Tabla de Contenidos: “…-- When Is the Best Time to Shower or Bathe? -- Why Do I Poop at the Same Time Every Morning? …”

Tabla de Contenidos: “…Introduction: How I learned to let go -- How failure became a dirty word: a brief history of American parenting -- Why parenting for dependence doesn't work: the power of intrinsic motivation -- Less really is more: parenting for autonomy and competence -- Encouragement from the sidelines: the real connection between praise and self-esteem -- Household duties: laundry as an opportunity for competence -- Friends: accomplices to failure and the formation of identity -- Sports: losing as an essential childhood experience -- Middle school: prime time for failure -- High school and beyond: toward real independence -- Parent-teacher partnerships: how our fear of failure undermines education -- Homework: how to help without taking over -- Grades: the real value of a low score -- Conclusion: What I've learned from letting go…”

Tabla de Contenidos: “…Primal screens / Francesco Casetti -- 'Schutz und Schirm' : screening in German during early modern times / Rudiger Campe -- Face and screen : toward a genealogy of the media façade / Craig Buckley -- Sensing screens : from surface to situation / Nanna Verhoeff -- 'Taking the plunge' : the new immersive screens / Ariel Rogers -- The atmospheric screen : Turner, Hazlitt, Ruskin / Antonio Somaini -- The fog medium : visualizing and engineering the atmosphere / Yuriko Furuhata -- The charge of a light barricade : optics and ballistics in the ambiguous being of screens / John Durham Peters -- Flat Bayreuth : a genealogy of opera as screened / Gundula Kreuzer -- Imaginary screens : the hyppnotic gesture and early film / Ruggero Eugeni -- Material. …”

Tabla de Contenidos: “…Machine generated contents note: Foreword Chapter 1 How Much Time Do You Have? Chapter 2 The Incumbent's Advantage Chapter 3 Winner Takes Most Chapter 4 Rule #1: Deliver Step-Change Customer Outcomes Chapter 5 Rule #2: Pursue Big I and Little I Innovation Chapter 6 Rule #3: Use Your Data as Currency Chapter 7 Rule #4: Accelerate Through Innovation Networks Chapter 8 Rule #5: Value Talent Over Technology Chapter 9 Rule #6: Reframe Your Purpose Chapter 10 Company View: Your Disruptor's Playbook Chapter 11 Career View: Disrupt Yourself Appendix New Rules Templates About the Authors Index…”

Tabla de Contenidos: “…Intro -- Title Page -- Copyright -- Contents -- Acknowledgments -- Introduction: Once Upon a Time -- Part I -- Chapter 1. On Instructional Design and E-Learning Pie -- Chapter 2. …”

Tabla de Contenidos: “…Foundations of the American press, 1704/1763: Franklin and his contemporaries -- Printers take sides, 1763/1832 -- Putting the news in newspapers, 1833/1850 -- Radicals all! …”

“…In his New York Times bestseller Steal Like an Artist, Austin Kleon showed readers how to unlock their creativity by “stealing” from the community of other movers and shakers. …”

Tabla de Contenidos: “…Shoot Architecture Like a ProGaining Speed; Capture Existing-Light Portraits; Take Pictures from the Stands at Sporting Events; Produce Do-It-Yourself Product Photography; Shoot Infrared Images; Take Flash Pictures of People Who Blink at Flash; Use Sunglasses As a Polarizing Filter; Shoot Fireworks; Get It Right with Custom White Balance; Protect Your Camera from Condensation and Dust; Devise a Shower Cap Inclement-Weather Protector; Capture Time-Lapse Movies; Preview Your Shots in B&W; Extend the Dynamic Range of Your Image; Shoot Underwater Portraits; Create a Pantyhose Diffusion Filter…”

Tabla de Contenidos: “…Title Page; Copyright Page; Table of Contents; Foreword; Part 1: Leadership; Learning the Hard Way; The Four P's; Go Team; Alter the Ego; Talking Points; Huddle Up; Ominous Silence; Manners Matter; The New Sponsor; Lessons Learned; Intangible Assets; A Safe Distance; Fake it Till you Make It; The Message is Clear; Steady the Course; A Wide World; Building a Dream Team; Breaking into Video Games; Agile Must-Haves; Three Questions; Game On; Meeting with a Mission; Make Time for Ethics; Why Project Ethics Matter; Part 2: Technical Project Management; Myth Busters; No Time to Delay…”

Tabla de Contenidos: “…Writing Women's History across Time and Space : Introduction / Pamela S. Nadell and Kate Haulman -- [part 1]. …”

“…Development planners and project managers have used a wide variety of tools to manage a broad range of environmental risks, including those posed by climate variability, for a long time. Some of these tools have also now been modified to take into account the risks posed by climate change. …”

“…Completely in tune with the needs of the beginning user, Gookin explains how to use Word 2013 quickly and efficiently so that you can spend more time working on your projects and less time trying to figure it all out. …”

“…Ram Charan, expert in corporate governance and best-selling author, packs this book with useful tools and techniques to take boards and their companies to a higher level of performance. …”

“…The degree of uncertainty attached to this outcome, however, remains considerable and in any event the emergence of the euro as a major international currency is likely to take some time. Given the expected size of the euro-zone and the likelihood of the euro becoming an international currency, fiscal and monetary policies in the area are likely to have a significant impact on the macroeconomic environment in the rest of the world. …”

“…This book challenges such a notion and shows how clearly present the humanities were in the public eye at the time. By taking a knowledge-historical perspective, the authors illustrate how humanists were in the middle of the welfare society's culture and politics, media and book market, debate of ideas and education. …”

“…A recent estimate suggests that employees endure a staggering 55 million meetings a day in the United States. This tremendous time investment yields only modest returns. No organization made up of human beings is immune from the all-too-common meeting gripes: those that fail to engage, those that inadvertently encourage participants to tune out, and those that blatantly disregard participants' time. …”

“…This audiobook reveals the three most important capabilities leaders must demonstrate today: the ability to set strategy, empathize with others, and take risks-all at the same time. In Head, Heart, and Guts, leadership experts David Dotlich, Peter Cairo, and Stephen Rhinesmith-who teach and coach CEOs and executive teams throughout the world-argue that to be successful in a complex, matrixed, fast-moving world, "whole" leaders must set strategy, develop trusting relationships with others, and consistently do the right thing based on personal values. …”