Work Year

Best known as a monumental achievement of the civil rights movement, the 1964 Civil Rights Act also revolutionized the lives of America's working women. Title VII of the law made it illegal to discriminate "because of sex". But that simple phrase didn't mean much until ordinary women began using the law to get justice on the job - and some took their fights all the way to the Supreme Court.

This first volume of Best Sex Writing of the Year features a number of significant bloggers and some of the most important stories of the past two years. Alexandria Goddard is the blogger who made the important connections in the historic Steubenville Rape Case; Epiphora is the most renowned and saucy sex toy reviewer who has legions of dedicated followers; Lux Alptraum has recently sold the wildly successful Fleshbot and taken an editorial position at Nerve.

For hopeless romantic Sylvie Gates, there's nothing quite as magical as a New Year's Eve kiss. So as the clock nears midnight at her best friend's party, Sylvie makes a beeline for the sexiest guy in the room. A happily-ever-after would be nice of course, but Sylvie's trying to live in the moment. Plus, she's about to begin the biggest project of her interior design career, so she better just enjoy her last night of freedom...

Born in the Philippines and reared in the eastern United States, Tiffany was a simple girl from the country with big ambitions, and, by the time she was a teenager, it was obvious she was going places. Despite many obstacles, Tiffany enjoyed rising success in the academic arena but managed to maintain a certain sweetness of spirit that grew out of her growing relationship with God. In this coming of age story, we see a young girl’s struggle to hold on to her youth and faith as both are threatened by repeated disappointment and betrayal.

The Seven-Year (Sw)itch is a smart, plainspoken guide for anyone who feels stuck, restless, or quietly questioning whether their current life still fits. Drawing from behavioural research, personal experience, and two decades of coaching leaders and entrepreneurs, James reframes the so-called “seven-year itch” not as a cliché or crisis, but as a predictable human rhythm, a natural signal that it’s time to evolve.

Feeling stuck? You're not alone. We’ve all heard of the seven-year itch in relationships, but what if that itch shows up in your job, your hobbies, your friendships, or even your identity? In The Seven-Year (Sw)itch: Why We Get Restless in Work, Life, and Love and What to Do About It, you’ll explore why that nagging dissatisfaction creeps in every few years, and how to turn it into your greatest opportunity for growth. This isn’t your typical self-help book.

The Productive Writer: Set Aside the Distractions for Your Best Year Ever offers up tips and tricks for writers who struggle to remain on task, get easily distracted, or cannot seem to finish a job once started. In this audiobook I explore the techniques I use to stay on track, and ask other writers what methods they use when they need to kick their output into high gear.

By the end of this book, you will discover the tools to make tons of passive income working from home.

The Perfect First Year Teacher is an inspirational text aimed at new teachers. Abraam Abdelnour provides insightful, often blunt commentary on the realities of teaching today paired with helpful suggestions for handling common classroom challenges, from student behavior issues to administrative observations.

How do teenage boys with cracking and squeaking voices, Christmas caroling, homemade gifts, a mission from the Lord, and being left by the side of the road all relate? The answer to this question and many unexpected adventures and predicaments lie within The Teen Years, The Lavine Boys' Christmas Caroling Adventures, book three as Solomon, Elijah, and Ezra, (and their mother) along with friends Logan and Taylor, continue on this 15-year Christmas caroling gig.

"THE QUICK AND DIRTY GUIDE TO PERSONAL AND SMALL BUSINESS BRANDING" is a comprehensive and practical handbook that takes you on a journey to build and establish a strong brand for your small business. Written by an experienced entrepreneur who has successfully navigated branding challenges, this book provides valuable insights, tips, and step-by-step guidance to help you create a compelling brand identity.

No tienes que escoger la siguiente aplicación de Apple o Amazon para ser un inversionista exitoso, o apoyarte en los “gurús del mercado” para tener éxito. Construir una cartera de activos inmensa puede ser mucho más simple que eso. Esas son solo algunas de las mentiras que te han dicho y que probablemente te han detenido de alcanzar tus metas de inversión. En lugar de eso, te voy a mostrar una estrategia que cualquiera puede utilizar para hacer crecer su cartera de activos a millones.

Do you have a regular nine-to-five but often find yourself wishing for more money to take care of yourself and your loved ones? For some people, the thought of quitting their day job to pursue the entrepreneurial life is exhilarating. For many others, it’s terrifying. After all, a stable job that delivers a regular paycheck is a blessing. And not everyone has the means or the desire to take on the risks and responsibilities of working for themselves.

All the money you will ever need is currently in the hands of your customers. This sounds so intuitive, almost to the point of cliché. But it is so true. As a salesperson, if you want a raise or even keep getting your current salary, you need to get the money for it from your customers. Your customers have more money than your current company. Think about that, and let it sink in.

As the year unfolds many people like you will be making resolutions they want to achieve over the next 12 months or for the come years. Most may never succeed without the right techniques. Let this book cut down your learning time by teaching you a few principles that will ensure; Your New Year Resolutions Succeed!