Category Archives: Books
Review: Oprah by Kitty Kelley
I’m not an Oprah fan, in the sense that I haven’t watched her show in years, but she’s one of those celebrities you can’t help hearing about unless you live in a backyard bomb shelter that only has ham radio. … Continue reading
Review: Working Identity
Working Identity: Unconventional Strategies for Reinventing Your Career by Herminia Ibarra is a study of how people undergo a significant career transition. It isn’t your usual “What should I do with my life?” book, because it turns the conventional process … Continue reading
Review: 100 Canadian Heroines. Famous and Forgotten Faces
Merna Forster’s 100 Canadian Heroines: Famous and Forgotten Faces offers a brief look at 100 accomplished women. It’s the sort of book you can pick up and put down, since each profile only takes 5 to 15 minutes to read. … Continue reading
Work at Home Books
There are two ways to work from home: telecommuting and as an independent contractor. Many regular employees always work from home, or only go into the office on specific days of the week. They still have a boss; they still … Continue reading