Harvey Mackay, Doris Christopher, Pete Dawkins, Clay Jones and John Pappajohn know that the answer to how you recover from career toppling adversity, and then go on to achieve pinnacles of success lies in firsthand knowledge of "the adversity paradox". They all attest to having found that the knowledge they gained from overcoming adversity played such a crucial role in their success trajectories, they now consider adversity a friend. While many motivational business books promise easy access to prosperity and power by way of secret insight, quick and easy steps, or "insider tips" that are dubious at best, The Adversity Paradox tells it straight and offers no secret formula or silver bullet; instead it offers candid accounts from those whose skills, resourcefulness, and confidence have been tested by adversity and who have put their misfortunes to good use by gaining invaluable business lessons from them. The paths to success are diverse, but The Adversity Paradox identifies patterns that anyone can study and learn from. Business people working to overcome humble beginnings, lack of knowledge, unexpected setbacks, or any manner of misfortune may find the greatest tool for creating business success lies in this new book.
The complete guide to understanding how Social Security works for individuals. This guide written by national financial expert Bob Jennings CPA, CFP shows you what benefits are available, how to calculate your benefits, and multiple planning ideas. Chock full of examples you must read this book before signing up for benefits. Also includes a Medicare review.
If you're a seasoned Muskie Fisherman, a part time Muskie Fisherman or new Muskie Fisherman, this book will give you some enjoyable reading about the Humor, Fiction and true adventures of Muskie Fishing. Some of which may remind you of places, events and people you have met along the Muskie Trail. If you're a never heard of 'em (Muskie) Fisherman, then this book will introduce you to this sport. Grandfather Bobs' Muskie Tips will surely help get you started and there are tales of happenings that will tell you of people and events along the Muskie Trail. Then there is the SAGA of Lonesome Lodge; a place up North in Muskie Country. The Muskie Tales that take place there are in an earlier time, when Heddon Bamboo Musky Specials, Heddon Fiberglass Musky Specials and Shakespeare Howald Process Fiberglass Rods, Pflueger Rocket Reels, Ambassadeur Record and Abu Reels, Wexford line, Globe Muskie lures and Walton Grip Loc tackle boxes were the best available; meeting the finest people in the world with appearances from some of the best Muskie Hunters of all time, learning the secret of Charlies' Point on Lake NISATO and wondering 'is this place for reel?' Well. then there's the Crossbred Fish. the strip built boats, vintage Outboard Motors, the Special Sport Shop that sometimes isn't open and maybe never was. Albert, the Marina attendant with his handmade Ax Handle Muskie Lures, my good friend, Balliver B. Keggass and his Lady, Kodie keep everything moving along in this adventure. The Forward for this book is written by the MUSKIE LEGEND, LARRY RAMSELL. Sooooo, sit back in your recliner with pot of Safari Blend Coffee or a snifter of your favorite and enjoy some Good Reading! ! Bob J ennings
Practical answers and planning in an easy to read format. Discusses what Social Security is, how to get it, and how to maximize your benefits. Also discusses Medicare benefits, all in layman's terms.
An unexpected snowstorm reveals the commitment, bravery, and compassion of park rangers in the face of death and adversity. The mountainous terrain of Nature State Park does not deter Ranger Bob Franklin in his new Humvee from making a heroic attempt to save the life of a mountain recluse who has been attacked and severely injured by a bear. Bob decides to drive the Vee on a nerve-racking trek down a road constructed at the turn of the century for men on foot and wagons drawn by mules. Outside of radio and cell phone contact, he deems this dangerous path necessary to get the injured man medical attention in time to save his life. Driving at night in a blinding snowstorm, Bob and his new vehicle confront obstacles that threaten to overwhelm the men and the machine. Meanwhile, Supervisor Janna Brewster and the other park rangers are dealing with a lost child, another rangers broken leg, and the tragic death of the youngest ranger. These stories are all woven together like pieces of a quilt as the daring rescue unfolds.
Encounter 325 of the most common or notable birds found in the Great Plains states, presented with beautiful full-color illustrations and comprehensive notes on habitat, nesting, feeding and voice, as well as best sites for viewing. 312 color illustration
The careers of two country and western singers are examined, from Nelson's start as a songwriter with Roy Price and Jennings' early work with Buddy Holly to their current success as recording artists
Go on life's journey with one of the most spirited characters around! Hit the road for laughter, when one man sets out to get by in the world and falls into a life of crime instead. This trip through life will tickle your funny bone and get you thinking!The hero of this hilarious fantasy does as little as possible to get by. His bad behavior doesn't stop him from winding up incarcerated. His life behind bars needn't be all darkness. With grit and good humor, he injects spirit into every situation. Even the darkest cell has a silvery lining. His final resting place might be PECKERWOOD HILL,where indigent inmates are buried, but he is going to go happy and in style! Written with sparkling humor and verve,PECKERWOOD HILL is a rollicking good read you won't ever forget! "Billy-Bob" Jennings graduated from Gordon Military College. Upon completion of required courses at the Federal Law Enforcement Training Center he began his career with the United States Department of Justice-Federal Bureau of Prisons. His first assignment was at the U.S. Penitentiary in Atlanta ,Georgia. Since retirement from the Federal Correctional Institution in Miami, Florida,"Billy-Bob" and his wife continue to reside in South Florida and the Florida Keys. www.Peckerwoodhill.comE-Mail:Billy-Bob@Peckerwoodhill.com
Thirty all-time great songs arranged for harmonica. The first 24 tunes are for both diatonic and chromatic harmonicas and the rest can only be played on 12-hole chromatic harmonicas. Contents: All Along the Watchtower * Blowin' in the Wind * Gotta Serve Somebody * Idiot Wind * Shelter from the Storm * Shenandoah * Shot of Love * Sad Eyed Lady of the Lowlands * I Want You * Is Your Love in Vain? * If Not for You * Something There Is About You * Stuck Inside of Mobile with the Memphis Blues Again * I Shall Be Released * Simple Twist of Fate * Brownsville Girl * Lay, Lady, Lay * Jokerman * Knockin' on Heaven's Door * Hurricane * Tangled up in Blue * Sara * Just like a Woman * Quinn the Eskimo (The Mighty Quinn) * Everything Is Broken * I'll Be Your Baby Tonight * In the Garden * Rainy Day Women No. 12 and 35 * Silvio * Under Your Spell.
The writings in this book started as a way to frame letters to friends, expressing thoughts about a particular moment. But as I became more alone over the ten-year span, it was as if I had to talk to myself. Its interesting how one becomes. One form of this is by talking to yourself as you write about them. These Writings covers the ups and downs of the years, the risks taken, the winnings and losings, and other memories. It is a collection of thoughts in solitude about becoming an island that nearly washed away but has reformed, has recovered, and has moved forward.
Developed for the casual user, this guide focuses on just what you need to know and points out what you don't have to worry about. It is filled with many helpful analogies to explain Access to new users, numerous icons and graphics to help readers quickly locate information they need, and informative sidebars for busy readers. Contains tips, notes, cautions and troubleshooting throughout.
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