International Development

This book shows you in simple, easy steps how to learn about the methods and tools that futurists use (very successfully) in large businesses around the world and how you can use the same methods (even more successfully) in your own life, career, or business. Learn about scenarios and how to use them to explore your future. Learn how to develop a vision of your future for the next 10 years and for the rest of your life. Learn how to create strategies and plans to achieve your vision of your future.

Story is a potent medicine that can re-enchant our lives. By re-storying ourselves, consciously building it into everyday living, we can make space to hear ourselves better, listen more deeply to each other, and discern the tales the earth is quietly whispering in our ears. Hopefully, Story Intelligence will help you stoke a new kind of fire.

Here is a highly effective parenting audiobook featuring Dr. Ruben's rapid positive-parenting steps for controlling and eliminating child tantrums, disobedience, lying, stealing, perfectionism, anger, impulsivity, and school problems. Solutions provided for common family problems include step parenting, adult life after children, and knowing when therapy is best. Dr. Rubenn's methods stem from scientific and clinical research on parenting, using applied and experimental analysis of behavior.

With twenty years of experience in frontier markets, including a decade working in Africa, author Jonathan Berman engages with top business leaders on the vast opportunities and challenges of the continent. Success in Africa pushes past the headlines on Africa's growth to answer the questions often asked by companies and investors: Who do I work with there and what drives them? How do I deal with government? What about war, disease, and poverty? What about China? How do I win?

Infused with eye-opening insights and strategically practical tools, this book will help you understand and integrate the seven mindfulness habits that will empower you to rewrite your “high-performer pain” stories, recreate healthy boundaries between work and life, reduce your anxiety, depression, and exhaustion, realign with your values and create congruence, return your clarity, focus, and optimism, and more.

Tretton år gammal söker Sara tillflykt hos den elva år äldre Jesper, som är vän till familjen. Hennes hemförhållanden är trassliga och Sara är ung och skör. Hos Jesper finner hon trygghet, och för första gången upplever hon att någon lyssnar på henne och bryr sig om henne. Tills hon en natt vaknar utan kläder, med honom över sig. På en enda natt förstörs allt. Men det som Sara försöker se som en engångsföreteelse, ett misstag, händer plötsligt igen, och igen, och igen. Sara skäms och mår dåligt, och för varje gång Jesper våldtar henne växer hennes hat.

Does motherhood matter? Have we lost our sense of identity, especially through social media, which can pour both accolades and acid into our hearts and minds? Does our role as a mother have any lasting purpose? What about the hard stuff? Do we self-medicate more than we self-motivate to fight for our families? If we don't have a sense of purpose, how will our children? Chimene Shipley Dupler believes you are created for more. You are created in the image of God. You have value, significance, and purpose. You are chosen!

Differences are the spice of life! But cultural differences can also be the source of embarrassing gaffes and miscommunication for business and social travelers alike. No one wants to make a cross-cultural blunder--especially one that could have consequences for crucial partnerships or even your entire organization. But when you seek to understand the origins of these cultural distinctions and develop strategies to cope with them, you'll find that you can navigate any culture--whether virtually or in person--with ease.

Understanding, nurturing, and developing people are critical in every professional and personal relationship. But how can you get a clear picture of a person, including their needs, wants, strengths, challenges, and capabilities? There are many powerful assessment tools on the market and an overwhelming number of opinions regarding which are the best to use.

Motherhood can often feel overwhelming and isolating, but for moms with a chronic illness, those feelings are often intensified. When your life is a constant battle with pain, fatigue, and isolation, it's easy to lose sight of any joy in your life. Wife and mother Hannah Wingert knows this all too well. After finally being diagnosed with a chronic illness following the birth of her fourth child, Hannah has had to come to terms with her diagnosis and to learn to be a wife and mother in the midst of her invisible illness.

Jaså, går inte vardagen ihop för dig heller? Har du inte sovit en hel natt på flera år? Får du dåligt samvete så fort du går utanför dörren? Att vara mamma och samtidigt få ihop alla andra roller är ingen lätt match. Succétidningen mamas grundare Carina Nunstedt avslöjar här sina egna och sina väninnors bästa tips och modiga mammaminnen. Mamalyx och mamapepp - till alla fantastiska mammor! Nyutgåvan av 12 steg till ett skönare mammaliv är en modern mammabok med stor igenkänning och starka känslor.

Energize your life and career in 5 minutes a day! Entrepreneur and innovator Keir Weimer shares the strategies he's learned, developed, and implemented to live more energetically and intentionally every day. Born from his own inspiring story of tragedy, reinvention, and redemption, Keir offers actionable intentions to apply in your own life today. These 5-minute listens you can start your day and week with are full of wisdom, actionable frameworks and compelling real-world examples and stories.

As a woman leading a life of influence, you may find yourself without sufficient clarity or equipping for the challenges you face. For many, the role of wife of a leader is one thrust upon rather than chosen. For others, it is a responsibility embraced but no less complicated to navigate. In either case, as one sharing a journey with a world-changer, this audiobook is for you. Within The Leader's Wife, Debby Thompson addresses some of the most difficult questions facing wives of leaders. With vulnerability and candor, Debby speaks from her own mistakes and discoveries.

James asks a pointed question in his brief book in the Bible when he simply says, what is your life? He then answers his own question by stating, "It is even a vapor that appears for a little time and then vanishes away”. Psalm 90 reminds us that the days of our lives are 70 years, and if by reason of strength they are 80 years. That’s somewhere between 36,792,000 and 42,048,000 minutes, both very large numbers. The question for us then becomes, what are we doing with our minutes? Are we making them matter in ways that count?

En handbok i att lämna kränkande kärleksrelationer och aldrig hamna där igen! Det här är en bok till alla kvinnor som befunnit eller befinner sig i kränkande, destruktiva relationer. Som blivit slagna och förminskade, fysiskt och mentalt. En bok full av igenkänning, förståelse och tröst. För det är många som varit där. Men det är också en handbok fylld med tips och energi en riktig vän att hålla i handen när man själv inte längre orkar eller ser någon väg vidare.

After more than 45 years of dedicated research, study, practice and education, the systematic approach developed by Kurt Krueger, founder of Success Systems International and internationally sought-after speaker and trainer, is finally available here. Here, you will find the philosophy, concepts, ancient practices, and modern technology proven to raise IQ and shatter ceilings to your peak energy and performance. Including a master's insights into yoga, nutrition, health and fitness, happiness, meditation, stress management, gratitude, and mindfulness.

Secrets revealed on why Jewish people are resilient, highly motivated, and persistent Internationally renowned professor and a research psychologist brilliantly portray a study of human ambition in i>Secrets of Jewish Success. Professor Hugh Fox presents a compelling example of how adoration of torah, family affection, heritage of tribal wisdom, and a winning formula have inspired centuries of American and European Jews to reach the pinnacle of their careers.

This simple-to-use manual provides rapid solutions for professionals and parents. User-friendly steps conveniently describe the logical way to control tantrums, especially for nontraditional parents (e.g., grandparents, foster parents, stepparents, and adoptive parents).

As a parent or relative of a child, it's common to feel overwhelmed about traveling with children. Navigating airports, long plane rides, and foreign countries can be hard for any adult, but the added responsibility of caring for little ones can be even more challenging. Many parts of parenting can be stressful, and travel is no exception. If you want insight into how to get the most out of traveling with your kids, look no further than Jet-Set Parenting!

This critical account of the fair trade movement explores the vast gap between the rhetoric of fair trade and its practical results for poor countries, particularly those of Africa. In the Global North, fair trade often is described as a revolutionary tool for transforming the lives of millions across the globe. The growth in sales for fair trade products has been dramatic in recent years, but most of the benefit has accrued to the already wealthy merchandisers at the top of the value chain rather than to the poor producers at the bottom.