Career Press imprint: 250 books
Can I Have Your Attention?
How to Think Fast, Find Your Focus, and Sharpen Your Concentration
Language: English
Release Date: August 1, 2009
Can I Have Your Attention? is not your traditional self-help book that offers 12 simple steps to enhance brainpower. Nor is it a book on Eastern Wisdom, spirituality, or conventional meditation. It is an eye-popping adventure that combines ancient, high-speed attention-building processes with cutting-edge...
100 Ways to Overcome Shyness
Go From Self-Conscious to Self-Confident
Language: English
Release Date: August 17, 2015
100 Ways to Overcome Shyness is a powerful collection of useful information, case studies, and exercises on how to manage your shyness so you can communicate with people you don’t know very well (or at all) in a wide range of personal and professional settings and circumstances.
Easy-to-use...
The Synthesis Effect
Your Direct Path to Personal Power and Transformation
Language: English
Release Date: March 22, 2012
For far too many of us, modern life is a struggle. We are stressed, depressed, anxious, addicted, obese, terrified, and angry.
Are we doomed to live this way?
Dr. John McGrail answers with an emphatic: “No. Anyone and everyone can create the life of their dreams.”
In The Synthesis...
The Right Word
Correcting Commonly Confused, Misspelled, and Misused Words
Language: English
Release Date: July 21, 2014
Affect or effect?
Right, write, or rite?
Soul or sole?
Two, too, or to?
English can certainly be a confusing language, whether you’re a native speaker or learning it as a second language. The Right Word is the essential reference to help anyone master its subtleties and avoid the most common...
Your Mind: An Owner's Manual for a Better Life
10 Simple Truths That Will Set You Free
Language: English
Release Date: November 15, 2009
During their more than 80,000 hours facilitating psychotherapy, Drs. Cortman and Shinitzky realized that most people are unaware of 10 crucial psychological truths—truths imperative to maintaining mental health and well-being. As a result of this lack of awareness, people become anxious, depressed,...
The Z Factor
How to Get the Life You Dream of With The Law of Extraordinary Effort
Language: English
Release Date: November 22, 2012
"When I grow up I wanna be a musician, an NFL quarterback, a CEO, a….”
How’s that childhood dream working out?
Most of us learn to discard our “outlandish” childhood dreams as we mature. It’s part of growing up, right?
No, you can still sell millions of your invention,...
The Multigenerational Sales Team
Harness the Power of New Perspectives to Sell More, Retain Top Talent, and Design a High Performing Workplace
Language: English
Release Date: March 20, 2017
A business’s greatest asset is the collective experience of its employees. According to estimates by the US Department of Labor, Millennials will represent roughly almost 50% of the workforce in less than 10 years. A flood of blogs, articles, and books are already trying to help professionals and...
The Elegant Pitch
Create a Compelling Recommendation, Build Broad Support, and Get it Approved
Language: English
Release Date: August 22, 2016
“We’re sorry but your recommendation wasn’t approved.”
We’ve all heard those words; it’s a sentence that swallows your hopes and crushes your confidence.
Getting ideas or projects approved and securing the resources needed to implement them is one of the greatest challenges...
The Complete Guide to Paying for College
Save Money, Cut Costs, and Get More for Your Education Dollar
Language: English
Release Date: September 18, 2017
College costs are straining every family except the richest. Most financial aid goes to the neediest families. The middle class typically doesn’t qualify for need-based financial aid, even though most can’t afford to pay cash for college and their salaries haven’t allowed them to save enough...
Public Speaking In An Instant
60 Ways to Stand Up and Be Heard
Language: English
Release Date: January 15, 2009
The In An Instant series is a new brand of user-friendly, engaging, and practical reference guides on core business topics, which capitalizes on the authors' extensive experience and knowledge, as well as interviews they have conducted with leading business experts. Written in an upbeat and engaging...
Ca$hvertising
How to Use More Than 100 Secrets of Ad-Agency Psychology to Make BIG MONEY Selling Anything to Anyone
Language: English
Release Date: November 15, 2008
Barely one in a hundred businesspeople knows these facts about creating powerful advertising. Do You?
FACT! Sixty percent of people read only headlines. Your headline must stop them or your advertising will likely fail.
FACT! Captions under photos get 200 percent greater readership than...
by Jerry R. Wilson
Language: English
Release Date: October 15, 2005
Language: English
Release Date: October 15, 2005
For most businesses, attracting new employees and getting your existing employees to succeed is a never-ending task. It's often rooted in inefficient hiring practices, misunderstood motivational techniques, inadequate training, and high employee turnover. The results: Low productivity and poor performance,...
Managing the Unmanageable
How to Motivate Even the Most Unruly Employee
Language: English
Release Date: July 15, 2011
Who changed the rules of business?
It’s a different game now. In an increasingly globally diverse workforce, it’s vitally important that leaders understand their team inside and out. This takes a new toolbox of skills for the 21st century.
Today you need winning strategies to avoid...
by Robert E. Dittmer
Language: English
Release Date: October 15, 2007
Language: English
Release Date: October 15, 2007
Research and experience demonstrate two areas with which many new managers are completely unfamiliar: delegating tasks and work, and making decisions. Some struggle with this for years. But it doesn’t have to be hard. 151 Quick Ideas for Delegating and Decision Making combines 50 years' experience...