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A Fish in Your Ear: The New Discipline of Project Portfolio Management
Michael Menard | Createspace Independent Publishing Platform

A Fish in Your Ear: The New Discipline of Project Portfolio Management

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Clarifying profitable growth through project selection.

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Clarifying profitable growth through project selection.

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If you're struggling with prioritizing projects and feeling like your decision-making process could use a refresh, "A Fish in Your Ear" might offer the clarity you need. Michael Menard brings a new perspective to project portfolio management, using engaging and approachable language that could help you understand the critical nature of project selection over strategic planning. This could be particularly transformative if you're in an executive role looking to drive efficiency and profitability through better project choices.

The Rules of Management: A Definitive Code for Managerial Success
Richard Templar | Pearson Education Limited

The Rules of Management: A Definitive Code for Managerial Success

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Essential principles for effective leadership success.

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Essential principles for effective leadership success.

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If you're aiming to climb the managerial ladder or simply want to hone your leadership skills, "The Rules of Management" might be the mentor you didn't know you needed. Templar's book is well-regarded for transforming complex managerial concepts into practical, everyday tactics. With its straightforward approach, you'll likely find yourself nodding along, recognizing areas for personal improvement, and feeling equipped to tackle managerial challenges more confidently.

The Do-Gooder
Jason A. Hazeley, Joel P. Morris | Michael Joseph

The Do-Gooder

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Humorous satire on charity enthusiasts' quirks.

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Humorous satire on charity enthusiasts' quirks.

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You know that friend who's always fundraising and seemingly trying to save the world? "The Do-Gooder" takes a comical jab at their eccentricities. Flipping through its pages, you’ll find not only laughter but also a sweet, satirical nod to those who try too hard to do good. It's a light-hearted and quick read that cleverly uses vintage Ladybird illustrations, making it a charming gift or a cheeky coffee table book.

Love 'Em or Lose 'Em: Getting Good People to Stay
Sharon Jordan-Evans, Beverly Kaye | Berrett-koehler Publishers

Love 'Em or Lose 'Em: Getting Good People to Stay

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Retention strategies for engaged, appreciated employees.

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Retention strategies for engaged, appreciated employees.

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If you're a manager fretting about staff turnover, "Love 'Em or Lose 'Em" could be your saving grace. This book doesn't just iterate the high cost of losing talent; it provides practical, alphabetized strategies to boost employee retention and satisfaction. Readers often find its global perspective and updated examples resonate with modern workforce challenges, making it a timely tool for nurturing a dedicated team.

The New Plant Parent: Develop Your Green Thumb and Care for Your House-Plant Family
Darryl Cheng | Harry N. Abrams

The New Plant Parent: Develop Your Green Thumb and Care for Your House-Plant Family

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A smarter, calmer way to grow plants

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A smarter, calmer way to grow plants

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This is perfect for anyone who loves houseplants but feels overwhelmed by rigid care rules. Darryl Cheng helps you actually understand what your plants are asking for, so caring for them feels intuitive instead of stressful. Readers will probably love how practical and reassuring it is, with clear advice, friendly photos, and the kind of insight that makes you feel like a more confident plant parent almost immediately.

Top Dog: The Science of Winning and Losing
Po Bronson | Ebury Press

Top Dog: The Science of Winning and Losing

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Unraveling competition's role in success and failure.

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Unraveling competition's role in success and failure.

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If you're intrigued by the psychology and science of competition, "Top Dog" could resonate with you. Authors Bronson and Merryman blend genetics, neuroscience, and behavioral psychology to offer insights on why we compete the way we do. It debunks common myths and reveals surprising truths about performance under pressure. Whether you're scaling corporate ladders, seeking motivation, or simply curious about human behavior, this book has the potential to shift your perspectives on winning and losing.

Ctrl Alt Delete: Reboot Your Business. Reboot Your Life. Your Future Depends on It.
Mitch Joel | Business Plus

Ctrl Alt Delete: Reboot Your Business. Reboot Your Life. Your Future Depends on It.

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Navigate business evolution, adapt to technology's impact.

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Navigate business evolution, adapt to technology's impact.

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Ctrl Alt Delete isn't just about business strategy; it's a lifeline for adapting to the ever-changing digital landscape. Mitch Joel's perspective could radically shift your approach to work and personal branding in an age where being tech-savvy isn't optional—it's survival. If you're facing the challenge of modernizing your business or career, Joel's insights can offer you the tools to reinvent effectively.

Jesus Is: Find a New Way to Be Human
Bubba Watson, Judah Smith | Thomas Nelson

Jesus Is: Find a New Way to Be Human

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Jesus's persona reimagined: profoundly human, divinely relatable.

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Jesus's persona reimagined: profoundly human, divinely relatable.

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If you've felt disconnected from traditional portrayals of Jesus, Judah Smith's "Jesus Is" might be the breath of fresh air you need. Smith engages with the reader as though chatting with a friend, making the spiritual feel surprisingly accessible. His depiction of Jesus is infused with a sincerity that uncovers a relatable, grace-filled figure who embodies a revolutionary way to live. It's for anyone intrigued by a fresh, personal, and humanizing perspective on faith.

The PCOD - Thyroid Book
Rujuta Diwekar | Westland

The PCOD - Thyroid Book

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Holistic approach to managing PCOD and thyroid health.

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Holistic approach to managing PCOD and thyroid health.

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If you're grappling with PCOD or thyroid issues, this book by Rujuta Diwekar could be a game-changer for you. The author, a renowned nutritionist, distills complex information into practical advice that’s easy to incorporate into your daily routine. Her holistic approach not only helps in managing symptoms but also emphasizes sustainable lifestyle changes for overall well-being.

Learn Chess the Right Way: Book 1: Must-Know Checkmates
Susan Polgar | Russell Enterprises, Inc.

Learn Chess the Right Way: Book 1: Must-Know Checkmates

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Master checkmate, one puzzle at a time

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Master checkmate, one puzzle at a time

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Susan Polgar guides novice to intermediate players through 500 puzzles. Book 1 emphasizes one-move mates, organized by mating piece. Later chapters add tactical motifs, mixed exercises, and basic two-move patterns. A structured introduction to essential checkmating techniques.

Man Is the Measure
Reuben Abel | Simon & Schuster

Man Is the Measure

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Philosophy grounded in how humans think

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Philosophy grounded in how humans think

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Reuben Abel offers an accessible introduction to philosophy, exploring the uneven landscape of the human intellect. Concrete examples bridge general readers and intellectual inquiry, encouraging deeper critical thinking and self-perception.

The Way of the Warrior: Business Tactics and Techniques From History's Twelve Greatest Generals
James F. Dunnigan, Daniel Masterson | St. Martin's Press

The Way of the Warrior: Business Tactics and Techniques From History's Twelve Greatest Generals

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Leadership insights from history's renowned generals.

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Leadership insights from history's renowned generals.

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As someone curious about leadership, "The Way of the Warrior" offers a captivating perspective by translating military tactics into business strategy. Imagine gaining insights from Alexander the Great or Napoleon, and applying them to modern-day challenges. It's like having a council of history's greatest commanders guiding your strategic decisions. The book's approach could provide you with a unique edge in both your professional and personal battles.

Emergent Strategy: Shaping Change, Changing Worlds
Adrienne Maree Brown | Ak Press

Emergent Strategy: Shaping Change, Changing Worlds

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Transformative strategies for personal and societal change.

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Transformative strategies for personal and societal change.

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If you're seeking to embrace change rather than resist it, "Emergent Strategy" might be the eye-opener you need. Adrienne Marie Brown draws inspiration from the visionary sci-fi of Octavia Butler to offer a blueprint for adapting and thriving amidst life's constant flux. The book's unique intersection of radical ideology, pragmatic tactics, and spiritual insights provides a thought-provoking guide for those wanting to enact positive change in themselves and their communities.

Execution Is the Strategy: How Leaders Achieve Maximum Results in Minimum Time
Laura Stack | Berrett-koehler Publishers

Execution Is the Strategy: How Leaders Achieve Maximum Results in Minimum Time

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Strategy evolves from agile, effective execution.

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Strategy evolves from agile, effective execution.

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If you're aiming to steer your team towards peak performance in an ever-shifting business landscape, Laura Stack's insights could be golden. Her LEAD formula isn't just a blueprint; it's a catalyst for building a nimble, results-oriented culture. With practical tools for real-world application, you'll find this read a beacon for catalyzing rapid, strategic action and staying ahead in the game.

The 5-Minute Face: The Quick & Easy Makeup Guide for Every Woman
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Carmindy | William Morrow

The 5-Minute Face: The Quick & Easy Makeup Guide for Every Woman

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Natural Beauty in Just Five Minutes

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Natural Beauty in Just Five Minutes

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Carmindy offers a simple makeup routine for all ages and skin types. Learn to enhance natural features with sheer color, suitable products, and effective tools. Clear guidance covers foundation, lips, brows, blemishes, and special-occasion looks.

Shamanic Wisdom
Dolfyn | Earthspirit

Shamanic Wisdom

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A well-kept 1990 first edition

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A well-kept 1990 first edition

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This softcover first edition of Shamanic Wisdom dates to 1990. Its illustrated cover is near fine, with rubbing to the edges and corner tips. A notable find for collectors of Dolfyn’s work.

Under Magnolia : A Southern Memoir - Thryft

Under Magnolia : A Southern Memoir

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Sweet and poignant memoir of a Southern family.

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Sweet and poignant memoir of a Southern family.

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Recommended for those who enjoy family dramas and coming-of-age stories set in the South. Mayes' descriptive writing style brings the landscapes and characters to life, making for a captivating read. The author's reflection on the ways in which family and home shape our identities is particularly touching.

Screw It, Let's Do It: Lessons in Life and Business
Richard Branson | Virgin Books

Screw It, Let's Do It: Lessons in Life and Business

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Entrepreneurial spirit, candid Branson insights.

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Entrepreneurial spirit, candid Branson insights.

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If your curiosity is piqued by maverick success stories, "Screw It, Let's Do It" could be a refreshing read for you. Sir Richard Branson's unconventional wisdom wrapped in this book not only highlights the boldness required in business but also stirs the entrepreneurial spirit within. His vibrant narrative takes you behind the scenes of building a global empire and pushes you towards thinking big, making it perfect for anyone looking for inspiration and real-world business lessons.

The New Rules of Marketing and PR: How to Use Social Media, Online Video, Mobile Applications, Blogs, News Releases, and Viral Marketing to Reach Buyers Directly - Thryft
David Meerman Scott | Wiley

The New Rules of Marketing and PR: How to Use Social Media, Online Video, Mobile Applications, Blogs, News Releases, and Viral Marketing to Reach Buyers Directly

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Modern marketing strategies for direct buyer engagement.

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Modern marketing strategies for direct buyer engagement.

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If you're wondering how to elevate your company's online presence, this book is a treasure trove of modern strategies. David Meerman Scott provides a forward-thinking approach, embracing the latest in social media and digital communication. Businesses, nonprofits, and marketing professionals can find value in his practical advice for reaching buyers more directly and cost-effectively. It's a playbook for the digital age, where traditional marketing tactics are transformed into innovative, buyer-focused strategies.

Boss of Busy: Combat Burn Out and Get Clear on What Matters
Alison Hill | Wiley

Boss of Busy: Combat Burn Out and Get Clear on What Matters

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Navigate life's chaos with courage and clarity.

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Navigate life's chaos with courage and clarity.

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Boss of Busy is like a compass for those caught in the relentless whirlwind of modern life. Alison Hill doesn't just offer quick fixes; she delves into the fabric of what keeps us grounded—our happiness and health. If you're looking to steer your life towards something fulfilling, this book might just be the guide you need to help prioritize what's truly important and find that much-needed balance.

Life Without Limits: Inspiration for a Ridiculously Good Life
Nick Vujicic | Waterbrook

Life Without Limits: Inspiration for a Ridiculously Good Life

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Triumphing adversity; inspiring purpose-driven life.

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Triumphing adversity; inspiring purpose-driven life.

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If you've ever felt weighed down by limitations, "Life Without Limits" can be a beacon of hope. Nick Vujicic doesn't just share his journey, he shows how to harness adversity as a stepping stone towards a fulfilling and unrestricted life. His practical advice twined with his personal stories of overcoming seemingly insurmountable challenges could be the nudge you need to start forging your own path, free from the constraints of your current barriers.

Sweet Poison, Why Sugar Makes Us Fat
David Gillespie | Penguin Books

Sweet Poison, Why Sugar Makes Us Fat

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Unveils sugar's role in global obesity crisis.

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Unveils sugar's role in global obesity crisis.

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If you're constantly battling with your weight and feeling health-conscious, 'Sweet Poison' might just be the eye-opener you need. David Gillespie not only shares his personal victory over obesity but also arms you with scientific insights to tackle your own sugar demons. It's a direct, no-sugar-coating guide that could catalyze your journey to better health.

Well-Designed: How to Use Empathy to Create Products People Love
Well-Designed: How to Use Empathy to Create Products People Love
Jon Kolko | Harvard Business Review Press

Well-Designed: How to Use Empathy to Create Products People Love

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Empathy-driven innovation for resonant, successful products.

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Empathy-driven innovation for resonant, successful products.

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Imagine developing products that genuinely resonate with consumers. "Well-Designed" is your guide to understanding how empathy isn't just a buzzword, but a tangible tool in creating things people love. Jon Kolko will walk you through a design process that champions real consumer needs over feature overload. It's not just about aesthetics; it's about connection – exactly what Nest achieved with their thermostat. This book is for you if you're looking to stand out in today's fast-paced and often superficial market by creating meaningful, beloved products.

The Happiest People on Earth: The Long Awaited Personal Story of Demos Shakarian
Elizabeth Sherrill, John Sherrill | Createspace Independent Publishing Platform

The Happiest People on Earth: The Long Awaited Personal Story of Demos Shakarian

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Visionary's journey to global Christian fellowship.

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Visionary's journey to global Christian fellowship.

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If you're intrigued by how faith can shape a life's purpose, "The Happiest People on Earth" could resonate with you. Demos Shakarian's story isn't just about personal success; it's an inspiring tale of spiritual enlightenment and community building on a global scale. Witnessing his impact might just nudge you to consider your own destiny through a lens of faith.

One Step Ahead - Notes from the Problem Solving Unit
Stevyn Colgan | Unbound

One Step Ahead - Notes from the Problem Solving Unit

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Innovating crime prevention with unconventional wisdom.

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Innovating crime prevention with unconventional wisdom.

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"One Step Ahead" isn't just another true-crime read—it's a treasure trove of ingenious, out-of-the-box strategies used to prevent crime. Stevyn Colgan's experiences from The Problem Solving Unit prove that creativity and a pinch of eccentricity can go a long way in tackling real issues. If you're intrigued by the blend of humor, innovation, and crime-fighting tales, you'll likely find this book both enlightening and entertaining.

Crowdsourcing: Why the Power of the Crowd Is Driving the Future of Business
Jeff Howe | Crown Business

Crowdsourcing: Why the Power of the Crowd Is Driving the Future of Business

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Harnessing collective wisdom transforms business futures.

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Harnessing collective wisdom transforms business futures.

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If you’re intrigued by the collective power of the internet and its impact on innovation, "Crowdsourcing" could offer compelling insights. Jeff Howe unpacks the concept that's shaping the modern economy, exploring how gathering ideas from a diverse mass can drive progress in business and beyond. You might find it inspiring to see how the crowd is not only wise but can be the driving force behind successful ventures.

Scott Kelby's Digital Photography Boxed Set, Volumes 1 and 2, International Edition
Scott Kelby | Peachpit Press

Scott Kelby's Digital Photography Boxed Set, Volumes 1 and 2, International Edition

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Master digital photography essentials efficiently.

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Master digital photography essentials efficiently.

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If you're looking to step up your photography game, Scott Kelby's set might just be the ace in your deck. His straightforward advice is legendary for stripping away the complexity of digital photography, effectively transforming jargon into clear action steps. Perfect for those who want to master their camera and capture stunning images right off the bat without getting tangled in post-processing.

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Who: The A Method for Hiring
Randy Street, Geoff Smart | Ballantine Books

Who: The A Method for Hiring

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Master the art of successful hiring.

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Master the art of successful hiring.

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Who is a must-read for anyone who wants to learn the art of successful hiring. This book provides a practical, easy-to-follow solution to the biggest problem in business today: unsuccessful hiring. The A Method for Hiring is refined through the largest research study of its kind ever undertaken and has a 90 percent success rate. The book emphasizes fundamental elements that anyone can implement to avoid common "voodoo hiring" methods, define the outcomes you seek, generate a flow of A Players to your team and ask the right interview questions. It is a must-read for managers, business owners, and anyone who wants to attract the right people to their team.

The Art of Management: Managing Yourself, Managing Your Team, Managing Your Business
Shiv Shivakumar | India Portfolio

The Art of Management: Managing Yourself, Managing Your Team, Managing Your Business

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Navigate career complexities with holistic management insights.

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Navigate career complexities with holistic management insights.

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The way careers unfold is unpredictable, and Shiv Shivakumar's "The Art of Management" could be the companion you need to thrive in such uncertainty. This book provides a contemporary roadmap, addressing self-management, team dynamics, and broader business strategies. With learnings drawn from interviews with top leaders and the perspective of a sports legend, the wisdom within these pages will help shape your professional journey, making you more adaptable and strategic in your career choices.

Click Millionaires: Work Less, Live More With an Internet Business You Love
Scott Fox | Amacom

Click Millionaires: Work Less, Live More With an Internet Business You Love

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Escape 9-5: Internet business, your passion, your terms.

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Escape 9-5: Internet business, your passion, your terms.

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If you're itching to break free from the daily grind and have a fire for entrepreneurship, "Click Millionaires" might just be the roadmap you're looking for. Scott Fox offers a practical and inspiring guide to creating an online business that aligns with your interests and lifestyle. It's not just about making money; it's about crafting a life that brings you joy and freedom. This book could be the nudge you need to start living on your own terms.

Parenting Is Hard and Then You Die: A Fun But Honest Look at Raising Kids of All Ages Right
David E. Clarke | Focus On The Family

Parenting Is Hard and Then You Die: A Fun But Honest Look at Raising Kids of All Ages Right

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Biblical, practical insights with humor on parenting.

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Biblical, practical insights with humor on parenting.

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If the challenges of parenting leave you feeling overwhelmed, 'Parenting Is Hard and Then You Die' might be your companion through the journey. Its strength lies in combining deeply-rooted biblical principles with a practical approach to address modern-day parenting dilemmas. The author's use of humor eases the weight of the subject, making it more relatable and less daunting, especially when tackling the tumultuous teen years. Whether you're new to parenting or seeking affirmation for the path you're on, Dr. Clarke's personal and professional experiences offer tested strategies for raising grounded, healthy children even in a challenging world.

Machine Learning with R
Brett Lantz | Packt Pub Ltd

Machine Learning with R

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Master machine learning in R, actionable insights.

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Master machine learning in R, actionable insights.

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This book could be a great match for you if you're at the intersection of wanting to learn more about machine learning and getting hands-on with the R programming language. With a practical approach, it simplifies complex concepts, making them accessible even if you're just starting out or looking to consolidate your skills. Imagine being able to harness statistical computing to not only crunch numbers but to predict trends and make decisions; that's the kind of toolset this book aims to equip you with.

I Kissed Dating Goodbye
Joshua Harris, Rebecca St. James | Multnomah Books

I Kissed Dating Goodbye

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Challenging modern dating with Christian principles.

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Challenging modern dating with Christian principles.

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If you've been questioning whether modern dating aligns with your Christian faith, Joshua Harris offers an interesting alternative. "I Kissed Dating Goodbye" isn't just telling you to wait until marriage; it's a deeper call to rethink romance through a lens of faith and purpose. It's a thought-provoking read that asks you to consider a love life led less by societal norms and more by spiritual integrity. Whether or not you agree with every premise, it's likely to enrich your perspective on relationships and singleness.

The Official ACT Prep Guide, 2018-19 Edition - Thryft
ACT | Wiley

The Official ACT Prep Guide, 2018-19 Edition

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Essential tool for excelling in ACT test.

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Essential tool for excelling in ACT test.

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This book is an excellent resource for students who are preparing for the ACT test. It includes four full-length practice tests with optional writing tests and 400 additional online questions. The book also offers detailed explanations for each answer and tips to improve scores on the different sections of the test. What sets this book apart is that it is the only guide from the makers of the ACT exam, and it includes actual test forms taken from past exams. This resource is highly recommended for anyone aiming to excel in the ACT test.

The Subversive Copy Editor: Advice from Chicago (Or, How to Negotiate Good Relationships with Your Writers, Your Colleagues, and Yourself)
Carol Fisher Saller | University Of Chicago Press

The Subversive Copy Editor: Advice from Chicago (Or, How to Negotiate Good Relationships with Your Writers, Your Colleagues, and Yourself)

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Editing ethos: harmonize, not tyrannize.

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Editing ethos: harmonize, not tyrannize.

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If you're feeling the tension between the 'rights' and 'wrongs' of grammar and style in your author-editor relationships, "The Subversive Copy Editor" might be just the remedy you need. Carol Fisher Saller understands the battleground of prose styling all too well and invites you to approach editing with care, flexibility, and, most importantly, a peace-making spirit. You'll appreciate how her real-life misadventures turn into practical advice for fostering cooperative partnerships and serving your ultimate boss—the reader.

Don't Miss It - Parent Like Every Week Counts
Reggie Joiner, Kristen Ivy | Orange Books

Don't Miss It - Parent Like Every Week Counts

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Maximize each week for impactful parenting.

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Maximize each week for impactful parenting.

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"Don't Miss It" is an insightful guide for parents who want to make the most out of the limited time they have to influence their child's growth and development. As you turn its pages, you'll feel empowered by the practical encouragement that Reggie Joiner and Kristen Ivy offer. It’s a resource that taps into the urgency of parenting, providing a week-by-week approach to fostering a meaningful relationship with your children and instilling values that will serve them for a lifetime.

Confucius From the Heart
Yu Dan | Bluebird

Confucius From the Heart

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Ancient wisdom modernized for everyday contentment.

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Ancient wisdom modernized for everyday contentment.

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If you're feeling overwhelmed by the rush and noise of modern life, "Confucius from the Heart" might just be your anchor. Yu Dan breathes new life into ancient philosophy, proving that Confucius's insights are not only relevant but can guide us to a more balanced and fulfilling life today. It's a gently persuasive reminder that simplicity and clarity can lead to happiness.

Six Pixels of Separation: Everyone Is Connected - Connect Your Business to Everyone
Mitch Joel | Business Plus

Six Pixels of Separation: Everyone Is Connected - Connect Your Business to Everyone

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Unveiling digital marketing's global connectivity secrets.

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Unveiling digital marketing's global connectivity secrets.

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If you're keen on making waves in the digital marketing ocean, "Six Pixels Of Separation" is your navigation chart. Mitch Joel dives into how connectivity shapes marketing today, offering insights that could transform your business approach and widen your reach. It's a treasure map for entrepreneurs aiming to harness the power of the Internet's boundless audiences.

Getting Everything You Can Out of All You've Got: 21 Ways You Can Out-Think, Out-Perform, and Out-Earn the Competition
Jay Abraham | Truman Talley Books

Getting Everything You Can Out of All You've Got: 21 Ways You Can Out-Think, Out-Perform, and Out-Earn the Competition

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Maximize success with unconventional business wisdom.

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Maximize success with unconventional business wisdom.

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Looking to give your business or career an edge? Jay Abraham's book could be a real game-changer for you. His reputation as a top advisor to America's finest corporations shines through with 21 distinct strategies that promise to elevate your performance and earnings. Packed with innovative, actionable insights, this book is like a masterclass in thinking differently to leapfrog the competition.

Students at the Center: Personalized Learning with Habits of Mind
Bena Kallick, Allison Zmuda | Ascd

Students at the Center: Personalized Learning with Habits of Mind

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Empowering students through personalized, self-directed learning.

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Empowering students through personalized, self-directed learning.

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If you're passionate about education or just fascinated by the idea of transforming traditional learning, "Students at the Center" may resonate with you. It provides insightful methods to help educators reshape learning experiences to be more student-centric. This book is especially meaningful for teachers, school administrators, or educational reformists looking to foster a sense of agency and curiosity in students, thereby preparing them for the complexities of the modern world. It's a blueprint for those ready to challenge the status quo in education.

The New Rules of Marketing and PR : How to Use Social Media, Blogs, News Releases, Online Video, and Viral Marketing to Reach Buyers Directly - Thryft
David Meerman Scott | John Wiley

The New Rules of Marketing and PR : How to Use Social Media, Blogs, News Releases, Online Video, and Viral Marketing to Reach Buyers Directly

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Effective marketing and PR for modern times.

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Effective marketing and PR for modern times.

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The New Rules of Marketing and PR is a must-read for business owners and marketers who want to stay ahead of the curve. The book provides valuable insights into the latest trends in marketing and PR using social media platforms. With new case studies and examples, the author provides a step-by-step action plan for engaging with customers and increasing sales. This book is ideal for anyone looking to improve their marketing strategies and reach their target audience more effectively.

Sumo (Shut Up, Move On): The Straight-Talking Guide to Succeeding in Life
Paul McGee | Capstone

Sumo (Shut Up, Move On): The Straight-Talking Guide to Succeeding in Life

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Humorous, straightforward life-success navigation guide.

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Humorous, straightforward life-success navigation guide.

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If you're feeling stalled in personal or professional development, "SUMO" is your witty cheerleader in print form. Paul McGee infuses humor with actionable advice to push past what's holding you back. It stands out because it's not just motivational fluff; it hands you six pragmatic principles to tackle life's hurdles and reframe your mindset. Perfect for those ready to take responsibility for their journey to a more fulfilling life.

Superfast Lead at Speed
Sophie Devonshire | Teach Yourself

Superfast Lead at Speed

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Speed-centric leadership strategies for the modern world.

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Speed-centric leadership strategies for the modern world.

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If you're feeling the pressure of the fast-paced business environment, "Superfast: Lead at Speed" could be the perfect navigator. Sophie Devonshire distills the essence of agile decision-making and efficiency, tailored for leaders who want to excel without burning out. With its blend of practical advice and real-world examples, this book might transform how you think about speed and productivity in leadership.

Boy Meets Girl: Say Hello to Courtship: 8 Great Courtship Conversations
Joshua Harris | Multnomah

Boy Meets Girl: Say Hello to Courtship: 8 Great Courtship Conversations

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Courtship wisdom chaperoning modern romantic relationships.

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Courtship wisdom chaperoning modern romantic relationships.

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If you're seeking a love story rooted in faith and intentional commitment, "Boy Meets Girl" might resonate with you. Josh Harris redefines the path to marriage by advocating for courtship over dating, aiming to preserve the heart's integrity and align romantic pursuits with God's word. It's an antithesis to today's dating culture, offering spiritual guidance, community support, and tangible steps towards a relationship that honors both individuals and their shared faith.

Smashing Grammar: A Guide to Improving Your Writing Skills and Avoiding Common Mistakes
Craig Shrives | Kyle Books

Smashing Grammar: A Guide to Improving Your Writing Skills and Avoiding Common Mistakes

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Conquer grammar with wit, clarity, and precision.

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Conquer grammar with wit, clarity, and precision.

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If you've ever found grammar rules dry or intimidating, 'Smashing Grammar' could change your mind. Craig Shrives approaches the subject with a humor that makes learning feel less like a chore and more like entertainment. His military background informs a no-nonsense, clear-cut writing style. This book would be particularly engaging for anyone looking to polish their writing with practical advice sprinkled with laughter.

Opportunity
Eben Pagan | Go Meta Publishing

Opportunity

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Harness tools, models to create abundant opportunities.

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Harness tools, models to create abundant opportunities.

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Anyone with an entrepreneurial spirit will find "Opportunity" a valuable asset. Eben Pagan's insights come from real-world experience, which translates into practical advice that's tested and proven. It's not just theory; it's a roadmap from someone who has successfully sold millions in various ventures. You'll likely feel inspired and equipped to spot and seize opportunities in your own endeavors.

The Little Black Book of Style
Nina García | It Books

The Little Black Book of Style

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Timeless style guidance meets fashion forward tips.

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Timeless style guidance meets fashion forward tips.

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Imagine a friend in the fashion industry giving you timeless advice—that's the essence of "The Little Black Book of Style." It's like having your personal stylist, Nina Garcia, sharing secrets to help you balance classic fashion with the latest trends. This book is for anyone who wants to enhance their wardrobe with style that's both iconic and contemporary.

S.U.M.O. (Shut Up, Move On): The Straight-Talking Guide to Creating and Enjoying a Brilliant Life
S.U.M.O. (Shut Up, Move On): The Straight-Talking Guide to Creating and Enjoying a Brilliant Life
Fiona Griffiths, Paul McGee | Capstone

S.U.M.O. (Shut Up, Move On): The Straight-Talking Guide to Creating and Enjoying a Brilliant Life

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Proactive life strategies with humor and honesty.

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Proactive life strategies with humor and honesty.

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Feeling stuck or overwhelmed by life's challenges? "S.U.M.O. (Shut Up, Move On)" by Paul McGee offers a refreshing take on personal development, blending humor with practical advice. It's like having a candid conversation with a friend who gives you a nudge and a new perspective on taking control of your life. The six principles provided aren't just inspirational; they're actionable, encouraging you to make tangible changes for a more fulfilling life. If you're ready to ditch passivity and embrace positivity, this book could be the coach you need.

Purpose, Incorporated: Turning Cause Into Your Competitive Advantage
Amalia McGibbon, John Wood | Big Purpose Press

Purpose, Incorporated: Turning Cause Into Your Competitive Advantage

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Purpose in business as a strategic advantage.

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Purpose in business as a strategic advantage.

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Imagine transforming the way you see your work—where passion meets profit and ethics drive success. "Purpose, Incorporated" could be the catalyst for that shift. It's a compelling read, especially if you're wrestling with how to align your career with your values without sacrificing commercial success. The insightful interviews and case studies illustrate that purpose and profit can, and perhaps should, go hand-in-hand.

Digital @ Scale: How You Can Lead Your Business to the Future With Digital@Scale
Jürgen Meffert, Anand Swaminathan | Wiley

Digital @ Scale: How You Can Lead Your Business to the Future With Digital@Scale

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Navigate large-scale digital business transformation.

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Navigate large-scale digital business transformation.

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If you're aiming to bring your company into the digital age not just incrementally but substantially, "Digital @ Scale" could be your roadmap. The book dives deep into practical case studies and seasoned insights from the gears of McKinsey, assuring you learn from the best. It’s a strategic companion that can help you understand how to restructure your business model, orient your architecture from the customer perspective, and foster an adaptive tech and organizational culture.

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