This book is a distillation of Bill's insights gained throughout his career in management consulting and executive coaching. It includes nuggets of wisdom that will be valuable to anyone who considers themselves to be a professional.About the Author: Bill Smillie is a former Executive with IBM's Learning and Knowledge function within its Global Business Services, where he led the professional development programs for all consulting Partners and staff worldwide. He also provided thought leadership in project management best practices and delivery excellence, based on his perspectives gained from over 30 years of international programme and project management. Bill currently provides a wide range of management consulting and facilitation services, including career and life coaching for executives and professionals, through his company, Tamarac Consulting LLC.