Christine E. Wilson, Ed.D provides the exact steps, processes and tools to take you by the hand in an entertaining and no-nonsense style using her techniques, knowledge of the early childhood education field, social psychology, marketing and knowledge of digital products to get the freedom to work for yourself and leverage your incredible passion for early childhood education into your own consulting business. This guide covers: • Finding your unique niche as a consultant • Naming, brandin...

Cataclysmic Failure: American High Schools Summary Cataclysmic Failure by James C. Wilson is a powerful new book that can constructively impact American society. Wilson's individual conclusions about high schools impact on our society are fascinating, but taken together are chillingly compelling. He makes a persuasive case that high school career academies can alter the trajectory of the supermajority of our young people in a positive direction. Wilson explains how we can utilize our high ...

Since its initial publication, this far-reaching reference has provided professionals and victims of abuse with guidance on everything from indicators of an abusive relationship to domestic violence legislation, from antiburnout tips for helpers to advice on leaving an abusive partner.This updated edition addresses new research and programs, adding information on date rape drugs, stalking, cyber-stalking, pregnancy and domestic violence, and the effectiveness of batterer interventi...

This book is a document-based exposé.Not of belief. Not of speculation. But of a historical system that shaped what could be seen, what could be shared, and what remained obscured during the Cold War.For decades, public scrutiny focused almost exclusively on NASA-an agency widely accused of withholding or denying photographic evidence. Drawing on a never-before-assembled body of declassified intelligence-era documentation, much of it originally classified S...

Hidden Under Our Nose: A Paradigm ShiftThe Simpkinson lithograph arrived quietly, tucked among a binder of vintage NASA imagery acquired from the estate of Emily Ertl and her partner, Scott H. Simpkinson. But these were no ordinary figures in NASA's story. Simpkinson was one of NASA's founding engineers, instrumental in the formation of the original Space Task Group-the team that laid the foundation for Project Mercury and beyond. He served as a chief engineer thro...

In the annals of space exploration, certain moments stand out not just for their scientific achievements, but for the mysteries they may hold. "The Simpkinson NASA Archive UFO" delves into one such enigma, that's centered around Scott Simpkinson, a pivotal figure whose career spanned the earliest days of NASA's space endeavors until his passing in 1996. As a leader integral to numerous NASA missions, Simpkinson left an indelible mark on space history, yet his most intriguing legacy may be ...

Run more productive meetings.Whether you're new to running meetings or a seasoned executive with no time to waste, leading effective (and even pleasant!) meetings is a must. Running Meetings guides you through the basics of:Crafting a useful agendaInviting the right team membersMaking sure everyone's voice is heard while avoiding conflictCapturing decisions, ideas, and follow-up tasks...

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Get More Face Time and Higher Close Rates--the SMART WaySmart Prospecting That Works Every Time! introduces a proven sales method that balances social media marketing strategies, online applications, and traditional appointment-setting techniques to help you connect with more clients and close more sales than ever."Krause is an uncommon salesperson and author who can turn his common sense into your common dollars." -- Jeffrey Gitomer, author of T...

Want to know which UX course to study, or how to get a UX job without any experience? Struggling with how to create a UX portfolio? We've got the answers to these and many more curly questions in our authoritative guide to beginning your career in UX. More than ever, executives and managers are realising that a user's experience of their company's products and services is crucial to the bottom line, and that experience can be designed. User Experience (UX) has emerged as the poster child t...

Social media, mobile devices, blogs and more have made it prime time for good storytelling. Author and entrepreneur Sherry Beck Paprocki has written this quick guide for telling good stories in consistent and compelling ways via a variety of modern techniques. As vice president of the American Society of Journalists and Authors, Paprocki has recognized a confluence in today's marketplace: businesses and nonprofits need expert storytellers to create their content and plenty of independent w...

Online marketing expert Mitch Meyerson presents you with an unmatched advantage into the world of social media the priceless secrets, strategies, tactics and insights of more than 20 of today’s social media elite. Handpicked to cover almost every aspect of social media marketing, Meyerson and this distinguished team of experts open their playbooks and teach you how to create effective social media campaigns to cut through the clutter, reach out to millions and grow your business. Feature...