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Self-Reports Spur Self-Reflection
Author Angela Duckworth
Asking people to rate themselves has obvious disadvantages: They could fake their way to a higher score, or they might lack self-awareness. But self-report surveys make data collection efficient and offers access to respondents’ thoughts, feelings, and behavi....
Release Date 2019/04 -
Career Management Isn’t Just the Employee’s Job
Author Federica DeStefano , Matthew Bidwell
Now that companies have replaced rigid hierarchies with flatter, more fluid structures to promote agile ways of working, they have also made it harder for employees to chart a path for growth and advancement. This challenge is also a concern for employers, who must....
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Communication in Times of Trouble
Author Timothy L. Sellnow , Matthew W. Seeger
Presents the best practices of crisis communication and emergency risk communicationThis book covers crisis communication strategies and focuses on practical applications for effective management. It includes an extensive discussion of best practices in pre-crisis,....
Release Date 2019/04 -
Mastering the Art of Oral Presentations
Author Don Fulop , John P. Stewart
Proven techniques to win over any audience and make any saleMastering the Art of Oral Presentations is your expert guide to delivering memorable and effective speeches and presentations. Whether selling a product, offering a service, or bidding for a contract, your....
Release Date 2019/04 -
GRE For Dummies with Online Practice, 9th Edition
Author Ron Woldoff
Take the guesswork out of the GREThe Graduate Record Examinations (GRE) is a standardized test that is an admissions requirement for most graduate schools in the United States. The GRE aims to measure verbal reasoning, quantitative reasoning, analytical writing, an....
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Paralegal Career For Dummies, 2nd Edition
Author Lisa Zimmer Hatch , Scott A. Hatch
Your career as a top-notch paralegal starts hereThe demand for paralegal professionals is exploding, and Paralegal Career For Dummies, 2nd Edition explains the skills and requirements needed to pursue this rewarding career. Inside, you’ll discover the ins and outs ....
Release Date 2019/04 -
Author Robin Kavanagh , Laura Stradley
Rest Easy with Test Easy!You're excited about your decision to join the U.S. Armed Forces, and you know that your ASVAB scores will determine the course of your military career, so you want to do your absolute best. Well, rest easy because Test Easy makes acing yo....
Release Date 2019/04 -
The B Corp Handbook, Second Edition, 2nd Edition
Author Tiffany Jana , Ryan Honeyman
“This book shows how using business as a force for good, not just pursuing short-term profits, can be better for consumers, employees, local communities, the environment, and your company's long-term bottom line.”—Tony Hsieh, New York Times bestselling author....
Release Date 2019/04 -
HBR Guide to Work-Life Balance
Author Daisy Wademan Dowling , Peter Bregman , Elizabeth Grace Saunders , Stewart D. Fried
Stop running on empty.Every day you juggle the many components that fill your life. Between work and family commitments, volunteer work, hobbies, and managing your physical and mental health, it's easy to feel overwhelmed and that you’re letting someone down or ne....
Release Date 2019/04 -
Author CEdMA Europe
Wih technical skills in ever increasing demand and software updates coming thick and fast, the need for technical training is rising rapidly. To be successful in the provision of technical training in IT requires a solid commercial understanding of how to establish....
Release Date 2019/04 -
Author Didier Vinot , Alain Roger
Managing skills is at the core of Human Resources Management. Based on previous literature and realized with researchers from Magellan, the Research Center in Management of iaeLyon, Skills Management examines how skills can be analyzed at the individual and collect....
Release Date 2019/04 -
Author Gill Hasson
Productivity Is Personal!When it comes to your own productivity, the smartest thing you can do is to learn what works best for you.Personal development author Gill Hasson helps you to discover how to manage your time and get things done with less stress and more ef....
Release Date 2019/05 -
The Little Book of Being Brilliant
Author Andy Cope
The latest and greatest insights on happiness from around the worldThe Little Book of Being Brilliant is a ‘greatest hits’ compilation of the best and the latest information from the science of positive psychology. Top-selling author Andy Cope exercises his PhD in ....
Release Date 2019/05 -
Author Dirk Zeller
Discover the ultimate success habits for a healthy and prosperous lifeWhether we like it or not, a big part of what we do in life is governed by habits. Even more importantly, habits can lead us to think and feel in certain patterns. Since habits are so powerful, i....
Release Date 2019/05 -
Why We Elect Narcissists and Sociopaths—And How We Can Stop!
Author Bill Eddy
Bestselling author, therapist, lawyer, and mediator Bill Eddy describes how dangerous, high-conflict personalities have gained power in governments worldwide—and what citizens can do to keep these people out of office. Democracy is under siege. The reason isn'....
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Author John Ryan , Bill Treasurer
The hardest part of a manager's job isn't staying organized, meeting deliverable dates, or staying on budget. It's dealing with people who are too comfortable doing things the way they've always been done and too afraid to do things differently—workers who ....
Release Date 2019/05 -
Author Sandy Abrams
Technology has revolutionized the business sector. Whether you’re an entrepreneur, employee, CEO, or executive, you’re likely feeling the effects of less humanity and more technology. Our minds are distracted, our attention spans are shortened, we want everything o....
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Author Judy Ringer
In today’s workplace, managers, leaders, and HR professionals often believe they don’t have the time to help employees navigate conflict. More often than not, however, it takes more time not to address conflict than to constructively intervene. But before you can s....
Release Date 2019/05 -
Author Art Markman
To succeed at work, first you need to understand your own brainIf you're in a job interview, how should you think about the mindset of the interviewer? If you've just been promoted, how do you handle the tensions of managing former peers? And what are the telltal....
Release Date 2019/05 -
Creative Black and White, 2nd Edition
Author Harold Davis
Black-and-white photography poses unique challenges; without color to guide the eye, contrast, lighting, and composition take on even more importance. In Creative Black and White, 2nd Edition, renowned photographer Harold Davis explains these elements and demonstra....
Release Date 2019/05 -
Rapid Java Persistence and Microservices: Persistence Made Easy Using Java EE8, JPA and Spring
Author Raj Malhotra
Gain all the essentials you need to create scalable microservices, which will help you solve real challenges when deploying services into production. This book will take you through creating a scalable data layer with polygot persistence. You’ll cover data access a....
Release Date 2019/06 -
Author Dianna Booher
Business communication expert and bestselling author Dianna Booher shares practical wisdom on how to write effective emails that get results and how to organize documents to gain control and increase your productivity.Today, most business writing is email writ....
Release Date 2019/06 -
Feedback That Works: How to Build and Deliver Your Message, Second Edition
Author Center for Creative Leadership
Effective feedback, whether it's meant for your boss, your peers, or your direct reports, is built around three ideas. One, focus on the situation. Two, describe the other person's behavior you observed in that situation. And third, describe the impact that behav....
Release Date 2019/06 -
Technical Blogging, 2nd Edition
Author Antonio Cangiano
Successful technical blogging is not easy but it's also not magic. Use these techniques to attract and keep an audience of loyal, regular readers. Leverage this popularity to reach your goals and amplify your influence in your field. Get more more users for your s....
Release Date 2019/06 -
Global and Multicultural Public Relations
Author Sarab Kochhar , Juan-Carlos Molleda
An overview of the practice of strategic global and multicultural public relations in various sectors Global and Multicultural Public Relations offers students an expert overview of specific public relations practices, focused on strategic analyses of actual case s....
Release Date 2019/07 -
Author Walter Bond
A fascinating story about the power of networking, connection, and mentorship Written as an engaging parable, Swim! How a Shark, a Suckerfish, and a Parasite Teach You Leadership, Mentoring, and Next Level Success brings to life real-world challenges (and their sol....
Release Date 2019/07 -
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 Emotionally Intelligent Leader
Author Daniel Goleman
Become a Better Leader by Improving Your Emotional IntelligenceBestselling author DANIEL GOLEMAN first brought the concept of emotional intelligence (EI) to the forefront of business through his articles in Harvard Business Review, establishing EI as an indispensab....
Release Date 2019/07 -
Author Jennifer Louise Petriglieri
Working couples are turning to technology to divide household labor more equitably. But the results have been mixed. Those who treat chore-management apps as the solution to imbalance often jump straight to implementation, making things worse. A better approach is ....
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Author Frank John Ninivaggi
Learned Mindfulness: Physician Engagement and M.D. Wellness discusses the original technique of "Learned Mindfulness" developed by Dr. Ninivaggi to combat stress and burnout. In this book, Dr. Ninivaggi uses his Integrity Mindfulness model as a tool to manage stres....
Release Date 2019/08