Motivational

• Home
  Do you believe that you can define a person by the home they live in and the possessions they surround themselves with? Do the books on their shelves and the paint on their walls give away their personality, and what would you think about someone who lived in a white, minimal space with nothing at ...
• Broken Angels
  For one woman, Nancye O'Reilly, this shocking path of events is real. Such tragedies would have destroyed a lesser woman, but Nancye took control of her life and made some crucial decisions to improve her lot and that of her two remaining sons. As a result of her extraordinary experiences, she is n...
• Confessions of a Serial Entrepreneur
  Entrepreneur Stuart Skorman, the founder of Elephant Pharmacy, Hungryminds.com, Reel.com, and Empire Video grew up in a retailing family in Ohio. He worked every kind of job, from cab driver to professional poker player to CEO. In this entertaining, personal account of his coming-of-age in the busi...
• If I Only Knew Then
  As Charles says, 'if you don't get wiser as you get older, then you just got older.' The core of this book is about identifying our mistakes, learning from them and not repeating them. Charles Grodin, avery funny individual who has appeared in movies, tv and radio has asked his friends - from Rober...
• The Soul of Money
  Shows us that examining our attitudes towards money - earning it, spending it and giving it away - can offer insight into our lives, our values and the essence of prosperity. This work presents stories from the author's life, a journey illuminated by encounters with the richest and poorest, from th...
• Coach
  "Revised & Updated" More than two decades after his death, Paul "Bear" Bryant's imposing shadow still towers over the sport of college football. For twenty-five years at the University of Alabama, and thirteen years before that at Maryland, Kentucky, and Texas A&M, Bryant pushed his players to ...
• Zen Wisdom
  Illuminations are a unique new format from Running Press Miniature Editions. These beautiful keepsake light-boxes shine from the inside out to display five exquisite, interchangeable images. The transparencies are illuminated by a battery-operated light, creating a gorgeous glow for an inspirationa...
• God Wants You to be Rich
  Time Magazine ran a story in its September 18, 2006 edition with the front-page caption, Does God Want You To Be Rich? My answer is yes God wants you to be a millionaire or even a billionaire. Abraham, Isaac, Jacob, Job, King David, and King Solomon were all multimillionaires in their time. Why not...
• Never Eat Alone
  Do you want to get ahead in life? Climb the ladder to personal success? The secret, master networker Keith Ferrazzi claims, is in reaching out to other people. As Ferrazzi discovered early in life, what distinguishes highly successful people from everyone else is the way they use the power of r...
• How to Run Seminars and Workshops
  This is the trainer's guide to training. Most new trainers and presenters know all they need to know about their chosen subject. Unfortunately, few of them actually know how to present what they know. For more than a decade, Robert Jolles' How to Run Seminars and Workshops has taught tens of thousa...
• The Answers
  At any one time, hundreds of thousands of people feel stuck professionally and don't know what to do to get out of their rut. In today's complex business world, the brutal reality is that there are no guarantees for success. Surprisingly, many of us are unconsciously conditioned to fail although, i...
• Living the 7 Habits
  To live with change, to optimize change, you need principles that don't change. -- Dr. Stephen R. Covey Success that endures -- sustainable and balanced success -- can seem difficult to achieve in today's turbulent, complex world of change. But those who achieve this kind of success live by seve...
• Building a Better Business
  With chapters on better ways to win and keep customers, better kinds of products and services, better brands for lasting value, better marketing, better public relations and publicity, better leadership, better ways to organise, better ways to make things happen, better teams and better targets, go...
• The Adversity Advantage
  Adversity is one of the most potent forces in life. It shapes your character, clarifies your priorities, and defines your path. It can also fuel your greatness. Each of us faces a rich assortment of adversities every day, ranging from minor hassles to major setbacks and challenges, even tragedies. ...
• Change Your Thinking, Change Your Life
  'Every line in this book is bursting with truth, wisdom, and power. Brian Tracy is the preeminent authority on showing you how to dramatically improve your life. Let him be your guide. I've learned so much from Brian myself that I can't thank him enough!' - Robert G. Allen, the number 1 New York Ti...
• Go Put Your Strengths to Work
  Beginning with the million-copy bestsellers First, Break All the Rules and Now, Discover Your Strengths, Marcus Buckingham jump-started the strengths movement that is now sweeping the work world, from business to government to education. Now that the movement is in full swing, Buckingham's new book...
• Leadership for the Disillusioned
  We expect our leaders to be superhuman, to provide all the answers and never fail. Amanda Sinclair offers an alternative and more realistic approach to leadership based on personal growth, drawing on Eastern philosophies. Author is a professor at the Melbourne Business School....
• Napoleon Hill's Positive Action Plan: 365 Meditations for Making Each Day a Success
  More than 50 years after it was first published, "Napoleon Hill's Think and Grow Rich" still inspires thousands of people each year to take charge of their lives and pursue success. Now, from The Napoleon Hill Foundation, comes this collection of 365 daily spurs to better and greater achievement...
• 301 Ways to Have Fun at Work
  Fun at Work sounds like an oxymoron, but it may be the hottest new trend in business -- Features ideas generated by companies around the world that have successfully instilled fun into the workplace -- Written not just for managers, but for anyone who works in an organization The most successf...
• The Boss from Outer Space and Other Aliens at Work
  Anyone who works in an office probably has to deal with at least some people who are so different they might as well be from another planet. These differences can lead to conflict or - if handled properly - to a greater appreciation of others and a more productive workplace. The secret to getting a...
• Career and Corporate Cool
  Praise for Career and Corporate Cool: 'Weingarten provides entertaining and intelligent insights as well as a valuable, and very cool read' - Gerry Byrne, Chairman and founder, The Quill Awards/The Quills Literacy Foundation and Senior Advisor, Parade Publications and Nielsen Business Media. 'You n...
• Confessions from the Corner Office
  Praise for Confessions from the Corner Office: 'As usual, Aylward and Moore have created a path that helps the reader identify and develop critical instincts, behaviors that not only create energy around business life, but can make personal lives richer and more rewarding' - Kenneth Keymer, CEO and...
• The CEO and the Monk
  Advance praise for The CEO and the Monk The CEO and the Monk is an enormously interesting and utterly charming book. We all know that we have to restore faith in our capitalist system if it is to survive and flourish. Bob Catell, with the assistance of an unusual advisor, did just that at a critica...
• The Essential Vince Lombardi
  'The only way I know how to coach the game is all the way.' Vince Lombardi was without question the greatest football coach of his time, perhaps of all time. But the man himself was more, much more. He was a thoughtful man with uncommon passion, a motivator with uncompromising values - and a leader...
• Full Steam Ahead!
  In this easy-to-read book, written in the trademark Blanchard style, Jesse Stoner teams up with Ken Blanchard to offer simple truths and profound wisdom about how to create a clear, compelling vision for your organization and for yourself. They show where vision comes from, how it unleashes great p...
• Fun Works
  One of the most frequent questions asked about fun at work is a variation of Can you have too much fun? The existence of such a question proves that Americans don't really know how to have fun and work at the same time. Or should we say, MOST American's don't know because there ARE some people who ...
• Goal-Free Living
  Praise for Goal Free Living: Setting goals may be fine. But letting your goals take control of your life can be devastating. Goal-Free Living shows you how to explore paths in your life you never knew existed and discover a more exciting, successful, and rewarding life - today! 'If you have only on...
• The Golden Apple
  When Kathy Aaronson was eight years old, she set up a small roadside stand next to her family's farm and began selling vegetables that weren't up to supermarket standards (too small or too misshaped). Her entrepreneurial drive was sparked by a need to connect with people, and in the process of lear...
• How
  The flood of information and unprecedented transparency reshaping today's business world has dramatically changed the rules of the game. It's no longer what you do that sets you apart from others, but how you do what you do. Whats are commodities, easily duplicated or reverse-engineered. Sustainabl...
• How to Persuade People Who Don't Want to be Persuaded
  The art of persuasion as taught by one of the world's most sought-after speakers and pitchmen In this daring book, Joel Bauer teaches you how to persuade by making your messages entertaining. Learn the secrets behind The Fright Challenge, The Transformation Mechanism, and other persuasion tactics u...
• How to Sell Anything to Anybody
  Joe Girard was an example of a young man with perseverance and determination. Joe began his working career as a shoeshine boy. He moved on to be a newsboy for the Detroit Free Press at nine years old, then a dishwasher, a delivery boy, stove assembler, and home building contractor. He was thrown ou...
• The Girls' Guide to Power and Success
  Like it or not, men still dominate corporate America. This passionate, straight-talking guide shows women how to achieve personal power and career success by playing a man's game without sacrificing their femininity. This book advocates a positive, practical approach that integrates feminine, right...
• Grandmothers and Grandchildren
  Life's BIG Little Moments honours the unique and very special bonds of love that tie family members together. Poignant black and white photographs - enhanced by nuggets of wisdom - show grandmothers and grandchildren in candid situations. Love, respect, and admiration shine brightly in each image. ...
• Chicken Soup for the Soul
  'These powerful heart-rending stories are filled with honesty, humor, hope and offer inspiration to parents, teachers, and anyone else who cares for children with special needs. By embracing the magnificence, inner peace, and beauty each child possess, our own attitudes are shifted from despair to ...
• Sisters
  Candy - it's the only the name she needs - is blazing her way through Paris, New York and Tokyo as fashion's latest international supermodel... Her sister, Tammy, has a job producing the most successful hit show on TV, and a home she loves in L.A.'s Hollywood Hills... In New York, ol...
• My Girlosophy
  My Girlosophy is all about the discovery of You (for You) and of your Self (for Yourself). This is an inspirational guide that shows young women how to create beautiful, personal and original journals that reflect their hopes, inspirations and aspirations.A journal is a place to keep your dreams, s...
• Inside Stories
  Cricket Australia has never before opened its Board minutes to scrutiny. This is the first full, frank and fearless account of 100 years of the Board's control of Australian cricket. A collection of Australia's finest cricket writers delve into the issues that shaped the game in this country, based...
• The Art of Worldly Wisdom
  Written in the seventeenth century, The Art of Worldly Wisdom has become an underground best seller, valued for its timeless insights on how to make one's way in the world. The author, Baltasar Graci n, was a chaplain, confessor, college administrator, and professor who lived a courtier's life in t...
• Back on Track
  Australia's freight transport system now has the highest proportion of truck use of any developed country in the world, and with New Zealand, its cities are heavily dependent on cars. - Back on Track considers the historic, economic and political issues that have led to this situation, and conclude...
• 10 Steps to Take Charge of Your Emotional Life
  Psychiatrist, professor, and award-winning author Eve Wood trusts in your capacity to heal--to clear the way to a natural state of hope, harmony, and well-being. The insights and tools she shares in this book will enable you to identify and resolve your issues. Dr. Christiane Northrup says this boo...
• Calm
  If there were a simple process that would allow you to stop worrying, and truly move forward in your life . . . wouldn't you want to know about it? In CALM, Denise Marek reveals a proven four-step process designed specifically for women who worry. This simple yet powerful formula will help you stop...
• Four Acts of Personal Power
  If it weren't for the immense energy that we put into denying who we are and into perpetuating emotions such as depression, repression, and self-doubt, life would be a continual revelation of joy and well-being. In this inspirational yet down-to-earth book, renowned healer and teacher Denise Linn d...
• Creating Inner Harmony
  In this book, Don Campbell takes us on a five-day journey into the powerful inner world of Vibration. Everybody uses their voice to sing, hum or simply talk, for expressing emotions, releasing stress or awakening energy. Thus each chapter is focused on a simple sound and a clear image that will bri...
• All Through the Year
  A luxurious collection of inspiring thoughts, one for every day of the year, with a week to view on each double-page spread, accompanied by elegant floral photographic borders. February 4: Doing Happy If you observe a really happy man, you will find him building a boat, writing a symphony, educatin...
• The Little Money Bible
  In this wonderful little money bible, Stuart Wilde presents the ten laws of abundance and money, showing us that we can align effortlessly with good fortune! Stuart reveals the psychological aspects of the money game, as well as the deeper secrets of prosperity. He reminds us that comprehending ...
• Everyday Positive Thinking
  Each day, randomly open this book to a couple of positive thoughts, and youll find an easy way to brighten your day! Give yourself a positive outlook on life filled with joy and abundance with this wonderful compilation of quotes and affirmations from some esteemed Hay House authors, including Sylv...
• Soul to Soul Meditations
  In Soul to Soul, Gary Zukav addressed some of the most fundamental questions about the human spirit -- from Why is life so difficult? to How can I learn to trust? -- with meaningful answers of universal and enduring value. Now, with Soul to Soul Meditations, Zukav provides 365 inspirational excerpt...
• Everyday Wisdom
  The brilliant collection of quotes from best-selling author Dr. Wayne W. Dyer will open your mind to the wisdom that is within you! From Everyday Wisdom: You are the result of all the previous pictures you have painted for yourself... and you can always paint new ones....
• The Writer's I Ching
  The writing life is solitary and challenging, and it takes far more than creativity to become a commercial success. The Writer's I Ching uses the ancient Chinese divination system (much like tarot) to provide writers with help mastering the business of writing and choosing the most propitious times...
• Letting Go of What's Holding You Back
  Wayne and Mary Sotile have coached thousands of individuals that happiness is a choice that yields powerful dividends, both personally and professionally.In this book, the Sotiles demonstrate that the happiest people in the world are the busiest people, those who are so passionate about everything ...
• The Art of Balance
  Harmonising mediations to restore you to a state of peace and positivity. From acclaimed intuitive counsellor Tricia Brennan. The pressures of everyday life often result in us carrying negativity in our minds and bodies. These CDs provide meditations based on the emotional spectrum of colours. Indi...
• Change Your Thoughts Meditations
  Dr Wayne W. Dyer has spent the last year working on this manual on the art of living and he'll be sharing some of it's most valuable lessons on this rare and life-changing meditations CD. Based on his long hours of research and meditating on the ancient Chinese book of the Way, the Tao Te Ching, Wa...
• Thank You
  Good manners make life pleasant for us all. Each title in Courteous Kids contains several simple and instructive stories that show young readers and children being read to by grown-ups how to be kind to other people, respect others' rights and privileges, and show that they care about others' feeli...
• The Brady Bunch Guide to Life
  The quirky wisdom and sensible advice of The Brady Bunch - the first family of 1970's television - have been drawn from five seasons of episodes and condensed into a pocket - sized guide to life.. The Brady Bunch show first went on air in 1974 and has continued to broadcast in reruns. A touchstone ...
• The Art of Encouragement
  To encourage is to put the heart back in someone, to help others to live well. When the world and all its pressures takes the heart out of us, we need to hear that someone cares for and believes in us. And we need to do the same for others. Each page of "The Art of Encouragement" is full of thought...
• Can Do!
  This is an international bestselling guide to making successful changes to your life. Already an international bestseller - over 30,000 copies sold in Holland! This is the first English edition to be published. Change is a perennial activity in millions of people's lives - at home and work. The aut...
• Chicken Soup for the Coffee Lover's Soul
  Is a trip to the local coffeehouse part of your daily routine? Are you transformed by the ritual of selecting and grinding the perfectly roasted bean for a midday treat? Whether you take it black, with sugar, or with cream, the stories in Chicken Soup for the Coffee Lover's Soul will delight you. ...
• Chicken Soup for the Mother and Daughter Soul
  The relationship between a mother and daughter is one of the most profound bonds in life. A mother feels her daughter's first kick during pregnancy, labors to bring her daughter into the world and watches as she takes her first breath of life. Similarly, a daughter opens up a new world and range of...
• Chicken Soup for the New Mom's Soul
  Chicken Soup for the New Mom's Soul is a collection of stories from the hearts of mothers, old and new, about the most amazing and profound experience in a woman's life--the birth of her first child. It's a time of fear, excitement, and exhilaration....
• Chicken Soup for the Soul - Celebrating Brothers and Sisters
  You don't choose your family. They are God's gift to you, as you are to them. --Desmond Tutu There is no other family relationship quite like it! Rivalry, competition, camaraderie, love, and support--all are found in the bond between brothers and sisters. Reflecting on the nuances of this speci...
• Chicken Soup for the Soul Living Your
  In the years since it was first published, the magic of Chicken Soup for the Soul has touched the hearts and minds of more than 70 million readers from all walks of life with its stories of ordinary people who have done extraordinary things. With its powerful message of hope and inspiration, the se...
• Chicken Soup for the Tea Lover's Soul
  Is enjoying a cup of tea the favorite part of your day? Is the brewing of a 'cuppa' a ritual that centers and calms you? Then let Chicken Soup for the Tea Lover's Soul help you reconnect with yourself in the silent intimacy and introspection experienced while sipping tea. Chicken Soup for the Tea...
• Chicken Soup for the Wine Lover's Soul
  Are you a bona-fide wine connoisseur, investing in rare vintages--or a neophyte just learning to appreciate wine's complexity? Whether you have the quintessential wine cellar or you simply delight in an occasional glass of chardonnay with dinner, Chicken Soup for the Wine Lover's Soul will help you...
• Choices That Change Lives
  'You are the sum total of your choices' - Wayne Dyer. Hal Urban's message in Choices That Change Lives is as simple and as profound as Wayne Dyer's life-altering quote. Through our daily actions, we create a pattern for living. Before every action we make a choice and, in that moment of free will, ...
• Dream it, Dare it, Do it
  The mind is a powerful force. Imagine a goal, mix in a little heart and hard work, and before you know it your dreams can come true. This powerful and seemingly magical ability to create happiness, success, and fulfilment lies within all of us - and all we need to do is to truly acknowledge and nur...
• Exercising Influence
  Influence is a skill-set that everyone needs yet, the necessary techniques and fundamentals of exercising influence are rarely taught. In this revised edition of Exercising Influence, Kim Barnes draws on her thirty years of consulting, teaching and observation to demystify the process of influencin...
• Fail Better
  In our rush to succeed, few of us see the merit in failure. This little gem of a book helps introduce perspective in our lives by reminding us that unaccepted failure is just a step toward success. Motivational quotes that inspire readers toward action are paired with real life tales of failure fol...
• There's Always Help There's Always Hope
  Although surrounded by options for medical, psychological, and spiritual support, we lack a unified model of healing that can truly guide us in our journey to wellness. Thus we remain lost, suffering and confused. This book" "offers us hope. In it, Dr. Eve A. Wood presents an integrative approach t...
• Change Activist
  Change Activists make things happen - quickly and effectively. The tools of activism can be used by everyone to effect rapid change for themselves and their companies. This book shows you how to use activist tools in your working life to get big results, fast. And how success, profit and principles...
• The Four Agreements
  In The Four Agreements, don Miguel Ruiz reveals the source of self-limiting beliefs that rob us of joy and create needless suffering. Based on ancient Toltec wisdom, the Four Agreements offer a powerful code of conduct that can rapidly transform our lives to a new experience of freedom, true happin...
• The Invisible Force
  Dr Wayne W. Dyer has put together this little book in order to convey the fact that intention is a field of energy that flows invisibly beyond the reach of our normal, everyday habitual patterns. It's a force that we all have within us, and we have the power to draw it into our lives by being the e...
• Staying on the Path
  The wit and wisdom of Dr. Wayne Dyer, the author of the international bestsellers Everyday Wisdom and 10 Secrets for Success and Inner Peace, is reflected in this extraordinary collection of inspirational quotes and observations. He says, We are all on the same path. We're just on different places ...
• Being in Balance
  In this inspirational work, best-selling author and lecturer Wayne W. Dyer shows you how to restore balance in your life by offering nine principles for realigning your thoughts so that they correspond to your highest desires. Imagine a balance scale with one end weighted down to the ground, and th...
• The Gift
  Today's grandmothers are a unique breed. They're the first generation of grandmothers to exchange tennis and bowling outfits for gym gear - and the first to come to grandparenting after feminism. Grandmother and nurse educator Judy Lumby interviews a range of today's grandmothers who share their st...
• Keep Going
  Difficulties are a part of life?but so is the wisdom that helps us overcome them. On Keep Going, Lakota elder and award-winning storyteller Joseph M. Marshall III offers the unique perspective of his people to remind us that the most important and enduring lessons come through the power of persever...
• Positively Mad
  Written by more than 50 of Berrett-Koehler's renowned and bestselling authors, Postively M.A.D. is a collection of real-world stories that will inspire readers to take action in their own lives to make a difference in their organisations and communities. It provides inspiration and advice on a wide...
• Be the Change!
  No age requirement on making a difference: teenager ignites social justice movement. Zach Hunter isn't your average teenager. And he's hoping to show you that you're not either. Zach has been trying to end slavery around the globe. Most people (maybe even you) think that slavery has been over for a...
• Gifts from the Mountain
  Whether you are a world-weary worker juggling the demands of a hectic life or a seeker of soul-satisfying experiences, this deceptively simple, elegantly illustrated book is your key to refresh, renew, rethink, and recharge. During a backpacking trek, Eileen McDargh discovered that mountains have i...
• Faith Is a Flower
  Tapping into a growing need for spirituality and guidance, Faith Is a Flower is an inspirational book that touches lightly upon religion (without delving into a specific doctrine) and focuses on the beauty of life. Through its beautiful illustrations and encouraging words, Faith Is a Flower help...
• The Nurturing Teacher (Lb)
  Teachers do a special job. This Little Book includes wise, contemplative, and inspiring words about this most-important profession. The design is sleek and modern, making this book a stand-out....
• Finding Your Sacred Contract
  This workshop focuses on how to find your life's mission, or Sacred Contract. By coming to know your mission, you can live your life in a way that makes best use of your energy. Finding out where you invest your energetic currency can show you how to manage your power as opposed to being managed by...
• The Art of Money Management
  The Art of Money Management is a spiritually-based, practical tool for managing day-to-day finances, that includes short stories of real life experiences that will add humor and wisdom to the reality of the choices we make regarding our financial decisions. The reader will develop the tools to esta...
• How to Click with Everyone Every Time
  Why is it that some people, though they possess no special skills or have a merely ordinary level of talent or intelligence, seem to go farther in life than those who, at least on paper, seem more gifted or able? What is that makes some people just seem more appealing to peers, superiors, and clien...
• The Networking Survival Guide
  'Any way you look at it, other people are your greatest resource. Diane Darling's in-depth, easy-to-follow instructions will fill your life with opportunities to meet these people and reap the rewards' - Nicholas Boothman, author of How to Make Peopl...
• The Little Book of Business Wisdom
  Pearls from The LITTLE BOOK OF BUSINESS WISDOM The man who starts out simply with the idea of getting rich won't succeed you must have a larger ambition.--JOHN D. ROCKEFELLER Think about the customer, not the competition: Competitors represent your industry's past, as, over the years, collective ha...
• The 11th Element
  Self--improvement master and multimillionaire Bob Scheinfeld reveals a five--step process for guaranteed wealth and success Bob Scheinfeld, twenty--three--year veteran of the self--improvement industry, discloses his secret to creating wealth and success: the 11th Element, a secret passed along to ...
• 21 Great Ways to Get Paid More and Promoted Faster
  Written by the bestselling author of Maximum Achievement and The 100 Absolutely Unbreakable Laws of Business Success, 21 Great Ways to Get Paid More and Promoted Faster will teach you a series of practical, proven, simple and effective ways to get paid more money for what you do. You will leam how ...
• Answering Your Call
  Answering Your Call describes the process of being called to something larger than yourself and the life-long ordeal and privilege of responding to calls in ways that work. Calls are both hard to hear at many times in our lives and equally hard to respond to in ways that make sense and are useful. ...
• Little Red Book of Sales Answers
  Salespeople need answers, fast! Now, one book brings together all the proven, tested, instant answers they'll ever want: Little Red Book of Sales Answers. This is the legendary Jeffrey Gitomer, the world's #1 sales presenter and author of the inspirational 250,000-copy bestseller Little Red Book of...
• Multichannel-Retailing Im Einzelhandel- Entwicklung, Motivation, Einflussfaktoren
  Das Internet als Absatzkanal ist seit einigen Jahren ein elementarer Distributionsbestandteil zahlreicher Handelsunternehmen. Neben reinen Internet- Handlern integrieren heute immer mehr traditionelle Handler einen Online- Shop als Vertriebsweg erfolgreich in ihre Absatzstrategie. Welche Vorteile b...
• The Millionaire Mailman
  How did The Millionaire Mailman become a best seller is such a short time? Because it answers fundamental financial questions, that's imperative for anyone who does not want to spend their retirement years bagging groceries to make ends meet. This is the definitive financial book to learn about ass...
• Crisis at Santa's Workshop
  Like any real-life organization, Santa's workshop must find a way to do more with less, in this case producing over 500 million presents each year! That calls for quite a production capability. Each year the demand rises and the workshop must ramp up production or face disappointed children. Produc...
• How to Create Your Own Luck
  Networking guru Susan RoAne shows readers how to exploit chance to create a bigger network of contacts, friends, and acquaintances - the key to new life opportunities. In How to Create Your Own Luck, she reveals the eight traits of successful people who make their own luck, rather than wait for it....
• How to Succeed in Your First Job
  New hires almost always are competent to perform the tasks they were hired to do. But success on the job is due to much more than that. It comes form understanding how the organization really works - the unique aspects of how things get done in that ...
• Intrinsic Motivation at Work
  What motivates people to do their best work in any endeavor they undertake? Management theory and practice has traditionally focused on extrinsic motivators: pay, benefits, status, bonuses, commissions, pension plans, expense budgets, and the like. While these are powerful motivators, by themselves...
• The IT Factor
  Have you ever seen someone you know succeeding more than you are despite the fact that you know you're smarter and your ideas and work ethic are stronger? They seem to win more than you do just because they can get people to listen to them (and, for some reason, you can't). Some people just seem ab...
• Kick Start Your Success
  'If you want to propel your success and dreams to realization, read Kick Start Your Success' - Mark Victor Hansen, cocreator, Number 1 New York Times bestselling series Chicken Soup for the Soul and coauthor of The One Minute Millionaire. 'Timeless wisdom presented in an extremely readable manner' ...
• Know Can Do!
  Attempting to better themselves - learn new skills, break bad habits - people read books, attend seminars, take training courses. But in spite of what they sincerely believe are their best efforts, their behavior doesn't change. It's an endless source of frustration for organizations and individual...
• Managing Conflict with Peers
  A great many peer conflicts arise from incompatible goals or from different views on how a task should be accomplished. With honest dialogue these kinds of conflicts can usually be resolved. But other peer conflicts are more troublesome because they involve personal values, office politics and powe...
• Managing Conflict with Your Boss
  As individuals, we can be creative and ambitious in our personal lives and in our 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. Orga...