Excessive corporate debt can lead to financial distress, which prevents a business from realizing its full potential. When this occurs, a company transforms into a “zombie,” incapable of making essential investments for its future growth or attracting the resources required to execute its business strategy effectively. In this book, restructuring veteran Mike Harmon provides an … [More]
Financial Confidence for Digital Agencies
Financial Confidence for Digital Agencies addresses those who are short-changing their digital agency with poor financial management. Those who want to grow their profits, be confident about their cashflow and, ultimately, scale successfully need to become financially mature. And the bigger the business becomes, the more this matters. Business owners have a distinctive … [More]
Monetary Economics and Policy
Over the past two decades, monetary policy has been deployed in unprecedented ways, as central banks attempted to mitigate the adverse consequences of the 2007–2008 financial crisis, the COVID-19 global lockdown and recent inflationary surges. In Monetary Economics and Policy, Pierpaolo Benigno offers a new way to understand the potency and effectiveness of monetary policy. He … [More]
The Way We Talk Around Here: How your organization’s culture shows up in your language and why it matters
The unspoken rules and unquestioned assumptions that make up an organization’s culture are so well hidden that, once we become insiders, we stop noticing them. They’re just ‘the way we do things around here.’ But shared internal language — “the way we talk around here” — both reflects and sustains the unconscious patterns of thought, behavior and interaction that add up to … [More]
The Next Dimension: How to Use Augmented Reality For Business Growth In The Era of Spatial Computing
The Next Dimension: How to Use Augmented Reality For Business Growth In The Era of Spatial Computing, by Tom Emrich, explores the power of augmented reality to propel business strategy into the next wave of computing. Readers can learn how AR is reshaping the digital landscape, crafting a new marketing mix and evolving retail into a brand-new consumer experience. The book … [More]
The Enduring Enterprise: How Family Businesses Thrive in Turbulent Conditions
The bulk of the world’s growth in population and economic activity in the foreseeable future will be generated in the developing world. This is precisely where enterprising families dominate, operating very differently from their peers in more stable and affluent nations. These businesses not only survive but actually thrive in turbulent times, enduring wars, lawlessness, … [More]
Still Standing: What It Takes to Thrive and Innovate in a Messy World
In a world of disruption and uncertainty, Still Standing: What It Takes to Thrive and Innovate in a Messy World by Cherry Rose Tan emerges as a beacon of resilience, offering the essential strategies for navigating the pressures of building and leading our organizations into the future. Drawing on her vast experience as a veteran entrepreneur, speaker and advisor, #REALTALK … [More]
Profit Pillars: A Proven System to Maximize the Bottom Line in Your Online Business
Online entrepreneurs regularly feel stressed, ashamed or frustrated about the financial side of their business because their accountants, bookkeepers and business coaches can’t give them the answers to the money questions they struggle with. Profit Pillars outlines step-by-step guidance in response to these questions so even the most creative and visionary online business … [More]
Triple Fit Strategy: How to Build Lasting Customer Relationships and Boost Growth
Business relationships are still dominated by a narrow perspective: trying to match products to customer needs and making deals. It's a buyer-seller relationship built on a transactional mindset. There's a better way — orchestrating growth — in which suppliers and customers collaborate to build strategies and grow together. The Triple Fit Strategy framework will help you escape … [More]
The Age of Outrage: How to Lead in a Polarized World
Outrage is everywhere — on the left and on the right — and many companies have found themselves in the crosshairs. GoFundMe was pressured to cut off funding to protesting truckers in Ottawa. Disney's CEO was dragged down for mishandling both sides of Florida's "Don't Say Gay" law. Facebook and other tech companies have been accused of manipulating elections in many countries … [More]
The Employee Advantage: How Putting Workers First Helps Business Thrive
A strategic roadmap that will transform a company into an employee-first powerhouse, unlocking a competitive edge for enduring success. In an ever-shifting work landscape, leaders can no longer ignore their most overlooked stakeholders — their employees. In The Employee Advantage, behavioral economist Stephan Meier explains why organizations must value their employees as much … [More]
The Skills-Powered Organization: The Journey to the Next-Generation Enterprise
How to design and activate the skills-based enterprise that is pivotal for navigating the “next” of work. As the world navigates the rapid and disruptive effects of AI, climate change and geopolitical conflicts, the world of work, too, needs to change. Jobs are giving way to skills as the currency of work to ensure a more agile, resilient and flexible enterprise that cannot … [More]
Strategic Growth for Leaders: 10 Success Keys to Elevate You to the Next Level
As new technologies expand and converge, we witness industry, connectivity and innovation advance at accelerating rates. The emergence of generative AI, specifically, raises questions about the future of human agency. Add to that, the scale of global tension environmentally, economically and politically — never mind residual effects of the COVID-19 pandemic — are upending the … [More]
The Mac & Cheese Millionaire: Building a Better Business by Thinking Outside the Box
In The Mac & Cheese Millionaire: Building a Better Business by Thinking Outside the Box, best-selling author, entrepreneur, and culinary innovator Erin Wade shares her inspiring and often hilarious journey of leaving her corporate lawyer job to open a hit mac-and-cheese restaurant, taking you through the challenges and victories that paved her path to success. By sharing … [More]
The Disruptors: How 15 Successful Businesses Defied the Norm
Fearless, innovative, driven and daring. These are the qualities of a disruptor: a business that is willing to take risks to achieve incredible success. In The Disruptors, leading business journalist Sally Percy investigates the stories behind some of the world's most innovative businesses, which took unconventional and trailblazing approaches to overcome the competition and … [More]
From Vision to Action: Remaking the World Through Social Entrepreneurship
From Vision to Action offers a master class in effective negotiation and conflict resolution. It builds on a core strategy of understanding differences and acting on commonalities. Marks uses his own experiences of creating real-life breakthroughs during his time leading Search for Common Ground, which he founded and built with his wife, Susan Collin Marks, into the world’s … [More]
Your Grass is Greener: Use What You Have. Get What You Want. At Work and In Life.
When people enjoy their work, they’re more successful and any joy they feel on the job spills over into the rest of their life as well. For readers who are frustrated at work or simply looking for better ways to do a job they enjoy, Your Grass Is Greener offers an actionable guide to improve the work they already do, using skills they already have. Each chapter … [More]
The Unbeatable CEO: Navigating Your Leadership Voyage with Ease
The Unbeatable CEO offers a transformative approach to leadership, aiming to break the common thread of executive burnout and loneliness at the top. Authored by Clark Vitulli, a seasoned leader with more than 50 years of business experience, this book guides exhausted entrepreneurs and executives looking to redefine their approach to leadership. Unfortunately, today, executive … [More]
