Virtual Workplace

What's in your genes? Baker doesn't know...but he's about to find out! Baker Holden is just trying to get things together. His estranged daughter is visiting from college, bringing along her insanely gorgeous BFF, Lanie Gillis. He can handle the temptation, but that's before the visit from the HOT, willing, and devious Crimson goddesses secretly orbiting the planet. Join Baker as he tries to resist the siren song of not only two alien hotties, but his daughter's sweet, sexy, and absolutely irresistible BFF. Will he be prepared for what the aliens' manipulative breeding plan will do to the ...

Award-winning professor, management consultant, and virtual communications expert Andrew Brodsky is here to tell you that, yes, that meeting could have been an email. And that email? Maybe it should have been a voice note (really!). And your camera—it’s okay to turn it off; sometimes it’s even better. If you’re crushed under the weight of your inbox or exhausted from back-to-back-to-back video calls, then Ping is here to help workers at all levels and of all stripes—remote, hybrid, and in person—who use communication technologies as part of their jobs.

A fresh and flirty page-turner to help your heart embrace new beginnings. Wanting a fresh start after her fiancé cheats on her, supermodel Missy Peters moves to a new city and opens an upscale clothing boutique. When a puppy darts into traffic, Missy rushes to save the innocent pooch only to be rescued herself by millionaire businessman Nick Zambini who pulls her out of harm’s way. Nick is intelligent, witty, and his smile makes her belly do somersaults. When Nick suggests they join forces professionally, Missy is all for that enterprise but spending time with him has her wondering if ...

Compassionate leadership emerges as a fundamental theme throughout this exploration. Leaders who embody empathy are more likely to inspire trust and loyalty among their team members. This connection fosters open communication, encourages innovation, and ultimately leads to higher levels of engagement. As managers and leaders navigate the complexities of human behavior in the workplace, the ability to connect with employees on an emotional level becomes a vital asset. This book will provide insights into how leaders can cultivate this quality and leverage it to build stronger, more cohesive ...

One company, four billionaires, four sinfully sexy stories to set you alight! Taking Charge Sebastian’s new temp is far from perfect. Part of him wants to fire the agency for wasting his time and send Colette and her sassy smile packing. The other part of him has very different ideas of what do with her. But is there more to her than her smart mouth, tight skirt, and high heels? Taking Over Harry and Gabrielle get together for one night of passion, but what will happen when it’s time for them to part? Taking Liberties Caleb normally goes for elegant, sophisticated women, and then he ...

In today's rapidly evolving business landscape, the need for a human-centered approach to work has never been more pressing. Bestselling author, professor, and consultant Dr. Jonathan H. Westover provides a comprehensive and research-backed roadmap for practitioners to cultivate purpose-driven, people-centric organizations. Diving deep into the key themes of meaning, motivation, self-awareness, strategic HR, and adaptive leadership, this book empowers readers to: Discover new ways to help their teams find purpose and meaning at work Develop self-awareness and leadership capabilities for ...

Millionaire and His Muse…but with Complications! Randy knew he was playing with fire when he first laid eyes on Jessica, his business partner’s most precious asset. Despite their age gap and difference in status, the savvy and successful businessman couldn't resist the magnetic pull he felt towards the vivacious young woman. Though they came from vastly different worlds, Jessica's youthful spirit and zest for life lit a spark in Randy's heart that he thought had long faded. At first, stolen glances and shy smiles were exchanged as they worked together, neither brave enough to make the ...

Three swoon-worthy heroes. Three unforgettable heroines. Three Christmas romances that will melt your heart—and set it racing. In this steamy holiday trio, the magic of Christmas sets the stage for love hotter than mulled cider and sweeter than candy canes. A hardened Marine comes home to discover comfort—and scorching desire—beneath the mistletoe. A rugged cowboy surrenders his heart on a snow-kissed ranch where longing and laughter fill the frosty night. And a forbidden office romance ignites beneath the glow of twinkling lights, as a boss and his employee risk it all for one taste ...

Santa Claus called MaryEllen into his office for a nice chat. "I've thought carefully about your request and have kept a watchful eye on you all year. In my opinion, you are ready; however, before I grant you your wish, I wanted to ask if you are ready and still want to do this?" MaryEllen cleared her voice and positively replied, "Yes, Santa. As you know, I am 24 years old now, and I would like to get married. I see how happy you and Mrs. Claus are...and I want that for me too. I thoroughly enjoyed my last year's assignment when I had the opportunity to work at Macy's and was able to ...

Our society and workplaces have become overly polarized. While once we could agree to disagree, we now avoid or even cancel those who have opinions differing from our own. I help leaders prevent and overcome polarization to craft a healthy workplace culture by illustrating . . . How people respond in conflict Engagement levels and what leads to quiet quitting The resulting culture if we don’t fix this problem How to foster diversity of thought Behaviors preventing polarization Steps for overcoming toxic division—if you’re already thereDiscussion questions at the end of each chapter ...

Verbal Aggressiveness in Organizations This eBook focuses on workplace verbal aggression. It contains four basic sections including: • Reasons for verbal aggressiveness • Boundaries that encompass verbal aggressiveness • Negative effects of verbal aggressiveness • Exceptions to negative effects of verbal aggressiveness The text is written so that it is easily understood by all readers, and examples are used throughout for illustration and clarification purposes. Workplace Violence This eBook focuses on many aspects of workplace violence using organizational examples for better ...

Caught on the mountain by a thunderstorm, Jasmin shelters in the cabin owned by her company. Soaked to the skin, she'd just use the dryer and be gone before the weekend occupants of the cabin return, and hopefully the rain will have stopped by then. And then the worst thing that could happen happens. They come back sooner than she hoped. Two men and a woman burst through the door. The owner of the borrowed nightie demands its return and insists on punishing the trespasser. Trapped in a mountain cabin with strangers, what form does the punishment take? Cabin Fever is a complete, erotic ...

Damn! How can the hunky hero I met in Central Park this weekend be my new boss? The divine-looking man I fantasized about without end after our first steamy and unexpected encounter… This is my first big job break and too important for me and my middle-class family. I can’t ruin my new career with this off-limits relationship. But he is relentless, a sexy alpha who wants what he wants. Which is me. Can I use my superior chess strategies to find a way through this? Use my head instead of my heart? But those eyes, those hands, that chiseled body, what he did in the park. His power, his ...

Born into Blood. Bound by Honor. Francesca: I’m a Moretti. That means family comes first. Always. I was ready to form an alliance with the Romano family, even if that meant marrying someone I barely knew. It was the best move to strengthen our position on the West Coast, and I know a smart deal when I see one. You don’t grow up the oldest daughter of Il Lupo, head of the biggest crime family operating out of Los Angeles, without learning how to back the winning horse. I wasn’t expecting to actually fall head over heels for Dio Romano in the process, but there I was. Madly in love and ...

Bro codes, billionaires, and a bathroom fairy godmother—hold on to your tiaras! Nine years ago, Isabella P. Chance met her Fairy Godmother in a bathroom during her disastrous high school prom. She was promised an epic comeback for her ten-year reunion. Fast forward nine and a half years, and her Fairy Godmother returns to fulfill that promise—with a billionaire-sized caveat. Enter Chandler Roman, the Grinch of Manhattan. He’s been hired to clean house at Naked Runway, and Isabella's position is on the chopping block. Not coincidentally, he's the godson of her Fairy Godmother, who has ...

The billionaire needs a wife. His devoted secretary and matchmaker wishes he could see how perfect she is for the job.Tatum Carlyle is hopelessly devoted to her boss. As executive assistant to the brilliant CEO, she’s in Dawson Rafferty’s life every day. He depends on her for everything professional. If only he could depend on her for everything personal. A crush on the boss is cliché, but how can she help it? He’s all she wants, but he doesn't—and can’t—notice her. Curse those company bylaws regarding intra-office relationships! But now he's asked her the impossible—to find ...

A timely, thought-provoking, and heart-opening book that reframes the conversation around diversity and inclusion by offering a new vision for creating harmony in the workplace. Featuring inspiring stories from: John Alaimo, Karen Borofski, Claudia Cauterucci, Kristen Crockett, Dianne Eldridge, Quentin Finney, Marcella Gravalese, J.Reggie Hall, Rishi Kumar, Kayleigh O’Keefe, M. Reali-Elliott ~ ~ ~ The word diversity has become a loaded term in American corporate culture. Worse still, much of our current culture seeks to blame, shame, and silence individuals who genuinely want to engage ...

Warning: Irredeemably twisted and deliciously dirty. Not suitable for all readers. No cheating. Fast-paced instalove read with cute and steamy happy-ever-after guaranteed. I'm being blackmailed, and a gorgeous, arrogant sheikh has now taken over my life... It's my fault. I didn't realize I was trespassing until it was too late, and now my life is in his hands. I can either choose death...or submit to do his every bidding. I absolutely hate his touch, but this ridiculously hot and annoyingly overbearing sheikh says I'm just lying to myself. Every second with him is mortifying, but why does ...

I never planned to make-out with my best friend’s brother. Now we're living together. While undercover as a singer, I fall into the strong embrace of a stranger as we share an unforgettable kiss. It’s ok, I'd never see him again anyways. After leaving the venue, my best friend suggest we stay at her brother’s place. As we walk into his mansion, I find myself face-to-face with the man that left me breathless just hours ago. My friend warned me to stay away from her playboy, billionaire brother, Aaron. Easy right? It doesn't help when I catch him leaving the pool with water drops ...

...and they say Earth Girls are easy? Alphas and Aliens collects two of AVP Publishing's bestselling Sci-Fi Alpha-male harem stories in one sizzling volume! Follow along with zeros as they turn into heroes, irresistible to the hottest and most willing ladies of this world and beyond! The Breeding Virus - By Jason Hutchinson (7 Books) The aliens are here, but they're just hanging out in orbit. Well, that and releasing a virus designed to increase the prevalence of certain genetic markers they desire. Follow along as Damian becomes the ultimate alpha-male, irresistible to any woman, as he is ...