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"THE REMIX is the essential guide for managers, entrepreneurs, and employees looking to navigate the multigenerational work place by best-selling author and keynote speaker Lindsey Pollak"--

An expert on ethical leadership analyzes the complicated history of business people who tried to marry the pursuit of profits with virtuous organizational practices-from British industrialist Robert Owen to American retailer John Cash Penney and jeans maker Levi Strauss to such modern-day entrepreneurs Anita Roddick and Tom Chappell. Today's business leaders are increasingly pressured by citizens, consumers, and government officials to address urgent...

A companion guidebook to the number-one bestselling Good to Great, focused on implementation of the flywheel concept, one of Jim Collins' most memorable ideas that has been used across industries and the social sectors, and with startups. The key to business success is not a single innovation or one plan. It is the act of turning the flywheel, slowly gaining momentum and eventually reaching a breakthrough. Building upon the flywheel concept introduced...

Discover eight dynamic principles to help innovation flourish from within. The shelf life of well-established companies keeps shrinking as new entrants replace old ones in rapid succession. Even brands that seemed invincible only a few years ago are in danger of being disrupted by fast-moving startups. In this unprecedented environment, how can any business stay ahead of the market? Companies can no longer assume innovation will "just happen"-it...

Retirement Planning in Easy 8 Steps is a quick and easy way to start learning about retirement planning, helping you envision your ideal retirement and how to get there through investment planning, maximizing social security benefits, and the other basics central to sound financial planning for retirement. Retirement Planning in 8 Easy Steps includes eight steps to help you reach your financial goals and achieve your dream lifestyle; straightforward...

No matter who you are, you can lead-and lead well. That is the message New York Times bestselling author John C. Maxwell gives in this power-packed guidebook. In Leadership 101, the consummate leader offers a succinct and inspiring framework for enhancing the leadership abilities you already possess. Learn how to follow your vision and bring others with you, produce a lasting legacy, grow the loyalty of your followers, make continual investments in...

A history of the struggle for debtors' rights from the Civil War to the Great Depression What can be taken from someone who has borrowed money and cannot repay? What do the victims of misfortune owe to their lenders, and what can they keep for themselves? The answers to those questions, immensely important for debtors, creditors, and society at large, have changed over time. The Price of Misfortune examines the cause of debtors' rights in the...

The founders of Apres, the top career site for working mothers offer a step-by-step guide for women who are struggling with the big question of whether to stay on the career track or quit, and once they have how to reenter the workforce after a career break. Lean in? Pivot? Opt Out? If I leave my job or corporate America will I ever get back in? These are some of the questions almost every mother asks herself. Your Comeback is the reality-check...

There is little debate that health care in the United States is in need of reform. But where should those improvements begin? With insurers? Drug makers? The doctors themselves? In Big Med, David Dranove and Lawton Robert Burns argue that we're overlooking the most ubiquitous cause of our costly and underperforming system: megaproviders, the expansive health care organizations that have become the face of American medicine. Your local hospital is...