It Worked for Me

• Author : Colin Powell
• Publisher : Harper Collins
• Release : 22 May 2012

Colin Powell, one of America’s most admired public figures, reveals the principles that have shaped his life and career in this inspiring and engrossing memoir. A beautiful companion to his previous memoir, the #1 New York Times bestseller My American Journey, Powell’s It Worked for Me: In Life and Leadership is a trove of wisdom for anyone hoping to achieve their goals and turn their dreams into reality. A message of strength and endurance from a man who has

• Author : Jeffrey J. Matthews
• Publisher : University of Notre Dame Pess
• Release : 15 March 2019

For the past three decades, Colin Powell has been among America’s most trusted and admired leaders. This biography demonstrates that Powell’s decades-long development as an exemplary subordinate is crucial to understanding his astonishing rise from a working-class immigrant neighborhood to the highest echelons of military and political power. Once an aimless, ambitionless teenager who barely graduated from college, Powell became an extraordinarily effective and staunchly loyal subordinate to many powerful superiors who, in turn, helped to advance his

• Author : Jaimes
• Publisher : Unknown Publisher
• Release : 06 January 2020

• Author : Parents Magazine
• Publisher : Golden Guides from St. Martin's Press
• Release : 20 July 2001

You are not alone! What do you do when... Your toddler goes berserk because the meatloaf touches the green beans on his plate? Your son keeps missing when he's standing at the potty? Your child's bedroom is overrun with nighttime monsters? Parents magazine's It Worked for Me! clears up these and thousands of other quandaries. And the solutions come from people who have been through it all: parents just like you. With busy schedules, we often don't find the time

• Author : Colin L. Powell,Joseph E. Persico
• Publisher : Ballantine Books
• Release : 29 December 2010

“A great American success story . . . an endearing and well-written book.”—The New York Times Book Review Colin Powell is the embodiment of the American dream. He was born in Harlem to immigrant parents from Jamaica. He knew the rough life of the streets. He overcame a barely average start at school. Then he joined the Army. The rest is history—Vietnam, the Pentagon, Panama, Desert Storm—but a history that until now has been known only on the surface. Here,

• Author : Oren Harari
• Publisher : McGraw Hill Professional
• Release : 27 December 2002

The Powell Principles details the decision-making habits, success strategies, and leadership philosophies of Secretary of State Colin Powell. Filled with insights that are as refreshingly honest as they are grittily real, this concise, no-nonsense book reveals the keys to Powell's unprecedented success, keys that include: Walk the talk Be a dis-organizer Let change lead growth Be prepared to piss people off Check your ego at the door Push the envelope Let situation dictate strategy Challenge the pros Trust those in

• Author : Ann Pleshette Murphy
• Publisher : Rodale
• Release : 01 January 1997

• Author : Oren Harari
• Publisher : McGraw Hill Professional
• Release : 08 August 2003

One of Booklist's Top 10 Business Books of 2002 and a BusinessWeek, New York Times, Wall Street Journal, and USA Today business bestseller "Management professor Oren Harari adopts Colin Powell's rise into the upper ranks of American power as a model for decision makers in the private sector. Harari hails Powell's character as the essence of a host of supple executive virtues, from defining and defending rational objectives to playing the provocateur against outdated modes of boardroom thinking."--The Washington Post "Powell

• Author : Cheryl Rainfield
• Publisher : Houghton Mifflin Harcourt
• Release : 01 October 2013

Sixteen-year-old Sarah Meadows longs for "normal." Born with a port wine stain covering half her face, all her life she’s been plagued by stares, giggles, bullying, and disgust. But when she’s abducted on the way home from school, Sarah is forced to uncover the courage she never knew she had, become a hero rather than a victim, and learn to look beyond her face to find the beauty and strength she has inside. It’s that—or succumb

• Author : Anonim
• Publisher : Unknown Publisher
• Release : 06 March 2021

• Author : Albert Ellis,Debbie Joffe-Ellis
• Publisher : Amer Psychological Assn
• Release : 06 March 2021

Rational Emotive Behavior Therapy provides an introduction to the theory, history, research, and practice of this influential approach. Created in the 1950s by the coauthor, Albert Ellis, rational emotive behavior therapy (REBT) was the pioneering cognitive–behavioral therapy. In essence, REBT helps clients learn to challenge their own irrational thinking and develop the habit of thinking in beneficial and rational ways. This shift enables clients to behave more effectively and, ultimately, experience healthy emotions. REBT is based on the simple

• Author : Ann Pleshette Murphy
• Publisher : Rodale
• Release : 01 January 1997

• Author : Tony Zinni,Tony Koltz
• Publisher : St. Martin's Press
• Release : 04 August 2009

"What's happened to our leaders and to our leadership?" Based on General Zinni's leadership experiences from the battlefield to the boardroom, Leading the Charge shows a new way through the significant leadership challenges of the 21st century. The times are changing at an ever-increasing velocity. Old systems, organizations, and ways of operating no longer work in our dynamic, complex and increasingly unstable new environment. Out of this chaos and confusion, a new and different leader must emerge. Old systems and

• Author : RHJ,R. H. Jarrett
• Publisher : Pmapublishing.com
• Release : 22 December 2016

IT WORKS presents a concise, definite plan for bettering your conditions in life. It shows you how to use the Mighty Power within that is anxious and willing to serve you if you know how to use it. IT WORKS shows you how. All scientific, psychological and theological explanations are eliminated. Three hundred pages are boiled down to ten minutes of interesting facts, a definite plan and three short rules of accomplishment. Don t let your worldly, objective mind keep

• Author : Ronette Clarke Williams
• Publisher : Createspace Independent Publishing Platform
• Release : 17 November 2017

In this short read, Ronette shares the insights and lessons that she learned when the bright light of her ever climbing "ROCKSTAR" and the immense darkness of her every growing inner misery, collided. For anyone who has been that trusted, sought after, get the job done, "go-to" Leader (whether in your business, your career or life in general) you know the highs of that "ROCKSTAR" Label. However, there are also the lows. Especially if you are living your life based