strategic planning

A career account of Daymond John, sharing the habits and mind-set that empower him. He also mentions his time with cancer and the motivation it gave him to challenge himself.

"Here, the FUBU founder and star of ABC's 'Shark Tank' shows that, far from being a liability, broke can actually be your greatest competitive advantage as an entrepreneur. Why? Because starting a business from broke forces you to think more creatively. It forces you to use your resources more efficiently. It forces you to connect with your customers more authentically, and market your ideas more imaginatively"--Provided by publisher.

"For more than forty years, the United States has reached out to China, helping it develop a booming economy and take its place on the world stage, in the belief that there is little to fear--and everything to gain--from China's rise. But what if the Chinese have had a different plan all along?The Hundred-Year Marathon reveals China's secret strategy tosupplant the United States as the world's dominant power, and to do so by 2049, the one hundredth anniversary of the founding of the People's Republic. Michael Pillsbury, ... draws on Chinese documents, speeches, and books ... to reveal the roots of this strategy in traditional Chinese statecraft and track how the Chinese are putting it into practice ... Pillsbury shows how American policymakers have been willfully blind to these developments for decades ... [and] calls for the United States to design a ... competitive strategy toward China as it really is ... "--Provided by publisher.

"Provides executive leadership teams with the information, tools, and advice they need to lead their organizations into the 'future of work,' characterized by transformative, smart, and connected technologies already under way, including artificial intelligence, the internet of things, and automation"--Amazon.

Offers tools and techniques to systematically understand, design, and implement new business models and renovate and rework old models.

"Many people like to indulge in a sweet treat every once in a while. Bake sales are a great way to make money and satisfy people's sweet tooths. However, there's more to running a bake sale than showing up to the school lobby with brownies. In this book, readers will learn how to make a business plan, how to choose a venue, and how to keep track of expenses and profits. Readers will also learn the importance of advertising and marketing. Who knows? Running a bake sale now may lead to running a bakery or specialty cake shop later in life!"--.

Provides practical advice on starting or growing a business, with entrepreneurial stories from the television show "Shark Tank.".

"Here, the FUBU founder and star of ABC's 'Shark Tank' shows that, far from being a liability, broke can actually be your greatest competitive advantage as an entrepreneur. Why? Because starting a business from broke forces you to think more creatively. It forces you to use your resources more efficiently. It forces you to connect with your customers more authentically, and market your ideas more imaginatively"--Jacket flap.

Presents the summary and recomendations of the "Commitee on NASA's Strategic Direction" on the future of space exploration.