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An evidence-based guide to delivering high performance. Armstrong's Handbook of Performance Management addresses all areas of performance management. From setting objectives and giving feedback to managing underperformers and having difficult conversations...
The Making of Young People Who Will Change the World. Revised edition with new material. By Tony Wagner, author of The Global Achievement Gap, with video content produced by Robert A. Compton.
The Creating Corporate Cultures Series: Making organizations dynamic, exciting places in which productivity, innovation, and even joy can flourish—with cutting-edge ideas from practitioners in the field—books in the series are sure to spark thought and action, bringing benefits straight to the bottom line.
Think you know the real Tina? Think again. Here’s the real story. And love's got everything to do with it.
'He has, quite simply, been my strength and stay all these years, and I and his whole family, and this and many other countries, owe him a debt greater than he would ever claim, or we shall ever know.’ The Queen pays tribute to Prince Philip on their golden wedding anniversary
The Real Story of My Mother and Me. "My feelings about my mother and about our relationship are so confused that to write them down with clarity would mean I had them all figured out, which I do not." — BROOKE SHIELDS'S DIARY, 1984
Nicholas Lash shows how the main contours of the Christian doctrine of God may be mapped onto principal features of our culture and its predicaments. Nicholas Lash considers three dimensions of our contemporary predicament: globalization, a crisis of language, and the pain and darkness of the world, in relation to the doctrine of God as Spirit, Word, and Father.
An Ex-FBI Agent's Guide to Speed-Reading People. By Joe Navarro with Marvin Karlins, Ph.D.
THIS STORY OF AN INSPIRING BOND BETWEEN TWO UNFORGETTABLE WOMEN IS ALSO A HUMOROUS AND HEARTFELT EXPLORATION OF INDIA, COWS, FOOD, CULTURE - AND OUR DEEP CONNECTION TO THE ANIMALS WHO LIVE AMONG US.
THE SUNDAY TIMES BESTSELLER. UNCOVERING THE REAL CAUSES OF DEPRESSION - AND THE UNEXPECTED SOLUTIONS.
THE REVEALING STORY OF DAVID MISCAVIGE’S CHILDHOOD AND HIS PATH TO THE HEAD SEAT OF THE CHURCH OF SCIENTOLOGY, AS SEEN THROUGH THE EYES OF HIS FATHER, RON MISCAVIGE.
CONTAINS A BONUS SHORT STORY. Prentisstown isn't like other towns. Everyone can hear everyone's thoughts in an overwhelming, never-ending stream of Noise. But in a town where privacy is impossible, there is a secret so awful that Todd, still a month shy of being a man, must run for his life...
Josh Waitzkin knows the road to excellence. Catapulted into a media whirlwind as a child, the subject of the book and movie Searching for Bobby Fischer, he has mastered both the rigorous mental game of chess—winning his first National Championship at the age of nine—and the strenuous physical challenge of martial arts...
In Agile Testing, Crispin and Gregory define agile testing and illustrate the tester’s role with examples from real agile teams. They teach you how to use the agile testing quadrants to identify what testing is needed, who should do it, and what tools might help...
From the bestselling author of IT NEVER SNOWS IN SEPTEMBER. Dramatic and heart-rending, this is the story of ordinary people struggling to cope as their street in Arnhem is overwhelmed in a savage and bloody conflict in September 1944.
Edited by A. W. Verity, M.A., sometime scholar of Trinity College. Contents: Introduction, The Merchant of Venice, Notes, Glossary, Appendix (The Sources of the Play: Shakespeare and Venice: Usury: Some points in the Trial-Scene.), Hints On Metre, Hints on Shakespeare's English, Addenda, Index.
Do you have a hobby you wish you could indulge in all day? An obsession that keeps you up at night? Now is the perfect time to take that passion and make a living doing what you love. In Crush It! Why NOW Is the Time to Cash In on Your Passion, Gary Vaynerchuk shows you how to use the power of the Internet to turn your real interests into real businesses.
From the founding editor of Everyman’s Library comes this enthralling illustrated collection of thirty-three fairy tales to please children of all ages—and the parents who read to them. Favorite English characters such as Dick Whittington, Jack the Giant Killer, and King Arthur appear alongside Tom Thumb, Chicken-Licken, and other figures from the wider world of folklore...
PEOPLE LIE TO US ALL THE TIME. In fact, according to studies, most of us encounter nearly two hundred lies a day. Now there’s something we can do about it. Liespotting links three disciplines— facial-recognition training, interrogation training, and a comprehensive survey of research in the field—as well as techniques used in the intelligence community, police-training academies, and universities.
How the 16 Personality Types Determine Your Success on the Job. Bestselling authors Otto Kroeger and Janet Thuesen make it easy to recognize your own type and those of your co-workers in Type Talk at Work, a revolutionary guide to understanding your workplace and thriving in it.
