Personal Growth

Personal Growth

 
How Risky Is It, Really? Ropeik, David McGraw-Hill , 2010 Management, Personal Growth

In How Risky Is It, Really?, David Ropeik discusses how the human brain determines whether a person is at risk and the methods it takes to reach that conclusion. Today, significant advances in...

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How Successful People Think Maxwell, John C. Center Street , 2009 Personal Growth

In all aspects of life, from the professional world to family interactions, good thinkers help solve problems. In How Successful People Think, Maxwell discusses the 11 skills that good thinkers exhibit...

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How to Be Great at The Stuff You Hate Davies, Nick Capstone Publishing , 2012 Marketing, Personal Growth

In How to Be Great at the Stuff You Hate, author Nick Davies aims to help readers face a crucial fact: most people in sales hate the actual act of selling. In general, the act of selling someone on a...

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How To Keep Your Savings Safe Updegrave, Walter L. Crown Publishing , 1992 Personal Growth

Reveals the hidden risks associated with common investments, such as bank deposits, money-market funds, annuities, guaranteed investment contracts, and other investments traditionally considered "safe," and evaluates...

 
 
How to Retire Young Tauber, Edward M. Dow Jones-Irwin , 1990 Economics & Finance, Personal Growth

If life can be divided into three periods: schooling, working, and retirement, it can be planned in three equal installments of 25 years each-giving you a longer time in which to enjoy your later years. In addition,...

 
 
How to Sell Yourself Lustberg, Arch Career Press , 2008 Business Strategy, Communication, Personal Growth

Everything a speaker does sends signals to members of the audience. Where we gaze, the way we speak or gesture, and the inflection in our voice all cause the audience to reach certain conclusions and judgments about...

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How To Stay Cool, Calm & Collected When the Pressure's On Newman, John E. AMACOM , 1992 Human Resources, Personal Growth

The American Institute of Stress reports that 66 percent of all visits to primary care physicians are stress-related. Whether we recognize it or not, most of us have an automatic this-is-how-I-deal-with-problems...

 
 
How Will You Measure Your Life? Christensen, Clayton M. | Allworth, James | Dillon, Karen Harper Business , 2012 Personal Growth

In How Will You Measure Your Life?, Clayton M. Christensen, James Allworth and Karen Dillon detail a series of guidelines for finding meaning and happiness in life—both personally and professionally....

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How Would You Move Mount Fuji? Poundstone, William Little, Brown and Company , 2004 Business Strategy, Personal Growth

Have you ever been asked "Why are manhole covers round instead of square?" during a job interview? Or asked to answer other riddles and...

 
 
HR from the Heart Sartain, Libby | Finney, Martha I. AMACOM , 2003 Human Resources, Leadership, Personal Growth

According to Sartain, talented human resource professionals can build rewarding careers that are consistent with their personal values while, simultaneously, growing world-class organizations and having a positive...

 
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