Practice Management

The Blue Square Method is a philosophy and process for the enlightened fee-for-service professional who is striving to grow on their own terms. Panoramic success requires continual refinement and optimization both personally and professionally. This actionable playbook is designed to put you on a predictable trajectory and ensure you never plateau.

Master Proven Leadership Strategies and Unlock Your Full Potential as a Manager — Even If You've Never Led a Team Before! Do you struggle with gaining respect and trust from your team, even though you're trying your best? Do you wish you could inspire your team to take ownership and perform at their best without constantly pushing them? Feeling underprepared as a new manager? Or are you an experienced leader searching for fresh, impactful strategies? You're not alone. Many managers, both new and seasoned, find themselves in these challenging situations. What if you could transform these ...

This expertly crafted audiobook is your ultimate companion for PMP certification success. Designed by certified Project Management Professionals, it aligns perfectly with the latest PMI exam requirements.

Widely used in classes, as well as sold to people operating successfully in the business world, the eagerly awaited revision of Influence reminds the listener of the power of persuasion. Cialdini organizes compliance techniques into six categories based on psychological principles that direct human behavior: reciprocation, consistency, social proof, liking, authority, and scarcity.

A practical must-listen, FranklinCovey’s Everyone Deserves a Great Manager is the essential guide for the millions of people all over the world making the challenging and rewarding leap to manager. Based on nearly a decade of research on what makes managers successful - and includes new ways of thinking, tips, and techniques - this volume has been field-tested with hundreds of thousands of managers all over the world.

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

A Practical Guide to ISO 22301 Documentation, Evidence & Certification Master the Compliance, Prove the Practice — Your Complete Toolkit for Passing Any ISO 22301 Audit with ConfidenceIntroduction: ISO 22301 is the international standard for Business Continuity Management Systems (BCMS), and mastering it is critical for organizations striving to maintain resilience in the face of potential disruptions. This comprehensive guide will lead you step-by-step through the processes of ISO 22301 documentation, evidence gathering, and certification. Whether you're preparing for your first audit or...

Identity and access management (IAM) is a framework of business processes, policies, and technologies that facilitate the management of digital identities to ensure that users only gain access to data when they have the appropriate credentials.

"Mastering Information Security: A Comprehensive Guide to Implementing ISO 27000 Series" is a definitive exploration of the intricate realm of information security, authored by the seasoned expert Russell D. Nomer, CISSP. In an era where data breaches and cyber threats loom larger than ever, this book stands as a beacon of knowledge, guiding professionals, technology experts, and business leaders through the complexities of safeguarding digital assets. With over three decades of experience in the field, Russell D. Nomer, a Certified Information Systems Security Professional (CISSP), lends ...

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.

"Embark on a transformative journey into the realm of project management with 'Strategic Project Budgeting: Driving Success through Cost Control.' This comprehensive guide unveils the art and science of budgeting, offering invaluable insights to empower project managers, executives, and stakeholders alike. Authored by an industry expert, the book navigates through the intricacies of strategic budgeting, demonstrating how meticulous cost control is the linchpin to project success. From establishing realistic budgets to mastering risk assessment, each chapter is a strategic compass, guiding ...

Million Dollar Nurses is a must-read for any nurse considering taking the leap into owning their own medical service business in the rapidly growing mobile medical industry! In this book you'll learn how RNs, LPNs, LVNs, EMTs, CNAs, and MAs can use their experience and medical credentials to create their own mobile pain treatment business using Neurofunctional Pain Management. This treatment model, developed by Will Bozeman, has been operating in the medical field for years with great success in treating chronic pain. Neurofunctional Pain Management is safe, effective, and covered by ...

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.

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.

Like any established profession, coaching is full of unexamined assumptions. These need to be regularly questioned and tested to keep the profession vital and valuable. Coaches need to engage in the same kind of scrutiny and self-examination that offers such powerful benefits to their clients.

This is a 4-week guided tour of best practices in listening well. The 28 Laws of Listening represent the methods and mindset necessary to foster a culture of authentic listening and trust. The author relates lessons learned in two decades of police work and hostage negotiation and another decade of corporate training and keynoting. It represents the absolute cutting edge of theory and practice for active listening practitioners and negotiators. Each law has a corresponding challenge designed for the reader to put the lesson into action to build good listening habits. The 28 Laws of ...

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.

Introduction to ISO 9001 Management Review and Continuous Improvement is a comprehensive guide to understanding the core principles of ISO 9001 and the vital role of management reviews and continuous improvement in maintaining a robust Quality Management System (QMS). This book explores the key elements of ISO 9001, with a focus on integrating management reviews and fostering a culture of continuous improvement within organizations. It provides step-by-step guidance on how to conduct management reviews, implement corrective actions, and improve processes for long-term success. This resource...

Learn how to grow Healthier Plants, Healthier Soils and Dramatically Increase Your Organic Production by making Compost The Right Way.Composting should be viewed as one of the few mutually beneficial relationships between two living organisms, environment and man. Knowing how to really manage your compost will have a huge impact on how your soil will perform and how healthy your plants will grow. The application of compost as a soil amendment, will improve soil texture, soil structure, water holding capacity, fertility, aeration and may reduce use of pesticides in some crops as it is now ...

Do you know how to lead a project that someone else started? You know taking over an existing project is not the same as starting from scratch. Despite a recent global survey revealing that 67% of projects finish with a different Project Manager that they started with, almost all Project Management methodologies and books assume a fresh project start. The reality is that few PMs have full control over the triple constraints (scope/quality, budget, and schedule) when joining an existing project team. Are you frustrated by PM books that assume that the PM has a blank canvas, when most of the ...