Creative: 5869 books
by Wilson, Chandrasekar
Language: English
Release Date: October 13, 2014
Language: English
Release Date: October 13, 2014
Experience Explorer gives leaders a powerful and efficient tool for discovering what they have learned about effective leadership and what they still need to learn. When leaders explore and talk about their past experiences, they can better plan future learning experiences. This Facilitator's Guide,...
by Rush
Language: English
Release Date: August 27, 2013
Language: English
Release Date: August 27, 2013
Organizations that have operations around the globe have become the norm rather than the exception. This means they need leaders with the requisite skills-including international business knowledge, cultural adaptability, perspective taking, and innovation-to respond effectively to the challenges...
by Sharpe, Johnson
Language: English
Release Date: July 18, 2002
Language: English
Release Date: July 18, 2002
As individuals, we can be creative and ambitious in both our personal and professional lives. But individual efforts can't always match the energy and productivity of a group. Cultures, societies, clubs, schools, and militaries arose out of our need to band together for mutual support. Organizations...
Relationship-Based Care
A Model for Transforming Practice
Language: English
Release Date: June 15, 2004
The result of Creative Health Care Management's 25 years experience in health care, this book provides health care leaders with basic concepts for transforming their care delivery system into one that is patient and family centered and built on the power of relationships. Relationship-Based Care provides...
by Tim Brown, Dan Streeter
Language: English
Release Date: December 24, 2015
Language: English
Release Date: December 24, 2015
Just thirty years ago, the phone and our feet were the primary ways sales reps reached potential prospects and clients. However, today we have a plethora of technological tools that can be utilized in the sales process. When you combine the "old school" consultative sales methodologies with the "new...
by Stanley S. Gryskiewicz, David A. Hills
Language: English
Release Date: June 1, 1992
Language: English
Release Date: June 1, 1992
Each year from 1978 through 1987 the Center for Creative Leadership hosted an event called Creativity Week, during which a select group of researchers and practitioners would get together for a high-energy exchange of ideas on organizational creativity. Discussions explored such themes as individual...
by Lombardo, Eichinger
Language: English
Release Date: June 1, 1989
Language: English
Release Date: June 1, 1989
The Center for Creative Leadership's continuing studies of executives have found that learning on the job is the best way for a person to develop. Often people are given new positions in order to provide them with developmental experiences. But what if such a transfer is not possible? This report...
Quick and Dirty Answers to the Biggest of Questions
Creative Systems Theory Explains What It Is All About (Really)
Language: English
Release Date: April 19, 2013
Quick and Dirty Answers to the Biggest of Questions addresses how the new kind of understanding we need today, besides helping us confront modern-day challenges, also brings a new creativity of perspective to more ultimate questions. It describes how many such ultimate questions have baffled us not because...
by Tom Leveen
Language: English
Release Date: October 17, 2017
Language: English
Release Date: October 17, 2017
Write a better book by watching classic films from the '70s, '80s, and '90s!
Why would an award-winning novelist and university-level writing instructor use movies as examples in his class instead of classic works of fiction? Frankly, because most people haven’t read classic works of fiction,...
The Complete Fabric Artist's Workshop
Exploring Techniques and Materials for Creating Fashion and Decor Items from Artfully Altered Fabric
Language: English
Release Date: September 1, 2011
The Complete Fabric Artist's Workshop is a comprehensive source of all the newest and most popular fiber art techniques! It is a compilation of the best of Fabric Art Projects (Creative Publishing international, 2009) and Fabric Art Workshop (Creative Publishing international, 2007). This technique-driven...
Sewing 101: Master Basic Skills and Techniques Easily through Step-by-Step Instruction
Master Basic Skills and Techniques Easily through Step-by-Step Instruction
Language: English
Release Date: December 1, 2002
Sewing 101 is a modern-day primer on the basic skills and techniques of sewing. This book is geared toward the absolute novice and assumes you know little or nothing about the craft. Filled with lots of step-by-step photos, useful sewing tip sidebars, and a painstakingly detailed glossary, Sewing...
Black & Decker Trim & Finish Carpentry: Tips & Techniques from the Pros
Tips & Techniques from the Pros
Language: English
Release Date: July 1, 2010
This volume shows DIY homeowners the tips and techniques pros use to get beautiful precision when installing crown moldings, chair rails, paneling, and window & door millwork. It’s a book for the serious DIYer looking to elevate his or her handiwork from the realm of basic competence to fine craftwork.
Black & Decker The Complete Guide to Masonry & Stonework: *Poured Concrete *Brick & Block *Natural Stone *Stucco
*Poured Concrete *Brick & Block *Natural Stone *Stucco
Language: English
Release Date: April 1, 2010
No projects offer more aesthetic or financial satisfaction than DIY masonry and stonework projects. Homeowners can routinely save thousands of dollars in labor costs by buying and installing materials that are now readily available for routine purchase. This book includes traditional techniques for laying...
Black & Decker Finishing & Refinishing Wood: Techniques & Projects for Fine Wood Finishes
Techniques & Projects for Fine Wood Finishes
Language: English
Release Date: September 1, 2006
Finishing & Refinishing Wood offers inspiration and straight-to-the point instruction on how to salvage mistreated wood surfaces and turn them once again into things of beauty. Readers will learn how to effectively use new, environmentally safe strippers to remove old paints and varnishes, how...