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In the century after the Civil War, an economic revolution improved the American standard of living in ways previously unimaginable. Electric lighting, indoor plumbing, home appliances, motor vehicles, air travel, air conditioning, and television transformed households and workplaces. With medical advances, life expectancy between 1870 and 1970 grew from 45 to 72 years. The Rise and Fall of American Growth provides an in-depth account of this momentous era.

Inspired by the many paths that cross on our campus, this podcast brings together stories from faculty, staff, students, alumni, families, and community members—connecting you to life at Sioux Falls Christian School in Sioux Falls, South Dakota. Each conversation offers a unique perspective on what it means to Love, Grow, Go, and Glorify.

How can a nation create the conditions for economic growth and prosperity? And what, once these conditions are achieved, can it do to sustain this progress? Discover the answers (which may surprise you) in these 24 lectures that guide you through a stimulating and, above all, accessible examination of what economists know and don't know about the elusive search for economic prosperity.

#1 New York Times bestseller and arguably the best business narrative ever written, Barbarians at the Gate is the classic account of the fall of RJR Nabisco at the hands of a buyout from investment firm KKR. A book that stormed both the bestseller list and the public imagination, a book that...

Chinese society has been shaped by the interplay of the EAST—exams, autocracy, stability, and technology—from ancient times through the present. Beginning with the Sui dynasty's introduction of the civil service exam, known as Keju, in 587 CE—and continuing through the personnel management system used by the Chinese Communist Party (CCP)—Chinese autocracies have developed exceptional tools for homogenizing ideas, norms, and practices. But this uniformity came with a huge downside: stifled creativity.

This book tells the untold story of how JPMorgan became a universal bank in the 1980s-1990s and the events leading to it being acquired by Chase in 2000. It depicts the challenges Morgan's leaders, Lew Preston and Dennis Weatherstone, confronted when the firm's business model was disrupted by the developing country debt crisis, up to its current management with Jamie Dimon.

You can say goodbye to today's Internet, New York Times best-selling author George Gilder says. Soon the current model of aggregated free content populated with "value-subtracted" advertising will die a natural deat. In Life After Google, Gilder takes listeners on a brilliant, rocketing journey into the very near-future, into an Internet with a new "bitcoin-bitgold" transaction layer that will replace spam with seamless micro-payments and provide an all-new standard for global money.

In social movements, some heartbreaks are all but inevitable. Campaigns will be lost. Mental health crises will occur. Social ills, like gender-based violence, will manifest themselves in movement spaces. People will experience profound personal losses. Grief, alienation, and despair can grind us under. Sometimes, we need accompaniment. Sometimes, we need to be met where we’re at by a caring voice of experience. Read This When Things Fall Apart is a care package for activists and organizers building power under fascistic, demoralizing conditions.

From Pulitzer Prize–winning journalist Will Bunch, the epic untold story of college—the great political and cultural fault line of American life Winner of the Athenaeum of Philadelphia Literary Award | Longlisted for the PEN/John Kenneth Galbraith Award for Nonfiction | ""This book is simply...

🎙️ Fall & Rise – Il Podcast sul Fallimento e la Rinascita Tutti falliamo. Ma non tutti sanno come rialzarsi. Fall & Rise racconta storie di persone che hanno toccato il fondo, affrontato il fallimento e trovato la forza per ricostruire la propria vita. 🔹 Errori, crolli, lezioni di vita. 🔹 Storie vere di chi ce l’ha fatta (e di chi ancora lotta). 🔹 Strategie per trasformare le sconfitte in opportunità. Perché il fallimento non è la fine, ma l'inizio di qualcosa di più grande.

Welcome to SpotLight Sioux Falls! This is the source of news for everything from featuring local business leaders and their stories, foodie news, events, quirky and fun things to do and just about anything you can imagine in this wonderful City of Sioux Falls, SD! Whether you are looking for a place to get out and hike, hitting up a local concert or learning the back stories from the business owners in your community, you will find it at the intersection of Commerce and Culture - SpotLight Sioux Falls!

The podcast "Fall of Brands" is a fascinating journey through the histories of fallen corporate empires and brands that once reigned supreme in the market. Each episode focuses on a different well-known brand, thoroughly analyzing the history of its rises and falls.

The Rise and Fall of Trust dives deep into the defining moments when trust is earned, shattered, or put on the line. In each episode, hosts Anne Claessen and Pete Mockaitis sit down with bold, honest professionals–from wealth advisors and legal experts to executive coaches and thought leaders–who’ve seen trust tested in real time.Through real-world stories of extraordinary follow-through and shocking betrayal, you’ll gain powerful insights into how trust shapes reputations, relationships, and results. Discover the traits that elevate someone from good to unforgettable, and the red ...

Euer Podcast rund um Agilität, Organisationsentwicklung und echte Praxisgeschichten. In Agilität Unplugged ziehen Wilma Klassen von Husen und Fabian Schwarz den Stecker aus dem Grundrauschen moderner Organisationen. Statt Buzzwords, Framework-Schlachten oder Lehrbuchwissen gibt’s bei ihnen echte Geschichten aus der Praxis von Teamcoaches, Organisationsentwickler:innen und Führungskräften – ehrlich, ungefiltert, unplugged. Jede Folge widmet sich einem realen Fall, den Wilma und Fabian aus ihrer Arbeit mit Teams und Führungskräften kennen. Gemeinsam rätseln sie, wie man den Knoten ...

Fall Line Field Notes is where generational farmers and AgTech leaders share their vision for the future. How can we use tradition and wisdom to guide our advances in agricultural innovation and technology? Hosts Eric O’Brien and Clay Mitchell, founders of Fall Line Capital, explore current agricultural challenges, sustainable solutions, and new technologies shaping how land and technology work together.

The Free Fall podcast with Brandon Smith takes you on a wild journey to the deepest parts of the mind - hoping to unlock the hidden potential that lies deep within each one of us. Let go of past beliefs and free fall into a new world of truth. Brandon Smith will feature various guests as well as offer motivation, inspiration and practical advice so you can break free and become the best version of you!

Fritt Fall – En podd där vi för nyfikna och utforskande samtalar om livets Fria Fall, för ett bättre ledarskap. Vad händer med oss som ledare när vi förlorar ett jobb, går i konkurs, går in i väggen eller fattar stora felbeslut? Hur kändes det, hur reagerar vi och andra och vilka lärdomar drar vi av erfarenheten? Vi tycker att det pratas för lite om Fria Fall - de vi vågar oss ut på , fast hela kroppen darrar och vettet skriker NEJ och de som drabbar oss hårt, ibland på gränsen till vad vi orkar med. Den här podden är ett rum där vi och våra gäster bjuder på våra...

How NOT to Run a Business This is the ‘Fall Hard, Bounce High’ business podcast where I, Michelle Knight, share the highs and lows from the businesses I have run - from my greatest successes to the most breathtaking failures - all with the aim of helping you avoid the same clangers! I’ll be revealing the disasters I’ve worked through and share the lessons I’ve learned.I’m here too to normalise conversations around failure and the impact it can have on your mental heath. While it is widely acknowledged that no really successful business owner reaches the top without making a few ...

Welcome to The Hidden Falls Media Experience, hosted by entrepreneur, CEO, neuro-marketer, investor, and public speaker Alex Vonderhaar. On this podcast you'll find a mix of my show episodes, keynote speeches on marketing and business, segments from my weekly video series, interviews, and fireside chats I've given, as well as new and current thoughts I record originally for this incredible audio experience.

Ocean Falls Blockchain Corp. is a well capitalized and unified blockchain technology company focused on developing or acquiring relevant and disruptive blockchain applications, in addition to an environmentally conscious boutique cryptocurrency mining operation located in the historic town of Ocean Falls, British Columbia.