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When women are empowered with money, they become "difference makers." They transform not only their own lives but also those of their children, their families, and their communities at large. Author Meriflor Toneatto, an award-winning leadership and coaching executive, shows you how to extend your limits and create the life of your dreams, one that is rich and fulfilling in every way - financially, spiritually, and emotionally. This powerful book...
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English
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Updated and expanded for a new generation of leaders, Bob Buford's bestseller shows you how to make the second half of life more rewarding than the first. Are you ready to move into the second half of your life? Bob Buford believes the second half of your life can be better than the first. Much better. But first, you need time to figure out what you want to do with the rest of your life. In Halftime, Buford focuses on this important time of transition-the...
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English
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When author Lisa Hammond followed her passion, she founded her own company, Femail Creations -- a woman-oriented catalog company that grew into a huge success. Lisa loved shopping, thus the mail-order catalog. Because she's passionate about women making their way in the world, Femail Creations features only items crafted by women artisans. In Dream Big Hammond details how she and her sister entrepreneurs followed their dreams and managed their fears...
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Riverhead Books
Pub. Date
2005.
Physical Desc
260 pages : illustrations ; 24 cm
Language
English
Description
Exploring the benefits of "right-brained" thinking, this groundbreaking guide reveals how to survive and thrive in a world turned upside down by rising affluence, the outsourcing of good jobs abroad, and the computerization of our lives.
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Publisher
Business Plus
Pub. Date
2012.
Edition
First edition.
Physical Desc
viii, 223 pages : illustrations ; 24 cm
Language
English
Description
An analysis of the systems, tactics, and leadership strategies that have contributed to Apple's successes profiles such practices as the direct accountability of employees and shares insider perspectives on Apple's plans after the loss of Steve Jobs.
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English
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Seventy-four percent of Americans suffer from glossophobia, the fear of public speaking. In fact, even top professional speakers and accomplished actors experience butterflies before presenting. They never eliminate the butterflies; they just teach them how to fly in formation. How? Michael Gelb's techniques will help you clarify and shape your message so that your audience - no matter how big or small, in person or virtual - will care about it. Once...
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Publisher
Little, Brown and Co
Pub. Date
2011.
Edition
First edition.
Physical Desc
viii, 533 pages, 8 unnumbered pages of plates : illustrations (some color) ; 25 cm
Language
English
Description
Feinstein returns to the subjects of his first 10 books (from his celebrated sagas of college basketball seasons to insider tell-alls on pro tennis, golf, and the Army-Navy football rivalry). He recounts the most revealing encounters he's had as a sportswriter.
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Publisher
HarperOne, an imprint of HarperCollins Publishers
Pub. Date
[2023]
Edition
First edition.
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229 pages : illustration ; 24 cm.
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English
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Brad Stulberg presents a new model that describes change as an ongoing cycle of order, disorder, and reorder--yes, we return to stability, but that stability is somewhere new. Drawing on modern science, ancient wisdom, and daily practice, Stulberg offers concrete principles for developing a mindset called rugged flexibility, along with habits and practices to implement it.
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English
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Maddie, Avery, and Nikki first got to know one another while desperately restoring a beachfront mansion to its former grandeur. Now they're putting that experience to professional use. But their latest project has presented some challenges they couldn't have dreamed up in their wildest fantasies--although the house does belong to a man who actually was Maddie's wildest fantasy once. Rock-and-roll legend 'William the Wild' Hightower guards his privacy...
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Publisher
Penguin Group
Pub. Date
2010.
Edition
First edition.
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xvi, 287 pages ; 24 cm
Language
English
Description
At last, the solution for getting disorganized boys back on track.
Missed assignments. Lack of focus and enthusiasm. Falling grades. For too many boys and their frustrated parents, these are the facts of life. But they don't have to be.
Top academic counselor Ana Homayoun has helped turn even the most disorganized, scattered, and unfocused boys into successful young people who consistently meet their personal and academic challenges. She does this...
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Publisher
Rodale
Pub. Date
[2016]
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xxii, 266 pages : illustrations ; 24 cm
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English
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"This book teaches you to think like some of the greatest non-conformist minds of our era, to question, challenge, hack, and create new rules for YOUR life so you can define success on your own terms. The Code of the Extraordinary Mind is a blueprint of laws to break us free from the shackles of an ordinary life. It makes a case that everything we know about the world is shaped by conditioning and habit. And thus, most people live their lives based...
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Publisher
MTV Entertainment Books
Pub. Date
2022.
Edition
First MTV Books/Atria Books hardcover edition.
Physical Desc
vi, 249 pages : illustrations ; 22 cm
Language
English
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"The most accomplished and beloved champions from the cult classic reality TV show MTV's The Challenge reveal the secrets and skills to succeed on the show and in life. Since 1998, MTV's The Challenge has showcased contestants' mental and physical endurance as they overcame extreme challenges and negotiated alliances to succeed. Now, thirty of the most popular champions offer behind-the-scenes insights on how they won The Challenge and then took the...
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Publisher
FT Press
Pub. Date
[2012]
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xx, 201 pages ; 22 cm
Language
English
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Happiness and success start with becoming clear about who are you are, and establishing your authentic identity-- inside yourself, and then beyond yourself. Graham shows you who it's so hard to know yourself-- and how to do it anyway.
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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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