For too long, the world has adopted a masculine approach to leadership – leadership that is heavy on logic, mathematics and results. Kerry Swan’s Heartfelt Leadership model challenges this approach and proposes that if you want to lead people and projects to success, you need to reorient your leadership to a more balanced perspective.
Management is an essential aspect of modern working life,
but it can sometimes be taken rather too seriously by
commentators and business analysts. For many people this
is an unfortunate tendency and for them Steve Morris has
written a wise but humorous book about management fads -
past and present.
This is more than just a book on leadership. It shows how you can take your first steps towards greatness, both personally and professionally as one cannot exist without the other.
Current public attitudes toward markets are at a low point in the wake of the Great Recession and the growth in income inequality that began in the 1970s. However, in this book, economist Clifford Winston argues that it is a serious mistake to overlook that markets will be a critical part of the solution to any public objective.
How Trump Made America's Broken Foreign Policy Even Worse (and How We Ca
As a presidential candidate, Donald Trump broke not only from the Republican Party but also from the bipartisan consensus on the direction of recent U.S. foreign policy. Calling the Iraq war a terrible mistake and lamenting America's nation building expeditions, Trump evinced little interest in maintaining the traditional form of American ......
This book is for those who want to be better leaders and better people. It is neither a magic recipe nor a short-cut to success. At heart, it identifies the basic principles of success in business, but ultimately how your people are the life of your business.
Innovations in Implementing the Sustainable Development Goals
All 193 member nations of the United Nations agreed in September 2015 to adopt a set of seventeen "Sustainable Development Goals," to be achieved by 2030. Each of the goals - in such areas as education and health car - is laudable in and of itself, and governments and organisations are working hard on them. This book offers a positive agenda for ......
This book uses the philosophies of Objectivism, rule-utilitarianism, and neo-Aristotelianism to argue that ethical risk-taking is vital for economic flourishing.