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Timely entry into a successful genre . A Zero Waste Life simultaneously embraces an environmentally friendly ethos, with proven, lasting appeal shown by the continued success of Zero Waste Home (Simon & Schuster, 2013, 23,500 RTD, 4000 YTD), and a minimalization ethos, with proven, lasting appeal shown by the continued success of The Life-Changing Magic of Tidying Up (Random House, 2014, 2.5 million RTD, 255,000 YTD). Proven track record and finally in North America: Penguin Random House Australia has sold more than 10,000 copies in Australia, and with this edition, the book can finally reach a North American audience, and the author has a US fan base ready and waiting for it. Impulse buy with gift appeal : At a small trim and affordable price point, A Zero Waste Life is a perfect impulse purchase or gift for a friend looking for a cleaner, more minimalist lifestyle. Unique call to action with a pragmatic 30-day plan . While it’s common to see calls for greenifying our lives and homes, A Zero Waste Life offers an easy-to-follow action plan presented in a highly readable, illustrated format.Author is a qualified rocket scientist, artist, and social media professional who will leverage her huge online presence to promote the book. Her popular zero-waste Instagram @Rocket-Science has over 75,000 followers from around the world . Publication date timed to release just before Earth Day (April 22) to support media hooks and round-ups. Annual features and articles about “spring cleaning” also guarantee relevant tie-ins. Highly designed in a two-color package with original illustrations throughout . Получить ссылку |
Running To Waste
Автор: Baker George Melville
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Crisis Wasted?. Leading Risk Managers on Risk Culture
Автор: Frances Cowell
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Effective risk management in today’s ever-changing world Crisis Wasted? Leading Risk Managers on Risk Culture sheds light on today’s risk management landscape through a unique collection of interviews from risk leaders in both the banking and investment industries. These interviews zero in on the risk culture of organisations, effective risk management in practice, and the sometimes paradoxical effects of new regulations and how they affect decision-making in financial organisations They offer genuine insight into regulatory processes and priorities and their implications for the stability of the global financial system. As trending topics in the risk management field, each of these subject areas is relevant to the work of today’s risk management professionals. In addition to the forward-focused text, this reference provides access to a wealth of premium online content. Risk management has become an area of focus for companies since the financial crises that shook the international community over the past decade, but, despite high levels of introspection and changes to key processes, many financial houses are still experiencing large losses. Understanding today’s risk environment can help you improve risk management tactics. Access essential information both in print and online Discover the most important topics in today’s risk management field Explore interviews with 1 risk management leaders Learn about ground-breaking recent innovations in risk management thinking Crisis Wasted? Leading Risk Managers on Risk Culture is an integral resource for professionals responsible for minimising organisational risk, as well as those who want to better understand the risk culture of today’s world.
The Lean Six Sigma Guide to Doing More With Less. Cut Costs, Reduce Waste, and Lower Your Overhead
Автор: Mark George O.
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Praise for The Lean Six Sigma guide to Doing More with Less «At Frito Lay, we have applied many of the concepts and tools in this book, and we are realizing a five to seven times return on our annual Lean Six Sigma investment.» —Tony Mattei, Lean Six Sigma Director, Frito Lay «Ecolab has experienced a sustainable, competitive advantage through Lean Six Sigma. The principles in this book are helping us drive greater value for our share-holders, better service for our customers, and talent development opportunities for our associates.» —Jeffrey E. Burt, Vice President and Global Deployment Leader, Lean Six Sigma, Ecolab «This book gives excellent insights into Lean Six Sigma and its strong impact within different industries. We used Lean Six Sigma in numerous process improvement projects, which, in turn, helped to create momentum and set up a process improvement culture. Amid a challenging economic environment, we are accelerating this initiative globally.» —Satheesh Mahadevan, Directeur des Processus, Societe Generale «Our Lean Six Sigma deployment of the concepts and tools described in this book is transforming our business—with tangible benefits for our employees, customers, suppliers, and shareholders.» —Jeffrey Herzfeld, Sr. Vice President and General Manager, Teva Pharmaceuticals USA «We have deployed the holistic Lean Six Sigma strategy described by Mark George across our enterprise. It is providing remarkable returns for Unum.» —Bob Best, Chief Operating Officer, Unum «The Lean Six Sigma Guide to Doing More with Less presents a comprehensive view of operations transformation, the approaches required for success, leadership's role, and the competitive advantage that results. Transformational changes are enabling us to do more with less, by investing and working smarter.» —Ted Doheny, President and COO, Joy Mining Machinery
Technology Tools for Today's High-Margin Practice. How Client-Centered Financial Advisors Can Cut Paperwork, Overhead, and Wasted Hours
Автор: Joel Bruckenstein P.
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Revolutionize your financial advisory practice with the latest cutting-edge tools Tired of spending more time with filing cabinets than with clients? Is overhead eating up your margins? In a new revised edition of the «bible» of practice management and technology for financial professionals, two leading financial planners, with some help from their friends*, deliver the knowledge advisors have been begging for. This book serves up a nontechnical trove of technology, clever workarounds, and procedural efficiencies tailored to help financial advisors in private practice move toward today's virtual office. The authors show you how to drastically reduce the paperwork in your office, slash overhead, and find anything you need in seconds using the latest software. This revised edition includes new information on SaaS and cloud computing, software integrations, mobile devices/apps, social media tools, portfolio accounting and outsourcing, collaborative tools, digital signatures, workflow management, marketing technology and much more. Perfect for successful practices seeking greater efficiencies and healthier profit margins The authors are well-known financial advisors, each with more than 30 years of experience in financial services Addresses the evolution of the virtual office and its impact on advisory firms If you're looking for new systems and efficiencies to transform and streamline your private practice, look no further than Technology Tools for Today's High-Margin Practice. *Chapter 1 Selecting the Right CRM System, Davis D. Janowski Chapter 2 The Future of Financial Planning Software, Bob Curtis Chapter 3 The Future of Financial Planning Software and the New Client-Advisor Relationship, Linda Strachan Chapter 4 Portfolio Management Software, Mike Kelly Chapter 5 Achieving Growth and Profitability with Technology Integration, Jon Patullo Chapter 6 How the World Wide Web Impacts the Financial Advisor, Bart Wisniowski Chapter 7 Managing Your Online Presence, Marie Swift Chapter 8 Client Portals and Collaboration, Bill Winterberg Chapter 9 The Cloud, J. D. Bruce Chapter 10 Digital Signature Technology, Dan Skiles Chapter 11 Innovative Software and Technologies Implemented at One of the United States’ Leading Advisory Firms, Louis P. Stanasolovich Chapter 12 Virtual Staff Sparks Growth, Profitability, and Scalability, Jennifer Goldman Chapter 13 ROI—The Holy Grail of the Technology Purchase Decision, Timothy D. Welsh Chapter 14 Building an Efficient Workflow Management System, David L. Lawrence
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