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When asked if they'd rather receive aid or work, the world's poorest people will always choose work. But the world's richest countries continue to send aid, targeting the symptoms, not the causes of poverty. Western countries have the best intentions, but charity-based aid often does more harm than good, and billions of people continue to suffer. According to Leila Janah, giving dignified, steady, fair-wage work is the most effective way to eradicate poverty.

I thought I was safe. Just two nights a week on stage at a club that’s over an hour from home. But then I see her, and I know my life will never be the same. No one in town knows about me. Not even my best friend. I’m always so careful to keep Makayla hidden. She’s a part of me that no one outside the club will ever see. But when Kiana finds out — when she asks me for just one date — I let my guard down. Only a little. But it’s too much. My heart pushes me closer to her, but my world unravels with each step. Until I finally have to choose between her and the safe, empty life ...

She’s about to learn a painful lesson about distracted driving! When Suzanne backs into a fancy sports car belonging to one of the senior partners, she knows she’s in big trouble. She already has too many accidents on her record to report the damage to her insurance. Karen decides to punish Suzanne for wrecking her brand-new car – right in the employee parking lot where all her coworkers can watch! And if being spanked in public isn’t humiliating enough, now Suzanne must report to Karen’s office every day after work for more creative punishment. Her dominant boss also needs to ...

You Are Meant to Rise, Lead, & Shine in Your Brilliance Unapologetically!Between your self-doubts, imposter syndrome, fears, and the systemic biases that make it significantly harder for women to lead, you may have convinced yourself that you don't have what it takes. Perhaps you've resigned yourself to dimming your light, playing small, and not believing in your greatest professional aspirations. With It’s Your Time to Shine Girl, walk through Natalie Jobity’s twelve steps to unveiling the leader within you, where you’ll get the tools, advice, and championing your soul has been ...

Women confront fear every day: fear of appearing foolish, fear of being assertive, fear of looking fat, fear of getting sick, fear of going broke. Enter Arianna Huffington with timely and powerful advice on how to be bold. Arianna is fearless, but not by nature; she's had to learn and practice all her life. And in On Becoming Fearless, she puts it all on the table, exploring fearlessness at work, fearlessness in parenting, fearlessness in love, fearlessness in aging, and much more.

Unlock the Secrets to Work-Life Balance: Your Ultimate Guide to a Happier, Healthier Life Are you tired of feeling stretched thin, juggling work responsibilities and personal obligations without ever feeling like you’re truly thriving? Work-Life Balancing by Rob Alex, Ph.D., is the must-read guide for anyone looking to reclaim their time, improve their relationships, and find true harmony between work and life. In this engaging, insightful, and often humorous book, Rob Alex draws from decades of diverse career experiences—from owning his own business to working in corporate management, ...

Based on the author’s personal experience, more than 30 years of clinical practice, knowledge from leading marriage and remarriage researchers, and 100 in-depth interviews of remarried people, The Remarriage Manual offers 10 essential keys to a successful remarriage.

Whether the pandemic has permanently altered your working arrangements and you're not dealing well with the new setup, or you work from home running a business and are struggling to find a good balance of work and ‘me time’, this book will help.

In the fast-paced world of finance, time is your most valuable asset—yet it's often the most mismanaged. Deadlines, reporting cycles, and constant regulatory demands can leave you feeling overwhelmed, leading to missed opportunities, errors, and burnout. But what if you could transform your approach to time management and unlock the full potential of your career? Stop Wasting Time is your blueprint for mastering time management, enhancing decision-making, and boosting productivity. This practical guide offers actionable strategies tailored specifically for finance professionals, showing ...

Last I checked, love wasn’t on the menu. Who needs it. Expectations with a side of white picket fence? Pass. My wife is my career. I treat her well and reap the rewards. You don’t get to be a hotshot lawyer with my reputation with a ball and chain. It’s simple math. So is lending a hand to someone who needs it. Like my friend’s sister, who’s down on her luck and in need of a second chance. Lucky for her, I’m in a position to give it. And I’m down for other positions too… if she’s willing to try them. She’s temptation and I’m the sucker. There’s so much more to her ...

Perfectionists and procrastinators alike agree - it’s natural to dread a deadline. Whether you are completing a masterpiece or just checking off an overwhelming to-do list, the ticking clock signals despair. Christopher Cox knows the panic of the looming deadline all too well - as a magazine editor, he has spent years overseeing writers and journalists who couldn’t meet a deadline to save their lives. After putting in a few too many late nights in the newsroom, he became determined to learn the secret of managing deadlines.

This book was previously published as "Financial Punishment: the Naughty C.P.A." by Reba Bale What happens when the people who make your pleasure toys decide to let their hair down? Toys for Grown-Ups is the leading national retailer for adult activities. But even toy developers need downtime, so CEO Robert Calloway decides to take his team to the mountains for a team-building retreat. One that will have plenty of time for fun… Elaine Robertson feels like the lone voice of reason in her company. As the chief financial officer, she’s more worried about audits and spreadsheets than ...

In a world hijacked by notifications, dopamine addiction, and endless scrolling, your ability to focus is your ultimate superpower. 10x Your Focus is your step-by-step guide to mastering attention in the digital age—so you can crush your goals, reclaim your time, and unlock your full mental potential. This isn't just about productivity. It's about rewiring your brain for clarity, momentum, and deep work that actually matters. Inside, you’ll discover: The neuroscience behind focus—and how to hack it in your favor Why dopamine is sabotaging your attention (and how to fix it) A 7-day ...

What if those we lead found great purpose in what they do and worked at their jobs with all their heart? Ultimately, don't we hope to foster intrinsic motivation so that the individuals we lead become better employees, better students, or better athletes? Recent discoveries of brain science and the wisdom of top CEOs that Dr. Tim Irwin interviewed for this audiobook give us the answers we've long sought. Science in recent years discovered that affirmation sets in motion huge positive changes in the brain. It releases neurochemicals associated with well-being and higher performance.

Phiona Mutesi sleeps in a decrepit shack with her mother and four siblings and struggles to find a single meal each day. Phiona Mutesi is also one of the best chess players in the world. One day in 2005, while searching for food, nine-year-old Phiona followed her brother to a dusty veranda where she met Robert Katende, another child of the Ugandan slums, who works for an American organization that offers relief and religion through sports. Robert introduced Phiona to the game of chess and soon recognized her immense talent.

The Focus Factor: How to Reclaim Your Time, Boost Productivity, and Achieve More In a world overwhelmed by distractions, your most valuable resource isn’t time—it’s your focus. The Focus Factor is your essential guide to mastering the art of concentration, reclaiming your attention, and achieving more with less effort. Whether you’re an entrepreneur, professional, or creative, this book shows you how to cut through the noise, boost your productivity, and take control of your goals. Inside, you’ll discover: Proven strategies to eliminate distractions and sharpen your focus ...

Transform Your IT Leadership with AI-Powered Efficiency Struggling to balance strategic planning with daily operational chaos? Lead IT with AI is your essential playbook for using generative AI—like ChatGPT—to automate routine tasks, clarify communication, and lead smarter in fast-paced IT environments. Whether you're managing hybrid teams, overseeing critical infrastructure, or responding to stakeholder demands, this guide gives you proven, real-world GPT prompt templates built for IT Managers and Directors. What You’ll Learn: Build a custom AI prompt library to save hours every week...

The Rift reappears…The Chinese Government learns of its existence… and the existence of aliens in the distant past.They send a Chinese submarine through the rift in order to bring back the alien technology.To bring them back, they send the crew of the USS Orca through the rift. However, they find themselves sixty-four million years in the past—with a new unknown threat. The aliens who they thought they had stopped before are putting in place an alternative plan to invade the future and dominate the planet. Not only does the crew have to deal with the Chinese submarine, but they also ...

Full of compassion and encouragement, Stretched Too Thin will empower women with useful insights and tools to thrive as working moms.

Your entire career depends on communication. When you can communicate effectively, you already have the foundation for being not just a good leader, but a great one…. A leader who inspires…. A leader who motivates…. A leader who is remembered. Whether you’re leading an entire organization, you’re an entry-level manager, or you’re considering beginning your journey into leadership, it all starts with communication.… And you’re about to uncover its secrets.