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Seeking a healthy work/life balance? Don't let porcupine-like people cause major problems in your career or life. Learn what to do when the boss is wrong. Know when to leave a difficult workplace. Become an expert at dealing with difficult, prickly people. Working with Porcupines gives you 24 hard-won lessons-learned and hundreds of practical tips on working with every type of person and being an outstanding leader and manager!

In this book, Accredited Public Relations Professional Mary Ellen Miller shares her communications leadership journey on a $400-million dam project. This book is for PR professionals and project managers involved in issue management and stakeholder engagement on major infrastructure projects.

¿Cuántas veces has fracasado en algo y has sentido una profunda vergüenza? ¿Eres de los que cree que es mejor aprender de los errores ajenos y no de los tuyos? Soy Riccardo Braccaioli, y me gustaría contarte mi experiencia más dura como empresario, la quiebra de mi empresa familiar. El fracaso de los sueños, de las ambiciones, del trabajo de una vida y de mi familia. Quince años de montaña rusa donde hubo éxitos y derrotas.

The Sprint reflects an experience from life on a scrum team. Walking through the mandatory and optional scrum ceremonies as documented in The Scrum Guide. Experiences of scrum team life will differ across the world. For people who have never been on a scrum team, you will get a clear insight into a singular experience and the everyday runnings. And for those scrum team regulars, you will relate to and perhaps chuckle at what you are about to listen to.

In the fast-pace world of technologies in Silicon Valley, everyone wants to make it big without thinking about the odds. And yet, this can lead to a toxic rat race where no one really wins.

In Next Level Nonprofit, Dr. Chris Lambert expertly guides nonprofit leaders, founders, and managers through the proven steps to build team unity, communicate a compelling vision, establish the right strategy, and grow through disciplined execution. He shares not only theoretical, but also experiential wisdom gained in the trenches as he founded, and now leads an award-winning Detroit-based nonprofit. Both his time-tested methods and his upbeat posture instill confidence that you can also build a dream team and increase lasting impact.

This book, Scrum Leadership: 5 Levels of Leadership for Agile Success, was written with the aim of providing Scrum Masters with the guidance and tools they need to lead their teams to greatness. The book is based on my experiences, insights, and learnings as an Agile coach and trainer, and it provides practical advice and techniques for leading teams effectively. The five levels of leadership outlined in this book are designed to help Scrum Masters understand the cycle of life within the Scrum team and the importance of developing great leadership skills day by day.

In this book, we delve into the core principles of Agile and unravel the true meaning behind the Agile mindset. We follow Billy as he encounters various challenges, misconceptions, and eye-opening experiences that challenge his preconceived notions about Agile.

Executive Efficiency: Time Management Tips for Busy Professionals goes beyond just the basics of time management. In addition to covering traditional time management techniques such as the Eisenhower Matrix and the Pomodoro Technique, the book also offers insights into delegating effectively, reducing anxiety through Kanban boards, and more.

Projekte effizienter, schneller und kontrollierbarer abschließen. Modernes Projektmanagement bedeutet agiles Projektmanagement! Egal ob Sie als Anfänger Ihr erstes Projekt betreuen oder schon Fortgeschrittener in diesem Bereich sind - begeistern Sie Ihre Vorgesetzten, Mitarbeiter und vor allem Ihre Kunden mit den exklusiven Management-Modellen aus diesem Ratgeber und werden Sie sofort zum Top-Leader! Entdecken Sie die agile Methode SCRUM und profitieren Sie von den enormen Vorteilen für Ihr Unternehmen und Ihren persönlichen Erfolg.

In The Business Leaders Essential Guide to Growth, renowned business adviser Stephen Dann sets out the methods, tools, and techniques to enable your business to develop, thrive, and grow so you can achieve your business and personal goals.

Successfully Managing Troubled Projects is a must-have resource for project managers, team leaders, and anyone involved in managing projects in dynamic and demanding environments. This book will empower you to overcome project hurdles, maximize efficiency, and deliver successful results. Whether you are a seasoned project professional or a novice in the field, this book will be your trusted companion in navigating the challenges of troubled projects.

In A Symphony of Choices, workplace culture and strategy expert Gerald Leonard delivers a fascinating narrative following one Jerry Hall, the new Symphony Orchestra manager at a prestigious symphony concerned about the challenging plans for an upcoming season. In the book, you'll watch Jerry connect with a former college professor and learn the skills necessary to successfully manage his way through these unprecedented times in his business and personal life.

Writing a book is hard! There are so many details to handle, and not everything can be done in order, one thing at a time. How can an author juggle so many things without having a crisis? By using Project Management for Writers. Project management is a process and set of skills, tools, and techniques used to accomplish even massive undertakings by every successful company, including NASA. Getting to the moon was a big project, wouldn’t you say?