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Qualitative Leadership study that examined outdated leadership theories and the phenomenon of organizational leaders transitioning from academically recommended leadership theories to their own non-traditional leadership practices. Continual change was identified as an ongoing phenomenon. Current leadership theories are outdated and not keeping pace with continual change, vast technological advancements, and expectations by stakeholders for transparency.

England's villages have survived, developed, and thrived over hundreds of years. But what makes a village and how has that changed over time? Take a charming and unexpected journey through the quirks of England's villages throughout the ages in the excellent company of Dr Ben Robinson, expert...

Why is Britain Great? Could it be because in charge for many years was Mycroft Holmes, the only man in history more intelligent than Sherlock Holmes? Listen in Further Studies in Statecraft how Mycroft turns the Ripper and the Dreyfus affairs to Great Britain's advantage, extends the political career of Winston Churchill, deals with Hitler's girlfriends and his only Jewish Field-Marshal, and bests American President, Ronald Crump, in a trade negotiation. The political stratagems are straight out of the textbook of Niccolò Machiavelli.

When the body of troubled teenager Elodie Duncan is pulled from the river in Abbeyford, the case is at first assumed to be a straightforward suicide. Detective Sergeant Kate Redman is shocked to discover that she'd met the victim the night before her death, introduced by Kate's younger brother Jay. As the case develops, it becomes clear that Elodie was murdered.

Sherlock Holmes stories are transportive things. They move listeners through the cloistered sitting room at 221-B Baker Street in late 19th Century Victorian London amid the cluttered sideboard, the inviting armchairs, the comforting hearth, the sprawling divan, the formidable bookshelves — all the beloved trappings in the room of the world's greatest detective and his faithful associate. The stories unfold and the listeners can almost sense the physical presence of Sherlock Holmes and Dr. Watson, characters whose vitality has defied the diminishments of time.

David Eliot’s future seemed secure with his engagement to Marly Tranter, the daughter of the incredibly rich and powerful Sir Bertram Tranter. As an architect, David seemed to fit right in with the family, even if it included a golden collar. But the mission on which Sir Bertram sent David and Marly to Portugal created havoc in everyone’s plans, including the preposterous Mr. Easter, the eccentric Lady Pearling, and Teresa, Senhora Silva’s delightful and beautiful niece. What David finds out when he gets there changes his perspective on his life and future.

Dashing career soldier and ladies' man, Captain Daniel Rawson, happily accepts the Duke of Marlborough's dangerous undercover mission to find a missing spy - a Dutch tapestry-maker's beautiful daughter Amalia, unaware of her father's espionage role, is fearful for her safety. It's up to Daniel to find her father and put Amalia's mind at rest.

After Dr. Charles Essenheim vanishes following a large cash withdrawal and the purchase of a rare book, his secretary and nephew uncover a calculated plot involving a second high-value book purchase and a mysterious woman. The discovery of Essenheim’s body on a remote Yorkshire moor shifts the search into a formal murder investigation that centers on an eccentric seller of the book, and a shadowy accomplice. Through methodical detective work by Scotland Yard, the team eventually apprehends a prime suspect, his associate, and a dancer, recovering both stolen volumes.

Hounded is an escape from the anxiety of reaching a half-century, written during the pandemic of 2020 and into the spring of 2021, during which comedy writer Vince Stadon experienced every film, TV, audio drama, spoken word reading, documentary, stage play, pastiche, graphic novel, animation, kids cartoon, and PC game version of The Hound of the Baskervilles.

From mal de ojo to milagros, lucky charms to forbidden foods, Mexican culture is filled with vibrant superstitions and powerful traditions that shape daily life. Whether you’re planning a trip, building relationships, or just curious about the unseen rules that guide behavior in Mexico, this friendly and fascinating guide offers an honest look at the customs locals live by—but rarely explain.

Home winemaking is easy and fun with this simple winemaking recipe guide. But - you don’t need a vineyard to make wine at home! Using fruits, berries, nuts, and even vegetables, you can craft your own signature line of wine. My audiobook, How to Make Wild Wines and Meads: Winemaking Without Grapes, teaches you exactly how to brew, bottle, and ferment wines made without using grapes. My audiobook will also show you how to make mead, too. It is not the simplest thing in the world, but my audiobook will attempt to show you how to make wine in your own home kitchen.

In this Piano by Ear lesson, you will learn the solo and accompaniment parts for “Nearer, My God, to Thee”, “Joyful, Joyful, We Adore Thee”, “Take My Life and Let it Be”, and “Holy, Holy, Holy”. Each solo and accompaniment part is demonstrated completely and then taught in two to four measure sections completely “by ear” using no music or print. Backing tracks are included for practicing and playing the accompaniment parts. 

In this lesson, you will learn an easy solo and accompaniment to “The Old Rugged Cross”, “His Eye Is on the Sparrow”, and “Rock of Ages”, without using any music or print notation. The arrangements to all of the songs are taught completely “by ear”. 

You will learn the solo and accompaniment for four hymns in this lesson. These hymns are “More Love to Thee”, “For the Beauty of the Earth”, “Jesus, Lover of My Soul”, and “Stand Up, Stand Up for Jesus”. Each solo and accompaniment part is demonstrated completely and then taught completely “by ear”, using no music or print. Backing tracks are included for practicing and playing the accompaniment parts. 

Learn an easy solo and accompaniment to “Come, Thou Almighty King”, “My Faith Looks Up to Thee”, “When I Survey the Wondrous Cross”, “Jesus Shall Reign”, and “Faith of Our Fathers”, without using any music or print notation. The entire lesson is taught “by ear”. 

This lesson teaches you the solo and accompaniment parts for “What a Friend We Have in Jesus”, “Abide with Me”, and “Onward Christian Soldiers”, using absolutely no print or music. Each arrangement is demonstrated fully and then taught completely “by ear”. For the accompaniment lessons, there are backing tracks to practice and perform with. 

The traditional way of publishing your book is a long process. This is the reason why more and more authors have taken the self-publishing route. But you must have a plan or a publishing strategy. Studies show that 90 percent of self-publishing success came from authors taking ample time to plan and strategize how they would produce and market their book. This audiobook will provide a comprehensive guide on the different ways you can self-publish your book. You will learn the viability of each option as well their advantages and disadvantages.

Vegetarianism, veganism, and food on Ayurveda are at the height of fashion today. But if it is healthy for people overseas, can it be healthy for Russians? Russian cuisine has been evolving for centuries, taking into account the climatic characteristics of the country. And perhaps it is not worth it to refuse the food of our grandmothers. The author of this book explains which foods will actually help you become stronger and improve your health.

How to cook vegetarian alternatives of traditional Indian recipes and save on restaurant or takeout bills! This Indian cookbook focuses on the traditional and favorite dishes that you will find if you walk into any Indian home or restaurant but with a vegetarian twist. From wonderful flavorsome curries and mouthwatering dals to exquisite flatbreads and refreshing beverages, a range of fantastic recipes from many different regions of India are contained within.