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With honesty and candor, Cowen describes his own complicated and, at times, thorny path to becoming dean of the Weatherhead School of Management at the age of thirty-eight, president of Tulane University during the Hurricane Katrina crisis, and interim president of Case Western Reserve University during the peak of the COVID-19 pandemic, as well as serving on several corporate boards during his fifty-year career.

The follow-up to former WCW President Eric Bischoff’s first autobiography, 'Grateful' picks up where 'Controversy Creates Cash' left off! Produced in partnership with 'NITRO' author Guy Evans, 'Grateful' covers Bischoff’s post 2006-career, including his WWE return, AEW involvement, TNA experience and much more.

In recent years, the American workforce has seen an influx of international laborers hoping to expand their opportunities or build a new life in the land of the free. Immigration law can be tricky to navigate, especially when facing different terms and processes. This book helps professionals in human resources know how to face the challenges of applying for different types of visas, figuring out the right path to permanent residency, and eventually applying for citizenship.

Are you ready to elevate your career and become a Certified Safety Professional (CSP)? The CSP Exam Prep is your ultimate resource for mastering the knowledge, skills, and strategies needed to pass the CSP exam and excel in occupational health and safety. Whether you’re an Associate Safety Professional (ASP) advancing to the next level or an experienced practitioner strengthening your expertise, this guide delivers comprehensive, practical, and actionable content for exam success and professional growth.

In an era where digital transformation reshapes every industry, the greatest competitive advantage isn't technology―it's the power of the human mind. MindPowered® Coaching (MPC) revolutionizes how leaders and organizations approach innovation, revealing the profound connection between mindset and breakthrough thinking.

Ace Your CDL Test Without Boring Memorization! Struggling to remember CDL vocabulary? Tired of dull study guides that put you to sleep? What if you could master the 300 most common CDL test words effortlessly-while laughing out loud? Introducing a game-changing way to memorize CDL vocabulary faster than ever-using hilarious, unforgettable stories! This book transforms tricky trucking terminology into wild, laugh-out-loud tales so bizarre and entertaining that the words will stick in your mind for life.

What if the map to your next breakthrough isn't outside you--but already within? In Wayfinding, reinvention coach Christy Uffelman invites you on a transformative journey across the mountains of your personal and professional growth. Through vulnerable storytelling, real-world insight, and a practical compass of Self-Awareness, Self-Alignment, Self-Trust, and Self-Worth, you’ll learn to navigate your evolution with intention, clarity, and courage. This is not another self-help book. It’s your field guide for growth, packed with wisdom earned on the trail—and shared from the heart.

Are you ready to take the next big step in your safety career and earn your Associate Safety Professional (ASP) certification? The ASP Associate Safety Professional Exam Prep is your complete roadmap to mastering every domain of the ASP exam. Designed for aspiring and practicing safety professionals, this practical guide equips you with the knowledge, strategies, and confidence to pass the exam and advance your career.

You are no doubt a busy professional with a lot of things going on! It can be challenging to find the time to study in preparation for the SHRM exam. However, the truth is that the SHRM test is a challenging test. It is normal to have some anxiety about taking this test.

What happens when you unearth boxes of old letters, dog-eared essays, rebellious cartoons, and forgotten report cards from a dusty storage unit? You get SCRIBBLINGS FROM STORAGE, The Confessions of an English Major—a candid, witty, and deeply human memoir by Charles Francis Guittard, Baylor class of 1964. Told through the artifacts of his so-called “permanent record,” this unconventional memoir traces Charles’s winding journey as an earnest but often insecure teenager stumbling reluctantly toward adulthood.

This isn't just another study guide-it's your shortcut to Certified Emergency Nurse success. The Concise Guide to Pass the CEN Exam is a high-yield crash course specifically crafted to help busy nurses master the most testable concepts quickly, efficiently, and without the fluff. Whether you're preparing weeks in advance or doing a last-minute review, this guide gives you the edge to study smarter, retain more, and pass the first time.

National Book Award winner Barry Lopez captivated the world with his bestselling books Arctic Dreams and Of Wolves and Men. Now, in this memoir, Lopez takes the listener on a literal and figurative journey through essays that provide great wisdom and insights into our times. Lopez leads listeners from Japan's beautiful Hokkaido Island to the over-explored Galapagos, to around-the-world journeys aboard air freights, offering new perspectives on nature and humankind along the way.

Author Lauren Avila, a food management professional, developed the Food Manager Certification Exam Study Guide! This edition is a practice questions & complete review edition. It covers all categories on the exam. It contains hundreds of practice test questions! You can listen to it wherever life takes you!

In telling the history of women in medicine, the pioneers are rightly remembered and celebrated in books, articles, memorials, awards, names of buildings, and organizations. In contrast, the generation who began the transition from minority status to the current numerical equity are seldom memorialized, yet without the efforts of these few determined women in what was unambiguously a male profession, the achievements of these pioneers could easily have withered.

BCBA prep feels chaotic? Studying the “wrong stuff” as time slips by? Forgetting what you read because there’s no plan or practice rhythm? This all-in-one audiobook gives you a clear roadmap, realistic practice, and calm on test day.

With years of experience as a Registered Veterinary Technician, Frannie O’Callaghan offers an unapologetic window into the daily encounters of the humans who take care of pets. This whip-smart but darkly humorous confessional spans from the Patients who bite, claw, urinate, or defecate in scrub pockets. Are the few and farther in-between moments of wagging tails and slobbering tongues worth it?

Whether you're preparing to become a licensed agent or seeking a new career in the insurance industry, this audiobook-based Property and Casualty (P&C) License Exam Study Guide is your perfect fit for a busy lifestyle. Combining cutting-edge sound education with the most up-to-date exam content, this guide makes even the most complex topics accessible and memorable.

In Portrait of a Kaleidoscope Life, Dr. Douglas Johnson shares a dazzling mosaic of moments that are as daring as they are transformative. From bloody bullfights and failed parachute jumps to conducting cancer research and surviving his own diagnosis, his life defies convention and embraces reinvention. Along the way, he finds himself caught in the collapse of the Shah of Iran, the chaos of the Desert One rescue mission, and the shadows of nuclear disasters like Chernobyl.

From a sweaty, near-catastrophic Shark Tank appearance to a billion-dollar acquisition by Amazon, Jamie Siminoff’s story of founding Ring is the ultimate underdog tale of relentless invention and grit. Through near-bankruptcy, factory disasters, and a maniacal focus on “the mission,” Jamie rallied a ragtag team of Craigslist hires to build one of the most iconic consumer tech brands of all time. Told with unfiltered honesty and humor, Ding Dong is a blueprint for anyone who’s been underestimated, rejected, or told to quit.

In Airing Out Your Vagina, Allie Trimble-Lozano—a 45-year-old hospital CEO, single mom, and trailblazer in the medical industry—bares it all with raw honesty and wicked humor. This no-holds-barred memoir chronicles Allie's journey from people-pleasing Southern belle to unapologetic boss babe, offering a refreshing take on modern womanhood.