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  The Goodwill Jar - Reflections...

  Nick O. Rowe

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  Positivity is contagious. 
   
  Sometimes it seems that too many people are suffering from a crisis of identity, not sure what they stand for or what they want to do with their lives. The Goodwill Jar answers this problem. 
   
  It teaches that when we focus on the good, offer the benefit of the doubt, and open our hearts to love, we can all live a richer life full of meaningful relationships. 
   
  After all, humans are social creatures. Imagine what kind of world we would live in if everyone shared the goal of leaving others better than we found them. The world would be a better, happier place forever! 
   
  Follow the path of a typical person as they navigate the relationships that occur in every stage of life, from childhood to the grave. It starts with the foundational values of our youth, proceeds through those tumultuous teen years, on to early adulthood, mid-life, and finally ends at retirement. Every choice builds a legacy. 
   
  Our leadership foundation begins when we are very young, setting the core values that drive choices for the rest of our lives. Once you know how to fill the goodwill jar of others, you can’t help but to live with a full goodwill jar yourself. 
   
  This book unlocks the secret to creating lasting relationships of trust, and thereby leaving the world better than you found it. We can all make a difference!

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  Spending Ratios - Balancing...

  James Peter Thornberry

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  This audiobook is narrated by an AI Voice. In the rolling hills of New Zealand, where sheep outnumber people and the cost of living seems to climb as steadily as the Southern Alps, I learned my first lesson about money management from my grandmother's kitchen table. She would spread out her weekly expenses like ingredients for a recipe, each category carefully measured and proportioned. Housing took the largest portion, followed by groceries, then transportation, with a small but sacred amount set aside for what she called "life's little pleasures." Without knowing it, she was practicing what financial experts now call the spending ratios formula, a time-tested approach to creating financial stability through balanced expense allocation. 
   
  The concept of spending ratios isn't revolutionary, but its application in modern life has become both more crucial and more challenging than ever before. As inflation continues to affect everything from rent to petrol prices, understanding how to properly allocate your income across different expense categories has transformed from a helpful budgeting tool into an essential survival skill. The image of spending ratios as a circular chart, with housing commanding fifty-five percent of the center, tells only part of the story. The real magic happens when you understand not just the percentages, but the philosophy behind them. 
   
  Traditional financial wisdom suggests that housing should consume no more than thirty percent of your income, but this outdated rule fails to account for the realities of contemporary living, particularly in countries like New Zealand where housing costs have skyrocketed beyond what previous generations could have imagined. The fifty-five percent allocation shown in our spending ratios model acknowledges this new reality while still maintaining a framework for financial sustainability. This isn't about giving up on affordable housing, but rather about working within current constraints while building toward better financial health.

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  Front Porch Wisdom - Navigating...

  Froswa' Booker-Drew

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  Illumination Book Awards Outstanding Book of the Year
  ECPA Top Shelf Book Cover Award
  Celebrating the Achievements and Struggles of Women of Color in Leadership
  Unlock your potential with Front Porch Wisdom, a powerful guide for women of color navigating the complex landscapes of leadership. Authored by Dr. Froswa' Booker-Drew, Front Porch Wisdom fills a crucial gap in leadership books by focusing on faithand workplace journeys unique to women of color. Each chapter is an invitation to explore tools and insights tailored for nonprofit management, corporate environments, and beyond. With wisdom accumulated from a lifetime of leadership and community engagement, Dr. Booker-Drew offers a safe and reflective space for thinking, learning, and growing as a leader.
  Front Porch Wisdom offers women the opportunity to:
  
  - Emphasize the importance of faith and personal values in leadership roles.
  - Learn practical tools and strategies for navigating corporate and nonprofit sectors.
  - Read real-life stories and experiences from women of color in leadership.
  - Experience reflective exercises designed to encouragepersonal and professional growth.
  - Uncover insights into overcoming unique challenges faced by women of color.
  While reading Front Porch Wisdom, you will discover strategies to tackle workplace challenges, enhance your personal capacity, and build meaningful relationships that will fortify both your professional and spiritual journeys. Whether you are stepping into a leadership role or seeking to refine your existing skills, Front Porch Wisdom is your companionin climbing the leadership ladder with confidence and grace.

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  Think and Grow Rich

  Napoleon Hill

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  This book contains money-making secrets that can change your life. 
  Think and Grow Rich, based on the author’s famed Law of Success, represents the distilled wisdom of distinguished men of great wealth and achievement. Andrew Carnegie’s magic formula for success was the direct inspiration for this book. Carnegie demonstrated its soundness when his coaching brought fortunes to those young men to whom he had disclosed his secret. This book will teach you that secret—and the secrets of other great men like him. It will show you not only what to do but also how to do it. If you learn and apply the simple basic techniques revealed here, you will have mastered the secret of true and lasting success—and you may have whatever you want in life!

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  Inventing the Future

  Corinna Lathan

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  “I hope that Cori’s belief in each one of us as a maker and inventor—and her examples of how technology and business can be fundamentally humanist—will be motivating and inspiring to many people, particularly those who are still choosing their path.” Yo-Yo Ma, an excerpt from the book’s Foreword Inventors are makers, artists, musicians, and creators, and every one of us has that creative ability within. Like a play or concert, an invention is a fundamentally collaborative effort and a journey of shared experiences. Are you a maker, creator, inventor, or artist? Are you curious about technology and want to make the world a better place? Explore the possibilities of tomorrow through the twenty-year journey of Dr. Cori Lathan, Founder and CEO of AnthroTronix, and embark on your own adventure to invent the future.

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  Introducing Agile Project...

  Andrew Sammons

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  Does the concept of agile project management leave you confused and lost? Do you want to know how Scrum can help you build an agile, profit-focused business? Are you interested in implementing its key principles successfully? 
  Scrum focuses on delivering high-quality products at a lower cost within a shorter period. Simply put, it is all about being efficient and effective while making the most of your team's resources. 
  Sounds too good to be true? Organizations such as LEGO, Cisco and Samsung have all used Scrum to continually build upon their business processes while improving efficiency. A 2016 study conducted by Scaled Agile highlighted how Scrum allowed telecommunications giant Cisco to reduce critical and major product defects by 40% while improving work efficiency by 15%. 
  This comprehensive audiobook will equip you and your team with the skills and knowledge to become leaders in agile project management. 
  Here's what you'll learn:Industry secrets on how project managers can recruit the ultimate Scrum teamThe number one reason Scrum is a crucial part of agile project management3 things all successful Scrum Masters need to know3 of the most common mistakes made by organizations, and how you can avoid themTools and software that are essential for implementation8 tips on how you can successfully bring Scrum into your organization 
  ...and so much more. 
  Is your team still floundering under the weight of their responsibilities? Upskill yourself and take your organization to the next level.

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