Welcome to the corporate workplace, filled with all manner of scoundrels and villains fanatically making your work life miserable. School never prepared you for all the difficult and dangerous psychological profiles you're now encountering at work, which is where this book comes in. If you are a young professional (or even a more "seasoned" one) who might be feeling stressed and frazzled because of some particularly malevolent and/or maddening people at work, do not despair. The Cutthroat … [Read more...] about The Cutthroat Menagerie. A Young Professionals’ Guide to Recognizing and Overcoming Treachery and Skulduggery in the Corporate Workplace by Vincent de Cordoba
Career Planning for Teens Handbook by C.D Gold
Are you wondering about your future job? Discover the confidence and direction you get with a well-planned career path— this guide helps you pick the perfect one. You're sitting in your room, scrolling through posts of everyone talking “future plans”, and you? You're just trying to make it through the school year. It's like everyone's got a plan, a dream job, or a college picked out. Sound familiar? You're not alone. In fact, studies reveal a whopping 80% of teens are stressed about … [Read more...] about Career Planning for Teens Handbook by C.D Gold
The Power of Alignment by Andrea Kamenca
The Power of Alignment is a brief, compelling, readable story about a young woman who learns about the five keys to discovering her best career and creating a life she loves. Written in the parable style similar to Ken Blanchard, Richard Bach, and Patrick Lencioni, the young woman meets Mr. G and four other individuals from a variety of backgrounds who teach her how to forge a new successful path that balances a fulfilling career and personal happiness. You will take the young woman’s journey … [Read more...] about The Power of Alignment by Andrea Kamenca
How to Succeed in Your First Job by Anna Lundberg, Serena De Maio
Almost 400 years of cumulative experience from leading companies including Procter & Gamble, Google, and Johnson & Johnson, as well as advertising agencies, consultancies, and startups... this is the ultimate guide on how to be successful in your first job. Drawing on an extensive range of exclusive interviews, as well as their own experience of coaching and mentoring young professionals and entrepreneurs, authors De Maio and Lundberg tell the inside story of how success can be … [Read more...] about How to Succeed in Your First Job by Anna Lundberg, Serena De Maio
Interview with Author – Anna Lundberg
About Anna Lundberg: Anna Lundberg is a business consultant and personal coach. After a successful marketing career at multinational Procter and Gamble, she has since worked independently as a consultant with clients including Burberry, Vertu, and increasingly also small businesses and startups. Today, she mentors entrepreneurs and young managers while she juggles her own three businesses. Anna's first business was her digital marketing consultancy, Crocus Communications, and she is … [Read more...] about Interview with Author – Anna Lundberg
Interview with Author – Y KWAN LOO
About Y KWAN LOO: Kwan's keen personal interest in Astrology started over 30 years ago when he ventured to confirm the key personality traits associated with each star sign (24 in total), for both Western and Chinese Astrology. His marriage to his wife, Cheng (married 34+ years), was partly influenced by her birth date! For many years, he has collected birth data and noted the careers of renowned people, from whom he has found many interesting and significant correlations. Essentially, the … [Read more...] about Interview with Author – Y KWAN LOO
Children’s Books: Getting to the next level as writers and illustrators by Catherine Cavanagh
Once upon a time there was a talented youngster who wrote a rollicking story for the 9-13 years age group. His mother, wanting him to focus on creating more stories, researched the best local literary agent, followed the submission guidelines, and sent in a query. But those guidelines didn't cover everything and very big, very amateur mistakes were made. One glance would have been all it took, and that carefully prepared submission was returned to sender. Publishing is an unforgiving business, … [Read more...] about Children’s Books: Getting to the next level as writers and illustrators by Catherine Cavanagh
Interview with Author – Yong Kang Chan
About Yong Kang Chan: Yong Kang Chan, is the author of Fearless Passion: Find the Courage to Do What You Love. He is based in Singapore and best known as Nerdy Creator. "Nerdy" represents his love for details and system. "Creator" represents his love for creativity and ideas. He used to be an accountant and now he is pursuing his passion as a character animator. Yong Kang is also a blogger of two blogs. On his blog, Fearless Passion, he helps creative people be successful in what they … [Read more...] about Interview with Author – Yong Kang Chan
Interview with Author – James Leal @mrjamesleal
Author Bio: James Leal, is continual student of Project Management being a real veteran at using project methods like Prince 2, Agile and Six Sigma. Throughout his career he has joyed phenomenal success in delivering some of the largest projects in Europe. This is simple because the tools he uses gives him the advantage, not only to create massively effective project products, but gives him the ability to focus his team and stakeholders into doing what is most important... Delivery the … [Read more...] about Interview with Author – James Leal @mrjamesleal
