DescriptionClara Barton was one of those diminutive New England women of the 19th century who was determined to make the world a better place. What Susan B. Anthony was to women's suffrage and Harriet Beecher Stowe was to the cause of abolition, Clara Barton was to…
DescriptionRenowned screenwriter and television director Raymond Austin introduces Beauford Sloan to the world of crime fiction in the author's exciting debut. An ex-cop turned P.I., Sloan investigates the mysterious theft of an armored truck full of diamonds and th…
DescriptionRichard Dreyfuss, Marsha Mason, and Neil Simon strike comic gold in this classic tale of a married couple trying to survive life in their New York apartment building. Fresh from their wildly successful West End revival, Dreyfuss and Mason "effortlessly convey the abrasions - and affection - of a longtime marriage, " says Variety .
DescriptionStop wasting your precious time. As reported in The Wall Street Journal, business executives nationwide agree that meetings are the most unproductive activity in business today. Now, whether you're a leader or a participant, one of America's master communication specialists shows how you can: understand how meetings work, and how your time slips away; plan your meetings to get the results you want; make large meetings work more effectively; and turn one-on-one meetings into hard-hitting, problem solving sessions. Milo O. Frank has been called a "communication genius." In this vital audio program he takes you step-by-step through every aspect of the typical business meeting - to help get the most out of any meeting in half the time.
DescriptionWhether you're self-employed, a middle manager, or a Fortune 500 executive, it's easy to get stuck in a humdrum life and only fantasize about "what could have been." Motivational speaker Steve Chandler helps you turn that way of thinking into "what will be." ReInventing Yourself is filled with techniques for breaking down negative barriers and letting go of pessimistic thoughts that prevent you from fulfilling - or even allowing yourself to conceive of - your goals and dreams. Within each of us is an inspiration - a spark of insight about the person we were meant to be. ReInventing Yourself helps us to name that vision, to call it ours and to begin to make it come true. We really can become the people we've always wanted to be. Steve Chandler tells us how.
DescriptionAstrid is the only child of a single mother, Ingrid, a brilliant, obsessed poet who wields her luminous beauty to intimidate and manipulate men. Astrid worships her mother and cherishes their private world full of ritual and mystery - but their idyll is s…
