Virtual Workplace

Business owners, managers, and supervisors struggle to find ways to compete in the market. The greatest competitive advantages exist where other organizations are struggling. Rather than complaining about young professionals, growth-minded organizations are finding ways to invest in them. P2T: Preparing 2 Thrive in the Modern Workplace by Jonathan L. Isaacson creates win-wins for employers and employees. Young professionals win by learning the keys to building a strong career foundation. Organizations win by communicating a clearer roadmap to success for new hires. This is BOOK 1 in the ...

OOPS! I just ruined Seattle's hottest tech billionaire’s $1000 shirt at my ex-husband's engagement party... to my cousin! Instead of suing me, Grayson Dixon whispered four dangerous words: "You owe me now." Now, I’m the infamous CEO’s fake girlfriend for the next six weeks. There’s only one problem: His AI claims we're perfect for each other—and I'm the matchmaker who secretly set up his ex with her soulmate. Now his algorithm is tracking our every move, and I'm running out of ways to hide the truth... ✔︎ Fake Dating in front of Evil Ex 😎 ✔︎ Grumpy Billionaire/Sunshine ...

This was supposed to be my dream job. But my new boss seems determined to make it a nightmare. Landing the top job at Maddox Real Estate is the culmination of years of hard work and dedication to my career. I know I’ve earned it, so nothing is going to stop me from making it a success. Not even Victor Maddox himself. He can clear everyone from his path with that grumpy scowl. Everyone, that is, except the single most important person in Victor’s life—his daughter. But I don’t give up so easily. I know that I can make him appreciate my assets for the job. And speaking of appreciating...

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, ...

Zach and Sophie's relationship was memorable... except to them. Sophie: I don't remember much from the last year, thanks to a chemical reaction. At least, that's what they tell me caused my brain to fry. Trying to get my life back on track would be hard enough, but now my friends and family are telling me I was madly in love with a co-worker whose face doesn't look familiar at all. This guy, Zach, was exposed to the same chemicals and has no clue who I am either. Yet I have naked pics of him on my phone, which means we've probably... no, no, no. I can't even. To make matters even worse, the...

Will AI Take My Job? 2023 First Edition Written by a real person (Matt Rouse) assisted by several AI applications, but not assisted in writing this book's content. It's all me, folks! (And Kari and Alicia's fabulous editing too.) In a world where AI's rapid advancements are reshaping the landscape of industries, job roles, and corporate dynamics, staying ahead of the curve isn't just a luxury; it's a necessity. The sudden emergence of generative AI caught everyone off guard at every level of the corporate hierarchy, entrepreneurs, contractors, vendors... You name it. Whether AI will take ...

Commitment phobic Alaria Russell has just been fired. Again. Desperate for a job, she applies to be a nanny. Alaria hits it off with single dad Daymond Jones immediately over text message. He needs a nanny immediately. It seems there is no one left willing to watch his kids. He’s willing to pay top dollar. Alaria is relieved when Daymond invites her to meet him and the kids. Then the unexpected happens the moment Alaria meets the Jones family. 1. She doesn’t expect to be so attracted to her new boss. 2. She doesn’t expect his children to hate her. Alaria needed the money badly, so she...

People come to Kiss County to fall in love. And I’m no different. I'm juggling motherhood, waiting tables, and saving every penny to open my dream bakery, but a busy schedule won't stop me from finding the man of my dreams. Rumor has it, there’s a hot new single dad moving in next door. My life is about to change for the better. At least, that’s what I thought until a new guy rolls into town and buys the space I wanted for my bakery. Meet Scott Smolders. My new enemy. But wait, it gets better. That hot new single dad next door? Turns out, that’s Scott, too. Sure, he’s got a smile ...

Sloane Parker is a junior steward with a sacred vow: to be unshakeable, incorruptible, and to never fall victim to a driver’s seductive charm. Haunted by the professional ruin of her mentor, Eleanor Vance, at the hands of a superstar, Sloane trusts only in cold, hard data. Her sharp eye for detail has earned her the nickname "Sly," and she's just found the whisper of a lie in the telemetry of the sport's golden boy, Kade "The Ghost" Jagger. Kade is a champion, a phantom in the rain whose impossible speed is the stuff of legend. He’s also the target of Sloane’s secret investigation, ...

When I take on a night guard position for brooding billionaire Huck Frost, I expect long hours, not long stares. And I certainly didn't expect to fall in bed with him. When my new employer moves to an inn an hour away, I’m assigned a 24-hour detail. As a single mom living paycheck-to-paycheck, I can’t refuse. There’s just one catch: it’s over Christmas—my favorite time of year. Now I’m snowed in with a man who lives his life as frozen as the winter outside. Yet in this magical wonderland, his walls start to melt, and the spark between us ignites into something I never saw coming...

Bullying in the workplace is an increasingly present phenomenon within relationships at work. However, the need to prove that bullying has occurred before action can be taken is an immediate obstacle to moving forward in difficult workplace relationships. The ambiguity and subjectivity associated with the concept of bullying becomes an obstacle to creating more effective responses to their situation for all involved in difficult workplace relationships. Those who feel bullied, those who are accused of bullying and those who manage such situations can be distracted from attempts to resolve ...

He's vowed to never fall in love. She's the key to his future and she needs a favor--a fake engagement. Could this lead to something real? Never. My father thinks I need a life outside of owning the Vancouver Tigers professional football team. He has an offer for the team if I can't marry in time. Steve McCormick may be my only hope. I'm sure I can talk him into if he wants to keep his job with the Tigers. But how can I protect my heart?

Make every workday worthy. Unearth the secret to professional success in the dynamic eBook, "Minding Your Manners at Work". Dive into the world of workplace etiquette and uncover the foundational principles that will guide you through the labyrinth of professional life with suave and elegance. Navigate the complex realm of first impressions and introductions with clarity. This supreme resource decodes the language of body expressions, lending you the keys to create lasting positive impressions. Elevate the way you communicate at the office. From face-to-face conversations to digital ...

They haven’t spoken since the kiss. Now they’re stuck on the road with no AC, one unexpected detour, and the man Hallie swore she was done with. When a booking mix-up puts Hallie Archer back in a car with her ex-boss Adam Cameron, neither of them are thrilled. Their last encounter ended in silence and regret. But what starts as a tense road trip to a business conference quickly turns into something else: a washed-out highway, a shared cabin deep in the woods, and a night that forces every buried feeling to the surface. He's older, untouchable, emotionally shut down. She’s impulsive, ...

Amber sets her sights on her hunky boss but fate has other plans for her heart. An' ye harm none, do what ye will. This is the Wiccan way of life. I've lived by these words. I'll die by these words. Where's the harm in brewing a little love potion on Halloween? My co-worker just needs a nudge in the right direction; straight into my arms. Tonight, we're all heading out on the town for drinks and dancing after work. Wish me luck. Witch's Brew is on the cocktail menu! Buy today for a fun quick read!

A "saga" is defined as a long, involved story, account, or series of incidents Any romantic journey of a man and woman has its challenges. Such is the case with AJ and Samantha. Meeting at the company where they are employed, they are both involved in troubled marriages. They forge a professional relationship that turns into a trusted friendship when Samantha takes a different job, but they remain loyal to their respective vows. Friendly affection morphs into unrequited passion that frustrates both of them. Strictly by coincidence, Samantha confides in AJ that she is filing for divorce from...

Most of us desire to communicate effectively, but do not have a keen appreciation of the barriers to be faced. Because of these barriers, there is ample opportunity for something to go wrong in any communication. Competent managers develop an awareness of the barriers and learn to cope with them. How effectively do you, as a manager, communicate with your superiors, subordinates, and peers? Do you recognize the barriers to effective communication? Have you learned to cope with them? In the discussion that follows, the principal barriers to communicating effectively in today's working ...

When Lisa Marsh reluctantly agrees to serve Thanksgiving dinner at the local community center, she’s not prepared for the chaos that ensues. Between the lively teenagers, fiercely independent veterans, eccentric seniors, and one particularly gruff homeless man named Pete, the evening spirals into a disaster. But when her best friend dares her to do more, Lisa accepts the challenge: she’s going to help Pete turn his life around—whether he likes it or not. Her plan? Simple: clean him up (starting with a shave), find him a job, and make him respectable. Pete, however, has no interest in ...

Alaska Blaze is Book 3 of the Blazing Hearts Wildfire Series. The strong sexy women and smoking hot men who fight fires are written by a lady who knows from personal experience. A fiery page-turning read. ~~ Kat Martin, New York Times bestselling author Cinematically plotted in a spectacular, dangerous setting…smoldering passion where fire isn’t the ONLY heat! ~~ Cherry Adair, New York Times bestselling author. Imagine being caught in a firestorm in the Alaskan wilderness. Could you survive the flames to find your true love? Firefighter Raynie Atwood has worked hard to become a ...

He’s a grumpy single dad with a heart of gold, and I’m falling for him against my better judgment. Logan Black is everything I shouldn’t want—brooding, demanding, and my boss. But beneath his tough exterior lies a man desperate for love. As I navigate the complexities of our forbidden attraction, I can’t help but fall deeper. With every stolen kiss the line between professionalism and passion blurs, Leaving me torn between duty and desire. As Logan’s past threatens to tear us apart, I’m forced to confront my feelings. Can I risk everything for a chance at love, or will I walk ...