Скачать книгу - The Finch Effect. The Five Strategies to Adapt and Thrive in Your Working Life



Evolve your work strategy and thrive in today's high-pressure economy As Darwin famously observed, the beaks of each generation of Galapagos Island finches change to accommodate shifting food resources, allowing the birds to survive by adapting their capabilities to the new environment. Today's business people should take note: In the post-crisis economy, traditional career strategies spell professional extinction, but the fluid new «gig economy» offers tremendous potential for anyone willing to adapt. Based on her popular blog and drawing on her leadership development experience, Nacie Carson explains what it takes to make it in today's world of work. Outlines and explains five steps for ensuring professional success: adopt a gig mindset; identify your value; cultivate your skills; nurture your social network; and harness your entrepreneurial energy Builds on Carson's experience as a popular blogger on Portfolio.com and author of the popular website The Life Uncommon (thelifeuncommon.net) Features a Foreword from Craigslist founder Craig Newmark The Finch Effect offers the information professionals need to earn big, achieve their potential, and remain at the top of the work food chain.


The student's instructor in drawing and working the five orders of architecture The student's instructor in drawing and working the five orders of architecture

Автор: Peter Nicholson

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Полный вариант заголовка: «The student's instructor in drawing and working the five orders of architecture : fully explaining the best methods for striking regualr and quirked mouldings; for diminishing and glueing of columns and capitals; for finding the true diameter of an order to any given height; for striking the ionic volute, circular or elliptical; with finished examples, on a large scale, of the orders, their planceers, &c. and some designs for door-cases, elegantly engraved on forty-one plates, with explanations / by Peter Nicholson».


Sermons, adapted to the use of schools for every Sunday in the year and for the great fasts and festivals Sermons, adapted to the use of schools for every Sunday in the year and for the great fasts and festivals

Автор: Richard Phillips

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Полный вариант заголовка: «Sermons, adapted to the use of schools for every Sunday in the year and for the great fasts and festivals / selected from the works of celebrated preachers by S. Barrow [pseud.]».


Developing Strategies in Reading Comprehension / Английский язык. Стратегии понимания текста. Часть 1 Developing Strategies in Reading Comprehension / Английский язык. Стратегии понимания текста. Часть 1

Автор: Е. Б. Карневская

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Developing Strategies in Reading Comprehension / Английский язык. Стратегии понимания текста. Часть 2 Developing Strategies in Reading Comprehension / Английский язык. Стратегии понимания текста. Часть 2

Автор: Е. Б. Карневская

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The comparative typology of Spanish and English. Texts, story and anecdotes for reading, translating and retelling in Spanish and English, adapted by © Linguistic Rescue method (level A1—A2) The comparative typology of Spanish and English. Texts, story and anecdotes for reading, translating and retelling in Spanish and English, adapted by © Linguistic Rescue method (level A1—A2)

Автор: Tatiana Oliva Morales

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All texts, a story and anecdotes for the translation from Spanish into Russian and English and from English into Spanish of the book adapted by foreign words-tips on © Linguistic Rescue method. There are keys for all the texts, a story and anecdotes. In this book I tried to uncover the main difficulties encountered on the way of learning Spanish and English languages, the difficulties which are the reason of the most common mistakes of the students.