Staff To Last

Author : Lauren Farasati
Publisher : iUniverse
Page : 150 pages
File Size : 52,7 Mb
Release : 2009-02
Category : Business & Economics
ISBN : 9781440118630

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Staff to Last! by Lauren Farasati Pdf

All financial advisors want to be able to spend their time in front of clients. It's what makes them money. It's what makes them happy. But almost all advisors share a common problem - staffing and managing their practice. It's what drains their energy and their wallet. It's what makes them miserable. Help has arrived. Whether your practice has a staff of twenty or you're about to hire your first Administrative Assistant, Staff To Last! is the solution to your backroom headaches. For the first time, practice management coach Lauren Farasati has condensed her twenty-five years of experience helping advisors into a book tailor-made for the financial planning industry. You'll learn the Dream Team staffing model that instantly brings role clarity to your business. You'll discover the "genes" that make some people perfect for your staff and others not. You'll learn, step-by-step, how to find the best talent available and you'll get tools that will save you hundreds of hours and thousands of dollars - from that first killer job posting to foolproof interview questions all the way to the final offer letter. And last, you'll learn the ten "currencies" bosses use to pay their employees, ensuring that once you've found amazing staff, you never lose them. Forget yesterday's mistakes. Staffing is about to become simple, painless, and satisfying. Staff To Last! will show you how.

Author : Terry Brooks
Publisher : Hachette UK
Page : 378 pages
File Size : 54,6 Mb
Release : 2010-09-02
Category : Fiction
ISBN : 9780748125524

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Bearers Of The Black Staff by Terry Brooks Pdf

***50 MILLION TERRY BROOKS COPIES SOLD AROUND THE WORLD*** THE SHANNARA CHRONICLES IS NOW A MAJOR TV SERIES 'Terry's place is at the head of the fantasy world' Philip Pullman Five hundred years have passed since the devastating demon-led war that almost exterminated humankind. Those who escaped the carnage were led to sanctuary by the boy saviour known as Hawk: the gypsy morph. But now, the unimaginable has come to pass: the cocoon of protective magic surrounding the valley has vanished. When Sider Ament, last surviving Knight of the Word, detects unknown predators stalking the valley, and Trackers from the human village of Glensk Wood find two of their own gruesomely killed, there can be no doubt: the once safe haven of generations has been laid bare. Together, the young Trackers, the aging Knight and a daring Elf princess race to spread word of the encroaching danger. But suspicion and hostility among their countrymen threaten to doom their efforts from within, while beyond the breached borders, a ruthless Troll army masses for invasion. Standing firm between the two, the last wielder of the black staff and its awesome magic must find a successor to carry on the fight against the cresting new wave of evil. Praise for Terry Brooks: 'A master of the craft . . . required reading' Brent Weeks 'I can't even begin to count how many of Terry Brooks's books I've read (and re-read) over the years' Patrick Rothfuss, author of The Name of the Wind 'I would not be writing epic fantasy today if not for Shannara' Peter V. Brett, author of The Painted Man 'If you haven't read Terry Brooks, you haven't read fantasy' Christopher Paolini, author of Eragon Legends of Shannara: BEARERS OF THE BLACK STAFF THE MEASURE OF THE MAGIC

Author : Will Larson
Publisher : Unknown
Page : 128 pages
File Size : 42,7 Mb
Release : 2021-02-28
Category : Electronic
ISBN : 1736417916

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Staff Engineer by Will Larson Pdf

At most technology companies, you'll reach Senior Software Engineer, the career level for software engineers, in five to eight years. At that career level, you'll no longer be required to work towards the next pro? motion, and being promoted beyond it is exceptional rather than ex? pected. At that point your career path will branch, and you have to decide between remaining at your current level, continuing down the path of technical excellence to become a Staff Engineer, or switching into engineering management. Of course, the specific titles vary by company, and you can replace "Senior Engineer" and "Staff Engineer" with whatever titles your company prefers.Over the past few years we've seen a flurry of books unlocking the en? gineering management career path, like Camille Fournier's The Man? ager's Path, Julie Zhuo's The Making of a Manager, Lara Hogan's Re? silient Management and my own, An Elegant Puzzle. The manage? ment career isn't an easy one, but increasingly there are maps avail? able for navigating it.On the other hand, the transition into Staff Engineer, and its further evolutions like Principal and Distinguished Engineer, remains chal? lenging and undocumented. What are the skills you need to develop to reach Staff Engineer? Are technical abilities alone sufficient to reach and succeed in that role? How do most folks reach this role? What is your manager's role in helping you along the way? Will you enjoy being a Staff Engineer or you will toil for years to achieve a role that doesn't suit you?"Staff Engineer: Leadership beyond the management track" is a pragmatic look at attaining and operate in these Staff-plus roles.

Author : Bernan Press
Publisher : Bernan Press
Page : 788 pages
File Size : 48,6 Mb
Release : 2009-09-01
Category : Political Science
ISBN : 9781598883336

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Insider's Guide to Key Committee Staff of the U.S. Congress 2009 by Bernan Press Pdf

ItOs All Who You Know When Working the System HereOs How to Get to Know the Right People The worldOs attention turned to the U.S. Capitol on January 20, 2009, when Barack Obama took the Presidential oath of office. But inside the building, changes had already taken place that would have broad implications for his agenda. The 111th Congress had convened on January 6 with a far stronger Democratic majority than the one that had preceded it. Their ambitious legislative agenda requires the assistance of their staffs to prepare them for all the important issues on the legislative table. Thus, it is more important than ever to know about senior congressional committee staff members and the role they play in shaping todayOs legislation. While members of the House of Representatives and the Senate enact laws, it is often their staffers who exert the greatest influence in the lawmaking process. Staffers advise their elected bosses, establish political positions on issues, craft legislation, put policies in place, and play important roles on scores of congressional committees. The next time you need to find out who is the most effective person to advocate your cause D turn to the InsiderOs Guide for all the answers. Overall it provides access to an important, if not very visible, component of the legislative process. Recommended-CHOICE The InsiderOs Guide to Key Committee Staff of the U.S. Congress contains in-depth profiles on key congressional staff members that you will not find elsewhere. The information provided on these personnel gives you not only the contact information and other pertinent data but also the inside track to those people. These are the staffers who work with and support the representatives and senators in various important roles that help to enact change or refine existing laws and codes that govern our nation. With all the sweeping changes that have taken place since the Obama administration took office, this essential resource has never been more important or more valuable. This new edition features over 125 new profiles and is designed to be the ultimate for quick and easy reference. The InsiderOs Guide is the leading source for information on more than 600 congressional staff members. The profiles included feature: In-depth biographical information Detailed professional history and educational background Staff membersO areas of expertise and committee role Up-to-date contact information and photograph, when available Staffers' own insights as to their committeeOs priorities and special projects during this session of Congress Organized by House, Senate, and Joint committee assignments, youOll find both the person youOre looking for and information on his or her individual impact on legislation and decision-making. With this InsiderOs Guide, youOll never again need to question who is the most effective person to advocate your cause.

Author : Richard Moniz, Jr.
Publisher : Elsevier
Page : 158 pages
File Size : 42,5 Mb
Release : 2010-01-20
Category : Language Arts & Disciplines
ISBN : 9781780630236

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Practical and Effective Management of Libraries by Richard Moniz, Jr. Pdf

Aimed at library science students and librarians with newly assigned administrative duties the book is about improving one’s thinking and decision making in a role as a library manager. Most librarians get very little exposure to management issues prior to finding themselves in a management role. Furthermore, most library science students do not expect that they will need to understand management yet they quickly find that there is a need to understand this perspective to be effective at almost any library job. Effective library management is about having some tools to make decisions (such as a basic understanding of management theory and how it applies in the library environment, understanding common traps we all fall into, etc.), knowing yourself, being able to motivate others, fostering a diversity (especially within workgroups), being able to communicate effectively, and having an understanding of one’s organizational culture. The book touches on all of these aspects of library management. Provides a concise understanding of theories from management, psychology, etc. and applies them to practical every day library issues Contains real world cases for considering how theoretical concepts might apply in real library-related situations Cuts out much of the extraneous material often found in books of this kind and focuses more on what you actually need

Author : Philadelphia Inquirer (Firm)
Publisher : Unknown
Page : 0 pages
File Size : 49,8 Mb
Release : 1999
Category : Philadelphia (Pa.)
ISBN : 0940159538

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Millennium Philadelphia by Philadelphia Inquirer (Firm) Pdf

The auto was in its infancy, and sheep still grazed along South Broad Street. But there was a vibrancy in the air as the 20th century began, the pulse of a great city rising to meet the industrial challenges of the new age. The optimism all but jumps off the pages at you in this marvelous collection of historic photographs of Philadelphia, assembled by the Philadelphia Inquirer. They span 100 years-from Republicans gathered in Philadelphia in 1900 to nominate William McKinley for president to planning for a GOP convention in 2000; from boys registering for the draft in World War I to boys resisting the draft for Vietnam. From Connie Mack's Athletics to Mike Schmidt and Pete Rose; from such Philadelphia icons as Kate Smith, Marian Anderson, and Paul Robeson to Grace Kelly, Bill Cosby, and Sly Stallone. They're all here-an unforgettable experience and a "must have" for people with roots in the Philadelphia region.

Author : Great Britain: Parliament: House of Commons: Transport Committee
Publisher : The Stationery Office
Page : 136 pages
File Size : 52,7 Mb
Release : 2006-05-25
Category : Political Science
ISBN : 9780215028990

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Personal Passenger Safety in Railway Stations by Great Britain: Parliament: House of Commons: Transport Committee Pdf

Personal passenger safety in railway Stations : Oral and written evidence, oral evidence taken on Wednesday 19 April 2006

Author : Center of Military History
Publisher : Unknown
Page : 1112 pages
File Size : 46,6 Mb
Release : 1978
Category : Electronic
ISBN : WISC:89002190221

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Department of the Army Historical Summary by Center of Military History Pdf

Author : Canada. Parliament
Publisher : Unknown
Page : 774 pages
File Size : 41,8 Mb
Release : 1890
Category : Canada
ISBN : HARVARD:HWM2SW

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Sessional Papers of the Dominion of Canada by Canada. Parliament Pdf

"Report of the Dominion fishery commission on the fisheries of the province of Ontario, 1893", issued as vol. 26, no. 7, supplement.

Author : Hugh R Trevor-Roper
Publisher : Springer
Page : 354 pages
File Size : 53,6 Mb
Release : 1978-09-28
Category : History
ISBN : 9781349040667

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The Last Days of Hitler by Hugh R Trevor-Roper Pdf

Author : Katie Orphan
Publisher : Prospect Park Books
Page : 224 pages
File Size : 46,9 Mb
Release : 2020-03-10
Category : Literary Collections
ISBN : 1945551682

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Read Me L. A. by Katie Orphan Pdf

Read Me, L.A. by Katie Orphan (manager of the famed Last Bookstore in Los Angeles) is an illustrated guidebook to all things literary L.A. past and present, featuring interviews with current Los Angeles writers, maps, day trips to follow the paths of your favorite fictional characters from Marlowe to Weetzie Bat, lists to expand your L.A. reading horizons, and a look at where writers have lived and worked in the City of Angels.

Author : Janice Denoncourt
Publisher : Routledge
Page : 273 pages
File Size : 47,9 Mb
Release : 2013-07-03
Category : Law
ISBN : 9781136475504

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Q&A Intellectual Property Law by Janice Denoncourt Pdf

You’ve planned your revision and you know your subject inside out! But how do you apply what you have learned to get the best marks in the examination room? Routledge Q&As give you the ideal opportunity to practice and refine your exam technique, helping you to apply your knowledge most effectively in an exam situation. Each book contains approximately fifty essay and problem-based questions on topics commonly found on exam papers, complete with answer plans and fully worked model answers. Our authors have also highlighted common mistakes as well as offering you tips to achieve the very best marks. What’s more, Routledge Q&As are written by lecturers who are also examiners, giving you an exclusive insight into exactly what examiners are looking for in an answer. The new edition includes: An introduction, with essay-writing and exam preparation advice, written specifically to address the unique demands of the subject under consideration. ‘Aim Higher’ text boxes offering tips and advice to help those students aiming for top marks to go the extra mile.? ‘Common Pitfalls’ text boxes showing where students often trip up or highlighting areas of potential confusion, to help students avoid making some of these common mistakes.? Key cases and legislation, highlighted within the text for ease of reference. Boxed answer plans after each question, outlining the major points students should be aiming to convey in their answer. Books in the series are also supported by a companion website offering online essay-writing tutorials, podcasts, bonus Q&As and multiple-choice questions to help you focus your revision more effectively.

Author : Rusty McNew
Publisher : Wolters Kluwer
Page : 1170 pages
File Size : 43,5 Mb
Release : 2014-12-18
Category : Law
ISBN : 9781454856085

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Emergency Department Compliance Manual, 2015 Edition by Rusty McNew Pdf

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Author : Geoffrey Allen Pigman
Publisher : Routledge
Page : 190 pages
File Size : 46,6 Mb
Release : 2007-01-24
Category : Business & Economics
ISBN : 9781135990244

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The World Economic Forum by Geoffrey Allen Pigman Pdf

This book explores the paradoxes and unique characteristics of the World Economic Forum, highlighting contemporary issues and debates on global governance, economic development and corporate social responsibility. The Forum is one of the most influential, but least understood, global institutions. Its annual meeting in Davos, Switzerland and its regional summits held around the world attract a significant and powerful audience from the worlds of business, economics, politics and civil society. The participants, who include business and political leaders, representatives of international institutions and civil society organizations, academia and the media, meet to debate issues of global concern and to develop possible solutions. Forum members see the organization as an innovative venue bringing together different types of stakeholders to solve global problems. To its critics, however, the Forum’s public face conceals a private venue for making business deals. With clear and concise sections, including boxes containing key ideas and arguments, The World Economic Forum is a much needed introduction to an important and controversial organization and will be of considerable interest to students and practitioners of international business, international political economy, economics, development, international relations, and globalization.

Author : Sonia Jackson
Publisher : Routledge
Page : 310 pages
File Size : 44,6 Mb
Release : 2004-08-02
Category : Education
ISBN : 9781134404285

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People Under Three by Sonia Jackson Pdf

People Under Three translates child development theory and research into everyday practice. Focussing on the group day care of very young children, it is designed specifically for those who look after them day by day, as well as policy makers, administrators and the managers of child care services. All the practical ideas in the book have been developed and tested in nurseries and family centres. They include detailed guidance on educational play for babies and toddlers and how to care for children's emotional needs. The book also explores the difficult area of child protection and working with parents and children with a variety of problems. People Under Three is an established text for all those training to work with young children or managing day care facilities. This new edition has been completely updated to take account of the expansion and radical changes which have taken place in child care provision since the book was first published and includes new chapters on assessing the quality of care and short-term and intermittent care.