Business Process

Almost every major company today has made innovation its number one priority. Yet fewer than one in four executives believe their organizations are effective innovators. The pressure to innovate and the price paid for failure keeps rising while most companies haven't progressed at all. They are still using the same antiquated techniques pioneered decades ago. This is why some of the biggest corporations in the world manage to lose entire markets to start-ups they've never heard of.

No One Cares About Your Career Like You Do! You must run your career as if it were your business and you are the CEO. If you want to get and keep the job you want, you need to change how you think about your career. This book will change how you think about your career. Instead of relying on others or just thinking about your career as a series of jobs, it will teach you how to look at yourself as a business and to use business tools to boost your career to where you want it to go. Tom Sheppard successfully used these techniques to rise to the level of a senior executive in a Fortune 500 ...

MorningCoach motivational speaker and consultant JB Glossinger thought he had found what he was looking for once he achieved a golden level of corporate success and financial freedom. But even as he relished having conquered the corporate ladder, he felt a strong pull to seek something more. By aligning his mission, values, and goals, JB was able to form an action plan and achieve his vision of a fulfilling career of guiding others toward realizing their inner purpose balanced with his passions of family, golf, and writing - all with a three-hour workday.

The following is a brief overview of important concepts and items in regards to the Metastorm 9 BPM (Business Process Management) toolset. This guide is meant to provide a hands-on approach to creating Metastorm BPM forms – using simple yet concrete examples – that can be utilized as a basis for more complex processes and forms creation. As an added bonus – installing Metastorm on a server is reviewed.

Propaganda, an influential book written by Edward L. Bernays in 1928, incorporated the literature from social science and psychological manipulation into an examination of the techniques of public communication. Propaganda explored the psychology behind manipulating masses and the ability to use symbolic action and propaganda to influence politics, effect social change, and lobby for gender and racial equality.

The relationship between military leaders and political leaders has always been a complicated one, especially in times of war. When the chips are down, who should run the show, the politicians or the generals? In Supreme Command, Eliot Cohen examines four great democratic war statesmen—Abraham Lincoln, Georges Clemenceau, Winston Churchill, and David Ben-Gurion—to reveal the surprising answer—the politicians. The generals may think they know how to win, but the statesmen are the ones who see the big picture.

Transform your business without disrupting your daily operations—unlock the power of Kaizen, even in the most demanding environments. Are you a leader constantly seeking ways to enhance productivity and success but need help finding sustainable improvement strategies? Do you dream of embedding continuous improvement within your organization without overwhelming your existing workflows? You may also have encountered resistance to introducing new methodologies and need a compelling way to make improvements work in your unique setting.

People who are trying to solve tough economic, social, or environmental problems often find themselves frustratingly stuck. They cannot solve their problems in their current context; the larger system within which they are operating is too unstable or unfair or unsustainable. They cannot transform this system on their own or by working only with their friends or colleagues; the system is too complex to be grasped or shifted by any one person or organization or sector.

At a time of political polarization and economic turmoil, we yearn for superior leadership. Few have demonstrated this trait better than Captain "Sully" Sullenberger, a man who embodies the core values that are at the heart of America: responsibility, optimism, integrity, loyalty, and compassion. In this follow-up to his best-selling memoir, Sullenberger engages nearly a dozen distinguished Americans to explore the nature of leadership, what it means, what it takes, and how it can be fostered and developed in all of our lives.

This book is a concise study guide designed to help candidates prepare for insurance licensing exams. It covers essential insurance concepts, regulatory frameworks, and policy structures while focusing on the core principles needed for success. Rather than providing a comprehensive, in-depth analysis of all exam topics, this guide serves as a supplement to more detailed study materials and helps test-takers identify areas that require further review. The book explains key insurance concepts, including risk management, policy underwriting, claims processing, and liability coverage. Readers ...

Do you prefer to have technology explained in layman’s terms and combined with actionable insights? Are you constantly seeking ways to improve your business, expand your customer base, and grow? Entrepreneurs to multinational corporations are racing to integrate ChatGPT into their businesses, so you are right in wanting to seize this opportunity.

Consistency is the baseline skill that unleashes all the others. Until this skill is mastered, true potential is never realized. Yet most people struggle to keep up any kind of consistent effort, especially when it comes to building their network marketing business. George Campbell readily admits for most of his life he had obvious talent and potential and yet, was infuriatingly inconsistent. Jim Packard on the other hand, is a man with an unbroken string of successes, in his personal life and in business. It is with their two perspectives that they share The Consistency Chain.

To save money during the economic downturn, many businesses are using abstinence policies. This might mean firing employees and reducing pay for some people. Actually, those actions might only work for a little while. If the company doesn't make a culture of always getting better and change how it works, the problem might happen again and get even worse. This takes us back to the reason why the Toyota production system was created. Waste means something that takes up resources, but doesn't give anything back to the customer. Many activities are not useful and can be divided into two ...

An innovation expert illuminates why your power to make a difference is no longer bound by your status. In The Power of Onlyness, Nilofer Merchant, one of the world's top-ranked business thinkers, reveals that we have now reached an unprecedented moment of opportunity for your ideas to "make a dent" on the world.

So many people desire to achieve greatness and pull themselves out of poverty, out of average and out of life's struggle but also don’t understand where to start. This book is about becoming great and winning in the public and private battles we all face. Regardless of which decade you live in, the principles of the highly effective always deliver. This book will teach us to be our very best. Randy’s book focuses on how individuals and business owners can become the best version of themselves and be compensated for it. As you become highly effective, he describes how and why the result ...

Unlock the True Power of AI-Powered Conversational Assistants with "ChatGPT Unleashed" Welcome to the exciting world of ChatGPT, the bold frontier in Artificial Intelligence! Take a front-row seat for a groundbreaking journey and witness the future of conversational AI as you read "ChatGPT Unleashed." Are you seeking a revolutionary approach to significantly enhance the user experience of your business? Discover how to harness the potential of natural language understanding and generative pretrained modeling as you navigate through the 20 insightful chapters of our Amazon eBook. In Chapter ...

Tichy draws on decades of hands-on experience working with CEOs and boards to provide a framework for building a smart, effective transition pipeline, whether for a multi-billion dollar conglomerate, a family business, a small start-up, or a non-profit. Through revealing case studies like Hewlett Packard, IBM, Yahoo, P&G, Intel, and J.C. Penney, he examines why some companies fail and others succeed in training and sustaining the next generation of senior leaders.

This small business taxes guide is a thorough guide for new and aspiring business owners to tackle small business taxes. From thorough tax planning to tax coverage, rates, and tax credits, it is essential for small business owners to grasp the significance of paying business taxes on time. This audiobook will take you through a well-researched, fact-checked, and updated guide on the tax regulations, procedures, and strategies for filing tax, reducing tax-bill, and navigating through high tax rates, while still sustaining a position in the industry.

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Millions of subject-matter experts, functional leaders, requirements gatherers, and problem solvers have opportunities to influence every day. Instead, too often they merely respond to requests and take orders from their stakeholders. By not exercising their unknown superpower, they miss opportunities to break down silos, improve collaboration, and accelerate the best decisions for the organization. This book is designed to help people discover the most impactful approach to influencing without authority, coercion, manipulation or force.