Biography & Autobiography, Business
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Walk With A Purpose (Second Edition)
The John Volken Story From Dishwasher to Multi-Millionaire, Then Gave It All Away... by John Volken
Horatio Alger wrote in the nineteenth century about impoverished boys rising from humble backgrounds to lives of achievement through hard work, determination, courage, and honesty. Alger should have met John Volken. He would have loved him, as...
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Unleashed
Intention, Empowerment, Influence by Kimberly Magnus
Are you trying to find work-life balance? Are you starting the journey of leadership in your career? Do you see opportunities in your organization you want to help influence? Are you wanting to accelerate your personal and professional...
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Lion Of The Lake
by Leo Masters
At the age of eighteen months, Leo Masters said to his parents, “The city life isn’t for me, I am packing my diapers and bottles and heading to Canada . . .” His parents had a different story, but whichever way it’s told, the family moved from...
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Metered Moments
Diary of a Cab Driver by Nipun Sharma
Conversations have the incredible power to connect people. Even a seemingly simple chat can transform a stranger into someone you’ll remember for the rest of your life. Almost no one knows better the power that conversations hold than taxi and...
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From Baghdad to Toronto
A Journey of Values by Yahya Abbas
In our increasingly globalized, interconnected, and therefore volatile world, how can we expect to find success in business? Faced with the precarity of our current economic situation, what can we fall back on in our pursuit of a meaningful and...
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Beyond the Billows
A life of an engineer who lived and acted in three countries by Yutaka (Jeff) Adachi
Born in 1933 in Fukuoka, Japan, Yutaka was a just a boy when WWII began. National turmoil was joined by personal turmoil when he and his brothers lost their parents, and along with them, their home. So began the first of Yutaka’s many moves,...
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Beyond Elon
The Next Great EV and Living Past 200 by Jerry Kroll
Can you imagine having your great-great grandparents over for lunch after enjoying a morning run together, sharing sandwiches and tea while gleaning the wisdom of their lived centuries? Or perhaps throwing a ball around with your children’s...
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Bob Collymore
A Short Impactful Life (?) by Washington M. Osiro
This book is as much about Robert William Collymore, the man many Kenyans fell in love with, as it is about a Kenyan society that seemingly saw only what was good about him. “Bob Collymore: A Short Impactful Life(?)” is the dichotomy between the...
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Retired/Rewired! Not Expired!
by Joel Cadesky
Joel Cadesky knew he was expected to live by the strong work ethics of integrity and service that were modelled for him by his family and community. He brought these strengths with him when he left his secure teaching position of nine years to...
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My Part Time Life
How My Long List of Jobs Helped Me Grow A Six Figure Business in 365 Days by Erica Marchand
IT’S NEVER TOO LATE to shift your own narrative and start that business you’ve always dreamed about! Take it from Erica Marchand – she took the long road to entrepreneurship, working at over twenty jobs before starting Bear+Fox Apparel, a...