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International expert and consultant David Maister offers a brilliant and accessible guide to every management issue at play in professional firms. Professional firms differ from other business enterprises in two distinct ways: first, they provide highly customized services and thus cannot apply many of the management principles developed for product-based industries. Second, professional services are highly personalized, involving the skills of individuals.

We often treat the word capacity as if it were a natural law of limitation. Unfortunately most of us are much more comfortable defining what we perceive as off limits rather than what's really possible. Could it be that many of us have failed to expand our potential because we have allowed what we perceive as capacity to define us? What if our limits are not really our limits?

What does the collapse of sub-prime lending have in common with a broken jackscrew in an airliner’s tailplane? These were systems that drifted into failure. While pursuing success in a dynamic, complex environment with limited resources and multiple goal conflicts, a succession of small, everyday decisions eventually produced breakdowns on a massive scale. The growth of complexity in society has outpaced our understanding of how complex systems work and fail. This book explores complexity theory and systems thinking to understand better how complex systems drift into failure.

Do you find yourself constantly worrying, obsessing over the past, or ruminating over the future? Are you often consumed by worry and unable to shake off negative thoughts? Do you feel trapped in a cycle of stress and anxiety? If so, stop overthinking the solution! Amazon best-selling author Lucas Bailey shows you the quickest route to take control of your thoughts and declutter your mind. Through a series of engaging and practical exercises, learn how to make clear and concise decisions, reduce mental noise, and have a fully focused, driven mind that is sharp and free of any self-doubt.

Created for risk professionals and non-risk professionals alike, this easy-to-understand guide helps you meet the increasingly insistent demand to make sophisticated assessments of companies' risk exposure. It provides the latest methods for measuring and transferring credit risk, increasing risk-management transparency, and implementing an organization-wide Enterprise Risk Management (ERM) approach.

In a world of unrelenting change and unprecedented challenges, we need organizations that are resilient and daring. Unfortunately, most organizations, overburdened by bureaucracy, are sluggish and timid. In Humanocracy, Gary Hamel and Michele Zanini make a passionate, data-driven argument for excising bureaucracy and replacing it with something better. Drawing on more than a decade of research and packed with practical examples, Humanocracy lays out a detailed blueprint for creating organizations that are as inspired and ingenious as the human beings inside them.

Showing you ways to get control of your time through tested techniques that will give you more time to do the things you want to do.

In the newly revised third edition of The Leadership Pipeline, a team of veteran leadership practitioners delivers a practical and essential framework for identifying future leaders, assessing their competence, planning their development, nurturing their talents, and analyzing the results of your efforts. The work to be done, the required skills, time application, and the necessary work values for each leadership layer are clearly defined for the digital age.

On October 12, 1990, Oaktree Co-Chairman Howard Marks published his first memo to clients. In the decades since, he has periodically released memos reflecting his viewpoint on the investment landscape, as well as more general business insights. On this podcast we'll hear the latest memos by Howard, released in tandem with or shortly after their publication.

Rachel Pacheco, professor of management at Georgetown University’s McDonough Business School and a former chief people officer, will give you tools and tips that will immediately and positively affect how you manage people, despite differences in communication styles or personalities. With seven research-backed lessons, including suggested exercises, this course will help you develop and practice the skills to ultimately make you more fulfilled, competent, and successful in your role.

Ben Horowitz, cofounder of Andreessen Horowitz and one of Silicon Valley’s most respected and experienced entrepreneurs, offers essential advice on building and running a startup--practical wisdom for managing the toughest problems business school doesn’t cover, based on his popular ben’s blog. While many people talk about how great it is to start a business, very few are honest about how difficult it is to run one.

The second edition of The Consulting Bible remains the most comprehensive and practical guide to the consulting profession, from launch to high growth, from marketing to implementation. Legendary consultant, speaker, and best-selling author Alan Weiss shows you how to create an independent or boutique consulting practice and take it to seven-figure success.

A discussion of regulatory and compliance issues for Canadian business.

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"The AI Awakening: A New Era of Data Discovery and Growth" by Dr. Mozhgan Tavakolifard explores the transformative potential of artificial intelligence in business and personal growth. Bridging cutting-edge technology with human-centric values, it offers a unique perspective on leveraging AI for innovation, sustainable growth, and human potential enhancement.

Elevate your professional journey with the Expert Pathways Bundle, a powerful collection designed to guide you toward success in both coaching and consulting. This two-in-one audiobook bundle features Business Guide of Coaching: A Guide to Maximizing Your Coaching Business Potential and Consulting Success: Achieving Excellence in Client Solutions and Becoming the Trusted Advisor.

Podcast of Life from a Lutheran Perspective.

Welkom bij Gemma-nifest, de podcast die strijdt voor het bieden van optimale onderwijskansen voor ieder kind. Ik ben Gemma en mijn missie is simpel: elk kind verdient de kans om te groeien en te schitteren. In mijn podcast onderzoeken we hoe ouders, leerkrachten, en gemeenschappen samen een eerlijke en ondersteunende omgeving kunnen creëren. Hier begint de verandering. Luister mee en word geïnspireerd om bij te dragen aan een toekomst waarin elk kind gezien en gehoord wordt.

In an ever-changing environment, it's crucial for business leaders to stay ahead of organisational risks. Keeping abreast of market-shaking news in an information-saturated world might seem easy to do, but what about the out-of-sight or out-of-mind threats that you don't often hear about?This podcast uncovers these hidden risks, so your business can bewell-prepared. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Beyond Compliance: The HSA Podcast Series will discuss topics on Occupational Safety and Health, Chemical Safety, and Accreditation as we strive to promote healthy, safe, and productive lives and enterprises. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.