The secret ingredient to Irresistibly transformative leadership!Is the gap between your vision and your reality widening? Do you feel powerless in the face of the changes wrought by artificial intelligence, generational friction, and quiet quitting? In today’s fast-changing business world, the list of challenges is seemingly endless and courageous. Adaptable leadership is mandatory for success.If you’ve read the books, taken the tests, and completed all the courses but are ...

The secret ingredient to Irresistibly transformative leadership!Is the gap between your vision and your reality widening? Do you feel powerless in the face of the changes wrought by artificial intelligence, generational friction, and quiet quitting? In today's fast-changing business world, the list of challenges is seemingly endless and courageous. Adaptable leadership is mandatory for success.If you've read the books, taken the tests, and completed all the courses but are ...

You might not believe me… but my Grandma is MAGICAL!Mel has always known that Grandma Marjorie was special, but one sunny summer day she learns just how MARVELOUS she really is! What begins as an ordinary day of baking brownies transforms into an extraordinary adventure.Mel's safe and cozy world turns into a whirlwind of excitement as she, Grandma, and Grandma's parrot, Misty, embark on an action-packed journey through Mystic, CT.Unexpected perils lie in wa...

This book teaches readers how to identify, challenge, and transform destructive thoughts and emotions by integrating:• Biblical truth (renewing the mind, spiritual authority, identity in Christ)• REBT & CBT principles (belief systems, cognitive distortions, emotional regulation)• Emotional intelligence (self-awareness, emotional mastery, emotional responsibility)• Confidence and mind...

This book is for those moving their library beyond places to find information. Written by practicing public librarians and an academic librarian with an interest in public libraries, the book focuses on how public libraries can become more community centered and, by doing so, how they can transform both themselves and their communities. The authors argue that focusing on building community through innovative and responsive services and programs will be the best way for the public library t...

Revised and updated, this long-awaited second edition provides a comprehensive introduction to what the most thoughtful Americans have said about the American experience from the colonial period to the present. The book examines the political thought of the most important American statesmen, activists, and writers across era and ideologies, helping another generation of students, scholars, and citizens to understand more fully the meaning of America.This new second edition of the b...

Since publication of the first edition of this book, public concern for the well-being of animals has continued to increase throughout the world. In addition, advances in research over the past decade have yielded an enormous amount of knowledge about animal mental health and wellbeing. Studies on animal stress, distress, emotions, psychological trauma, and mental disorders have brought to light insights on how to care for and treat the animal mind. The second edition is: Fully revised, ex...

Do you dream of wicked rakes, gorgeous Highlanders and muscled Viking warriors? Harlequin® Historical brings you three new full-length titles in one collection!CONVENIENTLY WED TO THE VIKINGSons of SigurdBy Michelle Styles(Viking)Sandulf Sigurdsson is trailing his family’s assassin when he meets runaway Lady Ceanna. Her family is posing an immediate danger. The only way to keep her safe? Marriage!

"There is a pulse of all life being awakened in each one of us. We are holy carriers of the Divine Feminine, and She is here, now, whispering into the recesses of our sacred hearts..." —Jacqueline L. RobinsonThe vision of this collection aims to explore all aspects of the authentic integrity of the Divine Feminine, and the "swinging to the opposite extreme" mentalities and actions that have emerged as the Divine Feminine grows in acknowledgement and reclaims Her equal place on Eart...

OutKast, the Atlanta-based hip-hop duo formed in 1992, is one of the most influential musical groups within American popular culture of the past twenty-five years. Through Grammy-winning albums, music videos, feature films, theatrical performances, and fashion, André “André 3000” Benjamin and Antwan “Big Boi” Patton have articulated a vision of postmodern, post–civil rights southern identity that combines the roots of funk, psychedelia, haute couture, R&B, faith and spirituality, and Afrof...

New Contexts for Eighteenth-Century British Fiction is a collection of thirteen essays honoring Professor Jerry C. Beasley, who retired from the University of Delaware in 2005. The essays, written by friends, collaborators and former students, reflect the scholarly interests that defined Professor Beasley's career and point to new directions of critical inquiry. The initial essays, which discuss Tobias Smollett, Elizabeth Singer Rowe, and Samuel Richardson, suggest new directions ...

The scholarship of teaching and learning (SoTL) began primarily as a discipline-based movement, committed to exploring the signature pedagogical and learning styles of each discipline within higher education, with little exchange across disciplines. As the field has developed, new questions have arisen concerning cross-disciplinary comparison and learning in multidisciplinary settings This volume by a stellar group of experts provides a state-of-the-field review of recent SoTL scholarship ...