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1) Effective leadership for nonprofit organizations: how executive directors and boards work together
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Essential Practices for Building the Successful NonprofitManaging a nonprofit organization has many challenges. One key to success is building a strong relationship between the executive director and the board of trustees. This book is a treasure trove of information for navigating the personal, political, and legal minefields that cause so many nonprofits to fail. Dozens of case studies illuminate the key issues that often impede the progress of...
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"Two leading reputation experts reveal how the internet is being used to destroy brands, reputations and even lives, and how to fight back. From false Wikipedia entries, to fake YouTube videos, to Facebook lynch mobs, everyone from CEOs to fashion models, journalists to politicians, restaurateurs to doctors, is open to character assassination in the burgeoning realm of digital media. Two top media experts recount vivid tales of character attacks,...
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This collection of exclusive interviews provides a fascinating insight into the thoughts and ideas of influential figures from the world of IT and computing, including Sir Tim Berners-Lee, Donald Knuth, Linus Torvalds, Jimmy Wales, Grady Booch, Steve Wozniak, Vint Cerf, Karen Spärck Jones and Dame Stephanie Shirley.
With representatives from areas as diverse as programming, development, hardware, networks, interface, internet and applications, this...
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Most Valuable Professionals, or MVPs, are technology experts, who passionately share their knowledge with the community. They are publicly, distinguished by technology vendors including, Microsoft, Salesforce, Sitecore, Embarcadero, and several others. SAP refers to them as Champions, Oracle as ACEs, Google as Developer Experts, Amazon (AWS) as Heroes, but the essence of these extraordinary professionals is the same. Their expertise in their vendor's...
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Before you go for the transformation or modernization would you like to understand the conditions and practices necessary for your transformation to thrive? This book talks about the changes all over, and the companies who are taking advantage of the changes to flourish in the new economy. Understand the dynamic complexities triggered by the cataclysmic changes and apply some mental models to unleash the changes that will give your enterprise a digital...
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A Leader's Guide to using Artificial Intelligence to in the workplace.
Embark on a transformative journey at the intersection of leadership and artificial intelligence with “The Evolution of Leadership”. This insightful guide unravels the profound impact AI wields in modern workplaces, offering leaders concrete strategies to harness its potential for organizational growth and innovation.
Delve into the transformative influence of AI on leadership...
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The Era of Artificial Intelligence and Robotics is here-and it is shaking the world to its core. Companies are restructuring in line with the latest technologies and much traditional employment is falling away. People are confused because they are frightened for their livelihoods going forward. But the truth is that the Fourth Industrial Revolution-4IR-offers many opportunities for those willing to understand the latest technological trends and embrace...
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All companies, no matter what industry they are in, or what product or service they create, do four basic things. Offer something for sale, sell it, collect money for it, and create content about what they do. Product development, Marketing, Sales, and Finance are all essential to the organization and are typically managed at the VP or CXO level, yet a company's content, which contains all of its intellectual property, is often overlooked. The Content...
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This collection of articles by IT industry experts explores the challenges IT professionals face, when moving from a technical into a managerial role. The authors look at the skills required to scale the career ladder, the opportunities for training and development and how to progress from a first job in IT to CIO. Each article ends with a range of current resources and recommendations including blogs, books and websites.
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This book is for everyone. It should be the starting point of anyone trying to get into the field of cybersecurity to get a broad understanding of the field before selecting an aspect of specialization. Anyone seeking to be a CIO or CISO would find this book to be a handy guide and desk reference. Business executives, CEOs and boards will find this book essential for setting up organizational structures and hiring cybersecurity executives. Auditors...
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Leveraging Digital Transformation by M. Nadia Vincent is a practical guide for business executives, C-levels, digital transformation leaders, and IT managers alike as they implement digital transformation in their organizations or businesses.
In this book, you will learn about:
1. Creating your transformative vision for sustainable organizations and businesses
2. Facilitating self-transformation for leaders so they inspire individual transformations...
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Have you ever experienced the frustration of working in an organization where the Go-To-Market (GTM) functions of sales, marketing, and customer success do not play well together? Perhaps these departments even work in silos that promote goals that seem counter-productive or, worse yet, in opposition?
If so, you are not alone! GTM misalignment is huge and pervasive, yet when teams work in sync, they experience tremendous benefits, for their customers...
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We are in the heart of a fascinating era in human evolution, when technological progress is challenging the human role in work and society. Even in the face of an unprecedented crisis like COVID-19, technology is helping us in incredible ways.
While some of us see limitless possibilities for growth during this time of massive change, the majority of our population is nervous about the advent of artificial intelligence and the challenges these...
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"Unlock the transformative potential of your IT Organization with 'Achieving Excellence: Optimizing Information Technology Operational KPIs for Success.' This comprehensive eBook is your essential guide to harnessing the power of Key Performance Indicators (KPIs) to drive unparalleled efficiency, innovation, and success in your technology operations.In today's fast-paced digital landscape, IT departments play a pivotal role in an organization's overall...
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Accomplished leadership consultant Nick Chatrath offers a revolutionary framework for how leaders in all kinds of organizations can adapt to the new age of technology, like ChatGPT, the Age of AI, by leaning into the qualities and skills that make us uniquely human. For readers of Yuval Noah Harari's 21 Lessons for the 21st Century and Max Tegmark's “Life 3.0, The Threshold” is a bold new way to think about human, emotionally intelligent leadership...
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Want to develop your career in tech? Discover how to thrive as a leader and mentor. Are you a high performer looking for new challenges? Do you have an insatiable desire to continue learning? Wish you could magnify your team's performance? Pioneer in technology development Andrew Swerdlow, MSc, has been leading global teams at Instagram, Google, and YouTube for decades. And now he's here to help the next generation of entrepreneurs and innovators...
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To be a top performer in the digital economy-to become truly future ready-you need a playbook. Now you have one.
It seems like almost every company you can think of-including your own-has embarked on a "digital transformation" journey. The problem is, many companies start down the road without a good sense of where they are going or a clear idea of how they will create and capture digital value. Not surprisingly, this leads to problems: failure to...
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What is it about modern organisations that enables them to be successful?
Netflix, Amazon, and Google might be able to attract top talent, but this doesn't guarantee favourable results. Companies that consistently and sustainably achieve valuable outcomes depend on one thing more than any other, effective teams.
“Delivery Management” is the book that will help you to uncover a discipline that is focused on enabling teams to deliver value.
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This complete summary of the ideas from David Stauffer's book "It's a Wired, Wired World" shows that AOL has been able to achieve impressive preeminence in such a highly competitive marketplace, despite not being created until 1985. The company's longevity and ability to move forward in the face of intense competition is unmatched. In his book, the author identifies the six elements of the AOL business model that have led to its success. This summary...
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Leading in a Technology-Driven World
The relationship of humans to technology is a ubiquitous theme in today's world of mobile devices, 24/7 internet access, and omnipresent digital business tools. The essays in this collection don't focus on a specific technology but on the challenges technology creates for management. In them Peter F. Drucker explores how managers can harness technology to enable workers to be more productive.
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