NEW YORK TIMES BESTSELLER • A memoir of will, success, and the luck we make—from the founder and CEO of Klutch Sports Group and one of the most influential figures in the multibillion-dollar sports industry“One of the greatest stories of growing up in America’s ghettos and overcoming adversity.”—Jay-Z“The minute I met Rich, I knew he was different.”—LeBron James, from the ForewordA BET BEST...

Far from being an anachronism, much less a kit-bag of techniques, people’s war raises what has always been present in military history, irregular warfare, and fuses it symbiotically with what has likewise always been present politically, rebellion and the effort to seize power. The result is a strategic approach for waging revolutionary warfare, the effort “to make a revolution.” Voluntarism is wedded to the exploitation of structural contradiction through the building of a new world to ch...

As the world is changing, many scholars, analysts, and policy makers agree that even as governments need to confront external threats, creating sustainable domestic environments is imperative as a policy priority. As events surrounding September 11, 2001 continue to remind us, marginalized sections of the population can become breeding grounds for dissatisfaction, disenchantment, and eventually, targets for terrorist groups.Throughout the cold war period, South Asia served as a stra...

This audiobook is narrated by a digital voice.Agentic Artificial IntelligenceStep into the next evolution of artificial intelligence—one where AI systems don’t just respond, they act. Agentic Artificial Intelligence explores the emerging world of AI agents that can make decisions, take initiative, and perform complex tasks with minimal human input.This guide demystifies the concept of agency in AI and breaks down how modern autonomous agent...

Respond quickly and effectively to workplace traumaFor years, employee assistance programs have been providing critical incidence stress management services to employees who have been involved in, or witness to, workplace fatalities and accidents that are likely to traumatize workers and affect quality of work and increase sick leave and health claims. Workplace Disaster Preparedness, Response, and Management presents successful strategies for rapid response to episodes of workplac...

NEW YORK TIMES BESTSELLER • A memoir of will, success, and the luck we make—from the founder and CEO of Klutch Sports Group and one of the most influential figures in the multibillion-dollar sports industry“One of the greatest stories of growing up in America’s ghettos and overcoming adversity.”—Jay-Z“The minute I met Rich, I knew he was different.”—LeBron James, from the ForewordA BET BEST...

This audiobook is narrated by a digital voice.Agentic Artificial IntelligenceStep into the next evolution of artificial intelligence—one where AI systems don’t just respond, they act. Agentic Artificial Intelligence explores the emerging world of AI agents that can make decisions, take initiative, and perform complex tasks with minimal human input.This guide demystifies the concept of agency in AI and breaks down how modern autonomous agent...

The sequel to Pyramid Response to Intervention advocates that a successful RTI model begins by asking the right questions to create a fundamentally effective learning environment for every student. RTI is not a series of implementation steps, but rather a way of thinking. Understand why bureaucratic, paperwork-heavy, compliance-oriented, test-score-driven approaches fail. Then, learn how to create a focused RTI model that works.

Accessible language and compelling stories illustrate how RTI is most effective when built on the Professional Learning Communities at Work™ process. Written by award-winning educators from successful PLC schools, this book demonstrates how to create three tiers of interventions—from basic to intensive—to address student learning gaps. You will understand what a successful program looks like, and the many reproducible forms and activities will help your team understand how to make RTI work...

"For many counseling students, the first experience with a counseling practicum or internship can be daunting. With this manual, students in practicum and internship settings receive the orientation and guidance they need to successfully navigate field placement.In this book, author Shannon Hodges shares over 16 years of expertise in counseling and clinical training. He discusses everything students need to know to fully understand all aspects of the practicum/internship pr...

An integrated, comprehensive approach to positive behavioral supports and interventionsHow do you help students who "act out" or "shut down" due to academic frustration or whose social and emotional issues keep them from achieving success in school? Based on Project ACHIEVE, a nationally recognized model of school effectiveness and continuous improvement program, this book shows you how. Educators will find a pragmatic, easy-to-follow blueprint for Positiv...

Crises Happen... Will You Be Ready?Crises affect people on many different levels, including psychological well-being. The2004/2009 tsunamis, hurricanes Rita and Katrina, wars in Iraq and Afghanistan areamong events continuing to affect millions of lives daily. Potential events like Avian andSwine Flu pandemics, global warming/climate change and threats of spreading unrest inthe Middle East are concerns weighing heavily on all. Planning and coordination are importan...