Michael Singer Dobson
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Language
English
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The five United States military service academies are some of the most elite schools in the nation, taking the finest high school students and turning them into commissioned officers of the Army, Navy, Air Force, Coast Guard, and Merchant Marine. Over 60,000 students a year begin the arduous process of applying, and about 4,000 get in. At West Point alone, over 15,000 candidates start the applications process. Less than a third of them finish it....
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Series
Publisher
AMACOM
Pub. Date
[2008]
Language
English
Description
Why is it that some people consistently seem to get more done than others? The answer is that they know how to set specific, achievable goals for themselves ... and then follow through on them. This revised and updated edition of Goal Setting features worksheets, quizzes, and other practical tools, giving readers powerful techniques they can use to set a goal, make a plan, and acquire the resources and power necessary to achieve their objective. The...
Author
Series
Publisher
AMACOM
Pub. Date
[2008]
Language
English
Description
Most of us dream about having a few extra hours in our day for taking care of business, relaxing, or engaging in the activities we most enjoy. But how can we make the most of our time when it seems as though there aren't enough hours in the day? This instructive guide to time management is full of tips, techniques, and commonsense advice that will make anyone more productive.In this newly updated edition of Real-World Time Management, Michael Dobson...
Author
Series
Publisher
AMACOM
Pub. Date
[2008]
Language
English
Description
Mastering the ability to handle difficult people and disruptive behaviors has always been a critical career skill. Working with Difficult People defines nine fundamental types of difficult people and gives readers a complete system for opening lines of communication, resolving differences, and avoiding office headaches. Readers will learn how to: understand their own reactions to different kinds of difficult peopl, explore the interrelationship between...