Thorogood Publishing Ltd: 40 books

The fifth book in Thorogood’s groundbreaking series of cultural guides takes Poland as its subject. Written and produced in collaboration with the Adam Mickiewicz Institute, Speak the Culture: Poland provides a fast track to understanding the key events, figures and customs of this richly creative...

The autobiography of a pioneer in travel PR In Very Public and Private Relations Jim Dunn takes us on a rollicking ride from poor boy growing up in a small town on the west coast of Scotland to the five-star lifestyle of a pioneer in travel PR. Along the way he tells us about his life...

Based on years of first-hand, practical experience this book shows you how to transform yourself from being just another coach into someone who stands out to your clients as the natural and only choice. As you read through the pages, you'll discover how to: Identify your own, personal...

The inside story of one of Britains best-loved, best-known actors, which reveals in his own words, for the first time, exactly what makes him tick. Robert Lindsay describes not only the lasting influences of his childhood, schooling and family, but also how his acting started and then took off with Citizen...

A murderer unmasked after 60 years. Investigative journalist David Williams unravels the 60 year old mystery of who murdered wealthy Suffolk businessman and notorious womaniser William Murfitt. In this true crime story, we find out who poisoned Murfitt and why, and why the file which finally gave up its secret was kept under lock and key by the authorities at the time.

Based on extensive research, this book challenges accepted ‘norms’ and establishes the 7 key competencies required for successful leadership today This challenging book is based on research carried out over seven years with over 2,500 senior managers in ten different companies, in USA...

This book reveals the key skills needed by any leader and shows how they can be used in practice, focusing on techniques for improving individual and organisational performance and enabling mid to senior level managers to understand their own leadership style. It provides guidance on how to develop a learning organisation and how to be a successful mentor.

Based on the author's extensive research and consultancy practices, the book builds on the GROW coaching model and introduces a new model which involves 5 core capabilities and a 7-step process - The Achieve Coaching Model. Key features: Based on an international best-practice study of executive...

This book provides a framework for understanding any culture in the world, offering strategies and tactics for getting people from different countries on your side, and detailing the knowledge you need to make the right impression and avoid giving offence.

A complete guide to self-employment, covering: Is Self-employment right for you? Leaving your present employer Some fundamental early decisions Available advice and information The business plan and break-even calculation Funding the business Funding your customers Running the business Book-keeping and accounts Dealing with tax

How to skyrocket your profits - this treasure trove of a book is crammed full of time-tested strategies and techniques to help you to get more customers, get more out of your customers and to keep them coming back for more. This really is the ultimate, hands-on, 'paint by numbers' guide to help you...

A one-stop guide on how to take your career to the next level Successful Career Management written by Stuart McAdam, argues that the economic upheavals of the decade of the 21st century have necessitated new perspectives on corporate strategy and career choices – this book will be of interest...

Valuable ideas on how to establish clear long-term goals and link your daily action planning to their achievement. It provides you with the tools, techniques and framework needed for continuing personal development.

The latest edition of World Business Cultures – A Handbook shows readers how to create connections and win deals in global business, rather than committing clumsy and costly faux pas. It shows the reader how to assess and understand the business customs and thinking of other countries and customs,...