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Ilya Strebulaev, Director of the Venture Capital Initiative at Stanford Business School, has spent the last two decades studying VCs' counterintuitive approaches to decision-making, and the reasons behind the success and failure of corporate innovation efforts. Alex Dang, a senior leader at McKinsey and Amazon, has seen up close the impact VCs' thinking and mechanisms can have on a business' success. Together in The Venture Mindset, they present nine distinct principles that can help anyone looking to transform their business and achieve extraordinary results, no matter the industry.

Short Stories in German for Beginners has been written especially for students from beginner to intermediate level, designed to give a sense of achievement, a feeling of progress and, most importantly, enjoyment! Mapped to A2-B1 on the Common European Framework of Reference, these eight captivating stories are designed to give you a sense of achievement and a feeling of progress as you listen. From science fiction to fantasy, to crime and thrillers, Short Stories in German for Beginners will make learning German easy and enjoyable. 

ECPA BESTSELLER Discover a movement of Christian young people who are rebelling against the low expectations of their culture by choosing to “do hard things” for the glory of God. Foreword by Chuck Norris “One of the most life-changing, family-changing, church-changing, and...

I spent five years saving up for a European vacation. But instead of drinking champagne on the beach, I get swept into a war of espionage between the humans and the fey. It turns out, I have a magic power needed to fight an evil fey king. I'm quickly whisked off to an elite spy academy in a hidden realm. There, in the ancient and gothic halls of Avalon Tower, snobbery and brutal competitions are among the oldest traditions.

Brought to you by Penguin. A ground-breaking book that reveals why our human biases affect the way we receive and interpret information, with practical suggestions for how to think more critically Our lives are minefields of misinformation. Stories, statistics and studies are everywhere...

The methods contained within this book are so simple, so instantaneous, and so effective, it’s as if they work by magic. If you implement even one tactic in this book, you’ll see the change in your prospects' demeanor. And you’ll know the $100M Offer method worked when you start hearing “What do I need to do to move forward?” ...before you even ask for the sale.

Metagame is a data-driven podcast for venture capitalists, private equity professionals, and institutional allocators who need to understand what global capital deployment actually means for portfolio strategy. Every quarter, we analyze every SEC Form D filing and decode the patterns, so you can see around the corner. We track market forces at work and produce info-packed 10 minute episodes, so you can keep moving money. No founder interviews. No prediction tracking. Just patterns in the data delivered with the energy of our AI host, Alex Rock. New episodes drop on Tuesdays and Thursdays. ...

LA SELVA DE CEMENTO es el podcast de Alex Florido sobre humanidad, conciencia y vida moderna. ¿Alguna vez salimos realmente de la selva? En un mundo cada vez más digital, acelerado y superficial, buscamos recuperar lo humano: la mente, el cuerpo, el sentido, la salud, la verdad incómoda y las voces que nacen donde parecía que ya no podía crecer nada. Alex Florido conversa con expertos, creadores y personas con criterio para profundizar en lo que de verdad importa. Únete a La Selva.

AMTLICH anders! Hier trifft Protokoll auf Perspektive. Zwei Menschen. Zwei Welten. Ein Beamter. Eine Rednerin. Wir sprechen über Weltthemen und belangloses. Klar. Direkt. Unterhaltsam. Und immer mit einem Gedanken, der bleibt.

Welcome to The Cursive Edit — a show about aesthetic text styles, creative fonts, social media trends, and digital creativity. From stylish usernames to elegant handwriting inspiration, discover new ways to make your text stand out online. Powered by Cursive Kit’s free cursive generator, where you can create beautiful cursive text instantly with no signup and no download required.

Profit Insights is the podcast for Private Equity professionals who want sharper thinking on the decisions that protect and grow enterprise value.Hosted by Alex Franklin, founder of Ithaca Cyber Security and Penpole, a specialist healthcare digital transformation consultancy, each episode will give actionable takeaways from the worlds of Private Equity, Cyber Security, and Operational Excellence to deliver insight that adds value to your investment decisions and protects portfolio value.From fractional CISO and DPO strategy to leadership frameworks, hiring decisions, and the business ...

Moon Made Me Do It is a podcast inspired by a shared love of astrology and the connection that forms when people come together through common questions, experiences, and challenges. At its heart, the podcast explores the beauty of making sense of the unseen, the shifts in energy, emotions, and moods that can’t always be explained logically, but are deeply felt.Blending a passion for yoga, spirituality, astrology, and entrepreneurship, Alex and Diana break down current astrological themes in a grounded, relatable way. Through tuning into the rhythms of the moon and planets, they’ve both ...

Welcome to Truoux, the podcast where cryptocurrency, institutional finance, blockchain security, and global regulation come together in one powerful conversation. Every episode uncovers the hidden systems driving the digital asset economy, from trading infrastructure and compliance frameworks to crypto security, liquidity management, and the future of decentralized finance.Designed for traders, investors, fintech professionals, developers, and curious listeners, Truoux goes beyond headlines to explain how modern crypto platforms are evolving into trusted financial ecosystems. We explore the ...

Welcome to Venue Excellence Podcast, the show for venue professionals, operators, and leaders committed to making venues run smarter and deliver exceptional experiences. Hosted by Alex Jackson, a 15+ year practitioner in operations, digital transformation, and human-centered design, this podcast explores real-world strategies in guest experience, employee development, operational efficiency, and venue technology. Whether you manage arenas, convention centres, performing arts venues, or integrated resorts, each episode offers practical insights to elevate operations and drive excellence.

Some secrets refuse to stay buried. Especially the ones in your own bloodline. Special Agent Emily Slate is walking a razor’s edge. Thrust into a brand-new task force alongside Zara and Liam, she is tasked with navigating the brutal, shifting power dynamics of the nation’s capital to stop an...

The ghosts of her past are circling. And this time, they’re coming for the people she loves. FBI Special Agent Emily Slate has survived betrayal, assassins, and the darkest corners of her own history. But the true test of her resolve is just beginning. When her fierce, ride-or-die partner...

Three gripping cases. One devastating lie. FBI Special Agent Emily Slate thought the darkest chapter of her life was closing. It was only just beginning. Still reeling from the sudden loss of her husband and dangerously close to a full FBI suspension, Special Agent Emily Slate is desperate for a...

She survived the lies of the man she loved. Now, she must survive the secrets of her own past. Special Agent Emily Slate is finally ready to move on. After dismantling the conspiracy surrounding her husband’s hidden life, she just wants to focus on the job and reclaim her place in the FBI. But...

The man she loved was a lie. The woman who killed him might be her only hope. FBI Special Agent Emily Slate thought that uncovering the truth behind her husband’s murder would finally bring her closure. Instead, it cracked her world wide open. The deeper she digs into the circumstances...

Educators with a vision for more equitable, caring schools often struggle with where to begin. I'm just one teacher, where can I start to make change? Is it even possible? How do I do this within current constraints? In this book, bestselling author Alex Shevrin Venet empowers everyday...