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Father Joseph Brennan was an icon in the small North Dakota town of New London between 1953 and 1973. As the head of the town’s Our Lady of Perpetual Help parish and its associated boarding school, he amassed supporters with his show of dedication to the school. By recruiting elite coaches, Brennan built a high school sports empire that won state championships and strengthened a sense of pride among the town’s one thousand residents. But alongside the success story, another much darker tale was being written and ruthlessly suppressed. Sexual assault, theft, drug distribution, and ...

Managing People from What Matters: The Proven Formula for 100% Performance and Success Master the Principles of Effective Management In today’s competitive business landscape, achieving tangible results is crucial for success. However, too many managers and business owners prioritize profits and outcomes while neglecting the well-being and development of their workforce. To make matters worse, many managers are promoted simply because they were excellent at their job—not because they were trained to lead. As a result, they lack the skills, strategies, and tools needed to be truly ...

How do we turn on the switch to high performance? At the core of our existence is a quest for Necessary Significance It is a lifelong journey to find purpose and feel valued. People naturally thrive around leaders who elevate their sense of worth. In an environment where everyone feels clear in their role, genuinely trusted, and frequently engaged, the friction that causes division fades away. Leadership with heart and mind can dramatically transform teams, impacting both personal and professional lives. In this book you will discover practical strategies to foster: • A balance between ...

Book Description "Empowering Leadership in the Age of AI: A CXO's Guide to Transformational Skills" is an essential resource for senior executives navigating the complexities of the AI-driven business landscape. This guide is meticulously crafted to help CXOs harness the transformative power of AI and lead their organizations through the digital revolution. Overview: The book begins with an exploration of the rise of AI and its profound impact on leadership, setting the stage for why acquiring AI-related skills is crucial for modern executives. It delves into the evolving role of CXOs in ...

In a rapidly evolving business landscape where AI, remote work, and shifting employee expectations have fundamentally changed how we work, leaders need evidence-based strategies to navigate complexity and build resilient organizations. Dr. Jonathan H. Westover delivers exactly that with this groundbreaking practitioner-oriented research book. Drawing on cutting-edge research and decades of organizational consulting experience, Dr. Westover provides an essential roadmap for forward-thinking leaders, HR professionals, and managers who understand that yesterday's workplace solutions no longer ...

As a leader, the words you use have a profound impact on your team's morale, productivity, and success. Your language shapes the way your team perceives you and themselves. Together we will explore the power of language in leadership, including the benefits of positive language, the risks of negative language, and specific examples of effective communication strategies for leaders.

Everybody wants to be a Chief! Everybody! We have division chiefs, chiefs of staff, chief operating officers, chiefs of police, fire chiefs, the list goes on. Often, they even call themselves chiefs! Since the author writes from his United States Air Force paradigm, he'll stick to that area of life. Most of the people filling those chief positions aren't chiefs! Many are civilians, or officers, or young Airmen Noncommissioned Officers. See? Everybody wants to be a Chief! But not everyone knows what it takes and less are willing to do what's required, to walk the talk, to be the type of ...

Are you tired of feeling overwhelmed, stressed, and exhausted as a teacher? Are you sacrificing your well-being for your students, leaving you with nothing for yourself or your family? It's time to reclaim your time, reignite your passion, and show up as your most empowered self with The Empowered Teacher Toolkit by Grace Stevens. Imagine a teaching life where: ✅ Your workday ends when you decide it does. ✅ You say goodbye to teacher guilt and set boundaries that protect your energy without sacrificing your effectiveness. ✅ Leave work at school, both physically and mentally, and enjoy...

Are you a junior officer, senior enlisted, fresh faced diplomat or just curious? War Winning Strategies covers all the basics of military strategy comprehensively. This concise guid for NATO leaders is for you! In today's fast-paced and ever-changing global landscape, understanding military strategy is crucial for junior officers and aspiring foreign and security policy experts and senior NCOs so we can work more effectively together. This concise 70-page guide provides a comprehensive introduction to the fundamental principles of military strategy, empowering you and your subordinates m to...

Transform your project management skills and enrich your personal and spiritual life with "Building On The Rock - Devotional Insights for Project Managers". In the fast-paced world of project management, it's easy to lose sight of the bigger picture. But with this transformative guide, you'll learn how to integrate spiritual wisdom with practical strategies for success. Benefits: - Build a solid foundation for your projects and your life on unshakable principles found in Scripture - Enhance your professional skill set and navigate project complexities with confidence and faith Highlights: -...

Unlock the Keys to Success in Software Engineering In today's fast-paced world of technology, becoming a successful software engineer requires more than just mastering code. "The Software Engineer’s Survival Guide" by James Masterson provides the comprehensive blueprint every aspiring and experienced software developer needs to navigate the challenges and opportunities of this dynamic field. This book takes you on a journey through the career of Alex Thompson, a software engineer at Innovatech Solutions, whose experiences offer invaluable lessons for navigating the evolving landscape of ...

Pickleball Leadership: Lessons from the Court to the Boardroom Are you ready to move from feeling overwhelmed and reactive to adaptable and in control? In Pickleball Leadership, Dr. K. takes you on an engaging journey that blends the fast-paced world of pickleball with actionable leadership strategies designed to transform your professional life. Through the stories of corporate executives, small business owners, educators, and software developers, you’ll discover how pickleball’s dynamic strategies can unlock your full potential as a leader. Learn how to think strategically, act ...

Have you ever sensed there was more to your spiritual life—like a divine assignment stirring within you that you couldn’t ignore? That tugging in your spirit… the dreams, the impressions, the unshakable knowing that God is speaking—but no one ever trained you how to listen or respond. You’re not crazy. You’re being called. Introduction to the Prophetic Ministry is your wake-up call and divine equipping manual. It boldly uncovers what many churches shy away from—the reality of being Called, Chosen, and Commissioned by God to walk in your prophetic identity. If you’ve ever ...

Unlock the power within you to reach your highest potential and positively impact the world around you with "The 48 Laws of Positive Power: Achieve Your Highest Potential and Impact Others for Good" by E.W. ‘Buck’ Lawrimore. Drawing from a rich background as a success consultant and a vast well of research, Lawrimore distills the essence of true power into 48 transformative laws that promise to reshape your approach to personal and professional success. This isn't just another book on achieving success; it's a roadmap to wielding influence with integrity and kindness. Each law is ...

How to read a 10-K like a professional investor If you want to be a great investor, you should like engaging with one of the essential tools in the trade: the 10-K. Warren Buffett has stated that he enjoys curling up with annual reports. Buffett said he "reads 500 pages every day" when asked how he became smarter. That's how, like compound interest, knowledge grows. Indeed, savvy fund managers regard 10-Ks as riddles or treasure hunts, relishing the opportunity to pore over even the tiniest footnotes. Individual investors may not have the same experience as a fund manager who reviews ...

A Stage 1 business is in a unique phase. With only 1-10 employees, each person is critical to the success of the enterprise. Profit is the first priority, and the organization must be confident overall, with a leader who casts and executes on a strong vision, coaches employees to develop their potential, and pushes through chaos with decisive decision making. This book concisely presents the research-based rules for growth that will guide a business owner through the challenges of running a Stage 1 business. The chapters are based on the unique dimensions of the Stages of Growth methodology...

The Concise Reads Management Series gives us some of the important tools in the management tool belt including problem solving, communicating, and building a team. The guides are concise on purpose and should take you no more than an hour or so to read but the principles within them take weeks and months to master. These are essential principles to find success as a manager or leader and therefore it is important that you absorb them and turn them into habits. The Art of Communication: "To effectively communicate, we must realize that we are all different in the way we perceive the world ...

“An incredible dive into the intersection of spirituality and business. Gibbons wrote the book that needed to be written for our world—showing us how our spirituality is the key to our humanity in business.”—Marshall Goldsmith Is there a spiritual revolution in society and in business? The Spirituality of Work and Leadership is the most comprehensive treatment of workplace spirituality to date written by one of the “movement’s” founders, and covers meaning-making, work, workaholism, vocation and purpose, happiness, mindfulness, altruism, motivation, engagement, and leadership....

Find Your Potential to Impact the Best How Inclusive are you? Are you unconsciously biased? Do you promote Psychological Safety? This book will help you find answers and enable you Onboard as Inclusive Leaders. Innovation, financial performance and employee productivity are indispensable for business growth. Inclusion helps in achieving these objectives of business. Diversity in line with inclusion and equity creates a sense of belonging in employees. This book helps to develop the essential qualities required to be hired as an inclusive leader; understand unconscious biases, the importance...

The first thing I decided to abide by, even before starting to write a book, was to keep it short. This quick read book connects age old simple tales and modern Self Help lessons. The stories selected in this book are age old stories which I had heard during my childhood and this small book delves into such small simple stories and dig out valuable lessons. This book doesn’t follow any sequence. You can start anywhere. The tips on time management, leadership, and happiness that I have derived from these stories will help you to rethink about your life path. Issues faced by a common man ...