Have you ever left a class or training program excited about what you learned, only to realize a month later that you have applied little of it back on the job? As a training manager have you ever invested significant dollars and resources to carefully design and deploy a training program only to see little or no shift in individual behavior or culture afterwards? Even when your students passed the knowledge tests and you are certain learning occurred?As learning professionals, we ...

A vivid trip through the mind of the top professional wrestler in the business—a nobody from nowhere who achieved his ambitions and walked away with the gold and the girl of his dreams.Ride alongside Jon Moxley as he retraces some of the highways traveled on his remarkable journey. Revel in the never-before-told stories about his early life in Cincinnati, Ohio; the gritty independent wrestling scene where he cut his teeth; the complicated corporate landscape of the...

Hidden inside the walls of an enchanted chateau in a picturesque Alpine village is a tiny town where Santa's very gifted and productive mice live. When Olivia, the adopted daughter of the son of the old widow who lives in the chateau, arrives for the Christmas holidays and discovers the mice, the adventure begins. Olivia is embraced by the children of Krausville but trouble isn't far away. Olivia, along with a crippled mouse and a lost kitten, come together and, with help from Santa, set o...

Rochester’s position on the River Medway, near where it joins the Thames, has meant that it has played an important historical role for centuries. Beyond its Norman castle and cathedral and many ancient buildings, the town is surrounded by fortifications as it was a potential target for invaders, although in 1667 the Dutch were able to raid Rochester and set fire to a large number of English naval ships. The historic character of Rochester remains today with its annual Sweeps Festival and ...

Having provided the setting for many royal and historic events, Windsor Castle attracts millions of visitors from around the world and continues to be a favourite royal residence. This imposing building dominates the surrounding area, but the town itself arrived long before the castle. In the seventh century a settlement was built further south, close to the River Thames, which provided transport to London. Not content with its position, in 1110 the town moved two miles north to wrap itsel...

This text examines the issues surrounding student drop-outs and presents a practical guide to identifying reasons for drop out and developing solutions to the problem of retaining students in higher education.

This practical and accessible guide tackles the challenges that busy childcare educators face with their mental health in what is a wonderful, rewarding, but often exhausting role.Drawing from "day-in-the-life" experiences and case studies, this book sets out high-quality staff wellbeing practices that can revolutionise the way childcare practitioners approach their job and their own health. Chapters guide the reader through a process of reflection and development, encouraging and ...

Inspired by the 1965 films Three Approaches To Psychotherapy (The Gloria films), The Patient Gloria is a provocative meditation on therapy and female desire.In a political context where misogyny is the winning ticket, Gina Moxley re-examines the canon of psychotherapy with an upfront mash-up of re-enactment, lived experience and feminist punk gig.It's an experimental extravaganza.And it's therapeutic. It's very therapeutic.

Born in São Paulo, 1953 and raised in Watford, John Moxley left school at 16, joined the Merchant Navy and went to sea in the late 1960’s to escape his criminal past. His adventures led him into numerous hotspots where he crossed swords with, among others, American bikers, manic seamen, the forces of law and order, and a psychotic Maori. He explains how the naivety of youth took him within a hair’s breadth of being jailed for drug smuggling, how his first trip as an officer found him in th...

The inviting Buckinghamshire town of Aylesbury has far more to offer than just the well-known Aylesbury duck. The Romans, Anglo-Saxons, Danes, and all other conquering invaders have left the echoes of their voices in this ancient town’s history, which can still be heard today in its streets and its quirky squares. Situated on the great Roman road of Akeman Street, Aylesbury became an important trading centre through the ages. It was declared the new county town of Buckinghamshire by Henry ...

Do you know what it is like to have to pay more or be treated poorly because of your credit? Are you puzzled about why your credit score has just dropped when you are working so hard to jump it up quickly? Every day millions of Canadians like you are looking for answers about credit and don’t know where to turn. The Credit Game contains the insider secrets I have learned over the last decade helping thousands of Canadians increase their score and fix their credit. Stop being confused, emba...

Do you know what it is like to have to pay more or be treated poorly because of your credit? Are you puzzled about why your credit score has just dropped when you are working so hard to jump it up quickly? Every day millions of Canadians like you are looking for answers about credit and don’t know where to turn. The Credit Game contains the insider secrets I have learned over the last decade helping thousands of Canadians increase their score and fix their credit. Stop being confused, emba...