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Oliver Hartsell had no idea that when he went to repair Mr. Austin's windows he'd end up proposing to the man's daughter, but that's exactly what happened. He didn't regret it because he’d been secretly in love with Marie for a long time. However, he doubts she feels the same way about him, but he's determined that she will. Yet, life has a way of throwing unexpected surprises.

Needing to leave Sterling Orphan House at 18, Rose Sterling is to take toddler, Katie Hudson, to her father who works on the King Ranch in New Mexico Territory. She thought her biggest adventure would be getting there on the wagon train, but she was wrong. Will Hudson can’t believe he has a daughter. His wife had left him for a gambler, and he’d been trying to cope ever since. He doesn’t make the best impression on Rose Hudson at first, but he sees how much his little daughter loves and depends on her.

The general data protection regulation or GDPR is a 57,500+ worded legislation that applies to every business or organization that handles personal information of those citizens living in EU and the UK, regardless of the size of the organization. For many small businesses, complying with GDPR is a daunting task, but it doesn’t need to be.

Claude for Complete Beginners shows you exactly how to build real apps using Claude AI and Artifacts—a revolutionary no-code app development approach that requires zero technical knowledge. Whether you want a task manager, habit tracker, unit converter, or custom calculator, you'll have a working application by the end of your first session.

Soccer boys live in real moments: first-touch nerves, missed shots, tough calls, trash talk, comparison, team drama, and the pressure of people watching. This devotional turns those exact moments into simple, powerful lessons from God’s Word—so your boy learns how to stay calm, bounce back, and lead with character.

"Medium Success: Making Money and Building Influence with Medium.com" by Mira Ashby is a practical guide for writers eager to monetize their content and expand their reach on Medium. The book addresses common challenges faced by writers, such as how to effectively grow an audience, create a strategy for income generation, and build influence in a competitive environment. Ashby provides a structured framework that equips listeners with the skills to transform their writing into an income source while creating a supportive community.

This book covers the topic of dropshipping and will teach you everything you need to know about building a successful dropshipping business. At the completion of this book, you will have a good understanding of what it takes to build a dropshipping online business and be able to start your own $100,000+ dropshipping business from scratch.

The revised standard for Service Management, ISO/IEC 20000-1:2018 is the third version of the international standard for service management, replacing the 2011 edition. It provides requirements for the planning, design, transition, delivery, and improvement of a Service Management System, which is the coordinated set of policies, processes, organizational structure, and people to manage services. This book provides and overview of this revised standard for service management.

Have you ever dreamed of turning your love for dogs into a thriving business? Starting a dog walking business can be a fulfilling and profitable endeavor, but navigating the path from passion to profit isn't always straightforward. Many aspiring entrepreneurs face challenges such as understanding local regulations, attracting clients, pricing services competitively, and managing day-to-day operations. This book offers a comprehensive guide for dog lovers who are eager to start their own successful dog walking business.

This audiobook presents a framework for service management called the integral service management framework (ISMF), which adds multiple perspectives to traditional service management that have not been emphasized sufficiently elsewhere.

Do you want your business processes to be more efficient and deliver greater quality products? Do you often look at how your organization functions and wish things could be better? Lean Six Sigma is much more than just a one-off event that an organization can use to make more money. If you want to satisfy your customers, improve your business processes, increase your revenue, and minimize costs, then you need to learn about Lean Six Sigma.

Cordell Atwood’s best friend and boss found a successful mail-order bride through a matchmaker, and Cord decides it’s time for him to marry since he’s started his own Texas horse ranch. With the forward town flirt casting her eyes from Marshall to him, he decides to write to the matchmaker as well. When Miss Moriah Williams arrives from Georgia, he’s never seen such a beautiful woman, but the moment he opens his mouth, she turns to ice.

People often debate whether Agile and Lean are the same or different. This audiobook is made to introduce you to the core values and principles of both Agile and Lean methodologies and will hopefully answer some of the common questions about them.

Dan Proffit mistakenly thinks the niece of the town’s busybody will be a young girl. Instead, Hannah York turns out to be a beautiful young lady with remarkable musical abilities. However, she is also shy, overworked, and under her two aunts’ thumbs. As his attraction grows, so do the problems.

An electric car is often referred to as an electric vehicle or EV. In Select Your Electric Car, I explore the various options of EVs available in the United States. If you live in California or in one of the other states which have similar zero emission vehicle standards, you will have more choices. These states have laws that car companies selling cars in their state must provide a certain percentage of EVs. I am going to focus on the EVs which are widely available in the US now (2018).

This book, plainly and simply, tries to address some bedrock concepts of DevSecOps. Being concise, this book addresses the "what and why" of DevSecOps and then tries to focus one aspect in each of the people, process, and technology domains.

Tired of watching others build successful online businesses while you struggle to get started? The game-changing secret that savvy entrepreneurs are using to automate their income and scale faster than ever is ChatGPT, and this book reveals exactly how to harness its power to make real money online.

Sophie Zimmermann and her father leave Illinois after her mother dies to make the long trek on the California Trail to Genoa, near Lake Tahoe in Utah Territory, to join her aunt’s family. Sophie finds men interested in her for the first time, and she ends up taking her aunt and cousin’s advice to let Baxter Cobb court her. Baxter is a wealthy businessman that any woman should appreciate, so why can’t Sophie forget Abel Boles, the first man she meets in Genoa. Things come to a head at a baking contest.

Do you feel overwhelmed with multiple things that need your attention? Do you feel like you’re always switching from one task to another, struggling to focus on any one thing for long enough to make progress? Do you feel that you work all day, but can’t get anything to complete? Do you feel that you are not as productive as you would like to be?

Do you use Evernote? Chances are you are missing out on some of the key functionality of the Evernote app. Sure you know that you can share notes between devices and put multiple types of media in a note, but how can you use Evernote's feature set to make your life more organized and streamlined? This book is a beginner's manual for learning how to use Evernote and get the most out of the application. Unlike other books on Evernote that simply list dry explanations of the features, this guide is built from the ground up using real world examples of how Evernote can be used. Using five distinct scenarios, this book aims to teach you how to make the most out of Evernote's features. From helping run a startup to simply getting your life more organized, you will learn about the real feature set of Evernote in a practical way.