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Accountability: Taking Ownership of Your Responsibility
Author Henry Browning
More and more managerial challenges require leaders to be accountable-to take initiative without having full authority for the process or the outcomes. Accountability goes beyond responsibility. Whereas responsibility is generally delegated by the boss, the organiz....
Release Date 2012/01 -
The Truth about Lies in the Workplace
Author Carol Kinsey Goman
You Work with a Bunch of Liars—Learn What to Do About It Sure, everyone tells little white lies now and then, but real deception in the workplace is a poison that can destroy relationships, careers, and companies. Carol Kinsey Goman, a leading workplace body langua....
Release Date 2013/06 -
Author Domyo Sater Burk
Mindfulness is consciously paying attention to your present experience with a receptive attitude, in order to perceive things more clearly. Mindfulness enables people to get more in touch with the truth of their lives and make more beneficial choices. When people c....
Release Date 2014/10 -
Out of Our Minds: Learning to be Creative, Fully Revised and Updated Edition
Author Sir Ken Robinson
"It is often said that education and training are the keys to the future.They are, but a key can be turned in two directions. Turn it one way andyou lock resources away, even from those they belong to. Turn it the otherway and you release resources and give people b....
Release Date 2011/03 -
IBM Problem Determination Tools for z/OS
Author Kenichi Yoshimura , Dana Shelton , Vikram Manchala , Rufus Credle
IBM® Problem Determination (PD) Tools consists of a core group of IBM products that are designed to work with compilers and run times to provide a start-to-finish development solution for the IT professional. This IBM Redbooks® publication provides you with an intro....
Release Date 2013/01 -
IBM System Blue Gene Solution: Blue Gene/Q Hardware Installation and Maintenance Guide
Author James Milano , Matt Mattingly
This document is one of a series of IBM® Redbooks® written specifically for the IBM Blue Gene/Q® system. The Blue Gene/Q system is the third generation of massively parallel supercomputers from IBM in the Blue Gene® series. This document explains how to install the ....
Release Date 2013/05 -
Stop Whining--and Start Winning
Author Frank Pacetta , Roger Gittines
Filled with the kind of contagious energy and upbeat attitude that has made Frank Pacetta one of America's most popular motivational speakers, this unique book is for anyone who wants a difference in the workplace. Whatever the occupation, organization, or industr....
Release Date 2009/11 -
Smarter Execution: Seven steps to getting results
Author Rhoda Davidson , Bettina Büchel , Xavier Gilbert
Smarter Executionidentifies seven key steps that managers need to get to grips with if they are to reap the full benefits of their strategic initiatives:¨ Focus first–less is more¨ Pick the best possible team–don’t compromise¨ Set the course–learn to naviga....
Release Date 2009/01 -
Presentation Skills That Will Take You to the Top (Collection)
Author Jerry Weissman
Three breakthrough books help you deliver outstanding, winning presentations — whatever your goals, whatever your audience!Jerry Weissman has helped the world’s top executives create the most important presentations of their lives: make-or-break investor presentatio....
Release Date 2011/08 -
Author Jefferson Graham
A DIY guide to planning, shooting, and sharing great video from USA Today Talking Tech hostAll kinds of people are creating video for the web: bloggers, small business owners, web show hosts, and corporate marketing departments, to name just a few. How do the best v....
Release Date 2012/07 -
Taking Flight!: Master the DISC Styles to Transform Your Career, Your Relationships...Your Life
Author Daniel Silvert , Merrick Rosenberg
Use DISC to discover profound hidden patterns of human behavioral style, gain deeper self-awareness, maximize your personal strengths, and influence others more powerfully than ever before! Taking Flight illuminates the proven DISC four-style model of human behavio....
Release Date 2012/11 -
Read Me First! A Style Guide for the Computer Industry, Third Edition
Author Sun Technical Publications
The definitive reference for technical writers, editors, and documentation managers, Read Me First! A Style Guide for the Computer Industry, Third Edition,has been revised and updated to cover everything from creating screencasts and referencing web sites to writing....
Release Date 2009/12 -
Real World Print Production with Adobe Creative Suite Applications
Author Claudia McCue
Contrary to popular belief, print is not dead! With all the interest in online publishing here in the 21st century, it’s easy to lose sight of the fact that information is still widely disseminated through the good old medium of print. The advent of desktop publishi....
Release Date 2009/06 -
Author Stephen B. Crofts Wiley , Jeremy Packer
Communication has often been understood as a realm of immaterial, insubstantial phenomena—images, messages, thoughts, languages, cultures, and ideologies—mediating our embodied experience of the concrete world. Communication Matters challenges this view, assembling ....
Release Date 2013/06 -
Developing Emotional and Social Intelligence: Exercises for Leaders, Individuals, and Teams
Author Amy Miller , Marcia Hughes
Praise for Developing Emotional and Social Intelligence"Anyone who wants to build leaders, individuals, and teams should buy this book and use the exercises! These exercises cut to the chase and show how to develop sustainable change."—Pamela Siliato, director, Glob....
Release Date 2010/11 -
Resolving Conflicts at Work: Ten Strategies for Everyone on the Job, Third Edition
Author Kenneth Cloke , Joan Goldsmith
The classic text on resolving workplace conflicts, fully revised and updatedResolving Conflicts at Work is a guide for preventing and resolving conflicts, miscommunications, and misunderstandings at work, including dozens of techniques for revealing how the inevitab....
Release Date 2011/05 -
Confessions of a Public Speaker
Author Scott Berkun
In this hilarious and highly practical book, author and professional speaker Scott Berkun reveals the techniques behind what great communicators do, and shows how anyone can learn to use them well. For managers and teachers -- and anyone else who talks and expects s....
Release Date 2009/11 -
The Best Writing on Mathematics 2013
Author Roger Penrose , Mircea Pitici
This annual anthology brings together the year's finest mathematics writing from around the world. Featuring promising new voices alongside some of the foremost names in the field, The Best Writing on Mathematics 2013 makes available to a wide audience many article....
Release Date 2014/01 -
The Truth About Thriving in Change
Author William S. Kane
Praise for The Truth About Thriving in Change“Although we know that change is constant, we are always surprised by it. Bill provides a roadmap to successfully navigate corporate change. Being conscientious to follow the ‘Truths’ will enable people to successfully fa....
Release Date 2008/04 -
Intersections in Basic and Applied Memory Research
Author Frederick G. Conrad , David G. Payne
In recent years there has been increasing interaction between basic and applied memory researchers, ranging from heated debates to highly productive collaborations. This collection of papers -- based on presentations at the Third Practical Aspects of Memory co....
Release Date 2013/06 -
The Power of a Positive Attitude: Discovering the Key to Success
Author Roger Fritz
Attitude affects every facet of our lives--from the way we handle stress to how we communicate at work. The way we view difficulties and setbacks can make the difference between success and failure. Roger Fritz has devoted his career to helping people overcome obsta....
Release Date 2008/06 -
Author John BALDONI
Ask any leader: What would you give to have an entire company full of committed employees willing to go the extra mile? For all your people to work together as a unified force, knowing exactly what they do, and why they do it? Featuring illuminating stories, in....
Release Date 2011/11 -
Meetings That Get Results (The Brian Tracy Success Library)
Author Brian Tracy
Meetings don’t have to be a waste of time. When managed right, they are a powerful tool for solving problems, making decisions, exchanging ideas—and getting results fast.Based on years of experience consulting for companies around the world, Brian Tracy has learned....
Release Date 2016/02 -
A Safe Place for Dangerous Truths
Author Annette Simmons
No more "checking for feet." This illuminating guide gets people to tell the truth at the meeting--not in the bathroom afterwards. Almost everybody does it--lie, that is. In one recent survey 93% of people admitted to lying regularly at work! Why? Because it's sa....
Release Date 2006/04 -
Author Paul B. Brown , Leonard C. Green
Big new ideas rarely make great businesses . . . Laboring on a business plan can be a waste of time . . . You are going to need dramatically more start-up money than you think you do.Counterintuitive concepts like these have helped the world’s best entrepreneurs su....
Release Date 2017/03 -
Author Anthony C. Mersino
Emotional Intelligence for Project Managers introduces readers to the basic concepts of emotional intelligence and shows how to apply them to their project goals. Readers will learn how to:Set the tone and direction for the projectCommunicate more effectivelyImprove....
Release Date 2007/07 -
Author Patricia J. Addesso
Anyone who works in an office probably has to deal with at least some people who are so different they might as well be from another planet. These differences can lead to conflict or -- if handled properly -- to a greater appreciation of others and a more productive....
Release Date 2007/09 -
Entrepreneur Revolution: How to develop your entrepreneurial mindset and start a business that works
Author Daniel Priestley
NOW IS THE AGE OF THE ENTREPRENEUR - DON'T GET LEFT BEHINDThe world is embarking on a new age. The age of the entrepreneur, the agile small business owner, the flexible innovator. The days of the industrial age are over. It's time to break free from the industrial....
Release Date 2013/05