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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 -
Adobe® Creative Suite® 4 Bible
Author Kelly L. Murdock , Ted Padova
As one of the few books to cover integration and workflow issues between Photoshop, Illustrator, InDesign, GoLive, Acrobat, and Version Cue, this comprehensive reference is the one book that Creative Suite users needTwo well-known and respected authors cover topics ....
Release Date 2008/12 -
Practical Intelligence: The Art and Science of Common Sense
Author Karl Albrecht
Karl Albrecht’s bestselling book Social Intelligence showed us how dealing with people and social situations can determine success both at work and in life. Now, in this groundbreaking book Practical Intelligence, Albrecht takes the next step and explains how practi....
Release Date 2009/02 -
Author Beverly Langford
Intelligence, ambition, and skill can take you a long way to achieving your career goals—but no matter where or with whom you work, one of the factors most essential to your success is knowing how to act and interact with your colleagues. In the modern workplace, if....
Release Date 2005/07 -
The Manager's Pocket Guide to Effective Writing
Author Steve Gladis
Written communication is prevalent at most levels of business, but especially at the managerial level. Your writing may be grammatically and logically sound, but is it effective? Is it conveying your message with the concision and accuracy that makes you an effectiv....
Release Date 1999/01 -
Author Larry Farrell
What do Mark Cuban, Steve Case, Sanjay Gupta, Donna Shalala, and Christina Aguilera all have in common? They are all Junior Achievement alumni who developed an entrepreneurial attitude about their life’s work!In this landmark book, Larry Farrell, the world’s most e....
Release Date 2018/04 -
The Emotional Craft of Fiction
Author Donald Maass
Engage Your Readers with Emotion While writers might disagree over showing versus telling or plotting versus pantsing, none would argue this: If you want to write strong fiction, you must make your readers feel. The reader's experience must be an emotional journey ....
Release Date 2016/12 -
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 -
Crash and Learn: 600+ Road-Tested Tips to Keep Audiences Fired Up and Engaged!
Author Jim Smith Jr.
How does a good speaker hold the attention of any audience, large or small? What are the common, but often overlooked, mistakes speakers make? Jim Smith, Jr., an acclaimed motivational speaker, presents the mistakes and then provides tips and pointers to eliminate a....
Release Date 2006/12 -
A Practioner's Guide to Public Relations Research, Measurement and Evaluation
Author Don Stacks
This book will provide the business reader with the necessary understanding of the problems and promises of public relations research, measurement, and evaluation and the public relations practitioner as guide to effective use of methods, measures, and evaluation in....
Release Date 2010/07 -
HBR Guide to Making Every Meeting Matter (HBR Guide Series)
Author Harvard Business Review
Make every minute count.Your calendar is full, and yet your meetings don’t always seem to advance your work. Problems often arise with unrealistic or vague agendas, off-track conversations, tuned-out participants who don’t know why they’re there, and follow-up note....
Release Date 2016/11 -
Business Communication and Soft Skills Laboratory Manual
Author D. Sudha Rani
Business Communication and Soft Skills Laboratory Manual provides hands-on experience of business and professional situations. It imparts the required communication and soft skills through group activities and peer group assessment essential for effective communicat....
Release Date 2011/09 -
Writing E-mails That Have a Clear Purpose
Author Claire Meirowitz , Natalie Canavor
Thie Element is an excerpt from The Truth About the New Rules of Business Writing (ISBN: 9780137153152) by Natalie Canavor and Claire Meirowitz. Available in print and digital formats.Make sure every email has a purpose--and your message is instantly clear to everyo....
Release Date 2010/02 -
Adobe® Creative Suite® 6 Design & Web Premium Classroom in a Book®
Author Adobe Creative Team
Creative professionals seeking the fastest, easiest, most comprehensive way to learn Creative Suite 6 choose Adobe Creative Suite 6 Design and Web Premium Classroom in a Book from the Adobe Creative Team at Adobe Press. The 6 project-based lessons show readers step-....
Release Date 2012/07 -
The Truth About the Interview Process: The Essential Truths in 20 Minutes
Author Cathy Fyock
“Talent matters. No one denies this fact. But, there is often a gap between wanting and getting talent. Cathy Fyock’s 53 ‘Truths’ provide concrete, practical, and well-tested ideas to close the talent gap. The ideas are reasonable, grounded in research, and actionab....
Release Date 2007/09 -
Visual Poetry: A Creative Guide for Making Engaging Digital Photographs
Author Chris Orwig
A great photograph has the potential to transcend verbal and written language. But how do you create these photographs? It’s not the how that’s important, but the who and the what. Who you are as a person has a direct impact on what you capture as a photographer. ....
Release Date 2009/08 -
Emotional Intelligence: Managing emotions to make a positive impact on your life and career
Author Gill Hasson
From the author of the bestselling Mindfulness: Be Mindful. Live in the Moment.Emotional Intelligence is fast becoming the skill to master that will unlock your true potential.You've probably noticed that it's not the smartest people that are the most successful o....
Release Date 2014/05 -
Author Michelle Bowden
Do you want to get to 'yes'?Every day we are faced with moments where we either win or lose. The question is: How persuasive are you? Could you be winning more of the time? In How to Persuade, best-selling author Michelle Bowden shows you the research-proven techniques to master the art of persuas....
Release Date 2022/08 -
Creative Capital: Georges Doriot and the Birth of Venture Capital
Author Spencer E. Ante
Venture capitalists are the handmaidens of innovation. Operating in the background, they provide the fuel needed to get fledgling companies off the ground--and the advice and guidance that helps growing companies survive their adolescence.In Creative Capital, Spence....
Release Date 2008/04 -
Author Ling Chen
This handbook takes a multi-disciplinary approach to offer a current state-of-art survey of intercultural communication (IC) studies. The chapters aim for conceptual comprehension, theoretical clarity and empirical understanding with good practical implications. At....
Release Date 2017/04 -
Author Ken Kirk
This Infoline will tackle the readability issue more appropriately by discussing guidelines for mastering clear and concise sentences in your workplace writing. The goal is to practice composing a sentence that requires only one reading to decipher the intended mess....
Release Date 2010/07 -
The Government Manager's Guide to Plain Language
Author Judith G. Myers
The ability to write well correlates highly with the ability to think well—to analyze information, weigh alternatives, and make decisions. Government managers must make instructions and policies clear to employees, give effective presentations, and communicat....
Release Date 2013/07 -
Writing Better Lyrics, 2nd Edition
Author Pat Pattison
The Must-Have Guide for SongwritersWriting Better Lyrics has been a staple for songwriters for nearly two decades. Now this revised and updated 2nd Edition provides effective tools for everything from generating ideas, to understanding the form and function of a son....
Release Date 2009/12 -
Why Quality is Important and How It Applies in Diverse Business and Social Environments, Volume I
These two volumes are about understanding—why—and application—how—with the aim of providing guidance and introduction to both.Quality is the consistent achievement of the user’s expectations of a product or service. The achievement needs to be “The right thing, right first time, every time, in time..... -
Why Quality is Important and How It Applies in Diverse Business and Social Environments, Volume II
These two volumes are about understanding—why—and application—how—with the aim of providing guidance and introduction to both.Quality is the consistent achievement of the user’s expectations of a product or service. The achievement needs to be “The right thing, right first time, every time, in time..... -
Icebreakers—Presentation Skills & Games
Author Robert C. Preziosi
This Info-line provides an overview of the types of icebreakers: openers, acquainters, games, and brainstorming. The issue offers guidelines for selecting icebreakers and for trainer behaviors while conducting icebreakers. Examples of ice breakers are given. ....
Release Date 1999/04 -
Truth About Making All Your Employees Feel Like Your Only Employee, The
Author William S. Kane
This Element is an excerpt from The Truth About Thriving in Change (9780132354622) by William S. Kane. Available in print and digital formats.How to treat every member of your team like they matter — and mean it!To build bridges with your team, you must appreciate a....
Release Date 2010/09 -
Writing for Visual Thinkers: A Guide for Artists and Designers, Second Edition
Author Andrea Marks
Writing can be a challenge, especially for artists and designers who tend to be more visual than verbal. Writing for Visual Thinkers: A Guide for Artists and Designers is designed to help people who think in pictures—a segment of learners that by some estimates incl....
Release Date 2011/03 -
The Truth About Employee Engagement
Author Martha I. Finney
This Element is an excerpt from The Truth About Getting the Best from People (9780137080571) by Martha I. Finney. Available in print and digital formats.Engaged employees: how to transform the manager’s dream into your day-to-day reality!Imagine the perfect day at w....
Release Date 2010/12