{"title":"Scott Weiss","description":null,"products":[{"product_id":"dare-accepting-the-challenge-of-trusting-leadership-book-scott-weiss-9781608324224","title":"Dare: Accepting the Challenge of Trusting Leadership","description":"Not Business as Usual In the current business climate of distrust, cynicism, and fear, Scott Weiss offers a radical challenge to those of us who lead others. His call for authentic leadership means dropping the mask of the Executive Persona as well as the camouflage and doubletalk of traditional corporate communications. It demands an end to our self-deceptions and the deception of others in the name of business as usual. Those who are brave enough to accept his DARE will discover...; More loyal, satisfied clients and customers; Reduced turnover and more; engaged employees; A more creative, innovative, and collaborative workplace; Less personal conflict and more genuine relationships; The passion to thrive, not just survive, in our professions A courageous book that calls on leaders themselves to step up and make the changes that will rebuild trust and restore business integrity for customers, employees, and the global public.","brand":"WoB","offers":[{"title":"GB \/ VERY_GOOD \/ INTERNAL","offer_id":49508505354513,"sku":"GOR008410054","price":0.0,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true},{"title":"US \/ GOOD \/ SBYB","offer_id":50385145200913,"sku":"CIN1608324222G","price":0.0,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":false},{"title":"US \/ VERY_GOOD \/ SBYB","offer_id":51328781353233,"sku":"CIN1608324222VG","price":0.0,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0784\/4072\/6801\/files\/1608324222.jpg?v=1751151874"},{"product_id":"handheld-usability-book-scott-weiss-9780470844465","title":"Handheld Usability","description":"Offering an overview of usability, testing, and information architecture for EPOC, WAP, PDAs, handhelds, and handsets, this how-to guide dives into the details about medium-specific issues and design strategies. Discusses designing for the current wireless platforms: cellular phones and PDAs Covers both stand alone as well as Web-based application design Contains a case study of a usability test","brand":"WoB","offers":[{"title":"GB \/ VERY_GOOD \/ INTERNAL","offer_id":49558839230737,"sku":"GOR002709294","price":0.0,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":false}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0784\/4072\/6801\/files\/0470844469.jpg?v=1751424987"},{"product_id":"tradition-book-scott-a-weiss-9780578337005","title":"Tradition","description":"\u003cp\u003eWith the seconds ticking down on the clock, the 1981 Mercer Island High School Boys' Basketball team appeared poised to win their first state championship after seven previous attempts.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eAs the final buzzer rang out, their opponent threw up a last-second shot that was initially waved off, then counted. A melee in the middle of the court ensued as the scoreboard was changed and Shadle Park, not Mercer Island, were declared the '81 state champs.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eAfter a long and bitter dispute with the Washington Interscholastic Athletic Association ending in a decision not to hear an appeal of the game from Coach Ed Pepple and Mercer Island High School officials, the school was placed on probation for a year. Pepple, resolved to redeem the school's good name, vowed to return the following season and claim what was rightfully his.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eTRADITION: The Quest for a Championship is the remarkable story of a community swept up in the pride and passion of the game of basketball, and the once-in-a-lifetime coach who game them all a reason to believe. Weaved together from articles originally printed in the local community newspaper and featuring a colorful cast of characters including future NBA coach Quin Snyder and Islander luminaries Steve Hawes, Al Moscatel, Brian Schwabe and Omar Parker, readers will find themselves rooting alongside the maroon and white-clad fans as they cheer the pride of their hometown on to victory in pursuit of their first ever state high school basketball championship.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"WoB","offers":[{"title":"US \/ VERY_GOOD \/ SBYB","offer_id":50094818099473,"sku":"CIN0578337002VG","price":0.0,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true},{"title":"US \/ GOOD \/ SBYB","offer_id":50354731876625,"sku":"CIN0578337002G","price":0.0,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0784\/4072\/6801\/files\/0578337002.jpg?v=1768299083"},{"product_id":"crypto-lists-book-scott-weiss-9781454915966","title":"Crypto-Lists","description":"Cryptograms are a great source of the \"aha!\" moment. These 'crypto-lists' increase the fun and the challenge. Rather than just figuring out a pithy quotation, solvers have to decipher an entire list of encoded words, phrases, titles or names that fit a category - like 'Bathtime', 'Greek Gods' or 'Headgear'. Fill in a few letters and a pattern emerges - everything clicks and the message becomes clear. And, just to make things a little harder, sometimes you have to come up with the category too!","brand":"WoB","offers":[{"title":"US \/ GOOD \/ SBYB","offer_id":50097013621009,"sku":"CIN145491596XG","price":0.0,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true},{"title":"US \/ VERY_GOOD \/ SBYB","offer_id":53229967540497,"sku":"CIN145491596XVG","price":0.0,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":false}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0784\/4072\/6801\/files\/145491596X.jpg?v=1751209565"},{"product_id":"we-are-here-book-scott-weiss-9780578259079","title":"We Are Here","description":null,"brand":"WoB","offers":[{"title":"US \/ GOOD \/ SBYB","offer_id":50357173453073,"sku":"CIN0578259079G","price":0.0,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":false},{"title":"US \/ NEW \/ INGRAM","offer_id":51003797930257,"sku":"NIN9780578259079","price":0.0,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":false}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0784\/4072\/6801\/files\/0578259079.jpg?v=1751261484"},{"product_id":"we-are-here-book-scott-weiss-9780578259086","title":"We Are Here","description":null,"brand":"WoB","offers":[{"title":"US \/ VERY_GOOD \/ SBYB","offer_id":50357178269969,"sku":"CIN0578259087VG","price":0.0,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0784\/4072\/6801\/files\/0578259087.jpg?v=1750742776"},{"product_id":"neronian-grotesque-book-scott-weiss-9780367478193","title":"The Neronian Grotesque","description":"During the reign of Nero, Roman culture produced some of its most spectacular works of art and literature, and some of its strangest. This study explores these effects across textual and visual media in an integrated way.  Weiss' analysis allows for appreciation of the shared strategies of composition, overlaps between literary and visual rhetoric, the role of context in shaping the reception of a work, and the authority of the reader\/viewer to generate meaning. The volume offers an account of Roman visual-literary interactions in the mid-first century ᴄᴇ that considers these dynamics as informing broad cultural phenomena. The results reveal features pervasive in a literary and artistic culture invested in exploring the edges of expression.  The Neronian Grotesque is a fascinating study on the literary and artistic production in the Neronian period, and has wider implications for anyone working in the field of Roman cultural history and visual studies more broadly.","brand":"WoB","offers":[{"title":"US \/ NEW \/ INGRAM","offer_id":51001522618641,"sku":"NIN9780367478193","price":0.0,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":false},{"title":"GB \/ NEW \/ INGRAM","offer_id":52126891082001,"sku":"NLS9780367478193","price":0.0,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0784\/4072\/6801\/files\/0367478196.jpg?v=1751357330"},{"product_id":"neronian-grotesque-book-scott-weiss-9781032553542","title":"The Neronian Grotesque","description":"During the reign of Nero, Roman culture produced some of its most spectacular works of art and literature, and some of its strangest. This study explores these effects across textual and visual media in an integrated way.  Weiss' analysis allows for appreciation of the shared strategies of composition, overlaps between literary and visual rhetoric, the role of context in shaping the reception of a work, and the authority of the reader\/viewer to generate meaning. The volume offers an account of Roman visual-literary interactions in the mid-first century ᴄᴇ that considers these dynamics as informing broad cultural phenomena. The results reveal features pervasive in a literary and artistic culture invested in exploring the edges of expression.  The Neronian Grotesque is a fascinating study on the literary and artistic production in the Neronian period, and has wider implications for anyone working in the field of Roman cultural history and visual studies more broadly.","brand":"WoB","offers":[{"title":"- \/ - \/ -","offer_id":51629753172241,"sku":"","price":0.0,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true},{"title":"GB \/ NEW \/ GARDNERS","offer_id":51629753467153,"sku":"NGR9781032553542","price":0.0,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":false},{"title":"GB \/ NEW \/ INGRAM","offer_id":52595900776721,"sku":"NLS9781032553542","price":0.0,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0784\/4072\/6801\/files\/1032553545.jpg?v=1751111930"}],"url":"https:\/\/www.worldofbooks.com\/collections\/author-books-by-scott-weiss.oembed","provider":"World of Books ","version":"1.0","type":"link"}