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Networking For Career Success by Diane Darling
Category: Business | Series: McGraw-Hill Professional Education Series
Provides 24 tips, tools, and lessons for building mutually beneficial relationships and cultivating them as opportunities arise. This book outlines a specific plan to: learn to network; surpass fears; control body language; find opportunities; socialize with savvy; talk tactically; overcome limits; and, ...Show more
Plan & Conduct Effective Meetings by Barbara J. Streibel
Category: Business | Series: McGraw-Hill Professional Education Series
Every manager wants to run meetings that don't waste time and help people perform their responsibilities effectively. This guide shows you how to turn each meeting into an open exchange of ideas that drives the organization forward. It explains why meetings go wrong, how to conduct meetings that stay fo ...Show more
Project Management by Gary R. Heerkens
Category: Business | Series: McGraw-Hill Professional Education Series
Reviews the steps in organising and managing projects, from how to build a realistic schedule to how to measure both success and failure. This title discusses team building, timing, the planning process, estimating project costs, managing project interfaces, risk management, and more.
Promoting Diversity and Social Justice - Educating People from Privileged Groups by Diane J. Goodman
Category: Fiction | Series: Winter Roundtable Series (Formerly: Roundtable Series on Psychology and Education) Ser.
Goodman, an educator who has worked in several institutions, explains how others of her profession can work with adults on issues of diversity and social justice issues. She provides theory, perspectives, and strategies to help nudge dominant groups into supporting justice for others. Her suggestion
The Handbook for Leaders by Jack Zenger
Category: Business | Series: McGraw-Hill Professional Education Series
These quick reads, based on McGraw-Hill bestsellers, are designed to meet the needs of busy people. Titles in the series focus on each book's main themes and action ideas, reduced to a manageable page count for on-the-go readers. A workplace-tested prescription is included for encouraging the behaviors ...Show more
The Invisible Classroom: Relationships, Neuroscience, and Mindfulness in School by Kirke Olson
Category: Reference | Series: The Norton Series on the Social Neuroscience of Education
How is expanding students' strengths more effective than improving their weaknesses? Why is creating a school where staff and students feel safe necessary for learning? How can anchoring with simple mindfulness practices prevent classroom behavioral problems? There is more to a classroom than just a tea ...Show more
The New Manager's Handbook by Morey Stettner
Category: Business, Economics and Law | Series: McGraw-Hill Professional Education Series
Explains the rules of being a new manager and gives tips and pointers for teaming with employees while inspiring them to breakthrough performance and results. This book shows the ways to: delegate review performance; think strategically; lead meetings; give and get results-oriented feedback; provide dir ...Show more