Over a century has passed and yet there is growing evidence that knowledge workers across the globe today are as constrained by F.W. Taylor's much-maligned The Principles of Scientific Management, as factory workers were in the early twentieth century. Re-Tayloring Management looks critically at Taylor's philosophy on management and contrasts it with other perspectives that have since emerged, along with the professionalization of management and the growth in business and management educat...

In his first book, front man of Slipknot and Stone Sour, Corey Taylor took on the Seven Deadly Sins, pulling them apart to reveal all that is irrelevant and wrong about the vices in the modern world through his own uniquely hilarious yet ferocious style. But in Corey's eyes that's not all that is wrong with the world today...From bad music, fame and infomercials to raising kids, sex and airport security, You're Making Me Hate You is the result of a one-man mission to demon...

Intimidated by the clubs and cabarets of 1970s Chicago, shy English teacher Graham Thomas needs a miracle just to be able to talk to a man. When help arrives from a Robert Redford look-alike wizard, Graham brushes him off—he's obviously certifiable. Or so Graham thinks until he tries out a popular song title as a come-on line and everything changes.Given the power to make others fall in love with him, Graham begins to enjoy the nightlife. But when he misuses his gift, he finds hims...

When life goes off track, how do you find your way back?The Re-Orient Express: Getting Your Life Back on Track One Station at a Time is a soulful guide to rediscovering purpose, releasing fear, and rebuilding confidence. Using the powerful metaphor of a mystical train journey, author and Second Chance Ambassador Patricia K. Taylor-Shipley invites readers to step aboard a transformational adventure of renewal and self-disco...

In his first book, front man of Slipknot and Stone Sour, Corey Taylor took on the Seven Deadly Sins, pulling them apart to reveal all that is irrelevant and wrong about the vices in the modern world through his own uniquely hilarious yet ferocious style. But in Corey's eyes that's not all that is wrong with the world today...From bad music, fame and infomercials to raising kids, sex and airport security, You're Making Me Hate You is the result of a one-man mission to demon...

Questo audiolibro è narrato da una voce digitale.Zahir e Prin. La coppia preferita di sempre.Questo libro è un unicorno, gente. - Happy ReaderDudeEra solo un bacio. UN solo bacio.Ma baciarsi in pubblico non è permesso a Jahwar.Ora sono costretta a dare la mia mano in sposa al re di Jahwar.È così freddo. Così cortese. Ma non a porte chiuse.«Mi divertirò molto a spezzarti», mi dice, pochi istanti dopo e...

When the world grinds to a halt because of a deadly pandemic, two men move in together way too quickly to avoid being alone. Sebastian is a workaholic straining to escape his modest roots. Christian is a trust fund kid who can provide Sebastian with the life he craves. As they struggle to adjust to the new normal, class and political differences begin to poke holes in their uneasy relationship.Both men soon expand their COVID bubble and their relationship to include a group of stra...

Written by an award-winning careers coach and psychologist who is highly regarded in the field.Offers a positive and upbeat approach to job hunting, with a focus on how to use age to your advantage.Provides modern techniques and strategies for job hunting, including using social media and how to market yourself in the unadvertised job market.Covers hot topics in direct response to recent labour market information; including resilience, stereotyping, and ...

Create meaningful Advent memories with the whole family using this gorgeous illustrated 25-day devotional.The whole Bible whispers about a coming King. Every book before His arrival gives hints about what He might be like, and during Advent, families around the world gather to wait and prepare for the celebration of His birth. The One We're Waiting For is a 25-day family experience that will help kids from one to ninety-two anticipate and celebrate Christm...

New York Times bestselling leadsinger of Slipknot and Stone Sour's hilarious trawl through the endless backwaters of human stupidityCorey Taylor has had it. Had it with the vagaries of human behavior and life in this postmodern digital blanked-out waiting room that passes for a world. Reality TV, awful music, terrible drivers, megamalls, airports, family reunions, bad fashion choices, other people's monstrous children, and badly-behaved "adult" human being...

The near-absence of religion from contemporary discourse on art is one of the most fundamental issues in postmodernism. Artists critical of religion can find voices in the art world, but religion itself, including spirituality, is taken to be excluded by the very project of modernism. The sublime, "re-enchantment" (as in Weber), and the aura (as in Benjamin) have been used to smuggle religious concepts back into academic writing, but there is still no direct communication between "religion...

This new edition of Black Feminist Sociology offers revised and updated chapters on the history, contours, and prospects of the Black feminist tradition in sociology.This volume offers new writings by established and emerging scholars working in a Black feminist sociological tradition that provide important attention to transnational Black feminist perspectives, Black feminist inspirations toward abolition and imagination, and Black feminist sociology in c...