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¡Buen día, buenas noches!
by Lin-manuel MirandaDel creador y protagonista de Hamilton, y con hermosas ilustraciones de Jonny Sun, nos llega un libro de afirmaciones para inspirar a sus lectores al comienzo y final de cada día. ¡Buenos días! ¡Buenos días! ¡Hoy nos vamos a equivocar! ¡En el lío de nuestras vidas, encontremos lo que vale la pena salvar! Antes de conmover al mundo entero con Hamilton y de ser catapultado a la fama internacional, Lin-Manuel Miranda inspiraba a sus seguidores de Twitter con palabras de ánimo al comienzo y final de cada día. El autor escribió estos originales refranes, aforismos y poemas tanto para él mismo como para los demás. Pero a medida en que su público crecía, estos mensajes fueron tomando vida propia. En este libro, Miranda ha reunido lo mejor de sus saludos diarios en una hermosa colección ilustrada por el aclamado artista (también popular en Twitter) Jonny Sun. Lleno de consuelo y motivación, ¡Buen día, Buenas noches! es esencial para cualquier persona que necesite levantar suánimo.
El buen tiempo: Las claves para gestionar el tiempo y alcanzar la verdadera felicidad
by Ricardo CortinesNo deberíamos preocuparnos por vivir más, sino por vivir mejor. No deberíamos aspirar a tener más tiempo, sino otra clase de tiempo. El tiempo es el tesoro más preciado que tenemos, y gestionarlo bien es la clave para alcanzar la verdadera felicidad. Ricardo Cortines, experto en eficiencia, te ayudará a encontrar esas horas que supuestamente te faltan y a emplearlas en aquello que te hace feliz. Con este libro único te darás cuenta de que el tiempo es el mejor aliado que se puede tener, aprenderás a aprovecharlo, a no malgastarlo y a valerte de él para llevar una vida plena. El buen tiempo te invita a que descubras lo que es realmente esencial para ti y a que tomes partido por ello.
Una buena forma para decir adiós
by César LozanoEl Dr. César Lozano brinda en este libro diferentes consejos para sobrellevar y superar el dolor ocasionado por las despedidas. Libro bestseller. Del autor de Destellos y El lado fácil de la gente difícil y que ha motivado a más de 20 millones de personas en el mundo. Cesar Lozano ofrece a sus lectores palabras que los ayudarán a sobrellevar el duelo por la muerte, la ruptura amorosa y los malos hábitos. En este libro, el Dr. César Lozano nos enfrenta al doloroso pero inevitable proceso de decir adiós y nos guía por la serie de cambios que cualquier despedida conlleva, ya sea como parte de nuestro crecimiento; la dolorosa muerte de un ser querido; el rompimiento de una relación amorosa; el adiós a una amistad, e incluso, el adiós a los hábitos y costumbres que nos hacen daño. Una buena forma para decir adiós dará la luz suficiente durante este proceso que marca significativamente nuestra vida. En su nuevo libro, Una buena forma para decir adiós, el Dr. César Lozano comparte su experiencia en el dolor y el duelo, además de los aprendizajes para vivir de una manera sana después de una triste despedida. En palabras de su autor: "La decisión es una herramienta poderosa porque determina el daño del trance. Decide cómo llevar el duelo; decide qué quieres hacer con tu vida y cuál es la forma más correcta de sobrellevar la pena; decide la importancia de luchar por tus objetivos a pesar de la ausencia de alguien que incidió en ellos; decide, incluso, si vives el dolor o sufres la pena. El dolor está, pero sufrimos cuando se involucran una serie de emociones que pueden ser destructivas para uno mismo o para quienes nos rodean. La decisión es fundamental en la pérdida, pues marca la pauta a seguir". -César Lozano.
Buena Salud, Buena Vida: Doce Claves para Disfrutar de Bienestar Físico y Espiritual
by Joyce MeyerMeeting the demands of your busy life may leave little time for you to focus on maintaining your personal well-being. But it is important to remember that each part of you-mind, body, and emotions-serves a purpose in God's exciting plan for your future. Embracing a healthier lifestyle will help you fully experience all the good things He has in store for you. Joyce Meyer, #1 New York Times bestselling author, understands that modern life is hectic and has created a practical plan for achieving good health, one day at a time. Her easy-to-use 12-Key Plan for Good Health will help you develop life-changing habits for a healthier lifestyle, no matter what your current level of health. By following her simple, yet effective tips on eating, exercise, rest, and stress management, you will unlock a new level of well-being, empowering you to live the fulfilling life you were meant to lead. Derived from material previously published in Look Great, Feel Great.
Una buena ventura
by Fernando MontañoLa historia del bailarín colombiano que venció todos los obstáculos hasta alcanzar su sueño: convertirse en una de las figuras principales del Royal Ballet de Londres. Uno de los testimonios más inspiradores de todos los tiempos. Desde que era niño, el colombiano Fernando Montaño tomó la decisión de convertirse en bailarín profesional y hoy en día es una de las estrellas principales del Royal Ballet de Londres. Pero el camino para llegar ahí no ha sido fácil. En este libro, Montaño comparte por primera vez todas las adversidades, los fracasos y los episodios que marcaron su vida desde que abandonó Buenaventura, una de las zonas más pobres de Colombia, hasta llegar a Europa. Una historia inspiradora que habla sobre alcanzar los sueños, sobre la pobreza, la resiliencia, la discriminación racial, la disciplina, el talento y el arte.
Buenos días, Espíritu Santo
by Benny Hinn«Si estás listo para iniciar una relación personal con el Espíritu Santo que vaya más allá de cualquier cosa que hayas soñado, sigue leyendo». —Benny Hinn Cuando Buenos días, Espíritu Santo entró en escena, alcanzó —de inmediato— los primeros lugares de popularidad y ventas, con lo que redefinió el pensamiento del creyente acerca de su relación con el Espíritu Santo. En Buenos días, Espíritu Santo el pastor Benny Hinn comparte los recursos y verdades que Dios le ha enseñado a través de los años. Empezando con un dramático encuentro, este libro revela la transición —poco común— de Hinn hacia un entendimiento del Espíritu Santo y el compañerismo con Él. Complementado con una guía de estudio para usar en forma personal o en grupo Buenos días, Espíritu Santo te llevará a descubrir: • La manera de identificar la voz del Espíritu Santo • Los siete pasos para una vida de oración más efectiva • La fuente y propósito de la unción de Dios • La libertad del miedo al pecado «imperdonable» • El plan maestro de Dios para tu vida
Buenos equipos, empresas imbatibles: Equipos capaces de transformar toda una empresa
by Elton Chester Adrian GostickUn equipo que despliega plenamente su potencial es capaz de revolucionar toda una empresa. Descubra cómo se desarrolla este tipo de equipos de alto rendimiento, comprometidos y que comparten la misma pasión y una visión común. Las investigaciones de Elton Chester y Adrian Gostick demuestran que el auténtico éxito duradero se fundamenta en un tipo de equipo de alto rendimiento formado por personas comprometidas que comparten la misma pasión y una visión común. A partir de una exhaustiva investigación de equipos excepcionales en empresas de diferentes sectores, los autores han condensado las características y dinámicas que los unifican, dando lugar a una energía desbordante y a unos resultados extraordinarios. Una guía única para forjar equipos rompedores, y desatar la pasión y la visión de una auténtica revolución. Los expertos opinan:«Este libro es la clave para lograr el máximo rendimiento de sus equipos. Está llamado a convertirse en un clásico.»Dave Ulrich, profesor de la Ross School of Business, Universidad de Michigan y autor del best seller Liderazgo basado en resultados «Buenos equipos, proyectos imbatibles debería ser una lectura obligada para todo líder que desee desplegar plenamente el potencial de sus equipos y crear una corriente constante de alto rendimiento.»David Kasiarz, vicepresidente de American Express «Realmente rompedor, Gostick y Elton descubren una nueva dimensión para el desarrollo de grandes equipos. ¡Este libro le permitirá lograr grandes resultados!»Marshall Goldsmith, coach ejecutivo, autor de Un nuevo impulso «Este libro es capaz de cambiar su empresa; le muestra cómo formar equipos únicos que consigan conquistar a sus clientes, empleados y vendedores.»Tony Hsieh, CEO de Zappos.com
Buenos hábitos: Una guía minimalista para una vida mejor
by Fumio SasakiDel autor del bestseller internacional Goodbye, Things, llega un nuevo fenómeno: una guía que nos ayudará a adoptar nuevos hábitos y a convertirnos en la mejor versión de nosotros mismos. Fumio Sasaki cambió su vida cuando se convirtió en minimalista, pero antes que nada tuvo que convertirlo en un hábito. Todos nosotros vivimos nuestras vidas basándonos en los hábitos que hemos ido formando, desde el momentoen que nos levantamos por la mañana hasta lo que comemos y bebemos o la probabilidad de que lleguemos a ir o no al gimnasio. En Buenos hábitos, Sasaki nos explica cómo podemos adquirir los nuevos hábitos que queremos y, lo más importante, cómo deshacernos de aquellos que no nos hacen ningún bien. Basándose en las principales teorías sobre la ciencia de la formación de hábitos de la psicología cognitiva, la neurociencia y la sociología,junto con ejemplos de la cultura popular y las técnicas experimentadas por el propio autor, Fumio Sasaki desentraña las percepciones erróneas y comunes sobre conceptos como «fuerza de voluntad» y «talento», ofreciendo una guía paso a paso hacia el equilibrio y el éxito, una serie de principios para crear unos buenos hábitos para mejorar y cambiar nuestra vida. La crítica ha dicho...«Una guía práctica que ofrece una metodología para desarrollar hábitos útiles y saludables. A aquellos a los que se les haga difícil establecer una rutina les encantará el método Sasaki.»Publishers Weekly«Solo diré que hoy mismo comienzo con un par de hábitos que, después de reflexionar, creo que van a ser beneficiosos para mi vida. ¡Muy recomendado!»Aytaragc, Babelio
BUENOS LÍDERES HACEN GRANDES PREGUNTAS: Su Fundamento para un Liderazgo Exitoso
by John C. MaxwellIn GOOD LEADERS ASK GREAT QUESTIONS, John C. Maxwell delves into the process of becoming a successful leader by examining how questions can be used to advantage. What are the questions leaders should ask themselves? What questions should they ask members of their team? He then responds to the toughest problems leaders have presented to him. Using social media, Maxwell offered the floor to followers with unanswered questions about what it takes to achieve their professional best, and selected seventy questions on the most popular topics, including: -- How can I discover my unique purpose as a leader? -- What is the most effective daily habit that any leader should develop? -- How do you motivate an unmotivated person? -- How would you work with a difficult leader who has no vision? This book is a thorough, insightful response to those readers and anyone who feels they have plateaued on their journey to develop their ultimate potential. Every leader has room to grow, and the advice in these pages will help readers assess their current position, and structure an effective plan to achieve their goals.
El búfalo de la noche
by Guillermo ArriagaUna novela de atmósfera inquietante, cuya afilada y descarnada prosa nos conduce por los abismos y los claroscuros de la condición humana El búfalo de la noche confirma a Guillermo Arriaga -traducido a varios idiomas, autor de Amores perros, 21 gramos y Babel, y recientemente galardonado con el Premio Mazatlán de Literatura por su última novela, El Salvaje- como uno de los mejores escritores de la literatura contemporánea. Gregorio y Manuel son mejores amigos hasta que el primero comienza a despeñarse hacia la locura. Mientras Gregorio entra y sale de hospitales psiquiátricos, Tania -su novia- y Manuel comienzan una relación amorosa a sus espaldas. Herido por la traición y acosado por los celos, el caos mental de Gregorio lo orilla al suicidio, dejando a cuestas una caja con misteriosas cartas y mensajes que atormentarán a Manuel y a Tania, conduciéndolos también hasta los linderos de la demencia. La crítica ha opinado: "Dostoievski en México. Pero Dostoievski alimentado de suspenso. Arriaga al tope de su arte" Le Café "Guillermo Arriaga da un respiro al género criminal y confirma las posibilidades de un autor que busca airear temáticas que se creían agotadas" José Luis Trueba, Unomásuno
Buffalo Woman Comes Singing
by Brooke Medicine Eagle"This vibrant book of wonders speaks true and dreams deep. Writng with blazing honesty she tells of her hard-won knowledge of many of the world's spiritual and healing traditions, while hold the Sacred Hoop of Natie Amreicanwisdom. This magnificent teacher becomes for us a new embodiment of White Buffalo Woman."Jean HoustonAuthor of THE SEARCH FOR THE BELOVEDBUFFALO WOMAN COMES SINGING explores fascinating uses of traditions like the Medicine Wheel; healing through ritual action; dreamtime; and the moon lodge -- the woman's place of retreat and visioning. These powerful personal tools integrate ancient wisdom with contemporary experience, as Buffalo Woman calls each spiritual warrior to her own true place in the dance of life.From the Trade Paperback edition.
Buffy the Vampire Slayer: Ditch the Demons and Be Your Own Hero
by Micol OstowAre you ready to be strong? Inspired by the badass ladies of Buffy the Vampire Slayer, this is the ultimate guide for living your most killer life.Buffy turned tired, sexist tropes on their head when it debuted in the '90s and introduced a truly empowered heroine (and a kickass roster of female supporting roles). So who better than Buffy and her fellow babes -- Willow, Cordelia, Faith, Anya, Tara, and others -- to teach us how to slay our own personal demons? The ladies have much to offer in terms of savvy insights, observations, and life lessons.Slay Like a Girl examines the groundbreaking female paradigms presented in Buffy and offers digestible, entertaining lessons for slaying at work, in love, and beyond. Also featuring photos from the show, memorable quotes, and fresh input from modern ladies who slay, Slay Like a Girl is an indispensable handbook for fans, feminists, and all other fierce folk.
Bug-Free Organic Gardening: Controlling Pest Insects Without Chemicals
by Anna HessPut down those harmful sprays and learn natural pest control! Are you sick and tired of pesky insects in your garden? Do you want to stay away from pesticides and harmful poisons that could be hazardous to your health and your garden? If you answered yes to both of those questions, Bug-Free Organic Gardening has all the answers to your troubles. This book will show you how to bring your garden ecosystem into balance so that beneficial insects and larger animals do the work of pest control for you. Anna Hess has more than a decade’s experience growing all of her family’s vegetables. Here, she sums up all of her knowledge and expertise, teaching you many hands-on pest-control techniques, such as: Succession plantingChoosing resistant plant varietiesShielding plants with row coversTiming plantings to bypass bugsAnd so much more! With Anna’s expertise, you too can grow beautiful, healthy, organic vegetables for yourself and your family, put down those harmful sprays, and learn natural pest control!
Build for Tomorrow: An Action Plan for Embracing Change, Adapting Fast, and Future-Proofing Your Career
by Jason FeiferThe moments of greatest change can also be the moments of greatest opportunity. Adapt more quickly and use the power of change to your advantage with this guide from the editor in chief of Entrepreneur magazine and host of the Build for Tomorrow podcast.We experience change in four phases. The first is panic. Then we adapt. Then we find a new normal. And then, finally, we reach the phase we could not have imagined in the beginning, the moment when we realize that we wouldn't go back.Build for Tomorrow is designed to accelerate that process - to help you lessen your panic, adapt faster, define the new normal, and thrive going forward. And it arrives as we all, in some way, have felt a shift in our lives. The pandemic forced a moment of collective change, and we are still being forced to make new plans and adjustments to our lives, families, and careers. Many of us will never go back, continuing to work from home, demanding higher wages, or starting new businesses.To help people along this journey, Entrepreneur magazine editor in chief Jason Feifer offers stories, lessons, and concrete exercises from the most potent sources of change in our world. He speaks to the world's most successful changemakers - from global celebrities like Dwayne "The Rock" Johnson and Maria Sharapova to innovative CEOs and Main Street heroes - to learn how they decide what to protect, what to discard, and how to move forward without fear. He also draws lessons from history, looking at how massive changes across time can help us better understand the opportunities of today. For example, he finds guidance for our post-pandemic realities inside the power shifts that occurred after the Bubonic Plague, and he reveals how the history of innovations like the elevator and even the teddy bear can teach anyone to be more forward-thinking.We cannot anticipate tomorrow's needs, but it shouldn't take a crisis to push us forward. This book will show you how to make change on your own terms.
Build for Tomorrow: An Action Plan for Embracing Change, Adapting Fast, and Future-Proofing Your Career
by Jason FeiferThe moments of greatest change can also be the moments of greatest opportunity. Adapt more quickly and use the power of change to your advantage with this guide from the editor in chief of Entrepreneur magazine and host of the Build for Tomorrow podcast.We experience change in four phases. The first is panic. Then we adapt. Then we find a new normal. And then, finally, we reach the phase we could not have imagined in the beginning, the moment when we realize that we wouldn't go back.Build for Tomorrow is designed to accelerate that process - to help you lessen your panic, adapt faster, define the new normal, and thrive going forward. And it arrives as we all, in some way, have felt a shift in our lives. The pandemic forced a moment of collective change, and we are still being forced to make new plans and adjustments to our lives, families, and careers. Many of us will never go back, continuing to work from home, demanding higher wages, or starting new businesses.To help people along this journey, Entrepreneur magazine editor in chief Jason Feifer offers stories, lessons, and concrete exercises from the most potent sources of change in our world. He speaks to the world's most successful changemakers - from global celebrities like Dwayne "The Rock" Johnson and Maria Sharapova to innovative CEOs and Main Street heroes - to learn how they decide what to protect, what to discard, and how to move forward without fear. He also draws lessons from history, looking at how massive changes across time can help us better understand the opportunities of today. For example, he finds guidance for our post-pandemic realities inside the power shifts that occurred after the Bubonic Plague, and he reveals how the history of innovations like the elevator and even the teddy bear can teach anyone to be more forward-thinking.We cannot anticipate tomorrow's needs, but it shouldn't take a crisis to push us forward. This audiobook will show you how to make change on your own terms.(P) 2022 Penguin Audio
Build for Tomorrow: An Action Plan for Embracing Change, Adapting Fast, and Future-Proofing Your Career
by Jason Feifer&“Build for Tomorrow will change the way you think so you can overcome any obstacle and reach your full potential.&”—Jim Kwik, New York Times bestselling author of LimitlessThe moments of greatest change can also be the moments of greatest opportunity. Adapt more quickly and use the power of change to your advantage with this guide from the editor in chief of Entrepreneur magazine and host of the Build for Tomorrow podcast. We experience change in four phases. The first is panic. Then we adapt. Then we find a new normal. And then, finally, we reach the phase we could not have imagined in the beginning, the moment when we realize that we wouldn&’t go back.Build for Tomorrow is designed to accelerate that process—to help you lessen your panic, adapt faster, define the new normal, and thrive going forward. And it arrives as we all, in some way, have felt a shift in our lives. The pandemic forced a moment of collective change, and we are still being forced to make new plans and adjustments to our lives, families, and careers. Many of us will never go back, continuing to work from home, demanding higher wages, or starting new businesses.To help people along this journey, Entrepreneur magazine editor in chief Jason Feifer offers stories, lessons, and concrete exercises from the most potent sources of change in our world. He speaks to the world&’s most successful changemakers—from global celebrities like Dwayne &“The Rock&” Johnson and Maria Sharapova to innovative CEOs and Main Street heroes—to learn how they decide what to protect, what to discard, and how to move forward without fear. He also draws lessons from history, looking at how massive changes across time can help us better understand the opportunities of today. For example, he finds guidance for our post-pandemic realities inside the power shifts that occurred after the Bubonic Plague, and he reveals how the history of innovations like the elevator and even the teddy bear can teach anyone to be more forward-thinking.We cannot anticipate tomorrow&’s needs, but it shouldn&’t take a crisis to push us forward. This book will show you how to make change on your own terms.
Build Like A Woman: The Blueprint for Creating a Business and Life You Love
by Kathleen GriffithFrom the self-made businesswoman and founder of the global platform Build Like A Woman comes the essential resource to unleash your business, take up space, and create your dream life.In a world of hustle culture and burnout, women don’t want to lean in, they want to lie down. Now more than ever, women are looking to leave the corporate grind to break out into their own entrepreneurial ventures in a way that feeds their life rather than consumes it. But they don’t know exactly where to start.Kathleen Griffith has been in these exact shoes. When she set out to launch her own business she found that the women’s business space was big on “go, girl” messages, but short on the gritty details of actually building a business. So she taught herself everything she could, learned from the best minds in business and coached with personal growth experts. She realized, shockingly, that all the “mindset” work paid the highest dividends of all in her business, and that through this process she had developed a proven method for success.Blending foundational mindset tenets with the practical, actionable, business-building skillsets, Build Like A Woman is for aspiring and existing entrepreneurs who want to start and scale a business AND life they love. From corporate dropouts to side hustlers to recent college grads to full-fledged founders. This is not a regular business book, but an unconventional blueprint for creation. It will shake up any belief that’s holding you back, remove any barriers standing in your way and unlock your full potential. Tools you’ll get to break ground in business and break through in life:● Life Design● Wellness Practices ● Personal Power ● Mindful Leadership ● Money Management ● Customer Target● Brand Strategy● Marketing Plan● Sales Pitch Are you ready to BUILD? Let’s dig in.
Build the Damn Thing: How to Start a Successful Business If You're Not a Rich White Guy
by Kathryn FinneyAn indispensable guide to building a startup and breaking down the barriers for diverse entrepreneurs from the visionary venture capitalist and pioneering entrepreneur Kathryn Finney.Build the Damn Thing is a hard-won, battle-tested guide for every entrepreneur who the establishment has left out. Finney, an investor and startup champion, explains how to build a business from the ground up, from developing a business plan to finding investors, growing a team, and refining a product. Finney empowers entrepreneurs to take advantage of their unique networks and resources; arms readers with responses to investors who say, &“great pitch but I just don&’t do Black women&”; and inspires them to overcome naysayers while remaining &“100% That B*tch.&” Don&’t wait for the system to let you in—break down the door and build your damn thing. For all the Builders striving to build their businesses in a world that has overlooked and underestimated them: this is the essential guide to knowing, breaking, remaking and building your own rules of entrepreneurship in a startup and investing world designed for and by the &“Entitleds.&”
Build the Life You Want: The Art and Science of Getting Happier
by Arthur C. Brooks Oprah WinfreyYou can get happier. And getting there will be the adventure of your lifetime.In Build the Life You Want, Arthur C. Brooks and Oprah Winfrey invite you to begin a journey toward greater happiness no matter how challenging your circumstances. Drawing on cutting-edge science and their years of helping people translate ideas into action, they show you how to improve your life right now instead of waiting for the outside world to change.With insight, compassion, and hope, Brooks and Winfrey reveal how the tools of emotional self-management can change your life―immediately. They recommend practical, research-based practices to build the four pillars of happiness: family, friendship, work, and faith. And along the way, they share hard-earned wisdom from their own lives and careers as well as the witness of regular people whose lives are joyful despite setbacks and hardship.Equipped with the tools of emotional self-management and ready to build your four pillars, you can take control of your present and future rather than hoping and waiting for your circumstances to improve. Build the Life You Want is your blueprint for a better life.
Build the Strength Within: Create the Blueprint for Your Best Life Yet
by Deborah CarlinWhen you get lost, you feel awful. And finding your way through life's morass can be difficult-even impossible. Do you feel weak, tired, and powerless? Dr. Deb Carlin is here to guide you. We all possess strength, inner fortitude, and confidence, but often lack the capacity to truly utilize them. Build the Strength Within can help you make the most of your abilities, find joy, and reap the rewards of your success. Renowned psychologist, business consultant, and author Dr. Deb Carlin is known for guiding clients-both organizations and individuals-to achieve the critical integration of their personal and professional lives. By blending her personal experiences with clients and scientific data and theories that underscore the importance of a clear and intentional life plan, Carlin provides the necessary tools and exercises to turn your life around. Through a series of eleven self-assessments, readers formulate their own individual plans of action and create a unique, customizable Blueprint for a Successfully Intentional & Integrated Life. This step-by-step process enables the reader to map, build, and realize an ideal existence. Learn to build the strength within, and create your blueprint for your best life yet.
Build Your Brain Power: The Art of Smart Thinking
by Simon Wootton Terry HorneThis new edition of a popular guide to improving your mental agility will help you improve your performance at work and sharpen your thinking skills in all areas. Based on the latest scientific findings and including up-to-date coverage of how meditative skills such as mindfulness can enhance your brain power, this book gives you everything you need to get a mental edge. It challenges you to think on your feet with hundreds of puzzles, quizzes and problem-solving games, while giving you lifestyle advice on diet, exercise and lifestyle choices. Showing you how to put your new, more powerful brain to the test at work, home and play, this is a smart guide for any smart professional who wants to be brighter, quicker and in the lead at all times.
Build Your Brain Power: The Art of Smart Thinking
by Simon Wootton Terry HorneThis new edition of a popular guide to improving your mental agility will help you improve your performance at work and sharpen your thinking skills in all areas.Based on the latest scientific findings and including up-to-date coverage of how meditative skills such as mindfulness can enhance your brain power, this book gives you everything you need to get a mental edge.It challenges you to think on your feet with hundreds of puzzles, quizzes and problem-solving games, while giving you lifestyle advice on diet, exercise and lifestyle choices. Showing you how to put your new, more powerful brain to the test at work, home and play, this is a smart guide for any smart professional who wants to be brighter, quicker and in the lead at all times.
Build Your Dream Network: Forging Powerful Relationships in a Hyper-Connected World
by Kelly HoeyCut through the networking noise and start building the powerful, real relationships needed to succeed in our digital world If you think of networking as schmoozing at boring cocktail parties or scrolling through LinkedIn for new contacts to add, think again. In the social media age, you need a modern roadmap for creating and cultivating meaningful connections to stand out from the crowd and achieve any of your goals, no matter how big or small. In Build Your Dream Network, acclaimed business columnist and networking expert J. Kelly Hoey offers a fresh new approach to mastering this timeworn skill in a world where everyone is posting, liking, and friending fast and furiously, but many are failing to leverage their connections successfully. Hoey presents innovative strategies for forming strong relationships—the genuine, mutually beneficial, long-lasting kind—using all of the social tools at your disposal. She also reveals creative and surprisingly simple ways to harness the power of your network to accomplish any ambition, from landing your dream job or a coveted account or client to successfully crowdfunding a new business venture. Build Your Dream Network will help you: • Determine the most effective ways to connect with others so you don’t clutter your calendar with dead-end coffee dates and informational interviews • Synchronize IRL networking efforts with your digital outreach • Turn “closed door” conversations into strong personal relationships and business opportunities • Eliminate FOMO by keeping your networking efforts focused Packed with infographics, flowcharts, and encouraging advice, Build Your Dream Network shows how small adjustments in your daily routine, generosity, and goal-focused efforts are all it takes to set you apart and ignite the powerful connections that will lead to major opportunities for success.
Build Your Dreams: How To Make a Living Doing What You Love
by Alexis Irvin Chip HidenFive-stage framework for 20-somethings seeking passionate work, to discover their dream jobs and make a living doing what they love.
Build Your Own Life: A Self-Help Guide For Individuals With Asperger Syndrome
by Wendy LawsonAs someone with Asperger Syndrome, Wendy Lawson knows all about the social difficulties that accompany the condition. In this book, she guides others on the autism spectrum through the confusing map of life, tackling the building bricks of social existence one by one with humour, insight and practical suggestions. Exploring what it is like to be an adult in an alien world, she looks at the concepts of 'self' and 'other' and talks about the people in our lives - how to relate to them, how we can use their support and how we can protect ourselves in the process. Using poetry and illustrations, she goes on to explain the difficult notion of `putting on a face', looks at how to assess personal skills in order to develop them into a suitable career and how to deal with unwelcome changes in life. This book is essential reading for all those on the higher-functioning end of the autism spectrum, helping them to get the best out of a world that is often confusing and aiding those close to them to understand their perspective.