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Pure Wisdom

Pure Wisdom

By: Dean Cunningham

Publisher: Prentice Hall Life

Publication Date: 04-MAR-2011

Insert Date: 30-DEC-2011

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This is a book of great power. Yours is a life of great potential. Pure Wisdom offers a thousand years’ of timeless wisdom, distilled down to the most important of principles and then skilfully applied to the way we live today. In doing so, the complex becomes simple. The confusing becomes clear. Disquiet is replaced by calm. The insights you will gain will enhance your daily life and provide that elusive key to greater happiness, success and fulfilment. In the modern world, moments of clarity and understanding are both rare and valuable. In this book they are found on every page....

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Rules of Life, 2nd Edition

Rules of Life, 2nd Edition

By: Richard Templar

Publisher: Prentice Hall Life

Publication Date: 16-DEC-2010

Insert Date: 30-DEC-2011

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A personal code for living a better, happier, more successful kind of life The hugely anticipated second edition of this bestselling title will show you the simple principles that will help you do less, be more – and live a better and happier kind of life. Some people seem to be just good at life. They glide effortlessly onwards and upwards, always seeming to know the right things to say and do, in every situation. Everybody likes them – they are great to work with and to live with. They are happy (for the most part) and they know how to roll with life’s punches. They have time for...

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Brilliant Stress Management

Brilliant Stress Management

By: Dr Mike Clayton

Publisher: Prentice Hall Life

Publication Date: 02-SEP-2011

Insert Date: 30-DEC-2011

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Ready to take back control? We all have stress in our lives. It could be a deadline at work, a major change such as a house move, or a relationship breakdown. Whatever it is, it can leave you feeling out of control. In Brilliant Stress Management Mike Clayton helps you work out what it is that makes you stressed and shows you how you can tackle it. Whether you crumble under pressure, get angry, or simply bury your head in the sand, this book provides effective techniques to help you take the edge off and even channel your stress in a positive way. Brilliant Outcomes. Know how to create a calm...

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How to Get Things Done Without Trying Too Hard, 2nd Edition

How to Get Things Done Without Trying Too Hard, 2nd Edition

By: Richard Templar

Publisher: Prentice Hall Life

Publication Date: 12-JUL-2011

Insert Date: 30-DEC-2011

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Why is it that some people always seem to be on top of everything? Paperwork dealt with, projects delivered on time, diary organised, promises met, all those little jobs around the house sorted… And they seem so relaxed about it too. In this clever book, bestselling author Richard Templar delivers a collection of principles, tactics and techniques that will make sure things always get done, without you ever having to break a sweat or stay up into the small hours to do it. You’ll discover the secrets of being the kind of person who gets things done, and how to set up and run your work and your...

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How to Get What You Want Without Having To Ask

How to Get What You Want Without Having To Ask

By: Richard Templar

Publisher: Prentice Hall Life

Publication Date: 13-APR-2011

Insert Date: 30-DEC-2011

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Why is it that some people always seem to get what they want? Whether it’s a pay rise, a new job, everybody rearranging a date to suit them, or simply that they get their own way every time? It’s nothing to do with luck, and everything to do with knowing exactly how to go about it. In this clever book, bestselling author Richard Templar delivers a collection of principles, tactics and techniques that will make sure things always go your way, without you even having to ask. You’ll discover the secrets of being the kind of person who gets what they want, and the secrets of making it easy for...

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Personal Impact

Personal Impact

By: Amanda Vickers; Steve Bavister; Jackie Smith

Publisher: Prentice Hall Life

Publication Date: 15-DEC-2008

Insert Date: 30-DEC-2011

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Have you ever missed out on a job or promotion because you didn’t make a positive impression? Would you like to be able to influence people and assert yourself more confidently? Do people remember your colleagues but forget you?   Achieving what you want in life depends largely on the impact you have on others. You only get one first impression, but in today’s world, people are so busy and distracted that it’s harder than ever to make a real impact on someone’s life. Personal Impact tells you everything you need to know to be able to connect with people quickly, easily and...

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The Psychology of Success

The Psychology of Success

By: Judith Leary-Joyce

Publisher: Prentice Hall Life

Publication Date: 27-JAN-2010

Insert Date: 30-DEC-2011

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Talent. Everybody has it, but just how good are you at using it? Talented people don’t believe in reaching their peak – they live a life that crests on any number of new and different waves. Some of these peaks may be higher than others, some offer totally different challenges and rewards, but whatever stage of life they’re at they see no reason why they can’t fulfil their potential to reach a new high.  The Psychology of Success shows how you too can live a life of many peaks. By speaking to a wide range of people who have experienced both success and failure, Judith...

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Fulfilled

Fulfilled

By: Deirdre Bounds

Publisher: Prentice Hall Life

Publication Date: 27-JAN-2010

Insert Date: 30-DEC-2011

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Uncover the well-kept secret of a fulfilled, contended and happy life with the most powerful life change programme in existence today. Give it 100% and you'll discover a far-reaching, life-enhancing experience that will go far beyond anything you'll find in any other book. ...

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Personality

Personality

By: Dr Rob Yeung

Publisher: Prentice Hall Life

Publication Date: 27-JAN-2010

Insert Date: 30-DEC-2011

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We are all made up of seven essential personality traits. Some of us have more of one trait than another – it’s the unique mix that makes us who we are. Understanding our unique mix and how to best to use it is the key to success in work and life. Personality  shows you exactly how. You’ll find out what your strengths and weaknesses are, how to overcome your shortcomings and propel yourself forward to be the best you can be. You’ll learn to pursue opportunities where you can excel and steer clear from ones where you won’t. You’ll become your own personal talent manager - after-all, who...

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Pocket Guru

Pocket Guru

By: Guy Browning

Publisher: Prentice Hall Life

Publication Date: 31-MAY-2011

Insert Date: 14-DEC-2011

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Work is a bit like life. We all muddle through and it takes time to figure out exactly what's going on. What everone needs is complex stuff to be explained quickly and clearly, ideally on one page with beautiful visuals. Well, those one-pagers are exactly what you've got in this book - all in one awesome collection. Read them when you need them, dip in and out, or scoff the lot in one sitting. The Pocket Guru gives you fresh business insights in lovely packaging. Order, open up and tuck in! ...

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Today is the day you change your life

Today is the day you change your life

By: Elaine Harrison

Publisher: Prentice Hall Life

Publication Date: 28-JUN-2011

Insert Date: 14-DEC-2011

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If you want your life to change for the better, you need a place to start. And this is it - right here, right now. One day at a time, step by step, this book will show you how your life really can be everything you ever hoped it could – starting today.   ...

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How to Save an Hour Every Day

How to Save an Hour Every Day

By: Michael Heppell

Publisher: Prentice Hall Life

Publication Date: 18-APR-2011

Insert Date: 14-DEC-2011

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‘ I’m so certain this book will help you save an hour every day, I guarantee it. If you’ve read the book, put the ideas into action and yet somehow haven’t saved that vital hour, I’ll personally give you your money back .’ Michael Heppell   How to Save an Hour Every Day is the new book from Michael Heppell, author of the bestselling personal development hit of 2010 Flip It , described by DJ and TV presenter Chris Evans as “brilliant, simple, a joy to read!” and “ the best personal development book I have ever read ”. Would you like an extra hour a day, every day of...

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Change Your Life with CBT

Change Your Life with CBT

By: Corinne Sweet

Publisher: Prentice Hall Life

Publication Date: 12-AUG-2010

Insert Date: 14-DEC-2011

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Cognitive Behavioural Therapy has already helped millions of people overcome their issues and move their life forward – now it can really help you too.   In this busy, demanding and often stressful modern world, it’s a struggle to find time to even think about what your dreams and goals might be, let alone work towards actually realising them.   It’s so easy to get stuck in a routine, to opt for the easy answers, to feel a lack of inspiration and motivation and then wind up feeling anxious and depressed. Far from being an exciting or invigorating prospect, the mere idea of changing...

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How You Can Talk to Anyone in Every Situation

How You Can Talk to Anyone in Every Situation

By: Emma Sargent; Tim Fearon

Publisher: Prentice Hall Life

Publication Date: 08-NOV-2010

Insert Date: 14-DEC-2011

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There aren’t many people who really embrace the idea of entering a room full of strangers and being expected to make conversation. Likewise most people shy away from small talk situations with people they have little or nothing in common with.   But there are some people seem to do it so well. We’ve all watched them enviously as they walk into a room of strangers, take command and move seamlessly and effortlessly from group to group, dazzling with their confidence and charm, and entertaining with their witty repartee and interesting anecdotes. We on the other hand, hover on the sidelines...

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How to Argue

How to Argue

By: Jonathan Herring

Publisher: Prentice Hall Life

Publication Date: 22-MAR-2010

Insert Date: 14-DEC-2011

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Written by a leading lawyer with first-hand experience of some of the toughest arguments, How to Argue is a fun, entertaining and no-holds-barred guide to everything you need to know about arguing. We all do it every day; arguing is part of life. We can do it unknowingly, sometimes subtly and sometimes very explosively, but however we do it, most of us know that we argue badly. Imagine being able to face any argument free of the fear, confusion and intimidation that your opponent is probably experiencing. Imagine knowing that, win or lose, your argument has been made convincingly,...

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Mind power ebook

Mind power ebook

By: James Borg

Publisher: Prentice Hall Life

Publication Date: 08-FEB-2010

Insert Date: 27-SEP-2011

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'Mind Power by James Borg is currently the best self-help book' Guardian 'Doesn't bombard the reader with pseudo-scientific new age bull#### . . . aims to be accessible to all and this is one of its main strengths. Light hearted and enthusiastic style make this one of the better self-help books out there.' BooksquawkTake control of your mind, change your thinking and create a future of success. Mind Power is literally packed with power; the power to take full control of your mind, your emotions and your life. Your mind and the way you think informs absolutely everything you feel, do and say....

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Confidence, 2nd Edition

Confidence, 2nd Edition

By: Dr Rob Yeung

Publisher: Prentice Hall Life

Publication Date: 08-NOV-2010

Insert Date: 25-SEP-2011

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This book will transform your life. With confidence you can make a success of just about anything! The second edition of this bestselling book combines the best and most effective methods from CBT, NLP, sports psychology, positive psychology and much much more, into a definitive and indispensable guide to feeling confident, acting confident, being confident and using these positive mindsets to achieve all your goals. There’s no psychobabble, no confusing jargon and no demanding and unrealistic expectations, just quick and brilliant ‘Dos’ and ‘Don’ts’ that get you right to the heart of...