The editor-in-chief of "Cosmopolitan" compiles a wealth of no-nonsense advice from successful women, including herself, to help professional women get the most out of their careers.

What is the right leadership approach to transform a company from outdated, sluggish, and unprofitable to an industry darling? When Cheryl Bachelder was named CEO of Popeye's in the Fall of 2007, the stock price had slipped from $34 in 2002 to $13. The brand was stagnant, team members were discouraged, and the franchise owners were just plain angry. By the end of 2016, average restaurant sales were up 45%, operating profits had doubled, market share...

Si rien n'est fait pour accroître la participation des travailleurs vieillissants, il pourrait y avoir des pénuries de main-d'œuvre, mais aussi un problème de financement de l'État. C'est à cette problématique de l'emploi que s'intéressent les auteurs de l'ouvrage, qui dresse les tendances actuelles de l'emploi, propose des solutions pour maintenir les travailleurs âgés en emploi et expose les programmes et les politiques de fin de carrière...

Public enemy number one for leadership and management is distracted focus. It leads to lack of clarity and reduces personal and workforce engagement, productivity, and performance. Change the focus dynamic in your life and you will improve your personal performance, engage your team, and improve long-term success. In 21 Ways to Increase Employee Engagement you will learn the steps to developing the habit of proactively being responsible for yourself,...

Part of the Smart Skills Series Meetings offers all you need to know to get the most out of meetings - from setting meetings up, leading them, to how to make the most out of them once the meeting is over. A must for any employee, manager, freelancer of business owner. The book offers proven, practical advice on: setting objectives and creating practical agendas; deciding who should attend and when and where; effective chairing and effective participation...

Most of us want to make a lasting and meaningful difference at work and in our personal lives. But we're daunted by the size of the challenges, afraid of the cost or commitment and, quite frankly, unsure of where to start. This book uncovers eight steps to unlocking high performance and the life you want to lead. Immediately after reading this book, you will be compelled to abandon the baggage of traditional hierarchy and adopt a new approach that...

Callahan Coffee Roasters has fallen on bitter times. Faced with an unexpected dip in revenue, the company brings in Max Anderson, a well-known turn-around man, to get earnings back on track. From all appearances, Max should be the one teaching the employees and managers at Callahan about best business practices-but from day one, nothing goes as Max expects. Max ends up on a journey through Callahan with his little rolling desk in tow, meeting Callahan's...

Workplace violence literally affects 100% of American businesses every year. Workplace violence (WPV) is much more than just an employee or customer walking into a building and taking target practice.WPV entails bullying, harassment, threats, assault (verbal and physical), and even at times arson/vandalism. This places WPV as a multifaceted problem. The financial costs are in excess to 150 billion dollars per year to american businesses. Litigation,...

Este libro examina cómo nace y se desarrolla la cultura corporativa, qué factores son necesarios para lograrla y cómo impacta en el negocio. El estudio nos introduce en la experiencia de su aplicación en tres empresas peruanas y gracias a ello conocemos la forma en que este activo intangible se manifiesta en las organizaciones, así como el rol de los líderes en el fortalecimiento de este recurso.

As an entrepreneurial leader, you know you need to delegate. In fact, it's the key to growth. But effective delegation isn't as simple as handing off tasks. Unless you approach it thoughtfully and systematically, your plate will quickly fill back up. Let It Go! is a fresh look at delegation that gets to the heart of why we struggle with it. You'll learn step by step how to shift your mindset and implement proven techniques to create space for more...