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Analyzing the political and banking history of the United Kingdom, the United States, Canada, Mexico, and Brazil through several centuries, Fragile by Design demonstrates that chronic banking crises and scarce credit are not accidents due to unforeseen circumstances. Rather, these fluctuations result from the complex bargains made between politicians, bankers, bank shareholders, depositors, debtors, and taxpayers.

In Design Any Disaster, certified emergency manager and master business continuity practitioner Patrick Hardy reveals the secrets of disaster preparedness that helped him build the largest and most successful small business and family disaster planning company in the world. He explains why: You should never, ever "remain calm" during a disaster, 99% of all disaster plans are a complete waste of time, and fancy disaster equipment and supplies actually leave you less prepared.

How the emerging field of speculative futures can help us dream--and build--better, sustainable, and more equitable cities for everyone. Speculative futures--design approaches that help us visualize new and potential worlds--move us beyond what currently exists into what could one day be...

Are you a woman in your late 30s, 40s, 50s who feels like your life needs a major reinvention, but you’re feeling stuck and unsure where to start? (And maybe worried that the life you really want is a little too “unconventional” and it’s a little too late to pursue it?)Welcome to the She Reinvented podcast!---In my own quest to reinvent and redesign all aspects of my life (after a major burnout in my 40s), I’m talking to women who transformed their own lives - well over the age of 35. ---From quitting their job and moving to another country, divorcing and starting over, rekindling ...

Welcome to "Identity Crisis," the empowering podcast presented by Marquis Alan. In a world filled with challenges and uncertainties, this show is your compass for navigating the journey towards self-discovery, confidence, and purpose. Join us as we delve into topics that unravel the layers of identity, providing insights to overcome anxiety, build unwavering confidence, and uncover your true purpose. Get ready to embark on a transformative exploration that will inspire you to embrace your authentic self, even in the midst of life's trials. Tune in and let's conquer the road to self-empowerment...