The Buck Stops With You

The Buck Stops With You! provides common sense strategies and practical tips to help today's workplace managers motivate subordinates. Motivational speaker John Graci sends the message loud and clear: Leaders have the power to help employees feel good when they come to work, but they also have that same power to make employees feel miserable. John's unique ability to look at the leader/employee relationship in no-nonsense terms allows him to coach managers through the process of changing their employees' attitudes and performance as they apply the kind of techniques that will help them: Involve employees in change Accept different value systems Practice constant and open communication Challenge others to grow and develop John's advice has helped leaders at all levels fully understand the amount of power they possess in motivating employees to work harder, faster, and smarter. Whether you manage in a production, service or office environment, union or non-union, Graci's realistic scenarios and anecdotes will encourage all managers to rethink their leadership style.

In the bestselling tradition of Margaret Truman's biography Harry S. Truman, here are the 33rd U.S. President's fascinating theories and opinions on leadership and leaders, plus his picks for the best and worst presidents--all in his bluntly honest "give-em-hell" style.

Mastering the Seven Decisions guides readers to a profound understanding of how to fully integrate seven life-changing Decisions into their daily lives. The Responsible Decision: The buck stops here. I accept responsibility for my past. I am responsible for my success. I will not let my history control my destiny. The Guided Decision: I will seek wisdom. The Active Decision: I am a person of action. The Certain Decision: I have a decided heart. Criticism, condemnation, and complaint have no power over me. The Joyful Decision: Today I will choose to be happy. The Compassionate Decision: I will greet this day with a forgiving spirit. The Persistent Decision: I will persist without exception.

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Detailed pictures present both personal and political facts about the Presidents of the United States and some historical events occurring during their terms.

Hunters See the World Differently The phrase “the buck stops here” was coined by President Harry Truman, and the “buck” in question refers to a marker passed from one person to the next in a poker game, indicating who would deal. But if you’re as avid a hunter as author Steve Chapman, this may surprise you, because when you hear “buck,” you’re not thinking about poker. Instead, you’re picturing white-tailed deer. You’ll feel right at home reading The Buck Stops Here, a timeless collection of tips, quips, and reflections about hunting, fishing, and the great outdoors. Dive deeper into the fair chase as you take in… advice by hunters for hunters that will make you more successful in your pursuits character-building insights from wilderness experiences that you can apply to everyday life tales from the hunt that illuminate why you hold this pastime so dear Each page will bring a smile to your face, provide you with an “Aha!” moment, and inspire you to take another trip to the woods—so take a seat, get ready, and whisper, “The buck stops here!”

From award-winning and bestselling author Mindy Starns Clark comes the fast-paced and inspirational Million Dollar Mystery series. Now with new covers, the series has a dynamic, attractive look to appeal to even more readers. In book five of this popular series, when Callie learns that the man she loves is somehow connected to the man who killed her late husband, she confronts Tom. But he informs her that the National Security Agency prohibits him from telling her anything. Despite the secrecy surrounding Tom and the NSA, Callie decides to find out for herself exactly what is going on and how Tom may have been involved in her husband's death. Using her investigative skills, Callie throws herself into the most important mystery she has ever attempted to solve. Will their affection be able to stand the strain? And what was God's plan in bringing Tom and Callie together—marriage or merely answers for her questions about Bryan's death?