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Carey's New Dictionary of LinkedIn

by Steve Carey ...

***THE PERFECT COMEDY GIFT BOOK***⭐️⭐️⭐️⭐️⭐️ "...a funny, insightful book which skewers the pompousness, desperation and lack of self-awareness lurking within the world of business communication...Whether you're an enthusiastic or reluctant LinkedIn user, I'm sure you'll find a lot to laugh about." - LUCY PORTER, BBC COMEDIANAre you a 'craplicant', a 'tinklecaster' or a 'dirtyoldmanfluencer'? Do ... Read more

$6.29 CAD

***THE PERFECT COMEDY GIFT BOOK***⭐️⭐️⭐️⭐️⭐️ "...a funny, insightful book which skewers the pompousness, desperation and lack of self-awareness lurking within the world of business communication...Whether you're an enthusiastic or reluctant LinkedIn user, I'm sure you'll find a lot to laugh about." - LUCY PORTER, BBC COMEDIANAre you a 'craplicant', a 'tinklecaster' or a 'dirtyoldmanfluencer'? Do
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The Complete Idiot's Guide to Starting and Running a Bar

by Carey Rossi, Steve Johns ...

Make every hour you run a bar a happy one.You’re no idiot, of course. You know it takes more to run a bar than pouring beer and keeping peanuts on the tables. Whether you’re interested in serving drinks only or adding food or even entertainment, running a bar requires a lot of business savvy.The Complete Idiot’s Guide® to Starting and Running a Bar will show you exactly how to build and manage the ... Read more

$12.99 CAD

Make every hour you run a bar a happy one.You’re no idiot, of course. You know it takes more to run a bar than pouring beer and keeping peanuts on the tables. Whether you’re interested in serving drinks only or adding food or even entertainment, running a bar requires a lot of business savvy.The Complete Idiot’s Guide® to Starting and Running a Bar will show you exactly how to build and manage the
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How to Get a Job in Publishing

A Guide to Careers in the Booktrade, Magazines and Communications

by Alison Baverstock, Susannah Bowen, Steve Carey ...

So you’ve always dreamed of a career in publishing… but you don’t know where to start or how? You’re holding the key in your hands!Using insider information, How to Get A Job in Publishing is the newly revised edition of the classic text for you if you are keen to work in publishing or associated industries – or if you are already in publishing and want to go further.Packed with real-life quotes, ... Read more

$75.57 CAD

So you’ve always dreamed of a career in publishing… but you don’t know where to start or how? You’re holding the key in your hands!Using insider information, How to Get A Job in Publishing is the newly revised edition of the classic text for you if you are keen to work in publishing or associated industries – or if you are already in publishing and want to go further.Packed with real-life quotes,
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Talent, Strategy, Risk

How Investors and Boards Are Redefining TSR

by Bill McNabb, Ram Charan, Dennis Carey ...

Narrated by Steve Menasche ...

Unabridged

7 hours 13 min

A playbook for long-term value creationBalancing the short term and the long term is a perennial struggle, but new developments put boards squarely at the center of this dilemma and in need of guidance. Much of the $14 trillion of assets that firms like Vanguard, BlackRock, and State Street manage is now held in index funds, creating a huge class of permanent institutional investors. These so ... Read more

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A playbook for long-term value creationBalancing the short term and the long term is a perennial struggle, but new developments put boards squarely at the center of this dilemma and in need of guidance. Much of the $14 trillion of assets that firms like Vanguard, BlackRock, and State Street manage is now held in index funds, creating a huge class of permanent institutional investors. These so
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How We Learn

The Surprising Truth About When, Where, and Why It Happens

by Benedict Carey ...

Narrated by Steve Kramer ...

Unabridged

7 hours 20 min

In the tradition of The Power of Habit and Thinking, Fast and Slow comes a practical, playful, and endlessly fascinating guide to what we really know about learning and memory today—and how we can apply it to our own lives.From an early age, it is drilled into our heads: Restlessness, distraction, and ignorance are the enemies of success. We’re told that learning is all self-discipline, that we ... Read more

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In the tradition of The Power of Habit and Thinking, Fast and Slow comes a practical, playful, and endlessly fascinating guide to what we really know about learning and memory today—and how we can apply it to our own lives.From an early age, it is drilled into our heads: Restlessness, distraction, and ignorance are the enemies of success. We’re told that learning is all self-discipline, that we
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Jack Maggs

by Peter Carey ...

Narrated by Steve Shanahan ...

Unabridged

12 hours 24 min

A thrilling story of mesmerism and possession, of dangerous bargains and illicit love. London, 1837. Jack Maggs, raised and deported as a criminal, has returned from Australia in secret and at great risk. What does he want after all these years, and why is he so interested in the comings and goings at a plush townhouse in Great Queen Street? And why is Jack himself an object of such interest to ... Read more

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A thrilling story of mesmerism and possession, of dangerous bargains and illicit love. London, 1837. Jack Maggs, raised and deported as a criminal, has returned from Australia in secret and at great risk. What does he want after all these years, and why is he so interested in the comings and goings at a plush townhouse in Great Queen Street? And why is Jack himself an object of such interest to
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The Tax Inspector

by Peter Carey ...

Narrated by Izabella Yena ...

Unabridged

10 hours 33 min

The Catchprices may be the most spectacularly contentious family since Dostoevsky's Karamozovs. Granny Catchprice runs her family business and her family, with senility, cunning and a handbag full of explosives. Sixteen-year-old Benny dreams of transforming a failing automobile franchise into an empire, and himself into an angel. But when a beautiful and very pregnant agent of the Australian ... Read more

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The Catchprices may be the most spectacularly contentious family since Dostoevsky's Karamozovs. Granny Catchprice runs her family business and her family, with senility, cunning and a handbag full of explosives. Sixteen-year-old Benny dreams of transforming a failing automobile franchise into an empire, and himself into an angel. But when a beautiful and very pregnant agent of the Australian
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His Illegal Self

by Peter Carey ...

Narrated by Stefan Rudnicki ...

Unabridged

8 hours 2 min

Che is a precocious young boy raised in isolated privilege by his New York grandmother. Yearning for his famous outlaw parents—radical 1960s activists who are now among the FBI’s most wanted—he’s denied all access to television and the news. But he takes hope from his long-haired teenage neighbor, who predicts: “They will come for you, man. They’ll break you out of here.”And one afternoon, the ... Read more

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Che is a precocious young boy raised in isolated privilege by his New York grandmother. Yearning for his famous outlaw parents—radical 1960s activists who are now among the FBI’s most wanted—he’s denied all access to television and the news. But he takes hope from his long-haired teenage neighbor, who predicts: “They will come for you, man. They’ll break you out of here.”And one afternoon, the
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The Edges of the World

At the margins of life, lands and history

by Charles Foster ...

Narrated by Charles Foster ...

Unabridged

8 hours 32 min

Brought to you by Penguin.We tend to think that everything important comes from the centre: from big cities, from established orthodoxies in the sciences and the arts, from the Establishment in all its forms. We think this because the centre tells us it is so, but it's a lie. It is only at the edges that we think, innovate and thrive.This book travels to the frontiers of human culture and ... Read more

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Brought to you by Penguin.We tend to think that everything important comes from the centre: from big cities, from established orthodoxies in the sciences and the arts, from the Establishment in all its forms. We think this because the centre tells us it is so, but it's a lie. It is only at the edges that we think, innovate and thrive.This book travels to the frontiers of human culture and
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Becoming George

The Invention of George Sand

by Fiona Sampson ...

Narrated by Fiona Sampson ...

Unabridged

10 hours 43 min

A long-overdue reappraisal of the groundbreaking nineteenth-century writer who reshaped the literary and social norms of her age.By the age of thirty, the young woman who was born Aurore Dupin in 1804 in a Paris garret had become the internationally renowned George Sand. In English, her novels were outselling even Victor Hugo. Her enormous and radical corpus would grow to include seventy novels, ... Read more

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A long-overdue reappraisal of the groundbreaking nineteenth-century writer who reshaped the literary and social norms of her age.By the age of thirty, the young woman who was born Aurore Dupin in 1804 in a Paris garret had become the internationally renowned George Sand. In English, her novels were outselling even Victor Hugo. Her enormous and radical corpus would grow to include seventy novels,
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The Writer and the Traitor

A thrilling history of the 20th century's most intriguing friendship - between novelist Graham Greene and spy Kim Philby

by Robert Verkaik ...

Narrated by Jonathan Keeble ...

Unabridged

11 hours 23 min

'[An] elegant and forensic double portrait setting Greene, that sociologist of sin, alongside the Kremlin's golden boy Philby, with the lengthening shadow of the cold war falling between them ... both his subjects make for terrific copy ... Part of the pleasure of Verkaik's book is the vicarious glide through their parallel rake's progresses.' - Pratinav Anil, Guardian'A wholly fascinating account ... Read more

$43.99 CAD

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'[An] elegant and forensic double portrait setting Greene, that sociologist of sin, alongside the Kremlin's golden boy Philby, with the lengthening shadow of the cold war falling between them ... both his subjects make for terrific copy ... Part of the pleasure of Verkaik's book is the vicarious glide through their parallel rake's progresses.' - Pratinav Anil, Guardian'A wholly fascinating account
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Adventures in Fermentation

From Ancient Origins to Culinary Frontiers, an Exploration of the Microbes That Shape the World We Live In

by Dr Johnny Drain ...

Narrated by Dr Johnny Drain ...

Unabridged

7 hours 25 min

Embark on a tantalising journey into the weird and wonderful world of fermentation.Dr Johnny Drain has spent his career exploring how fermentation has shaped the bodies we inhabit, the foods we eat and the world we live in. From making live yoghurt in his grandma’s kitchen, to fermenting butter at the world’s best restaurant, Noma, Dr Drain’s fascination with the magic of fermentation has led him ... Read more

$25.83 CAD

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Embark on a tantalising journey into the weird and wonderful world of fermentation.Dr Johnny Drain has spent his career exploring how fermentation has shaped the bodies we inhabit, the foods we eat and the world we live in. From making live yoghurt in his grandma’s kitchen, to fermenting butter at the world’s best restaurant, Noma, Dr Drain’s fascination with the magic of fermentation has led him
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