Emotional Workplace

Emotional intelligence, more than IQ and technical know-how, gives a valuable competitive edge to organizations and is crucial to the success of individuals. Used to its full advantage, you can learn to improve relationships to achieve your desired outcomes, perform better in interviews and develop your decision making on a day-to-day basis.

As the only daughter of Moorestowe’s wealthiest merchant, Celia Darrington has lived a life of luxury and loneliness. Shortly after her father’s death, Celia is attacked and barely escapes the port city, having no idea why someone would want to take her life. When night falls, she stumbles upon a grange and takes shelter in an old storage shed, only to awaken hours later to a group of men standing over her. Frightened at first, Celia soon realizes that no one at the grange intends to harm her. On the contrary, after noticing the bruises on her neck, the owner offers her a job in ...

When Work Hurts: What to Do When Your Job Breaks Your Spirit by Dr. Martina Carroll-Garrison Feeling trapped in a toxic workplace? Struggling with burnout, emotional exhaustion, or job-related stress? When Work Hurts offers a practical, compassionate guide to help you recognize when your work environment is harming you—and how to heal, rebuild, and reclaim your career and well-being. Written by leadership expert and executive coach Dr. Martina Carroll-Garrison, this essential guide covers: How to recognize the signs of toxic workplace cultures and professional burnout Tools for setting ...

Are difficult colleagues sabotaging your career, draining your energy, or creating unnecessary workplace drama? It’s time to stop just surviving and start succeeding, even when faced with the toughest personalities. In A**holes at Work, you’ll discover how to handle difficult coworkers, bosses, and clients with confidence, professionalism, and a clear strategy. This practical, no-nonsense guide provides ten proven techniques to help you navigate toxic environments, set boundaries, and turn challenging interactions into opportunities for growth and success. Through relatable examples, ...

One hockey player back in town for a game + One small town teacher ready to move on from a bad breakup = A sweet small town second chance romance to make you swoon! Paige Life has been pretty good the past two years. I'm finally about to graduate with my teaching degree. I finally feel ready to move on from my breakup, and my best friend has just moved back in to town. I'm even covering an extra shift for her tonight and I think she's about to get engaged. Everything is absolutely winning until I get to the catering event I'm managing for her and see him, the one who broke my heart into a ...

Let’s Get Civil – Expanded Leadership Guide (2025) A practical playbook for building trust, clarity, and accountability at work. Are workplace culture issues eroding your team’s trust, morale, or momentum? Are you tired of surface-level leadership advice that ignores the real power dynamics at play? Let’s Get Civil isn’t just a leadership book—it’s a culture repair toolkit for managers, HR leaders, DEI practitioners, executive coaches, and team facilitators who are ready to move beyond "nice" and into clarity-centered, trust-driven leadership. Inside, Dr. Martina Carroll-...

Sometimes even the best-laid plans are meant to be broken. Emma Breyer has always been the ‘ugly duckling’ – the one no one sees. Fed up, she decides to make a plan and finally become the person she wants to be. She is shocked when the plan works! Finally, she has it all – the blond hair, fake lashes, fabulous job and gorgeous boyfriend. But then she hits a little snag… in the form of a beautiful brooding artist. Griffin is everything she is NOT looking for. But he’s the only one who seems to truly see her, and not just the person she’s pretending to be. Now, she must choose ...

📘 Out of Office A workplace romance with heat, heart, and a dangerously locked conference room. Callie Hart has one rule: keep work and pleasure separate. She’s smart, driven, and two months away from the promotion of her career—until a mandatory company retreat shoves her into the same cabin (and the same trust exercises) as Max Foster, the infuriatingly charming analyst with a smile that should come with a warning label. Max knows better than to mix business with anything personal. But Callie? She’s the exception to every rule he’s ever followed. What starts as playful tension ...

Heart’s Gambit is a sizzling fake-fiancé romance that will make you feel and root for the characters. Linda Garcia; a spunky and ambitious journalist who works for a failing newspaper in New Emerald, a city of innovation and opportunity, is desperate for a breakthrough story that will save her career and pay off her debts. She immediately sets her sights on Ryan Richards, a billionaire fashion tycoon who is known for his cold and ruthless ways. Ryan Richards, however, has a problem. He needs to find a wife before his grandfather dies, or he will lose his inheritance and his company. He ...

He's the grump with a shattered past. She's the sunshine determined to put him back together—if his demons don't break them both first. I don’t do smiles. I don’t do team bonding, calendar shoots, or charity events. I play hockey. I stay out of the spotlight. After what happened, I learned two things: never get close enough to get burned and trust is just another word for weakness. Then Lily Thompson storms into my life—PR sunshine wrapped in floral dresses and relentless optimism. Her job? Drag me, the resident grump, into her world of photo ops and feel-good content. Her goal? ...

Looking to become a more effective leader? Whether you're a seasoned executive or a rising star, "Leading Gen-X" is the ultimate guide to harnessing the potential of the largest generation in today's workforce. With 20 comprehensive chapters, this eBook covers everything you need to know to excel in today’s constantly evolving business landscape. Learn how to navigate the multigenerational workplace, develop emotional intelligence for effective leadership, create a positive workplace culture, and lead diverse teams with ease. You'll also discover how to use technology to your advantage, ...

Connections give our life meaning. We can all benefit by learning to connect better at home and at work. Psychological Secrets for Emotional Success is like if a self-help and a business EQ book made a baby.

The Leadership Alchemist is your ultimate guide to mastering emotional intelligence (EQ) and turning uncertainty into opportunity. Whether you’re navigating workplace challenges, leading diverse teams, or striving for personal growth, this book equips you with the tools to thrive in today’s dynamic world.

Passion Wasn't Part Of The Deal Amanda just landed the job of her dreams. Now the muscle-bound billionaire who’d made it all happen is offering to share his cabin. Yeah, the arrangement cuts her hellish commute, but it means battling her own libido and those bedroom eyes. Is baiting her partner worth the risk? Or will she ruin a once-in-a-lifetime opportunity…and forever lose her heart?

The importance of emotional intelligence cannot be overstated. Those who do have it excel at communication, thrive in relationships, and manage workplace stress effortlessly. Those who don't have it struggle with each of these aspects and find it hard to lead successful lives. Through emotional intelligence, you can expertly manage workplace stress, build better relationships, become more self-aware, and grow to be an excellent communicator with those around you.

Transforming Workplace Culture from the Inside Out: A Guide for Leaders In Transforming Workplace Culture from the Inside Out, Nicole reveals the powerful connection between personal well-being and organizational success. This practical guide is designed for leaders who are ready to make lasting changes in their workplace culture by first addressing their own mental and emotional health. Through her Inside-Out approach, Nicole teaches leaders how to detox from personal mental and emotional toxins, leading to healthier relationships, better communication, and a more engaged and motivated ...

He's set on pleasure, but she's all business. Sizzling chemistry and a surprising connection ignite this romantic love story set in the Napa Valley. Magazine writer Robbie O'Hara is given a plumb writing assignment. Explore the scandalous life of an in demand male companion and find out why he needs such an unconventional hobby when his day job is wildly successful. Dario Alvarez is a best-selling author and there's a reason for his controversial hobby of taking women out on their boyfriend dates. When Dario opens up about his painful past, Robbie vows to do everything to help him face his ...

Can you leave your wounded pasts behind? Gina Cassani, a driven data scientist, dreams of running her own marketing business. She thrives on control in both her career and personal life, but when she finds herself pitching a campaign to Stephen Farrugiya, a handsome billionaire who owns a chain of health centres, her composure begins to spiral. Stephen, who built his businesses in memory of his late fiancée, doesn’t appreciate Gina’s assumptions—or her attitude—but for the sake of his business, he’s willing to tolerate her. With the tension between them growing into attraction, ...

Apply The Emotional Intelligence Key to unlock the "door" to successful relationships, more effective leadership, a healthier work environment and enhanced personal development. This book will introduce you to emotional intelligence and provide practical examples and steps to enhance your application of emotional intelligence to help you unlock the four doors.

Chloe James, a vibrant freelance event planner, is having the worst week of her life. Her biggest client just vanished, leaving her business teetering on the brink. Then, a lifeline appears: a massive charity gala for Stone Industries, a corporate behemoth. The catch? The CEO is Declan Stone, notorious billionaire, unyielding perfectionist, and the aloof older brother of her best friend’s husband. And in the Stone family, there’s an unspoken rule: Thou Shalt Not Date a Stone. From their first explosive meeting, sparks fly, not just of creative friction, but of a dangerous, undeniable ...