You can master the mysterious art of networking.Overcome all your networking fears and learn how effortlessly to build and leverage the powerful connections you need to enhance your reputation, raise your profile and win more business. Networking expert Rob Brown will coach you on all the essential skills that will help you meet new people, create new leads, open up opportunities and grow your business – confidently and effectively.

Rupert Crown is a bright but unworldly eleven-year-old in his first year of grammar school in the midlands town in the mid-1950s, and is experiencing more than his share of trials of life. Book themes: family and other relationships, bullying, hope

In The ENCORE Approach for Financial Advisors: Delivering the Ultimate Client Experience, Rob Brown, founder of Encore Partners, lays out a surprisingly straightforward, step-by-step approach advisory firms and broker-dealers can follow to re-energize business and move to the highest level of success. Walking the reader through a precise process for “Delivering the Ultimate Client Experience,” the book utilizes unique information design principles to ensure that you climb quickly ...

On April 20, 1999, Dylan Klebold and Eric Harris, two seniors at Columbine High School in Littleton, Colorado, walked into their school and shot to death twelve students and one teacher, and wounded many others. It was the worst single act of murder at a school in U.S. history. Few people knew Dylan Klebold or Eric Harris better than Brooks Brown. Brown and Klebold were best friends in grade school, and years later, at Columbine, Brown was privy to some of Harris and Klebold's darkest fant...

The follow up to *Share This: The Social Media Handbook for PR Professionals.Share This* is a practical handbook to the changes taking place in the media and was conceived and written by 24 public relations practitioners using many of the social tools and techniques that it addresses. The book covered the media and public relations industry, planning, social networks, online media relations, monitoring and measurement, skills, industry change and t...

Make the most of your next road trip with these essential tips and tricks for planning the ultimate epic adventure.During COVID-19, we’ve all had to find different ways to travel. From the disruptions of airlines to the possibility of many travel restrictions at your destination, the car has become a more attractive (and safer) option.One part Bushcraft 101 and one part vacation planning workbook, The Road Trip Survival Guide provides guid...

Social Learning in Environmental Management explores and expands the approaches to collective learning most needed to help individuals, communities, experts and governments work together to achieve greater social and ecological sustainability. It provides practical frameworks and case studies to assist environmental managers in building partnerships that can support learning and action on issues arising from human impacts on the life-support systems of our planet.In this book, soci...

Fresh off his success in the New York Times bestselling Countdown to Midnight, Nick Flynn finds himself once again facing a vicious enemy—one determined to destroy the United States.When Nick Flynn left the US Air Force to join the Quartet Directorate, he did so with the full knowledge that no one could ever know. This covert private force—called Four by its members—promised him the chance to lead his own missions and make his own decisions, thoug...

The hilarious and magical adventures of everyone’s favourite flat hero – Flat Stanley. With brilliant new illustrations by the award-winning author/illustrator Rob Biddulph.Magical things always happen to Stanley Lambchop …Stanley is very surprised when a big storm hits – and he turns completely invisible!At first it’s brilliant – he can get on the trail of some bank robbers and help his little brother with his magic tricks. But being invisible isn’...

The magical and brilliantly funny adventures of everyone’s favourite flat boy – Flat Stanley. With wonderful new illustrations by the award-winning author/illustrator Rob Biddulph.Magical things always happen to Stanley Lambchop …Stanley can’t believe it when he finds a genie inside a teapot. He can have anything he wants!But everyone else wants a turn – and the wishes are causing chaos! Can he put things right before he runs out of wishes?

The roles and responsibilities of CEOs have been put to the test in recent years. Never before has the corporate leader had to do business in such a rapidly evolving, globally influenced and turbulent time. For many CEOs this means it's time to rethink strategies, philosophies and tactics.As a CEO of his own company, an Australian Financial Review Top 100 Fast Growth company, Jarrod McGrath knows only too well just what it takes to lead effectively, managing the challenges of being ...

Shakespeare Closely Read is a collection of essays by Shakespearean scholars, all of which were originally papers presented at the 2008 International Shakespeare Conference at Stratford-upon-Avon. Each contains a close reading of Shakespearean or other Elizabethan dramatic texts in an effort to open up new meanings and interpretations. The volume contains an introduction by the editor on the history of close reading and its place in contemporary critical theory and practice.