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  LiME: Leadership in Motion &...

  Ephraim Osaghae

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  The stakes have rarely been higher for youth leadership and empowerment in this era. You’re reading a book earning widespread attention for its significant contribution to the solutions. 
  As LiME founder and project leader, Ephraim Osaghae is fixing leadership from the roots. He has helped talented youth win the battles against identity issues, conflicting priorities, low self-worth, lack of motivation, and underperformance. He has also inspired achievers to attain greater heights. 
  In this book, Ephraim shows how leading from inside-out can empower one for the change that positively impacts one’s world. Using LiME as a case study and model, this book is a call to action for young people and people of other age groups willing to learn and grow. It provides authentic frameworks for:Learning from legends and global leaders of our timeRecognising hidden potentialsDeveloping a stable growth mindsetArming self and groups with exceptional and balanced leadership skillsGaining practical insights into diverse experiences 
  Are you seeking to elevate intentionality, self-discovery and leadership for yourself, someone, or a group? Then, grab this book and learn through shared realities and documentaries of how LiMErs have unleashed their greatness.

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  The Buckets of Money Retirement...

  Anonymous

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  Many people head into retirement assuming they will have enough  money to live on for the rest of their lives. But when issues such  economic disaster come into play, their financial cushion  can become so thin that they may have to cut back drastically on  their standard of living or go back to work just to survive.  Dont let this happen to you!   It's time to discard the old strategies and get a new  one. The Buckets of Money Retirement  Solution provides you with the tips and tools to adapt to  the changing landscape and find long-term financial stability.In an  easy-to-understand and accessible style, Lucia outlines his proven  "Buckets of Money" technique. The concept behind Buckets of Money  is amazingly simple. You match your assets to your liabilities. If  you need income today, thats a short-term liability (Bucket  No. 1) that requires short-term assets, such as CDs and Treasury  Bills. If you want inflation-indexed income tomorrow, thats  a mid-term liability requiring a match of mid-term assets, such as  bonds and certain kinds of annuities, in Bucket No. 2. If you want  your money to grow over the long run, thats a long-term  liability to be funded with long-term assets, such as stocks and  real estate, in Bucket No. 3.  To win at the retirement game, you need to know your financial  goals, divvy up your money accordingly, and then invest  intelligently. With this book as your guide, youll learn how  to achieve both income and growth, while reducing risk.

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  From Boom to Bust - Venezuela's...

  Anya Solace

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  Venezuela’s economic history is a tale of immense wealth and devastating collapse, shaped by its vast oil reserves and the policies that governed them. Once one of the richest countries in Latin America, Venezuela’s rise was fueled by oil, an abundant resource that transformed the nation’s fortunes. However, overreliance on this single commodity, combined with political instability and economic mismanagement, led to one of the most severe financial crises in modern history. Understanding Venezuela’s economic journey requires a closer look at how it soared to prosperity, the warning signs that were ignored, and the policies that ultimately triggered its downfall.  
  The discovery of oil in the early 20th century set Venezuela on a path of rapid economic growth. As global demand for oil skyrocketed, so did Venezuela’s revenues, allowing the country to modernize its infrastructure, expand public services, and improve living standards. By the mid-20th century, Venezuela was among the most prosperous nations in Latin America, boasting a strong middle class and a high standard of living. The government used oil wealth to fund social programs, subsidize goods, and invest in national development, creating an illusion of economic stability. Yet, beneath the surface, a dangerous dependence on oil was forming, leaving the economy vulnerable to external shocks.  
  Despite periods of prosperity, warning signs of economic instability were evident long before the country entered crisis. As oil prices fluctuated, so did Venezuela’s financial health. Instead of diversifying the economy, successive governments doubled down on oil dependency, making the country highly susceptible to global market shifts.

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  Work Here Now - Think Like a...

  Melissa Swift

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  Make work suck less and improve the performance of your people with this practical, hands-on guide 
   
   
   
  The COVID-19 pandemic and an ever-changing array of new ways of working seem to have all of us asking, "Does work really have to suck this bad?" It looks like a small taste of flexibility and freedom has made many of us rethink the nature of the work we do and how we do it. 
   
   
   
  In Work Here Now Melissa Swift delivers an eye-opening roadmap to better work that generates wins for companies and employees alike. In the book, you'll explore different ways to improve the growth-impeding, borderline inhumane people management practices we've created and endured over time. You'll also find: fifty strategies to create a powerhouse workplace at organizational level; fifty strategies to create a powerhouse workplace at team level; and a simple framework to help you make people-centered decisions. 
   
   
   
  An incisive and practical take on managing and working with people that—for once—doesn't rely on hackneyed idealism or management-by-algorithm, Work Here Now is the hands-on performance improvement tool that executives, managers, HR professionals, and other business leaders have been searching for.

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  Becoming A Personal Trainer -...

  Mia Lazarewicz

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  Become a personal trainer, they said! It'll be fun and easy, they said! 
    
  Well they were half-right. Being a personal trainer is meaningful, valuable, and fun as hell. But becoming a personal trainer is also difficult and confusing. 
    
  Find clarity and launch your career with this step-by-step guide to a life in fitness. Using her signature wit and irreverent, no-nonsense attitude, Mia leads you on a journey through the world of wellness. From getting certified, to attracting clients, to avoiding the old man who never wears any underwear with his gym shorts, Becoming A Personal Trainer will be your bestie for getting in the industry, staying in business, and keeping your f***ing sanity.

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  The Shocking Truth about...

  Zoey Fraisers

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  Work-life balance has become a cultural obsession, a buzzword thrown around in corporate boardrooms, self-help books, and lifestyle blogs. It’s painted as the ultimate solution for achieving happiness and fulfillment in a world that demands so much of our time, energy, and attention. Yet, despite the widespread pursuit of this elusive balance, many of us feel more overwhelmed, burnt out, and dissatisfied than ever.  
    
  The truth is, work-life balance, as it’s often portrayed, is a myth. The idea suggests that we can neatly compartmentalize our work and personal lives, giving equal attention to both without compromise. But life doesn’t work that way. Our priorities shift, unexpected challenges arise, and the lines between professional and personal spheres blur—especially in an age of constant connectivity. The pursuit of balance can often feel like trying to walk a tightrope, where one wrong step sends everything crashing down.  
    
  The origins of the work-life balance concept can be traced back to industrial-era work schedules and the push for more humane working conditions. It evolved as a reaction to overwork and burnout, aiming to help individuals find harmony in their lives. But in recent decades, it has morphed into an unattainable ideal, often weaponized by industries and influencers alike. Instead of creating genuine fulfillment, the pressure to achieve balance can leave people feeling inadequate and guilty for not measuring up. 

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