Using a tough-love approach to business and life, this book tells leaders about the interconnected corporate mind, eyes, body and heart, and how discipline - for the entrepreneur and for the organization - is the first and most important step

When Mae is hired to work for the world's largest and most powerful tech and social media company, she sees it as an opportunity. As she rises through the ranks, she is encouraged by the company's founder, Eamon Bailey, to engage in a groundbreaking experiment that pushes the boundaries of privacy, ethics and ultimately her personal freedom. Her participation in the experiment, and every decision she makes begin to affect the lives and future of her...

Workers want and need to know their work is appreciated. Showing gratitude to employees is the easiest, fastest, most inexpensive way to boost performance. New research shows that gratitude boosts employee engagement, reduces turnover, and leads team members to express more gratitude to one another--strengthening team bonds. Studies have also shown that gratitude is beneficial for those expressing it and is one of the most powerful variables in predicting...

Having survived his rise to Chairman of Everest Capital, the world's largest private equity firm, and the ferocious attempts on his life that ensued, Christian Gillette finally seems safely perched atop the financial industry. David Wright, a young ambitious deal maker, reminds Gillette of himself just a few years back, and he's drawn to the thought of teaching him the ups and downs of the industry. But everything comes to a screeching halt when a...

A Los Angeles cop is called in to investigate the murder of a prostitute in the boardroom of a Japanese-owned company, only to discover a "shadow world" of futuristic technology, ancient ways and confusing loyalties.

In a humorous look at the world of American business, the creator of "Dilbert" builds on the popular comic strip to profile the "Weasel Zone, " a gray area between moral and unethical behavior.

"Americans have conducted business in Europe for hundreds of years, but to be successful, it's vital that we understand the cultural differences and nuances of each country. Kiss, Bow, or Shake Hands: Europe reveals the subtleties of interaction, negotiation strategies, and professional skills you need to keep you poised for success in your business travels. Give the right gift; make the right gesture! Includes: Cultural IQ tests, "Know Before You...

Renowned customer experience expert Shep Hyken explains how consistently amazing customers through stellar service can elevate your company from good to great. All transformations require a role model, and Shep has found the perfect role model to inspire your team: Ace Hardware. Ace was named as one of the top ten customer service brans in America by Businessweek and ranked highest in its industry for customer satisfaction. Through revealing stories...