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Seven Success Skills for Apprentices and Skilled Trades Persons
This book is for you if you need to motivate yourself to understand, communicate and network with others.
Language: English
Release Date: December 3, 2014
The Seven Success Skills for Apprentices and Skilled Tradespersons offers those in the changing industry of trades ways to improve their “soft” skills for job and career success by way of a multitude of tips, advice, strategies, resources, and humorous stories from the author’s personal experience...
Mindfulness Starts Here
An Eight-Week Guide to Skillful Living
Language: English
Release Date: August 14, 2013
Living a rushed, demanding life and wishing for mental calm to deal with the difficulties you face? Stressed out by tangled thoughts and frazzled feelings? Mindfulness Starts Here offers you a way to ease stress with clear instructions on these points: • How mindfulness works using Five Skillful...
Rio
The Story of the Marvelous City
Language: English
Release Date: January 22, 2015
Rio de Janeiro’s is a lush, complex history that spans five centuries, and Marvelous City is the first full length retelling of that history written in English. From the beach life of the Ipanema and Copacabana to the struggles of the Rio’s infamous favelas, this is a story of contrast and contradiction....
Call Me Steve
Lessons From A Samburu Warrior
Language: English
Release Date: April 30, 2018
“Lengang’arangetengop. At no time in human history has a book started with that name, I bet.”
And so begins the true story of a Calgary man’s life-changing journey to Africa and the start of his life-long friendship with a Samburu warrior with an impossibly long name. On his first day at a...
Rationing Earth
Economic Strategy by Design
Language: English
Release Date: December 14, 2016
Our economy has spiralled out of control with too much focus on the quantity of production. The way to reduce this wasteful overproduction of goods and services is to increase their quality. In this groundbreaking book, industrial designer Herb Bentz explains how to fix the economy and break the environment...
Proclamation 1625
America’s Enslavement of the Irish
Language: English
Release Date: April 13, 2016
When one thinks of slavery in America, the only thought that comes to mind is Africans picking cotton in the fields of America. What many Americans don’t know is that the Irish preceded the Africans as slaves in the early British colonies of America and the West Indies. They toiled in the tobacco fields...
Performance Equation
The rocket science (Not!) behind how great people, teams and organizations work
Language: English
Release Date: April 29, 2013
The performance of an organization ultimately rests on the quality of its people. How well they work together to develop and implement business strategies determines the organization’s success in a global and competitive world. This absolute requirement for the right people, teams and organization...
The Schizophrenic Society
Lost in a make-believe world while we destroy the real one
Language: English
Release Date: March 4, 2015
Why does humanity seem unable to step off its unsustainable path, even with so many direct symptoms - from climate change to ecological destruction and peak resources - becoming more and more apparent? Striving to answer this question, The Schizophrenic Society marshals many different insights from such...
Life in the Marble Palace
In Praise of Folly
Language: English
Release Date: November 14, 2016
As a 24 year former member of the United States Congress, Mr. Stearns describes the lessons he learned from getting elected and re-elected, his experience as a legislator and finally the lessons he learned about our Republic. These lessons go to the heart of explaining what must be done to preserve our...
Rein in Your Brain
Do-it-Yourself Mental Training for Riders and Drivers
Language: English
Release Date: March 20, 2013
“Rein in Your Brain” offers a self-help approach to acquiring the mental and emotional control that can make any equestrian from any discipline, whether they ride or drive competitively or recreationally, more effective in reaching his or her goals and dreams. Dr. Janeane Reagan’s user-friendly...
Prosperity Road
America, Save the Middle Class!
Language: English
Release Date: October 26, 2016
Somewhere along the way, the great nation of America has gone off track. In Prosperity Road: America, Save the Middle Class! Dr. Darryl Baker describes how we are being led down the economic pathway in a direction that’s contrary to the voice of the people. This book will take you on an exciting journey...
by Julie Marie McDonough
Language: English
Release Date: January 27, 2015
Language: English
Release Date: January 27, 2015
Your credit score dictates the rates and terms you pay on mortgages, auto loans, insurance, and services. It can even affect whether you get a job. A low credit score can cause setbacks to your financial life, so today’s the day to take control of that three-digit number and your financial future....
by Murali Murthy
Language: English
Release Date: November 10, 2012
Language: English
Release Date: November 10, 2012
READY TO ACE THE DAY? You can now Absorb, Comprehend and Excel in every area of life! Our lives are the result of what we observe, how we interpret and how we apply that information each moment. Discover the power, breathe in the ACE Principle™. The 15 short chapters in this book offer easy-to-use...
Talk Matters!
Saving the World One Word at a Time; Solving Complex Issues Through Brain Science, Mindful Awareness and Effective Process
Language: English
Release Date: September 27, 2016
We create the present and future in our meetings and conversations every day. What can we do to increase the likelihood that we’re creating a future that we all want? We can start by talking more constructively and productively about what matters to us all. After decades of advising groups in the private,...