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Read by the author. When you apply the StoryBrand framework your brand will stand out. Developing that framework to clarify your message and grow your business is about to get a whole lot simpler. . . Since the original publication of Building a StoryBrand, over one million business leaders have...

Dr. John Delony decided to get to the root of the issue by mapping out a plan to understand where our anxiety is coming from and the actions we can take to change it (because he's been there too). Over the past 20 years, he's learned through research, personal experience, and walking alongside countless others that there are six daily choices people have to make to create a non-anxious life.

“One of my favorite books of the year. It completely reshaped how I think about information and how and why I take notes.” —Daniel Pink, bestselling author of Drive A revolutionary approach to enhancing productivity, creating flow, and vastly increasing your ability to capture, remember...

Marsha Linehan tells the story of her journey from suicidal teenager to world-renowned developer of the life-saving behavioral therapy DBT, using her own struggle to develop life skills for others. “This book is a victory on both sides of the page.”—Gloria Steinem “Are you one of us?”...

A visionary carpenter shares meditations on work, creativity, and design, revealing powerful lessons on building a meaningful life through his experience constructing some of New York’s most iconic spaces. For forty years, Mark Ellison has worked in the most beautiful homes you’ve never seen...

Marriage is not sustained by love alone—it is sustained by emotional maturity, self-awareness, shared values, and the ability to grow together through life’s challenges. The Marriage-Ready Heart is a thoughtful and practical guide for individuals and couples who want to prepare for marriage with clarity, intention, and emotional strength. Rather than focusing on weddings or surface-level romance, this book addresses the deeper foundations that determine whether a marriage thrives or struggles.

Brian Carruthers has built one of the largest, most profitable downline teams in all of network marketing in the last decade. His success system helped his team grow to more than 400,000 distributors, including countless stories of lives being changed for the better by the incomes generated. Beyond the surface success of gaining wealth and living the dream lifestyle as an eight-figure income earner, Brian's alignment of personal goals with a greater purpose of helping to change lives has fueled his passion for this profession.

Angie is taking a serious break from dating. At least, she thought she was until she comes across the finest man she’s ever seen — the new handyman in her building. Angie knows what she wants in a man, and Law doesn't seem to be it. But that doesn’t mean she can’t get to know him, right? Law is focused on rebuilding his life as a free man. That rebuild doesn’t include getting involved with anyone, especially not the bougie girl at his job who always needs something fixed.

From the bestselling author of Strange Houses and Strange Pictures comes a mesmerizing novel of eleven strange buildings and one terrible secret. A lonely hut in the woods. A murder house. A hidden chamber. A mysterious shrine. A home in flames. A nightmarish prison. . . . Each of the buildings...

A science-based, practical blueprint for cultivating a life—at work and at home—full of belonging, joy, and vitality, from the New York Times bestselling author of The Culture Code What is a meaningful life, and how do we make one? How do certain communities foster closeness, fulfillment...

In the tradition of her bestselling, award-winning phenomenon, The Giver, Lois Lowry delivers a story about censorship, comfort, complicity, and the radical power of books to open portals and unlock our humanity through our most powerful tool: the imagination. Twins Tessa and Theo live in a...

Building healthy financial habits is a foundational life skill that supports long-term stability, independence, and peace of mind. At its core, financial health is not determined by income alone, but by consistent, intentional behaviors that guide how money is earned, spent, saved, and invested over time. Developing these habits early—and reinforcing them regularly—helps individuals make informed decisions and adapt confidently to changing financial circumstances. A key habit is budgeting with purpose.

Skálda Branwright races to take her dragon south to escape a continental hunt. But when the ruthless Order of True Light joins the hunt, bringing with them inquisitors, masters of torture, and an old friend ripe for betrayal, she will face an inevitable decision. She must keep running or help advance her dragon to become the Bael he was born to be.

How you can make your construction company more profitable. A 'must read' before you price your next project. Many construction companies fail despite the hard work and knowledge of their managers and owners. Some companies even start well, earning good profits, building successful projects, and the company grows – only for it all to come crashing down, often leaving a mountain of debts behind. So why do construction companies fail? Is it due to bad luck? This book explores important aspects of managing a construction company that impact its success and profitability. Obviously managers ...

In a world filled with constant pressure, distractions, and unexpected challenges, mental endurance is not just an advantage—it’s a survival skill. Building Mental Endurance is your essential guide to strengthening the mind, cultivating discipline, and unlocking the quiet power that pushes you forward even when motivation fades. This transformative book explores the psychology of resilience and breaks down the science of perseverance into practical, achievable strategies.

Generative AI has revolutionized how organizations tackle problems, accelerating the journey from concept to prototype to solution. As the models become increasingly capable, we have witnessed a new design pattern emerge: AI agents. By combining tools, knowledge, memory, and learning with advanced foundation models, we can now sequence multiple model inferences together to solve ambiguous and difficult problems. From coding agents to research agents to analyst agents and more, we've already seen agents accelerate teams and organizations.

Are you tired of overthinking every message, silence, or shift in tone? Do you feel emotionally drained - never sure if you’re anxious, intuitive, or being subtly controlled? What if you could protect your inner stability without becoming cold, distant, or disconnected?

Unleash the potential of your next construction project with Building Basics, your ultimate guide to mastering the art and science of earthmoving, drainage, and surfacing. Designed for both aspiring builders and seasoned professionals, this comprehensive eBook takes you through every essential phase of building – from planning and design to execution and troubleshooting. Delve into the foundational techniques of terrain modification with practical insights on essential equipment and tools. Craft efficient design plans that marry site-specific needs with environmental considerations. ...

Building Business Credit with EIN Only A Structured Guide to Establishing Vendor Credit, Net-30 Accounts, and Scalable Business Financing — Without Personal Guarantees Building business credit is not about rushing applications. It’s about becoming fundable. In Building Business Credit with EIN Only, Gerald Lacey, MBA, MSSCM delivers a clear, disciplined approach to establishing business credit the right way — without relying on your personal Social Security number. This is not a “get-rich-quick” manual. It’s a practical framework for entrepreneurs who want to build sustainable, ...

AI agents are no longer experimental—they are becoming core building blocks of modern software systems. From document analysis and workflow automation to enterprise decision support, AI agents now operate at the intersection of reasoning, data, and action. Building AI Agents Using Modern Platforms and Frameworks is a practical, architecture-first guide to designing, implementing, and scaling AI agent systems across today’s most widely used tools and platforms. Rather than focusing on a single vendor or framework, this book teaches you how to think like an AI agent architect. You will ...