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Since it was first introduced in the multi-million-copy best seller The Goal, Dr. Eliyahu Goldratt's Theory of Constraints (TOC) has emerged as one of the most flexible and effective approaches to management and problem solving in the corporate world.

The founders and driving force behind the Foundry Group - a venture capital firm focused on investing in early-stage information technology companies - Brad and Jason have been involved in hundreds of venture capital financings. Their investments range from small startups to large Series A venture financing rounds. The new edition of Venture Deals continues to show fledgling entrepreneurs the inner-workings of the VC process, from the venture capital term sheet and effective negotiating strategies to the initial seed and the later stages of development.  

In this book, Melissa Perri explains how laying the foundation for great product management can help companies solve real customer problems while achieving business goals. By understanding how to communicate and collaborate within a company structure, you can create a product culture that benefits both the business and the customer. You'll learn product management principles that can be applied to any organization, big or small. 

Life is a series of negotiations, whether or not you think of yourself as a negotiator. From seemingly insignificant daily decisions to major life choices, you negotiate every time you aim to persuade, argue over a decision, or resolve a conflict. But as negotiations and leadership expert Erica Ariel Fox reveals, the most important negotiations - the ones that determine the impact of our actions and the quality of our lives - are those we have with ourselves.

Alle sprechen von Transformation – doch lediglich fünf Prozent aller Führungskräfte verfügen tatsächlich über die mentale und emotionale Kompetenz, den rasanten Wandel und die Komplexität der Aufgaben zu bewältigen. Die Folge: Viele Leader sind müde und ratlos. Hektik und Unsicherheit bestimmen ihren Alltag und führen geradewegs in Resignation, Depression und Erschöpfung.

Richard H. Thaler has spent his career studying the radical notion that the central agents in the economy are humans - predictable, error-prone individuals. Misbehaving is his arresting, frequently hilarious account of the struggle to bring an academic discipline back down to earth - and change the way we think about economics, ourselves, and our world.

A New York Times technology correspondent presents the dramatic rise and fall of Uber, set against the rapid upheaval in Silicon Valley during the mobile era. Based on hundreds of interviews with current and former Uber employees, along with previously unpublished documents, Super Pumped is a pause-resisting story of ambition and deception, obscene wealth, and bad behavior, that explores how blistering technological and financial innovation culminated in one of the most catastrophic 12-month periods in American corporate history.

In Immunity to Change, authors Robert Kegan and Lisa Laskow Lahey show how our individual beliefs - along with the collective mindsets in our organizations - combine to create a natural but powerful immunity to change. By revealing how this mechanism holds us back, Kegan and Lahey give us the keys to unlock our potential and finally move forward. And by pinpointing and uprooting our own immunities to change, we can bring our organizations forward with us.

The Lean Product Playbook is a practical guide to building products that customers love. Whether you work at a start-up or a large, established company, we all know that building great products is hard. Most new products fail. This book helps improve your chances of building successful products through clear, step-by-step guidance and advice.

In this perennial best seller, embraced by organizations and industries worldwide, globally preeminent management thinkers W. Chan Kim and Renee Mauborgne challenge everything you thought you knew about the requirements for strategic success. Recognized as one of the most iconic and impactful strategy books ever written, Blue Ocean Strategy, now updated with fresh content from the authors, argues that cutthroat competition results in nothing but a bloody red ocean of rivals fighting over a shrinking profit pool.

Insights—like Darwin's understanding of the way evolution actually works, and Watson and Crick's breakthrough discoveries about the structure of DNA-can change the world. We also need insights into the everyday things that frustrate and confuse us so that we can more effectively solve problems and get things done. Yet we know very little about when, why, or how insights are formed—or what blocks them. In Seeing What Others Don't, renowned cognitive psychologist Gary Klein unravels the mystery.

On July 1-3, 2011, Marianne Williamson taught a workshop on A Course in Miracles in Los Angeles, California. The topic of the weekend was how miracles - shifts in thinking from fear to love - make all the difference in how we live and how we feel. Learning to think differently - to stand psychologically and emotionally on a different ground of being - is the spiritual journey from anxiety to inner peace.

Glück ist erlernbar. Für jeden. Vorausgesetzt, wir tragen selbst aktiv dazu bei und betrachten das Leben als das, was es für jeden Einzelnen sein kann: ein Entwicklungsprozess, der Freude erschafft. Bestsellerautor Pierre Franckh steckte selbst in einer schweren seelischen Krise, als er die Voraussetzungen für wahres Glück zu erforschen begann. Leichtfüßig und anhand vieler persönlicher Anekdoten beschreibt er seine 7 Schlüssel zum Glück: Hingabe, Bewusstsein, Loslassen, Selbstliebe, Veränderungen zulassen, eine positive Grundeinstellung und das Leben im Jetzt. Eine wundervolle Hilfestellung für all jene, die einfach glücklich sein möchten!

"Think and Grow Rich" is a motivational personal development and selfhelp audiobook written by Napoleon Hill and inspired by a suggestion from Scottish-American businessman Andrew Carnegie. While the title implies that this book deals only with how to achieve monetary wealth, the author explains that the philosophy taught in the book can be used to help individuals do or be almost anything they want in this world.

Kommt Ihnen das Leben manchmal auch vor wie ein Hamsterrad, aus dem Sie keinen Ausweg finden? Die beiden Autoren haben unmittelbar erfahren, was passiert, wenn aus kokelndem Stress ein lodernder Brand entsteht, aber auch, wie man ihn löscht. Als bekennende Hamster zeigen sie in einer unterhaltsamen Mischung aus Erlebnisbericht und Ratgeber, dass das Streben nach persönlichem Erfolg und einem erfüllten Leben keineswegs im Fiasko enden muss. Entwickeln Sie mit diesem unkonventionellen Hörbuch Ihren ganz persönlichen Hamsterplan, um dem täglichen Wahnsinn im Hamsterrad zu entfliehen.

In the constantly evolving world of finance, a solid technical foundation is an essential tool for success. Until the welcomed arrival of authors Josh Rosenbaum and Josh Pearl, no one had taken the time to properly codify the lifeblood of the corporate financier's work - namely, valuation, through all of the essential lenses of an investment banker. With the release of Investment Banking, Third Edition, Rosenbaum and Pearl once again have created the definitive guide that they wish had existed when they were trying to break into Wall Street. 

Der weltweit anerkannte Verhandlungsexperte William Ury hat das Harvard Negotiation Project mitbegründet und seither Zehntausenden von Managern, Anwälten, Lehrern, Diplomaten und Regierungsmitgliedern das Verhandeln beigebracht. Zusammen mit Roger Fisher ist er Autor des Weltbestsellers "Das Harvard-Konzept". Dieser weltweite Bestseller von William Ury bietet eine bewährte Schritt-für-Schritt-Strategie an, die sich in jeder Art von Konflikten, wo die beiderseitig nützliche Vereinbarung zu erreichen war, als höchstens effektiv erwiesen hat.

This is a book for everyone who writes or approves copy: copywriters, multichannel marketers, creative directors, freelance writers, marketing managers...even small business owners and information marketers. It reveals dozens of copywriting techniques that can help you write both print and online ads, emails, and websites that are clear, persuasive, and get more attention-and sell more products. Among the tips revealed:

Throughout history people have sought to cope with a life that is often stressful and hard. We have actually known for some time that developing compassion for oneself and others can help us face up to and win through the hardship and find a sense of inner peace. However in modern societies we rarely focus on this key process that underpins successful coping and happiness and can be quick to dismiss the impact of modern living on our minds and well-being. Instead we concentrate on 'doing, achieving' and having'.

In business and in life, you must be smart to get ahead. As things shift and change quickly, you need to tap in to your brain - learn how to think smartly - in order to make sure that you maximize your opportunities. In Get Smart!, internationally acclaimed business guru, speaker, author, and productivity expert Brian Tracy has laid the groundwork on how to easily reconfigure your negative thinking patterns and habits and reprogram your brain to achieve its maximum potential.