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Corporate learning and development programs play an undeniable role in successful business endeavors, but only when they're done right. The significant revisions in the third edition of The Six Disciplines of Breakthrough Learning add fresh, timely elements to a resource that has become known globally as a trusted guide for professionals determined to get the most of their companies' training and development programs.

The epic tale of Odysseus and his 10-year journey home after the Trojan War forms one of the earliest and greatest works of Western literature. Confronted by natural and supernatural threats - shipwrecks, battles, monsters and the implacable enmity of the sea-god Poseidon - Odysseus must use his wit and native cunning if he is to reach his homeland safely and overcome the obstacles that, even there, await him.

In The American Health Care Paradox, Bradley and Taylor illuminate how narrow definitions of health care, archaic divisions in the distribution of health and social services, and our allergy to government programs combine to create needless suffering in individual lives, even as health care spending continues to soar. They tell us how, and why, the US health care system developed as it did; examine the constraints on, and possibilities for, reform; and profile inspiring new initiatives from around the world.

Brought to you by Penguin. This Penguin Classic is performed by Steve John Shepherd, whose theatre credits include Much Ado About Nothing at the Globe, The Good Canary directed by John Malkovich, Bomber's Moon and Piaf. His TV and film credits range from the iconic This Life to Silent Witness...

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In The Six Disciplines of Breakthrough Learning: How to Turn Training and Development into Business Results, renowned instructors and consultants Dr. Roy Pollock, Andrew Jefferson, and Calhoun Wick deliver a complete blueprint to maximize the effectiveness and ROI of training and development programs within any organization. In this newly revised and extensively updated Fourth Edition, listeners will find tools to implement meaningful strategies immediately, supported by the latest research and new case studies from global companies across industries.

It’s 1550 and Bethia has fled Antwerp, with her infant son, before the jaws of the inquisition clamp down, for the family are accused of secret judaising. She believes they've evaded capture but her husband, Mainard, unbeknownst to her, is caught, imprisoned and alone.

Gods, contrary to popular belief, are surprisingly messy when they die. In Varennes, the sun has vanished. As it turns out, someone has murdered the Sun Keeper, which is an impolite act at the best of times, and these are not the best of times. Julien, an immortal being, is tasked by the ruler of the realms with an errand: venture into the afterlife and gather what remains of the Sun Keeper’s soul. His search leads him to odd places and odder beings. He’s forced to engage in small talk with a ghost who can’t remember her name, dodge mildly apocalyptic artifacts of dubious usefulness, ...

The machines didn’t kill mankind… They surpassed them. Humanity’s greatest creation, the sentients, were better in every way: ageless, brilliant, and, worst of all, capable of originality, art, and compassion. They created the island nation of Oberon for themselves, far from people. This left human society to bicker over their visions of the future and how much, if any, help to accept from the sentients. Daniel Everett, a government official in Newland—the closest trading partner with the sentient nation of Oberon—finds himself on the bridge between these colliding visions. Born ...

Many Indo-Malay martial arts are kept private, taught in secluded areas away from the public. These are arts of the older tradition, developed when combative knowledge was valued for its use in protecting the sanctity of life. This two-volume anthology brings together a great collection of writings by authors who dove into the deepest realms of Indo-Malay combatives. They offer readers a rare viewing of martial traditions that is usually hidden behind social shrouds of secrecy and a clannish quest to preserve their own martial art. For the lead chapter in Volume 1, Dr. Philip Davies ...

A baker‘s dozen of futuristic and space travel tales await you in this audiobook of short stories, originally published in the science fiction magazine, IF (1960-61). These stories are both a sign of their times and a testament to the imaginative powers of writers in the era between Sputnik and Neil Armstrong’s steps on the moon. Death and Taxes are inevitable, of course, but you’ll also find a (Mind)snake, and maybe even a Garden of Eden within.

Europe 1547. The rising tide of the Reformation threatens bloody revolution while the terror of the Inquisition grows, even for those who have converted. Bethia, newly married tries to find her way in Antwerp, both the city and family she now belongs to a constant source of confusion – and sometimes fear. While her brother Will, enslaved on a French galley, doubts there will ever be an end to his torment.

Discover the transformative power of compassion and purpose in A Legacy in Humanitarianism: Journeys to Genuine Connections Through Purpose, People, and Passion. In these inspiring chronicles of authentic legacies of Unsung Heroes and changemakers, readers embark on extraordinary journeys alongside dedicated humanitarians whose unwavering commitment to making a difference has shaped lives and communities worldwide. Through heartfelt stories of challenge and hope, the book explores how authentic connections—fueled by genuine passion and a clear sense of purpose—can create lasting ...

Prem Pradhan was a Hindu. And he was a soldier. A Gurkha in the British Royal Air Force, then commander of a tank regiment in the Indian Army. But God had other plans for his life. It wasn’t that long ago that Nepal had few known Christians. Today? Over one million. Prem Pradhan is an important part of the reason. Prem answered God’s call to take the gospel back to his home country in 1954.

Blut und Spiele – Der zweite Fall für Carl von RabenauBaden-Baden, Sommer 1963. Während die mondäne Kurstadt sich in Glanz und Pferderennen verliert, stößt der Ermittler Carl von Rabenau auf ein Netz aus Korruption, Zuchtideologien und geheimen Machtstrukturen. Ein mysteriöser Spieler mit einer Spektralbrille, gezinkte Karten im Casino und verschlüsselte Botschaften in Pferdezuchtakten führen tief in die Schatten der Nachkriegszeit – dorthin, wo die Erleuchteten von Zion ihre Spuren hinterlassen haben.

The Crawling Chaos is a haunting, surreal tale born from the collaboration between H.P. Lovecraft and writer Winifred V. Jackson. First published in 1921, this story combines Lovecraft’s eerie prose with a dream that Jackson herself experienced, which served as the story’s foundation. In an interesting twist, the two writers published under pseudonyms, with Jackson as “Elizabeth Berkeley” and Lovecraft as “Lewis Theobald, Jun.”

Alaric has named Julien the new Sun Keeper. This is, in the considered opinion of the people of Varennes, an unmitigated catastrophe. Julien thought his new job would involve celestial mechanics, not celestial politics. But before he can catalogue a flare or polish a sunbeam to proper brilliance, he must convince the people of Varennes that he isn’t a cosmic accident in the making. Accompanied (though not always helped) by Cassius, a man with a wound, a conscience, and a talent for being noble at all the wrong moments, Julien begins an increasingly inadvisable journey to peel back layers ...

Designers n' Distress is a D&D group that consists of nine Industrial and Innovative Design students. Kick back and relax as we travel the world of Gelia causing shenanigans left and right.On the continent Acheron, twelve cities have stood tall amongst the landscape. Ruled by twelve demigods, set on subjugating their citizens under their iron fist. A millennia after a mass genocide of the unruly, one of these demigods decides the time has come for their sins to be judged. After all, "by their blood the deaths of thousands were signed. Now by our blood the death of twelve is signed". Join the ...

Dr. Danielle Shelov is a clinical psychologist who has worked in the field of eating disorders for 20 years. She and her long-time patient (& newly minted psychologist) Dr. Rose Miller discuss eating disorders, body image, psychotherapy, and relationships. This is not a therapy session, but it's not NOT a therapy session, either. It's an extra session.

Each episode of 'V H US' features host Dirk Marshall having an in-depth talk with various guests about that week's cult film and what it is like to have the profession portrayed (sometimes very loosely) in the film. Dirk Marshall was raised in a mom and pop video store in a small town. Growing up amongst the illustrious backdrop of VHS Box art, he learned about the world from the works of William Friedkin, Frank Henenlotter, and Penelope Spheeris. Now on VH US he sits down with people who's profession is portrayed in a film to talk about what it is like to have that profession and about the ...