Who wouldn’t want to achieve that strapline? As someone who spent 20 years in a corporate world, I know how hard it can be to consider life outside the big companies. This book is a really powerful motivator to make you take that leap and come to terms with the fact that the days of …
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The Wisdom of the Enneagram was originally published in 1999. It has since served many thousands of people around the world who are searching to understand themselves more fully and, as importantly, their relationships with all the many different types of personality they come into contact with. Riso and Hudson documented their research and developed …
Children today are being bombarded with horrible images of war showing death and destruction. I often wonder how these brutal images are affecting childrens’ perceptions of what is really happening to the people involved. But even more basically just who are these peoples–adults and kids. Our knowledge of our own geography is so limited; imagine …
Title: Different: Escaping the Competitive Herd Author: by Youngme Moon I just loved this book. Andrew, who as a 16 year old came to work with us 12 years ago, now with aspirations to set up in business himself, suggested I read this book, and I am glad he did! Youngme thinks there’s a better …
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As an artist, there are so many more ways to promote your art rather than the traditional ways of going to functions, meeting and greeting and networking with others. We still recommend all of these ideas and more but now with social media, there are so many new ways to promote your art work, meet …
The Vineyard by Idwal JonesPaperback. 285 pages. 1997. Set in the Napa Valley at the turn of the century, this novel beautifully evokes the characters’ love of the land and the rhythms of life lived close to the earth and its seasons. Spirited Alda Pendle is the daughter of a viticulturist who has taught her …
Many book reviews will critique the book and the author, although most book reviews are generally favorable towards the author. There are a few that are panned, but this is not like a movie review where a movie is panned by critics but still rakes in money at the box office. A negative book review …
You just moved into a new neighbourhood, and now you’ve been invited to join the local book club. However, with the whole moving process and your furry friends running around the home dragging in dirt and hair on your rugs, you’re frantic and wondering how you’ll clear that mess. You have probably even tried cleaning …
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So here’s something that comes up in Team Comics conversations every few months and I never get around to putting in writing: Mutantkind as a demographic group is a terrible analogue for any real world demographic group and people should probably stop doing it. I have no idea if Stan Lee or Jack Kirby had …
Lisa had always dreamt of being a published author. She was a financial expert and worked in the banking sector for twenty years. After retirement, though, all Lisa wanted was to make her dreams come true. After working in the financial world for more than a decade, she knew a lot about the equity release …
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