Foreword: 31 books

Book cover of Fast Track Guide to a Professional Job Search
by Joanie Natalizio, Foreword by Richard Knowdell
Language: English
Release Date: November 10, 2010

An executive-level job search is unique. As a professional, you are used to delivering results, and seeing results delivered to you in return. You have little patience with methods that are lengthy or ambiguous or that rarely hit their mark. Therefore, in today's competitive marketplace and challenging...
Book cover of I've Landed My Dream Job--Now What???
by Scot Herrick, Foreword by Jason Alba
Language: English
Release Date: May 5, 2010

In our shifting economy, landing a job - any job - is a big deal. So if you land your dream job, you may find yourself so pleased and satisfied with your achievement that you think you're done. But, as Scot Herrick points out in 'I've Landed a Dream Job-Now What???' today - more than ever before - you...
Book cover of When Mountain Lions Are Neighbors

When Mountain Lions Are Neighbors

People and Wildlife Working It Out in California

by Beth Pratt-Bergstrom, Collin O'Mara (Foreword)
Language: English
Release Date: June 21, 2016

Wildness beats in the heart of California's urban areas. In Los Angeles, residents are rallying to build one of the largest wildlife crossings in the world because of the plight of one lonely mountain lion named P-22. Porpoises cavort in San Francisco Bay again because of a grassroots effort to clean...
Book cover of #CORPORATE CULTURE tweet Book01
by S. Chris Edmonds, Foreword by Ken Blanchard
Language: English
Release Date: April 19, 2011

In #CORPORATE CULTURE tweet Book01, S. Chris Edmonds starts at the very beginning--by showing you how to recognize an organization's culture and identify what a healthy workplace culture looks, acts, and sounds like. This may sound trivial, but it is not. Oftentimes, surface appearances are deceptive...
Book cover of The Lucia Poems

The Lucia Poems

Breaking Bread with the Darkness II

by Jimmy Santiago Baca, Foreword by David Ray
Language: English
Release Date: October 17, 2013

Description American Book Award-winning poet Jimmy Santiago Baca endured decades in the penal system before becoming a renowned poet and a father. In these collections of strikingly expressive verse, Baca celebrates parenthood and presents, with brutal honesty, the daily complexities of adult...
Book cover of Ancient Man in Britain
by Donald A. Mackenzie, G. Elliot Smith, Foreword
Language: English
Release Date: September 19, 2013

This edition features • illustrations • a linked Table of Contents and Index CONTENTS I. Britons of the Stone Age II. Earliest Traces of Modern Man III. The Age of the "Red Man" of Wales IV. Shell Deities and Early Trade V. New Races in Europe VI. The Faithful Dog VII. Ancient...
Book cover of Approaches to God
by Jacques Maritain; Foreword by John G. Trapani, Jr.
Language: English
Release Date: December 15, 2009

In this contemporary classic, one of the great Catholic philosophers illuminates the methods by which humanity comes to know their God.
Book cover of Meditations for Eucharistic Adoration
by Bonnie Taylor Barry; foreword by Elizabeth Ficocelli
Language: English
Release Date: December 15, 2009

The author's reflections and thoughts gleaned during holy hours spent with the eucharistic Jesus.
Book cover of Social Media Geek-to-Geek
by Rick Jamison and Kathy Schmidt Jamison, Foreword by Brian Solis
Language: English
Release Date: May 18, 2011

There exists an underlying tendency in the geek world to be skeptical about social media, especially about its role in anything serious or substantial. Perhaps that is only natural, given that your average geek has fine-tuned analytical abilities and antennae that are always up to detect snake oil. And...
Book cover of Literatures of Exile in the English Revolution and its Aftermath, 1640-1690
by a foreword by Lisa Jardine
Language: English
Release Date: December 5, 2016

Original and thought-provoking, this collection sheds new light on an important yet understudied feature of seventeenth-century England's political and cultural landscape: exile. Through an essentially literary lens, exile is examined both as physical departure from England-to France, Germany, the...
Book cover of Integration of the Armed Forces 1940-1965
by Morris J. MacGregor, Jr., James L. Collins
Language: English
Release Date: August 31, 2013

This edition features • illustrations • a linked Table of Contents, Footnotes, and Index CONTENTS INTRODUCTION WORLD WAR II: THE ARMY WORLD WAR II: THE NAVY WORLD WAR II: THE MARINE CORPS AND THE COAST GUARD A POSTWAR SEARCH NEW DIRECTIONS A PROBLEM OF QUOTAS SEGREGATION'S CONSEQUENCES THE...
Book cover of Discovering Your Personal Vocation: The Search for Meaning through the Spiritual Exercises
by Herbert Alphonso, SJ; foreword by Dennis Linn, Sheila Fabricant Linn
Language: English
Release Date: December 15, 2009

Helps readers identify their personal vocation, or special way of being, so that they may reach out more effectively to others. Elaborates on the connection between personal vocation and the Spiritual Exercises.
Book cover of Prayer of Heart and Body: Meditation and Yoga as Christian Spiritual Practice
by Thomas Ryan, CSP; foreword by Jean Vanier
Language: English
Release Date: December 15, 2009

A practical "how-to" guide for persons who want to learn how to meditate or practice yoga in a way that is consistent with their Christian faith.
Book cover of Mathematics in Victorian Britain
by Foreword by Dr Adam Hart-Davis, Writer, photographer and broadcaster
Language: English
Release Date: September 29, 2011

During the Victorian era, industrial and economic growth led to a phenomenal rise in productivity and invention. That spirit of creativity and ingenuity was reflected in the massive expansion in scope and complexity of many scientific disciplines during this time, with subjects evolving rapidly and...
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