Stragility Excelling at Strategic Changes by Ellen R. Auster, Lisa Hillenbrand Success in business demands an organization that is agile, innovative, and alert, capable of reinventing itself to handle whatever comes its way. Yet most attempts at transformational change fail, hamstrung by poor strategy, office politics, stakeholder resistance, and the pressures of constant transformation. In…
Connected Leadership How to build a more agile, customer-driven business by Simon Hayward Connected Leadership provides a clear, practical guide for leaders of organizations who wish to create a more connected, agile and customer-oriented organization in a digitally connected, customer-driven 21st century business environment. It lays out the key factors of the connected organization and…
MAGIC Five Keys to Unlock the Power of Employee Engagement by Tracy Maylett and Paul Warner Employees and leaders intuitively know that when we find a place where we can throw our hearts, spirits, minds, and hands into our work, we are happier, healthier, and produce better results. Yet, most struggle to understand exactly why…
Content Inc. How Entrepreneurs Use Content to Build Massive Audiences and Create Radically Successful Businesses by Joe Pulizzi The NEW Rulebook for Entrepreneurial Success What’s the surest way to startup failure? Follow old, outdated rules. In Content Inc., one of today’s most sought-after content-marketing strategists reveals a new model for entrepreneurial success. Simply put, it’s…
Nonstop Sales Boom Powerful Strategies to Drive Consistent Growth Year After Year by Colleen Francis In this interview I talk with a sales professional that rally knows his business. We have a fun time chatting and reminiscing, but in the end what comes through is that sales is a profession and should be approached on…
It’s My Pleasure The Impact of Extraordinary Talent and a Compelling Culture by Dee Ann Turner I have a charming conversation with the wonderfully accented Dee Ann who’s commitment to the people and the business she helps run comes through in this heartfelt interview. Businesses are built by growing relationships with customers. Culture is created…
Contagious Culture Show Up, Set the Tone, and Intentionally Create an Organization that Thrives by Anese Cavanaugh You are about to enter a new era of leadership. With more competition, more connectedness, and more opportunities than ever before, this exciting new era demands a workplace culture that is collaborative, productive, energized, and contagious. A culture…
The Moral Case for Fossil Fuels Hardcover by Alex Epstein For decades, environmentalists have told us that using fossil fuels is a self-destructive addiction that will destroy our planet. Yet at the same time, by every measure of human well-being, from life expectancy to clean water to climate safety, life has been getting better and…
Think to Win Unleashing the Power of Strategic Thinking by Paul Butler, John F. Manfredi, Peter Klein The proven plan for making strategic thinking part of any organization s DNA to drive sustainable growth In today s ultra-competitive business world, the difference between success and failure lies in the ability to get every employee to…
The Purpose Is Profit The Truth about Starting and Building Your Own Business by Ed “Skip” McLaughlin, Wyn Lydecker and Paul McLaughlin In this Business book interview I have a great chat with Ed and we meander through a fascinating series of topics that relate to this informative and insightful book. If you’re tired of…