Career Control

Do you want to smartly set up a budget, and start saving money to fulfil your dreams and support your family at the same time? Then look no further as this is the book for you! No matter what people say, the truth is money indeed is the single most essential element that makes the world go round. No matter what you want to do, it will cost you money.

In today’s demanding world, achieving a balanced and prosperous life can feel out of reach. This guide empowers you to build lasting discipline, develop productive habits, and focus on what truly matters. With practical strategies to master your time and make smart investments, this book gives you the tools to create a life of stability, purpose, and growth.

Lauren Golden, founder of The Free Mama movement, teaches women how to have a life many have only dreamed about: one where they can make good money and be there for their families - without sacrificing one for the other and without guilt.

Are you feeling blindsided by midlife? You’re not alone, and you’re not crazy. Our current culture tells us that midlife (ages 40 to 65) is a time of unraveling, chaos, and uncertainty for women. This doesn’t have to be true. In Piloting Your Life, diverse women from around the world share their personal stories of learning, growing, and thriving through midlife to inspire you to explore and experiment. Terri Hanson Mead candidly shares her extensive research on happiness, sex, friendship, money, and health to help you discover and live your life.

Based on a review of research literature from sociology, organizational psychology, and behavioral economics, this audiobook develops a theory of consent generation and distinguishes three groups of consent-producing mechanisms: socialization, incentive mechanisms, and participation and interest representation.

In an age when scandal can destroy a company's brand or anyone's reputation in an instant - Glass Jaw is an Art of War guide to modern crisis management. In boxing terms, a tough-looking fighter who can't take a punch is said to have a "glass jaw", and so it is these days with targets of controversy. Glass Jaw is a manifesto for these times, written by crisis management veteran Eric Dezenhall, who has spent three decades dealing with some of the most intense controversies, both known and...handled with discretion.

"Pass the Wildland Firefighter Exam: The Essential Guide to Launching Your Career Fighting Wildfires" is a focused summary of key principles and concepts designed to complement more comprehensive study materials and practical training. This guide provides aspiring wildland firefighters with an overview of critical topics needed to prepare for certification exams and launch their careers in firefighting. The guide explores fire behavior fundamentals, covering combustion science, heat transfer, and the fire tetrahedron. It categorizes wildland fires into surface, crown, and ground types, ...

Release yourself from caffeine the way psychologists free people from cocaine. Put your eating habits in rehab.The psychological strategies in this audiobook, developed by treatment centers to reduce drug cravings, will eliminate or seriously reduce your intake of sugar, salt, and fat. The result? Permanent weight loss without dieting.

Women of all generations will nod in recognition at the stories of 13 professional women from diverse backgrounds and industries as they recount the career challenges they've faced and how they have overcome bias, sexism, and the power imbalance. Full of practical examples and valuable insights and techniques, Female Firebrands is an honest, modern, and solutions-oriented guide for dealing with situations working women know all too well: sexual harassment, not being taken seriously, and being talked over, passed over, underpaid, and underappreciated.

Pitching is about persuasion: radiating positivity, controlling the situation, winning an audience's trust, creating "fierce agreement", and getting them to want to give you what you're asking for. Written not just for a business audience, You Get What You Pitch For will approach the pitch as what it really is: a methodology for building productive, positive, mutually beneficial person-to-person interactions.

A bootstrapped entrepreneur is someone willing to build what they have to, so they can then build what they want to. It’s a powerful mindset aimed at survival above all—even if you decide to go raise money. Bootstrappers are better equipped to work within their means, maintain control of their vision, and maximize their own shareholder value. In Be Your Own VC, serial entrepreneur and CEO James Benham shares ten business principles and the story of testing them over two decades.

Depression and anxiety are two things that anyone can suffer from. They can strike without warning, even when life appears to be cruising along nicely and going in the direction you want. Falling into either of these can bring about long-term problems and be catastrophic for life chances, career opportunities, and relationships. So, when depression or anxiety strike, you need to act to identify their causes and find the solutions that will make life easier for you again.

If you crack open a thermometer, the mercury spills out and gathers itself into neat little balls. Mercury is malleable and naturally attracted to itself, so it is easy to contain. However, if mercury is not handled properly, it creates a toxic residue. Whether you’re working on improving relationships or building new ones from scratch, The Mercury Mind addresses a multitude of relational dynamics. This groundbreaking book explores Napoleon’s struggle with vulnerability, Kennedy’s battles with self-esteem, and how Cleopatra’s conflicting desires led to her demise.

No one wants to feel like a failure, especially when the pressure and expectation of others is weighing you down. You want to make yourself and others proud and prove that you can do anything you set your mind to, so what’s holding you back? It’s that little voice inside saying, “Are you crazy? Of course, you can’t really achieve your goals.” No, you most certainly can. You are in a world where you choose the life you want to live. You deserve freedom and happiness.

In this must-have money manual, personal finance expert Matt Schulz empowers you to ask forty-five fiscal questions in seven key areas of life: credit and debt, healthcare, housing, shopping, travel, work, and relationships. The questions feature decision trees, success stories, potential risks, and other practical tools that skillfully guide you through the pros and cons and explain the relevant data. Every request also comes with an easy-to-follow, fill-in-the-blank script.

Conquer the Wind Turbine Technician Exam: Your Guide to a Career in Maintaining and Repairing Wind Turbines is an essential resource for anyone aspiring to become a certified wind turbine technician. This comprehensive guide covers all aspects of wind turbine technology, including mechanical systems, electrical systems, and troubleshooting procedures. Readers will learn about the fundamentals of wind energy, the role of nacelles, blades, gearboxes, and electrical components. Detailed chapters explore the hydraulic systems, safety practices, and tools required for maintaining and repairing ...

Georgia just needs a job. After years of stripping and sex work to pay the bills (and, let's be honest, sometimes for fun,) she's finally gotten an interview for a secretary position at a fancy company. But her boss wants a secretary who can't just take orders but who feel compelled to obey...in every way!

After early adventures as a soldier, journalist and lecturer Henry Harrison Brown established himself as a practitioner and teacher of metal healing in 1893. In 1900 he became editor and publisher of NOW magazine in San Francisco which became a popular vehicle for his distinctively muscular presentations of the New Thought philosophy. In the first decade of the Twentieth Century Brown produced a number of tracts, which he categorized as "Lessons in Soul Culture."

Mintzberg begins in part one by confronting myths about health care, including that we have a system of health care, health care institutions can be fixed with more heroic leadership, the health care system can be fixed by more administrative engineering, and more.

Urgency - that frantic feeling that we need to be doing more, and faster - is a destructive force in today's workplace. Unnecessary urgency can be toxic, causing stress and burnout. But not all urgency is bad, and sometimes we really do need to get things done quickly. Too little urgency can lead to inaction and lost productivity. So how do we find the right balance where we can use urgency as a meaningful tool to keep productivity up without generating burnout? Urgent! is a guide to using urgency for good to help achieve your goals, to drive success, and minimize stress.