The E Factor

The 21st Century Guide to Entrepreneurial Thinking

David Gibson

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John Wiley & Sons Inc
09 September 2024

Entrepreneurship; Advice on careers & achieving success

Transform your approach to learning and working in the 21st century

In In The E Factor: The 21st Century Guide to Entrepreneurial Thinking, award-winning professor, entrepreneur, and accountant David Gibson delivers a singularly practical guide to critical thinking that will transform the way you think about learning and take action. The book explains all the key skills useful to teachers, students, and professionals in the contemporary classroom and marketplace, offering hands-on strategies and techniques for work and school that enhance productivity and effectiveness.

You'll discover how to apply the author's one-of-a-kind model to everyday learning and working and become more successful. You'll also find:

Practical case studies that demonstrate the power of the E Factor approach in the real world Strategies for teaching students to apply the E Factor to enhance their overall educational experience and get more out of each class and lesson they take Ways to apply critical thinking techniques to become more interactive as you learn in the classroom, the boardroom, the office, and anywhere else

Perfect for students, educators, and aspiring and practicing professionals in any industry, The E Factor is a must-read guide to active learning, development, and working that will transform the way you interact with the world around you.

By: David Gibson
Imprint: John Wiley & Sons Inc
Country of Publication: United States
Dimensions: Height: 231mm, Width: 160mm, Spine: 25mm
Weight: 408g
ISBN: 9781394285488
ISBN 10: 1394285485
Pages: 208
Publication Date: 09 September 2024
Audience: General/trade , ELT Advanced
Format: Hardback
Publisher's Status: Active

Preface ix Part I The Eight E Factors 1 Chapter 1 Resilience 3 Chapter 2 Finance 17 Chapter 3 Creativity 33 Chapter 4 Negotiation 43 Chapter 5 Personal Branding 51 Chapter 6 Strategic Thinking 59 Chapter 7 Leadership 65 Chapter 8 Personal Influence 73 Part II Applying the E Factors 87 Chapter 9 Achieving Daily Practice 89 Chapter 10 The Power of Dreams 93 Chapter 11 Being Yourself 103 Chapter 12 Going Global 109 Part III E Factor Application 113 Chapter 13 Using the E Factor 115 Chapter 14 Working with Global Technology 119 Chapter 15 E-Factor Learning 123 Chapter 16 Coaching and Mentoring Support 133 Chapter 17 The History of the E Factor, 2005–2024 139 Chapter 18 How Can You Become an E-Factor Peak Performer? 145 Chapter 19 Twenty-One Steps for Success with the E Factor 149 Chapter 20 Who Needs the E Factor and How Can It Help Them? 153 Chapter 21 How Do You Change any International Organisation or Community with the E Factor? 161 Chapter 22 E-Factor Case Studies 169 Conclusion 175 Execute the Plan 177 About the Author 181 Index 183

DAVID GIBSON, OBE, is a Professor at Queen’s University with over twenty years’ experience as an accountant and entrepreneur. He is passionate about teaching other entrepreneurs how to start, grow, and run profitable businesses and lead happy and effective teams using the E Factor method.