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Cover of Killing Reagan | Summary
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Language: English
Release Date: April 17, 2016

“Killing Reagan: The Violent Assault that Changed the Presidency” was written by Bill O’Reilly and Martin Dugard. The book takes a look at the life of former President Ronald Reagan both in and out of the White House. His career as an actor is examined in addition to his relationships with both...
Cover of Strengths Finder 2.0 | Summary
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Language: English
Release Date: May 24, 2016

Tom Rath explains that StrengthsFinder really began in 1998 when he, along with his team of scientists, explored what is right with people rather than what is wrong with them. In today's world, we tend to focus on weakness rather than strength, and that is wrong for many reasons. Rath decided...
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Language: English
Release Date: September 4, 2016

Find Out About The Psychology Of Investing In A Fraction Of The Time It Takes To Read The Actual Book!!!This book announces early on that its purpose is to help an average person adopt and carry out an investment policy. Rather than focusing on analyzing securities, the book devotes itself...
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Language: English
Release Date: August 31, 2016

Learn How To Be An Expert On Public Speaking In A Fraction Of The Time It Takes To Read The Actual Book!!!Aimee Mullins did more than overcome adversity, she triumphed everything society thought they "knew" about the limits posed on an amputee. Mullins did not have lower legs since she was...
Cover of A More Beautiful Question: The Power of Inquiry to Spark Breakthrough Ideas | Summary
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Language: English
Release Date: May 24, 2016

Warren Berger explains in the introduction that he is a journalist and, therefore, asks questions for his profession. A few years before this book was published, he wrote a series of articles, which eventually became part of a book, on the art and science of questioning. He interviewed innovators...
Cover of Extreme Ownership: How US Navy SEAL's Lead and Win | Summary
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Language: English
Release Date: April 3, 2016

This is a book for anyone wanting to learn to be a better leader. While it does contain stories of war time, it is about what Jocko and Leif learned that led them to victory. A way to construct, educate, and motivate your teams to accomplish the goals you have set forth. Most leadership books focus...
Cover of How We Got to Now: Six Innovations That Made The Modern World | Summary
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Language: English
Release Date: May 24, 2016

In the introduction, author Steven Johnson shares some valuable knowledge about the journey ahead. While inventions are exciting, it is important to remember that the innovations in this book belong to everyday, normal life, not science fiction. Johnson details several groundbreaking yet simple inventions...
Cover of Think Like A Freak: The Authors Of Freakonomics Offer To Retrain Your Brain | Summary
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Language: English
Release Date: April 24, 2016

The readers of Freakonomics and SuperFreakonomics sent the authors of these books countless questions. Many of these questions were regarding various problems and issues that have affected society for a long time. Basically, the readers wanted the authors of the Freakonomics books to research their...
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Language: English
Release Date: September 4, 2016

This book is chalk full interesting data about how people perceive themselves and each other. The information is boiled down so that it is easy to read and analyze yourself. Rudder has lots of data from different sites including three different online dating sites, social media sites as well as the...
Cover of The Power of Positive Thinking | Summary
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Language: English
Release Date: May 13, 2017

The Power of Positive Thinking by Norman Vincent Peale clarifies how constructive musings and confidence can improve individuals' lives. Taken with regards to cultivating a solid confidence in God through Christianity, positive deduction turns into a portal for serenity through better control...
Cover of Between the World and Me | Summary
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Language: English
Release Date: March 26, 2016

It is clear that many of the things the author talks about in this book are things that most black people would be afraid to talk about in America. However, these are issues that all Americans must have an understanding of. There are many other books that talk about what racial relations in America...
Cover of The Body Keeps The Score: Brain, Mind, and Body in the Healing of Trauma | Summary
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Language: English
Release Date: March 11, 2016

In this book Bessel examines the ways that trauma can affect people and how they can recover from past dramatic events. When a person experiences trauma it will change the wiring in their brain and this will cause a change in the way that a person views their life and everyday situations. Trauma has...
Cover of Guns,Germs, and Steel | Summary
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Language: English
Release Date: November 5, 2016

Learn About The History Of World Power In A Fraction Of The Time It Takes To Read The Actual Book!!!Diamond says that twenty-five years ago he met a politician in what is now Papua New Guinea, Yali, who asked why white people had so many things, but black people did not. The book attempts to...
Cover of Why Nations Fail: The Origins of Power, Prosperity, and Poverty | Summary
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Language: English
Release Date: March 24, 2016

Acemoglu's theory and explanation of the differences in global prosperity are as enlightening as they are entertaining. He manages to make the puzzling concept dead simple to understand because the book, rather than a lengthy lecture explaining the theory, is a series of examples supporting it....
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