Marshall Cavendish Edition imprint: 285 books
CultureShock! Brazil
A Survival Guide to Customs and Etiquette
Language: English
Release Date: August 1, 2009
CultureShock! Brazil dispels the preconceptions about this diverse dynamic country and reveals the beauty and character that is Brazil. Written in a personable style, the book touches on all aspects of Brazilian life presenting the reader with a balanced, realistic and useful guide. Be introduced to...
CultureShock! USA
A Survival Guide to Customs and Etiquette
Language: English
Release Date: August 1, 2008
CultureShock! USA takes you into the land of liberty and acts as a perfect guide for the foreigners and tourists alike to blend in and be comfortable in their new environment. From where to eat, to what to say, the guide says it all about the all-American lifestyle. There are also useful tips such as...
by David Thompson
Language: English
Release Date: June 1, 2007
Language: English
Release Date: June 1, 2007
What does it really take to climb the corporate ladder? Just doing a good job is not enough - what gets you paid does not get you ahead. Most people are competent. But of you have ambitions to take an upward path in your career, competence just doesn't cut it. This book explains the concept of career...
100 Great Cost-Cutting Ideas
From leading companies around the world
Language: English
Release Date: August 1, 2010
Every company is now in the business of reducing costs wherever and whenever they can. No business owner or manager can avoid cost-cutting if they are to succeed, or indeed survive. This book contains 100 great ideas to reduce and save costs in business organisations. Researched from leading companies...
100 More Great Leadership Ideas
From successful leaders to managers around the world
Language: English
Release Date: September 29, 2013
If you are a manager in today’s business environment, demonstrating that you have leadership skills is essential to success. But what does it take to become an effective and influential business manager and leader? There are no sure-fire ways, but you can take inspiration and advice from various...
BSS The New Rules of Networking
The essential rules and secrets to modern networking
Language: English
Release Date: July 1, 2012
It’s not what you know, it’s who you know. Never has this been truer. Networking has become one of the key skills for virtually anyone who wants to get on in their jobs and careers. In fact, in just about any situation, knowing the right person will get you ahead. This book provides the essential...
BSS My Boss Is a Bastard
Overcoming the boss from hell
Language: English
Release Date: July 1, 2012
If the average tenure in a job varies from two to five years, then most people will have between 9 and 21 jobs during their career, between the ages of 21 and 65. Therefore, the chances of meeting a few bastards along the way are fairly high, who can make your life hell. This is a straight forward, but...
Presentation Magic
Achieving outstanding business presentations using the rules of magic
Language: English
Release Date: August 1, 2011
Rule 1 of magic is: “The framework for any communication is determined by the expectations and associations you trigger”. Rule 4 is: “The brain filters out most of the information it receives”. The greatest magicians in the world and their acts stick religiously to 20 rules which have nothing...
BSS: Manage Your Boss
How to create the ideal working relationship
Language: English
Release Date: June 1, 2011
Unless you are CEO then you, along with everyone else in an organisation, , will have a boss. But as we all know, bosses can be from hell! Assuming things are not that bad, realistically your job is not to do as you are told and keep your head down. It is to work towards a situation where the relationship...
100 Great Presentation Ideas
From successful managers and companies around the world
Language: English
Release Date: August 1, 2010
Every manager has to make presentations of various kinds. No matter what the presentation is, however, most of us prefer not to do them at all. Presentations represent the second greatest fear to managers (after going to the dentist!). This book contains 100 great ideas to make your presentations go...
BSS: Brilliant Communication
5 steps to communicating your message clearly and effectively
Language: English
Release Date: June 1, 2011
Communication seems so simple, yet breakdowns in communication abound and serious misunderstandings can have you losing your temper, face or credibility and failing to achieve what you want. But both written and presentational business communication are career skills affecting your current job and future...
More Great Ideas a Day
365 more business ideas for each day of the year
Language: English
Release Date: June 5, 2013
Are you looking for a great idea or some inspiration to make your business more effective and cutting edge? Do you need to motivate and inspire your employees, shareholders or customers? Do you need to turbocharge your career? Do you want to do things differently? By starting each day with a new idea,...
Building Your Real Estate Riches
Hard truths about Singapore’s commercial & residential markets
Language: English
Release Date: November 1, 2012
Following the success of Real Estate Riches, a bestseller in Popular, Kino, PageOne and Times bookstores and on Sunday Times’ bestsellers’ list for 9 weeks, property expert Ku Swee Yong offers another essential guide to help investors maximise their investment returns. Especially for those who are...
BSS: The New Rules of JobHunting
A modern guide to finding the job you want
Language: English
Release Date: June 1, 2011
Job hunting is a job in itself. But too many books are aimed at helping career no-hopers get into a job any job. This book is aimed at helping ambitious high fliers to, well, fly even higher. It will make sure you get the right job and maintain upward momentum in your career. The book helps you to...