60% of A+ players who move to management are ready to quit within their first 24 months.
With little to no preparation, performers get moved into leadership roles and are expected to thrive—but the opposite happens:
They struggle to manage the people who used to be their peers.
They follow the bad examples of their predecessors.
They fight to keep up with the increased workload, responsibilities, and admin work.
They end up feeling like failures.
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Great leaders know that cultivating people and teams is the key to sustained results, and in this book, Jan Salisbury equips leaders with the know-how and best practices of professional coaches to lead others through the coach approach.
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An indispensable look at the next frontier of technological advancement and its impact on our world.
Generative AI is rewriting the rulebook with its seemingly endless capabilities, from crafting intricate industrial designs, writing computer code, and producing mesmerizing synthetic voices to composing enchanting music and innovating genetic breakthroughs. In Generative AI in Practice, renowned futurist Bernard Marr offers readers a deep dive into the captivating universe of GenAI. This compr… Read More
A must-have for facing the coronavirus threat, Robert A. Clark’s new book reveals what you should do to mitigate the risk, and limit the damage, of pandemic incidents. The book builds on the themes introduced in his 2016 title Business Continuity and the Pandemic Threat – Potentially the biggest survival challenge facing organisations, focusing specifically on the COVID-19 pandemic.
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Project managers are under increasing pressure to deliver more with less time and fewer resources. The pace of change is relentless, with technological opportunities far beyond what we imagined a decade ago.
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The Art of Cyber Security – A practical guide to winning the war on cyber crime is a finalist at The National Cyber Awards for The Cyber Book of the Year 2022 category.
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Thousands of organizations worldwide are reaping the benefits of implementing the ISO 9000 quality management standard.
Learn how you can implement ISO 9000 to maximum effect for your organization.
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Career development is no longer a case of climbing the corporate ladder.
The world of work has changed dramatically in the past decade – and so have our expectations. Changing jobs, roles, locations, sectors and careers is becoming the new normal. Furthermore, the shift to remote working due to the COVID-19 pandemic has dramatically altered the work landscape and, for many, has led to reflection and a desire for a career change.
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Recommended textbook for the UK Open University’s postgraduate information security course and the recommended text for all IBITGQ ISO 27001 courses
In this updated edition, renowned ISO 27001/27002 experts Alan Calder and Steve Watkins:
Discuss the ISO 27001/27002:2022 updates
Provide guidance on how to establish a strong IT governance system and an ISMS (information security management system) that complies with ISO 27001 and ISO 27002
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Understand how organizations think, plan, and deliver on the resilience ‘mission’ and how they should adapt when challenges arise.
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Ideal for information security managers, auditors, consultants, and organizations preparing for ISO 27001:2022 certification.
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Winner of “Best Cyber Book of the Year” at The Real Cyber Awards 2023!
The book will give you a good understanding of the fundamentals of cybersecurity and resilience, without tying them to specific standards, frameworks, or solutions, and provide an excellent starting point for any cyber resilience implementation project.
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Buy this book today and understand how to maximise the benefits of the CISO’s role in your organization!
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ISO 27001 is one of the leading information security standards. It offers an internationally recognized route for organizations of all sizes and industries to adopt and demonstrate effective, independently verified information security.
This book will help you understand:
How ISO 27001 and ISO 27002 can benefit your organization
The requirements of ISO 27001:2022 and ISO 27002:2022
The ISO certification process
Key terms and definitions used within these standards
The PCI DSS (Payment Card Industry Data Security Standard) is at v4.0. The withdrawal date for v3.2.1 is March 31 2024. Many organizations around the world – particularly those that fall below the top tier of payment card transaction volumes – are not yet compliant with the latest version.
This book:
Explains the fundamental concepts of PCI DSS v4.0
Is a perfect quick reference guide for PCI professionals, or a handy introduction for new staff
Covers the consequences of a data breach
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“The Wealth of Nations” by Adam Smith revolutionized economic thought and remains a cornerstone of modern economics. In this seminal work, Smith explores the principles of capitalism, arguing that free markets, competition, and self-interest drive economic prosperity. Smith’s insights into the division of labor, the invisible hand of the market, and the role of government intervention continue to shape economic policy and theory to this day.
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#1 New Release in Sales & Selling Techniques
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The secret to generating referrals and transforming personal introductions into new clients boils down to two key traits: confidence and fluency.
It’s all about mastering what you say – and how you say it – in a manner that inspires action while remaining completely natural and authentic to your personal communication style.
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“The Wealth of Nations” by Adam Smith revolutionized economic thought and remains a cornerstone of modern economics. In this seminal work, Smith explores the principles of capitalism, arguing that free markets, competition, and self-interest drive economic prosperity. Smith’s insights into the division of labor, the invisible hand of the market, and the role of government intervention continue to shape economic policy and theory to this day.
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“The Art of Money Getting” is a book written by P.T. Barnum, the famous American showman and businessman, also known for founding the Barnum & Bailey Circus. Originally published in 1880 under the title “The Art of Money Getting, or Golden Rules for Making Money,” this book offers insights and advice on achieving financial success and prosperity.
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