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As a product manager, have you ever wished that you could dive into the minds of other product managers to learn from their firsthand experiences? If so, you're not alone. Product management is a relatively new profession, and that means it's hard to find battle-tested frameworks for excelling on the job. Look no further. This guide is meant to provide you with exactly that - tips, tricks, and best practices that come from firsthand experience. We walk you through 20 problem areas for product managers.

When Samuel de Champlain founded the colony of Quebec in 1608, he established elaborate gardens where he sowed French seeds he had brought with him and experimented with indigenous plants that he found in nearby fields and forests. In A Not-So-New World, Christopher Parsons observes how it was that French colonists began to learn about Native environments and claimed a mandate to cultivate vegetation that did not differ all that much from that which they had left behind.

In his new book, Barnyards and Birkenstocks: Why Farmers and Environmentalists Need Each Other, Don Stuart stresses collaboration. An attorney who has held director positions with American Farmland Trust, a commercial fisheries trade association, and the Washington Association of Conservation Districts, he argues that combining efforts could advance the economic needs of one group while furthering conservation activities of the other, and points out costs of continued political impasse.

With travel tips and culture in our guidebooks written by a local, it is never too late to visit Lake Forest. Greater than a Tourist - Lake Forest, California, United States of America by author Aliyya Zahidi offers the inside scoop on Lake Forest. Most travel books tell you how to travel like a tourist. Although there is nothing wrong with that, as part of the Greater than a Tourist series, this book will give you candid travel tips from someone who has lived at your next travel destination. 

Greater Than a Tourist - Greensboro North Carolina USA by author Rasma Sandra Raisters offers the inside scoop on the Empire State. Most travel books tell you how to travel like a tourist. Although there is nothing wrong with that, as part of the Greater Than a Tourist series, this book will give you candid travel tips from someone who has lived at your next travel destination.

A girl seeks to find her long lost father by always wearing his tattered old hockey sweater. Also Jenny wants to play shinny hockey with the boys on the outdoor rink, but is stopped by the bully boys on the rink. A young Chinese boy is also stopped from playing. The Chinese boy and Jenny decide to play hockey by themselves down on the river. And in doing so they form a warm friendship that allows Jenny to find her father again.

Helping youth to succeed. A father refuses to let his son be a hockey goalie; that is until the father's attitude almost causes his son to lose his life. Tom Holmes' books for teens have been written up in in the sports section of major newspapers such as the Montreal Gazette, the oldest newspaper in Canada. Tom Holmes is a retired college teacher.

A boy gets a pair of old rusty goalie skates for Christmas. This is a present the boy will treasure forever. "The Old Goalie Skates" was written up in the sports section of the Montreal Gazette, the oldest newspaper in North America. It was written up as a spotlight story, meaning it was the best sports story of the day. The title of the article was "Sharing a Sacred Hockey Bond". This story also won the Pearson Prize Teen Choice Award. 

This short audiobook walks through the step-by-step process the author used to create a 16-foot diameter geodesic dome "bunker". It contains information of building an inexpensive geodesic dome frame from EMT conduit, ferrocement, and latex cement coverings as well as additional information on lighting and other issues. It contains links to additional videos and online dome calculators as well as end-notes for additional information on the content.

Through Starting a Career in the Fashion World: 8 Proven Strategies to Help You Launch a Successful Career in Fashion and Make Your Mark!, build a solid foundation for your fashion career. Learn to create a personal brand that reflects your style and vision, and effectively network in the industry. Shine brightly and leave an indelible mark, propelled by your own unique vision and passion.

Has your child recently been diagnosed with Autism Spectrum Disorder (ASD)? Do you feel like your world as you once knew it has come crashing down? You know your child needs you now more than ever—they’re about to strap into a roller coaster they’re certainly not tall enough to ride alone, as they learn to cope with living life on the spectrum. Get They Aren’t Broken, They Are Beautiful for a better insight on what living with autism means, and how you can prepare for it.

Did you know that stress could be a good thing? When you think about stress, chances are that the immediate words that come to mind are "panic", "worry", "fear", and even "failure". There are many negative connotations around the term “stress”, and for good reasons. However, what many people don’t know is that stress can be advantageous to the quality of life that we lead.

Teenage years are the most challenging part of everyone’s life. Many teens use this time to discover who they are and what they want in life. They need guidance on what is healthy and safe for them.

The business world is competitive, dynamic, and fast-paced. Embracing change—especially since the COVID-19 pandemic—has become more essential than ever. However, despite unstable conditions, it always pays to keep an open mind and continue to learn from the best business models.

This complete guide to homesteading provides the information you need to get started sustainably growing your own food, raising animals organically, and even power everything off-the-grid. You don’t need 50 acres in the country, and you don’t need to invest lots of money into equipment you don’t need.

Perhaps you have tried dieting in the past, only to be disheartened and demotivated by the limited choice of foods you are allowed to eat. Or maybe you have struggled to see much success with dieting, either through it not working at all or only working for a short period of time. What if I were to tell you that there is a type of dieting that is scientifically proven and provides many mental and physical benefits?

This book is a compilation of powerful stories and experiences from different people that have battled addiction, pessimism, and self-doubt. It offers encouragement, hope, and advice for anyone that wants to get rid of addiction and become a better person. It offers listeners guidance and help to become better in life.

Lately, the headlines of blogs and social media posts have been dominated by three simple letters: NFT. They have gained so much popularity that they have become an essential part of digital investments. Even celebrities such as Paris Hilton, Gwyneth Paltrow, and Shaquille O'Neal have become a part of the community. In fact, Paris Hilton sold one of her NFTs for $1.1 million! Their values have gone way up, and it’s time you claimed your part of the action.