Practice Management

Are you looking for that construction estimating ‘Edge’ over your competition on project bid day? Or...maybe you’re a new construction estimator ready to start your career with ‘real-world’ knowledge in your back pocket but didn’t know where to look? Stop…..look no further and keep reading! Construction Project Estimating 101 is your complete real-world hands-on “How To” guidebook that ensures your construction estimating success right from day one! Author P.D. Mason is a skilled trades professional and a 27-year construction veteran with nearly two decades, and millions ...

Alleviate and eliminate anxiety using proven techniques of Buddhism. This is an anxiety meditation book with Buddhist self help. Learn Buddhist psychology for dealing with anxiety from numerous Buddhist meditation masters. These teachers include seasoned Thai forest monks, Chinese hermits, a Zen teacher, and many more experts in Buddhism anxiety. These anxiety reducing skills have been mastered for over 2,000 years by devout monks and the Buddha himself. I’ve aggregated techniques from various masters into this single how-to guide for reducing your anxiety with Buddhism.

Everything you need to ace the ITIL ® Foundation Exam The ITIL (Information Technology Infrastructure Library) exam is the ultimate certification test for IT management professionals. If you are among the nearly quarter-million IT managers worldwide who will sit for the exam this year, the ITIL Foundation Exam Study Guide is one resource you don’t want to be without. It provides you with all the background information, expert in-depth reviews, learning aids and practice, practice, practice you need to pass the test with flying colors. Completely up-to-date and organized around the ...

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 ...

Laine Griffey brings over 20 years of expertise in quality management, with a strong background in both operations and quality. With a career spanning diverse industries from plastics to automotive, Laine has consulted with numerous companies in developing and enhancing their quality management systems. Having worked at every level from the production line to management, and performing tasks ranging from internal audits to supplier quality assessments, Laine is a recognized authority in the field.

ISO 27001: Compliance in Action Transforming Policies into Practical, Lasting Security Solutions In today's world, where data breaches and cyber threats are on the rise, ISO 27001: Compliance in Action is your ultimate hands-on guide to implementing, monitoring, and sustaining an effective Information Security Management System (ISMS). This book bridges the gap between policy creation and practical application, providing step-by-step strategies to help organizations build lasting security solutions. What You'll Learn: ✔️ Comprehensive Implementation: Turn ISO 27001 requirements into ...

Much of our life is spent working. If we practice a more joyful way of doing our work, we instantly start to improve our quality of life. This book aims to inspire and guide you into this new practice. In this 2nd edition of the book, there are 9 new chapters: 1. Do Your Work from an Inner Spark of Joy 5. Define Your Daily Success 7. The Energy Reboot (new version) 8. Be Strict about Showing Up, Lenient about the Results 11. Sleep Tips — Falling and Staying Asleep 13. When You’re Feeling “Not Ready” to Put Your Work Out There… 14. Get Unstuck by Asking Smaller Questions 16. ...

Dive into "The Operating Partner Playbook: A Comprehensive Guide to Total Value Creation in Private Equity" by Mohamad Chahine, a seasoned veteran in the realms of Private Equity (PE) and Venture Capital. This engaging guide takes you on a journey through the dynamic landscape of private equity, offering a perfect blend of informative insights and witty anecdotes that captivate not only industry players but also CEOs and aspiring entrepreneurs. Chahine, drawing from over two decades of global experience across four continents and 20 countries, unveils the intricate world of PE through a ...

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.

The average orthodontic practice produces $1.2 million per year. Only a select few ever break the $3 million mark. However, some doctors continue to grow their practice, year after year, even doing six figures in production. The secret to a scalable practice is operations, and the missing role is the Chief Operations Office (COO). Orthodontists maximize their revenue-generating potential when they are seeing patients, producing as much as $10,000 per hour. Sadly, most doctors waste their time managing their practice and doing it badly.

Are you ready to unveil the secrets of a thriving and profitable niche in the heart of Pennsylvania? "Fungi Fortunes in the Keystone State" is a comprehensive guide that will transform your curiosity about exotic mushrooms into a flourishing business. Embark on a journey with this pivotal eBook that invites you into the enchanting world of gourmet mushrooms—a realm where rarity meets demand and where the earthy whispers of the forest floor can translate into the cha-ching of registers. Without delving into a specific page count, rest assured that every chapter is meticulously crafted to ...

What is the best structure for a corporate management system? How to organize and advance, in a fluid way, a continuous business improvement? Are we just going to copy existing solutions or are we going to innovate our practice? In this book, I bring together new perspectives on the integration of Strategy, Tactics and Operations! Much more than just explaining OKRs (Objectives and Key Results) and KPIs (Key Performance Indicators)... Much more than theorizing process management (BPM, "Business Process Management"). Here is a real proposal to unite the best of two worlds: the strategic ...

A man finds himself on the top step of a stepladder; a woman removes the guard to her machine; a worker is not wearing her safety glasses in the plant. Why do these folks do these things? One tendency is to blame workers for safety errors and label their personal failings as the cause. Labeling does not solve the problems. These tendencies build dysfunctional management practices that create fear associated with your safety programs. I want to teach you a better way to analyze behaviors to understand why your employees were put in a position to take the risk in the first place.

The rewards of mindfulness practice are well proven: reduced stress, improved concentration, and an overall sense of well-being. But those benefits are just the beginning. Mindfulness in action - mindfulness applied throughout life - can help us work more effectively with life's challenges, expanding our appreciation and potential for creative engagement.

Unlock the pathway to environmental excellence and certification success with "ISO 14001 Unveiled: Pathway to Certification Success. This comprehensive guide is your indispensable companion in navigating the complexities of environmental management systems (EMS) and achieving ISO 14001 certification. Key Highlights: ✓Comprehensive Guidance: Delve into the principles, requirements, and benefits of ISO 14001 certification. Gain a deep understanding of environmental management systems and their pivotal role in driving positive environmental change within organizations. ✓Step-by-Step ...

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 ...

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.

Create a winning game plan for your digital products with Strategize: Product Strategy and Product Roadmap Practices for the Digital Age. Using a wide range of proven techniques and tools, author Roman Pichler explains how to create effective strategies and actionable roadmaps to help you maximize your chances of creating successful products. Written in an engaging and no-nonsense style, Strategize offers practical advice and valuable examples so that you can apply the practices directly to your products.

Why would you want to buy a dental practice? Because you want to have an established income stream. In this concise guidebook, you’ll learn the basic math and business terms, along with how dental practice brokers and consultants think about the process, so you can make the best of your goals and dreams! According to author David Gandy, DDS, MBA, it’s not that complicated. Once you see the key metrics, there’s a cookbook methodology. The main takeaway will be determining how much money you’ll take home if you buy a particular practice. You want to compare your actual take-home pay ...

The job of a Chief Technical Officer is broad, ever-changing, and hard to define. Is the CTO an engineer, an architect, a people manager, or an executive? Turns out, in most cases, it’s all of the above—and even the most experienced “techies” often find themselves feeling underprepared for the human and logistical sides of this pivotal role.