Bold
Title | Bold PDF eBook |
Author | Peter H. Diamandis |
Publisher | Simon and Schuster |
Pages | 336 |
Release | 2016-02-23 |
Genre | Business & Economics |
ISBN | 1476709580 |
Bold is a radical how-to guide for using exponential technologies, moonshot thinking, and crowd-powered tools to create extraordinary wealth while also positively impacting the lives of billions. A follow-up to the authors' Abundance (2012).
Abundance
Title | Abundance PDF eBook |
Author | Peter H. Diamandis |
Publisher | Simon and Schuster |
Pages | 432 |
Release | 2014-09-23 |
Genre | Business & Economics |
ISBN | 145161683X |
The authors document how four forces--exponential technologies, the DIY innovator, the Technophilanthropist, and the Rising Billion--are conspiring to solve our biggest problems. "Abundance" establishes hard targets for change and lays out a strategic roadmap for governments, industry and entrepreneurs, giving us plenty of reason for optimism.
Extra Bold
Title | Extra Bold PDF eBook |
Author | Ellen Lupton |
Publisher | Chronicle Books |
Pages | 223 |
Release | 2021-06-25 |
Genre | Design |
ISBN | 1648960227 |
Extra Bold is the inclusive, practical, and informative (design) career guide for everyone! Part textbook and part comic book, zine, manifesto, survival guide, and self-help manual, Extra Bold is filled with stories and ideas that don't show up in other career books or design overviews. • Both pragmatic and inquisitive, the book explores power structures in the workplace and how to navigate them. • Interviews showcase people at different stages of their careers. • Biographical sketches explore individuals marginalized by sexism, racism, and ableism. • Practical guides cover everything from starting out, to wage gaps, coming out at work, cover letters, mentoring, and more. A new take on the design canon. • Opens with critical essays that rethink design principles and practices through theories of feminism, anti-racism, inclusion, and nonbinary thinking. • Features interviews, essays, typefaces, and projects from dozens of contributors with a variety of racial and ethnic backgrounds, abilities, gender identities, and positions of economic and social privilege. • Adds new voices to the dominant design canon. Written collaboratively by a diverse team of authors, with original, handcrafted illustrations by Jennifer Tobias that bring warmth, happiness, humor, and narrative depth to the book. Extra Bold is written by Ellen Lupton (Thinking with Type), Farah Kafei, Jennifer Tobias, Josh A. Halstead, Kaleena Sales, Leslie Xia, and Valentina Vergara.
The Brave and the Bold: Book One
Title | The Brave and the Bold: Book One PDF eBook |
Author | Keith R. A. DeCandido |
Publisher | Simon and Schuster |
Pages | 285 |
Release | 2002-12-01 |
Genre | Fiction |
ISBN | 0743419243 |
In this unforgettable Star Trek adventure spanning three generations, a series of ancient weapons wreak havoc across the galaxy. When Captain Jonathan Archer of the USS Enterprise discovers ancient weapons of absolute power scattered across the Alpha Quadrant, he and the rest of Starfleet are warned to stay clear of these dangerous devices. A century later, Captain James T. Kirk and Commodore Matt Decker of the USS Constellation come across an artifact on the colony world of Alpha Proxima II—a world ravaged by a mysterious plague. Can they discover the significance of this artifact and bring order to Proxima before it’s too late? One hundred years after that, Commander Benjamin Sisko of Station Deep Space Nine enlists the aid of Captain Declan Keogh of the USS Odyssey to help construct a farming colony on Bajor’s second moon. But the colony is placed in jeopardy when the Bajoran terrorist Orta discovers a strange artifact that threatens destruction on a massive scale.
Be Bold !
Title | Be Bold ! PDF eBook |
Author | Susan Mitchell |
Publisher | Simon and Schuster |
Pages | 180 |
Release | 2004-10 |
Genre | Psychology |
ISBN | 9780684028811 |
Using Susan's own experiences and those of the many self-determining people she has met and interviewed over the years, she eloquently explores what happens when people receive due acknowledgment - and what happens when they don't.Now, more than ever, in this post-September 11 world, we have a clear choice. Do we move forwards or backwards? Do we dare to have a bold vision of how we would like the world to be or a predictable plan for retribution? As voters we need to ask ourselves, who has the boldest vision for our future? Is it a bold vision of light and moving forward or is it a vision of darkness and destruction and moving back to where we were before September 11, 2001?
Bold Moves
Title | Bold Moves PDF eBook |
Author | Pippa Hallas |
Publisher | John Wiley & Sons |
Pages | 194 |
Release | 2019-03-19 |
Genre | Self-Help |
ISBN | 0730366227 |
Have you ever wanted to be a bigger, braver version of yourself? Can you imagine how that would expand your perspective on your career, your relationships and your life? Now is the time to be bold! In Bold Moves, Pippa Hallas, shares the inspiring story of her great aunt, Ella Baché, who fled war-torn Europe to start one of the world’s best loved skin care companies. Through conversations with other remarkable Australian women including Lorna Jane Clarkson, Tracy Spicer and many more, Pippa shares the moments when these women stood up, spoke out and fearlessly redefined their futures. As women and beauty trends have evolved over the decades, Ella Baché has kept pace while holding true to the core values of the company. Pippa opens up about the journey behind the brand, the disruptions, the innovations, the mistakes, and the risks that have made it what it is today. Featuring personal advice — as well as her own journey as CEO and as the mother of two young boys — this book will show you how to: embrace your personal story fortify your voice design the life you want to live love your own skin build your personal legacy. In a world of constant change, ground breaking technology, unprecedented transparency and unrivalled expectation, it is harder than ever to live a life of truth and passion. Bold Moves will give you everything you need to stand up and be bold in every part of your life.
Humphrey Bold
Title | Humphrey Bold PDF eBook |
Author | Herbert Strang |
Publisher | Good Press |
Pages | 289 |
Release | 2019-12-19 |
Genre | Fiction |
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The story begins with an old Humphrey Bold remembering his school days when he was bullied and teased mercilessly by two older boys, Cyrus Vetch, and Dick Cludde. On one particular occasion, he attempts to run away from them and dashes into the cooper's shop where a young man he knows works. This event becomes a turning point in his life.