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This book is not entirely a book of fiction. The incidents are based on the real life andhappenings in the life of pilot Stuart James McRorie, but the names and characters areproducts of the author's imagination or are used fictitiously. Any resemblance to actualpersons is entirely coincidental.Come along and see the life of a young man infatuated with flying. How he got startedflying and the experiences he had in the great expance of Canada. From ea...

The business world has become increasingly complex and volatile, and traditional key performance indicators (KPIs) are no longer sufficient to measure success. We need to adopt a more human-centric approach that considers underlying factors. This book explores why this shift is necessary and how it will impact the current status quo. Traditional KPIs are often focused on short-term results, rather than the long-term sustainability of an organisation. The new KPIs – keep people informed, in...

From McDonald's to Real Estate Wealth is the true story of how one young hustler turned fast food paychecks into property ownership twice at the age of 19. Packed with practical strategies, mindset shifts, and real world lessons, this blueprint shows how grit, discipline, and smart moves can turn minimum wage into maximum opportunity. If you've ever felt stuck or underestimated, this book proves you don't need a fancy job to build real wealth, you just need the right game ...

This book gives the reader a step by step guide on how to obtain and maintain sustainable competitive advantage through the correct management of individuals in today’s workplace. More importantly, it’s about giving purpose to people at work and increasing their engagement to both you as their manager and the organisation as a whole.Engagement or the lack of it is one of the major challenges that companies face today and for the foreseeable future. This lack of engagement results i...

Although largely unseen, the industrial revolution taking place before us is picking up steam ─ dramatically. Dissolution of traditional global trading partnerships, the effect of COVID-19 on supply chains and the formation of new trading blocks, such as China’s Belt and Road initiatives, are creating turmoil and rapid change in the international business domain. Continual advances in technology, health treatments, political and societal change are underpinning these transformations. It is...

Have you ever wondered why when you have an argument, you bring up every past argument, and it is as fresh as it was the day you had it? Then read this book. Taking ownership will help resolve and dissolve situations to help lead a more peaceful and fulfilled life. Experiencing a major setback a few years ago, Stuart discovered that life doesn’t always go as planned. As he was temporarily unable to change his course at the time, he in turn headed for the road of self-destruction and isolat...

The First-Year Seminar: Designing, Implementing, and Assessing Courses to Support Student Learning and Success, a five-volume series, is designed to assist educators who are interested in launching a first-year seminar or revamping an existing program. Each volume examines a different aspect of first-year seminar design or administration and offers suggestions for practice grounded in research on the seminar, the literature on teaching and learning, and campus-based examples. Beca...

This is a book about the incredible source of largely untapped power which exists within organisations and companies today, namely your employees. It explains why this is the case and what to do about it. The main paradigm of the book is that employees are the most important resource for any organisation and should be treated as such; companies need more than ever to become employee centric.Both now and in the future, key themes such as autonomy, empowerment and employee engagement...

The race to reach the South Pole for the first time was an unparalleled adventure in the early twentieth century. South, by historian Hunter Stewart, chronicles the competition between two fierce rivals - Robert F. Scott and Roald Amundsen - to secure their place in history as the first man to lead an expedition to the most uninhabitable place on earth. South dramatically tells the story of the quest that is marked by heartbreak, greed, ego, and bravery - not only by Scott and Amundsen but...

The blueprint for an inspiring regenerative economy that avoids collapse and works for people and the planet.Humanity is in a race with catastrophe. Is the future one of global warming, 65 million migrants fleeing failed states, soaring inequality, and grid-locked politics? Or one of empowered entrepreneurs and innovators working towards social change, leveling the playing field, and building a world that works for everyone? While the specter of collapse looms larg...

Talking of Dirty Laundry, Dates and “Noguchi” …Laugh Out Loud: A Collection of Funny PoemsIf you are determined to stay cool, and positive and survive the negativity of the news and people around you, then this is the book for you, read it and allow yourself to feel healthy emotional changes from the inside out to relieve stress, feel motivated, and find the bright side in any situation fast.Excerpt from Dirty Laundry:“She hung it out there on the line—as if nobody ...

This is no ordinary time management book as first appearances might suggest. This book is designed to give you all the information that you need to create an agenda for effective and successful leadership.The title of the book itself, Time to Manage, has not one but two clear meanings. The first meaning is about how to manage time. The second is about how to manage people. These two are by no means mutually exclusive, and this book will explain not only why this is the case but als...