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It can be hard for busy professionals to find the time to read the latest books. Stay up to date in a fraction of the time with this concise guide.
Outliers: The Story of Success is an engaging, thought-provoking look at the external factors that can determine an individual's personal success. Through a series of carefully selected anecdotes about highly successful individuals, Malcolm Gladwell sets out to disprove the myth of the self-made man by...
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Ready to take your business to the next level? Find out everything you need to know about Generation Y in the workplace with this practical guide.
Generation Y has arrived in the workplace! Although they bring new skills, this generation can also cause issues with other generations already working within an organisation, due to misunderstandings and differing attitudes towards work. This guide is a must-read for any manager looking to avoid problems...
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It can be hard for busy professionals to find the time to read the latest books. Stay up to date in a fraction of the time with this concise guide.
Blink: The Power of Thinking Without Thinking is an engaging, thought-provoking look at the factors that influence our subconscious decision-making and guide our instincts. The book's key concept is that of 'thin-slicing', whereby the use of a streamlined source of information allows our brains to focus...
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Change is only 50 minutes away! Find out everything you need to know about developing your assertiveness with this straightforward guide.
Virtually all of us have struggled with assertiveness at one point or another, and the prospect of standing up for ourselves at work, in relationships or even in our families can be daunting. Fortunately, with a little practice we can hone our communication skills to ensure that our needs are respected, learn to...
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Change is only 50 minutes away! Find out everything you need to know about dealing with depression with this straightforward guide.
Depression can affect anyone, regardless of their age, gender or circumstances. For sufferers, it can feel like there is no way out, but it is important to know that you are not alone. From therapy to antidepressants to alternative treatments, there are a range of approaches that can help you to recover and prevent a...
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Change is only 50 minutes away! Find out everything you need to know about increasing your self-esteem with this straightforward guide.
We have all felt self-conscious or insecure at one point or another, and minor hang-ups or complexes are a normal part of being human. However, when left unchecked, these worries can have a major impact on our social lives and relationships with other people, so taking some time to work on your self-esteem is a vital...
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It can be hard for busy professionals to find the time to read the latest books. Stay up to date in a fraction of the time with this concise guide.
Being Genuine: Stop Being Nice, Start Being Real by Thomas d'Ansembourg provides a comprehensive overview of the ways we can improve our mental health by identifying and accepting our personal needs and communicating honestly about them. D'Ansembourg believes that the key to inner peace lies in unlearning...
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Change is only 50 minutes away! Find out everything you need to know about managing anxiety with this straightforward guide.
Virtually everyone has experienced anxiety at some point, but in its most extreme form this common mental health condition can be debilitating and isolating. Fortunately, it does not have to be this way: with a wide range of treatments, from relaxation exercises to therapy to antidepressants, an effective solution to your symptoms...
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Change is only 50 minutes away! Find out everything you need to know about accepting others with this straightforward guide.
Do you find it hard to accept others' faults and differences? Do you struggle to overcome your stereotypes and prejudices? You are not alone — this is entirely natural! There is no need to worry — there is a wealth of techniques and methods you can use to improve your existing relationships and interact with new people...
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Change is only 50 minutes away! Find out everything you need to know about keeping things in perspective as a new parent with this straightforward guide.
While no two couples will ever face the exact same challenges upon having a child, many new parents' attention is so consumed by the new arrival that they inadvertently begin neglecting their own relationship. Of course, the first few months of a child's life involve a great deal of change for...
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Change is only 50 minutes away! Find out everything you need to know about flirting with this straightforward guide.
Flirting does not come naturally to everyone — some people seem to have been born with a silver tongue, but asking someone out can be a daunting prospect to others. In this helpful guide, you will learn about the fundamental role body language plays in our conversations, find out how to read the tell-tale signs that reveal that...
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Change is only 50 minutes away! Find out everything you need to know about transactional analysis with this straightforward guide.
Transactional analysis was developed by the Canadian-born psychiatrist Eric Berne in the 1950s, and the method's enduring popularity is a testament to its effectiveness and accessibility. Transactional analysis will provide you with the tools you need to identify the mechanisms at play in your relationships with other...
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Find out everything you need to know about dealing with bereavement in just 50 minutes with this straightforward guide.
The loss of a loved one can leave us feeling devastated, isolated and adrift, and in this situation it is often hard to see the light at the end of the tunnel. As bereavement affects everyone differently, this guide contains clear, practical advice to allow you to work through your grief at your own pace and adapt to the change...
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Ready to take your career to the next level? Find out everything you need to know about boosting your concentration with this practical guide.
Concentration, attention and focus are skills that many people struggle to master, and they may be holding you back at work. By learning how to concentrate fully on the task at hand, you will be able to optimize the way you work, perform more efficiently and even lead a happier and more fulfilling life.
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Change is only 50 minutes away! Find out everything you need to know about overcoming jealousy with this straightforward guide.
Although most of us have experienced jealousy at some point, in its most extreme form it can destroy trust, ruin relationships and even end in violence. To stop this powerful emotion from poisoning your relationships, you need to identify what is causing it, understand the harm it can do and take steps to control your feelings.
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It can be hard for busy professionals to find the time to read the latest books. Stay up to date in a fraction of the time with this concise guide.
Thinking, Fast and Slow, by the Nobel Prize-winning economist Daniel Kahneman, explores the fallacies that can impair human decision-making and the biases that may lead us to act in an irrational way. Kahneman posits that the human mind is governed by two systems of thought, which we lean on in different...
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Change is only 50 minutes away! Find out everything you need to know about dealing with anxiety attacks with this straightforward guide.
Between 4 and 7% of the population suffers from anxiety, meaning a generalised sense of fear and nervousness that can lead to anxiety attacks if the sufferer is exposed to a particularly stressful situation. These attacks are characterised by a spiraling sensation of panic and impending doom, and leave victims feeling...
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Ready to take your career to the next level? Find out everything you need to know about dealing with work-related anxiety and panic attacks with this practical guide.
More and more workers are feeling stressed and anxious at work, and in its most severe form anxiety can be debilitating and severely diminish your professional effectiveness. Fortunately, identifying and tackling the root causes of this widespread problem, including unrealistic objectives...
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This book is a practical and accessible guide to understanding and implementing Gestalt psychology, providing you with the essential information and saving time.
In 50 minutes you will be able to:
• Understand the basic principles of Gestalt psychology and what they reveal about the functioning of the human brain
• Learn how you can use this theory as a psychology-based...
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Ready to take your career to the next level? Find out everything you need to know about effective teamwork with this practical guide.
Almost everybody will have to work as part of a team at some stage of their career, and while some thrive within a group dynamic, others struggle to share their ideas or feel frustrated by their colleagues. This guide will allow you to identify which role you should undertake, the sort of people you should work with...
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