Matador imprint: 1188 books
You Can & You Must
Career planning for changing times
Language: English
Release Date: June 2, 2014
Be under no illusion, the world of work is undergoing transformation. Traditional industry sectors are in decline and new areas of growth are emerging. We are leap-frogging from the familiar to the new at an accelerated pace. We are in a time of big shifts, big change and rapid innovation, all of...
Business and Communalism
A new paradigm?
Language: English
Release Date: June 1, 2013
In Business and Communalism, Praeter argues that business can no longer function for its own sake. In an increasingly transparent and connected world, business is more responsible and accountable to society. Globalization and growth have made the business sector a key player in the search for sustainability....
eselling®
How to Use the Internet for Prospecting, Personal Branding, Networking and for Engaging the C-Suite Decision Maker
Language: English
Release Date: July 1, 2011
Sales objections, price bashing, the ‘economy excuse’, stalling tactics, gatekeepers from hell and elusive decision makers... If these are just some of the problems you’re currently facing as a sales person, then eselling® is the book for you. There’s got to be a better way than spending...
Clearly Creative CVs
Write a winning CV for the Television, Animation and other Creative Industries
Language: English
Release Date: January 1, 2013
In today’s competitive Media industries, it’s essential that your CV ticks all the right boxes as it determines the first impression an employer will form of you. If you don’t convey your skills clearly and effectively, your application may go straight in the bin. Having read thousands of CVs...
The Emotional Sphere of Politics
A Proportional Representation
Language: English
Release Date: February 28, 2014
In The Emotional Sphere of Politics, Justin MacCarthy explores the premise that there are four sets of conflicting emotions (Security versus Freedom, Property versus Communality, Equality versus Status and Order versus Nature) which are an integral part of the human condition. Having these four pairs...
The Birth of Now
The Cause and Effect of the Greatest Change in History
Language: English
Release Date: August 22, 2018
In 1870, more than 4,000 years after it was built, the Great Pyramid at Giza in Egypt was still the world's tallest man-made structure. By 2010, only 140 years later, there were more than 10,000 buildings taller than the Great Pyramid. This book is about what caused this change and what will change next.
The Mobility Revolution
Zero Emissions, Zero Accidents, Zero Ownership
Language: English
Release Date: December 12, 2018
We stand at the cusp of a mobility revolution unlike anything we have seen since the days of Gottlieb Daimler and Henry Ford, 130 years ago. Three massively significant and converging automotive trends – electrification, self-driving technology and car-sharing – will together transform the way...
by Martin le Comte, Elizabeth Fox
Language: English
Release Date: October 28, 2017
Language: English
Release Date: October 28, 2017
Great leadership can make a difference to any organisation. The ten Golden Rules of Leadership is a guide to help anyone develop their capabilities in this area. The simple, but practical nature of the ‘rules’ have proven to be a great anchor and serve as a constant reminder for what individuals...
Courageous Conversations at Work
How to create a high performing team where people love to work
Language: English
Release Date: July 28, 2015
This practical book will help you to master the key conversations you need to create a high performing team where people love to work. Do you manage a team of people? Do you want some useful tips for getting your people to deliver consistently great results? This practical book will help you to master...
Coach Yourself First
A coach’s guide to self-reflection
Language: English
Release Date: May 28, 2017
Why is self-reflection critical for coaches and supervisors? How could you enhance you self-reflection capability? What approaches, models and tools could you use to self reflect? Coach Yourself First provides a balance of theory and practical guidance to support coaches and coach supervisors on their...
Mindful Goal Setting - A Smarter Approach
A programme based on the psychology of happiness
Language: English
Release Date: April 29, 2014
Do you struggle to reach your goals? Want to make some real progress? Mindful Goal Setting – A Smarter Approach is a goal-setting programme with a difference. It departs from traditional goal-setting theories that focus on objective outcomes and the continual striving for more in today’s consumer-based...
Is Your Mind Fertility-Friendly?
Don’t let your emotions hijack your fertility.
Language: English
Release Date: October 28, 2015
Fertility problems are one of the fastest growing areas of medicine, with failure to conceive causing immense pain and suffering for those looking to get pregnant. Due to increased media hype, many women are entering their thirties terrified that they will struggle to get pregnant. For many women,...
Biological Systems of the Brain
Unlocking the Secrets of Consciousness
Language: English
Release Date: December 13, 2008
Drawing on a lifetime of work and research into thinking systems, Charles Ross and Shirley Redpath present a series of radical theories about how the cluster of neurons that make up a brain develops into the accumulation of understanding and consciousness that each one of us has come to identify as our unique selves.
Smart Cities, Smart Mobility
Transforming the Way We Live and Work
Language: English
Release Date: June 28, 2017
No discussion on mobility can exclude the broader context – the cities, the countryside, the local and national economic, political and social environments, as well as, of course, the technological progress that is being made in industries that are associated with this revolution. The urban environments...