Kategoria BISAC: Business & Economics >> Management - General

In "Resilience, " Dr. Robert A. Collins, an urban planner and social scientist, explains how business owners survived Hurricane Katrina and other natural disasters and shows you how you, too, can beat the odds. Dr. Collins describes the universal characteristics of such businesses in his Ten Commandments of Resilience. They include:

Thou Shalt Have a Written Disaster Plan...

Every day on the job, you face common challenges. And you need immediate solutions to those challenges. The Pocket Mentor Series can help. Each book in the series is packed with handy tools, self-tests, and real-life examples to help you identify your strengths and...

It can be a challenge to analyze information in ways that compares and contrasts, justifies a stand, supports and defends an argument, or creates a new product, outcome or point of view. Coursework is an avenue to question, test, evaluate, and formulate. It is also an opportunity to innovate. Applying project management skills to your coursework, helps you to flesh out concepts and crystallize these ideas in ways that promote broad thinking. This helps to give your coursework the edge making it a cut above the rest.

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Project Management Skills for Coursework...

A leader may learn their best lessons by watching a sheepdog. Sheepdogs are bright, full of unbridled energy, and loyal. They are, above all, goal oriented and intensely focused on rounding up the sheep for which they are responsible and herding them in the right direction. In this same way, the visionary sheepdog guides the group in the right strategic direction. But how can we take the lessons learned from the sheepdog and apply them to the business world?

A modern business fable, "The Visionary Sheepdog" was developed by Susan J. Lindahl and Paul A. Lindahl Jr. The successful leader...