We live in a culture of choice. But, in an age of corporate dominance, our freedom to choose has taken on new meaning. Upset with your local big box store? Object to unfair hiring practices at your neighbourhood fast food restaurant?...
Business and economics
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Author:Slee, TomSummary: - Author:Hastings, ReedSummary:
Netflix cofounder Reed Hastings reveals for the first time the unorthodox culture behind one of the world's most innovative, imaginative, and successful companies. There has never before been a company like Netflix. It has led...
- Author:Boldt, Arnold G., Enelow, Wendy S.Summary:
In today's competitive job market, if your cover letter doesn't grab the interviewer's attention, he or she may never even glance at your resume. No-Nonsense Cover Letters gives you the powerful, practical tools to write attention-...
- Author:Bruder, JessicaSummary:
From the beet fields of North Dakota to the wilderness campgrounds of California to an Amazon warehouse in Texas, people who once might have kicked back to enjoy their sunset years are hard at work. Underwater on mortgages or finding...
- Author:Farris, SharonSummary:
Your hands-on guide to keeping great records and keeping your nonprofit running smoothly Need to get your nonprofit books in order? This practical guide has everything you need to know to operate your nonprofit according to generally...
- Author:Gravelle, FranceSummary:
Au cours des dernières années, la notion de gouvernance a été de plus en plus utilisée, tant au Québec, qu'en France et en Suisse pour faire référence aux nouvelles pratiques en lien avec les changements dans l'administration scolaire....
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This book is intended to give students a basic understanding of nutritional information and labelling in the baking industry. In particular, there is a focus on Canadian regulations regarding labelling and merchandising of baked goods,...
- Author:Hutchinson, MarlèneSummary:
Attention, choc de civilisation à prévoir ! D'ici quelques années, notre économie aura trouvé les moyens de recycler totalement les déchets qu'elle génère actuellement. Verre, papier, carton, plastique, appareil électronique, une...
- Author:Ford, Clyde W.Summary:
Clyde W. Ford tells the story of how Black labor helped to create and sustain the wealth of the white one percent throughout American history.
- Author:Ien, MarciSummary:
Finding Your Voice, Living Out Loud For over a decade, millions of Canadians started their day with Marci Ien. As a Black female news anchor and, later, the first Black woman in Canada to co-host a national morning show, Marci felt the...
- Author:Laxer, James, Springer, JaneSummary:
"[The Groundwork Guides] are excellent books, mandatory for school libraries and the increasing body of young people prepared to take ownership of the situations and problems previous generations have left them." -- Globe and Mail. Oil...
- Author:Mills, StephanieSummary:
Bigger has not turned out better. Servicing the global economy has exacted a heavy toll in the erosion of our communities and the destruction of our environment. Increasingly, we are coming to realize that the way forward looks a lot...
- Author:Sabillon, CarlosSummary:
What's the secret? Can policies "grow" the economy? How do leaders make their countries prosper? Since the earliest of times, humans have endeavored to uncover the causes of prosperity. Step by step, Sabillon tests the principal...
- Author:Lou, EthanSummary:
There is the Bitcoin story of the headlines, but there is a more important one behind them: tangled plots sprawling like roots deep underground, entire worlds in which we are just passersby. In Once a Bitcoin Miner, journalist and...
- Author:Hock, Dee, Senge, PeterSummary:
Dee Hock, VISA’s founder, details the revolutionary "chaordic" organizational philosophy that was instrumental in VISA’s success. Hock skillfully weaves together the story of VISA with his own remarkable life story and elaborates the...
- Author:Stradtman, Lori RandallSummary:
It's more important than ever to know how to manage your online reputation. In today's social world, managing your online reputation is more critical than ever, whether it's your company brand or yourself as a brand, and one thing is...
- Author:Bhaskaran, VivekSummary:
By targeting select response groups, online surveys are a great way to help your business, group, or organization get valuable feedback quickly. But with over 40 vendors and hundreds of options available, where do you start? This...
- Author:Schultz, Howard, Gordon, JoanneSummary:
In this #1 New York Times bestseller, the CEO of Starbucks recounts the story and leadership lessons behind the global coffee company's comeback. In 2008, Howard Schultz decided to return as the CEO of Starbucks to help restore its...
- Author:Li, CharleneSummary:
This must-have resource will help the modern leader understand how to lead in the new open world-where blogging, twittering, facebooking, and digging are becoming the norm. Li lays out the steps that leaders must take to transform their...
- Author:Katz, Judith H., Miller, Frederick A., Deese, WillieSummary:
Your people might be your organization’s greatest assets, but their interactions with one another are what determine the quality and the quantity of their contributions. Few organizations know how to generate the sense of excitement,...
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