Spanning eight decades, Platelayers Huts is a whimsical collection of loosely connected stories that revolve around the railway line from Brighton to London. This anthology intertwines mystery, the supernatural, and personal conflicts with an assortment of unexpected elements like butterflies and dinosaurs. While the huts themselves might appear mundane, the events and stories that unfold around them are anything but. Small, unassuming buildings dotted along the railway track, once used as...

The turbulent changes in corporate culture mean that upwardly mobile managers need more than ever to carve out their own career paths. They must take charge of their personal developement and training needs, because they are unlikely to spend more than a few years in any one company. They have to create, their own continuity of career progression, rather than relying on corporate HR Departments to chart the course for them. This book sets out many developments adversely impacting on career...