Take the mystery out of effective, fear-free public speakingThis latest book in the Demystified series takes theconfusion out of preparing for and delivering speechesand presentations.
Learn the Secrets Behind World-Class Product DevelopmentIn a world overloaded with new products and services, making a single offering stand out is a Herculean task.
The Risks and Rewards for the West in the Coming Multipolar World"e;A marked shift has occurred in the tone and assumptions surrounding our national fortune.
Illustrated with numerous case studies-many drawn from the author's work as a forensic psychologist-this book identifies 19 myths and misconceptions about youth violence, from ordinary bullying to rampage shootings.
Smart implementation of the Common Core State Standards requires both an overall understanding of the standards and a grasp of their implications for planning, teaching, and learning.
The indispensable guide for executives in search of a soft landingThe groups hardest hit by the most recent wave of downsizings have been upper and middle management.
A veteran GE manager explains the tools of Six Sigma--in plain English This is the first simple, low-level guide to using the powerful statistical tools of Six Sigma to solve real-world problems.
Understanding, planning for, and thriving in the global business environmentBusiness leaders face a global environment that is increasingly complex and treacherous.
A revealing guide to a career as a film producer written by acclaimed author Boris Kachka and based on the real-life experiences of award-winning producersrequired reading for anyone considering a path to this profession.
As the business world becomes increasingly borderless, leaders and managers of all cultures are being called on with greater frequency to assume leadership roles in other countries or to lead diverse multicultural teams in their own countries.
The Six Sigma process excellence program, based on Johnson & Johnson's unique approachSix Sigma for Business Excellence shows managers at all levels of Six Sigma proficiency how to create a process excellence program that addresses both company goals and day-to-day operations.
Tools and strategies for hiring, training, supporting, and motivating the fast-growing modern mobile workforce, which in 2011 will surpass 1 billion worldwide Clemons, a leading training solutions innovator, outlines the eight essentials for creating and sustaining a passionate and productive mobile work forceIncludes sections on choosing the right technologies to enable and empower mobile workers
In 2006 over 60% of medical graduates in the UK were female, and the number of women going to medical school as 'mature students' is steadily increasing.
Armed with real-world examples and out-of-the-box ideas, Nathan Levenson challenges conventional thinking about school budgeting and offers practical, actionable advice for school superintendents, central office leaders, building principals, and school board members.
Put play in your work as you improve on:Innovation: Create better products and servicesProblem-Solving: Tag-team responsibility and collaborate on solutionsMotivation: Build creative excitement at every levelRisk-Taking: Push new ideas to their limitsIngenuity: Reward the a-ha!
This comprehensive guide introduces and operationalises the Employability Capital Growth Model (ECGM), offering an innovative tool for career development practitioners and academics to prepare university students for a volatile, uncertain, complex, and ambiguous labour market.