Human Impact

Dive into the compelling narrative of Human Impacts, an exploration of the profound and often destructive role humans play in shaping wildfire landscapes around the globe. This comprehensive eBook serves as a crucial guide for understanding the complex interplay between our actions and the natural world, offering insights into how past and present human activities contribute to increasingly severe wildfire phenomena. Start your journey with an introduction to human-induced wildfires, exploring the historical context and current trends that define this escalating issue. As urban areas expand...

In Digital Impact: The Human Element of AI-Driven Transformation, Steve Lucas, a three-time CEO, discusses how organizations can integrate and automate systems to create incredible outcomes that benefit people. Lucas explains how this becomes possible when businesses solve the ubiquitous problems of digital fragmentation and data complexity, which have become even more pressing with the rise of artificial intelligence.

Twenty years ago, Alvin Toffler coined the term "future shock" – a syndrome in which people are overwhelmed by the future. Past Shock suggests that events which happened thousands of years ago strongly impact humanity today. New evidence in the fields of biology, genetics, anthropology, archaeology, astronomy and other sciences has begun to confirm the theory that technologically advanced beings may have in fact created and/or manipulated us in the ancient past. They called themselves gods. Barranger refers to these gods as the "pretender gods" because they demanded to be worshiped when ...

Was religion created in the minds of men or was it given to us by the ancient gods, who demanded our worship? Who were the ancient gods and why did they come here? Historical evidence shows that we worked for them and tried to appease them at every turn. Then, at some point, they left. Cultures from the around the world tell their stories through mythology and they are still worshipped in our religions. Their power over us was so strong that it is still with us today. We have been conditioned in a religious way and Barranger shows how this conditioning is, in certain ways, stunting our ...

Traditionally, human resources has focused on recruiting good people, preparing them for assignments, motivating them to perform, and retaining them. These functions remain essential. But to be successful in turbulent times like ours, human capital strategy needs to be broader and much more far reaching.

On the Alaska Peninsula, where exceptional landscapes are commonplace, a small river attracts attention far beyond its scale. Each year, from summer to early fall, brown bears and salmon gather at Brooks River to create one of North America's greatest wildlife spectacles. As the salmon leap from the cascade, dozens of bears are there to catch them, and thousands of people come to watch in person or on the National Park Service's popular Brooks Falls Bearcam. The Bears of Brooks Falls tells the story of this region and the bears that made it famous.

4 Seconds until impact. When people are attacked your train thought will be something like this. Oh look a bear, Oh he's charging, OMG are they fast, I better do something you're on the ground. What is better to carry firearms or pepper spray the results are eye opening? Can hunting help curtail animal attacks? How many bears is enough? How many people have to die before we do something? Who is responsible? A look at 100 cougar attacks, 106 grizzly bear attacks, 130 coyote attacks, 126 black bears attacks, plus wolf attacks in the last 27 years. An in-depth look at the skyrocketing animal ...

Many of us have concerns about the effects of climate change on Earth, but we often overlook the essential issue of human health. This book addresses that oversight and enlightens listeners about the most important aspect of one of the greatest challenges of our time. By weighing in from a physician's perspective, authors Jay Lemery and Paul Auerbach clarify the science, dispel the myths, and help listeners understand the threats of climate change to human health.

Brace for Impact: Stories of Hope and Horror Fifteen plane crashes. Fifteen stories of survival. From the frozen wastelands of Siberia to the depths of the Amazon rainforest, Brace for Impact captures the raw terror, resilience, and impossible decisions faced by those who lived through aviation disasters. Some found hope in the wreckage—others faced the brutal realities of isolation, injury, and the unforgiving elements. Told with gripping intensity, these true-to-life narratives echo the haunting suspense of your favorite Survival Stories, placing you inside the doomed cabins, the ...

Hunters, Farmers, and Teamers by Joel Hubbard and Jim Zartman is rooted in the primal instincts that have shaped humanity’s progress for millennia. This elemental blueprint reveals the three instinctual drives that have built civilizations and continue to drive human achievement: Hunting, the instinct for innovation and risk-taking; Farming, the instinct for sustainability and resourcefulness; and Teaming, the instinct for collaboration and cooperation.

Unlock the mysteries of Generative AI without the technical jargon! "Beat the Generative AI FOMO" is your essential guide to understanding the transformative power of artificial intelligence, designed especially for beginners even if you are a non-techie. Whether you're a student, a professional in any field, or simply curious about the future of technology, this book demystifies the complex world of AI and shows you how it can impact your life and career. This guide helps you beat the FOMO about generative AI discussions going around the world, and staying updated with AI advancements ...

This book uncovers the natural link between man, consciousness, and God. For thousands of years, humanity has been involved in a symbiotic relationship with plants. Not only have plants supplied mankind with a never-ending food source, but have also served us in another powerful, spiritual way – through mushrooms. Their use goes far back into our shamanistic past. The author believes this to be the most significant area of religious knowledge for humanity, should we choose to use it. Should people explore this knowledge, it may allow many to put aside their differences and join in the ...

Have you ever wondered if you're truly smart or just busy? It’s time to discover strategies to help you work smarter, not harder. This book will teach you how to streamline your path to success with smart leadership and effective HR leadership techniques. You'll learn how to build your dream team with effective hiring strategies and conduct effective hiring interviews, transforming your hiring process into a powerful tool for growth. Investing wisely in employee orientation, training, and development is essential. A top-notch performance appraisal system paired with effective performance ...

The Bible made simple! In a world brimming with diverse beliefs, cultures, and worldviews, one book has held a unique place in human history, transcending time and borders - the Bible. While revered as a sacred and religious text by many, the Bible is also a fascinating historical and literary treasure providing unparalleled insights into the evolution of human thought, ethics, and storytelling. This is not a theological or faith-based exploration, but an easy-to-understand discovery of the Bible to give you all-you-need-to-know in a quick and easy-to-read format. Join us on a journey into ...

The Quran, the foundational scripture of Islam, is a comprehensive guide for the lives of Muslims worldwide. With over a billion followers, Islam is one of the world's major religions, and understanding the Quran is essential to understanding the faith and its global influence. This is not a theological exploration but an intellectual voyage into the heart of a book regarded as the finest work in Arabic literature, to give you all-you-need-to-know in a quick and easy-to-read format. Join us on a journey into the heart of the Quran, where we encounter a diverse cast of characters and ...

More importantly, the world needs your humanized leadership. You must create trust, clearly communicate, coach powerfully, and customize every step of the way to the various types of people you are privileged to lead. This leader is ever aware that other humans execute the processes which drive the profits—people are always at the center.

Human Trafficking Exposing the Dark Underbelly of Modern Society Dive into the intricacies of a hidden world with "Human Trafficking," an essential read that reveals the grim realities and staggering scope of one of today's most pressing global crises. This comprehensive eBook offers a deep, unflinching look into the multifaceted dimensions of human trafficking, blending historical context with modern-day relevance to paint a vivid picture of this pervasive issue. Start with a clear introduction that defines human trafficking and unpacks its significant historical roots, helping you to ...

Introduction What is Emotional Intelligence (EI)? Emotional Intelligence (EI) is the ability to recognize, understand, and manage our own emotions while also recognizing, understanding, and influencing the emotions of others. The concept, popularized by Daniel Goleman in the 1990s, encompasses skills that are critical for effective communication, relationship-building, and personal well-being. What is Learning? Learning is the process of acquiring knowledge, skills, attitudes, or values through study, experience, or teaching. It is a lifelong process that is essential for personal and ...

“If we are going to moderate (exclude) some things, then let’s moderate. If we are going to allow (include) everything, then let’s include EVERYTHING…or else…” Discover the Hidden Forces Shaping Our Digital World…How Humans Became Robots! In an era where digital platforms dominate our lives, Millennials and Gen Z face the challenge of navigating a complex online landscape. With political discourse increasingly shaped by algorithms and censorship, understanding these dynamics is crucial for those who wish to engage meaningfully in today's world. How Humans Became Robots offers ...

Personal Strategy for the Age of AI How to Stay Human and Relevant in a World Run by Algorithms In a world of automation, noise, and nonstop digital pressure… how do you stay grounded, focused, and in control of your life? Welcome to the age of AI—where algorithms influence what we see, what we do, and even who we believe we are. If you’ve ever felt overwhelmed by distractions, uncertain about your future, or disconnected from what truly matters… this book is your personal operating system for clarity in the chaos. 🧠 Inside You’ll Learn: How to define your core values and ...