Modern Business

Nice Guys Finish Last and Other Workplace Lies: Successfully Navigating the Modern Workplace serves as an essential resource for today’s worker. It directly identifies and exposes the lies, half-truths and misperceptions that cause havoc and disruption in the workplace, offering time-tested principles addressing workplace challenges and facilitating workplace success and advancement.

What if the secret to dominating your market lay in battlefield tactics? In Never Outmatched, entrepreneur and marketing executive Lee Pepper reveals a radical, battle-tested approach to business marketing inspired by military strategies of Ceasar, Von Clausewitz, Patton, Napoleon, Joan of Arc and others. Drawing on his eight years as an Army Armor Officer—tasked with maneuvering tanks and heavy armor for maximum effect—and over twenty-five years as a C-level executive, Pepper transforms military strategy into actionable insights for today’s business leaders.

Modern Hippie is a manifesto for aspiring free spirits that encourages listeners to reclaim their power in order to experience a profound level of inner peace and freedom.

A ninja, or shinobi, was a covert agent who operated within the shadows of feudal Japan. Often employing methods of irregular warfare, the mission of the shinobi was to create change and disruption at all costs. The shinobi worked in teams to gather intelligence and craft war plans, all while remaining invisible.

Retardefined is a self help book for troubled individuals trying to navigate modern life. It is a guide for the lost and forgotten youth of the past, present, and future generation, living in the 21st century. What may seem like nothing but just “first world problems” is uncovered to be something much more, that is tied to the negative effects of female influence, from the feminine imperative, that has defined our world today, exposing the reality of human nature.

Comprehensive, compact, and eminently practical, The Modern Media Strategist is the essential guide to finding your story and pitching it successfully to the news media. Written specifically for practitioners in international development, nonprofits, NGOs, scientific researchers, and global businesspeople, this is the go-to guide for reaching wide audiences through getting your story told by the news media.

In this essential guide, you will find a comprehensive manual on the importance and techniques for developing a strong and authentic personal brand in today's competitive professional environment. This book covers everything from the fundamentals of personal branding to advanced strategies for positioning, differentiation, and networking, offering a valuable resource for professionals who want to stand out and achieve their career goals.

In What It Takes, Amy Henry, a formidable businesswoman and national star from The Apprentice, shares her experiences, skills, and in-your-face advice for moving up in today's workplace.

A new edition of the number one book in the human computer interaction field! This book seeks to chart the technology-fueled changes taking place in the field of corporate governance and describes the impact these changes are having on boards and the enterprises they govern. It also describes what the future could look like once companies truly embrace the power of technology to change governance. Additionally, this book will provide a set of "suggested action steps" for companies and their boards focused on ways they can leverage technology tools to enhance governance immediately.

No turbilhão do mundo corporativo, é fundamental que a figura do líder transcenda a mera posição de chefe e seja uma verdadeira fonte de inspiração. Esta obra é um guia fundamental para quem busca aprimorar as habilidades de liderança, seja você um gestor experiente, um futuro líder ou alguém que deseja investir em desenvolvimento pessoal. Com explicações claras, exemplos do dia a dia e reflexões preciosas, o livro ensina o ouvinte como abandonar conceitos ultrapassados, adotar novas ideias e liderar de forma mais humana, flexível e adaptada às demandas do mundo contemporâneo.

Over the past hundred years, the office has been integral to the development of modern society. It has shaped the architecture of our cities, the behavior of our organizations and the everyday movements of millions of people. In 2020, however, the global pandemic brought our attendance in the office to an abrupt halt and triggered a complete re-evaluation of the purpose of the workplace. This book offers a panoramic view of the office and explores what happens next.

Wouldn't it be great if you could read people's minds? What if you could win people over effortlessly with your natural charisma, and always know what to say to someone based on their personality type? Knowing how to navigate social situations can seem like a challenge, if you are unequipped with the proper tools. But with the right knowledge, you can not only unlock your own inner charisma, but become a master of human psychology!

Welcome to the new sales economy: the ever-changing intersection of business trends, technology, and cultural dynamics. It's disruptive. It's transformational. It's also full of opportunity. Left-field competition. Commoditization. App-like mindsets. Less loyalty. More decision makers. Faster ROI expectations. All of this has shifted what our prospects and clients need to succeed, and how they want to interact with and buy from us.

Containing discoveries heralded as greater than the wheel or fire, Dianetics has remained a bestseller for more than 50 years. And with over 20 million copies in print, generating a movement that spans over 100 nations, it’s indisputably the most widely read and influential book ever written about the human mind. Here is the anatomy and full description of the reactive mind, the previously unknown source of nightmares, unreasonable fears, upsets and insecurities which enslave Man.

Personality tests. Team-building exercises. Forced fun. Desktop surveillance. Open-plan offices. Acronyms. Diminishing job security. Hot desking. Pointless perks. Hackathons. If any of the above sound familiar, welcome to the modern economy. In this hilarious but deadly serious audiobook, best-selling author Dan Lyons looks at how the world of work has slowly morphed from one of unions and steady career progression to a dystopia made of bean bags and unpaid internships. And that's the 'good' jobs....

In today's fast-paced and competitive professional world, standing out can feel like a real challenge. "Rise Above the Rest: Mastering Success in the Modern Workplace" is your ultimate guide to achieving career growth and unlocking your full potential. This book offers actionable strategies and practical advice on everything form building the right mindset and mastering communication to developing indispensable skills and advocating for yourself with confidence.

"The Ultimate Career Survival Master Course" is designed to transform you into an irreplaceable asset in your field. More than a mere guide, this book equips you with the strategies and mindset required to become the most valued individual in your career. Amid a shifting work landscape and rapidly advancing technology, equip yourself with the tools to not just survive but thrive. It's time to future-proof your career and shine in any circumstance.

A unique guide in the business-to-business space, The Revenue Acceleration Rules provides a clear framework for more effective marketing in an accounts-based environment. Written by a veteran in the predictive marketing sphere, this book explains how strategies typically used on the consumer end can be tailored to drive revenue in B2B sales.

Success is a choice. It’s a choice to make a sacrifice to change what is wrong and turn it into right. The sacrifice is letting go of past behaviors and to not miss them while embracing new behaviors designed for success. It’s a choice. A methodology to create success comes from systematically developing the models of excellence to achieve and awareness of dangers that attack the core of success. To embrace the methodology requires embracing the model and discerning the dangers.

How do you reply to your colleague’s weird email? What would Emily Post say about your Tinder profile? And just how do you know if you’re mansplaining? In this irreverent journey through the murky world of digital etiquette, Wired’s Victoria Turk provides an indispensable guide to minding our manners in a brave new online world, and making peace with the platforms, apps, and devices we love to hate.