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Chokepoint Capitalism

How Big Tech and Big Content Captured Creative Labor Markets and How We'll Win Them Back

par Rebecca Giblin, Cory Doctorow ...

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11 heure 56 min

A call to action for the creative class and labor movement to rally against the power of Big Tech and Big MediaCorporate concentration has breached the stratosphere, as have corporate profits. An ever-expanding constellation of industries are now monopolies (where sellers have excessive power over buyers) or monopsonies (where buyers hold the whip hand over sellers)—or both.In Chokepoint ... En savoir plus

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A call to action for the creative class and labor movement to rally against the power of Big Tech and Big MediaCorporate concentration has breached the stratosphere, as have corporate profits. An ever-expanding constellation of industries are now monopolies (where sellers have excessive power over buyers) or monopsonies (where buyers hold the whip hand over sellers)—or both.In Chokepoint
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Nickel and Dimed

On (Not) Getting By in America

par Barbara Ehrenreich ...

Lu par Cristine McMurdo-Wallis ...

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8 heure 14 min

This engrossing piece of undercover reportage is a New York Times best-seller. With nearly a million copies in print, Nickel and Dimed is a modern classic that deftly portrays the plight of America's working-class poor. Author Barbara Ehrenreich decides to see if she can scratch out a comfortable living in blue-collar America. What she discovers is a culture of desperation, where workers often ... En savoir plus

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This engrossing piece of undercover reportage is a New York Times best-seller. With nearly a million copies in print, Nickel and Dimed is a modern classic that deftly portrays the plight of America's working-class poor. Author Barbara Ehrenreich decides to see if she can scratch out a comfortable living in blue-collar America. What she discovers is a culture of desperation, where workers often
... En savoir plus
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The Road to Station X

From Debutante Ball to Fighter-Plane Factory to Bletchley Park: A Memoir of One Woman’s Journey Through World War Two

par Sarah Baring ...

Lu par Polly Lee ...

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4 heure 6 min

In 1938, Sarah Baring was enjoying life as a young debutante. Only a few years later, at the height of World War Two, she was working alongside some of the greatest minds of Britain in their code-breaking operations at Bletchley Park.How did she end up in the top-secret world of cyphers and codes?Like many young men and women across all levels of British society, the outbreak of war in 1939 ... En savoir plus

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In 1938, Sarah Baring was enjoying life as a young debutante. Only a few years later, at the height of World War Two, she was working alongside some of the greatest minds of Britain in their code-breaking operations at Bletchley Park.How did she end up in the top-secret world of cyphers and codes?Like many young men and women across all levels of British society, the outbreak of war in 1939
... En savoir plus
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Coffeeland

One Man's Dark Empire and the Making of Our Favorite Drug

par Augustine Sedgewick ...

Lu par Jason Culp ...

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14 heure 56 min

**A New York Times Book Review Editors’ Choice“Extremely wide-ranging and well researched . . . In a tradition of protest literature rooted more in William Blake than in Marx.” —Adam Gopnik, The New Yorker**The epic story of how coffee connected and divided the modern worldCoffee is an indispensable part of daily life for billions of people around the world. But few coffee drinkers know this story ... En savoir plus

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**A New York Times Book Review Editors’ Choice“Extremely wide-ranging and well researched . . . In a tradition of protest literature rooted more in William Blake than in Marx.” —Adam Gopnik, The New Yorker**The epic story of how coffee connected and divided the modern worldCoffee is an indispensable part of daily life for billions of people around the world. But few coffee drinkers know this story
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Trash!

A Garbageman's Story

par Simon Paré-Poupart ...

Lu par Jean Brassard ...

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3 heure 10 min

A Montreal garbageman’s sharp and funny memoir/exposé, in which he attempts to convince people to “stop imagining that your garbage magically disappears”This fascinating no-bullshit account of twenty years in waste management paints a vivid portrait of the heroic labor, anarchic spirit, and violent conditions of the people who keep our cities clean.Paré-Poupart’s story is atypical: he started ... En savoir plus

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A Montreal garbageman’s sharp and funny memoir/exposé, in which he attempts to convince people to “stop imagining that your garbage magically disappears”This fascinating no-bullshit account of twenty years in waste management paints a vivid portrait of the heroic labor, anarchic spirit, and violent conditions of the people who keep our cities clean.Paré-Poupart’s story is atypical: he started
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Average Is Over

Powering America Beyond the Age of the Great Stagnation

par Tyler Cowen ...

Lu par Andrew Garman ...

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8 heure 42 min

Renowned economist and author of Big Business Tyler Cowen brings a groundbreaking analysis of capitalism, the job market, and the growing gap between the one percent and minimum wage workers in this follow-up to the New York Times bestseller The Great Stagnation.The United States continues to mint more millionaires and billionaires than any country ever. Yet, since the great recession, three ... En savoir plus

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Renowned economist and author of Big Business Tyler Cowen brings a groundbreaking analysis of capitalism, the job market, and the growing gap between the one percent and minimum wage workers in this follow-up to the New York Times bestseller The Great Stagnation.The United States continues to mint more millionaires and billionaires than any country ever. Yet, since the great recession, three
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Beaten Down, Worked Up

The Past, Present, and Future of American Labor

par Steven Greenhouse ...

Lu par Fred Sanders ...

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15 heure 34 min

“A page-turning book that spans a century of worker strikes.... Engrossing, character-driven, panoramic.” —The New York Times Book ReviewWe live in an era of soaring corporate profits and anemic wage gains, one in which low-paid jobs and blighted blue-collar communities have become a common feature of our nation’s landscape. Behind these trends lies a little-discussed problem: the decades-long ... En savoir plus

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“A page-turning book that spans a century of worker strikes.... Engrossing, character-driven, panoramic.” —The New York Times Book ReviewWe live in an era of soaring corporate profits and anemic wage gains, one in which low-paid jobs and blighted blue-collar communities have become a common feature of our nation’s landscape. Behind these trends lies a little-discussed problem: the decades-long
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Employment Tips

A Guide To Navigating Career Success In The Ever-Changing Job Market

par Owen Jones ...

Lu par Kim Somers ...

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1 heures 15 min

This book is designed to be your roadmap through the twists and turns of the ever-changing job market, offering practical insights and actionable strategies to address the latest trends, stay competitive, and seize emerging career opportunities. As industries transform, traditional career paths give way to new possibilities, and the demand for adaptable, forward-thinking professionals has never ... En savoir plus

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This book is designed to be your roadmap through the twists and turns of the ever-changing job market, offering practical insights and actionable strategies to address the latest trends, stay competitive, and seize emerging career opportunities. As industries transform, traditional career paths give way to new possibilities, and the demand for adaptable, forward-thinking professionals has never
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The Job

Work and Its Future in a Time of Radical Change

par Ellen Ruppel Shell ...

Lu par Chris Sorensen ...

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13 heure 21 min

In a wide-ranging narrative that takes us from a downsized marketing executive in Massachusetts, to a father of three in Appalachia finding purpose and meaning working in a convenience store chain, to an unemployed autoworker retraining in "advanced manufacturing," Shell reveals how work is essential to our flourishing and pyschological well-being—and how so many of the avenues to well-paid and ... En savoir plus

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In a wide-ranging narrative that takes us from a downsized marketing executive in Massachusetts, to a father of three in Appalachia finding purpose and meaning working in a convenience store chain, to an unemployed autoworker retraining in "advanced manufacturing," Shell reveals how work is essential to our flourishing and pyschological well-being—and how so many of the avenues to well-paid and
... En savoir plus
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Supercapitalism

The Transformation of Business, Democracy, and Everyday Life

par Robert B. Reich ...

Lu par Dick Hill ...

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9 heure 36 min

Since the 1970s, and notwithstanding three recessions, the U.S. economy has soared. Consumers have been treated to a vast array of new products, while the prices of standard goods and services have declined. Companies have also become far more efficient and the stock market has surged. In short, American capitalism has been a triumph, and it has spread throughout the world.At the same time, argues ... En savoir plus

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Since the 1970s, and notwithstanding three recessions, the U.S. economy has soared. Consumers have been treated to a vast array of new products, while the prices of standard goods and services have declined. Companies have also become far more efficient and the stock market has surged. In short, American capitalism has been a triumph, and it has spread throughout the world.At the same time, argues
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Dagen da Simon strejkede

par Hans Peterson ...

Lu par Hanne Nielsen ...

Collections Livre audio : 5 - Dagen da alting skete
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2 heure 57 min

Simon ville egentlig gerne have læst videre, men i 1919 er nødårene endnu ikke forbi i Sverige, og han må blive i byen og hjælpe sin far, som arbejder for godsejeren på møbelfabrikken. Men godsejeren er utilfreds med Simons arbejde, og Simon må i stedet søge arbejde på det larmende savværk. Da der udbryder strejke, bliver Simon nødt til også at nedlægge arbejdet...Hans Peterson (f. 1922) er en ... En savoir plus

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Simon ville egentlig gerne have læst videre, men i 1919 er nødårene endnu ikke forbi i Sverige, og han må blive i byen og hjælpe sin far, som arbejder for godsejeren på møbelfabrikken. Men godsejeren er utilfreds med Simons arbejde, og Simon må i stedet søge arbejde på det larmende savværk. Da der udbryder strejke, bliver Simon nødt til også at nedlægge arbejdet...Hans Peterson (f. 1922) er en
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Trabajo asalariado y capital

par Karl Marx ...

Lu par José Peña Coto ...

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1 heures 27 min

Introducción accesible a los conceptos clave del pensamiento marxista.Trabajo asalariado y capital es crucial para entender las bases del pensamiento marxista sobre la economía y la sociedad. Proporciona una crítica incisiva del capitalismo y sienta las bases de la obra posterior de Karl Marx, uno de los pensadores más influyentes de la historia moderna.Aunque no es tan extensa ni tan conocida ... En savoir plus

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Introducción accesible a los conceptos clave del pensamiento marxista.Trabajo asalariado y capital es crucial para entender las bases del pensamiento marxista sobre la economía y la sociedad. Proporciona una crítica incisiva del capitalismo y sienta las bases de la obra posterior de Karl Marx, uno de los pensadores más influyentes de la historia moderna.Aunque no es tan extensa ni tan conocida
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What We Build with Power

The Fight for Economic Justice in Tech

par David Delmar Sentíes ...

Lu par Alex Mitts ...

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4 heure 19 min

A historically conscious manifesto calling for worker organizing in tech, led by Black and Latinx technologistsWhat We Build with Power is an urgent call for organizing shared strategies in order to disrupt the tech industry and move toward a more economically inclusive and equitable workforce.Economic disparities between White, Black, and Latinx workers persist. Activist and organizer David ... En savoir plus

$32.99 CAD

A historically conscious manifesto calling for worker organizing in tech, led by Black and Latinx technologistsWhat We Build with Power is an urgent call for organizing shared strategies in order to disrupt the tech industry and move toward a more economically inclusive and equitable workforce.Economic disparities between White, Black, and Latinx workers persist. Activist and organizer David
... En savoir plus
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Midt i magten

Et portræt af Claus Jensen

par Martin Flink, Sune Ehlers ...

Lu par Morten Rønnelund ...

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6 heure 46 min

Claus Jensen – formand for Dansk Metal – er udnævnt til Danmarks mest magtfulde mand, den person i Danmark, der har mest indflydelse på dansk økonomi og arbejdsmarked.Det stod ikke svejset i jern, at Claus Jensen skulle befinde sig i midt i magten. Fra sit middelklassehjem på Fyn fulgte han i sin far og farfars fodspor og blev som tusindvis af andre unge mænd uddannet smed på Odense Stålskibsværft ... En savoir plus

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Claus Jensen – formand for Dansk Metal – er udnævnt til Danmarks mest magtfulde mand, den person i Danmark, der har mest indflydelse på dansk økonomi og arbejdsmarked.Det stod ikke svejset i jern, at Claus Jensen skulle befinde sig i midt i magten. Fra sit middelklassehjem på Fyn fulgte han i sin far og farfars fodspor og blev som tusindvis af andre unge mænd uddannet smed på Odense Stålskibsværft
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It's a Rich Man's World

Why Money is Broken and How We Fix It, from the founders of Female Invest

par Camilla Falkenberg, Emma Due Bitz, Anna-Sophie Hartvigsen ...

Lu par Nicky Diss ...

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4 heure 49 min

We're Female Invest and we've educated more than a million women on investing. Along the way, we realised something: MONEY IS BROKEN FOR WOMEN.Because women's financial lives are not shaped by salary, saving and investing. They are shaped by the structures around us: by the systems we grow up in, by expectations, policies, and life events that affect women differently than men. We saw that there ... En savoir plus

$43.99 CAD

We're Female Invest and we've educated more than a million women on investing. Along the way, we realised something: MONEY IS BROKEN FOR WOMEN.Because women's financial lives are not shaped by salary, saving and investing. They are shaped by the structures around us: by the systems we grow up in, by expectations, policies, and life events that affect women differently than men. We saw that there
... En savoir plus
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Shadowbosses

Government Unions Control America and Rob Taxpayers Blind

par Mallory Factor ...

Lu par Mallory Factor ...

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9 heure 45 min

The rise of unions is having a deep impact on the workers of America, and this brutally honest exposé serves as a warning to concerned Americans for what’s to come if this continues.SHADOWBOSSES reads like an organized crime novel, but it's actually a true story of how labor unions are infiltrating our government and corrupting our political process. This compelling and insightful book exposes how ... En savoir plus

$35.99 CAD

The rise of unions is having a deep impact on the workers of America, and this brutally honest exposé serves as a warning to concerned Americans for what’s to come if this continues.SHADOWBOSSES reads like an organized crime novel, but it's actually a true story of how labor unions are infiltrating our government and corrupting our political process. This compelling and insightful book exposes how
... En savoir plus
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The Backstage of the Care Economy

Transnational Perspectives on the Commercialisation of Care

par Helma Lutz ...

Lu par Polly Lee ...

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8 heure 22 min

What is it like to care for another family, while yours remains in a different country? In today's capitalist society, migrant women performing care work in private households experience the painful tension of caring for both, often under precarious conditions.Characterized as the "backstage" family, the carer's remote relationship with their loved ones at home is often purely digital, with the ... En savoir plus

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What is it like to care for another family, while yours remains in a different country? In today's capitalist society, migrant women performing care work in private households experience the painful tension of caring for both, often under precarious conditions.Characterized as the "backstage" family, the carer's remote relationship with their loved ones at home is often purely digital, with the
... En savoir plus
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Finding Your Inner Calm

Release Stress Through Everyday Mindfulness

par Mathias Tobian ...

Lu par Aria Bloom ...

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4 heure 13 min

Finally breathe again – Your journey to greater calm starts nowDo you know the feeling that everyday life is overwhelming you? Constant time pressure at work, the endless to-do list, and the feeling of never being able to truly switch off – this is how millions of people live today. But there is a way out of the hamster wheel of overwhelm."Calm Begins Within You" shows you how to find inner peace ... En savoir plus

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Finally breathe again – Your journey to greater calm starts nowDo you know the feeling that everyday life is overwhelming you? Constant time pressure at work, the endless to-do list, and the feeling of never being able to truly switch off – this is how millions of people live today. But there is a way out of the hamster wheel of overwhelm."Calm Begins Within You" shows you how to find inner peace
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Social History of Work, The: How Labor Made the Modern World From Farm to Gig Economy

par Richard Calloway ...

Lu par Richard Calloway ...

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1 heures 54 min

Uncover the fierce labor history and class struggles that forged our modern economy, from village farms to digital gigs. Perfect for an eye-opening commute, this narrative reveals how ordinary weavers, enslaved people, and programmers fought back against institutions controlling their time and bodies. Transform your understanding of wealth, power, and the daily grind.Whether you are navigating ... En savoir plus

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Uncover the fierce labor history and class struggles that forged our modern economy, from village farms to digital gigs. Perfect for an eye-opening commute, this narrative reveals how ordinary weavers, enslaved people, and programmers fought back against institutions controlling their time and bodies. Transform your understanding of wealth, power, and the daily grind.Whether you are navigating
... En savoir plus
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Brief History of Labor Unions, A: The Fight for the Rights of Workers

par Jonathan Keller ...

Lu par Jonathan Keller ...

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1 heures 53 min

Dive into the gripping history of organized labor and the relentless underdog fight for essential workers' rights. Perfect for an educational commute, this thought-provoking narrative traces the epic clash between everyday employees and powerful industrial titans. Witness the dangerous conditions and fierce opposition that sparked a global movement for fair treatment and safety.Far from a ... En savoir plus

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Dive into the gripping history of organized labor and the relentless underdog fight for essential workers' rights. Perfect for an educational commute, this thought-provoking narrative traces the epic clash between everyday employees and powerful industrial titans. Witness the dangerous conditions and fierce opposition that sparked a global movement for fair treatment and safety.Far from a
... En savoir plus
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Labor Unions: The Strikes and Sacrifices That Won the Weekend

par Mark Donnelly ...

Lu par Mark Donnelly ...

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1 heures 47 min

Discover the gripping labor history of how ordinary workers fought brutal conditions to win the modern weekend. Perfect for your daily commute, this inspiring historical narrative transports you from nineteenth-century coal mines to today's high-tech gig platforms. Experience the David versus Goliath struggle of immigrants, women, and young organizers who risked everything for the fundamental ... En savoir plus

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Discover the gripping labor history of how ordinary workers fought brutal conditions to win the modern weekend. Perfect for your daily commute, this inspiring historical narrative transports you from nineteenth-century coal mines to today's high-tech gig platforms. Experience the David versus Goliath struggle of immigrants, women, and young organizers who risked everything for the fundamental
... En savoir plus
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Sichtbar!

Kunden gewinnen in einer immer lauteren Welt

par Jan Bargfrede, Oliver Pott ...

Lu par Matthias Hofer ...

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10 heure 32 min

Wir leben in einer Sichtbarkeitsökonomie: Produkte und Dienstleistungen, die nicht sichtbar sind, werden von Kund_innen nicht wahrgenommen. Musste Sichtbarkeit früher mit hohen Budgets für TV- und Anzeigenwerbung teuer erkauft werden, lässt sich hochwertige Sichtbarkeit heute planbar und mit geringen finanziellen Mitteln herstellen. Leser_innen erfahren hier, wie sie in 6 Schritten smarte ... En savoir plus

$29.91 CAD ou Gratuit avec Kobo Plus

Wir leben in einer Sichtbarkeitsökonomie: Produkte und Dienstleistungen, die nicht sichtbar sind, werden von Kund_innen nicht wahrgenommen. Musste Sichtbarkeit früher mit hohen Budgets für TV- und Anzeigenwerbung teuer erkauft werden, lässt sich hochwertige Sichtbarkeit heute planbar und mit geringen finanziellen Mitteln herstellen. Leser_innen erfahren hier, wie sie in 6 Schritten smarte
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Hope at Work

5 Principles to Breathe Life into Your Organization

par Barbara Perry, Harry Hutson ...

Lu par Mary Ann Nichols ...

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5 heure 1 min

Hope at Work: 5 Principles to Breathe Life into Your Organization is a timely, evidence-based leadership book that establishes hope as a practical force in organizational life. Drawing on three decades of consulting and research, it speaks directly to leaders navigating rising demands for meaning, trust, and performance at work.At its core, Hope at Work presents hope as a leadership practice. The ... En savoir plus

$16.59 CAD ou Gratuit avec Kobo Plus

Hope at Work: 5 Principles to Breathe Life into Your Organization is a timely, evidence-based leadership book that establishes hope as a practical force in organizational life. Drawing on three decades of consulting and research, it speaks directly to leaders navigating rising demands for meaning, trust, and performance at work.At its core, Hope at Work presents hope as a leadership practice. The
... En savoir plus
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Built to Run

A Practical System for Creating a High Profit Trades Business That Doesn’t Depend on You

par Tony Fraser-Jones ...

Lu par AI Voice Tony Fraser-Jones ...

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3 heure 24 min

This audiobook is narrated by an AI Voice. After years of perfecting your trade, you started a business with one goal: FREEDOM.Financial freedom.Time freedom.But, years later, you’re working more than ever.You spend all day putting out fires, fixing mistakes, chasing payments, and answering questions.You spend nights and weekends trying to catch up on paperwork and wondering where all the money ... En savoir plus

$1.37 CAD ou Gratuit avec Kobo Plus

This audiobook is narrated by an AI Voice. After years of perfecting your trade, you started a business with one goal: FREEDOM.Financial freedom.Time freedom.But, years later, you’re working more than ever.You spend all day putting out fires, fixing mistakes, chasing payments, and answering questions.You spend nights and weekends trying to catch up on paperwork and wondering where all the money
... En savoir plus

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