by indiebooks | Jul 14, 2016 | How-To Articles, News
From the classroom to the boardroom to the civic hall, Sheila Webb Pierson’s message is clear and simple: live toward your legacy. “A legacy encompasses the passions of our lives,” says Pierson, author of a humorous new book: “Coveralls &...
by indiebooks | Jan 20, 2016 | How-To Articles, News
To ensure an organization’s long-term success, pursuing purposeful behavior is the best practice business leaders can follow for thriving in today’s stakeholder-driven world. “Purposeful behavior means taking actions that are consistent with a...
by indiebooks | Oct 14, 2015 | How-To Articles, News
The greatest team in the world is not a group of people on a sports team, a business team or a professional association. In fact, it’s not a team of people at all. “Actually, to see this team in action, you have to travel very far. They are the emperor penguins...
by indiebooks | Oct 13, 2015 | How-To Articles, News
Many people think negatively about conflict and want to avoid it, while others want to exert power and win arguments. But conflict is a natural part of life that should be embraced, according to a new book on the subject. “Better and more creative outcomes can be...
by indiebooks | Sep 25, 2015 | How-To Articles, News
Tracking leading indicators can provide an “early warning system” that is invaluable to any business, giving it more time to react and increasing the probability of achieving breakthrough growth. “Leading indicators are measures of progress on key...
by indiebooks | Aug 7, 2015 | How-To Articles, News
How should a career woman evaluate the culture of a company? How does she know if her persistence will pay off, or if it is time to pack her bags and seek new adventures? “Finding the right organization and culture to thrive in is a personal endeavor,” says Nadine...