"Because time, attention, and resources are finite, wise prioritization lies at the heart of any flourishing organization or meaningful life. Yet there's surprisingly little actionable advice on how to do it well—and many seductive reasons to avoid it entirely. This approachable, psychologically astute, and deeply practical book has the potential to change all that. Reading it is well worth your time."—Oliver Burkeman, author of Four Thousand Weeks: Time Management for M...

Managing Priorities is your guide to prioritizing anything—anytime and anywhere. Harry Max digs into the best practices for prioritization at Apple, DreamWorks, NASA, Adobe, Google, Microsoft, and beyond, and brings them together in a single, practical method that you can apply step by step.Who Should Read This Book?Every business person who is even remotely interested in prioritization should read Managing Priorities. Whatever you need to prioriti...

This audiobook is narrated by a digital voice.When Harry’s beloved wife is taken from him through reckless youths in a stolen car, he decides to reinstate justice the way it was when he was a police sergeant many years before.

100 Texte, knapp 70 Autorinnen und Autoren, darunter über 20 deutschsprachige Poetry- Slam-Champions – eine Sprache. Sie steht im Zentrum dieser Anthologie – das Handwerkszeug aller Poetinnen und Poeten, das in vielen Texten gespiegelt, betrachtet, lustvoll hinterfragt oder spielerisch erweitert wird. Bei allem Unterhaltungsfaktor bietet die Poetry- Slam-Fibel eine Bühne für die Sprache zwischen Sinnhaftigkeit, Rhythmus und Musikalität: Sprache als lyrisches Präzisionswerkzeug, als abschre...

The Pirate Bay Collection: History, True Stories & Most Famous Pirate Novels is a masterful anthology that encapsulates the thrilling and adventurous world of piracy throughout literary history. Drawing from a diverse range of narrative styles and eras, this collection presents an exhilarating medley of tales that delve into the mysterious and perilous lives of seafarers. From tales of swashbuckling adventures to intricate character studies, the anthology showcases the rich tapestry of pir...

Throughout the long centuries of human history is the want, and the need, to share information, to exchange ideas and for that knowledge and experience, for curiosity and learning, to be the basis of a civil society.In literature the ambition is much narrower. In order to be known, to be popular, you had to be published. And for that people had to know you existed and your ideas worth reading. Obviously for most of humanity’s time people couldn’t read and texts couldn’t be publishe...

Winner of an Abraham Lincoln Institute Book AwardThough not blind to Abraham Lincoln's imperfections, Black Americans long ago laid a heartfelt claim to his legacy. At the same time, they have consciously reshaped the sixteenth president's image for their own social and political ends. Frederick Hord and Matthew D. Norman's anthology explores the complex nature of views on Lincoln through the writings and thought of Frederick Douglass, Ida B. Wells-Barnett, Mary Mc...

Set sail on a thrilling literary expedition with *The Pirate Bay Collection: History, True Stories & Most Famous Pirate Novels*, an anthology that captures the essence of nautical adventure through the ages. This collection offers an immersive foray into the tempestuous world of piracy, threading together tales of swashbuckling exploits, moral quandaries, and the eternal quest for freedom across vast, unpredictable seas. With a seamless blend of historical context and fictional imagination...

Step into the captivating world of James McCaffrey, the enigmatic voice behind Max Payne and the charismatic star of Rescue Me.Uncover the untold stories of his life, from the thrilling highs of video game stardom to the intense drama of his TV roles.In this riveting biography, secrets are unveiled, passions explored, and a legacy celebrated. Experience the behind-the-scenes moments that defined McCaffrey's career, shaping him into the beloved figure we remember today....

Lethal Sails - Complete Pirate Collection is a riveting anthology that captures the imagination and perilous allure of the high seas. This compendium traverses a broad literary landscape, deftly weaving tales of adventure, betrayal, and maritime lore. The collection brings together an intoxicating blend of styles, from the gothic undercurrents of mystery and horror to the rousing narratives of adventure and moral conflict. Noteworthy pieces form a tapestry that highlights the life-or-death...

Fromthe bestselling author of Waking Up and TheEnd of Faith**, a collection of the best conversationsfrom his wildly popular, often controversial podcast, Making Sense.**“Civilization rests on a series of successful conversations.” —SamHarrisSamHarris—neuroscientist, philosopher, and bestselling author—has been exploring...

Deadly Sails - Complete Collection offers an enthralling voyage through the turbulent seascapes of classic literature, charting a course across an eclectic array of storytelling styles and thematic depths. This anthology, a treasure trove of maritime exploits and nautical intrigue, gathers timeless tales that traverse the spectral shadows of gothic horror, the buoyant winds of romance, and the invigorating currents of adventure. Among its many gems, the collection showcases haunting reflec...