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Transactional Analysis Coaching

Distinctive Features

by Karen Pratt ...

Series series Coaching Distinctive Features
This important book distils the essence of developmental Transactional Analysis (TA) frameworks that are most useful to bring alive professional coaching competencies. Karen Pratt offers clear outlines of TA frameworks as well as describing how they are applied in coaching, with snippets of coaching conversations as illustrations of the theory in practice.Pratt highlights key TA frameworks in ... Read more

$21.99 USD

This important book distils the essence of developmental Transactional Analysis (TA) frameworks that are most useful to bring alive professional coaching competencies. Karen Pratt offers clear outlines of TA frameworks as well as describing how they are applied in coaching, with snippets of coaching conversations as illustrations of the theory in practice.Pratt highlights key TA frameworks in
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Erasing the Illusion: The Pricing Strategy That Destroyed a Retail Giant

Honesty, Hubris, and the Catastrophic Failure of J.C. Penney's Fair and Square Campaign

by Karen Pratt ...

In 2011, J.C. Penney hired Ron Johnson, the visionary behind the Apple Store, to rescue the struggling retail chain. Johnson correctly diagnosed that the store's pricing model was a manipulative lie: prices were artificially inflated just so the store could constantly offer "70% off" sales. His radical solution was total honesty. He eliminated all sales, coupons, and fake markdowns, introducing ... Read more

$24.99 USD

In 2011, J.C. Penney hired Ron Johnson, the visionary behind the Apple Store, to rescue the struggling retail chain. Johnson correctly diagnosed that the store's pricing model was a manipulative lie: prices were artificially inflated just so the store could constantly offer "70% off" sales. His radical solution was total honesty. He eliminated all sales, coupons, and fake markdowns, introducing
... Read more
The Arthur of the French

The Arthurian Legend in Medieval French and Occitan Literature

by Glyn S Burgess, Karen Pratt ...

Series Book 1 - Arthurian Literature in the Middle Ages
This major reference work is the fourth volume in the series "Arthurian Literature in the Middle Ages". Its intention is to update the French and Occitan chapters in R.S. Loomis’ "Arthurian Literature in the Middle Ages: A Collaborative History" (Oxford, 1959) and to provide a volume which will serve the needs of students and scholars of Arthurian literature. The principal focus is the production, ... Read more

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This major reference work is the fourth volume in the series "Arthurian Literature in the Middle Ages". Its intention is to update the French and Occitan chapters in R.S. Loomis’ "Arthurian Literature in the Middle Ages: A Collaborative History" (Oxford, 1959) and to provide a volume which will serve the needs of students and scholars of Arthurian literature. The principal focus is the production,
... Read more
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The Sex Lives of African Women

Self-Discovery, Freedom, and Healing

by Nana Darkoa Sekyiamah ...

Narrated by Iesha Nyree, Adenrele Ojo, Deanna Anthony, Stephanie Weeks, Joy Hooper, Lisa Reneé Pitts, Karen Murray, Joniece Abbott-Pratt, Janina Edwards, M. J. Brown, Karla Mosley, various narrators ...

Unabridged

10 hours 13 min

A conversation starter like Three Women but centering the experiences of women of color: a mellifluous chorus celebrating the liberation, individuality, and joy of African women’s multifaceted sexualityThanks to her blog, Adventures from the Bedrooms of African Women, Nana Darkoa Sekyiamah has spent decades talking openly and intimately to African women around the world about sex. For this book ... Read more

$19.99 USD

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A conversation starter like Three Women but centering the experiences of women of color: a mellifluous chorus celebrating the liberation, individuality, and joy of African women’s multifaceted sexualityThanks to her blog, Adventures from the Bedrooms of African Women, Nana Darkoa Sekyiamah has spent decades talking openly and intimately to African women around the world about sex. For this book
... Read more

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Maine Character Energy: A Charity Anthology

by Sarah Parke, Shannon Bowring, Paul Carro, sid sibo, Bruce Pratt, Mary E. Plouffe, Karen Menzel, Cynthia Graae, Michelle Soucy, Clif Travers, Charlotte Crowder, Lara Tupper ...

There's no place quite like Maine. It's Vacationland. The birthplace of L.L. Bean and the whoopie pie. Maine's landscape encompasses mountains, forests, beaches, islands, and even a desert! The winters are long and brutal, and the summers are plagued by black flies, venomous caterpillars, and tourists. But despite these challenges, and in part because of them, the people who call Maine home are ... Read more

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There's no place quite like Maine. It's Vacationland. The birthplace of L.L. Bean and the whoopie pie. Maine's landscape encompasses mountains, forests, beaches, islands, and even a desert! The winters are long and brutal, and the summers are plagued by black flies, venomous caterpillars, and tourists. But despite these challenges, and in part because of them, the people who call Maine home are
... Read more
Toleration in Comparative Perspective

by Purushottama Bilimoria, Benjamin Schonthal, Koichiro Matsuda, Vicki A. Spencer, Anne Mocko, Kam-por Yu, Takashi Shogimen, Neelima Shukla-Bhatt, Xiaogan Liu, Scott L. Pratt0, Ken Tsutsumibayashi1, Karen Barkey2, Asma Afsaruddin3 ...

Series series Global Encounters: Studies in Comparative Political Theory
Toleration in Comparative Perspective is a collection of essays that explores conceptions of toleration and tolerance in Asia and the West. It tests the common assumption in Western political discourse and contemporary political theory that toleration is a uniquely Western virtue. Toleration in modern Western philosophy is understood as principled noninterference in the practices and beliefs of ... Read more

$105.99 USD

Toleration in Comparative Perspective is a collection of essays that explores conceptions of toleration and tolerance in Asia and the West. It tests the common assumption in Western political discourse and contemporary political theory that toleration is a uniquely Western virtue. Toleration in modern Western philosophy is understood as principled noninterference in the practices and beliefs of
... Read more
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I am Oprah Winfrey

by Brad Meltzer ...

Narrated by Karen Chilton, Joniece Abbott-Pratt, Kevin R. Free, Graham Halstead, Catherine Ho, James Sie, Zoleka Vundla, Caroline McLaughlin ...

Series series Ordinary People Change the World
Unabridged

20 min

Deeply influential cultural icon Oprah Winfrey is the twenty-fifth hero in this New York Times bestselling picture book biography series, adapted for audio.This friendly, fun biography series focuses on the traits that made our heroes great--the traits that kids can aspire to in order to live heroically themselves. Each book tells the story of an icon in a lively, conversational way that works ... Read more

$5.99 USD

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Deeply influential cultural icon Oprah Winfrey is the twenty-fifth hero in this New York Times bestselling picture book biography series, adapted for audio.This friendly, fun biography series focuses on the traits that made our heroes great--the traits that kids can aspire to in order to live heroically themselves. Each book tells the story of an icon in a lively, conversational way that works
... Read more

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This Is Ear Hustle

Unflinching Stories of Everyday Prison Life

by Nigel Poor, Earlonne Woods ...

Narrated by Nigel Poor, Earlonne Woods, Lt. Sam Robinson, Chayne Hampton, Andrew Eiden, Gary Tiedemann, Landon Woodson, Cary Hite, Debi Tinsley0, Joniece Abbot Pratt1, Curt Bonnem2, Teri Clark Linden3, Pierce Cravens4 ...

Unabridged

10 hours 17 min

**A “profound, sometimes hilarious, often heartbreaking” (The New York Times) view of prison life, as told by currently and formerly incarcerated people, from the co-creators and co-hosts of the Peabody- and Pulitzer-nominated podcast Ear Hustle“A must-read for fans of the legendary podcast and all those who seek to understand crime, punishment, and mass incarceration in America.”—Piper Kerman, ... Read more

$20.99 USD

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**A “profound, sometimes hilarious, often heartbreaking” (The New York Times) view of prison life, as told by currently and formerly incarcerated people, from the co-creators and co-hosts of the Peabody- and Pulitzer-nominated podcast Ear Hustle“A must-read for fans of the legendary podcast and all those who seek to understand crime, punishment, and mass incarceration in America.”—Piper Kerman,
... Read more

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How I Learned to Understand the World

A Memoir

by Hans Rosling ...

Narrated by Christina Delaine, Simon Slater ...

Unabridged

8 hours 34 min

The moving, playful memoir of Hans Rosling, Swedish statistics mastermind, researcher extraordinaire and author of the global bestseller, Factfulness, with Ola Rosling and Anna Rosling RönnlundThis is a book that contains very few numbers. Instead, it is about meeting people who have opened my eyes.It was facts that helped him explain how the world works. But it was curiosity and commitment that ... Read more

$24.99 USD

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The moving, playful memoir of Hans Rosling, Swedish statistics mastermind, researcher extraordinaire and author of the global bestseller, Factfulness, with Ola Rosling and Anna Rosling RönnlundThis is a book that contains very few numbers. Instead, it is about meeting people who have opened my eyes.It was facts that helped him explain how the world works. But it was curiosity and commitment that
... Read more

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Nobody Ever Asked Me about the Girls

Women, Music and Fame

by Lisa Robinson ...

Narrated by Lisa Robinson ...

Unabridged

8 hours 48 min

This program is read by the author."Indispensable [reading] about the feminine journey through a man's world" —USA TodayAn intimate look at the lives of our most celebrated female musicians**—and their challenges with fame****—from a legendary music journalist**Over four decades, Lisa Robinson has made a name for herself as a celebrated journalist in a business long known for its boys’ club... ... Read more

$24.99 USD

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This program is read by the author."Indispensable [reading] about the feminine journey through a man's world" —USA TodayAn intimate look at the lives of our most celebrated female musicians**—and their challenges with fame****—from a legendary music journalist**Over four decades, Lisa Robinson has made a name for herself as a celebrated journalist in a business long known for its boys’ club...
... Read more

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Nobody

Casualties of America’s War on the Vulnerable, from Ferguson to Flint and Beyond

by Marc Lamont Hill ...

Narrated by Kevin Kenerly ...

Unabridged

6 hours 4 min

Protests in Ferguson, Missouri, and across the United States following the death of Michael Brown revealed something far deeper than a passionate display of age-old racial frustrations; they unveiled a public chasm that has been growing for years, as America has consistently and intentionally denied significant segments of its population access to full freedom and prosperity.In Nobody, scholar and ... Read more

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Protests in Ferguson, Missouri, and across the United States following the death of Michael Brown revealed something far deeper than a passionate display of age-old racial frustrations; they unveiled a public chasm that has been growing for years, as America has consistently and intentionally denied significant segments of its population access to full freedom and prosperity.In Nobody, scholar and
... Read more

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Movies (And Other Things)

by Shea Serrano ...

Narrated by Mario Toscano ...

Unabridged

11 hours 7 min

**INSTANT #1 NEW YORK TIMES BESTSELLER ★ WALL STREET JOURNAL BESTSELLER ★ BARNES & NOBLE BESTSELLER ★ AMAZON BESTSELLERBestselling author Shea Serrano is back with a book about film that combines the fury of a John Wick shootout, the sly brilliance of Regina George holding court at a cafeteria table, and the sheer power of a Denzel monologue, all into one."Movie buffs have no excuse not to lose ... Read more

$27.99 USD

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**INSTANT #1 NEW YORK TIMES BESTSELLER ★ WALL STREET JOURNAL BESTSELLER ★ BARNES & NOBLE BESTSELLER ★ AMAZON BESTSELLERBestselling author Shea Serrano is back with a book about film that combines the fury of a John Wick shootout, the sly brilliance of Regina George holding court at a cafeteria table, and the sheer power of a Denzel monologue, all into one."Movie buffs have no excuse not to lose
... Read more

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