Today, all it takes is one organizational misstep to sink a company's reputation. Social media can be a strict ethical enforcer, with the power to convince thousands to boycott products and services. Executives are stuck on appeasing stakeholders—shareholders, employees, and consumers—but they ignore shapeholders, regulators, the media, and social and political activists who have no stake in a company but will work hard to curb what they see as bad business practices. And they do ...

The beauty of football is that every fan has a story to tell. A story of glory, a story of pain. A story of frustration or a story of fun. Come and join me on a trip down memory lane of life supporting a lower league club. I'm a Northampton Town fan but whoever you follow, you will be able to resonate with these of stories of humour, loyalty, desperation, joy and despair. Read about the fan who messed us his chance to play for the club. Hear what happened to a fans item of clothing whilst ...

Over the years, I have had several one-on-one conversations with a lot of people about House Flipping. Many people seem to be interested in it because it is a lucrative business and it can give one financial freedom when done well. However, the major factor that most of them pointed out that is hindering their real estate dreams is CAPITAL.The truth is, the most successful real estate investors invest in real estate creatively without using their own funds.In this book, you...

From the daughter of one of America's most virulent segregationists, a memoir that reckons with her father George Wallace's legacy of hate--and illuminates her journey towards redemption.Peggy Wallace Kennedy has been widely hailed as the "symbol of racial reconciliation" ( Washington Post). In the summer of 1963, though, she was just a young girl watching her father stand in a schoolhouse door as he tried to block two African-American students from enterin...

"Before CASPers were the lords of the battlefield, men tested their metal against aliens one-on-one."First contact has been made, and Earth's militaries and its premier mercenary companies stand ready to take their first tentative steps outside the Solar System. With a galaxy of aliens to explore and fistfuls of credits to be made, follow along as the Four Horsemen select their contracts and venture forth to meet their destinies.Cartwright's Cavaliers, Asbaran Solutions, Wi...

The Revelations are over; the Omega War has begun.The plot by the Galactic Union's Mercenary Guild against the Four Horsemen has culminated in an invasion of Earth. Faced with an overwhelming force, the Human mercs had no choice. They've fled, leaving Sansar Enkh to go to the Mercenary Guild headquarters on Capital Planet to stand trial for humanity.On the run, Jim Cartwright and Nigel Shirazi have travelled to the Winged Hussars' secret base of New Warsaw, in an effort to ...

The Omega War is in full swing. Earth has fallen to General Peepo's army, and the surviving Human mercenaries have taken refuge at the hidden Winged Hussars' base in New Warsaw.On Earth, the defensive forces fight to keep the hearts and minds of their fellow Humans, but Peepo's plans are slowly converting the people to her way of thinking, and the Mercenary Guild troops continue to root out the forces arrayed against them.Outnumbered and on the run, the situation is bleak, ...

The tides of war have shifted, and humanity has the Galactic Union on the run.After a stunning victory at the Merc Guild shipyard of Golara, the leaders of the Four Horsemen mercenary units of Earth have decided it's time to take back the colonies the Merc Guild has captured, and the Horsemen split up to liberate them.While the Merc Guild still has humanity outnumbered, Alexis Cromwell, the leader of the Winged Hussars, has incorporated the ships captured in Golara into her...

The invasion of Earth is a broken dream, a victim of Peepo's ability to play the long game better than anyone thought possible.With Alexis Cromwell shot in the back by her XO and the fleet in ruins, the Humans have run back to New Warsaw to lick their wounds, but the Merc Guild now knows the location of their hidden base, and they are in hot pursuit. Led by the New Era, a dreadnought built for the sole purpose of destroying humanity, they are an unstoppable force.B...

In the aftermath of Peepo's war against humanity, the Mercenary Guild is still in chaos. On Earth, the moratorium on mercenary contracts is disrupting Jim Cartwright's efforts to stand up the new Terran Federation. Making matters worse, Jim has received intelligence that someone is squatting on asteroids in our Solar System...and Sansar Enkh is pretty sure they don't have Earth's best interests in mind. Fearing the aliens have plans for another invasion—or worse—Jim takes his ship, Buc...

Trapped on all sides…The Dusman have accepted the Humans as allies, but have given no indications as to what their long-term intentions are. Their goals have to be large, though, as they continue to spread their influence across the Human colonies… and beyond.Fighting continues to rage between the guilds, both in the shadows and out in the open for all to see. Although one of the Synthetic Intelligences has been killed, the others are now restive, acting fr...

It's hard to fight when you don't know who's the enemy…The Dusman offered to let humanity become their servitors, but the leaders of Earth's Four Horsemen were unified in their decision: no thanks.With the Dusman returning in strength, though, and steadily growing their influence and armed presence, humanity finds itself in a difficult place. The Guild War continues to rage, with planets becoming increasingly desperate for nonexistent help, while the Mercen...