As a CEO charged with elevating your business and ensuring its growth, the path can feel long-and lonely-without the right support. But behind every successful CEO is a board of directors, a diverse group of mentors rich in knowledge and experience, capable of guiding you in your company's development and laying a foundation for you to flourish. Are you ready to start building? In Build Your Board, Build Your Business, economist, investor, and entrepreneur Barbara Clarke shows how to take your company to the next level and fulfill your potential by developing the board of directors your company needs for success. Whether you're a CEO now or aspiring to be one, this book is the business companion that will help you organize your intentions and goals, streamline your effort, and utilize the diversity your organization has to offer. Your personal success means more overall success for your company. With worksheets, questionnaires, and exercises to demystify the process of building a board, Build Your Board, Build Your Business is a thought-provoking companion for any business owner's journey to success.
Getting to Home: Sojourn in a Perfect House" is a memoir that began as a saga of construction and became the basis for self-discovery--the story of how a woman built a house and arrived at a new meaning of home.
Finish wellConsider Finish Well as one of those rare gems, those priceless teachings on a particular subject as it pertains, to the Body of Christ, and to the whole world, believer, and non-believer alike.It is like fresh dew, refreshing and timely, masterfully and exquisitely written. Overflowing with divine wisdom, and deepened understanding of the practicalities, Biblical truths and necessities of running this race, as Paul did, to the end, wherein we will then say, like our Elder Statesman Apostle Saul/Paul, I have fought the good fight of faith. Selah.The author brings to light wisdom that proceeds from the Father who created the Heavens and the earth, His plans and purposes for our lives in this hour. And the demand that God has placed on each of us, to "Finish Well."A book carefully brought forth through much prayer, meditation and study of the word of God, and life's challenges. This book is a blessing to every household. It is equipping, and relevant. It provokes the spiritual giant, to the layman, to seek to go deeper in the Lord, and to dust oneself off after life's knock-downs, and press toward the mark of the High calling of God in Christ Jesus.If applied, the teachings in this book will change one's life, incredibly so! I believe this to be a most violently important aspect of our Christian faith, one that we can derive from the life of Paul, that we too, can finish our course, finish it well, finish strong, and most importantly, FINISH STANDING.I recommend this book to anyone who seeks a deeper intimacy with the Lord. Apostle Barbara Clarke is a native of Guyana and a citizen of Barbados. She is currently residing in the nation of Botswana, where she has been a resident for the past eighteen years. She is the visionary and pastor of Throne of Grace and Holiness Ministries, located in Gaborone, a ministry called to raise sons (male and female) in the fear of God and Holiness. She surrendered her life to the Lordship of Jesus Christ in 1997 in Gaborone, Botswana and have since served the Lord in diverse ways locally and internationally.
These writings have evolved properly over living many years on the planet and enjoying observations of my fellow man. It's about learning how to flow within the rhythm of all “LIFE FORMS” and laughing about silly things incredulous human beings do. It’s about loving the human race, and living everywhere on the planet at one time; it’s about you! Note: There is no intention on my part to be cogent as these writings have come about from a knowing heart! Upon using the words man and he, I am referring to the Homo Sapien species which include both male/female gender as we know it at the time of these writings.
Grounded theory is the most popular genre of qualitative research used in the health professions and is widely used elsewhere in the research world. In this volume, six key grounded theory methodologists examine the history, principles, and practices of this method, highlighting areas in which different strands of the methods diverge. Chapters cover the work of Anselm Strauss, Barney Glaser, Leonard Schatzman, and the postmodern and constructivist schools. Dialogues between the participants sharpen the debate and show key topics of agreement and disagreement. This volume will be ideal for courses on grounded theory that wish to show the ways in which it can be used in research studies.
A haunting visit to the International Museum of Slavery, in Liverpool England. A feisty young black girl pushing back against authority. The joy and despair of single parenthood. A love-hate relationship with words. This collection brings the best of a decade-long international poetry career to the page.
The two volumes of Reader's Choice 4, Split Editions, contain all the high-quality reading skills and strategies in the fourth edition of Reader's Choice. Reader's Choice is based on the theory that proficient reading requires the coordination of a number of skills, but most important, the reader's ability to select the proper skills or strategies to solve each reading problem. The exercises and readings in the new split editions of Reader's Choice will help students become independent, efficient readers. Each carefully selected reading is accompanied by a wide variety of exercises, including a composition focus to facilitate use of the text in integrated reading-writing programs. Skills-focused units alternate with units centering on full reading passages. New in the split editions: " Visual literacy. Today's students are confronted with a dizzying array and combination of print and graphics. These editions feature activities that develop strategies for gleaning information from combinations of text and graphics. " Web work. The ability of today's students to evaluate information sources is nowhere more crucial than on the Internet. Web work appears in two skills units in book 1, and other activities accompany several reading selections. " New readings. The changing world around us has led to the addition of readings on topics such as genetic engineering, the globalization of tourism, and the cross-generational workplace. " Additional vocabulary. New readings bring additional vocabulary. New lexical items are topically related across a series of linked readings. Items are introduced and practiced in a variety of formats, reinforcing both the given item and more general literacy and acquisitions skills. Book 1 includes units 1-6 and unit 13 from the single volume of the fourth edition. Book 2 includes units 7-12 and unit 14 from the single volume of the fourth edition. Both volumes include an extensive lesson plan and guide for teachers and an answer key. The split editions of Reader's Choice 4 are supported by an accompanying website.
Well known and respected authors present a chronologically oraganized introduction to child and adolescent development. Research oriented, the text brings together research and real children with interludes or vignettes. Provides a logical and straightforward organization emphasizing development in its social context written in an accessible, conversational tone. Stresses practical issues and features research focus boxes, chapter outlines, attractive design and illustration material, a glossry of key terms, and study questions.
The battle at midnight is not just an issue of deliverance, where you are spun around, led to vomit, scream, or contort your face to get material things from the Lord but more to walk in a closer and deeper relationship with the Lord. There are many types of prayer battle that one can enter into, but this particular battle is to help us to crucify the flesh and above all renew our thinking patterns and adjust the way we view the Lord at times.Many times people will go through serious deliverance which at times involves fasting, long hours of prayer and casting out of demonic oppressive spirits, then after the deliverance session, that person will make so many promises to the Lord vowing to serve Him with a devoted and loyal heart, but If the mindset of that individual does not get renewed, after such a sacrifice, that person will become worse off than they were before the deliverance took place and in the end can conclude that the minister that did the deliverance did not know what he/ she was doing.Matt 12:43-45"When an unclean spirit goes out of a man, he goes through dry places, seeking rest, and finds none. Then he says, 'I will return to my house from which I came.' And when he comes, he finds it empty, swept, and put in order. Then he goes and takes with him seven other spirits more wicked than himself, and they enter and dwell there; and the last state of that man is worse than the first. So shall it also be with this wicked generation." (NKJV) About the Author Apostle Barbara Clarke is a native of Guyana and a citizen of Barbados. She is currently residing in the nation of Botswana where she has been a resident for the last eighteen years. She is currently the visionary and pastor of Throne of Grace and Holiness Ministry located in Gaborone, a ministry called to raise sons (male and female) in the fear of God and holiness. She surrendered her life to the Lordship of Jesus Christ in 1997 in Gaborone, Botswana and has since served the Lord in diverse ways. She ministers locally and internationally.
Developing Grounded Theory: The Second Generation Revisited is a highly accessible description of the rapid development of grounded theories and the latest developments in grounded theory methods. A succinct overview of the development of grounded theory is provided, including the similarities and differences between Glaserian and Straussian grounded theory. The method introduced by Schatzman, and the development of Charmaz’s constructivist grounded theory and Clarke’s situational analysis, are clearly presented. The book is divided into seven sections: each type of grounded theory is discussed by the developer (or their student), followed by a chapter describing a project that used that particular type of grounded theory. Bookending these chapters is the first chapter, which describes the development and landscape of grounded theory, and a final chapter describing the challenges to the future of grounded theory. This book is ideally suited for beginning students trying to come to grips with the field as well as more advanced researchers attempting to delineate the major types of grounded theory.
Combines lavishly detailed images with accessibly presented facts about a range of animal categories from insects and primates to reptiles and mammals, in a treasury designed to engage young readers with information on various aspects of the animal kingdom. Original.
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