Glynnis O'Connor
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What enables some talented people to rise to the top and live their full ambitions at work and in life, while others stop short? In 2008, Joanna Barsh launched and sponsored Tthe Centered Leadership Project at McKinsey and & Company to answer that very question. In the process, they uncovered what distinguishes leaders who are successful from those who achieve true greatness. They called it Centered Leadership because these leaders find their balance...
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In part one, after 40 years of running a community arts center, Dorothea and Greta are suddenly fighting for survival when a celebrity couple come to town and build an enormous complex down the street. Part two revolves around rehearsals for the Greek play, Hecuba, but the real theatrics are outside the theater where the town has been invaded by bizarre tourists and mysterious tech start-up workers.
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A young man joins the Marines during WWII, but fails to meet qualifications and is sent home. He gets mugged by an AWOL war vet who takes his clothes and leaves him his uniform. The young man is then mistaken for a war hero, and ends up falling in love with a waitress in a small Colorado town.
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A gripping portrayal of the true story of two families' daring escape from East Germany to the West, using a homemade hot-air balloon. Peter Strelzyk and Günter Wetzel meticulously plan the risky journey, facing numerous obstacles including suspicion from neighbors and doubts about their plan's success. As tensions rise in East Germany, their determination to seek freedom drives them to overcome setbacks and navigate the perils of crossing the Berlin...
Author
Description
What enables some talented people to rise to the top and live their full ambitions at work and in life, while others stop short? In 2008, Joanna Barsh launched and sponsored Tthe Centered Leadership Project at McKinsey and & Company to answer that very question. In the process, they uncovered what distinguishes leaders who are successful from those who achieve true greatness. They called it Centered Leadership because these leaders find their balance...