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I believe God has a great purpose for you, and I urge you not to settle for anything less. He wants to bless you and give you a life that will thrill you, fulfill you, and bring you deep joy and sweet satisfaction, but also challenge you, stretch you, frustrate you at times, and even lead you to moments when you are tempted to give up.
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Viking Adult
Pub. Date
2014.
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English
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If you want to succeed in business and in life, Megan McArdle argues in this hugely thought-provoking book, you have to learn how to harness the power of failure. McArdle has been one of our most popular business bloggers for more than a decade, covering the rise and fall of some the world's top companies and challenging us to think differently about how we live, learn, and work. Drawing on cutting-edge research in science, psychology, economics,...
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Howard Books
Pub. Date
[2011]
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English
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A company is only as strong and ambitious as the people running it. That is why it is so important to have the right people in leadership roles. In this revolutionary guide to leadership in the workplace, listeners will learn how to motivate employees, eliminate gossip, and effectively handle money.
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Prentice-Hall
Pub. Date
1962
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English
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All of these things and more can be yours if you will follow a few simple rules and put to work the easy to follow principles in this book. Within these pages, it is proven that success can be reduced to a formula...to a system that NEVER fails. In your hands lies the golden key to a glittering future and the true riches of life.
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HarperBusiness, an imprint of HarperCollins Publishers
Pub. Date
[2017]
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English
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A groundbreaking approach to succeeding in business and life, using the science of resourcefulness.
We often think the key to success and satisfaction is to get more: more money, time, and possessions; bigger budgets, job titles, and teams; and additional resources for our professional and personal goals. It turns out we're wrong. Using captivating stories to illustrate research in psychology and management, Rice University professor Scott Sonenshein...
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Simon Pulse
Pub. Date
2009
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English
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"So what's the big secret? And what can it do for you? Well, if you've ever had a dream, a secret ambition, a passionate desire or goal, but had no idea how to make it real, then The Secret to Teen Power is for you. The Secret has already shown millions of people all over the world how to change their lives and make their dreams come true. And you can do it too. The Secret gives you the power to have, do, or be anything you choose. We're talking wealth,...
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Simon & Schuster
Pub. Date
2020
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English
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"Broadcast journalist Dr. Mandeep Rai takes us on a journey across 101 countries, highlighting a unique value that has defined each nation's history and culture--and how we can apply these to find purpose and fulfillment in our own lives. Everyday we make decisions based on what we believe in: Values that define the ambitions we set, the choices we make, and the relationships we choose. In [this book], Dr. Mandeep Rai shows how the counties of the...
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Da Capo Life Long
Pub. Date
2010
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English
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In "The Winner's Brain," Drs. Jeffrey Brown and Mark J. Fenske use cutting-edge neuroscience to identify the secrets of those who succeed no matter what--and demonstrate how little it has to do with IQ or upbringing--and more to do with focus, opportunity, and balance.
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Workman Publishing Co., Inc
Pub. Date
[2014]
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English
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A guide to incorporating the ancient Japanese practice of kaizen into everyday life demonstrates how small changes can have great consequences, and how gradual, gentle steps can eventually lead to worthwhile goals. --Publisher's description.
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Houghton Mifflin Harcourt
Pub. Date
2017.
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English
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"We All Need Mentors. Here Are More than 100 of the World's Best. When facing life's questions, who do you turn to for advice? We all need mentors, particularly when the odds seem stacked against us. To find his own, four-time #1 best-selling author Tim Ferriss tracked down more than 100 eclectic experts to help him, and you, navigate life. Through short, action-packed profiles, he shares their secrets for success, happiness, meaning, and more. No...
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Hyperion
Pub. Date
[2009]
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English
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Bestselling author and renowned executive coach Marshall Goldsmith explains how to acquire, maintain, or even recapture "mojo," that much-desired sweet spot of success that gives momentum in business organizations as well as individual lives and careers.
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W Publishing Group, an imprint of Thomas Nelson
Pub. Date
2021
Language
English
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"Spoiler alert #1: This is a book about networks. Spoiler alert #2: This is not a book about networking. Not networking in the traditional sense anyway. It’s not about how to leverage your interactions with everyone you meet in an all-out sprint to get ahead. It’s about how to find a group of real people who will stand beside you as you bust your butt, who believe that authentic human connection is more important than any other earthly thing,...
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Portfolio/Penguin
Pub. Date
[2012]
Language
English
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"The Click Moment is about two very simple but highly provocative ideas. The first is that success is random-far more random than we would like to believe. The second is that there are a number of specific actions that we, as individuals and organizations, can take to capture this randomness and focus it in our favor. Johansson uses stories of successful people and companies throughout history to illustrate the specific actions we can take to create...