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8 Ways to Avoid Probate
by Mary RandolphWant to save your family money and hassle? Read this book! Probate court proceedings after a death can drag out and cost tens of thousands of dollars in attorney and court fees—money that would otherwise have gone directly to your loved ones. This topselling guide shows you the most effective ways to skip the probate process: name payable-on-death beneficiaries for financial accounts own property jointly leave real estate with transfer-on-death deeds use a living trust name the right beneficiaries for IRAs, 401(k)s, and other retirement plans, and use probate shortcuts for small estates. Completely updated, this edition includes the latest state laws on probate avoidance methods, and covers all the estate-related impacts of the recent changes to federal rules on retirement distributions.
8 Ways to Great
by Doug HirschhornRead Dr. Doug Hirschhorn's posts on the Penguin Blog. Discover the success secrets of top performers who thrive in today's toughest frontline corporate jobs Hard-hitting and pragmatic, Hirschhorn's no-nonsense advice has inspired thousands via his lectures, one-on-one coaching, and media appearances. But 8 Ways to Great goes beyond inspiration to provide the practical tools that anyone can use-no matter what their profession or personal goals-to break through self-defeating behaviors and deluded thinking to truly excel. 1. Let your true passion be your core motivation. 2. Develop self-awareness and use what you know about both your strengths and weaknesses. 3. Set goals and game plans-and learn to love this process, because it is all about the process. 4. Identify your competitive advantage-what sets you apart and what will turn the odds in your favor. 5. Develop inner confidence that keeps you from judging yourself based on other's standards and expectations. 6. Keep your cool-and don't let emotions dictate your decisions. 7. Take risks yet act intelligently with imperfect information. 8. Be accountable. .
80 Menschen – 80 Storys: Inspirierende Berufswege mit Denkanstößen und Tipps – nicht nur für junge Frauen
by Marie-Luise KisslerOb Bundestagsabgeordnete, Tattoo-Künstlerin, Chocolatier oder Schornsteinfegerin – das Leben ist ein Kaleidoskop von Möglichkeiten. Dieses Buch zeigt 80 Persönlichkeiten und inspiriert junge Menschen ihren eigenen, einzigartigen Berufsweg zu verwirklichen.Die Interviews enthalten exklusive Ratschläge von 80 erfolgreichen Role Models - sie erzählen aus ihrem Leben, nennen berufliche Erfolge und Fehler beim Namen und verraten persönliche Tipps und Tricks, wie junge Frauen zwischen Selbst- und Fremdanspruch ihre eigene Berufung finden. Die 80 Interviewpartnerinnen sind: Trixie Bannert – Claudia Bechstein – Sandra Berndt – Marco Boos – Sylvia Borcherding – Katja Borghaus – Julia Börs – Julia Bösch – Andrea Bruckner – Ilka Brühl – Linda Burchhardt – Frank Buschmann – Valentina Daiber – Angela De Giacomo - Vanessa Didam – Sabine U. Dietrich – Özlem Doger-Herter – Anja Dorny – Julia Dorny – Katharina Fankidejski – Emilia Fehse – Bettina Fetzer – Nicolette Fountaris – Marie-Christin Ghanbari – Kirsten Heike Giering – Saskia Stella Gleitsmann – Laura Große – Laura Halfas – Ilka Hartmann – Caitlin Hennen – Josephine Henning – Verena Herb – Ulrike Hiller – Nicole Hölscher – Elke Holst – Bettina Hueske – Petra Justenhoven – Lise-Christine Kobla Mendama – Hatice Koca – Carmen Köhler – Anne Kozlowski – Dirk Kreuter – Toma Kubiliute – Kevin Kugel – Ricarda Lang – Meriem Lebdiri – Monika Maria Lehmann – Elisabeth Lepique – Susanne Liebermann – Chenchao Liu – Dubravka Maljevic – Thomas Mickeleit – Lan Anh Nguyen – Martina Niemann – Laura Nolte – Bettina Pauck – Susanne Pfab – Astrid Quentell – Angelique Renkhoff-Mücke – Johanna Röh – Colette Rückert-Hennen – Nicole Schilling – Sabine Schmittroth – Laura Schönberger – Gabriele Sons – Britta Steffen – Julian F. M. Stoeckel – Sarah Süß – Martyna Trajdos – Marie-Christine Trappen – Anastasia Umrik – Lisa Unruh – Katja von Doren – Linda van Rennings – Christina Virzí – Marion A. Weissenberger-Eibl – Hiltrud Dorothea Werner – Alina Wichmann – Nicola Winter – Laura Zieger.
80 Minute MBA: Everything You'll Never Learn At Business School
by Richard Reeves John KnellThe fully revised new edition of the international bestsellerTHE 80 MINUTE MBA is your short-cut to business brilliance. A traditional MBA is for either the time-rich, very wealthy or lucky few with a generous corporate sponsor. So what happens if you want to get a hit of high-quality business inspiration without spending two years back at school? THE 80 MINUTE MBA is the gateway to fresh thinking, in less time than it takes a standard meeting to get past coffee and donuts. The MBA-in-a-box book is old hat. Managers need the encouragement to think differently, not in the same straight lines. THE 80 MINUTE MBA is an injection of inspiration, creative thinking and dynamic approaches which will help you see the world of business differently.Stimulating new material brings this edition right up to date with critical business thinking. Including a new chapter on the platform economy and fresh technology and social media examples this book will energize and inspire you in equal measure.
80-20 Siddhant - Kam Se Jyada Hasil Karne Ka Rahasya: ८०-२० सिद्धांत: कम से ज़्यादा हासिल करने का रहस्य
by Richard Kochकम से ज़्यादा हासिल करें: अपने पहले प्रकाशन के बीस वर्षों बाद, 80/20 सिद्धांत दुनिया की सर्वाधिक बिकनेवाली पुस्तकों में शामिल है, जिसे पूरे विश्व में फैले लाखों प्रभावी लोग प़ढते हैं। अब यह पहले से कहीं अधिक प्रभावशाली और अनिवार्य हो गई है। पहले इसे जिसने भी प़ढा और इस्तेमाल किया, उसे इसका फायदा मिला। भविष्य में, यह उन सभी के लिए एक अनिवार्य साधन बन जाएगी जो सफल होना चाहते हैं। और यह प्रभावशाली है। सहज ज्ञान के विपरीत लेकिन इस व्यापक सच्चाई पर आधारित होने के कारण कि 80% परिणाम 20% कारणों से मिलते हैं, 80/20 सिद्धांत यह दिखाता है कि महज 20% सबसे ज़रूरी बातों पर ध्यान देकर आप बहुत कम समय और प्रयास के साथ बहुत कुछ हासिल कर सकते हैं। इस विस्तृत नए संस्करण में चार ताज़ातरीन अध्याय हैं जो आपको बताते हैं कि कैसे: १. ब़ढते नेटवर्क का इस्तेमाल आप अपने फायदे के लिए कर सकते हैं। २. इस सिद्धांत के अत्यधिक फायदेमंद 90/10 और 99/1 रूपों का लाभ उठा सकते हैं। ३. अपने अवचेतन मन की मदद से अपने जीवन पर एक परम-प्रभावी और चमत्कारिक रूप से अनुकूल प्रभाव डाल सकते हैं। ४. पाँच परम नियमों को अपनाकर और अधिक सफलता प्राप्त कर सकते हैं।
80/20 Daily: Your Day-by-Day Guide to Happier, Healthier, Wealthier, and More Successful Living Using the 8020 Principle
by Richard KochFrom the bestselling author of THE 80/20 PRINCIPLE, a book of daily advice to help you live better for less effortTHE UNIVERSE IS WONKY! Out of 300 movies released over 18 months, just 4 of them took 80% of box office receipts. Daily life is full of relationships like this. When you discover asymmetries in your own life, you can find ways to multiply results with much less effort, stress, time or money.80/20 DAILY is million-copy bestselling author Richard Koch's most accessible exploration to date of the potential of 80/20 to transform your life. It features a year's worth of powerful daily insights to inspire you identify the 20% in your life that works so brilliantly you should be doing more of it - and far less of the 80% that is taking you nowhere.80/20 IS LIFE-ENHANCING The essence of 80/20 is identifying activities that have a high ratio of results to effort. In this day-by-day guide you'll discover how:--A small proportion of your time generates most of your results.--Fewer than 10 decisions in life are truly important.--Four factors influence your happiness more than anything else. 80/20 is an invitation to share in delights without downsides; success as you define it, with as little or as much effort as you want to put in. Discover the magical power of intelligent laziness one day at a time with 80/20 DAILY.
80/20 Daily: Your Day-by-Day Guide to Happier, Healthier, Wealthier, and More Successful Living Using the 8020 Principle
by Richard KochFrom the bestselling author of THE 80/20 PRINCIPLE, a book of daily advice to help you live better for less effortTHE UNIVERSE IS WONKY! Out of 300 movies released over 18 months, just 4 of them took 80% of box office receipts. Daily life is full of relationships like this. When you discover asymmetries in your own life, you can find ways to multiply results with much less effort, stress, time or money.80/20 DAILY is million-copy bestselling author Richard Koch's most accessible exploration to date of the potential of 80/20 to transform your life. It features a year's worth of powerful daily insights to inspire you identify the 20% in your life that works so brilliantly you should be doing more of it - and far less of the 80% that is taking you nowhere.80/20 IS LIFE-ENHANCING The essence of 80/20 is identifying activities that have a high ratio of results to effort. In this day-by-day guide you'll discover how:--A small proportion of your time generates most of your results.--Fewer than 10 decisions in life are truly important.--Four factors influence your happiness more than anything else. 80/20 is an invitation to share in delights without downsides; success as you define it, with as little or as much effort as you want to put in. Discover the magical power of intelligent laziness one day at a time with 80/20 DAILY.
80/20 Daily: Your Day-by-Day Guide to Happier, Healthier, Wealthier, and More Successful Living Using the 8020 Principle
by Richard KochFrom the bestselling author of THE 80/20 PRINCIPLE, a book of daily advice to help you live better for less effortTHE UNIVERSE IS WONKY! Out of 300 movies released over 18 months, just 4 of them took 80% of box office receipts. Daily life is full of relationships like this. When you discover asymmetries in your own life, you can find ways to multiply results with much less effort, stress, time or money.80/20 DAILY is million-copy bestselling author Richard Koch's most accessible exploration to date of the potential of 80/20 to transform your life. It features a year's worth of powerful daily insights to inspire you identify the 20% in your life that works so brilliantly you should be doing more of it - and far less of the 80% that is taking you nowhere.80/20 IS LIFE-ENHANCING The essence of 80/20 is identifying activities that have a high ratio of results to effort. In this day-by-day guide you'll discover how:--A small proportion of your time generates most of your results.--Fewer than 10 decisions in life are truly important.--Four factors influence your happiness more than anything else. 80/20 is an invitation to share in delights without downsides; success as you define it, with as little or as much effort as you want to put in. Discover the magical power of intelligent laziness one day at a time with 80/20 DAILY.
80/20 Daily: Your Day-by-Day Guide to Happier, Healthier, Wealthier, and More Successful Living Using the 8020 Principle
by Richard KochFrom the bestselling author of THE 80/20 PRINCIPLE, a book of daily advice to help you live better for less effortTHE UNIVERSE IS WONKY! Out of 300 movies released over 18 months, just 4 of them took 80% of box office receipts. Daily life is full of relationships like this. When you discover asymmetries in your own life, you can find ways to multiply results with much less effort, stress, time or money.80/20 DAILY is million-copy bestselling author Richard Koch's most accessible exploration to date of the potential of 80/20 to transform your life. It features a year's worth of powerful daily insights to inspire you identify the 20% in your life that works so brilliantly you should be doing more of it - and far less of the 80% that is taking you nowhere.80/20 IS LIFE-ENHANCING The essence of 80/20 is identifying activities that have a high ratio of results to effort. In this day-by-day guide you'll discover how:--A small proportion of your time generates most of your results.--Fewer than 10 decisions in life are truly important.--Four factors influence your happiness more than anything else. 80/20 is an invitation to share in delights without downsides; success as you define it, with as little or as much effort as you want to put in. Discover the magical power of intelligent laziness one day at a time with 80/20 DAILY.
80/20 Sales and Marketing
by Richard Koch Perry MarshallGuided by famed marketing consultant and best-selling author Perry Marshall, sales and marketing professionals save 80 percent of their time and money by zeroing in on the right 20 percent of their market - then apply 80/202 and 80/203 to gain 10X, even 100X the success. With a powerful 80/20 software tool (online, included with the book), sellers and marketers uncover how to slash time-wasters; advertise to hyper-responsive buyers and avoid tire-kickers; gain coveted positions on search engines; differentiate themselves from competitors and gain esteem in their marketplace. With the included tools they'll see exactly how much money they're leaving on the table, and how to put it back in their pockets. Sellers will identify untapped markets, high-profit opportunities and incremental improvements, gaining time and greater profit potential. Supported by online tools from Marshall, including The 80/20 Power Curve, a tool that helps you see invisible money, and a Marketing DNA Test, a personal assessment that zeroes in on one's natural selling assets, this timeless guide promises to change the game for seasoned and novice marketers and sellers.
80/20 Your Life: Work Less, Worry Less, Succeed More, Enjoy More
by Richard KochTHIS IS A REVISED EDITION OF THE BOOK LIVING THE 80/20 WAYEXTRAORDINARY RESULTS WITHOUT EXTRAORDINARY EFFORT. Richard Koch's original bestseller THE 80/20 PRINCIPLE gave millions of highly effective businesspeople around the world a serious advantage in the pursuit of success. In 80/20 YOUR LIFE he shows how to use this powerful tool in all areas of your life.80/20 YOUR LIFE shows how working out the few things that are really important, and the few methods that will give you those things, leads to increased happiness and greater success. When you read this book, you'll discover why 'less is more' isn't just a saying, but a sure-fire method to achieve your goals and live your best life.80/20 YOUR LIFE shows how working and worrying less can transform your personal life.'Highly practical and full of examples... The trick is to apply 'less is more' and 'more with less' to ourselves, our work and our relationships' INDEPENDENT ON SUNDAY'This book is for anyone interested in succeeding personally as well as professionally. It uses a simple, concise, self-help approach to guide the reader through the different areas of life that can benefit from the 80/20 way of thinking' PROFESSIONAL MANAGER
80/20 Your Life: Work Less, Worry Less, Succeed More, Enjoy More - Use The 80/20 Principle to invest and save money, improve relationships and become happier
by Richard KochEXTRAORDINARY RESULTS WITHOUT EXTRAORDINARY EFFORT. Richard Koch's original bestseller THE 80/20 PRINCIPLE gave millions of highly effective businesspeople around the world a serious advantage in the pursuit of success. In 80/20 YOUR LIFE (previously published as Living the 80/20 Way) he shows how to use this powerful tool in all areas of your life.80/20 YOUR LIFE shows how working out the few things that are really important, and the few methods that will give you those things, leads to increased happiness and greater success. When you read this book, you'll discover why 'less is more' isn't just a saying, but a sure-fire method to achieve your goals and live your best life.80/20 YOUR LIFE shows how working and worrying less can transform your personal life.'Highly practical and full of examples... The trick is to apply 'less is more' and 'more with less' to ourselves, our work and our relationships' INDEPENDENT ON SUNDAY'This book is for anyone interested in succeeding personally as well as professionally. It uses a simple, concise, self-help approach to guide the reader through the different areas of life that can benefit from the 80/20 way of thinking' PROFESSIONAL MANAGER
81 Financial and Tax Tips for the Canadian Real Estate Investor
by Campbell Don R.From Canada's best-selling real esate author, Don R. Campbell, and his team. From rental properties to business offices, more and more Canadians buying real estate are unwittingly setting themselves up for problems. Real estate investments and their corresponding tax policies are complicated--without knowing the tax rules, investors will see how quickly seemingly viable investments can become financial disasters. 81 Financial and Tax Tips for the Canadian Real Estate Investor offers practical advice on successfully navigating the tax implications of property ownership, including tips on a) deductions from income; b) preparing for an audit; and c) leveraging professional help. Filled with insights and Canadian-specific tips, there's no other book like it on the market.
85 Inspiring Ways to Market Your Small Business, 2nd Edition: Inspiring, Self-help, Sales and Marketing Strategies That You Can Apply to Your Own Business Immediately
by Jackie JarvisThe book sets out to be your own, pocket, marketing consultant - without the expense. Not only does it offer some great ideas but it explains how each idea will benefit your business, what you need to do to make it work, and how you can apply it to your own business immediately. Through a series of special response questions it cleverly gets across marketing ideas in combination with the vital thinking behind their application. Furthermore, it does so in a way that transfers 'ownership' of these strategies to you the business manager so that you feel thoroughly motivated and inspired to act. Whether you run a product or service-led business, it will help you to: - Understand your market place, your competition and your customer - Create a clear and focused business proposition - Develop credible marketing messages that attract your target customer - Decide on the most effective marketing methods for your business - Attract new customers, and boost business with existing customers - Build your business profile so that it's always working for you - Sell yourself and your business with ease and confidence - Complete your marketing plan and create a successful marketing system The ideas are presented separately in bite-sized chunks so that you can devote just a little thinking and reflection time to each one before - most importantly - making it all happen.Contents: About the Author; Prace; Chapter 1. Introduction; Chapter 2. How to get started - evaluating where you are now; Chapter 3. Getting clear about where you're going; Chapter 4. Understanding your marketplace and your competition; Chapter 5. Understanding your customer; Chapter 6. Creating solid foundations; Chapter 7. Getting the price right; Chapter 8. Developing your marketing message; Chapter 9. Determining your marketing methods; Chapter 10. Marketing methods that boost business with existing customers; Chapter 11. Marketing methods that attract new customers; Chapter 12. Profile building marketing; Chapter 13. Selling your services; Chapter 14. Completing your marketing plan; Chapter 15. The simple things that make a big difference; Chapter 16. Creating a marketing system; Chapter 17. Making it happen.
85 Inspiring Ways to Market Your Small Business, 2nd Edition: Inspiring, Self-help, Sales and Marketing Strategies That You Can Apply to Your Own Business Immediately
by Jackie JarvisThe book sets out to be your own, pocket, marketing consultant - without the expense. Not only does it offer some great ideas but it explains how each idea will benefit your business, what you need to do to make it work, and how you can apply it to your own business immediately. Through a series of special response questions it cleverly gets across marketing ideas in combination with the vital thinking behind their application. Furthermore, it does so in a way that transfers 'ownership' of these strategies to you the business manager so that you feel thoroughly motivated and inspired to act. Whether you run a product or service-led business, it will help you to: - Understand your market place, your competition and your customer - Create a clear and focused business proposition - Develop credible marketing messages that attract your target customer - Decide on the most effective marketing methods for your business - Attract new customers, and boost business with existing customers - Build your business profile so that it's always working for you - Sell yourself and your business with ease and confidence - Complete your marketing plan and create a successful marketing system The ideas are presented separately in bite-sized chunks so that you can devote just a little thinking and reflection time to each one before - most importantly - making it all happen.Contents: About the Author; Prace; Chapter 1. Introduction; Chapter 2. How to get started - evaluating where you are now; Chapter 3. Getting clear about where you're going; Chapter 4. Understanding your marketplace and your competition; Chapter 5. Understanding your customer; Chapter 6. Creating solid foundations; Chapter 7. Getting the price right; Chapter 8. Developing your marketing message; Chapter 9. Determining your marketing methods; Chapter 10. Marketing methods that boost business with existing customers; Chapter 11. Marketing methods that attract new customers; Chapter 12. Profile building marketing; Chapter 13. Selling your services; Chapter 14. Completing your marketing plan; Chapter 15. The simple things that make a big difference; Chapter 16. Creating a marketing system; Chapter 17. Making it happen.
87 Secrets of Outrageous Business Success: How to Reach Your Goals and Have Fun Doing It
by Robert W. BlyBob Bly is not the best-known entrepreneur in the world, and he is not the richest. But the 65,000 subscribers to his online newsletter The Direct Response Letter turn to Bob weekly for advice and inspiration on how to achieve success professionally, financially, and personally. Now in 87 Secrets of Outrageous Business Success: How to Reach Your Goals and Have Fun Doing It, you get many years of Bob&’s advice compressed into a quick-reading guide to living a happy, fulfilling, and abundant life. Now you can achieve your goals, escape the rat race, and be master of your own destiny. In 87 Secrets of Outrageous Business Success, you will discover 7 steps to outrageous business success, How to make yourself indispensable, 7 ways to command higher fees, how to become a more confident public speaker, 22 undeniable truths of life, how to start your own home business after 50, 4 keys to success and happiness, how to get really good at anything, 10 ways to achieve Internet marketing success, and more. You may want to be happier. You may want to be richer. You may want to be more successful. By following the simple but proven rules in 87 Secrets of Outrageous Business Success, you can soon achieve all three goals—and live a more harmonious and rewarding life.
88 Days to Any Goal: How to Create Crazy Success - Fast (Ignite Reads #0)
by Rollan RobertsWith 88 Days to Any Goal, you can achieve your personal goals — whatever they may be. Magic happens during those 88 days, and this thrilling read can be the beginning to your Massive Success!After starting from zero and building an extraordinary senate seat political campaign in 90 days, Dr. Rollan Roberts realized that while you can spend years, even decades, struggling and grinding along trying to: Earn a massive income Build a massive business Accomplish a massive dream Achieve massive attractiveness...and never get there... there IS another way. 88 Days to Any Goal is about doing the right thing for 88 straight days — day in, day out, with 100% focus, purpose, and passion. When you are fully committed, that's where the magic happens.
88 Money-Making Writing Jobs
by Robert Bly<p><i>THE BEST WAYS TO MAKE THOUSANDS OF DOLLARS WRITING!</i></p><p>Writers today are no longer just working on books and newspapers. Businesses, advertisers, and hundreds of other outlets are desperate for people who can craft effective messages and persuade people with their words. A strong writer can make $50 to $200 per hour, or even more. . . if you know where to find the work. </p><p>Robert Bly is a professional writer who makes more than $600,000 per year from his writing. Now, he's ready to share his secrets. <b>88 Money-Making Writing Jobs</b>presents the best outlets writers can find to turn their words into profit (including many that few people think to seek out). </p><ul><li>Along with an overview of each job, you'll discover:</li><li>A breakdown of what it typically pays</li><li>The nuts and bolts of what you'll write</li><li>What it takes to work in the field</li><li>How to get started</li><li>Resources for finding the work</li></ul><p>For anyone serious about a career as a writer, this guide offers the best information on how to make incredible money in ways that are fun, challenging, and make the most of your writing talents. </p>
8th EAI International Conference on Management of Manufacturing Systems (EAI/Springer Innovations in Communication and Computing)
by Lucia Knapčíková Dragan PerakovićThe book presents the proceedings of the 8th EAI International Conference on Management of Manufacturing Systems (MMS 2023), which took place October 24-26, 2023 in Bratislava, Slovakia. The conference covers the management of manufacturing systems with support for Industry 4.0, logistics and intelligent manufacturing systems and applications, cooperation management, and its effective applications. Topics include RFID applications, economic impacts in logistics, ICT support for Industry 4.0, industrial and smart Logistics, intelligent manufacturing systems and applications, and much more. The topic is of interest to researchers, practitioners, students, and academics in manufacturing and communications engineering.
8th International Conference on Engineering, Project, and Product Management: Proceedings (Lecture Notes in Mechanical Engineering)
by Sümer Şahin<P>This book presents the proceedings of the 8th International Conference on Engineering, Project, and Product Management (EPPM 2017), highlighting the importance of engineering, project and product management in a region of the world that is in need of transformation and rebuilding. <P> The aim of the conference was to bring together the greatest minds in engineering and management and offer them a platform to share their innovative, and potentially transformational, findings. The proceedings are comprehensive, multidisciplinary, and advanced in their approach with an appeal not only for academicians and university students but also for professionals in various engineering fields, especially construction, manufacturing and production.
9 Brand Shaastras: Nine Successful Brand Strategies to Build Winning Brands (Response Books)
by Jagdeep KapoorThrough this revised edition, brand guru Jagdeep Kapoor further strengthens his shaastra that Markets don’t decline, they shift. He presents nine key brand strategies which every marketeer must know in order to create healthy brands. Kapoor presents his ideas in a uniquely organised and engaging way, through recent and relevant examples, mapping the entire journey of a brand from inception to success. 9 Brand Shaastras: Nine Successful Brand Strategies to Build Winning Brands discusses key brand building elements such as brand awareness growth strategy and brand market share growth strategy. This easy-to-read book, with its simple frameworks and immensely practical insights is a ‘must-have’ for all marketing professionals. Besides, it is also an immensely useful tool-kit for business and management students and anyone who wishes to learn the art of successful brand building.
9 Faces of HR: A Disruptor's Guide to Mastering Innovation and Driving Real Change
by Kris DunnEvery HR professional can be classified as one of nine "Faces" based on career level and ability to innovate and drive change-knowing yours can transform your career. In The 9 Faces of HR, popular blogger and CHRO Kris Dunn introduces a powerful framework that helps HR professionals identify their "face" through a behavioral assessment, then use that insight to drive personal and professional growth. Covering career paths, behavioral traits, ROI potential, industry trends and demand for each face, the book offers a strategic lens for understanding how HR roles vary, and how to move from where you are to where you want to be.Ideal for HR practitioners at all levels, this is a blunt, practical and empowering playbook for building high-impact careers and teams.
9 Lessons In Brexit
by Ivan RogersIn this short, elegant essay, Ivan Rogers, the UK"s former ambassador to the EU, draws up nine lessons for Brexit that we, as a soon-to-be `third country", need to learn from the last few years, if the next few years - indeed the next decade - are not to be even more painful.
9 Powerful Practices of Really Great Bosses
by Stephen E. Kohn Vincent D. O'ConnellWhy does one management style make employees hate their jobs while a different style inspires them to outperform and commands their respect? Emotionally intelligent people-management skills turn out to be the primary reason. In modern organizations keen to retain their most talented human capital, there may be no more important competency to develop than the skills that motivate people to outperform the competition.9 Powerful Practices of Really Great Bosses features a sensible, easily implemented framework organized into three distinct sets of skills--foundational, prevention of common pitfalls, and advanced relationship management. Kohn and O'Connell enhance the approaches to effective people management that they presented in their highly praised previous publication 6 Habits of Highly Effective Bosses.
9 Powerful Practices of Really Great Mentors
by Stephen E. Kohn Vincent D. O'ConnellMost companies around the globe clearly believe that people should have the opportunity to achieve as much as their initiative and native talent can justify, but too many managers still lack the wherewithal to effectively groom junior employees who have the potential to climb the corporate ladder. The support of a mentor is an integral part of any effort to maximize someone's full potential. A mentor-protégé relationship has many unique features, which both sides of the relationship need to understand and appreciate. Serving in the role of mentor involves providing highly individualized guidance from someone with the appropriate background, life, and work experiences and, importantly, an avid interest in helping others reach their life and career goals.