Failure typically refers to not achieving a desired outcome or goal, while success refers to achieving that desired outcome or goal. These outcomes are often seen as opposites, and one cannot be the other.

However, it is important to note that failure can lead to success. By learning from our mistakes and using them as opportunities for growth and improvement, we can ultimately achieve success. In this sense, failure can be seen as a necessary step on the path to success.

So, while failure is...

Many people experience aggressive and intimidating behavior in their work situation. This finds place at all levels, from customers and suppliers to executives and colleagues. It ranges from petty harassment and insults to threats and violent behavior.

In order to function properly, it is important to feel safe and familiar during your work. If you are dealing with aggression, chances are that you no longer feel safe. When annoying and aggressive behavior occurs more often, it has an effect o...

In Higher Education, the Dutch edition of Report writing for readers with little time is the textbook most widely used for the writing of reports of a technical nature while professional writers use it as a popular reference work.

Making Media uncovers what it means and what it takes to make media, focusing on the lived experience of media professionals within the global media, including rich case studies of the main media industries and professions: television, journalism, social media entertainment, advertising and public relations, digital games, and music. This carefully edited volume features 35 authoritative essays by 53 researchers from 14 countries across 6 continents, all of whom are at the cutting edge of med...

NLP for coaching Millennials is dedicated to leaders of every kind: coaches, educators and people that have the honor of raising children.

Yosara Geerlings, the author of this book, has a very clean outlook on the psychological development from children into adults.

And she believes that every adult person is able to become how they want to be, regardless of their upbringing. According to Yosara, human brains are wired for exactly that purpose. To become how and what you want to be.

If only...

Corporate Communication Worldwide covers a wide range of corporate communication aspects and prepares those who aim to be active in the communication field in an international context. In today’s world, the meaning of worldwide is truly dynamic and this book reflects such new reality.

Charts are an excellent way to share complex ideas or large amounts of data with your audience. But they are also hard to make: which chart works best in which situation – and why? What color scheme should you use to strengthen your message? What are some common pitfalls to avoid? How can you add the perfect title, labels, legend and caption? And how do you move beyond a boring pie or bar chart?

Powerful Charts explains how basic design and communication principles help you decide which cha...

Correspondence deals with written communication for business purposes, focusing on writing concisely in a formal setting, with appropriate tone and style. This book includes the Campuz Creditcard with personal access to interactive support on the website of the book.

In this third revised edition the degree of formality has been reduced, although not abandoned. The chapter on e-mail communication has received more attention and a more prominent place than before: it has been expanded and upda...

Presentations deals with a common phenomenon of oral communication in business: making a presentation. It is intended for students of higher education, and can be used both as a teaching aid as well as for self-study. The focus is on the practical aspects of making presentations in general, and informative and persuasive presentations in particular. Many words and phrases at the end of each chapter facilitate the preparation of a presentation, and all chapters have a section dealing with one ...

What is the most difficult thing about listening? The answer is, you need to be truly silent. You need to be able to eliminate any form of distortion like thoughts, emotions or lack of energy. And by doing so, you’ll receive the authentic message in someone else’s words and intentions. To a large extent, we process what we hear on a subconscious level. Though whoever has the courage to investigate the power of listening, to observe the distortion within him- or herself and work through it...