The anthology series for authors published by Brick Cave Media, Futurewords features short stories in the science fiction and fantasy gernres. The first collection, Futurewords: A Brick Cave Anthology, was released in 2017.Futurewords II features:The Pondby Sharon SkinnerSometimes the dark wants more than we are prepared to give.Bloodlinesby J.A. GiuntaWhat if you found out magic WAS real… and you would be hunted in the k...

Wubi's world is much like Earth... except that nothing can be heated above about 1000° C. Most metals cannot be worked. Bronze is king, iron is worthless. Wubi's world has only a single massive continent... and an ocean that covers most of the planet. Otherwise... Wubi's world is like ours, with people going about their lives.Wubi is a farmer's daughter. She's only ten, but she has a very fine garden. In the drought that's gripping the region this summer, her produce is very import...

Bob Nelson presents useful management concepts in a highly accessible and usable way.

Improve engagement, productivity, and motivation with effective employee recognitionRecognizing and Engaging Employees for Dummies gives you the tools and information you need to improve morale, productivity, and personal achievement with a successful employee recognition program. Written by a world-leading authority in employee recognition, this book walks you step-by-step through the design and implementation process and describes the incentives that wor...

A man's homecoming from college and military service is shattered by greed and betrayal. His response galvanized by the discovery of sinister forces working against everything he believes in, he becomes something he never thought was possible.Welcome to HavenHaven is a city in peril. Crime has increasingly become a fact of life as different factions vie for control of the city's vast power and wealth. The authorities are pressed at every turn, often too weak to respond to emergencies, almo...

A collection of poetry by writer Bob Nelson. Since 1994 he has organized the Mesa Poetry Slam, and his poetry reflects the spectrum of people and events that he has witnessed. The collection contains many of his popular poems, including Casual indifference, Money Kills..., and Faith based Nation.

Employee engagement has been consistently cited as a top and growing priority by CEOs, managers, and human resources leaders across the country. This new title from bestselling author Dr. Bob Nelson will help move any organization from just measuring the need to engage employees to actually changing management behaviors that will lead to a stronger culture of engagement. Your organization will become more effective at both attracting and retaining talent and maximizing the contribution of ...

Management expert Bob Nelson provides 1001 ways to provide the right reinforcement to get and reward excellent performance. He took the seeds of an idea and turned it into something indispensable for business.

A powerful story about the African philosophy of teamwork and collaboration that has the power to reshape our workplaces, our relationships with our coworkers, and our personal lives, written by the bestselling coauthor of Fish! and the bestselling author of 1001 Ways to Reward Employees.John Peterson, a new manager in the credit department at a major big-box retailer, is struggling in his job. The people under him are not working as well or effec...

“Share these ideas with key members of your company. Together, select a half-dozen ideas that resonate with all of you. Next, devise a plan to systematically implement these. And watch your company grow both in profitability and as a great place to work.” —Inc.comEmployee engagement has been consistently cited as a top and growing priority by CEOs, managers, and human resources leaders across the country. From bestselling author Dr. Bob Nelson will help move any or...

The fast and easy way to learn how to manage people, projects, and teams.Being a manager can be an intimidating and challenging task. Managing involves teaching new skills to employees, helping land a new customer, accomplishing an important assignment, increasing performance, and much more. The process of management can be very challenging at times, but it can also bring you a sense of fulfillment that you never imagined possible.Managing For Dummies, ...

The fast and easy way to learn how to manage people, projects, and teamsBeing a manager can be an intimidating and challenging task. Managing involves teaching new skills to employees, helping land a new customer, accomplishing an important assignment, increasing performance, and much more. The process of management can be very challenging at times, but it can also bring you a sense of fulfillment that you never imagined possible.Managing For Dummies, 3...