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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....
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The Essential Guide to Freelance Writing
Author Zachary Petit
Prime Your Freelance Writing Career for Success!So you want to be a freelance writer. Great! But now you're faced with a laundry list of questions: Should I freelance full time or part time? Should I write for magazines, newspapers, or online markets? How do I drea....
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Author Paula Munier
Commit to Your Writing Craft!To write with quiet hands is to embrace the journey all writers must take: from seeking inspiration and shaping raw material to cultivating a personal support network, navigating the various pathways to publication, and committing to a l....
Release Date 2015/10 -
The Envisionment and Discovery Collaboratory (EDC)
Author Gerhard Fischer , Hal Eden , Ernesto G. Arias
he Envisionment and Discovery Collaboratory (EDC) is a long-term research platform exploring immersive socio-technical environments in which stakeholders can collaboratively frame and solve problems and discuss and make decisions in a variety of application do....
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Author Brian H. Spitzberg , Annegret F. Hannawa
Almost everything that matters to humans is derived from and through communication. Just because people communicate every day, however, does not mean that they are communicating competently. In fact, evidence indicates that there is a substantial need for better in....
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Author Aoife Lawton
The Invisible Librarian: A Librarian's Guide to Increasing Visibility and Impact provides insights into what many librarians are feeling, including questions such as "do they feel invisible?" and "How many times have they heard somebody say ‘but everything is on t....
Release Date 2015/11 -
Author Abbie Griffin , Scott Swan , Michael G. Luchs
Develop a more systematic, human-centered, results-oriented thought processDesign Thinking is the Product Development and Management Association's (PDMA) guide to better problem solving and decision-making in product development and beyond. The second in the New P....
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Contagious Culture: Show Up, Set the Tone, and Intentionally Create an Organization that Thrives
Author Anese Cavanaugh
GET INSPIRED. GET EXCITED. GET RESULTS. A proven approach to corporate culture that’s positively contagiousYou are about to enter a new era of leadership. With more competiton, more connectedness, and more opportunities than ever before, this exciting new era deman....
Release Date 2015/11 -
Exercises in Programming Style
Author Cristina Videira Lopes
Using a simple computational task (term frequency) to illustrate different programming styles, Exercises in Programming Style helps readers understand the various ways of writing programs and designing systems. It is designed to be used in conjunction with code prov....
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Author Erika Darics
Online writing plays a complex and increasingly prominent role in the life of organizations. From newsletters to press releases, social media marketing and advertising, to virtual presentations and interactions via e-mail and instant messaging, digital writing....
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Author Gareth Jones , Rob Goffee
Imagine designing the best company on earth to work for... What would that company be like? How would you build and sustain it? As a leader, you need to know. In the past, businesses made people conform to the organization’s needs. But the old paradigm has sh....
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Author David Shapiro , Richard J. Leider
DISCOVER WHAT YOU'RE HERE TO DOIt's the end of work as we know it. Career paths look nothing like they did in the days before phones got smart. We work more hours at more jobs for more years than ever before. So it's vital that we know how to find work that....
Release Date 2015/11 -
Author Alan Weiss , Kim Wilkerson
The Language of Success provides pragmatic and practical advice on how to harness the power of language in business and in life. Influencing for results, creating a culture of intelligent inquiry, utilizing critical questioning skills, and managing critical si....
Release Date 2015/11 -
Feeling Loved: The Science of Nurturing Meaningful Connections and Building Lasting Happiness
Author Jeanne Segal , PhD
If you feel that something is missing in your pursuit of nurturing relationships and lasting happiness, you are right. And you are not alone. Many of us feel tense and disconnected because we are lacking the most crucial component of emotional wellbeing: t....
Release Date 2015/11 -
Author Bart Egnal
Become a more effective leader—cut the jargon and say what you meanLeveraging. Strategizing. Opening the kimono. Unlocking human capital. Trying to nail that BHAG. All on a go forward basis. These are only a few examples of the jargon-ridden language that is too of....
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Documentary Storytelling, 4th Edition
Author Sheila Curran Bernard
Documentary Storytelling has reached filmmakers and filmgoers worldwide with its unique focus on the key ingredient for success in the growing global documentary marketplace: storytelling. This practical guide reveals how today’s top filmmakers bring the tools of n....
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Darn Easy: Work Half as Hard, Earn Twice as Much, While Living the Life of Your Dreams
Author Brian Proctor , Peggy McColl
From the New York Times bestselling author of Your Destiny Switch and the successor to motivational legend Bob Proctor comes a step-by-step guide that makes running a business as easy as 1-2-3Darn Easy offers entrepreneurs a simple tried-and-true formula for making....
Release Date 2015/12 -
Technical Management for the Performing Arts
Author Dennis Dorn , Mark Shanda
Technical Management for the Performing Arts: Utilizing Time, Talent, and Money is a comprehensive guide to the tools and strategies of a successful technical manager. This book demonstrates how you can coordinate personnel, raw materials, and venues, all while kee....
Release Date 2015/12 -
Email Marketing in a Digital World
Author Jason Smith , Scott D. Swain , Richard C. Hanna
Despite annual predictions of its demise, email marketing remains one of the most important tools for businesses and other organizations. The reason is simple. Other communication tools, including social and digital media channels, cannot duplicate or recreate the ....
Release Date 2015/12 -
Author Janet Mizrahi
Employers consider communication as one of the most critical skills for workers today. Writing for the Workplace: Business Communication for Professionals is an easy-to-follow guide that provides strategies for effective professional communication. Written to addre....
Release Date 2015/12 -
Author Michael Edmondson
This book examines a variety of assumptions prevalent in the mental models of undergraduates, parents, educators, higher education leaders, administrators, and policymakers that cause people to fall into a series of mental traps when selecting a major. Divided into....
Release Date 2015/12 -
Author Thomas A. Kochan
Shaping the Future of Work lays out a comprehensive strategy for changing the course the American economy and employment system have been on for the past 30 years. The goal is to create more productive businesses that also provide good jobs and careers and by doin....
Release Date 2015/12 -
Author Chris Buckingham
Through the power of the Internet, it represents one of the most exhilarating ways to raise investment funds for your dream project. It enables you to get exposure in the public domain and can mean a seal of approval being given to your ideas by the masses. Develop....
Release Date 2015/12 -
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 -
Driving Career Results: How to Manage Self-Directed Employee Development
Author Linda Brenner
YOUR BEST ROUTE TO CAREER SUCCESSCREATE A PERSONAL DEVELOPMENT PLAN YOU OWN AND CONTROL! Complete, easy-to-use Individual Development Planning template for you or your colleagues Hundreds of bite-sized, practical, no cost ways to take charge of your own developmen....
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Author Lynn Curry
Bullies aren’t limited to the playground. These days, they roam our offices and can be found everywhere from break rooms to boardrooms. They don’t steal your lunch money, but they can make your work life a living hell—and even ruin your career.Whether the bully is ....
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Personal Success (The Brian Tracy Success Library)
Author Brian Tracy
Why are some people more successful than others? What gives them their “winning edge”?World-renowned performance expert Brian Tracy has spent decades studying uncommonly high achievers, and in this short, inspiring volume, he shares what he has learned: Even small ....
Release Date 2016/01 -
Author Christopher Haupt
The fun way to introduce coding with Ruby to kidsIf you don't have the chance to take coding classes at school or in camp—or if you just want to learn on your own—Ruby For Kids gears you up to expand your technology skills and learn this popular programming langua....
Release Date 2016/01