The fast and easy way to perfect your project management skills Whatever your profession, effective project management skills are crucial to developing a successful business career. In Project Management Essentials For Dummies, you'll find all the information and guidance you need to plan your projects with confidence and deliver them on time. This comprehensive resource will help you unlock the keys to project management success, gain the know-how to assess your strengths and weaknesses to...
How should we talk about desire, power and equality in the wake of the #Me Too debate?<br /> <br /> For Carolin Emcke, bestselling author and winner of the German Peace Prize, the debate demonstrates one thing above all: a conversation about abuse and sexuality has emerged that can no longer be stifled. Too many questions remain unanswered: which images and concepts shape our imaginings of desire and revulsion? How is violence exposed and obstructed? How do the norms and structures...
Create loyal, engaged and results focused teams and organizations using a practical five-part servant leadership formula. Think of a world where people go to work completely engaged, are inspired to do more than they ever thought possible, remain 100% loyal to the teams and organizations they belong to, are achieving mind-blowing results, and gladly and even passionately follow their leader’s direction. Is that a world you want to be a part of? The reality is you really can! However, it’s not...
Is Innovation just an overused buzzword? A waste of time? A mere marketing ploy? Author Alex Goryachev has a simple, resounding response to such questions: No! The Fourth Industrial Revolution is driving change at an unprecedented pace, level, and intensity that is impacting businesses across industries, not to mention our everyday lives. We are rapidly blurring the physical and the digital, transforming the way we live and, in some sense, what it even means to be human. Whether we run a...
A practitioner-focused guide featuring tools, models, and experience from the front lines of sustainability management on major projects With the growing need for sustainability management on large resource, infrastructure and power projects, this book provides project teams and sustainability practitioners with the practical advice, tools, and resources they need to create better projects. It offers extensive guidance for integrating sustainability into project design, planning and delivery....
This new book by Massimo Recalcati focuses on the psycho-social life of the son. Comparing and contrasting the tragic story of Oedipus by Sophocles and the parable of the prodigal son, Recalcati argues that all common parenting strategies, whether authoritarian or democratic, are attempts at sealing the fate of sons – that is, they are designed to ensure that sons realize the dreams and fantasies of the parents. But all that sons want – and this is their secret because they generally do not...
Per le donne è arrivato il momento di essere uguali agli uomini nei vari lavori. Oggi nel mondo, quasi il 90 per cento delle donne sono soddisfatte della loro vita, soffrono nonostante il fatto che sono delle ottime manager, se viene data loro una possibilità. Soprattutto in Africa e in Medioriente, la cultura non le aiuta. Le donne che hanno una possibilità nel settore pubblico e privato rendono molto meglio degli uomini. Le donne sono sicure, e dovrebbero poter scegliere cosa possono fare...
Proven methods to push your organization to its maximum potential with responsible leadership Accountable Leaders is the real-world guide to propelling your business to extraordinary levels of performance and achievement. Leadership accountability is a major issue in organizations around the globe. Research has shown that teams and individual employees are overwhelmingly dissatisfied with the degree of accountability demonstrated by their leaders. Effective teams need responsible and...
The global marketplace has changed, and companies have found themselves struggling to hire and retain high-performing talent. Winning the Talent Shift explains how companies can overcome the three main barriers to their success and unlock the potential in today’s new workplace. Wi nning the Talent Shift: Three Steps to Unleashing the New High Performance Workplace envisions a world where companies are fully equipped to exceed the challenges posed by the new global marketplace....
Crypto-monnaie, Bitcoin, ICO, Blockchain, minage… En entendant ces mots il y a quelques années à peine, les gens disaient : c'est une arnaque, une bulle financière. Il ne faut pas investir, le prix est trop bas. Aucun pays ne reconnaîtra la crypto-monnaie. C'est un schéma pyramidal évident, une sorte d'amusement pour les nerds. Jusqu'à récemment, la crypto-monnaie était considérée comme une sorte d'amusement pour une poignée d'élus qui achetaient et vendaient quelque chose et croyaient qu'une...
Chegou a hora das mulheres serem iguais aos homens nas diversas áreas da vida. No mundo hoje, quase 90% das mulheres não estão se encontrando na vida, elas estão sofrendo apesar do fato de serem boas administradoras, ainda que lhes deem uma chance. A cultura, especialmente, na África e no Oriente Médio não está ajudando a resolver esses problemas. As mulheres que têm uma chance no setor público e privado mostram um desempenho muito melhor do que os homens. As mulheres são confiantes, e deveriam...