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Tired of watching continuous improvement efforts crash and burn? So are we. "Why They Fail" dives headfirst into the brutal truth behind failed Lean Six Sigma deployments, exposing the myths, the mistakes, and the outright absurdities that plague organizations worldwide. Forget the sugar-coated success stories—we're here to dissect the disasters, from executives who think training is optional to lone Green Belts drowning in unrealistic expectations. But it's not all doom and gloom. We'll also reveal the surprisingly simple key to unlocking sustainable success: ditching the quick fixes and ...

Betty Robinson loves her job. As a maid at the upscale Hollywood Madison Hotel, she rubs elbows with some of the wealthiest and most attractive people in 1940s L.A. Never mind the fact they only see “the help” when they look at her. She still has her fun, indulging her fantasies in their empty hotel rooms while the rich and famous are out on the town. The valuables that happen to grow legs and walk out with her are just the icing on the cake. Still flush from a prior case, Danny Diamond takes on a consulting gig with the Madison Hotel as a favor for an old friend. The ask?

Beck Wolffbrandt is not good for me—he's not good period. He is unhinged; without abandon. His darkness calls to the depraved parts of me, relieving me of all rational thought processes. I can't help but want all the things he thinks he can't offer me. My pursuit of him quickly morphs into a dangerous game I'm not sure either of us can win. I'm willing to risk everything to show him what we could be. Including my life.

Our goal is to normalize black wealth and share helpful resources & tips that we believe will be useful in attaining and maintaining generational wealth.Tune in to learn from the knowledge & experience of successful Black entrepreneurs and investors. For us, by us.

Entdecken Sie den Nummer-Eins-Bestseller in Krimi, verglichen mit Connelly, Patterson und Baldacci. Wie fängt man einen Mörder, der bereits hinter Gittern ist? Thomas Austin war einst ein Star-Detective des NYPD, der dafür bekannt war, einen psychopathischen Serienmörder hinter Gitter zu bringen: Den Holiday Baby Butcher. Jetzt ist er in einer kleinen Strandstadt im Ruhestand und betreibt ein kleines Café. Er versucht, den Verlust seiner Frau zu überwinden, einer Staatsanwältin, die erst vor einem Jahr erschossen wurde.

Wenn die Sümpfe sprechen könnten, wessen Namen würden sie dann flüstern? Am Memorial Day 1992 verschwanden drei hochdekorierte Navy-Offiziere in dem verschlafenen Strandstädtchen Hansville, Washington. Dreißig Jahre später wurden ihre Medaillen in den Sümpfen von Foulweather Bluff gefunden. Ebenso wie ihre Gebeine. Für den Privatdetektiv Thomas Austin ist dieser Fall eine Herzensangelegenheit. Als Sohn eines JAG-Anwalts ist Austin mit der Navy aufgewachsen.

Manchmal ist es besser, die Vergangenheit ruhen zu lassen.Als die Matriarchin einer reichen Familie in Seattle unter verdächtigen Umständen stirbt, wird der Privatdetektiv Thomas Austin mit dem Fall betraut. Diesmal ist die Liste der Verdächtigen überschaubar.Sieben Personen waren mit der Millionärin in der Villa am See, als sie starb: ein verwöhnter Sohn, ein eifersüchtiger Schwager, ein geliebter Koch, ein rebellischer Enkel, ein arroganter Autor und zwei erfolgreiche Töchter.

Unfiltered, unbothered, and always lit! Whether it’s literature, libations, or life--Black Girls Lit is your new favorite vibe with page-turners and poured spirits.

Beyond the Thread is more than just a podcast—it’s a movement. With a deep-rooted love for sports and fashion, Nakiah always sought a way to bridge the two worlds seamlessly. Beyond the Thread is a platform that dives deeper than surface-level storytelling. In an era where social media curates perfection, B.T.T dares to strip back the layers, challenge perspective and inspire growth. We believe that people are more than their titles, accolades, and public personas.

Die Welt hat sich verändert. Menschen stehen nicht mehr an der Spitze der Nahrungskette. Vampire existieren und beanspruchen die Nächte für sich. So entsteht eine Koexistenz beider Arten. Doch der Frieden wackelt. Für Ordnung sorgte der Orden! Ausgebildete Jäger, die nur eines wollen, beschützen. Schnell und leise bewegen sie sich durch die Schatten. und ziehen jeden zur Verantwortung,. der gegen die Regeln verstößt. Blaise, geboren aus dem Schrecken einer Nacht. Sie ist nicht wie andere Vampire. Aber genau das macht sie zu einer der besten Kämpferinnen des Ordens. Vincent hat viele Fehler.

The What It Takes Podcast is your front-row seat to stories of success from high achievers who’ve cracked the code on thriving in both corporate and non-corporate worlds. Hosted by Naftuly Kraus, founder of Blackbird Recruiting, this podcast features exclusive interviews with employees who've made over $300K, revealing the strategies, mindset, and hustle that propelled them to the top. Whether you're looking to level up your career or understand what it really takes to break through, you’ll get actionable insights, real stories, and inspiration from those who’ve done it. Tune in and ...

Four new festive rural stories from favourite Australian authors about the country practices at the heart of these small towns.

Kellers world is thrown into chaos when he loses his parents in a tragic car crash. Struggling to find stability in the foster system, he finally lands in the care of Brian, a kind-hearted man who offers him the love and support he desperately craves. Keller eagerly anticipates his time at Camp L.I.F.E., a haven for foster kids, where he embarks on a journey of self-discovery and connection.

Jordan from Dead Domain and Rosa (who Jordan found in a sewer) present a novel concept, a politics podcast - a genius idea yet to be done. They will discuss headlines, interview guests, and ruffle feathers until they answer the question - "WTF Now?".

Hosts Tilly and Charlotte dive into everyday life with humor, heart, and an unfiltered perspective. Tune in as they swap stories, tackle hot topics, and share plenty of laughs along the way. Perfect for anyone who loves genuine conversation, banter, and a relatable slice of real life.

Color Me in Sound: Black Creatives Series is an inspiring interview series that celebrates the brilliance, artistry, and innovation of Black women creatives across various industries, including DJs, musicians, filmmakers, makeup artists, interior designers, and more.

Life is hard in the best of times; in war, life is hell. Matilda had been in Vicksburg a little over two years when the war caught up with her again. Alex McDowell had a way about him that drew folks near. Whether it was the warmth of his soft Georgia drawl or the quiet way he moved through life, men respected him, and women fancied him. His hankering for adventure had taken him from the coastal plains of Georgia to the piney woods of east Texas. Along the way, he had fallen in love.

She was my salvation—until she became my destruction. Once, I would have bled for her. Now, I burn for revenge. She and her father didn’t just betray me. They destroyed me. Left me broken, bleeding, crawling my way out of hell. And now, years later, she’s back—wrapped up in a satin bow with a convenient case of amnesia? Nice try, princess. But I don’t believe in fairy tales. I bought her at an auction. Now I own her for a week. Seven days to make her remember exactly who she was to me. Seven nights to make her pay for every lie.

As members of the transgender community fall victim to a sequence of brutal murders, FBI Agent Maya Gray steps into the shadows where identity and death intertwine. Plunged into the heart of a community where trust is as fragile as life itself, Maya must piece together the killer's cryptic message before another soul is silenced in their journey towards truth.

A fascinating, three-dimensional presentation of the Old Testament, the New Testament, and the most mysterious figure in all of history, Jesus of Nazareth.