This title presents a powerfully positive system for gaining maximum performance from every employee. What motivates people? What encourages employees to work to their fullest potential not just for a short while but for the long haul? Many managerial fads promising quick fixes have come & gone but none have approached the success experienced by organizations that have employed Aubrey Daniel's groundbreaking motivational methods. Bringing Out the Best in People" New & Updated Edition provides the latest & best motivational methods currently in use at such major companies as Xerox 3M & Kodak. Applying scientifically based behavioral stimuli to the workplace while making it fun at the same time author on performance Aubrey Daniels describes practical precise data-oriented methods to help you implement a management system that will maximize the long-term performance of every aspect of your company. All-new material shows you how to: create effective recognition & rewards systems in line with what today's employees want; stimulate innovation & creativity in new & exciting ways; & overcome problems associated with poorly educated workforce. Here you'll learn the secrets of: finding reinforces that work
- & tailoring them to meet individual employees' needs; setting fair performance measurement standards
- & implementing them with minimal cost & effort; providing continual feedback
- so employees always know exactly how to improve performance...and when they've achieved it; & much more!"


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Alan Loy Mc Ginnis author of the best-selling book The Friendship Factor" studied the great leaders throughout history the most effective organization & many prominent psychologists to discover their motivational secrets. There are actually a small number of principles used by good motivators & the best leaders were using them long before psychology had a name. Fascinating case studies & anecdotes about Lee Iacocca Sandra Day O' Connor & many others show how you can put 12 key principles to work in your family or organization. Whether you are a parent executive teacher or friend you can gain the satisfaction that comes from " Bringing the Best Out in People"." ...

Acclaim for Bringing Out the Best in Yourself at Work": ' This is the first Enneagram book that I have endorsed. The Enneagram is a powerful tool for self-understanding
- the gist of emotional healing & a major factor in personal evolution. Here is a good book undertaking to bring the Enneagram to the business world at a time when it has become apparent that the business world controls the world & that our fate depends on the psychospiritual condition of those in it'
- Claudio Naranjo M.D. Enneagram pioneer & author of " Character & Neurosis: An Integrative View". ' This solid well-written book can be used by those new to the Enneagram & those who already know the system & want ways to apply it in the business world'
- Don Riso & Russ Hudson founders of the Enneagram Institute & authors of the bestselling " The Wisdom of the Enneagram". ' User-friendly... Ginger Lapid-Bogda's explanation & interpretation of the Enneagram way of learning more about one's self is unsurpassed'
- W. Warner Burke Ph.D. author of " Organization Change: Theory & Practice". 'A must-have for your 'go-to' bookshelf'
- Beverly Kaye Ph.D. co-author of the internationally bestselling " Love ' Em or Lose ' Em: Getting Good People to Stay". The Enneagram is a popular proven psychological system for determining personality types as a path for self-improvement. Now Enneagram teacher & organizational consultant Ginger Lapid-Bogda gives clear easy-to-follow instruction for using this powerful tool in the workplace including techniques for bringing out your strongest leadership skills improving your weaker areas & preventing & resolving conflict. You'll work better increase the effectiveness of your teams & build relationships with your co-workers."




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David Profumo was just seven when his father who had been Secretary of State for War resigned from the Macmillan government. Despite the furore & humiliation that followed his parents famously stayed together
- & now forty years on their son has written this long-awaited account of their family life before during & after the sensational events of 1963. Drawing on diaries letters & other memorabilia never before made public Bringing The House Down describes their background & careers before they met. After an apprenticeship in Hollywood during her teenage years the beautiful Valerie Hobson went on to star in numerous British films before her stage triumph in The King & I; John Profumo had been the youngest MP during the Second World War became a Brigadier at the age of thirty & was rapidly rising through the ranks of the Conservative party. This is the story of their complicated courtship & volatile marriage the destruction of their glamorous lifestyle & their endurance of the aftermath. By turns intimate caustic & poignant their only childs personal memoir of their three lives together not only puts flesh on the bones of the old family skeleton but also offers a remarkable portrait of a love affair that somehow survived in a world turned upside down.
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Everyone was amazed Princess Diana was a good mother. She was an exception as the British Royal Family has not been exactly renowned for their good parenting
- at least since the time of Queen Victoria & Albert who was always telling his son Bertie how disappointed he was in him; King George V was often telling his sons how disappointed he was in them
- & the tension between Prince Charles & his father has been the subject of much speculation. A mix of popular history & soap opera with a Royal twist Bringing Them up Royal reveals for the first time how British Kings & Queens brought up their children & is bound to arouse wide attention & controversy. Drawing on much fascinating new material & discovered documents & records
- going back to the Tudors
- David Cohen tells a compelling & at times shocking story providing many arresting psychoanalytical insights & twists.



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Oaths sworn.. . Loyalties tested.. . Forces collide. Eragon & his dragon Saphira have narrowly escaped with their lives after the colossal battle against the Empire's warriors on the Burning Plains. Now Eragon finds himself bound by promises he may not be able to keep. He must help rescue his cousin Roran's beloved from King Galbatorix's clutches. But he also owes his loyalty to the Varden the elves & the dwarves who are in desperate need of his talents & strength. Eragon in the greatest hope to rid the land of tyranny. Can this once simple farm boy unite the rebel forces & defeat the king? ...

Oaths sworn.. . Loyalties tested.. . Forces collide. Following the colossal battle against the Empires warriors Eragon & Saphira narrowly escaped with their lives. But more awaits the Rider & his dragon as Eragon finds himself bound by promises he may not be able to keep including his oath to cousin Roran to help rescue his beloved Katrina. When unrest claims the rebels & danger strikes Eragon must make choices that take him across the Empire & beyond choices that may lead to unimagined sacrifice. Conflict action adventure & one devastating death await readers as Eragon battles on behalf of the Varden while Galbatorix ruthlessly attempts to crush & twist him to his own purposes. Can he become a leader who can unite the rebel forces & defeat the King? ...

Following the colossal battle against the Empires warriors Eragon & Saphira narrowly escaped with their lives. But more awaits the Rider & his dragon as Eragon finds himself bound by promises he may not be able to keep including his oath to cousin Roran to help rescue his beloved Katrina. When unrest claims the rebels & danger strikes Eragon must make choices that take him across the Empire & beyond choices that may lead to unimagined sacrifice. Conflict action adventure & one devastating death await readers as Eragon battles on behalf of the Varden while Galbatorix ruthlessly attempts to crush & twist him to his own purposes. Can he become a leader who can unite the rebel forces & defeat the King? ...

Bristol: City on Show" is the much-anticipated follow-up to the bestselling collection " Bath: City on Show". This unique celebration of life in the city contains a stunning portfolio of new & original views of Bristol's most notable locations all by local photographers. These images are given new richness by more than 100 of the rarest engravings & archive photographs of the city capturing the bustle of life in the city through the ages. Rich with Georgian splendour & architectural grandeur Bristol has evolved to meet the changing needs & tastes of its residents & visitors. This book is a compelling & powerful reminder of past times with a fresh & revealing look at life today." ...

OS Explorer Map is the Ordnance Survey's most detailed map & is recommended for anyone enjoying outdoor activities like walking horse riding & off-road cycling. Providing complete GB coverage the series details essential information such as youth hostels pubs & visitor information as well as rights of way permissive paths & bridleways. ...