books about: development     books:     Development      The 4-Hour Workweek: Escape 9-5, Live Anywhere, and Join the New Rich Timothy Ferriss Crown, 2007 Review # 700 - Excellent! This book is actually a course in time-management and e-commerce entrepreneurship. Tim Ferris is brilliant!             The Sneaky Chef: Simple Strategies for Hiding Healthy Foods in Kids' Favorite Meals Missy Chase Lapine Running Press, 2007 WHAT THEY DON'T KNOW WON'T HURT THEM Because kids rarely like vegetables and healthy foods, this book fills an important need. The main useful emphasis of the book is the idea of sneaking pureed vegetables into kid-friendly dishes. In addition to sneaking in the vegetables, the recipes take some of the ...             The 7 Habits of Highly Effective People Stephen R. Covey Free Press, 2004 Priceless book We had the privilege of hearing Dr. Covey in person at The University of Michigan when this book was first published. It instantly became one of the most important books we've read and used in our teaching. We give this as a graduation gift to our college students to ...             The Five Dysfunctions of a Team: A Leadership Fable Patrick M. Lencioni Jossey-Bass, 2002 Seagate spends $2 million annually to teach these lessons Intrigued by an article in the 5.26.08 issue of Fortune magazine, p113-122, I had to read this book. The article was about how Seagate spends $2 million each year for the "lord of all lords" team building exercise for 200 of it's employees (mostly engineers) -- and ...             The Official Guide for GMAT Review, 11th Edition Graduate Management Admission Council Graduate Management Admission Council, 2005 Best of the GMAT review options I went through this book, the Kaplan book, and the Princeton Review. This is by far the best of the 3. It has the most review questions and doesn't try to teach you any garbage strategies, just how to do the questions. The one shortfall is that the answer ...             Tuned In: Uncover the Extraordinary Opportunities That Lead to Business Breakthroughs Craig Stull, Phil Myers, ... Wiley, 2008 Tune In for Real Insights on Business Success Tuned In is a road map to the ultimate in "pull" marketing--creating a great product people instantly know they want. Yes, it takes a little more time upfront, but it pays off by having to spend less time and money on educating the customer as to why they need it or ...             Getting Things Done: The Art of Stress-Free Productivity David Allen Penguin (Non-Classics), 2002 Best I've read, different than the rest Mr. Allen's insightful and concrete program is exceptional - it's different than all the other information I've gleaned on the topic. It gets away from "procrastination" and "time mangement" and truly articulates "How to Get Stuff Done". I've been through much of the ...             The Tipping Point: How Little Things Can Make a Big Difference Malcolm Gladwell Back Bay Books, 2002 "THINK OF THEM AS EPIDEMICS" This book asserts that the best way to understand popularity and social behavior, such as the rise in popularity of a book, teen behaviors, or word of mouth phenomena, is to model them as epidemics. The author suggests that ideas, behaviors, and the popularity of ...             Good to Great: Why Some Companies Make the Leap... and Others Don't Jim Collins Collins Business, 2001 A New Way to Look at Growing Your Business "Good to Great: Why Some Companies Make the Leap... and Others Don't" by Jim Collins was a real eye opener for me. In this book, Jim Collins, observes 28 companies over the span of 5 years. Over this period of time 11 of the companies make the leap from "Good to ...             The Glass Castle: A Memoir Jeannette Walls Scribner, 2006 Utterly Engaging! A memoir that reads like a novel, this story deserves it's time on the best seller lists. I read this one on vacation and was totally absorbed the entire time reading it. The story begins with an adult Jeannette spying her mother rummaging through the trash on the ...             Now, Discover Your Strengths Marcus Buckingham, Donald O. Clifton Free Press, 2001 buy new only!! This is a wonderful book, but you have to buy it new! There's a code on the inside for the strengths quiz, and you cannot reuse the code. I had to buy StrengthsFinder 2.0--the new version--in order to get the quiz without repurchansing the same exact book twice. ...             How to Talk So Kids Will Listen & Listen So Kids Will Talk Adele Faber, Elaine Mazlish Collins Living, 1999 It works! when you start using the methods your life changes! I did it with my 6 year old and so far it changed our lives! a must read!             The Daily Five: Fostering Literacy Independence in the Elementary Grades Gail Boushey, Joan Moser Stenhouse Publishers, 2006 The Daily 5 I heard so much about this book, so I decided to purchase it. What a great resource!! I have done many of the ideas in this book individually, but not together as an organizational piece. Great book! Great examples! Great Motivator!             Blink: The Power of Thinking Without Thinking Malcolm Gladwell Back Bay Books, 2007 Our Hidden Programming Malcolm Gladwell is a "gatekeeper." In his book, Blink, he opens the gate to a room of self-discovery - a room that allows the reader, perhaps for the first time, to realize that our actions and judgments often are not as "objective" as we might think. Mr. Gladwell, ...             The Sneaky Chef: Simple Strategies for Hiding Healthy Foods in Kids' Favorite Meals Missy Chase Lapine Running Press, 2007 WHAT THEY DON'T KNOW WON'T HURT THEM Because kids rarely like vegetables and healthy foods, this book fills an important need. The main useful emphasis of the book is the idea of sneaking pureed vegetables into kid-friendly dishes. In addition to sneaking in the vegetables, the recipes take some of the ...          products you might be interested in search for books breakthroughs, dysfunctions, extraordinary, independence, opportunities, productivity      geepe.com    web randomly chosen book: City Primeval: High Noon in Detroit