Suitable for business/management students, this title provides coverage of topics such as diversity in organizations, ethics, and globalization, which are recommended by the Association to Advance Collegiate Schools of Business (AACSB) and the Association of Collegiate Business Schools and Programs [...]
Includes information on the following topics: hiring new employees by asking the right questions; delegating work efficiently; dealing with the stress that comes with a management position; communicating effectively with employees; and how to master mentoring, leadership, and coaching styles. This t[...]
This title is an informative guide that shows the reader how to understand and cope with the backcountry environment. It shows how to survive in the desert without water, or ride a canoe through rapids, or cache food, or avoid animal attack, recognize tracks, and find direction with or without a com[...]
Virtually everything in business is negotiated, and the ability to negotiate strong agreements and understandings is among today's most valuable talents. "Negotiating Skills for Managers" explains how to establish a solid pre-negotiation foundation, subtly guide the negotiation, and consistently set[...]
From pulling all-nighters to memorizing rote facts, today's students have shown that they have no organized, logical, or sequential understanding of how to study or prepare for tests. "Test Taking Strategies & Study Skills for the Utterly Confused" arms students of all ages with the skills they need[...]
A productive leader sees to it that people do their jobs with the skills and commitment needed to produce the best obtainable results at the lowest feasible outlay of money, time, and resources. The most successful leaders are experts at sizing people up, establishing two-way communications, creatin[...]
Each tactic is presented in easy-to-follow steps, accompanied by helpful illustrations that teach readers how to:
- Find and construct shelters
- Sustain life anywhere on land or at sea
- Hunt, trap, and fish with jerry-rigged tools
- Build fires or escape them
- Negotiate arctic, de[...]
This is the ultimate toolkit for youth football coaches. With its great emphasis on position on offense, defense, and special teams, football is the most complicated and challenging youth sport to coach. "Youth Football Skills and Drills" gives you the hands-on, step-by-step guidance to instruct you[...]
Helps master correct Spanish verb usage - a major step in developing mature Spanish-language communication skills. This book shows you how to apply correct verb usage to sentence building. It demonstrates how verbs function in formal and everyday spoken and written Spanish.[...]
Collects short games and activities chosen to work in a business environment, encourage team building, relate to customers, and reinforce proper behaviors.[...]
Master the one skill that can make or break you as a forex trader--emotional discipline It took more than 10 years for Jared Martinez, founder of Market Traders Institute, to discover that successful trading requires ten percent skill and 90 percent emotional management. Now, in The Forex Mindset, M[...]
Perfect Phrases for ESL: Conversation Skills furthers our line of ESL phrasebooks (with Everyday Business Life and Advancing Your Career) that enables new English speakers to say the right words at the right time in any situation with perfect confidence.[...]
Build a high-performance workforce by abandoning skills-based hiring practices and focusing on employee attitude Hiring for Attitude offers a groundbreaking approach to recruiting, assessing, and selecting people with both tremendous skills but, more importantly, an attitude that aligns with the org[...]
How Do You Communicate When the Stakes Are High? Learn how with these TWO GROUNDBREAKING BOOKS in ONE eBOOK PACKAGE! In any organization, the best laid plans boil down to one simple thing: how well we come together to bring them to fruition. But more often than not, we end up dealing with people w[...]
Build your career by design not by accident. Why do some people get to the top while others - who work just as hard - don't get past middle management? Two words: Executive Edge. Your technical skills may get you the job, but your interpersonal skills and emotional intelligence will get you the prom[...]
Before you take to the waters, know the basics from America's largest boating educator. This title helps you learn the fundamentals of boating from the U.S.C.G. Auxiliary's cornerstone how-to guide, BoatingSkills and Seamanship. The perfect book for beginning boaters, it covers the basics of choosin[...]
English Skills with Readings emphasizes personalized learning to address student deficits in grammar and mechanics. Powered by Connect Writing, students gain access to an adaptive personalized learning plan which helps them become more aware of what they already know and what they need to practice [...]
Basic surgical skills are an essential part of practising medicine in many different medical disciplines, from the obvious surgical specialties, through to general practice, gynaecology and emergency medicine. Fundamental Skills for Surgery is a practical, instructive guide to the elementals of surg[...]
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This book is the companion volume to "Duncan: Foundations for Practice in Occupational Therapy 5e" and provides a comprehensive guide to the practice applications of the theory base. It is designed to be a 'basic and beyond' text, of value to students throughout their studies but also a valuable ref[...]
The most anticipated part of pregnancy is giving birth; yet most pregnancy books devote only a chapter or two to this miraculous event and the physical discomfort that accompanies it. Uniquely, "Birth Skills" concentrates solely on helping you, and your partner, manage the pain of childbirth - from [...]
A combination of overwork and jet-leg propels Julia Fairfax into becoming engaged to a golf-playing wine buff called Oscar. But when she realises that she has fonder feelings for his adorable Labrador than for Oscar himself, she is forced to confront the fact that there is something drastically wron[...]