Provides strategic interview questions for different hiring scenarios, discusses the underlying reason for particular questions, and offers advice on interpreting the candidate's response
At some point, most people have been caught off guard by tough interview questions. This book helps readers take charge of the situation! In Acing the Interview, the employment expert Dr. Phil called
It's the worst sort of surprise: A valued and seemingly happy employee gives his notice. Can you do anything at this point? Probably not. Could you have anticipated the departure and tried to prevent
Soupios and Mourdoukoutas present readers with their examination of classical philosophy as it applies to leadership, engaging the work of Aristotle, Heraclitus, Sophocles, Hesiod and a variety of oth
What's a rookie manager to do? Faced with new responsibilities, and in need of quick, dependable guidance, novice managers can't afford to learn by trial and error. "The First-Time Manager" is the ans
In this guide to home buying, Davis, a real estate broker who has written many articles and books in the field, addresses topics such as finding the best mortgage and dealing with lenders; working wit
James (law, Texas Tech U.) describes the symptoms and stages of Alzheimer's Disease and explores the legal and ethical dilemmas that come with the diagnosis and progression of the disease. Separate ch
The ability to speak with confidence and deliver winning presentations can accelerate your career, earn people's great respect, and enable you to achieve your greatest-even most impossible-seeming goa
"In Parenting Beyond Belief, Dale McGowan celebrates the freedom that comes with raising kids without formal indoctrination and advises parents on the most effective way to raise freethinking childre
Details ways to apply the principles and strategies of the U.S. Marine Corps to the competitive world of business with tips on recruiting, training, and leadership
As a business owner, everything you’ve worked so hard to achieve thus far depends on getting the word out to the right people. Marketing your product or service is detrimental to your survival! With t
Want employees that go the extra mile? Love them or hate them, employee engagement surveys are here to stay. As manager, you're expected to digest the data and come up with a plan for improving the nu
Explains how to identify the bullying styles of bossy children, details how a parent's insecurities can reveal themselves, and outlines how these parents can regain control in their relationship with
Toporek offers tips and advice for effectively interacting with customers on a day-to-day basis. The material is divided into ten sections, each focusing on a different aspect of customer service. Top
In this constantly-connected, do-more-with-less world, being able to increase your productivity is a real advantage. Certified Professional Organizer (CPO®) and productivity expert Tamara Myles has de
A recent Conference Board survey found that a staggering 53 percent of workers are dissatisfied with their jobs, but with the unemployment rate stubbornly high, searching for a new position may not be
Before you can lead others, you must learn to lead yourself. Yet those tasked with leadership roles must discover what their people—and their companies—respond to as they go. The Leader’s Pocket Guide
How many managers have time to plow through big books of leadership development? None! And they’ll never need to with this slender book of 50 simple yet powerful ideas. The Little Book of Leadership D
There is no question that being a mother is challenging, but this fun, frank, and prescriptive guide tries to do the impossible and make new motherhood easier. Featuring interviews with hundreds of mo
Getting started in consulting can be a tricky prospect. How much should you charge? What type of language should exist in the contract? How can you find clients? Written by a veteran consultant with h
Hailed as “a warm and useful read,” A Class with Drucker brings to life invaluable advice from the world’s greatest thinker and writer on management. From 1975 to 1979, author William Cohen studied un
Morgan, adoptive parent of a child with Down's syndrome and autism who is now 25 years old, offers practical advice for parents of adults with disabilities or special needs, geared toward preparing ad
Training consultants Don and Sheryl Grimme offer clear, practical advice for new managers, with suggestions on managerial challenges such as mentoring and motivating employees, fundamental personal an
Designed to aid homeowners by explaining the foreclosure process and providing practical strategies to avoid foreclosure proceedings, including information on negotiating with lenders, refinancing, an
California-based Butow is with a Web design and marketing firm, and has written 12 books on related topics; Taylor is with an executive talent firm focusing on high tech emerging growth companies in t
Lynn outlines ways that managers and interviewers can assess job candidates' emotional intelligence. She reviews five areas (self-awareness, self-control and self-management; empathy; social expertnes
No matter how motivated and energetic you are—even if you're the greatest salesperson on the planet!—as a network marketer with limited time, there's only so much money you can make without great peop
Mackin is a private consultant with 20-plus years of international experience building workplace teams. She offers team coaches, leaders, and members a practical text on how to get the most from any g
What is a project charter? How about a work breakdown structure? Do you know the basic steps behind risk quantification? And why is it important to be acquainted with Goldratt’s critical chain theory?
This brief guide answers the frequently asked questions about e-learning. Each question is supplied with a brief answer, followed by a more detailed discussion placing the response in the context of
A guide to ingratiating one's self with the boss. Fifty-nine chapters offer such advice as: don't become a threat, identify your boss's allies and enemies, do more, figure out your boss's likes and di
For introverts, one of the most intimidating skills they need to develop in order be successful in business and life is networking. Matthew Pollard, the leading expert on introversion and business gro
What can you learn from the most successful companies in the world? The Spanx Story will help you understand and adopt the competitive strategies, workplace culture, and daily business practices that
What can you learn from the world’s most successful companies? The Marvel Studios Story will help you understand and adopt the competitive strategies, workplace culture, and daily business practices t
What can you learn from the most successful companies in the world? The Capital One Story will help you understand and adopt the competitive strategies, workplace culture, and daily business practices
What can you learn from the most successful companies in the world? The NBA Story will help you understand and adopt the competitive strategies, workplace culture, and daily business practices that en
What can you learn from the most successful companies in the world? The Sephora Story will help you understand and adopt the competitive strategies, workplace culture, and daily business practices tha
