Business & Economics, Careers
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the Two Hour leader
by Bill Carpentier
A ll field-based managers receive corporate leadership training of some kind. Yet, despite having completed the same training, some managers rise to the top rankings and some descend to the bottom or reach and sustain “average” for much of their...
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Are You Taking Ownership of Your Career?
A Guide for the Canadian Independent Contractor by Dennis R. Dowling
Not everyone is suited to be an employee! Operating a business to manufacture or sell a product is easy for those who have the capital resources to do so. For those brought up in the information age and educated to provide services rather than...
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Passion Driven Profession
by Denise Conway
Many people spend more time planning their vacations than they do planning a career, but we only spend two weeks on holidays and a lifetime working. Sadly, statistics show that eighty percent of people in the workplace are unsatisfied with what...
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You Never Know What You Don't Know
The Unwritten Rule of Business from A to Z by Patricia Pitsel, Ph.D.
It’s as Easy as A–B–C… Common sense isn’t automatic—it has to be learned. You Never Know What You Don’t Know is a rare primer, designed to provide proven techniques that help young professionals discover and refine the art of getting along with...
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Seven Success Skills for Apprentices and Skilled Trades Persons
This book is for you if you need to motivate yourself to understand, communicate and network with others. by James Sidney Harvey
The Seven Success Skills for Apprentices and Skilled Tradespersons offers those in the changing industry of trades ways to improve their “soft” skills for job and career success by way of a multitude of tips, advice, strategies, resources, and...
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Get Back to Work
Smart & Savvy Real-World Strategies to Make your Next Career Move by Melissa Washington
Job hunting: a phrase that might conjure up bleak images of firing off résumés into a void , only to have to wait, and wait, and wait blindly for a catch . . . Well, it’s time to step into today’s smart and savvy real-world strategies to make...