Decision Making & Problem Solving in Management & Leadership & Business & Finance eBooks

Practice Standard for Scheduling - Third Edition

by Project Management Institute ...

Practice Standard for Scheduling—Third Edition provides the latest thinking regarding good and accepted practices in the area of scheduling for a project. This updated practice standard expounds on the information contained in Section 6 on Project Schedule Management of the PMBOK® Guide. In this new edition, you will learn to identify the elements of a good schedule model, its purpose, use, and ... Read more

$62.99 USD or Free with Kobo Plus

Practice Standard for Scheduling—Third Edition provides the latest thinking regarding good and accepted practices in the area of scheduling for a project. This updated practice standard expounds on the information contained in Section 6 on Project Schedule Management of the PMBOK® Guide. In this new edition, you will learn to identify the elements of a good schedule model, its purpose, use, and
... Read more
Time Power

A Proven System for Getting More Done in Less Time Than You Ever Thought Possible

by Brian Tracy ...

Learn the strategies for taking complete control of your time and using it to get more done, increasing productivity and income exponentially.One of the world’s premier business consultants and personal success experts, Brian Tracy has devoted more than 25 years to studying the most powerful time management practices used by the most successful people in every arena. Now, Tracy reveals his ... Read more

$6.49 USD

Learn the strategies for taking complete control of your time and using it to get more done, increasing productivity and income exponentially.One of the world’s premier business consultants and personal success experts, Brian Tracy has devoted more than 25 years to studying the most powerful time management practices used by the most successful people in every arena. Now, Tracy reveals his
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Make It Snow: From Zero to Billions

How Snowflake Scaled its Go-to-Market Organization

by Denise Persson, Chris Degnan ...

Follow along on the journey of the founding, development, and breakaway success of a multi-billion-dollar tech companyFounding Snowflake CRO, Chris Degnan, and CMO, Denise Persson, have one of the longest executive sales and marketing relationships in history. They each built their teams from the ground up to help catapult Snowflake from a startup to one of the fastest-growing technology companies ... Read more

$17.00 USD

Follow along on the journey of the founding, development, and breakaway success of a multi-billion-dollar tech companyFounding Snowflake CRO, Chris Degnan, and CMO, Denise Persson, have one of the longest executive sales and marketing relationships in history. They each built their teams from the ground up to help catapult Snowflake from a startup to one of the fastest-growing technology companies
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Winning With Ancient Wisdom Negotiation Strategies From Asia and Europe

by Jean Baptiste Déal ...

Struggling to close deals across cultures and unsure which strategy to use at the table?Winning with Ancient Wisdom reveals how timeless Asian and European principles can give you a decisive edge in modern negotiations.Throughout history, powerful negotiation strategies have been passed down from generation to generation. In Asia, this wisdom is captured in idioms and set phrases—such as the ... Read more

$9.99 USD or Free with Kobo Plus

Struggling to close deals across cultures and unsure which strategy to use at the table?Winning with Ancient Wisdom reveals how timeless Asian and European principles can give you a decisive edge in modern negotiations.Throughout history, powerful negotiation strategies have been passed down from generation to generation. In Asia, this wisdom is captured in idioms and set phrases—such as the
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Drawing on Courage

Risks Worth Taking and Stands Worth Making

by Ashish Goel, Stanford d.school ...

Series series Stanford d.school Library
A practical, illustrated guide to overcoming the challenges of creative work, including where to start, how to give or get feedback, when to change direction, and how to stand up for what matters, from Stanford University’s world-renowned d.school.“Ashish Goel’s magniﬁcently beautiful book illuminates a powerful new way to think about, discover, and act with your own personal courage.”—Dan Roam, ... Read more

$11.99 USD

A practical, illustrated guide to overcoming the challenges of creative work, including where to start, how to give or get feedback, when to change direction, and how to stand up for what matters, from Stanford University’s world-renowned d.school.“Ashish Goel’s magniﬁcently beautiful book illuminates a powerful new way to think about, discover, and act with your own personal courage.”—Dan Roam,
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The Systems Thinker - Mental Models

The Systems Thinker Series, #3

by Albert Rutherford ...

Series Book 3 - The Systems Thinker Series
Regain focus. Select relevant information. Make quick and clear decisions.We are dealing with too many options, too much information, conflicting advice on general choices like what diet to choose, or who to choose as a mate. It's hard to maintain focus and be confident in our decisions under such conditions.The Systems Thinker –Mental Models helps you make decisions based on your relevant thought ... Read more

$5.99 USD or Free with Kobo Plus

Regain focus. Select relevant information. Make quick and clear decisions.We are dealing with too many options, too much information, conflicting advice on general choices like what diet to choose, or who to choose as a mate. It's hard to maintain focus and be confident in our decisions under such conditions.The Systems Thinker –Mental Models helps you make decisions based on your relevant thought
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專注的力量：不再分心的自我鍛鍊，讓你掌握AI世代的卓越關鍵（全新修訂譯本）

Focus: The Hidden Driver of Excellence

by 丹尼爾．高曼(Daniel Goleman), 周曉琪 ...

暢銷全球10週年╳全新修訂譯本．經典重現《商業周刊》推薦《紐約時報》暢銷書《金融時報》、《Booklist》好評推薦「專注力」是這個時代最稀缺的心靈資產，也是天賦、財富、階級都無法獨占的強大力量！分心時代你最需要的一本書，工作者自我提升的最佳鍛鍊。＊避開數位分心陷阱，讓專注力引領你邁向卓越！1996年，丹尼爾．高曼以重量級鉅作《EQ》揭示超越IQ的心智力量，掀起狂潮；如今，在這個全球失焦的分心年代，高曼再次以突破性觀點檢視今日最稀缺的資源、帶來高績效與成就的祕密──專注力。心理學家高曼在本書中統整各種變化形式的專注力，探論此種攸關你我一生榮枯的心靈資產。專注力的運作有如肌肉──不用會退化，愈鍛鍊則愈茁壯。勤於鍛鍊專注力，是在所有競爭中脫穎而出的不二法門。高曼以其在心理學領域深耕數十年之基礎，去簡化繁，精確指出專注力的三種形式：．內在（inner）的專注：察覺自身的想法和感受，正確釐清事.. ... Read more

$9.99 USD

暢銷全球10週年╳全新修訂譯本．經典重現《商業周刊》推薦《紐約時報》暢銷書《金融時報》、《Booklist》好評推薦「專注力」是這個時代最稀缺的心靈資產，也是天賦、財富、階級都無法獨占的強大力量！分心時代你最需要的一本書，工作者自我提升的最佳鍛鍊。＊避開數位分心陷阱，讓專注力引領你邁向卓越！1996年，丹尼爾．高曼以重量級鉅作《EQ》揭示超越IQ的心智力量，掀起狂潮；如今，在這個全球失焦的分心年代，高曼再次以突破性觀點檢視今日最稀缺的資源、帶來高績效與成就的祕密──專注力。心理學家高曼在本書中統整各種變化形式的專注力，探論此種攸關你我一生榮枯的心靈資產。專注力的運作有如肌肉──不用會退化，愈鍛鍊則愈茁壯。勤於鍛鍊專注力，是在所有競爭中脫穎而出的不二法門。高曼以其在心理學領域深耕數十年之基礎，去簡化繁，精確指出專注力的三種形式：．內在（inner）的專注：察覺自身的想法和感受，正確釐清事..
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華頓商學院的高效談判學（經典紀念版）：讓你成為最好的談判者！

Bargaining for Advantage: Negotiation Strategies for Reasonable People: 2nd Edition

by 理查‧謝爾 ...

Translated by 劉復苓 ...

Series series 經營管理
★★★一本讓你終身受用、改變人生的談判書！★★★東吳大學政治系教授劉必榮專文推薦美國多所商學院指定教材！已被翻譯成十幾種語言，風行全球！許多人害怕談判，覺得很難，或是覺得自己個性不適合……但是從做生意、談加薪、解決糾紛、到親密的人際關係、教養子女，談判無所不在。這本書會教你，談判沒那麼難，只需要一些預備知識和觀念。本書作者理查‧謝爾，多年來主持華頓商學院的「高階主管談判研訓班」，本書融合了他豐富的實務經驗與教學成果，輕鬆帶你入門，學會談判。首先，每一次談判都不同，並沒有放諸四海皆準的原則，但是「你自己」是談判成功與否的最重要變數。誠如作者所說：「我的談判策略從自己開始。成功的談判，真理只有一個：若想遊刃有餘，你必須學會在談判桌上做自己。讓你覺得彆扭的祕訣和計謀，不可能有用。而且，當你處心積慮地思考下一步時，很容易忽略掉對方洩露的重要線索和資訊。談判不需要耍手段，但有必要保持警覺和審慎。 ... Read more

$9.99 USD

★★★一本讓你終身受用、改變人生的談判書！★★★東吳大學政治系教授劉必榮專文推薦美國多所商學院指定教材！已被翻譯成十幾種語言，風行全球！許多人害怕談判，覺得很難，或是覺得自己個性不適合……但是從做生意、談加薪、解決糾紛、到親密的人際關係、教養子女，談判無所不在。這本書會教你，談判沒那麼難，只需要一些預備知識和觀念。本書作者理查‧謝爾，多年來主持華頓商學院的「高階主管談判研訓班」，本書融合了他豐富的實務經驗與教學成果，輕鬆帶你入門，學會談判。首先，每一次談判都不同，並沒有放諸四海皆準的原則，但是「你自己」是談判成功與否的最重要變數。誠如作者所說：「我的談判策略從自己開始。成功的談判，真理只有一個：若想遊刃有餘，你必須學會在談判桌上做自己。讓你覺得彆扭的祕訣和計謀，不可能有用。而且，當你處心積慮地思考下一步時，很容易忽略掉對方洩露的重要線索和資訊。談判不需要耍手段，但有必要保持警覺和審慎。
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Improvisation, Inc. :Revised Edition 2017: An Applied Improvisation Handbook

by Robert Lowe ...

A practical handbook for all who are engaged in the applications of Improvisational Theatre techniques, practices, and philosophies within, and beyond the theatre, in aid of a global revolution in human communication and organization. Joyousness, Communication, BusinessTraining and Philosophy. ... Read more

$4.99 USD or Free with Kobo Plus

A practical handbook for all who are engaged in the applications of Improvisational Theatre techniques, practices, and philosophies within, and beyond the theatre, in aid of a global revolution in human communication and organization. Joyousness, Communication, BusinessTraining and Philosophy.
... Read more
How to Deal with Difficult People at Work and Home

Essential Life Skills to Navigate Toxic Relationships

by Bob Scott ...

Have you ever found yourself in a situation where you had to deal with difficult people? If you have, you will understand the need for this book. And if you haven't, this book is your holy grail to ensure you handle encounters with seemingly complex people well.One may ask - who is a difficult person?A person who lacks empathy, compassion, and concern for others. A common trait they have is their ... Read more

$2.99 USD or Free with Kobo Plus

Have you ever found yourself in a situation where you had to deal with difficult people? If you have, you will understand the need for this book. And if you haven't, this book is your holy grail to ensure you handle encounters with seemingly complex people well.One may ask - who is a difficult person?A person who lacks empathy, compassion, and concern for others. A common trait they have is their
... Read more
HBR Guide to Critical Thinking

by Harvard Business Review ...

Series series HBR Guide
Tackle complex situations with critical thinking.You're facing a problem at work. There are many ways you can approach the situation, but each comes with its own pros and cons. How do you sort through all the information so that you know you're taking the right path?The answer is in how you think. The HBR Guide to Critical Thinking will help you navigate your most challenging issues, from ... Read more

$15.99 USD or Free with Kobo Plus

Tackle complex situations with critical thinking.You're facing a problem at work. There are many ways you can approach the situation, but each comes with its own pros and cons. How do you sort through all the information so that you know you're taking the right path?The answer is in how you think. The HBR Guide to Critical Thinking will help you navigate your most challenging issues, from
... Read more
我全都要：顛覆大腦二選一慣性的進階思維

Both/And Thinking: Embracing Creative Tensions to Solve Your Toughest Problems

by 溫蒂‧史密斯, 瑪麗安‧路易斯 ...

Translated by 周怡伶 ...

Series series 全景的經濟學
你還要被「非此即彼」的二元思維控制多久？選錯的恐懼，錯過的遺憾……本書結合大腦科學 × 心理學 × 行為科學擺脫平庸答案，終結人生「選擇焦慮」的進階思考方法Thinkers 50年度創新思維獎得主，耗時20年研究，帶來顛覆性解方：兼並思維（Both/And Thinking）＼＼＼個人與團隊，都能運作「兼並思維」／／／有效解決大腦偏好二選一所產生的情緒勞務將機會成本最小化、利益最大化！讀完這本書後，「我全都要！」不再只是玩笑話全球組織悖論研究巨擘溫蒂・史密斯與瑪麗安・路易斯長年關注組織內部衝突張力產生的創新成果，投入二十年時間，走訪樂高、聯合利華、蘋果公司等全球知名企業，結合大腦科學、心理學、組織行為學與行為科學，親眼見證能成功駕馭對立的菁英工作者及團隊，如何在壓力中找到機會，，以兼並取代取捨，將對立的選擇轉化為個人成長和組織創新動力。他們進而提出顛覆傳統二元思考的決策模型——兼並思維 ... Read more

$10.99 USD or Free with Kobo Plus

你還要被「非此即彼」的二元思維控制多久？選錯的恐懼，錯過的遺憾……本書結合大腦科學 × 心理學 × 行為科學擺脫平庸答案，終結人生「選擇焦慮」的進階思考方法Thinkers 50年度創新思維獎得主，耗時20年研究，帶來顛覆性解方：兼並思維（Both/And Thinking）＼＼＼個人與團隊，都能運作「兼並思維」／／／有效解決大腦偏好二選一所產生的情緒勞務將機會成本最小化、利益最大化！讀完這本書後，「我全都要！」不再只是玩笑話全球組織悖論研究巨擘溫蒂・史密斯與瑪麗安・路易斯長年關注組織內部衝突張力產生的創新成果，投入二十年時間，走訪樂高、聯合利華、蘋果公司等全球知名企業，結合大腦科學、心理學、組織行為學與行為科學，親眼見證能成功駕馭對立的菁英工作者及團隊，如何在壓力中找到機會，，以兼並取代取捨，將對立的選擇轉化為個人成長和組織創新動力。他們進而提出顛覆傳統二元思考的決策模型——兼並思維
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From Skeptic to Strategist: Embracing AI in Change Management

A practical guide that will get you started using AI in change management instantly

by Jason Little ...

"From Skeptic to Strategist" is not your typical AI handbook. It’s a lighthearted yet informative guide to understanding and utilizing AI in the ever-evolving field of change management. Whether you're a non-technical change manager, an agile coach, or just AI-curious, this book is your compass in the AI landscape.As a change manager, you might think AI is just a fancy search engine incapable of ... Read more

$7.27 USD or Free with Kobo Plus

"From Skeptic to Strategist" is not your typical AI handbook. It’s a lighthearted yet informative guide to understanding and utilizing AI in the ever-evolving field of change management. Whether you're a non-technical change manager, an agile coach, or just AI-curious, this book is your compass in the AI landscape.As a change manager, you might think AI is just a fancy search engine incapable of
... Read more
Choose the Life You Want

The Mindful Way to Happiness

by Tal Ben-Shahar ...

What kind of life do you want for yourself? What choices will create this kind of life?In his New York Times bestseller Happier, positive psychology expert Tal Ben-Shahar taught us how to become happier through simple exercises.Now, in Choose the Life You Want, he has a new, life-changing lesson to share: Drawing on the latest psychological research, Ben-Shahar shows how making the right choices ... Read more

$14.39 USD or Free with Kobo Plus

What kind of life do you want for yourself? What choices will create this kind of life?In his New York Times bestseller Happier, positive psychology expert Tal Ben-Shahar taught us how to become happier through simple exercises.Now, in Choose the Life You Want, he has a new, life-changing lesson to share: Drawing on the latest psychological research, Ben-Shahar shows how making the right choices
... Read more
Global Supply Chains: Evaluating Regions on an EPIC Framework – Economy, Politics, Infrastructure, and Competence

Evaluating Regions on an EPIC Framework – Economy, Politics, Infrastructure, and Competence

by Philippe-Pierre Dornier, Kenneth Petersen, Mandyam Srinivasan, Theodore Stank ...

A proven framework for measuring the supply chain potential of geographic regionsManaging a complex global supply chain requires a strategic assessment of the various factors that can affect decisions on procurement, manufacturing, warehousing, logistics, distribution, and sales. Co-written by renowned experts in global supply chain management, this book presents a systematic, structured approach ... Read more

$79.99 USD

A proven framework for measuring the supply chain potential of geographic regionsManaging a complex global supply chain requires a strategic assessment of the various factors that can affect decisions on procurement, manufacturing, warehousing, logistics, distribution, and sales. Co-written by renowned experts in global supply chain management, this book presents a systematic, structured approach
... Read more
Transformative Leadership in Action

Allyship, Advocacy & Activism

Edited by Jacklyn A. Bruce, Katherine E. McKee ...

Series series Building Leadership Bridges
In a time when the world is facing significant challenges, leaders who work for justice and equity for all people are necessary. Transformative Leadership in Action: Allyship, Advocacy, and Activism challenges the reader to do the essential self-work required of a 21st century leader, and provides the road map to developing the skills necessary to take on increasing public leadership roles to ... Read more

$31.99 USD

In a time when the world is facing significant challenges, leaders who work for justice and equity for all people are necessary. Transformative Leadership in Action: Allyship, Advocacy, and Activism challenges the reader to do the essential self-work required of a 21st century leader, and provides the road map to developing the skills necessary to take on increasing public leadership roles to
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Social Media Marketing, Second Edition

Strategies in Utilizing Consumer-Generated Content

by Emi Moriuchi, PhD ...

Faced with constant changes in consumer behavior, marketers are seeking various tools to promote and market their brands. Among those tools, the most impactful is consumer-generated content (CGC). CGC is viewed as consumers’ vote of confidence, which is a form of social proof. CGC allows consumers to be involved with the companies’ marketing strategy. Brands and companies have enabled consumers to ... Read more

$12.99 USD

Faced with constant changes in consumer behavior, marketers are seeking various tools to promote and market their brands. Among those tools, the most impactful is consumer-generated content (CGC). CGC is viewed as consumers’ vote of confidence, which is a form of social proof. CGC allows consumers to be involved with the companies’ marketing strategy. Brands and companies have enabled consumers to
... Read more
Most Businesses Fail in the First 5 Minutes

It Just Takes Them 3 to 5 Years to Realize It

by John Paul Mendocha, Gabe Bautista ...

Most businesses fail in the first 5 minutes. Provocative? YES. How is that possible? You as an entrepreneur are caught up in the euphoria of ideas, starting out with a bright, shiny object, your baby gem that will be wildly successful. Unfortunately, upwards of 90% of all failures can be traced to a simple fact—they fail at Positioning, which inevitably leads to total failure. However, failure is ... Read more

$9.99 USD or Free with Kobo Plus

Most businesses fail in the first 5 minutes. Provocative? YES. How is that possible? You as an entrepreneur are caught up in the euphoria of ideas, starting out with a bright, shiny object, your baby gem that will be wildly successful. Unfortunately, upwards of 90% of all failures can be traced to a simple fact—they fail at Positioning, which inevitably leads to total failure. However, failure is
... Read more
The Art of Unexpected Solutions

Using Lateral Thinking to Find Breakthroughs

by Paul Sloane ...

Unlock creativity, embrace the unexpected and turn chance discoveries into innovation. The Art of Unexpected Solutions shows you how to think differently, experiment boldly and uncover new ways of doing business that others overlook.Through real-world examples and research, this powerful guide reveals how openness to surprise can spark breakthroughs and redefine your approach to problem-solving. ... Read more

$14.99 USD

Unlock creativity, embrace the unexpected and turn chance discoveries into innovation. The Art of Unexpected Solutions shows you how to think differently, experiment boldly and uncover new ways of doing business that others overlook.Through real-world examples and research, this powerful guide reveals how openness to surprise can spark breakthroughs and redefine your approach to problem-solving.
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Decisionscape

How Thinking Like an Artist Can Improve Our Decision-Making

by Elspeth Kirkman ...

How thinking like an artist can improve our decision making and provide the perspective necessary to make better choices.Why are so many of our decisions regrettable, and what can we do about it? Decisionscape maps the surprising ways that our decisions are influenced and how thinking like an artist can help us deliberately arrange our perspective to make better choices. Introducing the concept of ... Read more

$17.99 USD

How thinking like an artist can improve our decision making and provide the perspective necessary to make better choices.Why are so many of our decisions regrettable, and what can we do about it? Decisionscape maps the surprising ways that our decisions are influenced and how thinking like an artist can help us deliberately arrange our perspective to make better choices. Introducing the concept of
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Lean Six Sigma For Dummies

by Martin Brenig-Jones, Jo Dowdall ...

Become a process improvement star with Lean Six Sigma!Thinking Lean? Not in terms of weight loss, but operational efficiency? Then you can get into the Lean mindset with Lean Six Sigma For Dummies. A popular process improvement strategy used in many corporations, Lean Six Sigma exemplifies eliminating waste and optimizing flow at an operational level. With the strategies outlined in this book, you ... Read more

$19.00 USD

Become a process improvement star with Lean Six Sigma!Thinking Lean? Not in terms of weight loss, but operational efficiency? Then you can get into the Lean mindset with Lean Six Sigma For Dummies. A popular process improvement strategy used in many corporations, Lean Six Sigma exemplifies eliminating waste and optimizing flow at an operational level. With the strategies outlined in this book, you
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Business Genius

A More Inspired Approach to Business Growth

by Peter Fisk ...

At last, a more inspired approach to business. Business Genius describes how to grow your business more effectively through intelligent strategy and imaginative leadership, radical innovation and sustained change. Combining the entrepreneurial passion of a start-up with the commercial rigour of large enterprises... this is for everyone who seeks the inspiration to think and act differently ... Read more

$19.00 USD

At last, a more inspired approach to business. Business Genius describes how to grow your business more effectively through intelligent strategy and imaginative leadership, radical innovation and sustained change. Combining the entrepreneurial passion of a start-up with the commercial rigour of large enterprises... this is for everyone who seeks the inspiration to think and act differently
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Senior Leadership Teams

What It Takes to Make Them Great

by Ruth Wageman, Debra A. Nunes, James A. Burruss, J. Richard Hackman ...

Series series Leadership for the Common Good
An organization’s fate hinges on its CEO—right? Not according to the authors of Senior Leadership Teams.They argue that in today's world of neck-snapping change, demands on leaders in top roles are rapidly outdistancing the capabilities of any one person - no matter how talented. Result? Chief executives are turning to their enterprise's senior leaders for help. Yet many CEOs stumble when creating ... Read more

$25.99 USD or Free with Kobo Plus

An organization’s fate hinges on its CEO—right? Not according to the authors of Senior Leadership Teams.They argue that in today's world of neck-snapping change, demands on leaders in top roles are rapidly outdistancing the capabilities of any one person - no matter how talented. Result? Chief executives are turning to their enterprise's senior leaders for help. Yet many CEOs stumble when creating
... Read more
Billionaire Friendz

by Genesis Joyner ...

Dive right in and see how your personal life decisions affect your business decisions. Can it be true that your success has everything to do with this key point? Can you beat the odds and keep your business from failing? Take a deeper look at success barriers and how to overcome them. ... Read more

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Dive right in and see how your personal life decisions affect your business decisions. Can it be true that your success has everything to do with this key point? Can you beat the odds and keep your business from failing? Take a deeper look at success barriers and how to overcome them.
... Read more

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