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David Brown

Based on the chart-topping Business Wars podcast, this book offers compelling stories and leadership lessons from history’s greatest business rivalries. Using Chinese military genius Sun Tzu’s strategies as a guide for modern business strategy, Brown examines why some companies triumph while others crumble.Business is a fight for survival. In business as in war, leaders match their wills in pursuit of opposing outcomes, they devise competitive strategies, ...

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David Brown, Michelle Barker

A great novel is honed, not hatched. There are two pillars to effective storytelling: immersion and emotional draw. Immersion is what transports readers into your story world. Emotional draw is what keeps them there. This book will take you deep into the craft workshop of the Darling Axe's two senior editors. Michelle and David's core editorial philosophy is simple: every element of a story must serve the reader's experience. First Pillar topics include: the writer's maxim of "show, don't ...

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David Browne

A "meticulously researched" dual biography on the lives and artistry of the father and son musicians whose lives were each cut short ( Chicago Tribune).When Jeff Buckley drowned at the age of thirty in 1997, he not only left behind a legacy of brilliant music—he brought back haunting memories of his father, '60s troubadour Tim Buckley, a gifted musician who barely knew his son and who himself died at twenty-eight. Both father and son made transcendent music...

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David Browne

" Like a live bootleg, each chapter digs deep into the band's state of mind… . . . It's a wild trajectory . . . unrivaled by that of any of their contemporaries." — Washington PostMore than fifty years after they first came together, the Grateful Dead remain one of rock's most beloved bands — a musical and cultural phenomenon that spans generations and paved the way for everything from the world of jam bands and the idea of independently r...

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David Browne

**The definitive history of the rise and heyday of the revolutionary Greenwich Village music scene, based on new research and first-hand interviews with many of its legendary performers."Impeccably researched, elegantly written and consistently fascinating." —The New York Times**Although Greenwich Village encompasses less than a square mile in downtown New York, rarely has such a concise area nurtured so many innovative artists and genres. Over the course of decade...

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David Brown

Reconnect Your Church provides a practical, road-tested vision and process to equip church leaders to reinvigorate their churchHow can churches stay healthy and dynamic over the long-term? What’s needed to avoid or reverse church stagnation and decline?While some churches are vibrant and growing, many more are struggling, especially after Covid. The congregation might be declining and ageing, there’s little success in reaching out to with the gospel, and mo...

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David Brown

Turn your expertise into a profitable online business with the power of AI.Online Course Creation with Claude AI is a practical step-by-step guide that shows creators, entrepreneurs, educators, coaches, and professionals how to build high-quality online courses faster using Claude AI. Instead of spending months creating lessons from scratch, you'll learn how to use artificial intelligence to streamline research, develop engaging course content, organize complete learning experience...

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David Browne

A "rollicking, epic" biography of the alternative rock band formed in the 1980s, their music, and their cultural legacy ( Salon )."An expressway to the soul of the influential band." — Vanity Fair"The most comprehensive book yet on slackerdom's greatest musical legacy." — New YorkSonic Youth rose from the drug-infested str...

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David Brown

Mike Tyson is without a doubt one of the most iconic and controversial figures in the world of boxing. Known for his ferocious fighting style and tumultuous personal life, Tyson quickly rose to fame as the youngest heavyweight champion in history. From his early days growing up on the mean streets of Brownsville to his meteoric rise to stardom and subsequent fall from grace, this book will delve into the fascinating life and career of one of the most formidable and enigmatic athletes of al...

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David Brown

Humanity's return to the Moon is far more than a repeat of Apollo. It is the beginning of a new era of exploration that will shape the future of space travel, permanent lunar settlements, and the first human missions to Mars.With the Artemis program, NASA and its international partners are developing groundbreaking technologies, commercial partnerships, and deep space capabilities that will redefine what is possible beyond Earth. Every mission is building the foundation for humanit...

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David Brown

You know the feeling. Opening a file you wrote six months ago and having no idea what it does. Every change takes three times longer than it should. This decay is not inevitable—it is the result of accidental complexity.This book gives you a practical framework for writing code with purpose. It focuses on making your code readable, testable, and easy to change. You will learn to treat your codebase as a conversation with future developers, not just instructions for a machine.

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David Brown

The Dog Training Guide for Busy People is a practical, beginner-friendly handbook designed for dog owners who want a well-behaved, happy companion without spending countless hours on complicated training routines. Whether you have a new puppy, a recently adopted rescue, or an adult dog that needs better manners, this guide helps you build lasting habits with short, effective training sessions that fit into even the busiest schedule.Inside you'll discover:• Simple dog traini...