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Personal Development Books

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Why Companies Fail: The 10 Big Reasons Businesses Crumble, and How to Keep Yours Strong and Solid
Mark Ingebretsen | Crown

Why Companies Fail: The 10 Big Reasons Businesses Crumble, and How to Keep Yours Strong and Solid

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Goodreads rating: 3.56

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It sounds like you're invested in ensuring that your business thrives. "Why Companies Fail" is that insightful mentor guiding you to recognize pitfalls that even giants like Kmart couldn't avoid. The practical advice distilled from those lessons can help you steer clear of similar fates, potentially saving your business from becoming a cautionary tale. It's like having a business guardian angel on your shelf.
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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Goodreads rating: 3.52

$17.90 $4.90 73% off

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.
The Joy of Not Working
Ernie J. Zelinski | Ten Speed Press

The Joy of Not Working

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Goodreads rating: 3.81

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If the constant grind is wearing you down, "The Joy of Not Working" might just be the breath of fresh air you're looking for. Ernie Zelinski's book is a charming and thought-provoking invitation to reassess what makes us truly content. It's not just about quitting your job, but finding balance and fulfillment in the less celebrated spaces of life, be it in leisure, learning, or simply being. It could empower you to reshape your life's priorities and find joy outside the conventional work-driven narrative.
If Love is a Game, These are the Rules - Thryft
Cherie Carter-Scott | Random House

If Love is a Game, These are the Rules

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Goodreads rating: 3.88

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If you are struggling to navigate the complexities of a relationship, "If Love is a Game, These are the Rules" provides a clear set of guidelines to help you foster a fulfilling and lasting connection. The book draws upon real-life examples and the author's own expertise to present actionable advice that can be applied to any relationship, whether romantic or platonic. One of the most unique features of the book is its emphasis on personal growth and self-love as the foundation of a healthy relationship. If you are looking for practical strategies to improve your relationships, this book is a must-read.
Now or Never: How Companies Must Change Today to Win the Battle for Internet Customers - Thryft
Mary Modahl | Harper Business

Now or Never: How Companies Must Change Today to Win the Battle for Internet Customers

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Goodreads rating: 3.36

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"Now or Never" is a must-read for businesses trying to attract and retain customers in the digital age. Mary Modahl provides valuable insights into the ten consumer segments and offers practical suggestions for businesses to make electronic commerce more attractive to shoppers. With clear and concise writing, this book is easy to understand and apply. Users will appreciate the actionable advice, making it a must-have for any business looking to stay ahead of the curve.
24-Hour Woman: How High Achieving, Stressed Women Manage It All and Still Find Happiness
Cheryl Liew-Chng | Morgan James Publishing

24-Hour Woman: How High Achieving, Stressed Women Manage It All and Still Find Happiness

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Goodreads rating: 3.8

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If you're feeling like you're constantly racing against the clock, trying to balance career, family, and personal goals, "24-Hour Woman" might just be the guiding light you need. Cheryl Liew-Chng doesn't sell you an unattainable dream; instead, she provides practical wisdom and relatable strategies to help you design a life of fulfillment. It's a toolkit for the modern woman seeking to shape her time around what truly matters—her legacy and happiness.
Creating True Prosperity - Thryft
Shakti Gawain | New World Library

Creating True Prosperity

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Goodreads rating: 3.94

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If you're someone who believes prosperity transcends mere financial wealth, Shakti Gawain's unconventional approach might resonate with you. This book isn't just about getting rich; it's about enriching your entire existence. Gawain’s exercises guide you to explore what true abundance means, mapping out a life that's prosperous in all dimensions.
Writing for Television, Radio, and New Media - Thryft
Robert L. Hilliard | Cengage Learning

Writing for Television, Radio, and New Media

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Goodreads rating: 3.9

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Hilliard's comprehensive guide offers practical tips and techniques for writing successful scripts across various media, including TV, radio, and online platforms. With clear organization, excellent examples, and attention to detail, this book is a must-have for anyone looking to break into the world of professional writing for television, radio, or new media.
Jane Brody's Good Seafood Book - Thryft
Jane Brody, Rick Flaste  | W. W. Norton & Company

Jane Brody's Good Seafood Book

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Goodreads rating: 4.0

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Recommended for food lovers seeking seafood variety and simplicity. This book demystifies buying, cleaning, and cooking seafood while providing delicious recipes for all occasions. Brody's Good Seafood Book is essential for anyone seeking to make their mealtimes more interesting and healthy.
Ellie Herman's Pilates Workbook On The Ball : Illustrated Step-by-Step Guide - Thryft

Ellie Herman's Pilates Workbook On The Ball : Illustrated Step-by-Step Guide

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Goodreads rating: 4.04

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Ellie Herman's Pilates Workbook On The Ball could be a good read for fitness enthusiasts who want a challenging and effective workout routine. The book offers a unique approach to Pilates exercises by incorporating the use of a ball, which can increase the intensity and effectiveness of the workout. The book includes clear instructions and photo sequences, making it easy to follow along and achieve maximum results. Users may appreciate the variety of exercises and the benefits of increased aerobic conditioning, muscle toning, body sculpting, fat burning, improved posture, and mental concentration.
Applied Strategic Planning: How to Develop a Plan That Reallapplied Strategic Planning - Thryft
Leonard D. Goodstein, Timothy Nolan, J. William Pfeiffer  | Mcgraw Hill

Applied Strategic Planning: How to Develop a Plan That Reallapplied Strategic Planning

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Goodreads rating: 3.74

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This book is a must-read for any organization looking to develop and implement effective strategic plans. It provides a pragmatic and comprehensive approach, covering essential elements such as business integration, performance audits, cultural impact, and contingency planning. The use of humor, anecdotes, and practical examples make it engaging and easy to apply. Don't miss out on this invaluable resource to navigate the unpredictable business climate and secure future success.
Grace Amazing - Thryft
Steve McVey | Harvest House Publishers

Grace Amazing

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Goodreads rating: 4.18

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"Grace Amazing" could be a good read for individuals who might feel guilty or overwhelmed by the demands of Christian life. McVey's unique feature is his focus on the grace-filled life that already exists in Christ. Readers can expect to find reassurance in God's love and grace, discovering how to rest in Jesus and live a fulfilling life. The book also includes discussion questions that could prompt a deeper reflection on how to practice grace in everyday life.
Behavior in Organizations. - Thryft
Robert A. Baron, Jerald Greenberg  | Pearson Prentice Hall

Behavior in Organizations.

$9.90 $3.90 61% off

Goodreads rating: 3.56

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If you're stepping into a managerial role, this book could be like a mentor tucked away in your desk drawer. 'Behavior in Organizations' breaks down the psychology behind day-to-day interactions in the business world, handing you the keys to effectively motivate and lead your team. Understand what makes your colleagues tick and transform those insights into a harmonious and productive work environment.
In Search of Quality - Thryft
Stephen R. Covey | Executive Excellence Pub

In Search of Quality

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Goodreads rating: 3.71

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This book is a must-read for entrepreneurs who wish to gain a competitive edge through quality. Ken Shelton provides a comprehensive guide to how the search for quality changed global competition over the years. From the teachings of Deming to the latest tools and techniques employed to achieve quality, this book covers it all. The unique feature of this book is its detailed analysis of how a simple concept like quality transformed the global market.
The Fourth Dimension
David (Paul) Yonggi Cho | Seoul Logos

The Fourth Dimension

$8.90

Goodreads rating: 4.51

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If you're seeking a deeper spiritual connection and a new perspective on the power of prayer, David Yonggi Cho's "The Fourth Dimension" might speak to you. It's praised not simply as a book but as an invitation to experience a transformative spiritual journey, bringing readers into a closer relationship with God and unlocking a more dynamic faith. This could be particularly poignant if you're interested in personal growth within your religious practice.
Life on the Edge: The Next Generation's Guide to a Meaningful Future
James C. Dobson | Multnomah Books

Life on the Edge: The Next Generation's Guide to a Meaningful Future

$9.90 $5.90 40% off

Goodreads rating: 3.79

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Dr. James C. Dobson's "Life On The Edge" directly speaks to young adults faced with the daunting transition to adulthood. It's more than a book—it's an understanding friend and a wise mentor rolled into one, offering practical advice that resonates deeply with the challenges of finding one's path, choosing a career, and understanding complex emotions. If you're on the brink of a new life phase and feel a bit overwhelmed, this book is a gentle navigator through those tumultuous seas.
Electronic Commerce - Thryft
Gary P. Schneider | Course Technology

Electronic Commerce

$5.90 $3.90 34% off

Goodreads rating: 3.6

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This book would be a good read for anyone looking to understand the vast possibilities and challenges of electronic commerce. Through real-world case studies and examples, it offers a comprehensive exploration of the technical and business aspects of online business. It not only highlights successful implementations but also emphasizes the lessons learned from unsuccessful endeavors. "Electronic Commerce" will give you the knowledge and insights to unlock the potential of online business and navigate the ever-evolving world of e-commerce.
The 7 Habits of Highly Effective Teens
Sean Covey | Simon & Schuster

The 7 Habits of Highly Effective Teens

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Goodreads rating: 4.05

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This is the kind of book teens often find surprisingly easy to connect with because it speaks their language without feeling preachy. It takes big ideas about confidence, choices, goals, and relationships and makes them feel practical in everyday school and social life. If someone wants a useful, encouraging read that can genuinely help them feel more in control, this is a solid pick.
The Stay Interview: A Manager's Guide to Keeping the Best and Brightest - Thryft
Richard P. Finnegan | Amacom

The Stay Interview: A Manager's Guide to Keeping the Best and Brightest

$9.90 $3.90 61% off

Goodreads rating: 3.85

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You know that sinking feeling when a star member of your team hands in their notice. 'The Stay Interview' is the managerial life preserver you’ve been looking for. With Finnegan's expert insights, you’ll learn to conduct meaningful conversations that not only gauge employee satisfaction but actively engage your team in crafting their own stay plans. It’s a hands-on approach to retention that can change the way you lead for the better.
Take the Pressure Off Your Heart: 8 Weeks to Lower Blood Pressure Without Prescription Drugs
Kowalski Robert E | New Holland

Take the Pressure Off Your Heart: 8 Weeks to Lower Blood Pressure Without Prescription Drugs

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Goodreads rating: 3.88

$9.90

If the silent threat of high blood pressure looms in your thoughts, "Take the Pressure Off Your Heart" might be the companion you need. Kowalski guides you through an accessible, drug-free journey towards a healthier heart, combining dietary adjustments with lifestyle changes. The book is not just informative but actionable, making it less of a read and more of a life change blueprint, especially if you're keen on prevention and eager for recipes that favor your cardiovascular health.
Wellbeing: The Five Essential Elements
Tom Rath, James K. Harter  | Gallup Press

Wellbeing: The Five Essential Elements

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Goodreads rating: 3.74

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If you're trying to find a balanced lifestyle, "Wellbeing: The Five Essential Elements" could be your compass. The authors, Rath and Harter, use robust research to go beyond the common misconception that happiness alone signifies a good life. Instead, they introduce a blend of five interconnected elements crucial for a fulfilling life. It's insightful, practical, and might just change how you approach your daily routines and long-term goals.
Wordcraft: The Art of Turning Little Words Into Big Business
Alex Frankel | Crown

Wordcraft: The Art of Turning Little Words Into Big Business

$9.90 $3.90 61% off

Goodreads rating: 3.4

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If you've ever wondered how brands embed themselves into our culture, "Wordcraft" is an eye-opener. Alex Frankel dives into the alchemy of naming in the marketplace, blending anecdotes with insider knowledge. It's a must-read if you're intrigued by how mere words can shape massive successes in business.
The Big Turnoff : Confessions of a TV-addicted Mom Trying to Raise a TV-free Kid - Thryft
Ellen Currey-Wilson | Algonquin

The Big Turnoff : Confessions of a TV-addicted Mom Trying to Raise a TV-free Kid

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Goodreads rating: 3.36

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This book would be a great read for parents looking to detach their children from screen addiction. Ellen Currey-Wilson shares her struggles and successes as a TV-addicted mom trying to raise a TV-free kid, providing insights on how to create a healthy, imaginative, and enriching environment for your children.
Pleiadian Initiations of Light: A Guide to Energetically Awaken You to the Pleiadian Prophecies for Healing and Resurrection
Christine Day | Weiser

Pleiadian Initiations of Light: A Guide to Energetically Awaken You to the Pleiadian Prophecies for Healing and Resurrection

$8.90 $3.90 56% off

Goodreads rating: 4.2

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If you're intrigued by the interplay between energy work and cosmic wisdom, "Pleiadian Initiations of Light" could be a compelling dive for you. Christine Day presents a guide that's as practical as it is spiritual, inviting you to experience transformation at a profound level. It's a beckoning for those seeking to align their lives with celestial insights and who are open to the idea of interstellar beings guiding their journey towards self-improvement and healing.
How to Be Loving as Your Heart Is Breaking Open and Our World Is Waking Up
Danielle LaPorte | Sounds True

How to Be Loving as Your Heart Is Breaking Open and Our World Is Waking Up

$10.90 $6.90 37% off

Goodreads rating: 4.38

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If your world feels like it's spinning out of control and you're grappling with personal heartbreak amidst global unrest, this book could serve as a soothing balm. It dives into how to maintain compassion and love, even when it feels the world is conspiring against it. It's for anyone seeking to find grounding and understanding in the midst of chaos.
The Secret Of Soul-Winning - Thryft
Stephen F. Olford | Moody Press

The Secret Of Soul-Winning

$5.90 $3.90 34% off

Goodreads rating: 3.83

$5.90 $3.90 34% off

Dive into "The Secret Of Soul-Winning" to discover the profound wisdom and guidance of Stephen F. Olford and Stephen O. Olford. This transformative book will equip you with the knowledge and strategies necessary for effectively reaching and touching the hearts of others. With its timeless teachings on soul-winning, this book is a must-read for anyone seeking to make a lasting impact in the lives of others and to bring about positive change in their communities. Get ready to unlock the secrets that will empower you to become a powerful force for good.
Sprout! Everything I Needed to Know About Sales I Learned from My Garden
Alan Vengel, Greg Wright  | Berrett-koehler Publishers

Sprout! Everything I Needed to Know About Sales I Learned from My Garden

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Goodreads rating: 4.08

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If you've ever enjoyed the simplicity and rewards of tending to a garden, "Sprout!" could resonate with you. It takes the timeless wisdom found in nurturing plants and ingeniously applies it to the sales process. The authors' blend of humor and insight makes for an engaging read that could change the way you approach your work and interactions, sowing the seeds for success in a natural, organic way.
Brokerage and Closure An Introduction to Social Capital - Clarendon Lectures in Management Studies - Thryft
Ronald S. Burt | Oxford University Press

Brokerage and Closure: An Introduction to Social Capital

$18.90 $8.90 53% off

Goodreads rating: 3.9

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If you're intrigued by the intersection of sociology and business, Burt's exploration of social capital could illuminate how relationships and networks fuel success in the corporate world. It breaks down complex social phenomena into understandable concepts, explaining why who you know could be as important as what you know, especially in the rapidly changing landscape of modern business. This read could change the way you network.
Stretch - Lessons In Faith From The Life Of Daniel - Thryft

Stretch - Lessons In Faith From The Life Of Daniel

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Goodreads rating: 4.0

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This book is perfect for anyone who's struggling to maintain their faith amidst trying times. Gerard Kelly's 'Stretch' teaches valuable lessons on how to have an unyielding and flourishing relationship with God even amidst opposition and persecution. Through the life of Daniel, Kelly emphasizes on the importance of living out our faith in an alien and hostile culture. Read 'Stretch' to find out how you can make a difference in a post-modern, post-Christian world.
Bill Mauldin's Army - Bill Mauldin's Greatest World War II Cartoons
Bill Mauldin | Paperback Library

Bill Mauldin's Army - Bill Mauldin's Greatest World War II Cartoons

$8.90 $4.90 45% off

Goodreads rating: 4.33

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Bill Mauldin's Army offers a candid and humorous perspective on the life of soldiers during World War II. His cartoons, crafted in the trenches, resonate with authenticity and wit, making history approachable and relatable. Mauldin's empathetic illustrations are not just for history buffs but for anyone who appreciates the intersection of art, humor, and historical events.
Leadership Jazz - Revised Edition: The Essential Elements of a Great Leader
Max de Pree | Crown Currency

Leadership Jazz - Revised Edition: The Essential Elements of a Great Leader

$10.90 $4.90 55% off

Goodreads rating: 3.89

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If you enjoy the improvisation and harmony of jazz, imagine applying that to leadership. In 'Leadership Jazz', Max De Pree masterfully intertwines the spontaneity and collaborative spirit of jazz music with the qualities of great leadership. This book could be a beautiful read for you if you're looking to inspire change, promote innovation, and truly connect with your team, allowing freedom while fostering accountability. The updated insights feel more pertinent now, possibly refreshing your viewpoint on what it means to lead in the modern world.
The Complete Trading Course: Price Patterns, Strategies, Setups, and Execution Tactics
Corey Rosenbloom | Wiley

The Complete Trading Course: Price Patterns, Strategies, Setups, and Execution Tactics

$30.90

Goodreads rating: 4.14

$30.90

As you delve into Corey Rosenbloom's comprehensive guide, you'll appreciate how he demystifies complex market behaviors and breaks down the essentials of profitable trading. With a clear focus on price patterns, setups, and execution tactics, this book isn't just informative; it's a roadmap on your journey to becoming an adept trader. It stands out for presenting multifaceted trading methodologies in a coherent, manageable format. Whether you're honing your technique or constructing a sturdy trading foundation, this could be the ally you need.
God Is My CEO: Following God's Principles in a Bottom-Line World
Larry Julian | Adams Media

God Is My CEO: Following God's Principles in a Bottom-Line World

$8.90

Goodreads rating: 4.08

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If you're feeling torn between your career ambitions and personal values, "God Is My CEO" could be a beacon of inspiration for you. Author Larry Julian doesn't just talk theory; he shares relatable stories from real executives who've navigated these choppy waters. It's about building a career that doesn't compromise your spiritual compass, and this book might just offer you the roadmap to merge profit with principles.
The Management Consultant: Mastering the Art of Consultancy
Richard Newton | Ft Pr

The Management Consultant: Mastering the Art of Consultancy

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Goodreads rating: 3.74

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If you're considering a career in management consulting or looking to sharpen your skills in the field, this book serves as a mentor in print. It provides practical, reality-based advice to improve your consultancy prowess and ensure your services truly resonate with clients. It's not just about the theory; it's about the application, making it a coveted companion on your professional journey.
Let Go of Fear
Carlos G. Vallés | Triumph Books

Let Go of Fear

$9.90 $5.90 40% off

Goodreads rating: 4.5

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If you've ever felt paralyzed by fear, this book speaks to you. It's a compassionate guide that explores how fear can hold us back and provides practical strategies to face and overcome it. It's like having a wise mentor in your hands, gently leading you towards a more fearless and fulfilling life.
Prophetic Worship: Releasing the Presence of God
Vivien Hibbert | Cuington Press

Prophetic Worship: Releasing the Presence of God

$16.90 $11.90 30% off

Goodreads rating: 4.58

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If you're yearning to deepen your spiritual experience and understand the power of music in worship, 'Prophetic Worship' offers a meaningful exploration. Vivien Hibbert combines insight with practical guidance, allowing you to harness the transformative potential of prophetic worship in your own practice. This could be a significant and inspiring read on your spiritual journey.
The Cell Factor - Thryft
Ross Walker | Macmillan

The Cell Factor

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Goodreads rating: 3.83

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The Cell Factor is an excellent read for individuals who are seeking to improve their health, and are interested in finding holistic methods to achieve this goal. Dr. Ross Walker is a renowned cardiologist who provides clear, actionable steps to achieve optimal cell health. His book emphasizes restoring health at the fundamental level of our bodies to improve overall well-being. Anyone seeking to lose weight, increase energy, and improve their life's quality would benefit from reading The Cell Factor.
The Ancient Portals of Heaven: Glory, Favor and Blessings
David Herzog | Destiny Image Publishers

The Ancient Portals of Heaven: Glory, Favor and Blessings

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Goodreads rating: 4.16

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If you're intrigued by the intersection of the ancient and the divine, "The Ancient Portals of Heaven" could resonate with you deeply. David Herzog not only explores but claims to tap into spiritual gateways that can elevate your life. It's a unique blend of travelogue, spiritual insight, and biblical research tied to personal empowerment, all rooted in the profound mysteries of Israel and the ancient world. Dive into this book if you're seeking to harmonize historical wisdom with modern spiritual pursuit.
The Coming of God's Kingdom
Pete De Lacy, Kay Arthur  | Harvest House Publishers

The Coming of God's Kingdom

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Goodreads rating: 4.61

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If diving into the depth of the Bible through a guided lens sounds invigorating to you, then "The Coming of God's Kingdom" would make for enriching reading. Kay Arthur's inductive study method helps distill complex biblical principles into manageable insights, making it ideal not only for personal reflection but also for sparking meaningful discussions in group settings. This study of Matthew could facilitate a deeper understanding of the teachings of Christ and their relevance to your life.
Ready, Set, Science! : Putting Research to Work in K-8 Science Classrooms - Thryft
Sarah Michaels | National Academies Press

Ready, Set, Science! : Putting Research to Work in K-8 Science Classrooms

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Goodreads rating: 3.55

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"Ready, Set, Science! Is the perfect book for science education practitioners, teachers, and school administrators who are looking to improve their teaching techniques and provide quality education to their students. The book provides a comprehensive synthesis of research into teaching and learning science in kindergarten through eighth grade. Filled with classroom case studies, it brings to life the research findings and helps readers to replicate success. The most unique feature of this book is its ability to make the implications of research clear, accessible, and stimulating for science educators. It is an essential resource for anyone involved in the teaching of science."
Forced Ranking: Making Performance Management Work
Dick Grote | Harvard Business Review Press

Forced Ranking: Making Performance Management Work

$8.90 $5.90 34% off

Goodreads rating: 3.75

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If you're in management or HR, "Forced Ranking" by Dick Grote could be your guide to refining performance management within your organization. The book does a sterling job of demystifying the contentious topic, offering a robust argument backed by research and case studies for its use as a development tool. This isn't just theory; it's a practical blueprint that could empower you to cultivate talent effectively and steer clear of the pitfalls associated with forced ranking systems.
Secrets of the Short Game
Guy Yocom, Phil Mickelson, T.R. Reinman  | Harper

Secrets of the Short Game

$10.90

Goodreads rating: 4.1

$10.90

If you've ever been in awe of Phil Mickelson's short game mastery, this book is like having the legend himself giving you a personal tutorial. His explanations blend mechanics with the artistry of golf, making it accessible whether you're planning to turn pro or just looking to shave strokes off your weekend game. It’s a chance to learn from one of the best, and that could make all the difference in your next round.
The Web Designer's Guide to WordPress: Plan, Theme, Build, Launch - Thryft
Jesse Friedman | New Riders

The Web Designer's Guide to WordPress: Plan, Theme, Build, Launch

$10.90 $6.90 37% off

Goodreads rating: 3.84

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If you're looking to dip your toes into the world of web design with WordPress at the helm, this guide by Jesse Friedman could be your go-to manual. It serves as both a thorough tutorial and a lasting resource—you won't need prior experience to start, and by the end, you'll have the skills to launch and manage professional-looking sites. It's a deep dive that will remain relevant and useful as you grow your capabilities.
Aromatherapy Recipes for Your Oil Burner
Judy Chapman | Harpercollinspublishers Pty Limited

Aromatherapy Recipes for Your Oil Burner

$3.90

Goodreads rating: 4.38

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If the weight of daily life is bearing down on you, Judy Chapman's book might just be the aromatic pause you need. Her natural recipes are a gentle invitation to introduce self-care through scent. Think of it as a guide to making your own little spa at home, elevating everything from your work focus to your social gatherings.
Meatball Sundae: Is Your Marketing Out of Sync?
Seth Godin | Portfolio

Meatball Sundae: Is Your Marketing Out of Sync?

$15.90 $3.90 75% off

Goodreads rating: 3.72

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"Meatball Sundae" is a must-read for those who are looking to market a traditional and perhaps boring brand in the digital age. Seth Godin provides a guide to navigating the new marketing trends, such as the importance of storytelling and shorter attention spans. He also provides examples of companies, both old and new, who have adapted brilliantly to these changes. The book's most unique feature is its analogy of a meatball sundae, which perfectly captures the pitfalls of implementing shiny new marketing tactics for brands that are not inherently interesting. Overall, "Meatball Sundae" is a valuable resource for anyone looking to revolutionize their marketing strategies.
Turning Toward Integrity - The Turning Point Series
David Jeremiah | Chariot Victor Publishing

Turning Toward Integrity - The Turning Point Series

$11.90

Goodreads rating: 4.0

$11.90

If you're seeking spiritual guidance and practical advice to navigate life's challenges with a firm foundation in your faith, "Turning Toward Integrity" could speak to you deeply. It grapples with the complexities of living a Christian life in a way that's thought-provoking and grounded in scripture, especially through the lens of the Epistle of James. You might find this book resonating with your desire to grow in integrity and maturity.
The Firefly Effect - Build Teams That Capture Creativity And Catapult Results - Thryft
Kimberly Douglas | Wiley

The Firefly Effect - Build Teams That Capture Creativity And Catapult Results

$7.90 $3.90 51% off

Goodreads rating: 3.3

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"The Firefly Effect" is perfect for team managers and leaders looking to harness their team's creative potential. Kimberly Douglas offers pragmatic insights and helpful tips to ensure your team is working to its full potential. The book speaks about identifying challenges faced in team creativity and offers tips on how to overcome them, such as finding new approaches. Additionally, the book talks about being inventive and adapting to circumstances where the team is busy and group problems remain unresolved.
Life on Purpose - Six Passages to an Inspired Life
W. Bradford Swift | Elite Books

Life on Purpose - Six Passages to an Inspired Life

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Goodreads rating: 3.65

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Imagine every morning feeling crystal clear about why you're here and what you want to accomplish. "Life On Purpose" isn't just another self-help mantra; it's a practical, step-by-step guide that slashes through the existential fog. Dr. Swift isn't just preaching; he's walked the burnout tightrope and emerged with a robust map for aligning your life with your deepest values. If you're ready to stop wondering and start living with intention, this book could be your catalyst.
Beyond the Twelve Steps - Thryft
Lynn Grabhorn | Red Wheel/weiser

Beyond the Twelve Steps

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Goodreads rating: 4.0

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This book could be a good read for someone who is already familiar with and invested in a twelve-step program, looking to deepen their spiritual journey. Beyond the Twelve Steps offers an advanced perspective on spirituality, providing a unique focus that goes beyond the basic principles of the program. It delves into the intricacies of personal growth and offers valuable insights that can further enhance the reader's spiritual development.
Constantine on Peopleware
Larry L. Constantine | Prentice Hall Ptr

Constantine on Peopleware

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Goodreads rating: 3.85

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If you're grappling with the human side of software development, this book should be next on your read list. Constantine dives deep into the psychological and social dynamics that make or break a team's success. It's a testament to the idea that while code is crafted by individuals, it's really people and interactions that drive projects forward.

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