“catherine lloyd burns”

MEET JACKDadness. Women have a sixth sense for it. To them, you're like an old bull in a field at the side of the motorway, harmlessly chewing the cud, watching the world race by, nothing like the wild buffalo stock from which you came. And that's how it should be, of course, after seven years of ma... More

This is a funny and moving memoir about a daughter's turbulent relationship with her mother - and how a child of one's own can turn everything upside down. 'Life is a series of losses. I've decided to be very zen about it. I have lost two husbands, my parents, my brother, countless friends; it is ju... More

Life is a series of losses. I've decided to be very Zen about it. I have lost two husbands, my parents, my brother, countless friends; it is just one loss after another. You might as well get used to it." So muses the author's mother in this poignant and humorous memoir about mothers and daughters. ... More

Whether you are finding your way as a manager or you want to enhance the skills you already have, the Instant Manager series is exactly what you need! Written by leading experts, they are inexpensive, concise but above all authoritative guides to the subject at hand. The portable format allows you t... More

If you can count on your fingers you can use numerology. Learn how to harness the power of numbers with this unique guide, and reveal the secrets of your personality, which lottery numbers you should choose, when is the best time to make decisions, what cities are best for you to live in, how can yo... More

In What on Earth Happened?, Christopher Lloyd tells our story from the very beginning of time to the present day, taking giant narrative leaps across millennia and continents. Along the way, he explains exactly how Muslim conquest gave Spain its paella, how the Earth’s collision with another young... More

We depend so much on the telephone - it is more than anything a connection, a precious lifeline from your organization to your customers. If quality customer service matters to you, then the quality of your telephone contact with customers is vital. Proper telephone techniques are a key element in t... More

Developing assertiveness is more that just learning to talk differently. Being assertive requires thinking assertively, feeling confident, and behaving positively. The benefits of positive assertiveness are endless. Your professional and personal relationships will thrive under your new understandin... More