Qu’est-ce que le leadership? Comment font certains individus pour inspirer des foules entières? Où trouvent-ils la force et la discipline de se tenir à leur idéal?Et vous, avez-vous vraiment des capacités de leader?Vous reconnaissez-vous dans une ou plusieurs des situations suivantes?- votre carrière professionnelle est bloquée parce que votre hiérarchie vous sous-estime alors que vous avez les qualités pour obtenir la promotion dont vous rêvez depu...

Qu’est-ce que le leadership? Comment font certains individus pour inspirer des foules entières? Où trouvent-ils la force et la discipline de se tenir à leur idéal?Et vous, avez-vous vraiment des capacités de leader?Vous reconnaissez-vous dans une ou plusieurs des situations suivantes?- votre carrière professionnelle est bloquée parce que votre hiérarchie vous sous-estime alors que vous avez les qualités pour obtenir la promotion dont vous rêvez depuis des années,

"Poignant . . . Well worth the read." — Wall Street JournalIn December 1944, Frank Sisson deployed to Europe as part of General George S. Patton's famed Third Army. Over the next six months, as the war in Europe raged, Sisson would participate in many of World War II's most consequential events, from the Battle of the Bulge to the liberation of Dachau. Now 95 years old, Frank shares his remarkable story of life under General Patton for the first ti...

Rabbits are versatile animals, farmed for their meat and fur, as laboratory animals, and also as pets. This well-established book continues to provide an overview of domesticated rabbit production, covering topics such as breeding, husbandry, feeding and health. Now in its fully updated tenth edition, it includes an expanded consideration of important issues such as animal welfare and sustainable methods of production. With chapters relating specifically to meat production, pet rabbits, ra...

A fully illustrated and historically informative guide to building scale models of the U.S. Army's iconic Cold War main battle tank.The M48 Patton main battle tank was one of the longest-serving and most successful designs in the U.S. military. A significant advance from the Sherman and M47, the M48 formed the backbone of American armored forces during the early years of the Cold War. It saw combat in Vietnam, during the Indo-Pakistan wars and in the Middle East, es...

We hebben voor u 100 geweldige offertes geselecteerd om uw leiderschap te ontwikkelen. Leiderschap is een praktische vaardigheid, met betrekking tot het vermogen van een individu of organisatie om andere individuen, teams of hele organisaties te "leiden" of te begeleiden. Het hebben van een groot gevoel van leiderschap kan grote mannen en vrouwen inspireren in hun acties, in hun gedachten, in hun leven en in het leven van veel mensen om hen heen. Leiderschap wordt ook gedefinieerd als een ...

General George S. Patton was America's antihero of the Second World War. Driven by an innate sense of duty, both to his family’s great military tradition and to his country, he was fixated on the notion of reaching the status of a military legend and driven by outdated notions of honor. Simultaneously brilliant and deeply flawed, he could be daring and noble and then petulant and cruel, lacking in the diplomatic grace and tact that defined many of his contemporaries. Nevertheless, he was t...

Published to commemorate the seventy-fifth anniversary of General George Patton’s death, a gripping firsthand account of World War II written by a soldier with the American Third Army who served under the legendary warrior and participated in many of the most consequential events of the conflict—including the Battle of the Bulge and the liberation of Dachau.Following in the footsteps of the bestsellers All the Gallant Men, Every Man a Hero, Don't Give Up, Don't...

In this lively narrative history, Robert H. Patton, grandson of the World War II battlefield legend, tells a sweeping tale of courage, capitalism, naval warfare, and international political intrigue set on the high seas during the American Revolution. Patriot Pirates highlights the obscure but pivotal role played by colonial privateers in defeating Britain in the American Revolution. American privateering-essentially legalized piracy-began with a ragtag squadron of New Eng...

Sport has long been a stage where identity is contested, visibility is earned, and social change takes root.In Boston, the Black athletic body has historically challenged the city's self image as a beacon of liberalism. Boston's Black Athletes: Identity, Performance, and Activism interprets this contested history through the lives and experiences of African American athletes who used their talent as a vehicle for social justice. Editors Robert Cvornyek and ...

The Daily Joy devotional inspires women to engage with God's word every day, allowing the truth of the gospel to transform their lives throughout the year. Featuring content from the ESV Women's Devotional Bible, Scripture meditations and articles are written by more than 50 Christian writers and pastors including Joni Eareckson Tada, Lydia Brownback, Dane C. Ortlund, Jen Wilkin, Sam Storms, and Nancy Guthrie. Focused on biblical teaching and God's transforming grace, the...

“A delicious blend of insight, wit and history, Team America is a punch-packed introduction to four great military minds and the zeitgeist that produced them.” —Wall Street Journal“Robert O’Connell has written a rollicking, insightful story of some particularly American heroes.” —Evan Thomas, author of Ike’s Bluff: President Eisenhower’s Secret Battle to Save the WorldFrom national bestselling author and a...