A Practitioner’s Guide to Supporting Graduate and Professional Students
A Practitioner’s Guide to Supporting Graduate and Professional Students

Author: Valerie A. Shepard

Publisher: Routledge

Published: 2022-02-24

Total Pages: 206

ISBN-13: 1000535851

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This guide helps faculty and student affairs practitioners better serve graduate and professional school students as they navigate what can be an isolating, taxing, and unfamiliar context. Providing actionable strategies, as well as a common language for practitioners to advocate for themselves and for their students, this book is a quick start manual that defines current issues around graduate and professional student development. Drawing together current resources and research around post-baccalaureate student outcomes, this book explores the diverse student needs of graduate and professional students and provides a clear understanding of their social, personal, and psychological development and how to support their success. Case studies showcase specific examples of practice including a holistic development model for graduate training; integrating academic, personal, professional, and career development needs; promising practices for engagement; a diversity, equity, and inclusion approach to access and outcomes; how graduate schools can be important partners to student affairs professionals; and examples of assessment in action. This book provides tools, resources, communication strategies, and actionable theory-to-practice connections for practitioners, professionals, and faculty at all levels who work to support post-baccalaureate student thriving. Appendix available for download online at www.routledge.com/9780367639884 on the tab that is entitled "Support Material."

A Practitioner's Guide to Business Analytics (PB)
A Practitioner's Guide to Business Analytics (PB)

Author: Randy Bartlett

Publisher: McGraw Hill Professional

Published: 2013-01-25

Total Pages: 289

ISBN-13: 0071807608

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Gain the competitive edge with the smart use of business analytics In today’s volatile business environment, the strategic use of business analytics is more important than ever. A Practitioners Guide to Business Analytics helps you get the organizational commitment you need to get business analytics up and running in your company. It provides solutions for meeting the strategic challenges of applying analytics, such as: Integrating analytics into decision making, corporate culture, and business strategy Leading and organizing analytics within the corporation Applying statistical qualifications, statistical diagnostics, and statistical review Providing effective building blocks to support analytics—statistical software, data collection, and data management Randy Bartlett, Ph.D., is Chief Statistical Officer of the consulting company Blue Sigma Analytics. He currently works with Infosys, where he has helped build their new Business Analytics practice.

Practitioner's Guide to Business Impact Analysis
Practitioner's Guide to Business Impact Analysis

Author: Priti Sikdar

Publisher: CRC Press

Published: 2017-09-19

Total Pages: 507

ISBN-13: 1351741446

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This book illustrates the importance of business impact analysis, which covers risk assessment, and moves towards better understanding of the business environment, industry specific compliance, legal and regulatory landscape and the need for business continuity. The book provides charts, checklists and flow diagrams that give the roadmap to collect, collate and analyze data, and give enterprise management the entire mapping for controls that comprehensively covers all compliance that the enterprise is subject to have. The book helps professionals build a control framework tailored for an enterprise that covers best practices and relevant standards applicable to the enterprise. Presents a practical approach to assessing security, performance and business continuity needs of the enterprise Helps readers understand common objectives for audit, compliance, internal/external audit and assurance. Demonstrates how to build a customized controls framework that fulfills common audit criteria, business resilience needs and internal monitoring for effectiveness of controls Presents an Integrated Audit approach to fulfill all compliance requirements

The American Holistic Medical Association Guide to Holistic Health
The American Holistic Medical Association Guide to Holistic Health

Author: Larry Trivieri, Jr.

Publisher: John Wiley & Sons

Published: 2001-04-26

Total Pages: 452

ISBN-13: 0471327433

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A Complete and Comprehensive Guide to Holistic Treatment "Larry Trivieri beautifully illuminates the full spectrum of natural healing approaches, highlighting the unifying themes and distinctive features of health systems around the world and across the ages. This book is a valuable resource for individuals interested in their personal well being, as well as health professionals seeking to deepen their understanding of holistic medicine."-David Simon, M.D., Medical Director, the Chopra Center for Well Being, Author, Vital Energy and Return to Wholeness Find reputable practitioners and put proven healing therapies to work in your life with this informative and reliable guide to holistic medicine and its primary treatment methods, including: * Nutritional Medicine * Environmental Medicine * Mind-Body Medicine * Traditional Chinese Medicine * Osteopathic Medicine * Chiropractic * Botanical Medicine * Bodywork/Massage * Naturopathic Medicine * Homeopathy * Ayurvedic Medicine * Acupuncture * Yoga and many more

The Complete Self-care Guide to Holistic Medicine
The Complete Self-care Guide to Holistic Medicine

Author: Robert S. Ivker

Publisher: Tarcher

Published: 1999

Total Pages: 0

ISBN-13: 9780874779868

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The Complete Self-Care Guide to Holistic Medicine is the most comprehensive mainstream guidebook available on holistic healing. Unlike any other health guide, it presents alternative and mainstream therapies side by side, providing full treatment programs for more than sixty-five illnesses and health problems --ranging from backaches to migraines, from arthritis to common colds. The book features an easy-to-follow wellness program and covers every possible range of illness that can be treated from home.Robert Ivker, D.O., is currently designing some of the first accredited courses in holistic medicine at our nation's medical schools. Ivker and his coauthors, Robert A. Anderson, M.D., one of the founding pioneers of board-certified holistic medicine in America, and medical writer Larry Trivieri, Jr., senior editor of Alternative Medicine, have crafted an essential guide that belongs in every home.

The Practitioner's Guide to Data Quality Improvement
The Practitioner's Guide to Data Quality Improvement

Author: David Loshin

Publisher: Elsevier

Published: 2010-11-22

Total Pages: 423

ISBN-13: 0080920349

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The Practitioner's Guide to Data Quality Improvement offers a comprehensive look at data quality for business and IT, encompassing people, process, and technology. It shares the fundamentals for understanding the impacts of poor data quality, and guides practitioners and managers alike in socializing, gaining sponsorship for, planning, and establishing a data quality program. It demonstrates how to institute and run a data quality program, from first thoughts and justifications to maintenance and ongoing metrics. It includes an in-depth look at the use of data quality tools, including business case templates, and tools for analysis, reporting, and strategic planning. This book is recommended for data management practitioners, including database analysts, information analysts, data administrators, data architects, enterprise architects, data warehouse engineers, and systems analysts, and their managers. - Offers a comprehensive look at data quality for business and IT, encompassing people, process, and technology. - Shows how to institute and run a data quality program, from first thoughts and justifications to maintenance and ongoing metrics. - Includes an in-depth look at the use of data quality tools, including business case templates, and tools for analysis, reporting, and strategic planning.

The Practitioner's Guide to RPA
The Practitioner's Guide to RPA

Author: Jonathan Sireci

Publisher: Farchair Solutions

Published: 2020-04-24

Total Pages: 103

ISBN-13:

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Robotics Process Automation (RPA) is one of the most sought after and yet misunderstood process automation tools on the market today. Often sold by vendors as an Artificial Intelligence (AI) tool, the truth about what RPA actually is, how it works and how to deploy it is treated as insider knowledge requiring costly consulting engagements to get up to speed. This concise book presents the reality of RPA from the perspective of a seasoned business practitioner. You will learn about what RPA is, why it is not AI, RPA’s architecture, how to identify valuable RPA use-cases, the vendor landscape, common billing models, how to select a vendor, how to build an RPA team and ethical considerations for your workforce.

The Business of Massage Therapy
The Business of Massage Therapy

Author: Jessica Abegg

Publisher: Prentice Hall

Published: 2012

Total Pages: 0

ISBN-13: 9780135053614

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This is the premiere guide to managing a successful massage career and running a successful holistic business. Written by veteran massage therapist and holistic business coach Jessica Abegg (LMT, MBA, MSIB), this visual, hands-on book contains all the tools readers need. It focuses on both practical concerns (such as finance and legal organization), and intangible elements of success (reflection, balance, and self-care). It also includes vital information on marketing and the Internet: knowledge often absent in the high-touch, low-tech world of massage. Throughout, it reflects the growing recognition that it is urgently important to help practitioners manage businesses and careers more successfully, as reflected in the inclusion of Business Practices in the new Massage Therapy Body of Knowledge.

The Holistic Practitioners Guide In Business
The Holistic Practitioners Guide In Business

Author: Annemarie Viste

Publisher: Independently Published

Published: 2021-09-19

Total Pages: 155

ISBN-13:

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Holistic medicine is a whole-body approach to healthcare. It aims to improve health and wellness through the body, mind, and soul. Usually, holistic medicine combines traditional medicine and complementary and alternative medicine. This book is a step-by-step guide for holistic practitioners, healing centers, schools, and professional associations that will skyrocket your business. Written in an easy-to-follow manner, in this guidebook, you will discover: -7 reasons why your practice is not thriving, -How STORY plays an essential role in your branding, -Brain gymnastic drills to skyrocket your creativity, -Practical tips to create resumes, bios, and brochures that will magnetize your audience, -How to obtain services without having to pay an arm and a leg, -How to fuse your past experiences with your magnificent future vision, -The #1 secret to removing the limitations of your business, -How to schedule your promotional activities for maximum effectiveness, -How a single word can make or break your practice, -Where to find quality help without paying a dime, -How a single document can triple your business, and -Ways to cultivate courage, creativity, and compassion that will set your practice apart. Buy this book now.

The Encyclopedia of Natural Medicine Third Edition
The Encyclopedia of Natural Medicine Third Edition

Author: Michael T. Murray

Publisher: Simon and Schuster

Published: 2012-07-10

Total Pages: 1187

ISBN-13: 1451687346

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The most recognized and respected resource on natural medicine—with more than 1 million copies sold—is now revised and updated to include the latest information on diet, nutritional supplements, and other natural medicines. Dr. Michael T. Murray and Dr. Joseph Pizzorno are two of the most trusted doctors of natural medicine in the world. In this third edition of The Encyclopedia of Natural Medicine, they team up once again to deliver the most powerful and up-to-date holistic remedies for more than eighty common ailments. Fully revised for the first time since 1997, this A-Z guide includes brand-new treatments, the latest scientific studies, and wisdom from today’s cutting-edge research in the field of naturopathy. From dealing with acne to varicose veins, each topic includes a list of symptoms, a description, therapeutic considerations, and a treatment summary, along with suggested nutritional supplements and herbal medicines. Focusing on prevention, safety, and the key naturopathic principle of treating the whole person, this book shows how to avoid disease, increase longevity, and develop a healthy lifestyle.