Real Work

For decades, Adam Gopnik has been one of our most beloved writers, a brilliantly perceptive critic of art, food, France, and more. But recently, he became obsessed by a fundamental matter: How did the people he was writing about learn their outlandish skill, whether it was drawing a nude or baking a sourdough loaf? In The Real Work, Gopnik apprentices himself to an artist, a dancer, a boxer, and even a driving instructor (from the DMV), among others, trying his late-middle-age hand at things he assumed were beyond him.

The chaos of everyday business forces people into an exhausting, ineffective, seemingly never-ending cycle of work-arounds, firefighting, and Whac-a-Mole. The irritatingly urgent crowds out the lastingly important. There has to be a better way. And there is: the game-changing discipline of dynamic work design improves productivity, reduces costs, and increases efficiency, ensuring that all parts of a company can work in concert. It has been used in organizations around the world to close the gap between results promised and results delivered.

Unlock the Power of AI—Without the Technical Jargon Tired of AI tools that promise everything but deliver generic, unusable results? You're not alone. Most professionals struggle to get real value from ChatGPT, Claude, and other AI assistants—not because the tools don't work, but because they don't know how to communicate with them effectively. Prompt Engineering for Real Work is your practical guide to mastering AI tools for the work you actually do every day. No theoretical concepts. No complex programming. Just clear, actionable techniques that help you write better, lead smarter, ...

Tired of recycled advice and surface-level tips? Trusts & Asset Protection Strategies That Work offers real solutions for real problems grounded in practical experience—not generic theories.

What does it take for an athlete to thrive under pressure — and in life? It’s not just their physical skills — it’s the mindset they build along the way. Morgan Stuart, a professional infield coach for youth softball players, knows that success is more than just your stats. It’s about how athletes handle challenges, respond to pressure, and turn setbacks into opportunities for growth.

AI ISN’T THE FUTURE — IT’S ALREADY HERE (AND IT’S YOUR MOVE) Forget the hype. This isn’t a textbook or a tech manual — it’s a real-world guide built by a real professional, for real professionals who want to stay ahead, save time, and lead with confidence. No code. No jargon. Just practical ways to thrive in the age of AI — while staying unmistakably human. Does This Sound Familiar? • Everyone’s buzzing about AI… but no one’s showing you how to actually use it in your job. • You’re eager to use it — but overwhelmed by the noise, trends, and fast-changing tools....

Take control of your own life! Learn powerful witchcraft tools for self-connection, actualization, and boundless opportunities for change. Do you want to get started with witchcraft but are afraid of making mistakes? Do you wish you could change your life through manifestation and connect more deeply with yourself? Do you want to live up to your full potential and harness the power of witchcraft? If you said YES, then brace yourself — you’re about to uncover all the answers in Practical Witchcraft: A Guide to Magickal Mindset, Spells and Finding Your True Inner Witch by Lex Petersil! ...

Are you tired of useless advices, unprofessional books? Do you lack of experience about money? Don’t be afraid! There’s still a way for you to manage your business and grow big money at the same time through learning “The basics of financial education” New Edition 2023. I know you’ve been desperately trying to learn more about finance, to avoid being fooled by banks and those called “experts”, who have simply led you the wrong way... They say “if you want something done, do it yourself!” Be smart, it’s time for you to get informed and gain awareness about all the things ...

Discover the simple nightly ritual that can transform your energy, confidence, and performance—without pills, fads, or complicated routines. Have you noticed that after 30, your body doesn’t feel the same as it used to? Maybe your mornings start slower, your focus slips during the day, or your workouts don’t deliver the results they once did. Many men blame age, stress, or lack of time—but the truth is, you can restore your vitality with one natural, science-backed trick that takes only 5 minutes each night. The Proven Blue Salt Trick for Men Over 30 is not just another health trend...

The rules of money have changed. This is your playbook for making it in 2025. Forget outdated advice. The economy moves faster than ever, and you're either adapting—or falling behind. In Make Money in 2025, Penn Brunson delivers 78,000 words of no-fluff, real-world strategies to help you build income, boost your skills, and create new opportunities whether you're online, offline, or somewhere in between. Inside, you'll discover: 📘 15 clear, digestible chapters covering side hustles, AI tools, freelancing, passive income, and more 🎯 Exact platforms to use (KDP, Etsy, YouTube, ...

How would you like to be calmer, less distracted, more productive, and more content at your job? You might think it would take more hours in the day, a better boss, more support, less interference, a shorter commute - and the list goes on. Most of the things we think would help are either not in our control or simply not realistic. But there is one thing we can do to achieve the qualities we seek, and it can be done invisibly and often: meditation.

In his extraordinary new audiobook, Terrence Real, distinguished therapist and bestselling author, presents a long overdue message that women need to hear: You aren’t crazy–you’re right! Women have changed in the last twenty-five years–they have become powerful, independent...

Commercial real estate (retail and office) represents a $7 trillion asset class that is slow to change and currently under increasing pressure. What are the effects of accelerating technology and changing consumer behavior on real estate? Work Shop explores the growth of retail, fueled by smartphones and apps, in the post-pandemic world. Whether you are a building owner or decision maker, service provider to the industry, or engaged participant, this audiobook will provide history, context, and ideas for commercial real estate to evolve and thrive in the conceptual age.

Claude AI in Action: Workflows, Automation, and Real-World Applications is the complete guide to mastering Claude — Anthropic’s advanced AI assistant built for writing, reasoning, document analysis, and business automation. Whether you are a student, a busy professional, or a developer building software, this book shows you how to turn Claude into a daily productivity engine and a strategic advantage. Claude is reshaping how people work — from drafting reports and summarizing legal documents to building workflow automations and coding applications. This book teaches you how to harness...

In a world yearning for meaning, the path to spiritual renewal may lie through the discipline and freedom that only hard work can show us. Life is hard in Attawapiskat. Outsiders see the poverty and despair, the sagging, mold-filled houses with generations packed into each one. The substance...

Ever wonder where your thoughts, that voice in your head comes from, and why you're having the thoughts you do? Is the person you see in the mirror, and who you think you are, your personality, really who you are? If you think you're that person, then what happens when your body dies? Do you have any control over what happens to you after the body dies? In this book you'll learn what the two spirit energies are that control your body, and when they enter your body. We'll answer the questions, does your body have a choice, how they operate within your body, and why I say, We Are The Real ...

By summer 2008, James Tripp had been working professionally with hypnosis for 6 years. Whilst he had used what he had learned to great effect with his clients (from manual therapy to coaching and changework), it had become increasingly clear that something was amiss with the traditional trance model—instead of his clients responding to suggestion as a result of entering 'trance', they were apparently entering 'trance' as a result of being given suggestions. The cart seemed very much before the horse.

Financial Times Best Business Book of 2025 Winner of SABEW Best in Business Book Award Two leading gender experts and Harvard researchers reveal a new paradigm for fairness at work and offer professionals at every level, in any kind of organization, immediate, proven, and evidence-based ways...

AI isn’t here to replace real estate agents. It’s here to multiply your impact. AI for Real Estate by Lori Collins is the practical, no-hype field guide that shows agents how to use artificial intelligence to save time, win listings, and deliver world-class client experiences—without breaking compliance rules or sounding like a robot. Drawing on real examples from everyday agents and small teams, Lori breaks down exactly how to use AI tools in the flow of real estate work—from lead generation and listing marketing to negotiation prep and transaction management. Each chapter ends ...

Why does the same workout that melted fat at 30 barely work now? If you're a man over 50 fighting stubborn belly fat with strategies that used to work, you're not lazy or undisciplined. You're just using the wrong approach for your changed biology. Your hormones have shifted. Your metabolism has slowed. And that visceral fat around your midsection is actively defending itself with inflammatory chemicals that make conventional diet-and-exercise advice worthless. Here's what the fitness industry won't tell you: The belly fat you're carrying isn't passively waiting to be burned. It's secreting...