Business & Money
epub, mobi |eng | 2009-11-06 | Author:Matthew Syed

The Placebo Effect in Sports In 1952 Norman Vincent Peale, a Protestant preacher, wrote what was to become arguably the single most important work of popular psychology of the twentieth ...
( Category: Popular Culture November 7,2014 )
epub |eng | 2011-12-27 | Author:Rom Brafman [Brafman, Rom]

ORIENTATION 5 Temperament and Success No one expected much of the University of Georgia women’s softball team when it kicked off its 2009 season. The Lady Bulldogs were especially young—all ...
( Category: Social Psychology & Interactions November 7,2014 )
epub |eng | 0101-01-01 | Author:Piyanka Jain [Jain, Piyanka]

Logic Tier Now let’s move to what happens in the back-end. Whenever John interacts with the system, the front-end interacts with the transactional system through an intermediate logic tier and ...
( Category: Decision-Making & Problem Solving November 7,2014 )
epub |eng | 2012-10-31 | Author:Robert Kelsey [Kelsey, Robert]

2. Objectives Though dealt with in the blueprint, the objectives should now be rewritten with a one-year timeframe – giving you the opportunity to practically re-evaluate them. Objectives that are ...
( Category: Personal Transformation November 7,2014 )
epub, mobi |eng | 2013-04-30 | Author:Robert Steven Kaplan [Kaplan, Robert Steven]

The Chef Who Got Sick of His Job I met with a restaurant operator who was taking the “Owner President” course at Harvard. He had originally started a midpriced Italian ...
( Category: Career Development November 7,2014 )
epub |eng | 2014-05-01 | Author:Ryan Holiday [Holiday, Ryan]

WHAT’S RIGHT IS WHAT WORKS The cucumber is bitter? Then throw it out. There are brambles in the path? Then go around. That’s all you need to know. —MARCUS AURELIUS ...
( Category: Motivation & Self-Improvement November 7,2014 )
epub, mobi |eng | 2013-02-18 | Author:Po Bronson & Ashley Merryman

CHAPTER ELEVEN Michelangelo Had an Agent 1 In 1991, college student Linus Torvalds was participating in an online e-mail group, and he posted some related queries. A few months later, ...
( Category: Sports November 7,2014 )
epub, mobi |eng | 2014-02-11 | Author:Megan McArdle [McArdle, Megan]

This fall 4,852 freshmen are expected to enroll at UCLA, but only 96, or 2 percent, are African American—the lowest figure in decades and a growing concern at the Westwood ...
( Category: Decision-Making & Problem Solving November 7,2014 )
epub |eng | 2011-08-30 | Author:Christiansen, Rich [Christiansen, Rich]

FINANCIAL RESOURCES How much in the way of financial resources are you willing to invest? How do you want to allocate your financial resources? In the early days of entrepreneurship, ...
( Category: Entrepreneurship November 7,2014 )
epub |eng | 1934-12-31 | Author:Laura Ingalls Wilder [Wilder, L.]

∨ On the Prairie ∧ Indian Camp Day after day was hotter than the day before. The wind was hot. “As if it came out of an oven,” Ma said. ...
( Category: Arts & Photography November 7,2014 )
epub |eng | 2014-10-31 | Author:S.L. Scott [Scott, S. L.]

Dear Cory, I don’t want to talk to anyone else about this, so I hope you don’t mind my nonsense. I should be working. Should being the operative part of ...
( Category: Business & Money November 7,2014 )
epub |eng | 2014-03-11 | Author:Tal Ben-Shahar

49. BE DRIVEN BY GUILT AND DUTY — or — Pursue your passion Passion will move men beyond themselves, beyond their shortcomings, beyond their failures. —Joseph Campbell When I adhere ...
( Category: Decision-Making & Problem Solving November 7,2014 )
epub, mobi |eng | 0101-01-01 | Author:Tammy Strobel [Strobel, Tammy]

Redefining Success: Leaving Cubicle Nation After graduating from California State University (CSU) with a bachelor of arts in economics and a master’s degree in public administration, I got a “real ...
( Category: Personal Finance November 7,2014 )
epub |eng | 2013-09-22 | Author:Scott Adams

Setup There’s only one important rule for a story setup: Keep it brief. And I mean really brief, as in “So, I took my car in for a brake job ...
( Category: Personal Finance November 7,2014 )
epub |eng | 2013-06-08 | Author:Sharon Melnick [Melnick, Sharon]

Type II: Disapproval Preventing Behavior This second pattern illustrates behaviors intended not to gain other people’s approval, but rather to prevent their disapproval. As you can see in Figure 6.4, ...
( Category: Success November 7,2014 )