John Wesley, the founder of Methodism, is perhaps best known for having traveled around Britain and Ireland on horseback in the early to mid-1700s to bring his own special brand of outdoor preaching to local communities. Peter Dixon, in Gain Save Give: Doing the Right...

A fascinating book about the real life of human resources in organizations is They Did What? Unbelievable Tales from the Workplace by Cornelia Gamlem and Barbara Mitchell. The authors refer to the book as being part of a new genre, “creative non-fiction”, and it is...

Order Up! The Ins and Outs of Getting Your Food Truck Business on the Road by Diann Seibert is an engaging book that gives good tips on how to start a fully operational food truck business. There are around 25,000 food trucks operating in the...

The Balance: An Old Guy Offers Some Random Thoughts On Money by David Penna is an insightful book on money management throughout one’s entire life. Some of the advice is specifically for Canadians, while many others are general in nature. So, The Balance is good...

Career After COVID-19 by Fleur Hull and Kym Kraljevic is a self-help book meant to help readers with “How to leverage the opportunities from the pandemic to unlock a rewarding career transformation in 2021 and beyond”. Fleur and Kym both experienced immediate job losses in...

An extremely interesting adventure in leadership is found in Jan Benedict Steenkamp’s book, Time to Lead: Lessons for Today’s Leaders from Bold Decisions that Changed History. The author has brought together an amazing variety of leaders, indicating them as possessing styles of Adaptive, Persuasive, Directive,...

Elevated Economics: How Conscious Consumers Will Fuel the Future of Business is a work of non-fiction focusing on the business and economic sectors of world affairs and was penned by author Richard Steel. In this well organized and deeply considered work, the author explores the...

Rethink: Smashing the Myths of Women in Business by Andi Simon is a non-fiction resource that delves into the universal mindset about women in positions of leadership and provides an inspirational study on women who have been able to shatter the myths and move the...

We live in times where everything is connected. Well Aware: Master the Nine Cybersecurity Habits to Protect Your Future by George Finney tackles the topic of cybersecurity and will help readers implement security in their behavior and actively contribute towards securing their digital lives. The...

Brad Goldfarb’s “You’re Kidding, Right?” is definitely not another book on how to make money investing in stocks and bonds. In fact, he never attempts to give advice on how to make money by investing; rather, it’s the opposite. He tells you what you do...