How to be a success at work
05 Oct 07
Each year you’ll spend on average 253 days working - that’s over 2,000 hours. So it really ought to be time well spent: time when we feel excited, challenged, fulfilled.
In partnership with The Independent, our leading imprint Prentice Hall, has brought together the very best experts on careers and work to share with you their combined wisdom in a set of comprehensive booklets that will enable you to become a high flier at work and gain the recognition you deserve.
14 free booklets with The Independent Newspaper

The extracts in these booklets are drawn from some of our bestselling Prentice Hall titles, written by authors such as: Richard Templar, Steve McDermott, Edward de Bono, Tony Buzan and many others who lead the field in offering advice on how you can be better at work. Whether you want to upgrade your interpersonal skills, become a brilliant presenter, change your job, become a powerful leader or launch your own business, the advice in this series of booklets will help you make sure you have a career that makes you feel inspired, happy and excited about your work. You can find a full listing of the titles featured in these booklets on our Pearson Prentice Hall imprint page.
The series starts on Saturday 6 October and continues every day FREE with when you buy The Independent newspaper until Friday 19 October.
| How to get ahead |
Saturday 6 October |
| How to network and influence others |
Sunday 7 October |
| How to improve the way you think |
Monday 8 October |
| How to build your confidence |
Tuesday 9 October |
| Understanding sales and marketing |
Wednesday 10 October |
| How to make effective presentations |
Thursday 11 October |
| Understanding budgets and finances |
Friday 12 October |
| Project management |
Saturday 13 October |
| The art of management |
Sunday 14 October |
| The art of leadership |
Monday 15 October |
| Creating to perfect CV |
Tuesday 16 October |
| Essential interview and appraisal skills |
Wednesday 17 October |
| How to start your own business |
Thursday 18 October |
| The way to a balanced life |
Friday 19 October |
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