Building, growing, and selling a technology services business takes years, not months, and the ideas behind doing it well are often closely guarded secrets held by business owners and private equity firms. 'The Pragmatic Entrepreneur' opens that knowledge up. Drawing on 15 years of founding and growing companies across various industries, and his work with investment bankers and private equity (PE) firms as a mergers and acquisitions (M&A) consultant, Michael A. Brown shares what actually ...

Green Blocks: A Guide to Advancing the Clean Energy Transition in Urban Communities" is a transformative resource tailored to empower, elected officials and community activist in urban spaces to spearhead the transition towards clean energy. This guide offers a comprehensive roadmap that not only educates, but also inspires those and positions of influence to drive meaningful change within their communities. For elected officials, "Green Blocks" in quotations provide a strategic framework ...

This book offers a new view of success in coaching that is not tied to any sport. This approach is about knowing yourself and your team and developing together to form a winning combination that can withstand the test of time. This approach is based on getting the best out of players and coaches together through a common language and a shared understanding of the formula for success.

In a world where the Bible is often misunderstood, misused, and misapplied, Reading the Bible Well offers a clear and comprehensive guide to interpreting God’s Word with accuracy and confidence. Dr. Michael A. Brown distills nearly five decades of biblical scholarship and pastoral wisdom into an accessible resource that equips readers with essential tools for faithful Bible study. Every serious student of Scripture must answer a critical question: how do we bridge the distance of time, cul...

“Timing is everything.” - Sun TzuImagine facing a giant chessboard where your opponent has more pieces, more experience, and seems to know your every move before you make it. What do you do? This is where strategy kicks in.Strategy is more than just a plan. In this text we will explore the definition of strategy, what it means to be a strategic thinker, the fact that strategy, tactics, and logistics are inseparable and should be taught as a trio, and how recognizing strateg...

The Right Fit Leading (RFL) Process offers help and education for companies and learning institutions to develop leaders and teams. RFL focuses training on all members, because you cannot develop leaders by only focusing on the person in charge and what they need to do or to improve on. Using Leader-Member Exchange (LMX) Theory based in part on an article by Fred Dansereau, George Graen, and William Haga (1975), you can understand that le...

Theatre Masks Out Side In examines masks from different angles and perspectives, combining the history, design, construction, and use of masks into one beautifully illustrated resource.Each chapter includes key information about an element of mask study: history and uses, theatre traditions, practical principles for directing, performing exercises, design considerations, mask-making techniques, and considering makeup as mask. Artist interviews, theatre company profiles, an...

Every athlete, parent, partner, student, teacher and coach will find something useful in the pages of this book. Whistle 2 Whistle provides effective, practical suggestions to maximize the benefits of competition and gain a competitive advantage from whistle to whistle and beyond.

Upon this rock I will build my church. What Bible student has not encountered Jesus powerful words? What group of Christians can really be considered the church that Jesus promised to build? How does God view a divided Christianity? What group is really in the narrow way?In Search of the Narrow Way is an easy-to-read overview of the quest to be the church of the Bible. Dr. Brown captures major shifts in Church History from the ancient church to the Churches of Christ of th...

New York Times Best Seller! Over 2,700 5-Star Reviews From the author that brought you NEW YORK TIMES best sellers The Book of Mysteries, The Harbinger, and The Paradigm with over 3 MILLION copies sold "Rabbi Jonathan Cahn is a Jewish prophet who has been chosen to reveal end-time mysteries—vital material to put the last-days puzzle together!" —Sid Roth | Host, It's Supernatural! "The Mystery of the Shemitah is a detailed, compelling, and provocative book for anyone seeking answers to the ...

From the award-winning book series, What I Tell Myself: The Book Series, comes What I Tell Myself: The Audiobook Series. From crucial life lessons and empowering personal affirmations to resources for parents, teachers, and caregivers to get the young people in their care to understand the dangers they can face and the importance of being prepared and ready to deal with the unexpected, this volume of books is packed with fun-filled lessons that parents, teachers, caregivers and children ar...

Over 200 ,000 copies sold!Have you ever wondered why we Christians do what we do for church every Sunday morning?Why do we "dress up" for church? Why does the pastor preach a sermon each week? Why do we have pews, steeples, and choirs? This ground-breaking book, now in affordable softcover, makes an unsettling proposal: most of what Christians do in present-day churches is rooted, not in the New Testament, but in pagan cult...