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Have you ever wondered who started banking and for what reason? Or where money came from and how it's regulated? Ever wonder how banks are able to lend out billions of dollars at a time? This book gives a detailed outline of the history of banking from the 15 century to present day. Whether you are a fellow banker like myself, aspiring to work in the world of finance, or just plain curious, this book covers everything you need to know from top to bottom.

Stoicism is an ancient Greek philosophy which teaches the development of self-control and fortitude as a means of overcoming destructive emotions. It does not seek to extinguish emotions completely, but rather seeks to transform them through logic and reason, which enables a person to develop clear judgment, inner calm and freedom from suffering (which is considered the ultimate goal). This book will guide you through the origins and teachings of Stoicism, through direct quotes and experiences from its founding fathers.

How did a young transfer student at the University of Pennsylvania who immigrated from South Africa to Canada at the age of 17 become one of the wealthiest and most powerful businessmen in history? From revolutionizing transportation both on Earth and in space to founding the most popular and widely used financial platforms in existence, Elon Musk is, without a doubt, one of the most successful individuals the world has ever seen.

Losing weight may not be easy, but it doesn't have to be complicated either. Many programs and supplements promise quick and easy solutions, but if they truly worked, we wouldn't be an overweight society and you wouldn't be listening to this book. Losing weight isn't rocket science, but it does take time, effort, and hard work. In addition to a healthy lifestyle, it is also very important to keep stress and depression triggers under control as well.

"Into the Unknown" takes listeners on a captivating journey through the cosmos of profound inquiry and philosophical contemplation. From the timeless puzzle of the chicken or the egg to the mind-bending mysteries of quantum mechanics and the existential ponderings of human existence, each chapter invites readers to delve into the deepest questions that have fascinated thinkers for centuries.

Do you know what it's like to be the boss? If not, have you always wondered? Being a boss is much more than just delegating tasks and hiring/firing employees. It tasks specific characteristics and traits to become a successful and effective leader in management. If your company rewards those who put themselves forward and take the lead, then it's time to show them what you're capable of. If your company does not, then it's time to show them what they're missing!

Happiness. It's what we all look for in life, yet sometimes it's a little harder to find than we expect. In this book, I have outlined the key steps that I have personally taken to lead myself towards a happier life. Whether you're upset with your career, in an unhealthy relationship, having family trouble, or looking for inner peace, I am confident the actionable steps in this book will help you accomplish the happiness you desire.

How many tіmеѕ have уоu аvоіdеd doing your homework or completing a chore by rеаѕоnіng wіth уоurѕеlf about how оthеr tаѕkѕ are more important? Or, by convincing yourself that what you're supposed to be doing is nоt "ѕіgnіfісаnt" enough to be completed right now? Cоngrаtulаtіоnѕ, you're a procrastinator! And hеу, wеlсоmе tо the club. Procrastination іѕ a very соmmоn problem thаt саn lеаd tо іnсrеаѕеd ѕtrеѕѕ lеvеlѕ, lost орроrtunіtіеѕ, hеіghtеnеd frustration, and sometimes failure.

There's no way to sugarcoat it.... Divorces are hard to deal with. From beginning to end, they can be messy, expensive, mentally and physically draining, and leave you not knowing why or how. This audiobook is aimed at focusing on the root causes of a divorce or break up and how to rectify the situation or simply move on. Everyone is different, and thus we all have our own different ways of dealing with these types of situations.

Unlock your best self with "Self -Improvement: Mastering Personal Growth, Building Resilience, and Achieving Success with Proven Strategies." This sizzling guide stands out among self-improvement books, offering women a fresh, engaging approach to personal development. Dive into essential strategies for goal setting, habit building, and effective time management, all while enhancing your growth mindset and emotional intelligence.

Thinking about investing in real estate? Or have you already started and it's not quite working out the way you planned? Whichever the reason may be, I'm glad you've taken an interest in my book. While there are many different forms of real estate investing, nothing quite compares to the art of flipping houses. In this book, I will teach you the proven steps on how to start flipping houses, how to flip more houses quicker, and how to get larger returns on your initial investment.

Did you stay up to date with the 45th presidential election? With all the insults, labels, viscous attacks, and degrading remarks getting tossed around, the difference between fact and fiction can become ever so prominent. This is why I have written a completely non-biased, fact-based audiobook on Donald Trump and his road to the White House! In this audiobook, you will learn about the history of Donald Trump, his accomplishments, how he beat the IRS, how he won the presidency, and much more!

Whether you are a new coach starting out or an experienced coach looking for some help, this is the book for you! After 18 years of playing baseball and many more coaching, I have compiled what I have learned over the years in this ultimate guide to coaching baseball. Be it the general rules of the game, tips and tricks, or how to overcome failure, this book has you covered.

Both persuasion and manipulation are methods of convincing people to do something, to get them to react favorably to your ideas, or to change their thinking to match yours. These techniques are based on principles of human action and interaction. Although the two are similar to some extent, they follow different styles, and their results are usually different. Both forms of manipulative psychology use the art of interpreting body language and communication to make your personality more appealing to others.

Unlock the secrets to college success with the College Guide Book 2025, the ultimate guide to college survival! Whether you're navigating admissions, choosing the right school, or gearing up for your first year, this guide to college is your one-stop resource. Packed with insider tips and practical advice, our college guide book takes you step-by-step through the entire process, making getting into college easier and less stressful.

Turn every holiday into a festive masterpiece with DIY Holiday Decorations. Packed with easy, creative, and affordable crafts, this guide helps you celebrate Christmas, Halloween, Easter, and more with style—all while keeping your budget in check. Discover step-by-step instructions for crafting personalized wreaths, glowing lanterns, spooky Halloween props, and elegant table centerpieces using everyday items and sustainable materials.

Breaking up is rough. Some of us have gone through it, and most of us will at some point in our lives. The goal of this book is not only to help prevent break ups, but help with getting through them and moving on after the fact. This uncomfortable, tragic, and sometimes depressing part of our lives seems to come when we least expect it, and even worse, when we do expect it. This book is aimed at helping those who see it coming and for those who are going through it right now.

Have you ever thought about starting a business but don't know where to begin? Or, do you have a great product or service idea with limited resources to get it off the ground? Maybe you just want to be the boss and that's it? If you're just like how I was many years ago with tons of ambition and no clue where to start, then this is the book for you. I have designed a thorough step by step guide through actual experience which will teach you how to build your own business from the ground up or through buying a franchise.

If you were to ask the online programming community what language to pursue, depending on your use, the answer will more than likely be a resounding "Python!" There's more than one reason for this, including its ease of use, comprehensive standard library, and its ability to support multiple programming paradigms. Whether you're new to the coding scene or a seasoned veteran, this is the place to be.

Unlock a fulfilling, purpose-driven life with "Personal Growth and Christianity" – a guide blending personal development with spiritual wisdom. More than just another book, it’s your roadmap to transformation through faith, for both men and women.