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The Procrastinator's Digest

de Timothy A. Pychyl • 2010

Procrastination is emotional, not logistical. The fix: five minutes, zero motivation required.

3.94

157

🔬 Productivity Psychology 🚫 Task Avoidance 🧠 Self-Regulation 💭 Emotion Regulation 📱 Distraction Management

The Procrastinator's Digest

Procrastination is emotional, not logistical. The fix: five minutes, zero motivation required.

de Timothy A. Pychyl 2010 80 pagini

3.94

157 evaluări

🔬 Productivity Psychology 🚫 Task Avoidance 🧠 Self-Regulation 💭 Emotion Regulation 📱 Distraction Management

The Body Image Workbook

de Thomas F. Cash • 2008

Unlearn negative body image by targeting the thoughts, emotions, and behaviors that sustain it.

3.95

260

🧠 Cognitive Behavioral Therapy 🪞 Cognitive Distortions 🪜 Exposure Therapy 🧘 Mindfulness Exercises ❤️ Body Acceptance

The Body Image Workbook

Unlearn negative body image by targeting the thoughts, emotions, and behaviors that sustain it.

de Thomas F. Cash 2008 232 pagini

3.95

260 evaluări

🧠 Cognitive Behavioral Therapy 🪞 Cognitive Distortions 🪜 Exposure Therapy 🧘 Mindfulness Exercises ❤️ Body Acceptance

Value Stream Mapping

de Karen Martin • 2013

Your hierarchy hides delays. One map reveals them, and a strict method makes the fixes permanent.

3.94

500+

⚙️ Lean Methodology 🗺️ Value Stream Mapping 🔄 Organizational Change 📈 Process Improvement 🔁 Continuous Improvement

Value Stream Mapping

Your hierarchy hides delays. One map reveals them, and a strict method makes the fixes permanent.

de Karen Martin 2013 274 pagini

3.94

500+ evaluări

⚙️ Lean Methodology 🗺️ Value Stream Mapping 🔄 Organizational Change 📈 Process Improvement 🔁 Continuous Improvement

Essentials of Supply Chain Management

de Michael H. Hugos • 2002

Five levers control every supply chain. Tuning their balance beats optimizing any single one.

3.78

280

🏭 Supply Chain Management ⚙️ Operations Management 🚚 Logistics Planning 📦 Inventory Optimization 📊 Performance Metrics

Essentials of Supply Chain Management

Five levers control every supply chain. Tuning their balance beats optimizing any single one.

de Michael H. Hugos 2002 355 pagini

3.78

280 evaluări

🏭 Supply Chain Management ⚙️ Operations Management 🚚 Logistics Planning 📦 Inventory Optimization 📊 Performance Metrics

HBR Guide to Thinking Strategically

de Harvard Business Review • 2010

Most managers spend their careers answering questions. Strategic thinkers learn which ones to ask.

3.75

469

🧠 Strategic Thinking ⚙️ Strategy Execution ⚖️ Trade-Off Management 🧭 Decision Frameworks 🔗 Team Alignment

HBR Guide to Thinking Strategically

Most managers spend their careers answering questions. Strategic thinkers learn which ones to ask.

de Harvard Business Review 2010 272 pagini

3.75

469 evaluări

🧠 Strategic Thinking ⚙️ Strategy Execution ⚖️ Trade-Off Management 🧭 Decision Frameworks 🔗 Team Alignment

ADD-Friendly Ways to Organize Your Life

de Judith Kolberg • 2002

Standard organizing advice wasn't written for the ADD brain. Here are the strategies that were.

4.00

2.000+

🧠 Adult Adhd 🏠 Home Organization ⏰ Time Management ⚙️ Executive Function 🔧 Productivity Systems

ADD-Friendly Ways to Organize Your Life

Standard organizing advice wasn't written for the ADD brain. Here are the strategies that were.

de Judith Kolberg 2002 260 pagini

4.00

2.000+ evaluări

🧠 Adult Adhd 🏠 Home Organization ⏰ Time Management ⚙️ Executive Function 🔧 Productivity Systems

I Think I Might Be Autistic

de Cynthia Kim • 2013

Wondering if you're on the spectrum? A roadmap from suspicion through diagnosis to self-acceptance.

4.20

1.000+

🧩 Adult Autism 🔍 Late Diagnosis 🎭 Masking 🪞 Autistic Identity 🌈 Neurodiversity

I Think I Might Be Autistic

Wondering if you're on the spectrum? A roadmap from suspicion through diagnosis to self-acceptance.

de Cynthia Kim 2013 112 pagini

4.20

1.000+ evaluări

🧩 Adult Autism 🔍 Late Diagnosis 🎭 Masking 🪞 Autistic Identity 🌈 Neurodiversity

Closing the Reading Gap

de Alex Quigley • 2020

Phonics gets them started; disciplinary literacy sustains it. A whole-school plan to close the gap.

4.22

426

📚 Disciplinary Literacy 🔬 Science Of Reading 🔤 Phonics Instruction 🧠 Reading Comprehension 💖 Reading Culture

Closing the Reading Gap

Phonics gets them started; disciplinary literacy sustains it. A whole-school plan to close the gap.

de Alex Quigley 2020 248 pagini

4.22

426 evaluări

📚 Disciplinary Literacy 🔬 Science Of Reading 🔤 Phonics Instruction 🧠 Reading Comprehension 💖 Reading Culture

How Not to Write a Novel

de Howard Mittelmark • 2008

The craft guide in reverse: two hundred fatal errors and their fixes.

3.99

4.000+

📝 Fiction Writing 📚 Writing Reference ⚠️ Common Writing Mistakes 😂 Humorous How-To 🎭 Satirical Nonfiction

How Not to Write a Novel

The craft guide in reverse: two hundred fatal errors and their fixes.

de Howard Mittelmark 2008 255 pagini

3.99

4.000+ evaluări

📝 Fiction Writing 📚 Writing Reference ⚠️ Common Writing Mistakes 😂 Humorous How-To 🎭 Satirical Nonfiction

The Art of Project Management

de Scott Berkun • 2005

Earn trust, clarify roles, and make tough calls: the human skills that plan-obsessed managers miss.

3.96

500+

👷 Project Management 💻 Software Development Management 🤝 Trust Building 🧩 Decision Frameworks 📋 Role Clarity

The Art of Project Management

Earn trust, clarify roles, and make tough calls: the human skills that plan-obsessed managers miss.

de Scott Berkun 2005 448 pagini

3.96

500+ evaluări

👷 Project Management 💻 Software Development Management 🤝 Trust Building 🧩 Decision Frameworks 📋 Role Clarity

Encyclopedia of Herbal Medicine

de Andrew Chevallier • 2000

550 herbs and the chemistry that makes them heal, with recipes for a safe home pharmacy.

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1.000+

🌿 Herbal Medicine 🪴 Medicinal Plants 🏡 Home Remedies 🫖 Herbal Preparations 🌍 Global Traditions

Encyclopedia of Herbal Medicine

550 herbs and the chemistry that makes them heal, with recipes for a safe home pharmacy.

de Andrew Chevallier 2000 336 pagini

4.53

1.000+ evaluări

🌿 Herbal Medicine 🪴 Medicinal Plants 🏡 Home Remedies 🫖 Herbal Preparations 🌍 Global Traditions

Java 8 in Action

de Raoul-Gabriel Urma • 2014

Replace anonymous inner classes with lambdas, iterate with streams, and fix broken dates.

4.35

500+

☕ Java Programming 🧠 Functional Programming 📈 Language Evolution 🔌 Api Design ⚡ Parallelism

Java 8 in Action

Replace anonymous inner classes with lambdas, iterate with streams, and fix broken dates.

de Raoul-Gabriel Urma 2014 394 pagini

4.35

500+ evaluări

☕ Java Programming 🧠 Functional Programming 📈 Language Evolution 🔌 Api Design ⚡ Parallelism

EMT (Emergency Medical Technician) Crash Course with Online Practice Test, 2nd Edition

de Christopher Coughlin • 2012

EMT certification accelerated: the clinical priorities and test logic that earn the passing score.

4.45

315

🏥 Emergency Medicine 🚑 Prehospital Care 📝 Ems Certification Exam 🩺 Patient Assessment 📡 Clinical Protocols

EMT (Emergency Medical Technician) Crash Course with Online Practice Test, 2nd Edition

EMT certification accelerated: the clinical priorities and test logic that earn the passing score.

de Christopher Coughlin 2012 403 pagini

4.45

315 evaluări

🏥 Emergency Medicine 🚑 Prehospital Care 📝 Ems Certification Exam 🩺 Patient Assessment 📡 Clinical Protocols

On Writing

de Ernest Hemingway • 1984

Write true, cut hard, and the reader will feel what you never said.

4.02

4.000+

✍️ Writing Craft 📖 Literary Memoir 🎭 Truth In Fiction 🧊 Narrative Restraint 🏔️ Creative Solitude

On Writing

Write true, cut hard, and the reader will feel what you never said.

de Ernest Hemingway 1984 160 pagini

4.02

4.000+ evaluări

✍️ Writing Craft 📖 Literary Memoir 🎭 Truth In Fiction 🧊 Narrative Restraint 🏔️ Creative Solitude

Cum să investești în imobiliare

de Joshua Dorkin • 2018

Rental properties pay you four ways. Here is how to buy your first one.

4.23

2.000+

🏠 Real Estate Investing 💰 Rental Income 🔥 Financial Independence 💸 Passive Income 📈 Wealth Building

Cum să investești în imobiliare

Rental properties pay you four ways. Here is how to buy your first one.

de Joshua Dorkin 2018 338 pagini

4.23

2.000+ evaluări

🏠 Real Estate Investing 💰 Rental Income 🔥 Financial Independence 💸 Passive Income 📈 Wealth Building

Critical Thinking

de Sharon Kaye • 2009

Spot bad arguments, build sound ones: a beginner's course in the logic most people skip.

3.65

110

🧠 Critical Thinking 🗣️ Argumentation 🔍 Informal Fallacies 🧩 Practical Reasoning 🌱 New To Philosophy

Critical Thinking

Spot bad arguments, build sound ones: a beginner's course in the logic most people skip.

de Sharon Kaye 2009 192 pagini

3.65

110 evaluări

🧠 Critical Thinking 🗣️ Argumentation 🔍 Informal Fallacies 🧩 Practical Reasoning 🌱 New To Philosophy

Forbidden Archeology

de Michael A. Cremo • 1993

Modern human fossils appear in Miocene strata. For over a century, science has looked away.

4.05

1.000+

🦴 Paleoanthropology 🏺 Alternative Archaeology 🌍 Human Origins 🔍 Fossil Anomalies ⛓️ Scientific Dogmatism

Forbidden Archeology

Modern human fossils appear in Miocene strata. For over a century, science has looked away.

de Michael A. Cremo 1993 914 pagini

4.05

1.000+ evaluări

🦴 Paleoanthropology 🏺 Alternative Archaeology 🌍 Human Origins 🔍 Fossil Anomalies ⛓️ Scientific Dogmatism

High Performance JavaScript

de Nicholas C. Zakas • 2010

Fewer DOM touches, shorter scope chains, smarter loading: JS performance without the rewrite.

4.10

500+

🧭 Web Performance 📄 Dom Scripting 🔍 Performance Profiling 🏗️ Frontend Engineering 📜 Advanced Javascript

High Performance JavaScript

Fewer DOM touches, shorter scope chains, smarter loading: JS performance without the rewrite.

de Nicholas C. Zakas 2010 232 pagini

4.10

500+ evaluări

🧭 Web Performance 📄 Dom Scripting 🔍 Performance Profiling 🏗️ Frontend Engineering 📜 Advanced Javascript

Living Sober

de Alcoholics Anonymous • 1975

Staying sober, day by day: practical tools built by those who've done it.

4.35

1.000+

🛡️ Alcohol Recovery 🪜 Twelve Step Recovery 🚧 Relapse Prevention 🛠️ Recovery Skills 🤝 Peer Support

Living Sober

Staying sober, day by day: practical tools built by those who've done it.

de Alcoholics Anonymous 1975 87 pagini

4.35

1.000+ evaluări

🛡️ Alcohol Recovery 🪜 Twelve Step Recovery 🚧 Relapse Prevention 🛠️ Recovery Skills 🤝 Peer Support

Java Performance

de Scott Oaks • 2014

Fast Java has no magic switch: profiler first, then GC, JIT, threads, and memory.

4.39

319

🖥️ Jvm Performance ⚙️ Java Internals 🗑️ Garbage Collection 🧠 Memory Management 🧵 Concurrency Optimization

Java Performance

Fast Java has no magic switch: profiler first, then GC, JIT, threads, and memory.

de Scott Oaks 2014 423 pagini

4.39

319 evaluări

🖥️ Jvm Performance ⚙️ Java Internals 🗑️ Garbage Collection 🧠 Memory Management 🧵 Concurrency Optimization

Online Business Startup

de Robin Waite • 2015

Launch your online business lean and fast: the complete roadmap from naming to analytics.

3.68

177

🌐 Online Business 📘 Startup Playbooks 📋 Business Planning 🎨 Brand Identity 🔍 SEO Basics

Online Business Startup

Launch your online business lean and fast: the complete roadmap from naming to analytics.

de Robin Waite 2015 260 pagini

3.68

177 evaluări

🌐 Online Business 📘 Startup Playbooks 📋 Business Planning 🎨 Brand Identity 🔍 SEO Basics

The Architect's Studio Companion

de Edward Allen • 1995

Code-compliant shortcuts for sizing structures, HVAC, and egress before the math begins.

4.33

131

🏛️ Building Codes 🏗️ Structural Systems ✏️ Architectural Design 📐 Preliminary Design ☀️ Daylighting

The Architect's Studio Companion

Code-compliant shortcuts for sizing structures, HVAC, and egress before the math begins.

de Edward Allen 1995 480 pagini

4.33

131 evaluări

🏛️ Building Codes 🏗️ Structural Systems ✏️ Architectural Design 📐 Preliminary Design ☀️ Daylighting

A Clinical Introduction to Lacanian Psychoanalysis

de Bruce Fink • 1997

The patient's will doesn't drive therapy; the analyst's desire does.

4.37

500+

🛋️ Lacanian Psychoanalysis 🩺 Psychoanalytic Practice 🇫🇷 French Psychoanalysis 🏷️ Psychoanalytic Diagnosis 🛡️ Defense Mechanisms

A Clinical Introduction to Lacanian Psychoanalysis

The patient's will doesn't drive therapy; the analyst's desire does.

de Bruce Fink 1997 320 pagini

4.37

500+ evaluări

🛋️ Lacanian Psychoanalysis 🩺 Psychoanalytic Practice 🇫🇷 French Psychoanalysis 🏷️ Psychoanalytic Diagnosis 🛡️ Defense Mechanisms

The Clash of the Cultures

de John C. Bogle • 2012

Your fund manager trades constantly. The index fund pioneer showed why that helps them, not you.

3.87

500+

📊 Index Investing 💼 Mutual Funds 🧠 Investment Philosophy 🎰 Market Speculation 🏛️ Corporate Governance

The Clash of the Cultures

Your fund manager trades constantly. The index fund pioneer showed why that helps them, not you.

de John C. Bogle 2012 384 pagini

3.87

500+ evaluări

📊 Index Investing 💼 Mutual Funds 🧠 Investment Philosophy 🎰 Market Speculation 🏛️ Corporate Governance

The Evolution of Useful Things

de Henry Petroski • 1994

Annoyance, not function, gave us forks, zippers, paper clips. The real driver of everyday design.

3.52

1.000+

🏭 Industrial Design 🥄 Everyday Objects 🔄 Design Evolution ⚙️ History Of Technology 🏺 Material Culture

The Evolution of Useful Things

Annoyance, not function, gave us forks, zippers, paper clips. The real driver of everyday design.

de Henry Petroski 1994 304 pagini

3.52

1.000+ evaluări

🏭 Industrial Design 🥄 Everyday Objects 🔄 Design Evolution ⚙️ History Of Technology 🏺 Material Culture

Management Information Systems

de Kenneth C. Laudon • 1996

Building a digital firm: how strategy, data, and security turn IT into competitive advantage.

3.55

500+

💻 Information Systems 🔄 Digital Transformation ♟️ It Strategy 🗄️ Data Management 🔒 Information Security

Management Information Systems

Building a digital firm: how strategy, data, and security turn IT into competitive advantage.

de Kenneth C. Laudon 1996 736 pagini

3.55

500+ evaluări

💻 Information Systems 🔄 Digital Transformation ♟️ It Strategy 🗄️ Data Management 🔒 Information Security

Statistics 101

de David Borman • 2018

A single-volume stats class: summarize data, test hunches, and build forecasts, minus the jargon.

2.94

147

📊 Introductory Statistics 📈 Data Analysis 🧐 Statistical Literacy 🎲 Probability 📉 Data Visualization

Statistics 101

A single-volume stats class: summarize data, test hunches, and build forecasts, minus the jargon.

de David Borman 2018 240 pagini

2.94

147 evaluări

📊 Introductory Statistics 📈 Data Analysis 🧐 Statistical Literacy 🎲 Probability 📉 Data Visualization

The ChatGPT Revolution

de Donna Mcgeorge • 2023

The non-techie's guide to making ChatGPT handle your daily tasks, from emails to meal planning.

3.52

119

🛠️ Prompt Engineering 🤖 Ai For Beginners ⏰ Time Management 💼 Workplace Efficiency 🧹 Life Simplification

The ChatGPT Revolution

The non-techie's guide to making ChatGPT handle your daily tasks, from emails to meal planning.

de Donna Mcgeorge 2023 192 pagini

3.52

119 evaluări

🛠️ Prompt Engineering 🤖 Ai For Beginners ⏰ Time Management 💼 Workplace Efficiency 🧹 Life Simplification

User Stories Applied

de Mike Cohn • 2004

Replace bloated specs with user stories, hours with story points, and hope with velocity.

3.89

2.000+

🧱 Agile Methodology 💻 Software Development 📝 Requirements Gathering 📏 Project Estimation ✅ Acceptance Testing

User Stories Applied

Replace bloated specs with user stories, hours with story points, and hope with velocity.

de Mike Cohn 2004 296 pagini

3.89

2.000+ evaluări

🧱 Agile Methodology 💻 Software Development 📝 Requirements Gathering 📏 Project Estimation ✅ Acceptance Testing

Accounting for the Numberphobic

de Dawn Fotopulos • 2014

Three financial gauges show if your business lives or dies. No degree needed to read them.

4.33

302

🏪 Small Business Finance 📊 Financial Statements 💧 Cash Flow Management 📚 Financial Literacy 🧑‍💼 Small Business Owners

Accounting for the Numberphobic

Three financial gauges show if your business lives or dies. No degree needed to read them.

de Dawn Fotopulos 2014 272 pagini

4.33

302 evaluări

🏪 Small Business Finance 📊 Financial Statements 💧 Cash Flow Management 📚 Financial Literacy 🧑‍💼 Small Business Owners

Escape the Wolf

de Clint Emerson • 2022

A SEAL's system for reading threats, blending in anywhere, and escaping before danger strikes.

4.14

100

👀 Situational Awareness 🔐 Personal Safety 🕵️ Operational Security 🛡️ Protector Mindset ⚠️ Threat Assessment

Escape the Wolf

A SEAL's system for reading threats, blending in anywhere, and escaping before danger strikes.

de Clint Emerson 2022 334 pagini

4.14

100 evaluări

👀 Situational Awareness 🔐 Personal Safety 🕵️ Operational Security 🛡️ Protector Mindset ⚠️ Threat Assessment

Messages

de Matthew McKay • 1983

The skills every conversation needs: listening past words, expressing fully, resolving conflict.

3.97

500+

🗣️ Communication Skills 👂 Active Listening 🧍 Body Language 🤝 Conflict Resolution ✋ Assertiveness Training

Messages

The skills every conversation needs: listening past words, expressing fully, resolving conflict.

de Matthew McKay 1983 310 pagini

3.97

500+ evaluări

🗣️ Communication Skills 👂 Active Listening 🧍 Body Language 🤝 Conflict Resolution ✋ Assertiveness Training

The One-Page Content Marketing Blueprint

de P. Sharma • 2019

One page, 90 days: the content marketing system that doubles traffic, leads, and sales.

4.47

📝 Content Marketing 🔽 Marketing Funnels 🧲 Lead Generation 🗺️ Content Strategy 📥 Inbound Methodology

The One-Page Content Marketing Blueprint

One page, 90 days: the content marketing system that doubles traffic, leads, and sales.

de P. Sharma 2019 255 pagini

4.47

59 evaluări

📝 Content Marketing 🔽 Marketing Funnels 🧲 Lead Generation 🗺️ Content Strategy 📥 Inbound Methodology

Mastering Stand-Up

de Stephen Rosenfield • 2017

Nerves are not the enemy. The complete craft of stand-up: writing, persona, and getting the laugh.

4.41

500+

🎤 Stand-Up Comedy ✍️ Comedy Writing 🎭 Stage Craft 🗣️ Finding Your Voice 📖 Personal Storytelling

Mastering Stand-Up

Nerves are not the enemy. The complete craft of stand-up: writing, persona, and getting the laugh.

de Stephen Rosenfield 2017 272 pagini

4.41

500+ evaluări

🎤 Stand-Up Comedy ✍️ Comedy Writing 🎭 Stage Craft 🗣️ Finding Your Voice 📖 Personal Storytelling

Essential Reiki

de Diane Stein • 1995

Place your hands and let the energy flow: the complete path from attunement to Reiki mastery.

4.17

6.000+

🧿 Energy Healing 🤲 Hands-On Healing ⚡ Energy Channels 🌀 Chakra Healing 👻 Spirit Guides

Essential Reiki

Place your hands and let the energy flow: the complete path from attunement to Reiki mastery.

de Diane Stein 1995 168 pagini

4.17

6.000+ evaluări

🧿 Energy Healing 🤲 Hands-On Healing ⚡ Energy Channels 🌀 Chakra Healing 👻 Spirit Guides

Fundamentals of Database Systems

de Shamkant B. Navathe • 1989

Before the database, there was a file. The conceptual leap that organizes the world's information.

3.81

500+

🗄️ Database Systems 📊 Data Modeling 🗃️ Relational Databases ⌨️ Query Languages 🧱 Database Architecture

Fundamentals of Database Systems

Before the database, there was a file. The conceptual leap that organizes the world's information.

de Shamkant B. Navathe 1989 1139 pagini

3.81

500+ evaluări

🗄️ Database Systems 📊 Data Modeling 🗃️ Relational Databases ⌨️ Query Languages 🧱 Database Architecture

Bad Astronomy

de Philip Plait • 2002

From seasons to tides to falling stars: what you've gotten wrong about the night sky.

4.04

5.000+

Bad Astronomy

From seasons to tides to falling stars: what you've gotten wrong about the night sky.

de Philip Plait 2002 277 pagini

4.04

5.000+ evaluări

Inbound Marketing, Revised and Updated

de Brian Halligan • 2009

Interruption marketing no longer works. How content and search turn strangers into customers.

3.87

3.000+

📱 Digital Marketing 📝 Content Marketing 🔍 Search Optimization 🎯 Lead Generation 📣 Social Media Strategy

Inbound Marketing, Revised and Updated

Interruption marketing no longer works. How content and search turn strangers into customers.

de Brian Halligan 2009 224 pagini

3.87

3.000+ evaluări

📱 Digital Marketing 📝 Content Marketing 🔍 Search Optimization 🎯 Lead Generation 📣 Social Media Strategy

Introduction To Algo Trading

de Kevin J. Davey • 2018

Turn your trading idea into an algorithm that works while you sleep: no PhD required.

3.74

155

🤖 Algorithmic Trading 💹 Retail Trading 📏 Rules-Based Systems ⏪ Backtesting 🧠 Trading Psychology

Introduction To Algo Trading

Turn your trading idea into an algorithm that works while you sleep: no PhD required.

de Kevin J. Davey 2018 85 pagini

3.74

155 evaluări

🤖 Algorithmic Trading 💹 Retail Trading 📏 Rules-Based Systems ⏪ Backtesting 🧠 Trading Psychology

How to Start a Business Analyst Career

de Laura Brandenburg • 2015

No BA title yet? Build the skills, network, and experience to claim your first role.

3.95

118

📊 Business Analysis 💻 Tech Careers 🔄 Career Transitions 📋 Requirements Gathering 👥 Stakeholder Management

How to Start a Business Analyst Career

No BA title yet? Build the skills, network, and experience to claim your first role.

de Laura Brandenburg 2015 244 pagini

3.95

118 evaluări

📊 Business Analysis 💻 Tech Careers 🔄 Career Transitions 📋 Requirements Gathering 👥 Stakeholder Management

The Positive Trait Thesaurus

de Angela Ackerman • 2013

A thesaurus of positive traits and the craft of making goodness as compelling as a flaw.

4.62

1.000+

🧱 Character Development ✍️ Fiction Craft 📚 Writing Reference 🎬 Showing Not Telling 💙 Emotional Realism

The Positive Trait Thesaurus

A thesaurus of positive traits and the craft of making goodness as compelling as a flaw.

de Angela Ackerman 2013 241 pagini

4.62

1.000+ evaluări

🧱 Character Development ✍️ Fiction Craft 📚 Writing Reference 🎬 Showing Not Telling 💙 Emotional Realism

Paperbacks from Hell

de Grady Hendrix • 2017

How three bestsellers made horror paperbacks a satanic, killer kid gold rush, then it imploded.

4.26

12.000+

💀 Horror Fiction 📚 Publishing History 🎨 Cover Art 👹 Satanic Panic 🕯️ Gothic Romance

Paperbacks from Hell

How three bestsellers made horror paperbacks a satanic, killer kid gold rush, then it imploded.

de Grady Hendrix 2017 254 pagini

4.26

12.000+ evaluări

💀 Horror Fiction 📚 Publishing History 🎨 Cover Art 👹 Satanic Panic 🕯️ Gothic Romance

The Complete Guide to Option Selling

de James Cordier • 2004

Identify where prices won't go. Sell options there. The high-probability strategy for steady income

3.95

209

📊 Options Trading 🌾 Commodity Trading 📉 Fundamental Analysis 📈 Volatility Trading 📅 Seasonal Trading

The Complete Guide to Option Selling

Identify where prices won't go. Sell options there. The high-probability strategy for steady income

de James Cordier 2004 369 pagini

3.95

209 evaluări

📊 Options Trading 🌾 Commodity Trading 📉 Fundamental Analysis 📈 Volatility Trading 📅 Seasonal Trading

The Actor's Guide to Creating a Character

de William Esper • 2014

William Esper's Meisner: build a character through playable actions, not emotional guesswork.

4.59

200

🏫 Meisner Technique 🎓 Actor Training 🎭 Character Creation 💪 Physical Transformation ⏳ Period Acting

The Actor's Guide to Creating a Character

William Esper's Meisner: build a character through playable actions, not emotional guesswork.

de William Esper 2014 304 pagini

4.59

200 evaluări

🏫 Meisner Technique 🎓 Actor Training 🎭 Character Creation 💪 Physical Transformation ⏳ Period Acting

NPR's Podcast Start Up Guide

de Glen Weldon • 2021

Start a podcast with what you own. The rest is storytelling craft, and NPR wrote the manual.

4.28

213

🎙️ Podcasting 🎧 Audio Storytelling 🏠 Home Recording 🎤 Interview Techniques 📈 Audience Building

NPR's Podcast Start Up Guide

Start a podcast with what you own. The rest is storytelling craft, and NPR wrote the manual.

de Glen Weldon 2021 298 pagini

4.28

213 evaluări

🎙️ Podcasting 🎧 Audio Storytelling 🏠 Home Recording 🎤 Interview Techniques 📈 Audience Building

Refactoring to Patterns

de Joshua Kerievsky • 2004

How to transform tangled code into textbook patterns one small, safe step at a time.

4.05

1.000+

🧱 Software Architecture ✨ Code Quality 🏗️ Object Oriented Design 🌱 Evolutionary Design 🧩 Design Patterns

Refactoring to Patterns

How to transform tangled code into textbook patterns one small, safe step at a time.

de Joshua Kerievsky 2004 367 pagini

4.05

1.000+ evaluări

🧱 Software Architecture ✨ Code Quality 🏗️ Object Oriented Design 🌱 Evolutionary Design 🧩 Design Patterns

Money Rules

de Gail Vaz-Oxlade • 2012

Ten rules that turn financial chaos into control: budget, save, and invest before you feel ready.

4.08

500+

📚 Personal Finance Basics 📊 Budgeting 💳 Debt Management 📈 Beginner Investing 🛒 Conscious Spending

Money Rules

Ten rules that turn financial chaos into control: budget, save, and invest before you feel ready.

de Gail Vaz-Oxlade 2012 502 pagini

4.08

500+ evaluări

📚 Personal Finance Basics 📊 Budgeting 💳 Debt Management 📈 Beginner Investing 🛒 Conscious Spending

The Little Book of Hedge Funds

de Anthony Scaramucci • 2011

How hedge funds chase absolute returns, why most fail, and what the fees actually cost you.

3.67

263

📖 Hedge Fund Primer 🔄 Alternative Investments 🎯 Absolute Returns ⚡ Alpha Generation 🕳️ Market Inefficiency

The Little Book of Hedge Funds

How hedge funds chase absolute returns, why most fail, and what the fees actually cost you.

de Anthony Scaramucci 2011 272 pagini

3.67

263 evaluări

📖 Hedge Fund Primer 🔄 Alternative Investments 🎯 Absolute Returns ⚡ Alpha Generation 🕳️ Market Inefficiency

Storycraft

de Jack R. Hart • 2011

Journalists can deploy every fiction technique except making things up. A veteran editor shows how.

4.25

1.000+

🎤 Narrative Journalism 📖 Literary Journalism 🏗️ Story Structure 🎭 Scene Craft 🔍 Immersion Reporting

Storycraft

Journalists can deploy every fiction technique except making things up. A veteran editor shows how.

de Jack R. Hart 2011 266 pagini

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