Sentences with phrase «from business books»

While it is far from a business book, there are overall themes that leaders can implement such as loyalty to the group, moving forward as team, having fun and some panache, and doing things for the right reasons.

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I promise that nobody from Basecamp forced me to talk about their business book (nor did they pay me to do so).

But if you're looking for reading inspiration from a host of super smart, business - savvy book enthusiasts, then Stanford Graduate School of Business is here business - savvy book enthusiasts, then Stanford Graduate School of Business is here Business is here to help.

«People talked about the demise of physical books as if it was only a matter of time, but even 50 to 100 years from now, print will be a big chunk of our business,» Penguin Random House chief executive Markus Dohle told the Times.

I talked with Renee and asked her to pretend she ran into a business owner at an airport and had five minutes to share some of the top takeaways from the book.

The European Union's executive body is frustrated with the relatively low corporate taxes paid by firms such as Facebook (fb) and Amazon, and individual EU countries are frustrated at seeing overseas firms take business from local rivals while booking their revenues elsewhere.

- take time away from the day - to - day running of the business to read books or attend seminars as a way to uncover new ideas and approaches to running the business with the goal of uncovering the kink that's holding up its progress.

I've read a couple from this list and countless books on business strategy and planning in my time but none more helpful than The Institute Way.

A thought - provoking post on Business Insider gathers evidence from Newport's book and elsewhere that the Microsoft founder was — in his youth at least — a true master of deep work.

After the initial panic, both Pat and I realized that this pregnancy is actually forcing us to return to my initial plan for Baby Got Booked: building a robust online business that can be run from anywhere in the world.

-- Mike Zivin, co-founder and CEO of Whittl, an online appointment booking platform for neighborhood businesses, which recently raised a $ 3.3 million Series A round with backing from GrubHub co-founder Mike Evans, as well as GrubHub's first VC, Origin Ventures in Chicago.

Most entrepreneurs and business owners don't make their money from book sales.

Glenn Fogel, Bookings Holdings CEO, and CNBC's Seema Mody talk about the company's better - than - expected fourth quarter sales as the online travel company receives a boost from a rise in reservations and strong performance from its international business.

Plenty of successful leaders have written them, from Richard Branson to Sheryl Sandberg, and many of these books have led to new businesses or increased reach and prestige.

But then, for a business trip, I was booked on Emirates in business class, from New York's JFK to Milan's MXP.

As a professor and author of the book, «Microaggressions in Everyday Life: Race, Gender and Sexual Orientation,» Sue uses his research to educate businesses and corporations about the intervention trainings they can do to prevent these issues from reoccurring.

The following excerpt is from Entrepreneur's book Finance Your Business.

The following excerpt is from the Staff of Entrepreneur's book Start Your Own Import / Export Business.

David Burkus, best - selling author of three books and an award - winning podcaster, has contributed the first four questions on this list from an interesting article he wrote for Harvard Business Review.

My new book, Business Without The Bullsh*t: 49 Secrets and Shortcuts You Need To Know, is being published this week, so my posts are condensed excerpts from it.

Leaders from the business world paid tribute to a pioneer whose dynamic speeches and books inspired millions.

Basically just educate yourself, and if I can do it then anyone can do it because I educated myself from reading business books and talking to people who had MBAs.

But in the day - to - day crush of getting things done, most business owners and managers let their attention drift away from customers, according to Joseph Callaway, co-author with his wife JoAnn of the bestselling book «Clients First.»

Goldman: Aside from Mission in a Bottle: The Honest Guide to Doing Business Differently — and Succeeding, the book I wrote with my Honest Tea co-founder, I would encourage founders to read Jack London's The Call of the Wild.

The following excerpt is from The Staff of Entrepreneur Media, Inc. and Javier Hasse's book Start Your Own Cannabis Business.

In my 2007 book about Lazard, I tell the story of Mina Gerowin, the first woman banker at Lazard and her arrival at the firm in 1980, fresh from Harvard Business School, where she was a Baker Scholar.

Speaking from my limited experience, the book business is more illogical and messed up than the music industry ever was, and we all know what happened to them.

There's an important quote from Jim Collins, business consultant and author of the New York Times Bestselling book, «Good - to - Great.»

Here are some takeaways from their new book, Moms Mean Business: A Guide to Creating a Successful Company and Happy Life as a Mom Entrepreneur.

Over the course of two years I read 197 books on different topics ranging from business to physics, from nonfiction to fiction and made every second of my days productive.

The following excerpt is from the staff of Entrepreneur Media's book Start Your Own Travel Hosting Business.

I now own 5 successful businesses and I STILL revert back to this book from time to time.

In his book, which recently hit No. 8 on the Los Angeles Times bestseller list, Britton presents a strong case that Millennials have the power to disrupt everything from business to culture to politics.

About 100,000 copies of Get Smarter — a book for 20 - to -40-year-olds that's full of life and business lessons on everything from corporate governance to sex — have been sold since its publication in 2007.

Moreover, its brand only takes it as far as it offers the best deals from the most sought - after local retailers, restaurants and service providers — the kind of businesses that used to reside in the Yellow Pages and $ 10 coupon books.

Robbins has helped more than 50 million people from more than 100 countries transform their lives and their businesses through his books, audio programs, health products, live events and personal coaching.

She plans to run her business from home and personally market her books in hospitals, day - care centers, schools, libraries and bookstores, where she will read her stories to children and sell the books to parents.

Noted business author Nancy Austin explains what's new in upcoming titles from the business - book press.

I graduated from medical school at 39, opened a business at 50 and wrote a book at 63.

In her new book, «Work It: Secrets for Success from the Boldest Women in Business,» Carrie says, «We all want a magic bullet — the secret that will tell us how to be successful in today's world.»

Steal a page from large competitors» business plans and you could boost revenues by hosting book - related events and reading groups, or launching a used - book Web site.

The following excerpt is from Karen Tiber Leland's book Ultimate Guide to Pinterest for Business.

In Spark's new book, Three Feet From Seven Figures: One - on - One Engagement Techniques to Qualify More Leads at Trade Shows, he explains that each trade show attendee should be seen and treated like one of your top five best customers: a customer who over the course of their lifetime relationship with your business will easily spend over seven figures.

-- Mike Zivin, cofounder and CEO of Whittl, an online appointment booking platform for neighborhood businesses, which recently raised a $ 3.3 million series A round with backing from GrubHub co-founder Mike Evans as well as GrubHub's first VC, Origin Ventures in Chicago.

Berkshire Hathaway's results were hit in 2011 from setbacks in its insurance and housing - related businesses, but growth in its book value handily outpaced the broader stock market.

Name: Melanie Perkins Company: Canva Work - life balance philosophy: We are what we repeatedly do, and being consistent with perseverance and hardwork have seen me from being a 14 - year - old starting my first business of selling handmade scarves, to a 19 - year - old starting Fusion Books, to where I am with Canva is today.

«This book walks you through the historic rise of Warren Buffett from an Omaha hedge fund manager to legendary business oracle.

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Out of all the books I have read around entrepreneurship, business, and leadership success, this has hands down had the most impact on the growth of myself, our business, and the development my own leadership skills as our team has grown from a startup to a global company with offices in London, Singapore, and New York.»