Idris reese (93 risultati)

Taschenbuch. Condizione: Neu. Druck auf Anfrage Neuware - Printed after ordering - In 1215, rebellion forced an English king into negotiation, but the resulting charter did not create modern democracy in a single moment. This account reconstructs Magna Carta within baronial conflict, royal government, feudal custom, and medieval law. It then follows the charter through reissues, periods of neglect, legal reinterpretation, imperial circulation, and modern political memory. Readers learn which clauses mattered to contemporaries, why later generations selected different meanings, and how a failed peace settlement became a durable symbol of limited government.…

Taschenbuch. Condizione: Neu. Druck auf Anfrage Neuware - Printed after ordering - More clients do not automatically create more security when rising delivery costs absorb every additional pound of revenue. Profit Has a Schedule focuses on financial discipline for service growth. It turns the subject into practical choices, repeatable routines, and questions that fit ordinary commercial pressure. Readers learn to spot the signals that matter, make expectations explicit, and build a system that remains useful when work becomes busy.…

Taschenbuch. Condizione: Neu. Druck auf Anfrage Neuware - Printed after ordering - When unfamiliar infections entered communities with little prior exposure, the consequences could exceed the battlefield. Measles and smallpox moved through trade routes, military campaigns, missions, and migration, often striking amid political upheaval and food insecurity. This book examines epidemic mortality as a historical force while resisting simple claims that disease alone determined conquest. It follows transmission, caregiving, demographic disruption, and social recovery across selected encounters. Readers gain a clearer understanding of how pathogens interacted with violence, displacement, inequality, and colonial structures to reshape populations and power. …

Taschenbuch. Condizione: Neu. Druck auf Anfrage Neuware - Printed after ordering - A public clock was an expensive promise that a community could agree on when the day had begun, when markets opened, and when obligations fell due. This account examines civic timekeeping as a practical system of towers, bells, craftsmen, funds, repairs, and rules. It traces how towns used mechanical time beside older religious and seasonal rhythms, rather than replacing them overnight. By following the politics and upkeep behind the dial, the book shows how an ordinary clock became part of a changing relationship between urban government, work, and public trust.…

Taschenbuch. Condizione: Neu. Druck auf Anfrage Neuware - Printed after ordering - A stalled product can look like a marketing, pricing, or sales problem. Sometimes the deeper issue is that the offer and market no longer fit. This book provides a disciplined audit of customer urgency, usage, retention, willingness to pay, segment differences, and promise delivery. Readers learn to locate misalignment and design small tests before committing to a costly pivot. …

Taschenbuch. Condizione: Neu. Druck auf Anfrage Neuware - Printed after ordering - High-pressure work trains the mind to decide before the facts feel complete. When the shift, meeting, case, or crisis ends, that urgency can follow you home and make even simple choices feel loaded. After the Last Call offers a way to recover trust in your own judgment after intense professional demands. It explores decompression, decision fatigue, and the difference between real urgency and a body still on alert. Readers are invited to make room for slower thinking without doubting their competence.…

Taschenbuch. Condizione: Neu. Druck auf Anfrage Neuware - Printed after ordering - Seasonal buyers are often motivated by a specific deadline, ritual, or need. A profitable bundle responds to that moment instead of merely grouping products together. This guide explains how to select components, anchor value, protect margin, forecast demand, and coordinate inventory with promotion. It also addresses bundle fatigue, operational bottlenecks, and the difference between urgency that helps customers decide and pressure that damages trust. …

Taschenbuch. Condizione: Neu. Druck auf Anfrage Neuware - Printed after ordering - Night work asks the body to live against the usual clock. This book offers compassionate routines for protecting sleep, food, connection, and attention without pretending that a perfect schedule exists. It helps readers build a life that respects the real cost of being awake when others are resting.…

Taschenbuch. Condizione: Neu. Druck auf Anfrage Neuware - Printed after ordering - A polished proposal can miss the mark when a service firm has guessed at the client problem instead of investigating it. Questions That Win Work examines focused interviews, evidence gathering, and sharper synthesis reveal what business buyers truly need to solve. It shows readers how to identify the decisions that matter, structure the work around them, and communicate the value without inflated claims. Practical examples help professionals replace improvised habits with a repeatable approach that fits real clients, limited capacity, and changing priorities. The result is a calmer, clearer way to make better commercial choices.…

Taschenbuch. Condizione: Neu. Druck auf Anfrage Neuware - Printed after ordering - There is a quiet ache in many men today - a sense of being unmoored from something essential, uncertain of who they are called to be and what they are called to carry. This book explores what it means to stand in that uncertainty and return, with honesty and humility, to the foundations of a biblically grounded identity.This is not a book about performing masculinity or measuring up to cultural expectations. It is an exploration of what it means to live as a man whose sense of self is rooted not in status, strength, or dominance - but in the quiet, steady knowledge of being known and called by God.Drawing from the deep wells of Scripture, this book reflects on the weight of male responsibility - not as burden or entitlement, but as an expression of love made practical. What does it mean to lead without lording To provide without performing To protect without controlling To be strong in a way that gives rather than takes These questions are explored with emotional honesty and spiritual depth, inviting men to examine the gap between the man they have become and the man they sense they were created to be. It invites readers to see their identity not as something to be constructed through effort, but as something to be received - and then lived out with courage, care, and Christlike humility.…

Taschenbuch. Condizione: Neu. Druck auf Anfrage Neuware - Printed after ordering - There are moments in a day when the mind simply needs somewhere gentle to rest. Not a task to complete, not a goal to reach - just a quiet space where attention can soften and the breath can slow.This book explores the tender relationship between the hands, the eyes, and the present moment - discovered through the simple, unhurried act of coloring. Each design within these pages is an invitation, not a demand. There is no right way to fill a space with color, no wrong shade, no finished result to be judged. Only the experience of being here, in this moment, with this page.Mindful coloring has been recognized as a meaningful low-pressure practice that helps reduce anxiety and bring the mind back to the present. Yet this book does not approach that truth as a technique or a protocol. It holds it gently - as a reminder that the body already knows how to find calm, and that sometimes a colored pencil is all it takes to remember.It explores how creative stillness differs from passive distraction, how the rhythmic motion of coloring can quiet an overactive mind, and how removing the pressure of perfection opens space for something more honest - genuine presence. For those who have struggled to 'do mindfulness correctly,' this is a softer door in.…

Taschenbuch. Condizione: Neu. Druck auf Anfrage Neuware - Printed after ordering - This book explores how Stoic philosophy reminds us that our inherent worth is not tied to outcomes but to the quality of our effort and intention. It invites a gentle shift from judging ourselves by success or failure to recognizing our sufficiency in the act of trying, a perspective that fosters lasting inner peace. Through reflections on focusing within our sphere of influence and meeting each moment with honesty, it offers a compassionate companion for navigating life's inevitable setbacks.…

Taschenbuch. Condizione: Neu. Druck auf Anfrage Neuware - Printed after ordering - The prison cell has never been a neutral space. From the convict leasing systems that followed the abolition of slavery - where Black men were arrested on fabricated charges and leased to plantations and mines as forced labor - to the mass incarceration policies of the late twentieth century, the architecture of American imprisonment has been shaped, again and again, by the same foundational fault line: race. What changes across the decades is not the pattern, but the language used to justify it. Vagrancy laws gave way to mandatory minimums. Chain gangs gave way to private prisons. The machinery was modernized; the targeting was not.Misconduct within this system has rarely been exceptional - it has been structural. Police officers who fabricated evidence knew, with reasonable confidence, that their testimony would be believed over that of a Black defendant. Prosecutors who withheld exculpatory material operated within institutional cultures that measured success by conviction rates, not by accuracy. Defense attorneys assigned to indigent clients carried caseloads that made genuine representation mathematically impossible. At every stage of the criminal justice pipeline, discretion - in arrests, in charging, in sentencing - has been exercised in ways that correlate unmistakably with race, class, and the political pressures of the moment.…

Taschenbuch. Condizione: Neu. Druck auf Anfrage Neuware - Printed after ordering - You love what you do, so why does it feel like you're working for free Monetizing a hobby without losing its soul is the tightrope walk of the modern creative. This book reveals the five traps that turn passion into burnout and the three shifts that turn it into real income. Through real stories of potters, coders, and bakers who crossed the line, you'll learn the pricing psychology that preserves authenticity. Stop treating your gift as a side project and start respecting it as a business-before your joy becomes unpaid labor.…

Taschenbuch. Condizione: Neu. Druck auf Anfrage Neuware - Printed after ordering - When George Washington arrived at Cambridge, Massachusetts, in July 1775 to take command of the Continental Army, what greeted him was not a fighting force - it was a gathering of farmers, teenage boys, and elected officers who voted on whether to follow orders. Military discipline was virtually nonexistent, most soldiers carried no weapon, and the regiments had assembled with almost none of the supplies required to arm, clothe, or shelter themselves. Washington's first act was not to plan a battle. It was to count his men - a task that took over a week.The structural crises ran deeper than morale. Enlistments expired with the calendar year: by 31 December 1775, fewer than half of the 20,000 men authorized by Congress had been recruited for the new army, forcing Washington to call out militia reinforcements to plug the gap. Critical shortages of arms, ammunition, clothing, tents, and food had plagued the army from its first weeks around Boston, driven by inadequate administrative procedures, the failure of credit, a broken transportation system, and the Continental Congress's legal inability to compel states to contribute money or supplies. Washington wrote to Congress that different regiments were 'upon the point of cutting each other's throats' for firewood near their encampments.The army's internal fractures were no less dangerous than the British lines outside. Officers had been chosen by popularity rather than competence, soldiers operated on a democratic spirit that resisted command, and throughout the war the Continental Army suffered no fewer than 56 recorded mutinies. Discipline, when imposed, walked a knife's edge - too lax and the army dissolved, too harsh and it turned against itself. Washington's ordeal was not simply to defeat the British; it was first to manufacture, from near-nothing, something that resembled an army at all.…

Taschenbuch. Condizione: Neu. Druck auf Anfrage Neuware - Printed after ordering - Most businesses do not have a marketing problem - they have an offer problem. When a product or service fails to convert at the rate the business requires, the instinctive response is to spend more on advertising, refine targeting, or redesign the funnel. Yet the root cause is almost always upstream: the offer itself lacks the structural value density required to make the purchase decision feel obvious, urgent, and risk-free to the customer. A Grand Slam Offer, as articulated by Alex Hormozi in $100M Offers, solves this problem at its source by engineering an offer so disproportionately valuable relative to its price that the rational response to declining it becomes difficult to justify.This book examines the architecture of Grand Slam Offer design as a systematic revenue growth discipline - not a marketing tactic, but a foundational commercial framework for businesses seeking to dominate their niche through value superiority rather than price competition. It explores the five structural components of an irresistible offer - a precisely defined target audience, a quantifiable result, a credible delivery timeline, a unique mechanism unavailable from competitors, and a risk-reversing guarantee - and provides a rigorous, step-by-step methodology for assembling them into a coherent offer that eliminates comparison and commands premium pricing. The Grand Slam Offer operates on a single governing principle: maximize the customer's perceived value of the outcome while minimizing their perceived effort, risk, and time to result. …

Taschenbuch. Condizione: Neu. Druck auf Anfrage Neuware - Printed after ordering - Financial independence is not reserved for those with exceptional income, sophisticated portfolios, or access to elite financial advisors. It is, increasingly, the outcome of a deceptively simple discipline: consistent investment in low-cost index funds, sustained over time with structural patience and cost-conscious precision. The mathematics are unambiguous - a seemingly minor difference in annual fees of less than one percentage point can erode more than 27% of total returns over a thirty-year horizon. Cost is not a footnote in the wealth-building equation; it is one of its most consequential variables.This book examines the structural logic behind low-cost indexing as a primary vehicle for financial independence, drawing on the foundational frameworks of the FIRE movement and the investment philosophy of thinkers such as JL Collins and John Bogle. It explores how passive index strategies - tracking broad market instruments such as the S&P 500, total stock market funds, and diversified bond indices - consistently outperform actively managed alternatives while compounding wealth with minimal friction. Simplicity, in this context, is not a compromise; it is the strategy itself.Beyond the mechanics of fund selection and expense ratio analysis, this book addresses the behavioral discipline required to sustain an indexing strategy through market volatility, economic uncertainty, and the psychological temptation to intervene. Financial independence through low-cost indexing is not a passive outcome - it is an active commitment to a system designed to reward those who remain within it long enough for compounding to do its work. …

Taschenbuch. Condizione: Neu. Druck auf Anfrage Neuware - Printed after ordering - Artificial intelligence has fundamentally shifted who can build a profitable online business - and how quickly. At the center of this shift is prompt engineering: the discipline of communicating with AI tools in ways that produce commercially valuable outputs, from content and copy to custom digital products and automated workflows. For entrepreneurs without technical backgrounds, mastering this skill represents one of the most accessible entry points into the digital economy today.This book examines how individuals and small business owners can strategically leverage AI prompts not as productivity shortcuts, but as the foundation of entirely new income architectures. It explores the full spectrum of monetization models - from selling curated prompt libraries and building AI-powered service agencies to creating automated affiliate funnels and developing niche SaaS tools. Each model is analyzed through the lens of sustainability, scalability, and strategic positioning rather than short-term tactics.Beyond the mechanics of prompt writing, the book addresses the entrepreneurial thinking required to identify underserved niches, package AI-generated value into compelling offerings, and build systems that generate revenue with consistent, repeatable logic. It examines how solo builders and small teams can now accomplish what once required entire departments - not through shortcuts, but through disciplined application of the right tools to well-defined problems.…

Taschenbuch. Condizione: Neu. Druck auf Anfrage Neuware - Printed after ordering - The decision is made. But instead of relief, a familiar weight settles in your chest. You replay the moment, the other path, the maybe. This is the quiet ache of regret, a loop that keeps you tethered to a past you cannot change.This book is a gentle companion for that place. It does not ask you to simply let go or think positive. Instead, it validates the sting of hindsight, and explores why our minds cling to the road not taken. It examines the subtle difference between learning from a choice and being haunted by it, and how the pressure to have perfect foresight keeps us from accepting our own humanity. Here, regret is not a failure, but a deeply human signal.There is a way to carry your past choices without being crushed by them. This book helps you find a stance of quiet acceptance, where you can acknowledge the ache and still take the next step forward.…

Taschenbuch. Condizione: Neu. Druck auf Anfrage Neuware - Printed after ordering - Sicily has long been an island where ordinary life was conducted in the shadow of two powers: the state, which promised justice but rarely delivered it, and the Mafia, which delivered order but always at a price. Scholars argue that the Mafia did not arise despite the state, but because of it - filling the institutional vacuum left by centuries of inconsistent, corrupt, and distant governance. For the peasant, the merchant, the widow, and the tenant farmer, the choice was never between good and evil. It was between one form of coercion and another.This book follows the lives of those who fell between these two structures - the ordinary Sicilians who paid the pizzo not out of loyalty but out of fear, who turned to Mafia brokers not out of admiration but because the courts were unreachable, the police were compromised, and the landlords were untouchable. It examines how institutional corruption did not merely enable the Mafia - it manufactured the conditions in which ordinary people had no rational alternative to compliance.From the peasant uprisings of the late 19th century - the Fasci Siciliani - crushed with the help of Mafia enforcers hired by landowners and local politicians, to the pizzo-paying shopkeepers of modern Palermo, the pattern endures. The Italian government, following unification in 1860, proved unable to impose rule of law on the island, and discontent deepened as promises of reform dissolved into new forms of extraction.Yet this is not a story without resistance. When the merchants of Capo d'Orlando formed Sicily's first anti-racket association in 1990, they proved something the Mafia had always denied: that ordinary people, given structural support, could refuse the trap. Their courage did not erase history - but it illuminated, at last, how ordinary the victims had always been, and how extraordinary survival could become. …

Taschenbuch. Condizione: Neu. Druck auf Anfrage Neuware - Printed after ordering - This book invites you to notice how the subtle signals in your surroundings-like where you place your phone, what you see first in the morning, or the path you take to the kitchen-quietly shape the habits you repeat. It explores how adjusting these cues with kindness, rather than relying on willpower alone, can make supportive choices feel more natural over time. Rather than offering a fixed plan, it encourages a curious, gentle awareness of what feels doable for you. The tone is warm and understanding, honoring the efforts you already make and inviting you to experiment with small environmental tweaks that align with who you wish to be, not who you think you should be. …

Taschenbuch. Condizione: Neu. Druck auf Anfrage Neuware - Printed after ordering - A company's purpose is not a mission statement - it is the answer to the most fundamental question any organization can pose: why do we exist beyond the generation of profit Peter Drucker observed decades ago that the failure to define business purpose with rigor is among the most important causes of organizational frustration and failure. When purpose is absent or poorly articulated, strategy becomes directionless, culture becomes performative, and the discretionary effort of employees - the very energy that separates good organizations from great ones - quietly disappears.This book examines how leaders construct, articulate, and embed compelling organizational purposes that genuinely inspire rather than merely inform. Drawing on Harvard Business School research showing that 90% of organizations with clearly defined, employee-resonant purposes achieved growth at or above industry averages, and that over 60% of their employees reported active motivation and passion for their work, it explores the structural and communicative disciplines required to move purpose from executive declaration to lived organizational reality. A purpose that resonates emotionally connects the individual's daily contribution to a consequence that extends meaningfully beyond the balance sheet.Purpose-driven leadership demands more than clarity - it demands authenticity, consistency, and the architectural discipline to embed the organizational 'why' into every dimension of the employee experience, from onboarding and recognition to performance conversations and strategic communication. This book provides a rigorous, field-tested framework for leaders seeking to transform purpose from a branding exercise into the central organizing force of a high-performance culture. When employees can see themselves inside the purpose, they stop working for the organization - they begin working as the organization.…

Taschenbuch. Condizione: Neu. Druck auf Anfrage Neuware - Printed after ordering - Political radicalism and religious tradition often met in the same neighborhoods, libraries, and meeting halls of industrial Europe. For many Jewish intellectuals and workers, demands for social equality emerged not in opposition to moral tradition, but through reinterpretations of justice deeply rooted in communal experience and historical exclusion.This book traces the relationship between Jewish ethical thought and the rise of European labor movements during the nineteenth century. Urban poverty, industrial exploitation, and legal discrimination pushed many Jewish activists toward socialist organizing, trade unions, and revolutionary politics. Religious concepts concerning obligation, education, and collective responsibility frequently shaped the language of social reform even among increasingly secular intellectual circles.The narrative also follows the emergence of influential networks connecting writers, philosophers, journalists, and labor organizers across Europe. Their debates reshaped discussions surrounding class, citizenship, and political solidarity during an era marked by rapid industrial transformation and nationalist tension.By examining both theology and activism together, the book reveals how radical social movements often grew from older moral traditions rather than from ideological rupture alone.…

Taschenbuch. Condizione: Neu. Druck auf Anfrage Neuware - Printed after ordering - Leadership books for managers often celebrate expansion while ignoring the systems that allow companies to remain stable under pressure. Many organizations grow quickly, hire aggressively, and optimize for short-term wins, yet lose coherence once complexity increases. Strategic discipline becomes fragmented across layers of management, and execution slowly drifts away from the original direction.This book examines what separates enduring companies from organizations that only experience temporary momentum. Through business strategy and organizational leadership analysis, it explores how disciplined management structures shape consistent decision-making across changing market conditions.The discussion focuses on three operational realities.First, leadership quality is treated as a structural variable rather than a personality trait. Organizations that sustain growth distribute accountability carefully while maintaining strategic clarity at every execution layer.Second, operational consistency becomes a competitive advantage. Strong companies reduce internal friction through repeatable management systems, clear priorities, and measurable execution standards that survive market volatility.Third, strategic endurance depends on cultural alignment. Businesses that maintain long-term performance avoid reactive expansion and instead reinforce organizational behaviors that support disciplined scaling over time.For European companies operating in mature and highly regulated markets, sustainable growth increasingly depends on execution quality rather than aggressive expansion alone. This book reflects on how leadership systems, operational discipline, and organizational design influence resilience when economic conditions become less predictable.…

Taschenbuch. Condizione: Neu. Passion projects pay rent | When your hobby becomes a second job with no [.] | Idris Reese | Taschenbuch | Englisch | epubli | EAN 9783565595174 | Verantwortliche Person für die EU: Neopubli GmbH (Imprint: epubli), Köpenicker Str. 154a, 10997 Berlin, produktsicherheit[at]epubli[dot]com | Anbieter: preigu. …

Taschenbuch. Condizione: Neu. Permission for Quiet Shifts | Breaking Bad Habits by Changing the Cues Around [.] | Idris Reese | Taschenbuch | Englisch | epubli | EAN 9783565449491 | Verantwortliche Person für die EU: Neopubli GmbH (Imprint: epubli), Köpenicker Str. 154a, 10997 Berlin, produktsicherheit[at]epubli[dot]com | Anbieter: preigu. …

Taschenbuch. Condizione: Neu. Offers That Cannot Be Ignored | Designing Grand Slam Offers to Drive Revenue | Idris Reese | Taschenbuch | Englisch | epubli | EAN 9783565399871 | Verantwortliche Person für die EU: Neopubli GmbH (Imprint: epubli), Köpenicker Str. 154a, 10997 Berlin, produktsicherheit[at]epubli[dot]com | Anbieter: preigu. …

Taschenbuch. Condizione: Neu. Prompt to Profit | Building New Income Streams with AI Prompts | Idris Reese | Taschenbuch | Englisch | epubli | EAN 9783565403158 | Verantwortliche Person für die EU: Neopubli GmbH (Imprint: epubli), Köpenicker Str. 154a, 10997 Berlin, produktsicherheit[at]epubli[dot]com | Anbieter: preigu. …

Taschenbuch. Condizione: Neu. Index Before Independence | Achieving Financial Independence via Low Cost Indexing | Idris Reese | Taschenbuch | Englisch | epubli | EAN 9783565396658 | Verantwortliche Person für die EU: Neopubli GmbH (Imprint: epubli), Köpenicker Str. 154a, 10997 Berlin, produktsicherheit[at]epubli[dot]com | Anbieter: preigu. …

Taschenbuch. Condizione: Neu. Grounded in Strength and Calling | Embracing Biblically Grounded Identity and Male Responsibility | Idris Reese | Taschenbuch | Englisch | epubli | EAN 9783565396382 | Verantwortliche Person für die EU: Neopubli GmbH (Imprint: epubli), Köpenicker Str. 154a, 10997 Berlin, produktsicherheit[at]epubli[dot]com | Anbieter: preigu.…