Maitland, Iain
Summary: The ability to write a successful business plan is crucial to anyone who wants to advance their career. Written by Iain Maitland, a leading expert on appraisals as both a coach and a practitioner, this book quickly teaches you the insider secrets you need to know to in order to write and receive support for a business plan. The highly motivational 'in a week' structure of the book provides...
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Publisher / Publication Date: John Murray Learning 2016
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Summary: "Many people like to indulge in a sweet treat every once in a while. Bake sales are a great way to make money and satisfy people's sweet tooths. However, there's more to running a bake sale than showing up to the school lobby with brownies. In this book, readers will learn how to make a business plan, how to choose a venue, and how to keep track of expenses and profits. Readers will also learn...
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Publisher / Publication Date: 2020
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Summary: "Innovating Emergent Futures lays out a ground-breaking radically new method for innovation, invention, design, and creativity. Prototyped globally over the last decade, and built on 20+ years of cutting-edge field research, testing, and development--it has been used to transformatively engage the most vexing challenges of the 21st century, develop alternative business models, and new fields of...
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Publisher / Publication Date: Emergent Futures Lab Press 2021
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1 available in Adult Non-fiction, Call number: 658.4 KERCapron, Laurence.
Summary: How should you grow your organization? It is one of the most challenging questions an executive team faces and the wrong answer can break your firm. The problem is most firms' growth strategies emphasize just one type of growth but firms falling into this implementation trap usually end up losing out to a competitor whose approach is more inclusive. Drawing on decades of research and teaching,...
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Publisher / Publication Date: Harvard Business Review Press 2012
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1 available in Adult Non-fiction, Call number: 658 CAPKotter, John P.
Summary: Offers advice on how to lead an organization into change, including establishing a sense of urgency, developing a vision and strategy, and generating short-term wins.
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Publisher / Publication Date: Harvard Business Review Press 2012
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3 available in Adult Non-fiction, Call number: 658.4 KOTSmith, Mark
Summary: The Art of War by Sun Tzu has been a much-studied work of military strategy for hundreds of years, influencing great leaders in all walks of life. Here, respected business journalist Mark Smith applies the lessons to the role of the entrepreneur by showing how the axioms of General Sun Tzu apply to business and other ventures to develop strategies for long-term success.
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Publisher / Publication Date: Sirius Publishing, a division of Arcturus Publishing Limited 2021
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Summary: "The book follows a young business planning manager, who takes after her father's confectionery company operations. With help of her mentor, an ex-management consultant, the couple formulates a viable turn-around business plan, builds trust among key stakeholders, and successfully convinces the CEO for companywide implementation. Concepts and Theories: Introduction to the entire process of...
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Publisher / Publication Date: Wiley 2023
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1 available in Adult Non-fiction, Call number: 658.4 KITChristensen, Clayton M.
Summary: "The bestselling classic on disruptive innovation by renowned author Clayton M. Christensen. His work is cited by the world's best-known thought leaders, from Steve Jobs to Malcolm Gladwell. In this classic bestseller-now updated with a fresh new package-innovation expert Clayton Christensen shows how even the most outstanding companies can do everything right-yet still lose market leadership....
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Publisher / Publication Date: Harvard Business Review Press 2013
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Summary: Ex-Navy Commander Mark Divine reveals exercises, meditations, and focusing techniques to train the mind for mental toughness, emotional resilience, and uncanny intuition.
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Publisher / Publication Date: Tantor Media 2014
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1 available in Compact Disc Audio Book, Call number: CD 658.5 DIVRickards, James
Summary: "Our global economy faces unprecedented challenges in the next few months. But whether we sink or swim depends on how prepared we are - and what we do now to thwart the coming collapse"--
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Publisher / Publication Date: Portfolio/Penguin 2022
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1 available in Adult Non-fiction, Call number: 658.8 RICCopies Available at Kingsley
1 available in Adult Non-fiction, Call number: 658.8 RICWelch, Jack
Summary: The founders of the Jack Welch Management Institute, a fully accredited online MBA program, present a guide to overcoming modern business challenges, with recommendations for creating effective strategies, leading others, and building a thriving career.
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Publisher / Publication Date: Harper Business, an imprint of HarperCollinsPublishers 2015
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1 available in Adult Non-fiction, Call number: 658 WELMcAdams, David.
Summary: A business professor at Duke University shows professionals how to become empowered "game-changers" that use circumstances to their best advantage through applying six different techniques to solve a variety of strategic challenges.
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Publisher / Publication Date: W W Norton & Co Inc 2014
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1 available in Adult Non-fiction, Call number: 658.4 MCAOlsen, Erica.
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Publisher / Publication Date: Wiley Pub. 2007
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1 available in Adult, Call number: 658.4012 OLSOsterwalder, Alexander.
Summary: Offers tools and techniques to systematically understand, design, and implement new business models and renovate and rework old models.
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Publisher / Publication Date: Wiley 2010
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1 available in Oversize, Call number: OVS 658.4 OSTSummary: Smart athletes put their trust in their coaches. So what do smart coaches do to earn that trust? This program offers detailed suggestions, examining the physical and mental areas of a player's development in which a successful coach operates. Using interviews with professional coaches, training experts, and student athletes, the film explores various aspects of the coach's responsibilities....
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Publisher / Publication Date: Films Media Group 2010
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Summary: With advances in technology and medicine have come specific strategies for boosting sports performance-and no one is more qualified to explain those methods than professional athletes and their coaches. This program visits the training facilities of eight sports figures from around the world to highlight their expertise and personal experiences in improving performance. Viewers learn about...
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Publisher / Publication Date: Films Media Group 2010
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Summary: The ultimate goal of any aspiring athlete is to execute skills with form and efficiency. This program helps cultivate an awareness of how skills are developed and conditioned at an elite level. Drawing a distinction between skills and abilities, the video explores types of skills, the three stages of skill acquisition, and the importance of accepting that all athletes have different learning...
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Publisher / Publication Date: Films Media Group 2010
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Collins, James C. (James Charles)
Summary: The author uses his research on the Fortune 500 to create a blueprint for turning good companies into spectacular ones.
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Publisher / Publication Date: HarperBusiness 2001
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1 available in Adult Non-fiction, Call number: 658 COLGovindarajan, Vijay.
Summary: A business parable follows the efforts of a group of animals who endeavor to save their troubled farm through teamwork and innovation, in a work that offers eight strategies for directing innovation initiatives to success.
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Publisher / Publication Date: St. Martin's Press 2013
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1 available in Adult Non-fiction, Call number: 658.4 GOVMorrell, Margot.
Summary: Lessons in being an effective leader in any field or activity, based on the leadership principles used by Sir Ernest Shackleton from 1914-1916 to preserve himself and the lives of his crew as they were stranded on an Arctic ice flow.
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Publisher / Publication Date: Viking 2001
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1 available in Adult Non-fiction, Call number: 658.4012 MORWelch, Jack
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Publisher / Publication Date: HarperLargePrint 2005
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1 available in Large Print, Call number: LP 658.409 WELSummary: Living life without a goal is like taking a trip without selecting a destination. This program explains the difference between goals and dreams; distinguishes between short- and long-term goals as well as personal, physical, financial, academic, and career goals; and offers strategies for achieving them. The importance of putting goals in writing, setting a timetable, staying focused, and being...
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Publisher / Publication Date: Films Media Group 2005
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Summary: Filled with straightforward guidance and practical knowledge, this program empowers young adults to get their financial lives on track and "give purpose to every penny." Hosted by actor Donald Faison (Clueless and TV's Scrubs), the video raises fiscal awareness and builds financial skills in a wide variety of areas-from banking and credit to investing, budgeting, insurance, and self-employment....
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Publisher / Publication Date: Films Media Group 2009
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Collins, James C. (James Charles)
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Publisher / Publication Date: Harper Audio 2005