Inhalt: Since humans first developed language, the most powerful communication tool has been telling stories. This remains true for professional communicators, especially corporate trainers and instructional designers. In his book StoryTraining: Selecting and Shaping Stories That Connect, Hadiya Nuriddin shows corporate educators how to discover, structure, and tell stories to capture audiences' attention. In this audio-only summary of his book, produced by getAbstract, Nuriddin explains different models of storytelling and how to apply them. Tapping into the foundational principles of story planning, creative writing, and film production, Nuriddin includes useful checklists, helpful tips, and proven story models to help you become an expert storyteller. This audiobook summary was created by getAbstract, the world's largest provider of business book summaries. We are pleased to offer this training in our library. Umfang: 00:13:09.00
Inhalt: Survival and success in a world full of volatility, uncertainty, complexity, and ambiguity means you must do what is difficult and often counterintuitive. While these issues are by no means new, the circumstances of today's world are different than in the past. Eons of natural selection coded you to act first and think later. You must adapt to a new world that demands the opposite. In this audio-only course adapted from their book Simple Habits for Complex Times, consultants Jennifer Garvey Berger and Keith Johnston present a challenging series of recommendations that will make you think until it hurts. They offer advice on addressing complexity, how to set a clear direction for the future, and how to think rationally as well as emotionally. By following their lessons-gather varied perspectives, listen, experiment, learn, adjust and repeat-you can work your way toward an agile, alert, and ever-adapting organization. This audiobook summary was created by getAbstract, one of the world's largest providers of business book summaries-with more than 20,000 text and audio summaries in seven languages. We are pleased to offer this training in our library. Umfang: 00:14:40
Inhalt: Most people know just a little about mindfulness, yet business leaders recognize its career impact and workplace benefits. Mindfulness can help you be more conscious of your prejudices, goals, and values. It can also strengthen your leadership skills. In her book The Leader's Guide to Mindfulness, psychologist Audrey Tang describes how mindfulness leads to better decision-making: it helps you set priorities and distinguish between important information and mere noise. In this audio-only summary of her book, produced by getAbstract, Tang discusses using mindful practices to support collaboration, resilience, creativity, emotional agility, and confidence. Her comprehensive introduction to mindfulness shows readers how to use it, step by step. This audiobook summary was created by getAbstract, the world's largest provider of business book summaries. We are pleased to offer this training in our library. Umfang: 00:13:01.00
Inhalt: Leading professional organizations of lawyers, doctors, clergy, and other specialists can be uniquely challenging. This audio-only summary of Leading Professionals: Power, Politics, and Prima Donnas provides an insightful overview of this niche form of leadership. Author Laura Empson-a professor at London's Cass Business School and Harvard Law School-reports on intensive research into how to lead professional firms and complex organizations. Her scholarly work, packed with citations, details how leadership functions in a professional services environment. This layered study includes findings from interviews with 500 professionals in 16 countries. Professionals who hold or want leadership positions and academics who study professional firm operations will appreciate this short-form review. This audiobook summary was created by getAbstract, the world's largest provider of business book summaries. We are pleased to offer this training in our library. Umfang: 00:09:11.00
Inhalt: Responsibility is the key to change. Find out how to improve your life and make a difference in the world in this audio-only review of John Izzo's important book. Drawing from his background in leadership, personal development, and corporate culture, Izzo articulates solid theory, practical strategies, and examples of how otherwise ordinary people have stepped up to fill a need, right a wrong, or make things better for themselves and others. Izzo's compendium of practical ways to take action is very effective. getAbstract recommends this blueprint for change to anyone with a bent for self-improvement. This audiobook summary was created by getAbstract, the world's largest provider of business book summaries. We are pleased to offer this training in our library. Umfang: 00:07:44.00
Inhalt: Learn how technology can support marketing in the digital era, in this summary of Data Driven: Harnessing Data and AI to Reinvent Customer Engagement. This audio-only course from getAbstract summarizes the findings from the popular book by Tom Chavez, Vivek Vaidya, and Chris O'Hara. Their accessible prose lays out what marketing was, what it is becoming, and how to harness what it can be. The authors share decades of experience working to create and integrate the technologies and processes they describe. The lessons are a blueprint for how companies can move from the world of slow legacy systems to the flexible integration of high-speed data. This short summary can help senior marketing, technology, and corporate strategy executives understand how to market to customers in the moment. This audiobook summary was created by getAbstract, the world's largest provider of business book summaries. We are pleased to offer this training in our library. Umfang: 00:13:43.00
Inhalt: It's time to bring humanity back to work. A values-based corporate culture that attends to the human needs of its employees gives your firm an advantage in today's world where good people are hard to keep. Erica Keswin wrote Bring Your Human to Work so that companies ??that invest in strong values can start designing workplaces that make more sense. This audio-only summary from getAbstract condenses her 10 surefire ideas into a 10-minute lesson you can listen to anywhere. Use these tips to create a comfortable work environment with flexible schedules, work-life balance, and inspiring leaders. Even big firms can incorporate her strategies, as many have done for decades. Keswin demonstrates how treating their employees well leads to higher retention rates and a stronger bottom line. This audiobook summary was created by getAbstract, the world's largest provider of business book summaries. We are pleased to offer this training in our library. Umfang: 00:14:06.00
Inhalt: Design thinking is a great way for executives to encourage more creativity and innovation in their teams. So why aren't more companies practicing it? David Dunne, a foremost expert in the field, explains the advantages of design thinking: advance warning of future disruption, a stream of incremental improvements to existing products, and even game-changing innovation. But, he warns, design thinking works only if you understand it well and apply it with patience. This audio-only summary from getAbstract summarizes the findings from his powerful book, Design Thinking at Work. Learn about the common mistakes leaders make and the ongoing difficulty of making true design thinking succeed and endure in organizations. This audiobook summary was created by getAbstract, the world's largest provider of business book summaries. We are pleased to offer this training in our library. Umfang: 00:13:40.00
Inhalt: Performance anxiety can be a formidable opponent, whether you're a professional athlete, surgeon, salesperson, or student. How you deal with pressure during "crunch times" often determines if you are going to succeed or fail. Rick Peterson, a well-respected major league baseball pitching coach for many years, wrote a book on overcoming difficult, stress-filled situations. This audio-only summary from getAbstract reviews the highlights. Peterson's philosophy, developed with leadership development expert Judd Hoekstra, uses "reframing," the ability to look at a situation differently and avoid intimidation, and "chunking," breaking daunting challenges down into smaller pieces. getAbstract believes that this practical, insightful guide can help you interpret events in a way that turns threats into challenges- and challenges into opportunities. This audiobook summary was created by getAbstract, the world's largest provider of business book summaries. We are pleased to offer this training in our library. Umfang: 00:07:46.00
Inhalt: Work from the beach, the mountains, or your house. Work your own hours, as long as you get the job done. Until the Industrial Revolution, doing your job from home was a worker's only option. Now, remote work may well dominate the labor landscape again. Even before the onset of COVID-19, firms were increasingly allowing employees to work remotely, for a variety of reasons. But how do you make the most out of getting out of the office? This audio-only course, adapted from Gil Gildner's book Making Remote Work Work, explains everything companies and workers need to know about the pros and cons of virtual work and a virtual workforce. The course covers benefits and challenges of remote work, strategies to mitigate drawbacks, and important factors to consider both for managers and employees. Remote work isn't for everyone, and it's not a panacea for every problem in your career. But with the right approach, you can make working remotely work for you. This audiobook summary was created by getAbstract, one of the world's largest providers of business book summaries-with more than 20,000 text and audio summaries in seven languages. We are pleased to offer this training in our library. Umfang: 00:12:28
Inhalt: Motivation doesn't work when it comes from the outside. People must motivate themselves. Help your employees reach higher levels of satisfaction and performance by moving beyond traditional motivational techniques. This audio-only course by getAbstract summarizes Susan Fowler's popular book, Why Motivating People Doesn't Work ... and What Does. Drawing on years of extensive research, Susan explains how managers can unleash employees' maximum potential without resorting to a mindless carrot-and-stick approach that creates more problems than it solves. getAbstract recommends Fowler's iconoclastic ideas to leaders, small business owners, and startup entrepreneurs who are ready to move beyond traditional motivational techniques. This audiobook summary was created by getAbstract, the world's largest provider of business book summaries. We are pleased to offer this training in our library. Umfang: 00:08:44.00
Inhalt: Statistics say that about 70% of employees suffer disengagement from their jobs. Unfortunately, many leaders have no idea how to engage their employees due to insidious blind spots in their thinking. Learn how to recognize the leadership blind spots that can derail you from truly engaging with your employees, in this audio-only summary of Jim Haudan and Rich Berens's popular book. Cofounders of the Root Inc. consultancy, Jim and Rich warn that failing to recognize these blind spots can cause you to stifle your best employees instead of giving them the autonomy to do their finest and most engaged work. To transform your organization and unlock the potential of your employees, the authors say, just open your eyes. This audiobook summary was created by getAbstract, the world's largest provider of business book summaries. We are pleased to offer this training in our library. Umfang: 00:14:22.00
Inhalt: There are many different management styles, some more effective than others. Many leaders use a systematic approach, believing that dramatic change or reform will help them reach their goals. This audio-only course, adapted from Jackie Jenkins-Scott's book The 7 Secrets of Responsive Leadership, shows how leaders who take a responsive approach can be more effective by concentrating on the people in their organizations and working to create a shared vision instead of imposing their views. The course covers the seven secret practices responsive leaders can employ to transform the culture of their organizations and create a ripple effect across the corporate culture as others try to emulate their success. If you're looking for new ways to lead, or simply interested in learning about or practicing responsive leadership, check out this course. Note: This course was created by getAbstract. We are pleased to host this training in our library. Umfang: 00:15:00
Inhalt: The Project Management Institute reports that 90% of project teams now include one or more workers who operate from different locations than their supervisors and teammates. Nearly 80% of managers now supervise a worker or workers at remote locations. Many leaders face isolation because their team members are far away. These long-distance leaders need to use a variety of tools specifically designed to address distance leadership issues and concerns. This audio-only course based on Kevin Eikenberry and Wayne Turmel's comprehensive, research-based manual offers valuable insights for those who lead remote workers, including 19 rules for long-distance leaders. This audiobook summary was created by getAbstract, one of the world's largest providers of business book summaries-with more than 20,000 text and audio summaries in 7 languages. We are pleased to offer this training in our library. Umfang: 00:15:23
Inhalt: Decisions determine the quality, scope, and tenor of your life. People who make good decisions usually live more successful, satisfying lives. Like all mental disciplines, smart decision-making requires following certain guidelines and principles, as Mike Whitaker spells out in his instructive book, The Decision Makeover. This audio-only summary by getAbstract conveys Whitaker's lessons on making better decisions in every aspect of your life. This primer is ideal for those who want a more systematic approach to decision-making, including students, young adults, people in mid-career, individuals in crisis, and those who must deal with challenging, multifaceted problems. This audiobook summary was created by getAbstract, the world's largest provider of business book summaries. We are pleased to offer this training in our library. Umfang: 00:08:15.00
Inhalt: The great thinkers of the Renaissance established the models for four tools that still inspire innovation. This audio-only course based on The 4 Lenses of Innovation by Rowan Gibsona thought leader on innovation, provides advice to help you innovate by using the four points of view, or lenses, established during the Renaissance. Rowan proposes a system of innovation that incorporates various models of the human brain. He provides a broadly applicable set of tools to help you innovate by using four points of view: challenging orthodoxies, harnessing trends, leveraging resources, and understanding needs. If you're seeking ways to boost your creativity and ability to innovate for yourself and your entire organization, check out this course. This audiobook summary was created by getAbstract, one of the world's largest providers of business book summaries-with more than 20,000 text and audio summaries in seven languages. We are pleased to offer this training in our library. Umfang: 00:07:07
Inhalt: What makes a workplace great? Author Michael C. Bush, the CEO of Great Place to Work, asserts that companies must maximize their employees' human potential, since competitive strength today comes from your workforce and its performance. This audio-only course from getAbstract summarizes the findings from his book, A Great Place to Work for All. Learn how managers who develop their workforce's human potential and build an inclusive, high-trust culture can boost productivity, flexibility, and innovation. Discover the real cost of not caring, the secret to tapping into employee potential, and the five crucial steps to improve employee and management practices. This short summary provides worthwhile data and solid advice to executives and HR professionals alike. This audiobook summary was created by getAbstract, the world's largest provider of business book summaries. We are pleased to offer this training in our library. Umfang: 00:08:31.00
Inhalt: Small things that are done well make a difference in your career, particularly if you're in the role of a manager or leader. This audio-only course, adapted from The Art of Leadership by Michael Lopp, encourages all leaders-from new managers to experienced executives-to sweat the small stuff when hiring, delegating, managing meetings, handling crises, controlling rumors, and more. While many new managers receive no managerial training and must learn by experience, the lessons in this course can give you a head start on your road to becoming a successful, inspiring leader. This audiobook summary was created by getAbstract, one of the world's largest providers of business book summaries-with more than 20,000 text and audio summaries in 7 languages. We are pleased to offer this training in our library. Umfang: 00:13:54
Inhalt: Early in his career, author Richard Templar learned how to take advantage of the unwritten rules of the office to get ahead. In his book The Rules of Work, Templar shares actionable strategies for leveraging these unwritten rules to set yourself on a path to frequent promotions. According to Templar, these strategies are only for those who are willing to work harder than everyone else. In this audio-only summary of his book, produced by getAbstract, Templar shares rules that range from obvious to delightfully devious. He upholds ethical boundaries, however, and he's secure enough to lampoon himself to make a point. getAbstract recommends this fun, useful compendium to anyone who could use an official rulebook, spiced up with a little attitude, for the game of office politics. This audiobook summary was created by getAbstract, the world's largest provider of business book summaries. We are pleased to offer this training in our library. Umfang: 00:07:34.00
Inhalt: Like anyone else communicating, working, and shopping on the web, you may have incurred significant problems or "costs" associated with living online. These tend to fall into two categories: commercial costs for consumers and social costs for individuals. In his book The Internet Trap, Dr. Ashesh Mukherjee explains why the internet isn't all fun and games. This audio-only summary from getAbstract reviews the key takeaways. Learn about the five major problems-too much temptation, too much information, too much customization, too many comparisons, and too little privacy-and Mukherjee's smart, practical solutions. getAbstract suggests stepping away from the screen and reading this book to anyone who gets lost surfing the web too often. This audiobook summary was created by getAbstract, the world's largest provider of business book summaries. We are pleased to offer this training in our library. Umfang: 00:09:13.00
Inhalt: Choice is a blessing and a curse. Being able to choose is part of being free and financially secure-but sometimes it is better not to choose. This is the takeaway from Choosing Not to Choose by Harvard professor, best-selling author, and legal scholar Cass R. Sunstein. Learn about the most insightful findings from Sunstein's book in this short, audio-only summary from getAbstract. Sunstein discusses academic studies, theoretical concepts, practical examples and real-world applications, including oft-neglected aspects like the power of "default choices." Social scientists, marketers, and anyone interested in decision-making and human cognition will appreciate Sunstein's rigor and imagination. This audiobook summary was created by getAbstract, the world's largest provider of business book summaries. We are pleased to offer this training in our library. Umfang: 00:06:45.00
Inhalt: Who doesn't want to be more efficient and effective at work? In this audio-only summary of Laura Stack's popular book, you can learn how to do more with less time by simplifying, streamlining, and prioritizing work. A leading productivity expert, Laura offers simple, innovative ways to help you enjoy a more effective and meaningful workday. She shows you how to prioritize your workload and create realistic daily, weekly, and yearly work schedules by decluttering your files and inbox, identifying what's really important, streamlining your workload, and making more effective decisions. Some of her other suggestions pertaining to health and exercise are extremely helpful. getAbstract recommends Stack's realistic advice to everyone seeking to simplify a hectic schedule. This audiobook summary was created by getAbstract, the world's largest provider of business book summaries. We are pleased to offer this training in our library. Umfang: 00:08:06.00
Inhalt: Many people recoil from "crucial conversations," where they have to negotiate to get ahead. Crucial Conversations-the best-selling book by Kerry Patterson, Joseph Grenny, Ron McMillan, and Al Switzler-describes techniques for effective negotiation and conflict resolution in the context of potentially life-changing conversations. This audio-only summary of their book, produced by getAbstract, provides strategies you can use to communicate thoughtfully when the stakes are high. Whether you need to talk yourself into a promotion, bring up important data at a meeting, or even work out problems with your spouse, this summary provides practical tips that can help you calmly and clearly make your point. Plus, the authors also highlight themes people often forget in negotiations, such as making it safe for others to express themselves, avoiding being forced into false choices, and being alert to unstated agendas or alternatives. This audiobook summary was created by getAbstract, the world's largest provider of business book summaries. We are pleased to offer this training in our library. Umfang: 00:14:46
Inhalt: American culture prioritizes action, practicality, and competition over courteousness and respect. But there's a different way. In his popular book, retired MIT professor Edgar H. Schein encourages openness and curiosity about others in the form of humble inquiry. Humble inquiry is "asking questions to which you do not already know the answer" and "building a relationship based on curiosity and interest in the other person." This audio-only summary from getAbstract reviews this slim but powerful book, ideal for executives, managers, leaders, and anyone else who wants to know how to ask a polite question-and really wants to know the answer. This audiobook summary was created by getAbstract, the world's largest provider of business book summaries. We are pleased to offer this training in our library. Umfang: 00:07:03.00
Inhalt: In a world characterized by volatility, uncertainty, complexity, and ambiguity (VUCA), versatile leadership makes more sense than the shopworn model of lofty corporate heroes and disruptors, who are supposedly invincible. The future of work requires a more personal style of leadership. This audio-only summary of the popular book by Edgar H. Schein, a management scholar, and his son Peter A. Schein, an expert on organizations, explains how to achieve cultural change through humble leadership. The theme picks up on their previous books, Humble Consulting and Humble Inquiry. Their guidance will be especially useful to coaches, mentors, and HR officials who work on leadership development. This audiobook summary was created by getAbstract, the world's largest provider of business book summaries. We are pleased to offer this training in our library. Umfang: 00:13:11.00
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