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Planning Successful Meetings and Events
Author Ann J. Boehme
Planning a meeting or event is no easy task. Just ask any of the administrative staffers who are increasingly being asked to do it. One minor mistake -- a plane ticket that doesn't arrive on time, not enough vegetarian meals at the luncheon, the wrong kind of audi....
Release Date 1998/11 -
Author Ryan Somma
Computer science opens more doors for today’s youth than any other discipline – which is why Coding in the Classroom is your key to unlocking students’ future potential. Author Ryan Somma untangles the current state of CS education standards; describes the cognitive, acad....
Release Date 2020/10 -
Author Jeffrey Magee
Get your entire life on track with an accelerated trajectoryYour Trajectory Code is a guide to understanding why you are where you are, and not where you want to be — and how to change it. Once you understand what the trajectory code is, you can gain an accelerated ....
Release Date 2015/03 -
Author Gary Burnison
Lose the resume and land that coveted job Gone are the days of polishing up your resume and sending it out at random. At every level today, you need to “lose the resume” in order to land the right job. In other words, you have to learn to tell a story about yoursel....
Release Date 2018/02 -
Author John C. Lommler
Devised with a focus on problem solving, Geotechnical Problem Solving bridges the gap between geotechnical and soil mechanics material covered in university Civil Engineering courses and the advanced topics required for practicing Civil, Structural and Geotechnical ....
Release Date 2012/04 -
The Upskilling Imperative: 5 Ways to Make Learning Core to the Way We Work
Author Shelley Osborne
Make continuous learning part of your company’s DNA—and growth, profits, and sustainability will followKeeping up with the pace of change may seem impossible, but it’s not. The secret is to make continuous learning a top value for every person on the team so when change h....
Release Date 2020/08 -
Beating Burnout, Finding Balance
Author Melo Calarco
Manage overwhelm and find renewed passion in your life and workNever-ending to-do lists, constant deadlines, intense workloads and the guilty feeling you’re not doing enough—does this sound all too familiar? If so, it’s time to take a step back and find a better balance for your work and life. In th....
Release Date 2023/03 -
Your Critical First 10 Days as a Leader
Author Eric J. McNulty
Get your leadership launch period right and you set yourself up for sustained, long-term success.Forget the first 100 days. As a leader, your impact begins from minute one. Within your first 10 days, your direct reports, boss, peers, and other key stakeholders will....
Release Date 2015/09 -
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Author Dr. Richard Paul , Dr. Linda Elder
Better critical thinking can transform your life and help you improve every decision you make! Now, in just 30 days, master specific, easy-to-learn critical thinking techniques that help you cut through lies, gain insight, and make smarter choices in every area of y....
Release Date 2012/09 -
The Truth About Knowing How to Negotiate: The Essential Truths in 20 Minutes
Author Leigh Thompson
“The 53 Truths provide incredible insight into the art and science of negotiating. This is a must read for sales professionals but is equally beneficial to all who wish to be better negotiators.”–CHRIS WEBER, Vice President, West Region Enterprise, Microsoft Corpora....
Release Date 2007/09 -
201 Knockout Answers to Tough Interview Questions
Author Linda MATIAS
Increasingly, employers today are using a tough new kind of interview to evaluate candidates and determine how well they think on their feet. To be successful in these new competency-based interviews, job seekers must be prepared with situation-specific examples tha....
Release Date 2009/10 -
GRE For Dummies: with Online Practice Tests, 8th Edition
Author Joseph Kraynak , Ron Woldoff
The fast and easy way to score higher on the GREDoes the thought of preparing for the GRE give you goose bumps? Fear not! This new edition of GRE For Dummies with Online Practice gives you a competitive edge by fully preparing you for the GRE exam with subject revie....
Release Date 2015/04 -
The Art of Editing in the Age of Convergence, 10th Edition
Author James , L. Pinson , Brian S. Brooks
The Art of Editing continues to be the standard by which editing texts are judged, offering the most comprehensive and up-to-date discussion of editing available.Long viewed as the “classic” in the field of editing, The Art of Editing continues to evolve to meet the....
Release Date 2015/10 -
Surviving the Whiteboard Interview: A Developer’s Guide to Using Soft Skills to Get Hired
Author William Gant
The industry standard whiteboard interview can be daunting for developers. Let’s face it: it combines the worst aspects of a typical interview, on-the-spot public speaking, a quiz show, and a dinner party full of strangers judging you—all at once. Brilliant develop....
Release Date 2019/08 -
Author Scott Kubie
From product documentation to menu labels to marketing emails, writing for the web can feel challenging—even insurmountable. But it doesn’t have to be that way! Whether you’re new to writing or looking to hone your skills, Scott Kubie’s guide will empower you to ge....
Release Date 2018/10 -
Why We Elect Narcissists and Sociopaths—And How We Can Stop!
Author Bill Eddy
Bestselling author, therapist, lawyer, and mediator Bill Eddy describes how dangerous, high-conflict personalities have gained power in governments worldwide—and what citizens can do to keep these people out of office. Democracy is under siege. The reason isn'....
Release Date 2019/05 -
HBR Guide to Being More Productive (HBR Guide Series)
Author Harvard Business Review
Every day begins with the same challenge: too many tasks on your to-do list and not enough time to accomplish them. Perhaps you tell yourself to just buckle down and get it all done—skip lunch, work a longer day. Maybe you throw your hands up, recognize you can't ....
Release Date 2017/06 -
Getting It Right When It Matters Most
Discover how to Get It Right in your Moments That Matter—when the situation is complex and relational—and the stakes are high. Transform the outcome of your most challenging situations and interactions when you feel—Threatened by charged emotions or uncertaintyParalyzed by fear of saying (or.... -
Author Susan Swords Steffen , Jacob Hill
Excellence in the Stacks details the philosophies, practices and innovations of award-winning libraries over the last ten years. It will inform the profession and highlight the themes and strategies these liberal-arts colleges share, and where they differ. Using the....
Release Date 2013/03 -
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 -
What Email Reveals About Your Organization
Author Peter A. Gloor
By studying data from email archives and other sources, managers can gain surprising insights about how groups should be organized and led — as well as about optimal participation and communications patterns. Show and hide more
Release Date 2016/01 -
Writing Winning Business Proposals, Third Edition
Author Joe Romano , Shervin Freed , Richard Freed
Winning proposals that turn prospects into clientsBased on the proposal-writing system used at A.T. Kearney and KPMG Peat Marwick, Writing Winning Business Proposals features proven strategies, along with worksheets and other tools that clearly show clients what the....
Release Date 2010/10 -
How to Guide Conversations Toward Extraordinary Results
Author Jurgen Wolff
This Element is an excerpt from Focus: Your Key to More Productivity at Work (ISBN: 9780137002566) by Jurgen Wolff. Available in print and digital formats.How to make sure virtually all your conversations and meetings achieve the goals you’ve set for them.We like to....
Release Date 2010/02 -
Writing for the Web: Creating Compelling Web Content Using Words, Pictures and Sound
Author Lynda Felder
With Writing for the Web, you’ll learn everything you need to know to create effective Web content using words, pictures, and sound. Follow along as instructor and writer Lynda Felder combines easy-to-follow guidelines with photographs, lists, and tables to illustra....
Release Date 2011/10 -
The Ultimate LinkedIn Checklist For Small and Medium Businesses
Author Lauren Dugan
With over 175,000,000 users, LinkedIn is the social business network: the web’s best place to leverage your entire network of partners, suppliers, employees, vendors, and competitors. By establishing a strong LinkedIn presence, you can deepen your links with your cu....
Release Date 2012/12 -
Presentation Zen Design: Simple Design Principles and Techniques to Enhance Your Presentations
Author Garr Reynolds
In his internationally acclaimed, best-selling book Presentation Zen: Simple Ideas on Presentation Design and Delivery, presentation master Garr Reynolds gave readers the framework for planning, putting together, and delivering successful presentations. Now, he take....
Release Date 2009/12