Best Reference Books | Summaries & Audio

Reference Book Summaries

Beyond Performance

by Scott Keller • 2011

The half of business success most leaders ignore: organizational health. A playbook for building it.

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🌀 Change Management 🏛️ Organizational Culture 🧠 Behavioral Economics 🌱 Leadership Development ⚙️ Execution

Beyond Performance

The half of business success most leaders ignore: organizational health. A playbook for building it.

by Scott Keller 2011 304 pages

3.91

302 ratings

🌀 Change Management 🏛️ Organizational Culture 🧠 Behavioral Economics 🌱 Leadership Development ⚙️ Execution

CompTIA Network+ Certification All-in-One Exam Guide, Seventh Edition

by Mike Meyers • 1999

From OSI layers to IPv6: the definitive walkthrough for the CompTIA Network+ exam.

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🧱 Computer Networking 📝 It Certification 📡 Tcp/Ip Protocols 🔧 Network Troubleshooting ⚖️ Vendor-Neutral Certification

CompTIA Network+ Certification All-in-One Exam Guide, Seventh Edition

From OSI layers to IPv6: the definitive walkthrough for the CompTIA Network+ exam.

by Mike Meyers 1999 956 pages

4.25

500+ ratings

🧱 Computer Networking 📝 It Certification 📡 Tcp/Ip Protocols 🔧 Network Troubleshooting ⚖️ Vendor-Neutral Certification

Dream Dictionary

by Tony Crisp • 1990

Five dreams a night, each a message from your unconscious. A method to read what they mean.

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🛌 Dream Interpretation 📖 Symbol Dictionaries 🔍 Inner Work 📝 Journaling Method 🧩 Personal Symbolism

Dream Dictionary

Five dreams a night, each a message from your unconscious. A method to read what they mean.

by Tony Crisp 1990 480 pages

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321 ratings

🛌 Dream Interpretation 📖 Symbol Dictionaries 🔍 Inner Work 📝 Journaling Method 🧩 Personal Symbolism

No B.S. Guide to Maximum Referrals and Customer Retention

by Dan S. Kennedy • 2016

Turn every customer into a referral engine: no luck, no begging, just a system that compounds.

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🔄 Customer Retention 🔗 Referral Marketing 📬 Direct Response Marketing 🤝 Relationship Marketing 🏪 Small Business Owners

No B.S. Guide to Maximum Referrals and Customer Retention

Turn every customer into a referral engine: no luck, no begging, just a system that compounds.

by Dan S. Kennedy 2016 182 pages

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84 ratings

🔄 Customer Retention 🔗 Referral Marketing 📬 Direct Response Marketing 🤝 Relationship Marketing 🏪 Small Business Owners

Tactical Barbell II

by K. Black • 2015

Why strong athletes gas out: the missing aerobic foundation and a structured plan to build it.

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🎖️ Military Fitness 🏋️ Strength And Conditioning 🔀 Hybrid Training ⚡ Energy Systems 📅 Periodization

Tactical Barbell II

Why strong athletes gas out: the missing aerobic foundation and a structured plan to build it.

by K. Black 2015 179 pages

4.57

500+ ratings

🎖️ Military Fitness 🏋️ Strength And Conditioning 🔀 Hybrid Training ⚡ Energy Systems 📅 Periodization

Behavioral Activation for Depression

by Christopher R. Martell • 2010

A depression protocol that sidesteps motivation: schedule action first, and let feeling catch up.

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🔄 Behavioral Activation 💊 Depression Treatment 🛋️ Cognitive Behavioral Therapy 🧠 Behavioral Psychology 📋 Clinician Guides

Behavioral Activation for Depression

A depression protocol that sidesteps motivation: schedule action first, and let feeling catch up.

by Christopher R. Martell 2010 220 pages

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135 ratings

🔄 Behavioral Activation 💊 Depression Treatment 🛋️ Cognitive Behavioral Therapy 🧠 Behavioral Psychology 📋 Clinician Guides

Civil Engineering

by David Muir Wood • 2012

Why bridges stand and dams hold: a compact tour of civil engineering, from soil to steel.

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🏗️ Civil Infrastructure 🧱 Construction Materials ⚙️ Engineering Basics 🏛️ Structural Design 💧 Water Infrastructure

Civil Engineering

Why bridges stand and dams hold: a compact tour of civil engineering, from soil to steel.

by David Muir Wood 2012 143 pages

3.61

137 ratings

🏗️ Civil Infrastructure 🧱 Construction Materials ⚙️ Engineering Basics 🏛️ Structural Design 💧 Water Infrastructure

Big Dreams, Daily Joys

by Elise Blaha Cripe • 2019

The productivity book for people who refuse to hustle: fewer tasks, more white space, bigger dreams.

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🎯 Goal Setting ⏰ Time Management 🧘 Anti-Hustle 🎨 Creative Practice 😰 Fear And Self-Doubt

Big Dreams, Daily Joys

The productivity book for people who refuse to hustle: fewer tasks, more white space, bigger dreams.

by Elise Blaha Cripe 2019 208 pages

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1k+ ratings

🎯 Goal Setting ⏰ Time Management 🧘 Anti-Hustle 🎨 Creative Practice 😰 Fear And Self-Doubt

Description

by Monica Wood • 1995

Description isn't decoration: the craft of building a world readers can see, hear, and feel.

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🛠️ Fiction Craft 🖊️ Descriptive Writing ⚖️ Showing Vs Telling 👁️ Point Of View 💬 Dialogue Craft

Description

Description isn't decoration: the craft of building a world readers can see, hear, and feel.

by Monica Wood 1995 176 pages

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500+ ratings

🛠️ Fiction Craft 🖊️ Descriptive Writing ⚖️ Showing Vs Telling 👁️ Point Of View 💬 Dialogue Craft

Wait, How Do I Write This Email?

by Danny Rubin • 2015

The email that lands the interview is half the length you think it should be.

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💼 Professional Communication ✂️ Concise Writing 🔍 Job Search 📄 Resume Writing 🎙️ Interview Preparation

Wait, How Do I Write This Email?

The email that lands the interview is half the length you think it should be.

by Danny Rubin 2015 272 pages

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168 ratings

💼 Professional Communication ✂️ Concise Writing 🔍 Job Search 📄 Resume Writing 🎙️ Interview Preparation

Sustainable Energy - without the hot air

by David J.C. MacKay • 2008

Most energy plans don't add up. A physicist's arithmetic reveals what would.

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🏛️ Energy Policy ⚡ Energy Systems 🌬️ Renewable Energy 🔢 Quantitative Reasoning 🌍 Decarbonization

Sustainable Energy - without the hot air

Most energy plans don't add up. A physicist's arithmetic reveals what would.

by David J.C. MacKay 2008 384 pages

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1k+ ratings

🏛️ Energy Policy ⚡ Energy Systems 🌬️ Renewable Energy 🔢 Quantitative Reasoning 🌍 Decarbonization

Quick-Fix Vegan

by Robin Robertson • 2011

Vegan meals that land on the table in half an hour, built from a pantry you already own.

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🥦 Vegan Cooking ⏱️ Quick Weeknight Meals 🥫 Pantry Cooking 🍲 One-Pot Meals 🌏 Global Vegan Recipes

Quick-Fix Vegan

Vegan meals that land on the table in half an hour, built from a pantry you already own.

by Robin Robertson 2011 224 pages

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500+ ratings

🥦 Vegan Cooking ⏱️ Quick Weeknight Meals 🥫 Pantry Cooking 🍲 One-Pot Meals 🌏 Global Vegan Recipes

The Little Book of Mathematical Principles, Theories & Things

by Robert Solomon • 2008

A compact tour through math's biggest ideas: zero, infinity, and the proof that broke mathematics.

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🏛️ History Of Mathematics 📐 Math Primers 🧱 Mathematical Foundations 🔢 Number Theory 💻 History Of Computing

The Little Book of Mathematical Principles, Theories & Things

A compact tour through math's biggest ideas: zero, infinity, and the proof that broke mathematics.

by Robert Solomon 2008 224 pages

3.97

438 ratings

🏛️ History Of Mathematics 📐 Math Primers 🧱 Mathematical Foundations 🔢 Number Theory 💻 History Of Computing

Healing Herbs and Spices

by Lee Anne Dobbins • 2012

Your spice rack's secret health powers: what each herb heals, with recipes for every one.

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🪴 Herbal Remedies 🥗 Food As Medicine 📖 Herb Profiles 🍵 Kitchen Medicine 🔥 Anti-Inflammatory Foods

Healing Herbs and Spices

Your spice rack's secret health powers: what each herb heals, with recipes for every one.

by Lee Anne Dobbins 2012 224 pages

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205 ratings

🪴 Herbal Remedies 🥗 Food As Medicine 📖 Herb Profiles 🍵 Kitchen Medicine 🔥 Anti-Inflammatory Foods

The Ultimate Guide to Differentiation

by Sue Cowley • 2018

Stop teaching to the middle. How to differentiate so every learner makes real progress.

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📐 Differentiation 🤝 Inclusive Education 📝 Formative Assessment 🛠️ Scaffolding 👥 Flexible Grouping

The Ultimate Guide to Differentiation

Stop teaching to the middle. How to differentiate so every learner makes real progress.

by Sue Cowley 2018 144 pages

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33 ratings

📐 Differentiation 🤝 Inclusive Education 📝 Formative Assessment 🛠️ Scaffolding 👥 Flexible Grouping

Design Sprint

by Richard Banfield • 2015

Five days, one room, a tested prototype: the workshop that tells you what to build next.

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📱 Product Design 🔍 Ux Research 🏗️ Rapid Prototyping 🧑‍💻 User Testing 🧑‍🏫 Workshop Facilitation

Design Sprint

Five days, one room, a tested prototype: the workshop that tells you what to build next.

by Richard Banfield 2015 268 pages

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219 ratings

📱 Product Design 🔍 Ux Research 🏗️ Rapid Prototyping 🧑‍💻 User Testing 🧑‍🏫 Workshop Facilitation

Arduino For Dummies

by John Nussey • 2013

Make electronics that sense, move, and react, starting with a single blinking LED.

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🧠 Microcontrollers 🔌 Physical Computing 🔧 Maker Movement 💡 Beginner Electronics 🎮 Interactive Projects

Arduino For Dummies

Make electronics that sense, move, and react, starting with a single blinking LED.

by John Nussey 2013 438 pages

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162 ratings

🧠 Microcontrollers 🔌 Physical Computing 🔧 Maker Movement 💡 Beginner Electronics 🎮 Interactive Projects

The Art of Photography

by Bruce Barnbaum • 1994

Stop following rules. See light, compose with intent, and print photographs that are truly yours.

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🎨 Artistic Photography 🖼️ Photographic Composition 📷 Exposure Control ⬛ Black And White Photography 💡 Light And Shadow

The Art of Photography

Stop following rules. See light, compose with intent, and print photographs that are truly yours.

by Bruce Barnbaum 1994 349 pages

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1k+ ratings

🎨 Artistic Photography 🖼️ Photographic Composition 📷 Exposure Control ⬛ Black And White Photography 💡 Light And Shadow

The Big Book of Health and Fitness

by Philip Maffetone • 2012

Train slower, eat real food, and let a heart monitor tell you when you're overdoing it.

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🧘 Holistic Health 🏃 Aerobic Base Building 💓 Heart Rate Training 🥗 Real Food Nutrition 🍞 Carb Sensitivity

The Big Book of Health and Fitness

Train slower, eat real food, and let a heart monitor tell you when you're overdoing it.

by Philip Maffetone 2012 544 pages

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177 ratings

🧘 Holistic Health 🏃 Aerobic Base Building 💓 Heart Rate Training 🥗 Real Food Nutrition 🍞 Carb Sensitivity

Stuff Every Coffee Lover Should Know

by Candace Rose Rardon • 2021

Your morning coffee traveled the globe and shaped economies. The pocket guide to what you missed.

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☕ Coffee Culture 🫘 Specialty Coffee 🫗 Brewing Guides 🧐 Coffee Appreciation 📜 Food History

Stuff Every Coffee Lover Should Know

Your morning coffee traveled the globe and shaped economies. The pocket guide to what you missed.

by Candace Rose Rardon 2021 147 pages

4.27

194 ratings

☕ Coffee Culture 🫘 Specialty Coffee 🫗 Brewing Guides 🧐 Coffee Appreciation 📜 Food History

Bodybuilding For Beginners

by Kyle Hunt • 2019

A twelve-week plan pairing compound lifts, nutrition, and recovery to build muscle and shed fat.

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🏋️ Beginner Bodybuilding 💪 Strength Training 🍗 Muscle Gain Nutrition 🏋️‍♂️ Compound Lifts 🗓️ Fitness Habit Building

Bodybuilding For Beginners

A twelve-week plan pairing compound lifts, nutrition, and recovery to build muscle and shed fat.

by Kyle Hunt 2019 212 pages

4.10

120 ratings

🏋️ Beginner Bodybuilding 💪 Strength Training 🍗 Muscle Gain Nutrition 🏋️‍♂️ Compound Lifts 🗓️ Fitness Habit Building

Baby Sleep Book

by William Sears • 2005

Your newborn wakes hourly for a reason; a sleep guide that works with biology, not against it.

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🛌 Infant Sleep ❤️ Attachment Parenting 🛏️ Co-Sleeping 🌙 Gentle Sleep Methods 👶 Newborn Care

Baby Sleep Book

Your newborn wakes hourly for a reason; a sleep guide that works with biology, not against it.

by William Sears 2005

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500+ ratings

🛌 Infant Sleep ❤️ Attachment Parenting 🛏️ Co-Sleeping 🌙 Gentle Sleep Methods 👶 Newborn Care

Dynamic Characters

by Nancy Kress • 1998

Before you outline another scene, ask what your character fears. The answer is your plot.

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🖊️ Fiction Writing 🎭 Character Development 👁️ Show Don't Tell 🧠 Internal Conflict 💬 Dialogue Craft

Dynamic Characters

Before you outline another scene, ask what your character fears. The answer is your plot.

by Nancy Kress 1998 264 pages

4.09

500+ ratings

🖊️ Fiction Writing 🎭 Character Development 👁️ Show Don't Tell 🧠 Internal Conflict 💬 Dialogue Craft

Data Structures and Algorithms

by Alfred V. Aho • 1983

Write code that scales: the classic mathematical toolkit for reasoning about speed before you run.

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🧱 Data Structures ⏱️ Algorithm Analysis 🔨 Algorithm Design 💡 Language-Agnostic Programming 🔢 Sorting Algorithms

Data Structures and Algorithms

Write code that scales: the classic mathematical toolkit for reasoning about speed before you run.

by Alfred V. Aho 1983 448 pages

3.93

245 ratings

🧱 Data Structures ⏱️ Algorithm Analysis 🔨 Algorithm Design 💡 Language-Agnostic Programming 🔢 Sorting Algorithms

International Relations

by Joshua S. Goldstein • 1993

War, trade, climate: one puzzle runs through them all. How nations cooperate when selfishness pays.

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🌐 International Relations 🏛️ Political Realism 🕊️ Liberal Internationalism 🧱 Constructivism 🤝 Collective Action

International Relations

War, trade, climate: one puzzle runs through them all. How nations cooperate when selfishness pays.

by Joshua S. Goldstein 1993 624 pages

3.81

441 ratings

🌐 International Relations 🏛️ Political Realism 🕊️ Liberal Internationalism 🧱 Constructivism 🤝 Collective Action

Vegan Bodybuilding & Fitness

by Robert Cheeke • 2010

Build a muscular physique on plants: the exact meal plan, supplement stack, and training system.

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🥦 Vegan Bodybuilding 🥗 Plant-Based Nutrition 🏋️ Workout Programming 💊 Supplement Guides 📅 Meal Planning

Vegan Bodybuilding & Fitness

Build a muscular physique on plants: the exact meal plan, supplement stack, and training system.

by Robert Cheeke 2010 317 pages

3.52

200 ratings

🥦 Vegan Bodybuilding 🥗 Plant-Based Nutrition 🏋️ Workout Programming 💊 Supplement Guides 📅 Meal Planning

Lost Scriptures

by Bart D. Ehrman • 2003

These are the scriptures early Christians debated, revered, and ultimately excluded from the Bible.

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⛪ Early Christianity 🐍 Gnosticism 📜 Apocryphal Writings 📖 Biblical Canon 📚 Non-Canonical Texts

Lost Scriptures

These are the scriptures early Christians debated, revered, and ultimately excluded from the Bible.

by Bart D. Ehrman 2003 352 pages

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2k+ ratings

⛪ Early Christianity 🐍 Gnosticism 📜 Apocryphal Writings 📖 Biblical Canon 📚 Non-Canonical Texts

Magic of Public Speaking

by Andrii Sedniev • 2012

Stories sell your points. A system for alternating story and lesson until the room is yours.

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🎤 Public Speaking 📖 Storytelling 🗣️ Speech Delivery 👥 Audience Engagement 🎭 Stage Presence

Magic of Public Speaking

Stories sell your points. A system for alternating story and lesson until the room is yours.

by Andrii Sedniev 2012 210 pages

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235 ratings

🎤 Public Speaking 📖 Storytelling 🗣️ Speech Delivery 👥 Audience Engagement 🎭 Stage Presence

The Keto Reset Diet Cookbook

by Mark Sisson • 2018

Three weeks to fat-adaptation: 150 recipes for the gradual shift from sugar reliance to fat burning.

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🥑 Ketogenic Diet 🍳 Low-Carb Cooking 🥩 Whole Foods Diet 🍖 Paleo Nutrition 🫀 Metabolic Health

The Keto Reset Diet Cookbook

Three weeks to fat-adaptation: 150 recipes for the gradual shift from sugar reliance to fat burning.

by Mark Sisson 2018 256 pages

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138 ratings

🥑 Ketogenic Diet 🍳 Low-Carb Cooking 🥩 Whole Foods Diet 🍖 Paleo Nutrition 🫀 Metabolic Health

All the Math You Need to Get Rich

by Robert L. Hershey • 2001

Your calculator plus seventh-grade math can beat the financial traps that cost you thousands.

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📊 Personal Finance Basics 🧮 Math For Adults 📈 Compound Interest 🎲 Probability Thinking ⚖️ Trade-Off Analysis

All the Math You Need to Get Rich

Your calculator plus seventh-grade math can beat the financial traps that cost you thousands.

by Robert L. Hershey 2001 224 pages

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18 ratings

📊 Personal Finance Basics 🧮 Math For Adults 📈 Compound Interest 🎲 Probability Thinking ⚖️ Trade-Off Analysis

Digital SLR Cameras & Photography For Dummies

by David D. Busch • 2004

Get off Auto. Master exposure, lenses, and lighting to take the photos you actually pictured.

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📷 Digital Photography ⚙️ Camera Fundamentals ☀️ Exposure Techniques 💡 Photography Lighting 🖥️ Photo Editing

Digital SLR Cameras & Photography For Dummies

Get off Auto. Master exposure, lenses, and lighting to take the photos you actually pictured.

by David D. Busch 2004 352 pages

3.57

328 ratings

📷 Digital Photography ⚙️ Camera Fundamentals ☀️ Exposure Techniques 💡 Photography Lighting 🖥️ Photo Editing

How to Grow a Novel

by Sol Stein • 1999

The editor's craft playbook: what makes readers abandon a novel, and how to keep them turning pages.

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📝 Fiction Craft 👁️ Showing Vs Telling 💬 Dialogue Craft 👤 Character Development 🚪 Story Openings

How to Grow a Novel

The editor's craft playbook: what makes readers abandon a novel, and how to keep them turning pages.

by Sol Stein 1999 288 pages

4.06

500+ ratings

📝 Fiction Craft 👁️ Showing Vs Telling 💬 Dialogue Craft 👤 Character Development 🚪 Story Openings

Becoming a Professional Life Coach

by Patrick Williams • 2023

A life coach's job is to design futures, not fix the past. The method that makes that possible.

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🎯 Life Coaching 🧠 Coaching Psychology ❤️ Emotional Intelligence 🧘 Somatic Coaching 🧭 Values-Based Coaching

Becoming a Professional Life Coach

A life coach's job is to design futures, not fix the past. The method that makes that possible.

by Patrick Williams 2023 432 pages

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19 ratings

🎯 Life Coaching 🧠 Coaching Psychology ❤️ Emotional Intelligence 🧘 Somatic Coaching 🧭 Values-Based Coaching

The Satanic Rituals

by Anton Szandor LaVey • 1972

Psychodrama, inversion, and self-deification: the LaVeyan ritual handbook for becoming your own god.

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😈 Laveyan Satanism 🤘 Left-Hand Path 🕯️ Ritual Magic ☿️ Occult Philosophy 🎭 Occult Psychodrama

The Satanic Rituals

Psychodrama, inversion, and self-deification: the LaVeyan ritual handbook for becoming your own god.

by Anton Szandor LaVey 1972 224 pages

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1k+ ratings

😈 Laveyan Satanism 🤘 Left-Hand Path 🕯️ Ritual Magic ☿️ Occult Philosophy 🎭 Occult Psychodrama

Software Engineering for Data Scientists

by Catherine Nelson • 2024

Write code that survives production: the software engineering skills notebooks never taught you.

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🏗️ Software Craftsmanship 👁️ Code Readability 🧩 Modular Design 🧪 Automated Testing 🛡️ Error Handling

Software Engineering for Data Scientists

Write code that survives production: the software engineering skills notebooks never taught you.

by Catherine Nelson 2024 257 pages

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48 ratings

🏗️ Software Craftsmanship 👁️ Code Readability 🧩 Modular Design 🧪 Automated Testing 🛡️ Error Handling

Investment Banking

by Joshua Rosenbaum • 2009

Comps, precedents, DCF, LBOs: the step-by-step valuation toolkit for investment banking.

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💼 Investment Banking 🏢 Corporate Finance 🤝 Mergers And Acquisitions 💰 Leveraged Buyouts 📊 Financial Modeling

Investment Banking

Comps, precedents, DCF, LBOs: the step-by-step valuation toolkit for investment banking.

by Joshua Rosenbaum 2009 336 pages

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1k+ ratings

💼 Investment Banking 🏢 Corporate Finance 🤝 Mergers And Acquisitions 💰 Leveraged Buyouts 📊 Financial Modeling

Healing Mushrooms

by Tero Isokauppila • 2017

Ten edible mushrooms can replace half your supplement cabinet; this guide shows which and how.

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🍄 Medicinal Mushrooms 🍳 Mushroom Cooking 🌿 Adaptogens 🛡️ Immune Health 🧠 Brain Health

Healing Mushrooms

Ten edible mushrooms can replace half your supplement cabinet; this guide shows which and how.

by Tero Isokauppila 2017 223 pages

4.18

500+ ratings

🍄 Medicinal Mushrooms 🍳 Mushroom Cooking 🌿 Adaptogens 🛡️ Immune Health 🧠 Brain Health

Beginning Programming with Python For Dummies

by John Paul Mueller • 2014

Your first Python program: handling data, errors, and control flow without the jargon.

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🐍 Python 🧑‍💻 Programming Basics 📚 Learning To Code 🧹 Code Organization 🗂️ Data Structures

Beginning Programming with Python For Dummies

Your first Python program: handling data, errors, and control flow without the jargon.

by John Paul Mueller 2014 408 pages

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143 ratings

🐍 Python 🧑‍💻 Programming Basics 📚 Learning To Code 🧹 Code Organization 🗂️ Data Structures

Meta-Coaching

by L. Michael Hall • 2005

Shift identity, not just behavior. The coaching frameworks that make deep change systematic.

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🤝 Professional Coaching 🧠 Nlp 🔄 Cognitive Reframing 🌱 Transformational Coaching ⭐ Self-Actualization

Meta-Coaching

Shift identity, not just behavior. The coaching frameworks that make deep change systematic.

by L. Michael Hall 2005 298 pages

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15 ratings

🤝 Professional Coaching 🧠 Nlp 🔄 Cognitive Reframing 🌱 Transformational Coaching ⭐ Self-Actualization

Skills & Strategies for Coaching Soccer

by Alan Hargreaves • 1991

Set pieces win 40% of goals. Here are the drills, formations, and coaching habits that deliver.

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⚽ Youth Soccer Coaching 📋 Practice Planning 🥅 Soccer Skills 📐 Tactical Formations 🎯 Set Piece Tactics

Skills & Strategies for Coaching Soccer

Set pieces win 40% of goals. Here are the drills, formations, and coaching habits that deliver.

by Alan Hargreaves 1991 392 pages

3.94

69 ratings

⚽ Youth Soccer Coaching 📋 Practice Planning 🥅 Soccer Skills 📐 Tactical Formations 🎯 Set Piece Tactics

Personal Trainer Pocketbook

by Jonathan Goodman • 2015

Getting and keeping clients: the business side of personal training, in a pocket guide.

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🏋️ Fitness Business 🎯 Fitness Coaching 📋 Client Management 💪 Fitness Programming 🗣️ Coaching Skills

Personal Trainer Pocketbook

Getting and keeping clients: the business side of personal training, in a pocket guide.

by Jonathan Goodman 2015 202 pages

4.40

161 ratings

🏋️ Fitness Business 🎯 Fitness Coaching 📋 Client Management 💪 Fitness Programming 🗣️ Coaching Skills

The Complete Idiot's Guide to Creative Writing

by Laurie E. Rozakis • 1997

One writing process for fiction, poetry, and screenplays, plus the business half most primers skip.

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🖋️ Writing Process 📬 Publishing Advice 🧱 Writer's Block 🧩 Plot Structure 🎭 Poetry Techniques

The Complete Idiot's Guide to Creative Writing

One writing process for fiction, poetry, and screenplays, plus the business half most primers skip.

by Laurie E. Rozakis 1997 352 pages

3.59

159 ratings

🖋️ Writing Process 📬 Publishing Advice 🧱 Writer's Block 🧩 Plot Structure 🎭 Poetry Techniques

How the Stock Market Works

by Michael Becket • 2004

Buy your first stock, dodge the traps, and build wealth steadily: the plain-English starter kit.

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📈 Stock Market Investing 🌱 Beginner Investing 💰 Personal Finance 📚 Financial Literacy 🔍 Fundamental Analysis

How the Stock Market Works

Buy your first stock, dodge the traps, and build wealth steadily: the plain-English starter kit.

by Michael Becket 2004 200 pages

3.37

117 ratings

📈 Stock Market Investing 🌱 Beginner Investing 💰 Personal Finance 📚 Financial Literacy 🔍 Fundamental Analysis

Bipolar Disorder

by Francis Mark Mondimore • 2006

The mood disorder that hides as depression, surges as mania, and upends families: a complete guide.

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🧠 Bipolar Disorder 🌦️ Mood Disorders 💊 Medication Management 🛋️ Psychotherapy 👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Family Support

Bipolar Disorder

The mood disorder that hides as depression, surges as mania, and upends families: a complete guide.

by Francis Mark Mondimore 2006 304 pages

4.12

390 ratings

🧠 Bipolar Disorder 🌦️ Mood Disorders 💊 Medication Management 🛋️ Psychotherapy 👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Family Support

The Men's Health Home Workout Bible

by Lou Schuler • 2002

A complete home gym system using bodyweight, free weights, and smart programming.

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🏠 Home Gym Training 🏋️ Strength Training 💪 Muscle Building 🤸 Bodyweight Training 📋 Program Design

The Men's Health Home Workout Bible

A complete home gym system using bodyweight, free weights, and smart programming.

by Lou Schuler 2002 448 pages

3.89

230 ratings

🏠 Home Gym Training 🏋️ Strength Training 💪 Muscle Building 🤸 Bodyweight Training 📋 Program Design

And Here's the Kicker

by Mike Sacks • 2009

21 humorists on finding a comedic voice, editing brutally, and making a living being funny.

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🎭 Humor Writing 📖 Interview Anthology 🧠 Comedy Theory 🎯 Truth In Comedy 👀 Outsider Humor

And Here's the Kicker

21 humorists on finding a comedic voice, editing brutally, and making a living being funny.

by Mike Sacks 2009 337 pages

4.05

2k+ ratings

🎭 Humor Writing 📖 Interview Anthology 🧠 Comedy Theory 🎯 Truth In Comedy 👀 Outsider Humor

Macroeconomics

by N. Gregory Mankiw • 2013

From GDP measurement to growth theory: the core models that explain how national economies behave.

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🏦 Macroeconomic Theory 📈 Economic Growth 💵 Monetary Policy 🔄 Business Cycles 📊 Keynesian Economics

Macroeconomics

From GDP measurement to growth theory: the core models that explain how national economies behave.

by N. Gregory Mankiw 2013 608 pages

3.99

1k+ ratings

🏦 Macroeconomic Theory 📈 Economic Growth 💵 Monetary Policy 🔄 Business Cycles 📊 Keynesian Economics

Manage Your Project Portfolio

by Johanna Rothman • 2008

Your organization says yes to everything. The framework for choosing what to stop.

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📊 Portfolio Management 📋 Work Prioritization 🎯 Strategic Alignment 📏 Capacity Planning 👁️ Visual Management

Manage Your Project Portfolio

Your organization says yes to everything. The framework for choosing what to stop.

by Johanna Rothman 2008 240 pages

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200 ratings

📊 Portfolio Management 📋 Work Prioritization 🎯 Strategic Alignment 📏 Capacity Planning 👁️ Visual Management

Doing Data Science

by Cathy O'Neil • 2013

Your model is lying to you. The ninety percent of data science that algorithms won't fix.

3.73

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📊 Data Science 📈 Statistical Thinking 🧹 Data Wrangling 🔧 Feature Engineering 🔗 Causal Inference

Doing Data Science

Your model is lying to you. The ninety percent of data science that algorithms won't fix.

by Cathy O'Neil 2013 405 pages

3.73

500+ ratings

📊 Data Science 📈 Statistical Thinking 🧹 Data Wrangling 🔧 Feature Engineering 🔗 Causal Inference

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by Cheshire Jim • 2019

Cost calculators, governance locks, and the Cloud Shell: the AZ-900 essentials for exam success.

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162

☁️ Cloud Certification 💻 Azure Fundamentals 💰 Cost Optimization 📜 Cloud Governance 🏢 Hybrid Cloud

Exam Ref AZ-900 Microsoft Azure Fundamentals

Cost calculators, governance locks, and the Cloud Shell: the AZ-900 essentials for exam success.

by Cheshire Jim 2019 304 pages

4.12

162 ratings

☁️ Cloud Certification 💻 Azure Fundamentals 💰 Cost Optimization 📜 Cloud Governance 🏢 Hybrid Cloud

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