Like pilots navigating turbulence, CEOs must handle the invisible forces that want to drag their companies down and learn to take advantage of the ones that keep them soaring. Drawing from three decades as a growth advisor to CEOs around the world, Kevin Lawrence explains how even exceptional leaders can become victims of their own success and reveals what it takes to keep a … [More]
Breaking into Banking: The Essential Guide to a Career in Finance
In Breaking into Banking: The Essential Guide to a Career in Finance, renowned finance and careers commentator Afzal Hussein delivers a concise and up-to-date roadmap to getting a start in the world of finance and banking. Readers can explore the different divisions and areas of the industry ― including investment banking, global markets, investment research, asset management, … [More]
The CEO’s Guide to the Investment Galaxy: Navigating Markets to Build Great Companies
The CEO's Guide to the Investment Galaxy by Sarah Keohane Williamson provides indispensable insights for business leaders navigating the landscape of the global investment community. Not all shareholders are created equal. Knowing who one’s shareholders and the other members of the investment community are ― and what drives them ― is key to one’s success. For readers stepping … [More]
The Origins of Efficiency
Efficiency is the engine that powers human civilization. It’s the reason rates of famine have fallen precipitously; literacy has risen; and humans are living longer, healthier lives compared to preindustrial times. But where do improvements in production efficiency come from? In The Origins of Efficiency, Brian Potter argues that improving production efficiency — finding ways … [More]
Tech Tides: How Innovation Shapes Global Power
Edoardo Giglio, a leading expert in cyber and strategic risk management, delves into the transformative power of innovation strategies in shaping the modern geopolitical landscape. As traditional military might gives way to technological prowess, this book reveals how countries can compete and collaborate within the global innovation ecosystem. Through detailed case studies, … [More]
Ultimate Beginner’s Guide to AI
For professionals feeling overwhelmed by the complexity of artificial intelligence, worried about how AI might impact their job, or afraid they’re already falling behind the competition, this practical, empowering guide offers a clear, jargon-free path to understanding and applying artificial intelligence in their career and daily life. This book will show readers — whether … [More]
The Purpose Pivot: How Dynamic Leaders Put Vulnerability and Intuition into Action
Standing at the nexus of health & wellness and leadership, this book takes a dive deep into exclusive shared stories, experiences and learnings of successful women, helping readers navigate their own leadership journey whether it be at work, at home or within themselves personally. Inspired by author Melissa Gonzalez’s wake-up call of a life-threatening medical emergency … [More]
Permission to Be You: Discover Your Purpose and Passions to Bring Your Best Self to Everything―and Everyone
We all have a deep need to connect with our purpose and build lives that are authentically our own. In Permission to Be You, leadership coach and purpose expert Alaina Love reveals the extraordinary power of passion-centered living to bring clarity and fulfillment to our work, relationships and life’s biggest transitions. Drawing from her own journey and two decades of client … [More]
What Your Comfort Costs Us: How Women of Color Reimagine Leadership to Transform Workplace Culture
Workplace leaders: White comfort comes at the safety of women of color, and it costs lives and livelihoods. Microaggressions, structural barriers, unpaid emotional labor — WOC in leadership disproportionately bear the burdens of white supremacist work cultures, even as they’re expected to take charge of reforms. But building better workplaces — less toxic, racist and … [More]
Funding Business Growth: How to secure finance to scale your business
For those who find a lack of financial resources and time is stifling the growth of their business, Funding Business Growth equips readers with the tools and resources necessary to scale their business using proven financing options. Showcasing real-world success stories, it provides a blueprint for overcoming common obstacles and accessing capital, enabling entrepreneurs to … [More]
The Scrappy Entrepreneur: How to Effectively Lead an Innovation-Driven Startup
Drawing on her own first entrepreneurship experience with medical technology startup palmm Co., author Véronique Peiffer gets to the nuts and bolts of three key topics tailored to scrappy entrepreneurs — those who need to be extra resourceful to push their companies to the next phase. They may have an idea they truly believe it, bolstered by extensive market research, but they … [More]
Inflated: Money, Debt, and the American Dream
In the newly revised second edition of Inflated: How Money & Debt Built the American Dream, veteran investment banker, author and chairman of Whalen Global Advisors LLC delivers the latest installment of his concise history of the United States' monetary system, putting contemporary financial phenomena like inflation and high housing costs into context. Readers will learn … [More]
G.O.A.T. Wisdom: How to Build a Truly Great Business — From the Founders of Beekman 1802
Twelve timeless principles for building a business, from the founders of Beekman 1802. Brent Ridge and Josh Kilmer-Purcell launched Beekman 1802 in one of New York State's poorest counties with no funding, and in the middle of a punishing recession. They didn't have much of a business plan. But they did have some timeless wisdom that Brent's and Josh's parents and … [More]
The Entrepreneur Within: How to FORGE innovation-led growth by embracing the inner entrepreneur
The Entrepreneur Within is an innovator’s playbook to help ideas gain traction, scale quickly and keep an entrepreneurial mindset alive within any organization. Large companies often lose the creative spark that brought them success and get weighed down by the complex systems built up within them. Startup companies often get bloated with too many disparate ideas and get blocked … [More]
Custom-Fit: A Straight-Talking Guide to Hiring Top Talent for Entrepreneurs & Small Business Owners
For small business owners, hiring the right people can make or break their company. Custom-Fit: A Straight-Talking Guide to Hiring Top Talent for Entrepreneurs and Small Business Owners by Kate Morgan is the essential resource for founders seeking practical, no-nonsense advice on building a team that fuels growth without the complications of big-business HR. Kate Morgan, a … [More]
Business For Creatives: An Essential Guide for Building a Thriving Creative Practice
Business for Creatives is a practical, no-nonsense guide for artists, designers, performers and creative innovators who want to turn their passion into a thriving career without selling out. Creative success isn’t just about talent — it requires a strategic mindset, business knowledge and the ability to adapt in an imperfect economy. This book helps bridge the gap between … [More]
Sustainable Ambition: How to Prioritize What Matters to Thrive in Life and Work
Work-life balance is a myth. We need a better, more sustainable way to achieve our life and work goals. In today's world, the pressure to do it all can leave us stretched thin and questioning everything — our direction, our choices, and even our ambitions themselves. Time-management techniques and productivity hacks aren’t enough. The endless search for balance feels like … [More]
The Equity Edge: How Addressing Bias in Recruiting and Retention Drives Success
From a well-known consultant and speaker, a “must-read” (Kevin Grossman) guide to identifying the pain points along the hiring and talent-development process, where bias keeps managers and recruiters from making better decisions. More than ever, companies are scrambling to diversify their workplaces. But hiring managers, HR departments and recruiters remain largely in the dark … [More]
