Global Development

Whether you are in a new relationship or have been together for years, you need a fresh perspective and actionable steps to navigate your relationship's ups and downs. This book offers practical and effective solutions for improving communication, resolving conflicts, and reigniting the spark to help you and your partner have a more fulfilling relationship.

Alexis Black persevered through her mother’s death and her father’s imprisonment. And after escaping a long and abusive relationship, the college junior promised her foster parents not to date for at least a year. But when she meets an incoming freshman on the first day of their scholarship program, she feels the world melt away, as though it were only the two of them in the room.

A partir de ejemplos que van desde Silicon Valley hasta el sector financiero pasando por las grandes farmacéuticas, Mariana Mazzucatomuestra de manera magistral cómo las nociones borrosas que tenemos del valor han permitido a ciertos actores de la economía retratarse a sí mismos como generadores de valor, mientras que en realidad se limitan a mover el existente o, lo que es peor, a destruirlo.

Part of being an executive is leading companies to success. As such, when an executive is experiencing extreme and prolonged stress, anxiety, isolation, and depression - what I’m calling “executive loneliness” - they often do nothing to address it for fear of appearing unsuccessful. Not addressing it exacerbates the negative and difficult feelings to the point where it becomes more and more difficult for them to function. It takes a toll on their whole life.

In this uplifting audiobook, Ashley Brown revolutionizes the world of dating by sharing her unique and enriching experience from going from a certified "hot mess" to a housewife. Ashley explores what it means to transition from unhealthy patterns of dating to dating with a purpose. Ashley shares a sweet and simple truth that you do not have to adopt the negative generational patterns of your past, but that you can become the change you hope to see. After meeting and marrying the love of her live, she encourages listeners to not only prepare for God’s best but to expect it!

Here's How You Can Take Control Of Your Finances And Navigate Life With Confidence! Advanced Placement Adulting - Difficult (yet critical) Adulting Topics Clearly Explained This is a complete A to Z guide on managing money and laying the foundations of future success, ideal for teens, college students, and recent graduates who want to make adulting easy. Instead of trying to figure out everything on your own, you finally have a powerful tool that will make complex decisions easier and allow you to thrive. Introducing Advanced Placement (AP) Adulting: The Comprehensive Growth, Improvement, ...

The new world of results-driven aid that could put an end to extreme poverty. Drawing on two decades covering global development as editor in chief of Devex, Raj Kumar explores how nontraditional models of philanthropy and aid are empowering the world’s poorest people to make progress.

In an era when people and money are flowing fast across international boundaries, physically and virtually, culture crashes have become increasingly frequent, says international business consultant Michael Landers. A culture crash is what happens when someone unwittingly offends, frustrates or mystifies a person from a different culture. This can lead to lost business, hurt feelings, damaged relationships, even international incidents.

Are you looking for a side hustle that’s flexible, profitable, and doesn’t require years of experience or thousands of dollars to start? Easy Car Flipping 101: The Ultimate Side Hustle is your step-by-step guide to breaking into the exciting, high-reward world of car flipping. Imagine buying used cars at a fraction of their value, making a few smart upgrades, and reselling them for a significant profit—all while working on your own schedule. Whether you’re a car enthusiast or simply someone looking to earn extra income, this book has everything you need to know to get started.

Seeing the Unseen: Behind Chinese Tech Giants' Global Venturing delves into the fascinating world of Chinese logic that shapes how tech leaders make and implement decisions, many of which are seldom seen outside China.

After years of sharing her small-business tips and marketing tricks with readers of her popular blog, ChunkOfChange.com, and her column in the Long Beach Post, Olga Mizrahi has taken her message to the streets, urging business owners to focus in while reaching out. You'll be excited and motivated to state your difference clearly to the world--and your neighborhood--while confidently selling yourself and your business.

El libro, publicado en español, utiliza un lenguaje fácil y comprensible con el fin de crear mayor conciencia sobre el compromiso, responsabilidad y rol de cada actor en la sociedad para alcanzar la sostenibilidad. Las empresas y familias que deseen contribuir al desarrollo sostenible tendrán el conocimiento sobre cómo y dónde empezar. Aunque el libro fue escrito originalmente para el público de la República Dominicana su contenido es, sin duda, aplicable a otros lugares, toda vez que nuestra necesidad de un entorno más sostenible es global y no tiene límites geográficos.

¿Te gustaría seducir y enamorar al hombre de tus sueños usando los trucos de la psicología inversa? Entonces este libro es para ti. Poner en práctica las herramientas de la psicología para hacer que ese hombre de desee y te piense solo a ti es lo que aprenderás.

In "Decolonizing Democracy: Reevaluating Governance in Africa through an Indigenous Lens," Curtis Smith navigates the complex terrain of African governance, offering a groundbreaking exploration of the historical legacy and contemporary challenges faced by nations on the continent. From the shadows of colonial rule emerges a compelling narrative that unfolds across eleven meticulously crafted chapters. Smith begins with an incisive overview of the current democratic landscape in Africa, delving into the historical context of colonial influence that continues to shape political structures ...

Es geht um viel: Um unsere Zukunft in Deutschland und Europa. Um die Welt, wie wir sie unseren Kindern wünschen. Und um einen Global Player, den kaum jemand kennt, der uns jedoch alle betrifft – Chinas Mittelstand. 60 Prozent der Wirtschaftsleistung und 70 Prozent der technologischen Innovationen Chinas werden von mittelständischen Unternehmen geleistet. Doch wer sind die neuen Hidden Champions und Weltmarktführer von morgen, welche Ziele verfolgen sie global und was hat das mit unserer Zukunft zu tun?

Embark on a Transformative Journey: Discover the profound wisdom of "Mindful Living for Inner Peace," a book meticulously crafted to guide you through the intricate tapestry of mindfulness. In a world where chaos often reigns, this comprehensive guide serves as an inspiration, illuminating the path toward a life filled with tranquility, purpose, and enduring happiness. Chapter 1: Finding Serenity Within Uncover the Power of Mindfulness: Dive into the core of mindfulness, a timeless practice that transcends cultural boundaries. Define Mindfulness: Gain clarity on the essence of mindfulness, ...

As has been projected within this book, today the global health and wellness market is estimated at slightly over $5 trillion in annual GDP. Economic analysts have projected it to grow to as much as $7 trillion by 2027. As we are now halfway through 2023, this leads us to calculate that we will witness the appearance of $2 trillion in new dollars of economic activity within this rapidly expanding sector of the global economy. For me, there is one very important question that arises with this understanding. If we KNOW where $2 trillion of new economic activity is going to show up, and can ...

¿Te gustaría tener una autodisciplina tan sólida como una katana forjada al fuego? "Disciplina 47 Ronin" es la guía definitiva para quienes desean conquistar sus emociones, vencer la duda y construir una mentalidad de acero inspirada en los legendarios samuráis. Este libro no es para los débiles de corazón. Es para quienes están listos para adoptar un estilo de vida riguroso y efectivo, donde cada día se vive con propósito y honor. Inspirado en la disciplina de los 47 Ronin, aprenderás a conquistar tus metas con la fuerza y el compromiso que caracteriza a los verdaderos guerreros.

In The Smartest Places on Earth, van Agtmael and Bakker present a truly hopeful and inspiring investigation into the emerging sources of a new era of competitiveness for America and Europe that are coming from unlikely places - those cities and areas once known as "rustbelts" that have, from an economic perspective, been written off.

Flipping the Switch is the story of Cole and Guillaume, two guys who left their respective home countries of America and France to move to China and start a business. After a chance meeting, they saw an opportunity to disrupt the lighting market with LED technology. Leveraging their sales, marketing, product development, and manufacturing experience in both Western and Chinese markets, together they bootstrapped an innovative brand. They made every mistake under the sun but somehow failed their way to success. And now they’re teaching others to do the same.