Jim Clayton

This is a captivating "rags to riches" story, as a young boy discovers during the Depression that hard work and sheer perseverance are the keys to living his dreams. First A Dream is filled with practical, easy-to-understand, no-nonsense business lessons that the entrepreneur can apply to his or her own life -- describing the qualities an effective leader must possess, the key methods to inspiring team members, and the development of culture and values that are critical to the success of a small business as well as a multibillion dollar conglomerate.

Book by Jim Clayton

A series of heartwarming fictional stories about men and women through history who are wooed by the Holy Spirit into an eternal relationship with God.

Book by Clayton, Jim

The Mentor is a tale of beginngs of an American family dynasty told through the adventures of a gifted young boy, who in 1950 finds his life becoming completely renewed and moving in unexpected directions.

I have written this book so late in my life because I just did not know enough and perhaps still do not, as you may perceive by my queries and controversial statements throughout. My wish is that this book will be affordable for all young people who could benefit from my experience and advice, thus helping them to cope with the most bewildering, hostile, and unnatural environment that this planet has ever endured. It covers subjects from geology, including earthquakes and volcanoes, to financial and political problems that have had a great influence on the world, and the impacts that nature has had on our lives.

Ethan and two orphaned brothers sent to work at the Enderby Hemp & Rope Works in Victorian London.When Ethan takes the blame for a fire at the factory, he is transported to Van Diemen’s Land, a penal colony on the other side of the world. Determined to survive, Ethan will do whatever it takes to find his brother again. Then he discovers that Thomas has been sent to Hardwicke, a remote colonial outpost on the Auckland Islands.

'Learning How to Land' is a collection of mini stories gathered over a working year in community health. Conversations, images, feelings… a patchwork landscape, building visit through visit into an experience of life in a busy health team as it heads into the 2020 pandemic.