Pat: 1737 books
Sense of Wonder: A Century of Science Fiction
A Century of Science Fiction
Language: English
Release Date: December 20, 2011
A survey of the last 100 years of science fiction, with representative stories and illuminating essays by the top writers, poets, and scholars, from Edgar Rice Burroughs and Samuel Butler to Robert A. Heinlein and and Jack Vance, from E.E. "Doc" Smith and Clifford D. Simak to Ted Chiang and Charles Stross-- and everyone in between. More than one million words of classic fiction and essays!
Choosing the Right Legal Form of Business
The Complete Guide to Becoming a Sole Proprietor, Partnership, LLC, or Corporation
Language: English
Release Date: January 1, 2011
According the United States Small Business Administration’s most recently released date, there are more than 9 million small businesses in the United States and almost 250,000 new ones started every year. Of those new businesses, half will fail in the first year. The book covers what these millions...
How to sell with NLP
The Powerful Way to Guarantee Your Sales Success
Language: English
Release Date: September 26, 2012
Learn the powerful techniques of NLP to enhance your influence and gain the competitive edge in any sales pitch.
This practical guide to using NLP in sales includes real life examples to illustrate techniques that have amazed sales people with many years experience. It also
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by David Molden, Pat Hutchinson
Language: English
Release Date: January 20, 2015
Language: English
Release Date: January 20, 2015
Master the tools of NLP and become more effective, more efficient, more powerful and more successful
NLP will provide powerful tools and techniques to help you make positive changes in your life.
The New Advisor Guidebook
Mastering the Art of Academic Advising
Language: English
Release Date: August 21, 2015
This is an exciting time to be an academic advisor—a time in which global recognition of the importance of advising is growing, research affirms the critical role advising plays in student success, and institutions of higher education increasingly view advising as integral to their missions and...
Qualitative Data Analysis
Practical Strategies
Language: English
Release Date: February 1, 2013
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Written by an experienced researcher in the field of qualitative methods, this dynamic new book provides a definitive introduction to analysing qualitative data.
It is a clear, accessible and practical guide to...
A Practical Approach to Large-Scale Agile Development
How HP Transformed LaserJet FutureSmart Firmware
Language: English
Release Date: November 15, 2012
Today, even the largest development organizations are turning to agile methodologies, seeking major productivity and quality improvements. However, large-scale agile development is difficult, and publicly available case studies have been scarce. Now, three agile pioneers at Hewlett-Packard present...
Effective People Management
Your Guide to Boosting Performance, Managing Conflict and Becoming a Great Leader in Your Start Up
Language: English
Release Date: August 3, 2017
Motivated staff are the lifeblood of every business. With the right talent and an engaged team, your company will be empowered to beat the competition and grow its market share. Effective People Management covers all the crucial aspects of people management and maintaining high performance. Its insightful...
The Eight Roles of the Medical Teacher
The purpose and function of a teacher in the healthcare professions
Language: English
Release Date: May 16, 2018
This book will be an essential read for all new teachers or trainers in medicine and the healthcare professions, while encouraging the more experienced teacher to review their educational responsibilities. It looks at teaching from the perspective of the functions or roles of a teacher. While aiming...
by Lewis, Michael and Conaty, Pat
Language: English
Release Date: June 1, 2012
Language: English
Release Date: June 1, 2012
We find ourselves between a rock and a hot place compelled by the intertwined forces of peak oil and climate change to reinvent our economic life at a much more local and regional scale. The Resilience Imperative argues for a major SEE (Social, Ecological, Economic) Change as a prerequisite for replacing...
Just Every Day
Journal of a Mother's Grief
Language: English
Release Date: April 30, 2010
Surviving the death of a child is perhaps the most intense form of grief. This book introduces you to Michael, describing various facets of his life, including his death at the age of twenty-six. His mother's struggle with his death will take you on a journey to better understand the process of grief....
by Pat Henshaw
Language: English
Release Date: December 1, 2016
Language: English
Release Date: December 1, 2016
Christmas joy is a matter of perspective. For some, it’s the happiest time of the year. For others, not so much.
Twenty-nine-year-old Mick, the son of crack addicts, isn’t exactly a dyed-in-the-wool Scrooge. Mick’s been on his own from childhood. As a teen, he lived in a shelter, where...
Where’S Dad? I Thought We Were Supposed to Talk!
A Common-Sense Approach to Winning Life’S Battles and Restoring Our Culture.
Language: English
Release Date: October 27, 2016
In this fast-moving modern world, an overwhelming number of fathers are missing from their families. Many of those who remain either do not understand their responsibilities or they simply ignore them. This is no small matter. Sons and daughters rely on dads to be the character-builders of the familythe...
by Pat Gaudette
Language: English
Release Date: November 13, 2009
Language: English
Release Date: November 13, 2009
Sixteen-year-old “Katie” was half way through her junior year of high school when she became pregnant. Throughout her pregnancy and for several months afterward, she kept a journal. This is her story as told in that journal. Katie is not one teenager dealing with unplanned pregnancy, she...