Practice Management

Agile, say its enthusiasts, can transform your company, catapulting you to the head of the pack. Not so fast. In this clear-eyed and indispensable audiobook, Sarah Elk and Steve Berez provide a much-needed reality check. They dispel the myths and misconceptions that have accompanied agile's growth - the idea that it can reshape your organization all at once, for instance, or that it should be used in every function and for all types of work.

In Fierce Leadership, Scott teaches us how to spot the worst "best" practices in our organizations using a technique she calls "squid eye" - the ability to see the "tells" or signs that we have fallen prey to disastrous behaviors by knowing what to look for. Only then, she says, can we apply the antidote.

Sustainable Business Practices: Integrating ISO 14001 for Long-Term Environmental Success Achieving Profitability & Sustainability Through ISO 14001 Best Practices Introduction Sustainability is no longer just an ethical choice—it is a business necessity. Companies that integrate ISO 14001 Environmental Management Systems (EMS) into their operations not only reduce risks and comply with regulations but also improve profitability, efficiency, and brand reputation. "Sustainable Business Practices: Integrating ISO 14001 for Long-Term Environmental Success" is a complete guide to implementing...

You are no doubt a busy professional with a lot of things going on! It can be challenging to find the time to study in preparation for the SHRM exam. However, the truth is that the SHRM test is a challenging test. It is normal to have some anxiety about taking this test. Thorough preparation cannot be overlooked. That is why the author Jeff Woodson, an HR professional, developed the SHRM-CP Study Guide! It contains hundreds of practice questions and reviews—all essential concepts found on the exam from all categories of the exam

"I'm a huge fan of High Output Management and Setting the Table […] Luca's Best Practices for Operational Excellence took my management to the next level. It's been almost a month since I started implementing the principles, but I can already say that I've noticed a significant improvement in my company's morale […] That feels amazing." – Molson Hart, Viahart CEO Inside: – The 4 Principles of Operational Excellence that determine whether your organization will operate smoothly or always react to the last problem, whether your subordinates respect you and each other or operate with ...

An international bestseller, featuring the influential GROW model, this book is the founding text of the coaching profession. It explains why enabling people to bring the best out of themselves is the key to driving productivity, growth, and engagement. A meaningful coaching culture has the potential to transform the relationship between organizations and employees and to put both on the path to long-term success.

ISO 27001: Internal Audits & Data Protection: Strengthening Compliance & Security A Practical Guide to Conducting Internal Audits and Safeguarding Sensitive Data In the digital age, organizations must ensure the confidentiality, integrity, and availability of their sensitive information. This practical guide helps businesses understand the key concepts of ISO 27001, focusing on conducting internal audits and implementing data protection strategies to strengthen compliance and security. The book provides a step-by-step approach for performing thorough internal audits in alignment with ISO ...

An audiobook about teams to help teams become more positive, united, and connected.

Unlock the potential of the digital future with "Blockchain in Supply Chain Management," a captivating exploration of how blockchain technology is transforming the backbone of global commerce. This comprehensive eBook takes you on a journey through the intricate world of supply chains and the revolutionary impact of blockchain technology. Start by diving into the fundamentals of blockchain and supply chains, and discover the powerful intersection where these two worlds meet to revolutionize industries. Whether you’re a novice or a seasoned professional, gain a clear understanding of ...

Master Your WTF Moments with Practice, Purpose, and Perseverance Life throws unexpected challenges our way—those What The F*ck! moments that shake us to our core. This Action Guide, created by Jaycee Andreas, takes you beyond the principles of the bestselling book, Wait, Think First: The Art of Navigating WTF Moments. Designed to turn theory into action, this practical guide will help you develop the skills needed to tackle daily challenges with confidence and clarity.The Wait, Think First strategy empowers you to: ✔ Recognize and manage emotional chaos. ✔ Build resilience and adapt ...

Learn to change your mindset, relieve anxiety, dissolve pain, and bring a greater sense of wellbeing into your life by changing how you pay attention, with easy-to-apply techniques and in-the-moment exercises from Dr. Les Fehmi’s Open Focus method.

Are you tired of working for someone else in the roofing industry? Do you dream of starting your own company but don't know where to begin? Look no further than The Sweaty Startup Guide to Starting Your Own Roofing Business. This comprehensive guide will take you step-by-step through the process of starting and growing a successful roofing business. From understanding the industry to building your brand, creating a website and online presence, and managing your finances, you'll find everything you need to know in this book. The book covers important topics such as licensing, permits and ...

Discover the energizing and healing benefits of yoga nidra with this empowering beginner's guide. Yoga nidra, or yogic sleep, is a deeply restorative and nourishing practice. With no need for physical movement, it enables you to rediscover a naturally restful and meditative state that frees you from the stress of everyday life. This ancient and sacred form of yoga is accessible and adaptable.

In the fast-paced food service industry, one mistake in food safety can lead to devastating consequences. Many managers feel overwhelmed by the responsibility of keeping their establishments safe and compliant, while also preparing for their certification exam. The pressure of ensuring both customer safety and regulatory compliance can be immense.

The influential New York Times best-selling authors - the “apostles of appreciation” Chester Elton and Adrian Gostick - provide managers and executives with easy ways to add more gratitude to the everyday work environment to help bolster moral, efficiency, and profitability.

A decade in the classroom. Now available to everyone. “A beautiful blend of psychology and soul. If you’re tired of hustle culture and ready to feel rich from the inside out, this is your new essential guide.” What if abundance isn’t something you earn—but something you remember? In a world that tells us to hustle harder and consume more, FLOURISH invites you to slow down, look inward, and rediscover the wealth already within you. This isn’t just about finances—it’s about mindset, meaning, and the quiet power of enough. Used for over a decade in classrooms, coaching circles,...

Mastering ISO 9001: A Complete Guide to Quality Management Systems Introduction: Unlock the secrets to ISO 9001 certification and effective quality management with this comprehensive guide. Whether you're new to ISO 9001 or looking to refine your existing quality management practices, this book provides everything you need to implement and maintain a successful Quality Management System (QMS). From essential templates and checklists to real-world case studies and actionable insights, this guide is your roadmap to achieving excellence in quality management.Benefits: Clear and Actionable ...

Thich Nhat Hanh says that when we relax, we “become calm water, and we will reflect reality as it is. If we’re not calm, the image we reflect will be distorted. When the image is distorted by our minds, it’s not the reality, and it causes lots of suffering.” Relaxation is essential for accessing the tranquility and joy that lead to increased personal well-being. How to Relax includes meditations you can do to help you achieve the benefits of relaxation.

Power is one of the most sought-after, yet all too often misunderstood, aspects of the human condition. Everyone strives for greater power, be it in business, love or life in general. We all vie for the next advantage or seek to improve our own circumstances. This is a normal facet of humanity and should be treated as such. Power is, by itself and its definition, ambiguous – neither good or evil. It just is, yet its importance cannot be overstated. Personal power is the force that creates business titans and top managers, star athletes and household names. Yet cultivating the kind of ...

Why do so many innovation projects fail? What are the root causes of failure? How can they be avoided? Since 1991, Tony Ulwick has pioneered an innovation process that answers these questions. In 1999, Tony introduced Clayton Christensen to the idea that "people have underlying needs or processes in their lives, that they are addressing in some way right now" - an insight that was to become the Jobs-to-Be-Done theory.