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In Transforming Teams through Personality Insights, Terry Sloan explores the profound impact that understanding personality dynamics can have on team success. Drawing from psychology, leadership studies, and real-world case studies, this book provides a practical framework for managers, team leaders, and professionals looking to enhance collaboration, communication, and performance. By leveraging the personality model DISC, readers will gain actionable strategies to navigate workplace conflicts, optimize team strengths, and foster a culture of inclusion and productivity. Whether you're ...

South Africa, 1838. Two worlds on a collision course. One, a migrating band of Voortrekkers—pioneers seeking a promised land. The other, a proud Zulu kingdom defending its sovereignty. At a bend in the Ncome River, their destinies would be sealed. "Blood River" tells the gripping true story of the Battle of Blood River—where fewer than 500 Voortrekkers stood their ground against over 10,000 Zulu warriors. With wagons locked in a defensive circle and rifles loaded, they faced an onslaught like no other. Outnumbered, outmatched, but not outwitted.

Unlock the forgotten tactics of one of antiquity’s most decisive — and overlooked — battles. In Strategies of War, Author Terry Sloan brings to life the Battle of the Himera River (480 BCE), a pivotal yet often ignored conflict that unfolded on the shores of ancient Sicily. While the Persian armies clashed with the Greeks at Thermopylae and Salamis, a simultaneous war raged in the West — where a Greek alliance confronted the mighty Carthaginian forces in a struggle that would shape the balance of power in the Mediterranean. Through vivid narrative, detailed tactical analysis, and ...

Leading with Purpose: A Guide to Servant Leadership Unlock the power of purposeful leadership that transforms teams and organizations. In Leading with Purpose: A Guide to Servant Leadership, author Terry Sloan offers a powerful blueprint for leaders who want to inspire, empower, and create lasting impact. Drawing from years of real-world experience, this practical guide delves into the principles of servant leadership—where the leader's primary role is to serve others and cultivate an environment of trust, respect, and growth. Whether you're a seasoned executive or an emerging leader, ...

In the opening weeks of World War I, deep in the pine forests and plains of East Prussia, two colossal armies collided in a battle of speed, strategy, and sacrifice. The Russian Empire, confident and vast, launched a massive invasion into German territory. What they met was not just resistance—but a devastating counterattack that would shake the Eastern Front to its core. "Tannenberg" tells the gripping story of the battle that sealed the fate of Russia’s Second Army and marked the rise of Germany’s military legends, Hindenburg and Ludendorff. Through the eyes of generals, foot ...

Step into the heart of Indian Territory in 1863, where one of the most strategically significant — yet often overlooked — battles of the American Civil War unfolded. Tactics in the Heartland offers a vivid, in-depth exploration of the Battle of Honey Springs, shedding light on the military decisions, terrain challenges, and pivotal leadership moments that shaped this critical Union victory. Author and historian Terry Sloan uncovers the layered complexities behind the confrontation: the role of Native American regiments, the logistical ingenuity of Union forces, and the Confederate ...

Fought in the highlands of Ethiopia, Adwa and Beyond offers a sweeping, comparative look at global resistance to colonial domination. Centered on the landmark Ethiopian victory at the Battle of Adwa in 1896—where African forces decisively defeated a European colonial army. Author Terry Sloan delves into military strategies, cultural resistance, and the global implications of anti-colonial movements. Drawing from archival records, firsthand accounts, and military analysis, Sloan places Adwa in a broader narrative of resistance to colonial rule This richly detailed study challenges ...

Do you want to join the ranks of the Intergalactic Diplomatic Corp. but don't know what to do? This book is for you. Learn all the tips and tricks for dealing with aliens across the universe. Start your new career now in the intergalactic diplomatic corp.

"Mastering the Game: A Guide for Professional Game Masters in RPGs" by Terry Sloan is the definitive handbook for transforming your passion for role-playing games into a professional career. This guide offers in-depth strategies for creating compelling narratives, designing immersive worlds, and developing memorable characters that captivate players. It also provides practical advice on monetizing your game-mastering skills, effective marketing techniques, community management, and building a personal brand within the gaming industry. Whether you're an experienced Game Master or aspiring to...

In the shadow of victory, the true cost of war begins to unfold. Ripples of War transports readers to the aftermath of the pivotal Battle of Ad Decimum in 533 AD—a clash that shattered the Vandal Kingdom and marked the beginning of Byzantine resurgence in North Africa. But beyond the clash of steel and strategy lies a deeper story: of political upheaval, cultural collision, and the fragile human toll that history often overlooks.Perfect for fans of: Byzantine and late Roman history Military history with a human perspective Epic tales of empire, conquest, and consequence What happens after...

Faith met fury on the battlefield of Stiklestad. In the summer of 1030, the rugged hills of Norway bore witness to one of the most pivotal—and paradoxical—clashes in Scandinavian history. Saints and Warriors explores the legendary Battle of Stiklestad, where King Olaf II Haraldsson, a Christian convert and former Viking raider, returned from exile to reclaim his throne—and spread the faith he had once scorned. But this was no simple war of conquest. It was a collision of cultures, ideologies, and identities. Pagan warlords, Christian nobles, and common folk were drawn into a brutal ...

Are you tired of living paycheck to paycheck? Do you dream of financial freedom but don’t know where to start? From Paycheck to Prosperity: How to Build Wealth on Any Income is your ultimate guide to transforming your financial future—no matter how much you earn. In this empowering and practical book, financial expert Terry Sloan breaks down the essential principles of money management, saving, investing, and wealth-building. Whether you’re struggling with debt, looking to grow your savings, or seeking smarter investment strategies, this book provides a step-by-step roadmap to ...

Before the empire, before the legends—there was the Battle of the Sabis. In 57 BCE, deep in the forests of ancient Gaul, Julius Caesar’s legions faced one of their most dangerous encounters against the fierce Belgic tribes. Outnumbered and nearly ambushed, the Roman army teetered on the edge of disaster. Yet through discipline, innovation, and sheer will, they would turn the tide. Strategies of Conquest pulls back the curtain on one of history’s most overlooked yet pivotal battles. Author Terry Sloan brings this clash to life with vivid storytelling and in-depth analysis of Roman and ...

A clash of empires. A test of strategy. The battle that nearly changed the fate of Byzantium. In Battle of Dyrrachium, Author Terry Sloan uncovers the gripping story of the 1081 conflict between the rising Norman power under Robert Guiscard and the Byzantine Empire, then struggling to hold its crumbling frontiers. Often overshadowed by the Crusades that would follow just years later, this campaign marks a turning point in medieval European warfare — one defined by bold tactics, cultural rivalry, and a fight for dominance over the Adriatic coast. Through immersive storytelling and sharp ...

One of history’s greatest forgotten battles. Two empires on the edge. One clash that changed the fate of Western civilization. In the shadow of a crumbling Roman Empire, the ruthless warlord Attila the Hun sweeps across Europe, leaving cities in ruins and empires trembling. But in 451 AD, at a remote field in Gaul, the unthinkable happens—Rome makes its final stand. Flavius Aetius, the last great Roman general, forges a desperate alliance with the fierce Visigoths and other rival tribes to confront the unstoppable Hunnic horde. What follows is a brutal, chaotic, and legendary battle ...

In the storm-lashed waters of 13th-century Japan, destiny clashed with empire. Waves of Resistance is a gripping historical account of two of the most dramatic and consequential military confrontations in Japanese history—the Mongol invasions of 1274 and 1281. As the mighty Mongol Empire, led by the fearsome Kublai Khan, set its sights on the Japanese archipelago, a fiercely independent nation braced for annihilation. Through vivid storytelling, author Terry Sloan brings to life the courage of the samurai, the chaos of naval warfare, and the fateful arrival of the legendary "divine wind"...

"Fail-Proof Leadership" is a practical guide for new and emerging leaders who want to lead effectively without burning out, by building sustainable habits, setting healthy boundaries, and managing their energy—not just their time.

Step into the brutal and chaotic world of 14th-century Scotland in The Clash of Clans: A Historical Analysis of the Battle of Dupplin Moor. This gripping eBook unpacks the pivotal 1332 battle that ignited the Second War of Scottish Independence—an often overlooked conflict that shaped the destiny of the Scottish crown. Historian and military analyst [Author Name] brings the Battle of Dupplin Moor to life with vivid storytelling and meticulous research. Discover the political intrigue that followed the death of Robert the Bruce, the rise of Edward Balliol, and the devastating tactics that ...

In the smoke-filled backcountry of South Carolina, on a cold January morning in 1781, a battle unfolded that would forever alter the trajectory of the American Revolutionary War. The Southern Campaign Transformed: The Lasting Impact of Cowpens offers a riveting, deeply-researched examination of the Battle of Cowpens—one of the most brilliantly executed tactical victories in American military history—and the dramatic ripple effects it unleashed across the Southern theater. More than just a clash of muskets and bayonets, Cowpens was a masterclass in deception, timing, and coordination. ...

In Tactics and Triumphs, Author Terry Sloan takes you deep into the violent, wind-powered world of early 18th-century maritime conflict — an era where pirates, privateers, and naval captains waged deadly duels for supremacy on the high seas. Centered around the legendary final voyage of the Sloop William — the ship that marked the end of Blackbeard’s reign — this book unpacks the battle-tested strategies, tactical maneuvers, and ship-to-ship combat techniques that defined the Age of Sail. Inside, you’ll discover: Detailed analysis of real naval engagements involving pirates and ...