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- Rich Dad, Poor Dad
- "What the Rich Teach Their Kids About Money -
That the Poor and Middle Class Do Not!"
By Robert T. Kiyosaki With Sharon L. Lechter, C.P.A.
Warner Books Ed., 207 pages - First, Break All The Rules
- This article is based on the following book:
First, Break All The Rules
'What The World's Greatest Managers Do Differently'
By Marcus Buckingham & Curt Coffman
Simon & Schuster, 271 pages - The 17 Indisputable Laws Of Teamwork
- This article is based on the following book:
The 17 Indisputable Laws of Teamwork
"Embrace Them and Empower Your Team"
John C. Maxwell, author of 'The 21 Irrefutable Laws of Leadership'
Published in Nashville, Tennessee by Thomas Nelson, Inc., 2001
265 pages - EVEolution
- This article is based on the following book:
EVEolution
"Understanding Women - Eight Essential Truths that Work in Your
Business and Your Life"
by Faith Popcorn and Lys Marigold, 2001 Hyperion, New York
ISBN 0-7868-6523-7 Paperback ISBN 0-7868-8441-X
272 pages
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- Career Intensity
- Career Intensity
Business Strategy for Workplace Warriors and Entrepreneurs
Author: David V. Lorenzo
Publisher: Ogman Press Inc, 2006
ISBN: 1-933683-00-7
Number of Pages: 213 pages - Effective Networking For Professional Success
- Effective Networking for Professional Success
"How to Make the Most of Your Personal Contacts"
by Rupert Hart, Stirling Books, 1997
ISBN 0 949 142 09 3
125 pages - How To Work With Just About Anyone
- How to Work with Just About Anyone
"A Three-step Solution For Getting Difficult People To Change"
By Lucy Gill
Published by Fireside/ Simon and Schuster 1999
ISBN 0-684-85527-5
206 pages - Secrets of Word Of Mouth Marketing
- The Secrets of Word-of-Mouth Marketing
"How to Trigger Exponential Sales Through Runaway Word of Mouth"
George Silverman, Amacom 2001
ISBN 0-8144-7072-6
272 pages - The Rebel Rules
- The Rebel Rules
"Daring to be your self in business"
Chip Conley, A Fireside Book, Simon & Schuster New York 2001
ISBN 0-684-86516-5
287 pages
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- The Brand Called You
- The Brand Called You:
"The Ultimate Brand-Building and Business Development Handbook to Transform Anyone Into an Indispensable Personal Brand"
by Peter Montoya,
Personal Branding Press, 2003
278 pages - What is the Emperor Wearing?
- This article is based on the following book:
What is the Emperor Wearing?
Truth-Telling in Business Relationships
By Laurie Weiss
Published by Personal Branding Press 2003
ISBN 0967450659
278 pages - The E-Myth Revisited
- This article is based on the following book:
The E-Myth Revisited
Why Most Small Business Don't Work and What to Do About It
By Michael Gerber
Published by Harper Business, 2003
ISBN 0967450659
278 pages - Nice Girls Don't Get the Corner Office 101
- Unconscious Mistakes Women Make That Sabotage Their Careers
By Lois P. Frankel, PhD
Warner Books Inc., 2003
ISBN 0446531324
288 pages - Mind Your Own Business
- This article is based on the following book:
Mind Your Own Business
A Maverick's Guide to Business, Leadership and Life
By Sidney Harman
Doubleday & Company, Inc., 2003
ISBN 0-385-50959-6
208 pages - What Color Is Your Parachute?
- This article is based on the following book:
What Color Is Your Parachute?
A Practical Manual For Job-Hunters And Career-Changers
By Richard N. Bolles
Ten Speed Press 2004 Edition
ISBN 1 58008 541 5
411 pages - Turbo Strategy
- This article is based on the following book:
Turbo Strategy
21 Powerful Ways to Transform Your Business and Boost Your Profits Quickly
By Brian Tracy
AMACOM, 2003
ISBN 0814471935
160 pages - Execution
- This article is based on the following book:
Execution:
The Discipline of Getting Things Done
By Larry Bossidy and Ram Charan
Crown Publishing Group
ISBN 0609610570 - The 18 Immutable Laws of Corporate Reputation
- This article is based on the following book:
The 18 Immutable Laws of Corporate Reputation
By Ronald J. Alsop
Wall Street Journal Books
ISBN 074323670X
320 pages - Ideas Are Free
- This article is based on the following book:
Ideas Are Free
By Alan G. Robinson and Dean M. Schroeder
Published by Berrett-Koehler Publishers, Inc., 2004
ISBN 1-57675-282-8
232 pages - The Oz Principle
- This article is based on the following book:
The Oz Principle : Getting Results Through Individual and Organizational Accountability
By Roger Connors, Tom Smith, and Craig Hickman
Published by Penguin Group, 2004
ISBN 1-59184-024-4
234 pages - Profitable Growth Is Everyone's Business
- This article is based on the following book:
Profitable Growth Is Everyone's Business
"10 Tools You Can Use Monday Morning"
By Ram Charan
Published by Crown Publishing Group, 2004
ISBN 1-4000-5152-5
198 pages - Career Warfare
- This article is based on the following book:
Career Warfare
"10 Rules for Building a Successful Personal Brand and Fighting to Keep It"
By David F. D'Alessandro
Published by The McGraw-Hill, 2003
ISBN 0071417583
216 pages
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How to Manage Your Time
If you want to learn better time management, you should look closely at "what you do" and "how you do it". In time, you should be able to tell the difference between efficiency and effectiveness, as well as important and urgency. Remember, time is not your enemy. It is just a question of learning how to manage time properly.
