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Brought together by a mass shooting at a Texas county fair, children's book author and single mother Elle Portman and high-rolling corporate consultant Calder Hudson, both fueled by revenge, search for a killer while wondering if the attraction growing between them is too painful and complicated to sustain.
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2023.
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English
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"Fern Brookbanks has wasted far too much of her adult life thinking about Will Baxter. She spent just twenty-four hours in her early twenties with the aggravatingly attractive, idealistic artist, a chance encounter that spiraled into a daylong adventure in Toronto. The timing was wrong, but their connection was undeniable: they shared every secret, every dream, and made a pact to meet one year later. Fern showed up. Will didn't. At thirty-two, Fern's...
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Free Press
Pub. Date
c2000
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English
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In today's fast-paced networked economy, professionals must work harder than ever to maintain and improve their business skills and knowledge. But technical mastery of one's discipline is not enough, assert professional advisors David H. Maister, Charles H. Green, and Robert M. Galford. The key to professional success, they argue, is the ability to earn the trust and confidence of clients.
In this twentieth anniversary edition, Maister, Green, and...
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Abrams Press
Pub. Date
[2019]
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English
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"Amos Barshad has long been fascinated by the powerful. But not by elected officials or natural leaders--he's interested in the scheming advisors, the dark figures who wield power in the shadows. And, as Barshad shows in 'No One Man Should Have All That Power', the natural habitat of these manipulators is not only political backrooms. It's anywhere power dynamics exist--from Hollywood to drug cartels, from recording studios to the NFL.In this wildly...
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Cemetery Dance Publications
Pub. Date
2015.
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English
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CompWare is in serious trouble after a promised merger falls through, so they do what other businesses have done to bolster their public image: they hire a consulting firm to review and streamline their business practices.But there's something strange about the firm they hire-more specifically, the quirky gentleman who arrives to supervise the project, Mr. Patoff.
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John Wiley & Sons Inc
Pub. Date
2019
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English
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Seismic changes occurring in the workforce are leading to more and more people entering the world of contract, freelance, and contingency work. Rapid changes in demographics and advances in technology have led companies and talent to engage in profoundly new ways and consulting is one of the keys to success.
The New Business of Consulting is authentic and practical, and shares the knowledge and skills required to start and grow a successful consulting...
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Penguin Press
Pub. Date
2023.
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English
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"A vital and timely investigation into the opaque and powerful consulting industry-and what to do about it There is an entrenched relationship between the consulting industry and the way business and government are managed today that must change. Mariana Mazzucato and Rosie Collington show that our economies' reliance on companies such as McKinsey & Company, Boston Consulting Group, Bain & Company, PwC, Deloitte, KPMG, and EY stunts innovation, obfuscates...
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David & Charles [distributor]
Pub. Date
2009
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English
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Learn how to take your knowledge, experience, and passion and run your own successful enterprise. Whatever your specialty, you have the potential to earn a higher income and create a satisfying career for yourself.
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Forever
Pub. Date
2023.
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English
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"Business consultant Rose Josten might not have officially reached "pug lady" middle age, but she's already got the pugs--along with their little Gucci coats and trash-lovin' appetites. Still, life is good, with her work, her sisters, and a secret hobby creating incredibly tactile (if surprisingly sexy) mindfulness videos. So why does it feel like it's not quite enough? Which is exactly when Ash Stewart enters camera left, and Rose's world suddenly...
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Wiley
Pub. Date
c2006
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English
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"Alan Weiss is one of the most successful consultants in the world. Through his popular books on the subject-including Million Dollar Consulting and Getting Started in Consulting-he has helped thousands of people start and run their own successful consulting businesses." "Now, with Million Dollar Consulting Toolkit, Weiss provides a one-of-a-kind resource that goes hand in hand with his own books-or any other guide to starting your own consultancy....
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Entrepreneur Press
Pub. Date
[2006-]
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English
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"Start Your Own Consulting Business, Fifth Edition is a how-to guide for people who wish to use their unique skill sets to start a consulting business. With new and revised chapters, consulting and coaching expert Terry Rice presents his tested, repeatable framework for creating a steady stream of referrals and securing a client base"--
20) Candy store
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s.n.]
Pub. Date
c2010
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English
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On the verge of losing her candy store, Callie Moore decides to blot out her troubles with a tall, dark, handsome stranger. Derek McNear isn't about to turn down a cute, curvy blonde who offers sizzling-hot sex in a commercial refrigerator at his best friend's wedding reception. But the next day, when Callie discovers that Derek is the consultant she has hired to save her store, they find it difficult to concentrate on business. Especially when giving...