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By now, you've already heard all of the nutty get-rich-quick schemes and the fiscal diet fads that leave you with a lot of quirky ideas but not a penny in your pocket. If you're tired of the lies and sick of the false promises, Dave is here to provide practical long-term help. The Total Money Makeover is the simplest, most straightforward game plan for completely changing your finances. And, best of all, these principles are based on results, not pie-in-the-sky fantasies. This is the financial reset you've been looking for.

This monumental book tells the enthralling story of one of the greatest accomplishments in our nation's history, the building of what was then the longest suspension bridge in the world. The Brooklyn Bridge rose out of the expansive era following the Civil War, when Americans believed all things were possible.

Unlock the Secrets to Managing Software Development! Building Better Software provides clear, actionable insights to help you lead your teams more effectively, ensuring that the software your team creates is well-designed, robust, and thoroughly tested. Author Martin J. Fenelon breaks down the complexities of software development into simple, actionable steps that project managers can follow, no matter their technical background. Discover how to guide your team confidently through every phase of the project lifecycle, regardless of delivery methodology. Learn how to identify warning signs, ...

“This book helps teams that are pursuing backlog success to determine exactly how to build a cross functional, successful, and realistic backlog that delivers value, collects evidence, and updates the prioritization and the work being done in each Sprint, objectively and in a customer-centered way.” - Jeff Gothelf Many software teams describe desired product capabilities as a product backlog: a list of user stories. These stories capture who needs the work, what the work is, and why it’s needed. Too often teams expect a product owner to be the sole source of the backlog, but anyone ...

Your organization's culture can feel like something that has a life of its own; it's long-standing, inherited, and seemingly impermeable - in fact, a strong culture is often an obstacle to doing new things or going in new directions. But leaders are the stewards of a company's culture and have the power to shape it. The best leaders know that organizational culture is a fundamental and powerful management tool that can drive positive outcomes.

Acting as a critical pillar for those seeking to build a rock-solid financial foundation, Financial Literacy for All is a must-have book for working professionals, blue-collar workers, members of young families, and established businesspeople looking for a better, more secure future for themselves and the ones they care about.

Simplify Your Life: $3 Solutions to Big Problems - Building Self-Confidence Edition Discover the secrets to unlocking your inner strength and building unshakable self-confidence with this practical and affordable guide. This $3 eBook provides actionable strategies and proven techniques to help you reframe negative thoughts, set achievable goals, and step outside your comfort zone to achieve personal growth. Inside, you’ll learn how to: Start small and celebrate your wins to build momentum. Reframe self-defeating thoughts into empowering beliefs. Surround yourself with positive influences ...

Are you a veteran frustrated by the overwhelming VA claims process? Are you a reservist or national guardsman preparing to discharge from a period of active duty service? Are you an active duty service member preparing to separate from the military? If you answered yes to any of the above questions but feel uncertain about how to access the financial support and healthcare benefits you’ve earned through your service, this guide is here to help you take control! Whether you’re filing your first claim, appealing a denial, or striving to maximize your disability rating, VA Claims: A Step-...

This simple yet profound guidebook takes you step-by-step through the process of building a life after addiction by adopting new behaviors that create lasting change. An internationally renowned psychiatrist, neurologist, and addiction specialist, Dr. Walter Ling has worked with thousands of addicts, their loved ones, and fellow clinicians. His no-nonsense, no-judgment approach, which he calls the "neuroscience of common sense," advocates holistic methods to prevent relapse and establish new patterns to create a sustainable, meaningful life.

In mid-1860s, two railroad companies had a huge job in front of them: building the transcontinental railroad. The railroad would run from east to west across the United States. As the grueling work began, there were many choices to make. Now, the choices are yours.

Building a Resilient Tomorrow does not dwell on overhyped descriptions of apocalyptic climate scenarios, nor does it travel down well-trodden paths surrounding the politics of reducing carbon emissions. Instead, it starts with two central facts: Climate impacts will continue to occur, and we can make changes now to mitigate their effects.

There are many different approaches you can take when building a personal brand, however, sometimes, you just need to stick to something and be consistent with that game plan and that one only. This is why Personal & Business Branding was created - so you can get the head start you deserve and blow up your brand.

This story shows how prosthetics have changed over time in the way they have been created and allowed mobility. You will also learn how technology has allowed prosthetics to help even more people in ways than they ever have before. Prosthetics help people to walk and run, hear, eat, and to even help them stay alive!

Building the House of God: A Journey of Faith, Purpose and Our Calling in God that will stand the Test of Time. In a world where distractions abound and faith often feels elusive, Building the House of God invites you to embark on a transformative journey towards deeper spirituality and authentic Christian living. This inspiring guide is your blueprint for constructing a life rooted in faith, purpose, and community. Drawing on timeless biblical principles and personal anecdotes, this book empowers men, women, and families to cultivate a strong spiritual foundation. Discover how to navigate ...

After serving two terms in the Iron Army's Building Division, Flint Woodson is done with it all. With his four-legged friend at his side, he wants nothing more than to find a remote settlement, work as a guard or a builder, and find a wife. He doesn't care about filling his remaining nodes with Skill Stones or wasting his life looking for a Class. Wyldbloods like him aren't destined for greatness. But the realm is at war. The Fae are sick of humankind violating their treaties, their Wyld armies taking to the fields.

Unlock the power of composting with Building Your First Composter, an essential guide for beginners and seasoned gardeners alike. This comprehensive eBook takes you step-by-step through the process of creating, maintaining, and optimizing your own compost bin. If you've ever wanted to reduce waste, enrich your garden soil, and contribute to a more sustainable environment, this is the perfect resource for you. Begin your journey with an insightful introduction to DIY compost bins, where you'll discover the countless benefits of composting, understand the basic principles, and debunk common ...

The Thirsty Goat Brewpub is on the move! With the events of the Regional Octamillenial Brewing Contest behind them, the team heads to the dwarven capital to compete against the best the country has to offer. But when they arrive, they find a city in turmoil. Political factions compete for dominance in the city as the Octamillenial approaches, but Pete has more important things to worry about, like sourcing a local supplier for hops! Will Pete manage to nab the mantle of the greatest brewer? Will Penelope finally find her prince? And why are ducks so terrifying?

Sure, premonitions of the end of the world haunt the Time Walker. Someone has it out for the Mistress Life. Pandemonium and Lady Earth are homeless. The arrival of Love and Fear's babies is imminent. There's a wedding to plan and parents to be wooed. But, book six starts with a kiss and an ancient heartbreak. Can Ethan and Micah sort through their tangled histories to find modern-day love? As the final Trellis singleton, will Luke meet his match?

The Concise Reads Management Series gives us some of the important tools in the management tool belt including problem solving, communicating, and building a team. The guides are concise on purpose and should take you no more than an hour or so to read but the principles within them take weeks and months to master. These are essential principles to find success as a manager or leader and therefore it is important that you absorb them and turn them into habits. Team Building: "Coming together is a beginning. Keeping together is progress. Working together is success." --Henry Ford The Team ...

TRUST: A Manual for Becoming the Void, Building Flow, and Finding Peace Let Go. Step Forward. Trust the Process. Learning to TRUST is the foundation of building and enjoying a real life – this book will teach you how to return to your true nature and to use trust to grow real and keep flowing. I’ll show you how Trust is the difference between living in F.E.A.R and living in flow – how it’s the foundation of real confidence, inner peace, and the ability to take bold action without hesitation so you can live a life you actually want to be living (instead of one of those “lives of ...