A fascinating look at five decades of Amway's innovation Amway started in 1959 as a way for people to earn extra money selling soap and cosmetics. Today, it has recaptured the public's attention largely because of an extensive print and broadcast campaign featuring the Quixtar name-with ads saying "you know us as Amway." Amway Forever chronicles the amazing inside story of this global business phenomenon. Page by page, it explores the history of Amway and its remarkable resurgence around the world. From how the company began and its growing pains in the 70's and 80's to its recent online revival, this book explores how Amway has survived and thrived over the past fifty years. Delves into how innovation has led to Amway's growth into an international powerhouse Reveals Amway's pioneering marketing tactics and sales strategies Offers an historic perspective, as well as a contemporary look, at how the company has evolved Engaging and informative, Amway Forever is a must-read for anyone interested in this company's unique business model and buzzworthy emergence into a global success.
Life isn't all about learning, it's about deliberate action and the workbook helps you to do that. ACT. I often tell my writing clients that writing is more than just getting the words on paper; it's inspiring others to travel beyond the reading. And the same is true for you. Conquering your Goliaths isn't just about a powerful, feel good story, it's about taking your journey to the next level; the level of doing. In my workbook, hands-on growth experiences are offered; from writing experiences, to going out into the community, to opportunities for change through prayer and communion with God. The workbook can be used in one of three ways; (1) as a workbook to be read and applied alone, (2) in a class situation created by the individual as an opportunity to share, or (3) as a tool in an Idea Creation Workshop offered by Kathryn. In her 2 day workshop, "Conquering your Goliaths Using the Five Stones," opportunities for growth give participants opportunities to learn, apply and share the skills they're taught.
A young boy learns the significance of the Montgomery Bus Boycott and Martin Luther King Jr. in this warmly illustrated picture book. Fourth-grader Jamal got in trouble with the principal for fighting with another boy over the backseat of the school bus. When Grandpa Joe finds out, he sits Jamal down to tell him about a time when black boys could only sit at the back of the bus and how Rosa Parks and Martin Luther King Jr. fought to change things with the Montgomery Bus Boycott. A glossary and selected historical photographs are included.
The Second World War was a common experience of cultural and historical rupture for many European countries, but studies of this period and its after-images often remain locked in national frameworks. Jones' comparative study of national memory cultures argues for a more nuanced view of responses to shared issues of remembrance. Focusing on the 1960s and 1970s, two decades of great change and debate in French and German discourses of memory, it investigates literary representations of the Second World War, and in particular the Holocaust, from France and both Germanies. The study encompasses thirteen works representing a variety of genres and divergent perspectives, and authors include Jorge Semprun, Peter Weiss, Georges Perec and Bernward Vesper. Addressing the underlying theme of travel as a means of exploring the past, it contrasts the journeys made by deportees and post-war visitors to the camps with the use of the journey as a literary device.
How does an author best get book reviews? What of interviews, blogs, and social media? How can a new author expect to be seen while crowding the lane with other authors of his/her genre?Marketing Your Book on a Budget is tiny for a reason; any author can afford it. But be prepared for the endless information enclosed. You'll never wonder again about the best ways to speak up about your book, get free advertising, or learn why postcards can help you get the word out faster and easier than any other way.It's easy to say you're going to market your book, far more difficult to actually do it, but this handy guide will help you every step of the way, even while your heart is pumping wildly the first time you have to speak about your book to someone else.Every year in December I go through the book, check the links and update it for changes in marketing trends so that you will have the latest ideas on Marketing Your Book on a Tight Budget.
Speaking for Patients and Carers draws on original research and is based on a theoretical framework taken from sociology and politics. It examines health consumer groups in the context of specific conditions: Arthritis and related conditions, cancer, heart and circulatory disease, maternity and childbirth, and mental health. It also analyzes their interaction with government, health professionals and the media, and assesses their impact on policy.
After an unexpected season finale, the future of the hit reality show Matched is in jeopardy. Field producer Kat Kramer needs a bold, last-ditch idea to save her job and the show she loves. Her boss and former lover dangles an overseas promotion, but Kat knows he's really trying to get rid of her to appease his estranged wife. Kat wants to stay in L.A.-she doesn't want to live in a city where her best friend, coworker, and secret love isn't. Matt Corrado has enough drama. Next season's intended star won't commit, the show's relationship expert wants to quit, and his sullen teenage daughter has taken over his sofa, determined to reunite her divorced parents. While Matt will do almost anything for his kid-like staying in a loveless marriage for years, even as he secretly pined for Kat-he's determined to finally move forward. Kat's solution to the show's problem is bold: produce a winter wedding special featuring last season's controversial match. The solution to Matt and Kat's personal drama is even bolder: fake a relationship to convince everyone that they're in love.
During the forty days of Lent, we explore the gift of repentance that turns us back to Christ and his finished work. There is no repentance apart from Christ. There is no Lent apart from Christ's suffering on our behalf. There is no hope apart from his righteousness gifted to us. All of these daily devotions are written with these great truths in mind. Dear Sinner/Saint, prepare to be told in these pages to go home to your forgiving Father over and over. * Foreword by Daniel Emery Price Each day features a bible passagereflectionshort prayersuggestions for further reading
My dear Muslim sister! You are amazing. You're an amazing mother, wife, sister, daughter, friend, student, entrepreneur ... You've given so much of yourself to the people around you. You're hard working ... devoted ... loving ... And yet, do you sometimes feel like the world is trying to tell you what to do? Like you have to live according to everybody else's plan for you? Maybe you're not even sure what's wrong ... but you know deep down you want MORE? MORE connection in your relationships. MORE respect from your children. MORE say in the community. STRONGER Eeman (closeness to Allah). And to live your life with Ishan (with excellence). You can have it all when you embrace the leader within and discover: Fearless confidence ; Inner peace ; Effortless patience ; And real resilience. It is possible for anyone, even you!--Back cover.
When 18-year-old Brianne James discovers a murdered young girl at Montgomery Park - a 15-year-old who has been left for dead in the icy snow - there is only one thing she can do: search for the killer. Brianne has a nose for sleuthing. She can connect with people; even scary people. She has the smarts to solve even the most underhanded crime, and she can solve it with or without the help of the police or her parents. When it comes to Conner Ryan, however, his unrelenting assistance is quite another story. When you're in love with one of the hottest guys in school - who in the heck cares?
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