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Author Rick Miners , Jeri Sedlar
Having a "working retirement" is one of the fastest-growing trends in America today. If you want to move on from the work you've done all your life to something that is both financially and personally rewarding, look to Don't Retire, REWIRE! Second Edition, to hel....
Release Date 2007/10 -
Problem Solving in Chemical and Biochemical Engineering with POLYMATH,
Author Michael B. Cutlip - University of Connecticut , Mordechai Shacham - Ben-Gurion Un
Problem Solving in Chemical and Biochemical Engineering with POLYMATH™, Excel, and MATLAB®, Second Edition, is a valuable resource and companion that integrates the use of numerical problem solving in the three most widely used software packages: POLYMATH, Microsoft....
Release Date 2007/09 -
The Truth About Identifying the Best Job Candidates: The Essential Truths in 20 Minutes
Author Cathy Fyock
“Talent matters. No one denies this fact. But, there is often a gap between wanting and getting talent. Cathy Fyock’s 53 ‘Truths’ provide concrete, practical, and well-tested ideas to close the talent gap. The ideas are reasonable, grounded in research, and actionab....
Release Date 2007/09 -
The Truth About Recruiting the Best Job Candidates: The Essential Truths in 20 Minutes
Author Cathy Fyock
“Talent matters. No one denies this fact. But, there is often a gap between wanting and getting talent. Cathy Fyock’s 53 ‘Truths’ provide concrete, practical, and well-tested ideas to close the talent gap. The ideas are reasonable, grounded in research, and actionab....
Release Date 2007/09 -
The Truth About the Interview Process: The Essential Truths in 20 Minutes
Author Cathy Fyock
“Talent matters. No one denies this fact. But, there is often a gap between wanting and getting talent. Cathy Fyock’s 53 ‘Truths’ provide concrete, practical, and well-tested ideas to close the talent gap. The ideas are reasonable, grounded in research, and actionab....
Release Date 2007/09 -
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 -
The Truth About Being a Successful Manager: The Essential Truths in 20 Minutes
Author Dr. Stephen P. Robbins
“The premiere writer of management textbooks has sifted through the research to extract the truths every manager should know. This book is an antidote for the unsupported opinions handed out in many popular management books.”Kenneth W. Thomas, Professor of Managemen....
Release Date 2007/09 -
Sams Teach Yourself Adobe Creative Suite 3, All in One
Author John Ray , Mordy Golding
In just a short time you can learn how to use all the components of Adobe Creative Suite 3 (Design Premium Edition) to design, create, and edit graphics, publications, and web pages of all kinds–everything from simple brochures to entire integrated ad campaigns.Usin....
Release Date 2007/09 -
Author Patricia J. Addesso
Anyone who works in an office probably has to deal with at least some people who are so different they might as well be from another planet. These differences can lead to conflict or -- if handled properly -- to a greater appreciation of others and a more productive....
Release Date 2007/09 -
Second Life: A Guide to Your Virtual World
Author Brian A. White - a.k.a Ansel Gasparini
Live your Second Life to the fullest!• Get started and get comfortable fast• Understand the culture, and avoid beginner’s mistakes• Create the right look for your avatar• Master Second Life’s building and texturing tools• Learn how to terraform, build, and landscape....
Release Date 2007/08 -
The Three Signs of a Miserable Job: A fable for managers (and their employees)
Author Patrick Lencioni
A bestselling author and business guru tells how to improve your job satisfaction and performance.In his sixth fable, bestselling author Patrick Lencioni takes on a topic that almost everyone can relate to: the causes of a miserable job. Millions of workers, even th....
Release Date 2007/08 -
Author Rebecca Tapley
Whether your second, virtual life has just begun, or you’ve been “in-world" for a long time, a successful and rewarding experience depends on your mastery of design. Everything from your avatar to your home, your clothes to your behavior says something about who you....
Release Date 2007/07 -
Author Anthony C. Mersino
Emotional Intelligence for Project Managers introduces readers to the basic concepts of emotional intelligence and shows how to apply them to their project goals. Readers will learn how to:Set the tone and direction for the projectCommunicate more effectivelyImprove....
Release Date 2007/07 -
Assessing Time, Career, and Life Directions
Author Kevin O'Connor , Cindy Maxey
This Infoline will not give you a set of foolproof methods to capture and save time (as if that were possible), but it wiill show you how to manage and harmonize the two most important aspects of your life: your professional life and your personal life. Although som....
Release Date 2007/07 -
Author Bernice McCarthy , Jeanine Blackwell
Hold On, You Lost Me offers an easy-to-implement 8-step methodology to create training suitable for all audiences from a small work team to a class of 50. Authors Bernice McCarthy and Jeanine O Neil-Blackwell, advocate that by truly understanding your own learning s....
Release Date 2007/07 -
The Parent’s Guide to Family Friendly Work
Author Lori K. Long Ph.D.
Work and family are often opposing forces that cause stress and conflict for parents. The demands of work spill over into family life, while personal responsibilities create hurdles in succeeding at your job. However, you can solve this problem—and this book can hel....
Release Date 2007/07 -
Time Management: 24 Techniques to Make Each Minute Count at Work
Author Marc Mancini
MAXIMIZE YOUR PRODUCTIVITY, ENHANCE YOUR MANAGERIAL SKILLS, AND SHARPEN YOUR EDGE IN BUSINESS!They say time is money. And thanks to Time Management, you can make every moment more valuable, through 24 easily mastered techniques that will instantly increase your work....
Release Date 2007/06 -
How: Why How We Do Anything Means Everything . . . in Business (and in Life)
Author Dov Seidman
The flood of information and unprecedented transparency reshaping today's business world has dramatically changed the rules of the game. It's no longer what you do that sets you apart from others, but how you do what you do. Whats are commodities, easily duplicate....
Release Date 2007/06 -
Use Public Tools for Career Success
Author Kermit Kaleba
This publication unlocks the keys to finding and accessing public sector tools and grants that help training practitioners further their experience and skills. Included in this issue as well are tips on how to find obtain money-saving grants as well as how to use ta....
Release Date 2007/06 -
MANAGING HUMANS: BITING AND HUMOROUS TALES OF A SOFTWARE ENGINEERING MANAGER
Author Michael Lopp
Managing Humans is a selection of the best essays from Michael Lopp's web site, Rands in Repose. Drawing on Lopp's management experiences at Apple, Netscape, Symantec, and Borland, this book is full of stories based on companies in the Silicon Valley where people ....
Release Date 2007/06 -
Making Your Mark in Second Life: Business, Land, and Money
Author Taran Rampersad
Calling Second Life a game is a lot like saying that an airport is a nice place to take a trip. To some degree it is true, but most airports are not featured in travel brochures. This Short Cut is not about the airport. Rather, it is about a destination. The destin....
Release Date 2007/05 -
Writing for Business: Expert Solutions to Everyday Challenges
Author Harvard Business School Press
Effective business writing rests on a foundation of basic principles. Master them, and you'll know how to handle the many different writing tasks that come your way. This book contains relevant information on how to: 1) Organize your document according to your read....
Release Date 2007/05 -
Author Siddharth Mallavarapu
Banning the Bomb: The Politics of Norm Creation participates in the ongoing debate on international norm creation between Realists and Constructivists in international relations scholarship. The author argues from a Constructivist provenance that it is critical to e....
Release Date 2007/05 -
Programming Interviews Exposed: Secrets to Landing Your Next Job, Second Edition
Author Eric Giguère , Noah Suojanen , John Mongan
The pressure is on during the interview process but with the right preparation, you can walk away with your dream job. This classic book uncovers what interviews are really like at America's top software and computer companies and provides you with the tools to suc....
Release Date 2007/04 -
30 Days to a More Powerful Memory
Author Ph.D. Gini Graham Scott
With phones ringing off the hook, constantly changing to-do lists, and increasingly complicated schedules, having a good memory has become more important than ever. Drawing on the latest research from cognitive experts and psychologists, 30 Days to a More Powerful ....
Release Date 2007/04 -
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 -
Author Bloomy Controls Peter A. Blume - President Inc.
Drawing on the experiences of a world-class LabVIEW development organization, The LabVIEW Style Book is the definitive guide to best practices in LabVIEW development.Leading LabVIEW development manager Peter A. Blume presents practical guidelines or “rules” for opti....
Release Date 2007/02 -
Confessions of a Serial Entrepreneur: Why I Can't Stop Starting Over
Author Catherine Guthrie , Stuart Skorman
Entrepreneur Stuart Skorman—the founder of Elephant Pharmacy, Hungryminds.com, Reel.com, and Empire Video—grew up in a retailing family in Ohio. He worked every kind of job, from cab driver to professional poker player to CEO. In this entertaining, personal account ....
Release Date 2007/02 -
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 -
Author Ken Langdon , Andy Bruce
Develop your skills, realise your full potential and make your life work
Release Date 2007/02