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Million Dollar Speaking: The Professional's Guide to Building Your Platform
Author Alan Weiss
Make your move into, or improve your position in, the powerful world of professional speakingIf you think you have what it takes to speak professionally, or you’ve already been doing so with insufficient reward, now is the time to make your move.
Release Date 2010/09 -
Author Jamshid Gharajedaghi
Systems Thinking, Third Edition combines systems theory and interactive design to provide an operational methodology for defining problems and designing solutions in an environment increasingly characterized by chaos and complexity. This new edition has been updated....
Release Date 2011/08 -
Studying and Designing Technology for Domestic Life
Author Carman Neustaedter , Tejinder K. Judge
Conducting research and technology design for domestic life is by no means easy. Methods commonly used in the field of Human-Computer Interaction in settings like the workplace may not easily translate to the richness and complexity of domestic life. This bo....
Release Date 2014/09 -
The Truth About Employee Engagement
Author Martha I. Finney
This Element is an excerpt from The Truth About Getting the Best from People (9780137080571) by Martha I. Finney. Available in print and digital formats.Engaged employees: how to transform the manager’s dream into your day-to-day reality!Imagine the perfect day at w....
Release Date 2010/12 -
The Truth About Making Complex or Critical Decisions: The Essential Truths in 20 Minutes
Author Robert E. Gunther
Praise forThe Truth About Making Smart Decisions “The Truth About Making Smart Decisions offers a truly valuable and entertaining journey through the complex terrain of decision making. Robert Gunther combines a writer's gift of the pen with a keen understanding o....
Release Date 2008/04 -
Rebound: A Proven Plan for Starting Over After Job Loss
Author Martha I. Finney
So, you've been laid off. Or you see it coming. You're not alone. And it's not your fault: you're just one of millions of smart, high-quality people who are being shown the door. But none of that makes it feel any better! What can you do? What should you do? How....
Release Date 2009/01 -
Start Your New Job with Confidence: Ideas for Success in Your First 100 Days
Author Martha I. Finney
This Element is an excerpt from Rebound: A Proven Plan for Starting Over After Job Loss (ISBN: 9780137021147) by Martha Finney. Available in print and digital formats.Got a new leadership job? Take charge with confidence--no matter what happened in your previous pos....
Release Date 2010/02 -
Author Jeremy Sutton
Jeremy Sutton is one of the world's premier Painter artists (www.JeremySutton.com and www.PaintboxJ.com), and in this brand new edition of his best-selling Painter Creativity: Digital Artist's Handbook, he shows you the methods and techniques he's developed over ....
Release Date 2013/07 -
Author Jonathan Solity , Phillip Feldman , Shirley Bull
How to manage a class is probably the major worry of all teachers in training and young teachers new to the job. This book shows how psychological principles, strategies and tools can be applied to improve classroom practice.
Release Date 2013/07 -
DotNetNuke® Websites: Problem — Design — Solution
Author Tracy Wittenkeller
The objective of this book is to enlighten you in the ways of DotNetNuke by showing you how to design and implement a professional, real-world DNN website solution, while taking the opportunity to outline and detail many of the terrific features of the DNN framework....
Release Date 2008/08 -
Adobe® Creative Suite® 4 Bible
Author Kelly L. Murdock , Ted Padova
As one of the few books to cover integration and workflow issues between Photoshop, Illustrator, InDesign, GoLive, Acrobat, and Version Cue, this comprehensive reference is the one book that Creative Suite users needTwo well-known and respected authors cover topics ....
Release Date 2008/12 -
Author Roland Backhouse
An entertaining and captivating way to learn the fundamentals of using algorithms to solve problemsThe algorithmic approach to solving problems in computer technology is an essential tool. With this unique book, algorithm guru Roland Backhouse shares his four decade....
Release Date 2011/12 -
Surviving your Serengeti: 7 Skills to Master Business and Life
Author STEFAN SWANEPOEL
As a brutal business environment meets a soft economy, business leaders and managers are looking for sources of both inspiration and survival. This compelling new fable offers a riveting tale of life in Africa's Serengeti and what lessons it holds for today's bele....
Release Date 2011/03 -
Author Shoya Zichy , Ann Bidou
The 10-Minute Quiz That Will Change People's Lives...and Help Them Discover Their Ideal Career.
Release Date 2007/02 -
Creative Execution: What Great Leaders Do to Unleash Bold Thinking and Innovation
Author Eric Beaudan
The ultimate game-changer for reinventing strategy and igniting peopleWhether it was Alexander the Great or Lord Horatio Nelson, the management team at Toyota or Google, the indisputable alchemy of strategy, execution, and leadership led to each's phenomenal succes....
Release Date 2012/05 -
Think Smarter: Critical Thinking to Improve Problem-Solving and Decision-Making Skills
Author Michael Kallet
Train your brain for better decisions, problem solving, and innovationThink Smarter: Critical Thinking to Improve Problem-Solving and Decision-Making Skills is the comprehensive guide to training your brain to do more for you. Written by a critical thinking trainer ....
Release Date 2014/04 -
The Communication Clinic: 99 Proven Cures for the Most Common Business Mistakes
Author Denise Cowie , Barbara Pachter
The proven prescription for powerful business communicationSending an email plagued with typos. Rushing through a presentation. Never saying “no.” Under-dressing for a company event. What do these all have in common? Bad messaging.The Communication Clinic is a comp....
Release Date 2016/12 -
In Control at 50+: How to Succeed in the New World of Work
Author Kerry Hannon
Navigate the post-pandemic workplace and take an active role in shaping your career and financial future Anyone who began working 20 or 30 years ago has witnessed astonishing changes in the workplace during their career. When the global pandemic hit, older workers fortunate enough to retain their j....
Release Date 2022/04 -
Author Paul Hichens
Say less and stand out more. About six seconds – that’s how long your CV will be considered before it’s consigned to the bin forever. If you don’t grab attention quickly, you’ll be rejected without a second thought. Your CV must be high impact, concise and optimise....
Release Date 2013/11 -
Author Richard Templar
Richard Templar is the author of the international bestselling Rules books. Over 2 million people around the world have enjoyed and now play by Richard Templar's Rules. The complete list of titles is as follows: The Rules of Life, The Rules of Work, The Rules of Management, The Rules of Wealth, The....
Release Date 2022/06 -
Reward Systems: Does Yours Measure Up?
Author Glenn Rifkin , Steve Kerr
It's one of the thorniest management problems around: dealing with unmotivated, low-performing employees. It's easy to point the finger of blame at them. But in most companies, it's the reward system, not the workforce, that's causing poor attitudes and performa....
Release Date 2008/12 -
What You're Really Meant to Do: A Road Map for Reaching Your Unique Potential
Author Robert Kaplan
How do you create your own definition of success—and reach your unique potential?Building a fulfilling life and career can be a daunting challenge. It takes courage and hard work. Too often, we charge down a path leading to “success” as defined by those around us—an....
Release Date 2013/05 -
Author Alexandra Samuel
Whether you’ve always wanted to try Evernote or have only dabbled with it in the past, you can take your professional life to the next level by making this tool one of your go-to systems for staying organized. Evernote can help you become more focused and effective ....
Release Date 2012/12 -
Handbook of Gender, Work, and Organization
Author Patricia Yancey Martin , David Knights , , Emma L Jeanes
This work of reference represents a remarkably complete, detailed and extensive review of the field of gender, work and organization in the second decade of the 21st century. Its authors represent eight countries and many disciplines including management, sociology,....
Release Date 2011/05 -
Author Ling Chen
This handbook takes a multi-disciplinary approach to offer a current state-of-art survey of intercultural communication (IC) studies. The chapters aim for conceptual comprehension, theoretical clarity and empirical understanding with good practical implications. At....
Release Date 2017/04 -
Author John Hoover
Praise for Hoover’s bestseller How to Work for an Idiot:“Anyone who has to work should read How to Work for an Idiot.”– USA Today“Dr. Hoover recommends admitting that you are ‘powerless’ over the jerks in your life. Otherwise, ‘harboring all that resentment is like ....
Release Date 2003/11 -
Neal Whitten's No-Nonsense Advice for Successful Projects
Author Neal Whitten
Learn the Best Practices That Make the Difference Between Troubled Projects and Consistently Successful ProjectsThere's no better way to learn the nuts and bolts of a profession than by having a mentor at your side. But most project managers and leaders don'....
Release Date 2007/03 -
The Government Manager's Guide to Plain Language
Author Judith G. Myers
The ability to write well correlates highly with the ability to think well—to analyze information, weigh alternatives, and make decisions. Government managers must make instructions and policies clear to employees, give effective presentations, and communicat....
Release Date 2013/07 -
Author Lillie Brock , Ann Salerno
Dealing with organizational change is about getting through the emotion and commotion with minimal damage to your blood pressure, career, relationships, and confidence. In The Change Cycle, Ann Salerno and Lillie Brock help readers cope by explaining the six predict....
Release Date 2008/06