Social Impact

From former New York Times Science writer Tatiana Schlossberg comes Inconspicuous Consumption: The Environmental Impact You Don't Know You Have, a fascinating and unexpectedly entertaining look at the way climate change and environmental pollution are intimately involved in our everyday life - in everything we use, buy, eat, wear, and how we get around - and have consequences that extend far beyond our lives.

Our Witness to the World is the latest book in Kingdom Pastor's Library, a new series of books that brings you a succinct, complete pastoral philosophy and training from Tony Evans.

In a world that favours the extrovert ideal, quiet achievers often feel pressured to pretend to be someone they are not. Tim Yeo, a seasoned designer and leader in tech, lived this firsthand. For nearly 20 years, Tim tried to fit into an extroverted mould to succeed. It worked for a while, but left him feeling drained and inauthentic. Just because we are quiet does not mean we have nothing to say. In The Quiet Achiever, Tim Yeo shares the tiny habits he’s used to manage his own introversion—practical techniques you can implement the very next day.

Data Analytics is a comprehensive guide that explores the transformative potential of data analytics and its impact on business success and social change. In this book, listeners will embark on a journey to discover the world of data analytics, from understanding its fundamental principles to unlocking its full potential for driving innovation and driving positive societal impact.

Take a journey through the ancient history of the Jewish people, a proud and stubborn people who desired to retain their freedom and uniqueness. They fought for this ideal for centuries with various success, but then came the mighty Roman Empire. At first, the Romans were their allies, but they eventually conquered the Jewish state into their vast realm.

In this empowering audiobook, you'll embark on a transformative journey towards becoming a charismatic conversationalist. Whether you're in a professional setting, social gathering, or casual encounter, this guide will equip you with the tools and techniques to speak with impact and captivate your audience. Through insightful strategies and practical exercises, you'll learn how to overcome social anxiety, banish self-doubt, and project unwavering confidence.

Business communications expert Phil Harkins helps Fortune 500 companies drive growth and increase productivity with his proven strategies. Now, this updated edition of his communications classic provides the insight and expertise you need to seize the competitive edge in your own industry.

Christian organizations have come to be known mostly for what we're against. And all too often, that includes being against each other. But amid growing distrust of religious institutions, Christ-centered nonprofits have a unique opportunity to link arms and collectively pursue a calling higher than any one organization's agenda. Rooting for Rivals reveals how your ministry can multiply its impact by cooperating rather than competing with others, modeling Christlike love and generosity in the process.

From the origins of consumerism to the evolution or revolution associated with consumerism in healthcare, this audiobook is a reflective depiction of the past, present, and future of healthcare as it empowers the consumer (patient). The Impact of Autonomy and Consumerism in Healthcare navigates the changing healthcare landscape, navigating some of these changes and what they mean not only for healthcare delivery but for providers, suppliers, and consumers.

Changing the world does not always require grand gestures or an audience of millions. The little things we do often have the most significant impact on those we encounter. Each small choice we make can spread joy or pain, light or darkness, to others. Examining our influence on the lives we encounter through a lens of love and compassion, Imprints explores the long-lasting impact our words and actions have on our world, reminding us that the legacy we leave behind is built on who we are and how we live our lives day to day.

Future Unveiled: The Societal Impact of Emerging Technologies reveals how fields like artificial intelligence, quantum computing, and biotechnology are reconfiguring industries and everyday life. This book examines both their transformative promise—addressing healthcare, climate, and economic disparities—and the ethical dilemmas they spark around data privacy, labor disruption, and responsible governance. Drawing parallels with past industrial revolutions, it underscores the importance of inclusive frameworks that guard against inequity and foster collaboration.

Do you want to become an exceptional nonprofit leader? You have a vision, you have a mission, and you have a burning desire to do good in the world. But that’s it. Starting a nonprofit seemed like the right thing to do but it hasn’t turned out to be that simple. Your skills are in driving social change, not in managing people, finding donors, and all the administrative headaches that come with running a business. But it’s ok. All of these challenges are solvable and shouldn’t hold you back from fulfilling your purpose.

مع كثرة الحديث عن مخاطر مواقع التواصل الاجتماعي على الأطفال، ازداد بالطبع البحث والتنقيب عن كيفية تعامل الآباء والأمهات مع تلك التي باتت بالنسبة لكثير من الأطفال مواقع إدمان، لا يمكن التخلي عنها، وتؤثر في كثير من سلوكياتهم، فقد أشار المدرسون إلى أن الأولاد والمراهقين الذين يستخدمون مواقع التواصل الاجتماعي لا يتقيدون بقواعد اللفظ واللغة، وقد يصعب عليهم التفرقة بين التواصل في الحياة الواقعية وفي مواقع التواصل الاجتماعي، وبالتالي يفقدون مهارات الكتابة والتعلم.

Did you know that the Balkan Peninsula is often referred to as the “powder keg of Europe?” It was a term devised in the early 20th century to describe the unstable political situation in the region just before it exploded into a conflict known as the First World War. The Balkan Wars were a series of conflicts fought between the Balkan League (Bulgaria, Serbia, Greece, and Montenegro) and its allies and the Ottoman Empire. But, these wars didn’t involve any of the great European powers such as Germany, France, or the United Kingdom.

A pandemic in the 21st century creates a technical elite class which shuns physical contact and depends on virtual reality for all social interactions. Duke Landon is among the top echelon of the Royal World Commonwealth and poised for success. His life is a privileged orchestra of politics, finance, and leisure pursuits which rarely intersect with the framework of boring reality. The elite rule the world and rarely bother with the primitive humans who eke out a minimal existence in the hot, violent climate that has reclaimed the earth.

The year 2020 marks 75 years since the end of World War II, yet even as the war slips from living memory, its legacies continue to influence current political and military thinking. This anthology will analyze these legacies for a number of countries and regions, including China, Russia, the United States, the Near East, and Germany, illustrating in detail how World War II is not merely a historical event, but a defining moment for current military and political thinking around the globe.

Morgan Simon is an investment professional who works at the nexus of social finance and social justice. In Real Impact, she teaches us how to get it right, leveraging the world's resources to truly transform the economy. Over the past 17 years, Simon has influenced over $150 billion from endowments, families, and foundations. In Real Impact, Simon shares her experience as both investor and activist to offer clear strategies for investors, community leaders, and entrepreneurs alike. Real Impact is essential listening for anyone seeking real change in the world.

In Command Your Brand: Grow Your Impact, Income And Influence In A New Media Landscape, you have the ultimate guide to transforming your expertise into a compelling podcast guesting strategy. Written by an industry insider who has cracked the code of the podcast game, this book is your ticket to harnessing the influential power of podcasting.

Do you dream of inspiring audiences with memorable speeches but shiver at the thought of standing in front of a crowd? Does public speaking anxiety hold back your career or personal growth? You're not alone, and help is here.

Kommunikation ist der Schlüssel für geschäftlichen wie persönlichen Erfolg. Frank Asmus weiß, worauf es ankommt, und welche Prinzipien herausragende Ergebnisse erzielen. In seinen Erzählungen nimmt er seine Leserinnen und Leser mit in die Vorstandsetagen und zu den erfolgreichsten Menschen unserer Zeit. Er legt offen, warum Emotionen mehr zählen als Fakten und weshalb Selbstreflexion wichtiger ist als Selbstdarstellung.