“robert apatow”

A guide to how Socratic principles of dialogue can be used for improving communication and developing satisfying relationships.- Shows how to develop methods of dialogue for growth in personal and business relationships.- Includes clear and detailed lessons on how to begin and hold a dialogue on imp... More

Though only airing for 18 episodes, the Dreamworks Television comedy/drama Freaks and Geeks (NBC, 1999-2000) earned extraordinary critical acclaim, and developed a devoted fan base that fought valiantly to keep it on the air. Eventually fan demand (an online petition of over 35,000 names) convinced ... More

The official screenplay book tie-in to the hilarious slacker comedy from Universal Pictures by Judd Apatow ("The 40-Year-Old Virgin, Freaks and Geeks") about a very unexpected pregnancy. They say that opposites attract. For slacker Ben Stone (Seth Rogen) and career girl Alison Scott (Katherine Heigl... More

This is the first book to analyze the food industry from a Marxist perspective. Respected economist Robert Albritton argues that the capitalist system, far from delivering on the promise of cheap, nutritious food for all, has created a world where 25 per cent of the world population is overfed and 2... More

Your future is at risk. All the old rules of power and influence have changed. To succeed you need to understand and embrace the new rules. Technology and the era of globalization have revolutionized the ways to build, keep, and assure success. To cope with these changes, adapt, and accomplish y... More

Table of contents Part I: The Visionary Leader: Management Tactics for Gaining the Competitive Edge. Leadership Secret 1: Harness the Power of Change. Leadership Secret 2: Face Reality! Leadership Secret 3: Managing Less Is Managing Better. Leadership Secret 4: Create a Vision, Then Get O... More

Table of contents Part I: Act Like a Leader, Not a Manager. Embrace Change, Don't Fear It. Stop Managing, Start Leading. Cultivate Managers Who Share Your Vision. Face Reality, Then Act Decisively. Be Simple, Be Consistent, and Hammer, Your Message Home. Part II: Building the Mar... More

How to Manage Performance provides manager with goal-focused, commonsense techniques to stimulate employee productivity in any environment. This results-based guidebook features 24 invaluable strategies and action steps you can use to communicate the performance you expect from-and the incentives yo... More

This book includes extensive coverage of the traditional topical areas of behavior, sensation and perception, learning, memory, cognition, human development, personality, abnormal behavior, and social psychology. However, if also features distinctive chapters that focus primarily on applied topics,... More