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Author Antonio A Semi , Pier L Rossi , Emma Piccioli
A beautiful and thoughtful collection of essays on reading, writing and learning, Writing and Psychoanalysis grows out of a colloquium. The results are wondrous and impact on the reader at many different levels. In the act of writing, we all discover something abo....
Release Date 2013/06 -
Author B. Kim Barnes
Change minds, guide opinions, and shape emotions with the power of effective influenceExercising Influence is your guide to accomplishing more with less effort. Demystifying the process of influencing others, this book shows you how to develop effective influence b....
Release Date 2015/07 -
Understanding Emotional Intelligence
Author Gill Hasson
Drive your emotions – don’t let them drive you! We all know people who are brilliant at managing their emotions. They never get overwhelmed in difficult situations; they are great decision makers; they know when to use their intuition and they express empathy, compa....
Release Date 2015/01 -
The Virtual Training Guidebook
Author Cindy Huggett
Packed with checklists, advice, and howto features, The Virtual Training Guidebook teaches you how to design, deliver, and implement live online learning. This book will help learning professionals transition to the online classroom by taking a holistic look at succ....
Release Date 2014/01 -
Cinder – Begin Creative Coding
Author Krisjanis Rijnieks
A quick introduction into the world of creative coding with Cinder through basic tutorials and a couple of advanced examplesMore power – Cinder is one of the most powerful creative coding engines out there and it will be hard to find a better one for your profession....
Release Date 2013/02 -
Writing Great Web Site Content: Because Reading on a Screen Is Different than on Paper
Author Claire Meirowitz , Natalie Canavor
This Element is an excerpt from The Truth About the New Rules of Business Writing (9780137153152) by Natalie Canavor and Claire Meirowitz. Available in print and digital formats.Create effective Web sites and content: Six utterly crucial points you must know before ....
Release Date 2010/03 -
Less Is More: The Proper Use of Graphics for Effective Presentations
Author Jerry Weissman
This Element is an excerpt from Presenting to Win: The Art of Telling Your Story, Updated and Expanded Edition (ISBN: 9780137144174) by Jerry Weissman. Available in print and digital formats.How to make presentation graphics work for you, not against you or your aud....
Release Date 2010/02 -
Author Michael Heppell
‘I’m so certain this book will help you save an hour every day, I guarantee it. If you’ve read the book, put the ideas into action and yet somehow haven’t saved that vital hour, I’ll personally give you your money back.’ Michael Heppell How to Save an Hour Every D....
Release Date 2012/08 -
Webcomics 2.0: An Insider’s Guide to Writing, Drawing, and Promoting Your Own Webcomics
Author Sam Romero , Steve Horton
Webcomics 2.0: An Insider's Guide to Writing, Drawing, and Promoting Your Own Webcomics is your comprehensive guide to webcomics creation, from initial concept to publication, and everything in between. Beginning with a brief introduction to get you familiar with w....
Release Date 2008/04 -
What Makes a Leader? (Harvard Business Review Classics)
Author Daniel Goleman
When asked to define the ideal leader, many would emphasize traits such as intelligence, toughness, determination, and vision—the qualities traditionally associated with leadership. Often left off the list are softer, more personal qualities—but they are also essen....
Release Date 2017/06 -
The Truth About Being a Leader...and Nothing But the Truth
Author Dr. Karen Otazo
When it comes to effective leadership, everyone has an opinion. But you don’t need opinions: you need proven, real-world solutions, based on facts and evidence. That’s what The Truth About Being a Leader delivers: high-power leadership techniques you can use every d....
Release Date 2006/11 -
The Truth About Successful Entrepreneurship (Collection)
Author Bruce Barringer , Donna Heckler , Brian D. Till , Michael D. Solomon
150 powerful bite-size solutions for winning entrepreneurs! Get started, find profitable customers, build great brands and marketing programs, and more!Three full books of powerful, quick, actionable solutions for every entrepreneur! Discover how to choose, plan, la....
Release Date 2010/11 -
Author Claire H. Major , Elizabeth F. Barkley
Tips and techniques to build interactive learning into lecture classesHave you ever looked out across your students only to find them staring at their computers or smartphones rather than listening attentively to you? Have you ever wondered what you could do to enc....
Release Date 2018/02 -
Computer Games and Technical Communication
Author Ryan M. Moeller , Jennifer deWinter
Taking as its point of departure the fundamental observation that games are both technical and symbolic, this collection investigates the multiple intersections between the study of computer games and the discipline of technical and professional writing. Divided in....
Release Date 2016/05 -
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 -
Not Just Another Meeting: Creative Strategies for Facilitation
Author Eli Sharp , Rodney Napier
Create a fresh, intentional approach to meetingsWhen meetings draw employees away from day-to-day tasks but fail to reach their intended outcome, it has huge costs to the organization. All too often, this happens because meetings lack purpose—people gather together....
Release Date 2018/11 -
Author Dr. Dorinda Clippinger
This book includes reports that managers originate often, reports they may create occasionally, organizational policies, procedures, and work instructions.Inside, the reader will discover guides for creating over 20 diverse reports; designing report forms; planning....
Release Date 2019/01 -
Author Keith Harrell
In the world of professional speakers, Keith Harrell is making a difference. The Wall Street Journal recognized it, dubbing him "A Star with Attitude." Such clients as IBM, Microsoft, Coca-Cola, Motorola, GM, Marriott International, and Boeing know it—that's why Ke....
Release Date 2009/04 -
How To Talk To Absolutely Anyone, 2nd Edition
Author Mark Rhodes
Talk to anyone, anytime, about anything — with confidence.How to Talk to Absolutely Anyone is your personal handbook for stepping up your communication game. Part confidence coach and part social manual, this book reveals the reasons behind your reserve and offers ....
Release Date 2017/11 -
The Savage Truth on Money, 2nd Edition
Author Terry Savage
The truth, the whole truth, and nothing but the truth on moneyIf you are overwhelmed by money decisions and in today's post-crisis economy, who isn't? Terry Savage can help. In The Savage Truth, Second Edition, she takes the fear out of financial decision-making a....
Release Date 2011/06 -
The FT Essential Guide to Writing a Business Plan, 2nd Edition
Author Vaughan Evans
Whether you seek financial backing or board consent, this bestseller gives you the critical knowledge you need to get the go-ahead. Written by a seasoned practitioner with years of experience in both writing & evaluating business plans for funding, you'll form....
Release Date 2015/09 -
Keys to Great Writing Revised and Expanded, 2nd Edition
Author Faith Sullivan , Stephen Wilbers
Transform your writing! If you're ready to empower your writing but are unsure of where to start, let Keys to Great Writing Revised and Expanded show you the way. Award-winning author and veteran writing coach Stephen Wilbers provides invaluable instruction on ever....
Release Date 2016/09 -
Speak for a Living: The Insider's Guide to Building a Speaking Career
Author Sardek Love , Anne Bruce
Get into the business of speaking and training. There are dozens of books on public speaking. But only Speak for a Living will show you how to launch, build, and sustain a successful speaking and training career. Wondering whether making the leap into this industry....
Release Date 2018/10 -
Author Fiona Talbot
Outstanding Business English gives guidance to non-native English speakers on how to communicate clearly and concisely. With case studies and real-life examples that demonstrate how English is used internationally in business, and full of ideas to help you to get y....
Release Date 2016/04 -
How to Get Your Presentation Audience to Aha!
Author Jerry Weissman
This Element is an excerpt from Presenting to Win (ISBN: 9780137144174) by Jerry Weissman. Available in print and digital formats.Before you deliver your call to action, make sure your audience will be ready to act on it!For your presentations to succeed in achievin....
Release Date 2010/02 -
Author Tom Sant
Language is the medium of business. To be successful, we need to communicate effectively in writing. That’s true whether we are providing instructions to our colleagues, communicating with our customers, or advising our direct reports. We must be able to deli....
Release Date 2008/01 -
Public Speaking Skills For Dummies
Author Alyson Connolly
Project self-assurance when speaking—even if you don't feel confident! When you speak in public, your reputation is at stake. Whether you're speaking at a conference, pitching for new business, or presenting to your Executive Board, the ability to connect with, i....
Release Date 2018/08 -
Author Wel Altidor
Achieve more, do more, create more with the power of creative courageCreative Courage challenges you to step outside of your comfort zone and truly make an impact. Set aside the same old routine and break the status quo—because you can only rise to new heights if y....
Release Date 2017/09 -
Book Yourself Solid, 3rd Edition
Author Michael Port
Kick off the cycle of success with serious self-promotion that worksBook Yourself Solid is a handbook for self-promotion that translates into results. We tend to think of "busy" as the equivalent of "successful"—but that's not always the case. The key lies in what....
Release Date 2017/10