Communication within many organisations has been reduced to e-mail, electronic file transfer, and hasty sound bytes at hurried meetings. More and more, people appear to have forgotten the value of wisdom gained by ordinary conversations. This book convincingly restores this most human of attributes to prime place within businesses and organisations, and demonstrates what can be...(展开全部)

Why don't kids learn? Why can't students do higher order thinking? Why do educators have endless staff meetings with few results? How can parents and teachers communicate better? The pressure upon educators to teach more, to a wider range and number of students, with decreasing resources and supports makes it urgent to find tools to answer such questions. The Art of Focused Con...(展开全部)

The ability to engage and entertain your companions always stands you in good stead--but many people feel nervous with strangers or fear that they lack the skills to put others at ease. Fortunately, Her Ladyship is on hand to help you become a conversationalist par excellence! Embracing all sorts of situations from formal parties and business receptions to chance encounters and...(展开全部)

This best-selling book of advice on how to achieve personal and professional success is valued for its timeless insights on how to make one's way in the world. Written in the seventeenth century by a Spanish Jesuit, these teachings are strikingly modern in tone, putting strategy above ethics while reminding the reader that the true search for excellence begins with perfecting o...(展开全部)

This deeply lyrical book offers perspective for those struggling to hear the quiet voice of the soul over the din of the contemporary workplace... Alan Briskin examines how organizations can better reflect personal and human values in the workplace.

雷·布雷德伯里（Ray Bradbury，1920-2012） 美国科幻小说家、散文家、剧作家、编剧、诗人。代表作有《黑色嘉年华》《火星编年史》《华氏 451》《图案人》《蒲公英酒》等。其中《华氏 451》被美国国会图书馆选入“二十世纪最有影响力的一百本小说”，并由法国著名 导演弗朗索瓦·特吕弗拍成同名电影。 布雷德伯里非常高产，迄今已出版五百多篇（部）作品，他一生获奖无数，所荣获奖项包括“欧·亨利纪念奖”“富兰克林奖”“世界奇幻文学协会终生成就奖”“美国科幻小说作家协会大师奖”“普利策特殊贡献奖”，美国国家图书基金会颁发的“美国文学杰出贡献奖”……布雷德伯里的写作启发了无数读者，让他们勇于做梦、思考、创作。2012 年，在布雷德伯里逝世之后，美国航天总署（NASA）“好奇号”火星探测器将火星着陆点命名为“布雷德伯里”，以纪念这位伟大的科幻小说家。

Since its original publication in 1953, Zen in the Art of Archery has become one of the classic works on Eastern philosophy, the first book to delve deeply into the role of Zen in philosophy, development, and practice of Eastern martial arts. Wise, deeply personal, and frequently charming, it is the story of one man's penetration of the theory and practice of Zen Buddhism.Eugen...(展开全部)

马里奥•巴尔加斯•略萨（Mario Vargas Llosa，1936— ）拥有秘鲁与西班牙双重国籍的著名作家，创作小说、剧本、随笔、文学评论、政论杂文等。诡谲瑰奇的小说技法与丰富深刻的内容为他带来“结构现实主义大师”的称号，使他成为“拉美文学爆炸”四主将之一。曾获海明威文学奖、塞万提斯文学奖、耶路撒冷文学奖等，2010年获诺贝尔文学奖。2011年被西班牙国王封为第一代巴尔加斯•略萨侯爵。 译者简介 孙家孟（1934-2013）中国第一代西班牙语翻译家，毕业于北京外国语学院西班牙语系，1981—1982 年留学秘鲁，曾先后担任中国西葡语教学研究会副会长、中国西葡拉美文学研究会常务理事、中国外语教学研究会理事等职务。2013 年因病逝世于南京。译著有：《酒吧长谈》《绿房子》《潘达雷昂上尉与劳军女郎》《凯尔特人之梦》等。

马里奥•巴尔加斯•略萨（Mario Vargas Llosa，1936— ）拥有秘鲁与西班牙双重国籍的著名作家，创作小说、剧本、随笔、文学评论、政论杂文等。诡谲瑰奇的小说技法与丰富深刻的内容为他带来“结构现实主义大师”的称号，使他成为“拉美文学爆炸”四主将之一。曾获海明威文学奖、塞万提斯文学奖、耶路撒冷文学奖等，2010年获诺贝尔文学奖。2011年被西班牙国王封为第一代巴尔加斯•略萨侯爵。 译者简介 孙家孟（1934-2013）中国第一代西班牙语翻译家，毕业于北京外国语学院西班牙语系，1981—1982 年留学秘鲁，曾先后担任中国西葡语教学研究会副会长、中国西葡拉美文学研究会常务理事、中国外语教学研究会理事等职务。2013 年因病逝世于南京。译著有：《酒吧长谈》《绿房子》《潘达雷昂上尉与劳军女郎》《凯尔特人之梦》等。

Dennis and Michelle Reina have spent their careers researching and measuring workplace trust.They offer everyone involved a proven process for healing: the person hurt, the person who hurt someone else, and the person wanting to help others.