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What is your organization's glass ceiling? Wondering why your organization isn't reaching its potential? You're not alone. Many leaders sense something is amiss but struggle to identify the missing link. In Build Smart, organizational leadership expert Simon A. Taylor tackles this challenge head-on.

Are you feeling overwhelmed by financial complexities and seeking a practical guide to navigate your way to success? Are you a millennial looking for tailored strategies that align with your unique goals and challenges? This guide is crafted specifically for millennials, addressing your aspirations, preferences, and financial landscapes with actionable insights tailored to your generation. In this book "Budgeting Basics for Millennials" we will dive deep into the chapters that unfold the secrets of budgeting, wealth building, homeownership, side hustles, stock market mastery, and more – ...

Unlock the secrets to shaping tomorrow with Building the Future, an essential eBook that delves into the transformative power of infrastructure. Embark on a journey through history and explore how strategic investments have long served as the backbone of economic growth. From ancient roads to modern highways, understand the historical significance and ongoing relevance of infrastructure in driving prosperity. Discover the various types of infrastructure that sustain our societies, from the tangible physical structures that connect communities, to the digital networks that link us all in the...

Unlock the future of finance with "Building DeFi Applications," an essential guide that takes you deep into the world of decentralized finance. This comprehensive resource illuminates the rise of DeFi and its transformative impact on the economic landscape. Whether you're a seasoned developer, an investor exploring new horizons, or simply DeFi-curious, this book is your roadmap to navigating and leveraging the decentralized ecosystem. Begin your journey with an exploration of the DeFi landscape, understanding its key components and the substantial economic impact it has created. Dive into ...

In TRACK SMART, LIVE BIG: Essential Financial Tracking Tools for a Purposeful Life, Timofey Nedyalko shares his personal journey toward financial mastery, offering readers a roadmap to unlock their greatest life potential. Through heartfelt storytelling, step-by-step guidance, and essential tools, Timofey demonstrates the transformative power of organized finances. By emphasizing the significance of financial control and providing actionable insights into mastering financial reports, tracking transactions, and evaluating one's overall financial standing, this book becomes an indispensable ...

Bosses, Coworkers, and Building Great Work Relationships is filled with practical advice from HBR experts who can help you answer questions like: What's the best way to have a tough conversation with my boss? How do I connect with people and make real friends at work? When should I opt into (or out of) office politics? How can I build a strong professional network?

Unlock the Power of Strategic Thinking to Lead with Clarity, Confidence, and Purpose Do you struggle with making bold decisions without risking too much? Are you caught between reacting impulsively and overanalyzing every choice? Discover how to break free from reactive patterns and become a decisive, strategic leader. In "The Strategic Thinker: Make Smart Decisions with Calm Precision", you’ll follow the journey of Michael—a leader who transitions from feeling overwhelmed to becoming a strategic thinker who makes impactful choices. Learn practical techniques and mindset shifts that ...

Conventional “wisdom” holds that the most successful entrepreneurs in the world are born with a genius for starting companies, experience one lightning-bolt moment of inspiration after another, follow a tried-and-true process to scale to a billion dollars, and attract deep-pocketed investors at every turn.

When I began my own journey toward financial independence, I didn’t start out with all the answers. Like many of you, I faced moments of frustration, doubt, and at times, a mountain of debt that seemed insurmountable. The weight of financial obligations can make you feel trapped, unable to move forward, and constantly worried about tomorrow. But I can tell you from experience, there is a way out. The purpose of "A Debt-Free Life: Strategies to Eliminate Debt and Build Wealth" is to give you the roadmap I wish I had when I first began. Over the years, I’ve learned that achieving a debt-...

Unlock the secrets of navigating today's low-interest climate with "Capitalizing on Low Interest Rates." This comprehensive ebook is your ultimate guide to making the most of a financial landscape where borrowing costs are at historic lows. Whether you're a homeowner, investor, business owner, or just looking to optimize your budget, this book provides strategies tailored to your financial goals. Begin by grounding yourself in the fundamentals what are the driving forces behind interest rates, and how do they shape the economy? From there, explore how to set achievable financial goals when ...

Discover the essentials of dividend investing with "Smart Investing: A Beginner's Guide to Building Wealth Through Dividend Stocks." This comprehensive guide takes you through the fundamentals of dividend investing, helping you understand key concepts, identify profitable stocks, and implement effective strategies. Whether you're new to investing or looking to enhance your portfolio, this book provides practical insights and tips to build a steady income stream and achieve long-term financial growth. Learn how to balance risk, maximize returns, and grow your wealth through smart dividend ...

Before you start your business, before you spend a dime on marketing or hire another brand strategist, you need to consider something: You don’t have a brand. Everyone from aspiring entrepreneurs to seasoned business titans believes in the power of branding. But the truth is, most businesses, nonprofits, charities, and social movements aren’t brands. They are tattoos. Unlike market-driven brands, tattoos are mission-driven. And if you have a tattoo, approaching marketing from a brand mindset will prove–inevitably–unsuccessful.

Unlock the pathway to financial independence with From Novice to Investor: Building Wealth Through Smart Strategies. This step-by-step guide is designed to help beginners master the essentials of investing and turn their financial dreams into reality. In From Novice to Investor, you’ll learn how to develop smart strategies that grow your wealth, minimize risk, and create long-term financial security. From building a diversified portfolio to understanding market trends and avoiding common mistakes, this ebook equips you with the tools you need to succeed in the world of investing. Whether ...

Unlock the transformative power of blockchain with Mastering Blockchain Setup, your comprehensive guide to navigating the intricacies of this groundbreaking technology. Whether you're a developer, technology enthusiast, or business leader eager to explore blockchain's potential, this book is your gateway to mastering blockchain from the ground up. Dive into an engaging introduction to blockchain systems and get acquainted with the architectural foundations and vital consensus mechanisms that drive this cutting-edge technology. Explore the vast landscape of blockchain platforms, contrasting ...

When traditional approaches are inadequate or resisted, advanced leadership skills are essential. In this book, Kanter shows how people everywhere can unleash their creativity and entrepreneurial adroitness to mobilize partners across challenging cultural, social, and political situations and innovate for a brighter future.

"Building Your Wealth: Smart Investment Tips for Your 20s" is a comprehensive guide designed to help young adults take control of their financial future. Written for those in their 20s who are eager to understand the fundamentals of investing, this book provides clear, actionable advice to get started on the path to financial success. Through practical strategies, real-life examples, and easy-to-understand concepts, this book demystifies the world of investing.

"Conquer the HVAC Exam: Your Guide to Success in Heating, Ventilation, and Air Conditioning" is a comprehensive study guide tailored for aspiring HVAC technicians. This detailed guide covers essential topics, including HVAC fundamentals, electrical basics, refrigeration cycles, and air distribution systems. It delves into system troubleshooting, diagnostics, energy efficiency, and indoor air quality management. The book also explores the latest advancements in HVAC technology, such as smart systems, AI, and renewable energy integration. Designed to aid in exam preparation, this guide ...

For all professionals, knowledge of the key elements of high-quality leadership is vital, whether they are existing managers, taking on additional managerial responsibilities, or looking ahead to their career goals. This base of knowledge stretches from the individual - leading yourself - to the group, leading teams and even entire organizations. In tackling all these key aspects, the audiobook equips individuals to progress in any area of leadership and management, from team-building to strategic planning.

Discover the essentials of investing with this comprehensive guide. In "Smart Investing: Building, Managing, and Growing Your Portfolio," you’ll learn how to set clear financial goals, create a diversified investment strategy, and manage your portfolio to optimize returns. Perfect for beginners and those looking to sharpen their investment knowledge, this ebook covers everything from risk management to rebalancing and adapting your strategy over time, ensuring your financial future is secure and on track.

Crisis-Proof: Building an Invincible Organization with ISO 22301 How Smart Companies Turn Disruption into Competitive Advantage Through Business Continuity Mastery In a world where businesses face constant challenges and unpredictable disruptions, it’s no longer enough to simply react to problems. Crisis-Proof: Building an Invincible Organization with ISO 22301 is your practical guide to preparing your business for anything that comes your way. By leveraging ISO 22301, the international standard for business continuity management, this book shows you how to protect your operations, ensure...