DescriptionThis is a book for anyone who feels they've fallen short of their career potential, or wondered if the things they do or don't do at work are sabotaging their careers. The truth is, most people learn their greatest lessons not from grasping the brass ring, but from letting go of negative influences and behaviors. Now, Dr. Daniel T. Drubin helps listeners identify what he terms the "rotten bananas": unhealthy habits, relationships, jobs, and beliefs that are holding them back, while providing job-saving, step-by-step advice on how to get back on track, including ways to increase resourcefulness; take responsibility and win "the blame game"; enhance fearlessness; remain purposeful, passionate, and persusasive; and more.
DescriptionFor Omri it is a dream come true when the plastic American Indian he has comes to life. But Omri soon discovers that being responsible for a real, live human being is more complicated than looking after a doll.
DescriptionDo you know what it's like give 100 percent and still feel like it's not, and you're not, enough for anybody? To be caught between caring for an aging parent and raising young children? Ivy Schneider lives in this place, too, and she isn't at all happy
DescriptionThis haunting first novel follows the relationship between a hospital patient known as "the tall man" and a nurse. The victim of a gunshot wound who was discovered on a remote beach northwest of Seattle, the tall man lies motionless and nearly mute as Sara Black vigilantly tends his health. As Sara struggles to recover from a loss of her own, the death of her four-year-old son in a car accident, she finds herself spending more and more time with her patient. He, in turn, draws her into a strange and chilling world of his past on an Alaskan island. As Sara begins to face some truths of her own, she discovers that he may not be the man he says he is.
DescriptionJanette Oke is a pioneering author of inspirational fiction. Her novels are international best-sellers that entertain as they refresh the soul. Spring's Gentle Promise is the fourth and final book of the Seasons of the Heart series that follows Joshua Chadwick on his journey into adulthood. Josh is as happy as a clam now that Grandpa and Uncle Charlie have signed over the family farm to him. But soon the serious responsibility of managing the farm has him looking for help, and maybe even a family of his own.
DescriptionAll of us have a metaphorical bucket representing how we feel from moment to moment. But how do we keep that bucket full and keep ourselves brimming with positive energy that not only improves our own lives but the lives of others around us as well? In this live presentation, learn from Tom Rath how to: Prevent bucket dipping - get rid of negativity for a strong foundation Shine a light on what is right in life instead of what is wrong Develop best-friend caliber relationships at work Give unexpected gifts, including the gift of trust and responsibility. Tom Rath is the Global Practice Leader for the Gallup Organization's hottest new innovation, the Clifton Strengths Finder, which has helped more than a million people around the world discover their top five strengths.
DescriptionConsciousness is the main source of organizational greatness. "Conscious business", explains Fred Kofman, means finding your essential values through your work. A conscious business seeks to promote the intelligent pursuit of happiness in all its stakehol