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People often debate whether Agile and Lean are the same or different. This audiobook is made to introduce you to the core values and principles of both Agile and Lean methodologies and will hopefully answer some of the common questions about them.

When her family situation worsens, Aileas Douglas runs away, but she’s unprepared for the Wyoming mountains. A friendly dog leads her to safety, but his master just might pose the most dangerous of all, especially to her heart. Wounded in the Civil War and deserted by his betrothed, Ian MacGregor becomes a recluse in a remote cabin in Wyoming Territory. He thinks Aileas might be an angel when she appears beside his sickbed, but even later, he’s drawn to her in ways he doesn’t understand.

What if your writing assignments could be not just easy but fun? They can be, once you learn how to take charge of your education and write in a low-stress way that works for you. This book takes you through the stages of the writing process, using game mechanics, cooperation, and learning styles to help you have as much fun as possible while knocking your papers out of the park. This text focuses on the big-picture elements that matter most in both college papers and real-world writing situations, all with an eye toward enjoyment. 

An electric car is often referred to as an electric vehicle or EV. In Select Your Electric Car, I explore the various options of EVs available in the United States. If you live in California or in one of the other states which have similar zero emission vehicle standards, you will have more choices. These states have laws that car companies selling cars in their state must provide a certain percentage of EVs. I am going to focus on the EVs which are widely available in the US now (2018). 

Agile: A Manager's Guide to Unlocking Business Value is a simple resource for managers to quickly get up to speed with agile principles, methods, and techniques so that they can play an active role in agile projects or transformations.

This audiobook presents a framework for service management called the integral service management framework (ISMF), which adds multiple perspectives to traditional service management that have not been emphasized sufficiently elsewhere.  

In this publication, we explore the origins of Lean and what current trends like IoT, big data, and digitization mean for its future.

The revised standard for Service Management, ISO/IEC 20000-1:2018 is the third version of the international standard for service management, replacing the 2011 edition. It provides requirements for the planning, design, transition, delivery, and improvement of a Service Management System, which is the coordinated set of policies, processes, organizational structure, and people to manage services. This book provides and overview of this revised standard for service management. 

This audiobook covers frequently asked questions about emerging technology trends such as blockchain, Bitcoin, Ethereum, Ripple, artificial intelligence, machine learning, artificial neural networks, deep learning, augmented reality, connected homes, quantum computing, and more.  

This audiobook includes information on the things that keep you from succeeding with dropshipping. 

Network marketing is quickly becoming one of the most efficient and effective ways to earn a livable income from your own home! This guide of the network marketing industry will teach you what you need to know about the business and how to become the envied success story about which others hear. 

If, despite your best efforts, the businesses your competitors own always seem to come out on top of your own, then it might not be the dedication or work ethic of your team that is the problem; you may simply be basing your decisions on the wrong information. If you are afraid this is happening to your business, then this is the audiobook for which you have been waiting. You will find everything you need to know in order to start taking advantage of all the data your business is already generating naturally.   

This concise expert guide provides highly valuable information and insights into how veteran Amazon vendors who use "Fulfillment By Amazon" services navigate the Amazon ecosystem or supply and demand. It includes information on understanding the housekeeping matters of account insurance, prepping and shipping tips, and creative selling tips. The information is presented in an easy-listening manner and will be sure to bring the listener closer to the working rhythm of a full-time Amazon professional vendor at work. 

Ready to tackle the forex world? Do you feel confident that you can join the largest financial market in the world and make a profit? If you say no, it is okay, but with this book you can learn more and develop your skills. The forex market system might seem like a big mystery, but you sill can make your cut of the $5 trillion traded in a day. You now have a book that can start helping you work through that "forex mystery'' and learn what everyone trading in the forex market already knows. You can make a quick profit in a matter of minutes with the right strategy. 

Are you looking to build new credit? Perhaps you wish to rebuild your credit? Maybe you want better scores because you have heard how important they are? Have you visited Online websites and read the promises about increasing your credit scores in a matter of 30 days or even 90 days, only to find out that nothing you did worked? Plenty of sites complete with testimonials perpetuate a magical, secret outlook when it comes to your credit scores, but are unable to deliver. This book about credit repair is not offering you magic.

If you are interested in learning more about all the hottest streams, then Passive Income Online is the guide you have been waiting for. The passive income scenarios discussed in this audiobook take all shapes and sizes and includes website creation, content creation, aggregation and propagation, and more. Forget all the myths about online passive income that you may have heard about. The one thing for sure is if you are interested in passive income then there are many ways to do it, and you can choose the ones that most fit your lifestyle and become financially free. 

This audiobook will introduce you to the most effective strategies for getting your Amazon FBA business off the ground. Even as a novice seller, you will be introduced to the principles that will put you a step ahead of the competition. Learn the secrets of the trade - don't make beginner's mistakes. Get informed on everything from packaging logistics to legal know-how.  

Would you like to improve your public speaking skills but don't know how? Would you like to be better prepared for public speaking engagements? Public speaking is an art. It requires skill, practice, and a certain degree of nerve to be able to stand in front of an audience and deliver a good speech which is interesting and entertaining. In just 10 chapters, Public Speaking: Ways You Can Improve Your Communications Skills gives you pertinent and useful information which will improve your performance and increase your confidence.

Have you ever wished that you were better with money? Do you ever find yourself being overwhelmed by the state of your personal finances? Would you like to become more financially responsible? Now you can with this short self-help audiobook that is packed with information on how to make the most of your financial situation. If you want to be able to lower your interest rates, learn up-to-date money management strategies, and turn your financial situation into one of prosperity and stability, then you'll find the answers inside.

Today, in corporate world, everyone is talking about Scrum. Major companies like Amazon, Google, Microsoft, IBM, Deloitte, American Express, and many more have adopted Scrum concepts. This audiobook is written to provide a simplified guide to you such that you can familiarize yourself with the most popular Agile process framework to build complex software products. Scrum is widely defined as an iterative or incremental process framework to build complex products of highest possible value. It is an incremental approach to develop a product through successive improvements.