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The most comprehensive career book series available, Opportunities in . . . explores a vast range of professions.

Each book offers:
The latest information on a field of interest Training and education requirements for each career Salary statistics for different positions within each field Up-to-date professional and Internet resources And much more

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Careers for High-Energy People & Other Go-Getters

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CAREERS FOR YOU IS THE ONLY CAREER SERIES DESIGNED EXPRESSLY TO TURN PASSIONS INTO PAYCHECKS!

The inspiring Careers for You series encourages career explorers to examine the job market through the unique lens of their own interests. Includes:
The latest information on training and education Tips on transforming hobbies into job skills Stories of success from each field Expert advice on finding and getting the job Advice on competing in hot job markets

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Marjorie Eberts, Margaret Gisler, Maria Gisler

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Careers for Courageous People & Other Adventurous Types

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CAREERS FOR YOU IS THE ONLY CAREER SERIES DESIGNED EXPRESSLY TO TURN PASSIONS INTO PAYCHECKS!

The inspiring Careers for You series encourages career explorers to examine the job market through the unique lens of their own interests. Includes:
The latest information on training and education Tips on transforming hobbies into job skills Stories of success from each field Expert advice on finding and getting the job Advice on competing in hot job markets

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Opportunities in Health and Medical Careers

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The most comprehensive career book series available, Opportunities in . . . explores a vast range of professions.

Each book offers:
The latest information on a field of interest Training and education requirements for each career Salary statistics for different positions within each field Up-to-date professional and Internet resources And much more

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Charles A. Pohl, Kathleen Bradford, Clara Callahan, J. Carlton Gartner

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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.

Goal-focused, commonsense techniques for stimulating greater productivity in the workplace and fostering true commitment.

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Opportunities in Beauty and Modeling Careers

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The most comprehensive career book series available, Opportunities in . . . explores a vast range of professions.

Each book offers:
The latest information on a field of interest Training and education requirements for each career Salary statistics for different positions within each field Up-to-date professional and Internet resources And much more

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How the world's most dynamic organization prepares its leaders for battle, with valuable insights for today's business arena

For mor than 50 years, The U.S. Army Leadership Field Manual has provided leadership training for every officer training program in the U.S. Army. This trade edition brings the manual's value-based leadership principles and practices to today's business world. The result is a compelling examination of how to be an effective leader when the survival of your team literally hangs on your decisions. More than 60 gripping vignettes and stories illustrate historical and contemporary examples of army leaders who made a difference.

The U.S. Army Leadership Field Manual also provides:
A leadership approach based on the army's core principles of "Be, Know, Do" Hands-on lessons to enhance training, mentoring, and decision-making skills Chapters that focus on the different roles and requirements for leadership

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24 Lessons for Turning on the Productivity of Every Employee

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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.

Rules, guidelines, best practices, problem-solving approaches, and more for applying effective coaching methods in the workplace

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Winning the Profit Game: Smarter Pricing, Smarter Branding

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How to use pricing as a strategic tool to increase revenues and win the war for profit

One of the greatest pitfalls in the war for profits is corporate strategists' lack of a practical understanding of the link between overall revenues and overall costs. In Winning the Profit Game, the thought leaders at A. T. Kearney unveil a revolutionary new approach to establishing clear, strategic links between the top and bottom lines. No dry academic treatise, Winning the Profit Game is a guide to growing profits, in boom times and bust, using smart top-line strategies that optimize price, costs, customer behavior, and volumes. The authors clearly lay out the basic principles involved and also include:
Proven strategies for transforming added value into revenues and winning the war for profits Prescriptive frameworks for putting the principles and strategies into action, immediately Numerous success stories based on experiences of A. T. Kearney clients worldwide

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Robert G. Docters, Michael R. Reopel, Jeanne-Mey Sun, Stephen M. Tanny

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How to Grow Wealthy with the Next Generation of Asset Allocation

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The first book to close the perilous gaps inand enhance the performance ofasset allocation

Asset allocation is one of todays bestknown investment approaches. Problem is, its major preceptthat a magic-number, fixed-percentage asset mix will provide superior results for investors who have dramatically different goals and needsis scientifically unproven and fundamentally flawed.

Asset Dedication updates the asset allocation model, outlining a seven-step process designed to more effectively meet the real needs of real investors. Showing investors how to design low-risk portfolios that more accurately and successfully dedicate assets, this breakthrough book helps investors fill in the gaps inherent to asset allocation by demonstrating:
Techniques for ascertaining the best asset mix by determining individual needs and goals How asset dedication provides superior protection against inflation and market risk Investing strategies for the three investment life phasesaccumulation, distribution, and transfer

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The most comprehensive career book series available, Opportunities in . . . explores a vast range of professions.

Each book offers:
The latest information on a field of interest Training and education requirements for each career Salary statistics for different positions within each field Up-to-date professional and Internet resources And much more

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201 Ways to Turn Any Employee Into a Star Player

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The only resource a manager needs to turn a problem employee into a top performer

201 Ways to Turn Any Employee into a Star Performer arms managers with the strategies they need to deal with the full range of employee problems--including tardiness, low-quality work, constant complaining, and much more. Consultant Casey Hawley's unique approach to personnel problems replaces harsh discipline with positive, goal-oriented tactics that turn failing employees into team players. This straightforward guide gives managers the tools and training to:
Identify problems before they become serious Develop the art of constructive feedback Deal with defensive reactions from employees Understand which problems need to be managed and which ones don't Uncover the cause of a problem and help an employee talk about it Foster discussion in group conflict situations Create goals for employee improvement Follow up on employee progress

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Everything You Need to Know to Get the Highest Price for Your House

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America's top real estate expert helps home sellers save time, money, and headaches

"Broker-investor Irwin is a prolific writer on real estate, and among the best."

--USA Today

Missing any step in the complex home selling process can cost a seller dearly in time, taxes, and profits. Now Home Seller's Checklist makes it easier than ever for home sellers to cover all their bases--in the right order and at the right time.

Following the same step-by-step format as Bob Irwin's bestselling Home Buyer'sChecklist, it:
Arms sellers with a simple, comprehensive list of tasks to check off as they go Covers every step in the process, from first repairs to picking an agent to closing the sale Poses all the questions sellers need to ask themselves, their agents, appraisers, escrow officers, and contractors

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Breaking Down the One-plane Swing and the Two-Plane Swing and Finding the One That's Right for You

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"Jim Hardy is the most knowledgeable teacher in golf. This extraordinary book will be the most revolutionary instructional book since Ben Hogan's Five Lessons."
--Peter Jacobsen, Seven-time PGA Tour event winner

Voted one of "America's 50 Greatest Teachers" by Golf Digest and ranked in the "Top 100 Teachers" list of Golf magazine, Jim Hardy is a veritable scholar of swing. He's been fixing the swings of professional and amateur golfers since 1977, and in The Plane Truth for Golfers, he makes his groundbreaking concepts available to you for the first time.

Hardy's revolutionary approach is simple: There are two sets of fundamentals to the swing, not one. There is the one-plane swing, for more athletic players, and the two-plane swing, suitable for players of all abilities. Understanding these concepts is crucial to your improvement, and Hardy breaks them down into easy-to-follow steps, complete with dozens of photographs.

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A comprehensive collection of sample resumes for any job in any field

202 Great Resumes! gives job hunters more of everything they need to get a great job. These resumes cover more professions, more resume styles and formats, and more cutting- edge job search strategies than ever before. Fresh sample resumes for today's most sought-after professions are included, as well as special samples for recent grads and those who've been out of work for extended periods. Features include:
Resumes for every experience level, from college grads to corporate executives Endorsed by the Professional Association of Resume Writers and Career Coaches Proven advice on cover letters, networking, negotiating, and references More keywords that hiring managers look for in a resume

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The perfect golf swing-- broken down into two easy-to-follow steps

Two Steps to a Perfect Golf Swing means instant gratification for beginning to intermediate golfers who want a simple-tounderstand, easy-to-execute, and proven method for making progress fast. Developed by longtime golf instructor Shawn Humphries, this revolutionary method's well-tested success is due to its sheer simplicity. There are just two keys a golfer needs to know: Position One and Position Two. This method works wonders on several levels, providing:
A solid starting point for new golfers A sharp focus to help seasoned golfers Ways for all golfers to eliminate flaws in their swing Methods to reinforce and polish technique
Once a golfer understands Humphries's two positions, it won't take years, months, or even weeks to experience substantial game improvement--and added enjoyment.

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A practical and authoritative manual on treating the rising numbers of cases of diabetes mellitus. Based on the most respected comprehensive textbook in the field, Ellenberg and Rifkin's Diabetes Mellitus, and written by a leading expert, this portable guide provides quick-access to on-the-spot information on diagnosis and treatment of this frequently-presented disease and its complications.

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The Inside Story of the Spectacular Los Angeles Lakers in the Words of Those Who Lived It

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The first definitive oral history of the ever popular L.A. Lakers

The L.A. Lakers have long been one of the NBA's most exciting teams. In The Show, critically acclaimed sportswriter Roland Lazenby brings the story of this charismatic team to life in an unprecedented oral history, featuring such legendary players as Wilt Chamberlain, Jerry West, Kareem Abdul- Jabbar, and Magic Johnson, along with current stars like Shaquille O'Neal and Kobe Bryant.

Through in-depth interviews with players, coaches, and many other key figures, Lazenby follows the Lakers from their birthplace in 1946 Minneapolis to their eventual successes and failures in Los Angeles, using his flair for storytelling and eye for detail to show you exactly why the 14-time NBA champion Lakers are a celebrated favorite for sports fans all over America.

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Everything You Need to Know to Make an Informed Decision

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Some 22 million Americans are morbidly obese. For many of them, gastric bypass surgery appears to offer the only hope of long-term weight loss. Once viewed as a radical weight-loss alternative, the surgery is becoming increasingly popular. In 2002, more than 100,000 Americans elected to have the procedure done.

Written by a medical doctor specializing in the field, Gastric Bypass Surgery is the first comprehensive book to explain and discuss the benefits and risks of the procedure. Presented in a handy question-and-answer format, the book addresses everything from candidacy for the procedure to technique to recovery to finding a doctor and more. 150 questions and answers are featured.