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  • Elites

    Can you rise to the top without losing your soul?

    by Douglas Board ...
    Douglas Board was hot-housed from an early age to be a member of the elite: the tiny coterie of people who run organizations, professions, interest groups, communities, and, at the highest level, countries. The training worked, and he has been chair of a household-name charity, treasurer of another, and deputy chair of a board-level consultancy. Elites are also his specialist subject: he has a ... Read more

    $12.99 CAD or Free with Kobo Plus

  • The Blindspot

    How Power Invisibly Shapes Our Lives

    by Douglas Board ...
    WHAT IS POWER, WHO KNOWS ABOUT IT AND HOW DID THEY FIND OUT? Power lurks in every relationship, interaction and transaction but is scarcely understood even by those who wield it most. In The Blindspot, executive coach Douglas Board and priest Martin Henwood offer a radical, accessible and practical exploration of power which breaks new ground. The book reflects on more than sixty real-life ... Read more

    $23.46 CAD or Free with Kobo Plus

  • The Blindspot

    How Power Invisibly Shapes Our Lives

    WHAT IS POWER, WHO KNOWS ABOUT IT AND HOW DID THEY FIND OUT?Power lurks in every relationship, interaction and transaction but is scarcely understood even by those who wield it most. In The Blindspot, executive coach Douglas Board and priest Martin Henwood offer a radical, accessible and practical exploration of power which breaks new ground.The book reflects on more than sixty real-life incidents ... Read more

    $16.99 CAD

  • Time of Lies

    A Political Satire

    by Douglas Board ...
    A darkly comic political thriller set in a terrifyingly believable post-Brexit Britain.In 2020, the United Kingdom elects its own Donald Trump. Bob Grant, former football hooligan, sweeps to power on a populist tide. With his itchy finger hovering over the nuclear trigger, Bob presides over a brave new Britain where armed drones fill the skies and foreigners are vilified.Meanwhile, Bob's under ... Read more

    $12.99 CAD or Free with Kobo Plus

  • Choosing Leaders and Choosing to Lead

    Science, Politics and Intuition in Executive Selection

    by Douglas Board ...
    Some of the worst selection practices to be found anywhere can be found at the top of organisations. Even when senior selection is not egregiously bad, rarely is it as good as it could be. Front-line staff and middle managers are selected with much more rigour today than 30 years ago - but not the chairmen, chief executives and chief officers who lead them. So says Douglas Board in Choosing ... Read more

    $97.99 CAD

  • MBA

    by Douglas Board ...
    Why is so much of the world MBA? When business school hot shot Ben Stillman is fired, he has the chance to find out. Ben jumps head first into turning his former business school into world-class madrassa of capitalism. Ben has 10 days to rescue the launch of its spectacular glass tower, and his own career—as well as confront terrorist plots, undercover police, the extravagant demands of the super ... Read more

    $11.99 CAD or Free with Kobo Plus

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    Elites

    Can you rise to the top without losing your soul

    by Douglas Board ...
    Narrated by Douglas Board ...

    Unabridged

    4 hours 43 min

    Can you rise to the top without losing your soul? Across the world, key decisions are made by tiny coteries of political and business leaders. With enough talent, elan and hard work, any of us can join them - so we are told. Follow key rules: be transparent; defer to bosses and clients; take responsibility; feedback is everything. Understand these and the world is our oyster. But is it? Decades of ... Read more

    $19.99 CAD or Free with Kobo Plus

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    The Home Place

    Memoirs of a Colored Man's Love Affair with Nature

    Narrated by J. Drew Lanham ...

    Unabridged

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    From the fertile soils of love, land, identity, family, and race emerges The Home Place, a big-hearted, unforgettable memoir by ornithologist J. Drew Lanham.Dating back to slavery, Edgefield County, South Carolina—a place "easy to pass by on the way somewhere else"—has been home to generations of Lanhams. In The Home Place, listeners meet these extraordinary people, including Drew himself, who ... Read more

    $29.99 CAD or Free with Kobo Plus

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    The Decision-Making Blueprint

    A Simple Guide to Better Choices in Life and Work

    by Patrik Edblad ...
    Narrated by Greg Zarcone ...
    Series Audiobook 3 - The Good Life Blueprints

    Unabridged

    2 hours 54 min

    Radically Upgrade Your Thinking & Dramatically Increase Your Success!What if there was a way to routinely make smart decisions? What if you could reliably avoid costly mistakes? What if you could remarkably improve your results in all areas of life?Mental trainer and best-selling author Patrik Edblad has helped tens of thousands of readers to think rationally, logically, and effectively. In this ... Read more

    $8.99 CAD

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    Fatal Invention

    How Science, Politics, and Big Business Re-Create Race in the Twenty-First Century

    Narrated by Janina Edwards ...

    Unabridged

    14 hours 54 min

    An incisive, groundbreaking book that examines how a biological concept of race is a myth that promotes inequality in a supposedly "post-racial" era.Though the Human Genome Project proved that human beings are not naturally divided by race, the emerging fields of personalized medicine, reproductive technologies, genetic genealogy, and DNA databanks are attempting to resuscitate race as a ... Read more

    $36.99 CAD or Free with Kobo Plus

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    Work Stronger

    Habits for More Energy, Less Stress, and Higher Performance at Work

    by Pete Leibman ...
    Narrated by Tom Parks ...

    Unabridged

    5 hours 46 min

    AMAZON BESTSELLERDon't work longer. Work stronger.As author Pete Leibman demonstrates in this eye-opening book, stronger hours (not longer hours) are the key to achieving and sustaining higher performance.Work Stronger provides a step-by-step, science-based approach for increasing your energy, decreasing your stress, and taking your performance to a higher level.You'll learn how to form stronger ... Read more

    $50.99 CAD

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    The Hundred Years War

    A People's History

    by David Green ...
    Narrated by Michael Page ...

    Unabridged

    12 hours 39 min

    The Hundred Years War (1337–1453) dominated life in England and France for well over a century. It became the defining feature of existence for generations. This sweeping book is the first to tell the human story of the longest military conflict in history. Historian David Green focuses on the ways the war affected different groups, among them knights, clerics, women, peasants, soldiers, ... Read more

    $36.99 CAD or Free with Kobo Plus