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This book is the essential guide for entrepreneurs seeking to thrive in today’s ever-changing landscape. It begins by revealing how to attract and keep top talent even when larger competitors are hiring aggressively. Readers will discover practical steps for managing rising costs and confidently deciding when to adjust prices. The book demystifies artificial intelligence and shows how even the smallest businesses can use it to boost efficiency and stay ahead. Proven strategies for digital marketing and customer attraction are explored in depth, ensuring every marketing dollar works harder...

"John's SOPs taught me how to structure my internal systems and save my collaborators & myself a ton of time...highly recommended." - Dexter Washington Jr. Award-Winning Founder of Crafted Studios "Helped to completely reshape my approach to leadership while scaling my agency. Highly recommend anything John touches." - Letecia Johnson Founder & CCO at Visionary Rising "John brings the heat. In a simplified yet thorough way, John has taught me more about systems and running an agency than anyone else." - Revan Edwards Operations at 253 Media ---- Borderless: How to Hire, Train and Grow a ...

What is the key to a good life? It is a question that preoccupies us all and one that the longest and most successful study of happiness ever conducted strives to answer. In this groundbreaking audiobook, directors of the Harvard Study of Adult Development, Robert Waldinger and Marc Schulz, bring together over 80 years of research to reveal the true components of a happy, fulfilled life.

Dive into the electrifying world of "High-Frequency Heroes," the must-have eBook for enthusiasts and professionals eager to master the pulse of modern communication technologies. In an age where wireless devices dictate the tempo of our lives, understanding the underpinnings of RF and microwave engineering has never been more critical. This digital tome is your comprehensive guide to the universe of high-frequency transistors—the backbone of contemporary wireless systems. Step into "The Dawn of High-Frequency Communication," and traverse the evolution from vacuum tubes to sophisticated ...

A father cleans up after his toddler and imagines a cup that won't spill. An engineer watches people using walkie-talkies and has an idea. A doctor figures out how to deliver patients to the operating room before they die. By studying inventions like these—the sippy cup, the cell phone, and an ingenious hospital bed—we can learn how people imagine their way around "impossible" problems to discover groundbreaking answers. Pagan Kennedy reports on how these enduring methods can be adapted to the twenty-first century.

Before Instagram was an art form, fashion photographers were pop culture royalty. From the postwar covers of Vogue until the triumph of the digital image, the fashion photographer sold not only clothes but ideals of beauty and fantasies of perfect lives. Even when they succumbed to temptation and excess, the very few photographers who rose to the top were artists above all.

Are you tired of the whiplash between diet culture and body positivity? Frustrated by conflicting health advice and endless wellness trends? Jordan Lee Dooley experienced this struggle of swinging between extremes firsthand. Finally, after reading countless studies and books on women's health and naturally healing the body, she discovered the answer to healthful living lies in the Bible, the Word of the One who created our bodies in the first place.

In Naked Grace, Lucas Kitchen uses wit, humor, brutal honesty, and visual storytelling to invite you along for his life-long quest for answers. Confusion about the Christian faith plaguing every leg of the journey, clarity was always beyond arm's reach. The search seemed hopeless. He was about to give up when everything changed. This self-deprecating tale will resonate with anyone who has wrestled with unanswered questions and is dying to know the truth.

One of the classic works on interior decoration, Edith Wharton’s The Decoration of Houses offers a comprehensive look at the history and character of turn-of-the-century interior design. Co-written with architect Ogden Codman, Jr., this invaluable reference provides us with numerous keen and practical axioms for house design, such as (1) The better the house, the less need for curtains, and (2) the height of a well-proportioned doorway should be twice its width.

How our lives are shaped not only by the choices we make, but by the choices we have. In many parts of life - jobs, housing, medical care, education, even a date on the Internet - price is not the only determinant of who gets what. So how do the other processes that influence who gets which goods, jobs, university places and partners really work? In Who Gets What, Nobel Prize winning economist Alvin Roth uncovers the global rules of how markets allocate, how matchmaking shapes lives...

We all get dressed. But how often do we pause to think about the place of clothes in our world? What unconscious thoughts do we express when we dress every day? Can a philosophy of living be wrapped up in a winter coat? Can we see a handbag not just as an object, but as an idea? Dressed is the thinking person’s book about clothes. Ranging freely from suits to shoes, from Marx’s coat to Madame X’s gown, philosopher Shahidha Bari unveils the hidden power of what we wear, addressing the deepest questions of who we are and how we choose to face the world.

The renowned and highly influential architect, furniture-maker, interior designer and photographer Eileen Gray was born in Ireland and remained throughout her life an Irishwoman at heart. An elusive figure, her interior world has never before been observed as closely as in this ground-breaking study of her work, philosophy and inner circle of fellow artists. Jennifer Goff expertly blends art history and biography to create a stunning ensemble, offering a clear beacon of light into truly understanding Gray – the woman and the professional. Gray was a self-taught polymath and her work was ...

Step into the world of "Eternal Elegance," where the essence of timeless design is unfurled across 20 compelling chapters, each a tribute to the enduring beauty of well-crafted design. Imagine holding a compendium of knowledge that unlocks the secrets to creating work that defies the ephemerality of trends, work that holds its ground in the shifting sands of time. Embark on a journey through the bedrock principles of enduring design. From the defining traits that have crowned certain aesthetics as timeless to understanding the intricate dance of simplicity and elegance, the opening chapter ...

Changemakers is an essential playbook for designers and nondesigners who want to drive change at work, at home, and in their communities. Groundbreaking designers Maria Giudice and Christopher Ireland-armed with insights from some of today's top minds in business, tech, and social justice-offer a pragmatic, people-centered approach to change.

Escape into the enchanting realm of "Little Worlds Within Walls," an eBook that opens the door to the infinite possibilities of dollhouse miniatures—a craft where artistry meets precision. Ready to embark on a journey that shrinks the world into the palm of your hand? This meticulously constructed guide leads you through the corridors of miniature creation, blending historical insights with contemporary techniques. Unravel the secrets of scale and proportions that give life to tiny interiors so detailed, they seem poised to burst into life. Transform the ethereal into the tangible as you ...

***NEW EDITION RELEASED OCTOBER 2022!*** Have you ever wondered what it takes to design and build a roller coaster? At last, there’s a book that shows you. A mix of engineering and art, roller coasters are complex three-dimensional puzzles consisting of thousands of individual parts. Designers spend countless hours creating and tweaking ride paths to push the envelope of exhilaration, all while maintaining the highest safety standards. Coasters 101: An Engineering Guide to Roller Coaster Design examines the numerous diverse aspects of roller coaster engineering, including some of the ...

Dive into the riveting realm of technological marvels that bridge the gap between fantasy and reality with our newest eBook, "Imaginary Creatures Unleashed". Explore the uncharted territories where artificial intelligence (AI) and bioprinting intersect, breathing life into figments of imagination. Each chapter of this thrilling adventure peels back the curtains on mind-boggling advancements that are poised to change the world as we know it. "Imaginary Creatures Unleashed" delves into the foundations of AI and bioprinting, making it a must-read for technology enthusiasts, creative souls, and...

Introducing "A Bird's Eye View," a groundbreaking new eBook that will take you to new heights! Delve into the fascinating world of weather balloons and discover how their innovative applications in aerial imaging are transforming the way we view our planet. Through this comprehensive guide, you will uncover the undiscovered potential of weather balloon aerial imaging across a wide array of fields, including agriculture, urban planning, archaeology, and more. Are you ready for the adventure of a lifetime? Let's embark on this journey together! Starting with the basic introduction to weather ...

Begin a new adventure with "Crafting Epic Campaigns," a comprehensive guide embodying the thrill and awe of an epic tabletop role-playing campaign. Breathing life into your dungeons and dragons game through immersive storytelling and innovative strategizing has never been more envisioned and straightforward! Navigate through 22 exciting chapters aimed to enrich your campaign with life and depth. Set the stage with an atmosphere that grips your players and caters to their interests, creating a compelling narrative that amplifies engagement. Learn the art of casting memorable villains, and ...

Through Starting a Career in the Fashion World: 8 Proven Strategies to Help You Launch a Successful Career in Fashion and Make Your Mark!, build a solid foundation for your fashion career. Learn to create a personal brand that reflects your style and vision, and effectively network in the industry. Shine brightly and leave an indelible mark, propelled by your own unique vision and passion.