Books in the Speed Reads series

If you have never used the media before, are wary of trying, or have tried and failed, this book is for you. With a bit of insider know-how, even the inexperienced can secure positive coverage for their organisation or deal competently with a crisis.

Is your time management in chaos? This book is for people who need to manage their time better, both at work and at home. This book demonstrates that we can make real choices about how we fill our time that will positively change how we manage our daily workload and bring back sanity and balance to our lives.

This practical guide will help all managers who are responsible for the performance of others. In particular it will aid individuals who are new to management and it will add value to managers who are unused to delegating and those who recognise that they have a problem with the concept.

Age has been a neglected 'ism' of discrimination. However, the 2006 regulations outlawing age discrimination at work require us to think about this more carefully. This book is for anyone concerned about age discrimination and wanting guidance on what to expect.

Making presentations and public speaking is an increasing part of working life. This book is for anyone from the novice who needs to cover all of the basics to the experienced speaker who needs a quick refresher in getting up and delivering a message.

It is essential that the right people are recruited into the right positions so that time, effort and money aren't wasted and the best people are in place to help voluntary organisations make the maximum positive impact. If you are new to interviewing or want a reminder of the essentials, this book is for you.