Career Skills Vol. 1 Summaries 1.3.0

These Soundview Summaries cover the books’ main points and highlights and gives you a working knowledge of the latest business practices. A Summary isnt merely a digest or excerpts strung together, its a seamless document that reads (and holds your interest) like a magazine article. Summaries not only save you time and money; they keep you abreast of the latest ideas and techniques, and they help you decide whether a book is worth reading in its entirety.

FEATURES
• 5,000 word summary of each title in text format.
• 20-minute audio summary of each title available for download.
• Captures all of the key points of the original book.
• All titles have been chosen by Soundview Executive Book Summaries as among the best 30 books of the year in which they were published.
• Application remembers your current page for each summary so you dont lose your place between sessions.
• Three text sizes, including a large print size.
• Night mode can be turned on to make the text easier on your eyes in dim light conditions.
• Flip pages with the swipe of a finger or the touch of a button.
• Your current position in each audio summary is also saved between sessions.
• Built-in audio player works just like the iPod audio player.
• Volume is customizable within the application.

Career Skills Vol. I
THE 29% SOLUTION by Ivan R. Misner, Ph.D., and Michelle R. Donovan: It is true that there are some people who are better connected than others. That means that "connecting" is a skill that can be acquired. This book will help you develop your networking skills, increase your connections, and become part of the roughly 29 percent of people who are, in fact, separated from the rest of the world by just six degrees.

INFLUENCER by Kerry Patterson, Joseph Grenny, David Maxfield, Ron McMillan and Al Switzler: From the authors that brought you “Crucial Confrontations” comes their thought-provoking look at how individuals –– no matter who they are –– can become the type of influencers that are bringing about change in the world. Influencer takes readers on a journey across the globe, showing them how seemingly “insignificant” people are making incredibly significant improvements in solving problems others would think impossible.

THE AGE OF SPEED by Vince Poscente: In a time starved era, you need to stop listening to everyone who tells you to slow down, and begin paying attention to authors like Poscente who give you the necessary tools to get ahead of the rush once and for all. The author illustrates why harnessing the power of speed is the ultimate solution for those seeking less stress, less busyness and more balance, while providing the reader with case studies gleaned from successful companies such as Geico, Netflix and Nintendo

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ABOUT RENKARA MEDIA GROUP
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