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What lessons might cancer teach him before it finishes him off? Peter Goldsworthy asks, obliquely. A GP of forty years' practice, as well as one of Australia's most awarded and celebrated writers, Goldsworthy ('Doctor Pete' to his patients) brings his characteristic black humour and storytelling power to the tale of his own cancer journey. Accidentally diagnosed after a scan of his dicky knee, he was thrown into a world that he knew only too well from the other side: a world that soon shrank to hospital visits, sleepless and hyped-up nights on dexamethasone and life-saving chemotherapy.

Do you find that the harder you work to complete your tasks, the more you end up with unfinished work? Staying focused without losing sight of your end goals can be difficult. But it doesn’t have to be. You want to be successful, right? If you are looking for scientifically proven techniques to help you master your focus, then you really need to listen to this book.

Attract interest, then nail the sale. With attention spans mercilessly short, you can't afford to approach customers with anything but the very strongest, most on-target pitch. Learn how to capture the interest of perfect prospects for your product, service or cause, then convince them to complete an order. This pithy, provocative book from a master of creative marketing offers both timeless principles of persuasion and insights from recent research and marketing trends. Real-life examples illustrate Marcia Yudkin's advice....

This book presents work undertaken by students in the course "Education Policy Analysis and Research in Comparative Perspective," taught at the Harvard Graduate School of Education. This project-based graduate course provides students with the opportunity to learn and conduct education policy analysis for a real-world client in a collaborative setting. Working in teams, students partner with education authorities to analyze policies on issues that are significant to them. This pedagogical approach envisions professional preparation as an induction into a professional community of practice. ...

Conquer the CPCU Exam offers a concise, accessible guide for insurance professionals pursuing the Chartered Property Casualty Underwriter (CPCU) designation from The Institutes. Designed to supplement—not replace—more comprehensive CPCU study materials, this book provides a clear overview of key concepts, ethical foundations, and exam strategies. Each chapter distills complex topics into manageable insights, helping readers focus on core principles and identify areas that require further review. Rather than diving into deep technical content or policy-specific analysis, this guide ...

In this groundbreaking audiobook, author and narrator Eric Leo takes you on an electrifying journey from atheism to a revolutionary scientific spirituality. 108: The Story of Discovering Earth's Consciousness reveals how planets and stars are sentient beings communicating through electromagnetic fields — with Earth (Gaia) as our living, conscious home. Leo's raw, first-person narration brings visceral intensity to his decade-long transformation — from paranoid delusions of celebrity stalkers to the stunning realization he was actually perceiving Gaia's attempts to communicate.

Trois femmes exceptionnelles, Jeanne Guyon, Simone Weil et Etty Hillesum, trois vies marquées par l'expérience mystique. Chacune emprunte le long chemin du délaissement de soi, du dénuement, du renoncement à toute forme de satisfaction, pour parvenir à une parfaite "indifférence", une disposition à ne pas faire de différence, apprendre à tout accueillir avec la même générosité désintéressée, au-delà du bien et du mal.

Dieses Hörbuch zeigt den Hörerinnen und Hörer auf, wie mithilfe der SCRUM Technik ein agiles Projektmanagement durchgeführt werden kann. Die Tipps und Tricks, die hier detailliert und einfach verständlich aufgeführt werden, stellen einen effizienten Weg dar, damit Unternehmen ihre Projekte nicht nur schneller, sondern auch zielführender und kontrollierbarer gestalten.

In Guide to Accelerating Your Technical Career, readers will find an invaluable resource for navigating the complex and rapidly evolving technology industry. This book is tailored for technical professionals at all stages of their careers – from newcomers just starting out to experienced veterans looking to take their careers to new heights. Key Features of the Book: Mastering Essential Soft Skills: Delve into the soft skills crucial for success in tech, including effective communication, teamwork, conflict resolution, and emotional intelligence. Building a Powerful Network: Learn the art...

What sets "AI Simplified for Teachers" apart is its commitment to ethical, inclusive, and practical strategies tailored for different teaching settings and styles. This book aims not only to broaden your understanding of AI but also to arm you with actionable knowledge needed for practical and impactful application in your everyday teaching. No more fear of being left behind in the technological wave.

In today's fast-paced, technology-driven world, the ability to manage one's attention has become a critical skill for success. This is especially true for technical professionals, who face unique challenges as they juggle complex tasks, tight deadlines, and the constant bombardment of information. The Attention Architect: Techniques to Boost Productivity and Build Better Focus Habits is a practical, research-based guide designed specifically for engineers, developers, data scientists, and other technical professionals. This book will help you harness the power of your attention to maximize ...

Are you unsure where you are meant to be going in your career? Why do you do what you do? Do you want to move forward in your career? It’s time for you to find your purpose and your WHY and achieve the career success you have been seeking. In a world where the average person changes jobs twelve times in their lifetime, it's more important than ever to know not only what you want to do but WHY you want to do it. Author and educator Phil Charles wants to help you identify your unique purpose so that you can be satisfied and successful in your career. Why It Matters is a step-by-step guide ...

Unlock Your Full Potential with Energy and Focus That Lasts All Day Are you a career-driven professional exhausted by energy crashes and mental fog? Do you feel trapped by burnout or long for a way to stay sharp, productive, and balanced in your demanding life? Imagine transforming your focus and energy in just 21 days—not with quick fixes or synthetic solutions, but with a natural, sustainable approach rooted in science and harmony with your body. Focus and Energy Made Easy is more than just a guide; it’s your personalized roadmap to mastering energy management and cognitive ...

This book is about the road less traveled. It seeks to change the lens of leadership from WHAT you achieve to WHO you are. I call this internal leadership. I share with you the insights and practical exercises that I have used with hundreds of clients to help them transform their leadership and regain balance in their lives. I will give you the necessary tools for you to trust in yourself and unleash the internally motivated leader within.

Este livro guia-o através do fascinante mundo da psicologia da saúde e revela como os processos psicológicos influenciam a nossa saúde e vice-versa. Desde os fundamentos da teoria até às estratégias tangíveis para a prática, o autor oferece um guia sólido e acessível que irá agradar tanto ao cientista como ao leigo.

Professionals from academia, business, the law, accountancy and administration all need to understand the basics of blockchain - what it is, how it works, and how it will change our lives. Written by leading expert Lucas Cervigni, this is the first accessible but intelligent guide for professional people. The book strikes a balance between a technical perspective of blockchain and the real life encounters that many of us will (or already do) have with it.

Join Foreword Writer, Sir Dr. James Dentley and contributing scholars as they discuss doctoral research findings regarding the stresses and challenges of the mental health space. Doctoral scholars will share current research and their words of wisdom regarding effective application of policy and practices used in various industries to discover best practices and lessons learned to contribute to better mental health. Come join us! This volume will continue to shape the conversation of future success in business leadership as it impacts mental health around the world. Chapter 1: Dr. Anita A. ...

When it comes to understanding how to run your business for the Lord, what source of guidance do you seek most? There is an amazing power in God to achieve more than we could imagine, especially for our businesses and serving others for the kingdom. The Lampstand of God, as described in both the Old and New Testaments, holds God’s most powerful traits for running kingdom-focused businesses that allows people to combine biblical knowledge with modern-day business practices. Isaiah 11:1-3 embodies the key to us being filled with the fullness of the Holy Spirit as we operate our businesses. ...

"The Well-Balanced Pharmacist: Reducing Work-Related Stress in Pharmacy Practice" is an invaluable guide that targets the unique stressors present in the field of pharmacy. This comprehensive book offers essential insights into efficient stress management techniques, specifically designed to cater to the needs of pharmacy practitioners. Over the course of 20 enlightening chapters, the book unpacks the sources of stress in pharmacy practice, from demanding workloads and strict regulations to the requirement for meticulous attention to detail and complex patient interactions. It presents ...