Author: Francesca Riley
Publisher: Ocean Echo Books
ISBN: 0473564459
Category : Young Adult Fiction
Languages : en
Pages : 307
Book Description
He belongs to the ocean, she belongs to the land. They've escaped his ocean prison, but you don’t just walk away from a curse and the sea is coming for them. Can they stop the vengeful tide? The thrilling third instalment of this addictive, mythical love story will leave you reeling. Come on in, the water’s fine… When Skye and Hunter's worlds collide they discover a love beyond what they could ever have imagined, but there is always a price to pay. Memories are lost, and souls are dissolving, and Hunter must win Skye’s love again or their inexplicable connection could destroy them both, along with everyone they care about. But will their love be enough? The answer will take Skye and Hunter so close to darkness, it could be worse than fatal. Once you’re in too deep, there’s no going back. Fans of Becca Fitzpatrick, Laini Taylor, and Kami Garcia will love the Immersed series. This is the final instalment in Skye and Hunter’s story, but more Immersed stories are out there in the dark waters of Bascath Bay. Follow this author to hear about them.
Free Me
Understanding Context
Author: Andrew Hinton
Publisher: "O'Reilly Media, Inc."
ISBN: 1449326560
Category : Computers
Languages : en
Pages : 593
Book Description
To make sense of the world, we’re always trying to place things in context, whether our environment is physical, cultural, or something else altogether. Now that we live among digital, always-networked products, apps, and places, context is more complicated than ever—starting with "where" and "who" we are. This practical, insightful book provides a powerful toolset to help information architects, UX professionals, and web and app designers understand and solve the many challenges of contextual ambiguity in the products and services they create. You’ll discover not only how to design for a given context, but also how design participates in making context. Learn how people perceive context when touching and navigating digital environments See how labels, relationships, and rules work as building blocks for context Find out how to make better sense of cross-channel, multi-device products or services Discover how language creates infrastructure in organizations, software, and the Internet of Things Learn models for figuring out the contextual angles of any user experience
Publisher: "O'Reilly Media, Inc."
ISBN: 1449326560
Category : Computers
Languages : en
Pages : 593
Book Description
To make sense of the world, we’re always trying to place things in context, whether our environment is physical, cultural, or something else altogether. Now that we live among digital, always-networked products, apps, and places, context is more complicated than ever—starting with "where" and "who" we are. This practical, insightful book provides a powerful toolset to help information architects, UX professionals, and web and app designers understand and solve the many challenges of contextual ambiguity in the products and services they create. You’ll discover not only how to design for a given context, but also how design participates in making context. Learn how people perceive context when touching and navigating digital environments See how labels, relationships, and rules work as building blocks for context Find out how to make better sense of cross-channel, multi-device products or services Discover how language creates infrastructure in organizations, software, and the Internet of Things Learn models for figuring out the contextual angles of any user experience
Get That Job
Author: Thea Kelley
Publisher:
ISBN: 9780998380803
Category :
Languages : en
Pages :
Book Description
In today's competitive job market you need to stand out - for the right reasons. Canned answers won't work, nor will "winging it." You need to be both authentic and strategic to convince the employer you're "the one." This brief, encouraging interview guide offers a simple, smart approach to interview preparation. Get That Job! is packed with all you need to get ready for the best interview of your life. Through proven interview tips and step-by-step instructions, you will learn to: - Know and communicate the unique strengths that make you the right person for the job. - Realize why employers ask many of the most common interview questions - and how to answer with confidence. - Succeed with video interviews, behavioral interviews and panels. - Build an arsenal of success stories - more than you think you have! - Ace every step - from the first screening to accepting the offer. "A practical guide to authentic, well prepared interviewing, Get That Job! offers an abundant tool kit of resources - including smart tips on answering the challenging questions every job seeker is sure to encounter. Kudos!" - Marie Zimenoff, Director of Career Thought Leaders and the Resume Writing Academy "Thea Kelley has packed a wealth of interview wisdom into a concise and very readable guide that can transform your interviewing skills. The advice is sound and the explanations are clear. Read it, act on it and get the job you want!" - Wendy Enelow, author of Modernize Your Resume and Modernize Your Job Search Letters "Thea Kelley has done a great job of pulling together all the relevant material to help job seekers navigate through the opportunities and pitfalls of the interview process. The plentiful examples make the concepts easy to grasp. I enjoyed reading it and I believe it will be enormously helpful to its readers." - Dilip Saraf, Career Coach and author of Conquering Your Workplace and The Seven Keys to a Dream Job
Publisher:
ISBN: 9780998380803
Category :
Languages : en
Pages :
Book Description
In today's competitive job market you need to stand out - for the right reasons. Canned answers won't work, nor will "winging it." You need to be both authentic and strategic to convince the employer you're "the one." This brief, encouraging interview guide offers a simple, smart approach to interview preparation. Get That Job! is packed with all you need to get ready for the best interview of your life. Through proven interview tips and step-by-step instructions, you will learn to: - Know and communicate the unique strengths that make you the right person for the job. - Realize why employers ask many of the most common interview questions - and how to answer with confidence. - Succeed with video interviews, behavioral interviews and panels. - Build an arsenal of success stories - more than you think you have! - Ace every step - from the first screening to accepting the offer. "A practical guide to authentic, well prepared interviewing, Get That Job! offers an abundant tool kit of resources - including smart tips on answering the challenging questions every job seeker is sure to encounter. Kudos!" - Marie Zimenoff, Director of Career Thought Leaders and the Resume Writing Academy "Thea Kelley has packed a wealth of interview wisdom into a concise and very readable guide that can transform your interviewing skills. The advice is sound and the explanations are clear. Read it, act on it and get the job you want!" - Wendy Enelow, author of Modernize Your Resume and Modernize Your Job Search Letters "Thea Kelley has done a great job of pulling together all the relevant material to help job seekers navigate through the opportunities and pitfalls of the interview process. The plentiful examples make the concepts easy to grasp. I enjoyed reading it and I believe it will be enormously helpful to its readers." - Dilip Saraf, Career Coach and author of Conquering Your Workplace and The Seven Keys to a Dream Job
Immersed Series Omnibus
Author: Francesca Riley
Publisher: Ocean Echo Books
ISBN:
Category : Young Adult Fiction
Languages : en
Pages : 1236
Book Description
All four books of the Immersed Series in one collection. Please note, the first three books were previously published in the Immersed Series Trilogy. An ocean and a curse stand between them, and in fairy tales, there is always a cruel price to pay. Seventeen-year-old Skye Sebastian knows that love hurts; her broken father is a constant reminder. And she doesn't believe in happy ever after. But when she returns to the seaside village where her mother drowned, she meets Hunter, a mysterious, compelling swimmer who never seems to leave the water. Beautiful and mesmerizing, he is like no one she has ever known. But Hunter is cursed. And Skye shouldn't be able to see him at all. Does Hunter hide the answer to her mother’s death? And what IS he, really? Skye will risk everything to find out, but the truth might cost her more than she bargained for. As she uncovers his secrets and learns of his cursed clan, it might already be too late for her. Because once you’re in too deep, there’s no going back. Inspired by The Little Mermaid and Twilight, this addictive, mythical love story will leave you breathless. Read Skye and Hunter’s compelling story in this enthralling boxset Fans of Tracy Wolff, Stephenie Meyer, Becca Fitzpatrick & Erin A Craig will love the Immersed series.
Publisher: Ocean Echo Books
ISBN:
Category : Young Adult Fiction
Languages : en
Pages : 1236
Book Description
All four books of the Immersed Series in one collection. Please note, the first three books were previously published in the Immersed Series Trilogy. An ocean and a curse stand between them, and in fairy tales, there is always a cruel price to pay. Seventeen-year-old Skye Sebastian knows that love hurts; her broken father is a constant reminder. And she doesn't believe in happy ever after. But when she returns to the seaside village where her mother drowned, she meets Hunter, a mysterious, compelling swimmer who never seems to leave the water. Beautiful and mesmerizing, he is like no one she has ever known. But Hunter is cursed. And Skye shouldn't be able to see him at all. Does Hunter hide the answer to her mother’s death? And what IS he, really? Skye will risk everything to find out, but the truth might cost her more than she bargained for. As she uncovers his secrets and learns of his cursed clan, it might already be too late for her. Because once you’re in too deep, there’s no going back. Inspired by The Little Mermaid and Twilight, this addictive, mythical love story will leave you breathless. Read Skye and Hunter’s compelling story in this enthralling boxset Fans of Tracy Wolff, Stephenie Meyer, Becca Fitzpatrick & Erin A Craig will love the Immersed series.
A Guide to Assessments That Work
Author: John Hunsley
Publisher: Oxford University Press
ISBN: 0190671963
Category : Psychology
Languages : en
Pages : 777
Book Description
The first edition of A Guide To Assessments That Work provided a much needed resource on evidence-based psychological assessment. Since the publication of the first edition, a number of advances have been made in the assessment field and a revised diagnostic system for mental disorders has been introduced. These changes are reflected in the second edition and new chapters have been included to cover the use of evidence-based assessment instruments and procedures in clinical practice and the use of evidence-based principles to integrate and interpret assessment data. This volume addresses the assessment of the most commonly encountered disorders or conditions among children, adolescents, adults, older adults, and couples. Strategies and instruments for assessing mood disorders, anxiety and related disorders, couple distress and sexual problems, health-related problems, and many other conditions are reviewed by leading experts. With a focus throughout on assessment instruments that are feasible, psychometrically sound, and useful for typical clinical requirements, this edition features the use of a rating system designed to provide evaluations of a measure's norms, reliability, validity, and clinical utility. Standardized tables summarize this information in each chapter, providing essential information on the most scientifically sound tools available for a range of assessment needs. With its focus on clinically relevant instruments and assessment tasks, this volume provides readers with the essential information for conducting the best evidence-based mental health assessments currently possible.
Publisher: Oxford University Press
ISBN: 0190671963
Category : Psychology
Languages : en
Pages : 777
Book Description
The first edition of A Guide To Assessments That Work provided a much needed resource on evidence-based psychological assessment. Since the publication of the first edition, a number of advances have been made in the assessment field and a revised diagnostic system for mental disorders has been introduced. These changes are reflected in the second edition and new chapters have been included to cover the use of evidence-based assessment instruments and procedures in clinical practice and the use of evidence-based principles to integrate and interpret assessment data. This volume addresses the assessment of the most commonly encountered disorders or conditions among children, adolescents, adults, older adults, and couples. Strategies and instruments for assessing mood disorders, anxiety and related disorders, couple distress and sexual problems, health-related problems, and many other conditions are reviewed by leading experts. With a focus throughout on assessment instruments that are feasible, psychometrically sound, and useful for typical clinical requirements, this edition features the use of a rating system designed to provide evaluations of a measure's norms, reliability, validity, and clinical utility. Standardized tables summarize this information in each chapter, providing essential information on the most scientifically sound tools available for a range of assessment needs. With its focus on clinically relevant instruments and assessment tasks, this volume provides readers with the essential information for conducting the best evidence-based mental health assessments currently possible.
Threat Assessment, Military Strategy, and Operational Requirements
Author: United States. Congress. Senate. Committee on Armed Services
Publisher:
ISBN:
Category : Europe
Languages : en
Pages : 954
Book Description
Publisher:
ISBN:
Category : Europe
Languages : en
Pages : 954
Book Description
How to Reprimand Your Rock Star
Author: Mina Vaughn
Publisher: Simon and Schuster
ISBN: 1476770239
Category : Fiction
Languages : en
Pages : 267
Book Description
In this fun and saucy romance novel, all-star college basketball player Thea dominates on the courts—and off—with a rock star who is determined to win her over. Thea is a star basketball player at UConn on track to be Rookie of the Year. That is, if she can stay focused on the game. Lately that hasn’t been going so well, as her knee has been bothering her. But that’s not the only thing on her mind… Ever since rock star Keaton Lowe surprised her in the girl’s locker room, Thea can’t stop thinking about him. On top of his status and enticing ways, he seems to know everything about her. But some of his actions cross the line, and Keaton needs to be punished. Will Thea keep her head in the game, or get distracted by her other favorite pastime—reprimanding her rock star?
Publisher: Simon and Schuster
ISBN: 1476770239
Category : Fiction
Languages : en
Pages : 267
Book Description
In this fun and saucy romance novel, all-star college basketball player Thea dominates on the courts—and off—with a rock star who is determined to win her over. Thea is a star basketball player at UConn on track to be Rookie of the Year. That is, if she can stay focused on the game. Lately that hasn’t been going so well, as her knee has been bothering her. But that’s not the only thing on her mind… Ever since rock star Keaton Lowe surprised her in the girl’s locker room, Thea can’t stop thinking about him. On top of his status and enticing ways, he seems to know everything about her. But some of his actions cross the line, and Keaton needs to be punished. Will Thea keep her head in the game, or get distracted by her other favorite pastime—reprimanding her rock star?
Philothea
Author: Lydia Maria Child
Publisher:
ISBN:
Category :
Languages : en
Pages : 296
Book Description
Publisher:
ISBN:
Category :
Languages : en
Pages : 296
Book Description
Services Marketing: People, Technology, Strategy (Eighth Edition)
Author: Jochen Wirtz
Publisher: World Scientific Publishing Company
ISBN: 194465903X
Category : Business & Economics
Languages : en
Pages : 801
Book Description
Services Marketing: People, Technology, Strategy is the eighth edition of the globally leading textbook for Services Marketing by Jochen Wirtz and Christopher Lovelock, extensively updated to feature the latest academic research, industry trends, and technology, social media and case examples.This textbook takes on a strong managerial approach presented through a coherent and progressive pedagogical framework rooted in solid academic research. Featuring cases and examples from all over the world, Services Marketing: People, Technology, Strategy is suitable for students who want to gain a wider managerial view of Services Marketing.
Publisher: World Scientific Publishing Company
ISBN: 194465903X
Category : Business & Economics
Languages : en
Pages : 801
Book Description
Services Marketing: People, Technology, Strategy is the eighth edition of the globally leading textbook for Services Marketing by Jochen Wirtz and Christopher Lovelock, extensively updated to feature the latest academic research, industry trends, and technology, social media and case examples.This textbook takes on a strong managerial approach presented through a coherent and progressive pedagogical framework rooted in solid academic research. Featuring cases and examples from all over the world, Services Marketing: People, Technology, Strategy is suitable for students who want to gain a wider managerial view of Services Marketing.
Basic Relationship and Leadership Strategies
Author: Paul E. Heacock
Publisher: Trafford Publishing
ISBN: 1490730214
Category : Family & Relationships
Languages : en
Pages : 109
Book Description
This book is an accurate synthesis of a treasure chest of scholarly work. It is written in an honest and conversational style. It is the product of significant insight. Paul Heacock is, indeed, a town father who will raise global well-being. Maria Hunt, PhD Professor of Psychology, Avila University Paul has a great memory for humorous anecdotes...they bring home the points.Paula Kay, W. Kay and Associates Very well written and extremely easy to understand and implement. To me, this is the BASIC training for life skills and reminds me in many ways of my experience in military basic training. If we wanted to survive basic, all of the trainees in my flight had to work together or suffer the consequences, meaning we had to put our differences aside and make it work.Danny Walker, Chief Master Sergeant (retired), Air National Guard I enjoyed reading this book. It reminded me of concepts I had forgotten and I also learned some new things. I really liked the examples and good use of humor and anecdotes.Jim Temme, Author, Trainer, Speaker and Consultant It was a pleasure reading BASIC Leadership and Relationship Strategies and giving thought to the excellent content. The examples and stories really add clarity and color to the material.Dave Wine, President and CEO MutualAid eXchange This labor of love is very thought provoking and right on point. An excellent job capturing the core of leadership development.Bob Gibson, President and CEO (retired), Medical Protective "This is a great summary of Paul's life, what he has learned, how he actually lives. Indeed, it's a great reflection on a life well lived. A good guide for all.Cary Phillips, President and Founder, CP1 Consulting, LCC Enjoy the read. If youre young, applying these concepts can immediately better your life and relationships. If you are in the middle of your working life, application of these ideas will make the remainder of your career and relationships more fulfilling. Even if youre mature like Paul and me, applying these great ideas to your relationships will significantly enhance the golden years.Dale Hotze, Managing Director, AFM International A readily comprehensible how-to for managing others, but as importantly, managing oneself. Contains wisdom anyone can access, whether one plans on becoming a leader of industry or just a better counselor, teacher, or parent. - US Review of Books
Publisher: Trafford Publishing
ISBN: 1490730214
Category : Family & Relationships
Languages : en
Pages : 109
Book Description
This book is an accurate synthesis of a treasure chest of scholarly work. It is written in an honest and conversational style. It is the product of significant insight. Paul Heacock is, indeed, a town father who will raise global well-being. Maria Hunt, PhD Professor of Psychology, Avila University Paul has a great memory for humorous anecdotes...they bring home the points.Paula Kay, W. Kay and Associates Very well written and extremely easy to understand and implement. To me, this is the BASIC training for life skills and reminds me in many ways of my experience in military basic training. If we wanted to survive basic, all of the trainees in my flight had to work together or suffer the consequences, meaning we had to put our differences aside and make it work.Danny Walker, Chief Master Sergeant (retired), Air National Guard I enjoyed reading this book. It reminded me of concepts I had forgotten and I also learned some new things. I really liked the examples and good use of humor and anecdotes.Jim Temme, Author, Trainer, Speaker and Consultant It was a pleasure reading BASIC Leadership and Relationship Strategies and giving thought to the excellent content. The examples and stories really add clarity and color to the material.Dave Wine, President and CEO MutualAid eXchange This labor of love is very thought provoking and right on point. An excellent job capturing the core of leadership development.Bob Gibson, President and CEO (retired), Medical Protective "This is a great summary of Paul's life, what he has learned, how he actually lives. Indeed, it's a great reflection on a life well lived. A good guide for all.Cary Phillips, President and Founder, CP1 Consulting, LCC Enjoy the read. If youre young, applying these concepts can immediately better your life and relationships. If you are in the middle of your working life, application of these ideas will make the remainder of your career and relationships more fulfilling. Even if youre mature like Paul and me, applying these great ideas to your relationships will significantly enhance the golden years.Dale Hotze, Managing Director, AFM International A readily comprehensible how-to for managing others, but as importantly, managing oneself. Contains wisdom anyone can access, whether one plans on becoming a leader of industry or just a better counselor, teacher, or parent. - US Review of Books