Provides guidance on how to effectively and efficiently communciate, describing how to capture and retain an audience's attention to ensure that information is being received.
Demographics not only define who we are, where we live, and how our numbers change, but—for those who can read beyond the raw figures—they open up hidden business opportunities that lie ahead.What wil
Seeks to dispel common myths about the difficulties of starting a business, providing over one hundred examples of start-ups that have overcome setbacks and found success.
Bloggers, influencers, citizen journalists…today’s news landscape is crowded and constantly changing. As a PR professional, how do you match your message to the medium and ensure that it gets heard ab
For decades, alarms have sounded about declining engagement. Yet companies continue to struggle with toxic cultures, and the low productivity and unhappiness that go with them.Why is “culture” so diff
When some people speak, everyone listens. When they need commitment to projects, others jump on board. These are the lucky few with “presence”—that subtle magnetic field that signals authority and aut
From dealing with underperformers to fighting off lawsuits, employee problems are the bane of a manager’s existence. So what do most do? Ignore them!And that’s a recipe for more problems. Written by a
From Uber to the presidential debates, the gig economy has been dominating the headlines…and for good reason. Today, more than a third of Americans are working in the gig economy—mixing together short
The best companies in the world discover what their customers desire—and then deliver it in memorable and deeply human experiences. How well do you know your customers?What Customers Crave examines ho
As a salesperson, your pipeline is the key to your success. No matter what changes, that remains the same. Top producers prospect—and they do it ALL THE TIME. “But how?” you ask, “In the age of the In
Intelligence, ambition, and skill will start you on the road to success, but without strong communications skills, social savvy, and a sense of appropriate behavior...you won’t get far.The Etiquette E
"...a great resource for helping a project manager or other team member to learn new tools and techniques or refresh their knowledge. "-PM World Journal A project management bestseller-revised and bet
Provides guidance and motivation to those committed to health and wellness by following a plant-based diet, including information on how to break old food additions, translate your favorite recipes to
Like the ocean, the marketplace constantly changes and today's cresting reward becomes tomorrow's crashing risk. Better take a lesson from the experts: big wave surfers. Like successful entrepreneurs,
This resource for human resources managers and executives seeks to be accessible with summary tables, lists, examples, scripts, and scenarios. The book provides practical techniques for interviewing,
Of all life's financial shocks, few compare to bringing home an infant. Just one tiny person costs $250,000 to raise. How will you pay for it? Written by a national money columnist and mother of two,
Program manager—it’s one of the most challenging jobs you can have. Overseeing and coordinating multiple project teams and thousands of activities may seem a Herculean task, but it’s easier with the r
It’s an exciting time to be in marketing: The Internet, social media, and content marketing are powerful equalizers, resetting the playing field for businesses large and small. Yet, it’s also a challe
Hurt, a leadership consultant with experience in sales, customer service, and human resources, and Dye, a trainer and facilitator associated with a leadership development business, show business leade
Authors Lintala and Murphy present readers with a complete approach to managing autism in children through a combination of natural medicine and evidence-based scientific interventions. The authors ha
In this text, Fields, a consultant on strategic and financial issues and teacher of the American Management Association's course Fundamentals of Finance and Accounting for Nonfinancial Managers, draws
Meetings don't have to be a waste of time. When managed right, they are a powerful tool for solving problems, making decisions, exchanging ideas-and getting results fast. Based on years of experience
Citing workplace bullying as a “silent epidemic,” Curry, once a target herself, provides real-world problem-solving. With an approach based on learning and memory theories, she offers a how-to book ch
Tired of your weight swinging up and down? Do you find it difficult to stick to a diet? You're not alone. Every day, millions of people battle temptation as they try to drop unwanted pounds. For those
Want to build a six-figure income business? Only a truly engaged and motivated team can get you there.In Be a Network Marketing Leader, industry superstar Mary Christensen reveals how anyone can culti
Updated and expanded to reflect the latest trends and best practices, a guide to succession management contains 20 percent new material, including chapters on recruitment and retention, as well as upd
Why do sales organizations fall short? Every day, expert consultants like Mike Weinberg are called on by companies large and small to find the answer—and it’s one that may surprise you. Typically, the
Imagine what would happen if you could quickly elevate the EQ score of everyone in your organization. Profitability, retention, and customer satisfaction would soar! Studies prove that emotional intel
Exploring dominant personality traits and encouraging parents to understand their own goals and desires, the authors teach parents the art of becoming better problem solvers and advocates for their ch
Provides strategies for becoming more comfortable and achieving success in new situations, explaining how to overcome anxieties in order to make great first impressions, fearlessly perform tasks, and
A negotiating guide for women provides information about such topics as creating a strong presence, leveraging natural style, and handling difficult people.
Reveals how companies are turning to a strategy of sustainability and social good, examining the six key factors green companies share, and explains how to use the proven methods and achieve success.
Presents a twelve-step program designed to help mothers start a small business, covering such topics as designing a logo, choosing a fair price, and deciding on a name.
Pinpoints the personality traits that are common among the most resilient people in the world and explains how these traits can be developed and nurtured.
Combines real-life stories with practical advice for making eldercare decisions, covering such topics as evaluating caregiving options, managing the costs of care, and having difficult discussions wit
Presents a nutrition plan for young athletes that explains how to balance meals, choose healthy snacks, and use supplements and performance enhancers, while addressing some of the nutritional hurdles
When people are kept from moving—whether they're sitting through a presentation or stuck behind a desk—they become restless and their attention waivers. Yet most training ignores the innate human desi
