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We are the last generation to manage only humans. The next will manage hybrid teams of humans and AI agents. Most leaders are not ready. The rare organizations achieving 200% productivity gains from AI are not using better technology than those achieving 20%. They are managing it differently. The authors learned this from failure. Across many AI deployments, the pattern became clear: capable agents failed not from weak technology, but from a missing management layer.

Anthony Kastros and Brian Brush’s Mastering Fireground Command: Calm the Chaos! is an unprecedented text with more than 1,000 years of combined experience in command case studies by incident commanders from coast to coast. This book will empower you with the skills to: —Improve communications, risk assessment, and accountability with less radio traffic. —Develop an aggressive team to save more civilian lives while keeping firefighters from unnecessary risk. —Bridge the tactical gap between the incident commander and crews working at the front. —Apply military models of ...

This is a new reading of the thrilling account of one of the most astonishing feats of exploration and human courage ever recorded. In August of 1914, the British ship Endurance set sail for the South Atlantic. In October, 1915, still half a continent away from its intended base, the ship was...

In today’s technology-driven world, electronics is no longer a subject limited to engineers and scientists—it is a part of everyday life. From mobile phones and televisions to household appliances and communication systems, electronic devices surround us. Yet, for many students and general readers, electronics often appears complex and difficult to understand. Basic Electronics Simplified is designed to bridge this gap by presenting the fundamental concepts of electronics in a simple, clear, and engaging manner. Written especially for school students up to the tenth standard, as well as...

Who Knew Having a Reliable, Affordable, and Renewable Source of Energy Was So Easy? - Create the Perfect Solar Power System for Your Home With This Guide That Will Show You How! Solar power is a great way to reduce your carbon footprint and save money on your energy bill, but it can be confusing to know where to start. Even if you're excited about the idea of solar power, the thought of designing and installing a system on your own can be daunting. Installing solar panels can seem like an impossible task if you don't know where to start. You might be worried about the cost, the time ...

Your Baofeng radio looked simple when you bought it. Then you turned it on. Now it is beeping at you, flashing confusing numbers, and making you wonder whether you just wasted money on a plastic brick. The factory manual is no help. The menus feel cryptic. And every wrong button seems to make things worse. If you have ever thought, "I just want this thing to work," this book was written for you. Baofeng Radios: A Bootcamp for Beginners is a practical, beginner-first guide built to get you from confusion to confidence.

In The Gales of November, award-winning journalist John U. Bacon presents the definitive account of the disaster, drawing on more than 100 interviews with the families, friends, and former crewmates of those lost. Bacon explores the vital role Great Lakes shipping played in America’s economic boom, the uncommon lives the sailors led, the sinking’s most likely causes, and the heartbreaking aftermath for those left behind—“the wives, the sons, and the daughters,” as Gordon Lightfoot sang in his unforgettable ballad.

No running water, no car, no electricity or any of the things it powers: the internet, phone, washing machine, radio, or light bulb. Just a wooden cabin, on a smallholding, by the edge of a stand of spruce. The Way Home is a modern-day Walden - an honest and lyrical account of a remarkable life lived in nature without modern technology. Mark Boyle, author of The Moneyless Man, explores the hard-won joys of building a home with his bare hands, learning to make fire, collecting water from the stream, foraging, and fishing.

What happens when intelligent machines aren’t just in our pockets but are also driving our cars, making our decisions, folding our laundry, and educating our kids? You’ve heard the hype: AI will make us healthier, give every child a personalized tutor, run our businesses more efficiently...

Instant New York Times Bestseller In time for Apple’s 50th anniversary, CBS Sunday Morning correspondent David Pogue tells the iconic company’s entire life story: how it was born, nearly died, was born again under Steve Jobs, and became, under CEO Tim Cook, the most valuable company in the...

35 Things Every Fire Officer Must Know and Do by Frank Viscuso is a must-read leadership guide for newly promoted and seasoned fire officers. This practical playbook covers essential principles for leading high-performing crews, building trust, resolving conflict, managing performance, and navigating the day-to-day realities of the fire service. Packed with real-world examples and actionable tools, it’s the ultimate resource for anyone looking to lead with confidence, integrity, and impact in one of the world’s most demanding professions.

Water supply is one of the most critical tasks to address on the fireground. Effective water supply operations provide the needed volume of water for the current operation and support the flow requirements for escalating incidents. Water Thievery: The Art of Water Supply Operations is a culmination of institutional knowledge, real-world experience, and lessons learned. This book urges the supply pumper operator to think proactively so they always know what to do when more is needed and can become a resource for others seeking solutions. Get a thorough understanding of advanced water supply ...

There are moments in human progress when scale alone commands attention, not simply because something is large, but because it represents a boundary that has been pushed, a limit that has been tested and extended. The USS Gerald R. Ford is one such moment. It is not merely the largest warship ever built, nor simply the most advanced aircraft carrier in service. It is a convergence of ambition, engineering, and purpose, brought together in a form that moves steadily across the world’s oceans, carrying with it both capability and consequence.

Why am I writing this book? Because I believe it’s important to discuss the topic of leadership as it impacts safety. When I’m talking about leadership, I’m talking about leadership at all levels, whether it be your personal leadership skills, the skills you draw on as a leader of teams or as a manager, and also the act of being a visionary who identifies and mentors those who will become our next generation of leaders. Safety can be broken down into physical and psychological safety, both of which are important to the culture of an organization.

Davidsons Audiobooks presents: Contractor License Exam-The Complete Audio Study Guide. Build your future while you build your knowledge-Perfect for Commuting, Exercising, and Doing Chores! In the steady rhythm of traffic, the cadence of footsteps, or the quiet repetition of daily work, something powerful begins to take shape; your path to becoming a licensed contractor.

AN INSTANT NEW YORK TIMES BESTSELLER From Wharton professor and author of the popular One Useful Thing Substack newsletter Ethan Mollick comes the definitive playbook for working, learning, and living in the new age of AI Something new entered our world in November 2022 — the first general...

In 35 Things Every Firefighter Must Know and Do, best-selling author and fire service leader Frank Viscuso delivers a practical and inspiring guide for both new and experienced firefighters. Designed to build competence, confidence, and accountability, this book outlines essential principles that support long-term success in the fire service—and beyond.

Author Martin Kleppmann helps you navigate the diverse data landscape by examining the pros and cons of various technologies for processing and storing data. Software keeps changing, but the fundamental principles remain the same. With this book, software engineers and architects will learn how to apply those ideas in practice, and how to make full use of data in modern applications. 

"Data Center Critical Facilities Migration from Construction to Operations: A Complete Guide" is a clear, practical handbook for building and running a data center from the ground up. Written for data center managers, engineers, project leads, and anyone tackling this challenging process, it's a must-have tool for getting it right. The audiobook kicks off with pre-construction planning, guiding you through nailing down what you need, setting clear goals, working with vendors, and spotting risks early. It focuses on catching problems before they start and having solid backup plans ready.

Brought to you by Penguin. Construction is the most important industry in the world. The homes we wake up to, the schools we raise our children in, the transport infrastructure we all use, the hospitals we rely on – all of it was built and enabled by construction. In Mega Builds, YouTube...