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Acclaimed sports psychologist and best-selling author Bob Rotella has advised everyone from professional golfers to business executives on how to flourish under pressure and overcome challenges. As a sports psychologist, Bob Rotella’s work is to make average athletes exceptional. By focusing on incremental progress, Rotella demonstrates how you can achieve more than you ever imagined.

Kant is arguably the most influential modern philosopher, but also one of the most difficult. Roger Scruton tackles his exceptionally complex subject with a strong hand, exploring the background to Kant's work and showing why the Critique of Pure Reason has proved so enduring. 

Roger Willemsen reiste wochenlang mit der Bahn durch Deutschland und berichtet von seiner Entdeckungsfahrt, die kreuz und quer vom Kap Arkona bis nach Konstanz, von Bonn nach Berlin, von Oberstdorf nach Rostock führte. Aus seinen Beobachtungen, Begegnungen und Erfahrungen entwirft Willemsen ein facettenreiches Deutschlandbild, in dem wir uns selbst wiederfinden können. Er entdeckt neu, was allzu bekannt zu sein scheint und uns deshalb unbekannt zu werden droht.

Alle erhalten ihre Wunde. Alle scheitern, alle brechen oder werden schließlich von Erfahrungen der Niederlage und der Vereitelung, der Entsagung, wenn nicht der Resignation ereilt. Mancher erhält seinen Knacks durch einen Verlust, einen Schmerz, ein Trauma.

Roger Lowenstein, the bestselling author of Buffett, captures Long-Term's roller-coaster ride in gripping detail. Drawing on confidential internal memos and interviews with dozens of key players, Lowenstein crafts a story that reads like a first-rate thriller from beginning to end. He explains not just how the fund made and lost its money, but what it was about the personalities of Long-Term's partners, the arrogance of their mathematical certainties, and the late-nineties culture of Wall Street that made it all possible.

Ein Jahr lang sitzt Roger Willemsen im Deutschen Bundestag - nicht als Abgeordneter, sondern als ganz normaler Zuhörer auf der Besuchertribüne des Berliner Reichstags. Das gesamte Jahr 2013 verfolgt er in jeder einzelnen Sitzungswoche. Er spricht nicht mit Politikern oder Journalisten, sondern macht sich sein Bild aus eigener Anschauung und 50.000 Seiten Parlamentsprotokoll.

In this short book, Roger Scruton presents an original and radical defense of human uniqueness. Confronting the views of evolutionary psychologists, utilitarian moralists, and philosophical materialists such as Richard Dawkins and Daniel Dennett, Scruton argues that human beings cannot be understood simply as biological objects. 

In this absorbing and frequently contentious book, Roger Penrose puts forward his view that there are some facets of human thinking that can never be emulated by a machine. The book's central concern is what philosophers call the "mind-body problem". Penrose examines what physics and mathematics can tell us about how the mind works, what they can't, and what we need to know to understand the physical processes of consciousness.

Warum kommen die wesentlichen Dinge in unserem Leben oft zu kurz? Und warum klagen so viele Menschen über Zeitmangel und zu viel Stress...

Getting to Yes is a straightorward, universally applicable method for negotiating personal and professional disputes without getting taken - and without getting angry. It offers a concise, step-by-step, proven strategy for coming to mutually acceptable agreements in every sort of conflict - whether it involves parents and children, neighbors, bosses and employees, customers or corporations, tenants or diplomats.

We attempt or avoid difficult conversations every day—whether dealing with an underperforming employee, disagreeing with a spouse, or negotiating with a client. From the Harvard Negotiation Project, the organization that brought you Getting to Yes, Difficult Conversations provides a step-by-step approach to having those tough conversations with less stress and more success.

Germain ist ein Bär von Mann und nicht der Schlauste. Als er im Park eine reizende alte Dame kennenlernt, wird sein Leben auf den Kopf gestellt. Denn die feinsinnige Margueritte beschließt, den ungebildeten Hünen für die Welt der Bücher zu gewinnen. Germain stand bisher nicht auf der Sonnenseite des Lebens. Von der alleinerziehenden Mutter vernachlässigt, in der Schule gescheitert, haust er nun im Wohnwagen und züchtet Gemüse. Neben dem Schnitzen von Holzfiguren gilt sein Interesse vor allem den Tauben im Park.

In this best-selling book, one of America's most distinguished psychologists crystallises the great progress that has been made in the development of the techniques and basic philosophy of counselling. Carl Rogers gives a clear exposition of procedures by which individuals who are being counselled may be assisted in achieving for themselves new and more effective personality adjustments. Contemporary psychology derives largely from the experimental laboratory or from Freudian theory. It is preoccupied with minute aspects of animal and human behaviour or with psychopathology.

As a man, when you decide that you want to express your romantic or sexual desires, interests, and intentions to a woman, how do you go about communicating those desires and interests to her? Do you communicate your desires and interests to women in a cautious, vague, ambiguous, or "beat around the bush" manner? Do you avoid approaching women and avoid initiating conversations with women altogether?

After a lifetime of raising hell, King uses earnings collected over a lengthy and chaotic career in government black-ops to purchase a mountaintop villa on the island of Corsica. He coasts through a peaceful existence as the owner of a seaside bar in the serene Bay of Calvi.... Then, after a sudden and violent chain of events, he resurfaces on the radar. His old unit - a clandestine special ops division known only as Black Force - deem him a danger to society, classifying his retirement as a colossal failure.

Roger James Hamilton, himself a highly successful entrepreneur and successful investor, has designed nine steps - from barely surviving - all the way to the highest level of ultimate wealth for life - and he lays out his nine steps in an easy-to-understand "color-coded" manner that ranges from red (barely living paycheck-to-paycheck) all the way to ultra-violet (where generating income is simply no longer a worry)....

Auf fünf Erdteilen war Roger Willemsen unterwegs, um seine ganz persönlichen Enden der Welt zu finden...

Willemsen hat eine hohe Meinung vom Geschichten erzählen. Seit Jahren steht er auf der Bühne und produziert, was er sagen möchte...

Fighting Phishing: Everything You Can Do to Fight Social Engineering and Phishing serves as the ideal defense against phishing. Unlike most anti-phishing books, which focus only on one or two strategies, this book discusses all the policies, education, and technical strategies that are essential to a complete phishing defense.

Playing to Win, a noted Wall Street Journal and Washington Post best seller, outlines the strategic approach Lafley, in close partnership with strategic adviser Roger Martin, used to double P&G’s sales, quadruple its profits, and increase its market value by more than $100 billion when Lafley was first CEO (he led the company from 2000 to 2009). The book shows leaders in any type of organization how to guide everyday actions with larger strategic goals built around the clear, essential elements that determine business successwhere to play and how to win.