blunders to avoid and all other relevant topics needed to launch a CPG company.

This special edition of A Book of Five Rings contains one hour of traditional Japanese flute (shakuhachi) and 43 minutes of music by traditional japanese ensemble. The music appears track by track at the end of the two and a half hour audiobook and is included as wonderful compliment to this dynamic and elegant listening experience. Legendary 17th-century swordsman Miyamoto Musashi’s exposition of sword fighting, strategy, and Zen philosophy.

An accessible, light-hearted exploration into game theory. Haim Shapira describes what it is, why it is important, and how it can help us in our daily lives. This audiobook provides many humorous anecdotes and insightful examples of how our daily lives are affected by game theory. Game theory is the mathematical formalization of interactive decision-making - it assumes that each player's goal is to maximize his/her benefit, whatever it may be. Players may be friends, foes, political parties, states, or any entity that behaves interactively, whether collectively or individually.

#1 NEW RELEASE ON AMAZON in Green Business, Comparative Economics and Sustainable Development. How to Build Sustainability into Your Business Strategy is not just another book about why sustainability matters it’s a step-by-step guide for business leaders to make sustainability a core business strategy. Written by sustainability expert Lee Stewart, this practical guide distills over two decades of real-world experience into actionable strategies that businesses of all sizes from solo entrepreneurs to global corporations can use to build resilience and unlock new opportunities. Stewart’s...

In Victory, best-selling author Brian Tracy applies to business and personal success the same concepts that have helped great leaders triumph in military campaigns throughout history. Using military examples throughout, he provides ambitious, success-oriented listeners with a practical template for reaching their own potential for greatness. This is an indispensable strategic field guide from America's foremost expert on achievement.

"All warfare is based on deception." With this insight, Sun Tzu invites us into the mind of one of history’s greatest military strategists. The Art of War is more than a military manual; it’s an ancient guide to mastering conflict, power, and human interaction. Written over 2,500 years ago in ancient China, its wisdom remains relevant across time and disciplines—from business to politics to personal growth. Sun Tzu’s treatise explores the profound nature of strategy.

Discover the Japanese secret to unlocking your purpose, productivity, and passion in life!

Serial entrepreneurs David Kidder and Christina Wallace reveal their revolutionary playbook for igniting growth inside established companies.

With a passion for helping others and a modern approach to sharing the oils, Sarah Harnisch made it to Platinum in Young Living in 17 months. Now she's sharing her strategy in this densely-packed guide to take you from starter kit to Silver in Young Living. Understand the chessboard of network marketing and get practical advice for every aspect of your business.

Army leadership is a sophisticated endeavour that has kept pace with societal change and the challenges of the modern world. In the military, exceptional leadership is crucial every day. Drawing on the latest research in military history, sociology, psychology and behavioural science and with compelling illustration from British Army operations across the centuries, Lt Col Langley Sharp MBE goes beyond the latest leadership fads to distil into one peerlessly authoritative work the essence of leading and leadership from one of the world's most revered institutions.

As an innovator in a large company working hard to drive growth and deliver products consumers love, your size is an advantage—one that you can leverage for incredible results. But when it comes to innovation, you can’t rely on big-company strength alone. Between your company’s capabilities and the entrepreneurial ethos underscoring every successful startup lies the sweet spot for disruptive innovation, and the key to unlocking exponential growth.

Extrayendo de los libros exitosos de John Maxwell, Liderazgo REAL explora principios eternos en el estilo único del doctor Maxwell. De manera concisa y directa, Maxwell se enfoca en las cualidades esenciales, necesarias y ya comprobadas de un verdadero liderazgo: influencia, integridad, actitud, visión, resolución de problemas, relaciones, desarrollo de equipos y auto disciplina. Esta serie en formato de audio, guía a los lectores a través de pasos prácticos para desarrollar el verdadero liderazgo en sus vidas y en las vidas de los demás.

The excitement of becoming an entrepreneur and starting a new business has faded. Your first dollar of revenue has been earned and quickly reinvested. Now, you are in the thick of the battle. This is where winning means making payroll for the month and losing means the bank foreclosing on your house. Maybe a professor talked you into running your own business. Or maybe you grew tired of serving in corporate America and working for underwhelming talent.

It takes time to become a leader. While some people appear to be born leaders, the ability to lead is actually a collection of skills, nearly all of which can be learned and improved upon. Based on his New York Times best seller, The 21 Irrefutable Laws of Leadership, Dr. John C. Maxwell presents a daily plan to help you grow as a leader in your personal, professional, and spiritual life.

This audiobook will make you better by teaching you how to overcome three neurological traps that block successful people, like you, from realizing your full potential. Then, it will make you faster by teaching you six patterns of opportunity - convergence, divergence, cyclicality, redirection, reduction, and acceleration. Each pattern you'll learn is a repeatable shortcut that has created fortunes for ex-criminals, reclusive billionaires, disruptive CEOs, and ordinary people who unexpectedly made it big.