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50 Cautionary Tales for Managers
An Entertaining Collection of Enlightening Parables for Managers
Author
Peter Honey
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Aimed at managers, this book presents the management life in 50 short stories, based on managers and events. It includes control-freaks, autocrats, egotists, bullies, perfectionists, ditherers and eccentrics, as well as managers striving to do their best in difficult circumstances. It also offers advice to improve their performance.
Binding: Paperback
ISBN: 9781845281090 Pub Date: 28 Apr 2006
List price: £12.99 Online price: £11.04
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Brilliant Business Connections
How Powerful Networking Can Transform You, and Your Company's Performance
Author
Frances Kay
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It's who you know that really matters...and what to do with those contacts. This practical and energetic book is for anyone who wants to succeed personally or professionally in their chosen field or sphere.
Binding: Paperback
ISBN: 9781857039696 Pub Date: 26 Oct 2004
List price: £9.99 Online price: £8.49
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Developing Mental Toughness
Gold Medal Strategies for Transforming Your Business Performance
Author
Graham Jones
Adrian Moorhouse
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Aims to show executives how they can thrive on pressure through the development of mental toughness.
Binding: Paperback
ISBN: 9781905862023 Pub Date: 01 Feb 2007
List price: £14.99 Online price: £12.74
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The Event Manager's Bible
The Complete Guide to Planning and Organising a Voluntary or Public Event
Author
D.G. Conway
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If you're responsible for organising a voluntary or public event, you will want it to go safely and well. This book helps you to research, plan, organise, manage and deliver any event, match, show, tournament or function that will be attended by more than a handful of people.
Binding: Paperback
ISBN: 9781845281342 Pub Date: 30 Jun 2006
List price: £14.99 Online price: £12.74
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Getting Your Point Across
Now You Can be a More Effective and Interesting Speaker - This Book Reveals the Secrets of...
Author
Phillip Khan-Panni
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Helps in enhancing the communication skills. This book contains tips and advice on putting across your message more efficiently.
Binding: Paperback
ISBN: 9781845281915 Pub Date: 25 May 2007
List price: £9.99 Online price: £8.49
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Grow Your Own Achievers
The Manager's Guide to Building Effective People
Author
Lesley Morrissey
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This guide covers topics such as how to grow an achiever, how to create a successful environment, how to create the tools of success, and how to make training really work.
Binding: Paperback
ISBN: 9781857037586 Pub Date: 01 Feb 2002
List price: £6.99 Online price: £5.94
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Headless Chickens, Laidback Bears
Use Scientific Techniques to Create More Time and Revolutionise Your Life and Work
Author
Gordon Wainwright
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This is a time management book with a difference. You will learn to develop methodologies that will enable you to achieve a 25% increase in speed in most activities without any loss in the quality of performance.
Binding: Paperback
ISBN: 9781857039733 Pub Date: 25 Aug 2004
List price: £9.99 Online price: £8.49
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Killer Presentations
Power to the Imagination to Visualise Your Point - with PowerPoint
Author
Nicholas B. Oulton
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Includes a chapter on Web Presenting and links to several online seminars as well as a chapter on how to make your presentation content more memorable by using m62's Passive Mnemonic Processing techniques. This book illustrates its approach in detail: using real company examples and a series of 40 colour-images to show how such slides can work.
Binding: Paperback
ISBN: 9781845281847 Pub Date: 10 May 2007
List price: £12.99 Online price: £11.04
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Learning to Counsel
Develop the Skills You Need to Counsel Others
Author
Jan Sutton
William Stewart
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This comprehensive book is essential reading for would-be counsellors, those working in the helping professions and anyone who uses counselling skills as part of their work.
Binding: Paperback
ISBN: 9781857037968 Pub Date: 01 Jul 2002
List price: £9.99 Online price: £8.49
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Making Management Simple
A Practical Handbook for Dealing with Everyday Management Challenges
Author
Frances Kay
Helen Guinness
Nicola Stevens
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Countless books have been written on management theory. This one gets straight to the issues and tells you how to handle them effectively. The principles of good management are explained in an easy-to-understand way.
Binding: Paperback
ISBN: 9781845280147 Pub Date: 25 Feb 2005
List price: £9.99 Online price: £8.49
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Organising a Conference
How to Run a Successful Event
Author
Pauline Appleby
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Manual for organising conferences or events for a large or small company. This book explains just how you go about it. It has all that is needed to know about: venue selection; speaker sourcing; brochure design; registration; budgeting; sponsorship; audio-visuals; press coverage; and evaluation. It shows how to plan and run an effective event.
Binding: Paperback
ISBN: 9781845280642 Pub Date: 19 Aug 2005
List price: £9.99 Online price: £8.49
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Presenting with Power
Captivate, Motivate, Inspire and Persuade
Author
Shay McConnon
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Talks about presentations and shares the secrets that professional speakers use to make an impact and a memorable impression on their audience. This book gives tips and techniques that aims to take you to the next level.
Binding: Paperback
ISBN: 9781845281601 Pub Date: 24 Nov 2006
List price: £9.99 Online price: £8.49
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Setting Up a Limited Company
How to Form and Operate a Company as a Director and Shareholder
Author
Robert Browning
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Many businesses are run through companies but there are legal implications, and careful consideration is required before forming a limited company. This guide sets out the pros and cons, and how to proceed. It includes advice on banking, PAYE, auditing and accounting.
Binding: Paperback
ISBN: 9781857037470 Pub Date: 01 Aug 2001
List price: £9.99 Online price: £8.49
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Voices of Experience
The Professional's Guide to Making Great Presentations
Author
Jacqui Harper
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You'll learn the secrets of professional presenters and get proven tips direct from top business people who have used these skills to make it to the top.
Binding: Paperback
ISBN: 9781857038149 Pub Date: 28 Jan 2005
List price: £12.99 Online price: £11.04
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