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Personal Development Books

Our Personal Development section offers a world of insight and self-discovery. From transforming one’s mindset to building habits and routines for success, these books help unlock our potential. Whether you’re seeking guidance on productivity, emotional intelligence or mindfulness, find invaluable resources here.

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Dave Pelz's Short Game Bible
Dave Pelz | The Booklegger

Dave Pelz's Short Game Bible

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Revolutionize your golf game within 100 yards.

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Revolutionize your golf game within 100 yards.

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If your golf game suffers from inconsistency or you're simply eager to shave off a few extra strokes, Dave Pelz's Short Game Bible could be your answer. Pelz's expertise translates into easy-to-understand strategies that focus on the most overlooked, yet crucial, part of the game: the short game. You'll gain not just techniques, but an analytical approach to identifying your personal weaknesses and methodically improving them. It's like having a personal golf coach in book form, one who understands the importance of the terrain within 100 yards of the green. Whether you're a casual golfer or seriously invested in the sport, Pelz's guidance could be transformative.

Sur/Petition - Creating Value Monopolies When Everyone Else Is Merely Competing
Edward de Bono | Harpercollins

Sur/Petition - Creating Value Monopolies When Everyone Else Is Merely Competing

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Ingenious strategies for market dominance, beyond competition.

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Ingenious strategies for market dominance, beyond competition.

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If you're interested in turning the business game on its head, "Sur/Petition" by Edward De Bono could be a pivotal read for you. De Bono, acclaimed for creativity and innovative thinking approaches, arms you with the mindset to leapfrog competition and create exclusive value. It's not just about joining the rat race; it's about redefining the track entirely and leading the pack by a distance.

Peak Performance: Business Lessons From the World's Top Sports Organizations - Thryft
Clive Gilson; Mike Pratt; Kevin Roberts; Ed Weymes | Harpercollins

Peak Performance: Business Lessons From the World's Top Sports Organizations

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Insights from sports to elevate business strategies.

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Insights from sports to elevate business strategies.

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If you're looking to boost your business's performance, "Peak Performance" could offer you that competitive edge. This book takes lessons from the pinnacle of sports organizations and distills them into actionable insights for the corporate world. It's like having a coach for your business strategy, helping to push you and your organization to the top of your game.

Effective Time Management (Revised edition) : How to save time and spend it wisely - Thryft
John Adair | Pan

Effective Time Management (Revised edition) : How to save time and spend it wisely

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Maximize productivity with Effective Time Management

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Maximize productivity with Effective Time Management

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Effective Time Management is an ideal book for anyone looking to manage their time better and become more productive. John Adair, a renowned expert on leadership, provides practical tips and strategies to help readers analyze how they currently spend their time, set goals, and develop plans to achieve them. This book is a must-read for anyone looking to reduce time pressures and make the most of their working hours.

Think Like a Breadwinner: How Women Can Earn More (And Worry Less)
Jennifer Barrett | Bluebird

Think Like a Breadwinner: How Women Can Earn More (And Worry Less)

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Empowerment guide for women to financial confidence.

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Empowerment guide for women to financial confidence.

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If you've ever felt the pressure of financial dependency or the uncertainty that comes with it, "Think Like a Breadwinner" could be a game-changer for you. Jennifer Barrett offers insight and inspiration that challenge societal norms, aiming to shift your perspective towards proactive wealth-building and financial freedom. It's particularly resonant for women at a career crossroads or those wanting to seize control of their financial future.

Nobody Told Me: What You Need to Know About the Physical and Emotional Consequences of Sex Outside of Marriage
Pam Stenzel, Melissa Nesdahl | Baker Pub Group

Nobody Told Me: What You Need to Know About the Physical and Emotional Consequences of Sex Outside of Marriage

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Navigating sex's emotional and physical complexities.

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Navigating sex's emotional and physical complexities.

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If you've ever felt unsure about the impact of sexual decisions on your emotional and physical wellbeing, "Nobody Told Me" offers a compassionate exploration of these dynamics, especially in the context outside marriage. It's a candid guide that might provide clarity, especially if you're grappling with understanding the intricate consequences of intimacy.

Keeping Score - Using The Right Metrics To Drive World-Class Performance - Thryft
Mark Graham Brown | Quality Resources

Keeping Score - Using The Right Metrics To Drive World-Class Performance

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The appeal of Keeping Score in 8 words: Metrics-driven guide for achieving world-class performance.

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The appeal of Keeping Score in 8 words: Metrics-driven guide for achieving world-class performance.

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This book is a must-read for anyone who wants to improve their organization's performance. By teaching you how to identify the right metrics and measure them effectively, "Keeping Score" provides a practical framework for achieving success. With its emphasis on customer satisfaction, product quality, and employee engagement, this book will guide you in creating a measurement system that truly reflects your organization's goals. Through its step-by-step approach and insightful examples, "Keeping Score" equips you with the tools necessary to drive continuous improvement and achieve world-class performance.

Family Meals: Every Dish, Three Ways - You Choose! 30 Minutes, 20 Minutes, 10 Minutes
Emma Jane Frost | Hamlyn

Family Meals: Every Dish, Three Ways - You Choose! 30 Minutes, 20 Minutes, 10 Minutes

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Quick, versatile family meals for tight schedules.

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Quick, versatile family meals for tight schedules.

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If finding time to whip up a family meal often feels like a puzzle, "Family Meals" from Hamlyn Quick Cook could be your missing piece. It caters to different paces of life with the same delicious dish done three ways. Whether you've got 30 minutes or just 10, this book offers a practical solution without compromising on taste. It's a lifesaver for busy parents or anyone juggling a hectic schedule.

Choosing Brilliant Health - 9 Choices That Redefine What It Takes to Create Lifelong Vitality and Well-Being
Jen Seda M.D., Greg Hicks, Rick Foster | Perigee Trade

Choosing Brilliant Health - 9 Choices That Redefine What It Takes to Create Lifelong Vitality and Well-Being

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Vital health through positive choices and behaviors.

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Vital health through positive choices and behaviors.

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If you're intrigued by the profound impact your emotions and choices can have on your health, this book is for you. "Choosing Brilliant Health" doesn't just offer self-improvement tips; it delves into how your attitude and decisions are intertwined with your overall well-being. It's about transformative habits that bring lasting vitality, which could be the fresh approach you're looking for in personal health management.

No B.S. Time Management for Entrepreneurs: The Ultimate No Holds Barred Kick Butt Take No Prisoners Guide to Time Productivity and Sanity - Thryft
Dan S. Kennedy | Entrepreneur Press

No B.S. Time Management for Entrepreneurs: The Ultimate No Holds Barred Kick Butt Take No Prisoners Guide to Time Productivity and Sanity

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Maximized productivity in the entrepreneurial tech age.

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Maximized productivity in the entrepreneurial tech age.

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If you’re struggling to keep up with the relentless pace of new tech and communication overload, this book is like a life raft. Dan S. Kennedy cuts through the chaos with a straightforward approach to managing your time effectively, so you can focus on what’s truly important for your business. It's like having an experienced mentor who ensures you invest your hours where they count, freeing you from the trivial many to conquer the essential few.

Apostles Today - Thryft
C. Peter Wagner | Chosen Books

Apostles Today

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Essence: Empowering apostles to transform churches and cities.

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Essence: Empowering apostles to transform churches and cities.

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This book is an insightful read for those seeking to transform their communities and cities in alignment with God's will. Wagner's decades of knowledge and experience on the role of apostles in the church provide a fascinating perspective on the impact of these leaders in the traditional and extended church. The book provides a vision for the crucial role of apostles in fostering healthy churches, workplaces, and cities.

Business Accounting - Thryft
Frank Wood | Financial Times Prentice Hall

Business Accounting

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The go-to textbook for accounting students and professionals.

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The go-to textbook for accounting students and professionals.

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If you're a student or professional looking to master the art of bookkeeping and accounting, Business Accounting is a must-read. With its eleventh edition being the standard introductory text, this book covers both basic and advanced aspects of financial accounting. It also offers a comprehensive introduction to management accounting. Whether you're studying for a professional qualification or just starting your career, Business Accounting is the go-to resource to sharpen your accounting skills.

Feng Shui
Stephen Skinner | Siena Book

Feng Shui

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Harmonious living through ancient Chinese spatial wisdom.

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Harmonious living through ancient Chinese spatial wisdom.

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If you're intrigued by the concept of aligning your living space to enhance positivity and flow, "Feng Shui" by Stephen Skinner can be a guide for you. It's practical for those looking to apply Feng Shui principles whether you're in a cramped apartment or a sprawling estate. This book can help you transform your surroundings to encourage success, happiness, and well-being.

The Winning Manager's Playbook: 6 Practices Every Manager Needs to Succeed - Thryft
John Cioffi, Ken Willig | Weiser

The Winning Manager's Playbook: 6 Practices Every Manager Needs to Succeed

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Strategies for managerial and entrepreneurial success.

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Strategies for managerial and entrepreneurial success.

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If you're on the lookout for a managerial bible to navigate through your professional journey, "The Winning Manager's Playbook" could be your go-to guide. With its emphasis on six practical approaches, the book offers a clear blueprint to enhance your leadership skills and business acumen. It's a robust foundation for anyone looking to excel in management or entrepreneurship.

English Words: Structure, History, Usage
Francis Katamba | Routledge

English Words: Structure, History, Usage

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Unraveling mysteries of English words' evolution.

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Unraveling mysteries of English words' evolution.

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If you're intrigued by the labyrinth of English language history, 'English Words: Structure, History, Usage' could be a real gem. It's not just about rules and definitions but delves into how English words came to be, evolved, and are used today. This book might offer you not just knowledge, but a new perspective on the words you use every day.

Shut Up and Run: How to Get Up, Lace Up, and Sweat With Swagger
Robin Arzón | Harper

Shut Up and Run: How to Get Up, Lace Up, and Sweat With Swagger

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Motivational guide to running with style and swagger.

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Motivational guide to running with style and swagger.

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If you've ever felt the urge to lace up your sneakers and hit the pavement with energy, "Shut Up and Run" is definitely the running partner you need. Author Robin Arzon doesn't just teach you about the mechanics of running; she infuses each page with the infectious joy and lifestyle of a dedicated runner. Imagine colorful, inspiring visuals paired with actionable advice that's equal parts personal coach and stylish friend. Whether you're gearing up for your first 5K or you're an experienced marathon maven, this book will push you to strut your stuff with every stride.

True Professionalism
David H. Maister | Free Press

True Professionalism

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Challenging professionals to redefine success with care.

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Challenging professionals to redefine success with care.

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This book nudges you to reflect on your professional life deeply. If you've ever questioned what truly makes your work meaningful or how to blend your passion with professionalism, this book offers a compelling journey. It's an eye-opener for anyone striving to excel without losing their values in the grinder of career advancement.

Communicating at Work: Principles and Practices for Business and the Professions
Ronald B. Adler, Jeanne Marquardt Elmhorst | Mcgraw Hill Higher Education

Communicating at Work: Principles and Practices for Business and the Professions

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Master workplace communication; enhance professional skills.

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Master workplace communication; enhance professional skills.

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If you're looking to step up your professional game, "Communicating at Work" is an ace in the hole. It's not just a book; it's a toolkit that blends academic prowess with real-world expertise, catering to the ever-evolving business landscape. The authors' firsthand experience in coaching and their multicultural approach will give you the edge you need to communicate effectively in today's diverse work environments, be it through presentations, team collaborations, or handling new technologies.

Steps for Guidance
Peter Masters | Wakeman Trust

Steps for Guidance

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Biblical steps for discerning God's will.

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Biblical steps for discerning God's will.

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"Steps for Guidance" could resonate with you if you're seeking a faith-centered approach to making important life decisions. It dives deep into what the Bible says about finding God's plan for you, especially on pivotal topics like marriage and career. There's a comforting clarity here for anyone yearning for direction anchored in spiritual wisdom.

Formative Assessment & Standards-Based Grading - Thryft
Robert J. Marzano | Marzano Research

Formative Assessment & Standards-Based Grading

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Revolutionize grading and assessment with Marzano's guide.

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Revolutionize grading and assessment with Marzano's guide.

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This book would be perfect for educators who are interested in implementing or improving formative assessment and standards-based grading in their classrooms. It provides practical advice and tools for designing and interpreting different types of formative assessments and tracking student progress. The most unique feature of this book is its emphasis on integrating assessment and grading into a cohesive system that supports student learning and growth. Overall, users would review this book positively for its clear and concise guidance on implementing an integrated system of assessment and grading.

The 80 Minute MBA
Richard V. Reeves, John Knell | Headline Business Plus

The 80 Minute MBA

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Condensed, innovative business wisdom in hours.

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Condensed, innovative business wisdom in hours.

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If you're skeptical about traditional business schools or just don't have the time to attend one, 'The 80 Minute MBA' could be a refreshing alternative. The authors, Richard Reeves and John Knell, strive to arm you with essential business knowledge in the time it would take to watch a movie. This might especially appeal to you if you're a quick learner eager for no-nonsense, practical insights that challenge conventional thinking.

Feng Shui: Mind, Body and Spirit
April Simmons | Geddes & Grosset Ltd

Feng Shui: Mind, Body and Spirit

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Harmonize your space for wellbeing and balance.

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Harmonize your space for wellbeing and balance.

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"Feng Shui - Mind, Body and Spirit" might be just what you need. Imagine turning your home into a sanctuary that not only looks good but feels right. April Simmons guides you to align your environment with your energy, promoting harmony and a sense of peace. If you're looking to refresh your living space in a way that supports your mental and physical health, consider this your go-to manual.

What Kids Wish Parents Knew About Parenting
Joe White | Multnomah Books

What Kids Wish Parents Knew About Parenting

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Insights into children's hearts and parental influence.

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Insights into children's hearts and parental influence.

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If you're a parent feeling a bit lost in the maze of modern parenting advice, this book offers a compass directly from the source: the kids themselves. It uncovers the sometimes surprising truths of what actually matters to them, helping you understand and connect with your children on a deeper level.

One Nation: America Remembers September 11, 2001
Rudolph W. Giuliani, LIFE | Little, Brown And Company

One Nation: America Remembers September 11, 2001

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Poignant reflection on unity after shared tragedy.

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Poignant reflection on unity after shared tragedy.

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You might find this book a profound reminder of the resilience and shared humanity that times of crisis can reveal. It weaves together the sorrow and the inspirational, presenting a tapestry of moments both devastating and uplifting. Through essays and striking photographs, it resonates with those eager to understand or remember the breadth of emotions the nation went through after September 11, connecting personal stories with a collective experience.

The E-Code: 33 Internet Superstars Reveal 43 Ways to Make Money Online Almost Instantly-- Using Only E-Mail
Joe Vitale, Jo Han Mok | John Wiley & Sons Inc

The E-Code: 33 Internet Superstars Reveal 43 Ways to Make Money Online Almost Instantly-- Using Only E-Mail

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Maximize profits using powerful email tactics.

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Maximize profits using powerful email tactics.

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You're diving into the digital market, hunting for strategies to monetize your online presence, and "The E-Code" is like the treasure map you've been seeking. The combined wisdom packed in this book comes from those who've walked the path and struck gold. It's not about overnight wealth; it's about actionable, concrete steps to turn your e-mails into a revenue-generating machine—perfect for anyone ready to take their digital hustle to the next level.

Circles Around the Sun : In Search of a Lost Brother - Thryft
Molly McCloskey | Abrams Press

Circles Around the Sun : In Search of a Lost Brother

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Personal exploration of mental illness and grief.

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Personal exploration of mental illness and grief.

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"Circles Around the Sun" is a beautifully written account of Molly's journey to understand her brother's life and mental illness. It is a poignant exploration of grief, family, and how mental illness can drastically change a person and their relationships. This book would be a good read for those interested in personal narratives of mental health struggles and family dynamics.

Essentials Of Management Information Systems - Transforming Business And Management - Thryft
Jane P. Laudon, Kenneth C. Laudon | Prentice Hall

Essentials Of Management Information Systems - Transforming Business And Management

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Revolutionize business with advanced MIS insights.

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Revolutionize business with advanced MIS insights.

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This book is an excellent read for business managers who want to revolutionize their operations through advanced management information systems. It presents practical and real-world examples that illustrate the benefits of integrating technology and management. The authors provide insights into the adoption of information systems, their impact on businesses, and the challenges of implementation. With this book, you will learn how to boost productivity, streamline processes, and grow your business.

Six-Pack Abs - Matt Robert's Pocket Guides
Matt Roberts | Dorling Kindersley

Six-Pack Abs - Matt Robert's Pocket Guides

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Achieve your dream six-pack with guided workouts.

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Achieve your dream six-pack with guided workouts.

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If you're striving for that sculpted stomach, "Six-Pack Abs" could be your new workout bible. Matt Roberts breaks down the journey into a progressive, three-step approach that's both reasonable and challenging. Whether you're just embarking on your fitness quest or stuck at a plateau, this guide promises to inject new life into your routine, and more importantly, deliver results.

The Art of Writing for Children: Skills and Techniques of the Craft
Connie C. Epstein | Archon Books

The Art of Writing for Children: Skills and Techniques of the Craft

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Crafting magical journeys for young, vivid imaginations.

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Crafting magical journeys for young, vivid imaginations.

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If you're dreaming of enchanting young minds with your stories, Connie C. Epstein's "The Art of Writing for Children" could be your guidebook. It delves into the essentials of children's literature, from the importance of sensory details to the intricacies of dialogue and character development. It might just be the mentor you need to turn your ideas into beloved childhood adventures.

No More Jellyfish, Chickens or Wimps
Paul Coughlin | Bethany House Publishers

No More Jellyfish, Chickens or Wimps

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Raising confident children; avoiding over-parenting pitfalls.

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Raising confident children; avoiding over-parenting pitfalls.

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As a parent, you may be seeking the best ways to empower your children, encouraging them to be assertive without falling into the traps of over-parenting or coddling. Paul Coughlin's insights could help you strike that delicate balance, giving your kids the tools to navigate life confidently without the entanglements of fear-based decision-making. It's a practical guide for fostering resilience in your young ones.

Colin Cowie Chic : The Guide to Life as It Should Be - Thryft
Colin Cowie | Potter Style

Colin Cowie Chic : The Guide to Life as It Should Be

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Live a chic, gracious life on any budget.

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Live a chic, gracious life on any budget.

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If you're looking for practical advice on how to create a sophisticated lifestyle, "Colin Cowie Chic" is the perfect guidebook. With step-by-step instructions on everything from decorating your home, to entertaining guests, to traveling and excelling in the workplace, this book is the ultimate tool for achieving elegance and style in all aspects of your life. Colin's unique charm and confidence shine through in his writing, making this a fun and engaging read.

Soloing: Realizing Your Life's Ambition - Thryft
Harriet Rubin | Harper Business

Soloing: Realizing Your Life's Ambition

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Discover the freedom in carving your own path.

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Discover the freedom in carving your own path.

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If you've ever felt trapped in the confines of a corporate career, longing for the chance to pursue your own ambitions, Soloing is the book for you. Harriet Rubin expertly guides you through the delicate transition from being "alone-in-the-desert" to becoming "complete-in-yourself." With inspiring advice and real-life examples, she shows how individuals can achieve greatness and accomplish things they never thought possible outside the corporate structure. Explore the power of individuality and unlock the freedom to create a life aligned with your dreams.

You are What You Eat Cookbook - Thryft
Gillian McKeith | Michael Joseph

You are What You Eat Cookbook

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Nutritious eating made delicious and abundantly varied.

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Nutritious eating made delicious and abundantly varied.

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If you're feeling overwhelmed by restrictive diets, Dr. Gillian McKeith's cookbook might just be the breath of fresh air your kitchen needs. Imagine embracing the joy of eating with over 200 recipes that aren't just good for you—they're exciting and varied too. By focusing on energizing and stress-reducing meals, this book isn't just feeding your body, it's about transforming your relationship with food to one that's positively abundant.

How to Do Everything with Your Palm Handheld - Thryft
Dave Johnson, Rick Broida | Mcgraw-hill Osborne Media

How to Do Everything with Your Palm Handheld

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Maximize your Palm Handheld's potential effortlessly.

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Maximize your Palm Handheld's potential effortlessly.

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If you're holding onto that Palm OS handheld, this book is like finding a treasure map for your device. It walks you through every inch of your PDA, transforming it from a simple organizer to a multimedia powerhouse. Imagine syncing seamlessly, optimizing productivity, and even enjoying movies on the go. This guide is the key to unlocking all those capabilities you never knew your Palm had.

Servant Leadership Across Cultures: Harnessing the Strength of the World's Most Powerful Leadership Philosophy
Fons Trompenaars | Infinite Ideas

Servant Leadership Across Cultures: Harnessing the Strength of the World's Most Powerful Leadership Philosophy

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Global insights on effective servant leadership.

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Global insights on effective servant leadership.

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If you're navigating the complexities of managing across different cultures, this book offers a nuanced perspective on servant leadership. It doesn't just preach the philosophy; it delves into practical ways to apply these principles internationally. Its relevance grows in our interconnected business world, making it a compelling read for modern entrepreneurs and leaders who want to foster a more inclusive and effective management style.

Anxiety-Free Kids: An Interactive Guide for Parents and Children
Bonnie Zucker | Routledge

Anxiety-Free Kids: An Interactive Guide for Parents and Children

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Practical anxiety relief guide for kids and parents.

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Practical anxiety relief guide for kids and parents.

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If you're looking for a resource to help your child navigate the challenges of anxiety, "Anxiety-Free Kids" could be a beacon of support. Its hands-on approach provides strategies and activities you can work through together, strengthening not just your child's coping skills, but also your bond. It's not just a book, but a tool for building a happier, more resilient family dynamic.

Life's Little Instruction Book
H. Jackson Brown Jr. | Rutledge Hill Press

Life's Little Instruction Book

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Bite-sized wisdom for joyful, fulfilling living.

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Bite-sized wisdom for joyful, fulfilling living.

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Imagine having a pocket guide for everyday living, filled with nuggets of wisdom that are both practical and heartwarming. "Life's Little Instruction Book" is that treasure trove. It's perfect for those moments when you seek a quick dose of inspiration or a reminder of what's truly important in life, from a source that feels like a chat with a wise friend.

The Apple Experience: Secrets to Building Insanely Great Customer Loyalty
Carmine Gallo | Mcgraw-hill

The Apple Experience: Secrets to Building Insanely Great Customer Loyalty

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Unlocking the secrets to Apple's customer loyalty

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Unlocking the secrets to Apple's customer loyalty

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"The Apple Experience" could be a great read for anyone who is interested in building customer loyalty. The book provides valuable insight into the business methods of Steve Jobs, and the reader can learn five steps of service that the company's customer-facing employees follow in Apple Stores to engage customers. The techniques can be adopted by any business dealing with people, both employees and customers, to achieve market dominance. The book is particularly useful for business owners and managers in any industry who want to improve customer experience and increase customer loyalty.

The Mind of the CEO: The World's Business Leaders Talk About Leadership, Responsibility, the Future of the Corporation, and What Keeps Them Up at Night
Jeffrey E. Garten | Basic Books

The Mind of the CEO: The World's Business Leaders Talk About Leadership, Responsibility, the Future of the Corporation, and What Keeps Them Up at Night

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Insider's view on CEOs' thoughts and leadership insights.

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Insider's view on CEOs' thoughts and leadership insights.

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If you've ever been curious about the inner thoughts and concerns of top business leaders, "The Mind of the CEO" is like having a front-row seat to their candid conversations. Jeffrey Garten provides a rare glimpse into the pressures and responsibilities CEOs face, making it an intriguing read for anyone interested in corporate leadership or the direction of global business trends.

The Wisdom of Harvey Penick: Lessons and Thoughts from the Collected Writings of Golf's Best Loved Te - Thryft
Bud Shrake, Harvey Penick | Simon & Schuster

The Wisdom of Harvey Penick: Lessons and Thoughts from the Collected Writings of Golf's Best Loved Te

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Timeless Golf Lessons from Legendary Teacher and Writer

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Timeless Golf Lessons from Legendary Teacher and Writer

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This book would be a good read for anyone who loves golf or is interested in life lessons. Harvey Penick's wisdom is legendary and his teachings have stood the test of time. With personal anecdotes and photographs, this book captures the essence of his teachings and offers valuable insights for golfers of all levels. Whether you're a beginner or a seasoned player, The Wisdom of Harvey Penick will inspire and guide you on your golfing journey.

Oxford Handbook Of Clinical Specialties - Thryft
J.M. Longmore | Oxford University Press

Oxford Handbook Of Clinical Specialties

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Comprehensive clinical reference for medical professionals.

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Comprehensive clinical reference for medical professionals.

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The Oxford Handbook of Clinical Specialties is a must-have reference guide for medical students and professionals. The book covers a wide range of specialties in clinical medicine, and its evidence-based guidelines and updated sections make it particularly useful. The blank pages in the book also allow for the addition of personalized notes and local information. The book's boxed information also makes it easier to read and understand. Overall, the handbook is an essential resource for anyone in the medical field.

Right to Lead - Learning Leadership Through Character and Courage
John C. Maxwell | Simple Truths

Right to Lead - Learning Leadership Through Character and Courage

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Leadership merits through character and courage.

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Leadership merits through character and courage.

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If you're seeking to inspire or guide others, Maxwell's insights here could be your compass. Building trust and respect isn't about commanding followers—it's about embodying the kind of leader that others naturally want to support and emulate. He illustrates this through compelling examples of individuals whose integrity and determination have marked them as true leaders. This book could be the guiding light on your path to influential and authentic leadership.

Awakening Through Love					Unveiling Your Deepest Goodness - Thryft
John Makransky, Philip Osgood, Lama Surya Das | Wisdom Publications

Awakening Through Love Unveiling Your Deepest Goodness

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Cultivate genuine love, awaken your innate goodness.

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Cultivate genuine love, awaken your innate goodness.

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"Awakening Through Love" might just be the compass you need to navigate the often turbulent seas of personal and collective suffering. John Makransky takes a profound spiritual concept and makes it accessible, offering practical meditations that promise to unearth and nourish the seeds of love within you. If you've ever felt inspired by the likes of Mother Theresa or Gandhi but doubted your own ability to emulate their compassion, Makransky's guidance can be the catalyst for your transformative journey towards embracing enduring love and revealing your truest self.

The Age of Unreason
Charles B. Handy | Harvard Business Review Press

The Age of Unreason

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Exploring the absurdity of post-Enlightenment thinking.

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Exploring the absurdity of post-Enlightenment thinking.

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If you're intrigued by the ways our society has twisted the ideals of reason and logic, "The Age of Unreason" will offer you a thought-provoking journey. It delves into how modern-day thinking has evolved, often paradoxically, from Enlightenment principles. Perfect for those looking for a deep dive into cultural and intellectual history.

Internet Riches: The Simple Money-Making Secrets of Online Millionaires
Scott Fox | Amacom

Internet Riches: The Simple Money-Making Secrets of Online Millionaires

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Turn web dreams into lucrative reality.

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Turn web dreams into lucrative reality.

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If you're contemplating diving into the realm of online entrepreneurship, "Internet Riches" is akin to a treasure map for sprouting digital magnates. Scott Fox demystifies the path to building a thriving online business, often with little to no startup capital. His hands-on approach marries motivational anecdotes with practical strategies, making it less about the pipe-dream of internet riches and more about actionable steps you can take. Whether part-time hustles or full-time endeavors, this book could light the path to your own dot-com success story.

Relational Manager
Michael Schluter | Lion Books

Relational Manager

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Building strong relationships for personal and professional success.

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Building strong relationships for personal and professional success.

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Relational Manager emphasizes on the importance of building strong relationships in personal and professional life. It presents examples showing the impact of relational poverty on different aspects of our lives, and how strong relationships lead to better outcomes. The book provides practical tips and guidance for building, maintaining and repairing relationships at all levels.

Wizards of Wall Street: Market-Beating Insights and Strategies from the World's Top-Performing Mutual Fund Managers
Kirk Kazanjian | Prentice Hall Direct

Wizards of Wall Street: Market-Beating Insights and Strategies from the World's Top-Performing Mutual Fund Managers

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Investor insights from top-performing fund managers.

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Investor insights from top-performing fund managers.

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If you're aiming to navigate the intricate world of stock mutual funds, "Wizards of Wall Street" offers a treasure trove of wisdom directly from the financial industry's champions. It's not just their strategies you'll learn from; their diverse backgrounds and investing philosophies could very well be the guideposts you need to refine your own approach to the market. Whether you're just starting out or looking to punch up your investment game, the shared secrets found within these pages might just be your key to unlocking superior returns.

Grow Revenue, Loyalty & Footfall: The Essential Guide for Visitor Attractions - Thryft
Douglas A. Anderson, J.R.R. Tolkien, Andy Weir | Houghton Mifflin

Grow Revenue, Loyalty & Footfall: The Essential Guide for Visitor Attractions

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A mistaken book description, please check.

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A mistaken book description, please check.

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It seems there's been a mix-up in the book description you've provided. "Grow Revenue, Loyalty & Footfall" suggests a guide for business strategy, whereas the description matches J.R.R. Tolkien's "The Hobbit." I would love to give you an appeal and recommendation once the correct information for either book is provided!

Tools for Thinking - Modelling in Management Science
Michael Pidd | Wiley

Tools for Thinking - Modelling in Management Science

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Management science bridging hard and soft methods.

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Management science bridging hard and soft methods.

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If you're navigating the complexities of management science, "Tools For Thinking" could offer you a fresh perspective. This book isn't about throwing equations at you; it's about modeling as a discipline that combines the structured with the intuitive. It's the kind of read that might change the way you approach problem-solving in business, by appreciating both the rigor of hard data and the flexibility of softer, strategic thinking.

Successful Job Hunting in a Week
Patricia Scudamore, Hilton Catt | Hodder & Stoughton

Successful Job Hunting in a Week

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Navigate job market efficiently in just seven days.

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Navigate job market efficiently in just seven days.

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If you're feeling lost in the job hunt maze, this book acts like a compass. It's structured to give you daily goals, making the process less overwhelming. By the end of the week, you'll not only have a clearer strategy but also the confidence to land that job interview. Perfect for recent grads or anyone looking for a structured approach to job searching.

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