How to Read a Book, originally published in 1940, has become a rare phenomenon, a living classic. It is the best and most successful guide to reading comprehension for the general reader. And now it has been completely rewritten and updated.You are told about the various levels of reading and how to achieve them -- from elementary reading, through systematic skimming and inspectional reading, to speed reading, you learn how to pigeonhole a book, X-ray it, extract the authors message, criticize.
Good To Great[从优秀到卓越]
Five years ago Jim Collins asked the question, Can a good company become a great company, and if so, how? In Good to Great Collins, the author of Built to Last concludes that it is possible, but finds that there are no silver bullets to greatness. Collins and his team of researchers began their quest by sorting through a list of 1,435 companies, looking for those that made substantial improvements in their performance over time. They finally settled on 11--including Gillette, Walgreens and
The Secret
Fragments of a Great Secret have been found in the oral traditions, in literature, in religions and philosophies throughout the centuries. For the first time, all the pieces of The Secret come together in an incredible revelation that will be life-transforming for all who experience it. In this book, youll learn how to use The Secret in every aspect of your life -- money, health, relationships, happiness, and in every interaction you have in the world. Youll begin to understand the hidden, un
How to Talk to Anyone-92 Little Tricks
How to Talk to Anyone-92 Little Tricks
How to Sleep Less and Have More Energy than You Ever Had Before
How to Sleep Less and Have More Energy than You Ever Had Before
A Man's Guide to Sexual Health
A Mans Guide to Sexual Health
Harnessing the Science of Persuasion
If leadership, at its most basic, consists of getting things done through others, then persuasion is one of the leaders essential tools. Over the past several decades, experimental psychologists have learned which methods reliably lead people to concede, comply, or change. Their research shows that persuasion is governed by several principles that can be taught and applied. The first principle is that people are more likely to follow someone who is similar to them than someone who is not. Second
Chinese Recipes
Chinese Recipes
The Worst Case Scenario Survival Handbook[逆境求生手册]
SynopsisThis work presents advice for surviving the worst that college has to offer - how to survive terrifying institutional meals, nightmare roommates, boring classes, and stadium riot.
ABC of Resuscitation[紧急复苏手册]
SynopsisConcise and clearly illustrated, the ABC of Resuscitation contains practical information on all aspects of the subject. New guidelines are just one of the changes to the 5th edition of this book. Many of the chapters are completely rewritten, with new material on automated defibrillators, advanced life support including paediatric life support, new drugs plus many new illustrations. The text is relevant for Europe, Australasia, South Africa, South America, Malaysia and the Middle East -
Time Management[时间管理]
Effective time management is one of todays most overlooked--yet essential --keys to career growth in business and management. Time Management provides hands-on techniques and tools for making every minute count as it dispels myths that can actually cost instead of save valuable time. It helps managers match the right time-saving tool to each situation, reveals secrets for anticipating instead of reacting, and explains how any manager can eliminate procrastination.
How to Write Science Fiction and Fantasy
SynopsisOffers tips and advice on writing science fiction, discussing the rules of fiction, and how to structure a successful story.
Self Matters
Your life has a root core that, once understood, unlocks a powerful force to create the life the way you want. Key questions and an amazingly clear map are now at your fingertips so you can Live by Design. In this groundbreaking work, Dr. Phil challenges you to&nbs
How to Write a Damn Good Novel
ReviewAt last. A damn good how-to book about writing a novel. Practical, down to earth, easily assimilated advice, presented with humor and authority.—Irma Ruth Walker, author of Air Force WivesFrey has the genius of a true teacher: a thorough knowledge of his subject, combined with the ability to entertain while communicating that knowledge. This book has practical adviuce for serious writers.—Donna Levin, author of Extraordinary MeansSuperb. The kind of book that should be kept by every
The Art of Worldly Wisdom[智慧书]
SynopsisWritten in the seventeenth century, this collection of three hundred timeless maxims offers sage advice on how to impress superiors, confound rivals, and get the most from subordinates. Reprint. 50,000 first printing.
Writing Popular Fiction
This book was first published in 1972, Early in Dean Koontzs career. The book reviews the basic ingredients and elements of the following genres:Science fictio and fantasySuspenseMysteriesGothic-romanceWesternsErotica Its a practical book giving insights and advice.
50 Writing Tools
Teach you how to write efficiently, sharply and elegantly.
It's Friday, But Sunday's Coming
This message is Tonys trademark. He endeavors to show how surrendering to Christ enables individuals to have their personal, spiritual and psychological needs met. It goes on to point out that being yielded to Christ is to be part of a movement to change the world into the world that ought to be. This sermon picks up on the personal and social dimensions of the gospel.
13 Success Secrets
13 Success Secrets - Introduction Most self-made millionaires will tell you that it was one book that made the greatest contribution to their success, Think and Grow Rich, by Napoleon Hill. And yet, millions of people have read this book without having achieved any great su