From the bestselling author and star of National Geographic Channel's Dog Whisperer, the only resource you’ll need for raising a happy, healthy dog. The 1981 edition (now out of print) of this little classic on puppy rearing was a word-of-mouth best seller. This substantially revised and expanded edition benefits from an additional decade of observation of […]
The Book Thief by Marcus Zusak Format: 560 pages Publisher: Knopf Books for Young Readers; Published: March 14, 2006 ISBN-13: 978-0375831003 Reading level: Young Adult Zusak has created a work that deserves the attention of sophisticated teen and adult readers. Death himself narrates the World War II-era story of Liesel Meminger from the time she is taken, at […]
Have you asked yourself how much your health is worth to you lately? Is your health even something that you think about on a daily basis? Are taking the most effective, purposeful actions to ensure that you achieve optimal health? If you answered no to any one of these questions, I urge you to stop what you are […]
"Wealthy people tend to be orderly, while those who struggle have lots of messes. Each mess is a lock on the gate that keeps abundance out." Raymond Aaron ………………………………………………………………… How to Materialize Your Heart's Desires In this new book, "I Create Reality," you will learn how you can use Holographic Creation to easily manifest your […]
Here is a site where you can download tools to add twitter to your presentations ... Ever wanted to make presentations a more interactive, Web 2.0 experience? The PowerPoint Twitter Tools prototypes are now available. Get ahead of the backchannel! Put in feedback slides at regular intervals throughout your presentation, so you’re not the only […]
Mao's Last Dancer by Li Cunxin 'It is a joy to read a book by someone who actually has a story to tell... This is one man's epic story, simply and generously told.' Herald. Read more (about the book and the movie) Buy the book or check it out at Amazon
Be Money Confident ambassador, Antonia Kidman, gave a speech about business lessons we can learn from elephants. ... Know how and when to use your strengths, develop your own thick skin ... and many more
In this excellent article, John Zimmer looks at the question and answer period in terms of listening. He comes up with 9 excellent ways to handle this sometimes difficult part of a presentation, and covers listening as well. An important aspect of public speaking occurs, paradoxically, when it the speaker’s turn to stop talking and […]
A potato? Jim writes ... Bored audiences will get up and walk out of your speeches. How would you keep the attention of 400+ engineers who were attending an industry dinner event that they didn’t really want to be at on a weekday evening? I recently had the opportunity to be the master of ceremonies at […]
Sue Shellenbarger asks: Are things you need to get done falling between the cracks? Does taking an entire day off seem impossible? Maybe you need a time-management system. and provides an analysis of 3 different popular time management systems that you could use.
