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meredith-maran's picture
Oct.11.2010
Meredith Maran lived a daughter's nightmare: she accused her father of sexual abuse, then realized, nearly too late, that he was innocent. During the 1980s and 1990s, tens of thousands of Americans became convinced that they had repressed memories of childhood sexual abuse, and then, decades later...
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Aug.09.2010
From best-selling author Jeffrey J. Fox, how the savvy see opportunity -- and capitalize on it Economic downturns separate the winning companies from the struggling. And as best-selling author Jeffrey J. Fox shows, tough times also give solid companies, strong managers, and potential rainmakers the...
dave-logan's picture
Jun.18.2010
Three Laws of Performance: “This provocative, eye-opening book gets right to the heart of achieving extraordinary, lasting results by distinguishing Three Laws of Performance. With The Three Laws of Performance: Rewriting the Future of Your Organization and Your Life by Steve Zaffron and Dave...
leslie-yerkes's picture
Aug.21.2009
From Publishers Weekly Yerkes, a consultant and author (Fun Work) and Decker, a former Amazon.com executive, call this little book a "business fable." Drawing on the true story of a tiny Seattle coffee bar (think Cheers without the beer and the endless banter) that managed to flourish in...
markos-kounalakis's picture
Jun.23.2008
Through the riveting story of Silicon Graphics, this book demonstrates how the new corporate journalism can help companies weather sudden PR shocks and remain open, flexible, and innovative. This book describes the corporate communication system, strategy, and philosophy that saw the company...
irvin-yalom's picture
Feb.27.2008
From the acclaimed author of the best-selling Love's Executioner, The Gift of Therapy, and When Nietzsche Wept comes an inspiring book that confronts the most demanding challenge we all face: overcoming the terror of death. Written in Irv Yalom's inimitable story-telling style, Staring at the Sun...
jane-straus's picture
Feb.11.2008
Break free of fear and let your inner truth inspire you to thrive and get the life you really want. What keeps us enduring an unsatisfying life? How can we break free of our fear-based patterns to live an inspiring and unique life that is aligned with our deepest personal truth? Written by the...
jane-straus's picture
Feb.11.2008
An indispensable reference and workbook for professionals, teachers, students, homeschoolers, editors, writers, & proofreaders. View entire contents online Confusing Words & Homonyms Grammar Rules Punctuation & Capitalization Rules for Writing Numbers Keystrokes for Signs and Symbols...
judith-tannenbaum's picture
Jan.11.2008
WritersCorps helps low-income children and teens improve their literacy and communication skills through creative expression. Tannenbaum and Bush, both affiliated with WritersCorps, offer numerous exercises that engage students in personal expression and reinforce standards-based lessons. Exercises...
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Jan.11.2008
Work-based learning is Joe Raelin’s unique way of incorporating a number of action strategies—such as action learning, action science, and communities of practice—into a comprehensive framework to help people learn collectively with others. In this thoroughly updated and revised edition, he...