Social Engagement

""If you’re looking for a page-turner with some bite, this one’s for you."" —theSkimm ""Millennial wedding culture gets a much-needed skewering in this alternately light and biting novel."" — Vogue A razor-sharp and darkly humorous debut novel exploring millennial wedding culture, class...

Passport to Possibilities: Black Experiences in Global Engagement brings together reflections from thirteen Black contributors across the globe, including Black students, faculty, staff, educators, and professionals based in the United States, Canada, Germany, and South Africa, offering powerful insights into what it means to be Black and abroad. Through research, storytelling, and critical reflection, the book centers Black experiences in global education, challenging long-standing assumptions about who participates in international learning and why it matters. Each chapter presents a ...

Be online without leaving a trace. Your every step online is being tracked and stored, and your identity literally stolen. Big companies and big governments want to know and exploit what you do, and privacy is a luxury few can afford or understand. In this explosive yet practical book, Kevin...

Social Engineering: The Art of Human Hacking does its part to prepare you against nefarious hackers. Now you can do your part by putting to good use the critical information this audiobook provides.

A global security expert draws on psychological insights to help you master the art of social engineering—human hacking. Make friends, influence people, and leave them feeling better for having met you by being more empathetic, generous, and kind. Eroding social conventions, technology, and...

By focusing on the role of perceptions and US expectations in fueling the shift towards competition and rivalry in the last decade, Shambaugh provides a unique new perspective on this critical global relationship.

This College textbook is informative, stimulating, practical, contextual, and easily readable. It sparks students’ interest in studying the Catholic social teaching; it leads them to a more mature understanding of committed social engagement with the poor; it directs them to the discovery of the hidden Christ who “emptied himself and took the form of a slave” (Phil. 2:7); it connects or integrates their academic professional subjects and non-academic subjects to their Christian Faith; and it accompanies them to a committed and responsible engagement with labor and ecology. The ...

In the vibrant yet challenging journey of young adulthood, mastering social-emotional skills can be the key to thriving in college and beyond. This audiobook is an essential guide for those looking to enhance their emotional intelligence, cultivate mindfulness, and foster empathy, equipping them for personal and academic success.

*The basis for the documentary Join or Die—now streaming on Netflix!* Updated to include a new chapter about the influence of social media and the Internet—the 20th anniversary edition of Bowling Alone remains a seminal work of social analysis, and its examination of what happened to our...

A rock star, a social worker, and a teen in need of a family. Can their pretend relationship become real? Still blaming herself for a long-ago tragedy, not to mention a failed marriage, social worker Tessa Loughty focuses all her energy on redeeming herself through her job. But when she takes Ollie, a foster teen she bonded with, to the concert of a rock star he idolizes, the failures she’s hiding from catch up with her. Ari McFarland was a childhood friend and the lifelong crush she lost touch with. When they want to adopt Ollie, Ari suggests they form an unlikely union to increase their...

Boost your email engagement levels and revenue by as much as 300%! Email marketing rules the ecommerce world as the most effective way to market one's business. The latest research reveals that over 91% of people check their inbox daily and that consumers are far more likely to make a purchase from an email than any other marketing channel. On top of this, email marketing is unrivalled in its ability to deliver businesses with an outstanding return on investment. In fact, the average ROI for email marketing is 122% - that's four times higher than any other marketing channel! But to make ...

Unlock the secrets to skyrocketing your club’s presence with "Amplify Your Club's Presence" — the comprehensive guide that takes you from forgotten to unforgettable in the social world. In a landscape where visibility is power, stand out and thrive by mastering the art of modern promotion. Begin your journey in understanding why balanced promotion is vital and discover the current pulse of the club scene. Dive deep into finding your club’s unique edge, crafting a mission statement that resonates with your audience and leaves a lasting impact. As you turn the pages, you’ll master the...

From the author of Bowling Alone and Our Kids, a “sweeping yet remarkably accessible” (The Wall Street Journal) analysis of social capital, civic engagement, and American democracy that “offers superb, often counterintuitive insights” (The New York Times) to demonstrate how we have gone...

A NEW YORK TIMES NOTABLE BOOK OF THE YEAR The riveting story of the conflict over same-sex marriage in the United States—the most significant civil rights breakthrough of the new millennium "Full of intimate details, battling personalities, heated court cases, public persuasion...

Are you struggling to keep up with shifting algorithms? Unsure which platforms fit your brand or how to create content that truly connects? You're not alone. Social media can feel daunting, but with the right strategies, it becomes a powerful tool for growth.

Drawing on experience in general and special education, Victor Moody - Dean of Students, presents the PBIS Playbook, revealing the #1 school-wide positive behavior intervention system (PBIS) designed to improve student behavior, academic achievement, and school culture. This practical resource offers a proven, step-by-step system for successfully managing the most challenging students, classrooms, and schools in today’s toughest educational settings. PBIS Playbook contains premium information that can be used by educators in any school. However, this book is particularly sought after by ...

You've ventured into the world of social media marketing, where the landscape shifts faster than a trending hashtag. As you navigate this digital terrain, the challenges can seem overwhelming, but remember, every obstacle presents an opportunity for growth. Imagine transforming your fears into a robust strategy that not only engages your audience but also builds lasting relationships and drives conversions. The journey from a mere presence to a powerful brand identity begins with understanding the nuances of this dynamic environment. By embracing proven strategies, you'll unlock the ...

From a New York Times investigative reporter, this “authoritative and devastating account of the impacts of social media” (New York Times Book Review) tracks the high-stakes inside story of how Big Tech’s breakneck race to drive engagement—and profits—at all costs fractured the world...

Are you spending hours on content that no one sees—while others automate and grow? This isn't another AI hype book. It's a clear, tactical playbook designed for real marketers juggling real workloads—without the fluff. Learn how to train AI tools like ChatGPT, Jasper, and Canva to match your voice, plan smarter content, batch posts faster, write better ad copy, and analyze performance without burning out.

Lose yourself in hours of reading delight with these wonderful romances, each featuring friends who fall in love, each with a happily-ever-after ending! Book 1: No Best Friends for a Cowboy: A shy single mom and a globe-trotting journalist / cowboy who share a love of books and reading solve a mystery together, and find more than they expected. Book 2: Season of Joy: A plus-sized travel writer matchmakes her single dad best friend when his son wants a mom, but discovers she might be his ideal match. Book 3: Show Me Best Friends: An injured car racer back on the family ranch needs the help ...