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1) Free period
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"Forced to join the school's Community Action Club, troublemaking best friends Helen and Gracie take over the club's campaign for maxi pads in bathrooms and soon find themselves closer to change and deeper in trouble than ever before, forcing them to make a difficult decision"--
2) Syd's room
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Syd has a hard time deciding what color she wants to paint her room.
3) Sit
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A collection of short stories about life choices and acts of courage.
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"Thinking in Systems is a concise and crucial book offering insight for problem solving on scales ranging from the personal to the global. Edited by the Sustainability Institute's Diana Wright, this primer brings systems thinking out of the realm of computers and equations and into the tangible world, showing readers how to develop the systems-thinking skills that thought leaders across the globe consider critical for 21st-century life."--Jacket.
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Maybe You Don't Have to Figure It All Out Yourself
A currency trader receives a million-dollar algorithm as a "mental download." A financial advisor has ominous dreams three nights in a row, then warns her clients to cash out. Three days later markets plummet as COVID hits. Two years into a bogus lawsuit, a CEO chooses to forgive. His attorney calls four minutes later-case settled. These ideas did not come from within these people, but from a power...
7) Thrive
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Thrive is the road map of how to grow your business and drive sales in highly shifting, constantly changing economic times.
It is the story of those leaders and organizations that have seen consistent growth through several economic crisis - companies that were founded in the late 1700s to early 1900s, and they are still in business thriving today.
In this book, we share their stories, their struggles and tell you exactly how they have not only overcome...
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Protection is the New Fair Advantage for Any Leader, CEO & Investor
We're not talking about outside-in based protection, through insurance, legal contracts, body guards, security surveillance systems or cyberware. Although very useful, these are reactive and therefore limited.
If a leader creates negativity or makes wrong decisions it always comes back in some shape or form. We're talking about proactive universal inside-out based protection, where...
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El futuro del trabajo es un tema muy debatido e investigado hoy en día, con diferentes opiniones y perspectivas al respecto. Sin embargo, podemos identificar algunas tendencias y desafíos que pueden influir en el trabajo futuro. En primer lugar, es probable que la automatización y la inteligencia artificial sigan transformando el mercado laboral, y algunas tareas serán reemplazadas por la tecnología, mientras que otras requerirán habilidades...
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Companies today are using OKRs-Objectives and Key Results-to improve the way they set and work with goals. Along the way, they discover something else: changing the way you work with goals can lead to other changes. Changes in how you plan work, how you lead and reward people, how you make decisions, how you budget, and so much more.In short, if you really, sincerely start pursuing goal- setting in a new way, you will discover that goals live at the...
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When high-school senior Kai Tamura sneaks into Ms. Opal's classroom to steal the upcoming trigonometry exam, he sees her changing answers on her students' standardized tests, and he takes photos to prove it--then when no one believes him and he is suspended, Kai sets out to prove the truth, even though it means ruining a popular teacher whom he likes.
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How you can become better at solving real-world problems by learning creative puzzle-solving skills.
We solve countless problems-big and small-every day. With so much practice, why do we often have trouble making simple decisions-much less arriving at optimal solutions to important questions? Are we doomed to this muddle-or is there a practical way to learn to think more effectively and creatively? In this enlightening, entertaining, and inspiring...
13) Truth Warriors
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"Truth Warriors is packed with fascinating stories, novel insights, and practical tips for every leader who has something worth fighting for." -Liane Davey, New York Times bestselling author of You First and The Good Fight.
This book will help you to navigate conflict and make better decisions. As author Christi Scarrow points out, all of us have the opportunity to make decisions that count, whether in our professional or personal lives. To do so,...
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Recognised by Forbes, the World Economic Forum, Financial Times and more… creativity is the skill most critically in demand for the future of work and education.
So why don't we have it?
And how should you learn it?
In this book Christopher S. Sellers articulates the creativity problem-how standard education devalues creative intelligence, why collaboration and productivity cripple creative process.
Drawing on Steve Jobs, Diane Arbus, Aristotle,...
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The Virtual Work World ... You May Love It ... or Hate It!Do you manage a remote team?
Are there times that you feel frustrated and stressed?
Have expectations been set without the how-to in getting there?
Today's work world is different. Workers are different. Employers are different. Locations at where to work are different. And expectations are different from leadership, management, employees, and customers.
With the advent of the virtual workplace,...
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What would you do if there was a tool to help you make better decisions in less time? You'd jump at the chance, wouldn't you?
Mental models help you filter information, which allows you to see things more clearly and make better decisions.
Mental models are also a shortcut to finding the quickest and the best route to solve your problems, whether work-related or personal.
The beauty of mental models is that their variety is virtually infinite, and...
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CEO-Led Sales outlines The Right Model to revolutionise your sales process and dramatically improve your confidence in the predictability of your sales numbers. This has to start from the top with you, the CEO.
As the CEO of a sales organisation, how many times have you said to yourself:
"thank god our customers are buying because we're not selling"
"we had ten-times pipeline coverage, but we still missed our number?"
Or ... heard from your sales...
18) Saving Money
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Would you like to reach retirement completely broke as you are living your life until now?! A job is the common means of making a living, but there are other ways where you can have much more satisfaction and enjoy an awesome lifestyle together with your loved ones without sacrificing much! We are living in the information age. Don't let the opportunities it offers go in vain while millions of other people are enjoying it.
You will learn in this audiobook:
Come...
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Modern work life is a maze, but you can find a shortcut through it
We are spending longer hours at work, although we desire more work-life balance. According to the World Population Review, the ten countries with the longest workweeks averaged 42.2 hours.
Given how much time you spend at work, wouldn't it be better if you could be more efficient at your job? The Harvard Business Review says that workers spend as much as 41 percent of the average...
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Stop public speaking anxiety it its tracks and speak with skill and ease with this hypnosis and guided meditation program!
Benefits of the program include:
- Less anxiety and more calm when speaking in front of people
- Boosted confidence and self-esteem
- Laser focus
- Increased memory
- Increased peace and calming energy
- Deep relaxation for your body and mind
- More natural energy throughout your day
Motivational Hypnotherapy's Joel Thielke...