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The Complete Idiot's Guide to Discovering Your Perfect Career
Author Rene Carew
What do you really want to do? Finding the perfect career isn't easy, but it's certainly attainable.This guide offers readers the chance to trade in their unsatisfying jobs for fulfilling careers. This book helps them by providing a process of self-assessment tha....
Release Date 2005/09 -
Passion at Work: How to Find Work You Love and Live the Time of Your Life
Author Albion Mark , Kang Lawler
World-renowned speaker and executive Lawler Kang will show how to build a career one can be madly passionate about and create, actualize, and monetize a niche only you can dominate! Kang draws on the profound human stories of those who have followed their passions ....
Release Date 2005/10 -
Firefox and Thunderbird: Beyond Browsing and Email
Author Peter D. Hipson
There's a new browser in town: Firefox is quickly becoming a leading alternative to Microsoft Internet Explorer. If you are new to Firefox and want to see what all the buzz is about, Firefox and Thunderbird: Beyond Browsing and Email is the guide that you need. By ....
Release Date 2005/10 -
How Home Theater and HDTV Work
Author Michael Troller , Michael Miller
Home theater and HDTV are hot, but most consumers know little or nothing about these technologies. You no longer have to rely on sales people to direct you to underpowered and overpriced equipment that doesn't meet your needs and is quickly outdated. Take matters i....
Release Date 2005/11 -
Adobe Creative Suite 2 How-Tos: 100 Essential Techniques
Author George Penston
The fully updated Adobe Creative Suite 2 Premium software (which includes Photoshop, Illustrator, InDesign, GoLive, and Acrobat) is a unified design environment. The Creative Suite 2 enables you to realize your ideas anywhere–in print, on the Web, or on mobile devic....
Release Date 2005/12 -
Author Tom Liston , Ed Skoudis
“I finally get it! I used to hear words like rootkit, buffer overflow, and idle scanning, and they just didn’t make any sense. I asked other people and they didn’t seem to know how these things work, or at least they couldn’t explain them in a way that I could unde....
Release Date 2005/12 -
The Complete Idiot's Guide to Getting Things Done
Author Jeff Davidson
The secret to getting more checks on that to-do-list As companies and workers are being pressured to do more for less, new ways of becoming more time-productive are essential. The Complete Idiot's Guide to Getting Things Done gives readers the tools they need to i....
Release Date 2005/12 -
The Truth About Getting Your Point Across: ...And Nothing but the Truth
Author Lonnie Pacelli
Improving communication skills is the single most powerful step one can take to supercharge a career. What are the best, PROVEN ways to motivate action now, and gain lasting influence in any organization? The Truth About Getting Your Point Across reveals what reall....
Release Date 2006/01 -
500 Creative Classroom Techniques for Teachers and Trainers
Author Marlene Caroselli
Make your teaching and their learning fun, fast-paced and functional. This toolkit of 500 tips and techniques is designed for trainers at all levels of experience who enjoy experimenting, discovering and evolving. 500 Creative Classroom Techniques for Teachers and T....
Release Date 2006/01 -
Author Jim Steffen , Ken Blanchard
Too much to do! I never get anything done! I have so little control over my life!These were thoughts Ray had as he headed home later for supper, confident his wife, Carol, would be sympathetic to his problem.One sentence into unloading his problems on her, he h....
Release Date 2006/01 -
Improving Production with Lean Thinking
Author Javier Santos , Richard A. Wysk , Jose M. Torres
Unique coverage of manufacturing management techniques--complete with cases and real-world examples.Improving Production with Lean Thinking picks up where other references on production processes leave off. It is increasingly important to integrate and systematize l....
Release Date 2006/02 -
25 Days to Better Thinking & Better Living: A Guide for Improving Every Aspect of Your Life
Author Richard Paul , Linda Elder
You are what you think! Take control of your thinking...and start living life to the fullest! In just 25 days, you can discover how to cut through lies, gain insight, and make smarter choices in every area of your life—from work and money to your intimate relationsh....
Release Date 2006/03 -
A Safe Place for Dangerous Truths
Author Annette Simmons
No more "checking for feet." This illuminating guide gets people to tell the truth at the meeting--not in the bathroom afterwards. Almost everybody does it--lie, that is. In one recent survey 93% of people admitted to lying regularly at work! Why? Because it's sa....
Release Date 2006/04 -
Writing for Visual Media, 2nd Edition
Author Anthony Friedmann
This book looks at the fundamental problems a writer faces as a beginner learning to create content for media that is to be seen rather than read. It takes you from basic concepts to a first level of practice through explicit methods that train you to consistently i....
Release Date 2006/05 -
Author Jeffrey Russell , Linda Russell
Change is one of the great paradoxes of life. While change, or the possibility of change, is a key source of positive energy and even excitement, it is also a source of extreme personal stress and anxiety. Change Basics offers a single reference point for anyone see....
Release Date 2006/05 -
Author Carol Metzker , Tojo Thatchenkery
Appreciative Intelligence provides a new answer to what enables successful people to dream up their extraordinary and innovative ideas; why employees, partners, colleagues, investors, and other stakeholders join them on the path to their goals, and how they ach....
Release Date 2006/05 -
Real World: Adobe Creative Suite 2
Author Steve Werner , Sandee Cohen
Adobe's Creative Suite offers a powerful unified design environment that includes Photoshop CS2, Illustrator CS 2, InDesign CS2, GoLive CS2 and Acrobat 7.0. Problem is, you've still got to learn the thing, and learn it well: Your job, after all, depends on it. No ....
Release Date 2006/06 -
Critical Listening Skills for Audio Professionals
Author F. Alton Everest
Audio productions are made or broken by the quality of the recording engineer's ears. The ability to properly discern sounds, identify subtle problems, and act accordingly to apply the necessary fix makes all the difference in the quality of the final tracks and ma....
Release Date 2006/06 -
The First 90 Days in Government: Critical Success Strategies for New Public Managers at All Levels
Author Cate Reavis , Michael Watkins , Peter H. Daly
More than 250,000 public sector managers in the United States take on new positions each year and many more aspire to leadership. Each will confront special challenges—from higher public profiles to a greater number of stakeholders to volatile political environments....
Release Date 2006/07 -
How to Conduct Productive Meetings
Author Donald L. Kirkpatrick
Meetings are often poorly planned and executed events that produce no meaningful business results. How to Conduct Productive Meetings is a book designed to provide practical tools and advice for anyone planning or facilitating a meeting. Legendary evaluation guru Do....
Release Date 2006/07 -
Author Ros Taylor
A pocket-sized guide to building confidence - take it wherever life takes you!
Release Date 2006/08 -
Author Bob Gill
The quick-hit format gives designers easy access to creative ideas.
Release Date 2006/09 -
Marketing in the Public Sector: A Roadmap for Improved Performance
Author Nancy Lee , Philip Kotler
Praise for Marketing in the Public Sector“Professionally, as an academic turned politician, this book–if published a few years earlier–would have made my life much simpler. This book lays out, in detail with concrete examples, how to conduct a grand plan for change.....
Release Date 2006/10 -
Hot-Wiring Your Creative Process: Strategies for Print and New Media Designers
Author Curt Cloninger
Design philosophies can be useful, but inspiration, creative strategies, and efficient work habits are what really get the job done. Designer, instructor, and author Curt Cloninger provides a multitude of strategies, tools, and practices that readers can use to inje....
Release Date 2006/10 -
The Truth About Being a Leader...and Nothing But the Truth
Author Dr. Karen Otazo
When it comes to effective leadership, everyone has an opinion. But you don’t need opinions: you need proven, real-world solutions, based on facts and evidence. That’s what The Truth About Being a Leader delivers: high-power leadership techniques you can use every d....
Release Date 2006/11 -
Crystal Reports XI: Official Guide
Author Michael Voloshko , Annette Jonker , James Edkins , Neil FitzGerald
The authorized guide to the latest edition of the #1 business intelligence software product - Crystal Reports. More than 16 million licenses of Crystal Reports have been shipped to date. This book is a reference designed to provide hands-on guidance for the latest ....
Release Date 2006/11 -
Consensus Through Conversations
Author Larry Dressler
Whether you facilitate meetings for a living or simply as part of your job, you've surely found yourself “standing in the fire”—at the center of a group that is polarized, angry, fearful, and confused. Veteran facilitator Larry Dressler has found that what mak....
Release Date 2006/11 -
Writing the Successful Thesis and Dissertation: Entering the Conversation
Author Ph.D. - California State University , Northridge Irene L. Clark
A complete, step-by-step, practical overview of the process of writing successful theses and dissertationsEvery year thousands of graduate students face the daunting–sometimes terrifying– challenge of writing a thesis or dissertation. But most of them have received ....
Release Date 2006/12