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Thumbs Up!: Five Steps to Create the Life of Your Dreams
Author Arun Gandhi , Joey Reiman
Purpose defines you. What you do with that purpose redefines the world. Joey Reiman was told he might never move his hand again after a horrible, paralyzing accident in 1975. Refusing to accept this prognosis and give in to negative thoughts, all he want....
Release Date 2015/07 -
Lead the Work: Navigating a World Beyond Employment
Author David Creelman , Ravin Jesuthasan , John W. Boudreau
A detailed look at the evolution of employment and its far-reaching implicationsLead the Work takes an incisive look at the evolving nature of work, and how it's affecting management and productivity at the organizational level. Where getting things done once mean....
Release Date 2015/08 -
JavaScript For Kids For Dummies
Author Eva Holland , Chris Minnick
Have big dreams? Kick start them with JavaScript!If we've learned one thing from the Millennial generation, it's that no one is too young to make history online. JavaScript For Kids For Dummies introduces pre-teens and early teens alike to the world of JavaScript....
Release Date 2015/08 -
Author Kate Atkin
Arm yourself with everything you need to quickly become an expert presenter. The Presentation Workout has been specially designed to help you perfect the art of presenting in any situation. Packed full of practical advice and easy-to-follow techniques, our 10-step ....
Release Date 2015/08 -
Author Michael Weiss
The popularity of the TED talk has raised the bar for public speaking and presentations. Audiences expect to be educated, inspired and engaged whether they are sitting in a conference room or an auditorium. Yet too often presenters lack the skills to take comm....
Release Date 2015/08 -
Broadcasting Happiness: The Science of Igniting and Sustaining Positive Change
Author Michelle Gielan
We are all broadcasters. And the messages we choose to broadcast predict our success. All of us constantly broadcast information to others, even when we don’t say a word. Sales professionals broadcast to potential clients in a way that wins new bus....
Release Date 2015/08 -
Author Mahadevan Ramesh
From College to Career attempts to capture the essence of such career-building by focusing on several important topics, ranging all the way from initial job-hunting and the placement process to communication skills and social responsibility. Besides presenting some....
Release Date 2015/08 -
The Creative Fight: Create Your Best Work and Live the Life You Imagine
Author Chris Orwig
Creativity is not a gift for a select few, but an ongoing process of growth and self-realization available to anyone who puts in the effort to pursue the spark. In this book, Chris Orwig offers a unique perspective on the creative process, showing you how to find me....
Release Date 2015/09 -
Vector Basic Training: A Systematic Creative Process for Building Precision Vector Artwork
Author Von Glitschka
Attention, designers, it’s time to get serious about your creative process. For too long you’ve allowed yourself to go soft, relying on your software to do all of your creative work at the expense of your craftsmanship. This book will NOT show you how to use every ....
Release Date 2015/09 -
Author Michael P. Griffen
How to Write a Business Plan presents the latest thinking on effective business planning, while putting all the information and tools students need right at their fingertips. From diagnosing and measuring customer satisfaction to finding innovative ways to rai....
Release Date 2015/09 -
Author Michelle LaPointe , Jason Wingard
Today’s global knowledge economy requires individuals and companies alike to quickly adapt to new tools and strategies. To remain competitive, both must continually upgrade their skills. In the United States, however, support for ongoing education lags far behind ot....
Release Date 2015/09 -
Author Keith Rollag
Have you ever felt nervous in new situations? Reluctant to introduce yourself? Afraid to ask questions? We all have. But if you let those worries stop you, you may miss out on real opportunity. Whether you’re changing jobs, joining a group, or moving to a new city, ....
Release Date 2015/09 -
Author Brendan Scott
The kid-friendly way to learning coding with PythonCalling all wanna-be coders! Experts point to Python as one of the best languages to start with when you're learning coding, and Python For Kids For Dummies makes it easier than ever. Packed with approachable, bit....
Release Date 2015/09 -
The FT Essential Guide to Writing a Business Plan, 2nd Edition
Author Vaughan Evans
Whether you seek financial backing or board consent, this bestseller gives you the critical knowledge you need to get the go-ahead. Written by a seasoned practitioner with years of experience in both writing & evaluating business plans for funding, you'll form....
Release Date 2015/09 -
How to Be Brilliant at Public Speaking 2e, 2nd Edition
Author Sarah Lloyd-Hughes
Speaking in public can be fun – honestly! Whatever the occasion, whatever the content, whatever the situation, this book will teach you everything you need to know to plan, prepare and deliver any speech or presentation and will give you the skills to deliver it w....
Release Date 2015/09 -
Author Owen Yamauchi
How can you take advantage of the HipHop Virtual Machine (HHVM) and the Hack programming language, two new technologies that Facebook developed to run their web servers? With this practical guide, Owen Yamauchi—a member of Facebook’s core Hack and HHVM teams—shows y....
Release Date 2015/09 -
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 -
Author Susan Reynolds
Ignite Your Writing Brain!Whether you're an experienced writer or just starting out, an endless number of pitfalls can trip up your efforts, from procrastination and writer's block to thin characters and uninspired plots. Luckily, you have access to an extraordina....
Release Date 2015/09 -
Author Christina Stein , Brian Tracy
Accomplish what matters mostBecause we all have too much to do, it feels like our lives are out of balance. But Brian Tracy and Christina Stein argue that imbalance results not so much from doing too much but from doing too much of the wrong things. They provid....
Release Date 2015/09 -
You Said What? [A Confident Communicator’s Guide]
Author Kim Zoller
Communication is a measure of how we are heard. It’s not about us; it is about how the other person perceives our message. If you are not where you should be in your career, the problem may very well be how you communicate. Show and hide more
Release Date 2015/09 -
Presentation Advantage: How to Inform and Persuade Any Audience
Author Julie Schmidt , Breck England , Kory Kogon
The average attention span of an adult is eight seconds—eight seconds! That is tough news for a presenter. It means you may have a room full of people, but their minds are elsewhere. You’re competing with a slew of activities demanding their ....
Release Date 2015/09 -
Widening Higher Education Participation
Author Erica Southgate , Anna Bennett , Mahsood Shah
Governments have introduced policies to widen the participation of disadvantaged students in higher education. Widening participation policies are also introduced to ensure that higher education contributes to social and economic outcomes. This book includes import....
Release Date 2015/10 -
Author Michael Faulkner
This book has one simple goal: to help you succeed in your next presentation or speech.You don’t need decades of training to achieve this goal. You don’t need the eloquence of Lincoln or Churchill or Martin Luther King. You just need to learn and practice 10 simple....
Release Date 2015/10 -
Author Mark Goulston
“Finally! The book that helps you deal with irrational, impossible people.” —Oprah’s Book Club 2.0Let’s face it, we all know people who are irrational. No matter how hard you try to reason with them, it never works. So what’s the solution? How do you talk to someone....
Release Date 2015/10 -
How to Stand Out: Proven Tactics for Getting Noticed
Author Rob Yeung
Win the respect you deserveYou probably already have the skills to be more fulfilled and successful. But sometimes it's about showcasing these skills so that colleagues, customers, friends and the rest of the world can recognize what you do.Drawing on extensive re....
Release Date 2015/10 -
Author Justin Zappulla , Nick Kane
Master these top-performing sales skills to dominate the marketplaceCritical Selling is a dynamic and powerful guide for transforming your sales approach and outperforming your competition. This book is based on Janek Performance Group's, an award winning sales pe....
Release Date 2015/10 -
Author Nick Tasler
Leading change just got a whole lot easier.Think you need awe-inspiring visions, complicated plans, and fist-pounding speeches to inspire change? Think again. A rising tide of real leaders ranging from banking executives and heads of multinational manufacturers to....
Release Date 2015/10 -
The Rules of Work, 4th Edition
Author Richard Templar
NOW WITH 10 NEW RULES A definitive code for personal success ‘The Rules of Work is an eye-opener for all those who would like to rise to the top, but don’t seem to be able to find the map.’Sir Antony Jay, author of Yes Minister and Yes, Prime Minster, and founder....
Release Date 2015/10