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Author John de Graaf
Forget oil or gold time is the most precious commodity in America today. Americans have less free time than anyone else in the industrialized world. In fact, modern Americans work longer hours than medieval peasants Here, well known experts and writers explore ....
Release Date 2003/08 -
Author Marcus Buckingham
A Wall Street Journal bestsellerWorld-renowned researcher and New York Times bestselling author Marcus Buckingham helps us discover where we're at our best—both at work and in life. You've long been told to "Do what you love." Sounds simple, but the real challenge is how to do this in a world not ....
Release Date 2022/04 -
Reclaiming Your Life After Diagnosis
Author Kim Thiboldeaux , Mitch Golant , Mehmet Oz
Reclaiming Your Life After Diagnosis is packed with incredible information and resources to get you or someone you love through the challenging journey of a cancer diagnosis and treatment. This book accurately and compassionately addresses the physical, emotional, s....
Release Date 2012/05 -
Intelligent Fault Diagnosis and Remaining Useful Life Prediction of Rotating Machinery
Author Yaguo Lei
Intelligent Fault Diagnosis and Remaining Useful Life Prediction of Rotating Machinery provides a comprehensive introduction of intelligent fault diagnosis and RUL prediction based on the current achievements of the author's research group. The main contents inclu....
Release Date 2016/11 -
Problem Solving in Chemical and Biochemical Engineering with POLYMATH,
Author Michael B. Cutlip - University of Connecticut , Mordechai Shacham - Ben-Gurion Un
Problem Solving in Chemical and Biochemical Engineering with POLYMATH™, Excel, and MATLAB®, Second Edition, is a valuable resource and companion that integrates the use of numerical problem solving in the three most widely used software packages: POLYMATH, Microsoft....
Release Date 2007/09 -
Great Companies See Employees as Investments Not Human Capital
Author David Russo
This Element is an excerpt from 17 Rules Successful Companies Use to Attract and Keep Top Talent: Why Engaged Employees Are Your Greatest Sustainable Advantage (9780137146703) by David Russo. Available in print and digital formats.What “human capital” really means--....
Release Date 2010/05 -
Making Better Sense: How Your Mental Models Define Your World
Author Yoram Wind , Colin Crook
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 Gunther. Available in print and digital formats.Understand the menta....
Release Date 2010/09 -
Rebound: A Proven Plan for Starting Over After Job Loss
Author Martha I. Finney
So, you've been laid off. Or you see it coming. You're not alone. And it's not your fault: you're just one of millions of smart, high-quality people who are being shown the door. But none of that makes it feel any better! What can you do? What should you do? How....
Release Date 2009/01 -
Author Sue Hadfield
Positive thinking is about being able to accept the ups and the downs of life, to feel grateful for what we have and to look forward to the future. Brilliant Positive Thinking will show you how to reap the benefits of positive thinking, giving you the necessary the ....
Release Date 2012/07 -
Author Rob Yeung
This book will transform your life. With confidence you can succeed at just about anything!In your hands is the most definitive and indispensable guide to feeling, acting, and being more confident, that you're ever likely to read. Using only the best methods, and t....
Release Date 2013/08 -
HANDBOOK OF LABOR ECONOMICS, VOL 4B
Author David Card , Orley Ashenfelter
What factors affect the ways individuals participate in labor markets? "New Developments and Research on Labor Markets" (volume 4B) proposes answers to this and other questions on important topics of public policy. Leading labor economists demonstrate how better da....
Release Date 2010/10 -
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 -
Creating Value in Nonprofit-Business Collaborations: New Thinking and Practice
Author James E. Austin , M. May Seitanidi
Collaboration between nonprofits and businesses is a necessary component of strategy and operations.Creating Value in Nonprofit-Business Collaborations: New Thinking & Practice provides breakthrough thinking about how to conceptualize and realize collaborative v....
Release Date 2014/03 -
Author Jane Bozarth
Organizations struggle to capture tacit knowledge. Workers struggle to find answers and information across organizational databases and boundaries and silos. New comfort with social sharing, combined with the proliferation of new social tools, offer easy, useful mea....
Release Date 2014/05 -
The Complete Idiot's Guide to Getting Things Done
Author Jeff Davidson
The secret to getting more checks on that to-do-list As companies and workers are being pressured to do more for less, new ways of becoming more time-productive are essential. The Complete Idiot's Guide to Getting Things Done gives readers the tools they need to i....
Release Date 2005/12 -
Critical Competencies for 21st Century Leaders
Author Lou Russell
This Infoline gives you the fast facts and useful tips you need to lead yourself and your team to high performance. You ll learn methods for creating shared goals and processes, clearly-defined roles, and mutual accountability for your team; as well as ways to devel....
Release Date 2012/03 -
Author Lynn A. Robinson
Intuition is the hot buzzword in business, but specific guidelines on how to trust your gut have been sorely lacking. Put Your Intuition to Work provides that missing link. Business is about making money, but it's also about making decisions. There are relatively ....
Release Date 2016/07 -
Author Andy Lester
You've got the technical chops -- the skills to get a great job doing what you love. Now it's time to get down to the business of planning your job search, focusing your time and attention on the job leads that matter, and interviewing to wow your boss-to-be.You c....
Release Date 2009/06 -
Software Life Cycle Management Standards
Author David Wright
Software Life Cycle Management Standards - Real-world scenarios and solutions for savings Follow the ISO/IEC 19770 road and watch your profits grow.The advent of ISO/IEC 19770 is a leap forward for all who have an interest in the software life cycle, from designer t....
Release Date 2011/07 -
Fit Soul, Fit Body: 9 Keys to a Healthier, Happier You
Author Mark Allen , Brant Secunda
From setting appropriate goals for each type of fitness to learning how to feed both body and soul, this ground-breaking guide goes beyond the typical health mantras—eat right, exercise regularly, reduce stress—and explores the emotional and p....
Release Date 2008/12 -
Learning From Life: Turning Life's Lessons Into Leadership Experience
Author Patricia Ohlott , Marian Ruderman
If you were to ask managers and executives where they get the most influential and effective developmental training, the answer you're likely to get is "on the job." Too often, those same managers and executives discount what can be learned from experiences outside....
Release Date 2000/07 -
Author Stephan Schiffman
Think like America’s #1 sales trainer—and close more deals than everStephan Schiffman has trained more than half a million sales professionals. No one understands the sales mindset better.In The Power of Positive Selling, Schiffman provides instruction, tips, anecdo....
Release Date 2011/12 -
Author Jonathan Herring
Save time, energy and life-sapping stress with this gloriously simple, clever and highly effective guide to painless and efficient decision making. This light-hearted and practical guide will help you turn your indecision into positive, assertive action. Guiding you....
Release Date 2012/08 -
Upgrade Your Life: The Lifehacker Guide to Working Smarter, Faster, Better
Author Gina Trapani
Whether you're a Mac or Windows user, there are tricks here for you in this helpful resource. You'll feast on this buffet of new shortcuts to make technology your ally instead of your adversary, so you can spend more time getting things done and less time fiddling....
Release Date 2008/03 -
Facilitator's Guide to Participatory Decision-Making, 3rd Edition
Author Sam Kaner
Unleash the transformative power of face to face groupsThe third edition of this ground-breaking book continues to advance its mission to support groups to do their best thinking. It demonstrates that meetings can be much more than merely an occasion for solving a p....
Release Date 2014/04