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Unequaled: Tips for Building a Successful Career through Emotional Intelligence

James A Runde · John Wiley & Sons
Pages: 176
Format: Print book

The real secret to career success and what it takes to get ahead is EQ UNEQUALED is the client service professional's guide to getting ahead and achieving professional goals. You're smart and hard working, but guess what - so is everyone else. So how do you stand out? You need to distinguish...
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What to Say in Every Job Interview: How to Understand What Managers are Really Asking and Give the Answers that Land the Job

Carole Martin · McGraw-Hill Companies, The
Pages: 250
Format: Paperback

"TELL ME ABOUT YOURSELF . . ." Decode the hidden meaning behind interview questions and prepare the perfect answer to land the job During a job interview, there are no right or wrong answers, just better and worse answers. When you rethink the process in those terms, you'll...
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Late-Blooming Entrepreneurs: Eight Principles for Starting a Business After Age 40

Lynne Beverly Strang · White Chimney Press
Pages: 272
Format: Print book

A one-time flight attendant founds a cybersecurity business. A yoga instructor opens an organic mattress company. A former steel industry executive forms a limousine service. A retired nurse creates an international golf clothing line. Late-Blooming Entrepreneurs introduces these and other...
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The Complete Guide to Professional Networking: The Secrets of Online and Offline Success

Simon Phillips · Kogan Page
Pages: 192
Format: Paperback

While most people recognize networking as a critically important skill, many find it difficult, boring or fear inducing sometimes even all three. However, mastering the right techniques can pay off and help people thrive in today's networked business world.Effective networking means...
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The Truth About Your Future: The Money Guide You Need Now, Later, and Much Later

RIC EDELMAN · SIMON & SCHUSTER
Pages: 368
Format: Print book

New York Times bestselling author and legendary investment guru Ric Edelman reveals his forward-thinking guide on how technology and science will reshape the way we save, invest, and plan for the future.Technology and science are evolving at a blistering, almost incomprehensible pace. The Human...
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HBR Guide to Being More Productive

Harvard Business Review · Harvard Business Review Press
Pages: 234
Format: Paperback

Every day begins with the same challenge: too many tasks on your to-do list and not enough time to accomplish them. Perhaps you tell yourself to just buckle down and get it all done -- skip lunch, work a longer day. Maybe you throw your hands up, recognize you can't do it all, and just...
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JumpStart Your Priorities: A 90-Day Improvement Plan

John C Maxwell · Center Street
Pages: 192
Format: Print book

In this 90-day growth guide, #1 "New York Times" bestselling author John C. Maxwell helps you prioritize your life to make each day count toward fulfilling your goals. Based on his "Businessweek" bestseller "Today Matters, "John Maxwell offers his roadmap for success...
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After Piketty: The Agenda for Economics and Inequality

Heather Boushey · Harvard University Press
Pages: 688
Format: Hardcover

Thomas Piketty's Capital in the Twenty-First Century is the most widely discussed work of economics in recent history, selling millions of copies in dozens of languages. But are its analyses of inequality and economic growth on target? Where should researchers go from here in exploring...
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Tag You're It- Now Raise Us Some Money: Stories from The Small Shop Blog

Ayda Sanver · Ayda Sanver
Pages: 53
Format: Print book

Are you a "shop of one" fundraising for your nonprofit? This concise book contains everything you need to know from A to Z to do it yourself. From good branding, communications, donor development, event management to board relations, this book will be your launch pad for learning...
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Secrets of a Financial Aid Pro: Master the College Funding Process and Give Your Child Lifelong Financial Skills Without Losing Your Cool

Jodi Okun · 15th Street Publishing
Pages: 200
Format: Print book

With insight and humor, Jodi Okun takes you inside the often murky world of paying for college. First as a financial aid consultant at Occidental and Pitzer colleges, and then in her own successful consulting business, College Financial Aid Advisors (CFAA) , Jodi learned firsthand the struggles...
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The Fish Market: Inside the Big-Money Battle for the Ocean and Your Dinner Plate

Lee Van der Voo · St. Martin's Press
Pages: 288
Format: Hardcover

Gulf Wild -- the first seafood brand in America to trace each fish from the sea to the table -- emerged after grouper, the star of fried fish sandwiches, fell off menus due to overfishing. The brand was born when the government privatized the rights to fish to fix the problem. Through...
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Creating a Business Plan For Dummies

Curtis · For Dummies; 1 edition
Format: Paperback

Everything you need to know to design a profitable business plan Whether you're starting a new business or you’ve been trading for a while, Creating a Business Plan For Dummies covers everything you need to know. Figure out whether your business idea is likely to work, how to identify...
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The Essential Guide For The New Age of Retirement- Why The Rules Have Changed

L David Overson · CreateSpace Independent Publishing Platform
Format: Print book

...an easy to read guide full of solid, well supported advice, complete with relatable scenarios and helpful chapter recaps. The result is a primer that should provide food for thought as well as serve as Oversons intended wake-up call to unfocused investors. - Kirkus Reviews,
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The Idea Generator: 15 clever thinking tools to create winning ideas quickly

Chris Thomason · Pearson
Pages: 176
Format: Print book

ARE YOU USING THE BEST CREATIVE THINKING TOOLS? Brainstorming is the go-to method for generating ideas and solutions in teams, but it's been proven to be ineffective for over 50 years. The Idea Generator gives you 15 simple, easy-to-use tools that can be used and reused for a variety...
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