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  The Greatness Equation - Get...

  Barratt Kennett

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  Now more than ever, people fear greatness. Not so much greatness itself, but its requirements: failure, rejection, accountability, criticism, responsibility, and discipline. The temptation to avoid that trade has never been stronger. Perhaps mediocrity is the sensible option. Why be more when there's so much involved? When it's so difficult. 
  But what if I told you it wasn't? That greatness wasn't some magic bean only some people receive, or some unbearably complex sequence only geniuses can follow. What if the equation for greatness was only two steps? As it turns out... it is. 
  This is a book about those two variables. 
  This is not a complex or difficult book. That's because greatness is not complex or difficult. In fact, it's only two simple steps. And luckily, all the tips you need to improve your ability to do both of them, are quite literally at your fingertips.

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  Leadership Basics - Be Better...

  Jon Doolen

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  This audiobook is a comprehensive guide to navigating leadership in the real world, blending traditional theories with practical, real-life experiences. Written from the perspective of someone who learned leadership on the job rather than in classrooms, it highlights the importance of emotional intelligence, adaptability, and continuous learning in effective leadership. 
   
  Key insights include: 
   
  - Emotional Intelligence (EI) is essential for building trust, motivating teams, and resolving conflicts. Leaders with high EI can inspire engagement, manage stress, and make informed decisions. 
  - Adaptive Leadership encourages leaders to be flexible, embrace change, and foster innovation, distinguishing it from traditional models that focus on stability and control. 
  - Communication is the cornerstone of leadership. Leaders must practice active listening, provide constructive feedback, and handle difficult conversations with empathy. 
  - Trust and Credibility are foundational, with transparent, consistent actions being key to maintaining strong relationships and achieving organizational goals. 
  - The audiobook emphasizes Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion (DEI), recognizing the benefits of leading diverse teams and understanding cultural differences to maximize creativity, adaptability, and engagement. 
  - Conflict Resolution and Negotiation skills are crucial for resolving team disputes and negotiating fair solutions. 
  - Lifelong Learning is stressed as a critical practice for leadership success, urging leaders to continuously develop their skills and stay informed about industry trends. 
   
  The author also reflects on the role of faith in leadership, how values shape leadership styles, and the need to stay adaptable in the face of new challenges. The audiobook concludes by encouraging readers to embrace change, lead with empathy, and stay committed to personal and professional growth, with a call for continuous leadership development and mentorship.

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  As Is - An Insider's Guide to...

  Joan Herlong

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  What HGTV Won’t Tell You About Real Estate Real Estate is More Than You See on HGTV Real estate isn’t just about beautiful houses and nice people. It’s a serious business that deals with the most valuable asset most of us will ever own. Unfortunately, the bulk of most people’s knowledge of real estate is comprised of what they watch on House Hunters—which is more like a fairy tale than a professional transaction. As Is: An Insider's Guide to Real Estate was written to bring a dose of actual reality to the real estate business.As Is was penned by Joan Herlong, a top-selling South Carolina Realtor and small business owner with over 30 years of experience helping home buyers and sellers make educated, informed decisions and wise investments. In this lighthearted-yet-informative book, she pulls back the curtain on the real estate “profession,” revealing everything you need to know about real estate but never thought to ask. From how to choose the most effective agent, to how your listing price can help to advertise your home, to how to find a house you won’t just fall in love with, but love living in, Herlong shares the secrets to navigating the often confusing world of real estate and coming out a winner. Packed with hilarious true stories gleaned from 30 years in the trenches, this funny and informative book will empower you with everything you need to know about real estate, whether you’re a buyer, a seller, or considering a career in the field and hoping to do it the right way.

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  Dirty - A Diary of Survival Sex...

  Ariel Anderssen

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  Ariel Anderssen lives in a big Georgian house in a little Welsh town and spends her days creating homemade tweed outfits, jam tarts, and niche fetish movies. Her marriage is a harmonious delight, her sex life thrilling (though not strictly monogamous), and her past, a quagmire of child abuse and religious zealotry. 
  At 47, Ariel is at the peak of her career as a submissive BDSM performer, travelling the world to shoot kinky movies with her friends. This year, just like any other, she’s busy with bondage and spanking photoshoots, experimenting with unwise cosmetic procedures and having a series of wildly kinky sexual encounters in hotel rooms across Europe with an enigmatic dominant gentleman. 
  Unlike any other year, Ariel is also coming to terms with the realisation that she and her two siblings were abused throughout their childhoods. 
  Traumatic memories from her past threaten her equilibrium as she re-establishes contact with her younger brother and becomes determined to find justice for all three siblings. Her past and present collide, as she addresses the possibility that her experiences of abuse have informed her sexual identity. Will her history make her forever feel DIRTY? 
  Or this year, can she find a way to feel clean again? 
    
  TRIGGER WARNING: this book contains descriptions of sexual violence that some readers may find upsetting. 
   

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  Economic Disasters -...

  Marcus Klein

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  This book consists of two titles, which are the following:\ 
  · Global Debt: The global debt crisis is one of the most pressing issues of our time, affecting nations, corporations, and individuals alike. Over the past several decades, debt has skyrocketed across the world, creating a complex web of financial obligations that have far-reaching consequences. As debt levels soar, the very foundations of economic stability are being threatened, with severe implications for future generations. This book seeks to explore the various dimensions of the global debt crisis and its impact on societies and economies. 
  · Global Poverty: Global poverty remains one of the most pressing challenges of our time, reflecting a deepening divide in the world’s wealth. Despite advances in technology, medicine, and economic systems, billions of people continue to live in conditions of extreme deprivation. This chapter introduces the complexities of global poverty, exploring its definition, scope, and implications for societies worldwide. At its core, poverty is not merely a lack of income but a multifaceted issue encompassing inadequate access to basic needs such as food, clean water, healthcare, and education. The World Bank defines extreme poverty as living on less than $2.15 a day, a figure that starkly contrasts with the extravagant wealth enjoyed by the world’s richest individuals and nations. Beyond material deprivation, poverty often strips individuals of dignity, opportunity, and hope for a better future. 

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  Conversational Phrases Japanese...

  Innovative Language Learning, ...

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  Are you trying to learn Japanese…but having trouble speaking?
   
  Do you struggle coming up with your own Japanese sentences?
   
  Are you tired of not understanding how Japanese grammar works?
   
  
   
  If you answered yes to any of these questions, …
   
  
   
  ...then the Conversational Phrases Audiobook, Level 1 - Absolute Beginner is for you!
   
  
   
  In this beginner-level Audiobook, you will master over 25 common sentence patterns across 25 simple lessons. By the end, you’ll be able to ask common questions and answer them in your own way, all while acquiring over 100 Japanese words. 
   
  
   
  Most importantly, you’ll be able to have real conversations in various social situations.
   
  
   
  How, you may ask? Each lesson introduces a new conversation reflecting a real-world situation, including casual chats between friends as well as dialogues in more formal settings. Learning is made easy with three simple steps:
   
  1. Get familiar: First, you get a sample conversation and its translation.
   
  2. Understand: Then, we explain an underlying sentence pattern, so you can grasp the grammar and actually understand how the Japanese works.
   
  3. Practice: Lastly, you create your own responses… and start speaking Japanese!
   
  
   
  Lessons in this audiobook include:
  
    Going Sightseeing
    Going to a Restaurant
    Giving Directions
    Going to the Movies
    Renting an Apartment
    And much more!
  
   
  
   
  Conversational Phrases Audiobook, Level 1 - Absolute Beginner contains:
  
    25 Lessons 
    4 Hours+ of Content
    1 Core Pattern Per Lesson
    100+ Japanese Vocabulary Words
    28 Page Accompanying PDF eBook
  
   
  Download the PDF and read along

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