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In Equity by Design: Implementing Algorithmic Bias Audits in Public Services, author Sage Ellison addresses the critical issues surrounding algorithmic decision-making in public services that can reinforce inequality and discrimination. This guide is designed for those feeling disconnected from technology's impact on their communities and aims to empower listeners to confront bias in algorithms effectively.

"Launching Your Outdoor Gear Rental Business" by VentureNest Books is a comprehensive guide designed to help aspiring entrepreneurs successfully navigate the outdoor gear rental market. It addresses common challenges faced by newcomers, such as market competition, logistics, and effective marketing strategies. This guide covers all essential aspects of starting and running an adventure equipment rental business, including industry insights, crafting a viable business plan, financial and legal considerations, and effective operations management.

"Restoring Our Vote" by Sage Ellison is a compelling guide that empowers communities to reclaim the Voting Rights Act and enhance democratic engagement. Recognizing the disillusionment many feel toward the electoral system, the book presents actionable strategies to combat the erosion of voting rights.

In How to Start a Mobile Pet Grooming Business, authored by VentureNest Books, listeners are provided with a comprehensive guide for launching a successful mobile pet grooming service. The book addresses common challenges faced by aspiring pet grooming entrepreneurs, such as feeling overwhelmed by the business startup process and understanding how to create a viable business plan. This step-by-step guide covers essential topics, including the unique aspects of mobile grooming, key tools and equipment for operations, and techniques for building client relationships.

Rethinking Trade calls for a bold overhaul of the global trade system to make it just, inclusive, and sustainable. It critiques outdated structures rooted in post–World War II institutions and proposes a new architecture grounded in equity, climate action, and digital access. The book outlines reforms like a multipolar currency system, tiered trade rules for development equity, enforceable labor and climate standards, democratized dispute resolution, and the use of emerging technologies for transparency and inclusion.

The $500 Billion Pivot outlines a bold vision for transforming India and the United States into strategic economic and geopolitical allies. It argues that a $500 billion trade partnership can serve as the foundation for reshaping global supply chains, countering authoritarian influence, and fostering inclusive, democratic growth. The book explores sectoral opportunities—from AI and semiconductors to clean energy and defense—while emphasizing the reforms India must undertake and the investments the U.S. must make.

Tired of complicated recipes and endless grocery lists? Discover the ultimate solution for busy home cooks. The 5-Ingredient Cookbook: Quick & Easy Meals for Busy Weeknights is your go-to guide for making fast, flavorful, and nutritious meals using just five simple ingredients. Perfect for beginners, families, and anyone short on time, this cookbook offers clean, budget-friendly recipes that come together in under 30 minutes—without sacrificing taste or nutrition.

Discover the transformative power of travel through authentic cultural immersion. If you're tired of surface-level sightseeing and craving meaningful global experiences, Cultural Immersion: Experiencing Local Life Around the Globe is your ultimate guide to connecting with people, traditions, and places on a deeper level. Packed with actionable insights, ethical travel strategies, and firsthand reflections, this book is for conscious travelers, gap year students, solo backpackers, digital nomads, educators, and global citizens alike.

Whether you're stepping into a climbing gym for the first time or preparing to crush your next outdoor project, Reach the Summit is your complete companion for the vertical journey. Written for beginners, weekend warriors, and seasoned senders alike, this guide delivers everything you need to grow as a climber—physically, mentally, and emotionally.

AI for Beginners is a clear, accessible guide that helps everyday listeners understand what Artificial Intelligence is, how it works, and how it’s already shaping our lives. Covering everything from AI history and basic concepts to practical tools and ethical concerns, the book empowers listeners to explore AI hands-on—without needing to code. It shows how AI appears in smartphones, workplaces, education, and healthcare, and provides tips on building a personal AI practice.

"Starting a Leather Crafting Business" by VentureNest Books is an essential guide for anyone looking to transform their leather crafting passion into a successful business. It addresses common challenges faced by artisans, such as uncertainty in transitioning from hobby to profession, sourcing materials, pricing products, and effectively marketing their brand. This comprehensive book offers practical steps and insider knowledge suitable for both beginners and experienced craftsmen.

Voting for Change by Sage Ellison is a crucial guide aimed at revamping the American voting system to better reflect the voices of its citizens. Many people feel disheartened by a political landscape where their votes seem insignificant and choices are limited. This book presents Ranked-Choice and Proportional Voting as transformative methods that empower communities and enhance democratic participation. Ellison addresses common issues like frustration over uneven representation and the lack of diverse candidates.

"The Perfectionist's Path" by VentureNest Books is a comprehensive workbook aimed at adults grappling with the challenges of perfectionism, such as self-criticism, unrealistic expectations, and feelings of unfulfillment. It offers a structured approach to breaking the cycle of perfectionism through a series of interactive exercises and insightful analyses designed to foster self-acceptance and joy.

"How to Start a Knife Sharpening Business" by VentureNest Books is a comprehensive guide designed for aspiring entrepreneurs looking to turn their interest in knife sharpening into a profitable business. The book provides a step-by-step roadmap, starting from the basics of knife maintenance and sharpening techniques, ensuring that listeners grasp the essentials of the craft. Listeners will learn how to set up their workspace and choose the right equipment, along with developing a solid business plan tailored to their target market.

Are you excited about planning your next trip? Do you want an edible experience? Would you like some culinary guidance from a local? If you answered yes to any of these questions, then this Eat Like a Local book is for you. Eat Like a Local - Prague by Anastasie Vološina offers the inside scoop on the most compelling culinary experiences in Prague. Culinary tourism is an important aspect of any travel experience. Food has the ability to tell you a story of a destination, its landscapes, and culture on a single plate. Most food guides tell you how to eat like a tourist.

In Unleash the Wolf Pup: RV Upgrades & Hacks, G. Scott Graham invites you on a journey through the highs and lows of RV life, sharing the lessons and hacks that transformed his Wolf Pup camper into a true home on wheels. As a seasoned life coach and longtime adventurer, Scott reveals how to navigate the practical and sometimes frustrating aspects of RV living—whether you're a newbie or a seasoned traveler.

Mediterranean Diet Made Easy is your go-to cookbook for fast, wholesome meals inspired by one of the world’s healthiest eating patterns. Perfect for busy individuals and families, this guide delivers over 100 mouth-watering recipes that are rich in fresh vegetables, heart-healthy fats, lean proteins, and clean ingredients—ready in under half an hour.

A meditation on listening, belonging, and the quiet magic of community, Poetry Thursdays reminds us that the truest art is not imagined—it is remembered.

Dan Kemp takes you along for a deep dive into a shadowy world of espionage, private military contractors, criminal organizations and government agencies where the good guys and bad guys are often one and the same. If you had enough capacity for violence to seize a billion dollars from a powerful drug cartel, would you do it? The Professor has problems, and not just what decades of soldiering did to his back and his knees. His boss just died, leaving him as CEO of the extremely discreet intelligence contractor Athenaeum, Incorporated.

It was supposed to be a simple rescue mission—supposed to be. If Corporal John Harden had learned anything from his time in the 1215th Legion, it was that no mission went the way you expected. The Mission: Board the derelict cargo hauler DFMS Lumo, rescue any survivors, secure the vessel for return to the closest Dagdan Federation Port, and return safely to the Dagdan Federation Battlecruiser Nathanial B. Hughes. Now, he’s trapped aboard a derelict cargo hauler, low on ammo, and running out of options. Not the best showing for a freshly minted fire team leader.