Business Magazines

Today's successful careers are not planned out in advance. They develop when people are prepared for opportunities because they have asked themselves the right questions and have rigorously assessed their unique characteristics. This article challenges listeners to take responsibility for managing their futures, both in and out of the office.

After film critic Gene Siskel asked her, "What do you know for sure?" Oprah Winfrey began writing the "What I Know for Sure" column in O, The Oprah Magazine. Saying that the question offered her a way to take "stock of her life", Oprah has penned one column a month over the last 14 years.

Japan’s Masayoshi Son has made and lost several fortunes, investing or controlling assets worth $1trn in the past two decades through his media-tech giant, SoftBank. He bankrolled Alibaba, China’s internet colossus, before the world had heard about it; plotted with Steve Jobs to turn the iPhone into a wonder product; and financed hundreds of tech start-ups, fuelling the biggest boom Silicon Valley has ever seen. This book takes you on Masa’s wild ride, from his birthplace in a Korean slum in post-war Japan to the modern-day temples of power.

This essential guide is the first of its kind to chart a path to publication that is writer led, community based, and accessible to all. How to Submit speaks to writers who want to publish short stories, essays, or poems in literary magazines, as well as to those looking for a fresh route to publishing a full-length book. Whether you’re a first-time submitter or you have experience sending out your work, How to Submit provides you with the tools and knowledge to successfully share your writing.

When Carol Loomis first mentioned a little-known Omaha hedge-fund manager in a 1966 Fortune article, she didn’t dream that Warren Buffett would one day be considered the world’s greatest investor - nor that she and Buffett would become close personal friends. Now Loomis has collected and updated the best Buffett articles Fortune published between 1966 and 2012, including thirteen cover stories and a dozen pieces authored by Buffett himself. Loomis has provided commentary about each major arti­cle that supplies context and her own informed point of view.

With Zoom, Fortune magazine extends one of its most successful franchises, 40 Under 40, to bring you original insight on the best-kept secrets of top entrepreneurs, business leaders, and rising tech stars. Discover how Zappos CEO Tony Hsieh built a uniquely attractive corporate culture, how Under Armour founder Kevin Plank took on Nike, and what Marissa Mayer told herself before leaping from a safe post at Google to the high-risk top job at Yahoo. Zoom features the fascinating profiles of these and other young innovators and provides listeners with tips to fast-track their own career success.

Luminous Prosperity: A Spiritual Guide to Abundant Living Transform your relationship with wealth and success through this groundbreaking spiritual guide that bridges mysticism with practical manifestation techniques. Perfect for spiritual entrepreneurs, coaches, and seekers looking to align their financial goals with their highest purpose.What You'll Discover Practical Manifestation Tools Proven techniques for creating sustainable wealth through spiritual principles Step-by-step exercises for shifting from over-giving to sacred receiving Energy management practices for maintaining ...

A step-by-step industry-proven guide on how to start a coaching business, without having to feel overwhelmed! The 3rd edition of Start A Coaching Business In 30 Days gives you everything you need to explain how to start a coaching business of your own - even if you have no business experience - in as little as 30 days. You will get an industry deep dive, learn about industry trends, important organizations, and different education paths and how to choose one that's worth your money. This startup guide gives beginners the steps and business tools needed to start a coaching business. Start A ...

This concise audiobook is based on Mr. Drucker's summary of The Effective Executive done at the request of Harvard Business Review and is now one of their best selling published works. This article is a perfect way to learn about the subject broadly in a short period of time. Unlike many articles of this kind, summarizing a book's contents, this article was written and crafted by the author himself.

What makes for a successful board of directors, and how is it accomplished? In only 60 minutes of conversation and instruction, learn the answer to this question from the author of The Entrepreneur's Guide, who helped bring American Power Conversion public in 1988, a company that recently sold for $6.1 billion.

In the March 2025 issue of Impact & Influence Magazine, we dive deep into the world of entrepreneurship, business growth, and personal influence. This issue features an exclusive interview with Matt Litteral, the owner of Sacramento Podcast Studio, where he shares his journey of building a state-of-the-art podcasting facility and helping creators amplify their voices. Discover the power of podcasting as a tool for business marketing and branding, and learn how it’s reshaping the way businesses connect with their audience. We also explore the importance of networking through an inspiring ...

In the fourth issue of Impact & Influence Magazine, we take you on a thrilling journey with the Impact & Influence Spring Rally as we drive along the iconic Highway 49, culminating in a delightful lunch at Villa Toscano Winery. This issue highlights the power of community, camaraderie, and shared experiences, showing how they can fuel both personal and professional growth. We also tackle the crucial topic of what it takes to grow your business in 2025. With insights from industry leaders and entrepreneurs, we offer a roadmap for navigating the challenges and opportunities in today’s fast-...

Consider, for example, the case of the Swedish match king. At one time, Ivar Kreuger, manufactured almost half of the world's matches, with monopolies in 16 countries. He had so much money that he was a reliable lender to many countries, becoming known as the 'saviour of Europe' for his willingness to give aid to banks crippled by World War I. At the time of the 1929 market crash, his was the most widely held stock in the world. When he killed himself three years later, the whole thing went up in flames.

Over his 30-year career at Condé Nast, Nicholas Coleridge has witnessed it all. From the anxieties of the Princess of Wales to the blazing fury of Mohamed Al-Fayed, his story is also the story of the people who populate the glamorous world of glossy magazines. With relish and astonishing candour, he offers the inside scoop on Tina Brown and Anna Wintour, David Bowie and Philip Green, Kate Moss and Beyonce and a surreal weekend away with Bob Geldof and William Hague.

Let Inc. help launch your dreams. Makers, doers, and dreamers - for decades they have turned to Inc. for help in getting their businesses off the ground. The publication's keen advice clarifies the process, while startup stories fuel aspirations and spark action.

Are you an ambitious entrepreneur seeking exceptional success? Then the Conscious Entrepreneur's Pathfinder is exactly what you need! As a step-by-step guide, it lays out the nine key steps to ensure wealth, impact, and outcomes. It works by leveraging both the outer game (business growth) and inner game (personal growth). With this approach, you are equipped with the knowhow to grow and scale with strategic clarity. You will begin to unlock previously inaccessible doors and untapped potentials. You'll unleash principles into action like creating powerful and straightforward strategies ...

Learn the art of negotiating in 60 minutes of conversation and instruction.

We need to talk about money. Women have been overlooked and underestimated when it comes to finance; we typically earn less, are encouraged to spend more, and have fewer opportunities to build funds. But if we talk about money and share our knowledge, we will grow in confidence and wealth. This is the secret to securing your future and paying for all the things that matter. Whether you want to have children, get married, pay for a mortgage, start your own business or pay for nice holidays, all these goals cost money.

If you are an Entrepreneur, how do you write Executive Summaries & Business Plans to get the money from an Investor? If you are an Investor, how do you read Executive Summaries & Business Plans to know whether or not to invest? In only 60 minutes of conversation and instruction learn the answer to this question from the author of The Entrepreneur's Guide who helped bring American Power Conversion (APCC-NASDAQ) public in 1988, a company that recently sold for $6.1 Billion.

If you've ever considered selling books or paper collectibles on eBay, this audiobook can help you understand.

How to take an everyday five or 10 dollar book and transform it into a hundred dollar treasure trove, just by the words and illustrations you use in your description. As a seller, you set expectations for what a book is worth by how you craft your listing. Your choice of words and pictures create desire in buyers to take an action, either to buy your book, or to move on.