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Works Referenced July 2007 |
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Creators: From Chaucer and Durer to Picasso and Disney (P.S.) by Paul M. Johnson The creative process is mysterious business. With this collection of witty and instructive essays, Johnson illuminates the salient characteristics of a host of prolific and creative spirits. |
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How to Work a Room, Revised Edition: Your Essential Guide to Savvy Socializing by Susan RoAne This fully revised and updated edition provides the tools and techniques for savvy socializing in all situations, whether at a meeting, a party, a conference, or even online. RoAne provides practical remedies for the roadblocks that prevent us from meeting new people, developing new contacts, and establishing connections that build personal and professional relationships. |
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Power Etiquette: What You Don't Know Can Kill Your Career by Dana May Casperson Can table manners make or break a mega-merger? Can a faxing faux-pas derail a promising business relationship? Can an improper introduction cost you a client? Absolutely. In an era when companies are competing on the basis of service, manners are much more than a social nicety -- they're a crucial business skill. In fact, good manners are good business. |
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The Weight of Glory by C.S. Lewis Selected from sermons delivered by C. S. Lewis during World War II, these nine addresses show the beloved author and theologian bringing hope and courage in a time of great doubt. �The Weight of Glory,� considered by many to be Lewis�s finest sermon of all, is an incomparable explication of virtue, goodness, desire, and glory. Lewis presents his compassionate vision of Christianity in language that is both lucid and compelling. |
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Whistle While You Work: Heeding Your Life's Calling by Richard J. Leider and David A. Shapiro Drawing upon the metaphor of the acorn programmed to grow into an oak tree, Leider and Shapiro guide readers to discover their "core gifts." Each chapter describes a conversation with a cabdriver in a different city to introduce a key idea about the process of heeding your life's calling. These lively conversations are followed by stories of individuals, from a Motorola executive to a building security guard, and with bulls-eye exercises. |
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The Wounded Healer: Ministry in Contemporary Society by Henri J.M. Nouwen A hope-filled and profoundly simple book that speaks directly to those men and women who want to be of service in their church or community, but have found the traditional ways often threatening and ineffective. In this book, Henri Nouwen combines creative case studies of ministry with stories from diverse cultures and religious traditions in preparing a new model for ministry. |
