Jeffrey Greene Libros

Jeffrey Greene, an accomplished poet and author, explores themes of love and place in his works, particularly in his acclaimed titles that reflect his deep connection to Burgundy and the natural world. With accolades such as the Samuel French Morse Poetry Prize and the Randall Jarrell Award, Greene's literary contributions are significant. He also shares his expertise as a teacher at the American University of Paris, enriching the literary landscape with his insights and experiences.

In this classic work, Green clearly illustrates the evolutionary and karmic progression of two people throughout many lifetimes. By incorporating past- life dynamics with modern astrology, he creates a powerful new paradigm-- evolutionary astrology.

More than two decades ago, this book exploded onto the scene and has continued to set a new pace for the evolution of astrology.

The wood used by craftsmen to create many of the world's legendary stringed instruments comes from seven near-mythic European forests. Jeffrey Greene takes the reader into those woodlands and into luthiers' workshops to show us how the world's finest instruments not only contribute to great musical art but are prized works of art in themselves.

The narrative explores J David Bamberger's remarkable journey from a vacuum cleaner salesman to the co-founder and CEO of Church's Fried Chicken, ultimately becoming a renowned conservationist. It intertwines his development as a savvy businessman with the establishment of a wildlife preserve in Texas Hill Country, highlighting his commitment to environmental conservation and the impact of his entrepreneurial spirit on both his life and the land.

Offers a portrait of J David Bamberger's unlikely transformation from a vacuum cleaner salesman to co-founder and CEO of Church's Fried Chicken and an internationally recognized conservationist.

Future-proof your business today for stronger performance tomorrow The Stress Test Every Business Needs : A Capital Agenda for Confidently Facing Digital Disruption, Difficult Investors, Recessions and Geopolitical Threats provides a comprehensive approach to creating value and flexibility in an increasingly volatile business environment that presents both great risks and opportunities every day. The authors extend the banking "stress test" concept to a company's Capital Agenda - how executives manage capital, execute transactions and apply corporate finance tools to strategic and operational decisions. Having a static Capital Agenda, however appropriate for your current market position, is not enough in today's uncertain world. Long-term success comes from building resilience into each element and in the way those elements interact. The book uses a broader definition of business stress that includes traditional macroeconomic and geopolitical risks, as well as technological disruption, hostile takeovers and activist shareholders. Companies that make poor strategic decisions or underperform operationally will likely find themselves facing great stress. And that stress is symmetric; threats come from downside risks and from missed opportunities. The chapters address the how and why of essential issues such as: Formulating corporate strategy in a digital world Pre-empting activist shareholders Restoring distressed companies to operational and financial health Ensuring effective collaboration among strategy, finance and operations Getting the most out of your advisors Proactively managing intrinsic value Rigorously allocating capital across the enterprise Acquiring and divesting for optimum value Syncing financing decisions with business strategy and capital market conditions Incorporating tax planning throughout the Capital Agenda Liberating excess cash with leading working capital management practices Aligning strategic goals and metrics to reach your company's full potential Companies that develop strategy and set operational priorities with a balanced Capital Agenda are best positioned to control their own destiny. The Stress Test Every Business Needs provides a roadmap to future-proof your business today for stronger performance tomorrow

Black Americans informed the Victorian British and Irish about slavery and repression in the United States. Villages, towns and cities from Dorchester to Cambridge, Belfast to Hull, Dumfries to Brighton, also learned of their ambitions and achievements. Numerous publications were sold everywhere, and lectures were crowded. The refugees settled in Britain. Some worked as domestic servants, others qualified as doctors, wrote books, taught in schools, laboured in factories and on ships. The youngsters went to school. This book documents refugees, settlers, and their families as well as pioneering entertainers in both minstrel shows and stage adaptions of the 1850s best-selling novel 'Uncle Tom's Cabin'. It offers new perspectives on both Victorian and Afro-America history.

Set in the picturesque Puisaye region of Burgundy, the narrative follows Jeffrey Greene and his fiancée, Mary, as they transform a moss-covered, 300-year-old presbytery into their dream home. Greene's lyrical prose captures their journey, filled with charming adventures and quirky finds, from a firm mattress to dubious antiques acquired from a van. The story intertwines the couple's personal growth with the enchanting atmosphere of their new surroundings, hinting at the local belief in spirits that inhabit their historic abode.