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Value stream mapping - an essential but underused methodology - is a proven approach to help you visualize and resolve disconnects, redundancies, and gaps in your value delivery system. More than a tool to eliminate operational waste, value stream mapping is a highly effective means to transform leadership thinking, define strategy and priorities, and create customer-centric work flow. Business performance improvement experts Karen Martin and Mike Osterling present a practical way to deeply understand how work gets done - in any environment - and how to design improved work systems. 

Oracle's world-famous consultants are leaders in delivering best-in-class services, solutions, and client satisfaction. Now for the first time, this practical insider's guide reveals the secrets behind Oracle's astonishing success - a virtual crash course in the best practices and proven methods that can take your career to the next level.

Strategy consultant Robbie Kellman Baxter has been helping companies excel in this business environment for more than a decade. Now, in The Forever Transaction, she reveals all her secrets. Whatever industry you're in, Baxter provides the inspiration, tools, and insight you need to build and execute a business model that will leave your competition in the dust.  

Filled with engaging improv activities, this interactive guide will ensure you never come away from a tough moment pondering the woulda, coulda, shoulda! again. You'll learn how to nurture your personal style for communicating in every professional situation. From effective listening in the office, giving presentations, and leading meetings to negotiating a raise, acing an interview, and more, you'll start communicating with confidence.

Maia Donovan watched her friends find true love, and dreamed of her own happily-ever-after, but wishes and reality don’t always match up. Maia doesn’t realize the biggest obstacle to her happily-ever-after may be herself, and the memories she’s hiding in her heart—that part of her heart that still belongs to her first true love. If Maia can’t resolve her fears and give up those old feelings, then finding her happily-ever-after may become an impossible dream.

NEW MULTICAST NARRATION BY CAROLINE LEE, KATHERINE LITTRELL, SIHO ELLSMORE, HEATH MILLLER and OLIVIA MACKENZIE-SMITH “Moriarty’s first novel, written with wisdom, humor, and sincerity, is an honest look at sisters who have a bond stronger than anything life throws their way.” — Booklist...

"A Goat Helped Me Save My Buddy, and Others, on the Battlefield" is from the July 5, 2016 US section of The New York Times. It was written by Adam Linehan and narrated by Caroline Miller.

"Israelis Wonder How Long Netanyahu Can Back Settlements and Two-State Solution" is from the December 25, 2016 World section of The New York Times. It was written by Isabel Kershner and narrated by Caroline Miller.

"Election Themes Clash in Capra-esque Seneca Falls, Cradle of Women’s Rights" is from the November 17, 2016 United States section of The New York Times. It was written by Sean Kirst and narrated by Caroline Miller.

"Trump's Attacks on Clinton Have a Calculated Risk" is from the April 29, 2016 US section of The New York Times. It was written by Amy Chozick and Ashley Parker and narrated by Caroline Miller.

"Taliban Claim Bombing at Hotel for Foreigners in Kabul" is from the August 1, 2016 World section of The New York Times. It was written by Mujib Mashal and narrated by Caroline Miller.

"Katie Ledecky Leads US to Gold Medal in 4 X 200 Relay" is from the August 11, 2016 Sports section of The New York Times. It was written by Karen Crouse and narrated by Caroline Miller.

"Facebook Struggles to Put Out Online Fires in Israeli-Palestinian Conflict" is from the December 07, 2016 Business section of The New York Times. It was written by Peter Baker and narrated by Caroline Miller.

"Alton Sterling and When Black Lives Stop Mattering" is from the July 6, 2016 Opinion section of The New York Times. It was written by Roxane Gay and narrated by Caroline Miller.

"Big Question on New York State Tests: How Many Will Opt Out?" is from the April 5, 2016 US section of The New York Times. It was written by Elizabeth A. Harris and Kate Taylor and narrated by Caroline Miller.

With the onslaught of cloud solutions, consumerization of technology, and increasingly tech-savvy business people, it's time for a manifesto for leaders who recognize - and are nervous about - the demands of the digital age. Whether you're an executive, department head, or IT manager, The New IT provides an action-ready blueprint for building and strengthening the role of IT in your company - and prescribing IT's future.  

Juli Cooke, hard-working and getting nowhere fast, marries a dying man, Ben Bradshaw, for a financial settlement, not expecting he will set her on a journey of hope and love. The journey brings her to Luke Winters, a local art dealer, but Luke resents the woman who married his sick friend and warns her not to hurt Ben—and he's watching to make sure she doesn't.

Comprehensive in scope, this book demands that educators and school leaders come together to bolster student achievement in the 21st century. Through emphasizing a collaborative process, Lyn Sharratt’s design demonstrates how shared knowledge and expertise can make every classroom more impactful and every teacher more effective.

When the rug is pulled under from Nancy Laracy, a busy wife and mother of two who is diagnosed with a mixed connective tissue disease and fibromyalgia in her mid-thirties, she rebelliously adopts a baby red satin rabbit, Bunny Boy. So begins a deep, magical, and lifelong bond, where Bunny Boy and Nancy become inseparable companions in pain management.

Call it close reading, call it deep reading, call it analytic reading—call it what you like. The point is, it’s a level of understanding that students of any age can achieve with the right kind of instruction.