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Secrets to Winning at Office Politics
How to Achieve Your Goals and Increase Your Influence at Work
Language: English
Release Date: July 1, 2005
Get Ahead, Gain Influence, Get What You Want
Office politics are an unavoidable fact of life in every workplace. To accomplish your personal and business goals, you must learn to successfully play the political game in your organization. Whether you are a new player or a seasoned veteran, Secrets...
The Go-Getter Girl's Guide
Get What You Want in Work and Life (and Look Great While You're at It)
Language: English
Release Date: September 1, 2009
Every office has one - a Go-Getter Girl - someone who seems to just know certain stuff about how to get the plum jobs/lifestyle she wants and damn, always looks great while she's at it. Magic? No, it's about strategizing--and The Go-Getter Girl's Guide shows you how.
Born out of interviews...
Talk Like TED
The 9 Public-Speaking Secrets of the World's Top Minds
Language: English
Release Date: March 4, 2014
Ideas are the currency of the twenty-first century. In order to succeed, you need to be able to sell your ideas persuasively. This ability is the single greatest skill that will help you accomplish your dreams. Many people have a fear of public speaking or are insecure about their ability to give...
Liespotting
Proven Techniques to Detect Deception
Language: English
Release Date: July 20, 2010
GET TO THE TRUTH
People--friends, family members, work colleagues, salespeople--lie to us all the time. Daily, hourly, constantly. None of us is immune, and all of us are victims. According to studies by several different researchers, most of us encounter nearly 200 lies a day.
Now there's...
Choosing Civility
The Twenty-five Rules of Considerate Conduct
Language: English
Release Date: April 1, 2010
Most people would agree that thoughtful behavior and common decency are in short supply, or simply forgotten in hurried lives of emails, cellphones, and multi-tasking. In Choosing Civility, P. M. Forni identifies the twenty-five rules that are most essential in connecting effectively and happily with...
Game Plan
The Insider's Guide to Breaking In and Succeeding in the Computer and Video Game Business
Language: English
Release Date: April 1, 2007
The $20 billion computer and video gaming business is the fastest-growing entertainment medium in the world---on track to surpass both the movie and record businesses. More than 200 million computer and video games are sold to the 140 million gamers in America every year.
Game Plan: The Insiders...
The Seven Signs of Ethical Collapse
How to Spot Moral Meltdowns in Companies... Before It's Too Late
Language: English
Release Date: August 22, 2006
Do you want to make sure you
· Don't invest your money in the next Enron?
· Don't go to work for the next WorldCom right before the crash?
· Identify and solve problems in your organization before they send it crashing to the ground?
Marianne Jennings has spent a lifetime studying business...
REPLY ALL...and Other Ways to Tank Your Career
A Guide to Workplace Etiquette
Language: English
Release Date: September 17, 2013
Millions of people have improved their lives with the help of Richie Frieman, the hilariously insightful writer known as the Modern Manners Guy on the Quick and Dirty Tips network. In Reply All...And Other Ways to Tank Your Career, he interviews dozens of CEOs, entrepreneurs, celebrities, and tastemakers...
Geek Girl Rising
Inside the Sisterhood Shaking Up Tech
Language: English
Release Date: May 23, 2017
"I don’t know much about tech, but I do know that these pioneer women are pretty dope. Geek Girl Rising gives a much needed voice to the fearless women paving an important path in the tech world, while forming a lasting sisterhood along the way.” - Kelly Ripa
Meet the women who aren’t...
Five Stars
The Communication Secrets to Get from Good to Great
Language: English
Release Date: June 5, 2018
“As technology threatens to displace countless jobs and skills, the ability to communicate is becoming more important than ever. This book is full of examples to help you get better at transporting your thoughts and emotions into the minds of other people.” —Adam Grant, New York Times bestselling...
Digital Vertigo
How Today's Online Social Revolution Is Dividing, Diminishing, and Disorienting Us
Language: English
Release Date: May 22, 2012
"Digital Vertigo provides an articulate, measured, contrarian voice against a sea of hype about social media. As an avowed technology optimist, I'm grateful for Keen who makes me stop and think before committing myself fully to the social revolution." —Larry Downes, author of The Killer...
Raw Deal
How the "Uber Economy" and Runaway Capitalism Are Screwing American Workers
Language: English
Release Date: October 20, 2015
"What's going to happen to my job?"
That's what an increasing number of anxious Americans are asking themselves.
The US workforce, which has been one of the most productive and wealthiest in the world, is undergoing an alarming transformation. Increasing numbers of workers...
by Martin Collins
Language: English
Release Date: August 19, 2012
Language: English
Release Date: August 19, 2012
This text is primarily focused on the preservation of the existing building stock, both residential and commercial. In America, there are thousands of employees at many levels of government who are responsible for enforcing laws, codes and regulations designed to address the condition of buildings...
Groupon's Biggest Deal Ever
The Inside Story of How One Insane Gamble, Tons of Unbelievable Hype, and Millions of Wild Deals Made Billions for One Ballsy Joker
Language: English
Release Date: June 5, 2012
The inside story of the meteoric rise of Groupon from startup to $30 billion online giant and the audacious genius behind it, founder Andrew Mason
In late 2010, Groupon made an incredible gamble. Rather than take Google's $6 billion buyout offer, founder Andrew Mason turned the search giant...