In these turbulent times, the job-interview game is more different than ever for executives. They face a longer interview process, must demonstrate a vision to meet the prospective employer’s challenges, and will undergo intense vetting...
Economics
- Auteur:Hansen, KatharineSommaire:
- Auteur:Rafal, MarvinSommaire:
Certain large industries have contributed more than their share of layoffs and downsizing, and our slow economy has more than a few employees scared and uncertain of their futures. As many as 20 million people are dissatisfied in their...
- Auteur:Leland, Karen, Bailey, KeithSommaire:
Time Management in an Instant helps the reader overcome this feeling of overload and avoid the traps that lead to an unproductive relationship with time. It offers field-tested time habits and expert advice based on the latest research...
- Auteur:Yerkes, Leslie, Martin, RandySommaire:
They Just Don't Get It! explores an all-too-common dilemma: when people around us just don't "get" our ideas. Through a charming illustrated fable, it tells the story of Julie Buffet, a hard-charging advertising...
- Auteur:Levit, AlexandraSommaire:
They Don't Teach Corporate in College has resonated with tens of thousands of readers and is currently used as a text in corporations and universities across the country. This new and updated edition reflects the unique needs and...
- Auteur:Swanson, Richard A., Chermack, Thomas J.Sommaire:
Richard Swanson and Thomas Chermack present a complete five-step approach for developing sound theory in applied disciplines, from conceptualizing a theory to creating relevant assessment criteria, establishing a research agenda to test...
- Auteur:McDaniel, AaronSommaire:
One of the hardest challenges in anyone's career is transitioning from being a employee responsible solely for one's own work to a manager responsible for others' performance. New managers face the stress of giving up...
- Auteur:Brown, Juanita, Isaacs, DavidSommaire:
The World Cafe is a flexible, easy-to-use process for fostering collaborative dialogue, sharing mutual knowledge, and discovering new opportunities for action. Based on living systems thinking, this innovative approach creates dynamic...
- Auteur:Lawrence, KenSommaire:
Donald Trump truly is the definition of an American success story. Ken Lawrence profiles Donald Trump, using actual (and often controversial) quotes from the Donald himself. "You're fired." Those two words increased...
- Auteur:Cioffi, John, Willig, KenSommaire:
The Winning Manager's Playbook gives business owners and managers what they so desperately need: a clear, focused, laser-sharp tactical manual of what they need to know right now to make their organization a success. The authors’...
- Auteur:Glass, Mechel Lashawn, Scredon, ScottSommaire:
Most of the 2.5 million men and women who were deployed to Iraq and Afghanistan received no education in personal finance during their service. Now these veterans are making the transition to civilian life with little knowledge of how...
- Auteur:Harford, TimSommaire:
Tim Harford reveals the economics behind everything from supermarkets to insurance companies to airlines in this entertaining and informative book. To protect both our wallets and our bank accounts, we must better understand why...
- Auteur:Durst, Christine, Haaren, MichaelSommaire:
Virtual Assistants work from home, providing everything from administrative support to high-end consulting via email, phone and fax. Predicted to be a $130 billion industry by 2008, they don't commute, they set their own hours, and...
- Auteur:Kinsey-Goman, CarolSommaire:
Sure, everyone tells little white lies now and then, but real deception in the workplace is a poison that can destroy relationships, careers and companies. Carol Kinsey Goman, a leading workplace body language expert, combines her own...
- Auteur:Cravens, MarkSommaire:
Are you a busy professional, business opportunity seeker, or retiring baby boomer? If so, con artists are targeting YOU! According to the FTC, over 30 million Americans fell victim to fraud in 2005 alone! The Ten Commandments of...
- Auteur:Chandler, SteveSommaire:
On the heels of his successful 100 Ways to Motivate Yourself and Nine Lies That Are Holding Your Business Back, motivational speaker and author Steve Chandler has written what he considers his most important work, The Story of You. In...
- Auteur:Briskin, AlanSommaire:
This deeply lyrical book offers perspective for those struggling to hear the quiet voice of the soul over the din of the contemporary workplace. Alan Briskin shows how the modern organization has gradually increased its demands on us-...
- Auteur:Svendsen, AnnSommaire:
In today's highly networked and competitive global economy, mounting social and environmental problems are forcing corporations to focus on more than just their stockholders' interest in meeting bottom line profitability. More...
- Auteur:Shuman, Michael H.Sommaire:
Defenders of massive multinational chains like Wal-Mart and Fortune 500 big business argue that, like it or not, there is no alternative. Their huge scale and international reach, they claim, make them more efficient and profitable,...
- Auteur:Witter, Lisa, Chen, Lisa, Hirshberg, GarySommaire:
The secret to changing the world is hidden in plain sight—in fact, it’s half the population. Women vote more, volunteer more, and give to more charities than men do. They control over half of the total wealth in America. Corporations...