Personal Development Books

Our Personal Development section offers a world of insight and self-discovery. From transforming one’s mindset to building habits and routines for success, these books help unlock our potential. Whether you’re seeking guidance on productivity, emotional intelligence or mindfulness, find invaluable resources here.

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Here's the Story - Thryft
Maureen McCormick | William Morrow

Here's the Story

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Here's the Story could be a good read for fans of The Brady Bunch who want to learn more about the real-life struggles of its cast members. McCormick's memoir offers a candid, hard-hitting account of her drug addiction and her battle to come to terms with her identity. Despite the darkness that McCormick reveals, the book ultimately serves as an empowering tale of survival and self-acceptance.
Losing My Virginity: The Autobiography
Richard Branson | Virgin Pub

Losing My Virginity: The Autobiography

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If you're drawn to tales of relentless ambition mixed with the thrills of high-stake ventures, Branson's autobiography won't disappoint. It's like taking a roller coaster ride through the highs and lows of building a business empire. Branson's frankness and wit give you an intimate tour of his dynamic entrepreneurial spirit, making it a captivating read for anyone interested in the backstory of one of the most charismatic business leaders of our time.
One Step Ahead - Notes from the Problem Solving Unit
Stevyn Colgan | Unbound

One Step Ahead - Notes from the Problem Solving Unit

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"One Step Ahead" isn't just another true-crime read—it's a treasure trove of ingenious, out-of-the-box strategies used to prevent crime. Stevyn Colgan's experiences from The Problem Solving Unit prove that creativity and a pinch of eccentricity can go a long way in tackling real issues. If you're intrigued by the blend of humor, innovation, and crime-fighting tales, you'll likely find this book both enlightening and entertaining.
Taste Berries for Teens - Thryft
Bettie B. Youngs | Scholastic

Taste Berries for Teens

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Recommendation: Taste Berries for Teens is a must-read for teenagers dealing with tough issues. The book provides a collection of short stories that offer motivation, encouragement, and inspiration in areas such as love, friendship, and life. The stories are relatable and provide practical ways to navigate and overcome the challenges of teenage life.
Among the White Moonfaces: Memoirs of a Nyonya Feminist - Thryft
Shirley Geok-Lin Lim | Times Books Int.

Among the White Moonfaces: Memoirs of a Nyonya Feminist

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If you're looking to explore identity, culture, and womanhood through an honest and evocative narrative, Shirley Geok-lin Lim's memoir will resonate with you. This book artfully weaves personal experience with social commentary, inviting you into the unique world of a Nyonya—a hybrid culture of Chinese and Malay influences. Its depth and sincerity are captivating for anyone interested in feminism and cultural intersectionality.
The Fat Ladies Club 2: Facing the First Five Years - Thryft
Hilary Gardener, Andrea Bettridge, Sarah Groves  | Penguin Global

The Fat Ladies Club 2: Facing the First Five Years

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This book is a must-read for any new mom who is looking for an honest and relatable account of the challenges and joys of motherhood. Through a refreshingly open and intimate writing style, the Fat Ladies Club takes you on a journey filled with laughter, tears, guilt, and giggles. You'll find solace in knowing that you're not alone in facing the ups and downs of the first five years of motherhood.
Diary of a Viagra Fiend - Thryft
Jayson Gallaway | Atria Books

Diary of a Viagra Fiend

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If you're in for a no-holds-barred journey through some risqué and often taboo subjects, "Diary of a Viagra Fiend" might just be your provocative cup of tea. Jayson Gallaway's candid anecdotes offer a blend of humor and shock-value that isn't just titillating but also a raw look at sexual adventurism that isn't often talked about. This book could resonate if you're seeking something that pushes the boundaries and gives uncensored insight into a subculture and mindset that thrives on living at the edge.
Prozac Nation
Elizabeth Wurtzel | Riverhead Books

Prozac Nation

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"Prozac Nation" could resonate with you if you're interested in personal battles with mental health, particularly from the perspective of a young person coming of age in the '90s. Wurtzel's voice is unflinchingly honest and fervent, delving into the depths of depression with a cultural backdrop that might feel familiar—or intriguingly historical if you're of a younger generation. It's a memoir that doesn't shy away from the dark, yet it captures a certain zeitgeist that makes it compelling beyond its own narrative.
Abandoned: The True Story of a Little Girl Who Didn't Belong
Anya Peters | August 6, 2013

Abandoned: The True Story of a Little Girl Who Didn't Belong

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Anya's story is gripping and harrowing. You'll feel every ounce of her pain and her incredible strength as she overcomes unimaginable challenges. "Abandoned" isn't just a memoir—it's a testament to the resilience of the human spirit. If you're moved by stories of survival and hope, and the power of one's courage to change their narrative, this book will not just capture your attention; it might also change the way you look at life and the struggle for belonging.
Shit My Dad Says - Thryft
AA | Pan Macmillan

Shit My Dad Says

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If you enjoy a good laugh intermingled with some real, down-to-earth wisdom, "Shit My Dad Says" is a delightfully unfiltered peek into the dynamism of a father-son relationship. The way Justin Halpern captures his father's unapologetically blunt life advice is not just laugh-out-loud funny, it's profoundly genuine—a rare combination that makes for an incredibly compelling read.
Sundays With Sumiko: Columns From The Sunday Times
Sumiko Tan | Straits Times Press

Sundays With Sumiko: Columns From The Sunday Times

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This book would be perfect for anyone seeking thought-provoking and empowering insights on various lifestyle topics. Sumiko Tan's columns offer a unique perspective backed by years of experience as a renowned journalist. Through her engaging writing style, she captures the essence of everyday life, making her pieces relatable and relevant to readers from all walks of life. Whether you're looking for advice on relationships, personal growth, or simply seeking inspiration, Sundays with Sumiko is sure to leave you feeling uplifted and motivated.
Hollywood Notebook
Wendy C. Ortiz | Writ Large Press

Hollywood Notebook

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If you're drawn to the intertwining of personal growth with the pulsating life of Los Angeles, "Hollywood Notebook" might just resonate with you. Ortiz's poetic fragments meld the city's landscape with her journey from youth to adulthood. It's a unique reflection that's as much about the place as it is about personal transformation.
Anything Goes: The Autobiography
John Barrowman, Carole E. Barrowman  | Michael O'mara Books

Anything Goes: The Autobiography

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If you're a fan of John Barrowman, particularly his work on shows like Torchwood, "Anything Goes" is a treasure trove of insights into both his professional and personal life. Not just a typical celebrity story, this autobiography weaves raw honesty with Barrowman's infectious charisma. It's a backstage pass to the ups and downs that shaped him, told with the warmth you'd expect from a conversation with the man himself. Whether it's tales from the theatre or the road to coming out, you'll finish this book feeling like you've really gotten to know John Barrowman.
From Hollywood To Heaven - Thryft
Charlene Tilton, Robin Harfouche  | Power House Publishing

From Hollywood To Heaven

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This book would be a good read for someone who enjoys captivating stories of triumph over adversity, with a touch of the supernatural. "From Hollywood To Heaven" takes you on a gripping journey through the depths of despair and the power of spirituality. It explores themes of hope, resilience, and the incredible strength of the human spirit. With its haunting atmosphere and unexpected twists, this book will keep you hooked until the very end.
Hannah's Choice : A Daughter's Love for Life. the Mother Who Let Her Make the Hardest Decision of All. - Thryft

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This book is a powerful testament to the unbreakable bond between a mother and daughter. It delves into the profound strength and love that comes from making the hardest decision of all. Through tears and triumphs, Kirsty and Hannah's story will inspire readers to cherish every moment and find strength in the face of adversity.
Beautiful Child
Torey L. Hayden | William Morrow Paperbacks

Beautiful Child

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"Beautiful Child" is not just a book—it's an invitation to witness human resilience and the transformative power of compassion. If you find beauty in the journey of overcoming the darkest of challenges, this true story will resonate with you. Torey Hayden's dedication to unlocking one young girl's voice will captivate you, providing a deep emotional experience that is both heartbreaking and heartwarming.
The Other Side of Nowhere - Thryft
Danniella Westbrook | Hodder Paperbacks

The Other Side of Nowhere

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"The Other Side of Nowhere" is a candid and inspiring memoir of Danniella Westbrook, who fought back from the brink of death after succumbing to addiction. It is an intensely personal account of her struggle with cocaine and the eventual fallout that came with it, leading to a loss of career, family, friends, and her looks. She shares her complete story with complete honesty, detailing how she hit rock bottom and even called social services to take her son into care. The most unique and distinctive feature of this book is its powerful message of hope and redemption. It is highly recommended to anyone who wants to be inspired by a story of someone who refused to give up and overcame their demons.
Silent Boy
Torey L. Hayden | Harper Element

Silent Boy

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"Silent Boy" reveals the extraordinary bond that can form between a dedicated teacher and a child locked in silence. Hayden's compassionate approach to reaching Kevin, the boy who hasn't spoken for years, is not just inspiring; it's a testament to the power of patience and love in the face of trauma. This story will resonate with you, and perhaps change the way you think about the untapped potential within every child, especially those who are misunderstood or overlooked by society.
My Life with George : The Inspirational Story of How a Wilful Dog Brought Joy to a Bereaved Family - Thryft
Judith Summers | Penguin Books

My Life with George : The Inspirational Story of How a Wilful Dog Brought Joy to a Bereaved Family

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If you've ever felt the pangs of loss and needed a true testament to the healing power of pets, "My Life with George" could gently tug at your heartstrings. Judith Summers shares a vulnerable, yet uplifting narrative that mirrors the messy, unexpected path of coping with bereavement, and how the antics and affections of a furry companion can lead to a rediscovery of joy. Beyond a pet memoir, it's a raw reflection on love, loss, and the quirky comfort of canine quirks amidst life's darkest moments.
Running With Joy
Ryan Hall | Harvest House Publishers

Running With Joy

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If you've ever wondered what goes on behind the scenes of a top-tier athlete's life, "Running With Joy" offers an authentic peek. It's not just a log of workouts and diets; Ryan Hall shares his internal struggles and triumphs, folding in his faith as he invites you on his journey to the Boston Marathon. It's a humanizing portrait of endurance, dedication, and the pursuit of joy in sport that might even inspire you in your daily life.
Life Without Limits: Inspiration for a Ridiculously Good Life
Nick Vujicic | Doubleday

Life Without Limits: Inspiration for a Ridiculously Good Life

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If you're feeling adrift or facing challenges, Nick Vujicic's "Life Without Limits" might just provide the spark you're looking for. His story of overcoming his physical challenges to live a full and purposeful life could be the dose of inspiration that lights up your path and encourages you to push beyond your boundaries. It's a book that has the power to shift perspectives on what's possible in life.
Your Healthy Pregnancy with Thyroid Disease: A Guide to Fertility, Pregnancy, and Postpartum Wellness - Thryft

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If you're grappling with thyroid issues and are pregnant or planning to be, this book could be a game-changer for you. It's co-authored by two women who personally navigated the treacherous waters of thyroid-related pregnancy problems, which adds a layer of sincerity and understanding to the medical advice. What stands out is how this book bridges the gap between patient experiences and clinical guidance, giving you a rare insight into managing your health for the sake of you and your baby.
The Healing Platform: Build Your Own Cure!
Annie Brandt | Best Answer For Cancer Foundation

The Healing Platform: Build Your Own Cure!

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If you're facing a health challenge or know someone who is, Annie Brandt's personal story in "The Healing Platform" offers not just hope, but a tangible roadmap to create your own holistic approach to healing. It's a mix of vulnerable storytelling and actionable advice from someone who's navigated the complexities of integrative oncology, which might just be the companion you need on your healing journey.
Never Have Your Dog Stuffed - And Other Things I've Learned - Thryft
Alan Alda | Random House Trade Paperbacks

Never Have Your Dog Stuffed - And Other Things I've Learned

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"Never Have Your Dog Stuffed" is a touching and humorous memoir that details the challenges and triumphs of actor Alan Alda's life. It offers insight into the unpredictable nature of life, and how to navigate its joys and sorrows. Alda's experiences, such as his upbringing in burlesque and his struggles with his mentally ill mother, are relayed with honesty and wit. Through his narrative, readers can gain a greater appreciation for life's teachable moments and ultimately find solace in their own journey.
The Last Lecture
Randy Pausch, Jeffrey Zaslow  | Hodder & Stoughton

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"The Last Lecture" by Randy Pausch is a heartfelt roadmap to achieving one's dreams and savoring life. It goes beyond a typical inspirational book by sharing authentically personal lessons from a man keenly aware of his own ticking clock. This makes it relatable and urgent—readers find themselves reflecting on their own lives and priorities, which could be an invigorating catalyst for personal growth and reevaluation.
Moment of Glory: The Year Underdogs Ruled Golf - Thryft
John Feinstein | Little, Brown And Company

Moment of Glory: The Year Underdogs Ruled Golf

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If you're a fan of underdog stories, "Moment of Glory" takes you inside a year when the giants of golf were overshadowed by the unlikely heroes. John Feinstein offers an intimate look at how a single win can catapult a golfer's career into the spotlight, changing their life forever. It's a heartfelt reminder of the unpredictability of sports and a celebration of the human spirit in the face of competition. Perfect for those who love the game and relish the behind-the-scenes stories that define it.
Orange Is the New Black: My Year in a Women's Prison
Piper Kerman | Random House Publishing Group

Orange Is the New Black: My Year in a Women's Prison

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If you've been caught up in the Netflix series, the memoir "Orange Is the New Black" might speak to you even more deeply. Piper Kerman offers an honest and riveting perspective that isn't just about her own journey, but about the resilience and humanity of the women she meets behind bars. Her experiences might challenge what you think you know about prison life and the justice system. It's more than a personal story; it's a commentary on friendship, systemic issues, and the unexpected kindness found in the most unlikely places.
Among You: The Extraordinary True Story of a Soldier Broken by War
Jake Wood | Mainstream Publishing

Among You: The Extraordinary True Story of a Soldier Broken by War

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If you've ever been curious about the true grit of military life and the deep aftermath of warfare, "Among You" might just hold your attention captive. Jake Wood doesn't just paint a picture of the battlefield; he takes you into the very psyche of a soldier coping with PTSD. It's a raw, uncut journey that manages not only to depict heroism but to also humanize the often-unseen battles fought long after the guns fall silent.
Chicken Soup for the Soul: Inspiration for Teachers: 101 Stories About How You Make a Difference

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If you're a teacher seeking a dose of inspiration or a heartfelt thank you for your dedication, "Chicken Soup for the Soul: Inspiration for Teachers" is just what you need. This collection offers laughs, tears, and an overwhelming sense of pride in the teaching profession, with personal stories that resonate and reaffirm why educators are indeed shapers of the future.
No Excuses: The True Story of a Congenital Amputee Who Became a Champion in Wrestling and in Life - Thryft

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This book is a must-read for anyone seeking inspiration and motivation. Kyle Maynard's story of overcoming physical limitations and achieving greatness is truly remarkable. Through his journey, he teaches us that no obstacle is too big to conquer and that with determination and perseverance, we can achieve anything we set our minds to. Prepare to be inspired and moved by his incredible story of triumph and the power of the human spirit.
The Camino Way: Lessons in Leadership from a Walk Across Spain - Thryft
Victor Prince | Amacom

The Camino Way: Lessons in Leadership from a Walk Across Spain

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The Camino Way is a good read for those looking to improve their leadership skills by applying the principles discovered by author Victor Prince during his pilgrimage. The book provides practical guidance on how to implement these principles, which are based on the values of the Camino de Santiago journey. One of the most unique and distinctive features of the book is the personal transformation story of the author, which makes the lessons relatable and inspiring for readers.
Chicken Soup for the Soul : Teens Talk Relationships - Thryft
Jack Canfield | Westland

Chicken Soup for the Soul : Teens Talk Relationships

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This book could be a good read for teenagers who are navigating the complex emotions of love and friendship. The personal stories in this book offer a reassuring and relatable perspective on relationships, and could help readers feel less alone. One unique feature of this book is that it includes stories from teens of different backgrounds and experiences, making it an inclusive and diverse read.
Many Unhappy Returns - One Man's Quest To Turn Around The Most Unpopular Organization In America - Thryft

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This book could be a good read for someone who is intrigued by stories of leadership and change against immense challenges. Charles O. Rossotti's account of his tenure as the Commissioner of the IRS offers a fascinating glimpse into the inner workings of a much-maligned organization. Through his engaging storytelling style, Rossotti highlights the perils and possibilities of leading a complex institution in a transparent world. If you're interested in the intricacies of leadership and the potential for transformation, this book is a must-read.
Minimalism: Live a Meaningful Life
Joshua Fields Millburn, Ryan Nicodemus  | Asymmetrical Press

Minimalism: Live a Meaningful Life

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'Minimalism: Live a Meaningful Life' may resonate deeply with you if you're feeling overwhelmed by the clutter in your life—both physical and metaphorical. Millburn and Nicodemus don't just preach: they lived this tale of moving from excess to essentialism. Their journey could inspire significant reflection on what truly matters, perhaps even a lifestyle change if you're searching for more fulfillment beyond material success.
Where Have All the Leaders Gone? - Thryft
Lee Iacocca | Scribner

Where Have All the Leaders Gone?

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This book is a must-read for anyone concerned about the current state of leadership. With Iacocca's firsthand experience and passion, he takes readers on a journey to answer the crucial question of our time: Where have all the leaders gone? Through his outrage and insights, he delivers an urgent wake-up call, challenging us to reexamine the qualities and actions of true leaders. Brace yourself for a thought-provoking read that will leave you inspired to take action and demand effective leadership in today's world.
On the Line - Thryft
Serena Williams, Daniel Paisner  | Grand Central Publishing

On the Line

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"On the Line" serves not just as an inspirational sports biography but as a personal narrative that echoes resilience and determination, which could appeal profoundly to anyone facing their own challenges. Tennis fans will naturally flock to it, but the undercurrents of overcoming adversity and striving for personal excellence resonate beyond sports, making it a compelling read for those who appreciate life's triumphs and tribulations through a candid and powerful lens.
That's Another Story: The Autobiography - Thryft
Julie Walters | Phoenix

That's Another Story: The Autobiography

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If you've ever admired Julie Walters on the big screen, you'll find her autobiography, "That's Another Story," both captivating and intriguing. It's not just the tale of her rise to stardom—from her roots in nursing to commanding the stage in Liverpool—but also a look into the life of someone who has graced us with unforgettable performances in films like "Educating Rita" and "Billy Elliot." Her wit and warmth leap off the pages, making this more than just another celebrity memoir, but a testament to her resilience and charm.
Tell Me Why, Mummy: A Little Boy's Struggle to Survive. A Mother's Shameful Secret. The Power to Forgive. - Thryft

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David Thomas's story could resonate with you if you believe in the indomitable strength of the human spirit. It's a gritty, raw tale that doesn't just dwell on his traumatic past but illuminates the extraordinary heights one can reach with resilience and determination. His journey from victim to a world-class memory expert is as inspiring as it is heart-wrenching, perhaps offering a beacon of hope for anyone looking to overcome their personal struggles.
King of the Mild Frontier - Thryft
Chris Crutcher | Greenwillow Books

King of the Mild Frontier

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Fans of laugh-out-loud memoirs will delight in Chris Crutcher's "King of the Mild Frontier." Crutcher's candid and comedic recounting of his own adolescence is as heartbreaking as it is hilarious. It's for those of you who appreciate an author who doesn't shy away from life's messier moments but instead turns them into a shared adventure in surviving the wilderness of youth.
Who Says Elephants Can't Dance? : How I Turned Around IBM
Louis V. Gerstner Jr. | Harpercollinspublishers

Who Says Elephants Can't Dance? : How I Turned Around IBM

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If you admire stories of triumph over adversity, "Who Says Elephants Can't Dance?" could resonate with you. Louis V. Gerstner Jr. tells a tale of bold leadership and culture shift within a tech giant. It’s not just the story of a company, but an inspirational playbook for anyone looking to drive transformation in their field. His narrative provides a raw look into the challenges faced and the decisive actions that led to IBM's historic turnaround.
The Secret Lives Of Somerset Maugham - A Biography - Thryft
Selina Shirley Hastings | Random House

The Secret Lives Of Somerset Maugham - A Biography

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If you're captivated by the intricate tapestries of human relationships and the weight of secrets, this biography of Somerset Maugham could be a treasure trove for you. Selina Hastings dives deep, offering unique insights derived from exclusive material. The enigmatic Maugham comes to life, as do the influences behind his timeless works like "The Razor's Edge." It's as enlightening as it is engaging, promising a nuanced look at the man behind the pen.
1,000 Dollars and an Idea: Entrepreneur to Billionaire
Sam Wyly | Newmarket Pr

1,000 Dollars and an Idea: Entrepreneur to Billionaire

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If you're captivated by the raw grit behind self-made success, "1,000 Dollars and an Idea" will resonate with you. Sam Wyly's memoir is more than an autobiography; it's a source of inspiration, providing real-world insights into how perseverance, innovative thinking, and a dash of daring can shape a remarkable business career. His story could motivate you to consider how your own ideas might change your life.
Jack - Thryft
Jack Welch | Headline Book Publishing Ltd

Jack

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This book, "Jack," is a must-read for anyone interested in corporate leadership and management. Jack Welch, the former CEO of General Electric, not only brought immense success to the company but also revolutionized its entire corporate culture. Through his highly personal management style, Welch valued and appreciated each of his managers, encouraged a driven work ethic, and fostered a culture of open communication. This book is not just a biography but a guide that will inspire and motivate a new generation of corporate leaders.
Overdrive - Thryft
William F. Buckley Jr. | Little Brown And Company

Overdrive

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Overdrive is a good read for those interested in a behind-the-scenes look at the life of a prolific writer. The book is unique in its structure, covering the author's activities over the course of one week. Readers will appreciate the author's acerbic wit and his candid reflections on his varied career as an editor, commentator, and novelist.
Lighting Fires - Thryft
Randy Clark | Creation House

Lighting Fires

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This book could be a good read for you if you're looking for a powerful source of motivation to pursue your dreams. With its captivating storytelling and actionable insights, "Lighting Fires" will inspire you to tap into your inner potential and set the world on fire with your passion. Get ready to embark on a transformative journey that will help you ignite lasting change in your life and the lives of others.
My Point...And I Do Have One - Thryft
Ellen DeGeneres | Bantam

My Point...And I Do Have One

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"If you're a fan of Ellen's humor, you won't be disappointed with her book! She offers a unique perspective on everyday life experiences that will have you laughing out loud. Her witty insights on topics such as fashion trends and human foibles will leave you feeling like you have a new best friend who really "gets" you."
Jack: What I've Learned Leading a Great Company and Great People

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If you're fascinated by how a singular vision can reshape a global powerhouse, then Jack Welch's story will captivate you. His pragmatic approach to leadership, focus on transparency, and disdain for inefficiency define this candid narrative. Dive into 'Jack' to explore the mind of a man synonymous with 20th-century corporate success and to understand how acknowledging each individual's contribution can foster a thriving organizational culture.
My Life in and out of the Rough: The Truth Behind All That Bull**** You Think You Know About Me - Thryft
Glen Waggoner, John Daly  | Harper

My Life in and out of the Rough: The Truth Behind All That Bull**** You Think You Know About Me

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If you're fascinated by the untamed, candid stories of sports legends, John Daly's memoir will not just tell you about the highs and lows of his golfing career; it will bring you face to face with the man behind the myth. With authenticity that's as rare as a hole-in-one, Daly takes you on a wild ride full of bravado and vulnerability that is as much a life lesson as it is an autobiography.
Griezmann : Updated Edition - Thryft
Luca Caioli | Icon Books

Griezmann : Updated Edition

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This book is a great read for football fans who want to know more about the life and career of Antoine Griezmann. The book takes a look at his struggles to find a professional club and how he eventually became one of the best forwards of his time. It includes exclusive interviews with those who know him best and covers all the highlights of the 2017/18 season and the 2018 World Cup. Overall, it gives a deep insight into the life of a modern football superstar.
Please Stop Laughing at Me : One Woman's Inspirational Story - Thryft
Jodee Blanco | Adams Media

Please Stop Laughing at Me : One Woman's Inspirational Story

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If you've ever felt sidelined or misunderstood, Jodee Blanco's journey will resonate with you. Her story isn't just a personal narrative; it's an exploration of the deep impact of bullying and the struggles to overcome such challenges. It's raw and honest, and it could offer a sense of companionship and hope to anyone who has faced similar trials.

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