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In Fierce Optimism Leeza combines stories from her own life and tales of other pioneering business leaders with core principles that others can apply to take them to the next level of success: Engage optimism and kindness as your competitive edge; See success unshared as failure; Empower the team, and you win; Pay it forward by mentoring others; Be transparent. Filled with down-to-earth advice and empowering stories, Fierce Optimism makes clear that...
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"Raised by a child psychologist who was himself the author of numerous self-help books, as an adult Jessica Lamb-Shapiro found herself both repelled and fascinated by the industry: did all of these books, tapes, weekend seminars, groups, posters, t-shirts and trinkets really help anybody? Why do some people swear by the power of positive thinking, while others dismiss it as so many empty promises? Promise Land is an irreverent tour through the vast...
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Just about every one of us has an area of our life that we are struggling in. The principles in this book help you to get rid of old limiting beliefs that have held you back for years and kept you playing small in your life. These proven strategies help you to create a new lens through which you will begin to see the world around you differently. You will learn how to turn inward to build a new framework of self confidence through a journey of self...
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BURNOUT DIARIES is the gritty, personal account of Janna Donovan, a marketing
manager who found herself battling burnout in a foreign country. It details the
distrust, shame, secrecy, and over-work that eventually led to panic events,
depression, and plans for suicide.
The story reads more like a novel than a business book. It's funny and tragic and
"Did she really go there?" rolled into one fascinating true story, making the pain
at once recognizable...
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Mashaun's Manifestations summarizes several major events in the author's life that are manifestations of Mashaun's thoughts, hopes and dreams. The book details everything from choosing a non-traditional career path, manifesting a bucket item travel event, and overcoming a major health scare.
Keys gives the readers a glimpse into the personal and professional history of her life and how those specific events are shaping her current reality. Her...
9) Head to Head
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Oliver Hill was, and is, a maverick. Born to an Establishment South African family — his father was an Anglo director — his future was pre-determined, a top school (Bishops), a first-class degree at Wits University, on to Oxford, and then the steady climb up the Anglo-American corporate ladder.
However, his parents recognised the rebel in Ollie and sent him to America where, with a first-class degree in chemistry, he went to work for the famous...
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Every part of your life speaks to unveil the strength and courage needed to propel you toward your destiny. Believe that. Some burdens or trials may seem too much to bear, but when we truly reflect, we will find something inside ourselves that compels us to want to keep going.
This book is a collection of circumstances, life reflections, motivation, and the successful navigation of difficult obstacles. It offers a life-changing view that these challenging...
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"A operatic tour-de-force." -Tilar J. Mazzeo, author of The Widow Clicquot
"An impressive feat of research, told swiftly and enthusiastically." -San Francisco Chronicle
From Vanderbilt and Rockefeller to Bill Gates and Steve Jobs, America's captains of industry are paragons of entrepreneurial success, and books about business history, from The First Tycoon to The Big Short, show exemplars of capitalistic cunning and tenacity…but just as American...
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Chris Dancy, the world's most connected person, inspires readers with practical advice to live a happier and healthier life using technology
In 2002, Chris Dancy was overweight, unemployed, and addicted to technology. He chain-smoked cigarettes, popped pills, and was angry and depressed. But, when he discovered that his mother kept a record of almost every detail of his childhood, an idea began to form. Could knowing the status of every aspect of...
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With its authentic storytelling and invaluable lessons, THROUGH THE IMPOSSIBLE stands as a beacon of hope for all caregivers and is a must-read for anyone seeking to understand the depths of human compassion and strength.—Rabbi Peter Berg
“Through the Impossible” is an inspiring and heartfelt story that will show you how to turn tragedy into triumph.
For Matthew Ames and his family, July 2, 2019, was a normal day. Until the phone call.
The...
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What happens when a psychologist burns out?
Perfectly imperfect psychologist, Shannon Swales, suffered a major burnout at the beginning of 2021, and to help herself heal began a journal recording her path of recovery. Her vividly honest account of what it's like to burn out and what it takes to recover destigmatises mental health issues and provides a practical way forward for others also suffering burnout.
Learn from Shannon's experiences and the...
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"In Search of Sleep is both a self-help manual for insomniacs, and a sweeping critique of the hustle culture that blinds us to the real reasons we lie awake at night: from politics to pandemics to poverty. Amsterdam-based writer Bregje Hofstede struggled with insomnia for 10 years, but advice from doctors and books always felt lacking in perspective. Wasn't insomnia more than just an individual struggle? Might it also be a rational reaction to our...
16) A Mother's Curse
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Have you ever felt miserable in life due to your childhood, past experiences, trauma, etc? Have you ever wanted to just end it all, thinking that things would be better if you just weren't around anymore? Well, this book will help you fight the good fight, regardless of what you are going through. It will make you realize that life is worth living and not worth ending. People go through tough situations every day, whether physical, financial, mental,...
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“Reclaiming YOU” offers a path to healing heartache through being trauma and Enneagram informed. The pandemic has brought to light the heartaches that may have gone unnoticed and has highlighted the need for owning one's trauma recovery and finding resilience. In being trauma and Enneagram informed, one can find their journey to resilience and hope. “Reclaiming YOU” provides individual stories and facts of heartache, Enneagram type, vulnerabilities...
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In every tragedy there is the ability to heal and rise above the challenge. In Falling into the Rhythm of Life, author Sharon Campbell-Rayment leads readers through her personal story of a devastating accident and her path to healing and recovery. She also provides readers with helpful lessons, tips and techniques called — Life Lessons Straight From the Horse's Mouth — written to equip readers on their own journeys.
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Dream Big! Do it now!
Strengths and weaknesses: We all have strengths and weaknesses. So, do you want to learn how to get out of your own way and build your strengths and eliminate your weaknesses? Do it now with Get Out of Your Own Way Guide to Life: 10 Tips to Shift Gears, Dream Big, Do it Now!
Dream big: Do you want to be known as a tremendous talent...or a lazy, unfocused slacker? Whether you're a Millennial yearning to join corporate America,...
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Go to school, get good grades, have a job with great pay and excellent benefits, and everything will be fine-or so I thought.
When I graduated from university and immediately secured a prestigious position as an assistant store manager at a retail store, I thought I was on my way to the top of the corporate ladder. Instead, I quickly hit rock bottom.
Anxious, stressed out, and overworked, I started controlling every aspect of my life from each...
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