Business Culture
epub |eng | 2016-01-13 | Author:Patten, Tim

Lessons Learned While many of these “rules” seem just petty or silly, they are, in fact, unproductive and damaging to those who believe in and enforce them. They invariably create ...
( Category: Motivation & Self-Improvement August 21,2016 )
epub |eng | 2012-07-17 | Author:Howard J. Ross

This message is strong. Yet, within some of the classic ways that power and privilege have been studied in the diversity field, there is a trap. This is because the ...
( Category: Discrimination & Racism July 18,2016 )
mobi |eng | 2015-03-09 | Author:Paul B. Brown

What are my assets? What can I afford to lose? What am I willing to lose in the worst-case scenario? After you think all this through, if you become convinced ...
( Category: Motivation & Self-Improvement July 8,2016 )
mobi, epub, pdf |eng | 2016-05-26 | Author:Ryan Holiday

WHAT’S IMPORTANT TO YOU? To know what you like is the beginning of wisdom and of old age. —ROBERT LOUIS STEVENSON At the end of the Civil War, Ulysses S. ...
( Category: Motivation & Self-Improvement June 29,2016 )
epub, mobi |eng | | Author:Alain de Botton

Sweetness Three years after Esther’s arrival, William is born. He has a cheeky, winsome nature from the first. His parents will always remain convinced that only a few hours after ...
( Category: Family Life June 27,2016 )
mobi, azw3, epub |eng | 2016-04-25 | Author:Raj Raghunathan

Placebo Effects: When Subjective Beliefs Shape Objective Reality A person who believes that “life is benign,” in contrast to one who believes that “life is malign,” will naturally trust that ...
( Category: Motivation & Self-Improvement June 26,2016 )
mobi, pdf |eng | 2007-02-26 | Author:Orman, Suze [Orman, Suze]

Max Out on Your Retirement Bonus If you—or your spouse or partner—is eligible for a 401(k) or other retirement plan that offers a match, you must take full advantage of ...
( Category: Motivational June 9,2016 )
epub |eng | 2005-05-22 | Author:Peter Senge [Senge, Peter]

Prototyping A recurring theme in our interviews with entrepreneurs and innovators was the importance of fast-cycle experiments or rapid prototyping as a way of avoiding getting stuck in plans or ...
( Category: Leadership June 9,2016 )
epub |eng | 2008-11-03 | Author:Max De Pree [De Pree, Max]

Second, just as moving up in the hierarchy does not confer competence, so organizational power does not guarantee wisdom. The discernment and judgment necessary to evaluate creative gifts and true ...
( Category: Leadership June 9,2016 )
epub, mobi |eng | 2015-05-04 | Author:Margaret Heffernan [Heffernan, Margaret]

4 Smashing Barriers Tod Bedilion is a curious man. A senior director at Roche Diagnostics in California, he has spent his working life in biotech, first at start-ups and today ...
( Category: Workplace Culture May 12,2016 )
epub |eng | 2015-05-21 | Author:Daniel Korschun [Korschun, Daniel]

11 “Stick Your Neck Out” It was sunny and seventy-five degrees. August 16, 2014, was a beautiful day for the 115th Old Home Day Parade in Londonderry, New Hampshire. Ten ...
( Category: Retailing May 8,2016 )
epub, mobi |eng | 2016-03-14 | Author:David Burkus [Burkus, David]

Different Teams Require Different Team Hiring Methods Whole Foods started hiring as a team because teams work closely with each other on the store floor. But surprisingly, even companies that ...
( Category: Workplace Culture May 4,2016 )
mobi |eng | 2012-03-04 | Author:Kal Raustiala & Christopher Sprigman

FIGURE 4.1 Helvetica vs. Arial As this shows, Helvetica and Arial are not identical. They are certainly alike enough, however, that if the general rules of copyright applied, Arial would ...
( Category: Intellectual Property May 2,2016 )
epub |eng | 2016-04-24 | Author:Coco J [J, Coco]

Chapter Fourteen Treasure “I want that bitch found! And I mean to fucking day!” Marco yelled into the phone. I shook my head and looked back down at my phone. ...
( Category: African American Urban Fiction May 1,2016 )
epub |eng | 2016-01-11 | Author:Geoffrey Murray [Murray, Geoffrey]

Spending on education commands a significant portion of the state budget. In the mid-1990s, it was about 12 percent, but the figure rose to 16.85 percent in 2012. One other ...
( Category: Caribbean May 1,2016 )