Corporate Art

Welcome to "The Executive Arena", where the secrets to corporate success are unveiled and the path to the top is illuminated. Ever wondered how some individuals effortlessly climb the ladder while others miss out on well-deserved promotions? This book delves into the enigmatic world of corporate politics, revealing the art of positive navigation that sets high achievers apart. From rapid risers to those who seem to have it all figured out, the book uncovers the strategies that shape triumphant careers.

This audiobook will address all the rules that a leader needs to address the changing world that led to ever changing corporate dynamics and put so much pressure on financial balance sheets, P&L, people, customers, technology pipeline, efficiency, talent development, and all what we took for granted for decades. The art of Turnaround (and disruption) are set of tested, validated and proved rules that leaders used over and over, some worked, and many others are lessons learned for what not to do.

The Art of Profitability reveals the invisible but important governing principles that can mean the difference between business failure and success. Each of the book's 23 chapters presents a lesson from the exuberant and always challenging master - and a profit paradigm that will open your mind to the many ways to make profit happen.

In Corporate Rock Sucks, music journalist Jim Ruland relays the unvarnished story of SST Records, from its remarkable rise in notoriety to its infamous downfall. With records by Black Flag, Minutemen, Hüsker Dü, Bad Brains, Sonic Youth, Dinosaur Jr., Screaming Trees, Soundgarden, and scores of obscure yet influential bands, SST was the most popular indie label by the mid-80s - until a tsunami of legal jeopardy, financial peril, and dysfunctional management brought the empire tumbling down. This investigative deep-dive leads listeners through SST’s tumultuous history.

In Catch Me if You Can, Frank W. Abagnale recounted his youthful career as a master imposter and forger. In The Art of the Steal, Abagnale tells the remarkable story of how he parlayed his knowledge of cons and scams into a successful career as a consultant on preventing financial foul play—while showing you how to identify and outsmart perpetrators of fraud.

Orlando Whitfield and Inigo Philbrick met in 2006 at London’s Goldsmiths University where they became best friends. By 2007 they had started I&O Fine Art. Orlando would eventually set up his own gallery and watch as Inigo quickly immersed himself in a world of private jets and multimillion-dollar deals for major clients. Inigo seemed brilliant, but underneath the extravagant façade, his complicated financial schemes were unraveling. With debt, lawsuits, and court summonses piling up, Inigo went into a tailspin of lies and subterfuge.

Susan Ronald reveals in this stranger-than-fiction-tale how Hildebrand Gurlitt succeeded in looting in the name of the Third Reich, duping the Monuments Men and the Nazis alike. As an "official dealer" for Hitler and Goebbels, Hildebrand Gurlitt became one of the Third Reich's most prolific art looters. Yet he stole from Hitler, too, allegedly to save modern art. Hitler's Art Thief is the untold story of Hildebrand Gurlitt, who stole more than art - he stole lives, too.

Who is Neftoon Zamora? According to stories, he (or she) was part Zuni, part Martian, part Delta Blues player, and had come from the Great Spirit, Mars, or some place in Mississippi, thousands of years ago. Is Neftoon Zamora merely folklore, a tale told by fools to children? Or does Neftoon Zamora really exist, living in a small, hidden settlement in the mountains of New Mexico?

Stop chasing hot trends and start driving real growth. It's Not Rocket Science blasts through the trends and false promises permeating the business world to help you and your company get back to basics and get things done. Why doggedly pursue the "next big thing" when the most effective drivers of growth are right under your nose? This audiobook asserts that you've already heard, been taught, and know well the key fundamentals that spell business success.

Mark Devlin is a long-standing DJ and music journalist. Musical Truth is the culmination of his five years of research into the true nature of the industry and its objectives - from dark occult rituals, to mind-controlled artists, and all points in between. The book shows how these agendas fit into the much wider picture of what’s really going on in the world, and - crucially - how the power lies with us to bring it to an end."

Far from being "the quiet one," George Harrison was a writer and arranger of terrific power and beauty, and his guitar playing was fundamental to the Beatles' sound and success. Now fully revised and expanded, this new edition of While My Guitar Gently Weeps: The Music of George Harrison is the most comprehensive evaluation of George Harrison's musical career ever published.

This audiobook will address all the rules that a leader needs to address the changing world that led to ever changing corporate dynamics and put so much pressure on financial balance sheets, P&L, people, customers, technology pipeline, efficiency, talent development, and all that we took for granted for decades.

The business environment has never been more fast-paced and competitive. Survival, let alone success, depends on an organization’s ability to recognize possibilities, innovate, implement change, and sustain that transformation.

For 25 years, the Rock and Roll Hall of Fame has defined Cleveland’s image as the “Rock and Roll Capital of the World.” But while the Rock Hall has become an iconic landmark for the city of Cleveland and for fans of rock and roll around the world, it was just one missed phone call away from never being built in Cleveland. If the prominent singer and actress Lesley Gore hadn’t contacted radio personality Norm N. Nite in August 1983, the Hall of Fame would not be in Cleveland—period.

You know you are getting older when your 'social calendar' is just a reminder to pay your bills on time. Aging is like a roller coaster ride. It has its ups and downs and sometimes you just want to scream! You know you're getting older when you start receiving more birthday cards from your doctor than from your friends.

アーティストのインタビューやライヴほか、さまざまな音楽体験からのリアルな音楽シーンのアーカイブスを、評論家、DJたちが生の声で語る「musicbook」企画の第9回配信作品。ミュージシャン、作詞家、音楽プロデューサー、TV・ラジオのパーソナリティー、エッセイストとしても活躍しているサエキけんぞうが、独自の視点でロックの世界を語ります。/『セックス・ピストルズの意外な背景』/パンクの元祖、ビートルズ以来の衝撃を与えたセックス・ピストルズ。その仕掛人でもあったマルコム・マクラーレンが創り上げたピストルズのファッションや音楽性についてサエキけんぞうが深く掘り下げます。/musicbook第9回配信作品は、次の4タイトルです。/1.『ボブ・ディランにあったらよろしくと/1963年 風に吹かれて』:菅野ヘッケル/2.『ボブ・ディランにあったらよろしくと/1974年全米ツアー』:菅野ヘッケル/3.『セックス・ピストルズの意外な背景』:サエキけんぞう/4.『ロック革命!ミカ・バンド&ロキシー』:サエキけんぞう/ (C)2010 TED/F.O.D./JI-NON

Doing business in the post-global financial crisis (GFC) is extremely challenging for most. Traditional capital has all but dried up. This has created challenges and opportunities for business decision makers to embrace public-private partnerships in order to determine the best business climate, provide public-backed incentives to close expansion & relocation projects and reduce operating and start-up costs.

Humor is like a parachute - it's only useful when it opens up, otherwise, you're just falling with style. Life without humor is like a pencil without lead - pointless and prone to breaking.

Trinity, A Changing World: The First Black President, is a theatrical musical about the election of America's first black president. The story takes place in a school library where books come alive on the eve of November 4, 2008 - the night of the election. So, the question becomes, was the election of America’s first black president, Barack Obama, a current event or a historical event? And the debate begins. Will the library books work all night to update the children's history books with this event? You won't want to miss this enchanting and whimsical theatrical play.

アーティストのインタビューやライヴほか、さまざまな音楽体験からのリアルな音楽シーンのアーカイブスを、評論家、DJたちが生の声で語る「musicbook」企画の第23回配信作品。1974年にディスコDJとしてキャリアをスタートさせた松本みつぐが、当時のDJ界を牽引していたTAKAO大箭、DJとして活躍していたDJ YUTAKAと伝説のディスコ六本木『キサナドゥ』について語る。/『六本木キサナドゥ伝説Part 1』/1979年六本木にオープンし、わずか1年4ケ月で幕を閉じた伝説のディスコ『キサナドゥ』。大人の遊び場として当時のスノッブ達に絶大な人気を誇り一世を風靡したディスコのオープンまでのエピソードについて仕掛け人TAKAO大箭そしてDJ YUTAKAが語る。/musicbook第23回配信作品は、次の7タイトルです。/1.『六本木キサナドゥ伝説Part 1』:松本みつぐfeat. TAKAO大箭& DJ YUTAKA/2.『六本木キサナドゥ伝説Part 2』:松本みつぐfeat. TAKAO大箭& DJ YUTAKA/3.『DJ YUTAKA Part 1』:松本みつぐfeat. DJ YUTAKA/4.『DJ YUTAKA Part 2』:松本みつぐfeat. DJ YUTAKA/5.『DJ YUTAKA Part 3』:松本みつぐfeat. DJ...