Berrett Koehler Publishers: 672 books
You're Addicted to You
Why It's So Hard to Change - And What You Can Do about It
Language: English
Release Date: April 16, 2007
All of us have things about ourselves we'd like to change. Maybe you want to be more organized or more outspoken, healthier or thinner. Or perhaps you want to quit smoking, work more efficiently, be a better listener, or a better leader. Whatever you want to change, you probably believe that your...
Culture Crossing
Discover the Key to Making Successful Connections in the New Global Era
Language: English
Release Date: January 9, 2017
**Thrive in the multicultural communities where you work and live
People, money, and information are flowing faster than ever across international borders, putting us all just one step away from a culture crash—that moment when you unintentionally confuse, frustrate, or offend someone from...
by Ralph R. Young
Language: English
Release Date: March 1, 2006
Language: English
Release Date: March 1, 2006
Project Requirements: A Guide to Best Practices gives project managers tools they can assimilate and apply easily to improve project success rates, reduce development costs, reduce rework, and accelerate time to market. Based on experience and best practices, this valuable reference will help you:
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by Brian Irwin PMP, MSM
Language: English
Release Date: January 1, 2008
Language: English
Release Date: January 1, 2008
Managing Politics and Conflict in Projects is an easy-to-read, no-nonsense guide that walks you through the “soft” issues of project management, including communicating, negotiating, and influencing skills that are vital to your project success. Understand your organization's political climate...
by Kenneth T. Hanley M.Eng.
Language: English
Release Date: December 1, 2010
Language: English
Release Date: December 1, 2010
A Fast, Flexible Approach to Managing Any Project — Right Here, Right Now!
To manage effectively in today's complex project environment, you need a framework of project management (PM) competencies, processes, and tools that can be put to use immediately and that flexes and scales to meet the needs...
The Virtual Project Management Office
Best Practices, Proven Methods
Language: English
Release Date: June 1, 2011
Successfully Launch and Operate a Virtual Project Management Office
New technology and global businesses and organizations are making virtual project management offices (VPMOs) more important and more prevalent than ever. Successfully operating a VPMO requires project managers to employ additional...
by Carol Deutschlander CBAP
Language: English
Release Date: September 1, 2009
Language: English
Release Date: September 1, 2009
**An Easy Approach to Using Surveys to Elicit Requirements!
Surveying is an excellent way to elicit requirements, but reliable resources that examine survey methods are hard to find — *until now. Surveying Fundamentals for Business Analysts presents the basics of developing and executing efficient...
Hidden Strengths
Unleashing the Crucial Leadership Skills You Already Have
Language: English
Release Date: May 18, 2015
Build a Foundation for Continual Growth
In today's turbulent world you need to continually develop new skills to remain agile and adaptive—otherwise, your strengths will become crutches. But contrary to what many people believe, the best way to develop new skills isn't working on your weaknesses—it's...
What We Learned in the Rainforest
Business Lessons from Nature
Language: English
Release Date: February 2, 2001
What We Learned in the Rainforest presents a surprising new business principle: by applying strategies and practices gleaned from nature-by emulating what it once sought to conquer-business can adapt rapidly to changing market conditions and attain greater and more sustainable profits. With clear,...
Raise Capital on Your Own Terms
How to Fund Your Business without Selling Your Soul
Language: English
Release Date: October 9, 2017
**Fund and Fuel Your Dreams!
You're an entrepreneur with a great idea. But your business needs money. So, do you max out your credit cards, borrow from friends and family, and do everything yourself? Or do you make a devil's bargain with some venture capitalist who'll demand a tenfold return...
The Complete Project Manager
Integrating People, Organizational, and Technical Skills
Language: English
Release Date: April 1, 2012
The Complete Project Manager: Integrating People, Organizational, and Technical Skills is the practical guide that addresses the “soft” project management skills that are so essential to successful project, program, and portfolio management. Through a storytelling approach, the authors explain...
Metrics for Project Management
Formalized Approaches
Language: English
Release Date: October 1, 2005
Your Complete Guide to Project Management Metrics is Here!
Metrics for Project Management: A Formalized Approach describes a comprehensive set of project management metrics in an easy-to-read format. Through a unique presentation of metrics through the categories of “things,” “people,” and...
by Denis F. Cioffi PhD
Language: English
Release Date: August 1, 2002
Language: English
Release Date: August 1, 2002
Apply today's best practices for managing information, processes and people to maximize success within the constraints of project cost, scope and schedule. Benefit from the most effective real-world methods and new tools, such as resource breakdown structures and new treatment of optimum duration,...
Entrepreneurs in Every Generation
How Successful Family Businesses Develop Their Next Leaders
Language: English
Release Date: June 6, 2016
**Discover What Makes Family Businesses Beat the Odds and Thrive over Generations
Families are complicated; family businesses even more so. Like other companies, family-run enterprises must develop leadership and entrepreneurial skills. But they must also manage family dynamics that rarely...