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Getting Over the Four Hurdles of Life

Posted June 4, 2013 by John Calipari

Getting Over the 4 Hurdles of Life is a 160-page hardcover book that shows us ways to get past the obstacles, or hurdles, that block our path to success, happiness and peace of mind. Four of the most common hurdles are I can’t / You can’t, past failures or fear of failure, handicaps, and lack of self-knowledge. This inspiring book by one of the top motivational speakers in the U.S. is brought to life by intriguing stories of various people who overcame life s hurdles. Introduction by former LSU and NBA star Shaquille O Neal.

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Rumsfeld’s Rules: Leadership Lessons in Business, Politics, War, and Life

Posted May 28, 2013 by John Calipari

Rumsfeld’s Rules: Leadership Lessons in Business, Politics, War, and Life” author=”Donald Rumsfeld” description=”Throughout his long and distinguished career—as a naval aviator, a U.S. Congressman, a top aide to four American presidents, a high-level diplomat, a CEO of two Fortune 500 companies, and the only twice-serving Secretary of Defense in American history—Donald Rumsfeld has collected hundreds of pithy, compelling, and often humorous observations about leadership, business, and life. When President Gerald Ford ordered these aphorisms distributed to his White House staff in 1974, the collection became known as ‘Rumsfeld’s Rules.’

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The Heart of Coaching: Using Transformational Coaching to Create a High-Performance Coaching Culture

Posted April 10, 2013 by John Calipari

This book provides the tools for leaders and teams to develop a common language and shared protocol and a learning and development orientation towards people. These critical dynamics support the entire culture becoming a ‘feedback-rich, high-performance’ organization. For this to occur, a common coaching approach driven by coaching UP, DOWN, and SIDEWAYS is necessary. Coaching flows in all directions to managers, peers, and direct reports. Coaching becomes the normal ‘way we do things around here.’ The premise of ‘The Heart of Coaching’ was never more true.

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The Circle Maker: Praying Circles Around Your Biggest Dreams and Greatest Fears

Posted April 10, 2013 by John Calipari

According to Pastor Mark Batterson in his book, The Circle Maker, ‘Drawing prayer circles around our dreams isn’t just a mechanism whereby we accomplish great things for God. It’s a mechanism whereby God accomplishes great things in us.’ Do you ever sense that there’s far more to prayer, and to God’s vision for your life, than what you’re experiencing? It’s time you learned from the legend of Honi the Circle Maker—a man bold enough to draw a circle in the sand and not budge from inside it until God answered his prayers for his people. What impossibly big dream is God calling you to draw a prayer circle around? Sharing inspiring stories from his own experiences as a circle maker, Mark Batterson will help you uncover your heart’s deepest desires and God-given dreams and unleash them through the kind of audacious prayer that God delights to answer.

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One Word that will change your life

Posted April 10, 2013 by John Calipari

One Word is a simple concept that delivers powerful life change! In 1999, the authors discovered a better way to become their best and live a life of impact. Instead of creating endless goals and resolutions, they found one word that would be their driving force for the year. No goals. No wish lists. Just one word. Best of all . . . anyone, anytime can discover their word for the year.

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