books about: career     books:       Harry Potter and the Sorcerer's Stone (Book 1)5427 reviews J.K. Rowling Scholastic Paperbacks, 1999 Anniversary Edition nice but not essential. In today's economy, customers buying books need to know exactly what they're buying. In this case, what your thirty bucks buys is -- apart from the previously published text (the novel itself) and the previously published art (interior art) -- is, essentially, a new cover by longtime Harry Potter cover artist Mary GrandPre, and a black-and-white illustration by Rowling (quite the cartoonist!), ...             Jamberry100 reviews Bruce Degen HarperFestival, 1994 Wildly entertaining I found this book on Amazon based on execellent reviews and looking for entertaining books for my 18 month grandson. This book rocks. All kinds of rhymes, which is fun for the reader (grandma) as well as the listener, artwork is very cool so that every time you read the book (20 times a day) you can point out a new frog here, an elephant in tights there, choo choo trains in silhouette after ...             The Go-Giver: A Little Story About a Powerful Business Idea103 reviews Bob Burg, John David Mann Portfolio Hardcover, 2007 Simply phenomenal This small book opened my eyes to several success paradigms of life. The five laws of stratospheric success described in the book are: The law of value The law of compensation The law of influence The law of authenticity The law of reciprocity The character ethic that Stephen Covey talks about in his book "7 habits of highly effective people" is illustrated at its best in this book! ...             Left to Tell: Discovering God Amidst The Rwandan Holocaust368 reviews Immaculee Ilibagiza Hay House, 2006 Author I love stories that tell how God works in the lives of His people. This story is among the best I've ever read.             How I Raised Myself from Failure to Success in Selling81 reviews Frank Bettger Fireside, 1992 The original KISS method! Are you kidding me! This book changed my life! Follow the simple methods that Frank Bettger used and see your sales go through the roof. He doesn't know the phrase "Keep it simple stupid" this book was written way before that...but he is the original "simple" method king! Don't waste a minute, order now. Imagine all you have to do is listen to your customer and ask them why...who would have ...             Dynamic Laws of Prosperity72 reviews Catherine Ponder bnpublishing.com, 2007 Abundance! This book has helped me in my spiritual quest. I have always used silent mantras however this book explained how affirmations spoken out loud work as well. I have been using Ponder's affirmations and feel even more prosperous than I did before! Life is GREAT! Attitude is everything. This book is a wonderful reminder of the power of a positive attitude as well as it provides life-affirming ideas. ...             The Wealthy Spirit: Daily Affirmations for Financial Stress Reduction80 reviews Chellie Campbell Sourcebooks, Inc., 2002 Inspiring with a contagious energy! Once in a while, if you're lucky, you happen upon a book that can make a positive difference in your life. "The Wealthy Spirit" by Chellie Campbell is just such a book. Arranged in bite-size nuggets of wit and wisdom, the book tackles the serious issue of eliminating financial worries. Chellie inspires the reader to appreciate his or her personal value, to decide what's important in his or her ...             The Success Principles274 reviews Jack Canfield, Janet Switzer Element Books, 2005 Totally won over! I have never written a book review EVER. But this was the best self-help motivational book ever and I have read dozens and dozens. this is the first and last inspirational book you will ever need.             Guerrilla Marketing for Job Hunters: 400 Unconventional Tips, Tricks, and Tactics for Landing Your Dream Job74 reviews Jay Conrad Levinson, David Perry Wiley, 2005 great ideas to jumpstart your job search i'm not usually one to review books, but this book definitely helped me in my job search... i had been searching for a job in ny for 2.5 months with minimal responses from companies... once i started revamping my cover letters and refocusing my search, i got 8 calls from companies, interviewed well thru 3 final rounds, and so far i'm at 2 offers, working on the 3rd. just try it! fyi - there are a ...             The 2-Second Commute: Join the Exploding Ranks of Freelance Virtual Assistants66 reviews Christine Durst, Michael Haaren Career Press, 2005 Excellent book! If you could only buy one book about owning your own VA business, I would highly recommend this one! As there are multiple books on the subject in the marketplace right now, I would still highly recommend this one. This is the ONLY book you will ever need - well, maybe one on accounting principles if you don't know any & have no money to hire an accountant! But this book tells you EVERYTHING ...             Richard Scarry's What Do People Do All Day45 reviews Richard Scarry Random House Books for Young Readers, 1968 A GEM!!! MY ALL TIME FAVORITE CHILDREN'S BOOK (moooooore stars!!!!) I got this one as a child, back in the sixties. My copy is in Dutch and although a little weathered it's not falling apart yet. The copy I'm reviewing here is a reprint that misses several spreads, but sad though it may be, if you don't know about it you won't miss it. Richard Scarry shows different "people" (animals in clothes), all kinds of professions, how they interact and how one depends ...             From Day One: CEO Advice to Launch an Extraordinary Career52 reviews William J. White Prentice Hall, 2005 Wonderful advice to begin a career This book has great advice for beginning a new job, from what to focus on to how to get ahead. Mr. White offers great examples, including his personal CEO background and other CEOs he interviewed for the book. I highly recommend this book for anyone graduating from college or switching jobs.             Finding AJob God's Way(Moving into the HOV Lane of Your Career)50 reviews David Rawles Hannibal Books, 2004 Hoghly recommended for the job seeker! David has a wealth of corporate experience to draw from in the development of this book. Knowing how to find a job in today's world is like trying to hit a moving target. David has up to date proven tips on how to effectively find a job in the job market today. Reader's are advised to put their past behind them, look to the future, gain their focus and target their search. An accountability ...             Super Self: Doubling Your Personal Effectiveness45 reviews Charles J. Givens Poseidon Pr, 1993 Become ten feet tall and bullettproof! Interesting that some people are surprised that Charles Givens produced this audio tape program and the book of the same name--SuperSelf; interesting because this is how Givens started way back in 1975 with his first company The Success Motivation Institute which was incredibly successful. SuperSelf is a program designed to take back control. To destroy the control others or events have over our ...             Cracking Creativity: The Secrets of Creative Genius45 reviews Michael Michalko Ten Speed Press, 1998 Practical Techniques to Boost Creativity Author Michael Michalko delivers his best performance to date in this book. The book is filled with information on, and techniques for using, our creative processes. Many of the techniques are easy to learn, requiring only a little bit of practice to get used to them. Most of the book centers around: helping an individual generate many possible ideas about something, which will be critically ...             The Accidental Salesperson: How to Take Control of Your Sales Career and Earn the Respect and Income You ...50 reviews AMACOM, 2000 Adding my 2 Cents This book presents a great overall picture of what you need to do in sales. Told in anecdotal format, with references to popular movies, it clearly points out the attitude and steps you need to take to succeed in sales. Mastering sales is tremendously hard work-equal or greater than in any profession. The prestige may or may not be there (unless you are counting money), but it is a trade off ...             Juggling for the Complete Klutz45 reviews John Cassidy, B. C. Rimbeaux Klutz Press, 1994 Excellent For Beginners Within an hour of getting this book, I was able to juggle ( though not skillfully at all)three balls. Granted, I've had a little bit of prior juggling experience from years and years ago, so I wasn't totally unfamiliar with the motions. The instructions were very clear and so were the illustrations after I used a hi-liter to keep track of the otherwise black and white balls.             The Champion Real Estate Agent51 reviews Dirk Zeller McGraw-Hill, 2006 The Champion Real Estate Agent I have been listing and selling real estate for 24 years and have read many books on real estate sales and this truly is one of the best. I've read it twice in the last month and highly recommend that every real estate salesperson read it.             Love 'Em Or Lose 'Em: Getting Good People to Stay62 reviews Beverly Kaye, Sharon Jordan-Evans Berrett-Koehler Publishers, 1999 Everything you need to know about engaging your employees Unlike the hundreds of management books out there that can be rather philosophical and academic on how to create a productive work environment (with many of the concepts capable of being covered in three, not three hundred, pages), this book focuses on 26 strategies with countless practical actions under each strategy that a manager can take to make the work environment (read: "people") highly ...             The Essential Guide To Becoming A Flight Attendant48 reviews Kiki Ward Kiwi Productions, 2000 Book leaves you ready to get the job I bought this book for a friend of mine. She read it and got all the hints to be a flight attendant, well really to get the job after difficult interview processes. She wasn't a FA but now she have worked for 2 airlines (AIR NOSTRUM and CLICKAIR). Fascinating, explicit and encouraging. 2-thumbs-up.              search for books 2-second, accidental, affirmations, assistants, attendant, becoming, champion, cracking, creative, creativity, discovering, effectiveness, essential, exploding, extraordinary, financial, freelance, go-giver, guerrilla, holocaust, juggling, marketing, personal, powerful, principles, prosperity, reduction, salesperson, sorcerer, unconventional books:    Kindle - Amazon's New Wireless Reading Device This is the future of book reading. I have used it and love it! randomly chosen music: Benjamin Frankel: Music for Strings we recommend Anniversary Edition nice but not essential. home  impressum - about us