Before the COVID-19 pandemic, the idea of providing a basic income to everyone in Canada who needs it was already gaining broad support. Then, in response to a crisis that threatened to put millions out of work, the federal government...
Business and economics
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Author:Forget, Evelyn. L.Summary: - Author:Summary:
"Basic Kitchen and Food Service Management is one of a series of Culinary Arts open textbooks developed to support the training of students and apprentices in British Columbia's foodservice and hospitality industry. Although created...
- Author:Hough, KarenSummary:
Karen Hough doesn’t want you to be “perfect.” People fear public speaking because they worry about having to conform to all sorts of handed-down rules that tie them up in knots and put their audiences to sleep. It’s authenticity and...
- Author:Seagraves, William R.Summary:
"""A guide to help make the most of your mid-career entrepreneurial pursuits...whether they were originally planned for or not. Employee to Entrepreneur is the audiobook to help entrepreneurially minded professionals seize the...
- Author:Kleiman, Jessica, Cooper, Meryl WeinsaftSummary:
In one of the toughest job markets in more than 20 years, applying the art of self-promotion is more vital than ever. Be Your Own Best Publicist shows anyone looking to land a new job, attract freelance assignments, stay essential in a...
- Author:McNally, David, Speak, KarlSummary:
NEW EDITION, REVISED AND UPDATED In this second edition of their classic book on personal brand David McNally and Karl Speak show that developing a personal brand is not about constructing a contrived image. Rather, it is a process of...
- Author:Yerkes, Leslie, Decker, CharlesSummary:
Based on the success story of a small Seattle coffee shop, this audiobook is a tasty brew of sound principles and instructive anecdotes.
- Author:Buford, Gregory A., House, Steven E., Cunningham, Bruce L.Summary:
New technologies and social networks have dramatically changed the way we communicate. But with this sweeping change, some things remain the same. First and foremost, treat your customers right. In BEAUTY and the BUSINESS, authors...
- Author:Poitras, JacquesSummary:
Winner, Atlantic Independent Booksellers Choice Award and Best Atlantic Published Book Award. Shortlisted, BC Award for Canadian Non-Fiction and National Business Book Award. For the first time, the fully documented story of the...
- Author:McKee, AnnieSummary:
Annie McKee, Richard E. Boyatzis, and Fran Johnston are eminent leadership experts and in-demand consultants. Their innovative techniques have helped millions to excel. Here you'll discover how to implement emotional intelligence, find...
- Author:Pendgracs, DoreenSummary:
Doreen Pendgracs has sat on various boards of directors for the past twenty-five years. During that time, she has gleaned valuable information that she shares in an easy-to-understand, conversational style for novices and seasoned...
- Author:Hill, Linda A., Lineback, Kent L.Summary:
Drawing from over 25 years of business experience, Hill and Lineback outline key areas for potential and current leaders to work on so they can achieve the greatest results by managing themselves, their subordinates, and the...
- Author:Bazerman, Max H.Summary:
Bazerman melds philosophy and psychology in this guide to help clarify your goals, assist you in doing more good with your limited time on the planet, and see greater satisfaction in the process.
- Author:Kula, GokhanSummary:
Delve into ETFs for smarter investing and a weatherproof portfolio Beyond Smart Beta is the investor's complete guide to index investing, with deep analysis, expert clarification and smart strategies for active portfolio management....
- Author:Noble, David F.Summary:
Iconoclast David F. Noble traces the evolution and eclipse of the biblical mythology of the Promised Land, the foundational story of Western Culture. Part impassioned manifesto, part masterful survey of opposed philosophical and...
- Author:Bissonnette, DeniseSummary:
This book is a compilation of inspirational anecdotes, powerful insights, and practical strategies for people who are entrusted with the task of helping others find their way into employment. It has become widely-known as the "job...
- Author:Davenport, Thomas H.Summary:
Go ahead, be skeptical about big data. The author was-at first. When the term "big data" first came on the scene, bestselling author Tom Davenport (Competing on Analytics, Analytics at Work) thought it was just another example of...
- Big kibble : the hidden dangers of the commercial pet food industry and how to do better by our dogsAuthor:Chavez, Oscar, Buckley, Shawn RichardSummary:
What's really going into commercial dog food? The answer is horrifying.
Big Kibble is big business: $75 billion globally. A handful of multi-national corporations dominate the industry and together own as many as 80% of all...
- Author:Black, KateSummary:
A phenomenology of the mall: If the mall makes us feel bad, why do we keep going back? In a world poisoned by capitalism, is shopping what makes life worth living? In less than a century, the shopping mall has morphed from a blueprint...
- Author:Schmitt, BerndSummary:
The author shows listeners how to think of the "Big Picture" when considering important business decisions. To succeed in the modern world, you have to have bold ideas, but you also have to have the courage to implement them. Professor...
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