The CEO Buys in


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Billionaire businessman Nathan intends to win a bet that says he can find a woman to love him for something other than his money, and when he is helped out by new assistant Chloe when he is sick, he sees his chance.




What the CEO Wants You to Know


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A powerful lesson in what is really important in business, this remarkable book by an ultimate insider takes the lessons of the peddler and reveals how they can be used by the rest of us. Reminiscent of bestsellers such as "Who Moved My Cheese?" and" The One-Minute Manager, What the CEO Wants You to Know" is simple, direct, and of immense use to everyone in business.




One Night with the CEO


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"This debut romance sparkles." -- Library Journal on Unbuttoning the CEO TWO TICKETS TO PARADISE After some disappointing dates, Karen Ramirez has concluded that great sex is for other people. Especially since medical school won't leave her much time for romance anyway. Then she runs into tall, dark, charming, and ridiculously wealthy Mark Lansing--and quickly reconsiders celibacy. Adding to temptation? Mark will be the best man at her sister's wedding and the nuptial destination is sultry Puerto Rico. Now this trip might just be sensory overload--or the perfect chance for Karen to find the groove she's never had. For CEO Mark Lansing, his perfect match would be smart, sweet, and funny, with long legs and silky hair the color of dark chocolate. In short, someone a lot like Karen. But Mark's looking to settle down, while a relationship is the last thing on Karen's mind. So Mark proposes a plan: he and Karen will use their weekend in paradise to sizzling advantage--before downshifting to friendship. The only problem? Karen is all Mark can think of when he gets home. Now his most challenging negotiation will be for the one thing money can't buy . . .




The CEO Who Sees Around Corners


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Saving the CEO


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Real estate mogul Jack Winter has rules. Lots of rules. After all, a man doesn't build an empire without a little discipline. And on page one of the rulebook? Don't sleep with your employees. Especially when there's a multimillion dollar real estate deal at stake... Luckily for Jack, Cassie James isn't really his employee. She's a hot bartender who just happens to be the math genius he needs, and if they share a wicked chemistry? Well, that's just a sexy little perk. So they strike a deal: Cassie helps Jack with the merger. And until the deal goes through at Christmas, they can indulge every impulse they desire. But the more rules Jack makes, the more he seems to break...




The CEO Test


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Named to the longlist for the 2021 Outstanding Works of Literature (OWL) Award in the Leadership category Are you ready to lead? Will you pass the test? Despite all the effort through the years to understand what it takes to be an effective leader, the challenges of leadership remain enormously difficult and elusive; even today, most CEOs don't last five years in the job. The demands to deliver at a consistently high level can be unforgiving. The loneliness. The weight of responsibility. The relentless second-guessing and criticism. The pressure to build all-star teams. The 24/7 schedule that requires superhuman stamina. The tough decisions that often leave no one happy. The expectation to always have the right answer when it can be hard just to know the right question. These challenges are brought into their highest and sharpest relief in the corner office, but they are hardly unique to chief executives. All leaders face their own version of these tests, and the authors draw on the distilled wisdom, stories, and lessons from hundreds of chief executives to show how every aspiring leader can master these challenges and lead like a CEO. These foundational leadership skills will make all aspiring executives more effective in their roles today and lift the trajectory of their careers. The CEO Test is the authoritative, no-nonsense insider's guide to navigating leadership's toughest challenges, brought to you by authors uniquely qualified to tell the stories. Adam Bryant has conducted in-depth interviews with more than 600 CEOs. Kevin Sharer spent more than two decades as president and then CEO of Amgen, where he led its expansion from $1 billion in annual revenues to nearly $16 billion. He has served on many boards and is a sought-after mentor for CEOs of global companies. Leadership is getting harder as the speed of disruption across all industries accelerates. The CEO Test will better prepare you to succeed, whether you're a CEO or just setting out to become one.




The CEO Next Door


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Winner of CMI Management Book of the Year 2019 New York Times Bestseller Wall Street Journal Bestseller Everything you thought you knew about becoming a CEO is wrong. You must graduate from an elite college or business school. In fact, only 7 percent of the CEOs of today's companies went to a top school--and 8 percent didn't graduate from college at all. Never put a foot wrong. In fact, people who have become CEOs have on average had five to seven career setbacks on their way to the top. Drawing on the biggest dataset of CEOs in the world -- in-depth analysis of 2,600 leaders, drawn from a database of 17,000 CEOs, as well as 13,000 hours of interviews -- The CEO Next Door is crammed full of myth-busting and counter-intuitive insights in what it really takes to get ahead. Discover the way actual CEOs of top companies think and behave, and the kind of traits to develop if you want to make your ambitions a reality and take your career right to the top.




Shopping for a CEO


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I’m thrilled to be the maid of honor in my friend’s wedding, but the best man, Andrew McCormick, is a chauvinistic pig with a God complex. And I can’t stop kissing him in closets. (Don’t ask.) He’s the brother of the groom and the CEO of my biggest mystery shopping account, but suddenly he’s refusing to be in the wedding. He won’t talk about it. Won’t see reason. He’s such a man. And he still won’t stop kissing me in random closets. (Thank goodness.) I’m a fixer. That’s what I do. I can fix anything if given the chance. But when the game is fixed there’s only so much I can do. The ball’s in his court now. Game on. * * * Shopping for a CEO is the 7th book in the New York Times and USA Today bestselling Shopping series. When CEO Andrew McCormick and mystery shopper Amanda Warrick find themselves in the unlikely position as maid of honor and best man in the Boston society wedding of the year, an undeniable attraction and dual stubborn streaks add fuel to the fire in this romantic comedy from Julia Kent.




Second Chance With The Ceo


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After one fake kiss, she's crushing on the sexy CEO–again! Only from USA TODAY bestselling author Anna DePalo! Teacher Marisa Danieli needs a headliner for her school fund–raiser. Her best bet? Cole Serenghetti, former star hockey player turned CEO of his family's construction empire. Sure, she had a disastrous high school crush on the guy, but business is business... Until it turns into funny business–and posing as a couple. This time, the feelings are red–hot and made worse by the fact that Marisa's ex–fiancé is dating Cole's ex–girlfriend! Is Marisa's fund–raiser coup about to backfire, or is this second chance with the CEO the real deal?




The CEO's Mindset


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Are you stuck at a certain level in growing a business? Many entrepreneurs, CEOs, business owners and leaders struggle with the proper growth and scaling strategies for of a company. A business is usually held back from scaling because of a few critical areas in the company. Hiring practices are inconsistent No formal online business accounting Team building and training is lacking Team got away from a clear and simple marketing message No formal process for training or system for management What we have learned is that all of this starts with the proper mindset of the CEO and entrepreneur. He or she got off mission, if there was even one in the first place. So many small and medium sized businesses today struggle with growing and scaling because the company doesn't have a good team or team building strategy and the CEO is running blind on the real numbers of the business. The good news: There is a solution! It starts with you the leader of the company. If your mindset is focused on being the complete leader of a company that has other people in control of the core areas and not only you, then your company will break through to its next level of growth. In the CEO's Mindset, you will discover the secrets to breaking through and learning how to be in charge without having to be in control of every core area of your company. You will learn what the core areas are and how to create a simple, focused plan with real practical how to steps on implementing this plan into your business. You'll discover simple yet powerful ways to run your company that will give you and your leadership team more focus, purposeful growth, and more enjoyment. Successful companies throughout the world are applying the tactics of the CEO's Mindset every day to run profitable, frustration-free businesses that are NOT stuck--and you can too. Take the journey today and start with getting your mindset focused on being the complete leader in chapter one. The CEO's Mindset is so important; it is the name of the book. Then the book transitions to simply the most important aspect of scaling a company - TEAM! If you can only focus on one core area of your company then your specific hiring practice and team training investments will pay off. We have all of that for you! The next most important core areas to truly growing and scaling your company is the real numbers of the company. Are you tired of not knowing where your money is going? Well, the successful companies have a proper online business accounting system in place. The CEO's Mindset will give you the step-by-step guide to setting up this department along with the guidance you need to do these in all of the core areas of your company. There is no longer a good reason why the entrepreneur and leader of the company cannot be the complete leader, The Total CEO. Dive in today and discover how you can be in charge without being in control or ignoring core areas of your company and finally break through to your next level!