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Readers of all ages and walks of life have drawn inspiration and empowerment from Elizabeth Gilbert's books for years. Now this beloved author digs deep into her own generative process to share her wisdom and unique perspective about creativity. With profound empathy and radiant generosity, she offers potent insights into the mysterious nature of inspiration. She asks us to embrace our curiosity and let go of needless suffering. She shows us how to...
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Summary of The 4-Hour Body by Timothy Ferriss | Includes Analysis Preview: The 4-Hour Body is a detailed self-help book that outlines a plan for both men and women to optimize or reinvent their bodies through unconventional and often minimalist methods. Achieving the ultimate body does not require endless hours in a gym or excessively restrictive diets. The fundamental aspect of the 4-Hour Body plan is to use the minimum effective dose of something,...
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¿Te encuentras a menudo perdiendo el tiempo en cosas que no importan?
¿Sabes lo que deberías estar haciendo pero de alguna manera eres incapaz de hacerlo?
¿Te esfuerzas constantemente por alcanzar la perfección y nunca termina nada?
¿Eres incapaz de concentrarte?
Si respondiste afirmativamente a alguna de estas preguntas, esta guía puede ayudarte a transformar tu vida.
¿Te gustaría poder completar las tareas con la mente despejada? Durante...
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Pain relief is an ongoing need for hundreds of thousands of individuals around the world who have been injured or are suffering from painful medical conditions. Many rely on their family doctor for opiate based pain pills, while others seek help from pain clinics. Unfortunately, both of these options often run their course, and for many there becomes a need to find the next chapter in their struggle for pain relief. As we now know, individuals who...
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You've been asked to manage a key project--or perhaps you've volunteered for an assignment that could advance your career. So how do you make sure the project succeeds? Managing Projects walks you quickly through the basics, including:
Drawing up a realistic schedule and project plan
Monitoring key tasks and benchmarks
Communicating with stakeholders
Bringing the project to a close
Don't have much time? Get up to speed fast on the most essential...
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Does it seem like you never have enough time to get everything done? Keeping on top of your tasks, deadlines, and work schedule can be daunting. Managing Time quickly walks you through the basics.
You'll learn to:
• Assess how you spend your time now
• Prioritize your tasks
• Plan the right time to work on each one
• Avoid procrastination and interruptions
Don't have much time? Get up to speed fast on the most essential business skills...
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You know you need to delegate some of your work so that you have time to focus on the things that require your expertise. But it's not easy to do. Delegating Work quickly walks you through the fundamentals of:
Establishing a productive environment
Assigning the right work to the right people
Conducting an effective hand-off meeting
Monitoring without micromanaging
Don't have much time? Get up to speed fast on the most essential business skills...
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Improve Your Business Results Through Organizational Project ManagementOrganizational project management (OPM) aligns project deliverables with strategy. Understanding this emerging process is essential for all stakeholders, from the corporate sponsor to project team members. OPM is a valuable new tool that can enhance your organization's successful execution of projects in alignment with strategic priorities.Under the editorship of Rosemary Hossenlopp,...
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Combat the Deadly Sins of Project Management!Project management is a tough business. Not only must project managers contend with schedules, budgets, and a host of stakeholder demands, but they must also deal with sometimes vexing human behaviors, such as whining, indecision, opposition, inflexibility, complacency, and tunnel vision, to name a few. Projects can be negatively impacted by common "sins" that hinder, stall, or throw the project off track.In...
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Se former en continu, dès à présent
Encadrer et coacher des collaborateurs en vue d'atteindre ensemble un objectif précis n'est jamais une mince affaire. La fonction managériale laisse peu de place à l'improvisation et requiert un certain nombre de compétences pour pouvoir gérer efficacement tous les facteurs de production, ressources financières, matérielles et humaines.
Les concepts élémentaires de gestion interne
Bien que la meilleure...
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Every day begins with the same challenge: too many tasks on your to-do list and not enough time to accomplish them. Perhaps you tell yourself to just buckle down and get it all done-skip lunch, work a longer day. Maybe you throw your hands up, recognize you can't do it all, and just begin fighting the biggest fire or greasing the squeakiest wheel.
And yet you know how good it feels on those days when you're working at peak productivity, taking care...
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Today's competitive workplace demands that managers evaluate employee performance, and provide coaching. Performance Management will help managers prepare for a formal performance meeting with a direct report, and create a development plan to increase employee productivity.
The Harvard Business Essentials series is designed to provide comprehensive advice, personal coaching, background information, and guidance on the most relevant topics in business....
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Productivity trainer Garrett Miller shows you how to hire great employees by finding candidates with four must-have qualities that have little to do with skill and lots to do with their upbringing, background and attitude. The book's writing style uses almost entirely imagined conversations between a hiring manager and his guru, but Miller's practical advice about interviewing questions and techniques provides excellent guidance.
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Nurturing Children's Social and Emotional Learning and Well-Being
Children's relationships and experiences during their formative years have a far-reaching impact, and early childhood educators play a critical role in fostering the social and emotional competence children need to process and learn from these interactions. Explore how teachers can use the opportunities embedded in their curriculum, practices, and routines to support positive, healthy...
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Im Gegensatz zu klassischen Fonds, die auf Aktien oder Anleihen setzen, investieren offene Immobilienfonds das Geld in Immobilien. Die offenen Immobilienfonds eignen sich vor allem für Sparer und Anleger, die mit ihrer Geldanlage von einer breiten Streuung des Risikos am Immobilienmarkt profitieren möchten. Gleichzeitig bestehen bei Immobilien häufig langfristige Mietverträge, die auf Jahre hinaus regelmäßige Renditen versprechen. Solche Investitionen...
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Zeroing in on the specific skills that make great managers stand out from the pack, this comprehensive guide is both an essential primer for new managers and a valuable resource for seasoned executives. From hiring and retaining good people to motivating and developing team members, from understanding key financial statements to delegating work effectively, and from setting goals for others to managing your own career, this actionable guide walks...
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How can management cure health care's ills?
If you need the best practices and ideas for transforming health care--but don't have time to find them--this book is for you. Here are 10 inspiring and useful perspectives, all in one place.
The HBR articles in this collection propose several remedies:
- Organizing doctors into teams
- Focusing incentives on patients' recovery
- Saving lives and dollars by designing clearer work processes
- Sharing...
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Persuade others to do what you want--for their own reasons.
If you need the best practices and ideas for making deals that work--but don't have time to find them--this book is for you. Here are 10 inspiring and useful perspectives, all in one place.
This collection of HBR articles will help you:
- Seal or sweeten a bargain by uncovering the other side's motives
- Conquer faulty assumptions to make the right deals
- Forge deals only when they...
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When it comes to project management, success lies in the details. This book walks managers through every step of project oversight from start to finish. Thanks to the book's comprehensive information on everything from planning and budgeting to team building and after-project reviews, managers will master the discipline and skills they need to achieve stellar results without wasting time and money.
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Beat local companies at their game.
If you need the best practices and ideas for gaining market share in developing economies -- but don't have time to find them -- this book is for you. Here are 10 inspiring and useful perspectives, all in one place.
This collection of HBR articles will help you:
- Manage risk in unstable environments
- Ward off political threats to your business
- Customize your business model for emerging markets
- Tailor...
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