{"id":74,"date":"2020-09-27T18:22:24","date_gmt":"2020-09-27T16:22:24","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/wordpress-176933-1506332.cloudwaysapps.com\/?page_id=74"},"modified":"2023-10-13T21:25:22","modified_gmt":"2023-10-13T19:25:22","slug":"books","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/sinisagrgic.net\/books\/","title":{"rendered":"Books"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Plant a tree, raise a child, and write a book.<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p>There&#8217;s a renowned saying that everyone should accomplish three things in the limited time we have on earth: Plant a tree, raise a child, and write a book. Dr. Grgi\u0107 believes that leaving that kind of legacy is the best we can do during our lifetimes. Regarding books, he has authored or co-authored, and published the following books:<\/p>\n\n\n\n<ul>\n<li>Croatia &amp; Sweden &#8211; The Ultimate Resource for Diplomats and Business Leaders, Zagreb, 2023<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/sinisagrgic.net\/world-of-skills\/\">World of Skills<\/a>, Amazon, 2019<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/www.amazon.com\/Domovinska-Enciklopedija-12-Zagrebacka-hrvatskih\/dp\/9538162005\">Homeland Encyclopedia<\/a>, 12 volumes, Amazon, 2016<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/www.amazon.com\/Enciklopedija-hrvatskih-prezimena-L-Encyclopedia\/dp\/1500821861\">Encyclopedia of Croatian Family Names<\/a>, 2<sup>nd<\/sup> Edition, 2 volumes, Amazon, 2014<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Encyclopedia of Croatian Family Names, National Genealogy Center, 2009<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/www.europe.hr\/europski-fondovi\/\">European Funds for Croatia<\/a>, European Movement Croatia, Zagreb, 2005<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/www.amazon.com\/Croatian-American-Population-Estimate-Based\/dp\/1791576494\">Croatian American Population Estimate<\/a>: Based on Big Data, Amazon, 2001<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Index of Companies in Good Standing, Institute for Business Intelligence, Zagreb, 2001<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Golden Book of the Best Entrepreneurs and Managers in Croatia, 13 editions, Institute for Business Intelligence, Zagreb, 1998-2007<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Croatian Business Directory, Croatian Bibliographic Institute, 1997<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n<p><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>The <em>Encyclopedia of Croatian Family Names<\/em> stands as one of Croatia&#8217;s most triumphant publishing ventures. Remarkably, the first edition saw direct sales of 6,000 copies to customers, bypassing traditional bookstore distribution entirely. In 2009, its launch was celebrated with grandeur at the renowned concert hall \u201cVatroslav Lisinski\u201d in Zagreb, attracting over 1,500 guests. This event remains unparalleled, marking the grandest book promotion in Croatia&#8217;s history.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<div id=\"fb-root\"><\/div>\n<script async defer crossorigin=\"anonymous\" src=\"https:\/\/connect.facebook.net\/en_US\/sdk.js#xfbml=1&#038;version=v8.0\" nonce=\"TjM03vZd\"><\/script>\n<div class=\"fb-post\" data-href=\"https:\/\/www.facebook.com\/sinisa.face\/posts\/10217298935162342\" data-show-text=\"true\" data-width=\"\"><blockquote cite=\"https:\/\/www.facebook.com\/sinisa.face\/posts\/10217298935162342\" class=\"fb-xfbml-parse-ignore\"><p>Jo\u0161 jedan arhivski doga\u0111aj, jo\u0161 jednom pun Lisinski &#8211; promocija Enciklopedije hrvatskih prezimena iz 2008. godine&#8230;.<\/p>Posted by <a href=\"#\" role=\"button\">Sinisa Grgic<\/a> on&nbsp;<a href=\"https:\/\/www.facebook.com\/sinisa.face\/posts\/10217298935162342\">Sunday, September 6, 2020<\/a><\/blockquote><\/div>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Plant a tree, raise a child, and write a book. There&#8217;s a renowned saying that everyone should accomplish three things in the limited time we have on earth: Plant a tree, raise a child, and write a book. Dr. Grgi\u0107 believes that leaving that kind of legacy is the best we can do during our [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":155,"parent":0,"menu_order":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","template":"","meta":{"footnotes":""},"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/sinisagrgic.net\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/74"}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/sinisagrgic.net\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/sinisagrgic.net\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/page"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/sinisagrgic.net\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/sinisagrgic.net\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=74"}],"version-history":[{"count":5,"href":"https:\/\/sinisagrgic.net\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/74\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":430,"href":"https:\/\/sinisagrgic.net\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/74\/revisions\/430"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/sinisagrgic.net\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/155"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/sinisagrgic.net\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=74"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}