Transformational Leadership Through Empathy

In Lunch with Lucy, entrepreneur Sherry Deutschmann shares how she built a $40 million company by putting her people first. She created an employee-centric practice called “Lunch with Lucy” that removed the hierarchical dynamics within the organization. On any given Wednesday, any employee could invite “Lucy”...

Your Guide to the Best Way to Sell Your Home

When it comes time to sell, homeowners today face an overwhelming amount of advice on how to sell quickly and for the highest price possible. For these sellers, trying to understand what actions truly matter when selling a home can feel like an impossible task. And selling a home the wrong way can result in...

Ever wonder what makes household names like Oprah, Ellen, or Beyoncé so powerful?
It’s all about influencer branding, and Laura Bull will tell you everything you need to know.
Bull spent ten years with Sony Music Entertainment, becoming one of the company's youngest executives and spearheading artist development and marketing for globally recognized brands...

We can either break under the weight of life’s challenges—or we can bounce back and thrive!

The action in Shelley Plumb’s powerful story of rediscovery and emotional healing takes place over the course of a single day—the day of her grandmother's funeral. As she wanders her grandmother's property, a place where she spent much of her childhood, the author is...

A practical guide to help executives and managers at all levels adopt a new way of leading in our fast-moving world.

In this easy-to-read yet impactful book, leadership expert Dave McKeown dispels many of the leadership mindsets and approaches that are no longer effective in our organizations.

In their place, he provides a compelling case for a new kind of...

American road are about destinations. They’re also about destiny.

The evolution of the national system of roads in the United States is undeniably linked to our unique history and our past and future successes. Today’s roads are a long way from the Model T days, when bold early contractors used mules and Fresnos to build roads and bridges that literally...

This is the remarkable memoir of Michael Ainslie, a man who has always embraced the adventures and misadventures of business and life. In A Nose for Trouble,he describes his personal experience with several high profile events, including the 2008 bankruptcy filing of Lehman Brothers: He was one of ten people in the Lehman boardroom on the evening of...

Emotional intelligence in the classroom matters more now than ever.

Raising the bar for EQ in education. Written by Dr. Adam Saenz, a licensed psychologist with years of experience working within school districts, The EQ Intervention is an accessible, deep-dive exploration into the critical value of practicing Social and Emotional Learning (SEL) skills in...

Saying NO to the Workplace Status Quo: 13 Women Who Are Rewriting the Rules

If readers are not sure what a firebrand is, they’ll find out in Mikaela Kiner’s powerful first book. Women of all generations will nod in recognition at the stories of 13 professional women from diverse backgrounds and industries as they recount the career challenges they've...

Superheroes Club: A Celebration of Uniqueness is the second book in the Superheroes Club book series. Lily and her friends have formed a Superheroes Club dedicated to helping other kids. To help some kids who are feeling unappreciated or left out at school, Lily and her friends come up with a fun way to showcase what makes them great.

Whether it’s a...

Fly, Fly Again is a clever and charming story about Jenny, a child who dreams of flying. After years of tinkering in makeshift laboratories and studying the mechanics of flight with her pet Hawk, Jenny builds a plane—only to crash into the yard of her skateboarding neighbor, Jude, and his pet cheetah. Working with Jude, Jenny successfully learns how to...

A TWENTY-SOMETHING’S GUIDE TO WORKPLACE CULTURE AND COMMUNICATION

​Flip-Flops and Microwaved Fish helps soon-to-be-college grads and those first starting out in their careers learn how to be more than just professional-ish. It offers very funny and practical advice on truly understanding and managing life at work. Written for both American and non-American...

The Adventure and Romance of America, her people, her spirit and the West.

Fourth novel of the sweeping of Threads West, An American Saga epic saga--compared by reviewers, authors and readers to Lonesome Dove, Centennial, and Louis L'Amour (with steam). Called by some reviewers, the "Gone with the Wind of the West," and “the Sacketts on steroids.”...

BOOKS 2, 3, AND 4 ARE ALSO AVAILABLE FOR DOWNLOAD ON NETGALLEY! 

Book One and name sake of the sweeping #1 bestselling Threads West, An American Saga epic saga--winner of twenty-eight National Literary Awards in numerous categories including Historical Fiction, Multi-Cultural, Romance and Western. This novel and the ensuing books of this monumental multi-era...

BOOKS 1, 3, AND 4 ARE ALSO AVAILABLE FOR DOWNLOAD ON NETGALLEY! 

The adventure and romance of America, her people, her spirit and the West. We are all Americans. This is our story.

Second book of the #1 bestselling, Threads West, An American Saga epic saga, recipient of twenty-eight National Awards--Best Historical Fiction, Best Multi-Cultural, Best...

A Comprehensive Review of Innovative Solutions to Address Global Aging Challenges

Meeting the healthcare and social needs of the older population is a personal challenge for millions of Americans and billions more worldwide. It is also a growing global public health challenge. Aging Well is a comprehensive study on how to support the health and well-being...

Cognitive disorders take a toll on everyone—the person living with the condition, their family, friends, caregivers, and the communities they live in. Most of the public's interest has been in the medical research area for this devastating disease, and advice is desperately needed from those who have created innovative solutions with their own...

Innovation on Tap is the story of innovation in America told through the eyes of 25 entrepreneurs, from Eli Whitney and his cotton gin to Lin-Manuel Miranda and his Broadway smash, Hamilton.  

The stories illustrate the sweep and impact of innovation. From razor blades, insurance, and baseball to smart cities, online running communities, and cybersecurity...

A business parable that teaches the value of cultivating multiple streams of income—the surest, most achievable means of creating generational wealth. The Honey Bee tells the story of Noah—a disappointed, disaffected salesman who feels like his life is going nowhere until the day he has a chance encounter with a man named Tom Barnham, the beekeeper. In his...

You’ve got yourself a startup! But now where’s the funding going to come from?

In this day and age, creating a startup seems to be an easy process. After some meetings with an equally passionate cofounder, you discover you have a creative idea, the outline of a business plan, and a willingness to spend nights and weekends doing really hard work. But most...

Paddy Moran, a former cop from Brooklyn, is a newly licensed attorney in Houston with dreams and aspirations to make it big. He survives early rough bumps and ethical challenges. Then, through networking, he lands two high-profile clients. With his brash moxie and brilliant legal strategy, he gets outstanding outcomes that put him on the success trajectory...

Creating Authentic Customer Connections in a High-Tech World

In The Relationship Economy, author John DiJulius teaches business leaders about the importance of relationship building in the digital age. He argues that in spite of (and because of) the advances in tech, we've become a less connected society. We have dramatically evolved away from...

Are you a leader who has been called abrasive, aggressive, or even a bully? This book is written for—rather than about—you.

You have probably noticed that many, if not most authors and speakers who deal with this subject refer to leaders like you with demeaning names, because they think you need to be more respectful. Jordan Goldrich challenges this irony—or...

The Time to Impact the Future Is Now

​Impact Imperative author Pamela Ryan explores the likely realities facing our planet and humanity for the next few decades. We are, as she tells us, at a pivotal moment in history. Individuals, organizations, and investors are doing immense good, but extraordinary challenges are enveloping the planet, threatening life...

Perry Robins, MD, saved our skin—literally.

The world-renowned surgeon pioneered new medical techniques to take on an enemy of unimaginable power: the sun. At a time when most people worshipped a sun-kissed glow, the message Dr. Robins spread had the power to affect every human being on the planet.

Born in Newark during the Great Depression, Perry Robins...

When a seat is saved for us, a door is opened to a new learning opportunity. 

Real life. Author Kristin S. Kaufman has had the good fortune in her life to have many seats saved for her—both literally and figuratively. In this final book of her Is This Seat Taken?trilogy, Kristin invites you to come along with her as she revisits the moments in her life when...

Life, leadership, and career advice from Tom Murry: “Everything I do needs to be like a Calvin Klein suit.”

• “It has to be iconic, legendary, and let its brand speak for itself.

• It has to be impeccably precise and carefully considered.

• It has to be tasteful, timeless, and elegant, with nothing unnecessary getting in the way.

• And most important, it has to...

A no-holds-barred rags-to-riches story of finding your purpose and living a life of no regrets.

Running with My Head Down is the inspirational story of one man’s search for purpose and meaning, a quest without limitation that ultimately leads to unique business success and personal fulfillment.

A native of Queens, New York, Frank was born into a working-class...

The Hope We Share

How do we bring people together when our society is breaking apart? What will it take to bridge our divides, overcome mistrust, and restore our belief that we can get things done together as Americans? How do we bring out the best in us? In Stepping Forward, Richard C. Harwood gives us a new and inspiring blueprint to rediscover what we...

Building a business requires more than just a good product and talented people; it requires you to take a hard look at how you show up as a leader. Open, Honest, and Direct helps you dive into the heart of your business and your people, identifying changes you can make to transform the way you and your managers lead. Part business book, part...