Amacom: 564 books
by Brian Tracy
Language: English
Release Date: February 24, 2016
Language: English
Release Date: February 24, 2016
In most workplaces today, meetings have become--at worst--dreaded, meaningless, and a waste of time, and at best, a necessary evil. Neither should be acceptable to management! All meetings should be powerful tools for solving problems, making decisions, exchanging ideas, and getting results fast....
Financial Fresh Start
Your Five-Step Plan for Adapting and Prospering in the New Economy
Language: English
Release Date: February 20, 2013
Financial Fresh Start sifts through the jargon of significant but little-understood changes to the US financial landscape--including the Dodd-Frank Act, the Making Home Affordable program, and the Consumer Financial Protection Bureau--to shed light on financial reforms and, ultimately, help you reach...
The Power of Business Process Improvement
10 Simple Steps to Increase Effectiveness, Efficiency, and Adaptability
Language: English
Release Date: February 17, 2010
Baffled by repeated mistakes in your department? Want to focus your employees' limited time on more valuable work? The answer to these challenges and more is business process improvement (BPI). Every process in every organization can be made more effective, cost-efficient, and adaptable to changing...
Web Copy That Sells
The Revolutionary Formula for Creating Killer Copy That Grabs Their Attention and Compels Them to Buy
Language: English
Release Date: February 15, 2013
Just as technology is constantly evolving, author Maria Veloso approaches marketing communication from a posture of ever newer, faster, and more effective techniques. The thoroughly revised third edition of Web Copy That Sells provides both timeless and cutting-edge methods to help content marketers...
Successful Acquisitions
A Proven Plan for Strategic Growth
Language: English
Release Date: April 24, 2013
Every company faces the inevitable challenge: stagnate or grow. One of the fastest ways for small- and mid-size companies to expand is through acquisition. Purchasing another company can seem daunting—but when done right, it can deliver outstanding rewards. Successful Acquisitions supplies the key...
Invaluable Knowledge
Securing Your Company's Technical Expertise
Language: English
Release Date: January 12, 2011
As organizations face a loss of people due to retirement, resignation, or disability, leaders are paying more attention to their talent management strategies, from grooming internal successors to aggressively recruiting from their competitors. The need is most acute in technical and other “knowledge”...
by James Stroman, Kevin Wilson, Jennifer Wauson
Language: English
Release Date: September 24, 2011
Language: English
Release Date: September 24, 2011
An administrative professional’s job requires a diverse range of abilities. From managing schedules, coordinating meetings, and fielding calls to planning events, deciphering legal documents, and creating PowerPoint presentations, today’s administrative assistants are expected to effortlessly...
AMA Business Boot Camp
Management and Leadership Fundamentals That Will See You Successfully Through Your Career
Language: English
Release Date: December 5, 2012
The American Management Association, the preeminent provider of business education worldwide, trains the majority of the Fortune 500 companies in competitive business skills. Covering everything from management and leadership to project management and strategy, AMA Business Boot Camp assembles the...
Teenagers 101
What a Top Teacher Wishes You Knew About Helping Your Kid Succeed
Language: English
Release Date: November 3, 2014
If you have ever found yourself second-guessing how you’re raising your teenager or even at a complete loss for how to deal with some of the problems and situations they are dealing with in today’s complex world that barely resembles the one you grew up in . . . you’re not alone! As a parent,...
ProActive Selling
Control the Process--Win the Sale
Language: English
Release Date: July 18, 2012
True sales pros know they must tailor their methods to the buyer if they want to make their numbers every year. Featuring dozens of enlightening examples ProActive Selling gives readers the tools to adapt their approach with the buyers in mind and maintain control at every stage of the sale. Author...
Training in Motion
How to Use Movement to Create Engaging and Effective Learning
Language: English
Release Date: June 10, 2015
Whether your employees are stuck behind a desk or having to sit through yet another meeting, chances are they are being kept from moving around the majority of the workday. This is resulting in restless bodies, wavering attention spans, and--based on the latest neuroscience research--decreased learning...
Manager 3.0
A Millennial's Guide to Rewriting the Rules of Management
Language: English
Release Date: June 24, 2013
Millennials have begun moving into management positions everywhere and are shaking up the workplace as they go. The generation that was raised in an age of instant communication, questioning authority and traditions, and Ritalin has begun tearing down the corporate ladder, communicating on the fly,...
Handbook for Strategic HR - Section 5
Employee Engagement
Language: English
Release Date: April 1, 2015
Employee engagement makes a difference. HR professionals know this intuitively and so do leaders. They want employees to care about their work and actively engage with the job and the organization. But now we know that employee engagement is not just something that makes intuitive sense. It also reaps...
The Lost Art of the Great Speech
How to Write One--How to Deliver It
Language: English
Release Date: October 5, 1999
"Splashy slides, confident body language, and a lot of eye contact are fine and well. But if a speech is rambling, illogical, or just plain boring, the impact will be lost. Now everyone can learn to give powerful, on-target speeches that capture an audience's attention and drive home a message....