Don't Sweat It... Hire It!

Don't Sweat It... Hire It!
Author: Philip Schmidt
Publisher: Creative Publishing International
Total Pages: 218
Release: 2007
Genre: House & Home
ISBN: 1589233107

"Easy-to-understand guide to hiring professionals to do your home repairs and improvements"--Provided by publisher.

Don't Sweat it... Hire It!

Don't Sweat it... Hire It!
Author: Philip Schmidt
Publisher: Creative Publishing international
Total Pages: 218
Release: 2007-07-15
Genre: House & Home
ISBN: 1616733373

A handy guide to hiring handymen Don't Sweat It-Hire It! Is a fun, easy-to understand guide to hiring professionals to do your home repairs and improvements. It caters to the BIY (buy-it-yourself) consumer, who prefers to hire work done rather than do their own home projects-the fastest growing trend in home improvement. All types of residential maintenance and improvement specialists are included in this book, ranging from the neighborhood lawn care person to construction general contractors specializing in major remodeling and renovation. Readers will learn how to find good, dependable resources, how to check references and work histories, how to negotiate fees and contracts, how to communicate with professionals and supervise their work, and what to do when things don't go exactly as expected. The book includes sample contracts and schedules that readers can use to create contractual agreements, and an extensive list of resources to help consumers find and manage good home repair and improvement specialists.

The Don't Sweat Guide For Graduates

The Don't Sweat Guide For Graduates
Author: Editors of Don't Sweat Press
Publisher: Hyperion
Total Pages: 220
Release: 2002-04-17
Genre: Education
ISBN:

Helps recent graduates negotiate the pitfalls and thrills of the "real world" without the stress that usually goes with it.

The Gate of Sorrows

The Gate of Sorrows
Author: Miyuki Miyabe
Publisher: VIZ Media LLC
Total Pages: 469
Release: 2016-08-16
Genre: Fiction
ISBN: 1421592061

A series of murders shocks Tokyo’s Shinjuku ward, but Shigenori, a retired police detective, is instead obsessed with a gargoyle that seems to move. College freshman Kotaro launches a web-based investigation of the killer, and comes to find that answers may lie within an abandoned building in the center of Japan’s busiest neighborhood, and beyond the Gate of Sorrows. In this adult sequel to Miyabe’s The Book of Heroes, you will meet monsters from other worlds and ordinary horrors that surpass even supernatural threats. -- VIZ Media

Don't Sweat the Small Stuff at Work

Don't Sweat the Small Stuff at Work
Author: Richard Carlson
Publisher: Hachette Books
Total Pages: 289
Release: 2013-05-21
Genre: Health & Fitness
ISBN: 1401305903

Featured in Don't Sweat the Small Stuff: The Kristine Carlson Story starring Heather Locklear, premiering on Lifetime In this classic roadmap to managing your high-tension job, Richard Carlson shows how to stop worrying about the aspects of your work beyond your control and interact more fruitfully and joyfully with colleagues, clients, and bosses. His key insights reveal how to: How to manage rush deadlines with rushing How to transform your outlook and prepare for the day ahead How to enjoy corporate travel How to have a really bad day . . . and get over it

High Growth Handbook

High Growth Handbook
Author: Elad Gil
Publisher: Stripe Press
Total Pages: 396
Release: 2018-07-17
Genre: Business & Economics
ISBN: 1953953379

High Growth Handbook is the playbook for growing your startup into a global brand. Global technology executive, serial entrepreneur, and angel investor Elad Gil has worked with high-growth tech companies including Airbnb, Twitter, Google, Stripe, and Square as they’ve grown from small companies into global enterprises. Across all of these breakout companies, Gil has identified a set of common patterns and created an accessible playbook for scaling high-growth startups, which he has now codified in High Growth Handbook. In this definitive guide, Gil covers key topics, including: · The role of the CEO · Managing a board · Recruiting and overseeing an executive team · Mergers and acquisitions · Initial public offerings · Late-stage funding. Informed by interviews with some of the biggest names in Silicon Valley, including Reid Hoffman (LinkedIn), Marc Andreessen (Andreessen Horowitz), and Aaron Levie (Box), High Growth Handbook presents crystal-clear guidance for navigating the most complex challenges that confront leaders and operators in high-growth startups.

Verity

Verity
Author: Colleen Hoover
Publisher: Grand Central Publishing
Total Pages: 295
Release: 2021-10-05
Genre: Fiction
ISBN: 153872474X

Whose truth is the lie? Stay up all night reading the sensational psychological thriller that has readers obsessed, from the #1 New York Times bestselling author of Too Late and It Ends With Us. #1 New York Times Bestseller · USA Today Bestseller · Globe and Mail Bestseller · Publishers Weekly Bestseller Lowen Ashleigh is a struggling writer on the brink of financial ruin when she accepts the job offer of a lifetime. Jeremy Crawford, husband of bestselling author Verity Crawford, has hired Lowen to complete the remaining books in a successful series his injured wife is unable to finish. Lowen arrives at the Crawford home, ready to sort through years of Verity’s notes and outlines, hoping to find enough material to get her started. What Lowen doesn’t expect to uncover in the chaotic office is an unfinished autobiography Verity never intended for anyone to read. Page after page of bone-chilling admissions, including Verity's recollection of the night her family was forever altered. Lowen decides to keep the manuscript hidden from Jeremy, knowing its contents could devastate the already grieving father. But as Lowen’s feelings for Jeremy begin to intensify, she recognizes all the ways she could benefit if he were to read his wife’s words. After all, no matter how devoted Jeremy is to his injured wife, a truth this horrifying would make it impossible for him to continue loving her.

Sweating the Small Stuff

Sweating the Small Stuff
Author: David Whitman
Publisher:
Total Pages: 390
Release: 2008
Genre: Academic achievement
ISBN:

This book tells the story of six secondary schools that have succeeded in eliminating or dramatically shrinking the achievement gap between whites and disadvantaged black and Hispanic students. It recounts the stories of the University Park Campus School (UPCS) in Worcester, the American Indian Public Charter School in Oakland, Amistad Academy in New Haven, the Cristo Rey Jesuit High School in Chicago, the KIPP Academy in the Bronx, and the SEED school in Washington, D.C.

Sweat

Sweat
Author: Lynn Nottage
Publisher: Dramatists Play Service, Inc.
Total Pages: 99
Release: 2018-02-07
Genre: Performing Arts
ISBN: 0822237644

Winner of the 2017 Pulitzer Prize. Filled with warm humor and tremendous heart, SWEAT tells the story of a group of friends who have spent their lives sharing drinks, secrets, and laughs while working together on the factory floor. But when layoffs and picket lines begin to chip away at their trust, the friends find themselves pitted against each other in a heart-wrenching fight to stay afloat.

Don't Wait Until You Graduate II

Don't Wait Until You Graduate II
Author: Keith F. Luscher
Publisher:
Total Pages: 246
Release: 2003
Genre: Business & Economics
ISBN:

Offers advice to college students on how to get started in their careers before they graduate, discussing service opportunities, volunteer jobs, networking, internships, summer employment, self-employment, and other topics.