Mitchell Levy, CCS

Every aspect of an organization determines and drives profit. This book is all about understanding how to design your strategy, develop your people, deliver your product, and align all the areas of your business to assure they are working together to drive profit. This will help keep your business clear of troubling statistics. Meridith and Mitchell's content-rich, experientially-based programming will activate your team to move to new heights of personal leadership. Your business will grow in… Show more

Every aspect of an organization determines and drives profit. This book is all about understanding how to design your strategy, develop your people, deliver your product, and align all the areas of your business to assure they are working together to drive profit. This will help keep your business clear of troubling statistics. Meridith and Mitchell's content-rich, experientially-based programming will activate your team to move to new heights of personal leadership. Your business will grow in innovation, productivity, and profitability. Show less

This book is comprised of Aha moments from thought leaders appearing on Thought Leader Life with Mitchell Levy @happyabout and Michael Procopio @michaelprocopio. In addition to Mitchell and Michael, Ahas in the book are provided by Alexandra Watkins @eatmywords, Dorie Clark @dorieclark, Glenn Gow @CrimsonCEO, and Scott Abel @scottabel.

Berrett-Koehler Publishers (BK) is an independent publisher dedicated to an ambitious mission: Creating a World That Works for All. They believe that to truly create a better world, action is needed at all levels - individual, organizational, and societal. In 1998, the BK authors founded an Authors Council that became an Authors Cooperative in 2006. They currently put on an annual author marketing workshop to support the learning and mentoring of BK authors in book marketing.

The tips in… Show more

Berrett-Koehler Publishers (BK) is an independent publisher dedicated to an ambitious mission: Creating a World That Works for All. They believe that to truly create a better world, action is needed at all levels - individual, organizational, and societal. In 1998, the BK authors founded an Authors Council that became an Authors Cooperative in 2006. They currently put on an annual author marketing workshop to support the learning and mentoring of BK authors in book marketing.

The tips in this book were gathered at the last book marketing workshop, and we will update them over time. Here, you'll find many practical and creative ways to increase book sales, improve your platform, and expand your influence. This Aha Amplifier book contains 140 Twitter-sized tips and tricks on how to market your book successfully. Gathered from the bestselling authors who participated in the workshop, these tips reveal potent strategies for creating an authentic, high-impact message.

Ahas from this book came from the following experts:

Becky Robinson, @beckyrbnsn
Beverly Kaye, @BeverlyLKaye
Bill Treasurer, @btreasurer
Dave Basarab, @davebasarab
David Marshall, @dpmars
Dennis Reina, @DrDennisReina
Alexandra Watkins, @eatmywords
Eileen McDargh, @macdarling
Hayley Foster, @hayleyfoster
Jennifer Kahnweiler, @JennKahnweiler
Jesse Lyn Stoner, @JesseLynStoner
Kat Engh, @katengh
Kristen Frantz, @ksfrantz
Marcia Reynolds, @MarciaReynolds
Mark Levy, @LevyInnovation
Michael Crowley, @MJCrowleyX
Mitchell Levy, @happyabout
Morton H. Shaevitz, @DrMHShaevitz
Rusty Shelton, @RustyShelton
Stan Phelps, @9INCHmarketing
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This book is about the movie "The Hundred-Foot Journey", a story centered on an Indian family who moves to France and opens an eatery across the street from a Michelin-starred French restaurant run by Madame Mallory. This is all about life's challenges that teach us to be strong and give value to the things that are important to us - family, love, career, etc. Life is a profound journey and a blessing. We don't have to be afraid to take the risks because they make life worth living.

This book is comprised of aha moments from thought leaders appearing on Thought Leader Life with Mitchell Levy, @happyabout and Michael Procopio, @michaelprocopio. In addition to Mitchell and Michael, ahas in the book are provided by Jill Rowley, @jill_rowley, Kurt Shaver, @kurtshaver, Steve Farnsworth, @steveology, and Julio Viskovich, @JulioVisko.

This book is comprised of aha moments from thought leaders appearing on Thought Leader Life with Mitchell Levy, @happyabout and Michael Procopio, @michaelprocopio. In addition to Mitchell and Michael, ahas in the book are provided by Robert Galinsky, @robertgalinsky, Michael Bosworth, @MikeBLeadership, Willis Turner, @willisturner, Michael Houlihan & Bonnie Harvey, @barefoot_spirit and Mark Amtower, @amtower.

Today, most training is ineffective when focused on standalone events because of the lack of reinforcement required for lasting behavioral change. New learning and social technologies can now enable a chain of learning and reinforcement to promote retention, shape beliefs, build skills, and form strong habits that lead to lasting results. #SUCCESSFUL CORPORATE LEARNING tweet Book10 is full of simple research-based techniques you can use to make training stick.

With the changing environment that the Internet and social media is bringing about, it's not as much about the global organization, but the individual experts turned thought leaders in the organizations whose names you associate with expertise in their respective niches. Through them, the organizations’ messages are being amplified in the marketplace. They are also the key to rousing rouse the interest and confidence of customers and prospects towards your business.

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With the changing environment that the Internet and social media is bringing about, it's not as much about the global organization, but the individual experts turned thought leaders in the organizations whose names you associate with expertise in their respective niches. Through them, the organizations’ messages are being amplified in the marketplace. They are also the key to rousing rouse the interest and confidence of customers and prospects towards your business.

#CREATING THOUGHT LEADERS tweet Book01 helps the key staff, leaders, and proactive employees inside organizations to internalize and act on becoming thought leaders in consonance with the fast-changing times. Show less

‘42 Rules of Driving Success with Books (2nd Edition)’ will help you appreciate the ease of creation and the depth of value a book (or series of books) can create for your business. Whether you write the book yourself, have your clients/partners provide content, or have it ghostwritten, being the author of a book makes you an expert and being the expert gets you business. By reading this book, you will be informed and inspired by the stories and lessons of 40 other professionals that benefited… Show more

‘42 Rules of Driving Success with Books (2nd Edition)’ will help you appreciate the ease of creation and the depth of value a book (or series of books) can create for your business. Whether you write the book yourself, have your clients/partners provide content, or have it ghostwritten, being the author of a book makes you an expert and being the expert gets you business. By reading this book, you will be informed and inspired by the stories and lessons of 40 other professionals that benefited greatly with their book.

The authors in this book wrote content that allowed them to demonstrate innovation, share their marketing strategy, improve client retention, and share tricks and techniques on using a tool or service. The fact that they put this content in a book gave their ideas weight and increased their credibility and reputation. Having their books show up on Amazon, BarnesandNoble.com and other physical and eBook locations as well as personally delivering their books to clients/prospects really helped to drive the impact of their message.

If you are a CEO, CMO, evangelist or someone in your company that needs to demonstrate thought leadership, drive lead generation, and increase revenue, ‘42 Rules of Driving Success with Books (2nd Edition)’ is an invaluable read as it will help you catapult your success. Start your journey or enhance it today by applying the ideas and techniques contained in this book by 40 experts that have all used books for their professional success. Show less

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The speed of data collection, an increase in the volume and complexity of data, the pressure to be innovative and adaptable...these factors make knowledge management (KM) central to any organization's success today. KM expert Micahel Prevou has designed and implemented KM solutions for a myriad of government, military, and corporate organizations. He teams up with corporate veteran Mitchell Levy in #SUCCESSFUL CORPORATE LEARNING tweet Book05: Everything You Need to Know about Knowledge… Show more

The speed of data collection, an increase in the volume and complexity of data, the pressure to be innovative and adaptable...these factors make knowledge management (KM) central to any organization's success today. KM expert Micahel Prevou has designed and implemented KM solutions for a myriad of government, military, and corporate organizations. He teams up with corporate veteran Mitchell Levy in #SUCCESSFUL CORPORATE LEARNING tweet Book05: Everything You Need to Know about Knowledge Management in Practice in 140 Characters or Less to bring you the most relevant and cutting-edge developments in the field. This hard-hitting book provides just what you need to know to understand what KM is, why it is important, how to design your KM strategy, and get started with your organization's KM program. Show less

Until very recently, virtually all corporate trainers and instructional designers followed the traditional route to training--they identified their organizations' needs and then prepared and delivered formal event-based programs that were primarily classroom or e-learning based. Several learning professionals still take this way, even though they probably realize it cannot survive much longer. In a fast-paced corporate environment, where customer needs evolve rapidly and competitors bear down… Show more

Until very recently, virtually all corporate trainers and instructional designers followed the traditional route to training--they identified their organizations' needs and then prepared and delivered formal event-based programs that were primarily classroom or e-learning based. Several learning professionals still take this way, even though they probably realize it cannot survive much longer. In a fast-paced corporate environment, where customer needs evolve rapidly and competitors bear down harder and faster than ever, training professionals need to learn new pedagogical techniques and incorporate novel delivery systems to remain as contributing members of their organizations.

Reputed training professional, Bill Cushard, and corporate veteran, Mitchell Levy know how to train the trainers for this new scenario. In #SUCCESSFUL CORPORATE LEARNING tweet Book02: Critical Skills All Learning Professionals Can Put to Use Today, they share five critical skills that every trainer needs to deliver innovative and cost-effective learning initiatives. They mold their readers' perspectives so that they can think afresh about how to support the businesses they serve. Bill and Mitchell demonstrate why learning professionals need to focus on results rather than activities, understand what businesses expect from any training, and speed up how they deliver training.

Readers of Bill and Mitchell's timely new book will build skills that they need to be successful learning professionals for the future. The book clarifies the latest technologies in the field including mobile learning, which is transforming the delivery of education and training. Filled with practical ideas readers can implement in their jobs right away, this book also shares new terminology and state of the art thinking so that readers get current and relevant thoughts and ideas in their areas of expertise. Show less

When the value of a company's offering is fully appreciated by all stakeholders, then the road to successful marketing and sales becomes much smoother. Although this is well known, training efforts are often less than fruitful because a company's partner or vendor education organization is not optimized. In #SUCCESSFUL CORPORATE LEARNING tweet: Profitable Training by Optimizing Your Customer and Partner Education Organization, bestselling authors Terry Lydon and Mitchell Levy show you the path… Show more

When the value of a company's offering is fully appreciated by all stakeholders, then the road to successful marketing and sales becomes much smoother. Although this is well known, training efforts are often less than fruitful because a company's partner or vendor education organization is not optimized. In #SUCCESSFUL CORPORATE LEARNING tweet: Profitable Training by Optimizing Your Customer and Partner Education Organization, bestselling authors Terry Lydon and Mitchell Levy show you the path to profitable training. They share ways to streamline communications, document and measure goals for your organization, and identify repetitive functions. Presented in the accessible and increasingly popular tweet format, this innovative book lets readers immediately start to achieve great results. Show less

The idea of soliciting input from customers, associates or the general public is hardly new. Yet crowdsourcing appears to be a modern concept, because web technologies have brought it to center stage in business strategy. A strong ability to tap into the collective intelligence of a large talent pool helps organizations complete tasks faster, more efficiently and often simply better.

The authors of #CROWDSOURCING tweet Book01 firmly believe in applying collaborative wisdom. In their… Show more

The idea of soliciting input from customers, associates or the general public is hardly new. Yet crowdsourcing appears to be a modern concept, because web technologies have brought it to center stage in business strategy. A strong ability to tap into the collective intelligence of a large talent pool helps organizations complete tasks faster, more efficiently and often simply better.

The authors of #CROWDSOURCING tweet Book01 firmly believe in applying collaborative wisdom. In their singularly successful careers, crowdsourcing has helped them both accomplish many tasks successfully. Now they bring you this slim and handy volume filled with personal experiences (crowdsourced, of course!) that will help you to tap into the collective wisdom of your crowd. Show less

Mitchell Levy's book of e-commerce principles and case analyses may not be the first to market, but it may well be the best. What sets him apart is the comprehensiveness of his teaching: Mitchell Levy teaches conceptual planning and deployment like other highly regarded e-commerce book authors do, but he extends his teaching into maintaining what you deploy and most important-evolving your e-commerce operations for survival. What sets Mitchell Levy apart from the pack is his primary mission to… Show more

Mitchell Levy's book of e-commerce principles and case analyses may not be the first to market, but it may well be the best. What sets him apart is the comprehensiveness of his teaching: Mitchell Levy teaches conceptual planning and deployment like other highly regarded e-commerce book authors do, but he extends his teaching into maintaining what you deploy and most important-evolving your e-commerce operations for survival. What sets Mitchell Levy apart from the pack is his primary mission to teach readers how to learn, survive and prosper in the challenging universe of e-commerce that IS business today. The book will be written in a professional business style; balanced with humor and conversationally toned sidebars; and interspersed with 150 illustrations for variety and comprehension. Show less

Does it make sense to rent or own a home? Explore both the financial and emotional reasons for home ownership and find out for yourself that is doesn't always make sense to buy a home.

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