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Juggle!: Rethink work, reclaim your life
Author Ian Sanders
Juggle! Rethink Work, Reclaim your Lifeshows people how to carve out a work life that goes beyond a job title; where The Work You is The Real You/ The Best You; where you can mix up your passions and celebrate your multi-dimensional talents. Where there are no limit....
Release Date 2009/04 -
Five Minutes on Mondays: Finding Unexpected Purpose, Peace, and Fulfillment at Work
Author Alan Lurie
Imagine the leaders of one of New York City’s top real-estate firms coming together every Monday morning to hear…the moral and spiritual thoughts of a Rabbi. Wouldn’t you like to be a fly on the wall? To hear the paths Alan Lurie traced for his listeners, how he hel....
Release Date 2009/03 -
Author Dr. Hendrie Weisinger
Why do we sometimes get into the wrong relationships, take the wrong jobs, and make the wrong choices? The answers and solutions to these everyday plights are revealed by today’s “scientists of the mind,” evolutionary psychologists who have discovered stunning new ....
Release Date 2009/03 -
Optimization Techniques for Solving Complex Problems
Author Juan Antonio Gomez , Coromoto Leon , Pedro Asasi , Christian Blum , Enrique Alba
Real-world problems and modern optimization techniques to solve themHere, a team of international experts brings together core ideas for solving complex problems in optimization across a wide variety of real-world settings, including computer science, engineering, t....
Release Date 2009/03 -
The Three Laws of Performance: Rewriting the Future of Your Organization and Your Life
Author Dave Logan , Steve Zaffron
When a hurricane warning is announced, everyone's concerns and actions become focused on that expectation; the hurricane essentially becomes the future which people are "living into." Similarly, when an organization needs to transform or make the leap to a higher l....
Release Date 2009/02 -
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 -
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 -
Work Wanted: Protect Your Retirement Plans in Uncertain Times
Author Linda H. Lewis , James W. Walker
“Work Wanted is a must-read for all boomers who see more than a finish line for their career! Jim Walker and Linda Lewis bring new light to the concepts of aging, work, and retirement in this great book.”–Marshall Goldsmith, executive coach and author, What Got You....
Release Date 2009/01 -
Author Brian TRACY
If you knew you couldn’t fail, what is the greatest thing you would dare to dream? Is the job you now have the one you’ve always wanted? Do you work with the kind of people you’d like to work with? As personal success expert Brian Tracy can attest, it’s not until yo....
Release Date 2009/01 -
Author A&C Black Publishers Ltd
An increasing number of people are deciding to work from home. Whether they are setting up their own business or trying to cut down on the amount of time they spend commuting, the idea of turning a space at home into an office is an appealing one. Work well from hom....
Release Date 2009/01 -
Author Lorenza Clifford
Bullying at work is a serious problem for many people today. Anyone who has ever been bullied will know how demoralising and difficult it can be, and at times it can seem as if there is no escape. Covering everything from understanding why bullies behave as they do,....
Release Date 2009/01 -
Author A & C Black Publishers
The world of work moves so quickly these days that to get the best from your career, you need to actively manage it and seek out new opportunities. Manage Your Career will help you make the most of your talents and potential, and enable your dreams to become a reali....
Release Date 2009/01 -
Author A&C Black Publishers Ltd
The job market has never been more competitive, and marketing yourself can be tricky. This title offers practical, step-by-step advice on preparing, writing, and presenting an impressive CV that will help you 'get your foot in the door' with prospective employers.....
Release Date 2009/01 -
Get the Best from a Career Break
Author A & C Black Publishers
Whether you're hankering after the gap year you never took, you have new family responsibilities, or you want to pursue a long-held dream, taking a career break can give you the time and space you need. Get the best from a career break offers you practical advice t....
Release Date 2009/01 -
Author A & C Black Publishers
If you feel overwhelmed by the constant juggling of different areas of your life, this book can help. There's so much pressure on many people today to succeed at work that sometimes 'real life' tends to take a backseat. Your relationships with friends, family, pa....
Release Date 2009/01 -
Author Alan DeBack , Marshall Brown
A résumé's primary objective is to present you in a powerful, targeted, and concise manner. It should grab a reviewer's attention quickly and sustain his or her interest in you. Tailor your résumé to the unique requirements of the specific position and organizatio....
Release Date 2009/01 -
Goodbye College—Hello Life! Go-To Answers from a Got-There Grown-Up
Author Lisa Brock
Do you know a high school or university student on the edge of adulthood? Chances are, they know they need to grow up and begin to find out who they are and what they need to do to get where they want to go. But it's a time of doubt, worry and even fear. That's wh....
Release Date 2009/01 -
Author Nathaniel Loewentheil , James Lardner
Times are changing. Instead of obsessing about what they’re against, progressives have begun to think about what they’re for—to prepare once again to play their role as agents of bold ideas and political and social transformation. Finding new confi....
Release Date 2009/01 -
The Option Trader’s Workbook: A Problem-Solving Approach
Author Jeff Augen
“Unlike most books that oversimplify trading situations, Augen’s approach forces you to learn by solving real-world problems where stock prices spike up and down and volatility changes constantly. Learning by doing is a distinct advantage for both novice and expert.....
Release Date 2008/12 -
It Takes a Genome: How a Clash Between Our Genes and Modern Life Is Making Us Sick
Author Greg Gibson
Human beings have astonishing genetic vulnerabilities. More than half of us will die from complex diseases that trace directly to those vulnerabilities, and the modern world we’ve created places us at unprecedented risk from them. In It Takes a Genome, Greg Gibson p....
Release Date 2008/12 -
Reward Systems: Does Yours Measure Up?
Author Glenn Rifkin , Steve Kerr
It's one of the thorniest management problems around: dealing with unmotivated, low-performing employees. It's easy to point the finger of blame at them. But in most companies, it's the reward system, not the workforce, that's causing poor attitudes and performa....
Release Date 2008/12 -
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 -
Enough.: True Measures of Money, Business, and Life
Author John C. Bogle
Written by John C. Bogle–the legendary founder of the Vanguard Mutual Fund–Enough. offers his unparalleled insights on money, the values we should emulate in our business and professional callings, and what we should consider as the true treasures in our lives. Insp....
Release Date 2008/11 -
Thinking on the Web: Berners-Lee, Gödel and Turing
Author Craig F. Smith , H. Peter Alesso
What Is Thinking? What is Turing's Test? What is Gödel's Undecidability Theorem? How is Berners-Lee's Semantic Web logic going to overcome paradoxes and complexity to produce machine processing on the Web? Thinking on the Web draws from the contributi....
Release Date 2008/11 -
Author Lisa J. Downs
Time Management Training offers practical, ready-to-use content of half-, full-, and multi-day workshops. Addressing the various activities that fall under the time management umbrella--setting priorities and goals, analyzing where time is spent, demands on time, an....
Release Date 2008/10 -
Pragmatic Thinking and Learning
Author Andy Hunt
Software development happens in your head. Not in an editor, IDE, or designtool. You're well educated on how to work with software and hardware, but what about wetware--our own brains? Learning new skills and new technology is critical to your career, and it's a....
Release Date 2008/10 -
Author Lawrence Carrel
Praise forETFs For The Long Run"As the title of the book suggests, ETFs are going to be an increasingly important reality for a broad class of investors in coming years. This book offers the reader real understanding of this growing force in our economic lives."—Rob....
Release Date 2008/09