books about: succeeding

books about: succeeding

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Succeeding

The Girl's Guide to Being a Boss (Without Being a Bitch): Valuable Lessons, Smart Suggestions, and True ...

Caitlin Friedman, Kimberly Yorio

Broadway, 2007

This was a great place to start
As soon as I received the promotion I went to the bookstore to search for management books. This one was the best of the bunch! The writing is great and it is an easy read and very helpful! I have sticky notes and dogeared many of the pages! I refer to it often.

The New Executive Assistant: Advice for Succeeding in Your Career

Melba J. Duncan

McGraw-Hill, 1997

Outstanding insights from a former top assistant!
This book has helped so many people! It's perfectly brilliant. I think it's insane that reviewers are commenting on publisher's type-o's instead of commenting on how significant this book really is. Obviously, Ms. Duncan proofed her own book and after meeting Ms. ...

Succeeding With Standards: Linking Curriculum, Assessment, and Action Planning
Judy F. Carr, Douglas E. Harris

Association for Supervision & Curriculum Deve, 2001

In many schools and districts, the local curriculum is a hodgepodge of individual initiatives knit together by collective good intentions. Succeeding with Standards: Linking Curriculum, Assessment, and Action Planning describes a practical, school-tested solution to the challenge of creating a curriculum. Building on their work in How to Use ...

Succeeding as an International Student in the United States and Canada (Chicago Guides to Academic Life)

Charles Lipson

University Of Chicago Press, 2008

Good book, but I bought it too late...
This book was recommended to me by head of the Fulbright program in Ukraine. Unfortunately, I bought it too late - after one month in US. The book is really good and well structurized. I contains not only general information about american academic cuture but also ...

The FBI Career Guide: Inside Information on Getting Chosen for and Succeeding in One of the Toughest, Most ...

Joseph W. Koletar

AMACOM, 2006

Excellent Overview for FBI Special Agent Applicants
I've read several books on the FBI Special Agent career path, and this book is the most informative overall collection of data available. This is the only book I've read that details the specifics of an agent's career path and what to expect during various levels of ...

Content Area Reading and Literacy: Succeeding in Today's Diverse Classrooms (5th Edition)
Donna E. Alvermann, Stephen F. Phelps, ...

Allyn & Bacon, 2006

The Peebles Principles: Tales and Tactics from an Entrepreneur's Life of Winning Deals, Succeeding in ...

R. Donahue Peebles

Wiley, 2007

Loss + Perseverence = Personal Growth
Having recently taken a job where I need to understand the complexities of commercial real estate deals, I purchased this book after seeing Mr. Peebles on CNBC's Squawk Box and am glad I did. More than just discussing the technical aspects of the deals, the stories of ...

Our Iceberg Is Melting: Changing and Succeeding Under Any Conditions

John Kotter, Holger Rathgeber, ...

St. Martin's Press, 2006

Great book
I have read John Kotter's previous work on leading change so I was curious as to whether his concepts could be effectively conveyed in fable form. To my delight, I discovered that Kotter put his own findings about the power of stories to work to create an engaging ...

The Wayne Dyer CD Collection [ABRIDGED]

Wayne W. Dyer

Hay House, 2002

Uplifting and Inspirational
Can't say enough about Dr. Dyer. I love all of his works. He is truly gifted as a speaker and author and as always eloquently communicates an important message. Each time I listen to the cd's I hear something I did not hear before. A must-have for spititual seekers.

Call Center Management on Fast Forward: Succeeding in Today's Dynamic Customer Contact Environment (Updated ...

Brad Cleveland

ICMI Press, 2006

great for newbies as well as those with experience in the industry
I have been in the call center industry for some time and I find that you can't know it all, especially if you are in a large call center where roles are very specific. This book has help me understand the things that others do and has helped me to advance into other ...

Crisp: Managing Upward: Strategies for Succeeding with Your Boss (A Fifty-Minute Series Book)

Susan Schubert

Crisp Learning, 1992

Changing jobs and bosses
I have gone through a job change after seventeen years in the same department. A colleague knew my job skills and recommended me for a top-level position with an opportunity to grow. This book was particularly helpful to me. It reassured me that this move was the ...

Made Possible By: Succeeding with Sponsorship

Patricia Martin

Jossey-Bass, 2003

An essential tool for success
I was very excited to read this book because it really is an essential tool to help plan a sponsorship strategy, prepare a proposal, get a meeting, gain committment and ultimately bring in dollars. It is laid out in a very easy step-by-step process that everyone can ...

Succeeding in Business with Microsoft Office Excel 2007: A Problem-Solving Approach

Debra Gross, Frank Akaiwa, ...

Course Technology, 2007

Pretty Good!!
The idea of what the book is supposed to accomplish is great. I'm currently using the text in a class. It's not necessarily reader friendly and the instructor's resources are seriously lacking (errors in test bank - many, in textbook, no copies of textbook examples ...

Crunch Point: The 21 Secrets to Succeeding When It Matters Most

Brian Tracy

AMACOM, 2006

Some where, some day you will meet your Crunch Point
This is one of those books that has a way of finding you when it is needed most. It doesn't matter who you are, how much experience you have or how much success you have gained; sooner or later you are going to have a setback. When you do (or you may be in the middle ...

201 Ways to Deal With Difficult People (Quick-Tip Survival Guides)

Alan Axelrod, James Holtje

McGraw-Hill, 1997

A quick read witha lot of information.
This book is a very quick read and is set up exactly as the title says. It's 201, numbered paragraphs, each with a little insight into how to deal with "those people." The sections are informative and helpful. I would definitely recommend reading this book before ...