You just started working after graduation (or you have been working for a year) and wonder why you feel uncomfortable at work? It's because you probably don't know business "rules" or how to interact with business people or how to function at work.The reason is that college "forgot" to teach you what is needed on how to operate in and prosper at a company. This easy to read book will give you the skills that they should have taught you when you were in school. Using the knowledge i...

You just started working after graduation (or you have been working for a year) and wonder why you feel uncomfortable at work? It’s because you probably don’t know business “rules” or how to interact with business people or how to function at work.The reason is that college “forgot” to teach you what is needed on how to operate in and prosper at a company. This easy to read book will give you the skills that they should have taught you when you were in school. Using the knowledge i...

"Filled with tips ... The author’s tone is supportive and she does not argue that introverts should become live wires."--The New York Times"Best Books 2009"--Publishers Weekly"Whatever's behind your reluctance to speak out for yourself, [Self-Promotion for Introverts®] is the first book I've seen with serious research on the topic that leads to a new game plan; it may help you promote yourself withou...

The classic guide to bringing out the best in people at their worst—updated with even more can’t-standable people!Dealing with People You Can’t Stand has been helping good people deal with bad behavior in a positive, professional way for nearly two decades.Unfortunately, as the world becomes smaller and time more compressed, new difficult people are being made all the time. So Kirschner and Brinkman have updated their global bestseller to help you ...

Praise for THE APPLE EXPERIENCE"There are three pillars of enchantment: likability, trustworthiness, and quality. The Apple experience is the best modern-day example of all three pillars. Carmine's book will help you understand and implement the same kind of world-class experience."--Guy Kawasaki, author of Enchantment: The Art of Changing Hearts, Minds, and Actions and former chief evangelist of Apple"Carmine Gallo...

Invaluable parenting advice on how to coparent during and after divorce, from a sought-after expert on parenting topicsAs a court-appointed child custody evaluator for 15 years, Dr. Peter Favaro is uniquely qualified to write this must-have guide for parents going through divorce. A child psychologist, he understands the effects divorce can have on families, especially when difficult exes, lawyers, visitation schedules, and other issues directly affect the child. F...

The stock market has developed a reputation among the people of the world as a mystical entity. It has become a realm with the top closed in on Wall Street with a circle of seemingly impenetrable suits even though the reality is that anyone can become an investor. Although the average Joe might be at an immediate disadvantage in terms of safety funds and insider knowledge on the best deals and short term fluctuations of a stock, there are most definitely options such as mutual funds like i...

Today's executive assistant has become a crucial member of every organization's support staff--a key business ally with diverse responsibilities, from overseeing employees to making strategic decisions. Here is the first step-by-step guide specifically designed to help you thrive in this fast-paced profession. Developed by nationally-known business consultatnt and author Melba Duncan, this leading-edge resource provides all the up-to-date information you need to manage information technolo...

SPEED READING IN ONLY ONE HOURNow in larger, more readable type. The four major techniques of speed reading taught by college lecturer and author, Dr. Jay Polmar. Jay taughtspeed reading and other accelerated learning classes at colleges, universities, corporations, and private seminars for many years. His courses have been published since 1977 and are in 6 languages and used around the world. Now you can take his unique SPEED READING IN ONLY ONE HOUR course right in your own home....

Quit your day job!Make a million in real estate!It's easier than you think!A few years ago, Matthew Martinez was a lot like you - he worked hard to make as big a salary as he could. But it wasn't enough. He worked by the clock, and yearned to be his own boss. With a small amount of savings, he acquired his first rental property. Two years later, he was making more from his rentals than he was working 9 to 5, so he q...

Shed Revenue-Draining Complexity Costs by Thirty Percent!“This is an ambitious book packed with insight and fresh thinking. Separating good from bad complexity costs is a critical task facing companies today, and the authors provide a compelling roadmap for solving the problem.”Michael B. McCallister, President and CEO, Humana Inc.“Waging War on Complexity Costs examines an incredibly important and often overlooked aspect of...

Expert advice for helping an applicant’s chances of acceptance by choosing the right words and phrasesAs a teacher, professor, or an employer, you are often called upon for letters of recommendation--and probably as often find yourself stumped about what to say. It can be a daunting task when someone’s future is in the balance. This book, written by a writing expert, will help you find the right words--and avoid the pitfalls--of creating a letter of recommendation....