114 Results for : hindrance
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IT Survival Guide: Conquering Information Technology in Your Organization , Hörbuch, Digital, ungekürzt, 205min
Is your IT system an asset or a hindrance to your organization's success? More important, can you tell the difference? Unlike other well-recognized professions, information technology is still in its infancy. Organizations have little hesitation in paying attorneys, accountants, or business strategists for their expertise. As individuals, we don't blink an eye while paying for a physician's opinion of our health. Yet business executives rarely think to request a professional opinion from an IT consultant. If organizations wish to succeed in the future, however, this practice needs to change. Business owners and executives often see IT departments as financial drains and necessary evils rather than as additions of value to their organizations. And IT professionals stereotypically are unable to effectively communicate the benefits of IT investments to the organization due to limited "soft" skills. But both have responsibilities to establish more-effective communication and understanding, so that overall goals can be alligned. With this book you will gain an understanding of how IT systems and tools can offer your organization the best chance to succeed. Additionally, you will appreciate the value of IT assessments and professional consultations. In today's global market, information is indeed the most valuable commodity. Knowing how to best manage your organization's information with effective and efficient IT systems is therefore essential. This book aims to equip you with this valuable knowledge and enable you to achieve the success you desire. The book is published by PFH Publishing. ungekürzt. Language: English. Narrator: Tim Lundeen. Audio sample: https://samples.audible.de/bk/redw/000121/bk_redw_000121_sample.mp3. Digital audiobook in aax.- Shop: Audible
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Druid Twilight: The Loom of Destiny, Epic Edition , Hörbuch, Digital, ungekürzt, 1297min
As a fictional story set in a pivotal historic time, Druid Twilight: The Loom of Destiny is an epic journey to first-century Roman Britain. This publication includes both Book One and Book Two in a single Epic Edition.The Roman invaders are set to destroy the whole Druidic culture because they recognize it as a hindrance to their exertion of power over the British territories. The two Orders - the Druid Order and the Semnotheoi Order - must decide how to pass on their legacy, knowing that the world as they have known it has come to an end. Within this military and political struggle lies the personal stories of Caedwyn and Brianna, their companions, and the Elders who struggle with their responsibilities of the present and for the future. Druid Twilight is an allegorical tale of our times: an age of transition in which ancient powers conflict with the emergence of a new way; a new system of beliefs that may either engulf the archaic ways or force their unexpected evolution. Nature, the elements, and time itself are at play in this intense and engaging shamanic narrative.Druid Twilight: The Loom of Destiny (Epic Version) is an omnibus publication that includes both original books, plus the author’s notes regarding story locations, and more.A love story at heart, Druid Twilight is a tale of the clash of enormous powers, betrayal, retribution, and rebirth. ungekürzt. Language: English. Narrator: Rebecca McKernan. Audio sample: https://samples.audible.de/bk/acx0/231780/bk_acx0_231780_sample.mp3. Digital audiobook in aax.- Shop: Audible
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The Art of Creative Thinking , Hörbuch, Digital, ungekürzt, 366min
The secrets of creative thinking by a lecturer at the world-famous St. Martin's College of Art who has spent a lifetime researching innovative thinkers. A scuba-diving company faces bankruptcy because sharks have infested the area. Solution? Open the world's first extreme diving school. The Art of Creative Thinking reveals how we can transform ourselves, our businesses, and our society through a deeper understanding of human creativity. Rod Judkins, of the world-famous St. Martin's College of Art, has studied successful creative thinkers from every walk of life throughout history. Drawing on an extraordinary range of reference points - from the Dada manifesto to Nobel Prize-winning economists, from Andy Warhol's studio to Einstein's desk - he distills a lifetime's expertise into a succinct, surprising book that will inspire you to think more confidently and creatively. You'll realise why you should be happy when your train is cancelled; meet the most successful class in educational history (in which every single student won a Nobel prize); discover why graphic nudity during public speaking can be both a hindrance and surprisingly persuasive; and learn why, in the 21st century, it's technically illegal to be as good as Michelangelo. Be stubborn about compromise. Plan to have more accidents. Be mature enough to be childish. Contradict yourself more often. Discover the art of creative thinking. From the publishers of the international best-seller The Art of Thinking Clearly ungekürzt. Language: English. Narrator: Phil Fox. Audio sample: https://samples.audible.de/bk/hodd/000762/bk_hodd_000762_sample.mp3. Digital audiobook in aax.- Shop: Audible
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Theory of Constraints , Hörbuch, Digital, ungekürzt, 46min
Theory of constraints is a methodology that is used by the people to identify the constraints that are standing as a hindrance in the process of accomplishing the organization's goals besides improvising the constraint to ensure that it does not stand as an obstacle. To be precise, the limitation has to be shaped in such a way that it no longer would be a constraint. Basically, in the manufacturing industry, constraint is referred by the name called bottleneck. As per the theory of constraint, each and every process that is being carried out has a constraint. It is crucial for the organizations in their respective industry to assimilate the constraints to facilitate the whole process. Without improving the constraints, it is not possible for the organizations to improve the entire process. This is better explained with an example. If someone has handed you a match box and asked you to count. Then, to start the count you would remove the match sticks from the box and after counting you would arrange them back in the box properly. So, the constraint in this is how soon the match box is handed over to you. Did the time have an impact on your counting speed? Would you have counted the matchsticks in the box more quickly if the match box was handed over to you a little bit before? Basically, this is how the constraint will help to boost the process. ungekürzt. Language: English. Narrator: Andrea Giordani. Audio sample: https://samples.audible.de/bk/acx0/071633/bk_acx0_071633_sample.mp3. Digital audiobook in aax.- Shop: Audible
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Why Australia Prospered: The Shifting Sources of Economic Growth , Hörbuch, Digital, ungekürzt, 825min
This book is the first comprehensive account of how Australia attained the world's highest living standards within a few decades of European settlement, and how the nation has sustained an enviable level of income to the present. Beginning with the Aboriginal economy at the end of the 18th century, Ian McLean argues that Australia's remarkable prosperity across nearly two centuries was reached and maintained by several shifting factors. These included imperial policies, favorable demographic characteristics, natural resource abundance, institutional adaptability and innovation, and growth-enhancing policy responses to major economic shocks, such as war, depression, and resource discoveries. Natural resource abundance in Australia played a prominent role in some periods and faded during others, but overall, and contrary to the conventional view of economists, it was a blessing rather than a curse. McLean shows that Australia's location was not a hindrance when the international economy was centered in the North Atlantic, and became a positive influence following Asia's modernization. Participation in the world trading system, when it flourished, brought significant benefits, and during the interwar period when it did not, Australia's protection of domestic manufacturing did not significantly stall growth. McLean also considers how the country's notorious origins as a convict settlement positively influenced early productivity levels, and how British imperial policies enhanced prosperity during the colonial period. He looks at Australia's recent resource-based prosperity in historical perspective, and reveals striking elements of continuity that have underpinned the evolution of the country's economy since the 19th century. ungekürzt. Language: English. Narrator: Fleet Cooper. Audio sample: https://samples.audible.de/bk/adbl/007320/bk_adbl_007320_sample.mp3. Digital audiobook in aax.- Shop: Audible
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Shine (Love & Rugby, #3) (eBook, ePUB)
Hercules Hoffman has spent the last few years starting over, in a new job, new living situation, going back to college, and in a new role as manager of the inclusive rugby club he used to play for. His friendships are solid but with his life in transition, he doesn't believe he has a lot to offer someone until the goals he's working towards are achieved. From their first meeting on the pitch, Hercules sees Apollo as out of his reach, but the gentle giant is never far from his thoughts. Zoologist Apollo Leos finds animals easier to understand than people. Joining the rec league rugby club pushed him out of his comfort zone and gave him a supportive friend group for the first time in his life. Slowly shedding the shields he developed to protect himself from the harshness of the world, he's gaining confidence and the ability to relax and trust. Except when it comes to his attraction to Hercules. He's never dated before and feels his inexperience will be seen as a hindrance to a relationship. Not knowing how Hercules will react to that information freezes him from making the first move. After their matchmaking friends scheme to get them together, Hercules and Apollo take a tentative step that quickly falls into a heady rush of firsts. Kisses, dates, sharing pieces of themselves, they form a bond based on support and trust that opens up their worlds. As Hercules wars with doubts about himself and Apollo navigates the unfamiliar territory of a romantic relationship, their summer romance is tested by Hercules's belief that people don't stick around and Apollo's worry about what will happen when he trusts someone with his heart.- Shop: buecher
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Shine
Hercules Hoffman has spent the last few years starting over, in a new job, new living situation, going back to college, and in a new role as manager of the inclusive rugby club he used to play for. His friendships are solid but with his life in transition, he doesn't believe he has a lot to offer someone until the goals he's working towards are achieved. From their first meeting on the pitch, Hercules sees Apollo as out of his reach, but the gentle giant is never far from his thoughts. Zoologist Apollo Leos finds animals easier to understand than people. Joining the rec league rugby club pushed him out of his comfort zone and gave him a supportive friend group for the first time in his life. Slowly shedding the shields he developed to protect himself from the harshness of the world, he's gaining confidence and the ability to relax and trust. Except when it comes to his attraction to Hercules. He's never dated before and feels his inexperience will be seen as a hindrance to a relationship. Not knowing how Hercules will react to that information freezes him from making the first move. After their matchmaking friends scheme to get them together, Hercules and Apollo take a tentative step that quickly falls into a heady rush of firsts. Kisses, dates, sharing pieces of themselves, they form a bond based on support and trust that opens up their worlds. As Hercules wars with doubts about himself and Apollo navigates the unfamiliar territory of a romantic relationship, their summer romance is tested by Hercules's belief that people don't stick around and Apollo's worry about what will happen when he trusts someone with his heart.- Shop: buecher
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Cognitive Behavioral Therapy: Тhе Соmрlеtе CBT Beginner’s Guіdе tо Оvеrсоmіng Аnxіеtу and Fеаr - Improve Anger Management and Learn Techniques for Retraining Your Brain , Hörbuch, Digital, ungekürzt, 328min
Cognitive Behavioral Therapy In today’s world of continual innovations and progress, psychology has become an essential part of life for individuals who are looking for ways to achieve greater goals through a readjustment of focus, enhanced intuition, and improved cognition. Once you can control where your thoughts and mental processes are going, you can embark on a path to complete, stable, and sustainable success and progress. cognitive behavioral therapy allows you to do just that by letting you drive your mind towards an improved behavior and reduced deteriorative and harmful processes that cause stress, anxiety, depression, fear, and much more that can cause a hindrance for you on your way to success and stability.This book will allow you to understand the core and crux of CBT, learn how to implement it in your routine life, and give a valuable and rejuvenating boost to your cognition. It provides much insight into the psychological processes behind CBT in a very simplified form, allowing one to grasp the concept easily and learn how to utilize the techniques in an effective manner. It offers a plethora of conceptual insights to the listeners and mainly includes:A detailed introduction and explanation of what the cognitive behavioral theory actually means, contains, and entails.A comprehensive and cohesive view of the benefits that are to be gained from this intuitive and innovative practice.Instructions and explanations on how to pinpoint your individual mental health issues and solve them using an approach based on cognitive behavioral therapy.A detailed account of different models, tools, techniques, and therapies that are a part of CBT and an understanding of their implementation.A list of the conditions and issues that can be cured by CBT along with a scientific, medical, and logical basis for all of them. ungekürzt. Language: English. Narrator: Andrew Michael, Kevin Ford. Audio sample: https://samples.audible.de/bk/acx0/182027/bk_acx0_182027_sample.mp3. Digital audiobook in aax.- Shop: Audible
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Memory Improvement for Beginners: The Ultimate Guide to Improve Memory and Focus, Train Your Brain to Boost Your IQ and Live a Balanced Life, Discover Your Full Potential and Increase Productivity , Hörbuch, Digital, ungekürzt, 215min
Do you have trouble absorbing information and want to learn to remember better?Do you think training your brain to avoid forgetting ideas is critical to achieving your full potential?Keep reading! This audiobook offers you all the information you need about memory improvement!So many people are struggling with procrastination and forgetfulness. It's frustrating when you forget to remember what you were about to do just a few seconds ago, and it's a significant hindrance when it comes to academics or works related things. Having a sharp memory is a skill that can be developed by strengthening the brain by going through the basics, eating the right food and vitamins, improving sleep, and practical techniques and games that help us jog our memories faster. This audiobook is created for you to help you make your brain work the way you want it to, with the proper training and the right tips and tricks to enhance our memory.Inside Memory Improvement for Beginners: The Ultimate Guide to Improve Memory and Focus, Train Your Brain to Boost Your IQ and Live a Balanced Life, Discover Your Full Potential and Increase Productivity, you will discover year old memory methods and techniques that enhance long term memory, with chapters on:How we create memoriesBrain neurotransmittersHow to remember almost anythingMemory loss causes and symptomsHow to make effective visual associationsThis is the ideal audiobook for anyone who seeks to improve your memory, acquire an almost photographic memory, sharpen their minds, and to increase critical thinking skills in both hemispheres of the brain.If you don't want to hold back and have the desire to control and to broaden the capabilities of your brain, listen to this audiobook today! ungekürzt. Language: English. Narrator: Chas Mandala. Audio sample: https://samples.audible.de/bk/acx0/183282/bk_acx0_183282_sample.mp3. Digital audiobook in aax.- Shop: Audible
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Cognitive Behavioral Therapy: CBT for Anxiety, Depression and Anger , Hörbuch, Digital, ungekürzt, 190min
Have you ever felt the need to understand your fears? Has trauma and anxiety held you back for long? Do you want to live life on the edge with no boundaries?In the course of life, we regularly run into situations that trigger a lot of emotional expressions which often leaves us confused and scared. A careful reevaluation of the condition is crucial to understanding the steps to follow to make you a better version of you.To fully live your life, you have to take the right measures to break the chains of fear, depression, anxiety, and a host of other factors that tie you down and prevent you from yearning further. In this audiobook, we will highlight and thoroughly discuss the leading causes of these problems and teach you how to tackle them effectively.This audiobook will:Highlight the top causes of depression and its detrimental effectsOutline and adequately explain effective ways to tackle angerHelp you understand your fears, and how to overcome themClearly differentiate fear from anxiety, and how to overcome anxiety disordersA lot of people continuously are challenged by these factors, and this can become a hindrance if not adequately maintained. You don’t need to be a therapist to apply some simple skills to your life that can be the game changer for you; this audiobook will thoroughly educate you and enlighten you on the measures to take.Download now to learn about CBT, and get over your anger, depression, and anxiety.Scroll to the top of the page and select the "Buy Now" button.PLEASE NOTE: When you purchase this title, the accompanying PDF will be available in your Audible Library along with the audio. ungekürzt. Language: English. Narrator: Jim D Johnston. Audio sample: https://samples.audible.de/bk/acx0/138069/bk_acx0_138069_sample.mp3. Digital audiobook in aax.- Shop: Audible
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