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The Presentation Lab: Learn the Formula Behind Powerful Presentations
Author Simon Morton
Revealing the difference between great slides and great presentationsBased on a proven process from one of the world's most prominent presentation consultancy and design firms, The Presentation Lab challenges everything you thought you knew about creating and deliv....
Release Date 2014/03 -
Author Steven J. Stein
A roadmap to success for tomorrow's leadersThe EQ Leader provides an evidence-based model for exceptional leadership, and a four-pillar roadmap for real-world practice. Data collected from thousands of the world's best leaders—and their subordinates—reveals the k....
Release Date 2017/05 -
Author Tony Worobiec
Creative Use of Filters and Further Image Manipulation is an excerpt from Creative Photography Ideas Using Photoshop which presents 75 comprehensive workshops that have been specifically designed for photographers; each offers a clever and creative technique that ca....
Release Date 2012/10 -
Transforming Public and Nonprofit Organizations
Author Kathryn E. Newcomer , James E. Kee
In the public and nonprofit arenas, leaders face the unique challenge of protecting the public interest while implementing organizational change initiatives. To succeed, these leaders must build organizations that are “change-centric,” carefully weigh and prep....
Release Date 2008/06 -
Author Jonathan Vehar
The relationship between you and your boss is important in determining your success at work. However, having a good relationship isn't just a matter of lucking out with the right boss. It takes a focused effort by both parties to forge a strong working relationshi....
Release Date 2016/03 -
Give Your Speech, Change the World: How To Move Your Audience to Action
Author Nick Morgan
Do you remember the topic of the last speech you heard? If not, you're not alone. In fact, studies show that audiences remember only 10% to 30% of speech or presentation content. Given those bleak statistics, why do we give speeches at all? We give them, says commu....
Release Date 2005/02 -
Business Writing for Technical People
Author Carrie Marshall
Business writing is all about effective communication and persuasion. Technically-minded people can struggle and many businesses get it wrong, losing their readers in avalanches of acronyms and jungles of technical jargon. It doesn’t have to be that way. In....
Release Date 2018/07 -
EGO vs. EQ: How Top Leaders Beat 8 Ego Traps with Emotional Intelligence
Author Jen Shirkani
As leaders climb the corporate ladder of success, the risk of falling into “ego traps” increases, which in turn can hurt business and threaten hard-won success. In EGO vs. EQ, author Jennifer Shirkani presents ways of honing Emotional Intelligence (EQ) to eliminate ....
Release Date 2013/10 -
Best Practices: Communicating Effectively
Author Garry Kranz
In this age of digital communication, getting the right message across clearly is crucial to success. Communicating Effectively, a comprehensive and essential resource for any manager on the run, shows you how.Learn to:Build relationships through effective communica....
Release Date 2009/10 -
Writing Effective Business Rules
Author Graham Witt
Writing Effective Business Rules moves beyond the fundamental dilemma of system design: defining business rules either in natural language, intelligible but often ambiguous, or program code (or rule engine instructions), unambiguous but unintelligible to stakeholder....
Release Date 2012/03 -
How to Share Good or Bad News by E-mail
Author Claire Meirowitz , Natalie Canavor
This 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.How to deliver good news more successfully--and deliver bad news in the most posit....
Release Date 2010/02 -
The Truth About Managing Change: The Essential Truths in 20 Minutes
Author William S. Kane
Praise for The Truth About Thriving in Change“Although we know that change is constant, we are always surprised by it. Bill provides a roadmap to successfully navigate corporate change. Being conscientious to follow the ‘Truths’ will enable people to successfully fa....
Release Date 2008/04 -
Author Patrick Harris
The Truth About Creativity provides a practical and example-laden journey through creativity and its talent-releasing benefits for organisations, teams and individuals. Many of the truths are new perspectives on well-known creativity topics and will teach you how to....
Release Date 2010/01 -
Digital Foundations: Intro to Media Design with the Adobe Creative Suite
Author Michael Mandiberg , Xtine Burrough
Fuses design fundamentals and software training into one cohesive book!The only book to teach Bauhaus design principles alongside basic digital tools of Adobe's Creative Suite, including the recently released Adobe CS4Addresses the growing trend of compressing desi....
Release Date 2008/12 -
Author David G. Pugh
In their book Winning Behavior, Terry Bacon and David Pugh showed how great companies outperform good ones through "behavioral differentiation" -- going beyond superior products and dependable service to connect with customers at every touchpoint. The Behavioral Ad....
Release Date 2004/05 -
Create Stunning HTML Email That Just Works
Author Mathew Patterson
Create Stunning HTML Email That Just Works is a step-by-step guide to creating beautiful HTML emails that consistently work. It begins with an introduction to email covering topics such as: how email design differs from web design; permission based marketing, and t....
Release Date 2010/05 -
How to Run Seminars and Workshops, 4th Edition
Author Robert L. Jolles
Make your message stick with expert help from this classic trainer's resourceHow to Run Seminars and Workshops is the classic guide for trainers and presenters in any industry. Packed with clear advice and real-world practicality, this book covers all aspects incl....
Release Date 2017/03 -
Author Kate Atkin
Arm yourself with everything you need to quickly become an expert presenter. The Presentation Workout has been specially designed to help you perfect the art of presenting in any situation. Packed full of practical advice and easy-to-follow techniques, our 10-step ....
Release Date 2015/08 -
Interactive Narratives and Transmedia Storytelling
Author Kelly McErlean
Interactive Narratives and Transmedia Storytelling provides media students and industry professionals with strategies for creating innovative new media projects across a variety of platforms. Synthesizing ideas from a range of theorists and practitioners across vis....
Release Date 2018/03 -
Broadcast News and Writing Stylebook, 5th Edition
Author Robert A. Papper
Updated in its 5th edition, Papper's Broadcast News and Writing Stylebook is the first and most widely used handbook in broadcast news. This book clearly and concisely outlines the rules of broadcast news writing, reporting, grammar, style, and usage. With chapter....
Release Date 2015/07 -
Author Eric Williams
In The Screenwriters Taxonomy, award-winning screenwriter and educator Eric R. Williams offers a new collaborative approach for creative storytellers to recognize, discuss and reinvent storytelling paradigms. Williams presents seven different aspects of storytellin....
Release Date 2017/09 -
The Nikon Creative Lighting System, 3rd Edition
Author Mike Hagen
With the new and rapidly evolving technology, flash photography (especially advanced light modeling with modern iTTL flash systems) has become an art in itself and should be mastered by all aspiring photographers-amateurs as well as professionals-who are often helpl....
Release Date 2015/05 -
Coding Art: The Four Steps to Creative Programming with the Processing Language
Finally, a book on creative programming, written directly for artists and designers! Rather than following a computer science curriculum, this book is aimed at creatives who are working in the intersection of design, art, and education. In this book you'll learn to apply computation into the c.... -
Handbook of Business Communication
Author Franz Rainer , Gerlinde Mautner
In spite of the day-to-day relevance of business communication, it remains underrepresented in standard handbooks and textbooks on applied linguistics. The present volume introduces readers to a wide variety of linguistic studies of business communication, ranging ....
Release Date 2017/07 -
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 -
Author Nitin Bhatnagar
English for Nurses addresses the need for nurses to communicate effectively in English. Combining the essentials of communication with language learning, it provides all the necessary skills for professionals in healthcare. English for Nurses puts equal emphasis on ....
Release Date 2012/04 -
Communicative English for Engineers and Professionals
Author Mamta Bhatnagar , Nitin Bhatnagar
Communicative English for Engineers and Professionals covers the syllabi of B. Tech, BE, B.Com, M.Com, BBA, MBA, hospitality, B. Pharma, nursing, physiotherapy, and other courses being taught at various universities, and professional and technical institutions. It i....
Release Date 2010/06 -
Effective Communication and Soft Skills
Author Mamta Bhatnagar , Nitin Bhatnagar
Effective Communication and Soft Skills provides a clear understanding of the attributes of good communication vis-a-vis soft skills and hard skills. It offers practice and assessment modules to sharpen learning, while covering all the four tenets of language learni....
Release Date 2011/08