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Be Audacious

Michael W. Leach

It goes without saying that everyone wishes to live a life that matters. But how do we harness this potential and positively impact the world around us? In Be Audacious: Inspiring Your Legacy and Living a Life that Matters, author and motivational speaker Michael W. Leach offers a simple, four-part game plan for overcoming adversity, living authentically, uncovering purposeful passion, and developing vision. Leach encourages readers to embrace nonconformity—to «shed the shackles of societal norms»—in pursuit of their dreams. Fresh, vulnerable, and contemporary, this call to action speaks to millennials and any others who aspire to break out of the box on the path to a purposeful journey uniquely their own.

#Upcycle Your Job

Anna Meller

Women make up the majority of university graduates. They enter the workplace in equal numbers with men. But many workplaces still operate with cultures developed over a century ago to reflect a predominantly male workforce and vastly differing social expectations. So all too often as women become parents they are forced to fix things in the only way they can – by downgrading their job expectations or dropping out of the corporate world.Anna Meller believes it’s high time we #Upcycled our jobs and careers to fit today's lifestyles and meet women's changed expectations. Her PROPEL model offers ambitious working mothers new possibilities for progressing their corporate careers. In this book, Anna leads you through an evidence-based six step process that supports you in finding the balance you need. Practical exercises enable you to craft a working arrangement that meets your employer’s expectations as well as your own aspirations, and to develop the key skills you need to maintain it.

The Model Manifesto

Leanne Maskell

The target audience is primarily those with an interest in the fashion modelling industry, especially those who believe it is a glamorous, well paid career. My ideal reader would be a teenager who has just been scouted by an agency and is not sure what to make of it, as are their parents. They have a limited knowledge of the industry and are unsure whether to follow this up.Another ideal reader is a young girl who desperately wants to be a model and is trying to enter the industry on the illusion that it is well paid and an easy job.

The Machine of Ultimate Prizes

Rose Cleaver-Emons

Ever wished you could discover a secret that might just change your life or business forever? Well, what if instead of being wrapped up in a boring business book or a 'self help' manual it was a bite-size lunch-hour read, a kids' style book for adults and something that might just change your life? A fun story… a practical technique… and a chance to supercharge what you do. Perfect for independent thinkers, network marketing professionals and entrepreneurs.<br><br>Rose Cleaver-Emons is a Trainer of NLP, Hypnotherapy and Timeline Therapy(R) and a master life and business coach as well as running Vibrant Northwest region and being the mummy of a gorgeous 2-year-old, Joseph.

Founded After Forty

Glenda Shawley

Founded After Forty by small business expert Glenda Shawley takes you step by step from discovering your 'why' and vision to launching your business and keeping the momentum going. It covers finding the right business model and business fundamentals as well as practical considerations such as making the time for running a business. Part 2 looks at the mechanics of starting up: legal considerations, identifying the target market, choosing the right route to market, developing the brand, making a profit, and mapping the customer journey. Part 3 gets you started with marketing, staffing, managing the business and the launch and beyond.The guidance in the book is supplemented with examples from existing business owners who didn’t always get it right first time. Each chapter finished with topics to think about as well as key actions that need to be taken.There is an accompanying downloadable workbook which builds on the key activities in the book to help you create your own unique business plan.

Wheel of Wisdom

Angela Clubb

"The dream calls to us from the rainbow’s end, but the plan and the journey always begin in the here and now." For anyone who has ever had a dream or longs to find one, Wheel of Wisdom will help put a great plan behind your dream.

Work with Passion in Midlife and Beyond

Nancy Anderson

If you are looking for a way to make your final working years better than all that have come before, this book is for you. Bestselling author and innovative career and life consultant Nancy Anderson understands the uncertainty and anxiety that crop up in midlife. She knows firsthand that family pressures, cultural conditioning, and the need for money drive many people to stay in unsatisfying jobs and careers. Anderson demonstrates that it is never too late to rewrite your life story so that it aligns with values that bring fulfillment and money. She offers exercises to get you started as well as inspirational stories that will remind you just how good life can be when you pursue work you love.

Work with Passion

Nancy Anderson

In this twentieth anniversary edition of her perennial bestseller, Nancy Anderson shows readers how following their passion to find their special niche is the most effective and rewarding approach to business and career success. Work with Passion follows the step-by-step program Anderson implements in her career counseling practice, carefully guiding readers through each stage. The program follows the ten “Passion Secrets” of successful people, and topics include clarifying goals, trusting instincts, doing research, and meeting others who are passionate about their work. "I have found that we love to hear success stories,” Anderson writes, and each chapter tells those powerful stories of people who have overcome adversity and realized their dreams. Work with Passion has a wealth of inspirational guidance, from the broadest kinds of visionary encouragement to very practical tips on networking, developing a resume, and writing a query letter that gets results. This comprehensive course in career counseling is for everyone who would rather brag about their career than complain about their job.

The Authentic Career

Maggie Craddock

Many people experience some degree of job dissatisfaction. But figuring out whether they should change themselves – or change jobs – isn't easy. Drawing on her business background, training as a social worker, and years as an executive coach, Maggie Craddock outlines a therapeutic process that carefully separates what the reader wants and needs from the often-frustrating demands of family and work.


The author believes that identifying authentic career goals and strategies requires a careful examination of one's inner life. She clearly outlines the four-stage process – beginning with the Awareness Stage and ending with the Integration Stage – and includes exercises, examples, and inspirational quotes. Craddock gently guides the reader through the process, illustrating each stage with real-life examples, including stories from Fortune 500 CEOs and professional women returning to the workforce after having children. Ultimately a very hopeful book, The Authentic Career is a welcome companion on anyone’s career path.

The Career Chronicles

Mike Gregory

In this nuts-and-bolts guide, over 750 professionals speak candidly about “the good, the bad, and the ugly” of two dozen popular professions. Dispensing with romantic fantasies, real-world professionals – from nurses and pharmacists to architects and attorneys – speak about the day-to-day realities of their careers in six categories:


College vs. Reality
The Biggest Surprise
Hours and Advancement
The Best and the Worst
Changes in the Profession
Would You Do It All Over Again?


Chapters include overviews of each profession, followed by helpful information about education, testing, and registration and licensing requirements; the number of positions across the country; and the average starting or median annual salaries.


This valuable resource is filled with the open, personal insights and observations most students and career-changers want – and need – to make informed decisions about what they will do with the rest of their lives.