The People's Chronology: A Year-by-Year Record of Human Events from Prehistory to the Present
This eBook is intended as a handy reference to historical developments, including many not found in conventional history books. Since its first appearance form more than 25 years ago, the Chronology has come into wide use in U.S., Canadian, British, and Japanese libraries, newsrooms, radio and television news organizations, schools, and offices. Having proved itself as an accurate, reliable, and concise source of information, it has now been completely revised and updated.
Every issue of Rolling Stone's is packed with cutting-edge reporting, provacative photos and raw interviews with the people who shape the scene and rock the world.
While borders may reflect and affirm the cultural, ethnic, or linguistic perimeters that define a people or a country, this series explores how the migration of goods, resources, and people works to undermine the separation imposed by such borders.
The book explores the role of arbitrary boundaries in shaping the history of the city of London.
Borders always have separated people. Indeed, that is their purpose. This series of books examines the important and timely issue of the significance of arbitrary borders in history.
Mastering Communication at Work: How to Lead, Manage, and Influence
Communication is a make-or-break skill for leaders and managers in every industry and workplace. Mastering Communication at Work delivers the skills you need to build your confidence, motivate your people, and, ultimately, enact measurable change throughout your organization. Even people who seem to have a natural gift for leadership must practice the nuances of how they communicate every day. With the help of this book, anyone can learn the craft of powerful communication, and top performers can continuously hone their technique.
Nearly everyone within a company is involved in selling at one level or another. Yet, the majority of those people are not professional frontline salespeople - they have never received any training in selling or in dealing with customers. As a result, opportunities are missed and, worse, you may even have wrecked the relationship with the customer for the long term. Written in a quick-read and practical way, this book presents a set of simple, basic skills for selling, aimed exclusively at those people who have never been trained in the art of selling.
