Give and Take: A Revolutionary Approach to Success
A groundbreaking New York Times and Wall Street Journal bestseller that is captivating readers of Malcolm Gladwell, Daniel Pink, The Power of Habit, and Quiet For generations, we have focused on the individual drivers of success: passion, hard work, talent, and luck. But today, success is increasingly dependent on how we interact with others. It turns out that at work, most people operate as either takers, matchers, or givers. Whereas takers strive to get as much as possible from others and matchers aim to trade evenly, givers are the rare breed of people who contribute to others without expecting anything in return.
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ESSENTIAL WORDS FOR THE GRE. 2nd Edition
Test takers preparing to take the GRE (Graduate Record Exam) must command a high-level vocabulary to achieve a high score. This book is designed to teach the definitions of 800 words often appearing on the GRE while also familiarizing test takers with how the words are generally used in context. The book opens with a pretest that serves as a diagnostic, then presents the word list with extensive sentence-completion exercises. A following chapter discusses and analyzes essential word roots. The book concludes with a detailed post-test. Answers are given for all exercises and for all questions in the post-test.
The International English Language Testing System (IELTS) Academic Version and General Training Version tests gauge English language comprehension by testing listening, reading, writing, and speaking skills.
They are used by companies, universities, and national governments worldwide. Test takers who get a high score are able to stand out from the crowd-whether they are applying for a new job or a promotion, to get into a university, or for a student or permanent visa.
