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Leadership in Action: Staying on Track: How to Keep in Touch with Your Development Progress
Author Emily Hoole , Kelly M. Hannum
Devising a developmental goal and efficiently tracking your progress toward the goal require articulating your goal, creating an action plan, gathering information about your behavior, identifying barriers and supports, and revising your action plan. Following these....
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The Hamster Revolution for Meetings
Author Tim Burress , Mike Song , Vicki Halsey
Are meetings taking over your life? You're not alone. Meet Iris, a sales director so overwhelmed by meetings that she feels like a hamster on a wheel—in fact, she's turned into one. Just in time, she meets a coach—a leading meeting efficiency expert—with a si....
Release Date 2009/06 -
Author Andy Lester
You've got the technical chops -- the skills to get a great job doing what you love. Now it's time to get down to the business of planning your job search, focusing your time and attention on the job leads that matter, and interviewing to wow your boss-to-be.You c....
Release Date 2009/06 -
Liquid Thinking: Inspirational lessons from the world's great achievers
Author Damian Hughes
Stuck in a rut? Know what you want but don’t know how to get it? Feel like life is passing you by? Sick of getting mediocre results? Then enter the wonderful world of Liquid Thinking…A practical, jargon-free and easily accessible self-help book drawing on a diverse ....
Release Date 2009/06 -
Broadband Connection: The Art of Delivering a Winning IT Presentation
Author Alan Carroll
It's no secret that many IT professionals hate presenting and are often very bad at it. Focusing on technical details and speaking in monotone, they can quickly lose their audiences' attention and interest. Effective presentation skills are critical to the careers....
Release Date 2009/06 -
Visual Poetry: A Creative Guide for Making Engaging Digital Photographs
Author Chris Orwig
A great photograph has the potential to transcend verbal and written language. But how do you create these photographs? It’s not the how that’s important, but the who and the what. Who you are as a person has a direct impact on what you capture as a photographer. ....
Release Date 2009/08 -
Emotional Intelligence For Dummies®
Author Steven J. Stein
Take control of your emotions to achieve success in the workplace and happiness at homeBeing aware of and able to control your emotions is oneof the keys to success in life, both professionally and personally. This friendly guide will help you to understand your fee....
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Creative Shutter Speed: Master the Art of Motion Capture
Author Derek Doeffinger
Learn to unleash the power of every shutter speedShutter speed is an integral part of exposure. Learn to use it creatively, and you unlock the magic that transforms an ordinary subject into a work of art. From the blazing 1/8000 second that captures each feather in ....
Release Date 2009/08 -
Differential Equations Workbook For Dummies®
Author Steven Holzner
Making Everything Easier!Differential Equations Workbook for DummiesMake sense of these difficult equationsImprove your problem-solving skillsPractice with clear, concise examplesScore higher on standardized tests and examsSteven Holzner, PhDAuthor, Differential Equ....
Release Date 2009/08 -
Sams Teach Yourself LinkedIn in 10 Minutes
Author Patrice-Anne Rutledge
SamsTeachYourselfLinkedln® in 10 MinutesSams Teach Yourself Linkedln® in 10 Minutes offers straightforward, practical answers when you need fast results. Learn everything you need to know to quickly and easily generate solid results on LinkedIn.Tips point out shortc....
Release Date 2009/08 -
Author Brian Tracy
You have the ability, right now, to accomplish more than you ever have before. In this powerful, practical book, Brian Tracy uses the metaphor of an airplane trip to help you chart a course to greater achievement, happiness, and personal fulfillment. Life is a ....
Release Date 2009/08 -
Author Laurie W. Ford , Jeffrey D. Ford
Talk is powerful. And it isn't just ‘difficult' conversations that matter— the everyday dialogue we have with one another is critical to both personal and organizational success. Packed with sample dialogues and dozens of personal stories, and backed by solid....
Release Date 2009/08 -
Unlock the Hidden Job Market: 6 Steps to a Successful Job Search When Times Are Tough
Author Martha I. Finney , Duncan Mathison
More than 70% of today’s job opportunities come through the “hidden job market”: they’re never advertised, assigned to search firms or internal recruiters, or displayed at job fairs. What’s more, as employers cut recruiting costs, the proportion of “hidden” job oppo....
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Talk Less, Say More: Three Habits to Influence Others and Make Things Happen
Author Connie Dieken
Talk Less, Say More is a revolutionary guide to 21st century communication skills to help you be more influential and make things happen in our distracted, attention-deficit world. It's loaded with specific tips and takeaways to ensure that you're fully heard, cle....
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The Shark and the Goldfish: Positive Ways to Thrive During Waves of Change
Author Jon Gordon
An illustrated business fable that gives you the faith, courage and confidence to win in today's tough economic climateFear and uncertainty are staples of daily life in today's struggling economy. As bad as things can be, economic downturns also lead to new opport....
Release Date 2009/09 -
The Constant Contact Guide to Email Marketing
Author Eric Groves
The leading email marketing firm shows you how to create high-impact, low-cost campaignsEmail marketing is an incredibly cost-effective way to establish and build relationships that drive business success. But, it can also be a challenge because the inbox is a hosti....
Release Date 2009/09 -
Getting to Plan B: Breaking Through to a Better Business Model
Author Randy Komisar , John Mullins
You have a new venture in mind. And you've crafted a business plan so detailed it's a work of art. Don't get too attached to it. As John Mullins and Randy Komisar explain in Getting to Plan B, new businesses are fraught with uncertainty. To succeed, you must chan....
Release Date 2009/09 -
Coders at Work: Reflections on the Craft of Programming
Author Peter Seibel
Patterned after the best selling Founders at Work, Coders at Work represents two years of interviews with some of the top programmers of our times. Readers will find out what their work habits are, coding preferences, language preferences, style choices and idiosync....
Release Date 2009/09 -
A Manual for English Language Laboratories
Author D. Sudha Rani
A Manual for English Language Laboratories offers a rigorous training in phonetics and role play and eventually builds on these two elements and discusses scenarios ranging from informal speech, such as giving directions and describing people or things, to more form....
Release Date 2009/09 -
Best Practices: Communicating Effectively
Author Garry Kranz
In this age of digital communication, getting the right message across clearly is crucial to success. Communicating Effectively, a comprehensive and essential resource for any manager on the run, shows you how.Learn to:Build relationships through effective communica....
Release Date 2009/10 -
Author Kathy Shwiff
Filling your ranks with exceptional employees has never been more important—or more challenging. Hiring People, a comprehensive and essential resource for any manager on the run, shows you how.Learn to:Attract, find, and retain top performersConduct an effective tal....
Release Date 2009/10 -
Author Bruce Tulgan
Do you feel you don't have enough time to manage your people?Do you avoid interacting with some employees because you hate the dreaded confrontations that often follow?Do you have some great employees you really cannot afford to lose?Do you secretly wish you could ....
Release Date 2009/10 -
The Presentation Secrets of Steve Jobs: How to Be Insanely Great in Front of Any Audience
Author Carmine Gallo
The Wall Street Journal Bestseller!Updated to include Steve Jobs's iPad and iPad2 launch presentations“The Presentation Secrets of Steve Jobs reveals the operating system behind any great presentation and provides you with a quick-start guide to design your own pa....
Release Date 2009/10 -
The Non-Designer’s Presentation Book: principles for effective presentation design
Author Robin Williams
These days, it's not just corporate marketing directors tasked with giving computer-based presentations—anyone forced to stand in front of a crowd and talk for more than three minutes had better know how to put together a slide presentation. You're not a professio....
Release Date 2009/10 -
Nikon® Creative Lighting System: Digital Field Guide, Second Edition
Author J. Dennis Thomas
A full-color, go-anywhere guide to Nikon's entire array of creative lighting possibilitiesNikon's Creative Lighting System is like having a low-cost, wireless, studio lighting system that's portable enough to fit into a camera bag. Although the possibilities are ....
Release Date 2009/10 -
21st Century Skills: Learning for Life in Our times
Author Charles Fadel , Bernie Trilling
The new building blocks for learning in a complex worldThis important resource introduces a framework for 21st Century learning that maps out the skills needed to survive and thrive in a complex and connected world. 21st Century content includes the basic core subje....
Release Date 2009/10 -
Don't Be That Boss: How Great Communicators Get the Most Out of Their Employees and Their Careers
Author Mark Wiskup
An executive coach shows you how better communication leads to productivity and profitabilityCommunication is the key to success when you manage other people. But it's not enough to just communicate; you have to communicate in the right way to get the results you w....
Release Date 2009/10 -
The Reactor Factor: How to Handle Difficult Work Situations Without Going Nuclear
Author Marsha Petrie Sue
How to encourage personal responsibility and eliminate entitlement at workMarsha Petrie Sue, MBA, is a renowned professional speaker who addresses, among other topics, the business value of personal accountability at work. When leaders and workers are held personall....
Release Date 2009/10 -
Landing Page Optimization For Dummies®
Author Michael Harwood , Martin Harwood
Turn landing pages into profits with the right toolsSuccessful landing pages don't happen by accident, they follow a carefully crafted formula. If you want to convert visitors to your site into sales, it's crucial to understand how to design, monitor, and maintai....
Release Date 2009/10