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By George Raveling, Ryan Holiday
"I'm proud to call George a mentor and a friend. " --Michael Jordan Orphaned at just thirteen in a still-segregated Washington, D. C. , George Raveling was introduced to a relatively unpopular sport--basketball--in high school. The rest, as they say, is history. Raveling went on to become one of the winningest coaches of all time, a mentor to legendary athletes, and a confidant of the sport's greatest coaches, including Bob Knight and John Wooden.
By Jonathan Goodman
You don't have to win the internet. Be the Obvious Choice instead.
By Alexi Robichaux
Much of the workday, in mindshare and time, is dedicated to outer work: meetings with co-workers, interactions with customers, or working on a deck or other tangible deliverables. For most of us, this is the very definition of "work" external, externally-focused activity. Inner Work puts forth an assertion that is novel today, but that successful leaders have known for millennia: inner work--the practice of thoughtful attention to the inner experience of yourself and others--is "work" as well, and of crucial importance; not just as a question of wellness or employee satisfaction, but as the engine of a potential transformation in the efficacy (and, yes, happiness) of most organizational workplaces.
By Luigi Salmaso, Fortunato Pesarin
Timely update of a popular edition on permutation testing with numerous case studies included throughout The newly revised and updated Second Edition of Permutation Tests for Complex Data describes permutation tests from the point of view of experimental design, with methodological details and illustrating the process of devising an appropriate permutation test through case studies.
By Jim Lampley, Art Chansky
"Jim Lampley's story is a 50-year travelog of an unlikely career that catalogs the evolution of sports television from his emergence as the first sideline reporter, through hosting and covering 14 Olympics, to working with all major sports networks"--
By Kevin Owocki, Puncar
Welcome to the future of internet coordination. By now you've heard the buzz about Decentralized Autonomous Organizations (DAOs), and how they are going to redefine how we work and earn. But when you peel away the hype and tech jargon, what are they really. How do they operate, why do they matter, and how can we all thrive in this brave new world of work.
By Wes Adams, Tamara Myles
"Based on years of academic study and business application, Meaningful Work argues that work that gives employees real purpose comes from the combination of community, contribution, and challenge. But when any one of the three pillars is missing, there's disengagement, burnout, and turnover. It's up to an organization's leaders to provide the tools to help their workers. Meaningful work is the key to building a culture that becomes the fuel for innovation, creativity, performance, and engagement. It is a core value of leadership and the next frontier in a new work landscape"--
By Karen Salmansohn
Want to make sure you're not just alive. . . but truly living. Start by contemplating your own death. Wondering what a life well-lived looks like. Eager to live a life that's richer, bolder, and more unapologetically YOU. Then it's time to stop running from the truth that your life is finite--and start facing your mortality head-on.
By James Lawrence
The ultimate guide to mental toughness by James "Iron Cowboy" Lawrence--the greatest endurance athlete in human history. Lawrence's accomplishments are nearly impossible to comprehend. After breaking two Guinness World Records, he shattered possibilities in 2015 by completing 50 full-distance triathlons in 50 states in 50 consecutive days.
By Kostya Kennedy
Timed for the 250th anniversary of one of America's most famous founding events: Paul Revere's legendary ride, newly told with fresh research into little-known aspects of the story Americans have heard since childhood but hardly understood On April 18, 1775, a Boston-based silversmith, engraver, and anti-British political operative named Paul Revere set out on a borrowed horse to fulfill a dangerous but crucial mission: to alert American colonists of advancing British troops, which would seek to crush their nascent revolt.
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