Book Review: “Wooden on Leadership” John Wooden is a legendary basketball coach‚ best known for his UCLA dynasty‚ which won an unprecedented and unthinkable 10 national championships in 12 years. That stretch included an 88-game win streak and four perfect seasons. But Wooden’s proudest accomplishments are not those of which are collected in the annals of sports history. And they have little to do with winning or losing. In his book “Wooden on Leadership‚” the coach reveals that he never
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46 Pages Book Review Liell‚ Scott. 46 Pages‚ Thomas Paine‚ Common Sense‚ and the Turning Point to American Independence. Running Press. Philadelphia‚ Pennsylvania. 2003. Imagine having a front row seat‚ or better yet‚ a hand in what is considered to be the one of the greatest moments in history. Scott Liell is able to provide his audience that experience through his written account of the spectacular events that led to the signing of The Declaration of Independence. The author’s
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Sundiata an Epic of Old Mali: Book Review. Summary The story of Sundiata is considered classic because of its historical and legendary value. The setting of this story took place in 13th century A.D. He was the son of Sogolon Kedjou of Do and King Maghan Kon Fatta of Mali and is known for uniting twelve kingdoms of Mali. Sundiata was considered as a disappointment because it was predicted before his birth‚ he would have made Mali famous but when he was born he was aesthetically displeasing and
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The World Is Flat Book Review Daryle S. Rogers Columbia College Managerial Finance BUSI 570 Dr. Elisa Fredericks June 29‚ 2010 The World Is Flat Book Review The World Is Flat is a book about how the business world has become more interconnected within the last few decades. Friedman describes in the beginning of the book a trip to Bangalore‚ India where he visits “India’s Silicon Valley”(Friedman‚ 2007‚ p. 2) and is amazed at the level of technology that has come to the once third
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UNDERSTANDING BUSINESS ADMINISTRATION BOOK REVIEW Predictably Irrational The hidden forces that shape our decision -Dan Ariely Reviewed by: Sanila Pradhan 11TH June‚ 2013 Predictably Irrational: The hidden forces that shape our decisions‚ by Dan Ariely. Harpercollins‚ 2009. Reviewed by Sanila Pradhan. ‘Predictably Irrational” was a very enjoyable read for me. The title of the book is very appealing therefore‚ I decided to read this book. The title of the book points its finger towards us. Standard
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Juan Perez Per.1 Book Review: Mockingbird Mockingjay Summary Suzanne Collins‚ author of the The Hunger Games trilogy‚ wrote the fantastic book called Mockingjay. The book is part of the trilogy‚ still based on surviving the games. The book is about 400 to 500 pages long and the setting is still in North America. Published by Scholastic‚ the book is worth to read. the characters now involve Finnick Odair‚ a man who sells used to sell out his body because of the Capitol’s president
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Book Review of “Christian Coaching” by Gary R. Collins Elizabeth Eischen Liberty University Abstract This paper explores “Christian Coaching: Helping Others Turn Potential into Reality” by Gary R. Collins. We read in this book how coaching is defined‚ what coaching is and is not‚ and look at the methods of practices that are utilized by good coaches. We also read about various skills used in the coaching practice and how the skills are implemented in coaching sessions. Goal setting‚ strategies
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Brian Lawson Mrs. Jochim Entrepreneurship Book Review 12/1/05 About the Author David Maister is a world-wide management consultant to professional service forms. He consults to lawyers‚ accountants‚ and other services. Has consulted globally for over 2 decades. David provides firms with different ideas‚ strategies‚ and designs‚ but ultimately the firm usually makes an internal committee to make the strategy. His areas of expertise are strategy‚ marketing‚ human resources‚ organization
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Book Review [THE STARBUCKS EXPERIENCE] * Summary * Summary of this book‚ A Few companies have rallied an employees to participate in a corporate vision that creates a worldwide story of business success. Starbucks has been given access to the Starbucks experience. They are just offering us an in-depth look at every level of the company. * This book is just offering us: * A rare blend of boardroom strategies‚ * Employee motivation tips‚ * Community involvement and
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Stephanie Pernell Mrs. Hoyos AP Psych 23 May 2014 Book Review Outline: Blink 1) Introduction a) Hook: Suppose someone claimed that after viewing only minutes of a conversation of you and your spouse‚ they could predict how long your relationship would last with a ninety percent success rate. Would you believe them? b) Thesis: In this book‚ Gladwell brings light to judging a book by its cover. He takes note of how "our world requires that decisions be sourced and foot noted‚ and if we say how we
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