Young Manager

Mike Matheny was just 41, without professional managerial experience and looking for a next step after a successful career as a Major League catcher, when he succeeded the legendary Tony La Russa as manager of the St. Louis Cardinals in 2012. While Matheny has enjoyed immediate success, leading the Cards to the postseason three times in his first three years, people have noticed something else about his life, something not measured in day-to-day results.

**Building Success: A Guide to Construction Project Management for Emerging Professionals** *Master the Skills. Manage with Confidence. Build Your Future.* Stepping into the construction industry as a new project manager can feel like being dropped in the middle of a bustling job site—blueprints flying, deadlines looming, and crews looking to you for direction. *Building Success* is your go-to field manual for conquering that chaos and thriving in one of the most demanding, rewarding careers out there. Whether you're fresh out of school or transitioning into project management from the ...

Nothing is worse than a Karen. Her mouth was annoying to listen to so I stuck my dick in it.

Tiffany is about to fire Brandy, the busty young blonde who can't seem to dress appropriately, when Brandy catches on that Tiffany likes girls... sexually. She quickly uses that to get Tiffany to rescind her firing and as a reward, Brandy offers herself to Tiffany as only hot young lesbians can! Lots of hot, lesbian action with backdoor play and no holes barred!

I’m Dylan. Normal name for a normal kid. I’m from small town North Carolina, a place called Little Switzerland, off the Blue Ridge Parkway. It has all these quaint local establishments and looks just like where I live now, with my cousin, in Asheville. I took this job at Pizza Town because there was nowhere else. Kind of crazy how they’ll pay you $12.50 an hour just to be a laborer, with no guarantee of earning enough back to pay for the college that stripped you of all hope. Maybe that’s why I didn’t mind bending over for all those guys. I was at the end of my rope, screwed by ...

Does the Christmas season leave you exhausted, empty, and longing for something simpler? Are you dreading the rush, the shopping and spending, the commercialism, the stress of expectations, and the hollowness of what the season has become? Stephanie L. Jones invites you to pause from the hustle and bustle of the “world’s” Christmas as she helps you take a deeper look at God’s Christmas story. Uncommon Christmas gives you a new perspective of the people and events of the first Christmas. In the end, you’ll see, experience, and celebrate, in awe, God’s greatest gift, like you ...

From the post room to the board room, everyone thinks they can be the manager. But how do you manage outrageous talent? What do you do to inspire loyalty from your players? How do you turn around a team in crisis? What’s the best way to build long-term success? How can you lead calmly under pressure? The issues are the same whether you’re managing a Premier League soccer team or an FTSE 100 company.

Effectively navigating your career can be a daunting task. Not only do you need to manage your own behavior and attitudes, but you need to be mindful of the attitudes and behaviors of those around you in order to acclimate in your work environment. Achieving success in the workplace is a skill that is practiced many times over. Given that you are constantly monitored by your boss, peers, and competition, your success will be determined by two things: your performance, and perception others have of you. In Business Etiquette 101, you will find valuable guidance while you absorb as much ...

The Manager's Edition takes a look into proven methods of management, detailed research, and case studies in which future or current managers can succeed and lead their teams effectively.

He’s going to teach her how to go wild…with him. Ewan has had the hots for Natalie for years but she continually rebuffs him. So when she comes to stay with the Collins family for a week, he decides it’s time to make his move in a serious way. Natalie’s been in a funk since celebrating another birthday alone. When Ewan proposes to help her “get a life”—seven lessons in seven days—she figures, what the hell does she have to lose? Ewan’s plans include tequila shots, fishing, karaoke…and other, more wicked, sensual, hands-on, clothes-off demonstrations. But Nat’s ...

Barney and Hattie Frank are 12-year-old twins who play football together on the school team. The team is trying to win the County Cup. Hattie is the better player but Barney thinks he can see where the school team is going wrong. So, when a TV talent show is looking for a new manager to help a failing Premiership team to start scoring again, Barney's sure he knows the answer. Maybe, to demonstrate his skills, he could train Hattie to be a top goal scorer.