Modern Business

Your guide for this audio course is celebrated history professor Jeff Webb, voted Teacher of the Year at Huntington University. Each captivating lecture guides you through a different facet of Henry Ford’s life and accomplishments. Few industrial leaders rival Ford in their contributions to America’s global economic leadership, yet his life and views remain deeply controversial. Follow Ford’s path from his modest upbringing on a rural Michigan farm to his role as a titan of industry who revolutionized American automobile manufacturing.

Workplaces have traditionally been viewed as “straight spaces” in which queer people passed. As a result, historians have directed limited attention to the experiences of queer people on the job. Queer Career rectifies this, offering an expansive historical look at sexual minorities in the modern American workforce. Arguing that queer workers were more visible than hidden and, against the backdrop of state aggression, vulnerable to employer exploitation, Margot Canaday positions employment and fear of job loss as central to gay life in postwar America.

Entrepreneurship and Business Development in 100 Minutes In sprint with fun to the point for all Long distance for all is out! Our time is characterised by speed, speediness and breathtaking progress. In-depth knowledge is increasingly reserved for specialists. The number of complex texts on the subject of entrepreneurship and business development is overwhelming. This book is different: with 100 pages, it is condensed to the point and written in an extremely accessible way. It is aimed at interested young people, students of all fields of study, people in practice, entrepreneurs and anyone...

In a book that Doris Kearns Goodwin has called "brilliantly crafted to draw leadership lessons from history", Philip Barlag uses dramatic and colorful incidents from Caesar's career to illustrate what modern leaders can learn from him. Central to Barlag's argument is the distinction between power and force. When leading his own organization, Caesar never used brute force to motivate his followers.

Redefining Digital Marketplaces: Unleashing the Power of E-commerce and Dropshipping in 2023 is a comprehensive guide that illuminates the expansive landscape of online trade, offering unique insights and effective strategies to master the digital marketplace. This book, stretching over 4000 characters, is an exploration of the e-commerce ecosystem and an exposé of dropshipping's practicalities, demonstrating how they can revolutionize your business operations in the modern era. Here's what you can expect to discover in this in-depth manual: • Understanding E-commerce: From its genesis ...

Need significant outcomes quickly? But does everything feel like swimming through peanut butter? It is time to Unblock your organization. Perhaps you want to double your company’s market share or reinvent its core business. Or you are bringing a new product to market or need to implement regulations. If so, this book is for you; it’s designed for leaders who want to move the needle.

What if your biggest fear was actually your greatest opportunity? Most people dread public speaking—but what if you could step on stage, into a boardroom, or in front of a camera with unshakable confidence? From Stage Fright to Standing Ovation is not just another public speaking book—it’s the ultimate blueprint to mastering persuasive communication, audience control, and personal presence. Overcome fear & anxiety—without tricks, gimmicks, or fake confidence. Command attention—so people lean in, listen, and respect your voice.

ALL NEW! THE 2025 UPDATE! The Nanosecond Networlders Transform Your Network, Transform Your Life Are you seeking deeper connections with like-minded professionals but find yourself surrounded by energy-draining relationships instead? In today's fast-paced world, we face a profound "Connection Crisis" that affects our careers, cross-cultural interactions, and organizational effectiveness. "The Nanosecond Networlders" reveals a groundbreaking approach to building authentic professional relationships. While we may spend months deliberating important decisions, the moment of commitment happens ...

As a renowned recording-studio maven, Trevor Horn has been dubbed 'the man who invented the '80s'. His production work since the glory days of ZTT represents a veritable 'who's who' of intelligent modern pop, including the likes of ABC, Frankie Goes to Hollywood, Paul McCartney, Rod Stewart, Pet Shop Boys, Seal, Simple Minds, Grace Jones and Mike Oldfield—among many others. This book is Trevor's story in his own words, as told through the prism of twenty-three of his most important songs—from the ones that inspired him to the ones that defined him.

Are you an enterprise sales leader who wants to move up the leader board and become a Top Seller? Do you want to learn proven sales tactics from one of the elite sellers and performance coaches today? Do you want to discover how you can stay at the forefront of our rapidly evolving modern economy and adapt your sales techniques to the digital age?

Consider, for example, the case of the Swedish match king. At one time, Ivar Kreuger, manufactured almost half of the world's matches, with monopolies in 16 countries. He had so much money that he was a reliable lender to many countries, becoming known as the 'saviour of Europe' for his willingness to give aid to banks crippled by World War I. At the time of the 1929 market crash, his was the most widely held stock in the world. When he killed himself three years later, the whole thing went up in flames.

Utilizing the Concepts of Modern Automotive Sales will increase both volume and gross profit for any and all consultants who choose to take the time and master the strategies, tactics, and word tracks presented. The sales process used for decades in the automotive sales industry has long been proven and effective. Moving into the 2020s, with all of the resources and data available to the consumer, the time is now for an augmentation of sorts.

Modern portfolio theory has failed investors. A change in direction is long overdue. In Getting Back to Business, dividend-investing guru Daniel Peris proposes a radical new approach - radical in that it does away with MPT in favor of a more intuitive, common-sense approach practiced by business people in their own affairs everyday: cash returns on cash investments.

Persuasion is not an art, it is a science. Anyone can learn how to create massive influence if they understand how to apply the right psychological principles. The key comes from learning how to bypass people's mental firewall of resistance, and implant ideas in their subconscious mind for the greatest possible impact.

The real estate industry is a unique industry. You can earn a real estate license, but it will not teach you how to sell real estate. No one knows how to sell real estate as the result of attending real estate school. Agents need to know how to operate their own business, and they need to develop a business plan based on the market they want to serve. It's also your responsibility to educate yourself on the latest trends in your local community and the technology you can use to reach that community. This audiobook will help.

The unique business problems we face today have rendered the old corporate playbook obsolete. Without it, executives scramble for guidance, only to discover everyone around them is just as lost. JeVon’s people-first mindset guides his service as CEO of Scribe Media, a multimillion-dollar publishing company Entrepreneur magazine ranked America’s #1 Top Company Culture. The son of a Black pimp father and a White orphan mother on welfare, JeVon’s experiences demonstrate more than the old playbook’s issues—he’s living proof that we should throw it out.

In the ground-breaking Innovation Thinking Methods, entrepreneur and tech CEO Osama A. Hashmi introduces the discipline of "innovation-thinking," based on the methods and techniques he's applied over the past 15 years to build strong innovation cultures in his award-winning tech companies, and to help entrepreneurs and enterprise companies refocus their thinking back towards ambitious goals and more meaningful pursuits.

Most landscapers “lose on price” because their customers don’t understand why they’re different. Worse, they waste hundreds of hours a year chasing and trying to sell to bad fit customers...feeling like they have to take on every customer who calls while they wait for referrals because their marketing isn’t working the way they want it to. But it doesn’t have to be this way.

Today, we believe that the difference between failure and success, from average to elite, from deadbeat dropout to CEO, is the mentality. It might sound like an easy answer, but a healthy mentality requires constant work, just like happiness and all the good things in life. To help you achieve that wholesome mentality that takes you from good to great, we analyzed three of the greatest philosophers and broke down their observations on human nature, mentality, and happiness.

Even though the world has made progress in gender equality, there is still an underrepresentation of women in top positions due to an unconscious gender bias toward women. But it doesn't have to be this way. Things are changing. In this profound book, Sophie Lawrence provides actionable advice for women to use to build a thriving business or a satisfying career and achieve personal fulfillment, without sacrificing their true values or hiding their authentic personalities.