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Historian H.W. Brands’ “America First: Roosevelt vs Lindbergh in the Shadow of War” barely mentions former President Donald Trump or the 2024 election. But it could be one of the most relevant books to read for this year’s presidential campaign.

I profess that persistence, drive and determination are required in today's job market (since COVID changed everything). With a tenacious focus on "having a job with purpose" rather than a paycheck, I have found my new Dream Job...helping students find Career Success! Here are additional tips for older generation workers:

A lot has changed in 25 years. A quarter-century after the publication of his groundbreaking first book, Malcolm Gladwell returns with a brand-new volume that reframes the lessons of The Tipping Point in a startling and revealing light — this time in an immersive audio format that transports you, the listener, directly inside of each riveting story.

From best-selling author Dr. Steven Gundry, a quick and easy guide to The Plant Paradox program that gives listeners/readers the tools to enjoy the benefits of lectin-free eating in just 30 days.

If Habit 1 advises that "you are the programmer", Habit 2 advises: "write the program, become a leader", and Habit 3 ”follow the program”. Keep personal integrity by minimizing the difference between what you say versus what you do, says Covey.

“What matters more: mind or body? Filled with original research and thought-provoking insights, The Mindful Body shows that the two are not just connected but are actually one, opening us to vast potential for health and happiness.”

​"That isn't what I meant!" Truly listening and being heard is far from simple, even between people who care about each other.

Did you know that 95% of our thoughts, emotions, and learning occur without our conscious awareness?

Meet the one power that can make all the difference in your life!

Experience is making a comeback. Learn how to repurpose your wisdom.

How do master storytellers compel us? There have been many attempts to understand what makes a good story, but few have used a scientific approach.

What's your ONE thing? In The ONE Thing, you'll learn to: cut through the clutter to achieve better results in less time. Build momentum toward your goal. Dial down the stress, overcome that overwhelmed feeling, revive your energy, stay on track. Master what matters to you!