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  • Women in the Museum

    Lessons from the Workplace

    by Joan H. Baldwin, Anne W. Ackerson ...
    The number of women working in museum settings has grown exponentially since the start of the twentieth century. Women in the Museum explores the professional lives of the sector’s female workforce today and examines the challenges they face working in what was, until recently, a male-dominated field.Drawing on testimony gathered from surveys, focus groups, and interviews with female museum ... Read more

    $83.99 CAD

  • Leadership Matters

    Leading Museums in an Age of Discord

    by Joan H. Baldwin, Anne W. Ackerson ...
    Series series American Association for State and Local History
    First published in 2013, this revision of Leadership Matters features nine new profiles and a new chapter of emerging museum leader voices, proving that leadership is as much about individuals as institutions.Using personal insights from the history museum field’s most engaging, innovative and entrepreneurial leaders, these profiles focus not only on museum directors and CEOs, but also on the ... Read more

    $47.99 CAD

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    New Rules for Education and Employment

    by Ken S. Coates, Bill Morrison ...
    A degree is no longer a passport to success in today’s job market.Going to university used to be a passport to future success, but that’s no longer the case. For some students, it’s still a good choice that leads to a successful career after graduation, but for many their degrees are worthless pieces of paper. Choose the wrong program and graduation is more likely to lead to disillusionment and ... Read more

    $8.99 CAD or Free with Kobo Plus

  • The Price You Pay for College

    An Entirely New Road Map for the Biggest Financial Decision Your Family Will Ever Make

    by Ron Lieber ...
    Named one of the best books of 2021 by NPRNew York Times Bestseller and a New York Times Book Review Editor’s Choice pick“Masterly . . .represents an extraordinary achievement: It is comprehensive and detailed without being tedious, practical without being banal, impeccably well judged and unusually rigorous.”—Daniel Markovits, New York Times Book Review“Ron Lieber is a gift.”—Scott Galloway... ... Read more

    $11.99 CAD

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  • So, You Want to be a Lawyer, Eh?

    Law School in Canada

    by Adam Letourneau, Mitchell Heyland ...
    Every year, an estimated 10,000 to 15,000 people apply to Canadian law schools, vying for just over 2,000 coveted spots. The competition is even fiercer when applying for a law job. Adam Letourneau, QC, graduate of the University of Alberta Faculty of Law, recipient of a post-graduate LLM degree from University College London and Queen Mary University London Faculty of Laws, former Bencher of the ... Read more

    $15.99 CAD or Free with Kobo Plus

  • Made in Canada Leadership

    Wisdom from the Nation's Best and Brightest on the Art and Practice of Leadership

    by Amal Henein, Francoise Morissette ...
    Series series Jossey-Bass Leadership Series - Canada
    Praise for Made in Canada Leadership"As an energy delivery company that takes great pride in our commitment to sustainable development, Enbridge recognizes that the leading, sustainable corporations of tomorrow must create an internal culture where leadership is fostered and nurtured at all levels. Made in Canada Leadership provides the roadmap for corporations seeking to secure their long-term ... Read more

    $19.99 CAD

  • Harvard Envy

    Why Too Many Colleges Overshoot

    by Andrew S Rosen ...
    Harvard Envy is a chapter excerpt from Change.edu coming out October 18, 2011.Exploring the limitations of the exclusive, tradition-bound world of higher education, innovator Andrew S. Rosen, chairman and CEO of Kaplan, Inc., delivers a vision for making a world-class college experience available to students of all backgrounds.Little is known about John Harvard, who bequeathed his books and £779 ... Read more

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  • Where Are the Women Architects?

    by Despina Stratigakos ...
    Series series Places Books
    A timely and important search for architecture's missing womenFor a century and a half, women have been proving their passion and talent for building and, in recent decades, their enrollment in architecture schools has soared. Yet the number of women working as architects remains stubbornly low, and the higher one looks in the profession, the scarcer women become. Law and medicine, two equally ... Read more

    $22.99 CAD

  • The Age of Access

    The New Culture of Hypercapitalism

    by Jeremy Rifkin ...
    Visionary activist and author Jeremy Rifkin exposes the real stakes of the new economy, delivering "the clearest summation yet of how the Internet is really changing our lives" (The Seattle Times).Imagine waking up one day to find that virtually every activity you engage in outside your immediate family has become a "paid-for" experience. It's all part of a fundamental change taking place in the ... Read more

    $6.99 CAD

  • Cities and the Creative Class

    by Richard Florida ...
    In his compelling follow-up to The Rise of the Creative**Class, Richard Florida outlines how certain cities succeed in attracting members of the 'creative class' - the millions of people who work in information-age economic sectors and in industries driven by innovation and talent. ... Read more

    $81.99 CAD

  • Women and Philanthropy

    Boldly Shaping a Better World

    by Martha A. Taylor, Buffy Beaudoin-Schwartz, Sondra Shaw-Hardy ...
    Women & PhilanthropyWomen's philanthropy has led the way in virtually reinventing the world of fundraising and ways of giving. When women make a gift, are in a leadership position, or volunteer their time to a nonprofit or charitable organization, they tend to base their efforts on solid principles such as compassion, values, vision, and responsibility.Women are increasingly engaged in giving ... Read more

    $47.99 CAD

  • The Creative Community Builder's Handbook

    How to Transform Communities Using Local Assets, Arts, and Culture

    by Tom Borrup ...
    Put the power of arts and culture to work in your community Part 1 of this unique guide distills research and emerging ideas behind culturally driven community development and explains key underlying principles. You'll understand the arts impact on community well-being and have the rationale for engaging others. Find inspiration and ideas from twenty case studies Part 2 gives you ten concrete ... Read more

    $41.99 CAD or Free with Kobo Plus