Ergebnis für "Blind" in Wirtschaft & Karriere

Boeing is a century-old titan of industry. It played a major role in the early days of commercial flight, World War II bombing missions, and moon landings. The plane maker remains a cornerstone of the U.S. economy, as well as a linchpin in the awesome routine of modern air travel. But in 2018 and 2019, two crashes of the Boeing 737 MAX 8 killed 346 people. The crashes exposed a shocking pattern of malfeasance, leading to the biggest crisis in the company’s history—and one of the costliest corporate scandals ever.

Ever notice that all watch ads show 10:10 as the time? Or that all fast-food restaurants use red or yellow in their logos? Or that certain stores are always having a sale? You may not be aware of these details, yet they’ve been influencing you all along. Every time you purchase, swipe, or click, marketers are able to more accurately predict your behavior. These days, brands know more about you than you know about yourself. Blindsight is here to change that.

In examining the history of the 737, a highly regarded plane that Boeing's new management degraded with cost-focused mandates, Flying Blind explores how Boeing skimped on testing in the race to match a competing plane from Airbus, outsourced software work to poorly paid graduates in India and convinced the US Federal Aviation Authority to put the MAX into service without requiring pilots to undergo simulator training.

The world's innovation economy is broken. If you have an idea, depending on who you are or where you live, you might never get a shot. A handful of people in a handful of cities are deciding, behind closed doors, which entrepreneurs get a shot to succeed. The determining factor? Potential profit. In The Innovation Blind Spot, venture capitalist Ross Baird demonstrates how to fix the problem by helping us find better ideas, looking at people, places, and industries often overlooked.

When confronted with an ethical dilemma, most of us like to think we would stand up for our principles. But we are not as ethical as we think we are. In Blind Spots, leading business ethicists Max Bazerman and Ann Tenbrunsel examine the ways we overestimate our ability to do what is right and how we act unethically without meaning to.

The rising unhappiness that leaders didn’t see. That’s because while leaders pay close attention to measures like GDP or unemployment, almost none of them track their citizens’ well-being. The implications of this blind spot are significant and far-reaching—leaders missed the citizen unhappiness that triggered events ranging from the Arab uprisings to Brexit to the election of Donald Trump. What are they going to miss next?

Was macht die Arbeit in der sozialen Branche so besonders? Welche Herausforderungen und Erlebnisse prägen den Alltag in Kitas, in der Sozialpsychiatrie oder bei Hilfsprojekten? Wie bringen wir Menschlichkeit und Fachlichkeit zusammen? Bei „Sozial Banal“ treffen Menschen aus verschiedenen Bereichen der sozialen Arbeit aufeinander – von Erzieher:innen über Sozialarbeiter:innen bis zu Fachkräften aus der Beratung. In spannenden Blind Dates teilen sie ihre Geschichten, sprechen über Motivation, Herausforderungen und darüber, was sie antreibt, jeden Tag aufs Neue für andere da zu sein!

Erik Weihenmayer is the first and only blind person to summit Mount Everest, the highest point on Earth. Descending carefully, he and his team picked their way across deep crevasses and through the deadly Khumbu Icefall; when the mountain was finally behind him, Erik knew he was going to live. His expedition leader slapped him on the back and said something that would affect the course of Erik’s life: “Don’t make Everest the greatest thing you ever do.” No Barriers is Erik’s response to that challenge.

In Blind Spots, you will discover how false assumptions, emotional detachment, outdated core beliefs, and unconscious habits can conspire against you, block your progress as well as your performance. This book isn’t just theory, it includes real-life examples and offers practical solutions for dealing with them in ways that benefit you, your teams, and your organization.

Virginia Jacko's extraordinary odyssey begins at Purdue University, where she is diagnosed with retinitis pigmentosa while serving as a highly successful senior financial executive. As the darkness grew around her, she realized that she would slowly, but surely, go completely blind. Refusing to retreat to bemoan her fate, Virginia starts over as a vocational rehabilitation client at the Miami Lighthouse for the Blind and Visually Impaired.

Diagnosed with a pediatric brain tumor, Patricia Walsh became blind at the age of five. As a teenager, she lost what little vision remained due to surgical complications, and the straight-A student began a downward spiral into depression and hopelessness. But Walsh eventually had an epiphany: If she didn't do something - and fast - she would doom herself to a life devoid of meaning. Drawing on her experience of great adversity - and even greater success - she shows you how to set realistic milestones and describes a simple and effective process for mapping these milestones.

Blind Ambitions podcast offers a captivating journey into the world of the solar industry. Each episode features special guests actively involved in the industry, providing unique perspectives and insights. The show not only explores the latest in solar technology and trends but also delves into Abby's own life and career, offering an in-depth look that adds a personal touch to each episode. With a diverse range of guests, the podcast promises a rich and varied exploration of the solar sector, making it an informative and engaging listen.

Blind Potential is an entertaining and practical guide to help you become the hero hidden inside you. It can be difficult to see there is still more in you, more for you, and more to be done through you. Blind Potential provides simple steps to uncover what is hidden inside you so you can take your relationship health, work success, quality of life, and overall life's mission to the next level.

Shifting to a new place or decorating an existing home always sparks different ideas. Especially, when it comes to selecting the right window treatments, you have many questions. You might find yourself pondering Which one should consider either blinds or curtains, or if combining both might not result in an appealing look. These questions can create a pause in your decision-making process, as you seek the perfect answer.

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"Six Blind Men and the Elephant" is a 15-20 minute podcast where friends Aditya Kothamangala and Josef Dietl explore philosophical concepts and their real-world business applications. In each episode, they dive into topics like "the six blind men and the elephant" or the "five orders of ignorance," challenging listeners with thought-provoking questions to join. Available in audio and on YouTube, this show bridges abstract thinking and practical leadership in a relaxed atmosphere, perfect for entrepreneurs and decision-makers looking to elevate their professional perspective among friends. ...

If you have ever questioned the status quo and wondered how corporate America can keep from being blind-sided, make sure to join Bill Quest in his journey to regain his market share. The Ole Degree: The Blind Side of Marketing challenges readers to move beyond mainstream thinking and include peripheral vision, so that they can compete in today's new pluri-business context. The Ole Degree points to the invisible forces that often remain below the radar.

Million Dollar Blind Spots will create clear understanding to uncover blind spots in your company - and will dramatically accelerate correct business leadership decisions. Million Dollar Blind Spots is hailed by industry professionals as a commonsense approach to risk management. When asked how all departmental leaders can help the finance department increase profitability, this audiobook is a resource for management to find pools of cash in key departments of the company.

With a life in show business touched by relationships with stars like Michael Landon, Robin Williams, and the incomparable Betty White, Tom’s personal stories weave a tapestry that offer the listener concrete examples of his unique approach to inside-out vision. From the celebration of four glorious senses to the application of the power of instinct, Tom believes that we are all given the ability to expand every element of what it means to be truly alive.

After a diagnosis of a degenerative eye disease, John Samuel’s life—and his chance at success—started to vanish. In a world systemically unequipped for accessibility, disability inclusion is often left out of conversations about diversity. For people with disabilities, it can feel impossible to adapt and thrive when you’re already set up for failure.