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 Sean McFate, "The Modern Mercenary: Private Armies and What They Mean for World Order" English | ISBN: 0190621087 | 2017 | 272 pages | PDF | 11 MB It was 2004, and Sean McFate had a mission in Burundi: to keep the president alive and prevent the country from spiraling into genocide, without anyone knowing that the United States was involved. The United States was, of course, involved, but only through McFate's employer, the military contractor DynCorp International. Throughout the world, similar scenarios are playing out daily. The United States can no longer go to war without contractors. Yet we don't know much about the industry's structure, its operations, or where it's heading. Typically led by ex-military men, contractor firms are by their very nature secretive. Even the U.S. government-the entity that actually pays them-knows relatively little.
 The Ministry of Common Sense: How to Eliminate Bureaucratic Red Tape, Bad Excuses, and Corporate BS by Martin Lindstrom English | January 19th, 2021 | ISBN: 1529332478, 0358272564 | 256 pages | True EPUB | 1.31 MB A humorous yet practical five-step guide to ridding ourselves-and our companies-of the bureaucratic bottlenecks and red tape that plague every office  The Mediterranean Diet: 2 in 1 Cookbook with 190 recipes & Clear Guide for Beginners with 30 Day Meal Plan to Weight Loss.Everything You Need to Increase Energy and Living the Mediterranean Lifestyle By Jennifer Caruso English | ASIN : B08L5J7GW5 | 2020 | 389 pages | EPUB | 5.6 MB  The Marketing Power of Emotion By John O'Shaughnessy, Nicholas Jackson O'Shaughnessy 2003 | 283 Pages | ISBN: 0195150562 | PDF | 11 MB How does one choose between a brand name and a generic named product? Why does one choose an item with a slightly lower price than the other? The answer is emotion. The Marketing Power of Emotion, provides a complete, original and anecdote rich account of the marketing power of emotion. This book is written by two of the leading practitioners in the field and is complete with thorough references and real life examples to follow. Emotions, whether it is realized or not is one of the central factors in our buying behavior. Emotions energizes the motivation to buy and certain persuasive techniques are more effective than others are when marketers are trying to resonate emotionally with consumers. This book covers all the essential topics, including the scope of emotion in marketing and how in response to these emotions customers make product appraisals. Finally, this volume covers branding and how emotions play a role in how consumers become loyal to brands.  Veronica della Dora, "The Mantle of the Earth: Genealogies of a Geographical Metaphor" English | ISBN: 022674129X | 2020 | PDF | 416 pages | 30 MB The term mantle has inspired philosophers, geographers, and theologians and shaped artists' and mapmakers' visual vocabularies for thousands of years. According to Veronica della Dora, mantle is the "metaphor par excellence, for it unfolds between the seen and the unseen as a threshold and as a point of tension." Featuring numerous illustrations, The Mantle of the Earth: Genealogies of a Geographical Metaphor is an intellectual history of the term mantle and its metaphorical representation in art and literature, geography and cartography. Through the history of this metaphor from antiquity to the modern day, we learn about shifting perceptions and representations of global space, about our planetary condition, and about the nature of geography itself.  The Lost Teachings of Atlantis By Jon Peniel 1998 | 396 Pages | ISBN: 0966001532 | PDF | 3 MB This book has been an amazing, life-changing book for me. Recommended by my healer, I read it as fast as I could. Written by the head of the Children of One, Jon Peniel, the book covers his experiences growing up, living at a hidden monastery in Tibet, and the teachings.The book gives a sense of urgency to following the spiritual path, as the end times are coming quickly. It goes into the beginning of the earth, how it was created, the souls that came before us, and answers many other life questions.It's 2 main lessons are connected to spirit (oneness) and unselfish love. The back of the book contains practices and meditations to incorporate into your day.It's a must-read, must-own book.Loves of love and peace to all,Maria  The Lonny Home: Discovering & Cultivating Your Authentic Space by The Editor's of Lonny Magazine, Sean Santiago English | May 7, 2019 | ISBN: 1681883244 | PDF | 304 pages | 205 MB All those luxe decor ideas you see on Pinterest and in glossy magazines are great for inspiration, but how do you cut through the noise and create your own dream house-one that's perfectly cultivated for your space, personality, family, and budget? Let The Lonny Home-a gorgeous and thoughtful guide from Lonny Magazine, the ultimate online destination for interiors inspiration-help you craft your ultimate authentic living space.  The Long-Distance Teammate: Stay Engaged and Connected While Working Anywhere by Kevin Eikenberry, Wayne Turmel English | January 19th, 2021 | ISBN: 1523090308 | 224 pages | True EPUB | 1.61 MB What does it mean to "go to work" when you don't actually leave the house? This is the ultimate guide for remote workers who want to stay engaged as team members, maintain robust work relationships, and keep an eye on their long-term career goals.  Lisa Wyatt Knowlton, "The Logic Model Guidebook: Better Strategies for Great Results" English | ISBN: 1452216754 | 2012 | 192 pages | PDF | 4 MB The Logic Model Guidebook offers clear, step-by-step support for creating logic models and the modeling process in a range of contexts. Lisa Wyatt Knowlton and Cynthia C. Phillips describe the structures, processes, and language of logic models as a robust tool to improve the design, development, and implementation of program and organization change efforts. The text is enhanced by numerous visual learning guides (sample models, checklists, exercises, worksheets) and many new case examples. The authors provide students, practitioners, and beginning researchers with practical support to develop and improve models that reflect knowledge, practice, and beliefs. The Guidebook offers a range of new applied examples. The text includes logic models for evaluation, discusses archetypes, and explores display and meaning. In an important contribution to programs and organizations, it emphasizes quality by raising issues like plausibility, feasibility, and strategic choices in model creation.  The Lives of Lucian Freud: Fame: 1968-2011 by William Feaver English | January 19th, 2021 | ISBN: 0525657665 | 576 pages | True EPUB | 99.44 MB The first biography of the epic life of one of the most important, enigmatic and private artists of the 20th century. Drawn from almost 40 years of conversations with the artist, letters and papers, it is a major work written by a well-known British art critic. |
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