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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 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 -
Evidence-Based Training Methods: A Guide for Training Professionals
Author Ruth Colvin Clark
Trainers, instructional designers, e-learning professionals, and the entire cadre of Workplace Learning & Performance practitioners are busy working to meet tight deadlines, shrinking budgets, and increasing demands for top results. Relying on more than 20 years....
Release Date 2010/03 -
Author Erika Darics
Online writing plays a complex and increasingly prominent role in the life of organizations. From newsletters to press releases, social media marketing and advertising, to virtual presentations and interactions via e-mail and instant messaging, digital writing....
Release Date 2015/11 -
Hot-Wiring Your Creative Process: Strategies for Print and New Media Designers
Author Curt Cloninger
Design philosophies can be useful, but inspiration, creative strategies, and efficient work habits are what really get the job done. Designer, instructor, and author Curt Cloninger provides a multitude of strategies, tools, and practices that readers can use to inje....
Release Date 2006/10 -
The Lost Art of the Great Speech: How to Write It * How to Deliver It
Author Richard Dowis
Splashy slides, confident body language, and a lot of eye contact are fine and well. But if a speech is rambling, illogical, or just plain boring, the impact will be lost. Now everyone can learn to give powerful, on-target speeches that capture an audience's attent....
Release Date 1999/08 -
Author Derek Lewis , Matthew Pollard
An introvert? Great at sales? YES.Sales is a skill anyone can learn and master — and introverts are especially good at it once they learn how to leverage their natural strengths.Introverts aren’t comfortable with traditional tactics like aggressively pushing a prod....
Release Date 2018/01 -
The Manager's Pocket Guide to eCommunication: Communicating effectively in a digital age
Author Laurie K. Benson
E-mail, voice mail, conference calls, and videoconferences have revolutionized communication. Companies are dependent on technology to link personnel across cities, states, and countries, especially as virtual teams become more a part of our business environment. Ye....
Release Date 2000/01 -
The 7 Non-Negotiables of Winning: Tying Soft Traits to Hard Results
Author David K. Williams
How to spot employees' true game-changing character traits for creating a winning cultureContrary to most conventional management wisdom, The 7 Non-Negotiables of Winning looks beyond employee skills and background and to identify the true game-changing character t....
Release Date 2013/07 -
Author Bernard S. Mayer
Find the roadmap to the heart of the conflictThe Conflict Paradox is a guide to taking conflict to a more productive place. Written by one of the founders of the professional conflict management field and co-published with the American Bar Association, this book ou....
Release Date 2015/01 -
Author Nick Tasler
Leading change just got a whole lot easier.Think you need awe-inspiring visions, complicated plans, and fist-pounding speeches to inspire change? Think again. A rising tide of real leaders ranging from banking executives and heads of multinational manufacturers to....
Release Date 2015/10 -
Author LID Editorial
If you want practical advice that will help you to find the right job, then you’re in the right place. Whether you’re looking for your first job or just want a better job, whether you’re employed or have been out of work for some time, Job Hunting for Rookies will a....
Release Date 2014/06 -
ACE Programmer's Guide, The: Practical Design Patterns for Network and Systems Programming
Author Umar Syyid , James CE Johnson , Stephen D. Huston
If you're designing software and systems that must be portable, flexible, extensible, predictable, reliable, and affordable, this book and the ACE toolkit will enable you to be more effective in all of these areas. Even after spending over a decade developing ACE a....
Release Date 2003/11 -
Adobe Creative Suite 2 How-Tos: 100 Essential Techniques
Author George Penston
The fully updated Adobe Creative Suite 2 Premium software (which includes Photoshop, Illustrator, InDesign, GoLive, and Acrobat) is a unified design environment. The Creative Suite 2 enables you to realize your ideas anywhere–in print, on the Web, or on mobile devic....
Release Date 2005/12 -
Author Tom J. Kopas , Joe D. Turner , Martin J. Pring
Are You Prepared for Another Lost Decade?Don’t let the secular bear eat you. Prepare to earn steady profits in another decade of volatile and disappointing market returns.For more than four decades, Martin Pring has been a leading innovator and practitioner of finan....
Release Date 2012/06 -
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 -
Getting Your Message Right: Communicating Effectively with Employees
Author Jane Shannon , Alison Davis
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.Employee communication solutions that work: three ....
Release Date 2011/03 -
Presentation Slide Text: Less Is More:
Author Jerry Weissman
This Element is an excerpt from Presenting to Win: The Art of Telling Your Story, Updated and Expanded Edition (ISBN: 9780137144174) by Jerry Weissman. Available in print and digital formats.Why fewer words are better — and practical ways to slash the unnecessary te....
Release Date 2010/03 -
Brilliant Emotional Intelligence
Author Gill Hasson
Discover how to improve your emotional intelligence and succeed in all areas of your life. With this book, you will learn how to:- Be more aware of and have a better understanding of emotions- Have more control over your decisions, thoughts and actions- Positively h....
Release Date 2012/05 -
John Adair's 100 Greatest Ideas for Brilliant Communication
Author John Adair
Everything You Need to Communicate Effectively. . .in an InstantJohn Adair's 100 Greatest Ideas for Brilliant Communication is all you need to master the skills of speaking, listening, writing and reading, from one of the world's best-known and moist sought-after ....
Release Date 2011/06 -
Author Judy Apps
Bring nuance, depth, and meaning to every conversation you haveThe Art of Communication is for anyone who senses that they could be communicating on a deeper level. Perhaps you are a confident communicator but suspect there may be more to the art of conversation th....
Release Date 2019/03 -
500 Creative Classroom Techniques for Teachers and Trainers
Author Marlene Caroselli
Make your teaching and their learning fun, fast-paced and functional. This toolkit of 500 tips and techniques is designed for trainers at all levels of experience who enjoy experimenting, discovering and evolving. 500 Creative Classroom Techniques for Teachers and T....
Release Date 2006/01 -
Exercises in Programming Style
Author Cristina Videira Lopes
Using a simple computational task (term frequency) to illustrate different programming styles, Exercises in Programming Style helps readers understand the various ways of writing programs and designing systems. It is designed to be used in conjunction with code prov....
Release Date 2015/11 -
Winning Government Business, 2nd Edition
Author Steve R. Osborne
Get the edge over the competition for government contracts! In the battle for government contracts, seize the competitive advantage with Winning Government Business: Gaining the Competitive Advantage with Effective Proposals, Second Edition. Includes complimen....
Release Date 2011/02 -
Emotional Intelligence Training
Author Karl Mulle
When it comes to reaching peak performance, emotional intelligence is key. Research shows that emotional intelligence is more important to performance than ability and technical skill combined. But is EI a skill that can be developed in others? Absolutely. Trainer....
Release Date 2016/08 -
Mastering openFrameworks: Creative Coding Demystified
Author Denis Perevalov
openFrameworks is the doorway to so many creative multimedia possibilities and this book will tell you everything you need to know to undertake your own projects. You’ll find creative coding is simpler than you think.Create cutting edge audio-visual interactive proj....
Release Date 2013/09 -
Author Mahadevan Ramesh
From College to Career attempts to capture the essence of such career-building by focusing on several important topics, ranging all the way from initial job-hunting and the placement process to communication skills and social responsibility. Besides presenting some....
Release Date 2015/08