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The Difference: When Good Enough Isn't Enough

Subir Chowdhury · Crown
Pages: 128
Format: Print book

As Subir Chowdhury makes clear, while improving a company's processes is vital, if you don't focus first on your people -- your employees -- the best processes in the world won't get you where you want to go. In the bestselling tradition of "The Fred Factor" and "What...
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Impossible to Ignore: Creating Memorable Content to Influence Decisions

Carmen Simon · McGraw-Hill Education
Pages: 288
Format: Print book

A groundbreaking approach to creating memorable messages that are easy to process, hard to forget, and impossible to ignore -- using the latest in brain scienceAudiences forget up to 90% of what you communicate. How can your employees and customers decide to act on your message if they...
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The Income Revolution: Retire with Guaranteed Income for Life

Joseph Stark · Humanix Pub Llc
Pages: 256
Format: Print book

You've probably thought about where you will live in retirement and how you plan to spend your time. But do you know how much income you will need to pay for the type of retirement you want? With Social Security's uncertain future, as well as the increasing cost of healthcare,...
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Unemployed on the Autism Spectrum: How to Cope Productively with the Effects of Unemployment and Jobhunt with Confidence

Michael John Carley · Jessica Kingsley Publishers
Pages: 160
Format: Print book

Unemployment can be an isolating experience. In this much-needed book, Michael John Carley reassures readers who are unemployed and have Autism Spectrum Disorder (ASD) that they are not alone.Offering guidance on how you can cope with unemployment in a constructive and emotionally healthy...
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Not Everyone Gets A Trophy: How to Manage the Millennials

Bruce Tulgan · Jossey-Bass
Pages: 208
Format: Print book

Adapt your management methods to harness Millennial potential Not Everyone Gets a Trophy: How to Manage the Millennials provides employers with a workable game plan for turning Millennials into the stellar workforce they have the potential to be. The culmination of over two decades of research,...
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Mapping Experiences: A Guide to Creating Value through Journeys, Blueprints, and Diagrams

James Kalbach · O'Reilly Media
Pages: 277
Format: Print book

Customers who have inconsistent, broken experiences with products and services are understandably frustrated. But it's worse when people inside these companies can't pinpoint the problem because they're too focused on business processes. This practical book shows your company...
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The New Manager's Survival Guide: Everything You Need to Know to Succeed in the Corporate World

Steven Haines · McGraw-Hill Education
Pages: 317
Format: Print book

Regardless of company size or industry, leaders are always on the lookout for innovative ways to get work done quickly and efficiently. They need employees on whom they can rely and trust to protect the interests of the company -- employees, like you, who will become tomorrow's leaders.To...
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Write & Speak Like a Professional in 20 Minutes a Day

Miriam Salpeter · Learning Express (NY)
Pages: 284
Format: Print book

20 Minutes a Day series, tackle in-depth the soft skills all employers look for in the highly competitive job landscape.Write & Speak Like a Professional in 20 Minutes a Day gives lessons on how to present yourself clearly and with confidence in writing and in speech, from job application...
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The Elegant Pitch: Create a Compelling Recommendation, Build Broad Support, and Get it Approved

Mike Figliuolo · Career Press
Pages: 240
Format: Print book

"We're sorry but your recommendation wasn't approved."We've all heard those words; it's a sentence that swallows your hopes and crushes your confidence.Getting ideas or projects approved and securing the resources needed to implement them is one of the greatest challenges business...
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Citizen Coke: The Making of Coca-Cola Capitalism

Bartow J. Elmore · W W Norton
Pages: 416
Format: Hardcover

An absorbing history of how Coke's insatiable thirst for natural resources shaped the company and reshaped the globe. How did Coca-Cola build a global empire by selling a low-price concoction of mostly sugar, water, and caffeine? The easy answer is advertising, but the real formula...
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Sun Power: How Energy from the Sun Is Changing Lives Around the World, Empowering America, and Saving the Planet

Neville Williams · Doherty Associates
Pages: 384
Format: Book

America is on the brink of a green energy revolution that can save the planet, and increase peace and prosperity, by harnessing the unlimited solar power. After decades of promise, the technology for alternative energy solutions now exists to replace our dangerous addiction to fossil fuels...
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Treating People Well: The Extraordinary Power of Civility at Work and in Life

Lea Berman · Scribner
Pages: 256
Format: Hardcover

A guide to personal and professional empowerment through civility and social skills, written by two White House Social Secretaries who offer an important fundamental message - everyone is important and everyone deserves to be treated well.Former White House social secretaries Lea Berman,...
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Duct Tape Selling: Think Like a Marketer-Sell Like a Superstar

John Jantsch · Penguin Group (USA) Incorporated
Pages: 248
Format: Print book

Many of the areas that salespeople struggle with these days have long been the domain of marketers, according to bestselling author John Jantsch. The traditional business model dictates that marketers own the message while sellers own the relationships. But now, Jantsch flips the usual...
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The Economics Bible: The Definitive Guide to the Science of Wealth, Money and World Finance

TEJVAN PETTINGER · Firefly Books
Pages: 320
Format: Paperback

The models and mechanics of economics that drive the world of money. The Economics Bible is a fully illustrated introduction to a field in which even specialists rarely concur. It presents seemingly unmanageable concepts in easy, bite-size pieces to make complex concepts easy to understand....
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The Couple's Guide to Financial Compatibility: Avoid Fights about Spending and Saving--and Build a Happy and Secure Future Together

Jeff Motske · Da Capo Lifelong Books
Format: Print book

Financial problems exact a toll on any couple. Long before you realize you are living well beyond your means, the burden of debt wreaks havoc in your life. Invariably, a basic lack of communication about money is to blame. This is where Certified Financial Planner Jeff Motske saves the day....
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