En los negocios, el liderazgo a todos los niveles es un requisito para la supervivencia de la empresa. Sin embargo, en muchas empresas el proceso de liderazgo -la estrategia interna para formar líderes- es escaso o inexistente. Basándose en su experiencia en muchas empresas de Fortune 500, los autores muestran cómo las organizaciones pueden desarrollar el liderazgo a todos los niveles identificando a los futuros líderes, evaluando su confianza corporativa, planificando su desarrollo y midi...

Kettlebells offer one of the most dynamic, engaging, functional, tough workouts available. From the dead-lift, to the swing and the snatch, the Kettlebell Handbook guides you through the world of Kbells from a beginners perspective.The Kettlebell handbook is designed to take the mystery out of kettlebell training. Get more value out of your equipment. Discover new exercises. Written by experts, this handbook has easy to follow color photos and instructions that gui...

This book provides perspectives and insights across the educational system for how we might move toward living out this wish in all schools. The chapters provide perspectives on fundamental questions that have been guiding recent research on wellbeing in schools: How do school communities flourish together? How does supporting educator wellbeing connect to teaching, learning, leading in schools? What characteristics, qualities and strategies support the wellbeing of the whole school commun...

Race and racism have played a divisive and defining role throughout much of America's history. Slavery, Jim Crow laws, segregation, and Ku Klux Klan terrorism have inflicted deep psychic wounds, social disparities, and economic disadvantages that have diminished the promise of equal rights and opportunities for all.While much progress in race relations has been made in recent years-including the election of Barack Obama as President of the United State-it's clear that our journey t...

Thought the science of the future was all hoverboards and space travel? Think again.Every day, scientists come up with the ingenious solutions and surprising discoveries that will define our future. So here, Jim Al-Khalili and his crack team of experts bin the crystal ball and use cutting-edge science to get a glimpse of what's in store.From whether teleportation is really possible (spoiler: it is), to what we'll do if artificial intelligence takes over, What's Next?

The Chicago Food Encyclopedia is a far-ranging portrait of an American culinary paradise. Hundreds of entries deliver all of the visionary restauranteurs, Michelin superstars, beloved haunts, and food companies of today and yesterday. More than 100 sumptuous images include thirty full-color photographs that transport readers to dining rooms and food stands across the city. Throughout, a roster of writers, scholars, and industry experts pays tribute to an expansive--and still expanding--foo...

When four girls meet to discuss their weekend plans, little do they know quite what excitements lie before them.Soon they are embroiled in a brilliant diamond heist, trans-Atlantic flights, various romances and a lot of high-octane adventure in London and New York.Based on Noel Clarke's new film of the same name ,with countrywide summer 2010 release, this novelisation keeps the reader on the edge of their seat as the girls embark on a weekend they will never forget.