Innovation should be at the heart of the strategy of every law firm. It drives the competitive advantage that a law firms needs not just to set itself apart from its competition but also to survive. The purpose of strategy is to understand and cope with competition. Innovation and creativity are core to that strategy. Competitive advantage impacts your bottom line. It answers your clients' key questions of ‘Why should I do business with you?’ ‘What are you offering that no one else does?' ...

In these highly competitive times, there is little room for firms that are content to remain as they've always been. Global competition, commoditisation, legal outsourcing and pressure from clients to cut costs have created a sense of urgency within law firms to better understand their own businesses. This has implications for the way law firms view and use their resources, expertise and human capital. A commitment to innovation opens doors for law firms to better align themselves with cli...

After the Bridge Was Crossed is a work of immeasurable depth and grace, a timeless message for us all of triumph over disaster. I was truly moved and inspired by this book; author Darryl Cooke has at last arrived.Victor Woods, author of A Breed Apart and renowned motivational speaker"This profound author penetrates the heart with a pen that conflicts the soul in order to redirect the mind; for such a time as now, this audacious message is kismet.Do...

Celebrate the journey from farm to table with recipes that honor flavor, craft, and connection.Harvest to Heat: Cooking with America's Best Chefs, Farmers, and Artisans by Darryl Estrine and Kelly Kochendorfer is a stunning tribute to the people behind America’s finest ingredients. This Taunton Press cookbook pairs 100 original recipes with portraits of the chefs, farmers, and artisans who make them possible—offering readers a delicious and inspiring look ...

George Eliot Complete Works World's Best CollectionThis is the world’s best George Eliot collection, including the most complete set of Eliot’s works available plus many free bonus materials.George EliotMary Anne (alternatively Mary Ann or Marian) Evans (22 November 1819 – 22 December 1880), known by her pen name George Eliot (as was the convention of the time) was an English novelist, journalist, and translator and one of the leadi...

Selected contributions to the Ninth World Shakespeare Congress, which took place in July 2011 in Prague, represent the contemporary state of Shakespeare studies in thirty-eight countries worldwide. Apart from readings of Shakespeare’s plays and poems, more than forty chapters map Renaissance contexts of his art in politics, theater, law, or material culture and discuss numerous cases of the impact of his works in global culture from the Americas to the Far East, including stage productions...