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Author Abbie Griffin , Scott Swan , Michael G. Luchs
Develop a more systematic, human-centered, results-oriented thought processDesign Thinking is the Product Development and Management Association's (PDMA) guide to better problem solving and decision-making in product development and beyond. The second in the New P....
Release Date 2015/11 -
Designing Critical Literacy Education through Critical Discourse Analysis
Author Melissa Mosley Wetzel , Rebecca Rogers
Uniquely bringing together discourse analysis, critical literacy, and teacher research, this book invites teacher educators, literacy researchers, and discourse analysts to consider how discourse analysis can be used to foster critical literacy education. It is both....
Release Date 2013/06 -
Designing Effective Work Groups
Author Paul S. Goodman
Provides ways to design, manage, and maintain more useful work groups--including labor-management committees, staff meetings, advisory groups, and policy committees. In eleven original chapters, reviews current knowledge about groups and explores new directions for ....
Release Date 1999/11 -
Author Rebecca Tapley
Whether your second, virtual life has just begun, or you’ve been “in-world" for a long time, a successful and rewarding experience depends on your mastery of design. Everything from your avatar to your home, your clothes to your behavior says something about who you....
Release Date 2007/07 -
Author Juan Gasca , Rafael Zaragozá
Understanding the goals of the world of business and dealing with the development of new solutions calls for a basic ingredient: creativity. And yet, just being, or wanting to be creative is not enough – it is essential to train and develop this ability in or....
Release Date 2017/01 -
Determining Living Expenses for Retirement: Planning How to Live Well in Your Post-Work Life
Author Linda H. Lewis , James W. Walker
This Element is an excerpt from Work Wanted: Protect Your Retirement Plans in Uncertain Times (ISBN: 9780132354646) by James W. Walker and Linda H. Lewis. Available in print and digital formats.Be prepared: a realistic, indispensable new look at what you’ll really b....
Release Date 2010/02 -
Author Ros Taylor
A pocket-sized guide to building confidence - take it wherever life takes you!
Release Date 2006/08 -
Developing New Products in Emerging Markets
Author Charles Dhanaraj , Rishikesha T. Krishnan , Ishwardutt Parulkar , Srivardhini K. Jh
For more than a decade, multinational enterprises from developed countries have moved a substantial part of their R&D activity to emerging markets such as India and China. The location of R&D in developing countries was initially largely driven by the availability ....
Release Date 2016/04 -
Author Paul J. Nahin
Some probability problems are so difficult that they stump the smartest mathematicians. But even the hardest of these problems can often be solved with a computer and a Monte Carlo simulation, in which a random-number generator simulates a physical process, such as ....
Release Date 2013/03 -
DK Essential Managers: Improving Your Memory
Author David Thomas
Learn how to train your memory, enhance your mental abilities, and keep your mind agile and alert. This book’s expert tips, clear text, and hard-working illustrations will show you how to improve your concentration, organize your thoughts, and retain and reca....
Release Date 2007/12 -
DK Essential Managers: Positive Thinking
Author Susan Quilliam
Positive thinking can help you realize your goals, but for most people, it’s a skill that has be learned and practiced regularly. This book uses expert tips, clear text, and hard-working illustrations to show you how to assess your thinking patterns and chang....
Release Date 2007/12 -
Author Victoria L. Roberts , Angela V. Paccione , Craig Ross
An inspiring, practical and progress-oriented blueprint for energetic achievement.Amid constant swirl, uncertainty, and complexity is your team capable of doing big things? Too often people are pulled together, labeled a “team,” given a directive, and expected to d....
Release Date 2017/08 -
Do Cool Sh*t - Quit Your Day Job, Start Your Own Business, and Live Happily Ever After
Author Miki Agrawal
An inspiring, irreverent manifesto for those seeking to blaze their own path to entrepreneurship and find fulfillment and happiness through bold action and big ideasHave you ever wondered if it's possible to make a career out of something you love? Or how to march....
Release Date 2013/08 -
Author Corrie Shanahan
Do It, Mean It, Be It shares the secrets of highly successful executives who have both great careers and meaningful personal lives. It is full of inspiring stories, practical exercises, and checklists that will help you rapidly start doing well and being more fulfi....
Release Date 2017/07 -
Author Steven R Shallenberger , Robert R Shallenberger
Time management remains a huge challenge for most people. This book shares the habits and processes used by top leaders worldwide to minimize distractions and maximize accomplishments.In researching more than 1,260 managers and executives from more than 108 different organizations, Steve and Rob Sha....
Release Date 2021/05 -
Does It Feel Right?: Develop the Intuition to Act Quickly
Author Colin Crook , Yoram Wind
This Element is an excerpt from The Power of Impossible Thinking: Transform the Business of Your Life and the Life of Your Business (9780131425026) by Yoram (Jerry) Wind and Colin Crook with Robert E. Gunther. Available in print and digital formats.Learn how to hone....
Release Date 2010/09 -
Don't Call It Quits: Turn the Job You Have into the Job You Love
Author Shana Lebowitz Gaynor
There are other—often better—ways to find fulfillment at work besides leaving your jobIt can be tempting to fire off a letter of resignation (or at least fantasize about doing so) when you're unsatisfied or unhappy at work. But leaving a stable job can be impractical. And often there are other, les....
Release Date 2022/08 -
Author Aliza Knox , Wendy Paris
Learn how to survive and thrive within organisationsIn Don’t Quit Your Day Job, former Google and Twitter executive Aliza Knox delivers hands-on, practical steps for achieving career success. Driven by Knox’s four decades working in and leading some of the world’s most celebrated firms, and featurin....
Release Date 2022/04 -
Author Rick Miners , Jeri Sedlar
Having a "working retirement" is one of the fastest-growing trends in America today. If you want to move on from the work you've done all your life to something that is both financially and personally rewarding, look to Don't Retire, REWIRE! Second Edition, to hel....
Release Date 2007/10 -
DotNetNuke® Websites: Problem — Design — Solution
Author Tracy Wittenkeller
The objective of this book is to enlighten you in the ways of DotNetNuke by showing you how to design and implement a professional, real-world DNN website solution, while taking the opportunity to outline and detail many of the terrific features of the DNN framework....
Release Date 2008/08 -
Drawn to Life: 20 Golden Years of Disney Master Classes Volume 1
Author Don Hahn , Walt Stanchfield
Discover the lessons that helped bring about a new golden age of Disney animation!Published for the first time ever, Drawn to Life is a two volume collection of the legendary lectures from long-time Disney animator Walt Stanchfield. For over twenty years, Walt....
Release Date 2013/04 -
Driven to Distraction at Work: How to Focus and Be More Productive
Author Ned Hallowell
Are you driven to distraction at work?Bestselling author Edward M. Hallowell, MD, the world’s leading expert on ADD and ADHD, has set his sights on a new goal: helping people feel more in control and productive at work.You know the feeling: you can’t focus; you feel....
Release Date 2015/01 -
Driving Career Results: How to Manage Self-Directed Employee Development
Author Linda Brenner
YOUR BEST ROUTE TO CAREER SUCCESSCREATE A PERSONAL DEVELOPMENT PLAN YOU OWN AND CONTROL! Complete, easy-to-use Individual Development Planning template for you or your colleagues Hundreds of bite-sized, practical, no cost ways to take charge of your own developmen....
Release Date 2016/01 -
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 Erika Cornelius Smith , Marcus Goncalves
Nearly seven decades ago, six countries in Western Europe (Belgium, France, West Germany, Italy, Luxembourg, and the Netherlands) decided to take economic cooperation to the next level. The vision of the EU founding states, epitomized by the Schuman Declaration in ....
Release Date 2016/06 -
Author Brian Tracy
Using "eat that frog" as a metaphor for tackling the day's most challenging task, Tracy shows readers how to zero in on these critical tasks and organize their time. He details 21 practical, doable steps to stop the procrastination treadmill and get more of the imp....
Release Date 2007/01 -
Eat That Frog! Action Workbook
Author Brian Tracy
The workbook follows the same twenty-one-chapter format as the book. Each chapter includes four exercises with space to do the exercises on the pages. The workbook will also include a narrative character who is struggling with procrastination in her work and h....
Release Date 2017/07