Speak Girl

Are you too nice? Do your communications have an impact with those around the office? Are you truly advocating for yourself? Being a woman in the workplace can be a tough thing to navigate and have you second-guessing yourself and the decisions you make. Dr. Lois Frankel guides you through how to be an effective communicator and how this can help you in your workplace. Whether you want to learn just the basics, how to advocate for yourself, or how to navigate sticky situations, this book will give you the tips and tricks needed to be a more impactful communicator at your job.

Hoe vaak heb je jezelf afgevraagd waarom je niets hebt gezegd tijdens een vergadering? Of waarom je niet hebt gevraagd om de loonsverhoging die je duidelijk verdiende? Of heb je de taak van iemand anders uitgevoerd omdat je niet wilde zeuren? Waarschijnlijk regelmatig en de reden is telkens dezelfde: je hebt geleerd om aardig te zijn, om te pleasen. Met Frankel als je persoonlijke coach leer je zelfverzekerd, authentiek en duidelijk te communiceren – en zo je carrière in eigen handen te nemen. Gebaseerd op meer dan vijfentwintig jaar praktijkervaring.

In a crazy, media distracted world the important questions often get lost like: What's your passion? What's your purpose? Who do you want to be? Alexis Jones has built a career listening to and helping girls around the world figure out those questions in order to inspire them to think for themselves, to speak their truth, to discover their purpose, and to dream HUGE! Alexis believes that you're not broken nor do you need to be fixed. You already are that girl who creates magic wherever she goes, who lives fearlessly, who inspires those around her to dream bigger.

Unlock the door to Hailey Baker’s heart and dive into a romance that will make you believe in love all over again! Hailey’s heart is on lockdown, buried deep beneath Netflix marathons and mountains of ice cream, thanks to a betrayal she never saw coming. A late-night phone call sends her racing from snowy Colorado to the sun-soaked sands of Florida because her beloved Gramps has suffered a stroke that’s robbed him of his speech. Hailey is determined to do whatever it takes to help him recover—even if it means putting her budding career on hold. Peter Stafford, a dedicated speech ...

Shortlisted for the CILIP Carnegie Medal 2021. Found abandoned in a bear cave as a baby, 12-year-old Yanka has always felt out of place in her small village. When she wakes up to find that her legs have become bear legs, she sets off into the forest to discover who she is, on a journey that takes her from icy rivers to smouldering mountains, with an ever-growing group of misfits alongside her….

JC shines like a 4th of July sparkler. She has the best ideas and the biggest, funniest laugh, and the party starts when she arrives. Serena St. John is proud to be known as her best friend. Everything changes when JC returns from the hospital with a new kidney—and a new best friend. Lonely Serena works on her vlogs, hoping to earn a shot at becoming a classroom reporter. If she can be smart and funny on video, why can't she manage that in real life? As Serena discovers her voice through vlogging, she learns that she's not just there to reflect JC's light—she can shine on her own.

Silverthorne is a place of secrets. A forest of twisting paths and tangled thorns. A castle with locked towers and whispers of tragedy. A village trapped between terrors known and unknown. But something is stirring in the leaves. Wild Rose, raised by wolves, refuses to live hidden within the confines of the forest any longer. Aurelia, locked in the castle tower, dreams of escaping the fate she's told awaits her. Together, they will change life in Silverthorne forever.