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  How Corporations Quietly Control...

  Marcus Sterling

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  This audiobook is narrated by an AI Voice.  
  Expose the sophisticated psychological techniques corporations use to influence your thoughts, desires, and behaviors without your conscious awareness. This disturbing audiobook reveals how companies spend billions researching human psychology specifically to manipulate consumer decisions and manufacture demand for products you never needed. Learn about neuromarketing, subliminal advertising, and emotional conditioning strategies deployed across media, packaging, and retail environments designed to bypass rational thinking. The narrator examines how tech companies engineer addictive products using variable reward schedules borrowed from gambling while food corporations manipulate salt, sugar, and fat ratios to create compulsive eating patterns. Discover how corporate influence extends beyond purchasing into your political opinions, social values, and even personal identity through carefully crafted brand associations. Understand the revolving door between corporate research labs and government regulatory agencies that allows manipulation techniques to proliferate unchecked. This audiobook draws from whistleblower accounts, leaked documents, and academic research to expose the hidden war for your attention and loyalty. Learn practical defense strategies to recognize corporate manipulation and reclaim autonomous decision-making in a world designed to exploit psychological vulnerabilities. Essential listening for consumers, parents, and citizens concerned about corporate influence over minds and society.

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  Empowering Personality Types for...

  Ivy Castillo

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  Are you struggling with difficult coworkers or confusing personalities at work? 
  You’re not alone. When you don’t understand the different personality types around you, communication breaks down, tension rises, and your job becomes harder than it needs to be. 
  This practical workplace personality types book shows you how to decode behavior, communicate clearly, and turn daily frustrations into opportunities for collaboration. It’s ideal for employees, team members, and professionals in office or hybrid workplaces who want to work smarter with people, not just tasks. 
  Empowering Personality Types for Professional Success helps you: 
  - Understand personality types in the workplace and why people think and react so differently 
  - Communicate more clearly with coworkers, managers, clients, and stakeholders 
  - Reduce conflict before it escalates and build stronger professional relationships 
  - Turn personality differences into a genuine asset for your team and career 
  Inside, you’ll find: 
  - A simple overview of key personality patterns, including ideas from DISC, MBTI, and other tools 
  - How to spot useful traits in yourself and others without a long test 
  - Easy communication techniques and MBTI-style tips for emails, meetings, and tough conversations 
  - Motivation strategies for different personality types 
  - Tools to strengthen your emotional intelligence and self-awareness at work 
  Whether you’re early in your career, part of a busy team, or starting to lead others, this book gives you a clear roadmap for understanding people without jargon or fluff. Learn to decode personalities, reduce friction, and build stronger professional relationships starting today.

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  Taxes for Small Businesses 2023...

  Nicholas Regan

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  First-time business owners: Don’t file your taxes until you’ve read this book twice. 
  If you want to get a handle on taxes for your small business, then this guide may help you save over 100 hours per year in administrative work. 
  That’s if you’re one in 3 small businesses that spend more than two workweeks just on federal taxes, according to survey data from the US National Small Business Association (NSBA). 
  The problem is taxes tend to appear complicated and difficult to navigate. 
  You may have been warned that you need a CPA to hold your hand… or that you should just let someone take care of your taxes for you completely. 
  And though it may be helpful to consult with a tax professional… the truth is managing taxes for your small businesses is much easier than you think. 
  All you need are proven tactics and strategies to help you minimize your taxes and maximize the amount of hard-earned money you get to keep. 
  In this book, you’ll discover:What exactly S Corps are, and the tax savings you can gain from this kind of taxationWhat qualifies for business travel deductions, and what you can’t includeLittle-known taxes that affect lots of business ownersHow small business owners can earn more by paying themselves a lower wageHow to leverage your investments to limit your taxes, and the 5 different “tax flavors” that can apply to your investment accounts 
  And much more! 
  The choice is yours. 
  You can keep watching your tax bill grow bigger every year without understanding why… or you can conquer all the ins and outs of small business taxes and legally lower your tax bill.  
  Get ready to finally catch a real tax break for your business.

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  17 Runs - The Unbeaten Path to...

  Olivia Chadwick, Garnet Morris

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  Olivia Chadwick—a young mother and self-critical personal trainer—first met insurance magnate Garnet Morris at 6 am on a winter morning in Saskatoon, Canada. Chadwick's task was to help prepare Morris for the grueling,100-mile Kananaskis relay, but she had reservations—about his coachability as well as her ability to reach him while juggling her own professional, familial and maternal struggles. 
  Through mutual hesitations, their seasons-long training schedule led to profound and unexpected conversations. As it turned out, the coach needed coaching on self-esteem and self-forgiveness—as well as someone to believe in her as she rebuilt her own strength. 
   In 17 Runs, co-authors Chadwick and Morris chart the course of their unique camaraderie around initial differences and toward mutual transformation. Through their challenging push-pull, they tell a story that’s a testament to the renewing power friendship can have on our lives, businesses and ability to love. 
  Full of entrepreneurial wisdom on overcoming limitations, 17 Runs is a self-development story like no other. By turns motivational, amusing and heart-breaking, it is a must-read for anyone who needs coaching on how to run toward a life they truly choose.

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  Discourse on the Arts and Sciences

  Jean-Jacques Rousseau

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  This audiobook is narrated by an AI Voice.   
  State-of-the-art voice generation technology, combined with careful human editing, has been employed in this production of "Discourse on the Arts and Sciences" by Jean-Jacques Rousseau in order to make this important text more widely accessible to modern audiences. Listeners are invited to explore the audio sample and judge the quality for themselves. 
  In "Discourse on the Arts and Sciences", Rousseau presents the provocative argument that the progress of the arts, sciences, and refinement in society has not led to moral improvement, but rather to corruption and decline in virtue. Contrary to the optimism of the Enlightenment, he suggests that as societies become more sophisticated, individuals grow increasingly concerned with appearances, status, and intellectual vanity, losing touch with authenticity, simplicity, and moral integrity. 
  This essay marks an early and foundational moment in Rousseau’s body of work, anticipating themes that would later be developed more fully in writings such as "Discourse on Inequality" and "The Social Contract". His critique of civilization and emphasis on natural human goodness would go on to influence political philosophy, education theory, and Romantic thought. 
  Today, Rousseau’s reflections remain strikingly relevant. In an age shaped by rapid technological advancement, social media, and the constant pursuit of recognition, his warning about the tension between progress and virtue continues to invite reflection. This work challenges listeners to consider whether modern achievements have truly made us better—and what might be lost in the process.

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  On Father's Day

  Megan Norris

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  A heartbreaking account of enduring suffering and loss. 
   
  When Cindy Gambino dropped her three boys off at their dad's on Father’s Day 2005 she had no idea she would never see them again. By day’s end, their bodies lay at the bottom of an icy dam, a tragedy that sparked one of the most controversial and prolonged murder cases in Australian history. 
   
  Award-winning author and journalist Megan Norris followed the case for eight years, chronicling Cindy’s heartbreaking journey through a trial, retrial, two failed appeals, and a 2013 High Court ruling that blocked Victorian father Robert Farquharson’s final bid for freedom, putting him behind bars for at least the next thirty-three years. 
   
  Through exclusive, intimate interviews with Cindy and her family, and a meticulous examination of the overwhelming evidence before the courts, Norris details how two juries concluded Farquharson was guilty of murdering his children. This book offers valuable and first-hand insight into a crime intended to last a lifetime. 
   
  Told through Cindy’s eyes in the aftermath, ‘On Father’s Day’ is a mother’s legacy to the family she left behind when she passed away in 2022. Updated with an epilogue, her heartbreaking story shows that this is a crime that goes way beyond the grave. 
   
  ‘On Father’s Day’ was written by Megan at Cindy’s request. This book is her voice. 
   
  ‘The best analysis I’ve read of the ultimate act of family violence… no other journalist and writer has had the involvement in this case like Norris has,’ EMILY WEBB, Author and podcaster. 
   
  ‘A harrowing, deeply compelling narrative that plunges the reader into the dark heart of domestic violence and the unimaginable horror of retaliatory filicide’ DR. YVONNE KALLANE, Ph.D., MA (Human Rights), MAICD, Founder, Change the Ending 
   
  ‘Extraordinary read … powerful insights into the widespread patterns of coercive control and profound impacts of enduring trauma.’ SHARON WILKINSON - DV Lawyer 
   
  ‘Cindy’s experience and Megan’s thorough research provide a devastating, confronting and utterly compelling read.’ DR DEBORAH KIRKWOOD, Author of Just Say Goodbye

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