Small Projects

Project Management for Small Projects shows you how to tailor bureaucratic planning processes to a sleek minimum while still keeping your project running like a well-oiled machine. This third edition has been updated to align with the Project Management Institute’s Project Management Body of Knowledge (PMBOK®) and provides new tools, templates, and techniques to support the revised processes. In addition, there is new material on agile project management and on the essential leadership skills for small-project managers.

Faking an engagement to my secret high school crush was not on my to-do list when I landed for a short visit home. But when Amanda Anderson announces that she’s my fiancée, I take a leap and play along with the farce. Why? Because the Capulets and Montagues have nothing on the Andersons and Silvers of Tinsel, Michigan. In the name of bringing peace to our Christmas-themed hometown and ourselves, we’ll play the part of Romeo and Juliet.

The Little Black Book of Project Management Advice is a career companion for those navigating leadership, legacy, and growth—especially in spaces where they're often the only one in the room.

Unlock Your Potential: Transform Passion Projects into Profitable Ventures and Achieve Financial Independence! Are you ready to take control of your financial future and turn your hobbies into lucrative side hustles? Side Hustles for Financial Independence: Turning Passion Projects into Profitable Ventures is your ultimate startup guide, packed with actionable strategies to help you achieve financial freedom through entrepreneurship. Discover how the rising trend of side hustles can be your gateway to financial independence. This comprehensive guide dives deep into why now is the perfect ...

Achieve self-sufficiency with ease - even if you've never planted a single seed before! Are you dreaming about growing your own organic food right in your backyard? Or perhaps you're eager to embrace a more sustainable lifestyle but feel restricted by your urban setting or budget constraints? Maybe you've experienced the overwhelming tidal wave of information online, leaving you more confused than inspired. If these struggles sound familiar, you're not alone. Thousands of beginners just like you are exploring the exciting world of homesteading with the same questions: "How do I even start?"...

"Simultaneously hilarious, poignant, and deeply unsettling." ―The New Republic A tiny American town's plans for radical self-government overlooked one hairy detail: no one told the bears. Once upon a time, a group of libertarians got together and hatched the Free Town Project, a plan to take...

You don’t need a full workshop, expensive power tools, or years of experience to build useful wood projects. With a few basic tools, a clear plan, and a minimalist approach, you can create clean, functional pieces that make your home more organized, more comfortable, and more personal. Minimalist Woodworking for Beginners is a practical, step-by-step guide to building simple woodworking projects at home - perfect for apartments, small spaces, and first-time makers. You’ll learn core beginner woodworking skills like measuring accurately, making clean cuts, working safely, and using ...

Master the Art of Sustainable Living—Your journey to self-sufficiency begins now, even if you’ve never grown a plant in your life! Are you eager to plant the seeds of sustainability but overwhelmed by the mountain of information out there? Wondering how to turn your urban corner into a thriving green oasis? Curious about how to do your part for the planet while tightening the family budget? You're not alone. Most aspiring homesteaders face these challenges. They feel the drive to live more sustainably but are unsure of where to start, especially in bustling urban or suburban ...

Now a festive feelgood movie starring Charlie Brooks available on all good streaming platforms for Christmas 2025! A name drawn from a hat Someone you barely know A Christmas you’ll never forget This December, Jolene can’t wait for the office Secret Santa moment — the festive...

Global Book Award Winner Finalist in the Reference Book Category Have you ever led a project… without even knowing it? Project Management Basics , by Angélica Larios, is the ultimate guide for anyone who—knowingly or not—is already involved in managing projects in their professional or personal life. This book offers a clear and accessible roadmap to understand how projects work, how to manage them effectively, and which tools are essential for achieving success. With simple language and practical examples, Angélica—the first woman to serve as President of the Mexico Chapter of ...

If you can click, you can design - with Canva! Ever wished you could create stunning social media posts, eye-catching marketing materials, or professional-looking designs without spending hours learning complicated software? Canva for Beginners is your ultimate guide to mastering Canva, the easy-to-use design tool that makes anyone a designer! With step-by-step instructions, insider tips, and practical exercises, this book will take you from a complete beginner to a confident creator. Whether you're a business owner, content creator, student, or just someone who loves beautiful visuals, ...

Some lines should never be crossed. Until they are. Alex Torres lives by rules. Win the game. Protect the legacy. Never lose focus. As Ridgeway’s golden boy quarterback, he carries a town’s expectations on his shoulders and a father who demands perfection breathing down his neck. There is no room in his world for distractions. Then there is Emily Wilson. The chaotic, combat-boot-wearing flute captain from rival Northgate High who believes football is just physics with extra bruises. She is everything Alex is not. Loud where he is quiet. Art where he is order. And absolutely off limits. ...

Discover 40 Creative Ways To Use All Of The Sections In A Thrift Store To Make Huge Money Selling On eBay And Amazon! Would you like to be able to walk into any thrift store and be able to buy items to turn into a huge profit? If you could educate yourself on exactly how to make money selling items from thrift stores, WOULD YOU? This book is going to teach you how you can use your creativity paired with the items you can regularly find at thrift stores to turn a huge profit. In this book "Reseller Secrets to Dominating a Thrift Store Revealed" you will discover 40 proven steps and ...

Reality is broken. And someone is watching. Isabella Reyes just wanted one night away—an old-school hip hop show and the road trip that goes with it. But when she and Noah take a wrong turn outside of Chicago, they arrive in Millbrook, Illinois, a town where time glitches, the sky pulses, and a silent alien ship hovers above the cornfields. They’re not alone. The infected roam the woods. Survivors from different eras huddle in fear. And something is rewriting the rules of existence itself. As they search for a way out, they uncover the truth: they’ve entered a living experiment—an ...

This book contains proven tips and strategies to help you better understand the Agile development process and ways to survive the rapid testing needed to ensure a quality end product. If you are transitioning into an Agile development process from a more traditional Waterfall or V model of development, this book is for you. If you are finding it difficult to keep up with the demands of testing in a rapid development Agile-like testing cycle, this book is for you. If your team is struggling to find good, consistent processes to employ to smoothly deliver software on demand, this book is a ...

From the East Baltimore playground courts where he earned his nickname by muggin' opponents for possession of the ball to Dunbar High School where he excelled alongside future NBA players, Muggsy Bogues set the tone in his early years for the great heights he'd reach professionally. In this new autobiography, Bogues delves deep into his life and career, reflecting on legendary battles with Michael Jordan, John Stockton, and other generational stars of ’80s and ’90s hoops.

This book is like a language course that is meant to enhance your ability to communicate your art and creative ideas to the world. In the new millennium, artists must create new models for exhibitions and sales. They must also be aware of new modes of communication, from social networking to the latest mobile phone apps. How we share visual information is radically shifting, and artists can benefit from all of these new tools.

In the heart of Magnolia Bend, secrets grow faster than wild mint—and just as lethal. Hazel Whitmore, the town’s eccentric apothecary, has never feared her own reputation. Sharp-tongued, soft-hearted, and stubborn to the core, she lives life on her own terms, brewing remedies for every ailment a Southern town can dream up. But when a beloved local man dies from oleander-tainted honey traced back to her shop, Hazel becomes the prime suspect in a murder she didn’t commit. Sheriff Knox Delaney knows evidence doesn’t lie—but his instincts never have either. And nothing about Hazel ...

“Vermicomposting is a great way to acknowledge the role that soil organisms play in successful gardening. Understanding how worms take scraps and turn them into a wonderful soil amendment makes it easy to recognize the role that native earthworms and other soil organisms play in one’s garden.” Scott Wilson – Gardener Scott YouTube Channel In The Beginner’s Guide to Worm Farms and Vermicomposting, Madalina Podgorean delivers a comprehensive, expert-driven resource for anyone looking to harness the power of worms to transform food scraps and organic waste into nutrient-rich compost....

Many people love handmade home decor but feel intimidated by pottery or kiln-based ceramics. Air-Dry Clay Homewares for Small Spaces is a calm, beginner-friendly guide that shows you how to create beautiful modern decor using affordable air-dry clay, simple tools, and small-space friendly techniques. This book focuses on clean, contemporary home styling and calming creative projects. You will learn how to create decor that feels modern and intentional, while using lightweight materials perfect for apartments, small homes, dorm rooms, and tiny creative spaces. The projects are simple, ...