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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 -
Talk Less, Say More: Three Habits to Influence Others and Make Things Happen
Author Connie Dieken
Talk Less, Say More is a revolutionary guide to 21st century communication skills to help you be more influential and make things happen in our distracted, attention-deficit world. It's loaded with specific tips and takeaways to ensure that you're fully heard, cle....
Release Date 2009/09 -
The Truth About Thriving in Change
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 -
Emotional Intelligence for Project Managers
Author Anthony Mersino
Research indicates that emotional intelligence (EI) accounts for an astonishing 70-80 percent of management success. Technical expertise just isn’t enough anymore: project managers need strong interpersonal skills and the ability to recognize emotional cu....
Release Date 2013/06 -
A Safe Place for Dangerous Truths
Author Annette Simmons
No more "checking for feet." This illuminating guide gets people to tell the truth at the meeting--not in the bathroom afterwards. Almost everybody does it--lie, that is. In one recent survey 93% of people admitted to lying regularly at work! Why? Because it's sa....
Release Date 2006/04 -
Grant Writing For Dummies, 7th Edition
Author Beverly A. Browning
Write award-winning grant proposals that build organizational capacity!For nonprofit and for-profit firms alike, grants can be a singular generator of growth and impact. But many leaders are intimidated and confused by the sometimes-complex grant application process. The truth, however, is that anyo....
Release Date 2022/03 -
Author Jeff Lyons
If a story is going to fail, it will do so first at the premise level. Anatomy of a Premise Line: How to Master Premise and Story Development for Writing Success is the only book of its kind to identify a seven-step development process that can be repeated and appli....
Release Date 2015/06 -
Author Emma-Sue Prince
Go from ordinary to extraordinary with 7 essential soft skills. You need Adaptability, Resilience, Optimism, Integrity, Critical thinking, Pro-activity and Empathy to stay one step ahead. Our world is changing - so fast, so furiously, so ferociously - that to stand ....
Release Date 2013/02 -
Author James Scott Bell
Strategies and Tactics for the Master Novelist Successfully starting and finishing a publishable novel is often like fighting a series of battles. You not only have to work hard to shape memorable characters, develop gripping plots, and craft dazzling dialogue, b....
Release Date 2011/01 -
The Essential Guide to Freelance Writing
Author Zachary Petit
Prime Your Freelance Writing Career for Success!So you want to be a freelance writer. Great! But now you're faced with a laundry list of questions: Should I freelance full time or part time? Should I write for magazines, newspapers, or online markets? How do I drea....
Release Date 2015/10 -
Author Sage Cohen
Produce your best work. Live your best life. Make your greatest impact. You have everything you need--and you are everything you need--to do the writing you are meant to do. And yet the path to success can be difficult to find and follow. Veteran author and writing ....
Release Date 2016/08 -
Emotional Intelligence And Projects
Author Ranse Howell , Nicholas Clarke
Emotional Intelligence and Projects investigates how emotional intelligence correlates with being successful at working in projects. It also explores how training in emotional intelligence can improve project professionals’ abilities and relevant project ma....
Release Date 2010/01 -
A Practical Guide to International Arbitration in London
Author Hilary Heilbron
With the development of international arbitration globally and London as a leading arbitration centre, the need for knowledge of the subject extends to a wider legal audience. A Practical Guide to International Arbitration in London takes a pragmatic look at how to ....
Release Date 2013/07 -
EQ and Leadership In Asia: Using Emotional Intelligence To Lead And Inspire Your People
Author Sebastien Henry
Increase your emotional intelligence, build a better workplaceEmotional intelligence is crucial for business leadership, and nowhere is that more true than in Asia, where emotions are particularly likely to be concealed during daily business interactions. Emotions c....
Release Date 2011/06 -
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 -
Author Harvey DEUTSCHENDORF
We have known for years that the difference between those who become successful in life and those who struggle is their degree of emotional intelligence (EI), or "people skills.” Now, The Other Kind of Smart shows readers how they can increase their emotional intell....
Release Date 2009/05 -
The Leader's Guide to Speaking with Presence
Author John Baldoni
A leader’s most important job is to communicate. Every day, whether in a meeting or a presentation, a water-cooler conversation or a formal speech, his or her ability to craft and deliver a clear message, one the audience will believe, is the tipping poin....
Release Date 2013/11 -
Author Bill Franks , Kirk Borne
Revolutionize your data-driven presentations with this simple and actionable guideIn Winning The Room: Creating and Delivering an Effective Data-Driven Presentation, analytics and data science expert Bill Franks delivers a practical and eye-opening exploration of how to present technical data and re....
Release Date 2022/03 -
Author Stacy Smith
The Public Relations Firm takes an in-depth look at the client/agency relationship by discussing what business leaders should expect of their public relations firms. It discusses how and why they should pick an agency along with the types of firms at their disposa....
Release Date 2015/01 -
Author Casey Clabough
Creative writing may be the ultimate form of self-expression. Whether the reader is a creative writing student or someone who feels compelled to create stories and poetry in their free time, Idiot's Guides: Creative Writing helps them master the basics of fiction a....
Release Date 2014/07 -
Author Mark Shaw
Writing copy is often assumed to be a natural talent. However, there are simple techniques you can employ to craft strong written content with ease. This new, expanded edition teaches the art of writing great copy for digital media, branding, advertising, direct mar....
Release Date 2012/10 -
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 -
Grab Your Audience’s Attention: First Impressions Set the Presentation On—or Off—Course
Author Mark Magnacca
This Element is an excerpt from So What?: How to Communicate What Really Matters to Your Audience (ISBN: 9780137158263) by Mark Magnacca. Available in print and digital formats.Create an irresistible “Positioning Statement” that will make everyone want to know more ....
Release Date 2010/02 -
Writing Clear and Simple HR Messages
Author Alison Davis , Jane Shannon
This Element is an excerpt from The Definitive Guide to HR Communication: Engaging Employees in Benefits, Pay, and Performance (9780137061433) by Alison Davis and Jane Shannon. Available in print and digital formats. Five simple steps for great HR writing that empl....
Release Date 2011/03 -
Author Peter Frederick
Developed from powerful techniques consistently proven in the world of multi-million pound commercial bid writing, Persuasive Writing reveals the most efficient and effective ways to make your words work, time after time.Discover how to:Transform any document i....
Release Date 2012/09 -
The Optimism Advantage: 50 Simple Truths to Transform Your Attitudes and Actions into Results
Author Terry L. Paulson
Sharpen your skills and shape attitudes to achieve high levels of success personally and professionallyThe Optimism Advantage offers tangible, proven techniques for turning life's obstacles into opportunities with confidence and competence. Today's economy offers ....
Release Date 2010/03