A powerful story about the African philosophy of teamwork and collaboration that has the power to reshape our workplaces, our relationships with our coworkers, and our personal lives, written by the bestselling coauthor of Fish and the bestselling author of 1001 Ways to Reward Employees. John Peterson, a new manager in the credit department at a major big-box retailer, is struggling in his job. The

Dating back to antiquity, semiotics is both a \"technique\" and a \"science\" that aims to understand the nature of meaning. An academic discipline in its own right, semiotics uses signs, such as words and symbols, to think, communicate, reflect, transmit, and preserve knowledge. Since the initial publication of The Quest for Meaning in 2007, the world has changed dramatically with the advent of online

Public health erupted into the world\'s consciousness in early 2020 with the Covid pandemic and its multiple social and economic consequences. What had been until then, for most people, a remote and specialized field of expertise suddenly became the very basis for the government of lives. The Worlds of Public Health analyzes the moral and political issues at stake in the practice of public health today,

NATIONAL BESTSELLER - WINNER OF THE 2023 EDGAR AWARD FOR BEST NOVEL - NEW YORK TIMES BEST CRIME NOVEL OF THE YEAR\"Defiantly populated with living women . . . beautifully drawn, dense with detail and specificity . . . Notes on an Execution is nuanced, ambitious and compelling.\" --Katie Kitamura, NEW YORK TIMES BOOK REVIEW (Editors\' Choice)\"A searing portrait of the complicated women caught in the

A collection of the best essays and articles that have been published on Andscape (formerly The Undefeated)--curated by Steve Reiss, Andscape\'s Executive Editor of Culture and Enterprise, and featuring an introduction by Raina Kelley, Vice President and Editor-in-Chief. BlackTold: 33 Dynamic Essays from Andscape, is a collection of the most dynamic articles to have been published on the ESPN\'s Andscape.com,

A brilliant and hugely topical psychological suspense novel about the ultimate trespass. A young woman discovers that the man she shared her life with was an undercover

A leading pro-Brexit intellectual examines the historical context of the referendum vote, engaging with the arguments and fears of both sides Geography comes before history. Islands cannot have the same history as continental plains. The United Kingdom is a European country, but not the same kind of European country as Germany, Poland or Hungary. For most of the 150 centuries during which Britain

This new, enhanced leather-bound edition includes all the completed novels of beloved author Jane Austen. Jane Austen\'s stories of clever women, elusive love, and social mores have struck a chord with millions of fans who consider her work compelling, heartwarming, and essential. Adapted time and again for screen and stage, these enduring classics remain as enjoyable as ever, and are the perfect addition

\'Changes occur all the time. They can be identifiable and dramatic, or they can emerge imperceptibly, creeping up on you until one day you realise your foundations are less solid than you imagined. At this point in your life you need to find a new path.\' Coping with transition can be hard at every stage of life, but it presents unique challenges as we come to the time of our lives when we are facing

An illustrated guidebook to the most important, interesting or unusual architectural treasures in the principal 30-35 towns of the Wild Atlantic Way route. This book focuses on publicly accessible heritage in/near towns.Brief, lively and informative descriptions, paired with colour photographs, sketches and maps. Suitable for a glovebox or the pocket of a coat, this book is the ideal companion on a

Telling a story is simple, right? You take a \'hero\' and send them on a \'journey\'. There\'s a beginning, middle and an end. But what if your story doesn\'t fit into that basic structure?In Beyond the Hero\'s Journey, BAFTA award-winning screenwriter Anthony Mullins presents an accessible, versatile and highly visual alternative to writing that dramatically expands the range of narratives open to

An exploration of how engaging identity and cultural heritage can transform teaching and learning for Black women educators in the name of justice and freedom in the classroom In The Spirit of Our Work, Dr. Cynthia Dillard centers the spiritual lives of Black women educators and their students, arguing that spirituality has guided Black people throughout the diaspora. She demonstrates how Black women

There is an increased emphasis on self awareness and self care in counselling and psychotherapy training, with a focus on how the therapist as a person affects the therapeutic outcome. This timely book responds to these complex issues and is designed to help counselling students, trainees and graduates with integrating their personal development into their professional planning. There are chapters

If you want to learn Italian fast and in a variety of fun ways that actually work then keep reading...Most people don\'t have a huge amount of extra time to spend learning a new language.Could you be one of them?You see, most people make the same mistakes when learning Italian and this is causing their progress to stagnate. The problem is that they are only sticking to one way of learning Italian.But

The Order of the Knights Templar, whose original purpose was to protect pilgrims to the Holy Land, was first given its own Rule in 1129, formalising the exceptional combination of soldier and monk. This translation of Henri de Curzon\'s 1886 edition of the French Rule is derived from the three extant medieval manuscripts. Both monastic rule and military manual, the Rule is a unique document and an

Law\'s Empire provides a judicious and coherent introduction to the place of law in our

Dear Uncle MortonYour dragons are still here. When Eddie has to take Uncle Morton\'s dragons away with him in the Christmas holidays - it\'s not long before they\'re causing all sorts of mischief again! A castle, a sneezing dragon and a big box of