Offering advice to human resources executives, this book provides guidance for both serving the company one works for and advancing one's own career. It specifically describes techniques for demonstr
Examines the lives and careers of thirty-two African Americans who have risen through the ranks of American businesses to positions of power, recounting their career trajectories, motivations, support
Tyreman, an entrepreneur who has helped differentiate and develop brand identities for many companies such as Nike, Banana Republic, and Disney, instructs readers on how to create a world-famous brand
Co-published with SHRM.Many organizations understand the benefits of a longer-term approach to staffing: reduced turnover and hiring costs, improved efficiency and morale, and ultimately greater profi
Project management is one of the fastest-growing occupations in the world. The Project Management Institute has seen membership growth of more than 1000% in the last 10 years. But while many of these
This critical analysis of the outsourcing of American jobs to overseas competitors warns of the inherent dangers of corporate short term strategies for reducing operating costs, and offers several alt
Attitude affects every facet of our lives—from the way we handle stress to how we communicate at work. The way we view difficulties and setbacks can make the difference between success and failure. Ro
Getting started in consulting can be a tricky prospect. How much should you charge? What type of language should exist in the contract? How can you find clients? Written by a veteran consultant with h
Like their pioneer ancestors, today's consumers are increasingly becoming aware of the value of recycling. A realtor/author of books and articles on homeowning discusses the green building movement wi
New Jersey-based global consultant Fisher-Yoshida has specialized in organizational development and intercultural competence and diversity for 20 years, including 13 lived in Japan; organization effec
A high-performance sales force is one of the most critical components of any successful organization. But it is also a complex organism that is difficult to understand-and therefore extremely challen
The author describes the life of her father, a World War II veteran, who witnessed the atrocities of the Braunau concentration camp, and documents his struggles with anxiety and nightmares after his r
Whether we realize it or not, we are all brands. We all have qualities that shape and influence how the people in our lives see us—and how we see ourselves. Nationally respected brand experts Jerry Wi
As a recent college graduate, there is no better time to take risks—especially when it comes to making career choices. Too often, young employees find themselves in unfulfilling jobs with little chanc
Harden and Heyman, co-founders of an Internet marketing agency, have written this guide on maximizing online marketing for business executives who need to familiarize themselves with new technologies
California-based Butow is with a Web design and marketing firm, and has written 12 books on related topics; Taylor is with an executive talent firm focusing on high tech emerging growth companies in t
Managing people is a tricky business—and managers and small business owners need a clear understanding of the essentials of human resources to survive. The original edition of The Manager’s Guide to H
