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To be successful in the market today, you must possess two strategic assets: a compelling product and a meaningful platform. In this step-by-step guide, Michael Hyatt, former CEO and current Chairman of Thomas Nelson Publishers, takes readers behind the scenes, into the new world of social media success. He shows you what best-selling authors, public speakers, entrepreneurs, musicians, and other creative minds are doing differently to win customers in today’s crowded marketplace.

En roman om racisme, sexturisme og hensynsløs konsumerisme. Michel er 40 år, ansat i kulturministeriet og tilbringer fritiden med fjernsyn, færdigmad og peep-shows. Da hans far dør, beslutter han sig for at købe en pakkerejse til Thailand. Her møder han kvinden Valérie, som har en lederstilling i rejsebranchen. Michel og Valérie oplever en kærlighedshistorie mod alle odds, og med afsæt i deres eget ekspanderede sexliv, deres oplevelser med parisiske sexklubber, partnerbytte og cubanske prostituerede opbygger Michel og Valérie et succesrigt rejseselskab for sexturisme.

The indispensable guide to developing a personal brand, building an audience, and nurturing followers, by digital marketing thought-leader Cynthia Johnson.

A trio of experts on high-tech business strategy and innovation reveal the principles that have made platform businesses the most valuable firms in the world and the first trillion-dollar companies.

Competition is moving beyond industry to ecosystem. Are you ready? In the shift from pipeline to platform, value is no longer created by your company's product or process alone - it's created through interactions. And the strategy you used to become an industry leader won't help you compete in an evolving and complex ecosystem. If you listen to nothing else on platforms and ecosystems, listen to these 10 articles by experts in the field.

Many think that they understand the secrets to the success of the biggest tech companies: Facebook, Amazon, Apple, Netflix, and Google. It's the platform economy, or network effects, or some other magical power that makes their ultimate world domination inevitable. Investment banker and professor Jonathan Knee argues that the truth is much more complicated - but entrepreneurs and investors can understand what makes the giants work and learn the keys to lasting success in the digital economy.

Updated June, 2021. Everything you need to know to pass a state license exam on your first try! If you need to pass an exam to get your pest control license, then this is the book for you! In it you'll learn: - About the types of chemicals, formulations and how to read product labels. - How to apply the various products and what equipment to use. - Safety equipment and how to protect yourself, your clients and the environment. - General entomology. - Valuable information about cockroaches, ants, bees & wasps, stored food pests, fabric pests, silverfish, firebrats & book lice, flies, ...

Introducing "Profitable Trading with Futures Contracts" - your comprehensive guide to mastering the art and science of futures trading! Are you ready to dive into the exciting and potentially lucrative world of futures contracts? This eBook is designed for investors and traders of all levels, providing the knowledge, tools, and strategies you need to start generating profits in this dynamic market. Beginning with an introduction and history of futures contracts, the book takes you on a journey through 30 insightful chapters, covering a wide range of topics essential for your success in ...

Facebook, PayPal, Alibaba, Uber - these seemingly disparate companies have upended entire industries by harnessing a single phenomenon: the platform business model. Platform Revolution delivers the first comprehensive analysis of how platforms use technology to match producers and consumers in a multisided marketplace, unlocking hidden resources and creating new forms of value. When a company like Uber connects drivers with passengers, everybody wins - except traditional cab companies, which are scrambling to survive.

A podcast about everything that happens after \`git push\` Justin Garrison & Autumn Nash explore all things DevOps, infra, cloud & running apps in production. Whether you're cloud native, Kubernetes curious, a pro SRE, or just operating a VPS... you'll love coming along for the ride. Some people search for ShipIt or ShipItFM and can't find the show, so now the strings ShipIt and ShipItFM are in our description too.

Beyond the everyday world of King's Cross Station lies an island of oddities and magic. When their infant Prince is stolen, the island's magical residents form a team to rescue him. The only trouble is, they can't get to him for nine years.

Ready to Start Writing Your Book? Discover What Every First-Time Author Needs to Know For years now, you’ve been saying, “I need to write this book.” But every year, you still don’t write it. The real reason… basically, you don’t know where to start. Sure, you’ve jotted down some notes on your phone and you’ve scripted content or scenes out in your head, but when it actually comes to the writing process, you’re stuck and nothing has made it onto paper. You’ve tried Googling and YouTubing ways to get started, but each article or video just leads you further down the ...

What unites Google and Facebook, Apple and Microsoft, Siemens and GE, Uber and Airbnb? Across a wide range of sectors, these firms are transforming themselves into platforms: businesses that provide the hardware and software foundation for others to operate on. This transformation signals a major shift in how capitalist firms operate and how they interact with the rest of the economy: the emergence of platform capitalism. This book critically examines these new business forms.

Make your move into, or improve your position in, the powerful world of professional speaking. If you think you have what it takes to speak professionally, or you've already been doing so with insufficient reward, now is the time to make your move. Weiss has packed the guide with tips, resources, helpful examples, and checklists that make it easy for you to keep a record of your progress. Whether you're a trainer, workshop leader, or consultant, Million Dollar Speaking has what you need to get on the paid public-speaking circuit in no time.

Welcome to “Journey into the Mystic,” a podcast where we uncover the powerful intersections between the mystical and Eros. Eros is an essential energy force emerging from our desire for connection—with ourselves, others, and the world. It evokes beauty and leads us to understand essential truths, unifying masculine and feminine energies into creativity and genius. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Rethink how your organization creates, delivers, and captures value - or risk becoming irrelevant. If you listen to nothing else on business model innovation, listen to these 10 articles. We've combed through hundreds of Harvard Business Review articles and selected the most important ones to help you reach new customers and stay ahead of your competitors by reinventing your business model.

Elimina las distracciones, reduce tu lista de tareas y libérate de las interrupciones. Todo el mundo tiene ciento sesenta y ocho horas a la semana, pero nunca parecen ser suficientes, ¿no es así? El trabajo consume más tiempo del que deseamos; muchos profesionales trabajan hasta setenta horas a la semana, dejando cada vez menos espacio para el descanso, el ejercicio, la familia y los amigos. Si no tenemos cuidado, podemos cambiar lo más importante por una lista de tareas triviales que crece día a día. ¿Cuál es la solución?

From Thomas Edison to Steve Jobs, the "nail it then scale it" method is based on pattern recognition of the timeless principles and key practices used by successful entrepreneurs to repeatedly innovate. These processes and principles have now been distilled into a handbook to guide entrepreneurs and innovative product managers to victory. Stop following conventional wisdom, and join the few entrepreneurs that can consistently take their innovative idea all the way to a successful company launch.

We all want to live a life that matters. But too often we find ourselves overwhelmed by the day-to-day. Our big goals get pushed to the back burner—and then, more often than not, they get forgotten. It doesn't have to be that way! This is the year you finally close the gap between reality and your dreams. In this fully revised and updated new edition of Your Best Year Ever, Michael Hyatt shares a powerful, proven research-driven system for setting and achieving your goals.

El autor de éxitos de ventas del New York Times y mentor de liderazgo de los Estados Unidos ofrece a los líderes seis herramientas para crear una visión irresistible para sus negocios, motivar a sus equipos en torno a la visión y convertirla en planes prácticos que generen resultados. Tener una visión clara y convincente, y obtener la aceptación de tu equipo, es esencial para un liderazgo efectivo. Si no sabes a dónde vas, ¿cómo vas a llegar allí? Además, ¿cómo creas esa visión?