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A giraffe and an elephant consider themselves friends. But when the giraffe invites the elephant into his home, disaster strikes. The house has been designed to meet the needs of the tall, slender giraffe. The elephant smashes into doorways and walls trying to maneuver. The giraffe gently suggests aerobics and ballet classes. The elephant is unconvinced. To him, the house is the problem... R. Roosevelt Thomas, one of America's most respected e...

Why is it so hard to work well with and get along with some people? People Styles at Work....and Beyond presents a comprehensive, practical, and proven method readers can use in any situation.The book reveals the strengths and weaknesses of four different people styles, providing practical techniques that work both on the job and off. Now including all new chapters on personal relationships, parenting, and more, this is the ultimate guide anyo...

One of the bestselling real estate career books of all time is back and better than ever, offering all-new research and up-to-the-minute information and guidance on the constantly shifting marketplace.

The key to understanding men is in understanding how they relate to their gadgets. Just because they may seem to show more interest in their computers?or their remote controls?or their fancy watches or their power mowers or their stereos?doesn't mean that their toys are really the most important things in their life. In BOYS AND THEIR TOYS, bestselling author Bill Adler, Jr. explains how men use toys to assert their independence and freedom, r...

You've done all you can to make sure you love your home -- but now that you've decided to sell, you need your potential buyers to love it even more. Home Makeovers That Sell offers everything from last-minute cleaning checklists and staging strategies to inexpensive improvements that will boost the market value of any home. This book illuminates exactly what factors determine a home's value and which improvements will increase it the most. Bas...

Behavioral science consultant Simmons provides the key to creating a workplace where people can talk frankly without fear for their jobs. More than ordinary conversation, this specific group give-and-take technique opens minds, eases anxiety, and encourages straightforward truth-telling.

Every manager on the move wants to have influence at the top in order to get his or her ideas heard and ultimately acted upon. In Lead Your Boss, recognized leadership guru John Baldoni gives managers new as well as tried and true methods for influencing both their bosses and their peers, and giving senior leaders reasons to follow their lead. Featuring instructive stories based on real-life experiences from leaders at all levels.Lead Your Bos...

This new, updated edition of a long-trusted guide provides readers with the savvy they need to negotiate with finesse and ease. Now expanded to include 63 countries, the book has been updated to reflect changes in the international scene as well as up-to-the-minute topics like foreign outsourcing and multicultural work teams. 307 pp.

Nearly all managers dream of being inspiring leaders who elicit the most from their people. But while they may understand the skills needed to manage their teams, very few know how to put their knowledge into practice. Now, any manager can get exceptional results and make an important contribution to the organization. Becoming an Extraordinary Manager focuses not just on "understanding" principles of good management, but on taking action. Read...

Language is the medium of business. To be successful, we need to communicate effectively in writing. That's true whether we are providing instructions to our colleagues, communicating with our customers, or advising our direct reports. We must be able to deliver clear, accurate messages that inform, persuade and motivate. Unfortunately, people lapse into habits that interfere with their ability to communicate. The Language of Success shows rea...

Dinsmore shows readers how to use the powerful tools of project management on a new, enterprise-wide level, using it to plan and take care of daily business, not simply accomplish one project.

O'Keefe has spent years developing and managing online communities. Now, he shows readers how to make the right decisions about every aspect of their forums, including choosing a name and domain name, picking the right software, deciding on user options like avatars and private messaging setting guidelines, and dealing with violators.

Like many business owners, Susan-Urquhart Brown never expected to end up as an entrepreneur. Launching her own business spoke to her passions, but she soon realized there was much more to being a successful owner than she ever expected. In The Accidental Entrepreneur, she takes all the mystery out of going solo. For those who are just beginning to consider starting a venture as well as those who want to take their organization to the next leve...

It's no wonder that project managers spend so much time focusing their attention on risk identification. Important projects tend to be time constrained, pose huge technical challenges, and suffer from a lack of adequate resources. Identifying and Managing Project Risk, now updated and consistent with the very latest Project Management Body of Knowledge (PMBOK)® Guide, takes readers through every phase of a project, showing them how to consider...

For anyone who has ever cared for a person with Alzheimer's, coping with the emotional, financial, and day-to-day issues can be grueling. In "The Alzheimer's Advisor, " James offers an empathetic and straightforward guide to the legal and ethical dilemmas associated with this disorder.

Companies in all industries can get on the fast track to more focused strategy, better planning, more powerful marketing and sales approaches, and higher profits by utilizing practical techniques that the most successful businesses use to thrive, even in the toughest markets.

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Even if you've created marketing plans before it doesn't matter. The rules have changed. With the advent of Web 2.0 business strategies like Search Engine Opt imization, Social Networking, Pay-Per-Click, and dozens more, it may seem like you need to start from scratch.But with the brand new and completely updated fourth edition of Bill Luther's classic The Marketing Plan, you'll learn how to navigate this perilous new land scape while actually...

Even with a terrific project management program in place, problems can arise to derail your team's hard work. The last thing you need in the heat of battle is academic theory. You need field-proven fixes, practical answers to urgent ques tions, and simple strategies for navigating around obstacles. 101 Project Management Problems and How to Solve Them explores a wide range of these real-world challenges, including how to:Keep a project on trac...

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