Right now, 70% of Americans aren’t passionate about their work and are desperately longing for meaning and purpose. They’re sick of “average” and know there’s something better out there, but they just don’t know how to reach it. One basic principle—The Proximity Principle—can change everything you thought you knew about pursuing a career you love.

In this book, The Proximity Principle, national radio host and career expert Ken Coleman provides a simple plan of how positioning yourself near the right people and places can help you land the job you love.

Forget the traditional career advice you’ve heard!

Networking, handing out business cards, and updating your online profile do nothing to set you apart from other candidates. Ken will show you how to be intentional and genuine about the connections you make with a fresh, unexpected take on resumes and the job interview process. You’ll discover the five people you should look for and the four best places to grow, learn, practice, and perform so you can step into the role you were created to fill.

After reading The Proximity Principle, you’ll know how to connect with the right people and put yourself in the right places, so opportunities will come—and you’ll be prepared to take them.

When a gang of savage outlaws led by one of the worst killers in the west, Jim Singer, torture and slay the parents of an even worse killer than they are. Then rape and defile his 12 year old sister, leaving her to die a slow agonizing death, there is nowhere for them to hide as Andrew Hanson, doggedly hunts them down one by one. His determination to inflict the cruellest torture on each and every one of them for the way they butchered his entire family before killing them in the most painful and undignified way possible, leads him on a journey that spans thousands of miles and many years as he follows them from state to state and through some of the most lawless towns in the west. Along the way, he, reluctantly, acquires a travelling companion, who, although beautiful, is, to Hanson's mind, completely unhinged and a crazy woman. Her name is Chameli Gonzales. She has her own reasons for seeking revenge on Singer, but she is the most unpredictable, fiery, aggravating and troublesome woman he has ever met. However, as the years pass, he realises that he needs her more than he cares to admit. Even the times when they are apart for years, she is always on his mind as he travels the great plains of the west. This is the story of a man's epic journey to seek brutal revenge on the killers of his mother, father and sister and the many people who cross his path along the way, some of them die as enemies in shoot outs and some of them, he comes to love as family. But always, at the back of his mind, is the woman watching over him like a spectre, Chameli Gonzales.

The story of a 14 year old boy who accompanies a young and beautiful, but murderous woman on her quest to find and destroy the killers of his parents. Raised by Indians, she is no stranger to violence and killing and is quite willing and able to meet violence with violence in her desire to avenge the killings of the boy's parents and the abuse of her friend. During their pursuit of the desperadoes, the pair cover hundreds of miles of territory from Kansas to Texas and travel to some of the wildest and lawless towns in the west facing danger every step of the way, until their pursuit of the killers comes to a bloody and unexpected conclusion.

After spending six years in the mountains and forests of Colorado learning, from an early age, to shoot, fight and kill, Ruth sets out to avenge the death of her mother at the hands of Colonel Bridgeport and his army of killers. During her epic journey through some of the most violent and lawless towns of Colorado, Kansas and Texas, she makes many friend and enemies though wherever she goes trouble follows often resulting in violence and death. In her troubled and often confused mind, she sees herself as a victim and knows only one way to deal with threats, that is to kill which she does often and in a cold and remorseless way, until she finally reaches her goal and her quest comes to a bloody, violent and tragic end.

This is the story of a woman's search to find her children and the unlikely alliance she forms with their kidnapper as they make an epic journey across the Great Plains of Kansas and Colorado. The longer they dwell in each other's company, the closer they become, even though she struggles to understand the enigmatic Indian who not only throws her into ice cold rivers just for the hell of it, but likes to add insult to injury by spanking her butt afterward. Then by complete contrast, he tenderly, cares for her and her daughter as they journey west facing danger at every turn. Although violent and harrowing, this is also a love story set in 1875 when there was much resentment between Indian and white settlers resulting in more than one massacre of innocent women and children of various tribes. This is a work of fiction but history tells us that such atrocities happened. One notable example was Custer's raid on peaceful Cheyenne people in Colorado, resulting in the deaths of numerous women and children.

An epic story of a man's journey to seek out and kill the brutal outlaws who killed and defiled his family in the most horrific and degrading manner imaginable. His journey spans many years and thousands of miles as he doggedly searches for and picks them off one by one. Along the way he visits some of the most lawless towns in the west, with dire consequences for the gunmen and ruffians who bring trouble to his already, troubled existance. However, worse than any gunslinger, is the crazy woman who enters his life and try as he might, he cannot shake her off. Her name is Chameli Gonzales and apart from being crazy, she is the most irritating, unpredictable and fiery female he has ever known. She is also the most beautiful and endearing woman ever to enrich his troubled life and try as he might he cannot shake off her image, even when they are miles and years apart, she is always somewhere at the back of his mind. Sooner or later, they must face their combined destiny with bloody and tragic consequences.