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The ability to persuade and motivate others is a key skill in any manager’s repertoire. Without such powers, how can you ever get things done? Complete with a broad range of examples demonstrating successful motivational techniques and motivation checklists, this easy-to-use guide shows you how to... More

"A News Story" is set in that time period when TV news veered away from being a money-losing public service medium and turned into a highly successful cash cow. The author has drawn on his own experiences while working in that industry, but it is not a "roman à clef," even if some of the charac... More

Fin de siecle Vienna was once memorably described by Karl Kraus as a "proving ground for the destruction of the world". In the decades leading to the World War that brought down the Austro-Hungarian empire, the city was at once an operetta dream world masking social and political problems and tensio... More

In 1914 Dafydd Price and Jack Davies leave the South Wales mining valleys to fight in France. One is killed and the other is badly injured. The traumatised soldier is returned to a Cardiff hospital and is nursed by Louisa, the daughter of a wealthy ship owner. The soldier's love of singing aids his ... More

Hal Leonard's Essential Elements Guitar Repertoire Series features great original guitar music that is carefully graded and leveled for easy selection. The songs are presented in standard notation and tablature, and are fully demonstrated on the accompanying CD. Mysterioso features 10 original songs... More