Virtual Workplace

He came to destroy my world. I’m about to flip the script on his. When corporate shark Grant Michaels walks into my bookstore with demolition permits and boardroom arrogance, he expects me to fold. Instead, I eviscerate him in front of my wine-fueled book club and declare war. Big mistake. I’ve built Dog-Eared & Dangerous from nothing—it’s not just my bookstore, it’s my community’s heart. And I’m not letting some devastatingly handsome suit tear it down for luxury condos. But Grant keeps returning with ridiculous excuses, and the electricity between us has nothing to do with ...

Jobless and loveless, I sit at Del’s, drooling over the hot bartender, until he turns my world around and I find out I’m pregnant. Every time I feel his gaze upon me, heat builds up in my body, and my breath catches in my throat. His mysterious eyes and his sculpted, inked arms captivate me like nothing else. I muster the strength to ask for a job, and to my surprise I receive a job offer, Killing two birds with one stone. Our connection deepens with each passing moment, igniting a whirlwind romance that leaves my heart forever changed. We kiss, we’re falling for each other fast. But ...

Tyra Campbell has it all—a fast-paced career as a top advertising executive, a chic city apartment, and a future seemingly set in stone. But beneath the surface of her polished life lies a longing for something more. When a work assignment takes her to a picturesque apple orchard in rural Indiana, Tyra finds herself captivated by the orchard’s charm—and its ruggedly handsome owner and billionaire Lucas Worthington. Lucas, with his warm smile and patient ways, introduces Tyra to the beauty of slow living and the satisfaction of building something real. But just as Tyra begins to ...

Previously published as My Russian Billionaire. Her first mistake was to think it was possible to become "friends" with a Russian billionaire like Sergei Grachyov... Her second mistake? Giving him her V-card...and ending up accidentally pregnant with his heir. Her third mistake? Believing him when he said he loved her...only to have him destroy her right before their wedding.

What if the reason you feel disconnected… isn’t because something’s wrong with you—but because you’ve been performing instead of belonging? In a world obsessed with performance, perfection, and polished personas, STOP Overthinking It is a rallying cry to come back to what makes us human: real connection. Dr. Jolene Church—Workplace Culture Whisperer, leadership expert, and award-winning speaker—pulls back the curtain on why so many of us feel unseen, undervalued, and anxious in our relationships. With raw honesty, heartfelt stories, and the latest research on emotional ...

A Survival Guide For Navigating Power Dynamics, Stereotypes, and Systematic Racism in Corporate Spaces Being a Black woman in corporate America comes with microaggressions that feel macro, having your competence constantly questioned, and being forced to work twice as hard for half the recognition. Plus the rules are unwritten, the playing field is anything but level, and the goalposts move without warning. So if you’re feeling stuck, sidelined, or exhausted from trying to excel in spaces that weren’t built for you, it’s because you need more than just motivation to navigate the ...

An Age Gap Romance ⭐️⭐️⭐️⭐️⭐️ "An exquisite exploration of ambition and connection—this book is a must-read!" —Emily R. In "Threads," the author masterfully intertwines the lives of Piper and Jade, creating a rich tapestry that captures the complexities of their relationship. I was particularly drawn to how Piper's character evolves from a seemingly unapproachable figure to someone deeply vulnerable, revealing layers that resonate with anyone who has ever felt the weight of ambition In the glittering, cutthroat world of high fashion, Piper Hawthorne reigns supreme. ...

A rookie firefighter, a quiet hero, and a dog who brings them together. After a tragic house fire claims two lives, rookie firefighter Tyler Morgan is left reeling from the weight of his first failed rescue. The only bright spot? A golden Labrador they manage to save - Maggie, a gentle soul who becomes his quiet anchor through the storm. Veteran firefighter Adam Brooks has seen loss before, but something about Tyler's grief and vulnerability strikes a chord, as it reminds him of his younger self. When station policy forces them to give up the dog, Adam adopts Maggie instead - offering Tyler...

A one-night stand with my off-limits hunk of a boss Has led to a fake relationship That I never want to end... When my new billionaire boss offers to be my fake fiance for my ex’s wedding I wonder why this gorgeous god who’s way out of my league Would go through the trouble… Turns out, faking it with him feels too real Too good, Too toe-curling, And though he’s made me no promises I’m slowly losing sight of what’s the lie And what’s the reality And I fear I’ll be the one left broken-hearted when the lie comes tumbling down...

He’s a book-loving billionaire business owner. But is he ready to add “baby daddy” to the list?? I’ve been doing a great job of forgetting about my crush on Dalton Moore. But when he hires me to help him start a small-town bookstore, I can’t avoid him. Or thoughts of the one hot night we shared. And when he becomes not just my boss, but my landlord and fake fiancé, too? All that proximity leads to one thing: sparks. Lots of them. Giving into them means crossing lines left and right, but you know what they say about forbidden fruit. It tastes so sweet. Until two big blue ones show...

End the toxic cycle now: Quit manipulative behaviors, avoid hurting others and embrace meaningful connections with the people you love, all through 8 transformative steps. Are you struggling with the weight of your own identity, caught between who you are and who you're pressured to be, exacerbating your toxic behaviors? Does the shadow of chronic relationship conflicts darken your every interaction, leaving you entangled in a web of toxicity? You're not alone. Remarkably, a vast majority have experienced this, with studies indicating that 84% of women and 75% of men have had toxic ...

My college fling turns out to be my new billionaire boss. But he can't recognize me—and our son is my biggest secret. Ten years ago, Callum O’Brien stole my heart. Then he vanished after one unforgettable night. Now, he's my insanely hot billionaire boss. But I face a man who can’t remember our past. His arrogant demeanor clashes with my feisty and sassy nature. But his every smoldering look sets my body on fire. His touch ignites my soul and pretending to resist him becomes impossible. Our fragile world teeters with each shared moment. But I can’t tell him about our son he doesn't ...

An enemies to lovers instalove office romance. Maria They call me Miss Big, and not just because of my size; I’ve got a reputation for bringing in the big clients. So when a promotion comes up at work, I’m confident it’s mine. Until I meet the competition, Jack. He’s suave, confident, and totally into me. For the first time in my life, I’m thinking about something other than my career. But is his attention just a tactic to throw me off my game, or has Miss Big reeled in another conquest? Jack Sales is a cutthroat business, and I pride myself on being one of the best. Only one ...

From grassroots to game plan, this book is the intersection of meaningful work, strong culture, and you. Our template called the THRIVE Model helps level-up your culture game (at work and home): helping today’s leaders succeed in tomorrow’s world. Unlike others books about workplace culture, MB builds on a heart-rooted foundation and utilizes an actionable model in order to grow. Taking culture action will change your world – for the better. Everyone wins when culture is strong. Conscious Culture helps leaders understand the importance of their most important asset – their people. ...

Isabella Delacroix's expertise in art authentication helps wealthy clients build perfect collections through Devereux Private Bank. But when she discovers shipping manifests that don't add up, she turns to the bank's maddeningly uptight chief counsel, Colton Moreau, for help. When their investigation reveals a trafficking ring hidden behind art acquisitions, Isabella and Colton must decide if exposing the truth is worth destroying everything they've built. But before they can act, Isabella is taken—and Colton must use every skill he's gained to find her before she becomes just another ...

In a rapidly evolving business landscape where AI, remote work, and shifting employee expectations have fundamentally changed how we work, leaders need evidence-based strategies to navigate complexity and build resilient organizations. Dr. Jonathan H. Westover delivers exactly that with this groundbreaking practitioner-oriented research book. Drawing on cutting-edge research and decades of organizational consulting experience, Dr. Westover provides an essential roadmap for forward-thinking leaders, HR professionals, and managers who understand that yesterday's workplace solutions no longer ...

Overcome emotional exhaustion and feel cheerful and revitalized without having to leave for a tropical island. What if you could bring back your enthusiasm and live a joyful, vibrant life? What if you could finally rest and wake up full of energy and appreciation for a new day? Wouldn’t it be wonderful to feel happy and alive again? Bestselling author Allyson Hodge, a psychology practitioner and healer who specializes in overcoming burnout, adrenal fatigue, and extreme emotional exhaustion, shares her proven techniques in a complete guide on how to recover from emotional burnout and find ...

In a world of acquisitions, she was the one merger I never saw coming. As the new undercover owner of GreenLeaf Dynamics, I, Oliver Bennet, thought I had seen it all. Billionaire, strategist, master of the corporate game. Yet, nothing prepared me for Ava Johnson—single mother, beacon of resilience, and the most unexpected challenge to my meticulously planned existence. From the moment I stepped into GreenLeaf under the guise of an ordinary employee, Ava intrigued me. Her beauty, strength and warmth cut through the corporate façade, drawing me into a whirlwind of emotions I'd long since ...

She’s a no-nonsense coder. He’s a billionaire tech mogul with a rebellious streak. Together, they’re about to rewrite the rules of business, love, and loyalty. When Sierra Jones is recruited to Kane Bradford’s cutting-edge tech company, she expects a challenging project. What she doesn’t expect is the infuriatingly charismatic CEO whose bad-boy biker lifestyle is as notorious as his billion-dollar success. Kane dismisses Sierra’s meticulous methods, while she’s unimpressed by his reckless charm. But when a rival tech giant threatens their revolutionary cybersecurity project, ...

Jamie I loved her but the powers that be made me break her heart. Now she's being sent to my base, to be placed under my command and old feelings are quickly rebuilding in ways they definitely shouldn't be. I'm her Captain, she's my Sergeant. But something's changed in her since I saw her last, she's been broken down and it both infuriates me and breaks my heart. I'll do anything to fix her... and make her mine again. Emmy After a black mark, I didn't think it could get any worse. But now I'm being transferred under the direction of my ex-boyfriend, now a Captain in charge of a special ...