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The true story of a man, who at age 10, ran away from home and for five years, he survived on the streets of Kampala, Uganda, a city of 1.5 million. One man saw potential in him, supported Peter through school, and forever altered Peter's outlook in every possible way. Since then, Peter's turn-around story only becomes more remarkable. In Now I Am Known, Peter reveals the transformational power of taking risks, learning to forgive, overcoming self-doubt, and believing in a better future marked by optimism and purpose.

Simply Elevate chronicles my transformative journey of pain and despair to discover a path of peace, happiness, and purpose through mindfulness and meditation. Drawing on personal experiences and insights, I share candid reflections and practical wisdom that will inspire listeners to embrace the power of positivity and mindfulness in their own lives.

Most experts agree that practicing a new and challenging mental activity like this is a clever way of building and maintaining strong cognitive skills. When you strengthen these core skills, your brain more effectively thinks, reads, learns, remembers, and reasons. This leads to improved communications and decision-making skills–the keys to most of life’s personal and professional successes. In this book, we share and shed light on 52 “thinkable thoughts” that can strengthen your brain-based skills.

Akeeba Bledsoe has been dealt a bad hand for the past few years. With the lack of money, trying to take care of her mom, and attend school, she felt like she’d never see the light at the end of the tunnel. Not to mention, her job as a waitress at the Tasty Peach Gentleman’s Club was in jeopardy. With everything going wrong in her life, the last thing on her mind was a man. That was until the night she met Jason Knight.

This book is written in effort to provide security and the know-how to be self-sufficient in your thinking and decision making, so that you may experience happiness, good health, prosperity, and peace of mind. As you attain reasonable knowledge, pay it forward.

The work of a marketing team continues to expand to include more channels, quicker response times, and more variations of content, offers, and campaigns that personalization demands. Agile marketing can help brands be more nimble and adaptive to both internal and external pressures. Doing this requires a combination of people and processes that utilize methods like Scrum and the related practices and roles associated with creating, managing, and completing work utilizing agile principles.

Just a Kid from Arbor Hill is a story about changing your life and beating the odds. It focuses on the plight of a young Black boy who wants more for his life than what his environment allows. He wrestles with guilt and his commitment to staying true to himself, all while trying to better his neighborhood and stay alive. This is a story about growing up in the inner city of Albany, NY and overcoming the adversities that helped him to realize his true potential.

Marketing moves at a faster pace than ever. Many teams have implemented practices utilizing Agile principles, such as Scrum, Kanban, or similar methods, to varying success. While the principles of Agile approaches offer the prioritization, collaboration, and focus on continuous improvement that can provide great results, many teams struggle with implementation of these methods.

The [New] New Patriotism takes the listener on a journey of American history, circumstance, and perspective. Stunning events of early 2020 provide context for an American culture that has required redirection for decades. Our society is slowly abdicating liberty to the very outlets promoting fear and division. Explore the dark truths of racism Americans have struggled with for centuries and how the demographic of a bold generation is insisting on social reforms, redefining American culture, and a new patriotism.

Sometimes, life can be a little tricky. There are times when you feel attacked from all directions, and it gets to the point where you feel like quitting. It is in that moment when you must rely on yourself, rather than feeling lost and helpless. A person who can master the art of perseverance and learn to keep moving forward in times of adversity is the person everybody looks up to and aspire to be. You have to be that person. You have to be your own hero, and you have to be an inspiration for others.

After a bet to approach Tamika leads to five years in a loveless marriage, Sidney files for divorce and marries his longtime mistress Shelby. What he assumed would be a blissful union between him and his long-time flame turns out to be hell on earth.