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Great leaders create great organizations. However, a scarcity of leaders today means a shortfall in performance tomorrow. Don't gamble with your company's future! You don't need to hope that leaders emerge from the ranks or that search firms can find the leaders you need in a timely fashion. Hope is not a strategy! You can build an organizational culture that will ensure your leadership pipeline is full and flowing. Bestselling author and Chick-fil-A...
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The Heart of LeadershipAre you the type of leader people want to follow? You can be--but first, you've got to understand what sets great leaders apart from all the rest. Certainly, leaders need people skills, execution skills, a deep knowledge of industry trends, the ability to articulate a vision, and more--they must be competent--but that's just the tip of the iceberg. What's below the waterline? What's deep inside the best leaders that makes them...
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The acclaimed leadership expert offers a proven, research-based method for creating workplaces where everyone performs at the highest level.
All high-performance organizations have one thing in common: execution. The men and women who work there sustain performance at seemingly otherworldly levels of precision, accuracy, and consistency. In the fifth and final book of Mark Miller's High-Performance series, he uses his trademark business fable format...
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What makes for a truly exceptional leader? Certainly, leaders need people skills, execution skills, a deep knowledge of industry trends, the ability to articulate a vision, and more-they must be competent-but that's just the tip of the iceberg. What's below the waterline? What's deep inside the best leaders that makes them different? Mark Miller contends it is their leadership character. In this enlightening and entertaining business fable, young...
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The "Been there, done that" culture is starving for reality. Hardly satisfied with the modern conventions of citing facts and figures and pushing propositions, emerging churches are jumping into the narrative form of communication with both feet. But not all emerging church leaders have an inherent handle on the craft and skill of using narrative as a sermon form. Experiential Storytelling zeros in on the hows and whys of narrative, as well as the...
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For millions of Americans, the COVID shock has brought retirement saving to an abrupt halt-now it's time to get back on track.
Even before the pandemic, a large share of households by Americans over age 50 faced the threat that their living standards would decline sharply in retirement. In the wake of COVID-19, these numbers will surely worsen. In Retirement Reboot: Commonsense Financial Strategies for Getting Back on Track, finance writer and...
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A secret, wrapped in a mystery, hidden in a ring.
There is no greater loneliness than self-doubt. Olena has been Queen of the Eastern Sky for almost a year. She is surrounded by friends, queens and servants. But her sister, Zandria, is off on another adventure without her. And worse, what little magic Olena knew has stopped working.
Olena feels alone and helpless.
Then she discovers a forgotten gift from the Prismata — a bronze ring.
When she...
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¿Adónde van las princesas de cuento después de ser felices para siempre?
La tierra de Empíreo alberga todos los mitos y el folclore de la infancia. Las princesas de antaño se convirtieron en las cuatro grandes reinas de esta tierra gobernada por la magia.
Ahora su tierra está en peligro. Una de las reinas ha desaparecido. Sin la cuarta reina, la Maldad Olvidada será liberada de su antigua prisión.
Dos hermanas, Zandria y Olena, viven en...
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Can you miss someone you never knew?
Zandria and Olena's mother has been missing for the past six years. In many ways, it's like they never knew her at all. The pain of their loss is realized the night after the great battle. Zandria discovers a hidden crystal imprisoning their missing mother.
This discovery sends Zandria on a new quest, while Adam leads a rescue mission of his own. However, the wicked ringleader of the Carnivale Chaotica, Raymond...
10) Raptor Island
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Dinosaur George's uncle is missing!
Professor Stone was the world's leading paleontologist. At least, until the day he disappeared. Now George is searching for him.
No one knows where Professor Stone is, but that's not the only problem. They don't know when he is either. Thanks to Dr. Morgan's invention, the professor is lost in time.
To save his uncle, George joins a team of scientists and explorers. Armed with hi-tech gadgets, they will travel...
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Cada gran empresa tiene un equipo de trabajo comprometido... y nutrir una cultura de compromiso está en el corazón del gran liderazgo. Empleados a quienes en realidad les importan su trabajo, sus compañeros y la organización pueden llevar el éxito de una empresa a otro nivel. Sin embargo, durante muchos años, el compromiso ha estado menguando. Gallup reporta que el 70% de los empleados no tienen compromiso pleno en su trabajo.
En Gane el corazón,...
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Where do fairytale princesses go after their happily ever after?
The land of Empyrean is home to all the myths and folklore of childhood. The princesses of once upon a time became the four great queens of this land ruled by magic.
Now their land is in danger. One of the queens has disappeared. Without the fourth queen, the Forgotten Evil will be freed from its ancient prison.
Two sisters, Zandria and Olena, live in a tiny village by the sea. Their...
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Mark Miller and Robert Quintana explore the authentic salsas of the world. Though traditionally associated with Mexico, salsas enhance dishes of many different cuisines. This book explores salsas from more than a dozen countries including Mexico, the United States, Italy, France, Thailand, China, Korea, Peru, Hawaii, and more. The recipes range from fresh and easy to hot and sour to smoky and satisfying; they include both the simple and complex, and...
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Five women rose in the dark of a Sunday morning on Nisan 18, AD 30. They had agreed to meet together in the most densely populated city in the Roman Empire to perform a necessary but cheerless and gruesome task. Two of them were relatives of the deceased man; each of the other three had been healed by his touch. Their mission was critical. In the rush to entomb their Rabbi by nightfall three and a half days earlier, a crucial step had been omitted-that...
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Now several years post-divorce, relationship expert and humorist Mark Miller has experienced more than five hundred first dates. In 500 Dates, composed of fifty-five humor essays, Miller features the highlights and lowlights of those dates.
Among the true dating tales and revelations you will find in this book are:
• How Miller and his date learned the limitations of a man being too emotionally expressive. ("Most guys consider revealing more about...
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Eat your vegetables. Do your homework. Save the world.
When you read this book, you become an Agent-in-Training for the Small World Global Protection Agency.
Your mission: Join star athlete Josh and computer prodigy Madison as they travel the world, trying to stop the sinister minions of BIXAR (pronounced "bizarre") - while learning about the countries they visit.
In The Not So Perfect Game, one of the GPA agents goes missing. Josh and Madison...
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Luke Umble believed he was a man of God. One fateful decision could test all of his beliefs. With the support of his wife Annie, they uproot their family in an attempt to save the ones they love. Luke is challenged on all sides by his cantankerous father, his oldest son's rebellion and even his youngest daughter's Muscular Dystrophy.
The one question he asks himself is "How far would you go to keep your faith?"
The only answer Luke can find...
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Always a Tiger: Keep Movin' Forward is written from the point of view of a common middle class man. Who, through all of the tragedy had to go to work, deal with middle class financial means, and set an example for his children. The book is an introspective, inspiring, and spiritual memoir of a man whose life's career as an educator and coach has been dedicated toward the betterment of young people.
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The death of a child. Life-threatening illness. Plane crashes. Terror attacks. Natural disasters. Some of us never fully recover from unimaginable traumas like these, but some not only survive-they bounce back to thrive and grow. Jolt tells the stories of people transformed by trauma, and the new paths that they pursue.
• Molly McDonald was an affluent suburban Detroit mom who faced financial ruin following a diagnosis of breast cancer. She started...
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Is it true you can never go home?
As a foster child, Nyssa longed for a home. When she stepped through the door of a curious little oddity shop, she was about to learn a new meaning of the word home. She enters the fairy tale world of Empyrean only to find she's come unraveled and bounces through the history of that fantasy land. The girl discovers a world both frightening and exciting. She makes new friends and terrible enemies.
After walking...