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  Getting Digital Done - An...

  Jonathan Murray, Eric J....

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  Today’s world is moving at a rapid pace. As technologies improve and markets change, companies need to be able to adapt and transform to meet the demands of their consumers. But the process of “going digital” takes more than a simple change in tech. Sometimes, a complete change of operations is needed.In Getting Digital Done, the author team from dPrism, a leading technology consulting firm, show how any company can enact significant change in their company to implement digital solutions. And as you’ll learn, the actual technology is the last thing to consider. Follow along as the authors tell a story of a company struggling to adapt. The CEO consults with dPrism who presents a compelling strategy for digital implementation. Along the way, you’ll discover the importance of obtaining buy-in from the people who will deliver the work and, and you’ll find a framework for implementing a digital strategy within your own business.By the end of the book, you’ll understand the next steps you need to take to undergo a digital transformation. Change isn’t easy. But with the right plan, you’ll be well prepared to navigate the shifting demands of the modern world.

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  Your Way to True Wealth - How to...

  Mike Brown

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  A Step-by-Step Guide to Financial IndependenceAccording to recent studies, one in four Americans has no retirement savings, and the average American carries over $90,000 in debt. These sad statistics can lead many to believe that financial independence is an unachievable dream. In Your Way to True Wealth, Mike Brown gives readers a reason for hope. He provides the path to achieving financial independence in a simple plan that anyone can follow. Mr. Brown begins with the basics: the simple skills that one needs, such as self-discipline and patience, as well as behaviors to avoid, such as fear and trying to predict the future. In a conversational tone, he takes you through each step, from simple techniques for saving and paying off debt to investing and retiring, and it provides a series of mileposts you can use to measure your progress. This book is a step-by-step guide to defining wealth, creating it, and using it to live free of financial worry.

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  Neoliberalism Unveiled -...

  Arlo Holders

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  Neoliberalism is a term that has been widely used in academic, political, and economic discussions, yet its exact definition often varies depending on the context. Broadly, neoliberalism refers to a set of economic and political policies that emphasize the role of free markets in achieving economic prosperity, social well-being, and individual freedom. At its core, neoliberalism promotes the idea that markets should operate with minimal interference from the state, and that individuals should be free to pursue their economic interests without governmental restrictions. 
  The roots of neoliberalism can be traced back to the early 20th century, particularly to the ideas of economists such as Friedrich Hayek and Milton Friedman. These thinkers were critical of state intervention in the economy and argued that government control of markets often led to inefficiency and loss of individual freedoms. Hayek’s influential work, The Road to Serfdom (1944), warned against the dangers of central planning and collectivism, which he believed could lead to authoritarianism. Similarly, Friedman, through his advocacy for monetarism and the reduction of government spending, pushed for policies that emphasized the importance of individual choice and market forces over state control. Their ideas laid the intellectual foundation for what would later become neoliberalism. 
  Neoliberalism as a political and economic force began to take shape during the 1970s as many Western economies faced economic stagnation and rising inflation, often referred to as stagflation. Traditional Keynesian approaches, which advocated for government intervention to manage demand and stabilize economies, appeared to fail in addressing these new challenges. In response, neoliberal ideas gained traction, especially in the United States and the United Kingdom.

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  Smart Cities - Technology and...

  Lyric Vale

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  In recent years, the concept of smart cities has gained significant attention as urban areas face unprecedented growth and the challenges that come with it. As populations swell and technological advancements accelerate, cities around the world are exploring ways to harness the power of innovation to improve the quality of life for their residents. Smart cities represent a dynamic transformation where technology is seamlessly integrated into urban infrastructure, services, and governance. These cities use data, sensors, and interconnected systems to optimize functions such as traffic flow, energy consumption, healthcare, and public safety, creating more efficient, sustainable, and livable urban environments. 
  The rise of smart cities is driven by the need to address a host of urban issues that have become increasingly difficult to manage through traditional methods. Rapid urbanization has strained resources, from transportation networks to healthcare services, resulting in overcrowded cities and stretched public services. At the same time, the digital revolution has made it possible to rethink how cities are designed and operated, offering unprecedented opportunities for innovation. In smart cities, data is collected from a vast array of sensors and devices embedded throughout the urban landscape, enabling real-time monitoring and management of everything from traffic congestion to energy use. 
  The development of smart cities is also closely tied to sustainability. With growing concerns about climate change and the depletion of natural resources, urban planners are turning to smart technologies to reduce environmental impact. For instance, energy-efficient buildings, waste management systems, and smart grids can significantly lower a city's carbon footprint. Moreover, renewable energy sources, such as solar and wind power, are increasingly being integrated into urban infrastructure, creating more sustainable energy systems.

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  The Visionary Leader - The...

  Bryan Smeltzer

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  This audiobook is narrated by an AI Voice.   
  The Visionary Leader reveals the principles, qualities, and strategies that define history's greatest visionary leaders. Through real-life examples of leaders who overcame adversity to achieve remarkable success, this book provides actionable insights for defining your vision, leading organizations, and pursuing lifelong dreams. 
  What sets visionary leaders apart? What enables them to achieve the impossible? The book explores nine defining characteristics that create transformative leaders: 
  Clear Vision - Unwavering sense of purpose and direction 
  Unwavering Courage - Willingness to take bold risks and pursue ambitious initiatives 
  Disruptive Creativity - Innovation through outside-the-box thinking 
  Authentic Empathy - High emotional intelligence and genuine connection 
  Resilience - Persistence despite setbacks and challenges 
  Strategic Thinking - Ability to anticipate future trends and opportunities 
  Adaptability - Flexible navigation of change and uncertainty 
  Passion - Deep commitment to vision and purpose 
  Applied Faith - Daily action rooted in core principles 
  By showcasing these complex traits that only a few leaders have mastered—yet who have shaped world history—readers gain a comprehensive understanding of how to develop these qualities in themselves. The book empowers you to embrace your potential, pursue dreams with courage and resilience, and become a catalyst for positive change. 
  Whether you aspire to lead organizations, drive innovation, or build generational culture, The Visionary Leader provides the roadmap to transform how you see leadership and your world. Walk away inspired, informed, and equipped for your own visionary journey.

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  Hospitalitarian - Bruce White's...

  Kathi Ann Brown

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  As one of Marriott’s first franchisees, Bruce White built a highly successful and widely respected hospitality company. From roadside hotels to some of the largest and most experiential urban hotels in the United States, White’s visionary leadership led to the development of over 200 hotels and 60 independently branded restaurants across the country. 
  For four decades, he inspired hospitality entrepreneurs, introducing groundbreaking concepts such as the first dual- and tri-brand hotels. White’s relentless pursuit of excellence and willingness to challenge conventional thinking set new industry standards, leaving behind a legacy of innovation, entrepreneurship, and a life well-lived.

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