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Ready to take your career to the next level? Find out everything you need to know about avoiding manipulation at work with this practical guide.
All of us have either been manipulated or manipulated others at some point, and manipulation is a frequent component of interpersonal relationships. However, when taken to extremes in a professional context, its consequences can be serious: reduced professional effectiveness, damaged working relationships...
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Ready to take your career to the next level? Find out everything you need to know about dealing with work-related anxiety and panic attacks with this practical guide.
More and more workers are feeling stressed and anxious at work, and in its most severe form anxiety can be debilitating and severely diminish your professional effectiveness. Fortunately, identifying and tackling the root causes of this widespread problem, including unrealistic objectives...
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Keen to learn but short on time? Get to grips with the career of Richard Nixon in next to no time with this concise guide.
50Minutes.com provides a clear and engaging analysis of the life and political career of Richard Nixon. In 1974, Nixon made history as the first ever US president to resign from office. Although he is now best known for the Watergate scandal that led to his downfall, he did have some successes as president: in particular, he...
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Change is only 50 minutes away! Find out everything you need to know about eating more healthily with this straightforward guide.
Most of us are well aware that we should be eating more healthily, but it can be difficult to sift through all the contradicting dietary advice available to us and get a clear idea of what that means in practice. Coupled with the pressures and fast pace of modern life, this makes it all too easy to fall into bad habits....
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Keen to learn but short on time? Get to grips with the life of Neil Armstrong in next to no time with this concise guide.
50Minutes.com provides a clear and engaging analysis of Neil Armstrong. "One small step for man, one giant leap for mankind" - it was with these pivotal words that Neil Armstrong became world-famous, being the first man to walk on the Moon and becoming a legend on 21 July 1969. Along with Buzz Aldrin and Michael Collins, he successfully...
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Ready to take your business to the next level? Find out everything you need to know about organising effective workshops with this practical guide.
Whether or not you are familiar with workshops, you are probably aware of the fact that they are considered a useful tool in employee and business development. Training your team in new processes, refreshing a certain skillset and establishing business strategies are just a few of the many reasons you...
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It can be hard for busy professionals to find the time to read the latest books. Stay up to date in a fraction of the time with this concise guide.
Jordan Peterson's 2018 international bestseller 12 Rules for Life is one of the most talked-about nonfiction books of recent years. It takes as its starting point Peterson's belief that, by rejecting tradition and mythology, modern Western society is missing out on much wisdom that could give meaning...
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Keen to learn but short on time? Get to grips with the life of Saint Thomas Aquinas in next to no time with this concise guide.
50Minutes.com provides a clear and engaging analysis of the life, work and ideas of the medieval philosopher Thomas Aquinas. Unlike many of his influential predecessors, Aquinas believed that reason and faith are not separate and incompatible, but rather are two ways of attaining knowledge of God. He was a prolific commentator...
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Change is only 50 minutes away! Find out everything you need to know about overcoming jealousy with this straightforward guide.
Although most of us have experienced jealousy at some point, in its most extreme form it can destroy trust, ruin relationships and even end in violence. To stop this powerful emotion from poisoning your relationships, you need to identify what is causing it, understand the harm it can do and take steps to control your feelings.
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It can be hard for busy professionals to find the time to read the latest books. Stay up to date in a fraction of the time with this concise guide.
Eric Ries' 2011 bestseller The Lean Startup is a valuable guide for startup founders and aspiring entrepreneurs. Ries applies the methods of lean management to the creation and development of startups, with the aim of allowing users to reduce waste, optimise production processes and find out what their...
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Keen to learn but short on time? Get to grips with the career of the Beatles in next to no time with this concise guide.
50Minutes.com provides a clear and engaging analysis of the life, times and music of the iconic British group the Beatles. The band shot to fame in the early 1960s with timeless singles including "Love Me Do" and "Please Please Me", and the enthusiasm that they inspired was so great that the British press dubbed it "Beatlemania"....
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Make smart investment decisions to build a strong portfolio
This book is a practical and accessible guide to understanding and implementing the capital asset pricing model, providing you with the essential information and saving time.
In 50 minutes you will be able to:
• Understand the uses of the capital asset pricing model and how you can apply it to your own portfolio
• Analyze the components of your current portfolio and its level...
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Keen to learn but short on time? Get to grips with the history of the Titanic in next to no time with this concise guide.
50Minutes.com provides a clear and engaging analysis of the voyage of the Titanic.
When the Titanic liner set sail from Southampton on 10 April 1912, the passengers on board had no idea of the terrible fate that awaited them four days later. Everything was in place for an unforgettable journey: the brand new ship was proclaimed...
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Change is only 50 minutes away! Find out everything you need to know about your baby's development with this straightforward guide.
The first few months of your baby's life are an exciting time: your little one has a whole world to discover and is rapidly picking up new skills. As a parent, you can support them through this crucial phase by stimulating their senses, helping them to develop their motor and intellectual capacities and encouraging them...
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Ready to take your business to the next level? Find out everything you need to know about effective sales techniques with this practical guide.
It is tempting to think that sales skills are something that you either have or do not have, and it is certainly true that selling does not come naturally to everyone. In reality, by following a small number of golden rules, anyone can win over even the most challenging customers. This concise and straightforward...
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Ready to take your career to the next level? Find out everything you need to know about managing stress at work with this practical guide.
Stress is a natural part of life, and we have all experienced it at some point. However, if you are unable to control it, it can lead to frustration, a feeling of being overwhelmed and even burnout. Fortunately, there are a number of simple steps you can take to reduce the effects stress has on you and turn it...
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Anticipate and solve problems within your business.
This book is a practical and accessible guide to understanding and implementing the Ishikawa diagram, providing you with the essential information and saving time.
In 50 minutes you will be able to:
• Recognize the benefits of using the Ishikawa diagram for problem-solving and project management
• Clearly identify the root causes of a problem through brainstorming session and categorizing...
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Keen to learn but short on time? Get to grips with the life and discoveries of Copernicus in next to no time with this concise guide.
50Minutes.com provides a clear and engaging analysis of Copernicus and his discoveries.When Copernicus discovered the Heliocentric Revolution, it marked a turning point in astronomy. He changed the way people understood the planets and the solar system forever and called into question the observations made by Aristotle...
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Ready to take your career to the next level? Find out everything you need to know about maximising your time with this practical guide.
Do you have the feeling that you work for hours on end with very little to show for it? Or that you do not get much done because you are too busy taking care of little everyday tasks? This guide will give you all the tools you need to get out of this rut and show you how you can work less for greater rewards.
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It can be hard for busy professionals to find the time to read the latest books. Stay up to date in a fraction of the time with this concise guide.
The World is Flat is an award-winning book by three-time Pulitzer Prize winner Thomas Friedman. It combines meticulous research, personal anecdotes and conceptual analysis to provide a comprehensive yet accessible overview of the mechanisms behind globalisation in the 21st century, along with recommendations...