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Courage to Be Me: A story of strength, self-discovery, and the quiet bravery it takes to stay true to yourself

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Report copyright infringementby Di Geddes (Author)Courage to Be Me is a raw and uplifting memoir of resilience, self-discovery, and the unyielding strength it takes to rebuild a life.Di shares her journey of seeking validation and self-worth while balancing the demands of nursing, a turbulent marriage, and motherhood. Her world shifts dramatically when she is diagnosed with breast cancer. With honesty and vulnerability, she recounts the physical and emotional toll of the disease, her decision...

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Report copyright infringementby Sam Walton (Author), John Huey (Contribution by)In this "sure-fire all-American success story" (The New York Times Book Review), the founder of Wal-Mart describes the inspiration, heart, and optimism that propelled him to build the largest retailer in the world. "[A] wise and inspiring autobiography--Walton tells his quietly fantastic story with conviction and makes no bones about his mistakes."--San Francisco Chronicle Meet a genuine American folk hero cut fro...

The Trail to Success: A City Manager on Leadership, Management, and Civic Empowerment

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Report copyright infringementby Howard W. Jr. Brown (Author)In The Trail to Success: A City Manager on Leadership, Management, and Civic Empowerment, Howard W. Brown Jr. shares his inspiring journey from a first-generation college student to becoming one of the youngest and few Black city managers in the nation. Brown's fascination with municipal workers began in childhood, sparked by the simple act of his grandparents tipping what they fondly called "garbage men"-the consistent and essential...

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Report copyright infringementby Thomas J. Finneran (Author)Mr. Kermit A. Weeks owns the world's largest private aircraft collection, totaling over 160 aircraft.1 Additionally, he earned 20 medals at six World Aerobatic competitions, and two U.S. National Aerobatic championships.2 Furthermore, he is a businessman, building and operating Fantasy of Flight - an aviation-based attraction in Polk City, Florida. However, the title most appropriate for Kermit Weeks is not collector, pilot, or entrep...

General Curtis E. LeMay on Leadership and Command

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Report copyright infringementby Paul K. Carlton (Author)This study takes key events from General Curtis LeMay's life and puts them into a context to learn leadership and command. LeMay is widely regarded as the best operational-level commander the U.S. Air Force has produced. General LeMay's life provides ample opportunity to glean insight to better understand leadership and command. The paper gives a brief biography of LeMay's life, then discusses leadership and command from an academic pers...

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Report copyright infringementby Paul Kozlowski (Author)PK in the Terrarium collects the best posts from five years of Paul Kozlowski's blog on his life in books. It's a deeply felt and witty set of essays by an engaged reader, collector, champion and all-around lover of the written word. It is also the tale of a proud bookseller eager to share his passion with a distracted public, navigating a trade in the throes of upheaval and unpredictable change. Number of Pages: 160 ...

The Negro In Pennsylvania: A Study In Economic History

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Report copyright infringementby Richard R. Jr. Wright (Author)This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the original. Due to its age, it may contain imperfections such as marks, notations, marginalia and flawed pages. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions that are true to the original work. N...

Culinary Claims: Indigenous Restaurant Politics in Canada - Paperback

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by L. Sasha Gora (Author)Culinary Claims explores the complex relationships between wild plants and introduced animals, Indigenous foodways, and Canadian regulations. Blending food studies with environmental history, the book examines how cuisines reflect social and political issues related to cultural representation, restaurants, and food sovereignty.L. Sasha Gora chronicles the rise of Indigenous restaurants and their influence on Canadian food culture, engaging with questions about how shi...

Reject to Royal: A Journey of Transformation

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Report copyright infringementby David Roy Newby (Author)Growing up around abusers, adulterers, and murderers isn't the ideal way to build a successful life, yet David Roy Newby overcame those long odds to not only survive multiple brushes with death, but to upgrade his personal identity and create an intentional family legacy. In "Reject To Royal: A Journey of Transformation" you'll discover: - How 3 deaths in 1 year during David's childhood made him feel unsafe & rejected- The eﬀect that...

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Report copyright infringementby Yue-Sai Kan (Author)Yue-Sai Kan, who People magazine coined as the "most famous woman in China," shares the riveting odyssey of how she became a household name.Yue-Sai Kan unveils a captivating narrative-from her bold arrival in America at 16 to her revolutionary impact on China's beauty standards through an iconic cosmetics brand. This memoir is a testament to unyielding ambition, cross-cultural influence, and unparalleled achievements.Within these pages, Yue-...

The Honorable Entrepreneur: Revenue makes you VISIBLE. Profit makes you POWERFUL. Staying true to yourself makes you UNSTOPPABLE.

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Report copyright infringementby Philipp Baaske (Author)THE HONORABLE ENTREPRENEUR is the unvarnished memoir of physicist Philipp Baaske, who-together with fellow PhD student Stefan Duhr-turned a benchtop prototype into NanoTemper Technologies. This 56 million global biotech-tools leader remains 100 % founder-owned and VC-free.From a near-fatal Swiss Disaster that almost stole their patents, to selling 29 hand-built instruments before a product even existed, to walking away from a US $60 milli...

The Path of Rocks and Thorns: Leadership Lessons from a Prison Cell

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Report copyright infringementby Douglas Smith (Author)Not all leaders rise. Some are forged in fire.Doug Smith was a social worker, a policy insider at the Texas Capitol, and a father-until untreated mental illness and addiction led him to rob a bank and land in prison for nearly six years. The Path of Rocks and Thorns isn't a redemption story dressed up for TED. It's a descent. A reckoning. And, ultimately, a resurrection.Structured like Dante's Inferno, this unflinching memoir follows Smith...

Four Seasons in a Day: Travel, Transitions and Letting Go of the Place We Call Home

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Report copyright infringementby Deborah L. Jacobs (Author)Alternately humorous and poignant, this inspiring memoir chronicles the author's misadventures as she and her husband cook in quirky kitchens, struggle to speak French and shop like locals in outdoor markets. With candor and optimism, Deborah Jacobs transports readers from the grape harvest in the Loire Valley to an exuberant chile pepper festival in Basque Country and, ultimately, to Paris, where she witnesses history in the making. E...

Stem Superstars: Women Who Changed the World (A-Z)

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Report copyright infringementby Kereen Tatham-Brown (Author) Number of Pages: 108 Dimensions: 0.26 x 7 x 5 IN Publication Date: September 19, 2025

Leading Teams: Setting the Stage for Great Performances - Hardcover

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by J. Richard Hackman (Author)Richard Hackman, one of the world's leading experts on group and organizational behavior, argues that teams perform at their best when leaders create conditions that allow them to manage themselves effectively.Leading Teams is not about subscribing to a specific formula or leadership style. Rather, it is about applying a concise set of guiding principles to each unique group situation--and doing so in the leader's own idiosyncratic way. Based on extensive researc...

Growing Your Own Capital: Control How You Finance the Operation, Create the Ultimate Line of Credit, and Keep the Farm in the Family

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Report copyright infringementby Dan Allen (Author), Jayson Lowe (Author), Richard Canfield (Author) Number of Pages: 92 Dimensions: 0.25 x 8.5 x 5.5 IN Publication Date: August 25, 2025

The School of Greatness: A Real-World Guide to Living Bigger, Loving Deeper, and Leaving a Legacy - Paperback

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by Lewis Howes (Author)When a career-ending injury left elite athlete and professional football player Lewis Howes out of work and living on his sister's couch, he decided he needed to make a change for the better. He started by reaching out to people he admired, searching for mentors, and applying his past coaches' advice from sports to life off the field. Lewis did more than bounce back: He built a multimillion-dollar online business and is now a sought-after business coach, speaker, and po...

Forecasts: A Story of Weather and Finance at the Edge of Disaster - Paperback

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by Caroline Schuster (Author), Enrique Bernardou (Illustrator), David Bueno (Illustrator)Based in the agrarian world of commercial sesame farming in northern Paraguay, Forecasts tells a story about what happens when global insurance companies promise financial safety nets to local farmers struggling with the effects of climate change. This striking graphic novel brings together original ethnographic research and Paraguayan gothic art to confront the limitations of finance to respond to a dete...

The Cheese Cure: How Comté and Camembert Fed My Soul

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Report copyright infringementby Michael Finnerty (Author)A quest for passion and community meets deep knowledge and learning in Michael Finnerty's The Cheese Cure. A renowned journalist and radio presenter, Finnerty found something deeply lacking in the flavour of his life. What followed was a life-changing sabbatical in the historical halls of Borough Market filled with cheese-borne wisdom, eccentric characters, and a tale as gripping as it is heartfelt.Convinced that salvation lay in the ri...

Patek Philippe Phenomenon - The Brilliant Marketing Strategies That Made Patek Philippe a Luxury Icon

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Report copyright infringementby Sarah Westwood (Author)Why Patek Philippe Became the Ultimate Business of TimeThe Art of Legacy, Scarcity, and Billionaire BrandingWhat makes Patek Philippe the most respected name in luxury-without the need for mass marketing, celebrity hype, or public visibility?This book is not just about watches. It's about one of the most successful brand strategies in modern history. Patek Philippe doesn't compete-it transcends. It doesn't sell products-it sells permanenc...

Burn the Boats: Toss Plan B Overboard and Unleash Your Full Potential - Hardcover

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by Matt Higgins (Author)*A WALL STREET JOURNAL BESTSELLER!*Executive fellow at Harvard Business School, Guest Shark on Shark Tank, and famed angel investor Matt Higgins reveals the counterintuitive formula for a life of perpetual growth that has been practiced for thousands of years by military leaders and serial entrepreneurs alike--forget the Plan B and burn the boats. From Sun Tzu to Julius Caesar, the ancient Israelites to Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky, there's a bold and highly ...

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Report copyright infringementby Edwin Lefevre (Author)Reminiscences of a Stock Operator is a fictionalized story based on the trading career of Jesse Livermore. It follows his journey from the age of 15 when he made his first $1,000 to becoming a Wall Street legend. Number of Pages: 366 Dimensions: 0.82 x 8 x 5 IN Publication Date: February 11, 2020

Brave Women at Work: Lessons in Letting Go

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Report copyright infringementby Jennifer Pestikas (Author), Hope Mueller (Editor)Lessons in Letting Go is a collection of courageous stories told by inspirational women. Each author recognized a behavior or situation that they were in that was untenable and unhealthy. They used a mix of reflection, community support, and a measure of grace to change and let go. The stories are an emotional unveiling that leaves the reader informed, hopeful, and inspired. Ultimately it is discovered that we mu...

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Report copyright infringementby Rich Walton (Author)For over 4 1/2 years, Rich Walton was a civilian contractor working on construction jobs in the Afghanistan war zone. His role included actively connecting with US and Afghan military and the heads of various coalition task forces. In addition to working on military bases surrounded by protective walls, he worked outside the bases on schools, women's dorms, medical clinics, and public structures being built in the Afghan villages. The Taliba...

The Colors of Money: Finding Balance, Harmony and Fulfillment with Money

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Report copyright infringementby Mike Ryan (Author)Money has been called mankind's greatest invention and the most powerful secular force on the planet. Yet few people ever achieve a level of contentment in their relationship with money. This book identifies our relationship with money on four different levels: physical, emotional, mental, and soul. Each level has a color associated with it. You will learn how to use these colors to provide greater balance in your life and achieve a new level ...

My Vast Fortune: An Investor's Fiscal Triumphs and Money Misadventures

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Report copyright infringementby Andrew Tobias (Author)Tobias, "the funniest of financial writers" (Newsweek), writes a "refreshingly honest" chronicle (Kirkus Reviews) of his own financial exploits and escapades, in a book that is part financial memoir, part investment how-to, and part comedy of errors. Index. Number of Pages: 224 Dimensions: 0.53 x 7.93 x 5.26 IN Publication Date: November 05, 1998

Working with Emotional Intelligence - Paperback

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by Daniel Goleman (Author)Do you have what it takes to succeed in your career? The secret of success is not what they taught you in school. What matters most is not IQ, not a business school degree, not even technical know-how or years of expertise. The single most important factor in job performance and advancement is emotional intelligence. Emotional intelligence is actually a set of skills that anyone can acquire, and in this practical guide, Daniel Goleman identifies them, explains their ...

Winners Take All: The Elite Charade of Changing the World - Paperback

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by Anand Giridharadas (Author)NEW YORK TIMES BESTSELLER One of The New York Times 100 Notable Books of the Year | One of NPR's Best Books of the Year | One of the Financial Times "Books of the Year" | One of The Washington Post's "50 Notable Works of Nonfiction" | One of the Canadian Broadcasting Corporation’s “Best International Nonfiction” Books | One of the GreenBiz “10 Best Climate and Business Books” of the Year | 800-CEO-READ Business Book of the Year The groundbreaking investigat...

Quit Like a Millionaire: No Gimmicks, Luck, or Trust Fund Required - Paperback

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by Kristy Shen (Author), Bryce Leung (Author), Jl Collins (Foreword by)From two leaders of the FIRE (Financial Independence, Retire Early) movement, a bold, contrarian guide to retiring at any age, with a reproducible formula to financial independence A bull***t-free guide to growing your wealth, retiring early, and living life on your own terms Kristy Shen retired with a million dollars at the age of thirty-one, and she did it without hitting a home run on the stock market, starting the next...

Clean: The New Science of Skin and the Beauty of Doing Less - Paperback

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by James Hamblin (Author)Named a Best Book of 2020 by NPR and Vanity Fair One of Smithsonian's Ten Best Science Books of 2020"A searching and vital explication of germ theory, social norms, and what the modern era is really doing to our bodies and our psyches." --Vanity Fair A preventative medicine physician and staff writer for The Atlantic explains the surprising and unintended effects of our hygiene practices in this informative and entertaining introduction to the new science of skin micr...

The Obstacle is the Way Expanded 10th Anniversary Edition: The Timeless Art of Turning Trials into Triumph - Paperback

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by Ryan Holiday (Author)An updated and expanded edition of the book that launched a global phenomenon, The Obstacle Is the Way presents an infinitely elastic formula for turning our toughest trials into our greatest triumphs. Since bestselling author Ryan Holiday introduced Stoicism to the world with The Obstacle Is the Way in 2014, this simple but powerful philosophy for life has taken the world by storm. This brilliant and engaging book is an invaluable source of wisdom for anyone who wants...

Delusional: Confessions from One Intern's Rise to CEO

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Report copyright infringementby Samantha Zink (Author)I Have a Confession: I Built a Global Influencer Agency with No RoadmapSamantha Zink has witnessed the chaos of the fashion PR world in NYC and the wild, unpredictable nature of influencer management. Now, she's ready to spill the tea. In Delusional, Samantha shares her unfiltered journey from working in fashion PR to taking a leap of faith and risking it all to start her own influencer talent agency, all because a little voice inside told...