Takis Athanassiou+ by | Sep 7, 2014 | Business, Entrepreneurship, Startups, Takis Book Review
Eliyahu M. Goldratt’s The Goal: A Process of Ongoing Improvement (1984) is not your typical business book. Written as a gripping novel, it follows Alex Rogo, a struggling plant manager who has 90 days to save his factory from closure. Through a chance reunion with his former physics professor, Jonah, Alex discovers the Theory of Constraints (TOC)—a revolutionary framework that reshapes how businesses optimize performance.
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Takis Athanassiou+ by | Jun 12, 2014 | Business, Entrepreneurship, Startups, Takis Book Review
We tell stories. We like to tell stories because it is one of the ways toward knowledge. Some of us tell better the stories while other people tell better stories. Period! It is wonderful when a story conveys real experience towards real situations because it permits us to draw many conclusions for subjects of our own interest!
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Takis Athanassiou+ by | Sep 6, 2013 | Advertising & Branding, Business, Career & Business Profile, Entrepreneurship, Small Business, Startups, Strategy, Takis Book Review
The Book: The Start-Up of You
Reid Hoffman is the co-founder of LinkedIn and with the author Ben Casnocha have developed this wonderful and truly useful, book, called The start-Up of You. The subtitle of this book is more descriptive about the intentions and goals of the authors: Adapt to the Future, Invest in Yourself, and Transform your Career. And they offer an abandon of useful information, insights, knowledge and resources for empower you to that direction.
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