Best Gift Shopping > Books > Applied Psychology
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Best Gift Shopping > Books > Applied Psychology
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Teach Yourself NLP (Teach Yourself)(more) »rank: 530569by: Steve Bavister, Amanda Vickers
Our review: :Neuro-linguistic programming, or NLP, is one of the hottest self-help techniques today, linking a person’s psychological experience with its corresponding effect on the nervous system. Teach Yourself NLP begins with the basic theory and fundamentals of NLP and then introduces readers to practical techniques designed to help them improve both their professional and personal lives. With the help of this guide, the reader can identify his or her shortcomings and use tried-and-true methods to overcome them—from quitting bad habits, to losing weight, to communicating with others more personally and confidently. Detail |
Como Ganar Amigos E Influir Sobre Las Personas/ How to Win Friends and Influence People (Autoayuda / Self-Help)(more) »rank: 344854by: Dale Carnegie
Our review: :A qué obedece el éxito excepcional de este libro, siempre actual despues de tantos años. Es el arte de 'don de gentes'. Dale Carnegie no nos defrauda cuando nos enseña como se puede hacer amigos e influir sobre otros. Así podemos progresar en la vida. Detail |
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Forgiveness: How to Make Peace With Your Past and Get on With Your Life(more) »rank: 979935by: Sidney B. Simon, Suzanne Simon
Our review: :Based on their popular 'Forgiveness' seminar, the author of Getting Unstuck and his wifem designed to help readers let go of their pain and get on with their lives. Serial rights to Shape magazine. Detail |
Leadership: Enhancing The Lessons Of Experience(more) »rank: 679090by: Richard L Hughes, Robert C. Ginnett, Gordon J Curphy, Richard Hughes, Robert Ginnett, Gordon Curphy
Our review: :Leadership: Enhancing the Lessons of Experience, 4e, was written for the general student to serve as a stand-alone introduction to the subject of leadership. The text consists of 13 chapters and a final section on Basic and Advanced Leadership Skills. Authors Hughes, Ginnett, and Curphy have drawn upon three different types of literature: empirical studies; interesting anecdotes, stories and findings; and leadership skills to create a text that is personally relevant, interesting and scholarly. The authors’ unique quest for a careful balancing act of leadership materials will help students apply theory and research to their real-life experiences. Detail |
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We Can Work It Out: Resolving Conflicts Peacefully and Powerfully (Nonviolent Communication Guides)(more) »rank: 84137by: Marshall B. Rosenberg
Our review: :Practical suggestions are included on how to foster caring, genuine co-operation, and satisfying resolutions even in the most difficult situations. The tenets of 'Non-violent Communication' are applied to a variety of settings, including the classroom and the home, in these booklets on how to resolve conflict peacefully. Illustrative exercises, sample stories, and role-playing activities offer the opportunity for self-evaluation, discovery, and application. Detail |
House Lust: America's Obsession With Our Homes(more) »rank: 72606by: Daniel McGinn
Our review: :A rich narrative that blends social commentary with incisive reporting, House Lust offers an astute, funny, and sometimes disturbing portrait of the behaviors that drove the greatest real estate boom in history—and its eventual bust.Owning a home has long been considered the fulfillment of the American Dream. But in the last decade, as the real estate market boomed, Americans’ fascination with homes turned into a frenzy. Everywhere we turned, people were talking about, scheming over, envying, shopping for, refinancing, or just plain ogling houses—in the process, we’ve transformed shelter from a basic necessity into an all-consuming passion.In House Lust, Newsweek’s Daniel McGinn ... Detail |
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The Myth of Sanity: Divided Consciousness and the Promise of Awareness(more) »rank: 58832by: Martha Stout
Our review: :Why does a gifted psychiatrist suddenly begin to torment his own beloved wife? How can a ninety-pound woman carry a massive air conditioner to the second floor of her home, install it in a window unassisted, and then not remember how it got there? Why would a brilliant feminist law student ask her fiancé to treat her like a helpless little girl? How can an ordinary, violence-fearing businessman once have been a gun-packing vigilante prowling the crime districts for a fight? A startling new study in human consciousness, The Myth of Sanity is a landmark book about forgotten trauma, dissociated mental states, ... Detail |
Now What?: 90 Days to a New Life Direction(more) »rank: 190608by: Laura Berman Fortgang
Our review: :A clear and utterly practical 90-day program for discovering a new direction for your life In Now What? pioneering life coach Laura Berman Fortgang shares the process that she has used so successfully to help hundreds of clients make major changes in their lives. Whether it's moving on from a dead end job, discovering an entirely new creative outlet, or answering the age old question 'What am I meant to do with my life?' this book provides a clear and infinitely practical 90-day program that can help you make major changes in your life. For anyone who feels drawn toward a life-changing ... Detail |
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Habit: The 95% of Behavior Marketers Ignore(more) »rank: 60129by: Neale Martin
Our review: :80% of new products fail. Billions of advertising pounds are wasted every year. Even 'satisfied customers' abandon companies at the drop of a hat. How can this be? How can so many brilliant marketers and product developers be failing so thoroughly? Here's how: they've focused their vast resources almost exclusively on the conscious mind, but it's the unconscious mind that controls 95% of human behaviour. In Habit, Dr. Neale Martin presents powerful new research that reveals how the mind actually works and explains in practical detail the implications of this new science for marketers and product developers. You'll learn why 50 years ... Detail |
Using Your Brain--For a Change(more) »rank: 1618673by: Richard Bandler
Our review: :80% of new products fail. Billions of advertising pounds are wasted every year. Even 'satisfied customers' abandon companies at the drop of a hat. How can this be? How can so many brilliant marketers and product developers be failing so thoroughly? Here's how: they've focused their vast resources almost exclusively on the conscious mind, but it's the unconscious mind that controls 95% of human behaviour. In Habit, Dr. Neale Martin presents powerful new research that reveals how the mind actually works and explains in practical detail the implications of this new science for marketers and product developers. You'll learn why 50 years ... Detail |