Bøger af David Jenkins

This book shares the results of my investigation into why we collaborate, and the threats and rewards faced by our teams. It's built from real data, face-to-face interviews, surveys and an analysis of hundreds of project meetings and workshops. The book has three parts; why we collaborate, how to collaborate and what collaboration looks like. It comes with useful and practical resources. There are 100 method cards describing how to plan and collaborate digitally, as well as 150 method cards describing common topics of conversation necessary for project success. Simply scan the QR codes from within the book to download these resources. Read part 1 to be inspired and to learn about the psychology of why people want to interact. Use this insight to understand why engaging people is important and powerful. Be sure to take this understanding into your next project, meeting or workshop mobilizing people's overwhelming desire to connect and contribute. Read part 2 to build confidence and competence in working in the digital world. Adopt a digital mindset and look for opportunities. Embrace a campaign approach to improve your projects, meetings and workshops. Celebrate and be motivated by the rewards, while engaging and confronting the threats. Take your work to a new level of productivity and connection with others and don't miss your chance to be magnificent. Read part 3 to fully understand collaboration and team success using the Trihelix success formula and delivery model. Take the self-assessment to identify strengths and weaknesses. Transfer your scores onto the assessment profile to identify which elements require work. Design a collaboration campaign using the relevant method cards to have these important conversations.

A local chess player is discovered dead, his untimely end seeming suspicious. Detectives quickly find themselves as pawns in the game of an arrogant mastermind calling himself 'The Turk' who taunts them with chess-related clues and must work against the clock to predict the killer's next move.

In this classic tale, Mikey the Monkey learns important lessons about what it takes to accomplish a goal, and the even more important lesson, that a goal worth achieving is best enjoyed when you can share it with those you love.

Napalm Sticks to Kids are uncommon stories intended for the uncommon reader. Ironic and authentic, the stories are motivated by actual events and circumstances. Since life is often experienced as a series of paradoxes wrapped in multiple dichotomies, the book uses laughter as a response in combating life's complexities.

Lieutenant Kal Sands and a platoon of modern-day soldiers have crash-landed in third century Britain. Licking their wounds and fleeing the might of a ruthless Roman war machine, they were last recorded seeking sanctuary north of Hadrian's Wall.Meanwhile, back in the 21st century, the excavation of twelve Roman tablets promises to unlock the puzzle of the soldiers' mystifying fate. But the intervention of British Museum curator, Sterland Morris, risks unhinging time from its moorings and unleashing a set of tumultuous and uncontrollable forces.Pursued by a remorseless enemy, Sands and her crew tumble headlong into an uncharted world of unforeseen dangers and baffling inconsistencies. As the action shifts from Europe to the North African province of Mauretania Tingitana, the flexible properties of time are stretched to breaking point.The interface between reality, simulation and identity adds a complex and logic-defying backdrop to the confrontation between Sands and an unseen nemesis as they tussle for control of her destiny. But just who is controlling who in this thriller that straddles three time zones?

Using the science needed to understand and combat various types of activated sludge solids separation problems, this text provides various aspects of bulking and foaming control. It includes information on filamentous organism growth and its application in the control of sludge bulking and foaming.

This set gathers together key writings which chart the formative years of insurance and reviews important stages in the history of the subject from contemporary perspectives

This set gathers together key writings which chart the formative years of insurance and reviews important stages in the history of the subject from contemporary perspectives