Process Management

Digital transformation of the business landscape is well underway, and businesses are being reshaped faster than ever before. Agility and adaptability are now critical components of these businesses' survival. But building these traits requires a holistic approach with an unrelenting focus on automation. How does one go about developing that focus? Vijay Tella, Scott Brinker, and Massimo Pezzini deliver a guide to implementing automation in the real world, avoiding jargon and vague bromides in favor of concrete examples.

Most of us want our lives to have meaning and purpose, but too often we don’t know where to start. Each of us has unique gifts, talents, and perspectives that the world needs right now. We just have to find the courage to realize what they are. Flip the Tables is for people who have been told that they cannot change the world, even though they know otherwise. Alencia Johnson shares her personal stories—from working through insecurities and overcoming adversity, to advocating for women’s rights at Planned Parenthood, and advising on presidential campaigns.

Leadership tends to be thought of as an art, not a science. Imagine the benefits of having an algorithm—a repeatable process based on decades of research on what motivates employees—that any leader could follow to consistently inspire greatness in others. From sought-after speaker and consultant Matt Tenney, Inspire Greatness outlines a simple, scalable, four-step process that enables leaders to routinely bring out the best in team members and improve performance

Looking for a comprehensive guide to providing the best care for elderly patients in nursing homes? Look no further than "Elderly Care in Nursing Homes"! This book is tailored specifically for nursing home staff and caregivers, providing a detailed overview of the aging process, common health problems in elderly patients, and regulations and policies in nursing homes. The chapters in this book cover everything from staffing and patient assessment to medication management and fall prevention. You'll also learn about skin and wound care, nutrition and hydration, patient communication, and ...

After revolutionizing the digital desk-log and then running some of the best performing dealerships in the country, Philip Cheatham returns with a step-by-step playbook, taking you on a journey to transform your dealership and accelerate your path to a top-performing store. No matter your product, your dealership size, or how well you're operating, this book will provide the processes to help you achieve your sales goals more rapidly than you ever thought possible.

The Gift of Success and Happiness offers a set of simple systems - based on the world’s most reliable business principles - that empowers listeners to meet and overcome challenges posed by money, work, relationships, and other factors, most of which impede our success and impinge on our happiness. Based on two decades of lessons Chip Sawicki has learned as a senior executive, parent, and community leader, this book’s structured approach will help listeners maximize the opportunity for success and happiness in all aspects of life.

Conquer the APICS Certification Exams offers a concise, high-level overview of key supply chain and logistics principles aligned with five APICS certifications—CPIM, CSCP, CLTD, SCOR-P, and CTSC. This guide is not intended to replace official APICS materials or provide exhaustive detail on every exam topic. Instead, it serves as a supplemental resource to help readers focus on core concepts, reinforce their understanding, and identify areas requiring deeper study. Each chapter explores major functional areas of supply chain and logistics—from inventory and demand planning to sourcing, ...

Given the complexity of the global economy, the challenge of managing complex projects across dispersed geographical locations has never been greater. There is a clear need to find improved ways of managing this often difficult process now and into the future. This book meets that need, giving you a structured and comprehensive approach to leading teams/projects, particularly when these are complex projects done by virtual teams. By applying this Process Model for Leadership of Complex Virtual Teams, you can be assured that you are covering all of the most important activities needed to ...

This is a guide to workshop facilitation, designed for workshop facilitators of all levels in every industry. The workshop facilitation handbook combines the best elements of Kaizen events, continuous improvement events, problem-solving sessions, and process improvement events into an efficient and effective approach. This handbook provides guidance through a simple seven-step approach called SUCCESS - Step One: Set-up the Workshop Charter; Step Two: Understand the Logistics; Step Three: Create the Team; Step Four: Clarify the Roles and Responsibilities; Step Five: Execute the Workshop; ...

Moms, do you feel tired? Overwhelmed? Have you continually put off the things you need to do for you? Do you feel like it's all worth it because your kids are happy? Are you "over" being a mother? If you answered yes to these questions, you're not alone. Parents today want to create the ideal childhood for their children. Women strive to be the picture-perfect Pinterest mother that looks amazing, hosts the best birthday parties in town, posts the most "liked" photos, and serves delicious, nutritious home-cooked meals in her neat, organized home after ferrying the kids to school.

Are you sick of life just happening to you instead of deciding what you want and then setting a course to get it? You can take your life back. Once you know how to work the process, transactional sales can give you success for the rest of your life.

This book is a practical, go-to resource designed to answer key questions about public procurement and contract administration. Perfect for both beginners and intermediate-level professionals, it provides clear, straightforward explanations that simplify complex procurement processes. Its accessible FAQ format makes it easy to navigate, offering immediate answers and actionable insights to support successful careers in procurement. Ideal for professionals, students, and even curious members of the public, this guide delivers essential knowledge and practical solutions for the daily ...

The Leadership Challenge, the most trusted source on becoming a better leader, has been thoroughly updated and revised for a new generation of leaders living and working in a global environment. Building on the knowledge base of the previous books, this fourth edition is grounded in research and presents extensive interviews with a diverse group of leaders at all levels in a wide variety of organizations from around the world. The authors emphasize that the fundamentals of leadership are not a fad.

In recent years, the world of politics has taken a series of disastrous wrong turns. We have witnessed leaders who can't - or shouldn't be allowed to - lead, policies that are either self-serving or don't work, and world views that are corrosive or short term. Alastair Campbell's aim in But What Can I Do? is twofold: to explain why things have gone so wrong, and to show what we can to help put them right. A mix of polemic, analysis and practical advice, this is a political masterclass from a master political commentator and strategist.

Finally! A study guide to help real hardworking cops get promoted. It's no secret that promotional processes in law enforcement are designed to help the "hookup" people. You know, the ones who can't fight their way out of a wet paper bag but can tell you what knee pads are the best. Enough! It's time for us to take back law enforcement and get new leadership. This audiobook will help you with practicals and get you thinking differently.

This book provides a concise summary of essential concepts for water and wastewater treatment operator exams. It is designed to supplement more detailed study materials, helping operators focus on core principles and identify areas requiring further review. While it covers fundamental topics such as disinfection, filtration, chemical dosing, sludge management, and regulatory compliance, it does not provide exhaustive coverage of every exam topic. Operators will learn about treatment processes, system maintenance, water quality testing, and emergency response protocols in an accessible and ...

Escrita con un estilo de relato de accion, La Meta es la emocionante novela que está transformando el pensamiento de los directivos de todo el mundo occidental. El autor ha sido descrito por la revista Fortune como un "gurú de la industria." Este es un libro para ser recomendado a sus amigos profesionales de la industria - incluso a sus jefes - pero no a sus competidores. Alex Rogo es un "estresado" director de fábrica que intenta desesperadamente mejorar los resultados de la misma, que está abocada al desastre.

Forty-one-year Army veteran General (Ret.) Martin Dempsey and 41-year-old UC Berkeley associate professor Ori Brafman have been friends for almost 10 years. Though they have almost nothing in common, their collaboration has produced a powerful message. Their new book, Radical Inclusion, examines today’s leadership landscape and describes the change it demands of leaders. The nature of power is changing and should not be measured by degree of control alone.

Simply put, leadership is about influence. In five practical steps, this book leverages proven leadership theory and personal accounts to unveil how you can become an everyday leader. Effective leadership begins with understanding that every leader is different, and every day is unique. Being a leader day in, day out requires embracing your personal leadership style and understanding the theory behind the practice.

The Certified Quality Engineer (CQE) Exam Study Guide is a concise and focused resource designed to help candidates understand the core principles of quality management, process control, and statistical analysis. This book is not an exhaustive reference nor a substitute for detailed study materials but instead provides a structured review of key topics covered in the CQE certification exam. Readers will gain a clear understanding of foundational quality concepts, including process improvement strategies, statistical process control (SPC), failure mode and effects analysis (FMEA), risk ...