Change has become a bone of contention in organisations in recent years. The reality is, however, that any business seeking to survive in a VUCA world must master the accompanying challenges: digital transformation, changing customer behaviour and more. Moreover, the success of any new strategy depends on successful storytelling. Only with the right communication is it possible to get all stakeholders in a company - from the body of employees to the board of directors - pulling in the same...

Business strategy experts offer “a useful blueprint” for open strategy—revealing how smart companies boost success by opening up strategic initiatives to their stakeholders (Financial Times).Discover practical tools for the 3 stages of business strategy-making, plus fascinating open strategy case studies from companies like Barclays and Adidas!Why are some of the world’s most successful companies able to stay ahead of disruption, a...

This helpful resource shows you how to transform unconvincing messages into compelling copy.The new rules for persuasive messaging. When it comes to messaging, what worked in the past won't work today. Our noisy, digital world has undermined our ability to focus. For a message to grab attention and persuade, it now must pass the SAUCE test and be: Simple, Appealing, Unexpected, Credible, and Emotional.This book comes with a 15-question SAUCE test and a Heat...

The Smart Entrepreneur features real-life case studies as well as in-depth analysis by authors with direct experience of developing start-ups and venture coaching. Also available as a full ebook and print edition, here The Smart Entrepreneur has been divided into four mini-manuals: Idea creation and evaluation; From idea to business proposition; Proof of concept; and Marshalling resources. Each section offers practical advice and guidance to cover all aspects of your vent...

Also in the 8th revised and improved edition, published by a government-funded publisher involved in EU programs and a partner of the Federal Ministry of Education, you receive the concentrated expertise of renowned experts (overview in the book preview), embedded in an integrated knowledge system with premium content and 75% advantage. At the same time, you do good and support sustainable projects.Because to many employees, who do their tasks diligently and achievement-willingly, ...

Also in the 8th revised and improved edition, published by a government-funded publisher involved in EU programs and a partner of the Federal Ministry of Education, you receive the concentrated expertise of renowned experts (overview in the book preview), embedded in an integrated knowledge system with premium content and 75% advantage. At the same time, you do good and support sustainable projects.Because the Machiavellian art of manipulation has a very bad reputation. But influen...

'This book really inspired me to use the power of words in my work'You hear the term more and more often: storytelling. What exactly is storytelling? And more importantly, what can you do with it? This e-book is an easy to read summary of the most important theories, insights, opinions and experiences. After reading this book you will not only know what storytelling is, but also how you can apply it in your (work) situation.These days every self-respecting organiza...

Customers are interested in products and services that fulfill their needs and wants. If a customer doesn't have a perceived need or want then it is unlikely that they will buy. As an experienced salesperson, you must create need and motivate your customers to want to own or use the products and services that you sell.This Learning Short-take combines self-study with workplace activities to help you understand the elements of customer motivation. You will develop tips, tricks and technique...

Also in the 8th revised and improved edition, published by a government-funded publisher involved in EU programs and a partner of the Federal Ministry of Education, you receive the concentrated expertise of renowned experts (overview in the book preview), embedded in an integrated knowledge system with premium content and 75% advantage. At the same time, you do good and support sustainable projects.Because innovation and disruption are on everyone's lips and have long since affecte...

Also in the 8th revised and improved edition, published by a government-funded publisher involved in EU programs and a partner of the Federal Ministry of Education, you receive the concentrated expertise of renowned experts (overview in the book preview), embedded in an integrated knowledge system with premium content and 75% advantage. At the same time, you do good and support sustainable projects.Because those who were just a team member and of equal rank among colleagues should ...

Also in the 8th revised and improved edition, published by a government-funded publisher involved in EU programs and a partner of the Federal Ministry of Education, you receive the concentrated expertise of renowned experts (overview in the book preview), embedded in an integrated knowledge system with premium content and 75% advantage. At the same time, you do good and support sustainable projects.Because leadership is often associated with seriousness and a responsibility that we...

Also in the 8th revised and improved edition, published by a government-funded publisher involved in EU programs and a partner of the Federal Ministry of Education, you receive the concentrated expertise of renowned experts (overview in the book preview), embedded in an integrated knowledge system with premium content and 75% advantage. At the same time, you do good and support sustainable projects.Because what should leadership in a digitalised, global economy look like? One thing...