The Orthodox Church: An Introduction to Eastern Christianity

A classic introduction to the Eastern Orthodox Christian faith, including history, theology & practice.

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The Orthodox Church: An Introduction to Eastern Christianity

Like many Protestants, I have not experienced an in-depth introduction to Eastern Orthodoxy in my life. I’ve driven by its churches, sure, I’ve met its churchgoers, and in religion clas…

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From Breakthrough to Blockbuster: The Business of Biotechnology

A COVID-era assessment of the biotech industry, particularly focusing on drug discovery and the knowledge necessary for businesspeople.

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From Breakthrough to Blockbuster: The Business of Biotechnology

Biotechnology is a hot topic in today’s global economy. It promises to help humanity, so it often receives startup funding from governments. Success stories show the strong financial potentia…

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An African History of Africa: From the Dawn of Humanity to Independence

An optimistic history of Africa told by a Sudanese-African in stark contrast to one-sided European histories of Africa

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An African History of Africa: From the Dawn of Humanity to Independence

In the West, so many histories of Africa only focus on a depressing narrative that conveniently neglects many inspiring parts. Omitted are the triumphs of empires and heights of humanity shown in t…

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Leaderwired: The AI-Era Leadership Playbook for Transforming How You Think, Decide & Lead

A leadership guide specifically geared to those having trouble with #AI, with tips on how to adapt, emotionally, intellectually & organizationally.

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Leaderwired: The AI-Era Leadership Playbook for Transforming How You Think, Decide & Lead

Change is the key challenge to any leader because there’s no great way to predict its course. New things arise, and no clear direction exists. All we can do is to prepare ourselves and our mi…

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Beyond Delivery: How Technical Program Managers Lead Change & Grow with Impact

An independently published, homespun wisdom of how to excel as a technical program manager, informed by the author's experience working at Walmart.

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Beyond Delivery: How Technical Program Managers Lead Change & Grow with Impact

Technical Program Managers (TPMs) are a recent phenomenon, particularly in larger organizations that use a lot of IT to achieve value. They combine the technical role and a leadership role in one f…

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Finding My Way: A Memoir by Malala Yousafzai

An excellent memoir of Malala's life at Oxford and a new marriage. A heartwarming, personal case for girls' education, borne out by one life.

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Finding My Way: A Memoir by Malala Yousafzai

Malala, as she is simply called, is widely known as the girl who stood up to the Taliban for girls’ education. She paid for it by being shot in the face, but amazingly survived. She spent the…

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Ownership Unlocked: 4 Principles to Build Self-Driven Teams That Take Initiative, Innovate & Win

How to encourage psychological ownership among your teams and yourself to encourage excellent work

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Ownership Unlocked: 4 Principles to Build Self-Driven Teams That Take Initiative, Innovate & Win

Employees’ psychological ownership of their projects is a secret weapon to increase their productivity and effectiveness. Increasing ownership of their projects is a trait I seek to encourage…

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Technical Program Manager's Handbook: Second Edition

The most comprehensive guide to becoming a Technical Program Manager - and succeeding - at a leading technical organization. Helpful to all workers spanning the domains of program management and technology.

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Technical Program Manager’s Handbook: Second Edition

Technical Program Management represents a hot field to work in. In today’s world, many have skills to be software developers, and many know how to manage a program of projects, but few combin…

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The Cure for Women: Dr. Mary Putnam Jacobi & the Challenge to Victorian Medicine That Changed Women's Lives Forever

How women's healthcare moved from quackery to a scientific base by the force of one woman - Mary Putnam Jacobi.

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The Cure for Women: Dr. Mary Putnam Jacobi & the Challenge to Victorian Medicine That Changed Women’s Lives Forever

By the end of the Victorian age, men had dominated medical practice for centuries, but women were beginning to make inroads into the profession. A few, Mary Putnam Jacobi being the first, made inro…

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Superteams: The Science & Secrets of High-Performing Teams

This upcoming release investigates the social psychology of what's different about top-performing teams compared to normal teams. It's filled with actionable tips and inspiration - all based on evidence.

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Superteams: The Science & Secrets of High-Performing Teams

In today’s workplace, teams represent the instrument of enacting change. Yet anyone who’s served on a team realizes that team dynamics are key to maintaining a healthy atmosphere to mak…

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