On Emotional Intelligence (HBR's 10 Must Reads)


Harvard Business Review - 2015
    We’ve combed through hundreds of articles in the Harvard Business Review archive and selected the most important ones to help you boost your emotional skills—and your professional success.This book will inspire you to:• Monitor and channel your moods and emotions• Make smart, empathetic people decisions• Manage conflict and regulate emotions within your team• React to tough situations with resilience• Better understand your strengths, weaknesses, needs, values, and goals• Develop emotional agility

The First Book of Swords


Fred Saberhagen - 1983
    Play begins in grand and gloriously violent fashion as Swords are gathered and used to control chance, enhance fortune, and change destiny. The holder of a Sword wields power undreamed... power to change the world and the holder.To add to the enjoyment, foolish mortals are invited to join, risking their puny lives. Demons and elementals need no invitation. But something had gone wrong in the forging, and the Game...

Tales of Ten Worlds


Arthur C. Clarke - 1962
    The long concluding story, "The Road to the Sea," is set thousands of years in the future when men have ventured beyond our solar system and the last civilizations on earth are being evacuated.Contains the following short storiesI Remember Babylon • (1960)Summertime on Icarus • (1960)Out of the Cradle, Endlessly Orbiting ... • (1959)Who's There? • (1958)Hate • (1961)Into the Comet • (1960)An Ape About the House • (1962)Saturn Rising • (1961)Let There Be Light • [Tales from the White Hart] • (1957)Death and the Senator • (1961)Trouble With Time • (1960)Before Eden • (1961)A Slight Case of Sunstroke • (1958)Dog Star • (1962)The Road to the Sea • (1951)