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Author Bernard S. Mayer
Find the roadmap to the heart of the conflictThe Conflict Paradox is a guide to taking conflict to a more productive place. Written by one of the founders of the professional conflict management field and co-published with the American Bar Association, this book ou....
Release Date 2015/01 -
The Complete Idiot's Guide to Writing Poetry
Author Nikki Moustaki
You're no idiot, of course. You've read poetry that has touched your heart, and you'd like to improve your own writing technique. But even though you have loads of inspiration, you're discovering that good instruction can be as elusive as a good metaphor.Don't let yo....
Release Date 2001/04 -
The Complete Idiot's Guide® To Book Proposals & Query Letters
Author Coleen O'Shea , Marilyn Allen
Inside information from publishing professionals.The Complete Idiot's Guide9781615640454 to Book Proposals & Query Letters will help writers catch the attention of literary agents with step-by- step instructions on crafting effective queries and proposals for b....
Release Date 2011/02 -
The Complete Idiot's Guide to Success as a Professional Speaker
Author Thomas A. Lisk
Get the gift of gab.In this guide, readers will find indispensable information on how to pursue public speaking as a full- or part-time career. Written by a 30-year veteran public speaker and bureau chief, this book shares details, advice, and insider tips on how t....
Release Date 2008/07 -
The Complete Idiot's Guide to Getting Government Contracts
Author John C. Lauderdale
Inside strategies and tips for small businesses seeking government business.This guide takes the small business owner through the different vehicles of the government procurement process, showing how the government selects a contract winner. It goes step-by-step fr....
Release Date 2009/10 -
The Complete Handbook of Novel Writing, 3rd Edition
Author Writer's Digest Writer's Digest Editors
Get advice from the best in the business on every stage of the novel-writing and publishing process! In The Complete Handbook of Novel Writing, 3rd Edition, you'll learn from established writers about how to make your novel a reality. Discover techniques and strate....
Release Date 2017/01 -
The Communication Habit: Strategies That Set You Apart and Leave a Lasting Impression
Author Laura Joan Katen
Publisher's Note: Products purchased from Third Party sellers are not guaranteed by the publisher for quality, authenticity, or access to any online entitlements included with the product.ACHIEVE THE NEXT LEVEL OF SUCCESS by mastering today’s most powerful communication ....
Release Date 2020/04 -
The Communication Clinic: 99 Proven Cures for the Most Common Business Mistakes
Author Denise Cowie , Barbara Pachter
The proven prescription for powerful business communicationSending an email plagued with typos. Rushing through a presentation. Never saying “no.” Under-dressing for a company event. What do these all have in common? Bad messaging.The Communication Clinic is a comp....
Release Date 2016/12 -
The Business Style Handbook, Second Edition: An A-to-Z Guide for Effective Writing on the Job
Author Brenda Greene , Helen Cunningham
Revised and updated for the newest digital platforms—the classic guide to business writing style and protocolsWhile retaining all the valuable information that has made The Business Style Handbook a modern classic, the second edition provides new words, phrases and ....
Release Date 2012/10 -
The Brain and Emotional Intelligence: New Insights
Author Daniel Goleman
Over the last decade and a half there has been a steady stream of new insights that further illuminate the dynamics of emotional intelligence. In this book, Daniel Goleman explains what we now know about the brain basis of emotional intelligence, in clear and simple....
Release Date 2011/04 -
The Book of Road-Tested Activities
Author Elaine Biech
Enhance your toolkit with the best of the best—100+ tested and perfected activities guaranteed to succeed"A treasured collection with some never-before-seen tools and activities to increase participation and retention for your learners. . . . The 'insider's tips'....
Release Date 2011/05 -
Author Tom Stern , Lester Kaufman , Jane Straus
A revised and updated new edition of the bestselling workbook and grammar guideThe Blue Book of Grammar and Punctuation is a concise, entertaining workbook and guide to English grammar, punctuation, and usage. This user-friendly resource includes simple explanations....
Release Date 2014/02 -
The Best Way to Use Words and Pictures in Your Presentation
Author Jerry Weissman
This Element is an excerpt from Presentations in Action (9780132489621) by Jerry Weissman. Available in print and digital formats.Words, images, design, and beyond: integrating all parts of your presentation to deliver powerhouse results.One person involved in a pre....
Release Date 2011/02 -
The B Corp Handbook, Second Edition, 2nd Edition
Author Tiffany Jana , Ryan Honeyman
“This book shows how using business as a force for good, not just pursuing short-term profits, can be better for consumers, employees, local communities, the environment, and your company's long-term bottom line.”—Tony Hsieh, New York Times bestselling author....
Release Date 2019/04 -
Author James Scott Bell
Strategies and Tactics for the Master Novelist Successfully starting and finishing a publishable novel is often like fighting a series of battles. You not only have to work hard to shape memorable characters, develop gripping plots, and craft dazzling dialogue, b....
Release Date 2011/01 -
The Art of Speeches and Presentations: The Secrets of Making People Remember What You Say
Author Philip Collins
Be memorable.Whether you like it or loathe it, public speaking is something many of us have to do. Be it presentations to colleagues or speeches to a room full of near strangers, we all want to shine...or at least get through it with our dignity intact. Luckily Phil....
Release Date 2012/05 -
The Art of Editing in the Age of Convergence, 10th Edition
Author James , L. Pinson , Brian S. Brooks
The Art of Editing continues to be the standard by which editing texts are judged, offering the most comprehensive and up-to-date discussion of editing available.Long viewed as the “classic” in the field of editing, The Art of Editing continues to evolve to meet the....
Release Date 2015/10 -
The Art of Critical Making: Rhode Island School of Design on Creative Practice
Author John Maeda , Mara Hermano , Rosanne Somerson
Describes the world's leading approach to art and design taught at Rhode Island School of DesignAt Rhode Island School of Design students are immersed in a culture where making questions, ideas, and objects, using and inventing materials, and activating experience ....
Release Date 2013/09 -
Author Judy Apps
Bring nuance, depth, and meaning to every conversation you haveThe Art of Communication is for anyone who senses that they could be communicating on a deeper level. Perhaps you are a confident communicator but suspect there may be more to the art of conversation th....
Release Date 2019/03 -
The Art and Science of Business Communication, 4e, 4th Edition
Author Mukesh Chaturvedi , P.D. Chaturvedi
The book aims at preparing students for effective communication at the workplace by focusing on how to communicate in business situations — how to recognize the techniques that help in communicating a message accurately, how to handle intercultural situations....
Release Date 2017/06 -
The Anatomy of Peace, 3rd Edition
Author The Institute Institute
From the authors of Leadership and Self-Deception, which sold over 2 million copies, this new edition explores how we misunderstand the causes of our conflicts and shows us the paths to achieving true peace within ourselves, in our relationships, and even between na....
Release Date 2020/09 -
The AMA Handbook of Business Writing
Author Jennifer WAUSON , Kevin WILSON
Just because you’re not a born writer doesn’t mean you should settle for less than perfect business documents. After all, every piece you write reflects directly on the quality of the product or service your business offers. Now, this helpful guide takes....
Release Date 2010/08 -
Author Emma-Sue Prince
Go from ordinary to extraordinary with 7 essential soft skills. You need Adaptability, Resilience, Optimism, Integrity, Critical thinking, Pro-activity and Empathy to stay one step ahead. Our world is changing - so fast, so furiously, so ferociously - that to stand ....
Release Date 2013/02 -
The ACE of Soft Skills: Attitude, Communication and Etiquette for Success
Author Mahadevan Ramesh , Gopalaswamy Ramesh
The ACE of Soft Skills: Attitude, Communication and Etiquette for Success is a part of this educational process that produces top-notch professionals. Divided into three parts, Attitude, Communication and Etiquette, This book provides a broad-based coverage of what ....
Release Date 2010/05 -
The 7 Non-Negotiables of Winning: Tying Soft Traits to Hard Results
Author David K. Williams
How to spot employees' true game-changing character traits for creating a winning cultureContrary to most conventional management wisdom, The 7 Non-Negotiables of Winning looks beyond employee skills and background and to identify the true game-changing character t....
Release Date 2013/07 -
The 12 factors of Business Success: Discover, Develop, and Leverage Your Strengths
Author Mollie Marti , Dave Lakhani , Kevin Hogan
Praise forThe 12 factors of Business Success"Kevin Hogan is a thinker-and a doer. He has a devoted following that lives by his wisdom. His latest book on achievement is not optional. If you are looking to climb the success ladder, Kevin Hogan's book will be there f....
Release Date 2008/09 -
Ten Essential Skills for Electrical Engineers
Author Barry Dorr
Engineers know that, as in any other discipline, getting a good job requires practical, up-to-date skills. An engineering degree provides a broad set of fundamentals. Ten Essential Skills applies those fundamentals to practical tasks required by employers. Written i....
Release Date 2014/03 -
Telling Stories: A Short Path to Writing Better Software Requirements
Author Ben Rinzler
From System Designers to Top Management, Everyone loves a good storyOnce upon a time, it was well understood that stories teach better than plain facts. Why then are most software requirements documents a baffling hodge-podge of diagrams, data dictionaries, and bull....
Release Date 2009/03