Being a leader means working with people, and that's not always easy! Whether in your office, church, neighborhood, or elsewhere, your interpersonal relationships can make or break you as a leader. That's why it's so important to be a "people person" and develop your skills in tapping that most precious of all resources: people.In this powerful book, America's leadership expert John Maxwell helps you:discover and develop the qualities of an effective "people person"

Expand your learning on some of the fundamental aspects surrounding human personality and intelligence with this accessible, revised edition.Personality, Individual Differences and Intelligence 5th edition follows the previous market-leading editions, offering a complete, reader-friendly, and up-to-date introduction to the field.The text offers a significant discussion on the fundamental issues surrounding personality, individual differen...

From #1 internationally bestselling author John Katzenbach comes this gripping thriller featuring the most unlikely pair of detectives you’ve ever met—and the long-unsolved cold case that nobody wants them to crack.It was a short walk home from her best friend’s house. A perfect night in a perfect neighborhood—the safest place in the world … Or so she thought.When thirteen-year-old Tessa Gibson disappeared one night, it shattered forever the illusi...

From the author of A Prayer for Owen Meany and The World According to Garp comes "his most daringly political, sexually transgressive, and moving novel in well over a decade" (Vanity Fair).A New York Times bestselling novel of desire, secrecy, and sexual identity, In One Person is a story of unfulfilled love—tormented, funny, and affecting—and an impassioned embrace of our sexual differences. Billy, the bisexual narrator...

In this short book I share with the reader ideas about how to manage their time, their relationships, create a balanced state of health to address the situations that their work day demands; It is a splendid guide for personal development, considering topics such as communication, self-knowledge, the inner potential that each human being possesses, and the management of emotions in times of difficulty. It is here in this volume where the reader can explore their limiting beliefs and start ...

From #1 internationally bestselling author John Katzenbach comes this gripping thriller featuring the most unlikely pair of detectives you’ve ever met—and the long-unsolved cold case that nobody wants them to crack.It was a short walk home from her best friend’s house. A perfect night in a perfect neighborhood—the safest place in the world … Or so she thought.When thirteen-year-old Tessa Gibson disappeared one night, it shattered forever the illusi...

From the Nobel Prize–winning author: "One of the great short novels of the 20th century" ( The Wall Street Journal).Internationally acclaimed as one of the world's most influential writers, Kenzaburō Ōe brings to the fore the post-WWII rage and anxiety of a decorous society in this "deathly black comedy . . . dripping with nuclear terror" ( The Japan Times).Bird is an antisocial twenty-seven-year-old intellectual hanging ...

Auf der Laienbühne seines Großvaters in Vermont lernt William, dass gewisse Rollen sehr gefährlich sind. Und dass Menschen, die er liebt, manchmal ganz andere Rollen spielen, als er glaubt: so wie die geheimnisvolle Bibliothekarin Miss Frost. Denn wer sich nicht in Gefahr begibt, wird niemals erfahren, wer er ist.John Irving, geboren 1942 in Exeter, New Hampshire, lebt in Toronto und ist einer der begnadetsten Autoren Nordamerikas. Seine bisher 15 Romane wurden alle Weltbestseller,...

Este audiolibro está narrado por una voz digital.¿Sabes cuando te piden favores en el trabajo y acabas trabajando más horas que un reloj? ¿O cuando aceptas cuidar otra noche de sábado más a tus adorables sobrinitos? ¿Te gustaría decir «no» a una cena familiar, pero temes parecer maleducado o herir los sentimientos de alguien?Pues para todo esto, y mucho más, aquí tienes la solución.¿Qué contiene?Herramientas y estrategias para decir «n...

Borderline personality disorder is a severe and complex psychiatric condition that, until recently, many considered nearly untreatable. But this optimistic guide to BPD provides information that will bring newfound hope to those who have this painful disorder, and to their family and friends.People with borderline personality disorder have problems coping with almost everything, and therefore anything can provoke them to impulsive actions, angry outbursts, and self-destructive beha...

Who can you trust when corruption and danger are a way of life?The CIA never left Latin America, and is facing catastrophic blackmail at the hands of an erratic Guatemalan drug lord: the infamous patrón of Antigua – Pablo Puentes. Desperate for a swift solution, the agency calls in their black operative fixer: John Carpenter.John is a cold-blooded professional ready for the job. But the mission doesn’t have a simple fix. Pablo has a disastrous kill switch in place.J...

Whatever your vocation or aspiration is, you can increase your impact with Maxwell's simple, insightful ways to interact more positively with others.America's leadership expert John Maxwell and renowned author Jim Dornan teaches that if your life in any way connects with other people, you are an influencer. Learn the tactics to interact more effectively with people, and watch your organizational success go off the charts!In Becoming a Person of Influenc...