All Summaries

All Summaries

 
Increase Your Influence at Work McIntosh, Perry | Luecke, Richard A. AMACOM , 2011 Personal Growth, Relationships

Influence gives people the ability to have an effect on others in the workplace, making it an important skill for success within a company. From entry-level workers to CEOs, people with influence make more effective...

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Partnership of Equals McGinn, Peter Health Administration Press , 2009 Health Care, Relationships

In Partnership of Equals, Peter McGinn discusses the various ways in which CEOs and board members can productively work together to resolve conflict and make a better, more effective healthcare...

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The Improvisation Edge Hough, Karen Berrett-Koehler Publishers , 2011 Teams

In The Improvisation Edge, author Karen Hough provides a guide for applying the intrinsic collaborative skills and behaviors of theatrical improvisers to increase innovation and efficiencies and to...

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Managing the Millennials Espinoza, Chip | Ukleja, Mick | Rusch, Craig John Wiley & Sons, Inc. , 2010 Diversity, Management

A few years ago, Chip Espinoza, Mick Ukleja, and Craig Rusch began to notice a growing frustration among managers and business leaders trying to integrate younger workers into their organizations. Three generations of...

 
 
Seven Strategies to Improve Your Bottom Line Gee, E. Preston Health Administration Press , 2001 Business Strategy, Economics & Finance, Health Care

In Seven Strategies to Improve Your Bottom Line, E. Preston Gee outlines different tools and strategies that can help healthcare executives cut costs and improve their hospital’s efficiency and overall...

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Get Seen Garfield, Steve John Wiley & Sons, Inc. , 2010 Marketing, Technology

In Get Seen, Steve Garfield describes how businesses and individuals can use online video to increase visibility. He first deals with the process of creating online videos, and then explores the task...

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Perfect Selling Richardson, Linda McGraw-Hill , 2008 Entrepreneurship, Marketing

A successful sales call takes talent and effort. Marketing, sales strategy, preparation, technical expertise, business knowledge, keeping pace with technology, fast access to accurate information, drive, and the...

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The Price Advantage Baker, Walter L. | Marn, Michael V. | Zawada, Craig C. John Wiley & Sons, Inc. , 2010 Entrepreneurship, Marketing

The Price Advantage, written by Walter Baker, Michael Marn, and Craig Zawada, outlines how to initiate and maintain appropriate pricing in order to effectively increase profits. By taking advantage of...

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The New Secrets of CEOs Tappin, Steve | Cave, Andrew Nicholas Brealey Publishing , 2010 Business Biographies, Entrepreneurship, Leadership

CEOs face a life that not many people have the opportunity to experience. Not only are they in a position to effect great change, but as leaders of companies, they also have an incredible amount of responsibility and...

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Leading Transformational Change Atchison, Thomas A. | Bujak, Joseph S. 2011 Change Management, Health Care

The healthcare industry has undergone profound change during recent decades. The aging of the population, new treatment options, changes in technology, and access to information once available only to physicians, have...

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