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We believe that for things to change permanently and for the better, you must change first. So here you will learn why you behave as you do and just as importantly come to understand why other people act and react the way they do. You will also learn what DISC really is and what it isn’t. You will learn how to apply these important principles in your recruitment and team management/development.

When Mark Murphy, an experienced but burnt-out newspaper reporter, takes a job on a second-rate city daily, he's really just looking for a steady income and a little peace and quiet. What he gets is a murder mystery. With a city full of hoodlums, crooked cops and ruthless politicians standing in his way, he enlists the help of summer student Ronald Phillips, City Hall Reporter Cynthia Drummond and a little black cat with a weird obsession for pushing buttons, and embarks on a roller coaster ride to the truth.

Recruitment of the right people for the right reasons in the right roles for your team is so incredibly important, yet so often ignored or pushed to the rear. If you were to purchase a $50,000 piece of equipment for your business you wouldn’t do it on a whim or fancy. You would do your homework. You would find out all there is to know about the equipment and how it would best serve your business needs and goals. You would want to know everything about it. This is smart business thinking.

Good customer service is the lifeblood of any business. You can offer promotions and slash prices to bring in as many new customers as you want, but unless you can get some of those customers to come back, your business won’t be profitable for long. Good customer service is all about bringing customers back.

On Christmas Eve, 1943, the newly formed but undermanned Homicide division of the Melbourne police force is called to investigate the vicious double murder of a father and son. When Military Intelligence becomes involved, Homicide's Inspector Titus Lambert must unravel the personal from the political. If only the killings had stopped at two. The police are desperate to come to grips with an extraordinary and disquieting upsurge of violence.

Developing a loyal championship team that is willing to stand in the heat for you, win for you, follow you and rejoice with you is the result of directed, well-placed and guided intention and training. It doesn’t just happen. In fact look at a disjointed group of selfish employees who lazily hang about a workplace trying to get away with producing as little as possible and I’ll show you a team that lacks direction and leadership.

This is a historical novel, based on the true story of a young English convict named William Buckley who, on Boxing Day 1803, escaped from Victoria’s abortive first settlement at Sorrento and then survived in the wilderness for thirty-two years, mainly because he was adopted and helped by local aboriginal tribes. In 1835 Buckley emerged with his tribal friends to meet Melbourne’s founders, and quickly became an important guide and interpreter in the crucial first years of the European conquest of the Port Phillip region.

If there are no clients from whom to generate income, there becomes little point in carrying on a business. We all know how important the generation of new clients can be. And we know too that outgoings spent on advertising can have hit-or-miss results. That’s why at More Profit Less Time, we dedicate serious time and energy to training our business owners in familiarizing themselves with the factors that generate more clients as opposed to actions that simply stimulate the bank accounts of advertisers.

From prize - winning short - story writer Cate Kennedy comes a new collection to rival her highly acclaimed Dark Roots. In Like a House on Fire, Kennedy once again takes ordinary lives and dissects their ironies, injustices and pleasures with her humane eye and wry sense of humour. In Laminex and Mirrors, a young woman working as a cleaner in a hospital helps an elderly patient defy doctor's orders. In Cross - Country, a jilted lover manages to misinterpret her ex's new life.

Los huéspedes que van llegando al encantador y remoto hotelito Mitchell's Inn se observan mutuamente con interés pero desde una prudente distancia. Todos ellos han recalado allí en busca de un relajante (quizá hasta romántico) fin de semana en medio del bosque y lejos de sus vidas.

Danny Alexander is on the run from the notorious British gangster Tommy Hill, and he attempts to cover his tracks by moving in with Diana, an old flame that he re-connects with at a high school reunion. But it all falls apart when Diana's best friend lets the cat out of the bag about Danny's whereabouts. An international chase ensues with ports of call in Montreal, Mont Carlo, Las Vegas and London with Tommy Hill chasing Danny and Diana, and Inspector Wendell Oliver of Scotland Yard chasing them all.

When Muster Dogs first hit screens in 2022, viewers were enchanted. Five lively kelpie pups adopted into farming homes across Australia on an intensive training program became instant stars. Could they learn to herd and muster within a year? Could they show that working with dogs was a better way to farm? Among those who lost their hearts to these amazing puppies was narrator Lisa Millar. In this companion book to the show, Lisa takes us behind the scenes to meet the cast, the crew and the star dogs themselves.

Tres niños desconocidos entre sí se ven unidos por unos actos de violencia extrema que parecen carecer de motivo. Huérfanos y solos, son acogidos como estudiantes en Evensong, un internado para niños emocionalmente traumatizados en un remoto bosque salvaje de Maine. ¿ES UN LUGAR SEGURO? La patóloga forense Maura Isles ya tiene una conexión con la escuela: Julian 'Rata' Perkins, el chico de dieciséis años que conoció durante un caso anterior, ahora vive allí. Pero Isles sospecha que los fundadores de Evensong pueden estar usando la escuela para sus propios intereses.

¿Cuán lejos estás dispuesto a llegar para proteger tus secretos más siniestros? La adolescente Sadie Winters es encontrada muerta tras haber saltado desde el tejado del edificio de su colegio. Todo apunta a que fue un suicidio, el devastador acto final de una niña cargada de problemas. Pero, cuando en el mismo colegio aparece el cuerpo maltrecho de otro chico, para la detective Kim Stone se hace evidente que estas muertes no han sido trágicos accidentes.

Nadie la oyó gritar... El cadáver decapitado y mutilado de una mujer es encontrado en el barrio de Chinatown en Boston. Las únicas pistas que tienen la detective de homicidios Jane Rizzoli y su compañera, la médico forense Maura Isles, son dos hebras de pelo gris plateado —no humano— que se han adherido al cuerpo. Pero pronto descubrirán que esa muerte violenta ha tenido una escalofriante precuela. Diecinueve años antes un brutal asesinato, seguido de un suicidio, dejó cinco muertos.

Pensaban que estaban a salvo. Se equivocaron. Para la detective Kim Stone, el homicidio de una joven prostituta y la aparición de un bebé abandonado en la misma noche de invierno señalan el comienzo de una inquietante investigación, una que la pondrá frente a frente con alguien de su horrenda infancia.

ÉL VIGILA. ESPERA. ELLOS DESAPARECEN. Estás justo donde el asesino quiere que estés... La médica forense de Boston, Maura Isles, viaja a Wyoming para una conferencia médica y se une a un grupo de amigos para un viaje de esquí de último momento. Pero cuando la camioneta todoterreno se encaja en un camino de montaña nevado, quedan varados sin ayuda a la vista. Cuando cae la noche, el grupo se refugia de la tormenta de nieve en el remoto poblado de El Reino Celestial, donde doce casas idénticas aguardan, oscuras y abandonadas.

La verdad estaba muerta y enterrada... Hasta ahora. Con la aparición de un conjunto de huesos humanos, desenterrados durante una excavación arqueológica de rutina, un campo de Black Country se convierte, de pronto, en una compleja escena criminal para la detective Kim Stone. A medida en que los huesos son clasificados, se hace evidente que la tumba contiene más de una víctima. En esos esqueletos, los agujeros de bala y las marcas de trampas para animales insinúan un horror inimaginable.

¿Cómo se puede atrapar a un asesino que no deja rastro? La víctima ha recibido una sola puñalada, precisa, en el vientre; y, a primera vista, cualquiera diría que ha sido un robo frustrado. Una trabajadora social, madre cariñosa, se ha perdido en un acto de violencia sin sentido. Pero, para la detective Kim Stone, las cuentas no cuadran. Cuando una drogadicta local aparece asesinada con una herida idéntica, Kim intuye que se enfrenta al mismo homicida.

La oscuridad otoñal ha caído sobre la costa sueca. En el albergue de la isla de Hållö se aloja Karl Ström, analista de la policía, que ha ido a pasar unos días allí para poder terminar un encargo sin que le molesten. Sin embargo, sus planes se ven frustrados cuando encuentra a una mujer muerta en las frías aguas de la famosa ensenada de Mármol. La fallecida resulta ser Tricia Andersen, hija del embajador estadounidense en Suecia, por lo que el interés mediático internacional sobre la investigación es enorme.