Amacom imprint: 525 books
In the Shadow of the Dragon
The Global Expansion of Chinese Companies--and How It Will Change Business Forever
Language: English
Release Date: May 15, 2012
That China has long dominated the lower end of the US manufacturing industry is old news. But authors Winter Nie and William Dowell enlighten readers to the looming reality that China’s extending global reach now threatens to squeeze out higher-end manufacturing markets, too--including technology,...
Lead with a Story
A Guide to Crafting Business Narratives That Captivate, Convince, and Inspire
Language: English
Release Date: August 31, 2012
Whether you’re trying to communicate a vision, sell an idea, or inspire commitment, storytelling is a powerful business tool that can mean the difference between lackluster enthusiasm and a rallying cry. Addressing a wide variety of business challenges, including specific stories to help you overcome...
More Quick Team-Building Activities for Busy Managers
50 New Exercises That Get Results in Just 15 Minutes
Language: English
Release Date: July 11, 2007
Most managers, supervisors, and team leaders realize the importance of team-building, but just can't seem to find the time in their busy schedules. More Quick Team-Building Activities for Busy Managers provides the solution! The book contains 50 all-new exercises that can be conducted in 15 minutes...
Managing Online Forums
Everything You Need to Know to Create and Run Successful Community Discussion Boards
Language: English
Release Date: April 21, 2008
Every day, millions of users log on to their favorite online forums and interact with others to get advice and discuss everything from the latest news and trends to their hobbies, professions, and whatever else strikes their fancy. Administrators have to lead these communities, deal with difficult...
Be a Direct Selling Superstar
Achieve Financial Freedom for Yourself and Others as a Direct Sales Leader
Language: English
Release Date: March 27, 2013
As a leader in the booming industry of direct sales, Mary Christensen knows something about the opportunities of launching a direct selling business. Her newest book, Be a Direct Selling Superstar, is an all-encompassing guide to building, leading, and managing a direct sales organization, a book...
Be a Recruiting Superstar
The Fast Track to Network Marketing Millions
Language: English
Release Date: May 15, 2008
Network marketing-also known as direct selling and multilevel marketing-has turned millions of people into successful business owners. But to truly reach their earning potential, network marketers need to successfully grow their businesses by recruiting the right people. Written by a true network...
The Economy of You
Discover Your Inner Entrepreneur and Recession-Proof Your Life
Language: English
Release Date: January 16, 2014
The microbusiness is huge! That’s not just a play on words but an indisputable fact that millions of budding entrepreneurs have already figured out. On top of adding to their income and creating safety nets in case the ax falls at work, they have been able to unlock their creativity and find a sense...
A World Gone Social
How Companies Must Adapt to Survive
Language: English
Release Date: September 17, 2014
Amazingly, what started out as an opportunity to link friends and to find out who’s dating who has since made a meteor-like impact on the business world, and its ongoing effects throughout every single aspect of doing business cannot be overestimated. The world as we know it has changed forever....
The Vigilant Investor
A Former SEC Enforcer Reveals How to Fraud-Proof Your Investments
Language: English
Release Date: October 25, 2011
Making sound investments is tough enough without having to worry about unscrupulous financial advisers and outright frauds. But recently strengthened laws aren’t enough to stop the “professionals” intent on profiting from—or just plain stealing—your money. As an Enforcement Branch Chief...
by Brian Tracy
Language: English
Release Date: May 15, 2014
Language: English
Release Date: May 15, 2014
Do you want to become invaluable to your company? Of course you do. The unparalleled key to achieving that notoriety is to learn how to boost your managerial skills and bring out the best in your people. And if that sounds simple, that’s because it is! Great managers are made, not born. And success...
This Is How to Get Your Next Job
An Inside Look at What Employers Really Want
Language: English
Release Date: April 17, 2013
“Why didn’t you hire the last ten people you interviewed and passed on?” Leading career expert and syndicated columnist Andrea Kay asked numerous employers that single, simple question because of what she felt seemed a glaring disconnect in the business world--millions of educated, qualified...
by Pamela Ryckman
Language: English
Release Date: May 16, 2013
Language: English
Release Date: May 16, 2013
During the past few years, professional women's groups have been coalescing in every major American city, collaborating to achieve clout and success--calling themselves “Power Bitches,” “Brazen Hussies,” and “S.L.U.T.S.: Successful Ladies Under Tremendous Stress.” This new girls’ network...
The Diversity Index
The Alarming Truth About Diversity in Corporate America...and What Can Be Done About It
Language: English
Release Date: April 29, 2011
Are we better off today than we were 50 years ago? Nearly 50 years after the Civil Rights Movement, there is a new crisis of opportunity in corporate America. Based on the author's groundbreaking study of Fortune 100 companies, The Diversity Index identifies a barrier that has formed as white women...
Becoming Facebook
The 10 Challenges That Defined the Company that's Disrupting the World
Language: English
Release Date: April 6, 2017
You can’t create a $300 billion company by accident in between classes. You may think you know the legendary story behind the beginning of Facebook by wunderkind Harvard student Mark Zuckerberg, but those who were actually there on the inside molding this social media idea into a game-changing,...