You aspire to lead with greater impact. The problem is you’re busy executing on today’s demands. You know you have to carve out time from your day job to build your leadership skills, but it’s easy to let immediate problems and old mind-sets get in the way. Herminia Ibarra—an expert on professional leadership and development and a renowned professor at INSEAD, a leading international business school—shows how managers and executives at all levels...
On our journey to our God-ordained destiny, we often get tempted to drift away from our designated paths and then take highways and byways that we were not supposed to take. We then end up lost, hurt, disappointed, moving around in circles and getting further away from our destiny. When you feel lost and far away from your destiny or Creator, check your ways and the paths you have followed. No matter how far you have travelled, make a U-turn, your Creator is waiting expectantly with open arms to...
Written in a lighthearted and humorous style, this comprehensive guide is ideal for the general reader with little math experience who wants to understand the concepts underlying everyday financial decisions. Organized for easy reference, this book provides the necessary tools to make informed decisions about investments, mortgages, insurance, cash flow, and risk-taking."As Robert L. Hershey points out in his new book, 'All the Math You Need to Get Rich: Thinking With Numbers for Financial...
The ALL-NEW UPDATED EDITION of the best selling book downloaded over 25,000 times! ALWAYS EAT LEFT HANDED IS A «HELP-SELF» BOOK FOR PEOPLE SURROUNDED BY OBVIOUS ADVICE This entertainingly irreverent book from Wall Street Journal bestselling author and occasional Georgetown University professor Rohit Bhargava filled is with brutally honest secrets of success no one has ever dared to tell you. Start smoking? Be a cross-dresser? Procrastinate more? Make people cry? Learn to yodel? Reading...
What do women want? Black women and white aspire to excel, empower others, and earn well in their careers, but confront different hurdles in pursuit of these goals, as they have started the race from different gates. Progress for all women, we posit, depends on first recognizing their differences. In this book we show how history accounts for both the invisibility that keeps black women from attaining power as well as the ambivalence that constrains white women from pursuing it—offering...
Praise for An Insider's Guide to POLITICAL JOBS IN WASHINGTON «Bill Endicott has written a remarkable description of what Washington political jobs entail, how you get them, and where they lead-a public service.» -Gerald Ford 38th President of the United States, Former Minority Leader, U.S. House of Representatives «Public service is essential to our democracy. Bill Endicott's book . . . is the best primer I have read to help those interested in serving in our nation's capital. For those of us...
Written for all job hunters – new entrants, mid-level people, very experienced individuals, and technical and non-technical job seekers – Answering Tough Interview Questions For Dummies is packed with the building blocks for show-stopping interviews.
The problem of "Arrested Development" is becoming more pronounced, especially among men. This book was written primarily with men in mind, although certainly not exclusively. Anthony Moorehead examines this dilemma from a completely different perspective than that of the typical "bleeding heart" leftist. The leftist view is commonly pontificated in academia, and has both helped to foster and exasperate the issue. Since "Arrested Development"...
Lucille Orr, Principal of AWARE Properties and best-selling author of six books, has created a business opportunity and highlighted this in her latest book titled, ''AWARE – A Business in a Book".<br><br>The book is a great reference manual for anyone interested in real estate. Buyers, Sellers, Investors, Developers, Interior Designers, Photographers, those working in the industry or considering it as a career. You will learn from Lucille's personal...
BAD (Begin Again Differently) helps those who are not quite ready to give up on their dream of serving the community to use the power of motivating oneself to get back on the right track. BAD (Begin Again Differently) is an inspiring guide to starting over again after suffering a major loss. Claudette Yarbrough empowers readers to use the 7 Smart Processes that led her to “restart” her nonprofit after she lost her annual $4 million contract after eighteen years. Claudette teaches readers...
It goes without saying that everyone wishes to live a life that matters. But how do we harness this potential and positively impact the world around us? In Be Audacious: Inspiring Your Legacy and Living a Life that Matters, author and motivational speaker Michael W. Leach offers a simple, four-part game plan for overcoming adversity, living authentically, uncovering purposeful passion, and developing vision. Leach encourages readers to embrace nonconformity—to «shed the shackles of societal...