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Here are the voices of London - rich and poor, native and immigrant, women and men. From the woman whose voice announces the stations on the London Underground to the man who plants the trees along Oxford Street; from a Pakistani currency trader to a Guardsman at Buckingham Palace - together, these voices paint a vivid, epic and wholly fresh portrait of 21st Century London.

Thirty-five years after the publication of Ronald Blythe's classic portrait of an English village, Akenfield, Craig Taylor returned to the Suffolk village on which the book was based. He sought out locals who appeared in the original book to learn how their lives had changed, met newcomers, and interviewed Ronald Blythe himself.

From the best-selling author of Londoners, a symphony of contemporary New York in the magnificent words of its people. Terror Blackout Hurricane Recession Pandemic A symphony of contemporary New York told through the magnificent words of its people - from the best-selling author of Londoners. In...

Democracy is in trouble. Populism is a common scapegoat, but not the root cause. More basic are social and economic transformations eroding the foundations of democracy, ruling elites trying to lock in their own privilege, and cultural perversions like making individualistic freedom the enemy of democracy's other crucial ideals of equality and solidarity. In Degenerations of Democracy, three of our most prominent intellectuals investigate democracy gone awry, locate our points of fracture, and suggest paths to democratic renewal.

This is a hands-on guide for implementing effective 360-degree feedback systems as part of leadership development initiatives in organizations. Written for professionals who work inside organizations and external consultants working with clients, the book draws on over 20 years of research and practice by the Center for Creative Leadership (CCL). The book provides step-by-step guidelines for successful 360-degree feedback as well as best practices observed and tested with CCL's broad base of clients.

Over the last 20 years, New York City has been convulsed by enormous challenges: terrorist attack, blackout, hurricane, recession, pandemic. New Yorkers is a grand portrait of the irrepressible city and a hymn to the vitality and resilience of its people. Craig Taylor spent years meeting New Yorkers - rich and poor, old and young, native and immigrant - and getting them to share indelible true tales. 

Born of Stars, Awakened on Earth: A Galactic Guide for Starseeds is a luminous roadmap for those who have always felt a deep, otherworldly connection—those who know or suspect that, deep in their soul, Earth is not their original home. This powerful guide is for those who want to discover or confirm that they are truly Starseeds, and especially those who resonate with the gentle wisdom and high frequencies of the Pleiades and other allied star systems.

AI is everywhere, but AI can’t, at the moment, create valuable AI products without us, real people. We need skilled people to imagine, build and support great AI-powered products that users will love.But, what do those people look like, what are their skills, where do you find them and what can and should they be building?Join me, Craig A. Taylor, twice a month, on the ‘AI Factory’ podcast, as we explore this fascinating subject with great guests, successful developers and businesses pushing the boundaries in AI products? Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

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The Red Storm Chasers podcast is a place where St. John's basketball fans can do what they do best...worry, talk and obsess about all things St. John's. Listen as Vincent, Craig, Nick and Tim breakdown the news, games, highlights and lowlights of the season as well as interview members of the St. John's basketball family. Let's go Red Storm!

The All Purpose Podcast

The podcast Stories of Success is a listening experience for your personal development. Craig A. Taylor will regularly interview high achievers, entrepreneurs, consultants, visionaries, coaches, and mentors about their secrets and experience. Learn from the best! Enjoy! Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Talent Keepers puts a new spin on a systematic approach to employee engagement and retention with precise tactics that have achieved proven results. This book includes research-based methods of engaging employees, beginning the moment they are hired. With six client case studies that focus on how the organization put an engagement plan into practice and achieved success, listeners will come away with specific, actionable strategies they can begin implementing immediately in their organization.