Dawn McCooey

After purchasing the perfect charter boat in Florida, and with her husband and family - sailing the boat through the Caribbean and the Panama Canal, Dawn learned some valuable lessons.The experiences from these adventures - the risks,the rewards and the challenges helped to form the metaphor for the book " Keeping Good Employees on Board".

Dawn has over 30 years experience in the field of human resources, a masters degree in leadership and training and 18 years experience in her own consulting business where she managed up to 32 staff and was named "Best Boss in Victoria BC". All of this background - practitioner,consultant and acadamic grounding melds into an enjoyable read and a practical resource for small business owners.

Come on board. Learn the ropes. The talent wars are coming so watch out for pirates! Keep your talent on board. It's the best competitive edge you can gain in small business.