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The New Professional Image: From Business Casual to the Ultimate Power
Look
by Susan
Bixler
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Power to Burn - Michael Ovitz and
the New Business of Show Business
Author: Stephen Singular
A full-scale business biography, Power to Burn offers a complete, unauthorized portrait of
one of the richest, most formidable, most famous, yet least known media moguls. As head of
the high rolling Creative Artist
Agency, Michael Ovitz was call the most powerful man in Hollywood. Mr. Singular writes
that "Superagents had come and gone, but none like the head of CAA." The most
feared and admired executive in town, sporting a dark Armani suit, unnervingly, reserved,
and with power to burn, Ovitz took agenting in uncharted directions, and the profession
have not been the same since. Then Mr. Ovitz joined forces with Michael Eisner at the top
of the global Disney behemoth. Power to Burn takes readers behind the scenes of Michael
Ovitz's incredible rise and explores his newest role, one that is guaranteed to change the
way media empires are run for years to come. |
The Athlete's Guide to
Sponsorship
A comprehensive, step by step guide for any athlete, team, or sport event planner who is
considering pursuing sponsorship. Intended to inform and not intimidate, this easy to read
and easy to follow guide includes worksheets and sample management contracts that will
help the reader untangle the complicated contractual webs that professional sponsorship
can weave.
Paperback - 160 pages 2nd edition (March
1998) |
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Power Schmoozing
Author: Terri Mandell
From breaking the ice at a business
seminar to hosting a successful cocktail party, Power Shmoozing is packed with extremely
useful techniques and real world information about how to talk to people, what to say, and
how to keep in touch with them to cultivate productive long-term business relationships.
For every business person who wants to move through the world with a lot more confidence. |
Clothes
Author: Christa Worthington
Clothes are basic to our lives chic
simple makes the acts of choosing, buying and wearing them more rewarding. It suggests how
to dress effortlessly and effectively. It illustrates how to recognize value and spend
less. a primer of affordable style. Chic simple Clothes offers freedom from the constant
need to replace ones' wardrobe; it shows how to transform, how to extend and how to
discover essential wardrobe basics, recycle classics through updating, make creative use
of accessories, build a timeless wardrobe, demystify the world of activewear, and
economically dress children of all ages. Chic Simple clothes takes the familiar and makes
it new. Fun, practical, chic Simple Clothes is a fresh approach for today, a way of
streaming and dressing stylishly no matter what the situation, from a.m. to p.m., from
active to formal. Chic Simple Clothes provides practical information - including and
international directory of stores - as well as historical perspective and wisdom of top
designers, among them: Donna Karen, Giorgio Armani, Coco Channel, Agnes B., Geoffrey Been,
Zoran. Chic SimpleClothes will prove an endless source of inspiration and guidance. |
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Public Heroes, Private Felons
Athletes and Crimes Against Women
Author: Jeff Benedict
This hard-hitting look at the darker side
of sports concludes with sound proposals for implementing tougher measures and sanctions
at both the college and professional levels in order to stem the disquieting number of
athletes who commit violent crimes against women. |
Reputation - Realizing Value from
the Corporate Image
Author: Charles Fombrun
This book examines how companies in a variety of industries, such as international
fashion, investment banking, packaged goods, and even business schools, compete for
prestige and achieve celebrity.
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Shirt & Tie
Authors: Kim Johnson Gross, Jeff Stone, Michael R. Solomon
The defining guide to recognizing quality
and style in cuffs, collars, fabrics and ties, including more than 50 classic shirt and
tie combinations in full color 96 pages with 150 color photographs. 4 1/2" x 5
1/4" |
Clothes And The Man
The Principles of Fine Men's Dress
Author: Alan Flusser
In the words of GQ, "The secrets to dressing well have finally been revealed."
With nearly a quarter-million copies sold, this has become the stylish man's bible
for looking great and feeling clothes-confident always. 224 pages with over 100
illustrations in half tone and color. 8 3/4"x11" |
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Style And The Man
Author: Alan Flusser
In this first-of-its-kind shopping guide,
the renowned designer-author takes you into 200 of his own favorite fine men's stores -
from designer flagships to little known specialty shops - to help you select the best
wardrobe your money can buy. |
Woman's Face
Skin Care and Makeup
Face it, your face: it tells all - who
you are, who you were, how much you slept last night, how you feel, and, of course, how
you look. In simple steps Chic Simple Woman's Face shows you-no matter what your age, skin
color or type-how to cut through the trend, hype and product confusion to care for your
body's most unique commodity. Your Skin. |
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Work Clothes
Casual Dress For Serious Work
Author: Kim
Johnson Gross
The ground-breaking new guide to cracking
the dress code in today's more casual workplace (for men and women). Discover the
options in style, materials, colors and accessories and how to make the critical right
choices for your own work environment. 174 pages, with color illustrations and
photographs. 8" x 8" |
Pregnancy Chic
The Fashion Survival Guide
Author: Cherie Serota
In Pregnancy Chic, the authors explore ways to get dressed without compromising
your style, while you are pregnant. With chapters on how to dress for work, casual and
formal events, and even travel, they make it easy and affordable to look chic. |
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Chic Simple Women's Wardrobe
Author: Rachel Urquhart and James
Wojcik
You have lots of clothes but nothing to
wear. If you could only start over. You can -- and look fashionable and save money. Chic
Simple Women's Wardrobe will help you pick what to keep in your closet and what to
discard; shop cleverly and economically; and develop a unique personal style that truly
works. How? By asking a few simple questions: Who am I? What clothes suit my lifestyle?
What do I like to wear? The answers will help you learn to dress for any occasion, choose
the right clothes and accessories for your body type, and look smashing from morning to
evening. |
The Gentleman's Guide To Life
What Every Guy Should Know About Looking Good
Author: Steve Friedman
How can a guy move up without selling
out? Where should a man look for lust while holding fast to love? And what's the best way
to look like a million bucks without going broke? These are the questions that try men's
souls. In The Gentlemen's Guide To Life, Steve Friedman provides the answers. |
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Dig Your Well Before You're
Thirsty
Author: Harvey Mackay
For every victim of reengineering, every
sales rep facing a career-making deal, every entrepreneur needing quick cash or solid
advice, or anyone with a hankering for the impossible, master networker Harvey Mackay
reveals his techniques for the most essential tool in business--networking, the art of
building contacts that are worth gold.
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You Can Make It Happen
Author: Stedman Graham
For the millions who know Stedman Graham
only through his longtime relationship with Oprah Winfrey, it may be hard to envision a
time when he was held back by his own self doubts. In this candid book, Graham explains
how readers can overcome adversity and build self-esteem by determining who they are,
creating a vision for themselves, and making a commitment to realize that vision. |
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You Selling You
A personal planner & marketing guide to selling and promoting the reputation of high
profile people in Business, Sports, and Entertainment.
Author: Keith W. Reid
D o you have a goal to increase visibility in your
industry, on the job, and/or in your community? Many professionals have learned the hard
way that without a positive public image, many personal and professional goals have become
more elusive.
This personal publicity guide and image
planner can perform as a master blueprint for developing an "Image of Success."
You Selling You is designed to help the high profile professional in
business, sports and entertainment take control of their careers by suggesting what to do
and how to do it. This planner will address a professionals personal marketing
issues at any stage of his or her career. This is the same book we have used in our
seminars and workshops. We have found that after each session, our class participants have
demanded to have extra copies of You Selling You to share with their colleagues.
Buy one for yourself and another to share with your colleague! |
It's Not Over
Until You Win!
Author: Les Brown
The man who inspired
millions with his television shows and his best-selling book, "Live Your
Dreams", returns with more great advice on overcoming life's obstacles. Imbued with
Brown's optimism and enthusiasm, this book is an irresistible addition to the popular
self-help market National print publicity. 6-city author tour. TV & radio satellite
tours.
Hardcover - 352 pages (January 1997) |
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Awaken The Giant
Within
Author: Anthony
Robbins
The creator of acclaimed
personal achievement programs and the author of the best-selling Unlimited Power reveals
the proven steps to self-mastery. Robbins shares the secrets of his exclusive
"Date with Destiny" seminars, describing how unconscious beliefs control our
behavior and how we can make immediate changes to accomplish our goals. Charts and graphs.
Paperback - 538 pages Rep
edition (January 1993)
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The Art of Speedreading People
Harness the Power of Personality Type and
Create What You Want in Business and in Life
Author: Paul D. Tieger and Barbara
Barron-Tieger
Do you communicate ineffectively with
some people and powerfully with others? The reason may be a difference in personalities
and communication preferences. The Art of Speedreading People is a crash course in
communication strategies, showing you how to observe behavioral clues to gain valuable
insights into people's personalities and communication styles. The result: you become a
more effective and convincing communicator, and you are more likely to receive the
response you want.
Hardcover - 208 pages |
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Never Be Lied To Again
Author: David J. Lieberman
When a liar is being accused of
something, they'll stay calm because they're working on their rebuttal; this is why
detectives were suspicious of O.J. Simpson when he didn't express outrage when accused of
murdering his ex-wife and Ronald Goldman. Never Be Lied to Again is bursting with
tested tips like this for quickly determining when you're being boondoggled.
Hardcover - 224 pages |
Overcoming Your Strengths
8 Reasons Why Successful People Derail and How to Get Back on Track
Drawing on years of counseling
experience, a corporate consultant identifies eight common reasons for career failure,
explaining how to identify dominant skills, use them in new ways, and effectively adapt to
changing business trends and competitive challenges. 25,000 first printing. |
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