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How to Identify and Weed Out Low Performers in Any Business
Author David Russo
This Element is an excerpt from 17 Rules Successful Companies Use to Attract and Keep Top Talent: Why Engaged Employees Are Your Greatest Sustainable Advantage (9780137146703) by David Russo. Available in print and digital formats.A better way to identify low perfor....
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Author Dale Purves
This Element is an excerpt from Brains: How They Seem to Work (9780137055098) by Dale Purves. Available in print and digital formats.Why the conventional explanations of how brains work is wrong--and a far more promising direction for research.The conventional conce....
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How to Write Articles and Get them Published
Author Claire Meirowitz , Natalie Canavor
This Element is an excerpt from The Truth About the New Rules of Business Writing (9780137153152) by Natalie Canavor and Claire Meirowitz. Available in print and digital formats.Why you should be writing articles and getting published (it’s easier than you think)!Wh....
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Author Dr. Robert Edenborough
Most people will experience psychometric testing at some time or another when applying for a job and many fail to make the best of the opportunity to showcase their talents. Brilliant Psychometrics seeks to turn this around by providing practical help to anyone unde....
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Brilliant Tactics to Pass Aptitude Tests, 2nd Edition
Author Susan Hodgson
Susan Hodgson has run a university careers service and worked closely with students preparing them to take many of the tests covered here and helping them to deal with the results. She has also worked closely with employers, in many instances helping them to use her practising students as guinea pig....
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How to do Better Creative Work ePub eBook
Author Steve Harrison
Effective creative work is not a nice-to-have, it's a necessity - it’s the only way you’ll stand out in a fiercely competitive marketplace. Whether you're in digital, direct or advertising, the CEO of an agency or just starting out, How to do better creative work has been written for you.‘This is ....
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The Best of Letterhead & Logo Design
Author Sayles Graphic Design , Stoltz Design , Top Studio Design , Mine Design
The best-selling Letterhead and Logo Design now compiles the most creative and inspiring work in the field in a stunning collection featuring the best of the past four volumes.
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Think Better: An Innovator's Guide to Productive Thinking
Author Tim Hurson
There are thousands of books about thinking. But there are very few books that provide clear how-to information that can actually help you think better.Think Better is about Productive Thinking — why it’s important, how it works, and how to use it at work, at home,....
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Writing Great Web Site Content: Because Reading on a Screen Is Different than on Paper
Author Claire Meirowitz , Natalie Canavor
This Element is an excerpt from The Truth About the New Rules of Business Writing (9780137153152) by Natalie Canavor and Claire Meirowitz. Available in print and digital formats.Create effective Web sites and content: Six utterly crucial points you must know before ....
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Writing a Business Report That Gets Read, Not Filed
Author Claire Meirowitz , Natalie Canavor
This Element is an excerpt from The Truth About the New Rules of Business Writing (9780137153152) by Natalie Canavor and Claire Meirowitz. Available in print and digital formats.How to write reports that people actually read—and then act upon!Feel buried by requests....
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How to Write Proposals and Grant Applications That Win
Author Claire Meirowitz , Natalie Canavor
This Element is an excerpt from The Truth About the New Rules of Business Writing (9780137153152) by Natalie Canavor and Claire Meirowitz. Available in print and digital formats.How to write successful proposals and grant applications.Two technology companies regula....
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How to Write a Successful Cover Letter, Not One That Sinks You
Author Claire Meirowitz , Natalie Canavor
This Element is an excerpt from The Truth About the New Rules of Business Writing (ISBN: 9780137153152) by Natalie Canavor and Claire Meirowitz. Available in print and digital formats.How to write cover letters that raise you above your competitors--way above them!W....
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When Is It Best to Write a Letter Instead of an E-mail?
Author Claire Meirowitz , Natalie Canavor
This Element is an excerpt from The Truth About the New Rules of Business Writing (ISBN: 9780137153152) by Natalie Canavor and Claire Meirowitz. Available in print and digital formats.When to write a letter, not an e-mail--and how to make sure that letter does the j....
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Even E-mails Need to Be Edited
Author Claire Meirowitz , Natalie Canavor
This Element is an excerpt from The Truth About the New Rules of Business Writing (ISBN: 9780137153152) by Natalie Canavor and Claire Meirowitz. vailable in print and digital formats.Master the simple editing techniques that make the difference between average email....
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How to Keep the Email Monster from Eating You Alive
Author Jurgen Wolff
Thie Element is an excerpt from Focus: Your Key to More Productivity at Work (ISBN: 9780137002566) by Jurgen Wolff. Available in print and digital formats.A complete plan for taking control over your email--instead of letting it control you!Here are some tips for ta....
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Use Body Language to Enhance Your Questions
Author Terry J. Fadem
This Element is an excerpt from The Art of Asking: Ask Better Questions, Get Better Answers (9780137144242) by Terry J. Fadem. Available in print and digital formats.Improve your questioning skills by making sure your body language aligns with your words.Body langua....
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To Tweet or Not to Tweet: Writing Effective Text Messages for Business
Author Claire Meirowitz , Natalie Canavor
This Element is an excerpt from The Truth About the New Rules of Business Writing (9780137153152) by Natalie Canavor and Claire Meirowitz. Available in print and digital formats.How to plan and write powerfully effective business Tweets (and other super-short messag....
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Simple Strategies for Developing and Writing Effective E-Newsletters
Author Claire Meirowitz , Natalie Canavor
This Element is an excerpt from The Truth About the New Rules of Business Writing (9780137153152) by Natalie Canavor and Claire Meirowitz. Available in print and digital formats.Crafting e-newsletters that work: quick guidelines for getting started, and getting resu....
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Get a Life, Not a Job: Do What You Love and Let Your Talents Work For You
Author Ph.D. Paula Caligiuri
You can design your own career, so you love what you do! You only have one life: why settle for anything less? Whether you’re an entrepreneur or working within a company, Get a Life, Not a Job shows how you can make it happen for yourself. You’ll learn how to move t....
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Presentation Slide Text: Less Is More:
Author Jerry Weissman
This Element is an excerpt from Presenting to Win: The Art of Telling Your Story, Updated and Expanded Edition (ISBN: 9780137144174) by Jerry Weissman. Available in print and digital formats.Why fewer words are better — and practical ways to slash the unnecessary te....
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The Optimism Advantage: 50 Simple Truths to Transform Your Attitudes and Actions into Results
Author Terry L. Paulson
Sharpen your skills and shape attitudes to achieve high levels of success personally and professionallyThe Optimism Advantage offers tangible, proven techniques for turning life's obstacles into opportunities with confidence and competence. Today's economy offers ....
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Photographing Washington, D.C.: Digital Field Guide
Author John Healey
The ideal companion guide for capturing awe-inspiring photos of Washington, D.C.!Whether using a compact camera or a high-end dSLR, this companion guide provides you with detailed information for taking spectacular shots of some of the most recognizable architecture....
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Author Robert H. Vaughn
Every day, people make decisions and solve problems in both their business and personal lives. For some people, working through problems and making decisions is easy—their natural abilities allow them to make sound, fast, and good decisions—these are your natural le....
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Evidence-Based Training Methods: A Guide for Training Professionals
Author Ruth Colvin Clark
Trainers, instructional designers, e-learning professionals, and the entire cadre of Workplace Learning & Performance practitioners are busy working to meet tight deadlines, shrinking budgets, and increasing demands for top results. Relying on more than 20 years....
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Understanding Government Contract Source Selection
Author Margaret G. Rumbaugh
Your Go-to Resource for Government Contract Source Selection!From planning to protest and all the steps in between, Understanding Government Contract Source Selection is the one reference all government acquisition professionals and contractors should keep clo....
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Author Christina Baldwin , Ann Linnea
Collaboration and group cohesion are vital to any healthy enterprise. In collaborative environments, good ideas can come from everywhere. Today's thoughtful leaders support interpersonal experiences that ensure clear speaking, open-minded listening, and well-g....
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PR 2.0 in a Web 2.0 World: What Is Public Relations 2.0?
Author Deidre Breakenridge , Brian Solis
This Element is an excerpt from Putting the Public Back in Public Relations: How Social Media Is Reinventing the Aging Business of PR (ISBN: 9780137150694) by Brian Solis and Deirdre Breakenridge. Available in print and digital formats.Discover the new public relati....
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Retirement Income Sources: New Models for Your Work and Your Life in the New Economy
Author Linda H. Lewis , James W. Walker
This Element is an excerpt form Work Wanted: Protect Your Retirement Plans in Uncertain Times (ISBN: 9780132354646) by James W. Walker and Linda H. Lewis. Available in print and digital formats.From social security to inheritance: how to objectively assess the retir....
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Determining Living Expenses for Retirement: Planning How to Live Well in Your Post-Work Life
Author Linda H. Lewis , James W. Walker
This Element is an excerpt from Work Wanted: Protect Your Retirement Plans in Uncertain Times (ISBN: 9780132354646) by James W. Walker and Linda H. Lewis. Available in print and digital formats.Be prepared: a realistic, indispensable new look at what you’ll really b....
Release Date 2010/02