As a professional REALTOR®, it's easy to forget that you're not just selling real estate, you're running a business. Chances are, the training you've received has been focused on regulations and legal issues, but did nothing to increase your sales, marketing, and financial savvy. This book will change all that. It's time to start thinking like an entrepreneur. In Blueprint, Garry Creath and Chris Scott show you how to develop a solid business plan, set long- and short-term goals, research ...

Motorcycle Messengers 2 is another collection of stories from some of the leading writers in the motorcycle travel genre ... plus a few people you've never heard of. Consider it a sample pack of authors. Rekindle memories of your own trips, find inspiration for new rides, or learn a few lessons from those who have done things the hard way. Above all, enjoy the journey.Charley Boorman expounds on the benefits of motorcycle travel in his foreword.Antonia Bolingbroke-Kent side...

Steve Jobs was most probably the most famous business leader the world has or ever will know. He was a visionary and this simple guide is going to try and share some information behind the man who gave us amongst many other things Macs, iPods and iPhones. This guide tries to reflect the simplicity and ease of use that we all know in Apple products. We take a look at his early years and how he was adopted soon after birth, what he was like at school and his early working life at Atari befor...

Dreaming of Dropping a Track That Ignites the Internet?Picture this: Your synth-soaked banger explodes on TikTok, racking up millions of duets and stitches, propelling it to Spotify's New Music Friday, and unlocking a flood of superfans who turn your streams into real revenue. In 2025, with global streaming rights revenue shattering $28.4 billion and indie artists dominating album sales like never before, the gatekeepers are gone—but the chaos of algorithms, playli...

The Synth That Shaped the World: The History of the Roland Jupiter-8 Synthesizerby Chris ScottWhen the Roland Jupiter-8 arrived in 1981, it was more than a musical instrument — it was a technological revolution wrapped in brushed aluminum and glowing orange light.In studios and on stages across the world, it gave sound to the decade's most daring artists: Duran Duran, Depeche Mode, Howard Jones, Prince, and the visionary film compose...

In 1980, a quirky Japanese drum machine hit the scene—and the world hasn't stopped thumping since.Imagine a box of circuits, dismissed as a flop, that birthed the seismic boom of hip-hop's golden age, the hypnotic haze of acid house raves, and the trap anthems rattling stadiums today. The Roland TR-808 wasn't built for glory; it was forged in Ikutaro Kakehashi's Osaka workshop as an affordable rhythm sketchpad for broke songwriters. Priced at $1,195 and discontinue...

James Beard Award NomineeFrom renowned chef Chris Scott comes a first-of-its-kind, richly narrative cookbook that celebrates an under-explored foodway in the African diaspora: Amish soul food.In HOMAGE, Chris Scott tells the remarkable story of his family over seven generations via comforting dishes and vivid narratives: From his enslaved ancestors to his great-grandfather, who migrated to Pennsylvania after the Emancipation Proclamation, t...

An analysis of Traditional Project Management (TPM) is undertaken to identify where the issues are with current projects and a comparison done between TPM and CC. The main body of this ebook is a detailed explanation and critique of Critical Chain Project Management (CCPM) and covers the planning stage, how resources are handled, the role of buffers, the importance of monitoring and focus and the execution of CCPM. Project Management Body of Knowledge (PMBOK) is referenced and the stages o...

A biological crossroads where temperate gives way to tropical and east blends into west, Florida has over twenty-five primary habitat types, several of which are unique to the state. Within these richly varied natural communities lives an astonishing abundance of animals and plants, making Florida one of the United States' most biologically diverse regions. At the same time, sadly, Florida is also one of the country's most ecologically imperiled regions, second only to California in the numbe...

"In his new book, Chris Scott highlights in a winning and personal way the key elements of our various depressions and anxieties together with some 'exercises' that help greatly to unpick the processes and habits that can cause and perpetuate both, whilst developing healthy new ones.There is lots of up-to-date neuroscience and fascinating new information about mental-with-physical health issues that certainly helped me to appreciate better how I 'tick'.So, having lifted the...

An awesome way to learn about all the teams competing in the 2014 World Cup in Brazil, short, sweet and simple guide to all the teams. You will be able to tell your friends how each team qualified, who are the players to watch and how the teams have done in the past. Who does have the best record in world cup history?

This book challenges both conservative religion and fundamentalist atheism (and will probably upset adherents of both), offering a secular spirituality that can be embraced by people of differing faith traditions and none. Drawing on his ministry as a Christian priest and psychotherapist, Chris Scott holds that religion is often bad for people, and rejects the belief that it can offer us objective truth about God. In Goodbye to God he advances a spirituality that makes humbler claims on us...