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Publisher
Arnold Creek Productions
Pub. Date
[2008]
Language
English
Description
A new type of entrepreneur is changing industries and the world at the speed of business. Making a profit is essential, but their measures of success include the social, environment and economic impacts. Entrepreneur innovators see limitless opportunities in the challenges of the 21st century.
Publisher
Vertical
Pub. Date
[2022]
Language
English
Appears on list
Description
Resolving to achieve professional success without compromising her ethics, Lucy embarks on a ruthless game of one-upmanship against cold and efficient nemesis Joshua, a rivalry that is complicated by her growing attraction to him.
3) Baby boom
Series
Publisher
MGM Home Entertainment
Pub. Date
[2001]
Language
English
Description
An over-achieving businesswoman's life is changed by the arrival of a twenty-two pound bundle named Elizabeth. She tries to juggle a high-pressure career and instant motherhood in this fast-paced comedy about a woman who discovers what's really important in life.
Series
Reading rainbow volume 138
Publisher
GPN
Pub. Date
Not Supplied
Language
English
Formats
Description
The Elm Street Kids' Club decides to sell lemonade to earn money to fix up their clubhouse. They monitor their success by tracking daily sales. In this math-based episode, LeVar takes viewers to the American Stock Exchange, for a closer look at the economics and challenges of running a business. We also explore two very different kinds of companies: a for-profit business and a non-profit organization.
6) Second best
Publisher
Thinkfilm, LLC
Pub. Date
[2005]
Language
English
Description
A dark comedy that offers insights into men's expectations of success, Second Best provides a glimpse into what men actually talk about when women aren't around. It explores how a generation of men can overcome falling short of their dreams.
Series
Reading rainbow volume 117
Publisher
Distributed by GPN Educational Media
Pub. Date
[2007]
Language
English
Description
Sara Jean's Uncle Jed, the only black barber in the county, overcomes many setbacks, including the Great Depression of the 1930's, as he works to save enough money to open his own barbershop.
Author
Series
Publisher
Stanford Video
Pub. Date
2010.
Language
English
Description
"Hierarchies are inevitable in organizations, and to advance within them depends less on job performance and more on an understanding of power. Individual power comes from political skill, knowing the rules of the game, recognizing the power of others, and--mostly--being willing and able to play the game."
Series
Publisher
Kantola Productions
Pub. Date
[2011]
Language
English
Description
"Can you build a business model around happiness? If you can deliver happiness to customers through exceptional customer service, from engaged employees who are inspired by a vision of higher purpose, the answer is yes. In this high-spirited talk, Tony Hsieh shares how Zappos fosters its unique culture, starting with hiring and retaining employees based on their commitment to its core values."--Back cover.
Publisher
Films for the Humanities & Sciences
Pub. Date
[2004]
Language
English
Description
Corporate social responsibility is not a high-minded luxury when bad press puts a chokehold on business growth and profits. This program looks at how product and service providers develop and implement better business practices to satisfy shareholders, customers, employees and the community.
Series
Publisher
GPN
Pub. Date
[1995]
Language
English
Description
Host LeVar Burton talks about how determination, faith and a little help from others can make any dream attainable. Visit the musical group, The Persuasions, who started out singing on street corners, and listen to the book, Uncle Jed's barbershop, by Margaree King Mitchell, about a black barber who pursues his dream of saving enough money to open his own barbershop. A peddler's dream, by Janice Shefelman, Alvin Ailey, by Andrea Davis Pinkney, and...
