Are you looking for a career change or a promotion? Trying to win your first job or facing redundancy? Do you feel you need a more positive & successful approach to relationships? Are you stuck in a rut of self-doubt & low self-image? Or are you just a bit fed up with the old you? If so its time to change your personal brand! By applying the simple strategies well known to the worlds great brands you can make dramatic positive & lasting change in every aspect of your life. In this book youll learn to step outside your own skin to discover & reveal your own authentic brand story
- & how to position yourself to achieve your personal & professional brand objectives. Brand New You" isnt a book about firm handshakes or dressing appropriately for interviews
- it goes much deeper than that. Its about crafting & telling your new life story & then living it!"

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In the modern workplace clearly defined hierarchies are on the wane few of us have 'jobs for life' & many of us have portfolio careers or are self-employed. In these self-reliant times it's essential to be remembered for the right reasons. Brand You helps you develop a powerful personal brand both on- & offline & shows you how to: * Discover your talents values & purpose * Become more visible in your market * Make the most of your networks * Build your brand online using blogs Linked In Facebook & Twitter * Attract people who want what you do in the way that you do it This new extended edition is the definitive guide to personal branding & is packed with new material on social media charisma & discovering your mission as well as new exercises & examples. It is supported by valuable extra tools. To succeed in today's fast-paced environment you have to know yourself & be able to communicate your brand to the outside world. This book will show you how. Highly recommended.- Gemma Greaves Marketing Director The Marketing Society. A must-read for everyone from trainees to board members.- Sanjay Shah Chief Financial Officer The London Clinic. ...

Though Dark River sentinel Mercy is feeling the pressure to mate she savagely resists when Riley Kincaid a lieutenant from the Snow Dancer pack tries to possess her. The problem is not simply that he pushes her buttons; the problem is that hes a wolf shes a cat & theyre both used to being on top. But when a brilliant changeling researcher is kidnapped from Dark River territory Mercy & Riley must work together to track the young man
- before his shadowy captors decide hes no longer useful. Along the way the two dominants may find that submitting to one another uncovers not just a deadly conspiracy but a passion so raw that itll leave them both branded by fire.. .
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Every era has its gentry. Wealth authority & power are seldom static for long. Once heavily whiskered industrialists challenged the landed gentry for social ascendency. Then in the 20th century came a new era of entrepreneurs who made their names by making their names into brands. This is a book about thirteen such individuals: Tim Bell Johnnie Boden Emma Bridgewater Jackie Cooper James Dyson John Hegarty Robert Hiscox Tony Laithwaite David Linley Julian Richer John Sainsbury Paul Smith & Jonathan Warburton. Remarkable men & women from a sweeping range of industries; pioneers of modern enterprise. The authors take us on an illuminating journey described through thirteen compelling portraits covering grand philosophies & shrewd strategies untidy kitchen tables & unruly pets. We learn the secrets behind the fame the lessons of success (and failure) & the dramas & difficulties on the way. Find out why Tim Bell ate Ronald Reagan's jelly beans why there is a full-size Harrier jump-jet outside James Dyson's office & why Paul Smith takes a model train set with him into meetings in Japan. Invaluable reading for those interested in finding out more about the people behind the brands it will appeal to anyone keen to find out how others got to the top & what is involved when you have your name above the door. ...

Fourteen-year-old Marie Anne Lawson fleeing from something she could not bear to see fell & broke her ankle. She was discovered by a local man known as the branded man" because of a disfigurement. This is the story of two women & the mysterious man who was to influence both their lives." ...

Brandy Row takes place on the Isle of Portland between 1830 & 1851
- when smuggling was rife & the close knit community armed themselves
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For every girl that wants to know how to apply make-up how to ask a guy out how to survive school & of course how to buy a bra that fits...this book is an oracle of knowledge that no teenage girl should be without! With advice on boys friends parents school & fashion Bras Boys & Bad Hair Days reveals all in one stylish ultimate handbook. ...

On the primitive world Cull a knight errant called Anderson hunts a dragon not knowing that elsewhere is a resurrected brass killing machine Mr Crane assisting in a similar hunt. Learning that this old enemy still lives agent Cormac pursues while scientist Mika begins discovering the horrifying truth about an ancient alien technology. Each day is a survival struggle for the people of Cull. Ferocious insectile monsters roam their planet as they try to escape to their forefathers' starship still orbiting far above them. But an entity with questionable motives calling itself Dragon assists them with genetic by-blows created out of humans & the hideous local monsters. & now the supposedly geologically inactive planet itself is increasingly suffering earthquakes...' Compelling reading... Asher has become a resounding & distinctive voice in British SF'
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The images were vivid the sensations powerful & the more she tried to fight them the more they drew her in. Claire leads a busy fulfilled & happy life a life she wouldnt trade for anything.. .and one that is about to change forever. When Claire fails to prevent a disturbed young womans suicide the incident seems to trigger something in her
- forgotten images of a long-lost sister & a childhood she had always remembered as being close to perfection. Realising that this was not the case Claire runs the risk of uncovering the dark secrets that are locked away in her memories. Caught in a complex struggle between the present & past between the man who wants to help her & the husband who cannot Claire must discover the terrible truth for herself.
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When Tony Thorne first turned up for his medical in 1956 he had little idea of the adventures he would face & the people he would encounter over the next two years in service. Brasso Blanco & Bull" is the hilarious account of life in National Service where Thorne faced the horrors of basic training the boredom of the drill yard as well as the unforgettable camaraderie of the squad. Praise: " This book took me back more years than I care to remember". (Bernard Cribbins The Parachute Regiment 1947-8). "A great reminder for those of us that did it & a great treat for those that didnt". (Windsor Davies East Surrey Regiment 1950-2). " More Virgin Soldiers just like the ones I remember. This lot made me laugh a lot". (Leslie Thomas Royal Army Pay Corps 1949-51). "I thoroughly enjoyed the read. It took me back to my days of national service most of which I enjoyed!" (Freddie Truman OBE Royal Air Force 1951-3)." ...