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Tom Williams

    Tom Williams is a technology veteran whose career has profoundly reshaped how we work, learn, entertain, and interact. His novels delve into the complex interplay between technology and the human experience, often featuring author's commentary to clarify the technological concepts within his narratives. Williams invites readers to engage with his work, encouraging observation and discussion about the technologies that shape our world.

    Storyteller, First Snow, Frogs
    Back Home: In London with Karl Marx
    Attack Vector: The Power of the Insignificant
    Do You Speak Football?
    Complete Chinese medicine
    How Britain Shaped the Manufacturing World
    • 2024

      War Forged Leadership

      • 104 pages
      • 4 hours of reading

      Focusing on the principles of effective leadership, this book emphasizes the importance of authenticity, resilience, and vision. It draws on real-life experiences and lessons from military leadership to illustrate how to inspire and motivate teams. Readers will discover practical strategies for building trust, fostering collaboration, and navigating challenges. The author encourages leaders to cultivate a mindset that prioritizes personal growth and the development of others, ultimately becoming the kind of leader that people are eager to follow.

      War Forged Leadership
    • 2024

      The players, the goals, the games, the scandals, the gloom and the glory: the story of French football’s chequered coming of age over the last 40 years.

      Va-Va-Voom
    • 2023

      Hooked For Life

      • 118 pages
      • 5 hours of reading

      The narrative explores the profound connection between fishing and personal growth, highlighting the author's journey from childhood to fatherhood. Initially, fishing was a solitary pursuit intertwined with lessons of masculinity from his father. However, the arrival of his daughter transformed his perspective, shifting the focus from the thrill of the catch to the joy of shared experiences and lasting memories. The author also reflects on how the patience and persistence gained from fishing have influenced his career in the security industry, emphasizing a life filled with love and fulfillment.

      Hooked For Life
    • 2023

      Startup, Scaleup or Screwup

      Why businesses fail to scale and how to fix it

      • 274 pages
      • 10 hours of reading

      Focusing on growth strategies, this book provides practical insights for entrepreneurs looking to expand their businesses. It covers essential topics such as effective marketing techniques, optimizing operations, and building a strong team. With actionable advice and real-world examples, readers will learn how to navigate challenges and seize opportunities in a competitive marketplace. The emphasis is on creating sustainable success and fostering innovation to achieve long-term business objectives.

      Startup, Scaleup or Screwup
    • 2023

      Shot in the Mouth and Still Preaching

      • 136 pages
      • 5 hours of reading

      A young teenager's harrowing journey through the jungles of Vietnam leads to life-altering injuries, including a gunshot wound that affects his speech. Despite these challenges, he feels called to ministry and speaks publicly for four decades. The narrative blends humor and resilience, showcasing how he navigates life's difficulties with faith and determination. Readers can expect a rollercoaster of emotions, as the book emphasizes that, with God's help, overcoming disabilities and achieving one's dreams is possible.

      Shot in the Mouth and Still Preaching
    • 2022
    • 2021

      Back Home: In London with Karl Marx

      • 186 pages
      • 7 hours of reading

      1859 Back in England after surviving the horrors of Cawnpore, John Williamson travels to London in search of a friend from his former life. But the man he is looking for is caught in a web of criminality centred on the notorious slum of Seven Dials. The intelligence services are seeking his friend too, convinced that there is espionage as well as criminality afoot. Blackmailed into spying on his friend, can Williamson save the man he loves from certain death without dying himself. And where does Karl Marx fit into all this?

      Back Home: In London with Karl Marx
    • 2020

      First published in 1925, this forward-thinking volume examined states of anxiety, their causes and their possible cures. Based on physicians’ reports of their patients, the author aimed to expand beyond purely obsessive dreads to understanding fear in both its determinants and its mechanisms, with the view that pathological timidity is only brought on through learned fear and environmental influences rather than from birth.

      Dreads and Besetting Fears
    • 2019

      Learn to Pray

      With Dr. Tom Williams

      • 120 pages
      • 5 hours of reading

      The narrative centers on Dr. Tom Williams, an evangelist with over 50 years of experience, who emphasizes the importance of a continuous prayer life shaped by personal tragedies, including the loss of his first wife and daughter, and his second wife's prolonged illness. His experiences have deepened his understanding of prayer, illustrating how faith can sustain individuals through life's challenges. The book offers insights into the transformative power of prayer beyond scheduled moments, highlighting a lifelong commitment to spiritual connection.

      Learn to Pray