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The Rule: How I Beat the Odds in the Markets and in Life—and How You Can Too
Author Michael Covel , Larry Hite
The empowering story of Larry Hite’s unlikely rise to the top of the hedge fund world—with critical insights and lessons you can take to the bank In The Rule, legendary trader and hedge fund pioneer Larry Hite recounts his working-class upbringing in Brooklyn as a....
Release Date 2019/09 -
Soft Skills to Advance Your Developer Career: Actionable Steps to Help Maximize Your Potential
Author Zsolt Nagy
As a software developer, your technical skill set is in high demand. Devices and technology have become an integral part of our everyday lives and no digital organization can thrive without technical professionals on the payroll. However, career plateaus are inevit....
Release Date 2019/09 -
Cultivating an Entrepreneurial Mindset
Author Tamiko L. Cuellar
This book will help business/MBA students, aspiring and emerging entrepreneurs, executives, and leaders to think like entrepreneurs in 12 critical focus areas.Both success and failure start in the mind. From Tamiko’s years of practical experience in coaching entrep....
Release Date 2019/09 -
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 ....
Release Date 2019/08 -
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 -
Tell It Slant, Third Edition, 3rd Edition
Author Suzanne Paola , Brenda Miller
Publisher's Note: Products purchased from Third Party sellers are not guaranteed by the publisher for quality, authenticity, or access to any online entitlements included with the product.Two award-winning authors reveal everything you need to know to develop your....
Release Date 2019/08 -
Surviving the Whiteboard Interview: A Developer’s Guide to Using Soft Skills to Get Hired
Author William Gant
The industry standard whiteboard interview can be daunting for developers. Let’s face it: it combines the worst aspects of a typical interview, on-the-spot public speaking, a quiz show, and a dinner party full of strangers judging you—all at once. Brilliant develop....
Release Date 2019/08 -
7 Rules for Positive, Productive Change
Author Esther Der
Change is difficult but essential—Esther Derby offers seven guidelines for change by attraction, an approach that draws people into the process so that instead of resisting change, they embrace it. Even if you don't have change management in your job descript....
Release Date 2019/08 -
Job Challenge Profile, Participant Workbook
Author Cynthia D. McCauley
This updated Participant Workbook now includes the Job Challenge Profile survey. With the aid of this action guide, you will determine what and how much you are learning, what parts of your job holds key challenges, and what strategies you might adopt to derive ma....
Release Date 2019/08 -
Author Ellen Van Oosten , Melvin L. Smith , Richard Boyatzis
You're trying to help--but is it working?Helping others is a good thing. Often, as a leader, manager, doctor, teacher, or coach, it's central to your job. But even the most well-intentioned efforts to help others can be undermined by a simple truth: We almost alw....
Release Date 2019/08 -
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 -
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 -
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'....
Release Date 2019/05 -
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....
Release Date 2019/05 -
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 -
What to Do When Industry Disruption Threatens Your Career
Author Pedro Oliveira , Harold DeMonaco , Daniel Kahneman , Dan Lovallo , Andrew Torrance
Volatility in an industry should concern not only the companies within it but also the people who work for them. To stay ahead of developments that may disrupt your professional life, you must make two evidence-based diagnoses: How volatile is your industry? And wh....
Release Date 2019/04 -
Can We Really Test People for Potential?
Author Reb Rebele
A good psychometric test can easily outperform a résumé scan and interview at predicting job performance and retention. Yet personality testing and other ways of analyzing potential present some significant challenges: For instance, not all assessments ar....
Release Date 2019/04 -
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