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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 -
Speak for a Living: The Insider's Guide to Building a Speaking Career
Author Anne Bruce
Becoming a professional speaker and trainer is a dream for many, but it an incredibly tough industry to break into without the appropriate guidance. Speak for a Living shows readers how to take their natural talents to the next level by becoming an in demand speaker....
Release Date 2008/06 -
Author Brian S McWilliams
More than sixty percent of today's email traffic is spam, according to email filtering firm Brightmail. This year alone, five trillion spam messages will clog Internet users in-boxes, costing society an estimated $10-billion in lost productivity, filtering software....
Release Date 2004/10 -
Some Essential Grammar Tips for More Effective Business Writing
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.Improving your grammar where it matters and even when you don’t have timeHow often have ....
Release Date 2010/04 -
Soft Skills to Advance Your Developer Career: Actionable Steps to Help Maximize Your Potential
Author Zsolt Nagy
As a software developer, your technical skill set is in high demand. Devices and technology have become an integral part of our everyday lives and no digital organization can thrive without technical professionals on the payroll. However, career plateaus are inevit....
Release Date 2019/09 -
Soft Skills for the Professional Services Industry
Author Andreas Creutzmann
Soft Skills for the Professional Services IndustryAuditors, accountants, lawyers, consultants, and other highly educated and trained professionals frequently hold impressive credentials and offer clients specialized expertise in complex areas. At the same time, these professionals understandably foc....
Release Date 2022/05 -
Soft Landing: Airline Industry Strategy, Service, and Safety
Author Andrew R. Thomas
Soft Landing: Airline Industry Strategy, Service, and Safety covers the immediate past, present, and future of the airline industry and its effects on consumers and the economy.Aviation receives a disproportionate amount of news coverage in the popular press—not to ....
Release Date 2011/10 -
Author Udit Chakraborty , Samir Roy
Soft computing is a branch of computer science that deals with a family of methods that imitate human intelligence. This is done with the goal of creating tools that will contain some human-like capabilities (such as learning, reasoning and decision-making). This bo....
Release Date 2013/01 -
Social Intelligence: The New Science of Success
Author Karl Albrecht
Karl Albrecht defines social intelligence (SI) as the ability to get along well with others while winning their cooperation. SI is a combination of sensitivity to the needs and interests of others, sometimes called your “social radar,” an attitude of generosity and ....
Release Date 2009/02 -
Author Nancy Duarte
No matter where you are on the organizational ladder, the odds are high that you've delivered a high-stakes presentation to your peers, your boss, your customers, or the general public. Presentation software is one of the few tools that requires professionals to t....
Release Date 2008/08 -
Author Didier Vinot , Alain Roger
Managing skills is at the core of Human Resources Management. Based on previous literature and realized with researchers from Magellan, the Research Center in Management of iaeLyon, Skills Management examines how skills can be analyzed at the individual and collect....
Release Date 2019/04 -
Skills for New Managers, 2nd Edition
Author Morey Stettner
PROVEN TIPS TO HANDLE EVERYDAY MANAGEMENT SITUATIONS --ALL IN A FAST-MOVING, EASY-TO-REFERENCE FORMATManaging people is one of the most demanding yet career-enhancing and rewarding skills you can have. Skills for New Managers, Second Edition, provides everything yo....
Release Date 2013/10 -
Skill Up: A Software Developer's Guide to Life and Career
Author Jordan Hudgens
This unique book provides you with a wealth of tips, tricks, best practices, and answers to the day-to-day questions that programmers face in their careers. It is split into three parts: Coder Skills, Freelancer Skills, and Career Skills, providing the knowledge yo....
Release Date 2017/07 -
Author George E. Yoos
Simplifying complexity explores how to eliminate ignorance, which in the view of the author, is the purpose of the sciences and technologies and their consequent developments. More specifically, the book deals with the plurality of the sciences and technologies. It....
Release Date 2016/01 -
Simple Strategies for Developing and Writing Effective E-Newsletters
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.Crafting e-newsletters that work: quick guidelines for getting started, and getting resu....
Release Date 2010/03 -
Shrimp: The Endless Quest for Pink Gold
Author Anne Rudloe , Jack Rudloe
The story of shrimp is as delicious as the creatures themselves. Renowned nature writers Jack and Anne Rudloe tell that story with passion, revealing a hidden history that has spanned millennia. You’ll discover the human stories and heritage behind centuries of shri....
Release Date 2009/12 -
Self-Awareness (HBR Emotional Intelligence Series)
Author Tasha Eurich , Susan David , Robert Steven Kaplan , Daniel Goleman , Harvard Busines
Self-awareness is the bedrock of emotional intelligence that enables you to see your talents, shortcomings, and potential. But you won't be able to achieve true self-awareness with the usual quarterly feedback and self-reflection alone.This book will teach you how....
Release Date 2018/11 -
Secrets of Successful Grantsmanship: A Guerrilla Guide to Raising Money
Author Susan L. Golden
Susan Golden provides not just another book on proposal writing, but one which provides a realistic view of proposal writing with practical step-by-step guidance towards success -- useful for both novice and experienced grantwriters.Patricia F. Lewis, ACFR, presiden....
Release Date 1997/02 -
Author Harry Mills
When it comes to messaging, what worked in the past won’t work today. Our noisy, digital world has undermined our ability to focus.For a message to grab attention and persuade, it now has to pass the SAUCE test and be: Simple, Appealing, Unexpected, Credible, and E....
Release Date 2017/02 -
Scrivener® Absolute Beginner’s Guide
Author Jennifer Ackerman Kettell
Far more than a word processor, Scrivener helps you organize and brainstorm even the most complex writing project, bring together your research, and write more efficiently and successfully than ever before. Long available for Mac, there’s now a Windows version, too.....
Release Date 2013/06 -
Author Gwen Hernandez
No matter what you want to write, Scrivener makes it easier.Whether you're a planner, a seat-of-the-pants writer, or something in between, Scrivener provides tools for every stage of the writing process. Scrivener For Dummies walks you step-by-step through this pop....
Release Date 2012/08 -
Author Andrew Stevens
This book teaches readers how global trends define the marketplace for saleable screenplays in key international territories as well as the domestic market. Veteran writer, producer, and director Andrew Stevens gives you the insider edge you need to write for the g....
Release Date 2017/06 -
Author Amber Cabral
Concrete strategies to call out wrongdoing at home, at work, at school, and elsewhereIn Say More About That, veteran inclusion strategist, coach, writer, and speaker Amber Cabral delivers an incisive and practical guide to assertively addressing inequitable treatment you see at home, work, school, a....
Release Date 2022/07 -
Sams Teach Yourself Adobe Creative Suite 3, All in One
Author John Ray , Mordy Golding
In just a short time you can learn how to use all the components of Adobe Creative Suite 3 (Design Premium Edition) to design, create, and edit graphics, publications, and web pages of all kinds–everything from simple brochures to entire integrated ad campaigns.Usin....
Release Date 2007/09 -
Running Virtual Meetings (HBR 20-Minute Manager Series)
Author Harvard Business Review
From crackly conference lines to pixelated video, virtual meetings can be problematic. But you can host a productive conversation in which everyone participates. Running Virtual Meetings takes you through the basics of:Selecting the right virtual venueGiving partic....
Release Date 2016/07 -
Requirements Writing for System Engineering
Author George Koelsch
Learn how to create good requirements when designing hardware and software systems. While this book emphasizes writing traditional "shall" statements, it also provides guidance on use case design and creating user stories in support of agile methodologies. The book....
Release Date 2016/10 -
Real World: Adobe Creative Suite 2
Author Steve Werner , Sandee Cohen
Adobe's Creative Suite offers a powerful unified design environment that includes Photoshop CS2, Illustrator CS 2, InDesign CS2, GoLive CS2 and Acrobat 7.0. Problem is, you've still got to learn the thing, and learn it well: Your job, after all, depends on it. No ....
Release Date 2006/06 -
Real World Print Production with Adobe Creative Suite Applications
Author Claudia McCue
Contrary to popular belief, print is not dead! With all the interest in online publishing here in the 21st century, it’s easy to lose sight of the fact that information is still widely disseminated through the good old medium of print. The advent of desktop publishi....
Release Date 2009/06 -
Read Me First! A Style Guide for the Computer Industry, Third Edition
Author Sun Technical Publications
The definitive reference for technical writers, editors, and documentation managers, Read Me First! A Style Guide for the Computer Industry, Third Edition,has been revised and updated to cover everything from creating screencasts and referencing web sites to writing....
Release Date 2009/12 -
Author Ronald J. Luyet , James W. Tamm
What is Your Collaborative Intention?James W. Tamm and Ronald J. Luyet provide tools that will increase your ability to collaborate. You will learn to be more aware of others and how to problem-solve and negotiate. Collaborative skills have never been more importan....
Release Date 2010/06