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Geoffrey Smith

    A Speaker's Guide to Effective Communication
    A Naturalist In Tasmania
    100 Best Paintings in New York
    100 Best Paintings in London
    Royalist Agents, Conspirators and Spies
    Geoffrey Smith's world of flowers
    • 2024

      FIDIC 2017

      • 344 pages
      • 13 hours of reading

      This handbook offers a practical approach to managing the 2017 FIDIC suite of contracts, featuring step-by-step guidance enhanced by flowcharts, timelines, and real-world case studies. It clarifies the roles and responsibilities of all parties involved, ensuring effective contract management. The author's extensive experience provides valuable insights into the procedures and expectations, making it an essential resource for contracts managers seeking to navigate the complexities of FIDIC contracts.

      FIDIC 2017
    • 2022
    • 2021

      In this remarkable and highly practical book you will learn the incredible power of effective communication: - Effective communication techniques with family, children, boss or friends - - Practical tips to immediately improve your social communication skills - - The Art of constructing an awe-inspiring speech - -The mysterious art of telling a great story - - Effective Speech presentation - Geoff is one of Toronto's most popular and sought-after speakers on the power of communication techniques, public speaking, speech construction and the art of storytelling. He is the author of the "The Art of Effective Living" a dynamic, powerful tool for personal growth and "The Brotherhood of Ulan and other Mystery Stories." As a 45-year member of Toastmasters International and a recipient of the DTM their highest award for speaking excellence Geoff believes passionately that communication at all levels in the key to success in all walks of life. Visit Geoff at www.geoffsbooks.ca

      A Speaker's Guide to Effective Communication
    • 2020

      The Brotherhood of Ulan

      and Other Stories

      • 238 pages
      • 9 hours of reading

      Set against the backdrop of the English countryside, the narrative unfolds around a mysterious cult that influences the lives of its inhabitants. A poignant farewell from a beloved dog adds emotional depth, while the haunting presence of a madman's ghost raises the stakes. Central to the story is a spirited teenager who bravely confronts the challenges posed by these eerie elements, showcasing resilience and determination in the face of adversity.

      The Brotherhood of Ulan
    • 2017

      Militia Stand Down

      The First Objective Reading of the 2nd Amendment

      • 552 pages
      • 20 hours of reading

      Exploring the historical context of the 2nd Amendment, this volume presents a collection of letters spanning 84 years, revealing the true intentions behind its creation. By examining these documents, the narrative challenges existing interpretations and highlights the importance of transparency in understanding the amendment's legacy. It argues that the 2nd Amendment is a pivotal element in the ongoing debate over gun control, positioning it as a crucial aspect of the United States Constitution that has finally garnered the attention it deserves.

      Militia Stand Down
    • 2012

      Primitive Animals

      • 168 pages
      • 6 hours of reading

      Focusing on the major groups within the animal kingdom, this 1911 volume explores significant pathways of animal evolution. It offers insights into the classification and development of various species, providing a historical perspective on the evolution of life forms. The work serves as an informative resource for understanding the diversity and complexity of animal life through time.

      Primitive Animals
    • 2010
    • 2010

      Royalist Agents, Conspirators and Spies

      Their Role in the British Civil Wars, 1640-1660

      • 296 pages
      • 11 hours of reading

      Focusing on the often-overlooked figures within the royalist cause, this book explores the vital roles of agents, spies, and conspirators who operated beneath the higher echelons of power. It presents a vivid portrayal of the internal conflicts, rivalries, and shifting loyalties that plagued the royalist leadership, offering a fresh perspective on the complexities of support for the monarchy. The lively yet scholarly narrative uncovers the courage and resourcefulness of these lesser-known supporters, enriching the understanding of this historical period.

      Royalist Agents, Conspirators and Spies
    • 2009

      The Art of Effective Living

      • 250 pages
      • 9 hours of reading

      Effective Living presents a dynamic approach to mastering the art of living well. It emphasizes practical techniques that can be learned and incorporated into daily behavior, guiding readers towards a more fulfilling and productive life.

      The Art of Effective Living
    • 2009

      Primitive Animals (1911)

      • 170 pages
      • 6 hours of reading

      The book is a facsimile reprint of a scarce antiquarian work, preserving its historical significance. While it may exhibit imperfections such as marks and notations due to its age, the edition aims to maintain the integrity of the original text. This initiative reflects a commitment to protect and promote cultural literature, making it accessible in a high-quality format that honors the original work.

      Primitive Animals (1911)