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Chios Classics brings literature's greatest works back to life for new generations. All our books contain a linked table of contents. Gustave Le Bon was a French psychologist and sociologist. Le Bon is best known for his influential writings on what would later be referred to as group psychology.
Courtroom 302 is the fascinating story of one year in Chicago's Cook County Criminal Courthouse, the busiest felony courthouse in the country. Here we see the system through the eyes of the men and women who experience it, not only in the courtroom but in the lockup, the jury room, the judge's chambers, the spectators' gallery. From the daily grind of the court to the highest-profile case of the year, Steve Bogira's masterful investigation raises fundamental issues of race, civil rights, and justice in America.Mostra libro
So much to read, so little time? This brief overview of The Upstarts tells you what you need to know—before or after you read Brad Stone’s book. Crafted and edited with care, Worth Books set the standard for quality and give you the tools you need to be a well-informed reader. This short summary and analysis of The Upstarts: How Uber, Airbnb, and the Killer Companies of the New Silicon Valley Are Changing the World includes: Chapter-by-chapter overviewsCharacter profilesDetailed timeline of eventsImportant quotesFascinating triviaGlossary of termsSupporting material to enhance your understanding of the original work About The Upstarts by Brad Stone: Brad Stone’s The Upstarts: How Uber, Airbnb, and the Killer Companies of the New Silicon Valley Are Changing the World is a detailed account of the founding of Uber and Airbnb, as well as each company’s climb from small startup to transportation and hospitality powerhouse. The Upstarts provides insight into the early lives of entrepreneurs Travis Kalanick and Brian Chesky, including their forays into new business ventures, some successful, most of them not. Stone points out the amazing parallels between the two tech companies as they fight for startup capital, wrestle to find the right framework for their products and organizations, and bring in the talent and technology needed to support those offerings. The summary and analysis in this ebook are intended to complement your reading experience and bring you closer to a great work of nonfiction.Mostra libro
In the early 1960s Donald McCaig left his job at a hot New York advertising agency and his Greenwich Village apartment for a rustic farm in a remote county in Virginia's Shenandoah Valley. This is McCaig's story of farming in contemporary America, a timely tribute to a dying way of life.Mostra libro
Enneagram The human personality is a mystification that has eluded some of the greatest minds in all of history. Poets, philosophers, religious leaders, and laymen alike have all gone to great lengths to break down the human psyche, but no clear answer has come about yet. Some of the information you will find in this book includes:A personality test that will give you a starting point to help discover who you really areA history of what the Enneagram is and how it came to beSeveral different correspondences to help you look at the Enneagram from multiple points of viewExplanations of the dominant personality types as well as the wingsInsight to the different levels of health that relate to the human personalityNumerical values for the integration and disintegration pointsAn explanation of why the diagram of the Enneagram looks the way it does and how to make your ownWhy you should make an honest effort to discover who you really are Empath This book is for the many kind, soft-hearted, and sensitive souls who are searching for answers and understanding - for those who feel misunderstood and misplaced in today’s cruel and harsh world. This book is for empaths, those people who feel the weight of our emotions and pain. It will help you understand who you are, why you are the way you are, and how to deal with the symptoms you feel. This book will look at the following aspects that affect empaths:Enhancing life as an empath Developing healthy relationships with others including non-empathsParenting successfully as an empath or to an empath Finding a career which needs aligns with your needsWays to protect yourself from toxic energyWays to get rid of toxic energyHow empaths find themselves in some form of addictionMostra libro
Ideas to celebrate your loved ones—from activities that take just a minute, to love letters, joy jars, tribute videos, surprise parties, and more. We never know how much time we have left with our loved ones. If there’s someone you care about deeply—a parent, grandparent, child, friend, colleague, teacher, or neighbor—don’t wait to express how you feel. Say It Now offers inspiring stories and ways to write those first love notes and share couples gifts that you’ll treasure for years. Whether it’s words of affection, thoughtful actions, handmade love gifts, or just your time and attention, Say It Now has ways for you to express your love in your own way. Start with these thirty-three ideas and make them your own. If you are a daughter looking for the right way to say “what I love about Dad,” or a husband looking for creative anniversary gifts, Say It Now has the tips you need to . . .Get inspired to say “I love you” to the important people in your lifeMake a big impact in someone’s daySave money with gift ideas that don’t cost much to createBuild a stronger bond with friendsMake someone’s dayFeel positive, optimistic, and connected “Sherry’s work sparks courage in ways that create contagious light. And those tiny lights beam out into the world, changing hearts and moods and minds.” —Naomi Shihab Nye, poet and author of Cast AwayMostra libro
Implement a more constructive approach to difficult studentsLost and Found is a follow-up to Dr. Ross Greene's landmark works, The Explosive Child and Lost at School, providing educators with highly practical, explicit guidance on implementing his Collaborative & Proactive Solutions (CPS) Problem Solving model with behaviorally-challenging students. While the first two books described Dr. Greene's positive, constructive approach and described implementation on a macro level, this useful guide provides the details of hands-on CPS implementation by those who interact with these children every day.Listeners will learn how to incorporate students' input in understanding the factors making it difficult for them to meet expectations and in generating mutually satisfactory solutions. Specific strategies, sample dialogues, and time-tested advice help educators implement these techniques immediately.The groundbreaking CPS approach has been a revelation for parents and educators of behaviorally-challenging children. This audiobook gives educators the concrete guidance they need to immediately begin working more effectively with these students.Mostra libro
