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Geared to help supervisors get the most from their employees, manage effectively, and create a positive working environment for any professional team, Essential Managers: Building a Team is a bind-up

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A guide to caring for a newborn infant during the first six months offers guidance on feeding, bathing, changing, and dealing with crying along with information on child development and behavior.

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Where is health on your priority list? In the first book to look at maternal health from pregnancy to the decades beyond, mother and GP Dr Punam Krishan offers a practical and hilariously honest guide to taking care of yourself that fits within your day-to-day, for life. Expect real talk and realistic solutions with advice on common complaints, from fatigue, libido, and incontinence, to focus, fear, and trauma. Featuring eye-opening statistics, restorative exercises and reassuring personal stories, save your sanity and begin a transformational journey to self-care from head to toe.

Teaches the principles of flower arranging and display while demonstrating practical techniques for more than one hundred fresh and dried flower arrangements for a variety of occasions and seasons. Re

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A practical, no-nonsense approach to building core strength, Core Strength Training will help beginners and fitness fanatics improve mobility, correct poor posture, relieve pain, and add to overall fi

How to Play the Recorder is a highly visual and user-friendly guide for learning to play the recorder independently, and also a perfect companion to recorder lessons. Designed to educate without overw

A new edition of this universally acknowledged practical introduction to astrology for interested amateurs and budding professionals If you are interested in the zodiac and astrology, let Derek and Ju

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The ultimate visual guide to successful management.Are you looking to take the new step in your career? Can you manage yourself with ease, but need more confidence when managing others?Achieving excellence as a manager requires a broad skill set, and The Essential Manager’s Handbook provides easy-to-follow and engaging advice on the seven key areas. Nurture your confidence with managing people, leadership, achieving high performance, effective communication, presenting, negotiating, and flexible working.With key quotes, bright visuals, and breakdowns by subject, this book is accessible and easy to use. Interactive tips and checklists will encourage you to jot down your thoughts, examining past and present workplace experiences that you can learn from. Expert insights from management professionals and step-by-step instructions will help you understand how to deal with challenges and gain valuable management skills for life.This accessible and clear guide is packed with practical, no-non

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A practical guide to wholesome eating during pregnancy and the postpartum period furnishes helpful nutritional guidelines and advice for women who want to insure a healthy pregnancy, reduce weight gai

A practical illustrated guide to exploring, observing, and understanding natureChris Packham will pass on his passion for nature and make you an enthusiastic and knowledgeable amateur naturalistChris Packham’s Nature Handbook reveals how easy it is to enjoy and learn about plants, animals, habitats, and ecological processes. It features visual studies of habitats – full of photos of the animals and plants that live there and illustrations of how they interact. All the habitats in your region (Europe in the UK edition, or North America in the US edition) are included, from accessible urban and farming landscapes to wilderness areas. This book reveals the sights, sounds, and smells you can encounter and shows you how to connect with nature without intruding. It provides illustrated guides to activities for every season. Many of these, like pond dipping and raising butterflies from caterpillars, can be done close to home and without expensive equipment. The book promotes conservation and

Perfect for getting children away from computer games and out into the open air to discover nature, this colorful, easy, and fun bird guide is ideal for beginning birders. Spot the Bird covers more th