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Making Better Sense: How Your Mental Models Define Your World
Author Yoram Wind , Colin Crook
This Element is an excerpt from The Power of Impossible Thinking: Transform the Business of Your Life and the Life of Your Business (9780131425026) by Yoram (Jerry) Wind and Colin Crook with Robert Gunther. Available in print and digital formats.Understand the menta....
Release Date 2010/09 -
Writing Covered Calls: Earn Investment Income Using ETFs and Stock Options
Author Marvin Appel
Use covered calls to safeguard your returns while reducing your risk!There is no foolproof recipe for investment success, but there are strategies that can decrease the risk you might expect, without compromising potential returns. One such strategy is covered call ....
Release Date 2011/02 -
It Takes a Genome: How a Clash Between Our Genes and Modern Life Is Making Us Sick
Author Greg Gibson
Human beings have astonishing genetic vulnerabilities. More than half of us will die from complex diseases that trace directly to those vulnerabilities, and the modern world we’ve created places us at unprecedented risk from them. In It Takes a Genome, Greg Gibson p....
Release Date 2008/12 -
HANDBOOK OF LABOR ECONOMICS, VOL 4B
Author David Card , Orley Ashenfelter
What factors affect the ways individuals participate in labor markets? "New Developments and Research on Labor Markets" (volume 4B) proposes answers to this and other questions on important topics of public policy. Leading labor economists demonstrate how better da....
Release Date 2010/10 -
Social Intelligence: The New Science of Success
Author Karl Albrecht
Karl Albrecht defines social intelligence (SI) as the ability to get along well with others while winning their cooperation. SI is a combination of sensitivity to the needs and interests of others, sometimes called your “social radar,” an attitude of generosity and ....
Release Date 2009/02 -
SuperCompetent: The Six Keys to Perform at Your Productive Best
Author Laura Stack
To be successful in the business world and reach your full potential in life, it's not enough to be simply competent. Our modern, super-competitive world is full of opportunities for the go-getter, but to take advantage of them, it's essential to become "SuperComp....
Release Date 2010/08 -
The Truth About Thriving in Change
Author William S. Kane
Praise for The Truth About Thriving in Change“Although we know that change is constant, we are always surprised by it. Bill provides a roadmap to successfully navigate corporate change. Being conscientious to follow the ‘Truths’ will enable people to successfully fa....
Release Date 2008/04 -
Author Neil FitzGerald
CRYSTAL REPORTS® 2008OFFICIAL GUIDEWhether you’re a DBA, data warehousing or business intelligence professional, reporting specialist, or developer, this book has the answers you need. Through hands-on examples, you’ll systematically master Crystal Reports and Xcels....
Release Date 2008/10 -
Author Harvey DEUTSCHENDORF
We have known for years that the difference between those who become successful in life and those who struggle is their degree of emotional intelligence (EI), or "people skills.” Now, The Other Kind of Smart shows readers how they can increase their emotional intell....
Release Date 2009/05 -
How to Land a Top-Paying Federal Job, 2nd Edition
Author Lily Madeleine Whiteman , Eleanor Holmes Norton
How to Land a Top-Paying Federal Job is the ultimate guide to securing a government job, internship, or fellowship. Written by a successful career coach who has climbed the federal career ladder herself and served as a hiring manager, the book steers applicants thro....
Release Date 2012/06 -
Meetings That Get Results (The Brian Tracy Success Library)
Author Brian Tracy
Meetings don’t have to be a waste of time. When managed right, they are a powerful tool for solving problems, making decisions, exchanging ideas—and getting results fast.Based on years of experience consulting for companies around the world, Brian Tracy has learned....
Release Date 2016/02 -
How To Talk To Absolutely Anyone: Confident Communication in Every Situation
Author Mark Rhodes
Be a people magnet!Improving your people skills and becoming a people-person is a surefire route to success, happiness, and confidence. We've all looked enviously across the room at that person who seems to effortlessly interact with everyone — humorous, confident ....
Release Date 2013/07 -
S.U.M.O (Shut Up, Move On), 10th Edition
Author Paul McGee
Celebrating 10 Years of Shut Up, Move On!Paul McGee's international bestselling personal development heavyweight S.U.M.O. has helped hundreds of thousands of people around the world fulfil their potential, seize opportunities, succeed at work, and respond to adver....
Release Date 2015/06 -
Mindfulness: Living Through Challenges and Enriching Your Life In This Moment
Author Richard W. Sears
Mindfulness: Living Through Challenges and Enriching Your Life In This Moment shows how the ancient practice of mindfulness can help us live a fuller and more enriching life.Presents material through a balance of clinical case work with the author's personal storie....
Release Date 2014/10 -
Wellbeing: A Complete Reference Guide, Volume VI, Interventions and Policies to Enhance Wellbeing
Author Felicia Huppert , Cary Cooper
Using an evidence-based approach and case studies from a wide range of life domains, Interventions and Policies to Enhance Wellbeing examines the most successful existing strategies to promote wellbeing and mental health.Discusses the results of the latest research ....
Release Date 2014/03 -
The Year Without Pants: WordPress.com and the Future of Work
Author Scott Berkun
A behind-the-scenes look at the firm behind WordPress.com and the unique work culture that contributes to its phenomenal success50 million websites, or twenty percent of the entire web, use WordPress software. The force behind WordPress.com is a convention-defying c....
Release Date 2013/09 -
Creating Value in Nonprofit-Business Collaborations: New Thinking and Practice
Author James E. Austin , M. May Seitanidi
Collaboration between nonprofits and businesses is a necessary component of strategy and operations.Creating Value in Nonprofit-Business Collaborations: New Thinking & Practice provides breakthrough thinking about how to conceptualize and realize collaborative v....
Release Date 2014/03 -
Author Jeffrey Gitomer
Discover the lost secrets of accomplishment and achievement! Do you want to do more, accomplish more? Of course you do, everyone does. So, what’s stopping you? Get Sh*t Done not only shows you what’s preventing you from daily achievement, it provides the tools and th....
Release Date 2019/11 -
Author Sanjay Rishi , Benjamin Breslau , Peter Miscovich
Accelerated by the COVID-19 pandemic, the world of work has undergone a lasting transformation. Individuals, organizations and institutions are seeking the right balance of workspace opportunities. Workers want to know how remote work can fit into their lives, and how the office can meet their needs....
Release Date 2021/10 -
Author Bill Franks , Kirk Borne
Revolutionize your data-driven presentations with this simple and actionable guideIn Winning The Room: Creating and Delivering an Effective Data-Driven Presentation, analytics and data science expert Bill Franks delivers a practical and eye-opening exploration of how to present technical data and re....
Release Date 2022/03 -
Author Alan R. Simon
Get yourself paid and broaden your skillset with this everyday guide to side hustlesThe gig economy is growing by leaps and bounds, partly because it’s easier to find a flexible work-life balance. Those of us who don't want to leave our full-time jobs, however, can still grab a piece of excitement ....
Release Date 2022/05 -
Author Jeff Lyons
If a story is going to fail, it will do so first at the premise level. Anatomy of a Premise Line: How to Master Premise and Story Development for Writing Success is the only book of its kind to identify a seven-step development process that can be repeated and appli....
Release Date 2015/06 -
Author Rajendra Bhatia
This book represents the first synthesis of the considerable body of new research into positive definite matrices. These matrices play the same role in noncommutative analysis as positive real numbers do in classical analysis. They have theoretical and computational....
Release Date 2009/01 -
Author Arturo Sangalli
The celebrated mathematician and philosopher Pythagoras left no writings. But what if he had and the manuscript was never found? Where would it be located? And what information would it reveal? These questions are the inspiration for the mathematical mystery novel P....
Release Date 2009/04 -
Get the Best from a Career Break
Author A & C Black Publishers
Whether you're hankering after the gap year you never took, you have new family responsibilities, or you want to pursue a long-held dream, taking a career break can give you the time and space you need. Get the best from a career break offers you practical advice t....
Release Date 2009/01 -
Programming and Problem Solving with C++: Comprehensive, 6th Edition
Author Dale
The best-selling Programming and Problem Solving with C++, now in it's Sixth Edition, remains the clearest introduction to C++, object-oriented programming, and software development available. Renowned author team Nell Dale and Chip Weems are careful to include all....
Release Date 2013/03 -
Author Nick Morgan
JavaScript is the programming language of the Internet, the secret sauce that makes the Web awesome, your favorite sites interactive, and online games fun!JavaScript for Kids is a lighthearted introduction that teaches programming essentials through patient, step-by-step ....
Release Date 2014/12 -
Trust-Based Selling: Finding and Keeping Customers for Life
Author David A. Monty
The first year of developing a new sales territory or establishing new customers is a daunting task—especially in dog-eat-dog industries. The traditional advice is to train quickly on products, grab a customer list, start calling for appointments, discover opportuni....
Release Date 2014/12