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How can we practice being fair, optimistic, and tolerant? How can we show respect and empathy and help resolve conflict? These are just a few ways to build good character. These inspiring and engaging titles cultivate a growth mindset and reinforce social and emotional learning in young listeners. They will learn positive character traits and how to implement them in their daily lives. This volume includes Being Fair, Being Grateful, Being Honest, Being Optimistic, Being Responsible, Being Tolerant, and Having Empathy.

The preeminent sociologist Richard Sennett traces the anguished relation between how cities are built and how people live in them, from ancient Athens to twenty-first-century Shanghai. He shows how Paris, Barcelona, and New York City assumed their modern forms; rethinks the reputations of Jane Jacobs, Lewis Mumford, and others; and takes us on a tour of emblematic contemporary locations, from the backstreets of Medellin, Colombia, to Google headquarters in Manhattan.

Building Confidence is an inspiring book about how you can overcome your fears, build confidence and live life to the fullest. This book will teach you how to build your self-confidence and overcome any obstacles you may face along the way. Building confidence is about more than just knowing how to do something. It’s about feeling confident enough to try new things, take risks, and make mistakes. This book will teach you how to build your confidence through practical exercises and tips. Product Features: - Inspiring book about overcoming your fears. - Practical tips for building ...

Lucan is the son of a landed knight in a kingdom that is surrounded by diverse threats. As he comes of age, he must make peace with both the tasteful and distasteful of his responsibilities. Most important of all, he must find a way to either tame or accept his own ambitions.

The bestselling fitness book for men who want to gain 25-35 pounds of lean muscle and lose as much fat or more in just 3-5 hours per week—and without giving up delicious foods or doing grueling workouts. Is Bigger Leaner Stronger a body building book that can help you pack on brain-shrinking amounts of muscle in 30 days flat? No. Is it a fitness nutrition book full of dubious diet and exercise “hacks” and “shortcuts” for melting belly fat faster than a roided hornet? Absolutely not.

You've got a great idea that will increase revenue or boost productivity—but how do you get the buy-in you need to make it happen? By building a business case that clearly shows your idea's value. That's not always easy: Maybe you're not sure what kind of data your stakeholders will trust. Or perhaps you're intimidated by number crunching. The HBR Guide to Building Your Business Case, written by project management expert Raymond Sheen, gives you the guidance and tools you need to make a strong case.

How can we practice being fair, optimistic, and tolerant? How can we show respect and empathy and help resolve conflict? These are just a few ways to build good character. These inspiring and engaging titles cultivate a growth mindset and reinforce social and emotional learning in young listeners. They will learn positive character traits and how to implement them in their daily lives. This volume includes Resisting Bullying, Resolving Conflict, Showing Generosity, Showing Kindness, Showing Perseverance, and Showing Respect.

Major General Joseph P. Franklin (ret.) believes almost everything that he is as an adult can be traced back to his days at West Point, where he was not only a cadet but an instructor, football coach, and eventually Commandant of Cadets. U.S. Military Academy graduates are found at the highest levels in every walk of life: military, education, business, medicine, law, and government. However, you don't have to graduate from the U.S. Military Academy to embrace its ideals or to benefit from the wisdom that is taught there.

"Building Your Tribe for Greatness: Unbreakable Bonds" by Nyowo Scott is your invitation to create a legacy of impact, unity, and resilience. With unmatched insight and heartfelt guidance, Scott inspires you to lead with authenticity, build unshakable relationships, and achieve extraordinary results together. Greatness isn’t a solo journey; it’s forged in the bonds we build with others. Don’t wait. Start your journey today. Your tribe is waiting.

Transform your communication skills and build lasting connections, even if you're juggling business meetings and personal encounters daily! Do you often find yourself struggling to break the ice at a corporate event or hesitating to approach someone new at a social gathering? Are you drowning in the anxiety of maintaining engaging conversations, worrying about stalled talks or dreaded awkward silences? Have you wanted to communicate more confidently at work, without fearing judgment or losing your authenticity? If you answered “yes” to any of these questions, you’re not alone. Many ...

Building While Broken is more than just a book; it's a testament to the indomitable spirit of women who refuse to be defined by their past or constrained by their circumstances. It is a guide crafted from the raw materials of adversity, offering insights, strategies, and wisdom gleaned from navigating the twists and turns of life's unpredictable journey.

At a time of frightening volatility, what is the average investor to do? The answer: Turn to Burton G. Malkiel's advice in his reassuring, authoritative, gimmick-free, and perennially best-selling guide to investing. Long established as the first book to purchase before starting a portfolio or 401(k), A Random Walk Down Wall Street now features new material on "tax-loss harvesting", the crown jewel of tax management; the current bitcoin bubble; and automated investment advisers; as well as a brand-new chapter on factor investing and risk parity.

What separates good teams from great ones? Jess Pryce delivers a powerful guide packed with actionable insights to help leaders unlock their team’s full potential and create lasting success. This book is a comprehensive toolkit for leaders determined to move beyond mediocrity and build teams that thrive in today’s dynamic business environment.

Master the transformative power of emotional intelligence in 7 simple steps… and further unleash your full potential to lead a more fulfilling life by embracing the 7 skills to build mental toughness!

Discover a captivating journey into the heart of political engagement with 'Building Bridges.' In a world of fast-paced changes and shifting paradigms, this eBook invites you to connect the dots between the realities of public opinion, the nuances of effective messaging, and the profound influence of carefully crafted policies. 'Building Bridges' sparks curiosity from the first chapter, where it sheds an incisive light on the evolving nature of the modern voter. As you delve deeper, it introduces you to the influential arena of social media and digital outreach, teaching you the art of ...

In this engaging scientific memoir, Kenneth Ford recounts the time when, in his mid-20s, he was a member of the team that designed and built the first hydrogen bomb. He worked with - and relaxed with - scientific giants of that time such as Edward Teller, Enrico Fermi, Stan Ulam, John von Neumann, and John Wheeler, and here offers illuminating insights into the personalities, the strengths, and the quirks of these men.

Relational Acuity 1.0 is a powerful opening to the Relational Acuity series, where you will learn the proper way to build Kingdom relationships (platonic, romantic, professional, familial and ministerial). In this intellectually invigorating, insightful and life-altering guide, you will better understand why you may have failed (in the past) at building healthy relationships. This is a must-have book for believers who want to focus-forward and learn how to truly guard their hearts and build relationships that are both beneficial and rewarding!

Amid the complexities of modern relationships, loneliness epidemics, and online dating burnout, there's a refreshing alternative: going Solo. "Solos," as coined by behavioral economist Peter McGraw, are people who choose to lead their lives authentically, purposefully, and passionately outside the confines of traditional relationship labels. In a world built for two, Solos break the rules and hold space for every type of individual—single and not.

When it comes to estate planning and the effective transfer of wealth, most discussions involving the terms wealth and money use those terms interchangeably. Although the two are not the same, most estate planners today do not even broach this concept with their clients or include the less-tangible aspects of wealth as they draft an estate plan. They simply develop an estate plan that prepares the family's financial assets to be dumped, divided, deferred, and dissipated among the members of the next generation.

Welcome to the exciting world of AI-driven entrepreneurship, where innovation knows no bounds, and financial constraints need not deter your dreams. In this chapter, we embark on a journey that explores how you can harness the power of AI and ChatGPT to create a thriving business with minimal financial investment.