"Food brings people together, but can it help heal the racial divide? At The Grey in Savannah, Georgia, a rising-star black woman chef and a food-obsessed white businessman are equal partners who're breaking barriers--one plate at a time. Black, White, and The Grey is a story about the mission, trials, and triumphs of two individuals who had little in common--except an obsession for great food--until they came together through an awakened determination...

"A landmark exploration of the engaging network of relationships among genre painters of the Dutch Golden Age. The genre painting of the Dutch Golden Age between 1650 and 1675 ranks among the highest pinnacles of Western European art. The virtuosity of these works, as this book demonstrates, was achieved in part thanks to a vibrant artistic rivalry among numerous first-rate genre painters working in different cities across the Dutch Republic. They...

Bestselling author Diane Chamberlain delivers a breakout book about a small southern town fifty years ago, and the darkest—and most hopeful—places in the human heart

After losing her parents, fifteen-year-old Ivy Hart is left to care for her grandmother, older sister and nephew as tenants on a small tobacco farm. As she struggles with her grandmother's aging, her sister's mental illness and her own epilepsy, she realizes

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Learn how to build new relationships with prospects, as a strategy for developing new business. As a principal or leader at a creative firm, you need to unlock the power of developing constructive and authentic professional relationships. In this course, instructor Emily Cohen explains why you need to build strong professional relationships for the long-term growth of your creative business, and she teaches you how to build these relationships. First,...

Master the art of building meaningful business relationships. Learn how to set yourself up for visibility and success, manage up, build relationships with executives, and more. Have you been eyeing a promotion or new job? By learning how to form and leverage relationships with others in your professional orbit, you can propel your career to new heights. In this course, join Simon T. Bailey as he helps you master the art of building business relationships....

LinkedIn Influencer Charlene Li explains how to lead in the digital age. Learn how to listen, share, and engage followers. Today's most influential leaders have an online presence. But how do you lead "digitally" and engage followers in such a crowded and competitive landscape? LinkedIn Influencer Charlene Li is an expert on technology and leadership who helps executives translate their skills to digital platforms. In this course, she explains the...

A diverse professional network gives you a competitive advantage. Learn how to find the right people, establish and maximize your network, and handle unexpected nuances. A diverse network of people with different interests and experiences can help you succeed in your career and in life. In this course, walk through how to build a diverse professional network. Discover tactics for how to make new connections. Find out how to assess your own strengths...

Learn how to communicate better with your non-native English-speaking colleagues. Do you want to become a better ally to your superpowered multilingual colleagues and learn to speak English more inclusively? Executive speech coach and professor Dr. Peter Novak guides you through practices to create a more accepting and welcoming workplace, especially for non-native speakers. Learn about accent bias and how to overcome it. Explore ways to practice...

Learn how to have inclusive conversations at work. This course is especially useful for anyone who wants to improve how they channel information to and from others. Companies with diverse, inclusive workplaces perform better. Their employees are more engaged and more productive. In this audio-only course from getAbstract, workplace expert Alissa Carpenter explains how to improve your firm’s inclusivity through better communication and recognition...

Get quick, bite-sized tips to take your career to the next level. Each video is less than two minutes long, so you can make learning fit into even your busiest days. Welcome to our Nano Tips series, where LinkedIn Learning creators deliver impactful lessons in literally seconds. In this installment, gather insights and practical strategies for advancing your professional career, with tips from Sho Dewan, the CEO and founder of Workhap and a LinkedIn...