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Carol Fleming wants to show you that small talk is not as “small” as you might think. It’s the foundation of every relationship, professional and personal. It is the sound of people reaching out to each other, searching for similarities, shared interests, goodwill, connections, and friendship. And it’s something we all do every day with people we know. It’s just the one little bit about strangers that throws some people off. Graceful social conversation can be learned, even by those requiring the smallest of baby steps.

The subject of “design thinking” is the rage at business schools, throughout corporations, and increasingly in the popular press—due in large part to work of IDEO, a leading design firm, and its celebrated CEO, Tim Brown, who uses this book to show how the techniques and strategies of...

Today, over half of the largest economies in the world are global businesses, controlled by few and impacting many. Business clearly has the power to change the world. But what if we, as individuals, had the power to change the world of business? For over a decade, Gib Bulloch led a corporate “guerrilla movement” within one of the world’s largest global consulting organizations. Against the odds, he created a not-for-profit inside one of the most profit-driven corporations in the world. Plaudits, prizes, and promotions followed.

“An eye-opening guide to making teams more than the sum of their individual parts. Essential reading for creators, builders, and leaders.” —Daniel H. Pink, #1 New York Times bestselling author of Drive and The Power of Regret The definitive guide to the surprising science of group dynamics...

In this, his sixth and most anticipated fable, New York Times bestselling author Patrick Lencioni takes on his most universal and human topic to date: misery at work. In doing so, Lencioni presents a revolutionary yet simple model for making any job more rewarding and fulfilling. Lencioni tells...

Ein kompaktes Hörbuch mit Fakten rund um das Thema Konzentration und vielen praktischen Übungen, die Ihnen auch in schwierigen Situationen dabei helfen, fokussiert zu bleiben. E-Mails, Smartphones und häufige Unterbrechungen durch Kollegen erschweren oft das konzentrierte Arbeiten im Büro. Auch das Home Office in den eigenen vier Wänden hat seine Herausforderungen. In diesem Hörbuch erfahren Sie, wie Sie Ihre Konzentrationsfähigkeit verbessern, mit Ablenkungen umgehen und sich wieder "auf den Punkt" konzentrieren können.

For the first time the complete financial history of Berkshire Hathaway is available under one cover in chronological format. Beginning at the origins of the predecessor companies in the textile industry, the listener can examine the development of the modern-day conglomerate year-by-year and decade-by-decade, watching as the struggling textile company morphs into what it has become today. The structure of the book allows the new student to follow the logic, reasoning, and capital allocation decisions made by Warren Buffett and Charlie Munger from the very beginning.

Honeybees make decisions collectively-and democratically. Every year, faced with the life-or-death problem of choosing and traveling to a new home, honeybees stake everything on a process that includes collective fact-finding, vigorous debate, and consensus building. In fact, as world-renowned animal behaviorist Thomas Seeley reveals, these incredible insects have much to teach us when it comes to collective wisdom and effective decision making.

Learn the skills you need to succeed in life as a man. Have you ever felt unsure about what to do when you're facing a new social situation or meeting new people? In this updated and revised edition of How to be a Gentleman you will learn everything a man needs to know to navigate the ins and...

The best and the brightest use advisors and experts. Whether in business, sports, entertainment, academia, or politics—expert help is a fundamental enabler of success. That means that the demand for expert advice will grow and the competition will increase for such help. This isn't a matter of "certificates" and "universities," it's a matter of specific skill and behavioral sets that create a trusting bond and reliance. Trusted advisors are beyond coaches—they are comprehensive resources and supporters.

New Work ist aus unserer Arbeitswelt nicht mehr wegzudenken. Dabei führen Megatrends wie Agilität und die Digitalisierung zu einer neuen Zusammenarbeit zwischen Führungskraft und Mitarbeitern. Ein agiles Arbeiten fördert über dynamische Vorgehensweisen das Engagement und die Selbstbestimmung der Mitarbeiter. Die Digitalisierung ermöglicht eine stärkere Partizipation der Mitarbeiter von überall zu beinahe jeder Zeit. Damit verändern sich nicht nur die Anforderungen an Mitarbeiter, sondern auch an Führungskräfte.

Winner of the 2019 National Business Book Award A groundbreaking take on how complexity causes failure in all kinds of modern systems—from social media to air travel—this practical and entertaining book reveals how we can prevent meltdowns in business and life. A crash on the Washington, D.C...

The world’s best chef. An airline captain who brought his flight to safety in a daring water landing. A magician known for his sensational escape acts. A computer scientist who founded a world-renowned animation studio. What do all of these people have in common? They love their jobs, they...

A management book written by managers for front-line managers, The Effective Manager, 2nd Edition, is a concise, practical, and incisive take on what to do and say to get the best results possible from your co-located or remotely distributed team. The book's concrete advice will improve your relationships with your team members, increase your chances of being promoted, and generate trust amongst those you lead.

Dieses praktische Hörbuch nimmt Sie an die Hand und entführt Sie in den fünftgrößten Inselstaat der Welt. Erfahrene Kommunikationswissenschaftler stellen Ihnen einfach, kurz und alltagsnah die landestypischen Mentalitäten vor und wie diese das Verhalten der Philippiner prägen. Sie erklären Ihnen die üblichen Umgangsformen, zeigen Potenziale für Missverständnisse auf und wie man sie clever löst. Alles ist klar strukturiert und konsequent am Alltag orientiert.

Change is coming. Leadership at the top is being redefined as boards take a more active role in decisions that once belonged solely to the CEO. But for all the advantages of increased board engagement, it can create debilitating questions of authority and dangerous meddling in day-to-day operations. Directors need a new road map—for when to lead, when to partner, and when to stay out of the way.

Mehr als eine Millionen Familienunternehmen müssen in den kommenden Jahren eine Nachfolgelösung finden und aktiv angehen. Doch eine Unternehmensnachfolge ist etwas Hochemotionales, denn Familienunternehmer haben zu ihrem "Baby", ihrer Firma, eine ganz besondere Beziehung: Das Unternehmersein hat eine Identität und ein wärmendes Feuer geschaffen, egal, ob es von Erfolgen oder auch von Misserfolgen gekrönt war. Wer sein Unternehmen an einen Nachfolger übergibt, sei es innerfamiliär oder durch einen Firmenverkauf, wagt den mutigen Schritt ins Dunkel.

You may be a hacker and not even know it. Being a hacker has nothing to do with cyberterrorism, and it doesn’t even necessarily relate to the open-source movement. Being a hacker has more to do with your underlying assumptions about stress, time management, work, and play. It’s about...

Setting business strategy enables you to develop absolute clarity on priorities, organize resources, and get better results than ever before. It may sound complicated, but Brian Tracy knows how to make it simple. In this practical audiobook, he shares the most important lessons for strategic planning.

Dieses praktische Hörbuch nimmt Sie an die Hand und entführt Sie auf die koreanische Halbinsel. Erfahrene Kommunikationswissenschaftler stellen Ihnen einfach, kurz und alltagsnah die landestypischen Mentalitäten vor und wie diese das Verhalten der Koreaner prägen. Sie erklären Ihnen die üblichen Umgangsformen, zeigen Potenziale für Missverständnisse auf und wie man sie clever löst. Die Beschreibungen sind vornehmlich auf Südkorea ausgerichtet, gelten aber mit Einschränkungen auch für Nordkorea. Alles ist klar strukturiert und konsequent am Alltag orientiert.