Marshall Cavendish International: 630 books
by Peter Shaw
Language: English
Release Date: January 15, 2015
Language: English
Release Date: January 15, 2015
Most of us work in teams at work. This book provides prompts to enable teams to thrive and be effective in demanding times. There is a huge interest to ensure teams are effective. The speed of change has meant teams have to be quick to adapt. Information technology means that teams have access to...
by Peter Shaw
Language: English
Release Date: February 25, 2014
Language: English
Release Date: February 25, 2014
The good manager will bring the best out of his team. A crucial skill is to be able to use a coaching approach effectively to draw out the experience and capabilities of those working for you and with you. In a fast-moving world coaching skills are an essential pre-requisite of good leadership and...
Presentation Skills for Quivering Wrecks
A brilliant practical guidebook for any businessperson
Language: English
Release Date: October 1, 2007
This book, based on a hugely successful course given to thousands of businesspeople, shows how anyone can speak with confidence to an audience of any size. Laced with humour and wit, the author emphasizes that you dont have to be a brilliant orator to be an effective speaker in business. Simply being “good” is plenty, because 95% of all business presenters are so awful!
CultureShock! San Francisco
A Survival Guide to Customs and Etiquette
Language: English
Release Date: August 1, 2010
CultureShock! San Francisco provides first-hand advice that will quickly help you feel at home in The City by the Bay. You will come to know the city’s eclectic and tenacious spirit, and you will understand its overpowering charm. The breathtaking Golden Gate Bridge suspended over the bay, the cable...
S.T.R.I.P.T.E.A.S.E: The Art of Corporate Warfare
The Art of Corporate Warfare studies military strategies
Language: English
Release Date: November 1, 2012
In the intense competition of today’s corporate world, CEOs cannot merely apply the theories of management they learnt in classrooms—unless, of course, they are content with mediocre success. No corporation can hope to succeed without proper strategies, discipline and determination—and there is...
Under Pressure
Understanding and managing the pressure and stress of work
Language: English
Release Date: February 1, 2011
Everyone needs a certain level of pressure in order to achieve things at work. But when we go beyond pressure, we start to experience stress which is negative, counter-productive and potentially disastrous. Yet stress, especially at work, is a subject that is often ignored because to recognise it can...
Fun For Kids in Singapore (3rd Edn)
Up-to-date listing of activities for your child to participate
Language: English
Release Date: May 2, 2011
Tired of hearing your child ask, “Mum! Dad! What are we doing today?” Have you run out of ideas for entertaining your kids at the weekend? Are you sick and tired of visiting the same old places? If your answer to these questions is “YES!” then Fun for Kids in Singapore is for you! This third...
by Lee Geok Boi
Language: English
Release Date: July 11, 2014
Language: English
Release Date: July 11, 2014
The ultimate comfort food and the cook’s answer to meals that can be cooked in a single pot, are wholesome and suitable for keeping, Asian Soups, Stews and Curries provides more than 100 easy-to-follow recipes for preparing these timeless dishes the Asian way. Discover how to stew vegetables and the...
by Shirley Wong
Language: English
Release Date: November 16, 2014
Language: English
Release Date: November 16, 2014
A strong believer that cooking should be easy and enjoyable, Shirley Wong, also known by her online avatar, Little Miss Bento, shares how you can put together attractive and tasty bento boxes with ease and lots of fun! Follow Shirley’s simple step-by-step guide and craft everyday foods such as rice,...
Finding Merlin
Handbook for the human development journey
Language: English
Release Date: May 1, 2012
As human beings, we are on a daily journey of growth and development. Encountering change has become almost the one constant in modern-day life. How you undertake this journey, and how you embrace and cope with such change, is the key to successful development and fulfilling your potential in work...
by Catherine Lau
Language: English
Release Date: September 1, 2008
Language: English
Release Date: September 1, 2008
Cheesecake Seduction is a rich collection of original cheesecake recipes, which Catherine Lau has perfected over the years. The collection includes baked and chilled cheesecakes and range from traditional favourites such as Cookies ‘n’ Cream Cheesecake and Classic Lemon Cheesecake to innovative...
by Erwin Chan
Language: English
Release Date: February 19, 2014
Language: English
Release Date: February 19, 2014
The elusive legend of General Yamashita’s treasure hoard comes alive in this heart-pounding tale of non-stop adventures. Join Zac Lee and his friends as they go treasure hunting with clues that Zac’s missing father left behind. From dangerous trekking through historical places to escaping gangsters...
Men Misbehaving
Men who commit murder, fraud and other crimes in Singapore
Language: English
Release Date: August 25, 2014
The author of Wild Women Do on crimes committed by females in Singapore returns with a new collection on local crime. This time round, it’s the men who are up to no good and exposed here are cases of murders, sexual demeanours and fraud. The spurned lover who sets his former girlfriend on fire; the...
The Right Mistakes
Singapore's True story of a young boy’s journey into the murky world of secret societies
Language: English
Release Date: January 15, 2011
“Today I am 22 years of age. I used to be a person who was working in the complex streets of Geylang and the black market. I was a gangster in three different criminal organizations. Robbery, assault, peddling drugs, extortion…At the end of everything I have done in the underworld, I have never brought...