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We Can't Talk about That at Work!
Author Mary-Frances Winters
We Need to Talk!Conversations about taboo topics happen at work every day. And if they aren't handled effectively, they can become polarizing and divisive, impacting productivity, engagement, retention, teamwork, and even employees' sense of safety in the wo....
Release Date 2017/04 -
Voice and Speaking Skills For Dummies
Author Judy Apps
Find your voice, and communicate with confidenceEver wondered why nobody hears you in meetings, or wished people would take you more seriously? Or maybe you're unhappy with your accent, or you feel insecure about your high-pitched or monotonous voice? Voice and Spe....
Release Date 2012/07 -
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 -
Virtual EI (HBR Emotional Intelligence Series)
Author Harvard Business Review , Amy C. Edmondson , Mark Mortensen , Heidi K. Gardner , Ama
Be mindful, empathetic, and authentic—even on-screen.Managing your team, building relationships and trust, and facilitating effective meetings in a hybrid or fully remote workforce is challenging.Virtual EI explores how to develop, practice, and demonstrate your emotional intelligence and social ski....
Release Date 2022/04 -
Author Louis de Saussure , Andrea Rocci
Common sense tells us that verbal communication should be a central concern both for the study of communication and for the study of language. Language is the most pervasive means of communication in human societies, especially if we consider the huge gamut of comm....
Release Date 2016/03 -
Author Douglas Spotted Eagle
Vegas Editing Workshop provides a complete system for mastering Vegas and learning inside tips and techniques. Critically praised, Sony's Vegas is a powerful tool for editing video, and Douglas Spotted Eagle, an award-winning, world-recognized Vegas user, show....
Release Date 2012/09 -
Vector Basic Training: A Systematic Creative Process for Building Precision Vector Artwork
Author Von Glitschka
Attention, designers, it’s time to get serious about your creative process. For too long you’ve allowed yourself to go soft, relying on your software to do all of your creative work at the expense of your craftsmanship. This book will NOT show you how to use every ....
Release Date 2015/09 -
Using Body Language 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.Face to face, person to person: Why your body language is even more important than you realize.In human communication, early visual and ....
Release Date 2011/02 -
Author Franz Lanz
For all users who work with ISPF on z/OS MVS. The readers of this book will learn how to use the ISPF professionally in their daily work in z/OS to quickly reach optimal results:- Detailed description of TSO/ISPF logon processes- Use of ISPF command tables- DSLIST -....
Release Date 2015/09 -
Use Public Tools for Career Success
Author Kermit Kaleba
This publication unlocks the keys to finding and accessing public sector tools and grants that help training practitioners further their experience and skills. Included in this issue as well are tips on how to find obtain money-saving grants as well as how to use ta....
Release Date 2007/06 -
Author James A. Runde
The real secret to career success and what it takes to get ahead is EQUNEQUALED is the client service professional's guide to getting ahead and achieving professional goals. You're smart and hard working, but guess what—so is everyone else. So how do you stand ou....
Release Date 2016/09 -
Understanding Government Contract Source Selection
Author Margaret G. Rumbaugh
Your Go-to Resource for Government Contract Source Selection!From planning to protest and all the steps in between, Understanding Government Contract Source Selection is the one reference all government acquisition professionals and contractors should keep clo....
Release Date 2010/03 -
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 -
Understanding and Managing Public Organizations, 6th Edition
Discover the latest insights in organization theory from a comprehensive and masterful volumeUnderstanding and Managing Public Organizations, 6th Edition provides readers with an authoritative reference for scholars, masters, and doctoral students in public management and public affairs programs in .... -
Understanding and Managing Public Organizations, 5th Edition
Author Hal Rainey
UNDERSTANDING AND MANAGING PUBLIC ORGANIZATIONS, FIFTH EDITION"This is the definitive place for all serious students of public administration to start. It is the most comprehensive book in the field. It is required reading for MPA students, Ph.D. students, and all s....
Release Date 2014/02 -
Author Judy Ringer
In today’s workplace, managers, leaders, and HR professionals often believe they don’t have the time to help employees navigate conflict. More often than not, however, it takes more time not to address conflict than to constructively intervene. But before you can s....
Release Date 2019/05 -
Author Haitian Lu , Ferdinand Gul
Truths and Half Truths is aimed at economic and social science academics and students who are interested in the dynamics of China’s institutional development and societal transformation. Covering the complexity of the social, economic, and governance reforms behind ....
Release Date 2011/06 -
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 -
Transforming Public Health Practice: Leadership and Management Essentials
Author Cheryll D. Lesneski , Bernard J. Healey
This text provides students a foundation in public health practice and management, focusing on developing the knowledge and skills required by the real world of public health. The authors of Transforming Public Health Practice explain the drivers of change in public....
Release Date 2011/10 -
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 -
Transformative Learning through Creative Life Writing
Author Celia Hunt
Arising from a research project conducted over two years, Transformative Learning through Creative Life Writing examines the effects of fictional autobiography on adult learners’ sense of self. Starting from a teaching and learning perspective, Hunt draws together i....
Release Date 2013/06 -
Author George Piskurich
Subject matter experts (SMEs) and occasional trainers are increasingly sharing the training burden in organizations. Yet these "instant trainers" often are not familiar with even the basic terminology or practices of the training profession. Trainer Basics is writte....
Release Date 2003/12 -
To Tweet or Not to Tweet: Writing Effective Text Messages for Business
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.How to plan and write powerfully effective business Tweets (and other super-short messag....
Release Date 2010/03 -
Three Fast and Easy Ways to Edit Your E-mails
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.Simple, quick, foolproof ways to supercharge every email you write--and all your o....
Release Date 2010/02 -
Author Sarah van Gelder
We're bombarded by messages telling us that bigger and better things are the keys to happiness—but after we pile up the stuff and pile on the work hours, we end up exhausted and broke on a planet full of trash. Sarah van Gelder and her colleagues at YES! Magaz....
Release Date 2011/11 -
Author Jen Oleniczak Brown
“[Think on Your Feet] is a helpful maven’s guide ideal for anyone who views a podium with fear and trembling.”—Publishers WeeklyGet out of your own way!Our professional lives are full of situations outside of our control. A job interviewer asks a question out of le....
Release Date 2019/11 -
The Writer's Guide to Beginnings
Author William Martin , Paula Munier
Give your story its best start! The best beginnings possess a magical quality that grabs readers from the first word and never lets them go. But beginnings aren't just the door into a fictional world. They are the gateway to the realm of publishing--one that could ....
Release Date 2016/11 -
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