Download or read book DK Essential Managers Green Business written by Bibi van der Zee and published by Penguin. This book was released on 2008-11-03 with total page 103 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: This concise yet comprehensive ebook gives clear guidance on how to do business ethically and sustainably, while still turning a tidy profit. It teaches the practical skills needed to do good and do well at the same time, and explains the business argument for adopting environmentally sustainable and socially responsible principles. With step-by-step instructions, tips, checklists, and “Ask yourself” features, the guidebook breaks down the often-intimidating process of changing your business culture and establishing long-term environmental business goals. By the end, you’ll not only have clear picture of why a business could benefit from going green, but simple, effective guidelines for getting it done on all levels. You’ll also be able to effectively communicate your knowledge to staff and customers, with the help of tables, illustrations, “in focus” panels, and real-life case studies. The text is written by Bibi Van Der Zee, environment correspondent for the Guardian and author of The Protestor’s Handbook. DK's bestselling Essential Managers books are ideal for managers at every level. These concise references demonstrate the techniques and skills that are useful in any work environment, making them the most accessible single-subject business guides on the market.
Download or read book Green Business Essential Managers written by Bibi Van Der Zee and published by . This book was released on 2008 with total page 76 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: A pocket-sized guide to green business which gives you the information and skills to succeed. It helps you to understand the business argument for adopting environmentally sustainable and socially responsible principles. It also helps you to find out how.
Download or read book Essential Managers Achieving High Performance written by DK and published by Penguin. This book was released on 2022-05-24 with total page 98 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: The practical guide that gives you the tools to succeed in a business environment. Discover how to improve your performance and boost productivity by prioritizing tasks and managing your time effectively. You'll learn how to improve your skills, develop drive, and lead effectively. In a slim, portable format, Essential Managers: Achieving High Performance gives you a practical how-to approach with step-by-step instructions, tips, checklists, and ”ask yourself” features showing you how to build your confidence, develop your brand, and make an impact. If you are interested in improving your performance as a manager and achieving business success, this is the guide for you.
Download or read book DK Essential Managers Presenting written by Aileen Pincus and published by Penguin. This book was released on 2008-09-29 with total page 76 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: An update of one of the key Essential Managers titles, Presenting gives you the tricks of the trade to make presentations with confidence. Part of the best-selling Essential Managers series, this book will carry the same livery on the jacket, but will have new text and a completelymodern, updated design.
Download or read book DK Essential Managers Ethical Business written by Linda Ferrell and published by Penguin. This book was released on 2009-05-04 with total page 97 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Ethical Business gives you the know-how to get results without getting ruthless. This book will teach you how to improve your bottom line and employee morale while listening to your conscience. It is practical, handy guide to ethical business skills which will give you the information and skills to succeed. Develop your ethical business skills by learning to assess your business, establish alternatives and plan for change. Step-by-step instructions, checklists and features examine business benefits, environmental impact, and human resources implications of each decision. Tips, dos and don'ts, "In Focus" features, and real-life case studies demonstrate how to plan your ethical strategy, monitor progress and achieve your goals. Read it cover-to-cover, or dip in and out of topics for quick reference. About DK Essential Managers: The DK Essential Managers series covers a range of business and management topics and has sold more than two million copies worldwide. Each guide is clearly presented for ease of reference, with visual pointers, tips, and graphics.
Download or read book The Essential Manager s Handbook written by DK and published by Penguin. This book was released on 2022-07-19 with total page 482 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Are you looking to take the next step in your career? Can you manage yourself with ease, but need more confidence when managing others? Achieving excellence as a manager requires a broad skillset, and The Essential Manager’s Handbook provides easy-to-follow and engaging advice on the 6 key areas. Nurture your confidence with managing people, leadership, achieving high performance, effective communication, presenting, and negotiating. With key quotes, bright visuals, and breakdowns by subject, this book is accessible and easy-to-use. Interactive tips and checklists will encourage you to note down your thoughts, examining past and present workplace experiences that you can learn from. Expert insights from management professionals and step-by-step instructions will help you understand how to deal with challenges and gain valuable management skills for life. This accessible and clear guide is packed with practical, no-nonsense information covering everything you need to know about acquiring and developing management skills. Pick up The Essential Manager’s Handbook for quick reference when you’re in need of guidance or work through each section at your own pace to become the best manager you can be. Series Overview: DK's Essential Managers series contains the know-how you need to be a more effective manager and hone your management style, covering a range of essential topics, from managing, coaching, and mentoring teams and individuals to time management, communication, leadership, and strategic thinking. Each guide is clearly presented for ease of reference, with visual pointers, tips, and infographics.
Download or read book How Management Works written by DK and published by Penguin. This book was released on 2022-03-29 with total page 226 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Discover everything you need to know to improve your management skills, and understand key management and business theories with this unique graphic guide. Combining clear, jargon-free language and bold, eye-catching graphics, How Management Works is a definitive and user-friendly guide to all aspects of organizational management. Learn whether it is more effective to lead through influence or control? Is delegation the key to productivity and how do you deal with different personalities? Drawing on the latest theories and practices - and packed with graphics and diagrams that demystify complex management concepts - this book explains everything you need to know to build your management skills and get the very best out of your team. It is essential reading if you are an established or aspiring manager, or are studying a course in business or management. Much more than a standard business-management or self-help book, How Management Works shows you what other titles only tell you, combining solid reference with no-nonsense advice. It is the perfect primer for anyone looking to start their own business, become a more effective leader, or simply learn more about the world of business and management.
Download or read book Project Management written by DK and published by Penguin. This book was released on 2022-01-04 with total page 96 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Discover the ultimate practical guide to effective project management. Packed with clear, expert advice, bold graphics and bite-sized text, this beginner’s guide to modern project management gives you the tools you need to manage a team in different locations/time zones. Inside the pages of this project management book, you’ll find: • Practical, “how-to” approach that teaches you the skills you need to run a project successfully. • New spreads with tools for project managing teams who are working remotely. • Step-by-step instructions, tips, checklists and “Ask yourself” features that show you how to make an impact. • Tables, illustrations, “in-focus” panels and real-life case studies that demonstrate and explain problem-solving, and how to build confidence and get results. Learn how to improve your project management skills by defining a project brief, analyzing stakeholders and building a strong team. You'll also discover useful tips for initiating projects, delegating effectively and achieving your goals on budget and on time — every time. Essential Managers Project Management shows you how to focus your energy, manage change in the workplace and make an impact, even in a time when remote — and flexible — working plays a key role in business and management. It’s the perfect book for managers of all levels. Whether it’s negotiating, managing people or improving your leadership skills, DK's Essential Managers series contains the know-how you need to be a more effective manager and hone your management style.
Download or read book Making Decisions written by Robert Heller and published by DK Publishing (Dorling Kindersley). This book was released on 1999 with total page 76 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: The four new guides in this best-selling series are ideal for managers at every level. These compact references -- the most accessible single-subject business guides on the market -- demonstrate techniques and skills useful in any work environment.
Download or read book Green Business written by Bibi van der Zee and published by Dk Pub. This book was released on 2008 with total page 72 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Provides information on changing the business culture and establishing long-term environmental and business goals.
Download or read book DK Essential Managers Doing Business written by DK and published by Penguin. This book was released on 2010-12-20 with total page 226 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Together with B&N, DK combines the successful Selling, Negotiating, and Presenting into the latest Essential Managers title - a bind-up of these 3 titles geared to help professionals speak confidently, avoid and resolve conflict, build stronger internal and external business relationships, and create a more effective work environment. Selling The first section teaches you how to target your audience, understand your customer, and perfect your pitch. Step-by-step instructions, tips, checklists, and "Ask yourself" features show you how to use state-of-the-state skills, present your products and services, and manage resistance. Tables, illustrations, "In focus" panels, and real-life case studies explain how to help customers solve their business problems, add value to relationships, and close more deals. Negotiating This section teaches you the skills you need to deal with suppliers, resolve internal conflicts, and conduct multiparty discussions. Step-by-step instructions, tips, checklists, and "Ask yourself" features show you how to find a strong starting position, bargain effectively, and close a deal. Tables, illustrations, "In focus" panels, and real-life case studies help you to avoid conflict, build coalitions, and persuade other people. Presenting Part three of this informative and inspiring package teaches you how to prepare, capture attention, speak confidently, and deliver your message. Step-by-step instructions, tips, checklists, and "Ask yourself" features show you how to structure your presentation, engage with your audience, and make an impact. Tables, illustrations, "In focus" panels, and real-life case studies demonstrate ways to build confidence in your message and inspire trust.
Download or read book Working with Difficult People written by Raphael Lapin and published by Dorling Kindersley Ltd. This book was released on 2009-10 with total page 77 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: A practical ebook to working with difficult people which will give you the information and skills to succeed Find out how to work with difficult people. You�ll learn to identify the reasons why staff may be causing problems, communicate effectively and negotiate conflict. Tables, illustrations and �In Focus� features on what to do in a particular situation, plus real-life case studies demonstrate how to deal with all kinds of problems and find effective solutions. Dip in and out of topics for quick reference.
Download or read book Interviewing People written by DeeDee Doke and published by Dorling Kindersley Ltd. This book was released on 2009-12-01 with total page 98 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: A practical guide to interviewing people which will give you the information and skills to succeed Learn how to interview people effectively, you'll find out how to evaluate potential employees and select the right candidate. Tables, illustrations and 'In Focus' panels on what to do in a particular situation, plus real-life case studies demonstrate how to control an interview, interpret body language and reach a decision.
Download or read book Leadership written by Dorling Kindersley and published by Dorling Kindersley. This book was released on 2015-01-28 with total page 96 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: The practical guide that gives you the skills to succeed as a leader DK's Essential Managers series contains the know-how you need to be a more effective manager and hone your management style. Find out how to improve your leadership skills by establishing a vision, inspiring others and championing high performance. You'll learn to focus your energy, build relationships and develop strategies. In a slim, portable format Essential Managers gives you a practical 'how-to' approach with step-by-step instructions, tips, checklists and 'ask yourself' features showing you how to focus your energy, manage change and make an impact. If you are keen to brush up on or enhance your leadership skills, this is the guide for you.
Download or read book Effective Marketing written by Peter Hingston and published by DK Publishing (Dorling Kindersley). This book was released on 2001 with total page 0 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Expert advice for success in a small business. Learn from an expert, first-hand experience all you need to know to market your small business successfully. From carrying out essential market research to effectively pricing your product or service, Effective Marketing shows you all the best approaches to use. There is also detailed information on exploiting profitable distribution channels, projecting the right image, and using advertising to maximize your sales. Charts and diagrams, at-a-glance tip boxes, case studies, questionnaires, and checklists enable you to understand the many different aspects of successful marketing. In Planning Your Strategy, you'll learn about starting your market research, observing the competition, assessing your project, pricing, sorting out your distribution, planning your marketing, and projecting the right image. Then move on to Advertising, which covers advertising basics, producing effective advertisements, creating good leaflets and brochures, followed by Promotion and Sales, which covers working with the media, promoting sales, selling techniques. Finally, you'll benefit with Staying on Track, through analyzing your sales data, and dealing with changes and competition. Effective Marketing also provides Useful Information, from legal matters, and glossary, to useful contacts, and suggested reading. Effective Marketing is one of four new titles in an innovative series of practical guides, covering every aspect of business, for everyone starting their own small business.
Download or read book DK Essential Managers Building a Team written by DK and published by Penguin. This book was released on 2010-12-20 with total page 226 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Together with B&N, DK combines the successful Interviewing People, Motivating People, and Managing People into the latest Essential Managers title - a bind-up of these 3 titles geared to help supervisors get the most from their employees, manage effectively, and create a positive working environment for any professional team of colleagues. Interviewing People The first section helps you develop the skills you need to evaluate potential employees and select the right candidate. Step-by-step instructions, tips, checklists, and "Ask yourself" features show you how to screen candidates, plan questions, and listen effectively to answers. Tables, illustrations, "In focus" panels, and real-life case studies help you control an interview, analyze candidates' performance, and reach a decision. Motivating People This section explains how to improve your effectiveness by building teams, motivating your staff, and enabling them to flourish. Step-by-step instructions, tips, checklists, and "Ask yourself" features show you how to promote good practice, create a high-performance culture, and reward success. Tables, illustrations, "In focus" panels, and real-life case studies explain how to create the right environment, encourage teamwork, and deal with demotivated staff. Managing People Part three of this informative and inspiring package helps you to build confidence, communicate clearly, and establish trust. Step-by-step instructions, tips, checklists, and "Ask yourself" features give you the tools to motivate staff, create positive relationships, and improve performance. Tables, illustrations, "In focus" panels, and real-life case studies teach you how to evaluate progress, develop your team, and manage change.
Download or read book Stress The Psychology of Managing Pressure written by DK and published by Penguin. This book was released on 2017-12-05 with total page 463 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Covering sources of stress in every area of life: work, exams, relationships, social pressure, money, and more, this practical guide combines infographics and self-analysis questionnaires to make information easy to access and apply. This dynamic infographic program, founded on cutting-edge psychological research, enables you to deconstruct and deal with stress head-on. Stress: The Psychology of Managing Pressure helps you identify external and internal sources of stress in your life and reframe unhelpful patterns of thought into powerful psychological solutions that you can apply every day. Underpinned by psychological theory, with relevant findings from psychologists, doctors, and teachers, this book will help you smash the shadow of stress in any area of your life and emerge happier, healthier, and more productive.
