Author: Bradley Trevor Greive
Publication Date: 4 March 2004
No matter how we look at it, life is strange and not always what it seems. Complemented by touching animal photographs, Bradley Greive's uplifting guide contains all the questions and answers we need to make the most of our lives. The author suggests that we listen to our hearts and use our heads!
Author: Smita Talati
Publication Date: 17 July 2003
Women today are independent and successful, yet they are still unsure of the financial markets and how to make their money grow. This book aims to give you the confidence to make your money work for you, taking you through the necessary steps to give your finances a complete overhaul.
The New Spend Less Revolution
365 Tips for a Better Quality of Life While Actually Spending Less
Author: Rebecca Ash
Publication Date: 30 May 2006
Talks about how to live on less, spend less, and yet be far richer and happier for it. This book is not about going without, living the life of an ascetic monk or never succumbing to the desire to buy a Paul Smith shirt or a plasma TV; it is about enjoying more in life, while dramatically reducing the financial expenditure it takes to achieve it.
Money for Life
Everyone's Guide to Financial Freedom
Author: Alvin D. Hall
Publication Date: 7 December 2000
Gives the understanding and skills needed to take control of money and never worry about a bill. Containing quizzes, bullet points, boxes and case histories, this book shows how to get your finances into shape fast, set your savings goals, make good investments, handle financial advisers, and always prepare for the worst, but aim for the best.
Feel the Fear and Do it Anyway
Author: Susan Jeffers
Publication Date: 7 February 1991
The author asserts that people's lack of decisiveness, whether in respect of work, relationships, money or life in general, is attributable mainly to fear. She aims to help readers to get rid of faulty thinking, feel the fear and push through it to turn anger into love and indecision into action.
The Complete Idiot's Guide to Assertiveness
Author: Jeff Davidson
Publication Date: 3 November 1997
Aims to help readers express their ideas, stand up for themselves in relationships both at home and at work, and get attention in the business world. The guide features idiot-proof steps for mastering specific skills, fun boxes and sidebars, and icons highlighting pitfalls.
Nudge
Improving Decisions About Health, Wealth and Happiness
Author: Richard H. Thaler
Publication Date: 5 March 2009
Every day we make decisions: about the things that we buy or the meals we eat; about the investments we make or our children's health and education; even the causes that we champion or the planet itself. This book offers a fresh way of looking at the world for individuals and governments alike.
The Bitch in the House
26 Women Tell the Truth About Sex, Solitude, Work, Motherhood and Marriage
Author: Cathi Hanauer
Publication Date: 25 September 2003
Women in the 21st century have more than ever before, yet many find themselves angry, dissatisfied and stressed. This book explores these issues, with 26 women inviting readers into their lives, minds and bedrooms to talk about the choices they've made.
Author: British School of Motoring
Publication Date: 7 September 2000
This book provides a guide to the practical driving test. Packed with witty illustrations, it covers all topics contained in the driving test, with tips from expert driving instructors and actual driving examiners
Author: Tamsin Blanchard
Publication Date: 30 August 2007
Does our shopping addiction contribute to climate change? What's so special about organic cotton? Who are the real fashion victims behind the GBP3 jeans? From the truth about fast fashion to the best biodegradable shoes, this guide explains the principles of ethical fashion, from why it matters to how to do it.
Author: David Smail
Publication Date: 20 April 2001
Examines how the dominant values of society and politics can have devastating effects on the individual, and consequently that counsellors and therapists can have limited success in treating such problems - that in fact it is the circumstances and not the individual, that need to be altered.
Author: Automobile Association
Publication Date: 20 September 2004
Improve your driving standard and stay safe on the road with this brand new title in the AA's Driving Test Series. With information on roads and road markings, motorways, traffic signs, documentation, the road user and the law, this is essential reading for all drivers not just those learning to drive.
Unlimited Power
The New Science of Personal Achievement
Author: Anthony Robbins
Publication Date: 2 January 2001
This self-help guide shows readers step-by-step how to perform at their peak while gaining emotional and financial freedom, attaining leadership and self-confidence, and winning the confidence of others. It should enable the reader to gain the knowledge and courage to remake themselves.
Author: Janet Street-Porter
Publication Date: 4 January 2008
Shows how you can build a successful career and look good. This work makes you realise there are things you can kiss goodbye to for ever. This work covers: start a complicated diet; talk to a friend who bores the arse off you; take the pips out of grapes and papayas; stay in the same dreary job for years; concoct a face pack; and sew curtains.
The What Color is Your Parachute?
A Practical Manual for Job-hunters and Career-changers
Author: Richard N. Bolles
Publication Date: 1 November 1999
A revised edition of a career guide, last published in 1995, which now provides information on scanning the Internet for job vacancies. The guide is now divided into two sections, the PARACHUTE WORKBOOK and the RESOURCE GUIDE.
What Color is Your Parachute?
A Practical Manual for Job-hunters and Career Changers
Author: Richard Nelson Bolles
Publication Date: 30 November 2007
Still the bestselling job-hunting book and a favorite of career changers for more than three decades, this gold standard of career guides ("Fortune") has been updated for 2008 with new examples, instructions, and cautionary advice.
The Life Audit
Handbook for Life
Author: Caroline Righton
Publication Date: 28 December 2006
Take control of your life now - every minute counts! Use THE LIFE AUDIT, a straightforward system for examining how you spend your time and what you really want, to realise your goals and live life on your terms.
The Money Diet
Step-by-step Guide to Saving Money
Author: Martin Lewis
Publication Date: 1 April 2004
This title shows readers how to become canny with their finances and provides clear-cut advice on payment of bills, slashing spending, which banks to use and choosing the best deals on a range of products including: pensions, shares and insurance, mobile phones and package holidays.
Author: David J. Schwartz
Publication Date: 22 March 1984
In this book, the author presents a program for getting the most out of your job, your marriage and family life, and your community. He proves that you don't need to be an intellectual or have innate talent to attain success - but you do need to learn and understand the habit of thinking and behaving in ways that will get you there.
Napoleon Hill's Unlimited Success
52 Steps to Personal and Financial Reward
Author: Napoleon Hill
Publication Date: 19940428
This is a collection of 52 motivational articles which hold the key to wealth, power, happiness and good health. Each one is challenging, inspiring, interesting to read and designed to stimulate you to develop the unlimited power of your mind.
Author: Jim Donovan
Publication Date: 31 December 1998
The goal of the guide is to make everyone rewrite their own life story by making small changes each day that make them more content, and help them achieve their life dreams. It suggests not to make big changes, but to start slowly and bit-by-bit toward your goal, and you'll reach it.
How to Win Friends and Influence People
Author: Dale Carnegie
Publication Date: 31 March 1994
Offering practical advice on how to get out of a mental rut and make life more rewarding. Dale Carnegie's advice tells you how to: make friends quickly and easily; win people to your way of thinking; and enable to win new clients and customers.
Author: Kate Reardon
Publication Date: 12 February 2008
The Rich Dad's Guide to Investing
What the Rich Invest in That the Poor Do Not!
Author: Robert T. Kiyosaki
Publication Date: 30 June 2000
In this follow-up to the bestselling "Rich Dad, Poor Dad", Robert Kiyosaki reveals the secret of how the wealthiest people become wealthier by presenting some simple investing secrets and explaining how anyone can enjoy cash benefits merely by knowing where and how best to invest their money.
How to Win at Aptitude Tests
v. 2
Author: Iain Maitland
Publication Date: 2 July 1997
Aptitude tests are increasingly being used to test applicants for jobs and academic courses. This practical guide offers general information (benefits, drawbacks, use of tests) in addition to many examples of themed tests with recommended answers and explanations.