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English
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Uncovers the hidden rules that shape the balance between the weak and the mighty and the powerful and the dispossessed. Malcolm Gladwell challenges how we think about obstacles and disadvantages, offering a new interpretation of what it means to be discriminated against, or cope with a disability, or lose a parent, or attend a mediocre school, or suffer from any number of apparent setbacks.
Author
Accelerated Reader
IL: UG - BL: 6.3 - AR Pts: 7
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English
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Reflections of a Carnegie Mellon computer science professor who lectured on "Really achieving your childhood dreams," shortly after having been diagnosed with terminal cancer. His advice concerned seizing the moment while living, rather than dying.
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English
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Donald J. Trump is an icon: the very definition of the American success story. The star of The Apprentice and developer of some of the planet's most prestigious real estate, he's been on the bottom and risen to become one of the world's wealthiest men. Bill Zanker started The Learning Annex with $5,000 of his own money. After meeting Donald Trump, Zanker learned to Think BIG himself and grew The Learning Annex from a $5 million a year company into...
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Publisher
New Harvest
Pub. Date
c2013
Physical Desc
x, 223 p. ; 22 cm.
Language
English
Description
Bob Knight argues that the greatest leaders anticipate and prepare for a negative scenario. They succeed by expecting things to go wrong at any moment, and by building a realistic strategy that takes all potential obstacles into account. Knight uses fascinating behind-the-scenes examples from his long career to convey the power of negative thinking in sports, business, and life.
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English
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Dave Hollis was recently confronted with the fact that he was living the life someone else wanted for him. After weathering a highly publicized personal crisis amid the backdrop of an international pandemic and navigating the enjoyable but unpredictable waters of being a single father to four kids, he has been forced to become the captain of his own life and is ready to teach others how to do the same.
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English
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Dave Hollis, CEO of the Hollis Co. and husband of #1 New York Times bestselling author Rachel Hollis, refutes the lies many men believe but don't talk about, topples the phony ideas about what 'real men' do, and points the way for men to finally start living the best versions of their lives.
Author
Publisher
Aguilar
Pub. Date
2018.
Edition
Primera edicion.
Physical Desc
238 pages ; 23 cm
Language
Español
Description
"Descubre los secretos para eliminar pensamientos y conductas negativas y desbloquear todo tu potencial para el éxito. Si te sientes atrapado, abrumado o incapaz de escapar de tus pensamientos negativos, este libro te pondrá en el camino correcto. Ya sea que esta negatividad provenga de una relación pasada que terminó mal, un trauma infantil, un fracaso professional o simple inseguridad, este libro te ayudará a reconocer cómo la negatividad...
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Publisher
INTI Publishing
Pub. Date
c2007, 1999
Edition
Second edition.
Physical Desc
viii, 130 p. : 22 cm.
Language
English
Description
The author discovered the power of a positive attitude! Jeff Keller began an intensive study of personal growth principles. You, too, have the ability to transform your own life and soar to new heights of success and fulfillment.
Author
Publisher
Aguilar
Pub. Date
[2021]
Edition
Primera edicion.
Physical Desc
190 pages ; 21 cm
Language
Español
Description
¿Sabías que tener suerte en la vida depende de ti? Descubre la filosofía Happy Go Lucky y crea día a día tu propio destino. La filosofía Happy-Go-Lucky, que Xenia Vives ha plasmado en este manual pionero, demuestra que no hay que esperar a que te pasen cosas buenas para ser feliz. Funciona justamente al revés: una actitud feliz es la que atraerá todo lo bueno a tu vida. Dentro de este libro descubrirás cómo cambiar tu mentalidad y tu actitud...
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English
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"In an ever more precarious, unpredictable and complex labour market, achieving work objectives depends on developing everyone's full potential. There's no getting around it--you have to be at the top of your game to succeed in this competitive world, where only the best will do! Managing stress, coping with pressure, adapting to change, keeping up the pace, demonstrating resilience, taking on major workloads (familiar to us all) and working effectively...
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Publisher
Portfolio/Penguin, an imprint of Penguin Random House, LLC
Pub. Date
[2017]
Physical Desc
xii, 242 pages : illustrations ; 24 cm
Language
English
Description
Start With Why has led millions of readers to rethink everything they do - in their personal lives, their careers and their organizations. Now Find Your Why picks up where Start With Why left off. It shows you how to apply Simon Sinek's powerful insights so that you can find more inspiration at work -- and in turn inspire those around you. I believe fulfillment is a right and not a privilege. We are all entitled to wake up in the morning inspired...
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Series
Publisher
Recorded Books
Pub. Date
[2006]
Physical Desc
3 sound discs (3 hrs.) : digital ; 4 3/4 in.
Language
English
Description
Here's the kick in the pants you need to achieve anything you desire! Kick Start Your Success catapults you from "I want" to "I will" to "I did"! Let "The Kick Start Guy", who inspires 2.4 million entrepreneurs monthly, introduce you to a profound four-step process for achieving important goals in your life and work. Gain the discipline, skill and mastery it takes to pursue your purpose in life. This practical, life-affirming guide gives you the...
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Publisher
4th Estate
Pub. Date
2019.
Physical Desc
xi, 369 pages, 8 unnumbered pages of plates : color illustrations ; 20 cm
Language
English
Description
"From education to work to dating, this inspirational, honest and provocative book recognises and celebrates the strides black women have already made, while providing practical advice for those who want to do the same and forge a better, visible future."--
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