When Execution was first published in 2002 it changed the way we did our jobs By analysing the discipline of getting things done it helped thousands of business people to make the final leap to success Now Larry Bossidy & Ram Charan reframe their empowering message for a world in which the old rules have been shattered & radical change is becoming routine For the foreseeable future- Growth will be slower But the company that executes well will have the confidence speed & resources to move fast as new opportunities emerge
- Competition will be fiercer with companies searching for any possible advantage in every area
- Governments will take on new roles in their national economies & companies that execute well will be more attractive as partners & suppliers & better prepared to adapt to new waves of regulation
- Risk management will become a top priority for every leader & every company will be looking for the edge in detecting new internal & external threats Forget formulating a 'vision' then leaving others to carry it out Execution shows you how to link together people strategy & operations
- the three core elements of every organisation
- & create a business based on dialogue intellectual honesty & realism With case histories from the real world
- including such recent examples such as the diverging paths taken by Jamie Dimon at JPMorgan Chase & Charles Prince at Citigroup
- Execution provides the realistic & hard-nosed approach to business success that could only come from authors as accomplished & insightful as Bossidy & Charan






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She's a secretary bodyguard & assassin all rolled into one! Meet Iris a loyal & ruthlessly efficient subordinate to her powerful corporate boss Mr Ching In the modern cutthroat corporate world today's CEO needs an intimidating edge to stay on top & Iris is more than well-trained to oblige the demand of her employer
- including murder However Iris discovers the man she has dutifully served for most of her life is far more corrupt than the people she is sworn to protect him from Now torn between her loyalties to the only person she's ever served & the new life she realizes she's ready to explore on her own she must make a choice that could ultimately lead to her demise Iris' treacherous journey for redemption is set in motion as the entire first volume of the critically acclaimed action-adventure series is collected here for the very first time!
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The price of freedom is often as costly—and fatal—as a life of servitude! They are raised & trained to protect & serve their masters with discipline loyalty & often violence if necessary
- they are the Executive Assistants Yet what tales of corruption & depravity aggression & fatal destinies await them on each of their collective paths?
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The price of freedom is often as costly—and fatal—as a life of servitude! They are raised & trained to protect & serve their masters with discipline loyalty & often violence if necessary
- they are the Executive Assistants Yet what tales of corruption & depravity aggression & fatal destinies await them on each of their collective paths?
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Iris is back! The thrilling second volume to the critically acclaimed series Executive Assistant Iris is available now in one action-packed collection! Following the death of her master Mr Ching Iris is nowhere to be found Yet the industry of EA's presses on without her under the corporate domination of a new threat to world security
- the billionaire entrepreneur Duncan Villone His strategy for control of not only the Executive Assistant's bodies but also their minds sends ripples across multiple continents in this unrelenting tale of espionage & global conspiracy! Featuring appearances by popular EA's Rose Lily Lotus Orchid & violet this is one trade paperback fans of EA & new readers looking to join the fold will not want to miss!
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The Hit List Agenda returns with its sites set on you! Aspen's sold-out summer crossover event is finally packaged together in one masterpiece collection for Executive Assistant fans! Join Lotus Orchid & violet in their own respective journeys as the " Hit List Agenda" storyline binds them all together to eventually face the global threat of corporate mastermind Duncan Villone & his massive network of power & corruption Featuring the talents of over a dozen of the industry's top artists & creators this pulse-pounding storyline sets the stage for the acclaimed second volume of Executive Assistant Iris! Don't miss out! ...

Are you "leadership material?" More importantly do others perceive you to be? Sylvia Ann Hewlett a noted expert on workplace power & influence shows you how to identify & embody the Executive Presence (EP) that you need to succeed You can have the experience & qualifications of a leader but without executive presence you won't advance EP is an amalgam of qualities that true leaders exude a presence that telegraphs you're in charge or deserve to be Articulating those qualities isn't easy however Based on a nationwide survey of college graduates working across a range of sectors & occupations Sylvia Hewlett & the Center for Talent Innovation discovered that EP is a dynamic cohesive mix of appearance communication & gravitas While these elements are not equal to have true EP you must know how to use all of them to your advantage Filled with eye-opening insights analysis & practical advice for both men & women mixed with illustrative examples from executives learning to use the EP Executive Presence will help you make the leap from working like an executive to feeling like an executive ...

Penelope Keith is Caroline Fairchild a stubborn & feisty woman who defies all conventions & preconceptions by going back to work despite being middle-aged This release features the first series of this cult sit-com produced by Thames Television ...

Penelope Keith is Caroline Fairchild a stubborn & feisty woman who defies all conventions & preconceptions by going back to work despite being middle-aged This release features the third series of this cult sit-com produced by Thames Television ...

Written by JON EVANS Art by ANDREA MUTTI Cover by LEE BERMEJO New from Vertigo Crime THE EXECUTOR is the story of Joseph Ullen a retired pro athlete who returns to his hometown in upstate New York when he named executor of his high-school sweetheart will In a search to find out what really happened to Miriam following her mysterious death Joseph is confronted with his own haunted past & the possibility that the two are connected ...