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Without English to English to help you, could you*... 1. Receive a stiffie in Stamford? 2. Buy some broadloom in Bradford? 3. Get gazumped in Galveston? 4. Eat aragula in Aberdeen? 5. Go to the carsey in Cleveland? 6. Get your bangs trimmed in Belfast? This handy A to Z brings you bang up to date on over 2,000 commonly used English words that can cause confusion, chaos, red faces and even cost you money if you use them in the wrong way, in the wrong country ... especially for business and social purposes.So stick this guide in your pocket, briefcase or on your favourite electronic device ... and avoid ever making embarrassing goofs in this international English of ours, ever again.* (1.Yes, a stiffie is a formal invitation card. 2.Yes, as long as you called it fitted carpet. 3.Possibly: gazumping is a real estate term. 4. Yes, provided you asked for rocket (salad.) 5. Yes, as long as you want to go to the washroom. 6. Yes, but you'd need to ask them to trim your fringe.)
MASTER THE ART OF MENTAL ESCAPOLOGYExplore the life and exploits of a master magician from a unique perspective and create more magic in your own life. This book is not about becoming the next 'Houdini', an escape artist or more versatile magician. This is a book about being inspired, and becoming inspiring.In this book you'll discover a rich source of inspiration for problem solving, creative thinking, innovation and taking on a challenge.You'll discover insights from one of the most creative and innovative thinkers of the twentieth century and, with a creative twist, learn principles that will enable you to overcome obstacles, escape from tight spots and do it all with a sense of ease and adventure.What You Can Expect When You Read This Book...Learn a simple trick for being more effective and productive; Redefine problems so that they motivate you instead; Discover the key to being more effective, productive and successful; Feel good more often, have more fun and get more done; Take your comfort zone with you and safely experience new things; Build a reputation for daring, audacity and confidence; 'Do It Anyway' without ever having to 'Feel The Fear'; Use this simple strategy to eliminate fear of failure for good; Learn the art of problem solving from 'The Man Who Made The Impossible Possible'; Make your greatest strength even stronger; See through your own illusions to get 'unstuck' from 'sticky spots' in an instant.Once you master the principles within then you can 'Make The Impossible Possible' too.
Everyone loves music, so marketers want great tracks for their campaigns. Buying music is complex and few marketers or agencies truly understand how to broker licences with the music business. MUSIC RIGHTS WITHOUT FIGHTS will empower brand marketers and their procurement colleagues to: Understand how music rights work Learn about key cost drivers and how to control them Identify risk and how to reduce it Improve their bargaining position Secure smarter deals and sustainable relationships
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