To help cope with the seemingly insatiable appetite for new mobile applications, as well as reduce development backlogs, enterprises are now looking toward a new process, Mobile First Application Design and Development. Mobile First offers a significant advantage over traditional application design processes.. The idea behind the process is simple; a developer's first priority is designing for the small mobile screen. Larger screen formats will need...

A series about the skills needed to impress at an interview.

"In an unpredictable world how do we go about supporting leaders to develop more democratic and inclusive ways of working and living? The second edition of Leadership Development in Practice: A Complexity Approach, draws on auto-ethnographic accounts of experience from practitioners across three continents to explore the leadership development approaches that best support managers to work with uncertainty by taking their experience seriously. It offers...

"From the beloved books editor at Glamour magazine comes a heartfelt and painfully funny debut about what happens when a wife and mother of three leaps at the chance to fulfill her professional destiny--only to learn every opportunity comes at a price. In A Window Opens, Elisabeth Egan brings us Alice Pearse, a compulsively honest, longing-to-have-it-all, sandwich generation heroine for our social-media-obsessed, lean in (or opt out) age. Like her...

Fear comes in all forms, but one thing is always true: Fear is an obstacle to success. Every successful person has overcome fear. Hailed as "the female Jerry Maguire" by CNN, top sports agent-turned-entrepreneur Molly Fletcher knows all about performing under pressure. Talent, skill, and endurance may be necessary ingredients to athletic achievement, but Fletcher zeroes in on the one common trait that drives elite individuals and teams to unparalleled...

No one will pay as close attention to your personal growth and development as you will. Whether you're lucky enough to work for an organization that encourages a learning mindset for everyone or whether you're in a place where only a handful of stars get all the heat and light when it comes to professional development, you are the best person to create and monitor your own curriculum. And increasingly in today's workplaces, you are responsible. Without...

Fourteen experts give us an inside glimpse of life inside the community of professional physicists.

In this program we'll learn how fears are developed and how a worker's fear affects the workplace. We'll explore ways and techniques to overcome fear. Just the very word can scare us. Horror movies, ghost stories, the evening news, fear is all around us. The amusement park and Halloween industry thrive on people's enjoyment of fear. But for others, fear can paralyze and place great limits on living a fulfilled life. Fear is about imminent danger or...

In this program we'll explore ways to handle difficult people, resolve conflicts and how to improve emails and correspondence. We'll learn to understand how one's personal behavior reflects the company. Customer service is the art of politely listening and responding to the needs of customers in a professional and timely manner. Good service with a kind, understanding voice will exude confidence and compassion. Even the most difficult customer can...

In this program we'll explore the origins of your mindset and belief systems and observe how thoughts and beliefs can limit opportunities. We'll learn how thoughts and beliefs can expand opportunities. One narrator describes what qualities comprise the human structure while another narrator describes the structure for a successful business, thus we learn the many qualities that create a great employee and a successful organization. An ambitious employee...