Many inspired people miss the opportunities of being gifted the way they are because they don't have the will or the discipline to move the inspiration from their soul to their hands. If you are the kind of person that is full of inspiration, loads of ideas, and have plenty knocking around in your head, but none of that has materialized, then there is a good chance what you need is more discipline.?In most circles among adults, suggesting discipline is problematic because it feels like that word is reserved for kids. Yes, there is one kind of discipline that is reserved for kids. But the kind of discipline that you need to attain the kind of success you are thinking of is very different than the picture that emerges at the invocation of the word. The discipline you need is the kind that will allow you to take control over your thoughts and actions.?We may have all the other attributes that are required to be successful, but if we lack the discipline then all bets are off. That's usually where the problem is when you've gone through tons of books, tons of seminars, and you still can't translate inspiration into action.?This book will show you the reason discipline is elusive to many people and why the lack of success becomes the norm. You can't just turn on discipline in many cases, you need to understand yourself and understand the reason your greatness is stuck within you struggling to come out.?? Don't wait any longer! Scroll up and click the 'Buy Now' button and start instilling more discipline in your life to help achieve your dreams!

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Prima carte din Rom?nia despre p?strarea clien?ilor Aceasta nu este o biblie ?n domeniu, dar este un must read pentru oricine vrea s? p?streze un client. ?Cred ?n Customer Retention. Cred ?n Lovemarks. Cred ?n Customer Experience ca form? evoluat? a loialit??ii. Cred ?n cei mai buni. Cred ?n exper?i, ?n cei care nu se vor mul?umi cu a fi exper?i din titulatur?, ci din convingeri ?i idei proprii.” Acesta este manifestul cu care ??i ?ncepe Mihai Dragnea pledoaria pentru autenticitate, responsabilitate ?i creativitate ?n rela?ia cu clien?ii. ?n goana dup? market share ?i profit se investesc foarte multe resurse ?n atragerea clien?ilor noi, iar rela?ia cu clien?ii existen?i este adeseori neglijat?. Foarte important: Customer Retention nu se refer? la loializarea clien?ilor, ci la p?strarea celor care inten?ioneaz? s? renun?e. Customer Loyalty este pentru cei pe care vrei s? ?i r?spl?te?ti c? ??i sunt clien?i. Este vorba despre dou? segmente diferite c?rora trebuie s? le corespund? abord?ri de business distincte. Clien?ii ??i exprim? opiniile oriunde, online mai ales, ?i au o mare putere de decizie, inclusiv pe aceea de a schimba valorile ?i credin?ele unei companii. A-i trata nediferen?iat pe cei care vor s? renun?e la produsele ?i serviciile tale ?i pe cei care ??i sunt fideli este ca ?i cum ai trage cu tunul la un concurs de tir cu arcul. ?A? recomanda aceast? carte ca lectur? obligatorie pentru toate persoanele dintr-o companie, de la front office p?n? la management. ?n orice moment ?i la orice palier ierarhic, pot fi luate decizii care s? ajute compania s? ??i p?streze clien?ii mul?umi?i ?i aceast? mul?umire s? fie tradus? ?n fidelitate. Mihai ne arat? exact cum trebuie tratat? problema reten?iei ?i reu?e?te s? explice importan?a unor decizii potrivite luate ?n deplin? cuno?tin?? de cauz?, at?t business, c?t ?i customer oriented.” - Andrei Cismaru, Social Media Manager at Bitdefender ?Mihai este un artist des?v?r?it. Iar arta sa st? ?n m?iestria cu care reu?e?te s? pun? ?n practic? una dintre cele mai frumoase discipline de business, rela?ia cu clien?ii.” - M?d?lina Vil?u, Managing Director, Marketing Insiders Group ?This is retention vine cu informa?ii foarte bine documentate despre loializare ?i reten?ie, dou? instrumente de marketing despre care nu mul?i ?tiu c? sunt diferite. Cu un stil diplomatic ?i pe alocuri umoristic, Mihai ne vorbe?te despre provenien?a acestor instrumente ?i ne ajut? s? le diferen?iem prin simpla aprofundare a istoriei lor. Speciali?tii ?n marketing vor ?n?elege, dup? citirea acestei c?r?i, c? uneori ?i-au targetat gre?it clien?ii, dar vor ?ti ce ?i cum s? ?mbun?t??easc? pe viitor.”- Gabriela Udeanu, Founder, Buzzle.ro

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NSZ / GR Günümüzde yatrm aralarna olan ilgi nemli oranda artmtr. Yatrm dünyas hem ürün hem yatrmc hemde ilem miktar büyüklüklerinde ok nemli artlar kaydetmitir. Klasik yatrm aralarna olan ilgi, balangta riskten korunma amacyla yaplan emtia piyasalarna da yansm ve sradan bir yatrmc portfyünde artk bunlara da yer vermeye balamtr. Yatrm dünyasna olan bu büyük ilgiye ramen hangi araca hangi zamanda ve hangi fiyattan yatrm yaplaca ve bu yatrmn yine ne zaman ve hangi fiyattan elden karlaca yatrmc asndan hala cevaplandrlmas en zor konu olmutur. Dier yandan finans medyas gerek yazl gerek grsel aralarla yaptklar yaynlarla yatrrm aralarna olan ilgiyi daha arttrmtr. Bu yaynlarda verilen haberler, veriler ve bilgiler verili ekilleriyle bazen finansal kaosu ciddi bir biimde arttrarak yatrmcnn deien koullarda ne yapmas gerktii problemini daha kark hale getirmitir. Kurumsal yatrmclar bile, ellerindeki nemli bilgi setlerine ramen yatrm hatalarna yenik düerek iflaslarna neden olmu yatrm yaptklar aralarda ve ülkelerde ciddi krizlere neden olmutur. Yatrm dünyas yatrmcya snrsz frsat salarken ayn oranda kriz ve iflas zemininide hazr tutmutur. 1990’larn bandan beri global anlamda be alt tane nemli lüde ykc kriz ortaya km ve bu krizlerde en büyük servet kayplar, yatrm aralarn portfylerinde bulunduran yatrmclarda grülmütür. lgin olan yan ise bu krizler hep ok ünlü ekonomistlerin veya ekonomik kurulularn veya yorumcularn “artk kriz kmaz” veya “ok iyi yoldasnz” eklindeki grülerinden hemen sonra meydana gelmitir. Bilginin en nemli girdi sayld günümüzde bilgi internet araclyla kolayca ulalabilir hale gelmitir. Buna ramen bir ok yatrmc bilgiye sahip olsa bile isel ve dsal etkilerden dolay bu bilgiyi doru yatrm kararna hala dnütürmemektedir. Kurumlar gemite olmad kadar ekonomist, analist ve yatrm uzman altrmasna ramen hala “ngrülmedik biimde fiyat artlar ve azallar” devam etmektedir. 2000 yl krizi srasnda ve sonrasnda bir ok yabanc kurum dahi Türkiye veya dier gelimekte olan ülkelere ait yatrm masalarn kapam ve bu ülkeleri yatrm yaplabilen ülkeler listesinin dna karmtr. Bu olaydan bir iki yl sonra gelimekte olan ülkelerin endekslerin deerleri 4-5 kat artmtr. Bu fiyat artlar ilgin bir ekilde yine yabanc yatrmclar tarafndan salanmtr. Yine ülkemizde 2000 yl srasnda denenen 20000 endeks srasnda yatrmclar hisse senetlerine akn ederken, aldklar bu hisseler ile büyük düüe yakalanm ve baz yatrmclar bu hisseleri 7000-10000 endeks aras satmak zorunda kalmtr. Yazar Hakknda [Tarkan zhan, 1969-] RENM DURUMU: Trakya üniversitesi Blüm: Fen Fakultesi Kimyager MESLE: Borsac, Trader, Portfoy Ynetimi Aktif alma süresi; 25 yl

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Vannak ügyfelei??Vev?i??Vásárlói??Akkor erre a k?nyvre szüksége van!?A Királyok vagy zsarnokok? ?gyfélpanasz 2.0 cím? k?nyv??sszefoglalja az ügyfélpanaszok kezelésének jó gyakorlatát. Jellegzetes esetpéldákon keresztül dolgozza fel az ügyfélpanasz kezelés buktatóit, bemutatja a legfontosabb kutatásokat is.? Egy k?nyv a vev?visszajelzések fontosságáról és a panaszkezelésr?l.?Amit megtudhat a Királyok vagy zsarnokok? ?cím? k?nyvb?l: Miért olyan fontosak a vásárlók d?ntéseiben a korábbi vásárlók visszajelzései? Tényleg mindig a vev?nek van igaza? Hogyan lesz kommunikációs krízishelyzet egyetlen ügyfélpanaszból? Mit tanulhatsz meg mások hibáiból, nevezetes ügyfélpanaszokból? Hogyan használható a szájreklám és a social listening a panaszkezelésben? Mire jók az ügyfélszolgálati chatbotok? Hogyan segít a mesterséges intelligencia a panaszkezelésben? Mi a social media ügyfélszolgálat? A k?nyv szerz?je Vas Dóra, kríziskommunikációs szaktanácsadó, online kommunikációs szakember.

- Hogyan érjük el, hogy a munkatársak felel?sséget vállaljanak, és mindent megtegyenek az üzleti sikerért?- Hogyan cs?kkenthetjük jelent?sen a helyiségekkel kapcsolatos k?ltségeinket?- Hogy készítsünk k?ltségvetést, ha nem vagyunk pénzügyi szakemberek?- Hogyan javítsuk a marketing eredményre gyakorolt hatását?Ez a k?nyv gyakorlati vezetési kézik?nyv. Nem gyárt elméleteket, ám megoldókulcsot ad a vállalat nev? komplexumhoz, a m?k?dés minden lényeges területén. Bemutatja, hogyan építhetjük fel, és irányíthatjuk részlegünket, telephelyünket vagy cégünket a hatékonyságot mint alapelvet szem el?tt tartva.Aki elolvassa a k?nyvet, átfogó eszk?ztárat szerez a mindennapos menedzsment-problémák megoldásához.A szerz? nemzetk?zi k?rnyezetben tett szert évtizedes menedzsment-tapasztalatára, specialistájává vált a létrehozó és átalakítási projekteknek. MBA diplomáját általános menedzsmentb?l szerezte Ausztriában. Jelenleg üzleti hatékonysági tanácsadással foglalkozik.

Mi leszek, ha nagy vagyok?Németh Márton ezt a kérdést tette fel magának huszonhét évesen, amikor már b?ven túl volt a pályakezdésen, elindult a karriere, és minden úgy alakult, ahogy a nagy k?nyvben meg van írva. Mégsem volt elégedett, valami hiányzott. Egyik napról a másikra d?bbent rá, hogy mennyire nem azon az úton halad, amin szeretne: olyan alkalmazott, aki kevésért dolgozik sokat, mások jólétét gyarapítja, nem a saját érdekeit tartja szem el?tt.Vajon egyedül ? a felel?s azért, hogy így alakult? Feln?tt egyáltalán? Tud még változtatni? Az ?szinte válaszokért – még ha fájnak is – lelke legmélyére kellett leásnia, hogy megtalálja igazi ?nmagát.A szerz? a saját életén keresztül mutatja be a mai magyar pályakezdés nehézségeit, buktatóit, valamint az alkalmazotti státuszból, a karrierlétra aljáról való felt?rést. A fiatalok sok információt hallhatnak arról, hogyan kéne egyr?l a kett?re jutni, azonban azt senki nem mondta el nekik, hogyan is lépjenek nulláról az egyre. Eddig.

“Before you decide if your company should go for the certification, you have to ask yourself one important question: Do you really need it?” This book is a complete guide that will not only help you decide on this crucial concern, but also lead you from the beginning of the certification project to the end. This book is not focused solely on one ISO standard – the certification process is the same for any standard, so the book is adapted in such a way that it is perfectly acceptable for ISO 9001, ISO 14001, ISO 27001, ISO 20000, ISO 22000, OHSAS 18001, ISO 13485, and IATF 16949. Kosutic wrote Preparing for ISO Certification Audit: A Plain English Guide primarily for beginners in this field, and for people with moderate knowledge about ISO certification. The book is structured in such a way that someone with no prior experience or knowledge about ISO standards can quickly understand how the whole certification process works, and what steps to take for its successful completion. This book is a straightforward guide for ensuring your company passes the certification audit, leading you through the following steps: The final check before going for the certification – this part of the book explains in detail all the necessary steps that need to be done before going for the certification. How to choose a certification body – here you will learn about the most important criteria for choosing the certification body. Among others, you should consider the reputation, specialization, and experience of a certification body. Steps in the company certification and how to prepare – in this part of the book you will learn more about the Stage 1 audit, Stage 2 audit, and surveillance visits – the three main steps in the certification process. Which questions the certification auditor may ask – this section of the book will give you insight into how the certification auditors usually perform the certification audit, explaining what documentation you should prepare, what evidence the auditor will try to find, and what kind of questions you can expect during the certification interview. How to talk to the auditors to benefit from the audit – “Don't forget that auditors are only people, and no matter how professional they are, they will always be glad if you treat them fairly, and will be negative if you treat them badly.” What the auditor can and cannot do – this section is also very important in order to prepare your company for the certification audit. You have to be aware that there are borders that a certification auditor shouldn’t cross. Written in plain English with easy-to-understand language, this is the only book you will ever need on the subject.?

In this book, Dejan Kosutic, author and experienced ISO consultant, is giving away his practical know-how on managing policies, procedures, plans, forms, reports, and other documented information. No matter if you are new or experienced in the field, this book gives you everything you will ever need to learn on how to handle ISO 9001, ISO 14001, ISO 27001, ISO 22301, ISO 20000, ISO 22000, OHSAS 18001, ISO 13485, AS9100, and IATF 16949 documents. Many ISO practitioners are often disappointed with the quantity and complexity of the documentation. You can frequently hear: “We don’t need these documents – we’re doing just fine without them; this would only be overkill.” “This standard is all about documentation – we simply need to fill out all the documents, and we’ll automatically get the certificate.” “We need to write policies and procedures for each and every process, activity, and control in our company – the more documents, the clearer the rules will be, and it will be easier for us to comply.” This book is here to prove these statements wrong. As Kosutic says: “The main point of the implementation of any standard is that the employees perform their activities and processes in a better way, and the documentation is here to help you do that, because otherwise, their processes and activities would become unmanageable.” Managing ISO Documentation: A Plain English Guide is a step-by-step guide that will explain the sequence of writing the documentation and its relationship with the PDCA cycle, how to decide on your documentation strategy, how to decide which policies and procedures to write, and what might be the most crucial part – how to write documentation that will be accepted by your employees. Written in easy-to-understand language, whether you’re an experienced practitioner or new to the field, Managing ISO Documentation: A Plain English Guide is the only book you’ll ever need on the subject.

Reminiscences of a Stock Operator is a fictionalized story based on the trading career of Jesse Livermore. It follows his journey from the age of 15 when he made his first $1,000 to becoming a Wall Street legend. See how he learned the ins and outs of trading the hard way while losing his fortune and then making it all back. Decades after its original publication, readers are still getting tremendous value from Livermore's experience. Contains timeless investment wisdom.

How often do you have your neighbors over for dinner? How do you define your community? Where do you feel the most connected in your life? In a world increasingly isolated and separate, community is still readily available—we just have to look around and make the effort. In Creating Community Wherever You Are, Deanna Jaya Nakosteen opens our eyes to what’s possible. When we create community, we create relationships and meaningful connections. When we live our lives with connection and meaning, we broaden our capacity for love. Written with warmth and wisdom from 30-plus years of living in an intentional community, Creating Community Wherever You Are issues an invitation to all of us, no matter where we live, to deepen our connections to one another, the world, and ourselves. ??

Yes - There Is Work-Life Balance! … but it’s probably not what you think. Too many academics and HR departments have defined work-life balance in superficial ways that make it unattainable, undesirable, or both. Common sense dictates that if something you desire is ill-defined or “impossible,” your outcomes will be disappointing and potentially even harmful. ?But sadly, common sense hasn’t been common practice. Redefining Work-Life Balance?is about creating life-altering, positive results. These pages convey a way to deliver powerful results using simple, one-minute tools proven to enhance life balance and enjoyment. The outcome is reduced stress, increased achievement, and more joy every day – for the rest of your life! Discover and enjoy easy-to-learn concepts with practical applications to: Understand what work-life balance really means Avoid the “As soon as…” trap Establish a ‘Way of Living’ Goal - ?A powerful tool for crafting how you live every day Accomplish your work-life priorities faster… and with less stress Find a more rewarding and happier balance in all your relationships ? Master the emotion-decision link with your personal emotional management tool The tools and tactics in Redefining Work-Life Balance were refined while building a light manufacturing business from a small startup to generating over $100,000,000 in sales with a great team of 250+! That success and the success of thousands of clients is made possible by adapting and applying these tools, and respecting that in addition to having a job, each one of us has a life. Create more achievement at work and more enjoyment in life with Redefining Work-Life Balance! Part One of this book begins by dispelling the myth that there is no such thing as work-life balance. Instead, it delivers a proven re-definition that is clear, fulfilling, and attainable, along with a tool set that will enhance the value and positive balance you get from life – today and every day. Part Two is about people and relationships. You will learn two powerful one-minute tools that can be applied to your life immediately. The outcome is having a more rewarding, less stressed, and happier balance with the important individuals in your personal and work life. In each chapter, you will also see examples from people who have generously shared their personal stories and experiences in implementing these tools. Part Three is about achieving the things you want in life. It delivers two tools that supercharge your thinking. You will get more good thinking done with each of these tools in minutes than most people get done in days, weeks, or even a lifetime of typical pondering. You will also discover two balance measurement tools: one gauges your emotional status and reactions, the other illuminates your current emphasis in life and enables you to adjust it easily if it is not where you want it to be. Part Four concludes these pages using your definition of a good work-life balance to clarify your Way of Life goals. These goals are not specific markers to surpass or milestones to accomplish, they are instead way of living goals. What are the most meaningful and important outcomes you want from your life every day? You will be surprised how quickly these meaningful and often life-changing goals become clear with this final tool in the book. My promise to you is that by applying these proven tools, you will create immediate positive outcomes, personally and professionally. More importantly, based on the feedback I have received across demographics, countries, and cultures, I expect that you too will retain and use your favorite tools along with your re-definition of work-life balance to be happier, less stressed, and more fulfilled over your lifetime. Let’s turn the page and redefine work-life balance in a way that works for you!

Geile Milfs Die komplette Serie 200 Seiten geile Hausfrauen! Dieser Sammelband enth?lt 15 bereits einzeln ver?ffentlichte Geschichten: Die Milf und der junge Spargeltarzan?? Milf bei der Arbeit vernascht?????? Unterricht bei der Altkatze????????? Zwei junge M?nner für die Milf? Die Nachbarin bringt es ihm bei Ich mag die Mutter meines besten Freundes? Geliebte Milf, ich vermisse dich? Die Mutter meiner Freundin ist geil????? Eine unsanfte ?berraschung für die Milf????????? Cabriofahrt mit der Milf??? Die Freundin meines Vaters ist hei?????? Mit der Nachbarin wollte ich immer???? Meine hei?e Nachbarin??? Hausfrauen sind unschlagbar????? Eine willige Schlampe??????? ?ber die Autorin Anna Wolf ist eine Hausfrau aus einer Kleinstadt in Süd-Deutschland. Im Alltag lebt sie ein ganz normales Leben. Mit ihrem jüngeren Liebhaber John teilt sie aber ihre gro?e Leidenschaft: Sex in allen Varianten. Seit über fünfzehn Jahren besuchen die beiden Swingerclubs im In- und Ausland und probieren immer wieder neue Clubs aus. Und natürlich fehlt nicht das j?hrliche Gro?ereignis aller Swinger: Der Urlaub im Südfranz?sischen FKK-Paradies Cap d?Agde. Vor einiger Zeit begann Anna ihre Erlebnisse aufzuschreiben. Daraus entsteht nach und nach die Anna Wolf-Reihe, in der sie ausführlich von ihrem Swingerleben erz?hlt.

The management secrets that experts and top professionals use. Get results fast with this quick, easy guide to the fundamentals of Management. Includes how to: ? Build a goal-oriented team ? Successfully manage individuals, teams and projects ? Set clear goals and give quality feedback ? Get things done on time and on budget ? Deal with difficult situations

The secrets to success in business aren't secrets at all. They are simple and obvious, but we overlook them. This life-changing book offers the short-cut road to success – in business and beyond giving digestible and effective advice that actually works, served up with inspirational anecdotes in a humorous style. 'The Obvious' is a refreshingly simple and original business book. Business guru James Dale shows how the principles, values, and strategies that make businesses successful are those simple ideas that apply to life. Listening opens up worlds to you, paying attention puts you at an advantage over people who don't even show up, and telling the truth beats lying ten times out of ten. Try the simple – it's almost always more effective than the complicated. You'll find this book not only a sharp, cut-to-the-chase career book, but also an handbook of engaging wisdom that will bring you fast solutions to problems in any area of your life. 'The Obvious' reveals the eight core lessons you need to remember – each full of humour and fascinating anecdotes about the world's most successful movers and shakers. You'll find compelling real-life examples of the 'simple=success' formula from companies such as Apple and IBM, Ikea and Starbucks, as well as innovative people from Thomas Edison and Bill Gates, to Woody Allen and Steven Spielberg. Some ‘Obvious’ life-lessons that work: ? Simple is Better Than Complicated – ask if you don't know; shut up and listen; be nice – it gets results. ? Be Honest – the truth is powerful; apologies work; an excuse is not a reason; take responsibility – 'I will do it' gets you noticed. ? Open Your Mind – failure is a good teacher; bosses are not all idiots – learn from them. ? Energy Gives You the Edge – patience is a virtue; so is impatience; 'Do it today' – the key to effectiveness. Readable, fast-paced and entertaining, 'The Obvious' is for anyone's business bookshelf, from the CEO to the postroom, HR director to the entire sales force – or anyone wanting to be successful in life.

As scandal and the aftershocks of the crash rock the financial world, former Wall Street trader John Coates investigates why our financiers are driven to take risks. Now shortlisted for the 2012 Financial Times and Goldman Sachs Business Book of the Year Award and the Wellcome Trust Book Prize, this startling and unconventional book sees neuroscientist and former Wall Street trader John Coates explain something we have long suspected: that we think with our body as well as our brain. And this only intensifies when we take risks; at work, in sport and on the financial markets. Making and losing money provokes an overwhelming biological response, and this can alter the way we behave. Could this bodily turmoil lead to the kind of irrational behaviour that so regularly upsets the global economy? In a series of groundbreaking experiments, Coates has shown that under the pressure of risk our biology transforms us into different people. Traders and investors are especially prone, becoming revved-up and testosterone-driven when on a winning streak, and tentative and risk-averse when cowering from losses. Revealing the biology of bubbles and crashes, The Hour Between Dog and Wolf sheds new and surprising light on issues that affect us all.

The Way of Nowhere is a business book by the UK’s hottest change management consultancy who have led transformations in some of Britain’s biggest and best known organisations. An invaluable resource for anyone who wants to make a creative difference in their lives and the lives of people around them. Inspired by the unique practice of 'nowhere', a community of companies that specialise in co-creation, this is an inspirational book that will help you break through to a more creative and strategic future Renowned for their world-class approach to innovation, the nowhere group works with a wide range of businesses, government agencies and individuals to develop their creativity to its full potential. Now, their book maps out the groundbreaking ways that anyone can become more productive, playing a more creative role in your organisation while simultaneously nurturing your own growth along the way. It contains eight breakthrough questions designed to stimulate and enrich our creative capacity, both as an individual and as part of a team. Using examples and tools from their work with some of the UK’s largest and best known businesses, The Way of Nowhere shows us how to unlock the underlying and invisible forces at play within organisations, communities and cultures. With practice, you will discover how these questions and insights can release the latent creativity that exists within - a place where magic can happen - out of nowhere!

An engaging and incisive look at today's top business leaders – visionary and creative mavericks who are changing the way we do business. Inspiring and accessible, ‘Mavericks at Work’ is for anyone who wants to succeed in business – from the entry-level employee to the CEO. In ‘Mavericks at Work’, two high-profile journalists introduce an inspiring group of entrepreneurs and executives who are building great businesses by challenging business as usual. From break-the-mould innovators such as HBO, Pixar, and Netflix to global giants such as IBM and Procter & Gamble, these mavericks are winning big by devising new answers to the oldest (and toughest) challenges of competition and leadership. Their stories are exciting – and their ideas are truly powerful. Real mavericks know that: ? Big, original ideas pay big dividends ? Being different makes all the difference ? Nobody is as smart as everybody ? Cheaper is better, but value is priceless ? Great leaders are insatiable learners ‘Mavericks at Work’ is a relentlessly useful how-to book. But it is also an eye-opening what-if book – with insights that showcase the power of business at its best and set a positive agenda for the future.

7 simple steps to help you get what you want from networking Networking: get it right, and it provides an opportunity for learning and expanding your business contacts. But there are so many ways to get it wrong. Maybe you’ve learnt this the hard way, or maybe you don’t know where to start. Whether you’re setting out into the world of business for the first time, planning a return visit or want to be the best in the job you’re in, this is the book for you. Follow these 7 simple steps to pick your way through the minefield that is networking. We’ll take you from creating new opportunities to maintaining valuable relationships, and show you how to survive any difficult moments along the way.