Jeff Russell Livres

Set in Baltimore during 1938, the story unfolds against a backdrop of post-Depression optimism and the distant threat of European conflict. On Thanksgiving Day, two contrasting characters cross paths, highlighting the disparities in their lives and the broader societal issues of the time. Their encounter promises to explore themes of democracy, equality, and justice, providing a poignant reflection on the American experience in a time of both hope and uncertainty.

Jeff Russell shows how nonprofit organizations and their causes can benefit from outsourcing. You will learn how outsourcing has enabled more Africans to have clean water, helped refugees in Boise find gainful employment, and supported inner-city youth in closing the achievement gap. Doing what you do best takes great discipline. This book will show you the way.

Exploring the journey of reclaiming personal fulfillment, this book offers practical strategies and insights for those feeling overwhelmed by life's demands. It emphasizes self-discovery and empowerment, guiding readers through steps to prioritize their well-being and rediscover passions. With a focus on mindfulness and intentional living, it encourages a transformative approach to everyday challenges, ultimately leading to a more balanced and satisfying life.

Turn the performance review process into a performance enhancement process§§Fearless Performance Reviews introduces a groundbreaking new framework that transforms not just the review process but the entire relationship between coach and employee.§§Experts Jeffrey and Linda Russell replace the traditional performance review with the Performance Coaching Conversation, a bottom-up alternative in which the employee takes the lead both during the review process and throughout the entire performance cycle.§§' Fearless Performance Reviews is a great way to step new and experienced supervisors through a much more effective process for performance reviews. The process that is described in the book really does take the fear out of both sides of the performance assessment process.'§-Dawn Thistle, Organizational Learning Manager, Springs Window Fashions§§'Getting to the goal of effective performance reviews requires collaboration. What better way to share the journey to success than to agree on the route. Jeff and Linda offer us a powerful and clear framework for making the review process more collaborative and gives us a framework rather than a script.'§-Annamarie Shanahan, HR Director, Plastic Ingenuity§

This collection of poems, compiled by Jeff Russell over the last fifty years, is a memoir in rhyme inspired by life's rich tapestry of pleasures and disappointments. The author's style is both powerful and reflective and includes works which cover a wide range of topics. The poems offer the reader an insight into the author's experience of life from his teenage years right up to the present day. It captures the essence and impact of emotions that we have all encountered. The poems reflect social issues as well as human reactions to love, beauty, sadness and despair. The style is affecting and relatable, highlighting the significance of familiar events and experiences. Crafted with honesty and compassion, the poems reflect chapters in many of our lives. Of the poems, 'Hiroshima' is a stark reminder that history may easily be repeated, while, on a more contemporary note, in 'Harsh Reality' the author takes us down a path so many have suffered or witnessed during the current Coronavirus pandemic. It is a work by an ordinary man, a poignant record of thoughts and feelings at various times in his life, which almost certainly will revive memories and nostalgia in us all.