A respected interior design shares the principles and techniques of great design in a volume that demystifies the decorating process, covering such topics as space, scale, color, materials and details, fabrics and finishes, furniture and accessories, and more, all enhanced by more than one hundred f[...]

Provides answers to a variety of sales-related questions, offering information on topics including personal improvement, competition, skill building, customer relations, ethics, networking, and problem solving.[...]

A new and impactful book on leadership from the perspective of leaders What makes a leader relevant? It's not their place of employment, job title, experience, or status in life it's their resilience.[...]

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Over the past 40 years, there have been few artists who have received as much acclaim and garned as much attention as Jeffrey Jones. From his early comic book work for "Heavy Metal and National Lampoon" to his popular book covers for such authors as Dean Koontz and Andre Norton to his move into fine[...]

"Evidence of the Afterlife" presents evidence of an afterlife and shares firsthand accounts of those people who have died and lived to tell about it. Through their work at the Near Death Experience Research Foundation, radiation oncologist Jeffrey Long and his wife Jody have gathered thousands of ac[...]

"The Jack Welch Lexicon of Leadership" organizes more than 250 of Welch's most popular concepts and tools into an assessable - and ultimately indispensable - look into the mind and methods of Jack Welch. Never before have all the ideas and strategies of the world's most effective CEO been assembled [...]

Jeffrey L. Broughton offers an annotated translation of the Whip for Spurring Students Onward Through the Chan Barrier Checkpoints (Changuan cejin), which he abbreviates to Chan Whip. This anthology, compiled by Yunqi Zhuhong (1535-1615), has served as a Chan handbook in both China and Japan since i[...]

The historical study of food, culture, and society has become established within the academy based on a generation of high-quality scholarship. Following the foundational work of the French Annales school, the International Committee for the Research into European Food History and the Institut Europ[...]

The Linjilu (Record of Linji or LJL) is one of the foundational texts of Chan/Zen Buddhist literature, and an accomplished work of baihua (vernacular) literature. Its indelibly memorable title character, the Master Linji-infamous for the shout, the whack of the rattan stick, and the declaration tha[...]