From the early 1900s, when visitors reached the sparkling new bathing resort by ferry, to the heydey of Art Deco hotels in the 1930s and beyond, Miami Beach has cast its spell over millions of people and been transformed into a world-class travel destination. Sandy beaches, a balmy climate, a vibrant local community, and a distinctive architectural heritage certainly make Miami Beach a one-of-a-kind city.
The objective of the book is to encourage human resources, recruitment, and especially leadership teams to review their current recruitment strategy and determine if it has negatively impacted the satisfaction of employees who have attempted to go through the internal recruitment process. The book allows the reader to identify a correlation between the recruitment process and the communication loop and how it can impinge on an employee's willingness to perform, show up to work, or commit to the organization's vision and mission. The book begs a couple of - Will you be loyal to a company that will not promote you? - Will you show up to work every day and on time when your manager doesn't value you? - Will you have a positive attitude toward your work and employer if they don't care about you?
Focusing on over 100 essential concepts in social policy, this book offers an accessible and comprehensive introduction to themes such as autonomy and wellbeing. It serves as a valuable resource for understanding the foundational ideas that shape social policy discussions and practices.
Focusing on the Irish Emigrant Chaplaincy's vital role since 1957, this book uncovers a hidden history intertwined with political intrigue, economic fluctuations, and social justice struggles faced by Irish emigrants in Britain. It highlights the Chaplaincy's efforts amidst challenges posed by the establishment and examines Anglo-Irish relations through decades of turbulence. With insights from archival research and over 80 interviews, it showcases key figures like Margaret Thatcher and Cardinal Hume, revealing the Irish government's evolving responsibility for its diaspora.
The book explores Miami's remarkable transformation from a small settlement of 30,000 in 1920 to a vibrant metropolis with a population of 2.1 million. It highlights the city's rich heritage, featuring its iconic hotels and skyscrapers, as well as its aviation and marine history. The narrative celebrates the diverse influences that have shaped Miami into an international city, showcasing its unique character and cultural significance under the warm South Florida sun.
The book provides a visual journey through San Francisco's transformation from a small harbor village to a bustling metropolis during the Gold Rush and beyond. Featuring over 200 vintage images, it documents the lives of early residents, family outings, and significant events like the rebuilding after the 1906 Earthquake and the Panama-Pacific Exposition of 1915. Key landmarks such as Chinatown, Fisherman's Wharf, and the Golden Gate Bridge are highlighted, showcasing the city's rich cultural and historical tapestry from the mid-1800s to the early 20th century.