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The Complete Idiot's Guide to the Psychology of Happiness
Author Arlene Uhl
This book is something to smile about!Ten years ago, the new discipline of Positive Psychology-the study of what makes people happy-was founded and quickly gained universal appeal. Now psychology professor and psychotherapist Arlene Matthews Uhl gathers all the cur....
Release Date 2008/08 -
Author Robert B. Cialdini
Influence, the classic book on persuasion, explains the psychology of why people say "yes"—and how to apply these understandings. Dr. Robert Cialdini is the seminal expert in the rapidly expanding field of influence and persuasion. His thirty-five years of rigorous,....
Release Date 2009/06 -
Author Charlotte Style
Every aspect of your life can be improved with positive psychology.Positive psychology helps us build resilience, optimism, emotional intelligence, meaning, self-esteem, wisdom, motivation and much more! It wakes us up to the power of feeling good, thinking positive....
Release Date 2010/08 -
Foundations of Indian Psychology, Volume 1
Author Suneet Verma , R. Matthijs Cornelissen , Girishwar Misra
Foundations of Indian Psychology Volume 1: Concepts and Theories goes beyond merely tracing the history of Indian thought. It demonstrates how ideas and practices from Vedic, Sufi, Buddhist and Yogic traditions can be used to tackle issues in contemporary psychology....
Release Date 2010/09 -
Author Mike Clayton
Whatever you do in life, whatever you hope to achieve, Brilliant Influence will help you get there with the power of influence. It shows you how to build the support, trust and respect you need to propel your life forwards to take on challenge after challenge....
Release Date 2010/11 -
Author Sarah Lewis
Positive Psychology at Work brings the fields of positive psychology and appreciative inquiry together for the first time to provide leaders and change agents with a powerful new approach to achieving organizational excellence.Draws together positive psychology and ....
Release Date 2011/06 -
Decoding Steve Jobs: Select Commentary from HBR.org
Author Harvard Business Review
Observations on Steve Job's legacy - and Apple's leadership future - are only just beginning. In recent years, many leading thinkers have contributed their thoughts on the Jobs phenomenon on HBR.org. We've compiled a few of the most insightful here, and we invite....
Release Date 2011/09 -
Author Matt Anderson
Use Your Contacts as the Building Blocks to Success"The 'Golden Rules' for developing a continuous chain of high-quality referrals for any product in any business."—Brian Tracy, bestselling author of The Psychology of Selling"This easy-to-use, practical guide will....
Release Date 2011/12 -
Author Charles Richards
The New York Times and Wall Street Journal bestseller!“The Psychology of Wealth is a pertinent and comprehensive overview of the skills and mindset necessary for success. Prosperity can be achieved by anyone, and Dr. Richards shows the way.”—Donald J. Trump“What’s i....
Release Date 2011/12 -
Persuasion & Influence For Dummies®
Author Elizabeth Kuhnke
Many people want to gain trust or support in business and throughout life, but the true skill is doing so in a charming fashion! Whether you're convincing the boss about your much-deserved promotion or a busy restaurateur to offer a better table, the power of persu....
Release Date 2011/12 -
Return On Influence: The Revolutionary Power of Klout, Social Scoring, and Influence Marketing
Author Mark Schaefer
We are on the cusp of a marketing revolution.And it is being led by you.“Influence is the ability to cause, affect, or change behavior. Mark Schaefer helps you define the outcomes you wish to see . . . and measure them!”—Brian Solis, author of The End of Business as....
Release Date 2012/02 -
Author Judith Leary-Joyce
Talent. Everybody has it, but just how good are you at using it? Talented people don’t believe in reaching their peak – they live a life that crests on any number of new and different waves. Some of these peaks may be higher than others, some offer totally differen....
Release Date 2012/12 -
The Psychology of Retirement: Coping with the Transition from Work
Author Derek Milne
The Psychology of Retirement is the first self-help guide to retirement based on highly proven psychological coping strategies.Provides the most comprehensive and coherent account of the challenges of retirement and the associated aging processRepresents the culmina....
Release Date 2013/01 -
Author Louise Deacon
Understand more about the mind and how it works with Brilliant Psychology. Bringing this complex area to life, it covers everything you need to know on how we perceive the world, our relationships with others, why psychological problems occur and the key to being ha....
Release Date 2013/02 -
How to Influence and Persuade 2nd edn, 2nd Edition
Author Jo Owen
Everyone operating in business needs to understand how they should be using both influence and persuasion to make an impact, deliver outstanding results and really get ahead. This brand new edition of How to Influence, is structured into three easy-to-access section....
Release Date 2013/03 -
Fifty Key Thinkers on Globalization
Author Alina Sajed , William Coleman
Fifty Key Thinkers on Globalization is an outstanding guide to often-encountered thinkers whose ideas have shaped, defined and influenced this new and rapidly growing field. The authors clearly and lucidly survey the life, work and impact of fifty of the most import....
Release Date 2013/06 -
Author Christina Lee
In this provocative book, Christina Lee takes a consciously critical approach to the apparently unchallenged principle that conscious thought is the cause of all human behavior. Without becoming polemical or destructive, she reconsiders a wide range of issues ....
Release Date 2013/06 -
Maximum Influence, 2nd Edition
Author Robert G. Allen , Kurt W. Mortensen
Salespeople, consultants, managers, executives, entrepreneurs. . . Influence is a crucial tool for absolutely anyone seeking success and prosperity. But how can everyday people actually become more influential? Maximum Influence unlocks the secrets of the maste....
Release Date 2013/06 -
The Treatment Of Psychiatric Disorders, 3rd Edition
Author Beverly J. Sutton , George U. Balis , William H. Reid
This is the third edition, revised for the DSM-IV, of the one volume, standard, comprehensive text on the treatment of psychiatric disorders - spanning the biological, psychological and psychosocial.; Updated and revised, this book is the result of several thou....
Release Date 2013/06 -
Author Mary Beth williams , Ellen S. Zinner
When a Community Weeps provides a model for effective counselor intervention in bereaved communities. Individual chapters have been written by traumatologists, psychiatrists, psychologists, social workers, and family members who have witnessed the effects of traumat....
Release Date 2013/06 -
Author Jack Drescher , Ann D'Ercole
What does it mean to be member of a gay/lesbian couple or family? The contributors to Uncoupling Convention: Psychoanalytic Approaches to Same-Sex Couples and Families address this question by drawing on two cultural movements of the twentieth century: psychoanalysi....
Release Date 2013/06 -
The Development of Thinking and Reasoning
Author Caroline Gauffroy , Pierre Barrouillet
Thinking and reasoning are key activities for human beings. In this book a distinguished set of contributors provides a wide readership with up-to-date scientific advances in the developmental psychology of thinking and reasoning, both at the theoretical and empiric....
Release Date 2013/06 -
The Ultimate Book of Influence: 10 Tools of Persuasion to Connect, Communicate, and Win in Business
Author Chris Helder
Master the power of influence and persuasion to achieve more in work and lifeFor business leaders and managers, as well as those who work in sales, the power of influence can be a potent advantage. The ability to persuade others based on what you know about them is ....
Release Date 2013/07 -
Influence for Nonprofit Leaders
Author Deborah Friedman
Influence is an essential component of leadership, especially in a nonprofit environment. Since relationships are vital for a nonprofit's success, a leader needs to be able to influence employees, volunteers, and stakeholders in order to meet the challenges ahead. ....
Release Date 2013/08 -
The Psychology of Coaching, Mentoring and Learning, 2nd Edition
Author Ho Law
The Psychology of Coaching, Mentoring, and Learning addresses the psychological principles upon which coaching and mentoring is based, and integrates them in a universal framework for the theory and practice of individual and organizational development. The second e....
Release Date 2013/10 -
Foundations and applications of Indian psychology, 2e, 2nd Edition
Author Suneet Suneet Suneet Varma Varma , Girishwar Misra , Matthijs Cornelissen
Venturing into the widely under-explored area of Indian Psychology, this book provides coverage of the origins, scope and development in this area. The twenty-six essays in this book cover a broad spectrum of topics in Psychology and link mainstream topics that are....
Release Date 2013/12 -
Ready to Be a Thought Leader?: How to Increase Your Influence, Impact, and Success
Author Guy Kawasaki , Denise Brosseau
The how-to guide to becoming a go-to expertWithin their fields, thought leaders are sources of inspiration and innovation. They have the gift of harnessing their expertise and their networks to make their innovative thoughts real and replicable, sparking sustainable....
Release Date 2014/01 -
Investor Behavior: The Psychology of Financial Planning and Investing
Author Douglas Brown
Investor Behavior provides readers with a comprehensive understanding and the latest research in the area of behavioral finance and investor decision making. Blending contributions from noted academics and experienced practitioners, this 30-chapter book will provide....
Release Date 2014/02 -
Author Joshua M. Epstein
The Final Volume of the Groundbreaking Trilogy on Agent-Based ModelingIn this pioneering synthesis, Joshua Epstein introduces a new theoretical entity: Agent_Zero. This software individual, or "agent," is endowed with distinct emotional/affective, cognitive/deliber....
Release Date 2014/02 -
Investing Psychology: The Effects of Behavioral Finance on Investment Choice and Bias, + Website
Author Tim Richards
Discover how to remove behavioral bias from your investment decisionsFor many financial professionals and individual investors, behavioral bias is the largest single factor behind poor investment decisions. The same instincts that our brains employ to keep us alive ....
Release Date 2014/04