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Are you looking to expand your comprehension of refrigeration principles? Are you tired of all of the unnecessary technical jargon by non-operators explaining simplistic concepts? Are you looking for a book that will explain refrigeration in a layman manner that will allow the listener to quickly integrate the material into their understanding and quickly learn how to communicate the content? Then this book and all the books in this series are for you. Studying this book and committing the content to memory will guarantee you success on any license examination you are taking.

The transition to college is difficult. Figuring out where to go, how to study, and what to be involved in outside of class are just a few of the many concerns riddling the minds of prospective college students. In The Modern Guide to College, Dr. Kent Ingle, president of Southeastern University, offers advice and valuable information to help college students succeed during the years that will shape their futures.

Les difficultés que nous rencontrons dans notre vie professionnelle ne se résolvent pas grâce à une formule simple qu'il suffit d'appliquer en toute circonstance. Si des managers techniquement très qualifiés rencontrent des difficultés pour accomplir leur mission ou pour s'épanouir dans leur travail, ce n'est pas toujours parce qu'ils manquent de savoir-faire dans leur domaine, mais bien car les relations humaines sont dynamiques et complexes.

What if you could learn faster than you ever thought possible? Learn Faster is a book that explains how to improve learning abilities and increase efficiency while studying. In this book you will find: different strategies for efficient learning; learning skills that help improve the way you study; explanation of the learning styles; and much more.

Siempre quiso ser profesionista, pero todo le salió mal. Rodeado de ratas, a punto de morir, supo que debía tomar una decisión urgente. Una novela hipnótica en la que el protagonista describe como su crisis vocacional lo llevó a situaciones extremas: Perdió a su hermana, participó en sobornos y terminó en una terrible cárcel donde aprendió a valorar los principios perdidos. Contiene también un análisis de profesiones indispensable tanto para elegir una carrera, como para tomar decisiones de empleo, negocios y cambio de trabajo.

In For the Common Good, Charles Dorn challenges the rhetoric of America’s so-called crisis in higher education by investigating two centuries of college and university history. From the community college to the elite research university - in states from California to Maine - Dorn engages a fundamental question confronted by higher education institutions ever since the nation’s founding: Do colleges and universities contribute to the common good?

This book is for students who are starting at the high school level, ninth to 12th-grade, and all high school graduates, whether you have received a high school diploma or GED! For parents, who will be supporting their children in their decision-making process, this book is for you, too. Most people have quickly forgotten the main aim of education: imparting knowledge. This is due to the educational problems that are on the rise: teachers who don’t improve their methods of teaching, and students who lack interest in the educational institution and what it offers.

The Career-Minded Student provides undergraduates with a complete tool kit for excelling in classes, researching their strengths/interests, finding a suitable major, and preparing to compete for jobs right after graduating from college. Unlike many similar books which are quite long-winded or focus specifically on either study skills or career guidance, The Career-Minded Student is a straightforward, memorable, and comprehensive guide on how to put yourself ahead of the competition.

You are no doubt a busy student with a lot of things going on! It can be challenging to find the time to read your textbook in preparation for the NCLEX Exam. However, the truth is that the NCLEX exam is a challenging test, and you are given a maximum of six hours to complete the test. Thorough preparation cannot be overlooked. That is why the author Kim Nguyen, a nursing professional, developed the NCLEX AUDIO Study Guide!

Transitioning from military life back to a civilian one is very challenging. Veterans returning home from service are faced with a plethora of choices and opportunities, due to their military training and skills, but many are puzzled on how to take advantage of these opportunities and effectively utilize the skills they've acquired while serving in the armed forces. This book can be used as a template on how to do just that!

The Aging Mastery Playbook is your starting point for making the most of your gift of time with practical tips for aging well across six dimensions: Gratitude and Mindfulness; Health and Well-Being; Finances and Future Planning; Connections and Community; Learning and Creativity; and, Legacy and Purpose. Each dimension has specific guideposts (activities) that you are encouraged to incorporate into your life as daily practices. Build your own personal playbook for aging - and living! - well, starting today.

For college admissions help, give your child that "unfair" advantage in applying to college, without cheating, offering bribes, using legacy, or giving donations. Here's the kind of insider information that’s made the author's own clients refer him to their friends for the past 17 years. It's a free, fast, and entertaining listen that's designed for the hard-bitten realist who takes nothing at face value, especially in light of the college admissions scandal of 2019.

Workforce disruptions, new technologies, and tight budgets place enormous pressure on professional association continuing education teams. Old learning formats and pricing models are failing. The risk of irrelevance is imminent as competitors step into the market creating targeted learning programs faster and cheaper. Tracy King is in the trenches with you, working with dozens of associations like yours, concerned about meeting the needs of their evolving industry while remaining the content authority. And she now shares the Enterprise framework she developed for her clients.

College is hard enough as it is, so why not make your college experience a little easier? This audiobook will take you into detail on useful tips and tricks to help you through college classes and campus life.

Here, at last, is an audiobook that addresses the real heart of workplace safety: you. Your attitude, your priorities, and your mind-set all have more to do with how safe you are at work than you’ve probably ever imagined. Tuning In to Safety is about taking charge of a factor you can control: specifically, your thought process. The listener is challenged to define personal safety goals, then to reflect on how they think in regard to safety. Many will be shocked to realize their own thinking is working against them in their efforts to keep themselves and their coworkers safe.

If you intend to be college-bound, the challenge is to be well informed, prepared, focused, and organized throughout the multi-step college search and admission process. Your solution is The College Bound Organizer, the ultimate guide to help students effectively navigate this very complicated and stressful process.

In Class Dismissed: Why College Isn’t the Answer, Nick Adams explains how you can achieve the American dream without receiving a traditional education.

In this audiobook, you will find information on what a blockchain is, how it works, how it was created, how you can invest in it and profit from it, and how blockchains will be affecting the world we live in, including changing the face of business. You will also learn what cryptocurrency is, how it works, what different cryptocurrencies are, how to invest in them, and how they, too, will be changing our world.

Buff Enough offers proven methods to enhance your health, energy, and impact in a way that fits in your busy lifestyle. This audiobook was designed to teach purpose-driven people who are making a positive impact in the world efficient and effective strategies to optimize their health so they have more time and energy to focus on their passions.

Applying to physical therapy school is an intense process, and without any help, it can feel like an impossible one. In this book, I go over the entire process of applying, and I include the 10 essential things that I did to improve my own application....