What if you could transform your business without increasing payroll? Or improve reliability, consistency, and profit while reducing employee turnover? Artificial intelligence (AI) makes all that possible and more. It's the fastest, easiest way to scale your business. Successful entrepreneurs learn early on that growth isn't linear. Scaling up means hitting one ceiling after another. All too often, breaking through requires drastic changes in payroll or infrastructure that the company isn'...

A good product roadmap is one of the most important and influential documents an organization can develop, publish, and continuously update. In fact, this one document can steer an entire organization when it comes to delivering on company strategy.This practical guide teaches you how to create an effective product roadmap, and demonstrates how to use the roadmap to align stakeholders and prioritize ideas and requests. With it, you’ll learn to communicate how your products will mak...

For the first time, a book exists that compiles all the information candidates need to apply for their first CTRS job, or to apply for a better job.What you'll find especially helpful are the worksheets. It is so much easier to write about a work experience using these outlines. It ensures that the narrative will follow a logical structure and reminds you not to leave out the most important points. With this book, you'll be able to revise your application into a much stronger docum...

A good product roadmap is one of the most important and influential documents an organization can develop, publish, and continuously update. In fact, this one document can steer an entire organization when it comes to delivering on company strategy. This practical guide teaches you how to create an effective product roadmap, and demonstrates how to use the roadmap to align stakeholders and prioritize ideas and requests. With it, you’ll learn to communicate how your products will make your ...

This book explores the fascinating and complex life of Jacques Cœur, the most influential and wealthiest merchant in medieval France. Born into modest beginnings, Cœur rose to prominence through his mastery of trade, banking, and finance, eventually becoming a key player in the royal court of Charles VII. His commercial ventures spanned vast networks across Europe, establishing him as a central figure in the transformation of the French economy from a feudal to an early capitalist system. ...

"Breton Mythology — Origins and Core Elements" by Ryan Evans offers an immersive journey into the mystical world of Brittany's ancient legends and folklore. This richly detailed exploration uncovers the deep roots of Breton myth, tracing its origins from prehistoric times through Celtic influences to the enduring impact of Christianity. Readers will discover the captivating pantheon of gods, fairies, and magical creatures, alongside the sacred landscapes—enchanted forests, megalithic stone...

Step into the turbulent world of medieval Europe, where honor was the currency of survival, chivalry the code that governed the brave, and social order the invisible force shaping every life. In this compelling exploration, historian Ryan Evans unravels the intricate web of ideals and realities that defined the Middle Ages, revealing how notions of honor and loyalty influenced politics, gender roles, and the very fabric of society.Through vivid storytelling and deep scholarly insig...

Discover the vibrant, intricate world of the Middle Ages as never before. The Fabric of Medieval Life weaves together the everyday experiences of peasants, artisans, nobles, and royalty to reveal the rich tapestry of medieval society beyond myths of darkness and despair. From the bustling markets and skilled craftsmen of growing towns to the majestic courts and imposing castles, this immersive journey uncovers how religion, fashion, food, family, law, and leisure shaped the lives ...

In this work,Ryan Evans offers an illuminating journey into one of medieval literature's most enchanting and groundbreaking voices. This richly researched study explores how Marie de France—arguably the first known female vernacular poet—transformed ancient Breton folk tales into lyrical, psychologically vivid narratives that reshaped the literary landscape of the 12th century.Through an in-depth analysis of Marie's lais, Ryan Evans reveals how these compact, mesmerizing poems gave...

This book offers a masterful exploration into one of the most enduring themes in Western thought—the profound connection between the cosmos's intricate order and the divine wisdom that sustains it. Drawing deeply from the monumental works of St. Augustine and St. Thomas Aquinas, this book reveals how the natural and social hierarchies we observe are not random or chaotic, but purposeful reflections of a higher, providential design.This richly detailed study weaves together philosop...

Step into the enchanting world of medieval courts where passion, honor, and social order intertwine in a captivating dance. In Courtly Love as a Vehicle for Chivalric and Social Ideals, Ryan Evans delivers a masterful exploration of how the ideals of love shaped—and were shaped by—the codes of chivalry and the rigid hierarchies of medieval society.Drawing on the rich tapestry of the medieval lais, especially the seminal works of Marie de France, this book unravels the conv...

The Medieval Worldview — Society and Cosmos offers a captivating journey into the mind and soul of the Middle Ages, unraveling how millions lived and understood their world through a profound and enduring vision of order, faith, and meaning. This richly detailed exploration reveals a universe where every element—earth, sky, body, and society—was intertwined in a divinely ordained hierarchy, where kings ruled by God's grace, the Church guided souls toward salvation, and even the sm...