Laura: 7402 books
Fit Home Team
The Posada Family Guide to Health, Exercise, and Nutrition the Inexpensive and Simple Way
Language: English
Release Date: September 8, 2009
Jorge and Laura Posada are not the kind of parents who say to their children, "Do as I say." Their parenting mantra instead is, "Let's do it together," and the Posadas have always made good nutrition and fitness a core element of their family lifestyle. Fit Home Team is their formula for getting parents...
by Laura Joplin
Language: English
Release Date: December 26, 2017
Language: English
Release Date: December 26, 2017
A revealing and intimate biography about Janis Joplin, the Queen of Classic Rock, written by her younger sister.
Janis Joplin blazed across the sixties music scene, electrifying audiences with her staggering voice and the way she seemed to pour her very soul into her music. By the time her...
Historic Tales from Park County
Parked in the Past
Language: English
Release Date: November 5, 2013
The geographic center of Colorado, Park County has long served as a recreational area for Denver and Colorado Springs residents looking to get away. The scene has not always been so idyllic. Marshal Cook was shot while investigating a loud party in Como in 1894, and rumors spread by the Michigan Creek...
Life In New York
How I Learned to Love Squeegee Men, Token Suckers, Trash Twisters, and Subway Sharks
Language: English
Release Date: January 1, 2016
Laura Pedersen, author of bestseller Play Money and award-winning Buffalo Gal, serves up a hilarious memoir about three decades of city life. Originally from Buffalo, NY, friends thought the seventeen year old was suffering from blizzard delirious when she left Buffalo for Manhattan. Pedersen experiences...
Productive Reading Strategies
Organizing and Tackling Your Reading Pile
Language: English
Release Date: February 27, 2013
Do you have too much to read and too little time? You'll benefit from these reading techniques, designed to boost your reading productivity! Getting through your reading tasks more quickly will free up time for other priorities. You'll learn from Laura Stack, The Productivity Pro, how to:
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The Performance Engagement Model
Managing the Five Personality Profiles in the Workplace
Language: English
Release Date: February 27, 2013
When you’re responsible for employees or teams (management/HR), you must manage two main areas for productivity impact: 1. EFFORT: Performance/Results/Work (WHAT THEY DO), and 2. EXPERIENCE: Engagement/Environment (HOW THEY FEEL).
What are some of the factors that impact effort? What are...
Pirate Women
The Princesses, Prostitutes, and Privateers Who Ruled the Seven Seas
Language: English
Release Date: April 1, 2017
In the first-ever Seven Seas history of the world's female buccaneers, Pirate Women: The Princesses, Prostitutes, and Privateers Who Ruled the Seven Seas tells the story of women, both real and legendary, who through the ages sailed alongside—and sometimes in command of—their male counterparts....
Job Interview Quick Guide
Job Search 101, #2
Language: English
Release Date: August 8, 2014
Learn How to Master the Art of Successful Job Interviewing
With this book you will learn:
How to answer the most common interview questions
How to prepare for the 10 most common interview formats
How to self-assess yourself before your job interview
Tips for researching your potential...
by Laura Berman Fortgang
Language: English
Release Date: August 18, 2005
Language: English
Release Date: August 18, 2005
If you're looking for job search advice, this book is not for you. If you want to know about writing a résumé, creating a cover letter, honing interview skills, or dressing for success, you're in the wrong place. But if you're willing to take charge of your career like never before, if you're prepared...
by Laura Harris
Language: English
Release Date: October 1, 2008
Language: English
Release Date: October 1, 2008
Starting a business is never easy, neither is it easy being a seasoned entrepreneur. Wouldn’t it be nice if someone laid out the basics so that others could save a lot of time, money, and grief? Laura Harris has done just that. Focusing on concepts that will help entrepreneurs avoid costly, time-consuming...
Self-Promotion and Self-Presentation Skills
Marketing Yourself for Success
Language: English
Release Date: February 27, 2013
The ability to handle yourself properly at a job interview will make you stand out above the competition. Powerful self-promotion and self-presentation skills will help you enhance your perceived value to the hiring manager. Laura Stack, The Productivity Pro, will teach you four important techniques...
An Invisible Thread
The True Story of an 11-Year-Old Panhandler, a Busy Sales Executive, and an Unlikely Meeting with Destiny
Language: English
Release Date: November 1, 2011
An Invisible Thread tells of the life-long friendship between a busy sales executive and a disadvantaged young boy, and how both of their lives were changed by what began as one small gesture of kindness.
When Laura Schroff brushed by a young panhandler on a New York City corner one rainy afternoon,...
by Laura Cumming
Language: English
Release Date: January 30, 2014
Language: English
Release Date: January 30, 2014
Focusing on the art of self-portraiture, this effortlessly engaging exploration of the lives of artists sheds fascinating light on some of the most extraordinary portraits in art history. Self-portraits catch your eye. They seem to do it deliberately. Walk into any art gallery and they draw attention...
Emily Post
Daughter of the Gilded Age, Mistress of American Manners
Language: English
Release Date: October 14, 2008
“What would Emily Post do?” Even today, Americans cite the author of the perennial bestseller Etiquette as a touchstone for proper behavior. But who was the woman behind the myth, the authority on good manners who has outlasted all comers? Award-winning author Laura Claridge presents the first...