Have you ever wanted to learn the piano and thought you could never find the time, or like so many others took some boring lessons and still couldnt play. Or maybe you play very well with sheet music but have no improvisation or soloing skills without the sheet music. Some Can play by ear and dont know what there doing and it really sounds good .If so then this book is for you. How to Play Piano Quick will prepare you for great piano playing as well as understanding music theory that will help you play many other musical instruments.
This is a complete DVD/book package designed for beginning guitarists who want to start getting their "chops" together. You'll learn the chromatic notes on the fretboard, the minor pentatonic scale in all keys, palm muting, power chords, alternate picking and sixteenth notes. It also explains left-hand techniques such as hammer-ons, pull-offs, slides and bends, classic licks in the style of your favorite guitarists, how to solo over a chord progression, and much more!
Man has but a moment's gasp of air before he is transformed into something that requires no breath. Therefore, let man breathe and let man sigh, and let man speak and let man sing, but do not let man be heard, lest he forget that the air is not all his.
In Valuing and Selling Your Business: A Quick Guide to Cashing In, author and valuation expert Tim McDaniel, a veteran of over 2,000 valuation engagements and dozens of M&A deals, covers the essentials in a short value-packed book of valuing and selling your business for an acceptable price. And if the valuation doesn't suggest the price you have in mind is possible, McDaniel shows you how to increase the value before putting your company on the market. It probably won't surprise you that 60–80% of a business owner’s wealth is tied up in the value of the business. This is your most important asset, but you probably only guess at its value and you may have no concrete plan to increase that value. Even if you're not planning to sell in the near future, it's good to know what your business is worth so you can take the steps McDaniel outlines to make it more attractive to prospective buyers. This book covers: How valuations are done Whom to engage as a valuator How to increase the value of your business Insider tips on the sales process Best sales practices Valuing and Selling Your Business: A Quick Guide to Cashing In—an abridgement of McDaniel's Know and Grow the Value of Your Business—helps you get the most for your business when you decide it’s time to move on.
The newest addition to the popular Quick-Reference Guide collection, The Quick-Reference Guide to Counseling on Money, Finances, and Relationships focuses on the ever-growing need for sound counsel on financial issues. It is an A-Z guide for assisting people-helpers--pastors, professional counselors, and everyday believers--to easily access a full array of information to aid them in formal and informal counseling situations. Each of the forty topics covered follows a helpful eight-part outline and identifies (1) typical symptoms and patterns, (2) definitions and key thoughts, (3) questions to ask, (4) directions for the conversation, (5) action steps, (6) biblical insights, (7) prayer starters, and (8) recommended resources.
This text examines the complete range of construction options available to the contemporary designer, to provide readers with thorough but concise explanations of the full spectrum of modern construction methods. It illustrates the full spectrum of construction techniques utilized by contemporary architects, and explains how materials are chosen and the performance criteria that govern the way they are assembled. Throughout the book, built examples by high profile architects are used to illustrate the building methods detailed.
The cult new single panel cartoon collection looking at life from new and ever-changing perspectives. Fifty cartoons on a broad range of subjects familiar to people around the world.
What is the rapture? When is the second coming? Why is there so much talk about Bible prophecy, and what is it all about? There’s no better place to go for clear, specific answers than to God’s Word, which is what Bible prophecy expert Tim LaHaye does in this Quick Look guide to the last days. This book, based on decades of careful research, presents a concise picture of the end times. You’ll learn about the two most important events to take place in the future—the rapture and second coming—and along the way, discover answers to questions such as... Will Christ’s return be literal, or is it merely symbolic? What signs of the last days can we expect to see in the days ahead? How can you be ready for these events?
The Tru64 UNIX-Oracle9i Cluster Quick Reference meets the needs of Tru64 UNIX system administrators everywhere. When a new UNIX server arrives, the sys adim installs and configures everything, using a wide variety of available books. The required information is not available in just one handy reference source. The relevant commands are now documented with clear examples without including every single option for every single command and it contains specifics on Oracle. The Oracle documentation has minimal information on specific platforms and most of the current documentation is not platform specific at all. This text covers only the most common practices and examples, so the task is greatly simplified.
Get familiar with the GED Test in just 5 hours of study time GED Test 5-Hour Quick Prep For Dummies is for those who want a fast test prep option that will help calm test-day jitters. You'll get a basic overview of the GED and its structure, some sample questions, and a short-form practice test with answers and explanations. Everything you need, and nothing you don't. And it's all broken down for you into short, timed study blocks that you can tackle all at once or over several days. It couldn't be easier to brush up your knowledge and familiarize yourself with the exam ahead of test day. With this Dummies 5-Hour Quick Prep guide, you're well on your way to getting that GED under your belt. Get a basic summary of what you need to know to take the GED test Take a short set of practice questions for each section of the exam, plus one practice test Find tips for going into test day refreshed, confident, and ready Study smart with efficient study blocks that will help you prepare quickly If you don't want—or don't have time for—a long-form study guide, you'll love this fast, focused approach to prepping for the GED Test.
The newest addition to the popular Quick-Reference Guide collection, The Quick-Reference Guide to Addictions and Recovery Counseling focuses on the widespread problem of addictions of all kinds. It is an A-Z guide for assisting pastors, professional counselors, and everyday believers to easily access a full array of information to aid them in formal and informal counseling situations. Each of the forty topics covered follows a helpful eight-part outline and identifies (1) typical symptoms and patterns, (2) definitions and key thoughts, (3) questions to ask, (4) directions for the conversation, (5) action steps, (6) biblical insights, (7) prayer starters, and (8) recommended resources.
We all know of families or marriages in crisis. When those suffering in such situations turn to us for help, where do we turn? The Quick-Reference Guide to Marriage and Family Counseling provides the answers. It is an A-Z guide for assisting people-helpers--pastors, professional counselors, youth workers, and everyday believers--to easily access a full array of information to aid them in (formal and informal) counseling situations. Issues addressed by Clinton and Trent include affairs and adultery, communication in marriage, parenting, sibling rivalry, and many more. Each of the forty topics covered follows a helpful eight-part outline and identifies: 1) typical symptoms and patterns, 2) definitions and key thoughts, 3) questions to ask, 4) directions for the conversation, 5) action steps, 6) biblical insights, 7) prayer starters, and 8) recommended resources. About the series The Quick-Reference Guides are A-Z guides that assist people-helpers--pastors, professional counselors, youth workers, and everyday believers--to easily access a full array of information to aid them in (formal and informal) counseling situations. Each of the forty topics covered follows a helpful eight-part outline and identifies: 1) typical symptoms and patterns, 2) definitions and key thoughts, 3) questions to ask, 4) directions for the conversation, 5) action steps, 6) biblical insights, 7) prayer starters, and 8) recommended resources.
Get familiar with the GED Test in just 5 hours of study time GED Test 5-Hour Quick Prep For Dummies is for those who want a fast test prep option that will help calm test-day jitters. You'll get a basic overview of the GED and its structure, some sample questions, and a short-form practice test with answers and explanations. Everything you need, and nothing you don't. And it's all broken down for you into short, timed study blocks that you can tackle all at once or over several days. It couldn't be easier to brush up your knowledge and familiarize yourself with the exam ahead of test day. With this Dummies 5-Hour Quick Prep guide, you're well on your way to getting that GED under your belt. Get a basic summary of what you need to know to take the GED test Take a short set of practice questions for each section of the exam, plus one practice test Find tips for going into test day refreshed, confident, and ready Study smart with efficient study blocks that will help you prepare quickly If you don't want—or don't have time for—a long-form study guide, you'll love this fast, focused approach to prepping for the GED Test.
In a concise and clear format, O'Reilly and Mott deliver all the pertinent information that Windows 98 users will need to know. The readers get both the nitty-gritty details and the bigger context as they learn about the Active Desktop, file management, and basic communication features.
The Tru64 UNIX-Oracle9i Cluster Quick Reference meets the needs of Tru64 UNIX system administrators everywhere. When a new UNIX server arrives, the sys adim installs and configures everything, using a wide variety of available books. The required information is not available in just one handy reference source. The relevant commands are now documented with clear examples without including every single option for every single command and it contains specifics on Oracle. The Oracle documentation has minimal information on specific platforms and most of the current documentation is not platform specific at all. This text covers only the most common practices and examples, so the task is greatly simplified.
A funny, poignant and inspirational story of widely acclaimed comedian, writer and producer, Tim Ferguson. Tim Ferguson was a star of the international comedy circuit. Along with Paul McDermott and Richard Fidler he was part of the edgy, provocative and very funny Doug Anthony Allstars (DAAS). In 1994 they were at the height of their powers, performing in a season at the Criterion Theatre on Piccadilly Circus. The three mates, who began busking on the streets of Canberra a decade earlier, had achieved their ambition to become the self-styled rock stars of comedy. Then, all of a sudden, Tim woke up one morning and his whole left side wouldn't work. He'd had a lurking suspicion that something was wrong and after more episodes he went to a doctor thinking he'd be told to change his diet and get more sleep. It wasn't so simple. An eventual diagnosis of multiple sclerosis (MS) meant an end to the frenetic, high-energy life he was living. Carry a Big Stick is a chance for Tim to tell his story. He wants to make people laugh but also give inspiration to all the people doing it hard. A lot of people keep MS to themselves because it's invisible. In Tim's case, he has the stick. 'It's such a visible sign that something's happened; it's just easier if people know.' Carry a Big Stick meanders through Tim's life, and explains how the boy who went to nine schools in 13 years got used to saying, 'Hi, I'm the new kid'. It will detail his ambitions to become an actor and how the Doug Anthony Allstars were born and went on to become what Rolling Stone called 'The 3 amigos from hell'. Diagnosis changed a lot of things but Tim's quick wit and sense of humour weren't affected. This inspiring memoir shows us that you can laugh in the face of adversity.
In his recent book, Selling With Authority, Greg Parham seeks to distill the essence of what makes a salesperson successful. Whether you are selling a product, a service or even an idea to friends or family, we are all salespeople. Selling With Authority provides a framework to effectively transition from pitching an idea to building credibility and making recommendations. Greg Parham's Selling With Authority is a quick reference guide and is intended to be used again and again to reinforce the lessons included within. Drawing on his extensive sales experience across multiple industries, Parham provides both new salespeople and veterans a fresh approach to improve their techniques within the sales process.
Many people are surprised by the range of what they have to write: reports, letters, applications, minutes, essays, protocols, policy statements, articles...the list goes on. They also have to face a constant procession of emails, which people tend not to count as 'real writing', but which are every bit as important - and which even the decisive can take two hours or more a day to deal with.At the same time we seem particularly ill-prepared for all this writing. The task is badly defined, time-consuming and difficult.Courses on how to do it are rare. Agreement on 'good writing' seems to be rarer still and the whole process often appears to be more about internal power squabbles than external communication. Not surprisingly, many writers in the health services dislike it and avoid it whenever possible. Others proceed reluctantly, without confidence - and without any satisfaction at the end of each writing task. This book sets out to help you by showing you what writing is all about. It will give you some tools that will enable you to do it with confidence. I would be lying if I said that you will come to enjoy writing (some suffering is inevitable, even desirable), but as you go through this book you should be able to approach each writing task in a more confident manner, and therefore your output should be more effective. More important, you should be able to take control of your writing, and once you have grasped the essentials you will have a powerful tool to help you achieve your goals.
The definitive time management book for those who don’t have time to read time management books (principles, methods and examples for quick wins and lasting improvements)
The definitive time management book for those who don’t have time to read time management books (principles, methods and examples for quick wins and lasting improvements)
Too busy to enjoy your life? 24 hours, 7 days a week, we muddle through life. Work, family, friends, hobbies. I bet you feel like the rest of humanity: You're pretty busy trying to get your daily life together. There is hardly any time left for special moments, desires, or life dreams. But that's about to change! No time for time management You know why your to-do list is endless and your calendar is filled to burst: Your time management is poor. You'd like to change your situation — but ironically, you just don't have the time. This book is your salvation! Invest a little time in reading it and you will get a high return. It's a time management book for those who don't have time to read a time management book. 24+7 timesavers for more productivity and focus This is not just another guidebook, but a modern toolbox. You'll get only what you really need: 24 concrete methods and 7 sustainable principles that will help you improve your time management immediately and at the same time achieve long-term effects for your whole life. 7 time management principles Learn the 7 core principles on which successful time management is based. These timeless concepts have been used for hundreds of years and followed by the greatest personalities in human history. In any book, seminar, or video course on the subject, these 7 principles can be found: -Set goals -Define priorities -Make plans -Generate focus -Work efficiently -Establish habits -Never give up 24 time management methods You will also learn 24 time management methods that will help you organize your professional and private life. These are the best-known and most effective techniques currently available. Some of them are among the basics of time management; others are so modern that they draw on the results of behavioral research, giving you a serious competitive advantage. 24 practical tools await you which you can try out at will and use according to your personal preference: -Eat-that-frog method -Pareto effect -SMART formula -Focus question -Salami slicing tactics -ABC-analysis -Eisenhower matrix -ALPEN method -Getting things done -Performance curve -Planning levels -Parkinson's law -Time boxing -Task chunking -Pomodoro technique -Single tasking -Two-minute rule -Speed reading -Time balance model -KonMari method -Not-to-do list -VIP list -Journaling -Non-zero days Less theory, more practice To keep the whole thing from being dry theory, you'll get examples and best practice instructions for uncomplicated application at every opportunity. Each time management technique is condensed into four pages and divided into efficient sections. In addition, you'll receive exercises for each chapter so that you can directly apply what you have read. So, you can get started right away and make the most of this guide. Concentrated and focused work Concentrated action is the basis for productive work, but even the sharpest focus won't help you if you use it incorrectly. That's why you'll learn, not only how to overcome distractions as well as procrastination, but also how to set smart priorities and make plans in this book. More time, less stress, and a better life! Time management is not boring or complicated. If you get it right, it's fun and a natural rhythm that guides you reliably through your day. It's the only way to take back control of your life, reduce your stress, and end up with more free time. This is how you achieve a healthy work-life balance. This book will change your life - it's your path to a stress-free, successful, and happy future.
Even though Barack Obama is recognizable to young readers, do they know his life story and all that he's accomplished? This volume bridges the gap between news reports of his presidency and what elementary readers really want to know about the first black president. Pictures on each page and inspirational quotes lead readers effortlessly through the meticulously uncomplicated and age-appropriate language. This highly requested biography is sure to be a quick hit in any collection.
Do you have 30 minutes to spare? It's all of the time you'll need to get up to speed with Windows 8, the new Microsoft operating system designed for PCs and touch-screen tablets! Using step-by-step instructions, lots of screenshots, and a touch of humor, Windows expert Tim Fisher will cover Windows 8 personalization, app installation, email configuration, and more. He'll also walk you through dozens of must-have apps from the Windows Store, ranging from games to Microsoft Word! Other sections in "Windows 8 Basic In 30 Minutes" include: Changing the tiles on your Start Screen Setting up live tiles Security options How to use the Charms Bar Configuring Gmail, Outlook, and other email accounts Adding and removing apps Setting up notifications Windows 8 and Wi-Fi How to make Windows 8 look like Windows 7 Printers and Windows 8 Windows 8 keyboard shortcuts "Windows 8 Basic In 30 Minutes" is intended for people coming from the world of Windows 7, Vista, and XP, as well as users who are new to Windows. Author Tim Fisher has worked with Windows and other computing technologies for over two decades. He's also a freelance writer for About.com and has helped people all over the world configure Windows PCs, troubleshoot problems, and get the most out of their personal computers. "Windows 8 Basic In 30 Minutes" is his first guide. In 30 Minutes(r) Guides help people understand software, business, and other topics. Titles include "Dropbox In 30 Minutes," "Google Drive & Docs In 30 Minutes," "LinkedIn In 30 Minutes," and "Twitter In 30 Minutes.
The Instant Pot Vortex Plus Air Fryer Oven is Your Ultimate Recipe Book for Your Smart Air Fryer Oven! Do you own Instant Pot Vortex Plus air fryer oven and wants to make the best air fryer recipes? Do you want to improve your culinary skills to impress your family, friends and guest with delicious air fryer recipes? Well, sure you would! With the Instant Pot Vortex Plus Air Fryer Oven Cookbook as your guide, you'll make the best fried foods without breaking a sweat. As a fried favorite, you'll maximize the full potentials of your air fryer to cook tasty and delicious recipes! The Instant Pot Vortex Plus air fryer oven serves as a healthy, yet delicious alternative to cooking your favorite fried foods and dishes. This Instant Pot Vortex Plus Air Fryer Oven Cookbook features: Various delish and easy recipes―A big collection of recipes to cater to diverse tastes and needs. Easy to find ingredients―All the ingredients used in the recipes are right at hands rather than fancy exotic ones that you will never use again. Short prep and cook time―Most can be made in 30 minutes or less. This Instant Pot Vortex Plus Air Fryer Oven Cookbook is a will guide you if you are a type of person who loves fried foods and delicious recipes! Click the "buy now" or "add to cart" button to start cooking amazing meals for you and your family now!
In this devotional book Pastor Tim Johnson invites you to step away from distraction and stress for a 21 Day season of fasting, prayer and devotion.During your 21 Day journey you will:* Develop the habit of daily prayer* Meditate on 21 life changing scriptures* Discover devotions that fit your way of learning using:* the Expression Box* the Traditional Journal Box* a QR code to watch a Video Devotion* a QR code that links to Pastor Tim's 21 Audio Devotions* Record what God is asking you to do in the Action Box, then put feet to your faith.
Provides advice on setting up a first aid kit, knowing first aid priorities, prevention, and when to call in the veterinarian, and recommends treatments for common emergencies in cage birds
After years studying remarkable companies and speaking to some of the most influential leaders around, Tim Manners has discovered a solution to the marketing woes of many brands. Stop worrying about demographics, fads, and cutting-edge advertising. Instead, focus on relevance. Manners shares how the best of the best create solutions to their customers’ problems and help them live happier lives. You’ll learn how: Levi’s reasserted relevance when it created wardrobe solutions for men. Dunkin’ Donuts stopped trying to mimic the look and feel of Starbucks and found success by delivering a simple, quick cup of joe. Hasbro reinvented board games for today’s time-pressed consumers. Kleenex’s new germ-fighting tissues helped keep the company relevant by turning a useful product into a necessary one. Staples stopped wasting its shoppers’ time with extraneous products. Nintendo’s simple design for the Wii appealed to consumers of all ages and game designers alike, allowing it to outsell its competitors. The path to sustainable growth for your brand begins with designing meaningful solutions and providing them when and where people need them most. Relevance will teach you how to become—and remain—indispensable.
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