In this volume, Carey and Asbury provide a brief, systematic introduction to developing, implementing, and analyzing focus groups in research projects.

The importance of achieving focus goes well beyond your own productivity. Deep focus allows you to lead others successfully, find clarity amid uncertainty, and heighten your sense of professional fulfillment. Yet the forces that challenge sustained focus range from dinging phones to office politics to life's everyday worries. This book explains how to strengthen your ability to focus, manage your team's attention, and break the cycle of distraction. This volume includes the work of: Daniel Goleman Heidi Grant Amy Jen Su Rasmus Hougaard HOW TO BE HUMAN AT WORK. The HBR Emotional Intelligence Series features smart, essential reading on the human side of professional life from the pages of Harvard Business Review. Each book in the series offers proven research showing how our emotions impact our work lives, practical advice for managing difficult people and situations, and inspiring essays on what it means to tend to our emotional well-being at work. Uplifting and practical, these books describe the social skills that are critical for ambitious professionals to master.

All numbers have an intrinsic energy, from the date of your birth to the number of your home. With In Focus Numerology, author Sasha Fenton gives the information you need to understand the significance of numbers in your life, including how to use them to forecast outcomes and take advantage of opportunities. Beautiful illustrations and a framable poster combined with expert information make this your go-to numerology guide. Topics covered include: History of numerology Predictive numerology A daily oracle that combines the planets and numbers to give an accurate daily reading An hourly oracle that is based on hours, days, and planets The Mystic Pyramid The Oracle of Napoleon Get your life in order and predict what may be awaiting you. The In Focus series applies a modern approach to teaching the classic body, mind, and spirit subjects, using expert authors in their respective fields and featuring relevant visual material to smartly and purposely illustrate key topics within each subject. As a bonus, illustrated cards or posters are also included.

Excerpt from The Focus, Vol. 9: May, 1920 But South Bend was only five hours ride by train from Peg's loved ones, so it wasn't as if she could never see them again. This was indeed one consolation. About the Publisher Forgotten Books publishes hundreds of thousands of rare and classic books. Find more at www.forgottenbooks.com This book is a reproduction of an important historical work. Forgotten Books uses state-of-the-art technology to digitally reconstruct the work, preserving the original format whilst repairing imperfections present in the aged copy. In rare cases, an imperfection in the original, such as a blemish or missing page, may be replicated in our edition. We do, however, repair the vast majority of imperfections successfully; any imperfections that remain are intentionally left to preserve the state of such historical works.

Excerpt from The Focus, Vol. 9: March, 1920 But all things must have an end, and finally I was waving farewell to my last departing guest. Heaving a sigh of real and supreme satisfaction, I betook myself to an easy-chair by the fireside and there gloated over the remembrance of the furore my precious Tea - the Emperor's Tea - had created. I fell asleep dreamed that I was dining with His Excellency in the Imperial Palace - and steeping myself in luxurious enjoy ment of his Tea. It was late afternoon when I awoke. I walked lazily towards the pantry, calling Mary, the Queen of my Kitchen, as I went. As I passed the cupboard, my glance fell upon an open tin; mechanically, I closed the lid, wondering why half of the contents had disappeared. It was a cheap and most distasteful brand of tea, and I had never been able to use it after the first trial. I would tell Mary to consign it to the garbage can. Then my eye wandered to the upper shelf, where, in regal state, reposed the unassuming little box containing the Mikado's Tea. Instinctively, I moved nearer. The paper wrapping was unbroken. About the Publisher Forgotten Books publishes hundreds of thousands of rare and classic books. Find more at www.forgottenbooks.com This book is a reproduction of an important historical work. Forgotten Books uses state-of-the-art technology to digitally reconstruct the work, preserving the original format whilst repairing imperfections present in the aged copy. In rare cases, an imperfection in the original, such as a blemish or missing page, may be replicated in our edition. We do, however, repair the vast majority of imperfections successfully; any imperfections that remain are intentionally left to preserve the state of such historical works.

Excerpt from The Focus, Vol. 9: May, 1919 Shannon is an exceptionally good English student, and interprets the poetry of Tennyson, Browning, Wordsworth, and others with as much ease as most of us interpret the Mother Goose rhymes! About the Publisher Forgotten Books publishes hundreds of thousands of rare and classic books. Find more at www.forgottenbooks.com This book is a reproduction of an important historical work. Forgotten Books uses state-of-the-art technology to digitally reconstruct the work, preserving the original format whilst repairing imperfections present in the aged copy. In rare cases, an imperfection in the original, such as a blemish or missing page, may be replicated in our edition. We do, however, repair the vast majority of imperfections successfully; any imperfections that remain are intentionally left to preserve the state of such historical works.