Grant: 2643 books
Chief Culture Officer
How to Create a Living, Breathing Corporation
Language: English
Release Date: November 10, 2009
Levi-Strauss, the jeans and apparel maker, missed out on the hip-hop trend. They didn’t realize that those kids in baggy jeans represented a whole new—and lucrative—market opportunity, one they could have seen coming if they had but been paying attention to the shape of American culture.
Levi...
The 8 Motivational Challenges
A Short Guide to Lighting a Fire Under Anyone--Including Yourself (A Penguin Spe cial from Hudson Street Press)
Language: English
Release Date: October 8, 2013
From the author of Succeed and Focus, a quick and easy guide to motivating anyone – including yourself.
There is no one-size-fits-all way to get people motivated. Anyone who tells you that you should do X to get the most out of your employees, your students, or even yourself, isn’t telling...
Please God, Let There Be Another Boom
Faith and Hope at Work in Lean Times and Good Times
Language: English
Release Date: December 23, 2011
Do you feel that taking your faith to work is as welcome as driving a truck through a living room? Please God, Let There Be Another Boom is a reasonable and helpful guide, showing foundations for integrating faith with work, and exploring the practical impact of faith at work. In an era where workers...
by Harvard Business Review, Michael E. Porter, Joan C. Williams
Language: English
Release Date: April 16, 2019
Language: English
Release Date: April 16, 2019
Get five years of the latest, most significant thinking from the pages of Harvard Business Review in one library set. Every year, HBR editors examine the ideas, insights, and best practices from the past twelve months to select the articles that have provoked the most conversation, the most inspiration,...
Can We?
Comments and Recommendations for Preserving Our Nation
Language: English
Release Date: June 16, 2011
In this new political commentary, author Grant Rees discusses the many dangers confronting the American republic, including alternative voting methods and procedures, use of harmful and addictive drugs, mounting national debt, national defense and military preparedness, and the release of classified...
Essential Questions
Opening Doors to Student Understanding
Language: English
Release Date: March 27, 2013
What are “essential questions,” and how do they differ from other kinds of questions? What’s so great about them? Why should you design and use essential questions in your classroom? Essential questions (EQs) help target standards as you organize curriculum content into coherent units that yield...
by Heidi Grant Halvorson
Language: English
Release Date: March 24, 2015
Language: English
Release Date: March 24, 2015
Have you ever felt you’re not getting through to the person you’re talking to, or not coming across the way you intend? You’re not alone.
That’s the bad news. But there is something we can do about it. Heidi Grant Halvorson, social psychologist and bestselling author, explains why we’re...
Gun Digest's Accurate Revolver Shooting Concealed Carry eShort
Learn how to aim a pistol and pistol sighting fundamentals to increase revolver accuracy at the range.
Language: English
Release Date: July 1, 2012
In this excerpt from the Gun Digest Book of the Revolver, Grant Cunningham covers point of aim, sights and the fundamentals unique to revolver shooting.
Gun Digest’s Why Revolvers for Concealed Carry? eShort
Why would someone choose concealed carry revolvers over semi-automatics?
Language: English
Release Date: July 1, 2012
In this excerpt from the Gun Digest Book of the Revolver, Grant Cunningham explains the advantages of revolvers over semi-autos for concealed carry and why you should consider carrying one.
Gun Digest's One-Hand Revolver Reloading Concealed Carry eShort
One-hand revolver reloading is a critical self-defense technique.
Language: English
Release Date: July 1, 2012
In this excerpt from the Gun Digest Book of the Revolver, Grant Cunningham shows how to reload your revolver with one hand. This emergency technique is critical to master if you carry a concealed revolver for self-defense.
by Jonathan Grant
Language: English
Release Date: June 26, 2011
Language: English
Release Date: June 26, 2011
After a murder at Bonaire Elementary, Richard and Anna Lee Gray seek a good school for their son Nick in a safe neighborhood. Their search leads them to Malliford, a ”school of excellence.” When redistricting sends scores of minority students to Malliford, iron-willed Principal Estelle Rutherford...
Breaking Through Gridlock
The Power of Conversation in a Polarized World
Language: English
Release Date: May 22, 2017
Think about the last time you tried to talk with someone who didn't already agree with you about issues that matter most. How well did it go?
These conversations are vital, but too often get stuck. They become contentious or we avoid them because we fear they might. What if, in these difficult...
by Cathy Grant
Language: English
Release Date: December 24, 2014
Language: English
Release Date: December 24, 2014
A series of essays, interviews and book exerpts written by or about a middle aged woman with a disabilitie. Hopefully the reader will get some insight into the world of the disabiled from a woman's perspective.
Great in Bed
Thrill the Body . . . Blow the Mind
Language: English
Release Date: January 26, 2012
Everyone wants to have great sex. Now everyone can!
Written by Dr. Debby Herbenick and Grant Stoddard, two of the world's most highly esteemed sex experts, Great in Bed is a guide to fantastic sex that takes a "he said/she said" point of view, so couples can learn how to properly communicate...