Better Than an MBA is a practical, easy to read and concise guide to management, written in an entertaining way, with stacks of anecdotes and examples, from 6th Century Chinese philosophers to current CEOs.***"I might be able to cook, but I had no idea about how to run or grow a business. 'Better than an MBA' by John Lance is full of really useful, practical information for running your business more efficiently – and turning a small busin...

Welcome to FhCon.An event unlike any other, hosted by ancient and secret masters of fandom.They're all insanely happy you're here.Nineteen popular, bestselling, and award-winning authors bring you stories of a convention experience that only the Old Gods will make you forget!Edited by Frog Jones. Foreword by S.T. Joshi.

"Can literally double your productivity and performance overnight. This may be the most important book on time and personal management you will ever read." —Brian Tracy, international bestselling author of Eat That Frog!Your mind can't be two places at once. Too many of us have become addicted to the popular, enticing, dangerously misleading drug of multitasking. Devora Zack was once hooked herself. But she beat it and became more efficient, and you can too...

Master the art of effective delegation.You know you need to delegate some of your work so that you have time to focus on the things that require your expertise. But it's not easy to do. Delegating Work quickly walks you through the fundamentals of:Establishing a productive environmentAssigning the right work to the right peopleConducting an effective hand-off meetingMonitoring without micromanagi...

"a gift to any busy minister"- Dr Tim LingBeyond Busyness is a practical and effective step towards connecting up the limitations of time with the demands and realities of ministry. It helps ministers to take positive steps in developing a time wisdom which will help them navigate the very considerable pressures that many currently face."Beyond Busyness abounds with practical wisdom for those engaged in Christian Mi...

A wide-ranging look at the allure and changing significance of work.With seductions, misunderstandings, and misinformation everywhere, this immensely readable book calls for a new contract--with ourselves.Drawing from history, mythology, literature, pop culture, and practical experience, Ciulla probes the many meanings of work or its meaninglessness and asks:Why are so many of us letting work take over our lives and trying to live in what little time is left?What ha...

The latest tools and techniques for accomplishing more in less time with fewer resources. In today’s competitive global environment—where people at all levels need to accomplish more, in less time, with fewer resources—the ability to manage priorities is a key element in personal and professional success. How to Manage Your Priorities, Second Edition, provides managers, team leaders, professionals, and others in the workplace with the tools to master this essential business skill. The second ...

Entrepreneurs, creatives, business owners, project managers, and teams have more project & product ideas than they do time with no tested, easy method to prioritize one project over the other. The most common advice falls either into the “Trust your gut” camp or the “Let’s analyze the pros and cons” camp. Neither camp alone helps visionary entrepreneurs and creatives in the long run. What if you could combine quick emotional intelligence with rational thinking to decide within minutes whic...

BECOME THE BEST TIME MANAGER YOU KNOW!There are many time management systems available for executives, each system offering a complexity of techniques to improve your time management. Yet many of these systems are so difficult that the task of learning them takes more time than they could possible save! As a former newspaper publisher, Dan Chiodo devised a better way.Not only do his basic systems work in the deadline driven environment of publishing, but also in the busines...