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Discover everything you need to know to turn your big idea into a thriving business with this uniquely visual guide. Combining clear, jargon-free language and bold, explanatory illustrations, How to Start Your Own Business shows you how to develop your ideas into a profitable venture, taking you step by step...

The creator of the YouTube channel How to ADHD shares hard-won insights and everyday strategies that help her thrive in this accessible and shame-free guide to working with, understanding, and celebrating the ADHD brain.Diagnosed with ADHD at age twelve, Jessica McCabe struggled with a brain that she didn’t understand. She...

In this urgent, authoritative book, Bill Gates sets out a wide-ranging, practical - and accessible - plan for how the world can get to zero greenhouse gas emissions in time to avoid a climate catastrophe. Bill Gates has spent a decade investigating the causes and effects of climate change. With...

mperfectionists Accomplish More with Less StressI remember when I aimed for perfect workouts: 30 minutes was the minimum.I was in lousy shape.I remember when I aimed for perfect dating: it couldn't be awkward, forced, or uncertain.I didn't talk to women of interest.I remember when I aimed for perfect writing: I...

Science is sorted, technology is untangled, and engineering is explained with this incredible visual guide for children.In our modern world dominated by science, technology, engineering, and math (STEM), now is the time to make tricky topics and challenging concepts completely crystal clear.

From tiny atoms and minute microchips to monster tractors...

In any human life there are going to be periods of unhappiness. Learning how to be sad is a natural first step in how to be happier Meik Wiking, CEO of the Happiness Research Institute Helen Russell is an expert on the pursuit of happiness. In How to Be Sad...

Whether you're an aspiring manager, in middle management or a global executive, gain the skills, insights and confidence you need to become a world-class manager. Over 77% of organizations believe that effective leadership is lacking in the modern workforce. That leaves a huge opportunity for success for anyone who develops...

Synopsis: How to Build Your Sales Force Empire is your essential guide to mastering the recruitment, training, and leadership strategies needed to create an unstoppable sales team. Written with both seasoned sales professionals and newcomers in mind, this book provides a step-by-step approach to building a thriving, resilient sales force...

How to Calm Your Mind offers a toolkit of accessible, science-backed strategies that reveal how the path to a less anxious life, and even greater productivity, runs directly through calm.When productivity expert Chris Bailey discovered that he had become stressed and burnt out because he was pushing himself too hard,...

“A welcome revelation.” --The Financial Times Award-winning Wharton Professor and Choiceology podcast host Katy Milkman has devoted her career to the study of behavior change. In this ground-breaking book, Milkman reveals a proven path that can take you from where you are to where you want to be, with a...

After 40 years of railing vague language, best-selling author Kevin Duncan is uniquely qualified to comment on why and where it all happens. Whilst we may never eradicate it, Kevin is on a mission to improve business language and understanding. Some of it is just lazy, some is complete nonsense,...

Dress up your drawings any way you like using this complete all-in-one style guide! Have you ever struggled to get the drape of a dress or the look of a jacket just right? Maybe you've mastered the human form but your drawings lack a sense of fashion? Or perhaps you're...

This book shows you how to accurately render human faces and emotions to create complex characters and add compelling immediacy to your work. The ability to draw realistic and powerful facial expressions is essential for every manga artist. All artists will tell you that human faces are the most important...

Anatomy and art combine in this incredibly detailed manga drawing guide that offers an in-depth look at the human body. Manga artists of every level will benefit from this essential anatomical overview. Step-by-step instructions bring manga characters to life and provide a clearly defined and easy-to-follow art course on the...

Learn the skills to set any scene or capture any mood. With this book, your manga drawings will spring to life and leap off the page! Drawing Action Scenes and Characters is most suited to digital artists, but the tips and techniques in this book are applicable to illustrators of...

An indispensable reference guide for manga artists presenting hundreds of different body positions, actions, movements and hand gesturesThis complete guide shows you how to draw your characters with the right proportions and perspectives when performing all sorts of actions. With useful tips on depicting dynamic motions and movements more accurately...

Idiocy is all around us: whether it's the uncle spouting conspiracy theories, the colleagues who repeat your point but louder, or the commuters who still can't count two metres, our lives are beset by idiots. But what is the answer to this perpetual scourge? Maxime Rovere is a philosopher who...

What do you do when youre faced with a big decision? If youre like most people, you probably make a pro and con list, spend a lot of time obsessing about decisions that didnt work out, get caught in analysis paralysis, endlessly seek other peoples opinions to find just that...

A TIMES BOOK OF THE YEAR >Ian Leslie's acclaimed new book reveals the secrets of how to disagree without fighting, and shows how mastering the techniques of productive disagreement can transform every aspect of our lives. 'One of my favourite writers . . . Beautifully argued, desperately needed.' MALCOLM GLADWELL...

Sweet and simple drawings for creative fun! In this whimsical new guide, Japanese illustrator and master doodler KAMO shows you how to draw the cutest sketches you've ever seen. And she makes drawing them so easy! Start with a squiggle, a circle or a line, then add a few strokes...