The author has captured in words and lavish illustrations (many of his own that have never been seen before), the stories of over one hundred men and women whose personal motor racing journeys paved the way to establish and explode this sport. They did so both locally and overseas, showing that Aussies were as good as the world's best when it came to not only skill behind the wheel but also in the design and manufacture of the fastest cars, and in organising events of the highest level and...

What would happen if a previously unknown 1930's Fred Astaire musical movie was discovered? The unlikely hero of this story believes it would be a big deal, and others who hear about it thinks it's potentially worth a fortune.There's only one copy in existence, and the chase is on!But first there's the matter of finding it.If this book was a movie, it would be rated PG.

This book records and now preserves the history of Australian motorsport. Huge proportions of it were just on the very edge of being lost. By the time you have read this book, you will be unbeatable at Australian motor racing trivia around any race campground fire pit or BBQ. You will know what the deadliest day was trackside in this country, the speedway promoter who discovered and named one of Australia's biggest international rock groups, the most extreme financial car racing venue disa...

Presenting an essential almanac for every hunter, this book invites you to share in the outdoor adventures of an Australian whose passion for hunting with his rifle has taken him far beyond his native shores. Join him by the fireside as he imparts techniques and secrets that will enhance your own quests for trophy game. Experience the humour in his self-deprecating tales, highlighting the lighter side of this unique sport. Most importantly, become captivated by the magnificent wildlife and...

Aujourd'hui, il n’appartient plus aux entreprises de définir ce que veulent les clients ; ce sont les clients euxmêmes qui décident !Pour faire face à cette nouvelle donne et prendre une longueur d’avance sur leurs concurrents, les organisations doivent repenser leur manière d’agir en adoptant le point de vue des clients. Cette évolution, qui bouleverse les modèles d’affaires classiques du B2B et du B2C, marque l’avènement d’une ère nouvelle dans laquelle les clients prennent le co...

Renowned Excel experts Tracy Syrstad and Bill Jelen (MrExcel) help you automate Excel tasks to get more done faster than ever!This book is designed to equip you with a solid foundation in Microsoft Excel Visual Basic for Applications (VBA), and help you progress to advanced techniques like in-memory processing and custom object programming for efficient data manipulation. You will learn to write and understand VBA code, automate complex Excel tasks, import and expo...

Transform Your Business with Intelligent AI to Drive OutcomesBuilding reactive AI applications and chatbots is no longer enough. The competitive advantage belongs to those who can build AI that can respond, reason, plan, and execute. Building Agentic AI: Workflows, Fine-Tuning, Optimization, and Deployment takes you beyond basic chatbots to create fully functional, autonomous agents that automate real workflows, enhance human decision-maki...

THE INSIDER'S GUIDE TO LAUNCHING AND ACCELERATING YOUR CYBERSECURITY CAREERCybersecurity is one of the world's fastest growing, most exciting fields--but that doesn't mean it's easy to enter the industry and succeed. Now there's a complete guide to creating a great cybersecurity career, whether you're migrating to cybersecurity from another field or already a cybersecurity professional.Building a Career in Cybersecurity doesn't tea...

Renowned Excel experts Bill Jelen (MrExcel) and Tracy Syrstad help you automate Excel tasks to get more done, faster than ever.Use this guide to automate virtually any routine Excel task: save yourself hours, days, maybe even weeks. Make Excel do things you thought were impossible, discover macro techniques you won't find anywhere else, and create automated reports that are amazingly powerful. Bill Jelen and Tracy Syrstad help you instantly visualize information to...

Pearson Field, part of the Vancouver National Historic Reserve, is one of the oldest continually operating airfields in the United States. From the first arrival of an airship in 1905 and the flying of a plane off the Multnomah Hotel in 1912, Pearson has achieved numerous aviation milestones. The first official interstate airmail landed here in 1912, and during World War I it was the site of the world's largest spruce mill. Pearson was selected to serve as Portland's first airmail terminal...

The Professional Bridesmaid by Shannon D. PearsonCan anything else go wrong at this wedding? Veronica finds herself the maid of honor to an impossible to work with bride.Unbeckoned by David L. ThornburgVeronica needs money for college, but she gets more than she bargained for in her temp job as a hospital security guard. In fact, she may find her destiny.Repairing our Forever by Kristi WoodsMechanic Veronica must fix Miss Betty's broken-down antique ...

A brand's meaning—how it resonates in the public heart and mind—is a company's most valuable competitive advantage. Yet, few companies really know how brand meaning works, how to manage it, and how to use brand meaning strategically. Written by bestselling author Carol S. Pearson (The Hero Within) and branding guru Margaret Mark, this groundbreaking book provides the illusive and compelling answer. Using studies drawn from the experiences of Nike, Marlboro, Ivory, and other powerh...