Text Book of Digital Marketing
Learn the basic fundamentals of digital marketing, and help grow your business or career. About this course Master the basics of digital marketing. There are 7 Focus areas having 26 modules to explore, packed full of practical exercises and real-world examples to help you turn knowledge into action.
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Managing Politics and Conflict in Projects [Large Print 16 Pt Edition]
Managing Politics and Conflict in Projects is an easy-to-read, no-nonsense guide that walks you through the 'soft' issues of project management, including communicating, negotiating, and influencing skills that are vital to your project success. Understand your organization's political climate and culture and ascend the corporate ladder to the next level as a project manager. Learn how to deal with political issues requiring complex organizational and interpersonal skills, using valuable review points, tips, and a fictional narrative illustrating the book's main points. -Improve and develop your leadership, interpersonal, and communications skills -Negotiate your political environment -Acknowledge and overcome challenges inherent in project management -Enhance your career by effectively utilizing politics and conflict -Recognize and interpret the barriers of communication -Be prepared to enter into a negotiation -Overcome cultural challenges
Strategic Leadership
Think Like a General...Lead Like an Executive 'At their center, great organizations such as America's armed forces are the product of great leaders. This fantastic book reveals the keys to success within the military culture, as well as relevant and practical application tools for creating strong leaders today.' - Stephen R. Covey, author of The 7 Habits of Highly Effective People and The 8th Habit: From Effectiveness to Greatness What distinguishes strategic leadership? According to top U.S. Army generals, the difference lies in the discipline of thinking . Because the problems strategic leaders face are often multi-faceted and can involve ethical dilemmas, these leaders must move beyond thinking tactically and take a longer term, broader approach to finding solutions.
Teachers and parents!
Through the reading of this book, you will learn about the different problems that parents and teachers currently face in educating their children and students; the problems will be addressed, firstly, from a school perspective and all those vicissitudes that arise in this diverse world; Secondly, we will approach the family environment, from the conformation of new families to the deepest problems that are experienced on a daily basis; from a social point of view, we will also review and scrutinize the new ways of relating, from a technological and coexistence point of view, that exist today and how little they help in the education of children and young people. Finally, we will take a trip to the past to know and remember the family dynamics of yesteryear, its formation through the norm having as its main ally the example, its identity to form the children and its moral and ethical principles.
Hatching Butterflies
Hatching Butterflies is part biography with exercises tips and tools for navigating one's career. The focus is how one can pivot from one's corporate career and explore one's purpose and dreams to define one's way ahead.It uses a simple tool @PGROW to for identifying possible professional goals, then aligns it with other aspirations and one's values and beliefs. It talks about the value of networks and how one can traverse through life's uncertainty. The 'Butterflies" are the ideas that one can work on to manifest. The wonderful people who help us on the life's journey. Written in a conversational style this book attempts to share the experiences that author had as she shaped her self-defined path and the gratitude she feels for the people who helped her on the journey. If you are going through career changes and want to get some perspectives on how to manage this phase, then Hatching Butterflies will provide perspectives which might resonate with you as well.
How the Pandemic Changed Work in Japan
The COVID-19 pandemic swept the globe from 2019 had a major impact on the way people lived and worked. People refrained from going out and, inevitably, the way people worked underwent drastic changes. What kind of working environment enabled people to best adapt to the emergency?Did the pandemic impact urban and rural areas differently?How did the pandemic affect workers with children?This book adopts a thoroughly data-driven approach, relying primarily on data from the Japanese Panel Study of Employment Dynamics by the Recruit Works Institute. The JPSED has been tracking a sample of 50,000 people since 2016, and is thus one of largest of the very few surveys in Japan that has tracked the same individuals since before the pandemic.Eleven scholars and researchers examined the pandemic's impact on working styles and analyzed the data from various perspectives to identify changes in the labor market in Japan, including telework, work-childcare relations, and disparities in employment status, which makes the book a valuable historical testimony of a distinct turning point in Japan's work culture.
Work Made Easy
About the BookA WELL-RESEARCHED AND ERUDITE DISCUSSION OF WORKPLACE TRANSFORMATION.Feeling lost in the hybrid work maze? Struggling to keep up with the rapid pace at which AI is developing? Still shaken from the dramatic changes that the COVID-19 pandemic wrought?You are not alone. The modern workplace is a blend of the digital and the physical, with employers and employees seeking a way to balance the two. As millennials and Gen Z, with their drive for 'experience', dominate these spaces, a change of mindset is needed, and fast.Work Made Easy envisages a more relatable work environment, one that works across employee-employer, age and physical-digital divides. As Parthajeet Sarma, John Hoffmire and Raj Krishnamurthy think through the ways in which the gap between the ease of virtual platforms and the human touch of physical offices can be bridged, they unlock potent secrets.Written as much for organisational leaders and workplace-enhancement consultants as it is for employees, this book is loaded with practical advice. There are tips on, among other things, how to seamlessly navigate the hybrid world, how to embrace AI as a helpful ally, and how to make the workplace experience your own. Undergirding all of this practical advice is the authors' five-point action plan: research, recognise, ideate, pilot and implement.A thriving, adaptable workplace, high employee satisfaction and higher efficiency-Work Made Easy lays out actionable steps towards these goals of true workplace transformation.About the AuthorsMumbai-based Parthajeet Sarma is a Chevening scholar (University of Oxford) and a workplace management practitioner who helps organisations set up new ways of working via data-driven approaches.Oxford-based John Hoffmire is chairman of Cadence Innova, a change management consulting firm based in London. Before beginning to teach at the University of Oxford and becoming chairman of Oxford Pharmaceuticals, John had a twenty-year career in equity investing, venture capital, consulting and investment banking.London-based Raj Krishnamurthy is the founder and CEO of Freespace, one of the fastest growing workplace technology solutions providers. He balances his passion for technology with creating value-based solutions that sustain for the long term. He is an expert in user-centric thinking solutions and systems.
Retiring
Written by acclaimed authors in the fields of business leadership, careers, and work, this book goes beyond the typical advice on retirement, providing insights to guide you in broader areas of life - identity issues, relationship challenges, and questions about creating a retirement life structure that works for you.
Branded Entertainment in Korea
Branded Entertainment in Korea examines the varied texts and wider context of branded entertainment and related advertising and marketing communications practices in Korea.
Success Beyond Game Day
Are you ready to go to the next level? Success is often easier when you're young. We step into high-performing environments like athletic stadiums, boardrooms, and battlefields. The objectives are clear: win the game, make more sales, and defeat the enemy. But what happens when our environment shifts overnight? The day the cleats are hung up, the schedules are shredded, and the uniforms are retired can feel like a rude awakening. So, now that the game is over, the meetings cease, and the tour ends, what's next? Can you become great at something else? How do you quiet the voice in your head telling you, "You're just ________." How do you get others to see and believe in what you have to offer? What value do you bring to the table? As world-class humans, we're used to being defined by and celebrated for our competitive achievements. Once we've left the glory days behind, the task of finding meaning and purpose in a new arena can be daunting.Author Samantha Card knows this journey all too well. As a former NCAA Division 1 Athlete she found herself in need of a new identity. She stepped into the "unknowingness of what's next" and emerged as a Fortune 100 Businesswoman. In this time of transition, she leaned into a powerful framework that helped her create next-level impact. In Success Beyond Game Day you'll discover how to: Develop a proactive championship routine from Day 1, so you can identify opportunities and take actionApply the life tools gained in competitive situations to sustainable success, so you can walk into any room and get a seat at the most important tablesLeverage your experiential skills into a lifetime of achievement and legacyLeverage your grit, will your way to greatness, and go pro in life-starting today!
Business Success with Ethics and CSR
In a time of increased social expectations, ecological demands, and global interconnection, businesses have a more important role than ever in forming a morally and responsibly-minded future. This book explores the various facets of Corporate Social Responsibility (CSR) and places it in the larger, international context of modern business practices. Businesses now operate on a global scale where social and environmental responsibility are essential to economic success as the world grows more interconnected. This book's chapters weave their way through the complexities of corporate social responsibility, exploring the ways in which companies can work across national boundaries to benefit both the environment and society. Advocacy and transparent worldwide reporting become indispensable CSR instruments. This book examines the significance of companies being transparent in their reporting procedures and gives stakeholders a thorough understanding of their worldwide influence. It also emphasises how important it is for companies to start acting as change agents by taking part in international discussions and campaigns aimed at building a more just and sustainable world. We are going to take a journey that questions established ideas and promotes a change to a more accountable and thoughtful way to doing business as we move through these pages. This book offers insights, viewpoints, and practical tactics to help businesses thrive ethically in an interconnected and interdependent global economy. It acts as a guide for companies navigating the complicated landscape of corporate social responsibility in a globalised society. -Kanchan Thakur (Author)
Dyslexia in Higher Education
The purpose of this book is to present dyslexia as clearly as possible to all those interested in the subject, especially educators who are looking for ways to work in the classroom with dyslexic students from higher education, who are often not diagnosed in an enlightening way from the point of view of the interaction between educator and student. Proving the importance of the psycho-affective and psychomotor vision for their assessment and treatment. Addressing the issue of the student's maturation in order to develop the process of physiological, emotional, neurological, intellectual and social maturation. Presenting how the diagnostic process works and the importance of the role of the school as a whole and fundamentally the family so that there is an alignment in the opportunity to bring knowledge and above all retain it in a meaningful way to the professional who is being trained.
Towards a Pedagogical Revolution
Vers une r矇volution p矇dagogique: int矇grer l'IA dans l'enseignement sup矇rieur est un livre complet qui explore le potentiel de l'intelligence artificielle (IA) dans la transformation du paysage de l'enseignement sup矇rieur. Le livre commence par une introduction qui souligne la n矇cessit矇 d'une r矇volution p矇dagogique et donne un aper癟u du r繫le de l'IA dans l'enseignement sup矇rieur. Il examine ensuite les d矇fis actuels auxquels sont confront矇s les m矇thodes d'enseignement traditionnelles, le manque de personnalisation de l'apprentissage et le besoin d'accessibilit矇 et d'inclusivit矇. Le livre examine 矇galement comment l'IA peut relever ces d矇fis et pr矇parer les 矇tudiants ? l'avenir. Le livre explore en outre diverses applications de l'IA dans l'enseignement sup矇rieur, notamment les syst癡mes de tutorat intelligents, les technologies d'apprentissage adaptatif, l'矇valuation et le feedback automatis矇s, la r矇alit矇 virtuelle et les simulations, l'analyse de donn矇es pour la r矇ussite des 矇tudiants et l'IA dans la conception et le d矇veloppement des programmes d'矇tudes.
Your Perfect Job
"So What Are You Going to Do Now?" This question often leaves young adults feeling fearful and confused as they look towards life careers. Author Bob Bittner says finding work you love is not as intimidating as it seems. Your Perfect Job helps readers identify their passions, skills, and inclinations in terms of God's calling on their lives. Readers will better understand why it's important to do what they love, how to get started on a career path that is meaningful, how to make mid-course changes, and how to start a new job on the right foot. Drawing on interviews with dozens of young working professionals, Your Perfect Job introduces readers to a wide array of career opportunities and shows how real people went from less than perfect jobs into careers that perfectly matched their personality and passions. Designed for young adults, this book is a perfect selection for high school and college grads, or someone getting ready to make a career change.
Breakthrough Agile
The book contains a blueprint on how to start a transformation initiative. Starting with a high-level overview of what companies are seeking to achieve with a transformation platform, the book describes the common approaches used in today's business world.
Breakthrough Agile
The book contains a blueprint on how to start a transformation initiative. Starting with a high-level overview of what companies are seeking to achieve with a transformation platform, the book describes the common approaches used in today's business world.
Understanding Customer Service
What is customer service?What is customer sensitivity?How do you feel when a customer vents on you?How to handle customer relations?How to close loop customer calls?There is much more to learn about customer service than just learning soft skills and repeating like parrots or programmed robots. Authors share their life experiences with customers and simplify the understanding of customer service through stories. This book is going to be an interesting read and would be useful in your professional development if you are working in customer-facing roles in any service industry viz. Telecommunication, Information Technology, Travel & Tourism, and Hospitality etc.
The Winning Difference
YOUR WINNING STREAK IS ABOUT TO BEGINWhy do some people, colleagues, or teammates consistently bask in glory while others with similar educational backgrounds, technical skills, and talent remain in the shadows? It's not luck - it's a mastered art you can learn. Until now, this art has never been fully explained. This unique playbook for peak performance is your lodestar, illuminating for the first-time precise step-by-step actions that will help you triumph. Hight dives into intimate dialogues with A-List winners across diverse fields and combines razor-sharp research with quick-paced stories to debunk theories and reveal the secrets to success. Michael Phelps, Michael Jordan, Muhammad Ali, Princess Diana, J.K. Rowling, Elon Musk, Carlos Santana, Elvis Presley, Barbara Walters, Sam Walton, Lady Gaga, The Beatles, Warren Buffett, Sugar Ray Leonard, Bill Gates, Brandi Chastain, Walt Disney, Steve Jobs, Pat Summitt, Tiger Woods, Oprah and many more illustrate the most life-changing lessons you'll ever learn. Discover how to: Implement an unstoppable blueprint for top results.Ace break-through championship actions.Attract, develop, and maintain the relationships you need to win.Pinpoint smart risks to win big.Package and promote to reach the top.Turn obstacles into opportunities.Profit from three simple words that change no decisions to yes.The Anatomy of Winning, To Get What You Want, Need, and DeserveJane Hight, founder of Effective Business Communication, is a best-selling author and global speaker who specializes in teaching how to win. She taught at the University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill and Wilmington. Visit www.janehight.com
Methodological Possibilities for Teaching Physics in Secondary Schools
This research systematizes the results of a qualitative investigation, in the form of research-teaching, according to Martins (2009), based on the concept of theory as an expression of practice. It is guided by the collective systematization of knowledge and its general objective is to understand the contributions of students' study practices in this process of teaching high school physics, with a view to raising indicators for teachers' pedagogical practice and for students' study practices. The students taking part in the research worked on their study practices individually and in groups, based on a pre-established theoretical framework in a high school in the city of Curitiba, Paran獺, Brazil. The pedagogical activities developed emphasized the voice of the subjects, but their main focus was the experience of the study practices of the participating students. The students analyzed and described their study practices, perceiving themselves in the current method of transmission and assimilation. Understanding the practices and their transformations showed the possibility of new social relations for the secondary school classroom in this subject.
Educational Practices for Autistic People
The universe of ASD (Autistic Spectrum Disorder) leads us to expand the possibilities for these children's learning. The search for methodologies that enable the construction of the educational process at school, in the field of Specialised Educational Care, continues along paths of study and the development of care plans that meet the needs of clients with special educational needs, more specifically in the case of autism. This work suggests thinking about the science of psychomotricity as a possibility for the teaching and learning of children with ASD. This is just a trial run of the constructions that can be linked to the inclusive ordinary school to methodologically develop the learning of autistic children.
Hatching Butterflies
Hatching Butterflies is part biography with exercises tips and tools for navigating one's career. The focus is how one can pivot from one's corporate career and explore one's purpose and dreams to define one's way ahead.It uses a simple tool @PGROW to for identifying possible professional goals, then aligns it with other aspirations and one's values and beliefs. It talks about the value of networks and how one can traverse through life's uncertainty. The 'Butterflies" are the ideas that one can work on to manifest. The wonderful people who help us on the life's journey. Written in a conversational style this book attempts to share the experiences that author had as she shaped her self-defined path and the gratitude she feels for the people who helped her on the journey. If you are going through career changes and want to get some perspectives on how to manage this phase, then Hatching Butterflies will provide perspectives which might resonate with you as well.
Sponge
About the BookA BOOK ABOUT HOW WE CAN LEARN FROM OUR ENCOUNTERS WITH CUSTOMERS AND CLIENTS, AND ACCELERATE OUR SUCCESS IN BUSINESS AND CAREERVeteran adman and author Ambi Parameswaran has relied on one process of learning above all others: powerful conversations with clients and customers. A challenging customer, in his view, goes from being someone who poses an obstacle to quality work to someone with eye-opening ideas and concepts. Approached as an exercise in listening and learning, these conversations can become long-term lessons.Ambi has worked with some of the most respected brands and names in the Indian corporate world, and each of those assignments were for him masterclasses in leadership development. In this book, Ambi recounts conversations with some of the most iconic business leaders, such as Ratan Tata, Azim Premji, S. Ramadorai, Karsanbhai Patel, M. Damodaran, Dr V. Kurien and many others. He soaked up these conversations, in his own words, 'like a sponge'. This book is an attempt to walk us through some of those dialogues-both the illuminating and the difficult aspects of them-to help us understand how they were learning sessions. For anyone looking at turbocharging their business and career, the 'Sponge Process', which emphasises listening, is a radical new way of engaging with clients and customers.About the AuthorAmbi Parameswaran is a brand consultant/coach and Founder of brand-building.com, a brand advisory. He is a much in demand speaker at corporate and industry events, and the award-winning best-selling author of ten books.Ambi spent his forty-year career in corporate India with Boots Company, UDI Yellow pages, Rediffusion Advertising and FCB Ulka. He spent twenty-five years with FCB Ulka building it into one of India's top five ad agencies. Over the last five years, he has served on corporate boards as an Independent Director, as a Brand Coach to several small and large brands and as a mentor to exciting new start-ups. He has worked on iconic brands and companies such as Tata, Wipro, Zee, TCS, Thermax, Tata Indica, GSK, Tropicana, Amul, Nirma, LIC, Santoor, Sundrop, Abbott, ITC, etc.Ambi now reads, writes, teaches and coaches leaders across multiple domains. He is a guest faculty at IIM Calcutta, IIM Ahmedabad, MICA and an Adjunct Professor of Marketing at SPJIMR.Ambi's columns appear regularly in the Business Standard and several other business publications. He is a distinguished alumnus awardee from both IIT Madras and IIM Calcutta, an AMP graduate from Harvard Business School, a PhD in management from Mumbai University and a CFI-Certified CEO Coach.
Empower Your Job Search with AI Chatbots
Struggling in the job market? Unlock the power of AI to fast-track your career search and secure your dream job with 136 AI prompts suitable to all chatbots, including ChatGPT. This is your guide to AI-powered job hunting. Imagine having a personal career coach available 24/7 to guide you through every step of the job search process, from crafting standout resumes to optimizing your LinkedIn profile, preparing for interviews, and beyond. This book is not just a guide; it's your AI-powered companion designed to transform your job search from the ground up.What Sets This Book Apart: 136 Customizable AI Prompts & Their Formulas: Carefully crafted to cover all facets of the job search process, including budgeting, health, change management, self-discovery, networking, and more. Each prompt is a stepping stone to your next career milestone.272 Example Prompts: Dive deeper into the world of AI job search tools with examples that illustrate the power of AI in action.E-Copy Included: Maximize your efficiency with an electronic copy of the book. Copy, paste, and tailor the prompts for fast, tailored results.Transform Your Job Search With Key Benefits: Rapid Results: Create high-quality job search assets like cover letters and resumes in record time.Stand Out: Employ cutting-edge AI strategies to differentiate yourself in a competitive job market.Innovate and Inspire: Access creative prompts for out-of-the-box thinking to solve complex job-hunting challenges.Exclusive Bonuses Only With Your Book Purchase: Career Navigator AI Access: Get personalized advice with our exclusive GPT, powered by OpenAI's ChatGPT.Comprehensive AI Chatbots Guide: A clear, step-by-step guide to leveraging AI chatbots in your job search.1110 AI-Powered Follow-Up Prompts: Keep the conversation going with AI, making every interaction more engaging.Productivity Enhancers: Specialized planners, brain dump & habit trackers, company website login organizer, ready-to-use job application form, and a dedicated job search planner to keep your hunt focused and efficient.Why Is This Book Your Best Career Move: Cost-Efficient: Investing in this book pays off by quickly landing your dream job, providing a high return on investment.Proven Impact: With a significant percentage of readers landing interviews and job offers, the effectiveness of AI in job searching is undeniable.Time-Saving: Our AI-driven approach simplifies and accelerates your job search, cutting down on the time and effort required.User-Friendly for All: Designed for job seekers at all tech skill levels, with straightforward, step-by-step AI instructions."Empower Your Job Search with AI Chatbots" is more than just a career guide; it's a comprehensive toolkit crafted to transform your job search by integrating AI power with practical strategies. Save time, stand out, and significantly boost your odds of securing your dream job.Don't wait to make your next career move your best. Click "Buy Now" and embark on a journey to job search success like never before!
The Presentation Playbook
Sick of 'death by PowerPoint'? Do your presentations fail to engage? If you're an executive, trainer or marketer looking to make an impact, The Presentation Playbook is your answer. Sharing 10+ years of presentation secrets from working with more than 1000+ business professionals and growth-focused brands like Coca-Cola, Toyota, and McDonalds, it will help you craft impactful presentations that engage your audience. Discover for yourself how you can inspire change through the superpower of compelling presentations: Apply the 5 Power Principles guaranteed to help you cut throughAvoid the #1 presentation mistake made by 80% of business professionalsTurn boring bullet points into story-driven presentationsUse simple strategies to immediately calm your nerves and boost your confidence
The Z Factor
Step Into the Future: Master the Workforce EvolutionImagine a future where ambitious startups and storied corporations alike are brimming with vivacious talent who've never known a world without the internet; a workforce that values authenticity, digital literacy, and social responsibility. This is not the makings of a distant utopia, but the imminent reality of "The Z Factor: Transforming Business for the Next Generation".At the heart of this revolutionary book lies the emergence of Generation Z-the digital natives reshaping the very fabric of the modern workplace. Delve into the nuanced understanding of what the Z factor truly entails and how it's permanently altering corporate landscapes. Your guide through this journey will be an immersive tapestry of insights, profiling a generation defined not only by their virtual fluency but also by their drive for innovation, sustainability, and a deep-seated desire for meaningful work.Unveil the portrait of Gen Z by exploring their values and expectations, and mastermind strategies that resonate with this new wave of employees. Recognise that recruiting this avant-garde talent requires more than just traditional methods. Learn how leveraging social media and digital platforms is crucial in attracting and engaging these trailblazers.The technological prowess of Gen Z is unrivalled-an asset for any forward-thinking business. Understand how to harness disruptive technologies, such as AI and VR, and cultivate cybersecurity and privacy infrastructures that align with the expectations and skills of the Gen Z worker.Redefine leadership by learning how to foster flexible hierarchies that pave the way for mentorship and collaborative growth. Discover how creating inclusive and agile workspaces can balance the dichotomy of physical and remote arrangements, and how this balance can amplify productivity and satisfaction across the board.Delving into "The Z Factor" is akin to holding a crystalline orb that offers a clear vision of the decisive shifts required in corporate philosophies to flourish in today's multicultural, intergenerational, and digital-first world. This book is not simply a manual but a transformational journey that promises to equip leaders, HR professionals, and visionary entrepreneurs with the knowledge and tools to thrive amidst the inevitable rise of Gen Z.Don't merely adapt to the changes-embrace and lead them. "The Z Factor: Transforming Business for the Next Generation" is your companion to inspire, challenge, and pioneer the workplace of tomorrow.
Data Science & Dream Job
Master Interviews, Land Your Dream Job, Excel in Your Career!Introducing: "Data Science & Dream Job: Unlock you interview Triumph 300+ Proven Tips To Land Your Dream Job" a comprehensive guide to claim your place in the data science realm. This book opens up a treasure of insights, tips and tricks guiding you through the intricacies of landing your dream job in this booming field of science. Whether you're an aspiring data scientist or an experienced professional aiming to advance your career, this book serves as your guide through the competitive terrain of data science.◆Features of Data Science & Dream Job: Comprehensive Overview: This book gives a comprehensive overview of the data science landscape, understanding its evolution and the pivotal skills required for success.Robust Toolkit: 300+ tips will equip you with essential technical and soft skills crucial for excelling in data science. From mastering programming languages, data manipulation and analysis tools, communication, to honing problem-solving ability.Crafting the Perfect Resume and Cover Letter: You will learn how to encapsulate your expertise in a captivating manner to impress hiring managers. You will learn to tailor your resume for data science roles.Interview Preparation: Be prepared for the interview process with understanding different types of interviews, including technical and behavioural interviews. You will prepare for common interview questions. This section will transform you into a confident candidate.Real-World Case Studies: This is not just a theory book but it also explores real-world case studies that offer insights into successful data science interviews and projects, providing tangible examples to learn from.Negotiation Techniques: This chapter will ensure that you master negotiation techniques to secure your dream job on terms that celebrate your worth.Career Growth: Prepare for continuous learning and career growth beyond the interview stage, setting the foundation for a thriving career in data science.◆How will Data Science & Dream Job will help you?Confidence Booster: You will gain confidence in your data science skills and interview preparation, knowing you're equipped with comprehensive latest knowledge and insights.Career Advancement: Whether you're starting your data science journey or aiming to climb the career ladder, this book provides the necessary guidance to advance your career.Practical Guidance: Without practical tips you cannot excel in any field, thus the book includes practical advice backed by real-world examples, ensuring that you're prepared for the challenges and opportunities in the data science realm.Personalized Approach: You will be able to tailor your approach to resume crafting, interview preparation, and negotiation techniques, ensuring that you stand out as a candidate.Grab your copy to lay the groundwork for long-term success in data science, with strategies to navigate challenges and embrace opportunities throughout your career.✓Your Pathway to Success in the Data-Driven World starts Now!
Methods and resources for distance learning
With constant technological advances and the emergence of distance learning in the second half of the 20th century, various areas of our society have undergone changes, especially in education. This new constant need for the democratisation of knowledge and continuing training, combined with the use of information and communication technologies, is making it possible to increase access to education significantly. However, in order for distance learning to be more meaningful, it is necessary to have well-designed materials, as they are the main interaction between the course centre (tutor, teacher) and the student, regardless of the form in which they appear: video, CD, text, internet, etc. With this in mind, this book aims to create the conditions for education professionals to develop materials for distance learning courses using Chamilo, a virtual learning environment that makes it easier for distance learning professionals to manage teaching materials and publish them on the World Wide Web.
Jumping the Job Track
A potentially life-changing book, filled with profiles of people who have successfully made the transition from employee to entrepreneur. Practical and inspiring, it covers everything from getting your employer's help, finding clients, and estimating your income, to the psychological adjustments that go along with self-employment. Line drawings.
Drawing
The book pays careful attention to the activity of planning as a unique quality and ability of human beings, it addresses the idea of integrating freehand drawing as the main knowledge of drawing applied in the design and representation of objects through the technical sketch in the process of its construction and confection, mainly of objects with irregular profiles: silhouettes with / or without openwork in its interior and also allows to be applied and performed in each of the areas of study (paper, cardboard, fabrics, wood, metals, etc.) where the figures are obtained through templates that can be drawn, traced and then managed to be enlarged or reduced in relation to the original figure by using the grid method.) where the figures are obtained through templates that can be drawn, traced and then managed to be enlarged or reduced in relation to the original figure through the use of the grid method.
Between the REAL and the IDEAL
This work is characterised as an exploratory study focusing on how teachers are perceived in today's society, analysing the importance of their image through the social representativeness formulated and reflected in the school environment. Data collection took place in a public secondary school in Pernambuco/Brazil through its students. The data collection procedure consisted of two stages: The first stage of the research consisted of an exploratory nature with the aim of offering a general explanation of the topic through delimitation of the study and a bibliographical survey. The second stage of the research consisted of the application of questionnaires, the results of which were exported to SPSS software. The aspects investigated about the real and ideal teacher were based on analyses of the teachers' personal and personality characteristics, relationships and professional characteristics. The data collected showed that in the students' perception these aspects are interconnected, and it is not possible to conceive of them separately.
Reflections on the school habitus of primary school students
This book has been organised with the aim of disseminating the data relating to a Master's research project, the object of which is the school habitus of primary school pupils. The research is part of discussions on the process of schooling, in the relationship that is established between the school habitus, the practices of teachers and the students' families. The study is based on the concept of habitus from Pierre Bourdieu's theory. The question is: what is the contribution of out-of-school tasks mediated by the family and the school in the constitution of the school habitus of primary school children and its consequences for the pupils' schooling process? Thus, this research offers contributions to expanding knowledge about the characteristics of the school habitus of primary school students; whether this habitus is related to success in school performance and to what extent the family and the teacher contribute to the realisation of this habitus and its contributions to the success of the students' schooling. It is hoped that the results will contribute to future reflections on improving the schooling process through the school habitus.
Six Figure Meetings
Meetings are widely regarded as a source of frustration and inconvenience. People say they are trapped in too many meetings, and for too long. They complain they are time-wasting events that divert us from our core tasks, leaving us feeling drained and unproductive.How about you-do you despise meetings?Andrew Martin proudly considers himself a meeting contrarian. Unlike most people, he loves meetings. However, not just any meeting, well-managed meetings that serve as a catalyst for success. Andrew's colleagues jokingly refer to him as the "meeting whisperer," because great meeting management is his passion and expertise.Andrew's easy-to-read primer on leading meetings is full of advice you wished you'd already known. But it's never too late! Inside the page of this book, you'll learn: How to get more out of people during meetings.Effective steps to navigating conflict.The importance of creating meeting agendas.Why you should define the purpose for every meeting.How to decide who to invite.Andrew Martin is the founder and CEO of Six Figure Dinners, and the co-owner of JARA Ventures, a venture capital firm in Houston, Texas, where he also owned Menchie's Frozen Yogurt restaurants throughout the city. Andrew earned his MBA from UCLA Anderson School of Management.
PowerPoint 365 Essentials
From the author of the original PowerPoint Essentials seriesDo you want to learn how to use PowerPoint to create presentations for work or school but aren't sure where to start? And don't want to be overwhelmed with what you don't need to know? Then this book is for you. It contains PowerPoint 365 for Beginners and Intermediate PowerPoint 365, two books designed to take you from absolute novice to seasoned presentation pro. You don't need to learn every little thing about PowerPoint to start using it. This collection will get you started with just a little bit of time and then take that knowledge and build on it when and if you need it. For users of PowerPoint 365 or PowerPoint 2021.
PowerPoint 365 Essentials
From the author of the original PowerPoint Essentials seriesDo you want to learn how to use PowerPoint to create presentations for work or school but aren't sure where to start? And don't want to be overwhelmed with what you don't need to know? Then this book is for you. It contains PowerPoint 365 for Beginners and Intermediate PowerPoint 365, two books designed to take you from absolute novice to seasoned presentation pro. You don't need to learn every little thing about PowerPoint to start using it. This collection will get you started with just a little bit of time and then take that knowledge and build on it when and if you need it. For users of PowerPoint 365 or PowerPoint 2021.
Don't Wear White Socks To The Job Interview
Don't Wear White Socks to the Job Interview contains honest, practical, real-life job search tips. This book is written in plain language, has questions to inspire, and space to write notes.Topics include: - First impressions count.- Networking is very important for success.- The value of asking questions.- Volunteer.- Your social media.- Skills security, not job security....and much moreThis step-by-step guide will help you improve habits, set goals, and make them happen. Become more confident, courageous, and successful because you deserve a job you love, and you can find it if you want to do the work.
Computational Thinking
With the concept of computational thinking as a core element, the proposed paper critically inventories the main directions in the literature, focusing on the shift from psychology - pedagogy to mathematics - computer science.Redefined in 2006, the concept is now at the peak of research and applications for pre-school and school children. It is no coincidence that two years ago computational thinking was introduced as an operational element in the Shanghai Compulsory Curriculum; there it was based on the premise that societies are targeting a fulminating economic development through paradigm shifts in teaching and learning on the integration of new computational thinking skills alongside the basic skills - reading, writing and counting. Indeed, "computational thinking is a fundamental skill for everyone, not just computer scientists. To reading, writing and mathematical skills, we should add computational thinking to every child's analytical ability" (Wing, 2006).
Don't Wear White Socks To The Job Interview
Don't Wear White Socks to the Job Interview contains honest, practical, real-life job search tips. This book is written in plain language, has questions to inspire, and space to write notes.Topics include: - First impressions count.- Networking is very important for success.- The value of asking questions.- Volunteer.- Your social media.- Skills security, not job security....and much moreThis step-by-step guide will help you improve habits, set goals, and make them happen. Become more confident, courageous, and successful because you deserve a job you love, and you can find it if you want to do the work.
50 Unconventional Clinical Careers for Physicians
50 Unconventional Clinical Careers for Physicians: Unique Ways to Use Your Medical Degree Without Leaving Patient Care is a comprehensive guide to exploring alternative paths in clinical medicine.Written by Sylvie Stacy, MD, MPH, author of the best-selling book 50 Nonclinical Careers for Physicians: Fulfilling, Meaningful, and Lucrative Alternatives to Direct Patient Care, (2020) this NEW book is essential for physicians who are looking to move away from traditional clinical practice and explore new avenues in medicine.Conventional medical practice (e.g., traditional group or solo practice, employed by a hospital or healthcare system) sometimes leaves physicians feeling unfulfilled, frustrated, burned out, and undervalued - especially as healthcare corporations are increasingly not owned by physicians, as the scope of work of advanced practice providers increases, and as administrative burdens on physicians increase. However, many physicians don't realize the alternatives that are available to them. Many feel "stuck" in the type of practice they are displeased with. Others feel that they must leave medicine entirely. This book will advise them of a happy medium: uncommon and atypical types of clinical practices.Each chapter includes general information about the career area, what physicians do in this type of work, and what makes it unconventional. The chapter also covers options for employers or practice types and how to get into this type of career.Each section also includes an interview with a physician who practices in that area, providing readers with a real-world perspective on these careers.As a bonus, part 3 of the book covers how to transition to an unconventional clinical practice. It provides information on gaining the necessary knowledge and skills, making a career change, starting an unconventional clinical practice, and succeeding in an unconventional role. It also addresses legal considerations, including malpractice and laws and regulations that may come into play.50 Unconventional Clinical Careers for Physicians provides a comprehensive overview of alternative paths in medicine and covers everything from why a physician may want to consider an unconventional career to how to transition to an unconventional clinical practice.The book is written in an accessible and engaging style and designed to augment the actionable advice from the author. It is a must-read for any physician who is feeling unfulfilled, frustrated, burned out, or undervalued in their current practice setting.
Happiness Is...
KT Euzen, a lifelong learner, explores the joy of being an entrepreneur in this memoir. She chronicles a transformative decade across France, Bhutan, China, and Singapore, allowing readers to traverse diverse cultures and join her on a quest toward knowledge and happiness.Her odyssey towards joy began with introspection, a message she highlights with vivid stories of individuals finding bliss in passion, mindfulness, generosity, and authenticity. A theme running throughout the book is that it's often the simplest things that bring us the greatest joy. A burst of laughter from a baby, the aroma of a home-cooked meal, the delicate touch of a loved one's hand, the comforting hug of a friend-these moments, though seemingly trivial, hold within them the essence of the universe. She also highlights how happiness is found in our struggles, as well as in the resilience we must show to overcome challenges.The author also delves into her Ph.D. work on Bhutan's unique happiness ethos, offering profound insights. In the end, her book is not only a memoir - it's a passport to understanding joy's global language.
The Inner Musician (2nd Edition)
"The Inner Musician" by Daniel Kelly II The Game-Changing Guide That Unlocks Your True Musical Potential What separates musicians who struggle for years from those who seem to effortlessly captivate audiences and achieve their dreams? The answer isn't what you think. It's not about more practice hours. It's not about expensive equipment or perfect technique. It's about mastering the most powerful instrument you'll ever own-your mind. Daniel Kelly II, founder of Drum Orpheum Rehearsal Hall, reveals the psychological secrets that transform ordinary musicians into magnetic performers. Drawing from years of nurturing new talent and witnessing breakthrough moments in Winchester's premier music facility, Kelly exposes the mental barriers that keep 95% of musicians trapped in mediocrity-and shows you exactly how to shatter them. Inside "The Inner Musician," you'll discover: - The "Confidence Code" that eliminates performance anxiety and stage fright forever - Mental rehearsal techniques that make your fingers, voice, and instincts work in perfect harmony - Inner game strategies used by professionals to perform at their peak, even under intense pressure - The psychology of musical flow that makes every performance feel effortless and authentic - Mindset shifts that transform practice from drudgery into addictive growth sessions This isn't theory-it's battle-tested wisdom from someone who's seen hundreds of musicians make the leap from struggling to soaring. Whether you're a beginner drowning in self-doubt, an intermediate player hitting frustrating plateaus, or an advanced musician ready to claim your place on stage, "The Inner Musician" provides the missing psychological foundation that no music teacher ever taught you. Your technical skills are only as strong as your inner game. Master your mind, and your music will follow. Stop letting mental barriers steal your musical dreams. The musician you were meant to be is waiting inside.
Happiness Is...
KT Euzen, a lifelong learner, explores the joy of being an entrepreneur in this memoir. She chronicles a transformative decade across France, Bhutan, China, and Singapore, allowing readers to traverse diverse cultures and join her on a quest toward knowledge and happiness.Her odyssey towards joy began with introspection, a message she highlights with vivid stories of individuals finding bliss in passion, mindfulness, generosity, and authenticity. A theme running throughout the book is that it's often the simplest things that bring us the greatest joy. A burst of laughter from a baby, the aroma of a home-cooked meal, the delicate touch of a loved one's hand, the comforting hug of a friend-these moments, though seemingly trivial, hold within them the essence of the universe. She also highlights how happiness is found in our struggles, as well as in the resilience we must show to overcome challenges.The author also delves into her Ph.D. work on Bhutan's unique happiness ethos, offering profound insights. In the end, her book is not only a memoir - it's a passport to understanding joy's global language.
Loving Your Work Ever After
Don't you feel that there should be something "more" to working than the paycheck at the end of the week? That you are called a task or career that is uniquely yours, which you can undertake with the confident knowledge and pride that this is the work you were meant to do, worthy of and true to yourself and your own special talents and gifts? Delve into these uplifting pages and discover your life's work! Filled with helpful exercises, practical advice, and underscored with inspirational success stories of people from all walks of life, Loving Your Work Ever After is an inspirational guide to career choice and change.
Transforming Organizations
"Transforming Organizations" is a manifesto for integrating faith and ethics into business and non-profits, revolutionizing practices through spiritual obedience and biblical wisdom for cultural change beyond finances to fulfillment and integrity. Dickerson and Burrus explore the significance of Deuteronomy 28 and Leviticus 26, interpreting these texts as guiding principles for contemporary organizational success. They argue that divine favor and success follow those who align their operations with biblical values. Key Principles for Divine Organizational Growth include: - Operating with integrity, aligning their mission with God's values. - Managing resources responsibly. - Nurturing and valuing relationships with existing stakeholders. - Treating employees ethically, ensuring they are valued and respected within the organization. - Seeking mentorship from spiritually wise individuals. This book is an essential read for those aspiring to align their organizational goals with divine wisdom and make impactful changes in both their professional landscape and the world at large.
Inclusion on Purpose
How organizations can foster diversity, equity, and inclusion: taking action to address and prevent workplace bias while centering women of color. Few would disagree that inclusion is both the right thing to do and good for business. Then why are we so terrible at it? If we believe in the morality and the profitability of including people of diverse and underestimated backgrounds in the workplace, why don't we do it? Because, explains Ruchika Tulshyan in this eye-opening book, we don't realize that inclusion takes awareness, intention, and regular practice. Inclusion doesn't just happen; we have to work at it. Tulshyan presents inclusion best practices, showing how leaders and organizations can meaningfully promote inclusion and diversity. Tulshyan centers the workplace experience of women of color, who are subject to both gender and racial bias. It is at the intersection of gender and race, she shows, that we discover the kind of inclusion policies that benefit all. Tulshyan debunks the idea of the "level playing field" and explains how leaders and organizations can use their privilege for good by identifying and exposing bias, knowing that they typically have less to lose in speaking up than a woman of color does. She explains why "leaning in" doesn't work--and dismantling structural bias does; warns against hiring for "culture fit," arguing for "culture add" instead; and emphasizes the importance of psychological safety in the workplace--you need to know that your organization has your back. With this important book, Tulshyan shows us how we can make progress toward inclusion and diversity--and we must start now.
Skilled Migration
Skilled Migration: A Sign of Europe's Divide or Integration? examines the trends, determinants, and impacts of migration of high-skilled workers within the European Union in the past two decades. High-skilled migration, whether internal or international, is largely a symptom rather than a cause of the gaps in labor market and educational opportunities, productivity, welfare, and the quality of institutions across the regions. Free movement within the European Union is an incentive for workers and firms to take advantage of these gaps by moving from low- to high-productivity sectors and regions. This process, however, results in winners and losers depending on the extent of the complementarity and substitutability between migrants and natives and on the capacity of the sending regions to realize benefi ts from return or circular migration and other knowledge spillovers. This study assesses the economic benefits and the costs of skilled migration in the short and long runs, emphasizing the potential implications of a large outflow of highly qualified workers on the economies of the originating regions. This book uses empirical analysis to present recommendations for labor market and education policies and identify effective ways to address the various costs that migration induces among different skill groups within regions that send migrants and those that receive migrants. These methods must also improve cross-country coordination to more effectively unlock the overall benefits of migration.
Arts teaching in Parintins' public schools
The aim of this study was to investigate the current state of art teaching in school education in some schools in the municipality of Parintins, located in the state of Amazonas, and which methodological approaches are used by the teachers who teach it, given that the schools surveyed do not have teachers with a degree in art to teach the subject. The methodology used in this research was a case study, with questionnaires used as a data collection tool. The theoretical basis for this work was Pcn/Arte (1997), Ferraz and Fusari (1992), Barbosa (2008), among others. As a result, it was noted that Art Teaching still faces impasses in the school environment, such as its devaluation as a compulsory curricular subject.
Digital Africa
All African countries need better and more jobs for their growing populations. 'Digital Africa: Technological Transformation for Jobs' shows that broader use of productivity-enhancing digital technologies by enterprises and households is imperative to generate such jobs, including for lower-skilled people. At the same time, broader use can support not only countries' short-term objective of postpandemic economic recovery but also their vision of economic transformation with more inclusive growth. These outcomes are not automatic, however. Mobile internet availability has increased throughout the continent in recent years, but Africa's uptake gap is the highest in the world. Areas with at least 3G mobile internet service now cover 84 percent of country populations averaged across Sub-Saharan Africa, but only 22 percent use such services. The average African business lags in the use of smartphones and computers, as well as more sophisticated digital technologies that catalyze further productivity gains. Two issues explain the usage gap: the affordability of these new technologies and the willingness to use them. For the 40 percent of Africans below the extreme poverty line, mobile data plans alone would cost one-third of their incomes--in addition to the price of access devices, apps, and electricity. Data plans for small and medium businesses are also more expensive than in other regions. Moreover, shortcomings in the quality of internet services--and in the supply of attractive, skill-appropriate apps that promote entrepreneurship and raise earnings--dampen people's willingness to use them. For those countries already using these technologies, the development payoffs are significant. New empirical studies for this report add to the rapidly growing evidence that mobile internet availability directly raises enterprise productivity, increases jobs, and reduces poverty across Africa. To realize these and other benefits more widely, Africa's countries must implement complementary and mutually reinforcing policies to strengthen both consumers' ability to pay and willingness to use digital technologies. These interventions must prioritize productive use to generate large numbers of inclusive jobs in a region poised to benefit from a massive, youthful workforce--one projected to become the world's largest by the end of this century.
Leadership Skills Unleashed
Are you ready to become an iconic leader, fearless in your decisions, and inclusive in your approach? "Leadership Skills Unleashed " is a definitive guide for those who aspire to transform their leadership journey. Leadership is not just a role; it's a responsibility that demands courage, determination, and an inclusive mindset. This book tackles the complexities of leadership with a two-pronged approach. BOOK #1First, it addresses the inner battles: self-doubt, lack of confidence, fear of failure, and gender biases. It offers 9 empowering strategies to overcome these obstacles and emerge as a fearless leader. Discover the importance of authenticity in gaining trust and respect, essential soft skills for career advancement, effective growth mindset techniques, and practical tools to conquer imposter syndrome. BOOK #2Then, the book pivots to the vital topic of inclusive leadership in today's diverse global landscape. It's not just about acknowledging DEI, but actively integrating these principles to create environments where everyone thrives. Learn to understand DEI thoroughly, assess its need in the workplace, and prepare strategies to implement it effectively. The book provides 9 practical strategies plus bonus activities for fostering diversity and creating an equitable workspace. It emphasizes the leader's role in leading by example and being accountable for the changes they wish to see. Leading by example, this book encourages leaders to be accountable for the changes they wish to see. From overcoming workplace discrimination to welcoming diversity with open arms, this book covers it all. Whether you're feeling overwhelmed, overworked, or eager to make a real impact, this book is your roadmap to becoming a fearless, successful, and inclusive leader. Embrace your journey and transform not only your career but also the ethos of your organization. Unleash your leadership skills now!
