Covering all the essential topics found in planning texts, guidelines and templates, this book provides insights students and executives need to develop sound and convincing market strategies and business plans that enable businesses to succeed.

Piet Oudolf's personal account of his celebrated career in the context of the evolution of his own garden.

Following the Arab Spring, Syria descended into civil and sectarian conflict. It has since become a fractured warzone which operates as a breeding ground for new terrorist movements including ISIS as well as the root cause of the greatest refugee crisis in modern history. In this important book, former Special Envoy of the Netherlands to Syria, Nikolaos van Dam, explains the recent history of Syria, covering the growing disenchantment with the Asad regime, the chaos of civil war and the fract...

A powerful meditation on the nature and dangers of ego, from the bestselling author of The Obstacle is the Way.

A timely selection of thought-provoking, witty essays on manners from the fabulous women's magazine The Gentlewoman

The first and only survey of Japanese design as seen through the lens of Japans traditional colour spectrum  an exquisitely packaged fresh take on a universally popular topic

The traditional colours of Japan have been in use since the seventh century, originally to indicate rank and social hierarchy but, over time, their significance has broadened to include all manner of designed objects. This landmark volume celebrates a curated selection of 200 colours (iro in Japanese), with each tr...

In collaboration with IKEA, this inspirational study explores how to live more sustainably - and well - based on the experience of both ordinary and extraordinary lives, showing how small changes at home will work positively towards sustainability for our planet

Contributing to societal change starts with nurturing inner development: personal growth equips individuals with the skills, attitudes and awareness needed to contribute effectively to their communities and society.

Inner Development Conversation Starters is a powerful tool for transition makers, encouraging deep reflection and dialogue. Each of the 46 cards features a thought-provoking question, based on the Inner Development Goals.

Through guided explorations of skills and attitudes, such ...

If you love engaging self-help books that mix mythology, psychology, and practical advice, this one is a must-read.

No matter your aspirations, The Dragon Fire Method provides a proven system for transformation—every single day. Drawing on mythology, psychology, and practical strategies, this guide will help you recognize the “dragons” guarding your goals and teach you exactly how to face your fears, stand up to self-doubt, and finally claim the treasures—like fulfilling careers, fulf...

How to spice up your leadership?

That is what this book is all about. In 2021, Nienke decided to spice up her life and found the magical connection between Customer Experience, pilgrimage, and leadership. She walked 1,000 kilometers on the Via Francigena, a pilgrim’s path in Italy. Her backpack was her only company, and she had good and bad days. Conquered rain, sun, hail and wild boar. No mountain was too high, no valley too low. She just kept walking with a smile on her face and often in h...