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Thrive in a world with unwritten rules… before now. The Corporate Life Survival Guide is a detailed how-to book on mastering office politics. With chapters on workplace life, situations to avoid, and achieving a work/life balance, it draws on the author’s quarter century of experience as an employee, contractor, and consultant. Insightful guidance and illustrative anecdotes will help you understand important missteps, the consequences, and how to prevent them. Always practical, the book will quickly improve the savvy of workers who are new to office life, making a successful career ...

I can’t imagine anything worse than running into my hot hockey star ex in Italy. Until a one-night-stand ups the ante with a + pregnancy test. I expected to never see Benton Jeffries again after our messy split. A decade passes before I lay eyes on him again at a friend’s destination wedding. He sure knows how to knock a puck in the hole. Those piercing blue eyes and chiseled jaw should be a hooking penalty. With all willpower officially gone I let him in my hotel room after a day in Sorrento. My walls come down along with my panties. As the sun rises, reality creeps in. I get up and ...

One passionate night with an irresistible alpha shattered all my inhibitions. I never thought I’d see him again, but I just found out he’s a doctor… and my new boss. And I have a secret he can never know about… Dr. Luke Jennings—a renowned neurosurgeon and billionaire—exudes magnetic charm. We met at a bar and shared an unforgettable night. But our connection abruptly ended, leaving me devastated. Seven years later, a twist of fate brings us back together when I discover I’m his new medical assistant. I can’t deny the electricity between us, but he’s off-limits—much ...

It started as a rivalry. It became a marriage. It’s ending with forever. I helped built Perfectly Matched, our matchmaking empire on logic. I never expected to fall for the man who broke every one of my rules. Grayson King was supposed to be my rival—not my husband, not the father of my child, and definitely not the person I couldn't imagine living without. Now, between wedding plans, stolen kisses, and a secret that changes everything, we’re building a future neither of us saw coming. It’s messy. It’s chaotic. It’s real. And for the first time, I don’t want perfect. I just ...

I’m her boss, twice her age, and completely captivated by her curves. But keeping my distance is no longer an option. Jameson Amelia is everything I should avoid—sweet, curvy, and far too young for a man like me. As her boss, I’ve tried to keep my distance, but every smile and every stolen glance has me craving her more. Then, a client crosses the line and makes her cry, and all bets are off. My protective instincts surge, and I know I can’t hold back any longer. She’s mine now, and I’ll destroy anyone who dares hurt her. She’s the perfect blend of innocence and temptation, ...

Never fall in love with your best friend... I met Hal on the first day of high school. I also fell in love with Hal on the first day of high school. But although we were good friends from the start, I knew he’d never be mine. He’s gorgeous, confident, sexy, and he’s also incredibly rich. I’m scarred – physically and emotionally – quiet, and my family has always been poor. The two of us are poles apart. So I’ve trained myself not to think of him in that way. Not to think of kissing him, undressing him slowly. Of sliding beneath the bedclothes. Of having his hands on my skin. I ...

He’s my brother’s best mate, and he’s totally out of bounds… It’s been a tough year. I’m an athlete, and although I won a silver medal at the Olympics, I really wanted to win a gold for my mom. I’m determined to do it next time, but right now I’m ready for a much-needed break. The last thing I want to do is go to my brother’s wedding. Kai is an All Blacks rugby player, and so’s my ex, who’ll be there with his gorgeous new girlfriend. The wedding is on Valentine’s Day. And I don’t have a date. That really sucks. Then my brother’s geeky but gorgeous best mate, ...

He’s rich. Sexy. Infuriating. And totally off-limits. So why can’t I stay away? Four years ago, Vincent Cagney gave me the best one-night stand of my life. But I never expected the billionaire to return to my small hometown of Lockepoole. Or to buy out the hotel I’ve worked so hard to keep afloat. He claims he wants to maintain its spirit, but I know dollar signs are all he cares about. It’s why I never told him about the daughter we share. But when Vince wants something, he’ll stop at nothing to get it. And he wants me. For my marketing skills, yes, but my body, too. He remembers...

He's my brother's grumpy and gorgeous billionaire best friend, who has haunted my dreams and fuelled my desires for the past seven years. Ryan Carter has always been forbidden territory for me. I thought returning to New York meant starting fresh. Forgetting how he had shattered my heart into million pieces the night before his wedding day. But now he stands before me like a magnetic force. His sheer presence commands attention and ignites an intense flame within my body. With Ryan back in my life, old feelings are rekindled and take over my thoughts. As a VR developer, I'm used to ...

My band has rules—and I broke the biggest one. I woke up in our enemy’s bed. Logan Shock is the bad boy lead singer of The Electrics, the second hottest rock band in the country… right behind us, Criminal Records. He’s tall, gorgeous, infuriatingly charming. And absolutely, unquestionably off-limits. We’re destined to be rivals, not lovers. We’re supposed to battle it out on stage, not fall into each other’s arms. But Logan doesn’t play by the rules— and maybe I’m tired of following them. Can Criminal Records survive our scandalous affair? Or is this our final encore? ...

What happens on girls’ trip doesn’t always stay on girls’ trip… Dani is reeling from a recent break up when her spectacularly everything boss, Hae Park, plays matchmaker and invites her on a girls trip to meet her freshly out niece. They have no chemistry, but while the niece one-night-stands her way through the other women on the trip, a skiing incident lands Dani close & comfortable with Hae. Too comfortable. Just as things are heating up between them, Dani gets a surprise from her ex. With her sights on long-term love, will Danny return to the comfort of the woman she begged not ...

Who’s the stunning blonde with legs for days? Oh h*ll… My best friend’s daughter is my new assistant. She’s sassy, sun-kissed, and way too young for me. From the moment she walks into my office, My d*ck comes to life in a heartbeat. My best friend entrusted me to give her good working experience, Not bend her over my desk. She thinks I hate her. I’m just trying not to cross a line. Stolen moments, tangled sheets, her perfect body underneath mine… Her southern drawl and smart mouth push all my buttons, Unearthing feelings I’d buried for a decade. I’m too old and jaded for ...

ATTENTION STUDENTS: If you need to write a paper on teams in organizations, then this is the perfect reference. It's simple, easy to understand, and right to the point. Teams exist everywhere in organizations. In fact, they are likely more prevalent now than ever due to the belief that they meet the demands of customers better than any person acting alone. This eBook discusses the importance of teams by examining significant aspects. Specifically, it: • Describes and defines teams • Discusses advantages and disadvantages of teams • Suggests ways to improve teams This eBook is better ...

It's just a fitness tracker...right? ...but then again, Doug's a hacker! Doug makes his living hacking technology. Technically, he roots the device, finding every hidden feature. When he finally breaks into the code of the HipChip, the ubiquitous fitness device all the cool chicks are wearing, he finds out the hot and steamy truth. Far from just tracking heartrates and steps, the little device can reveal a person's hidden desires. This edition contains all six installments of the original series, plus a previously unreleased HipChip Short; Accessing the College Coed! Will Doug use his Alpha...

Learn how to protect yourself from manipulation—without becoming manipulative. Mind Games Exposed breaks down the hidden tactics people use to control, deceive, and influence. Whether it’s gaslighting, love bombing, or emotional blackmail, this book helps you recognize the red flags—and fight back with clarity and confidence. Understand the psychology of narcissism, control, and covert manipulation Spot common manipulation tactics in relationships, workplaces, and sales Strengthen your emotional boundaries and mental resilience Respond, recover, and rebuild from toxic influenceThis ...

In the bustling environment of a busy office, Jennifer, the company's vibrant and compassionate leader, notices a growing disconnect among her team members. Determined to reignite their camaraderie and foster deeper connections, she proposes an unconventional solution: a team-building retreat at a nudist resort. The idea is met with a mix of shock, skepticism, and curiosity. As the team grapples with the implications of shedding their clothes and inhibitions, the retreat becomes a catalyst for unexpected self-discovery and emotional revelations.

A shameless, self-made, hot billionaire stole my CEO job right out from under me. The reigns of my family empire were handed to an outsider instead of me. I didn’t get mad. I got even. I got him naked under me, exactly where I wanted him, whenever I wanted him. But nothing else was going my way. That CEO was my father’s old business partner and his ex-best friend. He was also my best friend’s dad. Worst of all, he was the bosshole who demoted me from VP to supervisor. Maybe he thought it would be fun to see me give up my faux Louboutins for steel-toed boots. Maybe he didn’t believe ...

Awaken Your Inner Eye to the Power of Persuasion Your subconscious mind is an incredibly powerful thing. And using that power is easier than ever thought... Everywhere you go in life, influence is important. No matter who we are or what we seek, the ability to persuade and influence others is critical. Much of success hinges on the power of persuasion. If you can become a master of influencing human behavior, your life will change. Your charisma will grow, your communication skills will deepen, and your general sphere of influence with expand. Persuasive communication is about knowing how ...

(This is a re-release of "Born to Lose: Memoirs of a Compulsive Gambler" that was published by Hazelden Publishing on March 3, 2005. Reviews for that book on Amazon can be viewed at: https://www.amazon.com/Born-Lose-Memoirs-Compulsive-Gambler/dp/1592851533/ref=sr_1_1?ie=UTF8&qid=1530771861&sr=8-1&keywords=born+to+lose%3A+memoirs+of+a+compulsive+gambler.) "My history of gambling really began before I was born." So opens Born to Lose, Bill Lee's self-told story of gambling addiction, set in San Francisco's Chinatown and steeped in a culture where it is not unheard of for gamblers (Lee's ...

Unlock the secrets to optimal indoor air quality with Ventilation and Humidity Management! This comprehensive guide delves into everything you need to know about creating a healthier, more comfortable living environment through effective ventilation and precise humidity control. Discover why proper ventilation is crucial for maintaining air quality, safeguarding your health, and even saving on energy costs. With detailed explanations on the fundamental components of HVAC systems and how they help regulate air quality, you'll gain the confidence to make informed decisions about your home's ...