Global Career

Deciding Who Leads offers a front-row seat from which to witness the high-stakes drama, victories, and missteps that characterise the executive search process amid what has become an intense, truly global competition for leadership talent. Enter the secret world of executive search consulting... and discover how this influential - but largely invisible - profession is charting the course of global business.

Six Billion Shoppers takes listeners on an exciting and colorful journey around the world to visit the next e-commerce mega markets and explore how a new e-commerce boom is opening opportunities for entrepreneurs and global brands alike. Traveling through Nigeria, China, India, Southeast Asia, and Latin America, Porter Erisman addresses e-commerce across these new markets and what it means for Western brands.

يملك الكثير منا أفكاراً نعتقد بأنها ستشكل مؤسسة تجارية عظيمة، وبالمقابل لا يقوم الكثيرون بشيء حيال هذه الأفكار، ربما لأننا لا نعلم من أين نبدأ، وربّا لأنّنا نتساءل دائمًا إذا ما قمت بالمبادرة، فإلام ستقودني؟.

When Hazem Mulhim was starting out in life, his father presented him with two brown envelopes: one bulging with money, the other flat with some dollar bills. Only one—and its contents—would be his. After a brief but memorable discussion, his father made the decision that would influence the rest of Hazem’s life.

As individuals, companies, and countries struggle to recover from the economic crisis, many are narrowly focused on forecasts for the next week, month, or quarter. Yet they should be asking what the global economy will look like in the years to come—where will the long-term risks and opportunities arise? These are the questions that Daniel Altman confronts in his provocative and indispensable book.

For thousands of years, humanity was ruled by Kings and Queens through bloodlines and rituals. Later governments and social insurgents brought forth unity for democracy and revolutions. Today, humanity distrusts the political forces which govern, and royalty is a dying breed. Yet still, 99.99% of humans are looking for someone, anyone whom they can follow, learn from, be inspired by, and trust in.

¿Y si tu trabajo fuera algo que esperas con ansias todos los días? ¿Algo que te excitara cada mañana? ¿Eres alguien que se siente realmente realizado con su carrera? Si eres algo así como el 53% de los estadounidenses que están descontentos con su lugar de trabajo, entonces la respuesta a la pregunta anterior es probablemente un “no”.

By 2025, China and India will be two of the world's four largest economies. By then, economic ties between them should also rank among the 10 most important bilateral ties worldwide. Their leaders are well aware of these emerging realities. In May 2013, just two months after taking charge, Premier Li Keqiang left for India on his first official trip outside China, a clear signal of China's foreign policy priorities.

Ich erzähle von 4 deutsche Unternehmen, die es vom kleinen 1-Mann Betrieb Anfang des 19. Jahrhunderts geschafft haben zum Global Leader zu werden. Trotz aller Widrigkeiten, wie zwei Weltkriege, die große Rezession oder die Enteignung haben es Harald Riegel sen., Robert Bosch oder die Dassler Brüder geschafft globale Leader in ihren jeweilige Industrien aufzubauen. Ihr hört von Pele´s Schuhtrick im Weltmeister Finale 1970 oder wie Harald Riegel auf die weltbekannte Gold Bären Form für seine Naschereien kam. Was ist auch heute noch der Renner, der meist verkaufte Schuh bei Birkenstock ?

Communication is the foundation on which all human connection is built. According to one recent study, 86 percent of employees and executives listed poor communication skills as being the number one reason for workplace failure. Whether you need to convey your ideas well during a meeting, write a clear, concise email, or deal directly with customers, communication is key in every aspect of the workplace.

The Covid crisis has been a proving ground of sorts for business leaders, forcing them to adapt to new realities and unprecedented uncertainty. Leading through it has often been painful, but it’s also produced valuable lessons about rallying employees, navigating global pressures, and finding opportunity amid hardship. Leadership in Crisis profiles leaders of a range of business from auto giants like Telsa and General Motors to Moderna, the upstart that developed a Covid-19 vaccine, to a small grocery store in North Carolina.

In a business world that spans several continents, it is no longer common for everyone to speak English as a first language. Whether you speak English as a first, second, or even third language, intercultural business communication means that getting it right first time has never been more important for you and your organization. English can never be standardized in the global and digital marketplace; instead, we can learn how to customize business English according to our own values and culture and communicate successfully across borders.

Did you know that over 50% of millennials are more likely to start a business than any previous generation? "Global Nomads: The Rise of Borderless Startups" is your gateway to join this revolution. This isn't just a book; it's a journey across continents, diving into the world of startups without borders.

This book is all about helping you tap into new markets to reach millions of new potential customers fast. Everything I share in this audiobook is based on my 20+ years of digital marketing experience, my consulting work for international clients, and, last but not least, my own experience running multiple highly successful ecommmerce businesses.

This book brings unique perspectives to this key debate by exploring the history of green entrepreneurship since the nineteenth century, and its spread globally in industries including renewable energy, organic food, natural beauty, ecotourism, recycling, architecture, and finance. The book uses the lens of the extraordinary and often eccentric men and women who defied convention and imagined that business could help save the planet, rather than consume it. The social and religious beliefs that drove many of these individuals are explored.

A look at business model innovation's crucial role in today's global business environment. Showing organizations how business model innovation should be a key focus area in today's global economy, this book features cases from businesses around the globe that have developed customized business models and achieved spectacular levels of performance.

On a Positive Note: 10 Steps to a Positive Mindset is a book that understands what you’ve been through, the exhausting situation you’ve put yourself into, and how you lose your mind in the trap of anxiety and stress. Acclaimed author Nathan Pelle will walk you through the obstacles with detailed and proven techniques to help you rewire your brain, control your thoughts, and change your mental habits.

Kevin Roth is a man whose world changed by a medical diagnosis. Told he had stage-three melanoma and only a couple of years left to live, he had a choice: get busy living, or accept dying. He decided to live!

Think, Act, Breathe Global and Grow Your Business is an innovative book that is relevant and necessary in today's business climate. Many entrepreneurs know that expanding into other countries is a good idea but are unsure of how to go about enacting the practical applications of doing so. There is not a lot of information available via the Internet or through text books, which is why this book is so important.

Based on the author’s popular newsletter Andrew’s Ax with its tagline “the cutting edge for global thinkers”, Get a G.R.I.P.: Global Readiness® Improvement Plan walks the listener through exercises that cut through the BS out there and help everyone—from top-level CEOs to full- or part-time staff—develop their own strengths as a leader, as a manager, and as a “globally thinking communicator”. The result is a win-win for both the company as well as for the personal development of the individual employee.