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A roadmap for discovering the authentic drive that already exists within you and is just waiting for you to clarify, understand, and direct it¿from the host of the top-rated podcast "Self-Helpful with Kevin Miller"Everyone has drive-a very strong energy and determination to achieve a goal or satisfy a need. But drive can remain dormant, and it alone isn't enough to create the kind of success in work and life you want.In What Drives You, former pro athlete, performance guide, and star podcaster Kevin Miller takes you on an enlightening journey to discover how this motivational force works and how to get yourself in the mindset you need to find your true inspiration and fulfillment. He busts myths, puts the spotlight on what you need to focus on, and shows you how to use your own unique drive to power yourself in the direction you want to go.Drawing on the 200 (and counting!) thoughtful and lively discussions he's conducted with some of today's most renowned thought leaders on his "Self-Helpful with Kevin Miller" podcast, Miller offers profound insight on how to identify the roadblocks that are keeping you from reaching your true potential, and practical steps for finding the elements that will create your unique brand of success. Knowing what drives you and how to channel that drive in the right direction puts you on the right path for you-not just professionally, but in every other way that helps you achieve more joy, peace, and fulfillment.

This new self-study system delivers complete coverage of every topic on the Certified in Cybersecurity examTake the Certified in Cybersecurity exam from (ISC)2 with confidence using the information contained in this comprehensive study guide. Written by a pair of cybersecurity experts and successful trainers, CC Certified in Cybersecurity All-in-One Exam Guide offers background material, detailed examples, and over 200 practice questions. Each exam domain is presented with information corresponding to the (ISC)2 certification exam outline. Using the trusted "All-in-One" format, the book reviews every topic on the test and presents foundational knowledge and skills important for an entry-level cybersecurity role. You will get explanations and technical details on core concepts as well as stories, discussions, and anecdotes from real-world cybersecurity experts.Coverage includes:Security PrinciplesBusiness Continuity (BC), Disaster Recovery (DR), and Incident Response ConceptsAccess Controls ConceptsNetwork SecuritySecurity Operations

The founder of The Forté Institute shares his time-tested assessment and proven strategies to help you build your communication strengths and develop Communication Intelligence(TM) (CQ)Now, more than ever, Communication Intelligence is essential for workers at all levels. The good news is that you can learn to develop and master this vital competency. If you're interested in being your best through effective communication, that's exactly what you will find in the pages of Communication Intelligence.With more than four decades of study, research, and coaching in the field, C.D. "Hoop" Morgan III has built on the original premise of The Forté Institute: That assessing an individual's communication style should start with a focus on their strengths¿not their weaknesses. Communication Intelligence guides you to identify your unique strengths based on the Forté Communication Style Profile and will help you discover:Your personalized communication strengths¿the first step on the road to Communication Intelligence(TM) masteryHow you're currently adapting in your workspace and how you're "most likely" coming across to othersHow to understand others' communication style preferences and strengths to communicate even more effectively, and moreThrough the pages of this book, you learn how to adapt and understand how others perceive you while being introduced to the 10 CQ essential attributes and dozens of strategies and tips to build on your strengths to enhance your Communication Intelligence(TM).

Learn the latest eco-friendly construction practices and study for the certification examThis comprehensive guide covers green design and building techniques for the construction industry and contains all the tools you need to prep for certification. Sustainability in Construction: LEED Green Associate Certification Preparation targets the many disciplines of environmentally friendly building, including construction, engineering, architecture, business management, real estate, and marketing. The book features complete explanations of sustainable sites, water efficiency, energy, materials, indoor environmental quality, and much more. You will also get an accurate mock-up LEED Green Associate Exam complete with answers.Coverage includes:An overview of green construction practicesLeadership in Energy and Environmental Design (LEED) core conceptsUnited States Green Building Council (USGBC) and LEED fundamentalsLocation and Transportation (LT)Sustainable Sites (SS)Water Efficiency (WE)Energy and Atmosphere (EA)Materials and Resources (MR)Indoor Environmental Quality (EQ)Innovation (IN) and Regional Priority (RP)LEED Green Associate study materials, including a complete practice exam

The definitive guide to distribution and transmission line technology¿fully revised for the latest standardsThoroughly updated to reflect the 2023 National Electrical Safety Code® (NESC®), this classic resource explains the principles and practices of electric transmission and distribution line construction, operation, and maintenance. You will get comprehensive coverage of the newest equipment, techniques, and procedures along with current OSHA, ANSI, and ASTM regulations. Detailed illustrations and photos make it easy to understand the material, and self-test questions and exercises reinforce key concepts. An industry standard since 1928, this guide also serves as a valuable on-the-job reference for electric transmission and distribution grid system professionals.The Lineman's and Cableman's Handbook, Fourteenth Edition covers:Electrical principles * Electric systems * Substations * Construction specifications * Wood-pole, aluminum, concrete, fiberglass, and steel structures * Distribution automation * Emergency system restoration * Unloading, hauling, erecting, setting, and guying poles * Insulators, crossarms, and conductor supports * Line conductors * Distribution transformers * Lightning and surge protection * Fuses and substation relays * Switches, sectionalizers, and reclosers * Voltage regulators * Transmission tower erection * Stringing, sagging, and joining line conductors * Live-line maintenance * Grounding * Street lighting * Underground distribution * Vegetation management * Distribution transformer installation * Electrical drawing symbols * Single-line and schematic diagrams * Voltage regulation * Units of measurement, electrical definitions, electrical formulas, and calculations * Maintenance of transmission and distribution lines * Rope, knots, splices, and gear * Climbing and wood poles * Protective equipment * OSHA 1910.269 * Resuscitation * Pole-top and bucket rescue

Harness the power of Deloitte's proven executive transition method to reach¿and succeed in¿the highest leadership levels of your companyTransitioning to a new C-suite role is exhilarating, challenging, and demanding all at the same time-a unique combination of intense experiences that can be tough to manage, to say the least. The skills and actions you need to succeed during your first year are different from those required after you settle in. If you don't do it right at the start, you'll find it that much more difficult to effectively lead your organization for the long term.Ajit Kambil is the creator and a leader of Deloitte's program for helping executives like you transition into the very highest levels of your organization. In The Leadership Accelerator, he details the four critical competencies you should master in order to succeed, and he walks you through the process of building your expertise in these key areas:Prioritize and manage time, the only irrecoverable asset for yourself and your organizationManage talent into the right places to deliver measurable resultsManage relationships to build social capital and influence other C-suite members to get key agendas executed with the least resistanceDrive transformational change in your organization through effective strategies and catalyzing actionsKambil's model is based on his extensive research over more than a decade and insights from Deloitte's Transition Labs, a personalized one-day workshop delivered to over 4,000+ executives. The Leadership Accelerator reveals the research and practices Kambil has undertaken for more than a decade to learn exactly how real leaders have successfully transitioned into high-level roles. Quick, action-oriented chapters conclude with clear takeaways and workout exercises that can help you build your transition leadership muscles and define your transition leadership strategies and work plans.Start your new position out strategically and lead your new organization to the top of its industry-and build a lasting legacy for yourself.

A new approach to CFD that leverages modeling software and is light on mathThis concise, highly illustrated resource gets you started using a new, streamlined method for approaching Computational Fluid Dynamics (CFD) that utilizes commercial software and requires minimal mathematical computations. Developed from curricula taught by the authors, Computational Fluid Dynamics: An Introduction to Modeling and Applications shows how to use high-powered numerical analyses and data structures to analyze and solve problems that involve fluid flows and heat transfer. You will learn how to use the latest computer programs, such as Fluent, to perform the complex calculations required.Coverage includes:Conservation laws in thermal-fluid sciencesThe finite volume methodTwo-dimensional steady state laminar incompressible fluid flowThree-dimensional steady state turbulent incompressible fluid flowConvection heat transfer for two-dimensional steady state incompressible flowThree-dimensional fluid flow and heat transfer modeling in a heat exchangerThree-dimensional fluid flow and heat transfer modeling in a heat sinkSolving the linear and non-linear system of equationsMethods for solving Navier Stokes equationsAnd much more

A hands-on introduction to the principles and practices of modern artificial intelligenceThis comprehensive textbook focuses on the core techniques and processes underlying today's artificial intelligence, including algorithms, data structures, logic, automated reasoning, and problem solving. The book contains information about planning and about expert systems.Fundamentals of Artificial Intelligence: Problem Solving and Automated Reasoning is written in a concise format with a view to optimizing learning. Each chapter contains a brief historical overview, control questions to reinforce important concepts, plus computer assignments and ideas for independent thought. The book includes many visuals to illustrate the essential ideas and many examples to show how to use these ideas in practical implementations.Presented in a concise format to optimize learningIncludes historical overviews, summaries, exercises, thought experiments, and computer assignmentsWritten by a recognized artificial intelligence expert and experienced author

Practice! Practice! Practice!Essential practice questions for AP Physics C - updated to reflect the latest exam.Organized for easy reference and tailored to help you maximize your study time, 500 AP Physics C Questions to Know by Test Day offers extensive review and rigorous practice. The 5 Steps team brings you the vital resources you need to help you score that 5!500 AP-style questions and answers referenced to core AP materialsNEW: A 20-question diagnostic quizQuestions that parallel the topic, format, and degree of difficulty of your AP examComprehensive, easy-to-understand explanationsIdeal and effective last-minute practice

The first resource of its kind¿a multi-disciplinary method for effectively managing the largest, most complex projects in business todayAll too often, we execute projects that come with high levels of complexity or uncertainty, along with conflicting or unstated expectations from stakeholders. The authors of this groundbreaking guide refer to them as "fuzzy projects," and they are all-too-common today.In Managing Fuzzy Projects in 3D, project management guru Lavagnon Ika and organizational strategy expert Jan Saint-Macary walk you through their proven three-pronged approach for successfully managing such projects. It's all about planning and executing the project with three key factors in mind-reason and logic, psychosocial/human behavior considerations, and politics, such as power, influence, and hierarchy-to gain a complete picture of the project and the processes for getting it done. Drawing on copious examples, they shed light on why even well-managed projects can fail to meet business case and strategic expectations, and they show how their methods work in the real world.Throughout, the authors provide illuminating case studies, including Boston's "Big Dig," the Golden Gate Bridge, the Ford Edsel, Olympic Games, Indian Tata Nano Car, Microsoft Campus Renovation Project, the U.S. moon mission, and Apple iPhone. In addition, they provide specific questions you can ask stakeholders in order to build clarity from the start of the project.With Managing Fuzzy Projects in 3D, you have everything you need to successfully guide the most complex, unclear projects beginning to end.

If you are looking for a quick nuts-and-bolts overview, turn to Schaum's Easy Outlines!Schaum's Easy Outline of Biochemistry is a pared-down, simplified, and tightly focused review of the topic. With an emphasis on clarity and brevity, it features a streamlined and updated format and the absolute essence of the subject, presented in a concise and readily understandable form. Graphic elements such as sidebars, reader-alert icons, and boxed highlights stress selected points from the text, illuminate keys to learning, and give you quick pointers to the essentials.Expert tips for mastering biochemistryLast-minute essentials to pass the courseOutline format makes difficult content easy to graspSolved problems illustrate typical exam questionsAppropriate for the following courses: Biochemistry, Molecular Biology, Biological Sciences, Biological Chemistry, Medicine, Nursing, Health Sciences, Life Sciences, Pharmacy, Biotechnology

Build a sustainable high-performance culture around the seven classical virtuesVirtue is more than a word: It's a way for us all to live, a way to flourish as human beings. And when applied to organizational life, virtue serves to enhance engagement, strengthen teamwork, and foster success in business. Better Humans, Better Performance connects the classical virtues¿Trust, Compassion, Courage, Justice, Temperance, Wisdom, and Hope¿with science that can help you achieve results in areas such as:Cultivating excellence in leadershipHigh performing teamsCultures that drive performance outcomesCharacter education for familiesIntegrity as a growth marketThe science of resiliencyCoaching, deliberate practice, and habits of high performanceBetter Humans, Better Performance is a practical guide to achieving individual, team, and organizational performance.

Essential for USMLE Step 1 review!A rigorous full-color review for any biochemistry or medical biochemistry examinationThis full-color review offers a fast and effective way for you to prepare for regular course examinations in biochemistry and medical biochemistry, as well as medical board exams and the USMLE Step 1. A unique feature of this review is the integration of medical biochemistry with physiology, pathophysiology, pathology, and anatomy, making it perfect for today's rapidly changing medical school curriculum. Important related topics such as carbohydrate, lipid, protein metabolism, and associated disease/pathologies are incorporated into a concise, focused review of biochemistry.High-Yield Q & A Review for USMLE Step 1 is packed with learning aids:1,100 multiple-choice questions and thorough explanations for each answer350 full-color illustrationsDetailed clinical boxes with high-yield information concerning diseases and disorders related to defects in the pathways being discussedEvery chapter includes: - An outline listing the major topics covered - A list of high-yield terms related to the content - Numerous explanatory figures and tables designed to increase your understanding of must know material - A checklist that recaps important and high-yield concepts

Succeed in Biology with Practice, Practice, Practice!Practice makes perfect only if you are practicing correctly! Through clear and concise descriptions and supporting images, the text in this book will help you uncover what can seem like a complex and complicated subject matter chock full of technical jargon. As we move from an investigation of the microscopic to macroscopic world, you will develop study habits to help you master the material, specifically the identification of Greek and Latin roots in vocabulary terms and the application of new concepts to recurring and overarching themes of biology.This approach will allow you to recognize how biology topics are interconnected, which will deepen your overall understanding. After each chapter lesson, numerous exercises follow to help you check your understanding and better relate to the subject. Dozens of exercises enable you to practice what you've learned, and a complete answer key is included for you to check your work.Working through the lessons in this book, you will find it easier than ever to grasp biology concepts. And with a variety of assessment types provided for practice, you will gain confidence using your growing biology skills in your classwork and on exams. Actively engaging with biology topics over time will enable you to start to see biology all around you. As the study of life, biology is nearly everywhere you look, and sometimes even shows up in very unexpected places.

The full package for trading success! This two-volume offering from bestselling author Michael Sincere provides a complete education on winning in the stock market-consistently and decisively If you're thinking about trading stocks part time or for a living, this two-volume combo provides everything you need to get started on the right foot.The bestselling Understanding Stocks introduces you to the stock market, familiarizing you with the language, players, rules, strategies, and market environment, while How to Profit in the Stock Market provides simple short-term trading and investing strategies. All combined, these powerful guides cover: . Proven risk management techniques. New ways to identify winning stocks. Using technical analysis to identify bull or bear markets. The influence of computer algorithms and how they affect the market. Entering and exiting positions. Avoiding dangerous markets. Analyzing the stock market and find winning stocks. Identifying profitable setups. Protecting money during a tradeCutting through the technical chaff, Sincere provides an easy-to-use blueprint you can follow to master the market and start make money now.

The Rigel lab is a majors level manual that accompanies our Willey - Prescott's Microbiology textbook. This laboratory manual provides a balanced introduction to laboratory techniques and principles that are important in each area of microbiology. Experiments follow the spirit of the ASM guidelines for laboratory content. Each experiment comes with a complete set of pedagogical aids-materials per group of students, learning objectives, pronunciation guide- so students understand the "how" and "why" of the labs in which they participate. This lab manual also comes with Connect and the Virtual Labs.

Confused about financial management? Problem solved. Schaum's Outline of Financial Management provides a succinct review of all financial management concepts in topics such as financial forecasting, planning and budgeting, the management of working capital, short-term financing, time value of money, risk, return, and valuation, capital budgeting, and more.

Publisher's Note: Products purchased from Third Party sellers are not guaranteed by the publisher for quality, authenticity, or access to any online entitlements included with the product.This book provides a basic understanding of the way radio signals work-without becoming bogged down with the technicalities. It covers all kinds of radio signal types--including mobile communications, short-wave, satellite, and microwave. No detailed knowledge of electronics or mathematics is required. A-Z coverage of radio signals including satellites, mobile communications, and short-wave radio. No math or electronics background necessary.