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***BUSINESS BOOK AWARDS - FINALIST 2021*** Be Less Zombie distils 10 years of field research amongst some of the world's leading innovators into a pragmatic, actionable toolkit. Designed for managers who need more remarkable innovation with repeatable, scalable approaches, it shows readers how to: De-risk bolder, more profitable innovation Make innovation a predictable and measurable capability Equip managers with essential tools and skills for leading innovation and transformation Help teams find new capacity and energy to deliver today's business whilst discovering tomorrow's Turner’s research also delves beyond the business world. He brings insights from a wide range of unexpected, expe...
***BUSINESS BOOK AWARDS - FINALIST 2021*** Be Less Zombie distils 10 years of field research amongst some of the world's leading innovators into a pragmatic, actionable toolkit. Designed for managers who need more remarkable innovation with repeatable, scalable approaches, it shows readers how to: De-risk bolder, more profitable innovation Make innovation a predictable and measurable capability Equip managers with essential tools and skills for leading innovation and transformation Help teams find new capacity and energy to deliver today's business whilst discovering tomorrow's Turner’s research also delves beyond the business world. He brings insights from a wide range of unexpected, expe...
We are in increasingly uncertain times where senior executives are looking for high level and practical business advice from experts and peers on what works - what doesn't and how to navigate their way through the challenges of modern corporate life. Inside the Leaders’ Club is based on discussions with business leaders who share their expert tips. It will cover all elements of leadership from how to manage a business to examining what the role of a business leader is in tackling climate change. This book offers leadership advice through the insights of our world class speakers and practical advice through the shared experiences and expertise of the senior executives who are members of the FT Forums - expertly curated, analysed and presented by senior FT editors.
Cold calling is a rubbish form of business development. Like most traditional methods of lead generation, it does your business more harm than good.Not only are they regularly miserable activities to engage in, but they are proven to be ineffective, the vast majority of the time. They drain your money, time and resources. Worst of all, they often undermine the very value you want to communicate. There is a better way to generate qualified B2B leads. A method that is nearly twenty times more effective than cold calling yet costs little but time and application. An approach that not only gets results but leaves prospects with a lasting, positive impression of you and your business. Entrepreneu...
Praise for The Exponential Era "The Exponential Era turns strategic planning from a stagnant limited application exercise to an active thoughtful process that can yield benefits for all companies and executives. Every company leader can find a gem in the Exponential Era to apply to their business big or small." —Michael Splinter, Chairman of the Board, NASDAQ and Retired Chairman and Chief Executive Officer, Applied Materials "I count this among the very best business books I have read. The authors have managed to synthesize a vast array of thinking and methodologies and deployed them in a practical and easily understood planning process (SPX) that addresses today's exponential pace of cha...
Book Description: Surface, Glaze and Form: Pottery Techniques covers three of the most critical aspects of the ceramic process. The thirty artists represented here discuss the techniques they use to create unique forms and the methods they use to glaze and decorate their work. All types of forming methods, from handbuilding to slipcasting, are illustrated in detailed step-by-step photo sequences, along with surface techniques that cover a wide range of decorative possibilities. Many of the techniques in this book revolve around making complete projects from forming through decoration so you get a variety of techniques from a single artist. Surface, Glaze & Form: Pottery Techniques provides enough ideas and techniques to keep you excited for the rest of your life. Every new technique you learn can alter the way you currently work or even take you off on a whole different adventure. This book is indeed an atlas of possibilities. Where will you go?
Retirement portfolio guidance for finance professionals Retirement is one of the most important parts of the financial planning process. Yet only two percent of financial advisors describe themselves as competent in retirement planning. Constructing a retirement portfolio is viewed as a difficult endeavor, and the demands facing financial advisors responsible for this task continue to grow. The pressures are particularly intense due to events such as the financial crisis and oncoming rush of retiring baby boomers. It is imperative that financial advisors be equipped and ready to create appropriate retirement portfolios. That's why Michael Zwecher-a leading expert on retirement income-has cre...
A dangerous killer is loose in Philadelphia, brutally murdering pre-op transgender people, and a detective a week away from retirement becomes collateral damage. Beloved investigative reporter Pamela Downing begins investigating the case, even as her own life is threatened. The body count continues to rise, threatening everyone connected to the case. Bryce Haddaway, Pamela’s best friend, seems to have it all, just like his celebrity pal, but her public humiliation and its fallout lead to devastation for all involved. Within 24 hours, their lives irrevocably change, thanks to broken promises, violence and a fragile psyche that comes close to the breaking point. As events continue to spiral out of control, the desire for revenge leads someone to the point of no return. Misled stars a cast of characters pushed to the brink, turning to unbridled passion even as they find they must fight to stay one step ahead of the killer. It only takes one match to light a fire, and the thrills and eroticism of this novel take readers on a rollercoaster of emotion.
Murder! Revenge! Love! Sex! Money! Wired Straight, the last book in the "Wired" trilogy, has it all. A bloodthirsty assassin stalks his prey across the U.S.A. and points beyond. You'll come face-to-face with the antics of Rhonda Carter Miller, the doctor's forgiving wife who brings their lives full circle when she gives birth to a baby nine months after her husband is released from prison. Henry Richardson, a handsome detective who carries a torch for Rhonda and, through a sequence of nerve-shattering twists and turns, his life takes another turn. Dr. Jimmy Miller, Rhonda's mesmerizing, successful husband, whose release from prison entangles him in a web of life-threatening misfortunes. Ereka Carlton, a chocolate, forty-something, gorgeous dynamo with attitude, chucks all for the man of her dreams. She won't stop until she gets more than her piece of the pie. Martin Townsend, a wealthy entrepreneur whose childhood vow leads to a lifelong obsession and steers him into a world of deception, glitzy exploits, and newfound bliss.