This book is an A-Z of things we have lost, designed to dip in and out of. I was first attracted to it purely because Stephen Fry was complimentary about it, as displayed in a large quotation on the cover, but I'm glad I picked it up. The general concepts is that we're continually losing things, so Michael Bywater decided to compile a list of things we've lost.
What does history teach us? After a lifetime of research and reflection, the noted historians and authors share their profound and insightful interpretations of the most vital lessons history offers. To quote Will Durant, "The present is the past rolled up for action, and the past is the present unrolled for understanding."
Positive Intelligence: Why Only 20% of Teams and Individuals Achieve Their True Potential AND HOW YOU CAN ACHIEVE YOURS -2012-
New York Times Bestseller! In his popular Stanford University lectures, Shirzad Chamine reveals how to achieve one's true potential for both professional success and personal fulfillment. His groundbreaking research exposes ten well-disguised mental Saboteurs. Nearly 95 percent of the executives in his Stanford lectures conclude that these Saboteurs cause "significant harm" to achieving their full potential. With Positive Intelligence, you can learn the secret to defeating these internal foes.
A multi-level English audio course for the speakers of Polish. Ranges from starter to intermediate. Contains over fifteen hours of recorded dialogues. Tapescripts included. Each stage is presented in a few versions (one pure English and five English-Polish).