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Featured Book February 2010: Execution

February 2nd, 2010 · No Comments

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The book that shows how to get the job done and deliver results . . . whether you’re running an entire company or in your first management job
Larry Bossidy is one of the world’s most acclaimed CEOs, a man with few peers who has a track record for delivering results
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Book of the Month: The True Meaning of Christmas

December 16th, 2009 · No Comments

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This story of Santa Claus in his own words will delight children and grown-ups everywhere. Filled with magical star-dusted anecdotes and Santa’s fond memories of the feast of light, this precious book is a reminder of the deeper meaning of Christmas and of the grandeur of those gifts that one can neither buy nor touch. [...]

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Featured Book: enough

November 1st, 2009 · No Comments

True measures of money, business and Life
For a critical element of American society, including many of its wealthiest and most powerful, there seems to be no limit today on what “enough” entails.
The excesses are most starkly visible in the continuing crisis in banking and investment, and even in the two enormous government-sponsored (but publicly owned) [...]

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Book of the Month : How the Mighty Fall

August 26th, 2009 · No Comments

Decline can be avoided.
Decline can be detected.
Decline can be reversed.
Amidst the desolate landscape of fallen great companies, Jim Collins began to wonder: How do the mighty fall?
Can decline be detected early and avoided? How far can a company fall before the path toward doom becomes inevitable and unshakable? How can companies reverse
course?
In How the Mighty [...]

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Those In The Know, Know Television Is Not The Way To Go

August 11th, 2009 · 2 Comments

“If you are not a millionaire, you need to turn the television off.” This is a quote by Arthur J. Johnson II, author of Ignite The Fire Within. Mr. Johnson made this statement when I was interviewing him on my radio show THE READING CIRCLE w/Marc Medley on WP88.7 FM.  We were talking about the [...]

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Book of the Month: Getting Things Done: The Art of Stress-Free Productivity

April 14th, 2009 · No Comments

In today’s world, yesterday’s methods just don’t work. Veteran coach and management consultant David Allen recognizes that time management is useless the minute your schedule is interrupted; setting priorities isn’t relevant when your e-mail is down; procrastination solutions won’t help if your goals aren’t clear. Instead, Allen shares with readers the proven methods he has [...]

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Paterson Online Book of the Month February 2009: Good to Great

February 12th, 2009 · No Comments

In what Collins terms a prequel to the bestseller Built to Last he wrote with Jerry Porras, this worthwhile effort explores the way good organizations can be turned into ones that produce great, sustained results. To find the keys to greatness, Collins’s 21-person research team (at his management research firm) read and coded 6,000 articles, [...]

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Book of the Month January 2009: The UltraMind Solution: Fix Your Broken Brain by Healing Your Body First

January 10th, 2009 · No Comments

From the Publisher
A hidden epidemic races around the globe — we can’t see it or touch it, which makes it so dangerous.
The invisible epidemic has led to the suffering of millions who spend billions on drugs, only to find they don’t work.
This is an epidemic of broken brains.

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Book of the Month December 2008: 7 Habits for Highly Effective Teens

December 11th, 2008 · No Comments

Being a teenager is wonderful and challenging. In The 7 Habits of Highly Effective Teens, author Sean Covey applies the timeless principles of the 7 Habits to teens and the tough issues and life-changing decisions they face. In an entertaining style, Covey provides a step-by-step guide to help teens improve self-image, build friendships, resist peer [...]

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Book of the Month November 2008: Raving Fans

November 17th, 2008 · No Comments

“Your customers are only satisfied because their expectations are so low and because no one else is doing better. Just having satisfied customers isn’t good enough anymore. If you really want a booming business, you have to create Raving Fans.”
This, in a nutshell, is the advice given to a new Area Manager on his first [...]

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