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The Progress Principle

Using Small Wins to Ignite Joy, Engagement, and Creativity at Work

by Teresa Amabile, Steven Kramer ...

What really sets the best managers above the rest? It’s their power to build a cadre of employees who have great inner work lives—consistently positive emotions; strong motivation; and favorable perceptions of the organization, their work, and their colleagues. The worst managers undermine inner work life, often unwittingly.As Teresa Amabile and Steven Kramer explain in The Progress Principle, ... Read more

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What really sets the best managers above the rest? It’s their power to build a cadre of employees who have great inner work lives—consistently positive emotions; strong motivation; and favorable perceptions of the organization, their work, and their colleagues. The worst managers undermine inner work life, often unwittingly.As Teresa Amabile and Steven Kramer explain in The Progress Principle,
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Geotechnical Earthquake Engineering

by Steven L. Kramer, Jonathan P. Stewart ...

This fully updated second edition provides an introduction to geotechnical earthquake engineering for first-year graduate students in geotechnical or earthquake engineering graduate programs with a level of detail that will also be useful for more advanced students as well as researchers and practitioners. It begins with an introduction to seismology and earthquake ground motions, then presents ... Read more

$206.99 CAD

This fully updated second edition provides an introduction to geotechnical earthquake engineering for first-year graduate students in geotechnical or earthquake engineering graduate programs with a level of detail that will also be useful for more advanced students as well as researchers and practitioners. It begins with an introduction to seismology and earthquake ground motions, then presents
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An Introduction to Trenchless Technology

by Steven R. Kramer ...

In the past decade, the field of trenchless technology has expanded rapidly in products, equipment, and utilization. This expansion would not have occurred without a strong increase in economic incentives to the user. Because the operating environment has changed, trenchless technology is often the preferred alternative to traditional methods of digging holes and installing conduits. The ... Read more

$115.99 CAD

In the past decade, the field of trenchless technology has expanded rapidly in products, equipment, and utilization. This expansion would not have occurred without a strong increase in economic incentives to the user. Because the operating environment has changed, trenchless technology is often the preferred alternative to traditional methods of digging holes and installing conduits. The
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An Introduction to Trenchless Technology

by Steven R. Kramer, William J. McDonald, James C. Thomson ...

In the past decade, the field of trenchless technology has expanded rapidly in products, equipment, and utilization. This expansion would not have occurred without a strong increase ineconomic incentives to the user. Because theoperating environment has changed, trenchless technology is often the preferred alternative to traditional methods of digging holes and installing conduits. The ... Read more

$115.99 CAD

In the past decade, the field of trenchless technology has expanded rapidly in products, equipment, and utilization. This expansion would not have occurred without a strong increase ineconomic incentives to the user. Because theoperating environment has changed, trenchless technology is often the preferred alternative to traditional methods of digging holes and installing conduits. The
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The Progress Principle

Using Small Wins to Ignite Joy, Engagement, and Creativity at Work

by Teresa Amabile, Steven Kramer ...

Narrated by Margaret Strom ...

Unabridged

7 hours 58 min

What really sets the best managers above the rest? It's their power to build a cadre of employees who have great inner work lives—consistently positive emotions; strong motivation; and favorable perceptions of the organization, their work, and their colleagues. The worst managers undermine inner work life, often unwittingly.As Teresa Amabile and Steven Kramer explain in The Progress Principle, ... Read more

$27.99 CAD

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What really sets the best managers above the rest? It's their power to build a cadre of employees who have great inner work lives—consistently positive emotions; strong motivation; and favorable perceptions of the organization, their work, and their colleagues. The worst managers undermine inner work life, often unwittingly.As Teresa Amabile and Steven Kramer explain in The Progress Principle,
... Read more

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The Other Population Crisis

What Governments Can Do about Falling Birth Rates

by Steven Philip Kramer ...

In many developed countries, population decline poses economic and social strains and may even threaten national security. Through historical-political case studies of Sweden, France, Italy, Japan, and Singapore, The Other Population Crisis explores the motivations, politics, programming, and consequences of national efforts to promote births.Steven Philip Kramer finds a significant government ... Read more

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In many developed countries, population decline poses economic and social strains and may even threaten national security. Through historical-political case studies of Sweden, France, Italy, Japan, and Singapore, The Other Population Crisis explores the motivations, politics, programming, and consequences of national efforts to promote births.Steven Philip Kramer finds a significant government
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Socialism In Western Europe

The Experience Of A Generation

by Steven Philip Kramer ...

This is a book about what it meant to be a socialist in Western Europe for the generation which came to maturity after World War I. It attempts to capture the subjective aspect of the socialist experience through interviews conducted with socialist leaders who held a significant place in the movement from the 1930s on. ... Read more

$76.94 CAD

This is a book about what it meant to be a socialist in Western Europe for the generation which came to maturity after World War I. It attempts to capture the subjective aspect of the socialist experience through interviews conducted with socialist leaders who held a significant place in the movement from the 1930s on.
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Great Ancient China Projects

You Can Build Yourself

by Lance Kramer ...

Illustrated by Steven Weinberg ...

Series series Build It Yourself
Great Ancient China Projects You Can Build Yourself explores the incredible ingenuity and history of ancient China with 25 hands-on projects for readers ages 9 and up. Great Ancient China Projects covers topics from porcelain pottery, paper, gunpowder, and dynasties, to martial arts, medicinal healers, jade carvers, and terracotta warriors. With step-by-step activities, kids will learn how to ... Read more

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Great Ancient China Projects You Can Build Yourself explores the incredible ingenuity and history of ancient China with 25 hands-on projects for readers ages 9 and up. Great Ancient China Projects covers topics from porcelain pottery, paper, gunpowder, and dynasties, to martial arts, medicinal healers, jade carvers, and terracotta warriors. With step-by-step activities, kids will learn how to
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The $500 Cup Coffee

A Lifestyle Approach to Financial Independence

by David Kramer, Steven Lome ...

Narrated by Sean Pratt ...

Unabridged

6 hours 51 min

Why are you paying $500 for a cup of coffee?“Well, if you’re a baby-boomer like me, you’re not,” says author Steve Lome, “but if you’re 20-something, the future value of one week of gourmet coffee could easily exceed $500. When you invest, rather than ingest your coffee money, you can achieve financial independence one coffee cup at a time.”Lome, a residential real estate developer, and co-author, ... Read more

$38.99 CAD

Why are you paying $500 for a cup of coffee?“Well, if you’re a baby-boomer like me, you’re not,” says author Steve Lome, “but if you’re 20-something, the future value of one week of gourmet coffee could easily exceed $500. When you invest, rather than ingest your coffee money, you can achieve financial independence one coffee cup at a time.”Lome, a residential real estate developer, and co-author,
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Super Powereds: Year 4 (4 of 4) [Dramatized Adaptation]

Super Powereds 4

by Drew Hayes ...

Narrated by Full Cast, Jonathan Lee Taylor, Darius Johnson, Rana Kay, Robb Moreira, Matthew Bassett, Joel David Santner, James Lewis, James Konicek, Rob McFadyen, Steven Carpenter, Henry W. Kramer ...

Series Audiobook 4 - Super Powereds
Unabridged

6 hours 46 min

"The final year at Lander has finally arrived for the Melbrook students and their peers, and with it comes a whole new set of challenges. Still reeling from the events of their junior year, the remaining students will have to push past their pain - and so much more - if they hope to be one of the ten to claim the title of Hero upon graduation.Constant tests and trials await the senior students. ... Read more

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"The final year at Lander has finally arrived for the Melbrook students and their peers, and with it comes a whole new set of challenges. Still reeling from the events of their junior year, the remaining students will have to push past their pain - and so much more - if they hope to be one of the ten to claim the title of Hero upon graduation.Constant tests and trials await the senior students.
... Read more
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The Black Hills [Dramatized Adaptation]

Hunter Buchanon 1

by William W. Johnstone, J.A. Johnstone ...

Narrated by A Full Cast, Richard Rohan, Bradley Smith, Laura C. Harris, Zeke Alton, Terence Aselford, Steven Carpenter, Henry Kramer, Drew Kopas, Rose Elizabeth Supan, Mort Shelby, Ken Jackson ...

Series series Hunter Buchanon
Unabridged

4 hours 32 min

Meet Hunter Buchanon, a towering mountain of a man who learned how to track prey in Georgia, kill in the Civil War, and prospect in the Black Hills of Dakota. Now he's trying to live a peaceful gun-free life—but fate has other plans for him...When Hunter Buchanon rescued a wounded coyote pup—and named him Bobby Lee—he had no idea the cute little varmint would grow up to be such a loyal companion. ... Read more

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Meet Hunter Buchanon, a towering mountain of a man who learned how to track prey in Georgia, kill in the Civil War, and prospect in the Black Hills of Dakota. Now he's trying to live a peaceful gun-free life—but fate has other plans for him...When Hunter Buchanon rescued a wounded coyote pup—and named him Bobby Lee—he had no idea the cute little varmint would grow up to be such a loyal companion.
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Killville [Dramatized Adaptation]

Deathlands 135

by James Axler ...

Narrated by A Full Cast, Richard Rohan, Terence Aselford, Delores King Williams, Colleen Delany, Alejandro Ruiz, Laura C. Harris, Zeke Alton, Tia Shearer, Michael Mowen, Lawrence Redmond, Karen Novack, Amanda Forstrom, Eva Wilhelm, Bruce Alan Rauscher, Michael Glenn, Carolyn Kashner, Marni Penning, Tracy Olivera, Christopher Walker, Eric Messner, Matthew Pauli, Andy Brownstein, Steven Carpenter, Henry Kramer, Matthew Ward, Elliot Dash, Marty Lodge, Jonathon Church, Matthew Bassett ...

Series series Deathlands
Unabridged

5 hours 42 min

Fleeing from the growing sinkhole that was once the Glory mines, Ryan Cawdor and his companions struggle to make their way east to Ryan's home of Front Royal as a safe haven for delivering Krysty's child. Along the way, they are welcomed into a Deathlands community based on the structure and devolved traditions of a 20th century Iowa State prison. One of the bizarre customs that has evolved is the ... Read more

$27.47 CAD or Free with Kobo Plus

Fleeing from the growing sinkhole that was once the Glory mines, Ryan Cawdor and his companions struggle to make their way east to Ryan's home of Front Royal as a safe haven for delivering Krysty's child. Along the way, they are welcomed into a Deathlands community based on the structure and devolved traditions of a 20th century Iowa State prison. One of the bizarre customs that has evolved is the
... Read more

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