Self Design

Whether interviewing, selling, networking, or leading a team, brainstorming with the boss or delivering a presentation, success in business depends on connecting with other people. Nicholas Boothman, the best-selling author who consults with Fortune 500 companies, now brings his system of forging instant relationships to the world of business. Beginning with the simplest of tools (face, body, attitude, and voice) he shows how to make a dazzling first impression.

The Science of Introverts will uncover everything you never knew about yourself and others and will teach you how to take advantage of who you are and capitalize on your unique strengths. It is filled with breakthrough and fascinating studies regarding introversion, extroversion, and personality in general - and the lessons we can take and use to enrich our lives and feel more comfortable in our unique identities.

A few years ago, lifestyle celebrity and TV pioneer Debbie Travis realized that she was no longer challenged by her wildly successful TV career, and she was so busy she was missing out on the people and things that made her happy. She dared to dream about a whole new direction in life - a plan to turn a 13th-century farmhouse in Tuscany into a unique hotel and retreat for people who need a change as much as she did. And now, after a crazy amount of work, she is not only living that dream but sharing it with others....

Set great boundaries and unlock true freedom in your relationships—even if you've felt completely overwhelmed and powerless in the past. Do you constantly find yourself stretched thin, feeling as though you're living for others and neglecting yourself? Do you struggle to maintain a healthy balance between your personal life and work, constantly feeling like you're on the verge of burning out? You're not alone.

Step into the revolutionary sphere of tomorrow's architecture with "Building Tomorrow"—a visionary exploration that beckons the curious and the bold to discover the synergies between cutting-edge technologies and sustainable building practices. This digitally guided odyssey brings readers face-to-face with the most transformative advancements reshaping the foundation of architectural design, forever. "Building Tomorrow" delves deep into the responsive architecture that breathes with life—dynamic structures that shift and adapt, beckoning an age where buildings are not merely passive ...

At a time when employee engagement has never been lower, the Good Is the New Cool Guide to Personal Purpose helps employees bring their full selves to work by helping them discover and use their personal Purpose to fuel their careers. This can lead to higher levels of physical, emotional, and mental health, as well as huge benefits to organizations in the form of higher levels of engagement, innovation, recruitment, and retention.

Are your kids struggling to connect with God? Do they belittle themselves and have a hard time connecting with others? Are you searching for a simple way to help them develop a better relationship with themselves, others, and their Savior? Well, you’re in luck. Positive Bible Affirmations for Black Christian Kids, Volume 2 is jam packed with faith-building scripturally based affirmations, relatable stories, and simple prayers, and is a vital tool to help your son or daughter connect with God.

“MORE THAN ONE LIFE is a memoir about one woman's incredible drive to always be curious and engaged. Although her life was filled with a loving, supportive family, it wasn't always perfect. Gail writes with intelligence sprinkled with humor and wit. Gail Ingis provides a well written memoir with lessons on how to create a rich and rewarding life.” ~ Blake Schnirring, Executive Director Westport Writers' Workshop “A riveting and moving journey from start to finish!” ~ Susan Gilgore, PhD, Executive Director Lockwood-Mathews Mansion Museum Who says you can’t have more than one life? ...

Are you feeling stuck in your career, wondering if this is all there is? Do you sense you have more to offer but can't quite figure out your direction? What if you could clarify your purpose and transform your life? In "Align with Your Design," Professional Coach Pete Cafarchio presents a groundbreaking 7-step framework that has helped over 300 professionals find clarity, rediscover greatness, and create meaningful change in their careers.

We are pure consciousness, which is, I am, in its virgin state---no attachments, and pure, beyond purity. However, because we forget our true nature and believe to be who we are not, we create all the problems that exist in our lives. We choose, and attach to situations, people and things that don’t reflect on our pure nature. We bind ourselves to things, conditions and situations that create havoc and pain in our lives. We even conclude that we are the things we have, have learned, relate to, or believe in. So, we live life in dazes, running around like puppets, when in the actual sense ...

In "Failure Is an Option", Daniel Solomon takes you on a raw, honest, and often hilarious journey through his financial highs and lows—from losing $100,000 in the stock market to building a thriving real estate empire. This isn’t another "get rich quick" book. It’s a real-world guide to embracing failure, learning from mistakes, and turning setbacks into stepping stones toward financial success.

In October 2003, Patti Digh's stepfather was diagnosed with lung cancer. He died 37 days later. The timeframe made an impression on her. What emerged was a commitment to ask herself every morning: What would I be doing today if I had only 37 days left to live? The answers changed her life and led to this new kind of book. Part meditation, part how-to guide, part memoir, Life is a Verb is all heart. Digh identifies six core practices to jump-start a meaningful life.

Danielle Bernstein spent her youth shopping at discount department stores, getting boozy in suburban backyards, and proposing marriage to every boy she dated. By age 19, she was a college dropout living in a West Village shoebox with three roommates and only six months to prove that her blog, @WeWoreWhat, could become a full blown career...or else board the train back to her mom's house. This Is Not a Fashion Story is the down and dirty tale of how a Long Island-born teenager became one of the most recognizable names in fashion.

Throughout my life, I have encountered fear and I know how much it has stopped me in my tracks. I want every woman to be able to move forward, to feel empowered at every stage of their lives. This manual includes all the advice you might expect. Whether you need help with how to dress, defining your style, finding out the colours that suit you or understanding the right beauty routine for the skin you have now, FEARLESS contains it all.

Learn the GIMP from the Ground UpIn this book I'll show you how to use the Gnu Image Manipulation Program (GIMP), a free Photoshop like program, to produce professional looking, high quality graphics on a budget. The book uses the creation of book covers for self-publishing as the basis for demonstrating the use of the program. The techniques demonstrated can be used to create stunning graphics for any purpose including display on the Web.Now I Can use GimpI downloaded Gimp a while back, but thought it would take me forever to figure out how to use it in my spare time. Now Brian comes along...

Second Chances is a unique guide to a one-of-a-kind, circular wardrobe. Eleni’s superpower is sniffing out great finds and here she walks you through the art of in-person discovery at thrift stores and vintage shops, estate sales and flea markets, yard sales and antique stores—and online resale platforms. This book will teach you how to organize your existing wardrobe, evaluate pieces you find, and manifest your dream closet.

Self-discovery, identity, and personality. They are abstract terms until you realize that without knowing where you come from and who you are right now, you'll have no idea of where you should be going. And that's the difference between fulfillment and a listless existence. Lack clarity and direction? Finish this book with epiphanies and a clear plan. The Art and Science of Self-Discovery will bring you clarity, revelation, and epiphany. It provides a thorough and scientific approach to understanding yourself and why you do the things you do.

Execute Your Tech Idea applies to all technology projects, including apps, portals, Software as a Service, software tools, smart devices, the Internet of Things, and many more.

Undertake an exhilarating odyssey with 'Master the Science of a Joyful Life,' as the author skillfully navigates the paradox of abundance in our existence. Through compelling revelations, envision individuals possessing numerous bedrooms, residences, or software left dormant—an eloquent challenge to the conventional belief that material abundance equates to bliss. The author fervently champions resourcefulness, propelling the narrative beyond possession to assert that authentic triumph and enduring joy spring forth from the adept utilization of available assets. This powerful guide not ...

How to Self-Publish: A Guide for Author-Preneurs empowers do-it-yourself authors with the best writing advice and self-publishing expertise from two authors who have 40+years of combined experience in writing, editing, and publishing. Their knowledge and practical tips will help you: Compare publishing options Expand your social media presence Discover what to expect in editing (it’s more than grammar!) Understand cover design best practices Decide what print-on-demand services you may want to useNew to the 2023 edition is free online access to step-by-step instructions to format and ...