Historians Jon Cooksey and Graham McKechnie present the extraordinary story of Frederick Kelly, the musician, composer and Olympic rower who was killed in action during the Great War. Kelly's war diary, written between 1914 and 1916, offers an exclusive insight into a unique formation of the war
Exploring the enduring bonds of friendship, this narrative follows eight women, once known as the Bad Ass Girls, as they navigate the complexities of life over four decades. Through significant life events, both triumphant and tragic, their diverse personalities shine, illustrating the power of connection and support. The story captures the essence of lifelong friendships, showcasing how shared experiences can bring both joy and sorrow, ultimately highlighting the treasure of lasting relationships.
How Leaders Unlock the Potential of the People They Lead
Focusing on the impact leaders have on their teams, this introduction to breakthrough leadership explores a new frontier that transcends traditional leadership practices. Drawing from a decade of applied research, it delves into three key issues that shape effective leadership, emphasizing the importance of understanding and enhancing the experiences of those being led. This approach aims to foster a deeper connection between leaders and their teams, ultimately driving success and innovation.
Exceptional leadership is explored through three distinct levels, providing insights into the qualities and skills necessary for effective leadership in today's world. The book delves into the characteristics that set outstanding leaders apart, offering practical guidance and strategies for personal and professional growth. It emphasizes the importance of adaptability, emotional intelligence, and vision in navigating contemporary challenges.
The story follows Darcy Daniels, a fashion eyewear salesperson who uses white lies to project an image of success while living in a rundown apartment filled with quirky characters. As she embarks on a journey of self-discovery, she confronts her insecurities and the unspoken truths of her past. The narrative explores themes of authenticity and the struggle to redefine oneself, raising the question of whether she can create a new, honest identity or remain trapped in her facade.
Focusing on travel and lifestyle, this guide offers insights from the founders of an online magazine, covering a wide range of topics including flights, accommodations, shared ownership, and glamping experiences. It serves as a comprehensive resource for travelers seeking unique and practical advice for their adventures.