SMART Objective Setting for Managers: A Roadmap by Irial O'Farrell Objective-Setting season is fast approaching. There's a knot in the pit of your stomach. As time ticks closer to having to set objectives with your team, you can feel the knot pulsing, getting bigger. It has to be done but what's the point? Unfortunately, this is how many managers feel about objective-setting. Often due to lack of training or through their negative experiences with their own manager. It often feels … [Read more...] about SMART Objective Setting for Managers: A Roadmap by Irial O’Farrell
The Ingenious, and the Colour of Life by J.Y. Sam
The Ingenious, and the Colour of Life by J.Y. Sam From a beguiling new voice in contemporary fiction comes an astonishing novel about a group of mysterious children with the power to change lives... Ever since young Milly Bythaway can remember, she’s had to hide who she really is – dumbing down an extraordinary genius in order to blend into the background. 14-year-old Tai Jones has been abandoned by his mother and forced to live as a homeless wanderer, but the appearance of a stray cat helps … [Read more...] about The Ingenious, and the Colour of Life by J.Y. Sam
Shadow of Wolves by J.R. White
Shadow of Wolves by J.R. White A tortured gunfighter. A Navajo outcast. – And the Creature whose claws would stain the stones of the Mojave red. Flush with raw silver and ruled by a baron with an iron fist, the tiny mining outpost of Shank’s Point is under siege by a sinister evil. When the rising sun reveals the claw-torn bodies littered among the rocks, John Swift-Runner calls on his old friend, a vagabond gunfighter, to stand with him against the slaughter he knows will come. But as … [Read more...] about Shadow of Wolves by J.R. White
The Biggest Bounty by Brian Koscienski and Chris Pisano
The Biggest Bounty by Brian Koscienski and Chris Pisano Fiore is the (chemically enhanced) muscle; Zeus is the (super-genius) brains. Together, they're out to become the greatest interstellar bounty hunters ever. Along the path to fame and fortune, they'll accumulate contacts, partners, and enemies without meaning to. It's all part of the job as they chase the biggest bounty the galaxy has ever seen while trying to best rival bounty hunters, including one so feared and respected he is simply … [Read more...] about The Biggest Bounty by Brian Koscienski and Chris Pisano
A Murder for Christmas by P.C. James
A Murder for Christmas by P.C. James A Murder for Christmas is the third in the popular Miss Riddell Cozy Mysteries series. Miss Riddell has returned to her parents' home to nurse her sick mother. It's Christmas 1962, northern England, and the worst winter for decades. If that isn't bad enough, there's a crime spree in the village, a forged will that will bring ruin to the neighborhood, and her first love, a roguish cousin, has just been murdered. Can Miss Riddell solve the mysterious … [Read more...] about A Murder for Christmas by P.C. James
Shared Madness by Rick Moskovitz
Shared Madness by Rick Moskovitz A psychiatrist treating a psychotic patient descends into madness and finds himself at the nexus of a deadly plot. Can he trust anyone in his struggle for survival and his quest to regain his sanity? Can you guess who murdered his patient and what drove him mad? Share his hallucinations and terror through his eyes and try to unravel the mystery. https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=CgzvBGZ0FZA … [Read more...] about Shared Madness by Rick Moskovitz
When Goodbye Begins: life takes over by Geeta Lal Sahai
When Goodbye Begins: life takes over by Geeta Lal Sahai In When Goodbye Begins: life takes over, author-filmmaker – Geeta Lal Sahai actively involved in mental health advocacy rips apart the stereotypical existence. These five stories are about mental health, innumerable lanes and layers of memories, childhood abuse, infidelity, betrayal, hopelessness, and hidden emotions. There is pathos, feelings, inner conflict and stoic acceptance. In the title story – When Goodbye Begins, a middle-aged … [Read more...] about When Goodbye Begins: life takes over by Geeta Lal Sahai
Finding Heaven In The Dark by William L. Ingram
Finding Heaven In The Dark by William L. Ingram FINDING HEAVEN IN THE DARK - A MEMOIR ABOUT LIFE'S MEANING The Story of a Boy's Journey from Rebellion To Redemption. … [Read more...] about Finding Heaven In The Dark by William L. Ingram
Uncorked: Tangled Vines by Delta James
Uncorked: Tangled Vines by Delta James When Hunters strike at the wrong prey, Damian Steele will stop at nothing to claim the ultimate prize… his fated mate. On the backroads of Italy, a fatal accident takes the lives of three of the four people in the car. The only survivor is an unconscious Kinzie Edwards, who is mistakenly identified as her twin sister. In a targeted act of violence, Kinzie loses her sister, Kayla, and her humanity. Damian is the brooding Alpha of the Sonoma Pack and the … [Read more...] about Uncorked: Tangled Vines by Delta James
The Perfect Lie by A.L. Long
The Perfect Lie by A.L. Long How can I survive this game of cat and mouse? I don’t know who to trust. There are so many lies. I see now I can’t trust the people closest to me—my father, my mother, the McCalls, and sadly Davian. Davian would do anything to keep me safe, but is it for love or his own personal gain. Rui Salko will stop at nothing to get what he wants, and he will kill anyone who gets in his way, and I fear that includes me. I just pray that leaving Davian won’t be the … [Read more...] about The Perfect Lie by A.L. Long
A Poor Man’s Supper by Jim Gulledge
A Poor Man's Supper by Jim Gulledge In the North Carolina mountains two people, destined to love each other, are doomed to be apart. Vancie Keller is trying to survive on her mother’s failing farm when her life is forever altered by the arrival of two men, Josiah Buckland and Jagger Hill. One, she will love, the other she will marry. She has a secret neither of them know. Orphaned as a teen, Josiah Buckland came down from the rugged mountains of North Carolina to try to find work and … [Read more...] about A Poor Man’s Supper by Jim Gulledge
Best of Pastor’s Ponderings: 40 Reflections for Your Spiritual Journey by Steve Wilmot
Best of Pastor's Ponderings: 40 Reflections for Your Spiritual Journey by Steve Wilmot "You have a future regardless of your past." "Every saint has a past, and every sinner has a future." "Every person God ever used had a past he or she was ashamed of, but that didn’t matter to God. It didn’t tie his hands. Just because you have a dark past doesn’t mean God will toss you into the garbage heap as worthless. Far from it. Every saint has a past that Jesus Christ changed." "But it’s equally … [Read more...] about Best of Pastor’s Ponderings: 40 Reflections for Your Spiritual Journey by Steve Wilmot