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  Managing Projects

  Harvard Business Review

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  You've been asked to manage a key project—or perhaps you've volunteered for an assignment that could advance your career. So how do you make sure the project succeeds? Managing Projects walks you quickly through the basics, including: 
   
   
   
  ● Drawing up a realistic schedule and project plan 
   
   
   
  ● Monitoring key tasks and benchmarks 
   
   
   
  ● Communicating with stakeholders 
   
   
   
  ● Bringing the project to a close 
   
   
   
  Don't have much time? Get up to speed fast on the most essential business skills with HBR's 20-Minute Manager series. Whether you need a crash course or a brief refresher, each book in the series is a concise, practical primer that will help you brush up on a key management topic. Advice you can quickly listen to and apply, for ambitious professionals and aspiring executives—from the most trusted source in business.

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  Bitcoin: A Peer-to-Peer...

  Satoshi Nakamoto

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  "Bitcoin: A Peer-to-Peer Electronic Cash System" is the seminal white paper published by the enigmatic Satoshi Nakamoto in 2008, marking a pivotal moment in the evolution of digital currency. This document introduces Bitcoin, a revolutionary decentralized digital currency that facilitates secure, direct transactions between individuals without the need for a central authority such as banks or financial institutions. The white paper meticulously outlines the architecture and functioning of the Bitcoin network, which relies on a peer-to-peer topology to operate seamlessly.At the core of Bitcoin's design is the blockchain, a public ledger that records all transactions across the network. This ledger is maintained by a network of nodes that validate and timestamp transactions through a consensus mechanism known as Proof of Work (PoW). Miners, participants who contribute computational power to solve cryptographic puzzles, play a crucial role in this process by ensuring the integrity and chronological order of the blockchain while being rewarded with newly minted bitcoins.The white paper addresses critical challenges that plagued earlier attempts at digital cash systems, particularly the problem of double-spending—where a single digital token could be spent more than once. By employing cryptographic proof and a distributed network, Bitcoin ensures that once a transaction is confirmed, it is immutable and publicly verifiable, thereby preventing any alteration or fraud.Furthermore, the paper discusses the implications of a fixed supply of bitcoins, capped at 21 million, which introduces scarcity and positions Bitcoin as a deflationary asset. This finite supply is managed through a halving process, where the reward for mining new blocks is halved approximately every four years, slowing the rate of new bitcoin creation over time.In essence, "Bitcoin: A Peer-to-Peer Electronic Cash System" not only proposes a novel technological framework but also encapsulates a vision for a financial system that is transparent, secure, and independent of traditional centralized control. This vision has since sparked the creation of numerous cryptocurrencies and blockchain-based applications, fundamentally transforming the landscape of digital finance and the broader economic system.

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  Intelligent Investor's Playbook...

  New York Angelo

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  The Intelligent Investor's Playbook: Lessons from Warren Buffett unlocks the timeless principles that have made Warren Buffett one of the most successful investors of all time. This book distills the core strategies and philosophies that Buffett has used to build a multi-billion-dollar empire and provides readers with a practical guide to apply these lessons to their own investment journey. 
  Through this insightful playbook, you'll discover how Buffett’s focus on long-term investments, patience, and value-driven strategies can be your path to financial success. The book delves into Buffett’s methods for evaluating companies, from understanding economic moats to assessing management quality and financial health. Learn how to avoid emotional investing pitfalls and make rational decisions that lead to sustainable growth and wealth. 
  With real-world examples from Buffett's most successful investments, including Coca-Cola, Apple, and Geico, The Intelligent Investor's Playbook offers actionable advice and step-by-step strategies for building a strong portfolio. You’ll also explore Buffett’s key investment principles like focusing on businesses you understand, the power of compound interest, and maintaining a long-term perspective in an often unpredictable market. 
  Whether you’re a novice or an experienced investor, this book offers the tools, wisdom, and mindset needed to think like one of the greatest investors in history. By following the lessons in The Intelligent Investor's Playbook, you can transform your approach to investing and work toward building a lasting financial legacy. 
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  Stop Selling and Start Leading -...

  James M. Kouzes, Barry Z....

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  In the Age of the Customer, sales effectiveness depends mightily on the buyer experience. Despite nearly universal agreement on the need for creating value in every step of the buyer's journey, sellers continue to struggle with how to create that value and connect meaningfully with buyers. New research bridges the gap and reveals the behavioral blueprint for sellers that makes buyers more likely to meet with them—and more likely to buy from them.In Stop Selling & Start Leading, you'll discover that the very same behaviors that make leaders more effective also work to make sellers more effective, too. This critical shift in the selling mind-set, and in the sales role itself, is the key to boosting your overall sales effectiveness.● Inspire, challenge, and enable buyers● Change your behavior to build trust and increase sales● Step into your leadership potential● See yourself the way your buyers doWhen you're aiming for quota attainment and real connections with buyers, this book gives you the confidence and skills you need.

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  Scrum Quick-n Dirty

  Tom Henricksen

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  Scrum is a powerful framework used by many teams. 
  This short guide gives you what you need to get started.How the meetings work to facilitate your work.Helping the team prioritize their work.Align on the right work at the right time. 
  Simple action and you are off and running! 
    
   

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  Camp on Wheels - Your Passport...

  David Clarke

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  "Camp on Wheels: Your Passport to RV Camping in National Parks" is your ultimate guide to the exhilarating world of RV travel amidst the breathtaking landscapes and rich heritage of the United States' national parks. This comprehensive book is your go-to resource for unlocking the wonders of the RV lifestyle, offering a wealth of knowledge, practical advice, and insider tips to make your journey truly remarkable. 
  Immerse yourself in the adventure as you explore the diverse aspects of RVing, from selecting the perfect RV to understanding essential equipment and accessories. Delve into the world of maintenance and safety checks, discover the factors that matter most when choosing an RV, and gain valuable insights into budget considerations for a cost-effective trip. 
  The book's heart lies in its deep appreciation for national parks' natural and cultural treasures. It introduces you to these remarkable destinations, their historical significance, and their plethora of experiences, from hiking and wildlife watching to exploring historical sites and finding solace in pristine wilderness. 
  Prepare to be inspired as "Camp on Wheels" guides you through the meticulous process of researching and selecting national parks for your RV adventure. Whether you're seeking iconic landmarks or serene hideaways, this book equips you to make informed choices and create the perfect itinerary tailored to your interests. 
  Discover the magic of making campground reservations, navigate seasonal considerations, and uncover the myriad benefits of RV travel. "Camp on Wheels" transforms your dream of RVing in national parks into a reality, ensuring you embark on a journey filled with wonder, exploration, and unforgettable memories. Get ready to hit the open road with your passport to adventure in hand.

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