Strategy Development

What if your small family daycare could run as if you had a full-time team of childcare professionals working for you? That's exactly what you could have after implementing the knowledge found in this series. I'm going to teach you how to set yourself apart as a quality family daycare provider that is better than the largest childcare center in your area. The goal is to get your business stable. It will be ready to duplicate, expand it into a larger childcare center, or just have someone else take over for you, if you prefer.

Exciting and effective movements of the gospel are happening around the world yet in the US we are still losing the battle to see the gospel keep pace with the population's growth. Mega-church, multi-site, missional communities are all new forms to attempt more effective spread of the good news of Jesus Christ. But despite all of our best efforts, with our most talented and gifted leaders we still can't seem to crack the code of setting the good news of Jesus free from our forms to spread viral. But can you adapt these new strategies without jettisoning the current structures? Hybrid church...

Immerse yourself in 'The Leader's Edge,' a riveting examination of military leadership, dissected and presented for the modern reader. This masterfully prepared eBook offers an extensive exploration of the intricacies of military leadership and its role within a dynamic, high-stakes environment. From core concepts of tackling intense stress to the delicate art of decision-making under pressure, 'The Leader's Edge' offers a comprehensive coverage, skillfully detailed in distinct chapters and sections. You'll traverse through the critical components of military leadership, compared and ...

Farming’s number one mental barrier is entitlement. We inherit farms from our grandparents and just assume we’ll gift it to our grandchildren. Just because your family had a successful farm 10 years ago doesn’t mean you’ll still be farming in 10 years. In order to still be farming in 2040, you’ve got to assume that you are the underdog! Armed with this mindset and the three tools in this book, your family can implement radical changes that gives you the competitive edge that bulletproofs your farm against anything.

The first book written about diplomacy in over 50 years, since Richard Sharp's The Game of Diplomacy, with an homage to that critical work, to Allan B. Calhamer - the game's designer - and so many other legends of the hobby, to bring a new concise look at strategy, tactics, and negotiation.

Your Guide From the Chaos of Traditional Business Practices to the Clarity of Revenue Science In SmartRev, you’ll discover a transformative approach to business that has redefined success for Fortune 500 companies, midsize businesses, and start-ups alike. This isn’t about cutting costs or poaching talent; it’s about aligning your company’s purpose with the needs of your Ideal Buyer and the well-being of your team. “SmartRev is a game changer as it integrates a ‘culture of customer’ with business development activities, which is at the front end of thinking and exactly where ...

For any woman who has ever gone to work in the morning and thought "there must be more", branding expert Robin Fisher Roffer reveals the eight surefire steps for developing a unique, personal brand strategy for success by identifying your extraordinary attributes, thinking about your values and passions, and learning how to use them to build a successful and fulfilling professional life.

“Conquer the CTSC Exam: Your Guide to Becoming APICS Certified in Transformation for Supply Chain” is a comprehensive study guide designed to help candidates prepare for the APICS Certified in Transformation for Supply Chain (CTSC) exam. This guide covers all key areas of the exam, including supply chain transformation, strategy development, technology and innovation, and change management. Each chapter provides detailed explanations of critical concepts, real-world examples, and practical applications. The guide includes practice questions and answers with detailed explanations to ...

Xanpan is...a cross between XP and Kanban...is an example of a roll-your-own method...is distilled from Allan Kelly’s own experiences running development teams and then helping multiple teams adopt Agile working methods and practices. Xanpan draws ideas from Kanban and Lean, XP and Scrum, product management and business analysis, and many other places. Allan tells the Xanpan story through a series of boards which tell the story of different teams.

In business, and in life, everything is changing fast, apart from how we behave. Our ways of thinking and making decisions have changed little since we lived in agricultural and industrial societies, but the problems we now need to solve are entirely different. It requires a revolution in thinking and behavior to meet the challenges that now face us and to avoid disaster we need to totally rethink the model. Part business biography, part business blueprint, Total Rethink explains how this can be done.

Today's established companies must find new ways to reignite their entrepreneurial DNA and jump-start revenues - or risk losing their way. By working with startup companies, says Jim Stengel, renowned consultant to Fortune 500 companies and the former global marketing officer for Procter & Gamble, legacy companies can renew themselves: by acquiring new technology and creating new business lines, relearning the need for speed, sparking innovation, and learning from failures.

There's so much marketing expertise out there but how should people know what to listen to? How to implement it? Or where to start? By covering the fundamentals of marketing, this audiobook will act as a north star for small business owners looking to grow. Like Alice herself, the book is honest, practical, engaging and actionable - no fluff or complication allowed - and will help you build a community, get visible and make sales. It is rooted in theory but with real-life experiences, and will leave you with the clarity and systems to take your business to the next level.

Since the groundbreaking work of Robert S. Kaplan and David P. Norton, the concept of the Balanced Scorecard has achieved increasing popularity in the business world. In this book, the authors draw on their extensive experience with scorecard projects to provide a step-by-step method for introducing the Balanced Scorecard into an organization. This book will provide senior and operational managers, consultants, and business academics with a comprehensive view of emerging Balanced Scorecard practice supported by both business advice and a theoretical foundation.

What is a personal brand? Can I build a personal brand? How does it help me? Why do movie actors, singers, TV anchors, and athletes earn millions of dollars? Could I be globally famous like them? Can I get better returns from my marketing? If any of these questions are swirling in your mind, this book has your answers. In one book, you get a completely new perspective to improve your life by building a valuable personal brand and gaining confidence, just as it has for countless others globally. Follow the easy step-by-step process and be amazed at the rapid results.

In Product Launch, authors Dekker Fraser and Spencer Grover offer marketing professionals and entrepreneurs proven and cutting-edge guidance for launching new products and getting ready to go to the market. They do this by employing the latest marketing tactics emerging from Silicon Valley and foundational thinking from the Kellogg School of Management.

¿Estás buscando la mejor manera de aumentar el valor de tus productos, servicios y negocios? Entonces, bienvenido emprendedor a este curso de Branding en español: te guiaremos paso a paso a crear una estrategia de marca que puedas llevar tu negocio al siguiente nivel. Si bien tus productos y servicios pueden ser perfectos, ¿tu audiencia realmente sabe algo sobre tu marca? La forma más efectiva de convertir a las personas en clientes leales es creando una marca poderosa para tu negocio.

You have more opportunity today to earn income in your spare time than ever before. And you don't need a killer new business idea or millions of dollars in startup capital to do it. This book will share specifics on how to increase your earning power - on your own time, on your own terms, and without getting another job. We'll look at real-life examples of people just like you making it happen.

"Recruiting Top Talent" is an indispensable guide designed to empower businesses with the necessary tools to attract, select and retain the perfect candidates. If you've ever wondered how to scout out the right talent for your team, this book is your blueprint to success. Chapter one kicks things off with a strategic approach to understanding your organization's talent needs, helping you to develop a precise profile for your ideal candidate and enabling the creation of a robust talent acquisition strategy. Moving forward, we address the importance of your employer brand. Learn how to craft ...

This is one of the best business books because it dares to talk about things that most other business books are afraid to. Things like what to wear in business, as well as what to do at a networking event and email templates to help gain connections.

Niccolò Machiavelli’s The Prince is history’s greatest guide to attaining and keeping power; Ralph Waldo Emerson’s Power has been selected by scholars as being culturally important, and is part of the knowledge base of civilization as we know it; and it may be said that no greater work on the subject of military theory exists than Sun Tzu’s The Art of War. Abridged and introduced by PEN Award-winning historian Mitch Horowitz, these exquisitely brief and faithful condensations on leadership will mark a true turning point in your life and career.