Learn why the ancient Greeks did winter training, how a one-second lead can make all the difference, and how to overcome a bad day. Discover essential skills for the modern workplace and learn from surprising sources, such as a sheikh, a farmer, and even a lobster. This essential guide prepares you to increase adaptive resilience and navigate life successfully. Manage uncertainty, bring order to chaos, and embrace change with confidence.   "This Survival Guide for Times of Change offers ...

Wat ons te doen staat om onze toekomst te redden, is eenvoudig. Als we onze drang om in te zetten op de korte termijn kunnen verleggen naar investeren in onze eigen planeet, dan betaalt die investering zichzelf vele jaren lang en met een gegarandeerde winst terug. Het is kiezen voor langdurige bloei op een gezonde aarde. Dit boek ontdekt wat we kunnen doen om het tij te keren, en biedt een vernieuwende blik op onze afhankelijkheid van de natuur voor een gezonde samenleving. Het is de weg naar...

In an era of rapid technological and social change The Transformational Economy offers insights into a new economic landscape. It explores how companies can navigate a world where customers seek not just products, but meaning. The book offers strategies to meet these new customer aspirations and thereby it makes a positive impact on the planet, society and individuals.

De broodnodige digitale transformatie die organisaties en bedrijven moeten maken, zorgt voor spanning en onzekerheid bij velen. Meer dan de nieuwste technologieën vinden en toepassen, is het immers zaak om interne processen te stroomlijnen en de organisatie aan te passen aan nieuwe manieren van werken. Het succes hangt grotendeels af van de bereidheid van alle werknemers om mee te stappen in dit proces en dus in welke mate organisaties erin slagen om de mindset en de cultuur binnen het bedri...

The Growth Paradox describes the phenomenon of growing pains. When a business grows rapidly, it tends to slow itself down. How can this be prevented? Is there anything that can be done about it? Absolutely, and this book helps you with that! In eleven chapters, it explains in clear language what the most common growing pains are and how to address them. Assumptions are debunked, myths are busted, problems are explained, and solutions are provided. Every company has the potential to become a g...

Companies face increasingly turbulent times. Economic and political uncertainty, sustainability developments, and competitors with new business models are just some issues that stretch the companies' resilience and adaptability. To what extent are the traditional strategy models still relevant to deal with this new environment? This new book presents how to analyse turbulent environments, how to build new strategies, and how to implement them.

This Big Book helpt je beslissingen nemen bij het ontwerpen van winkels. Met de komst van e-commerce is de rol die fysieke winkels spelen dramatisch veranderd. Hun bestaansrecht staat niet ter discussie, maar de nood aan een ander design voor deze winkels is hoog. Dit boek biedt de nodige kennis om de winkel voor de toekomst te ontwerpen. Het biedt een compleet overzicht van achtergrond en onderzoek over de noodzakelijke tools tot refecties over de uitdagingen van de toekomst.

We move from crisis to crisis, our climate is changing, and growing civil unrest could lead to violence or even civil war(s). We need a longer term vision to bring hope and embed sustainable, real solutions in the way we live and do business. This book is a roadmap to help companies achieve a more positive impact, creating an 'impact economy' that considers the impact of our actions, and balances the needs of people and companies with the health of the planet. It presents practical guidance a...

When people are faced with cancer, fear is common. After the initial shock of diagnosis and medical treatment, people want to pick up their life again. This is not always easy. Fear of cancer recurrence and fear of cancer progression can have a strong impact on life, even when there is a good medical prognosis. It is understood that worry and anxiety is normal, but not many people know what you can do about it.In this book you will find a 5-step program that will guide you. You will be learni...