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Dr. Shaye Fox has lost almost everyone and everything he loved, including his wife. Once a successful dentist with a passion for healing, he’s been stripped of his career, his self-esteem, and his reason for living. His life is a mess until one rainy night when Shaye finds a big white dog in the road. A dog in critical condition. A dog with a horrific secret. In his race to save the dog’s life, Shaye takes matters into his own hands. And when Shaye discovers that his dog companion is thousands of miles from home, it becomes his mission to return the dog to his rightful owners.

For many organizations, workplace culture is now as important as strategy and execution—many would argue it's even more important, since it drives everything from employee productivity to customer retention. But where do you start, and how do you know if it's working? There's a surprisingly simple answer, and it's work anniversaries. Because unlike other paths to improving workplace culture, work anniversaries are (1) visible, (2) measurable, and (3) easy to improve ... if you know how.

RICHARD BREWSTER IS A FAST RISING WASHINGTON LOBBYIST in a large law firm with a bright future. But what if he wants to short-circuit the long climb to the top of the profession by creating a made-up client that has a phony problem? What if he uses that client to embarrass the president, to pass irrelevant legislation and arrange Congressional show hearings with professional wrestlers as witnesses?

In this thought-provoking historical and economic analysis, Laurel A. Rockefeller takes on poverty culture head-on, exploring what it means to be poor in the United States. She also takes a look at how America's closest, and much more economically successful, allies (Canada, Germany, France, and the United Kingdom) take care of their poor.

Packed with never-before-heard stories and timeless wisdom on the art of computer science, the business of technology, and the durable power of relationships, The Bleeding Edge provides a rare history of how and why the internet looks and feels the way it does today.

Emotional intelligence is crucial to succeeding in the modern world. In an economy based almost entirely on services, you need to be able to key in quickly and efficiently to the emotional states or needs of those around you. This is necessary in order to understand how to best serve not only yourself but the other person, as well.

This book reveals exactly the insider sources for wholesale suppliers to build the ultimate online auction business. Start profiting from the world's biggest auction house!

We began with a question: “Do you listen to respond, or listen to understand?” While many books are written about how to get your point across, effective communication is about transmitting and receiving messages as close to the intended meaning as possible. One central issue contributes more than others to the deterioration of a message’s intended meaning. Real-world communication can be compared to standing on a two-way street filled with loud and distracting traffic. Imagine that you are on one side of that street, but the person trying to speak with you is on the other side.

Have you ever fantasized about owning your own business or creating a source of passive income? Put your money where your heart is and start growing your business with Creating Profits from Passion. Get the tools, resources, and support you need to succeed, no matter what kind of business you want to start. Our easy-to-follow guide lets you launch and grow your business quickly and confidently.

Beloved, it seems a sad thing that every day must die and be followed by a night. When we have seen the hills clad with verdure to their summit, and the seas laving their base with a silver glory; when we have stretched our eye faraway, and have seen the widening prospect full of loveliness and beauty we have felt sad that the sunlight should ever set upon such a scene, and that so much beauty should be shrouded in the oblivion of darkness. But how much reason have we to bless God for nights!

You’ve been meaning to buy a home for a long time, but the very thought of it makes your insides twist and turn. On the face of it, the venture looks very risky, and a mistake of this magnitude could have you regretting for decades to come. After all, you’ve never bought a home before, and real estate is an area filled with professionals of all kinds, all who might take advantage of a naïve buyer.

If you have failed at budgeting before, if just seeing the word "budget" makes you feel anxious, worried, and even shameful, then maybe you aren't the problem. Maybe it's the budget you used that is broken. We are here to fix that. There's a way to budget that is simple, empowering, and that can even add happiness to your life. The Happy Giraffe Budget.

How to Start a Business from an Idea gives you a peek under the hood of successful businesses. Listen to this book today to understand why many entrepreneurs fail and how to be on the success side. This book helps you stand out from the pack with step-by-step guidance. You will learn a proven, well-tested framework to analyze business ideas, along with a series of essential principles and best practices to excel in your entrepreneurship journeys.

This is the only guide you will need to obtain a coveted finance job. You will learn exactly how to behave and how to respond to the questions that will be asked. Learn insider secrets about exactly what we are looking for, what questions you will be asked, how to negotiate a signing bonus, tips on how to obtain more interviews, and much more. If there is one guide to study, this is it. Also, I include personal stories and confessions during my first year in investment banking.

The mind-body connection is amazing. How closely our positive attitude matches what we can accomplish in our lives is backed by science. And while procrastination is caused by a variety of emotions, we can use theories that are based in science to learn how not to procrastinate. These theories and practices work. This is an interesting way to tackle an age-old problem that has plagued generations of people. Finally, in this audiobook, you will be able to listen to practical ways to help you or loved ones change some very annoying habits and develop an entirely new life.

In reading through the prophetical books, you must have been struck at their singular variety. On looking a little more closely, you have at once perceived that every prophet has a manner and style peculiarly his own. Although God speaks through them all, yet they lose not their individuality or originality of character.

Is it the will of god for his people to have material prosperity in this world? Is it in accordance with his plan that they have large possessions of this world's goods? These have long been muted and controversial questions. In fact, there are few questions as important that have been left as open as these. Today, there are deep searchings of the heart among many of god's people for the real truth of the matter.

There are ways of getting rid of depression and anxiety and intrusive thoughts other than using pills, and if you listen to this audiobook, you can find out all about it. Cognitive behavioral therapy, or CBT for short, is a form of therapy that makes people happier by addressing destructive feelings, thoughts, and behaviors. Those unproductive thoughts and feelings are questioned and challenged in order to find out if they match reality or not.

When a former Army Ranger buddy tries to recruit Nathan Grant for a new private venture, things quickly go off the rails. Nathan had hoped to settle into a quiet life, renovating an old cottage in the south of France, but a peaceful retirement just doesn't seem to be in the cards. Instead, he's forced to avenge the brutal murder of his old friend and figure out what, if anything, this all has to do with their old unit, the 75th Ranger Regiment, 3rd Battalion.

As Escape from Extinction opens, the last Neanderthal dies in a cave on the Iberian Peninsula. Thirty thousand years later, the naturalist Muir O'Brien, hunting deep in the Oregon wilderness, spots a fern believed to be extinct since the end of the last ice age. His discovery leads to a life-changing encounter with the visionary and narcissistic Leo Bonelli, founder of the world's most successful biotech company.