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Top 10 Israel, Sinai, and Petra
DK Eyewitness Travel Guide: Top 10 Israel, Sinai, and Petra will lead you straight to the very best these places have to offer. Whether you're looking for the things not to miss at the Top 10 sights or want to find the best nightspots, this guide is the perfect com.... -
Author DK Eyewitness Travel
DK Eyewitness Travel Guide: Top 10 Phucketwill lead you straight to the very best Phucket has to offer. Whether you're looking for the things not to miss at the Top 10 sights or want to find the best nightspots, this guide is the perfect companion. Rely on dozens o....
Release Date 2014/10 -
25 Need-To-Know Key Performance Indicators
Author Bernard Marr
Includes 10 handy do's and don'ts of using KPIsWant to measure the performance of your people and your business? Need a quick overview of the most useful KPIs and how to use them? Only want what you need to know, rather than reams of theory?With the critical Key....
Release Date 2014/09 -
Business Express: Managing performance and appraisals
Author Nic Peeling
If you need to be in the know in no time at all, Business Express will get you from beginner to brilliant in the blink of an eye. This fast, focused and carefully crafted eBook will help you pick up all the essential knowledge you need about the skills that matter m....
Release Date 2014/08 -
The Rules to Break, 2nd Edition
Author Richard Templar
A personal code for living your life your way. From a very young age you've been inundated with other people's well-intended rules. Whether from teachers, friends or parents, these helpful principles and bits of gracious advice are supposed to help you get on in ....
Release Date 2014/08 -
Aha Moments in Talent Management: A Business Fable with Practical Exercises
Author Mark Allen
Unleash greater potential from your talent by making people a top priority. Most executives would say that people are their most valuable asset; but even with the best intentions of putting employees first, companies can be held back by outdated policies. This busi....
Release Date 2014/08 -
Essentials of Retirement Planning
Author Eric J. Robbins
This book provides the quintessential information needed to understand the financial side of the retirement planning coin. You’ll begin by learning about the various plan types employers may offer their employees. Topics related to compliance testing will be thoroug....
Release Date 2014/08 -
Talent Selection and Onboarding Tool Kit: How to Find, Hire, and Develop the Best of the Best
Author Anne Bruce , Erika Lamont
The Quick Guide to Recruiting and Onboarding Top TalentIn the war for talent, the last company standing is always the one that finds the best employees and integrates them quickly and effectively into the organization.This quick-access guide provides the tools and s....
Release Date 2014/07 -
Optimizing Talent in the Federal Workforce
Author John G. Park , Aileen G. Zaballero , William J. Rothwell
Taxpayers deserve the very best from public services, and first-rate public services can only be provided by outstanding government workers. Federal human resource managers face the challenge of attracting and retaining high-caliber individuals within the cons....
Release Date 2014/07 -
The Key: How Corporations Succeed by Solving the World's Toughest Problems
Author Lynda Gratton
One of the worlds foremost experts on the topic of the future of work and human capital, Lynda Gratton argues that global corporations can be major players in changing the world, with their massive networks of human resources, varieties of expertise, and vast organ....
Release Date 2014/06 -
Succession Planning for Financial Advisors: Building an Enduring Business, + Website
Author David Grau Sr.
This book is going to challenge you and everything you think you know about succession planning.For independent advisors, succession planning is quickly becoming the cornerstone to a strategic growth strategy designed to perpetuate their business and their income st....
Release Date 2014/06 -
Beyond the Bubble Test: How Performance Assessments Support 21st Century Learning
Author Linda Darling-Hammond , Frank Adamson
Performance assessment is a hot topic in school systems, and educators continue to analyze its costs, benefits, and feasibility as a replacement for high-stakes testing. Until now, researchers and policymakers have had to dig to find out what we know and what we sti....
Release Date 2014/06 -
Creating Business Plans (HBR 20-Minute Manager Series)
Author Harvard Business Review
A well-crafted business plan generates enthusiasm for your idea and boosts your odds of success—whether you’re proposing a new initiative within your organization or starting an entirely new company. Creating Business Plans quickly walks you through the basics. You’....
Release Date 2014/06 -
Delegating Work (HBR 20-Minute Manager Series)
Author Harvard Business Review
You know you need to delegate some of your work so that you have time to focus on the things that require your expertise. But it’s not easy to do. Delegating Work quickly walks you through the fundamentals of:• Establishing a productive environment• Assigning the ri....
Release Date 2014/06 -
Running Meetings (HBR 20-Minute Manager Series)
Author Harvard Business Review
Whether you’re new to running meetings or a seasoned executive with no time to waste, leading effective (and even pleasant!) meetings is a must. Running Meetings guides you through the basics of:• Crafting a useful agenda• Inviting the right team members• Making sur....
Release Date 2014/06 -
Author Norman Mains
How new and fast-proliferating mutual funds and ETFs can put a backbone in your portfolioUntil recently, only the very wealthiest individual investors have been able to access the alternative strategies that major institutions rely upon to help them reduce portfolio....
Release Date 2014/05 -
Seven Trends in Corporate Training and Development: Strategies to Align Goals with Employee Needs
Author Ibraiz Tarique
Understand, anticipate, master, and leverage the seven powerful trends that are transforming workplace training and development! In Seven Trends in Corporate Training and Development, pioneering innovator Ibraiz Tarique offers actionable thought leadership on all se....
Release Date 2014/05 -
Get Things Done: What Stops Smart People Achieving More and How You Can Change
Author Robert Kelsey
Robert Kelsey's What's Stopping You? has become a self-help classic. His What's Stopping You? books have helped thousands of people worldwide overcome their limiting beliefs and bash through their barriers to success. Now Robert is back to help us defeat the obst....
Release Date 2014/03 -
Essentials of Planning, Selecting, and Tailoring Interventions for Unique Learners
Author Jennifer T. Mascolo , Vincent C. Alfonso , Dawn P. Flanagan
A Resource for Designing and Implementing Intervention Programs for At-Risk LearnersThis authoritative resource provides step-by-step procedures for planning, selecting, and tailoring interventions for at-risk learners with a unique focus on how to individualize int....
Release Date 2014/03 -
Presentations (HBR 20-Minute Manager Series)
Author Harvard Business Review
Feeling stressed about your upcoming presentation? Whether you’re nervous about how you’ll organize your thoughts or how you’ll articulate them on the big day, Presentations provides the quick guidelines and expert tips you need to:• Craft your message• Prepare and ....
Release Date 2014/03 -
Managing Projects (HBR 20-Minute Manager Series)
Author Harvard Business Review
You’ve been asked to manage a key project—or perhaps you’ve volunteered for an assignment that could advance your career. So how do you make sure the project succeeds? Managing Projects walks you quickly through the basics, including:• Drawing up a realistic schedul....
Release Date 2014/03 -
Finance Basics (HBR 20-Minute Manager Series)
Author Harvard Business Review
Intimidated by corporate finance? The numbers (and the jargon) can feel overwhelming—but you have to understand them to manage effectively. Finance Basics explains the fundamentals simply and quickly, introducing you to key terms and concepts such as:• How to naviga....
Release Date 2014/03 -
Managing Up (HBR 20-Minute Manager Series)
Author Harvard Business Review
Your boss plays an important role in your career. So how do you navigate this delicate, significant professional relationship without playing political games or compromising your character? Managing Up offers concise, expert tips on:• Understanding your manager’s pr....
Release Date 2014/03 -
Accountability: The Key to Driving a High-Performance Culture
Author Greg Bustin
Best practices for using accountability, trust, and purpose to turn your long-term vision into realityAccountability explains why the carrot-and-stick approach doesnt workand describes how to build and sustain a culture based on shared beliefs, positive action, ....
Release Date 2014/02 -
Achieving Success in Nonprofit Organizations
Author Laurence J. Laning , Timothy J. Kloppenborg
This book is an essential tool to help you grow with your nonprofit organization. Whether you are an executive director, manager, board member, pastor, or key volunteer, the details here will help you achieve so much more. The four overarching areas of what the....
Release Date 2014/02 -
Human Resource Management, 3rd Edition
Author Brown Kenneth G. , Stewart Greg L.
Human Resource Management: Linking Strategy to Practice 3e is designed to help students understand traditional human resource concepts within a decision-making framework. This strategic framework helps students not only develop a set of human resource tools, but al....
Release Date 2014/01 -
Five Stars: Putting Online Reviews to Work for Your Business
Author Jennifer Grappone , Gradiva Couzin
Create positive visibility for your business with this essential roadmapEveryone now understands the importance of online reviews on sites such as Yelp. This unique book helps you influence the process and leverage the results to increase sales and revenue. Five Sta....
Release Date 2014/01 -
HBR Guide to Getting the Mentoring You Need (HBR Guide Series)
Author Harvard Business Review
Find the right person to help supercharge your career.Whether you’re eyeing a specific leadership role, hoping to advance your skills, or simply looking to broaden your professional network, you need to find someone who can help. Wait for a senior manager to come lo....
Release Date 2014/01 -
HBR Guide to Managing Stress at Work (HBR Guide Series)
Author Harvard Business Review
Are you suffering from work-related stress?Feeling overwhelmed, exhausted, and short-tempered at work—and at home? Then you may have too much stress in your life. Stress is a serious problem that impacts not only your mental and physical health, but also your loved ....
Release Date 2014/01 -
Top 10 Brussels, Bruges, Antwerp & Ghent
Author Antony Mason
DK Eyewitness Travel Guide: Top 10 Brussels, Bruges, Antwerp, and Ghent will lead you straight to the very best this region has to offer.Whether you're looking for the things not to miss at the Top 10 sights, vibrant festivals and lively nightlife, or want to find ....
Release Date 2014/01