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  The Power of Saying No - The New...

  PhD Vanessa Patrick

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  In The Power of Saying No, award-winning professor and researcher Vanessa Patrick delves into the new science of saying no. She introduces the ground-breaking concept of "empowered refusal"—a proven framework for saying no that puts you in charge of your life—and reveals some surprising secrets about the power of the word no. 
   
   
   
  Dr. Patrick shares: why empowered refusal is a valuable superskill that helps us say no in a way that does not invite pushback from others; the toolkit of three competencies you need to develop to effectively communicate an empowered no response; a framework to help separate the "good-for-me" from the "not-good-for-me" activities and engagements that come our way; how to establish and implement personal policies that empower your refusal; and how to use empowered refusal to manage difficult askers, strengthen your relationships, and realize your full potential. 
   
   
   
  It's more important than ever to protect your time, focus on your top priorities, and use the power of saying no to reach your goals at work and at home. Empowered refusal is a unique, positive, and meaning-filled approach to managing your energy and ambition effectively, allowing you to make lasting, positive changes in your life.

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  The Connection Code - Build...

  Clare Ashton

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  Does 'networking' fill you with dread? Tired of forced smiles, awkward small talk, and transactional exchanges that feel fake and draining? You know relationships are vital for career growth, but the old way leaves you feeling exhausted and inauthentic. Many talented professionals feel held back by networking myths and anxiety, struggling to build the supportive circle they crave. 
  What if you could build real connections, not just collect contacts? The Connection Code by Claire Ashton offers a refreshing, practical, and science-backed path. This isn't just another guide with superficial tips; it's a transformative framework for building deep, meaningful professional relationships founded on authenticity, trust, and mutual respect – without the awkwardness. Learn to connect confidently, leverage your unique personality (introvert or extrovert!), understand trust psychology, and focus on contribution over calculation. 
  Inside, discover how to:Overcome networking anxiety and approach interactions with confidence.Master the science of trust to build strong bonds authentically.Initiate conversations naturally using simple frameworks (like FORD).Implement proven follow-up strategies (24-Hour Rule, No-Ask) to turn contacts into connections.Use digital platforms like LinkedIn for meaningful engagement, not spam.Become a valued connector by focusing on giving value first.Develop a sustainable relationship-building routine that feels natural. 
  Based on Claire Ashton's 'Authentic Networking Framework,' this book replaces outdated tactics with strategies that feel good and deliver results. Stop letting discomfort hinder your career. It's time to ditch the transactional mindset and build the powerful, supportive network you deserve through genuine human connection. 
  Ready to crack the code and transform your professional life? Get The Connection Code today!

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  The Dust Bowl - America's Great...

  Nova Ashford

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  The Dust Bowl was one of the most devastating environmental disasters in American history, affecting the Great Plains during the 1930s. A combination of severe drought, poor agricultural practices, and economic hardship led to massive dust storms, which wiped out crops, destroyed farmland, and caused widespread suffering. The impact of the Dust Bowl was felt not only in the affected regions but throughout the nation, as it brought attention to the fragile relationship between human activity and the environment. 
  The Great Plains, which stretches across parts of Oklahoma, Texas, Kansas, Nebraska, and Colorado, was once a region of rich soil and expansive farmland. As settlers moved westward in the late 19th and early 20th centuries, the area became a major agricultural hub, known for wheat production. However, the rapid expansion of farming techniques, including over-plowing and monoculture farming, had unintended consequences. The deep-rooted grasses that once protected the soil from erosion were removed, leaving the land vulnerable to the forces of nature. 
  In the early 1930s, the region experienced a prolonged drought, which exacerbated the situation. Without the natural protection of grasslands, the dry, cracked soil was easily swept up by strong winds, creating massive dust storms that could last for days. These "black blizzards" blotted out the sun and coated everything in a thick layer of dust, suffocating both people and animals. The economic hardships of the Great Depression, which had already affected the nation, further intensified the crisis, leaving farmers struggling to survive.

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  Unstuck - Reframe your thinking...

  Lia Garvin

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  FRUSTRATED? BURNED OUT? STUCK? 
  IT’S TIME TO REFRAME. 
  YOU KNOW THE DRILL. Work your ass off, second guess yourself, stress over all the details and watch others get ahead while you stand still. Or...you’ve landed that great position and your impostor syndrome won’t let you enjoy it for two seconds. It sucks, you’re tired of it and you want something different for yourself. But there’s an unexpected reason it happens and a way we can take control. 
  Unstuck shows women how to harness the power of perspectives to re-envision and reinvent their approach to work and, well, life, to achieve more, stress less and overcome the barriers that stand in their way. With a fresh, no-holds-barred approach, Lia Garvin, executive coach and operations leader at influential companies including Microsoft, Apple and Google, provides you with the tools you need to nail the technique of reframing, helping you transform the way you manage conflict, feedback, negotiations, decision- making and more. Learn how to speak up for yourself with confidence, silence your inner critic and open up a whole new realm of professional possibilities. 
  Jam-packed with persuasive research, compelling examples and confidence- building exercises, Unstuck will get you moving again in the direction you want at the speed you desire, no matter what―or who―is holding you back.

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  Critique Is Creative - The...

  Liz Lerman, John Borstel

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  Winner of Silver Nautilus for Creativity & Innovation, given by Nautilus Book Award, 2023Devised by choreographer Liz Lerman in 1990, Critical Response Process® (CRP) is an internationally recognized method for giving and getting feedback on creative works in progress. In this first in-depth study of CRP, Lerman and her long-term collaborator John Borstel describe in detail the four-step process, its origins and principles. The book also includes essays on CRP from a wide range of contributors. With insight, ingenuity, and the occasional challenge, these practitioners shed light on the applications and variations of CRP in the contexts of art, education, and community life. Critique Is Creative examines the challenges we face in an era of reckoning and how CRP can aid in change-making of various kinds.With contributions from:Bimbola Akinbola, Mark Callahan, Lawrence Edelson, Isaac Gómez, Rachel Miller Jacobs, Lekelia Jenkins, Elizabeth Johnson Levine, Carlos Lopez-Real, Cristóbal Martínez, Gesel Mason, Cassie Meador, Kevin Ormsby, CJay Philip, Kathryn Prince, Sean Riley, Charles C. Smith, Shula Strassfeld, Phil Stoesz, Gerda van Zelm, Jill Waterhouse, Rebekah West

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  It's All Sorted - A Business...

  Ben Walker

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  Are there questions about your tax that are confusing or go unresolved? 
  Have you got plans to grow your business and want to make sure you've got the right tax and asset protection strategy in place? 
  Written by Ben Walker, It's All Sorted will show you the 9 steps on how to master your tax and achieve peace of mind. In the pages of this book, you will learn:How to get your tax rhythms in sync by working with a proactive accountantStructures and the strategy you need to understand to grow your business through the various stagesThe key strategies of how Inspire has saved literally tens of millions of dollars in tax for our clients 
    
  This book will give you the clarity and understanding you need to run your business with a tax that gives you peace of mind. 
  "I've never met more groovy, inspiring and connected accountants in my life. Watch out for Inspire." - Phillip Di Bella

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