TURNAROUND should be read by those in management positions in any business looking to gain a competitive advantage or to increase their efficiency and profitability. The story follows two business professionals mentored by an experienced troubleshooter who take on and turnaround a failing family-owned manufacturing business resolving its Commercial and Operational inefficiencies and its general lack of leadership. They apply well-respected business techniques including the Theory ...

Yesterday Returns - TrilogyA complete quick read short story in three parts.A futuristic space opera. Also included in the No Fluffy Animals book the by same author.Set in a future, where mankind have long since left a poisoned planet Earth.A small group is sent to investigate this old dead planet, but unknown to them dark forces are behind the decision to launch this mission...

From the author of the Charlie Rabbit's Adventures series of stories, this book, as you might guess from the title, has no fluffy animals included.Written for the 12-112 age group.A collection of short ghostly stories and the complete three episodes of Ian's sci-fi series Yesterday Returns, plus a few verses added from the author.Happy Halloween!

Finding the money from your income to pay the bills for healthy food for your family, and to pay those ever climbing winter fuel costs, is more difficult now and constantly getting harder to achieve a balance. Add to this the cost of running a car to get to work and it can seem very hard to manage this fine juggling act. This guide is not a cure all, it is intended however to just advise a few things we can all do, some may be impossible for all, but some will be possible t...

Reshaping education from the ground up.International author and grassroots education expert, Ian Davies, exposes the essential issues causing so much grief in our schools today. His candid thoughts and empowering strategies will inspire educators who have all but given up hope. In a time when we can all be distracted by the glitter of modern technology, this book brings the focus back to the very essence of education - the relationship between the teacher, the child and the parent....

A fun bedtime story from the Charlie Rabbit's Adventures series with a happy ending. Ages 4-8

The modern emergency vehicle comes in a bewildering variety of forms and functions, but their aim is fundamentally the same – to save or preserve life and property, and maintain public safety. This book presents a photographic journey across the UK and northern Europe, looking at some of the common and not so common emergency vehicles that can be summoned to our aid and assistance. The author’s journey has taken in some of the familiar and not so familiar ‘heroes’ that serve their local co...

Another adventure for Charlie Rabbit and friends, as they try to help a lost Unicorn find his way home.

The RIBA Plan of Work 2013 Guide: Design Management is part of a brand new series providing must-read practical guidance to running efficient and successful projects using the new RIBA Plan of Work 2013. Each guide takes a core project task – in this case the role of the Contract Administrator - and explains the essential activities and considerations required at each stage of the new Plan of Work.Easy to use and navigate and in a small and handy format these guides will provide th...

The 2018 edition of this guide explains how to use, understand and get the most out of the RIBA Professional Services Contracts, which have been updated from the RIBA Agreements 2010 (and 2012 revision). With guidance on how to choose, prepare and complete the right contract, it is an essential companion for anyone using these industry-standard forms. The guide is written for architects and consultants to help practitioners develop a greater understanding of the role and responsib...

The purpose of this book is to provide you, the reader, with insight into my writing style and to assist you in developing your own style for writing in cards for your loved ones. Additionally, the contents of this book will enable you to utilize a few lines or even transcribe and use entire poems suitable for your family and friends.One particular poem to pay close attention to is '14,600 days.' This calculation is based on a 40-year marriage or a Ruby wedding anniversary. You can...

A short bedtime story with a happy ending.Well, Charlies' friends will already know a little about him, but for those who are meeting him for the first time...Charlie rabbit lives in a burrow at the base of a tree in the New Forest in Hampshire, England.