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Present essays from noted authors and retirement experts on how to use retirement to achieve one's personal dreams.
An inspiring collection of 80 essays by notable achievers about turning 80
Two well-respected management experts deliver an authoritative manual that provides valuable insights for turning conflicts in the workplace into productive working relationships. The toughest part of any job is dealing with the people around you. Scratch the surface of any company and uncover a hotbed of emotions—people feeling anxious about performance, angry at co-workers, and misunderstood by management. Now, in WORKING WITH YOU IS KILLING ME, readers learn how to “unhook” from these emotional pitfalls and gain valuable strategies for confronting workplace conflicts in a healthy, productive way. They’ll discover how to: Manage an ill-tempered boss before he or she explodes Defend themselves against idea-pilfering rivals before they steal all the credit Detach from those annoying co-workers whose irritating habits ruin the day And much, much more.
What makes a marriage work and stand the test of time? in Creating a Marriage You ll Love, 13 prominent authors and relationship experts write about this subject, and provide advice and wisdom for a happy marriage. Essays from bestselling authors Harriet Lerner, Barbara De Angelis, Gay Hendricks, and John Gray are included. This is a fun, lively, practical collection of essays that will be the perfect gift for wedding showers and anniversaries, as well as for all those who are looking for ways to make their marriages stronger. All royalties from the book will be donated to nonprofit organizations that help victims of domestic violence, with the goal of making every home a safe home.
A collection of 65 essays that provide practical and entertaining advice about how to create a fulfilling retirement.
Following the success of 65 Things to Do When You Retire, this new collection features 65 lively essays on a wide variety of fun and unusual travel opportunities for retirees, including eco-travel (to Brazil's wetlands or the barrier reef off Belize), volunteering abroad (going on archaeological digs or helping to make a difference in developing countries), wine tourism (from Colorado to Croatia), international house-sitting, and taking a retirement gap year. in 65 Things to Do When You Retire: Travel, intrepid travel writers and notable retirement experts reveal their own personal adventures and offer practical advice about how to have the time of your life, whether traveling with a group, ...
Drawn from inspiring commencement speeches by notable achievers, this remarkable collection of essays provides wise life lessons to young people. A perfect gift for graduating students and, really, anyone interested in personal narratives that are engaging, uplifting, and motivating.
The influence of your facial features on other people begins the moment you are born -- from how you are going to be treated for the rest of your life, to the level of happiness and success you are likely to achieve. As you grow into adulthood, the size, shape and quality of your facial features also send out subliminal signals about your inborn sexual nature. In this provocative handbook, internationally known author and face-reader Boye Lafayette De Mente provides valuable insights and useful do's and don'ts in the selection of playmates and lifemates.
Listen up! A successful retirement doesn't happen all by itself but it can occur if you plan wisely for it. Geared to women in their forties and fifties, Not Your Mother's Retirement is a user-friendly resource for planning for the future while you still have enough time to do it. Containing 20 fun and inspiring essays by more than 20 notable retirement experts, the book provides practical tools and information and covers such key areas as housing, health, travel, finances, work, volunteering, being single, finding community, and staying active. This is one book you can't afford to pass up. Insure that you have a meaningful retirement in the years ahead by putting the ideas and advice in this book into practice now. All contributors provided their essays on a pro-bono basis as all the royalties from the sale of this book will benefit cancer research and prevention.
While completing activities throughout this comprehensive workbook, readers will learn how to manage their time, cope with stress, stay physically healthy, find emotional support, and make wise decisions to enhance their careers and lives. As they develop these essential skills, readers will also learn about and create a complete job search portfolio that they can use to showcase their achievements and market themselves to employers. Several checklists, worksheets, and examples throughout the workbook help readers create and gather information for making career, educational, and personal plans. New, informative sidebars offering helpful career planning and job search tips, and the latest edition has an increased emphasis on self-marketing and technology.