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Author Steve Sammartino
REBOOT YOUR ENTREPRENEURIAL SPIRIT AND EXCEL IN THE DIGITAL AGEThe days of being locked into a single career for life are long gone. It's time to reinvent yourself, transform your life and work the new economy for everything it's worth. With the industrial age qu....
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Author Steven J. Stein
A roadmap to success for tomorrow's leadersThe EQ Leader provides an evidence-based model for exceptional leadership, and a four-pillar roadmap for real-world practice. Data collected from thousands of the world's best leaders—and their subordinates—reveals the k....
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Unstoppable You: Adopt the New Learning 4.0 Mindset and Change Your Life
Author Patricia A. McLagan
Never stop learning.What will it take to make work better? A significant upgrade to everyone’s ability to learn. That’s the ticket to a successful and fulfilling life.Visionary teacher and lifelong learner Pat McLagan views learning ability as software for processi....
Release Date 2017/05 -
The Presentation Book for Senior Managers
Author Jay Surti
This book is a comprehensive guide covering all the essential ingredients for delivering presentations that engage and persuade a professional audience. The author covers everything from planning and structuring content to delivering with confidence. Content is des....
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Basic Cost Benefit Analysis for Assessing Local Public Projects, Second Edition
Author Maryann O. Keating , Barry P. Keating
The cost benefit technique is so often referenced in government policy that a correct understanding is necessary for officials entrusted with public decisions. This book presents essential elements for understanding, interpreting, and conducting cost benefit analys....
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Author Ann Bidou , Shoya Zichy
Is your job just a way to pay the bills? It doesn’t have to be that way. You’ll find that when your career fits your personality, it becomes a source of tremendous satisfaction and success. Career Match is designed to help you discover your ideal work.Take the ten-....
Release Date 2017/06 -
Author Andrew Stevens
This book teaches readers how global trends define the marketplace for saleable screenplays in key international territories as well as the domestic market. Veteran writer, producer, and director Andrew Stevens gives you the insider edge you need to write for the g....
Release Date 2017/06 -
Author Adam Kahane
Collaboration is increasingly difficult and increasingly necessary Often, to get something done that really matters to us, we need to work with people we don't agree with or like or trust. Adam Kahane has faced this challenge many times, working on big issues....
Release Date 2017/06 -
What Makes a Leader? (Harvard Business Review Classics)
Author Daniel Goleman
When asked to define the ideal leader, many would emphasize traits such as intelligence, toughness, determination, and vision—the qualities traditionally associated with leadership. Often left off the list are softer, more personal qualities—but they are also essen....
Release Date 2017/06 -
HBR Guide to Emotional Intelligence (HBR Guide Series)
Author Harvard Business Review
Managing the human side of workResearch by Daniel Goleman, a psychologist and coauthor of Primal Leadership, has shown that emotional intelligence is a more powerful determinant of good leadership than technical competence, IQ, or vision.Influencing those around us....
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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 ....
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The Art and Science of Business Communication, 4e, 4th Edition
Author Mukesh Chaturvedi , P.D. Chaturvedi
The book aims at preparing students for effective communication at the workplace by focusing on how to communicate in business situations — how to recognize the techniques that help in communicating a message accurately, how to handle intercultural situations....
Release Date 2017/06 -
Saving Money Through Structured Problem-Solving
Author Michael Morales , Don Kieffer , Nelson Repenning
As busy as they are, leaders need to find ways to observe fundamental work processes in their organizations. When they do, they usually discover that there are gaps between theory and reality in how works get done. Michael Morales’ experience — in which....
Release Date 2017/07 -
Non-Designer's Presentation Book, The: Principles for effective presentation design, 2nd Edition
Author Robin Williams
Robin Williams, teacher and designer, knows what it takes to give a good presentation. In this revised and updated book, Robin makes it easy for even first-time presenters to get past their fears of creating a presentation. She expands upon the four fundamental pri....
Release Date 2017/07 -
Grammar of the Edit, 4th Edition
Author Roy Thompson , Christopher J. Bowen
Tell more effective visual stories by learning the "grammar" of cinematic language with this elegant, accessible reference. The fourth edition of Grammar of the Edit gives you the answers to the all-important questions of when to cut and why, and teaches readers th....
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From Computing to Computational Thinking
Author Paul S. Wang
Computational Thinking (CT) involves fundamental concepts and reasoning, distilled from computer science and other computational sciences, which become powerful general mental tools for solving problems, increasing efficiency, reducing complexity, designing procedur....
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Handbook of Business Communication
Author Franz Rainer , Gerlinde Mautner
In spite of the day-to-day relevance of business communication, it remains underrepresented in standard handbooks and textbooks on applied linguistics. The present volume introduces readers to a wide variety of linguistic studies of business communication, ranging ....
Release Date 2017/07 -
Eat That Frog! Action Workbook
Author Brian Tracy
The workbook follows the same twenty-one-chapter format as the book. Each chapter includes four exercises with space to do the exercises on the pages. The workbook will also include a narrative character who is struggling with procrastination in her work and h....
Release Date 2017/07 -
Author Corrie Shanahan
Do It, Mean It, Be It shares the secrets of highly successful executives who have both great careers and meaningful personal lives. It is full of inspiring stories, practical exercises, and checklists that will help you rapidly start doing well and being more fulfi....
Release Date 2017/07 -
Skill Up: A Software Developer's Guide to Life and Career
Author Jordan Hudgens
This unique book provides you with a wealth of tips, tricks, best practices, and answers to the day-to-day questions that programmers face in their careers. It is split into three parts: Coder Skills, Freelancer Skills, and Career Skills, providing the knowledge yo....
Release Date 2017/07 -
Writing the Short Film, 3rd Edition
Author Ken Dancyger , Patricia Cooper
The short film is a unique narrative art form that, while lending itself to experimentation, requires tremendous discipline in following traditional filmic considerations. This book takes the student and novice screenwriter through the storytelling process- fr....
Release Date 2017/08 -
Author Rosanne J. Thomas
Blending different generations, genders, and cultures brings energy and fresh perspectives to the workplace. But the flip side is an environment ripe for confusion and social blunders. Mix in increasingly open-plan workplaces and constant connectivity, and the chan....
Release Date 2017/08 -
Author Gill Hasson
Stop being a passenger in your own life. Believe in yourself and start driving!The Confidence Pocketbook is your take-everywhere guide to confidence and self-esteem. Packed with over 100 simple tips, techniques, ideas and suggestions, this book is your ultimate com....
Release Date 2017/08 -
Author Victoria L. Roberts , Angela V. Paccione , Craig Ross
An inspiring, practical and progress-oriented blueprint for energetic achievement.Amid constant swirl, uncertainty, and complexity is your team capable of doing big things? Too often people are pulled together, labeled a “team,” given a directive, and expected to d....
Release Date 2017/08 -
Author Andrew Cave , John O'Brien
In a world where volatility is the new norm and change is a constant, the individuals and organisations that are flourishing are those with a clear sense of purpose based on authentic ethical values. Purpose is the secret ingredient - with purpose you have the key....
Release Date 2017/08 -
Author Larry Senn
Enjoy the Ride!We all ride the Mood Elevator up and down every day. How well we do it impacts our relationships, our personal effectiveness, our career, and our experience of life. Most people take that ride for granted—but what if we knew the right buttons to....
Release Date 2017/08 -
Author Roger L. Martin , Jennifer Riel
Move Beyond Trade-Off ThinkingWhen it comes to our hardest choices, it can seem as though making trade-offs is inevitable. But what about those crucial times when accepting the obvious trade-off just isn't good enough? What do we do when the choices in front of us....
Release Date 2017/08 -
Computational Thinking - A beginner's guide to problem-solving and programming
Author Karl Beecher
Computational thinking (CT) is a timeless, transferable skill that enables you to think more clearly and logically, as well as a way to solve specific problems. With this book you'll learn to apply computational thinking in the context of software development to g....
Release Date 2017/08