Genevieve Voss (28 results)

Taschenbuch. Condition: Neu. Druck auf Anfrage Neuware - Printed after ordering - You wrote a detailed product roadmap last quarter. Now customer needs have shifted, a competitor launched, and your plan is already irrelevant. The old model of perfecting a product in secret no longer works in fast-moving markets.This book introduces the Lean Startup approach to product development that thrives on uncertainty. You will discover how to run rapid experiments that reveal market demand before you commit to expensive builds, and how to use split testing to refine features based on real data.By the end, you will have a repeatable process for turning customer insights into product iterations that keep you ahead of the competition. No more rigid roadmaps. No more wasted engineering.Adapt or become irrelevant. Build a product that learns as fast as the market changes.…

Taschenbuch. Condition: Neu. Druck auf Anfrage Neuware - Printed after ordering - This book examines how the United States and multiple collaborating governments constructed a transnational detention architecture designed to operate in the gaps between legal systems, not as an emergency improvisation, but as a deliberate institutional strategy to place interrogation practices beyond the reach of enforceable domestic or international law.Three systemic mechanisms define the program's structural logic. First, the geographic distribution of black sites across countries including Afghanistan, Lithuania, Morocco, Poland, Romania, and Thailand reveals a deliberate form of sovereignty arbitrage: the outsourcing of coercive interrogation to jurisdictions where accountability structures were weak, absent, or politically subordinated to security cooperation with Washington. The network subjected detainees to practices such as waterboarding, walling, forced nudity, and prolonged sleep deprivation, while internal bureaucratic language reframed these methods as 'enhanced interrogation techniques,' embedding legal insulation directly into operational terminology.Second, the involvement of contracted psychologists in designing and implementing interrogation procedures demonstrates how states can externalize moral and legal liability through privatization, creating additional layers of separation between policymakers and operational conduct.Third, investigations by the European Parliament concluded that several European governments cooperated with CIA rendition operations, including the hosting of black sites in Poland and Romania. These findings revealed that the system of juridical evasion depended not only on American intelligence structures, but also on broader international complicity that weakened the credibility of democratic oversight and rule-of-law institutions.…

Taschenbuch. Condition: Neu. Druck auf Anfrage Neuware - Printed after ordering - In the centuries before conquest, drought, or collapse erased entire civilizations, their scribes wrote. They wrote tax records and love poems, treaties and curses, recipes and royal decrees. And then, one day, they stopped. This book does not ask what the words meant. It asks what it means when a people no longer writes at all.…

Taschenbuch. Condition: Neu. Druck auf Anfrage Neuware - Printed after ordering - You want to be understood. You try to explain yourself clearly, to adjust your tone, to anticipate their needs. And yet, the more effort you pour in, the more distant things feel. There is a paradox at the heart of emotional connection: grasping for it often makes it slip away.This is an exploration of that paradox. It is not about learning to communicate better, but about understanding why our attempts to connect sometimes create more separation. Emotional intelligence, in this sense, is not a set of techniques. It is the capacity to tolerate the discomfort of not controlling the outcome of a conversation. It is the willingness to let someone misinterpret you, to sit with the silence after a difficult exchange, and to trust that connection can survive imperfection.For those who carry the weight of responsibility for every interaction, this book offers a different perspective. It suggests that the strongest bonds are not built on perfect understanding, but on the shared experience of not always knowing how to reach each other. The goal is not to eliminate friction, but to stay present when friction arises.…

Taschenbuch. Condition: Neu. Druck auf Anfrage Neuware - Printed after ordering - Why do some founders spot shifts early while others scramble to catch up The answer lies not in data volume but in signal clarity. Most competitive analyses are backward-looking, confirming what already happened. This book flips that. It introduces the Five-Signal Framework, a structured way to detect market movement before it becomes obvious. You learn to differentiate noise from trend, map competitor behavior to strategic intent, and position your business where demand is flowing, not where it has been. Based on real case studies from small and mid-market companies, the approach works without expensive tools or dedicated research teams. For founders who want to lead their category instead of reacting to it, this is the practical alternative to guesswork and gut feeling.…

Taschenbuch. Condition: Neu. Druck auf Anfrage Neuware - Printed after ordering - You just got the corner office, but your top performer just handed in their notice. This isn't a coincidence. The single biggest driver of employee turnover is the direct manager, and newly promoted leaders are statistically the most likely to drive away their best talent. This book reveals the counterintuitive truth: the very behaviors that got you promoted-being the expert, having all the answers, working harder than anyone-are the exact behaviors that will push your team away. You'll learn a proven system for identifying your management blind spots, building a culture of ownership rather than dependency, and retaining the high-performers who make you look good. Don't let your promotion become the reason your team falls apart.…

Taschenbuch. Condition: Neu. Druck auf Anfrage Neuware - Printed after ordering - There is a strange tiredness in always needing the next milestone.This book looks at money as behavior before it becomes arithmetic. It explores why smart people make anxious financial decisions, why lifestyle inflation can disguise insecurity, and why investing behavior depends so much on patience, memory, envy, and fear. Rather than offering a rigid formula, it follows the emotional reality of people trying to build wealth without losing peace.The focus is not on becoming rich quickly, but on understanding why enough is so difficult to feel. Through reflections on self trust, delayed gratification, personal finance, long-term investing, and financial habits, the book reveals how wealth often grows from restraint rather than intensity. The hardest part may not be earning more, but needing less approval.For readers who feel caught between ambition and exhaustion, this is a calm look at money, identity, and the slow relief of choices that finally belong to you.…

Taschenbuch. Condition: Neu. Druck auf Anfrage Neuware - Printed after ordering - What if your anxiety isn't a thought problem at all-but a body memory you've been carrying since before you had words for it.You've tried to think your way out of this. Rationalizing. Reassuring. Repeating mantras until they lose all meaning. But the tight chest, the shallow breath, the knot that forms before any conscious worry arrives-those don't respond to logic. They respond to something older, quieter, more patient. This book invites you to meet anxiety where it actually lives: not in your head, but in your nervous system.Through gentle somatic exploration and cognitive reframing that doesn't demand you 'fix' yourself, you'll begin to recognize the language your body has been speaking all along. Not as a symptom to eliminate, but as a signal worth understanding. The tension you've been fighting may not be your enemy. It may be the only way your body knew how to protect you-until now.There are no ten-step programs here. No promises of permanent calm. What you will find is a companion for the slow, unglamorous work of befriending your own physiology. Because healing anxiety without medication isn't about winning a war against yourself. It's about realizing you were never at war at all-just listening to a part of you that needed to be heard.…

Taschenbuch. Condition: Neu. Druck auf Anfrage Neuware - Printed after ordering - This book examines how power structures shift when confidential diplomatic communications become public, using the WikiLeaks cable release to reveal the effects of exposed backroom negotiations on international trust, state behavior, and the calculus of secret diplomacy. The analysis explores how the exposure of hidden communications altered assumptions about confidentiality, reshaped diplomatic incentives, and forced governments to reassess the risks of candid internal reporting.The leak revealed the routine flow of confidential assessments, showing how ambassadors regularly transmitted candid evaluations of foreign leaders, geopolitical risks, and security threats through diplomatic channels. This transformation of private analysis into public information demonstrated how deeply diplomacy depended on assumptions of secrecy and how breaches could weaken trust in internal communication systems.Decision-making hierarchies became visible when cables showed that officials instructed diplomats to gather sensitive information from representatives at the United Nations, revealing top-down directives that blurred the boundary between diplomacy and intelligence gathering. The exposure of these practices highlighted how formal command structures could override legal or diplomatic norms when secrecy was presumed to protect operations from scrutiny.Together, these dynamics demonstrate how breaches of diplomatic secrecy can reshape international trust, alter negotiation behavior, and pressure states to reconsider the balance between operational confidentiality and public accountability. The episode also suggests that European and international institutions must continuously reassess oversight systems for intelligence and diplomatic networks as digital transparency increasingly challenges traditional models of state secrecy. …

Taschenbuch. Condition: Neu. Druck auf Anfrage Neuware - Printed after ordering - The Atlantic did more than connect continents. It reorganized English society from its docks outward. As overseas trade expanded during the Tudor era, traditional feudal influence faced growing pressure from merchants whose fortunes depended not on inherited land, but on ships, contracts, and oceanic risk.Focusing on England's major port cities, this book examines how trans-Atlantic commerce reshaped urban life and political authority. Tobacco, sugar, and American silver generated new markets that reached from crowded waterfront districts to aristocratic households. Merchant investors gained social leverage previously reserved for hereditary elites, accelerating the decline of older feudal structures tied to agricultural wealth.The expansion of overseas enterprise also demanded new forms of maritime regulation. Royal charters granted commercial monopolies while legitimizing aggressive privateering against foreign rivals. Admiralty courts and naval policy evolved alongside imperial competition, creating legal frameworks that often merged trade with coercion. The boundary between licensed commerce and organized violence remained deliberately unstable.Seen through law, labor, and urban growth, Tudor Britain appears not as an isolated kingdom but as a society being remade by Atlantic circulation and the ambitions it unleashed.…

Taschenbuch. Condition: Neu. Markets shifted while you watched competitors | Spot the five signals they see before you lose [.] | Genevieve Voss | Taschenbuch | Englisch | epubli | EAN 9783565548194 | Verantwortliche Person für die EU: Neopubli GmbH (Imprint: epubli), Köpenicker Str. 154a, 10997 Berlin, produktsicherheit[at]epubli[dot]com | Anbieter: preigu.…

Taschenbuch. Condition: Neu. Traditional product development fails | Founders build adaptive systems [.] | Genevieve Voss | Taschenbuch | Englisch | epubli | EAN 9783565547425 | Verantwortliche Person für die EU: Neopubli GmbH (Imprint: epubli), Köpenicker Str. 154a, 10997 Berlin, produktsicherheit[at]epubli[dot]com | Anbieter: preigu. …

Taschenbuch. Condition: Neu. Jurisdiction as a Weapon | Black Sites and Extraordinary Rendition Secret Post-9/11 Torture Programs [.] | Genevieve Voss | Taschenbuch | Englisch | epubli | EAN 9783565452033 | Verantwortliche Person für die EU: Neopubli GmbH (Imprint: epubli), Köpenicker Str. 154a, 10997 Berlin, produktsicherheit[at]epubli[dot]com | Anbieter: preigu. …

Taschenbuch. Condition: Neu. Before the last word was carved in stone | The civilizations that lost their [.] | Genevieve Voss | Taschenbuch | Englisch | epubli | EAN 9783565588909 | Verantwortliche Person für die EU: Neopubli GmbH (Imprint: epubli), Köpenicker Str. 154a, 10997 Berlin, produktsicherheit[at]epubli[dot]com | Anbieter: preigu. …

Taschenbuch. Condition: Neu. Promoted to Failure | How new leaders lose their best people in 90 [.] | Genevieve Voss | Taschenbuch | Englisch | epubli | EAN 9783565589838 | Verantwortliche Person für die EU: Neopubli GmbH (Imprint: epubli), Köpenicker Str. 154a, 10997 Berlin, produktsicherheit[at]epubli[dot]com | Anbieter: preigu. …

Taschenbuch. Condition: Neu. Quietly Learning What Enough Means | When investing behavior turns income into patience and self [.] | Genevieve Voss | Taschenbuch | Englisch | epubli | EAN 9783565483112 | Verantwortliche Person für die EU: Neopubli GmbH (Imprint: epubli), Köpenicker Str. 154a, 10997 Berlin, produktsicherheit[at]epubli[dot]com | Anbieter: preigu.…

Taschenbuch. Condition: Neu. Across Harbors the Old Order Drifted | Merchant power and maritime law during the rise of Atlantic [.] | Genevieve Voss | Taschenbuch | Englisch | epubli | EAN 9783565479092 | Verantwortliche Person für die EU: Neopubli GmbH (Imprint: epubli), Köpenicker Str. 154a, 10997 Berlin, produktsicherheit[at]epubli[dot]com | Anbieter: preigu.…

Taschenbuch. Condition: Neu. Patterns of Power in Modern Diplomacy | WikiLeaks Diplomatic Cables Exposing What Governments Say Behind Closed [.] | Genevieve Voss | Taschenbuch | Englisch | epubli | EAN 9783565450176 | Verantwortliche Person für die EU: Neopubli GmbH (Imprint: epubli), Köpenicker Str. 154a, 10997 Berlin, produktsicherheit[at]epubli[dot]com | Anbieter: preigu.…

Taschenbuch. Condition: Neu. This item is printed on demand - it takes 3-4 days longer - Neuware -You want to be understood. You try to explain yourself clearly, to adjust your tone, to anticipate their needs. And yet, the more effort you pour in, the more distant things feel. There is a paradox at the heart of emotional connection: grasping for it often makes it slip away.This is an exploration of that paradox. It is not about learning to communicate better, but about understanding why our attempts to connect sometimes create more separation. Emotional intelligence, in this sense, is not a set of techniques. It is the capacity to tolerate the discomfort of not controlling the outcome of a conversation. It is the willingness to let someone misinterpret you, to sit with the silence after a difficult exchange, and to trust that connection can survive imperfection.For those who carry the weight of responsibility for every interaction, this book offers a different perspective. It suggests that the strongest bonds are not built on perfect understanding, but on the shared experience of not always knowing how to reach each other. The goal is not to eliminate friction, but to stay present when friction arises. 220 pp. Englisch.…

Taschenbuch. Condition: Neu. This item is printed on demand - it takes 3-4 days longer - Neuware -You wrote a detailed product roadmap last quarter. Now customer needs have shifted, a competitor launched, and your plan is already irrelevant. The old model of perfecting a product in secret no longer works in fast-moving markets.This book introduces the Lean Startup approach to product development that thrives on uncertainty. You will discover how to run rapid experiments that reveal market demand before you commit to expensive builds, and how to use split testing to refine features based on real data.By the end, you will have a repeatable process for turning customer insights into product iterations that keep you ahead of the competition. No more rigid roadmaps. No more wasted engineering.Adapt or become irrelevant. Build a product that learns as fast as the market changes. 184 pp. Englisch.…

Taschenbuch. Condition: Neu. This item is printed on demand - it takes 3-4 days longer - Neuware -Why do some founders spot shifts early while others scramble to catch up The answer lies not in data volume but in signal clarity. Most competitive analyses are backward-looking, confirming what already happened. This book flips that. It introduces the Five-Signal Framework, a structured way to detect market movement before it becomes obvious. You learn to differentiate noise from trend, map competitor behavior to strategic intent, and position your business where demand is flowing, not where it has been. Based on real case studies from small and mid-market companies, the approach works without expensive tools or dedicated research teams. For founders who want to lead their category instead of reacting to it, this is the practical alternative to guesswork and gut feeling. 224 pp. Englisch.…

Taschenbuch. Condition: Neu. This item is printed on demand - it takes 3-4 days longer - Neuware -In the centuries before conquest, drought, or collapse erased entire civilizations, their scribes wrote. They wrote tax records and love poems, treaties and curses, recipes and royal decrees. And then, one day, they stopped. This book does not ask what the words meant. It asks what it means when a people no longer writes at all. 204 pp. Englisch. …

Taschenbuch. Condition: Neu. This item is printed on demand - it takes 3-4 days longer - Neuware -You just got the corner office, but your top performer just handed in their notice. This isn't a coincidence. The single biggest driver of employee turnover is the direct manager, and newly promoted leaders are statistically the most likely to drive away their best talent. This book reveals the counterintuitive truth: the very behaviors that got you promoted-being the expert, having all the answers, working harder than anyone-are the exact behaviors that will push your team away. You'll learn a proven system for identifying your management blind spots, building a culture of ownership rather than dependency, and retaining the high-performers who make you look good. Don't let your promotion become the reason your team falls apart. 228 pp. Englisch.…

Taschenbuch. Condition: Neu. This item is printed on demand - it takes 3-4 days longer - Neuware -There is a strange tiredness in always needing the next milestone.This book looks at money as behavior before it becomes arithmetic. It explores why smart people make anxious financial decisions, why lifestyle inflation can disguise insecurity, and why investing behavior depends so much on patience, memory, envy, and fear. Rather than offering a rigid formula, it follows the emotional reality of people trying to build wealth without losing peace.The focus is not on becoming rich quickly, but on understanding why enough is so difficult to feel. Through reflections on self trust, delayed gratification, personal finance, long-term investing, and financial habits, the book reveals how wealth often grows from restraint rather than intensity. The hardest part may not be earning more, but needing less approval.For readers who feel caught between ambition and exhaustion, this is a calm look at money, identity, and the slow relief of choices that finally belong to you. 232 pp. Englisch.…

Taschenbuch. Condition: Neu. This item is printed on demand - it takes 3-4 days longer - Neuware -This book examines how the United States and multiple collaborating governments constructed a transnational detention architecture designed to operate in the gaps between legal systems, not as an emergency improvisation, but as a deliberate institutional strategy to place interrogation practices beyond the reach of enforceable domestic or international law.Three systemic mechanisms define the program's structural logic. First, the geographic distribution of black sites across countries including Afghanistan, Lithuania, Morocco, Poland, Romania, and Thailand reveals a deliberate form of sovereignty arbitrage: the outsourcing of coercive interrogation to jurisdictions where accountability structures were weak, absent, or politically subordinated to security cooperation with Washington. The network subjected detainees to practices such as waterboarding, walling, forced nudity, and prolonged sleep deprivation, while internal bureaucratic language reframed these methods as 'enhanced interrogation techniques,' embedding legal insulation directly into operational terminology.Second, the involvement of contracted psychologists in designing and implementing interrogation procedures demonstrates how states can externalize moral and legal liability through privatization, creating additional layers of separation between policymakers and operational conduct.Third, investigations by the European Parliament concluded that several European governments cooperated with CIA rendition operations, including the hosting of black sites in Poland and Romania. These findings revealed that the system of juridical evasion depended not only on American intelligence structures, but also on broader international complicity that weakened the credibility of democratic oversight and rule-of-law institutions. 200 pp. Englisch.…

Taschenbuch. Condition: Neu. This item is printed on demand - it takes 3-4 days longer - Neuware -What if your anxiety isn't a thought problem at all-but a body memory you've been carrying since before you had words for it.You've tried to think your way out of this. Rationalizing. Reassuring. Repeating mantras until they lose all meaning. But the tight chest, the shallow breath, the knot that forms before any conscious worry arrives-those don't respond to logic. They respond to something older, quieter, more patient. This book invites you to meet anxiety where it actually lives: not in your head, but in your nervous system.Through gentle somatic exploration and cognitive reframing that doesn't demand you 'fix' yourself, you'll begin to recognize the language your body has been speaking all along. Not as a symptom to eliminate, but as a signal worth understanding. The tension you've been fighting may not be your enemy. It may be the only way your body knew how to protect you-until now.There are no ten-step programs here. No promises of permanent calm. What you will find is a companion for the slow, unglamorous work of befriending your own physiology. Because healing anxiety without medication isn't about winning a war against yourself. It's about realizing you were never at war at all-just listening to a part of you that needed to be heard. 236 pp. Englisch. …

Taschenbuch. Condition: Neu. This item is printed on demand - it takes 3-4 days longer - Neuware -This book examines how power structures shift when confidential diplomatic communications become public, using the WikiLeaks cable release to reveal the effects of exposed backroom negotiations on international trust, state behavior, and the calculus of secret diplomacy. The analysis explores how the exposure of hidden communications altered assumptions about confidentiality, reshaped diplomatic incentives, and forced governments to reassess the risks of candid internal reporting.The leak revealed the routine flow of confidential assessments, showing how ambassadors regularly transmitted candid evaluations of foreign leaders, geopolitical risks, and security threats through diplomatic channels. This transformation of private analysis into public information demonstrated how deeply diplomacy depended on assumptions of secrecy and how breaches could weaken trust in internal communication systems.Decision-making hierarchies became visible when cables showed that officials instructed diplomats to gather sensitive information from representatives at the United Nations, revealing top-down directives that blurred the boundary between diplomacy and intelligence gathering. The exposure of these practices highlighted how formal command structures could override legal or diplomatic norms when secrecy was presumed to protect operations from scrutiny.Together, these dynamics demonstrate how breaches of diplomatic secrecy can reshape international trust, alter negotiation behavior, and pressure states to reconsider the balance between operational confidentiality and public accountability. The episode also suggests that European and international institutions must continuously reassess oversight systems for intelligence and diplomatic networks as digital transparency increasingly challenges traditional models of state secrecy. 236 pp. Englisch.…

Taschenbuch. Condition: Neu. This item is printed on demand - it takes 3-4 days longer - Neuware -The Atlantic did more than connect continents. It reorganized English society from its docks outward. As overseas trade expanded during the Tudor era, traditional feudal influence faced growing pressure from merchants whose fortunes depended not on inherited land, but on ships, contracts, and oceanic risk.Focusing on England's major port cities, this book examines how trans-Atlantic commerce reshaped urban life and political authority. Tobacco, sugar, and American silver generated new markets that reached from crowded waterfront districts to aristocratic households. Merchant investors gained social leverage previously reserved for hereditary elites, accelerating the decline of older feudal structures tied to agricultural wealth.The expansion of overseas enterprise also demanded new forms of maritime regulation. Royal charters granted commercial monopolies while legitimizing aggressive privateering against foreign rivals. Admiralty courts and naval policy evolved alongside imperial competition, creating legal frameworks that often merged trade with coercion. The boundary between licensed commerce and organized violence remained deliberately unstable.Seen through law, labor, and urban growth, Tudor Britain appears not as an isolated kingdom but as a society being remade by Atlantic circulation and the ambitions it unleashed. 244 pp. Englisch.…