Alex Wood
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"The Conspicuous: The Game Changer Guide to Personal Development" is a comprehensive guide to personal growth and self-discovery. This book provides readers with a deep understanding of the concepts and strategies of personal development, and helps them to identify and overcome common obstacles to growth. The book covers a range of topics including self-awareness, goal setting, overcoming obstacles, and tracking progress. Through real-life examples,...
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As an alcoholic, drug-addicted comedian with tendencies to over-indulge and under-achieve since he was a teenager, Alex Wood was on track for to achieve his greatest goals: to die young and drunk. At the age of twenty-eight, feeling desperate in the face of addiction and associated health problems (ulcers, pancreatitis) which were compounded by the deaths of loved ones and even worse undiagnosed issues, he decided to do something he'd actually been...
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"Raising a Perfect Child" is an enlightening dive into the world of modern parenting, aiming to dispel the myths surrounding the notion of "perfection" in child-rearing. In today's competitive age, where social media often showcases highlight reels of other's lives, many parents feel an overwhelming pressure to raise an "ideal" child. This e-book invites readers to question these standards and offers a fresh perspective on what it truly means to bring...
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Despotism on Demand draws attention to the impact of flexible scheduling on managerial power and workplace control. When we understand paid work as a power relationship, argues Alex J. Wood, we see how the spread of precarious scheduling constitutes flexible despotism; a novel regime of control within the workplace.
Wood believes that flexible despotism represents a new domain of inequality, in which the postindustrial working class increasingly suffer...