If you're a CEO, three of the biggest pain points you face in today's business world are: Making the best decisions when the answer isn't always clear Maintaining a strong and consistent culture as your business rapidly grows Attracting and retaining the best talent who are a strong culture fit These problem areas lead to inconsistency, growing pains, and major roadblocks on how to take your organization to the next level. Thankfully, there's a simple solution: Discover, build, and create your core value driven organization. In The Core Value Equation, Darius Mirshahzadeh shows how core values create the ultimate decision-making engine for your organization that consistently produces spectacular results. Core values also create an "invisible manager" that sits next to every employee and holds them accountable to a common set of beliefs, actions, and outcomes, all without hiring a single person. Finally, core values are the best tool out there to recruit and support an army of diehard team members who speak the same language, create consistent results, and make your organization a magnet for like-minded individuals.

If you're a CEO, three of the biggest pain points you face in today's business world are: Making the best decisions when the answer isn't always clear Maintaining a strong and consistent culture as your business rapidly grows Attracting and retaining the best talent who are a strong culture fit These problem areas lead to inconsistency, growing pains, and major roadblocks on how to take your organization to the next level. Thankfully, there's a simple solution: Discover, build, and create your core value driven organization. In The Core Value Equation, Darius Mirshahzadeh shows how core values create the ultimate decision-making engine for your organization that consistently produces spectacular results. Core values also create an "invisible manager" that sits next to every employee and holds them accountable to a common set of beliefs, actions, and outcomes, all without hiring a single person. Finally, core values are the best tool out there to recruit and support an army of diehard team members who speak the same language, create consistent results, and make your organization a magnet for like-minded individuals.

Do You Have the Opportunity to Do What You Do Best, Every Day?You can grow your margins, engage your team, and transform your business into something you love to do every day. If you are frustrated and bogged down with day-to-day details in your business and don't get to do what you love--we hear you.Apply The Value Equation to find what's been missing. Make your reason for being in business clear to yourself, your employees, your vendors, and your customers. Make what you do something that pulls people in, instead of something you have to push.What you do every day can be about what's important to you. Step back from the details and identify your core values, and learn how they can be expressed in your business. You can love what you do and create sustainable success.

Successful leaders know the right strategy is needed to compete, while the right culture is needed to succeed. That is why they identify, define, and live by core values aligned with the vision of the business. This insightful and practical book defines five principles for achieving success through values-centered leadership. It outlines concrete steps to reap the extraordinary benefits of living core values in clear prose amplified by the real-life experiences of successful companies.

"The Core Values Index (CVI) characterizes and measures each person's Real Core Values Nature. This is the essential self taht Abraham Maslow asserted is the innate unchanging nature in each of us that causes us to want to make our unique contribution. It is that part of us that determines where we fit, where we can each make our highest and best contribution. Fully automated Employment Pre-Selection, team building, conflict resolution, leadership training, management, restructuring departments, and businesses--all business and personal decisions are improved for those who have the advantage of the Core Values Index and the powerful Taylor Protocols that effectively put this revolutionary technology to work."--Page 2 of cover.

The New ROI In Return on Integrity: The New Definition of ROI and Why Leaders Need to Know It,author John G. Blumberg asks CEOs and top leadership to dig deep, to discover the most untapped strategic resource available to you as a leader. It is an intriguing invitation to truly discover the core values you live by and, in turn, to engage an impactful set of core values for the organization you lead. Core values have been featured in countless books over the last decade, but none has taken the search as deep or has focused on the intersection of leaders’ personal values and those of your organization. At this intersection, Return on Integrity reveals the linchpin of leadership . . . and legacy. Through in-depth introspection and a continual renewal, you can lead your organization beyond profit to a more truthful and fulfilling bottom line. Core values are not just a guide; they should be the basis of every decision and action in your organization. The new ROI is the value built between personal and organizational core values—a stronger organization built on a stronger base. The new ROI is also the return CEOs and your leadership team experience by living and leading with integrity. Blumberg clearly demonstrates his commitment to personal and professional integrity and to helping CEOs achieve it. Sample worksheets and agendas guide your progress, as do links to numerous support resources on the author’s website. Return on Integrity will inspire you to pick up your shovel and start digging deep.

The Mouse doesn't know what his Core Values are, do you? Join Pinky the Unicorn, Neko, Fox, Mouse.... er... uhm, I mean, THE Mouse, as they learn what core values are and why they are so important!"Teaching our kids about core values is such important work. I highly recommend this book!"-Mike Michalowicz, author of Profit First and My Money BunniesDarius Mirshahzadeh, according to his kids, works "from his phone" (He's an entrepreneur, and culture-building, mad scientist). He loves helping business leaders uncover their core values. He even wrote a book all about it called The Core Value Equation. He also has a podcast where he sings and laughs a lot. When he's not working, he makes really great pepperoni pizza for dinner, and he likes to watch the Simpsons with his kids. They always ask him if he is famous, and he says.... "not yet."Get more awesomeness from Pinky the Unicorn, Neko, Fox and The Mouse...Visit Darius online at www.therealdarius.com/kidsbook