Goals make the difference between success and failure.This book goes above and beyond the basics of goal setting - and includes the secrets top executives use for how to ACHIEVE those goals too!Find out not only WHY to set effective goals, but also HOW...Once you master the art of Goal Setting explained in this special book you'll be on the path to success.

One day, at my 86th birthday party, during a gathering of our eleven children at home, I was asked to tell them what kind of work I was doing. Of course, they knew I want to my office every day but they did not know what I actually did while in the office. I began by telling them I am an inventor of a number of office products, also told them that I am an award winning sales letter writer and I write letters to help my clients sell their products. In addition, I help my clients in many oth...

"John David's satirical style and clever sense of humor succinctly put in to words, how many of us feel about the electoral process." "This writer is spot on . . . making him one of the biggest dreamers in America at the present time. His writing is eloquent and concise." ". . . every American not currently in the 1% should read this book and think hard about the ideas." The Essays for t...

At it's heart, this book presents the ten statistical predictors of customer satisfaction in any customer-supplier relationship. These revealing research findings are based on more than two million satisfaction data points from many industries just like yours. If you apply these core 'values' in your own business operations, you will have the formula for creating excellence, strengthening your brand, and becoming much more competitive. You will find that this fresh eye-opening outlook can ...

Branding is complex. This book makes it simpler. And in 1000 words.A book on branding you can read in 15 minutes flat.

Seven leadership practices that work. We explain the research behind why each practice works and offer suggestions on how you can use it to improve personal and professional success.Overview of Brain-Based PracticesStrengthen Your Willpower—Use precommitments and replenish your willpower before making key decisions.Monitor Your Thinking—Learn when to trust your gut feelings and when to slow down and involve others in decisions.Make Use of Mistakes—Reflect on...

Robinson Crusoe is a novel by Daniel Defoe. This first edition credited the work's fictional protagonist Robinson Crusoe as its author, leading many readers to believe he was a real person and the book a travelogue of true incidents. Epistolary, confessional, and didactic in form, the book is a fictional autobiography of the title character—a castaway who spends years on a remote tropical island near Trinidad, encountering cannibals, captives, and mutineers before being rescued. Despite it...

Experiencing a story read out loud is one of the oldest forms of entertainment there is. Fireside Reading is a way to slow down, reconnect with the timeless wisdom of great books and rediscover the simple pleasure of being read to. Join Gildart Jackson in front of a cozy fire as he reads The Strange Case of Dr. Jekyll and Mr. Hyde by Robert Louis Stevenson to you and your family from beginning to end.

Mornings are a madcap time for many of us. We wake up in a haze—often after hitting snooze a few times. Then we rush around to get ready and out the door so we can officially start the day. Before we know it, hours have slipped by without us accomplishing anything beyond downing a cup of coffee, dashing off a few emails, and dishing with our coworkers around the water cooler. By the time the workday wraps up, we’re so exhausted and defeated that any motivation to accomplish something in th...

Book one in an exciting time travel series...Professor Simon Cross has spent his life searching for evidence of vampires and avoiding emotional entanglements. When a mysterious accident transports Simon and his assistant, Elizabeth West, back in time, Simon finally finds both the proof that he's been looking for, and the romance that he hasn't.Simon and Elizabeth's developing relationship is tested by demons real and imagined. In 1920s Manhattan, there are more tha...

Praise for SURVIVING YOUR SERENGETI"One of a kind. You'll actually know more about yourself after you read this book."-KEN BLANCHARD coauthor of The One Minute Manager® and Leading at a Higher Level"Beautifully illustrates nature's basic survival strategies-and how they help you create a sense of meaning and purpose."-SUSAN SCOTT New York Times bestselling coauthor of Fierce Conversations7 Questions This Book TacklesAre you experiencing a challenge...

How brain science is transforming the way we manageWhy is it so hard for managers to get the results they want? According to the latest brain science, it's because most of what they do produces the opposite of what they expect. Appeals to reason fall short, for our decisions are made emotionally, and logic is at best an after-the-fact justification for what we've already determined to do.That's just one of the many amazing discoveries that explain why manag...