Collection: Adult Non Fiction - Computers and Business

"Learn the keys to energising your writing, engaging readers, and breaking out with influence. What good will it do to skilfully craft a written argument if you lose your audience? Simple emails, formal reports, blogs, presentations, articles-they need punch to gain influence. Clear structure and...

"Effective communication is essential to standing out at work and excelling in your career. But when it comes to making a convincing point in a meeting, crafting a perfect email, or nailing a presentation (in-person or virtual), there's a lot to navigate. What kind of language do you use with a v...

It wasn't even the long list of scandals exposed to a horrified nation -- charging fees to dead people, ignoring blatant conflicts of interest, and taking $1 billion from customers in fees that banks were never entitled to. What made it so fascinating, so heart-breaking, and so enraging was the p...

A practical and down-to-earth guide for new team leaders and for established leaders who want to increase their leadership capability. It is packed with wisdom and experience of some of the best thinkers in this field. The text is written in an easy-to-read style and jargon is minimized.

A no-nonsense guide for those new to the workforce, looking for a job, career-changers and career builders. Organized into five direct and digestible chapters, You, Incorporated, is the ultimate practical guide to career success that zeros in on the three essential concepts that job-seekers, care...

AI is everywhere. It powers the autocorrect function of your iPhone, helps Google Translate understand the complexity of language, and interprets your behaviour to decide which of your friends' Facebook posts you most want to see. In the coming years, it'll perform medical diagnoses and drive you...

If you're young, dumb, and broke - or at least, two of those - I'm writing with you in mind.Chances are, plenty of people have already said to you that money makes the world go round. I'll guess that you've also been told, pretty relentlessly, to work hard and get that bread. And to always make s...

You're a business owner. Ever feel there's never enough money, help, or time? And no way forward? You're not alone. You already know how to run your business. It is a big part of who you are, what you represent, and what you stand for. What you invariably lack is sufficient time to ensure your mo...

"Setting wages isn't an exact science, but we like to think that our workplace performance provides an objective basis for pay. You're Paid What You're Worth offers a bold theory to the contrary, arguing that pay is decided in contests over interests and ideals-that social conflicts, not economic...

Why are top performers often the worst managers? This book unpicks how our strengths can become weaknesses and what conditions bring out the best - and worst - in leaders, teams and individuals. Former Microsoft Executive and Fortune 500 CEO coach, Sabina Nawaz, delivers a practical guide for man...