Author: Roland S. Barth
Publisher: Corwin Press
Keywords: culture, workplace, relationships, shaping, learned, lessons
Number of Pages: 144
Published: 2003-06-03
List price: $23.95
ISBN-10: 0761938435
ISBN-13: 9780761938439
Barth shares his often whimsical, but always thoughtful reflections on relationships at sea and in the workplace.
Author: Jon M. Huntsman
Publisher: Pearson Prentice Hall
Keywords: children, forgotten, learned, values, cheat, everyday, winners
Number of Pages: 224
Published: 2005-04-02
List price: $19.95
ISBN-10: 0131863665
ISBN-13: 9780131863668
Next time someone tells you business can’t be done ethically -- corners must be cut, negotiations can’t be honest -- hand them Jon Huntsman’s new book. He started with practically nothing, and made it to Forbes’list of America’s Top 100 richest people. Huntsman’s generous about sharing the credit, but in the 21st century, he’s the nearest thing to a self-made multi-billionaire. Now, he presents the lessons of a lifetime: a passionate, inspirational manifesto for returning to the days when your word was your bond, a handshake was sacred, and swarms of
Authors:Alfredo Cabrera, Matthew Frederick,
Publisher: Grand Central Publishing
Keywords: school, fashion, learned, things
Number of Pages: 212
Published: 2010-05-20
List price: $15.00
ISBN-10: 0446550299
ISBN-13: 9780446550291
The world of the fashionista is brought to vivid life with 101 introductory lessons on such topics as how a designer anticipates cultural trends and "sees" the fashion consumer, the workings of the fashion calendar, the ways a designer collection is conceived, the manufacture of fabric, fashion illustration, and more. Illustrated in the distinctly unique packaged style of the bestselling101 THINGS I LEARNED IN ARCHITECTURE SCHOOL, this new book on fashion design will be a perfect book for any fashion school wannabe, a recent graduate, or even a seasoned professional.
Author: Darren Ashby
Publisher: Newnes
Keywords: school, probably, didn, learned, everything, engineering, second, electrical
Number of Pages: 320
Published: 2008-12-05
List price: $43.95
ISBN-10: 1856175065
ISBN-13: 9781856175067
Written by an expert electronics engineer who enjoys teaching the practical side of engineering, this book covers all the subjects that a beginning EE needs to know: intuitive circuit and signal analysis, physical equivalents of electrical components, proper use of an oscilloscope, troubleshooting both digital and analog circuits, and much more! Even engineers with years in the industry can benefit from the compendium of practical information provided within.CONTENTS:Chapter 0: What is Electricity Really?Chapter 1: Three Things They Should Have Taught in Engineering 101Chapter 2: Basic TheoryC
Author: Gurbaksh Chahal
Publisher: Palgrave Macmillan
Keywords: made, millions, entrepreneurship, rewards, learned, risks, dream
Number of Pages: 256
Published: 2008-10-23
List price: $24.95
ISBN-10: 0230610951
ISBN-13: 9780230610958
Gurbaksh Chahal started the Internet advertising company ClickAgents from his bedroom at the age of 16, having emigrated to the United States with his Sikh family from the small town of Tarn Taran, India. He dropped out of high school to pursue the venture full-time, and two years later sold ClickAgents for $40 million, making him one of the youngest self-made millionaires in history and allowing him and his entire family to realize their dreams. Chahal went on to become the youngest executive of a multi-billion dollar NASDAQ-listed company, and then sold his second company, BlueLithium, to
Author: Dick Marti
Publisher: AMACOM
Keywords: telecom, wars, learned, lessons, calls, hard, tough
Number of Pages: 304
Published: 2004-11-26
List price: $24.95
ISBN-10: 0814472435
ISBN-13: 9780814472439
Through good and bad, few companies have been so prominently and constantly in the public eye as AT&T. Unblinkingly honest, Tough Calls is an insider’s firsthand account of how AT&T tried to cope with fierce competition, economic turmoil, and intense media scrutiny. Tough Calls sheds new light on some of the telecom and media industries’ most high-profile leaders as well as watershed events in AT&T’s recent history, including:* the 1996 layoff of 40,000 employees* CEO succession gone awry* ongoing battles with the Bells* more than $100 billion in acquisitions* AT&T’s se
Authors:Cem Kaner, James Bach, Bret Pettichord,
Publisher: Wiley
Keywords: testing, software, learned, lessons
Number of Pages: 352
Published: 2001-12-15
List price: $39.99
ISBN-10: 0471081124
ISBN-13: 9780471081128
Decades of software testing experience condensed into the most important lessons learned. The world’s leading software testing experts lend you their wisdom and years of experience to help you avoid the most common mistakes in testing software. Each lesson is an assertion related to software testing, followed by an explanation or example that shows you the how, when, and why of the testing lesson. More than just tips, tricks, and pitfalls to avoid, Lessons Learned in Software Testing speeds you through the critical testing phase of the software development project without the extensive
