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The Complete Idiot's Guide to Reading Body Language
Author Susan Constantine
Using both photos and line art, The Complete Idiot's Guide® to Reading Body Language reveals and explains the visual tells to be found in faces, eyes, and lips; the positions of hands, arms, and legs; stances; gestures; the uses of everyday objects; and more.....
Release Date 2013/04 -
Author Shel Leanne
Updated to include speeches on the death of bin Laden, the Arab Spring, and other historic moments on the podium In speech after speech, Barack Obama fires up enthusiastic supporters with his inspiring vision, rousing rhetoric, and charismatic presence. His outstand....
Release Date 2012/07 -
Indispensable! Becoming the Obvious Choice in Business and in Life
Author Robert Nix , David Cottrell
Isn't it time you got the job you deserve? Your workplace transformation is about to begin!FACT: When opportunity knocks in the workplace, most people don't know how to seize it.This book will show you exactly how to spot--and master--your next great job opportun....
Release Date 2013/11 -
The Home Owner's Guide to Taking Control of Your Money
Author Farnoosh Torabi
Should you buy your first home? What will it really cost? How can you manage the finances if you’ve already jumped in?You’ve turned to this report because you want to understand how to prepare to purchase your own first home. (Or, perhaps, you’ve already made the mo....
Release Date 2010/11 -
Author Nic Peeling
Nic Peeling recently retired from his managerial position with Qinetic. He is a research scientist by background and is the author of the bestselling book Brilliant Manager. This book is the result of Nic’s mission to bring together personal experiences and the latest research into one entertaining ....
Release Date 2012/07 -
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 -
Author Chris Westfall
Unlock your potential with practical strategies for simplifying your biggest challengesA frustrated client hires a coach. He's looking for answers. Direction. And clarity. He wants to leave his job but can't find the self-confidence to do so. Should he stick it out? Is entrepreneurship a good idea....
Release Date 2021/12 -
Author Amber Cabral
Concrete strategies to call out wrongdoing at home, at work, at school, and elsewhereIn Say More About That, veteran inclusion strategist, coach, writer, and speaker Amber Cabral delivers an incisive and practical guide to assertively addressing inequitable treatment you see at home, work, school, a....
Release Date 2022/07 -
The Leader's Guide to Emotional Agility (Emotional Intelligence)
Author Kerrie Fleming
The Leader’s Guide to Emotional Agility outlines 8 steps for achieving emotional agility and resilience:Step 1: Becoming authentic Step 2: Becoming self-aware Step 3: Becoming aware of others Step 4: Using the emotions Step 5: Understanding the emotionsStep 6: Mana....
Release Date 2016/01 -
Emotional Intelligence and Neuro-Linguistic Programming
Author Carolina Machado , J. Paulo Davim
The development of a new book about Emotional Intelligence (EI) and Neuro-Linguistic Programming (NLP) and the challenges to managers and engineers is essential because it introduces new lines of research in management and production. The use of EI and NLP allows management to take a more strategic ....
Release Date 2019/07 -
The Complete Idiot's Guide to Discovering Your Perfect Career
Author Rene Carew
What do you really want to do? Finding the perfect career isn't easy, but it's certainly attainable.This guide offers readers the chance to trade in their unsatisfying jobs for fulfilling careers. This book helps them by providing a process of self-assessment tha....
Release Date 2005/09 -
JS.Next: A Manager's Guide, 2nd Edition
Author Aaron Frost
ECMAScript 6 includes an extensive list of new features, so many that it may feel overwhelming. In this concise book, author Aaron Frost offers you a look at the latest JS specification and explains why your organization cannot afford to ignore it.Speaking primaril....
Release Date 2015/04 -
We Can't Talk about That at Work!
Author Mary-Frances Winters
We Need to Talk!Conversations about taboo topics happen at work every day. And if they aren't handled effectively, they can become polarizing and divisive, impacting productivity, engagement, retention, teamwork, and even employees' sense of safety in the wo....
Release Date 2017/04 -
Author Bob Miglani
Like many of us, Bob Miglani felt overwhelmed and anxious. He worried constantly about his job, his finances, and his family. It was a chance invitation to India, the land of his birth, that finally freed him. India, Miglani writes, is “the capital of chaos”: over....
Release Date 2013/10 -
The Truth About Effective Job Candidate Interviewing
Author Stephen P. Robbins
This Element is an excerpt from The Truth About Managing People (9780132346030), by Stephen P. Robbins. Available in print and digital formats.Why your applicants’ personality traits won’t tell you how they’ll perform–and what they will tell you.What are you looking....
Release Date 2010/06 -
Living the Dream: Putting your creativity to work (and getting paid)
Author Corwin Hiebert
Living the Dream is a business book for creative people. It provides the insights and action steps they need to confidently put their skills and passions to work, to make the best business decisions possible, all in service of the ultimate goal--to make a living doi....
Release Date 2012/11 -
Grassroots Grants: An Activist's Guide to Grantseeking, Second Edition
Author Andy Robinson
In the revised second edition of the bestselling guide to grantseeking, author and activist Andy Robinson walks you through the challenges of incorporating grants into a complete fundraising program, using grant proposals as organizing plans, designing fundable proj....
Release Date 2004/04 -
The Complete Idiot's Guide to Self-Testing Your Personality
Author Arlene Uhl
It really is all about you!Everyone loves taking personality tests. Presented in an easy-to-read format, this collection of entertaining and insightful self-scoring quizzes lets readers explore different aspects of their personalities with tests such as Am I a Risk....
Release Date 2008/11 -
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 -
The Most Valuable Things in Life Do Not Involve Currency
Author Saly A. Glassman
This Element is an excerpt from It's About More Than the Money: Investment Wisdom for Building a Better Life (9780137050321) by Saly A. Glassman. Available in print and digital formats.Restoring real perspective on life: what money will buy you and what it won’t.If....
Release Date 2010/11 -
Author Madeleine Lowe
Madeleine Lowe has kissed more frogs than she cares to remember. After a string of terrible boyfriends and one failed marriage, this writer and working mum, finally found her Prince Charming. Thankfully he proposed and they now live happily ever after in the wilds of Yorkshire.She’s still waiting ....
Release Date 2012/12 -
Author Ford R. Myers
Get the Job You Want, Even When No One’s HiringYou CAN find a good job in a bad economy – but NOT with conventional search strategies.New Rules for a New RealityToday’s job market is the toughest in recent history, and the challenges are here to stay. Even so, you C....
Release Date 2009/06 -
Author Amy Jacobson
Boost Emotional Intelligence in any situation to achieve exceptional results for any organisation As organisations around the world are putting more focus on the mindset and wellbeing of staff, the need to develop Emotional Intelligence (EI) has never bee....
Release Date 2021/06 -
Problem Solving & Comprehension, 6th Edition
Author Ron Narode , Jack Lochhead , Arthur Whimbey
This popular book shows students how to increase their power to analyze problems and to comprehend what they read. First, it outlines and illustrates the method that good problem solvers use in attacking complex ideas. Then, it provides practice in applying th....
Release Date 2013/06 -
The Complete Idiot's Guides to Starting and Running a Thrift Store
Author Ravel Buckley , Carol Costa
A thrifty offering for the prospective thrift-store owner...In economic times like these, thrift stores have seen a 35% increase in sales in 2008; so what better time to start one? While fairly cheap, it is complicated, however. Here, two experts cover the entire p....
Release Date 2010/01 -
Author Doreen Gehry Nelson
Give your students a leg up and improve learning outcomes with this revolutionary, hands-on approach to teachingIn Cultivating Curiosity: Teaching and Learning Reimagined, distinguished educator and author Doreen Gehry Nelson inspires anyone yearning to break away from formulaic teaching. Told from ....
Release Date 2021/09 -
How to be a Complete and Utter F**k Up, 3rd Edition
Author Steve McDermott
How to be a Complete and Utter F**k Up is your ultimate ANTI life coach. Be warned: whatever you do, dont do the opposite of what you learn here or else youre in serious danger of making some positive changes and leading a more successful life.How to be a Complete and Utter F**k Up turns the concept....
Release Date 2020/11 -
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....
Release Date 2010/03 -
Moving from Brevity to Aha! in Your Presentation
Author Jerry Weissman
This Element is an excerpt from Presentations in Action (9780132489621) by Jerry Weissman. Available in print and digital formats.More succinct = more successful! Cut the fat from your presentation, and quickly get to the “Aha” moment!Your audience doesn’t need ever....
Release Date 2011/02