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Dear William
A Father's Memoir of Addiction, Recovery, Love, and Loss
2021
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PUBLISHERS WEEKLY BESTSELLER2022 NATIONAL INDIE EXCELLENCE AWARDS FINALIST — MEMOIR"Shot through with hope, purpose and an unflinching love, it's a story that must be read." —Newsweek"Essential, poignant, and insightful reading." —Kirkus Reviews, starred reviewAward-winning columnist and author David Magee addresses his poignant story to all those who will benefit from better underst...
How Toyota Became #1
Leadership Lessons from the World's Greatest Car Company
2007
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Everyone knows that Toyota has had an amazing twenty-five- year run, rising from a humble Japanese start-up to a thriving global giant. But how did it pass Ford and GM to become the world?s largest auto manufacturer? And how does it continue to thrive while so many competitors are struggling and failing?Journalist David Magee dug deeply into Toyota?s past and present, interviewing senior executives who rarely talk to the press, along with many other sources. The powerful l...
Endurance
Winning Lifes Majors the Phil Mickelson Way
2007
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ENDURANCE Winning Life's Majors the Phil Mickelson WayFor the first twelve years of his career, Phil Mickelson was one of the world's most skilled, successful, and beloved professional golfers. He also spent most of that period under the cloud of a different title--"The best golfer never to win a Major." Mickelson's persistence and talent were finally--and dramatically--rewarded with his heart-stopping, come-from-behind victory at the 2004 Masters.Endurance traces Phil Mick...
Sweet Spot
125 Years of Baseball and the Louisville Slugger
2014
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Away from the game and the players for which it was crafted, the baseball bat is a sleek but humble creation. Yet in the hands of batters both young and old who have been stepping to the plate on diamonds around the world for more than a century, the bat is a powerful tool, capable of yielding lasting memories or making legends of a lifetime. And no bat has had more impact on baseball and the players of the game than Louisville Slugger, the tool of the trade used by millions-from the major...
2009
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When it was announced in late 2000 that Jeff Immelt would be taking the helm of GE, some skeptics were quick to voice their reservations about the future of the company after Jack Welch. Not only were Welch's shoes particularly large ones to fill, but the economy was dallying with recession, China and India were taking their first giant steps into the global economy, and just four days into Immelt's tenure came the biggest game changer of all: 9/11.The hand-wringing, it turned out,...
Walk with Me
A Father and Son Find Their Way Together
2027
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A moving and insightful new memoir by award-winning columnist, inspirational speaker, and bestselling author David Magee. Perfect for readers of his previous book, Dear William, David Sheff’s Beautiful Boy, Luke Russert’s Look for Me There, and Mitch Albom’s Tuesdays with Morrie.In the span of just fourteen months, David Magee and his son Hudson each nearly died in the loneliest, darkest ways, overwhelmed by addiction and disconn...
Available May 4, 2027
A Little Crazy
A Memoir of Finding Purpose and Joy Amid the Madness
2024
EN
**National Indie Excellence® Awards Finalist in MemoirsFrom the father who won over critics and readers with Dear William, a memoir about his late son, comes David Magee’s own story of recovery from addiction—all while battling ADHD, depression, anxiety, as well as grief and a costly midlife crisis.**A Little Crazy is a powerful call to action to embrace differences and create a life unbound by stigma and stereotypes, leading to redeeming purpose and joy. ...
Things Have Changed
What Every Parent (and Educator) Should Know About the Student Mental Health and Substance Misuse Crisis
2023
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Written with a parent’s passion and empathy, Things Have Changed offers a clear road map for navigating painful struggles that many modern children and students face, including mental health issues, substance abuse, and more.Today’s world can be a daunting one for parents. Anxiety, depression, addiction, eating disorders, loneliness, social media; the list goes on. Award-winning author, student wellbeing activist, and creator of The William Magee Institute for Stud...
The John Deere Way
Performance that Endures
- Narrated by
- Thomas Penny
Unabridged
4 hours 51 min
2008
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Renowned business author David Magee fuses both the interesting history and philosophy of one of America's most well-known companies in this entertaining aid for business management. While other American businesses are crumbling under low-cost foreign competition, John Deere Company thrives by maintaining such ideas as building the best product, being open for change and innovation, listening rather than leading and keeping virtuous business practices.
Walk with Me
A Father and Son Find Their Way Together
Unabridged
4 hours 30 min
2027
EN
A moving and insightful new memoir by award-winning columnist, inspirational speaker, and bestselling author David Magee. Perfect for readers of his previous book, Dear William, David Sheff’s Beautiful Boy, Luke Russert’s Look for Me There, and Mitch Albom’s Tuesdays with Morrie.In the span of just fourteen months, David Magee and his son Hudson each nearly died in the loneliest, darkest ways, overwhelmed by addiction and disconn...
Available Jul 6, 2027
Things Have Changed
What Every Parent (and Educator) Should Know About the Student Mental Health and Substance Misuse Crisis
- Narrated by
- David Magee
Unabridged
6 hours 20 min
2023
EN
Today's world can be a daunting one for parents. Anxiety, depression, addiction, eating disorders, loneliness, social media; the list goes on. Award-winning author, student wellbeing activist, and creator of The William Magee Institute for Student Wellbeing at the University of Mississippi, David Magee offers guidance on raising teens amid increasingly common challenges. Magee shares research-backed insights on how to:● Have conversations about mental health and drug and alcohol ab...
Little Crazy, A
A Memoir of Finding Purpose and Joy Amid the Madness
- Narrated by
- David Magee
Unabridged
9 hours 24 min
2024
EN
From the father who won over critics and readers with Dear William, a memoir about his late son, comes David Magee’s own story of recovery from addiction—all while battling ADHD, depression, anxiety, as well as grief and a costly midlife crisis.A Little Crazy is a powerful call to action to embrace differences and create a life unbound by stigma and stereotypes, leading to redeeming purpose and joy. Adopted into a family that never quite fit, David Magee b...











