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The Pulitzer Prize-winning author of The Prize and The Quest reveals how climate battles and energy revolutions are mapping our future. The New Map tells a sweeping story about how the role of energy in climate change is shaping geopolitical discussions, challenging our industries and our lifestyles and accelerating a second energy revolution - the quest for renewables. It also brings realism to the debates over the energy transition.

Master Project Management with Confidence – Even If You're New to the Role! Are you stepping into a project management role and feeling unprepared to lead projects, juggle timelines, or communicate with stakeholders? Do you struggle to turn theory into action while managing deadlines, people, and changing priorities? You’re not alone. Many new managers and first-time project leads face the same stress — managing expectations without the tools, training, or structure they need to succeed. But what if you had a clear, step-by-step guide that helped you go from uncertain to unstoppable? ...

Fundamentals of Project Management: Managing and Mastering Changes For beginners and novices. This book will provide a basic and general overview of project management, including the process of initiating, planning, executing, controlling or monitoring, and closing projects effectively. Managing projects effectively is a critical skill to have, irrespective of function or discipline, and not everyone gets the opportunity to be equipped with such skills. This book will provide you with these skills and lay the foundation for managing and mastering changes in creating new products or services...

We Took the Risk dives into the personal journeys of 25 executives who, through their own combination of traits, took on the challenges of an early US renewable energy industry. Far from being a self-improvement book or a glorified “who’s who” run down, this book provides a backdrop by which to juxtaposition your own career journey. Author Tom Weirich lets you view the beginnings of the industry as if you were there, lock in step with these entrepreneurial leaders, as they sift through decisions that would forever impact the trajectory of renewables in the US.

From Waste to Power is a groundbreaking manifesto for the future of energy, peace, and planetary healing. At the intersection of technology and diplomacy, this book reveals how the Thorium Adaptive Module Reactor (TAMR)—an advanced molten salt reactor system—can convert stockpiled nuclear waste and decommissioned warheads into clean, safe, and reliable power. Written by the team behind Adaptive Energy Systems (AES), this work outlines how the world can transition from energy insecurity and nuclear risk to a regenerative infrastructure grounded in wisdom, equity, and scientific clarity. ...

In today's dynamic business environment, the role of a product manager is more critical than ever. You are the driving force behind your product's journey from just a concept to market success, shaping strategic decisions and innovative solutions into significant business victories. "Design, Build & Scale: The Roadmap to Success for Product Managers" offers an in-depth exploration of the product management process, from the initial ideation to the impactful moment of market launch and beyond. Drawing on case studies from global brands and incorporating the challenges and successes of many ...

Unlock the power of Six Sigma with this essential guide to streamlining success! Have you ever struggled with inefficiencies in your business processes that lead to poor quality, wasted time, and decreased profits? Are you looking for a way to enhance your organization's performance and exceed customer expectations? If so, you're not alone, and you've come to the right place! Many businesses face these challenges every day. From inefficient processes to a lack of customer satisfaction, these issues can hinder a company's growth and success.

Are you an agile coach, product owner, Scrum master, or are you in another facilitating role in an agile organization? Then this book was made for you!! Many organizations are switching to an agile way of working. Usually by using Scrum or a variation thereof. But Scrum does not bring agility itself; after all, it’s just a framework. Ultimately, the core of agile working is formed by the people and their mutual interactions. What that looks like, however, and how you can best facilitate it, isn’t described anyway. That’s where this book comes in. This Toolkit for Agile Coaches and ...

From wood to coal to oil and gas, the sources of energy on which civilization depends have always changed as technology advances. Now renewables are overtaking fossil fuels, with wind and solar energy becoming cheaper and more competitive every year. Growth in renewable energy will further accelerate as electric vehicles become less expensive than traditional automobiles. Understanding the implications of the energy transition will prepare us for the many changes ahead.

Master Agile and Scrum—in Just Two Hours! Tired of endless theory and complicated explanations? Discover how Agile really works—and how it can transform your projects—in just two hours. Learn Agile and Scrum in Two Hours by Agile practitioners Luke Pivac and Kieran Morgan cuts through the jargon to deliver a clear and practical introduction to Agile and Scrum. Whether you're completely new to Agile, transitioning from traditional waterfall project management, or simply seeking a quick refresher, this concise guide will give you everything you need to get started quickly and ...

American technological prowess used to be unrivaled. But because of globalization, and with the blessing of the US government, once proprietary materials, components, and technologies are increasingly commercialized outside the United States. Nowhere is this more dangerous than in China's monopoly of rare earth elements - materials that are essential for nearly all modern consumer goods, gadgets, and weapons systems.

In this two-manuscripts-in-one audiobook, you will learn how to identify the driving ethos of permaculture and its powerful tenets and principles. You'll discover how to practice and incorporate permaculture into your live by learning how to transform common waste products into compost and more. Part two will teach you the basics of solar energy, including the benefits and disadvantages, how a solar panel functions, how to implement DIY solar projects, and more.

AI-Powered Project Management: Merging Technology with Team Success by Mohammad Zaripour explores how artificial intelligence (AI) is transforming project management. This guide provides a roadmap for integrating AI into project workflows, helping professionals enhance decision-making, optimize processes, and improve team collaboration.

A Day in the Life of a Scrum Master gives you a realistic view of what a real Scrum Master experiences in his day to day work. Follow C.G. Williams on an in depth look at his routine during a recent sprint. You will get a unique and an unprecedented view of the issues that his scrum teams face and how they use the scrum framework to maximize the value they deliver on a daily basis. Also included in this book is essential information to get you on your way to becoming a world class Scrum Master: - A comprehensive view of a typical Sprint - 10 Traits of an effective Scrum Master - Agile ...

Several years ago, ecologist Lauren E. Oakes set out from California for Alaska's old-growth forests to hunt for a dying tree: the yellow-cedar. With climate change as the culprit, the death of this species meant loss for many Alaskans. Oakes and her research team wanted to chronicle how plants and people could cope with their rapidly changing world. Amidst the standing dead, she discovered the resiliency of forgotten forests, flourishing again in the wake of destruction, and a diverse community of people who persevered to create new relationships with the emerging environment.

Generative Artificial Intelligence Revealed is a comprehensive guide that educates business leaders on balancing short-term risks with long-term positioning to harness the power of generative AI, stay ahead of the competition, and effectively lead their organizations through change.

Master Scrum and transform your projects with "Mastering Scrum: Origins, Principles, and Practical Applications," your comprehensive guide to Agile's most popular framework. Whether you're new to Agile methodologies or a seasoned practitioner, this book offers everything you need, from foundational concepts to advanced implementation strategies. Discover: The complete history and evolution of Scrum, Agile principles, and why they're crucial in today's fast-paced environments. Clear, in-depth explanations of Scrum roles (Product Owner, Scrum Master, Developers), events (Sprint Planning, ...

"Problem-solving becomes a very important part of our makeup as we grow into maturity or move up the corporate ladder." - Zig Ziglar Do you have complex problems?... ...Are your solutions effective? Do the problems reappear? Most of us encounter problems in our lives, either at work or at home. These problems cause stress in our minds and leave us exhausted. Instinctively, we start to take ad-hoc actions that we think will resolve the problem, but we soon realize that our actions are not effective and do not prevent or solve the core problem. Structured problem solving provides a systematic...

Author Jeremy Rifkin presents an insider's account of the next great economic era: the Third Industrial Revolution, when a new ethic of sustainability will revolutionize the world we live in.

This book is for the inspiring product manager. Someone who wants to build a career in a purposeful direction and develop their skills in a dynamic work environment. Working as a jack of all trades, product managers collaborate with all the key arms of the business, from sales and marketing, to engineering and design, legal, as well as presenting to upper management. They are enablers, strong communicators, and a well-rounded source of knowledge and expertise. The role is not without its drawbacks, but overall, it’s a job that constantly challenges and energizes you. It leaves you buzzing...