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Araminta Jewell is a beauty; a dazzling young lady who manages to resist all the blandishments that come her way. But even her marriage to Sir Martin Culthorpe has not discouraged the rakes of London and she is still pursued with unflagging zeal. It is during her first sitting for a portrait that Christopher Redmayne meets the lovely Lady Culthorpe, although he has heard much about her. Before the portrait can be finished, however, Sir Martin is murdered....
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Julian Birkinshaws previous book, Reinventing Management, focused on how executives can challenge deep-seated assumptions about how large organisations work, and how they can devise new and better ways of working. This book tackles the same problems from the other direction, that is, by focusing on the choices each employee makes, every day, about how we get our work done. The goal, essentially, is to reinvent the practice of management one person...
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Engagement is the watchword of our time - how to engage customers, how to engage leadership teams and how to engage the people working across an organization to improve performance, reduce costs and deliver against ever stretching commercial outcomes and competition. Although there are books, conferences, and a government taskforce looking at people engagement, much of it is approached from an HR or Executive perspective, rather than in practical,...
4) How to Make Money While you Sleep!: A 7-Step Plan for Starting Your Own Profitable Online Business
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This book will show you how to profit from the internet, by quickly and easily creating a website business. You’ll learn how to make money by delivering massive value without massive effort, with an income that keeps coming 24/7, even while you’re sleeping. And you don't have to have a technical bone in your body to do it.
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If you knew you couldn't fail, what would you try?
The media is awash with stories of incredible people, doing incredible things. If it's not travelling non-stop around the world on a unicycle, they might be building their own eco-house or a multi-million pound business from scratch. Do you watch these people and wonder... "Could I do something amazing too?"
Most of us envy the drive and determination of such people. They've made stuff happen rather...
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Position your organisations culture to attain new heights Above the Line: How to Create a Company Culture that Engages Employees, Delights Customers and Delivers Results offers all leaders a handbook for leveraging an organisations culture to engage staff, increase customer satisfaction and streamline business performance. A groundbreaking work, this book reveals what it takes to achieve optimum results from your organizational culture without employing...
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England, in the summer of 1940, awaits invasion from Nazi Germany. Dan Hawkes has been sent to sit out the war with his Uncle and Aunt in their sleepy Dorset village. Dan's only companion is Kitty Finch, an inquisitive evacuee with a nose for trouble. Dan is eager to make his own contribution to the war effort. Thanks to Kitty, he gets a far bigger opportunity than he bargained for...
As they search for an escape from their increasingly desperate...
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You probably hate giving presentations. You probably hate listening to them too. Why? Because most business presentations are too long, too detailed, too boring . . . and submerged under a blizzard of PowerPoint. But the single most important presentational tool known to man isn't a slideshow. It's you.
Whether you're speaking to one person across a table, twenty people in a boardroom, or 1,000 people in a ballroom, it's all about the words you say...
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Rob, Dom and Mikey were fed up with the corporate treadmill. When they decided to change careers, they looked for a website to help them escape - except there wasn't one. So they started their own. Three years later and they have started a movement called Escape the City. Over 100,000 people have joined www.escapethecity.org in pursuit of exciting and unconventional careers. They are the first online start-up in the world to raise more than £500,000...
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Transform your business and personal life with a dose of good advice, good humour, and using six common-sense principles. Andy Cope and Andy Whittaker are experts in the art of happiness and positive psychology. This totally accessible primer to happiness, positivity, flourishing and wellbeing is free of nonsense and academic jargon, and populated instead with the simple stuff you need; a few case studies, some funny stuff and some questions to make...