Her Bold Business Moves
Unlock the secrets to bold, successful entrepreneurship with Her Bold Business Moves. This empowering guide is crafted specifically for women who are ready to take charge of their entrepreneurial journey and master the art of risk, growth, and value creation.In this book, you'll discover: The Power of Risk: Learn how to embrace uncertainty and make confident, calculated business decisions that propel you forward.Strategic Growth: Gain insight into scaling your business, navigating growth pains, and seizing opportunities that take your venture to the next level.Value Creation: Discover how to build a business that creates lasting impact, not just profit-focusing on innovation, customer relationships, and long-term sustainability.Featuring inspiring stories from trailblazing women entrepreneurs, this book reveals the challenges they faced, the lessons they learned, and the bold moves that led them to success. Whether you're just starting out or looking to elevate your existing business, Her Bold Business Moves provides the strategies, insights, and mindset shifts you need to thrive in today's fast-paced business world.This is more than just a business book-it's a call to action for women everywhere to step into their power and redefine success on their own terms. Ready to make your bold business move? The time is now.Join Hanna Olivase and 14 inspiring authors in Her Bold Business Moves: Mastering Risk, Growth, and Value Creation in Entrepreneurship: Sharee PackHeather NielsenHunyah IrfanLovely LaGuerreCharel MorrisDr. Nefertiti S FisherKayshaun BrooksKimberly TylerMaureen ByersGracy GoldmanLillian KruzselyDr. Gina Kuhn-RobatinNana Adjoa Sifa AmponsahKrizel Rodriguez
Changing Orders in International Economic Law
These two groundbreaking volumes look at complex legal issues in the changing global economy from the perspective of Asia and/or Japan. Contributors scrutinize the past, present, and future and discuss what the global legal order in economic fields could be like by navigating uncertain and turbulent times.The books address six main themes: (1) Polarization and diversification of values, progress of regionalism and restructuring of multilateral rules, (2) Full-scale arrival of the digital economy and its impact, (3) Empowerment of private persons/entities, (4) Reconsideration of the concept of "territorial jurisdiction", (5) Law of national security and rule in emergency situations, and (6) Values of Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs) in trade and investment liberalization rules. The book also examines various legal problems under the COVID-19 crisis and suggests how the post COVID-19 global economic order will be from the perspective of Asia and/or Japan.This comprehensive insight will shed light on the intertwined and complex phenomena of the world economy and allow readers of business law and international law to have a better understanding of this volatile era.
Ethics and Sustainability in Digital Cultures
To better understand such technologies' impact on ethics and sustainability, this book situates digital technologies within a cultural context, arguing that the technology is received differently in different cultural contexts.
Managing Sustainable Luxury and Digitalization
This book offers new transdisciplinary perspectives on luxury, exploring the topical phenomenon of digitally retouched (censored) and blockchain-secured (sensored) luxury watches and outlining implications that emerge for the field of luxury studies and managerial practice.Based on a cross-disciplinary approach, the book integrates theoretical and empirical perspectives to advance the readers' understanding of luxury. With a particular focus on the Swiss luxury watch context, the book thereby draws on qualitative, quantitative, and archival data to shed new light on recent luxury trends, integrating literature on aesthetics of labour, conspicuous consumption, Gestalt theory, ethical theory, functional theories of attitudes, and surveillance studies. Eight chapters take the readers through a range of topical challenges arising with the display and changing moral perceptions of luxury and shifts that the luxury watch sector is facing in light of the digital transformation impacting luxury goods and the luxury management environment.This unique book will be of value for academics, scholars, and upper-level students across management studies with a particular interest in the luxury and fashion industries, luxury management, brand management, business ethics, and digital transformation.With a foreword by Thoma簿 Serdari, Leonard N. Stern School of Business, New York University.
Privacy, Trust and Social Media
Trust is important - it influences new technologies adoption and learning, enhances using social media, new technologies, IoT, and blockchain, and it contributes to the practical implementations of cybersecurity policy in organizations. This edited research volume examines the main issues and challenges associated with privacy and trust on social media in a manner relevant to both practitioners and scholars. Readers will gain knowledge across disciplines on trust and related concepts, theoretical underpinnings of privacy issues and trust on social media, and empirically-validated trust-building practice on social media. Social Media, Privacy Issues and Trust-building aims to bring together the theory and practice of social media, privacy issues, and trust. It offers a look at the current state of trust and privacy, including a comprehensive overview of both research and practical applications. It shows the latest state of knowledge on the topic and will be of interest to researchers, students at an advanced level, and academics, in the fields of business ethics, entrepreneurship, management of technology and innovation, marketing, and information management. Practitioners can also use the book as a toolbox to improve their understanding and promote opportunities related to building social media trust while taking into consideration of privacy issues.
Statistical Thinking
1.Introduction to Statistical Thinking: -Explain the core principles of statistical thinking and its importance in making data-driven business decisions. Emphasize the role of statistics in understanding variation, improving processes, and enhancing decision-making.2.Data Analysis and Visualization Techniques: -Cover essential methods for analyzing and interpreting business data, including descriptive statistics, inferential statistics, and visual representation of data using charts and dashboards. Highlight tools for effective data storytelling.3.Statistical Process Control (SPC) and Quality Improvement: -Discuss SPC techniques and their application in monitoring and improving business processes. Introduce concepts like control charts, process capability analysis, and Six Sigma methodologies.4.Predictive Analytics and Decision Support: -Explore predictive modeling techniques, such as regression analysis and time series forecasting, to anticipate business trends and support strategic planning. Discuss the integration of analytics into decision-making frameworks.5.Applications in Business Operations: -Provide real-world examples of statistical thinking applied to various business functions, such as supply chain management, customer insights, marketing optimization, and financial analysis. Highlight case studies that demonstrate measurable improvements in performance.
Earn your pay!
This book is geared towards helping working age students and young adults learn the basics of succeeding at the workplace. This book gives the high school students and graduates the opportunity to learn and understand some of the positive habits needed at a new job. This book is a quick read and a reminder that good habits can make a positive difference.
Results
The RESULTS GuyTM and his team have meticulously crafted a truly unique, must-have coffee table book that captivates and inspires with every turn of the page. This one-of-a-kind, literary masterpiece is more than just a collectible; it's a stunning trophy designed to grace the most elegant tables and bookshelves. Available for purchase by entrepreneurs, executives, and directors who value personal development and growth and decorators seeking a showpiece for their clients, this book stands as the perfect gift for those who seemingly have everything. And if you have been influenced by Tony's methodology or presentations, or if you've just purchased and read one of his life-changing books over the last three decades, it's an essential addition to your personal collection.
Healing-Centred Transformation
If you've made it through difficult life experiences, you know what needs to change and why - but pain and injustice destroy your power. Healing-Centred Transformation nurtures potential and cultivates deep energy, so you can lead profound and positive change in your life, work and world.
Turning Reviews Into Revenue
Turning Reviews Into Revenue: Your Guide to Winning Customers OnlineUnlock the secrets to revolutionizing your business's reputation and success with the ultimate guide to online reviews! In "Turning Reviews Into Revenue: Your Guide to Winning Customers Online," you will discover how to harness the power of customer feedback to propel your business to new heights. This comprehensive ebook serves as your invaluable resource, equipped with proven strategies, actionable insights, and in-depth case studies that will position you as a leader in your industry. What You Will Discover: The Paradigm Shift: Understand how online reviews have become the new word of mouth and what that means for your business strategy.Building Trust through Consumer Behavior: Learn how to leverage the evolution of consumer trust to enhance your business reputation. Positive and Negative Impact: Explore how online reviews directly influence purchasing decisions, SEO rankings, and overall business performance.Crafting an Effective Review Management System: Discover how to set up a robust system to monitor, respond to, and engage with reviews across all platforms effectively. Proven Review Solicitation Strategies: Gain insights into when and how to ask for reviews to maximize your quantity and quality of feedback.Responding Like a Pro: Master the art of responding to both positive and negative reviews to foster stronger customer relationships and community building. The Future of Reviews: Stay ahead of the curve by understanding emerging trends and how they can impact your marketing strategy. Why Choose This Ebook?In today's hyper-connected world, the significance of online reviews cannot be overstated. With over 90% of consumers reading reviews before making purchases, mastering your approach to feedback can transform your business from just another option into a customer magnet. Designed for business owners, marketers, and entrepreneurs alike, this ebook provides practical, research-backed methods that equip you to manage your online reputation effectively. Discover how to engage with your customers authentically, learn from their experiences, and ultimately use feedback as a strategic advantage. As you implement these best practices, you will see an increase in positive reviews, enhanced customer loyalty, and sustained growth in your marketplace presence. Don't let another negative review cost you customers. Equip yourself with the tools you need to navigate the landscape of online feedback successfully. Download "Turning Reviews Into Revenue: Your Guide to Winning Customers Online" today and take the first step toward transforming your business into a flourishing customer magnet!
Healing-Centred Transformation
If you've made it through difficult life experiences, you know what needs to change and why - but pain and injustice destroy your power. Healing-Centred Transformation nurtures potential and cultivates deep energy, so you can lead profound and positive change in your life, work and world.
Emily Post's Business Etiquette
This completely updated edition of Emily Post's essential guide to business etiquette has been fully refreshed with comprehensive advice on everything professionals and jobseekers need to know about how to succeed in the business world today. No matter the industry or the position, business is built on relationships--and at the heart of all good relationships is good etiquette. Understanding good business etiquette skills and how to apply them to your job and your professional relationships is key to building a successful career. Work environments and the relationships we experience in them are complex. It's important to know how to identify what type of environment and relationships you're in and how to manage and adjust your behavior accordingly. Emily Post's Business Etiquette includes thoughtful guidance for all workplace scenarios with sample language, examples and exercises, charts, and key takeaways from every chapter. Professionals--jobseekers and new hires through those in the C-suite--are given the dos and don'ts of traditional workplace etiquette, from knowing when to send a thank-you note to successfully navigating a business meal, along with modern advice addressing common post-pandemic concerns such as video conferencing norms, workflow management, and communication tools for remote work. Some topics you'll find in Emily Post's Business Etiquette The importance of owning your professional image and understanding what it communicates in a multitude of settings.Written communication skills for everything from messaging channels such as Slack and Teams to internal and external emails.Seating charts for meetings, networking dinners, and more.A gender-free guide to attire for all occasions.Tips for offering constructive criticism and feedback effectively.Expectations for host and guest roles, both virtual and in person.With helpful new insight into understanding generational differences, gender-neutral manners, and embracing diversity, Emily Post's Business Etiquette is the perfect resource for those looking to get ahead in their careers and establish their professional identities.
The 7 Commitments of a Great Team
From Jon Gordon, 17-time bestselling author, top leadership speaker, and the #1 consultant to elite CEOs, championship coaches, and high-performing teams in the NFL, NBA, and MLB, comes a powerful new fable on what it takes to build a truly great team. What separates great teams from the rest? It's not just talent--it's commitment. In The 7 Commitments of a Great Team, we follow the journey of Tim, a struggling leader facing declining business performance, low team morale, and self-doubt. While visiting his old college coach who is on his deathbed, Coach Richie reminds him of a lesson from years past: "Teammates are forever." This poignant moment triggers a powerful flashback to Tim's past, where his team defied all odds and achieved something remarkable. As Tim reflects on that experience, he realizes that the same 7 Commitments that led to success back then can be applied to his current team--and to any team striving to achieve extraordinary results together. Through engaging storytelling, real-world lessons, and actionable insights, Jon Gordon reveals the seven commitments that great teams must make to build trust, foster connection, overcome adversity, and achieve extraordinary success. ✔ The 7 Commitments Every Team Needs - Proven principles to transform any team into a high-performing, united force. ✔ The Secret to Building Unshakable Trust - Simple, yet powerful team-building exercises that create deeper connections. ✔ Why Positivity Is a Competitive Advantage - Learn how optimism fuels resilience and success, even in tough times. ✔ The Best Way to Hold Your Team Accountable - Strike the perfect balance between accountability and encouragement. ✔ The Formula for Giving Your Best - A powerful equation that individuals and teams can use to maximize their potential. ✔ How to Turn Challenges and Change into Growth - Discover how the greatest teams use adversity and change to grow stronger. ✔ The Mindset Shift That Leads to Long-Term Success - Focus on the relationships that drive the process to build a lasting legacy. Whether you're a business leader, coach, entrepreneur, or team member, this book will inspire you to commit, lead with purpose, and build a team that wins, thrives, and leaves a lasting impact. A team that reads this book together and applies its lessons will become stronger together and achieve more together.
AI Ethics in Practice
This book takes us on an in-depth exploration of the evolving intersection between artificial intelligence and ethical considerations. As AI applications extend far beyond technology giants, a robust ethical debate unfolds, addressing issues of discrimination, democracy, and due process. Tech startups, often lacking corporate governance and legal expertise, become central figures in this narrative, facing unique uncertainties. Grounded in applied ethics, this collaborative work between experts from practice and academia investigates responsible tech entrepreneurship, also helping lay practical foundations for startups. Providing diagnostic tools and frameworks, the book is tailored for academics, researchers, and professionals navigating the ethical dimensions of AI in organizational settings. Going beyond managerial insights, the narrative takes a philosophical turn, contemplating not just the capabilities but the ethical responsibilities of AI. Rooted in effective altruism and conceptual analyses, this book serves as a critical resource for those seeking informed, ethical decision-making in the rapidly evolving technological landscape.
15 Lies Women Are Told at Work
USA TODAY BESTSELLER "Think of this book as your personal guide for moving into the leadership spot you dream about--without losing yourself in the web of workplace lies and half-truths women too frequently fall for." --Forbes A master class "filled with the wisdom that exponentially transforms your career and life" (Maria Shriver's Sunday Paper), 15 Lies Women Are Told at Work shares the un-common sense women need to succeed--and the lies to ignore along the way. Bonnie Hammer's legendary career spans five decades in a turbulent, male-driven industry. Today, Bonnie is a powerful leader at the very top of her field, and women at all levels constantly ask her: What is your secret to success? Her power--and her staying power--comes from rejecting common myths about how women are "supposed" to act in the workplace. She knows that the traditional wisdom women are told about work--pithy phrases like "don't mix work with play," "talk is cheap," "follow your dreams," "know your worth," "trust your gut," and "you can have it all"--hold women back. Having risen from an entry-level production assistant whose chief charge was a dog, to a transformative, top executive at NBCUniversal, Bonnie challenges conventional workplace wisdom and shares the un-common sense women need to succeed. Bonnie has mentored countless women in every industry. She's known for telling the uncensored and uncompromising truth--even when it isn't easy to hear. Now, she gives you her private master class--replacing the lies women have been fed about work with her unique wisdom. You will learn powerful new truths and easily digestible, practical advice to apply in your own life. Written with humor and heart, and full of insights and research, 15 Lies Women Are Told at Work is an "honest, unfiltered guidebook...a must-read for any woman at any stage in her career" (Chelsea Clinton). It doesn't just explain one woman's rise to the top in a tough industry; it shows how any woman can rise as high as she wants in her own work world.
The Culture Trap
The Culture Trap lifts the lid on a work culture emergency. Many organisations have become dehumanised and damaging. Conventional 'leadership' is becoming distrusted and discredited. Dr. Jeanne Hardacre draws on three decades of researching, learning and specialist consulting to reveal how well-meaning people get trapped in dynamics at work that harm health, quash truths, suppress joy and limit success. Results are stressed teams, an expensive exodus of talent, unhappy clients, disillusioned people and too often, tragic human cost.Tested and refined over many years, the H.U.M.A.N. approach is a refreshing, radically different way of working together, inviting leaders and teams to unlearn habitual, disempowering patterns of behaviour. Grounded in cutting-edge leadership practice, this unique approach liberates you from The Culture Trap, offering a rich collection of practical ways to improve collaboration, influence more effectively, grow trust and enhance accountability, creating healthier, compassionate and innovative work cultures - one interaction at a time.
Writing Creatively for Work or Study
A unique guide featuring tips for improving your professional writing through creative formats and techniques. Workplace writing doesn't have to be dull. In fact, there's evidence that more creative approaches can capture a reader's interest and increase the accessibility, comprehension and memorability of the most everyday documents. Writing creatively for work or study shows you how to apply formats and techniques from creative writing to professional communication. Whether you're creating a business plan, a sales report or terms and conditions, simple principles such as establishing tension, using sensory language and employing well-chosen metaphors can engage a reader's emotions, turning a drab piece of prose into something memorable. At the more inventive end of the scale, documents in the form of novels, comic books or even film scripts can have a dramatic impact and ensure your work makes a lasting impression. Featuring a wealth of real-life examples, plus exercises to help you develop your skills, Writing creatively for work or study proves that writing for work can also be fun.
The Impact of Executive Management Education
This book contributes to the debate about the impact of business and management schools.
Speak Up
In Speak Up: Lessons in Trusting Your Instincts, Judge Rosemarie Aquilina guides readers on a transformative journey using their own experiences, good and bad, to harness their inner strength and advocate for themselves and those without a voice. Drawing on her extensive experience in and out of the courtroom, Rosemarie explores the power of intuition, fear and standing firm in one's beliefs using life's teachable moments for positivity, productivity and perseverance. With practical strategies and inspiring stories, Speak Up empowers readers to trust their inner gut. This essential guide will help you navigate life's challenges with confidence and compassion, turning negativity into positivity. A survival guide for everyone stuck in their journey toward fulfilment, joy and triumph.
Being Less Stressed, Better-Mind-Better-Life, Business Management
Whose Side Are You On?
Whose Side Are You On?Building Trust and Collaboration in Workplaces, Communities, and GovernmentBy Shy JacobyTired of mistrust, miscommunication, and tension between unions and management?Discover how to foster respectful, results-driven relationships that benefit both sides-without compromising core values.Frustrated with outdated, adversarial models of labor relations that lead to endless cycles of conflict and stagnation?Learn how to shift from reactive bargaining to proactive collaboration-through strategies proven to improve morale, productivity, and negotiation outcomes.Searching for a roadmap that helps unions stay relevant, engage younger members, and thrive in a fast-changing world?This book delivers practical tools to modernize union communications, strengthen member loyalty, and rebuild public trust.Not part of the union movement? You'll still gain immense value.Whether you're an HR leader, policymaker, educator, or community advocate, Whose Side Are You On? offers insights into leadership, trust-building, generational engagement, and community cohesion that extend far beyond the workplace.This book invites you into the heart of a world often misunderstood-and shows how the lessons learned within organized labor can help transform any organization or community committed to fairness, dialogue, and positive change.You'll gain: A deep understanding of how unions evolved-and what they're becomingPractical strategies for managing relationships across generations and belief systemsTools for resolving conflict through trust, empathy, and shared purposeA human-centered approach to leadership that builds loyalty and bridges dividesCase studies, real-world experiences, and proven tactics from inside union halls, boardrooms, and bargaining tablesWhether you're in a leadership role, navigating policy, or simply care about making organizations more collaborative and communities more connected, this book will leave you with a deeper understanding of what it takes to build trust when it matters most.It's time to stop choosing sides.Start building partnerships.Join the movement toward trust and collaboration-at work, in policy, and in everyday life.
An Introduction to Quantitative Research Methods for Marketing
This introductory text covers the foundational concepts and statistical applications of quantitative research techniques using SPSS and R. Using step-by-step examples throughout, the book is designed to make this complex subject accessible to students with no background in quantitative methods.
Deep Learning in Practice
Deep Learning in Practice helps you learn how to develop and optimize a model for your projects using Deep Learning (DL) methods and architectures. It will serve as a useful reference for learning deep learning fundamentals and implementing a deep learning model for any project, step by step.
Women in Asian Management
The book examines the opportunities and barriers for women managers in Asia over the last decade and evaluates their progress in management. This is a special issue of the journal Asia Pacific Business Review.
Management Of Knowledge & Information Services
In this book Management of Knowledge & Information Services libraries are undergoing significant transformations to remain relevant and meet the evolving needs of their users. The effective management of innovative library services is a cornerstone in this process, ensuring libraries adapt and thrive in serving their communities. This paper delves into the multifaceted realm of managing innovative library services, shedding light on libraries' diverse strategies while addressing the inherent management challenges. Drawing from a comprehensive literature review and insightful case studies, this paper offers a nuanced exploration of the landscape of library innovation, providing valuable insights and recommendations for library managers navigating this complex terrain. Libraries are no longer confined to traditional roles as repositories of books and information; they have evolved into dynamic knowledge and community engagement hubs.
Write, Teach, Spark
What if your words could do more than inform-what if they could establish you as a leader and inspire others? Write, Teach, Spark: A Step-by-Step Guide to Writing a Book that Matters is your step-by-step guide to transforming your ideas into a message that matters. Whether you're a professional, creative, or thought leader, this book will help you turn your expertise into a tool for teaching, leading, and making an impact. Inside, you'll discover how to: Clarify your unique insights and communicate them with confidenceCraft messages that resonate deeply with your audienceWrite with confidence and purposeUse writing as a way to teach, inspire, and leadNavigate the publishing process and share your vision with the world Packed with actionable strategies, practical tools, reflection prompts, and plenty of encouragement, Write, Teach, Spark can help you do more than write a book-it can empower you to achieve your goals and build a legacy of influence. Your message matters. Start sharing it today.
