Chocolatour: A Quest for the World’s Best Chocolate – Volume one
Chocolatour takes you around the world, in search of the most beautiful, innovative, and delectable chocolate and noteworthy chocolate events.
In this first volume of Chocolatour, author Doreen Pendgracs introduces you to chocolate masters in Belgium, France, Switzerland, Spain, Italy, and Holland, as well as the UK. She also takes you to cacao growing regions in Peru, Ecuador, and St. Lucia and includes a fascinating chapter on the health benefits of chocolate. Plus a global A-Z Chocolate Lovers’ Guide for the chocolate journey of your life.
| Print Version (includes postage within Canada) $30 CAD | |
| Print Version (includes postage to continental US) $35 CAD | |
| Print Version (includes postage to the UK) $40 CAD | |
| Print Version (includes postage to the Caribbean) $40 CAD | |
| eBook $8.99 CAD |
Buy direct from Doreen and get a personalized copy or purchase your copy via Amazon. Please be sure to provide your mailing address on the PayPal order form when you make your purchase to avoid delays. Reduced prices are available on orders of 5 books or more. All sales are final. Contact Doreen.
Before You Say Yes . . . A Guide to the Pleasures and Pitfalls of Volunteer Boards
Doreen Pendgracs has sat on various boards of directors for more than twenty-five years. During that time, she has gleaned valuable information that she shares in an easy-to-understand, conversational style for novices and seasoned members alike. Whether you’re asked to sit on a trade union board, a non-profit board for a community group or church, a business-focused board of an association or chamber of commerce, or the board of a charitable organization, Before You Say Yes … gives you the inside scoop on what questions to ask and what you need to do before you take the plunge.
Pendgracs leads the reader through the intricacies of management style, board etiquette and responsibilities, Robert’s Rules of Order, directors’ and officers’ insurance, and financial obligations and compensation. You’ll also discover what happens in the case of a lawsuit or how to implement a disaster plan, how to welcome new board members and deal with difficult people, and what benefits board membership can bring to your personal life and career.
| Print Version (includes postage within Canada) $20 CAD | |
| Print Version (includes postage to continental US) $22 CAD | |
| Print Version (includes postage to the UK) $27 CAD | |
| Print Version (includes postage to the Caribbean) $27 CAD |
Buy direct from Doreen and get a personalized copy or purchase your copy via Amazon. Please be sure to provide your mailing address on the PayPal order form when you make your purchase to avoid delays. Reduced prices are available on orders of 5 books or more. All sales are final.