Peter Drucker
Unless commitment is made, there are only promises and hopes… but no plans.
Content: Quotation | Subjects: Commitment, Planning
Mind Tools
This somewhat haphazzard site offers some tools, software and links “designed to help you to think your way to a happy and successful life.” There are 4 main categories: Shareware, Techniques to Help You Think Excellently (e.g. problem-solving, memory, creativity skills), Skills for High Performance Living (e.g. mastering stress, time management, planning, communication skills), and Practical Psychology.
Content: Online Resource | Source: MindTools | Subject: Personal Development
Twelve ways to engage your learning audience
article gives some good advice aimed at engaging learning audiences that is also useful for presentations in general
Content: Article | Source: TechRepublic | Subject: Personal Development
First Things First: To Live, to Love, to Learn, to Leave a Legacy
What are the most important things in your life? Do they get as much care, emphasis, and time as you’d like to give them? Far from the traditional “be-more-efficient” time-management book with shortcut techniques, First Things First shows you how to look at your use of time totally differently. Using this book will help you create balance between your personal and professional responsibilities by putting … [ Read more ]
Content: Book | Authors: A. Roger Merrill, Rebecca R. Merrill, Stephen R. Covey | Subject: Personal Development
The 80/20 Principle: The Secret of Achieving More With Less
Content: Book | Author: Richard Koch | Subject: Personal Development
The Richest Man in Babylon
Content: Book | Author: George S. Clason | Subject: Personal Development
Failing Forward: Turning Mistakes into Stepping Stones for Success
Content: Book | Author: John Maxwell | Subject: Personal Development
Presentation Tips
The Online Books Page
a directory of books that can be freely read right on the Internet
Content: Online Resource | Author: John Mark Ockerbloom | Subjects: Education, Personal Development
