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Paperback. Zustand: Good. The timeless New York Times bestselling guide to parenting that shows the power of inspiring values through example. A unique handbook to raising children with a compassionate, steady hand?and to giving them the support and confidence they need to thrive. Expanding on her universally loved poem ?Children Learn What They Live,? Dorothy Law Nolte, with psychotherapist Rachel Harris, reveals how parenting by example?by showing, not just telling?instills positive, true values in children that they will carry with them throughout their lives. Addressing issues of security, self-worth, tolerance, honesty, fear, respect, fairness, patience, and more, this book of rare common sense will help a new generation of parents find their own parenting wisdom?and draw out their child?s immense inner resources. If children live with criticism they learn to condemn. If children live with sharing, they learn generosity. If children live with acceptance, they learn to love. And more wisdom. Annette Cable (illustrator).…

Paperback. Zustand: Fair. The timeless New York Times bestselling guide to parenting that shows the power of inspiring values through example. A unique handbook to raising children with a compassionate, steady hand?and to giving them the support and confidence they need to thrive. Expanding on her universally loved poem ?Children Learn What They Live,? Dorothy Law Nolte, with psychotherapist Rachel Harris, reveals how parenting by example?by showing, not just telling?instills positive, true values in children that they will carry with them throughout their lives. Addressing issues of security, self-worth, tolerance, honesty, fear, respect, fairness, patience, and more, this book of rare common sense will help a new generation of parents find their own parenting wisdom?and draw out their child?s immense inner resources. If children live with criticism they learn to condemn. If children live with sharing, they learn generosity. If children live with acceptance, they learn to love. And more wisdom. Annette Cable (illustrator).…

Paperback. Zustand: Very Good. Reprint. It's a well-cared-for item that has seen limited use. The item may show minor signs of wear. All the text is legible, with all pages included. It may have slight markings and/or highlighting.

Zustand: good. Gently used with minimal wear on the corners and cover. A few pages may contain light highlighting or writing, but the text remains fully legible. Dust jacket may be missing, and supplemental materials like CDs or codes may not be included. May be ex-library with library markings. Ships promptly. …

Paperback. Zustand: Good. The energetic narrator of Me Counting Time and Me on the Map is back, this time introducing young readers to the units of measure. What's the difference between a cup and an ounce? What gets measured in bushels and when do you use a scale? Easy-to-understand text and playful corresponding illustrations teach children the differences between wet and dry measurements, weight, size, and length. And all information is conveyed in a unique kid's-eye perspective, using everyday objects and situations. Me and the Measure of Things makes measurement fun-and comprehensible! From the Hardcover edition. Cable, Annette (illustrator).…

Paperback. Zustand: Very Good. The energetic narrator of Me Counting Time and Me on the Map is back, this time introducing young readers to the units of measure. What's the difference between a cup and an ounce? What gets measured in bushels and when do you use a scale? Easy-to-understand text and playful corresponding illustrations teach children the differences between wet and dry measurements, weight, size, and length. And all information is conveyed in a unique kid's-eye perspective, using everyday objects and situations. Me and the Measure of Things makes measurement fun-and comprehensible! From the Hardcover edition. Cable, Annette (illustrator).…

Paperback. Zustand: Fair. The energetic narrator of Me Counting Time and Me on the Map is back, this time introducing young readers to the units of measure. What's the difference between a cup and an ounce? What gets measured in bushels and when do you use a scale? Easy-to-understand text and playful corresponding illustrations teach children the differences between wet and dry measurements, weight, size, and length. And all information is conveyed in a unique kid's-eye perspective, using everyday objects and situations. Me and the Measure of Things makes measurement fun-and comprehensible! From the Hardcover edition. Cable, Annette (illustrator).…

Mass Market Paperback. Zustand: Fair. Reprint. The item might be beaten up but readable. May contain markings or highlighting, as well as stains, bent corners, or any other major defect, but the text is not obscured in any way.

Paperback. Zustand: Very Good. Reprint. It's a well-cared-for item that has seen limited use. The item may show minor signs of wear. All the text is legible, with all pages included. It may have slight markings and/or highlighting. Cable, Annette (illustrator).

Paperback. Zustand: Very Good. Where is the earth? Where is the sun? Where are the stars? Now in a Dragonfly edition, here is an out-of-this world introduction to the universe for children. With earth as a starting point, a young astronaut leads readers on a tour past each planet and on to the stars, answering simple questions about our solar system. In clear language, drawings, and diagrams, space unfolds before a child's eyes. Colorful illustrations, filled with fun and detail, give children a lot to look for on every page and a glossary helps reinforce new words and concepts. A terrific teaching tool, Me and My Place in Space is an easy and enjoyable way to introduce the concept of space to the very youngest astronomers. Annette Cable (illustrator).…

Paperback. Zustand: Good. Where is the earth? Where is the sun? Where are the stars? Now in a Dragonfly edition, here is an out-of-this world introduction to the universe for children. With earth as a starting point, a young astronaut leads readers on a tour past each planet and on to the stars, answering simple questions about our solar system. In clear language, drawings, and diagrams, space unfolds before a child's eyes. Colorful illustrations, filled with fun and detail, give children a lot to look for on every page and a glossary helps reinforce new words and concepts. A terrific teaching tool, Me and My Place in Space is an easy and enjoyable way to introduce the concept of space to the very youngest astronomers. Annette Cable (illustrator). …

Paperback. Zustand: Fair. Where is the earth? Where is the sun? Where are the stars? Now in a Dragonfly edition, here is an out-of-this world introduction to the universe for children. With earth as a starting point, a young astronaut leads readers on a tour past each planet and on to the stars, answering simple questions about our solar system. In clear language, drawings, and diagrams, space unfolds before a child's eyes. Colorful illustrations, filled with fun and detail, give children a lot to look for on every page and a glossary helps reinforce new words and concepts. A terrific teaching tool, Me and My Place in Space is an easy and enjoyable way to introduce the concept of space to the very youngest astronomers. Annette Cable (illustrator). …

Paperback. Zustand: Very Good. 1st Dragonfly Books. It's a well-cared-for item that has seen limited use. The item may show minor signs of wear. All the text is legible, with all pages included. It may have slight markings and/or highlighting. Cable, Annette (illustrator).

Paperback. Zustand: Fair. unknown. The item might be beaten up but readable. May contain markings or highlighting, as well as stains, bent corners, or any other major defect, but the text is not obscured in any way. Annette Cable (illustrator).

Paperback. Zustand: Very Good. Reprint. It's a well-cared-for item that has seen limited use. The item may show minor signs of wear. All the text is legible, with all pages included. It may have slight markings and/or highlighting. Cable, Annette (illustrator).

Paperback. Zustand: Fair. On June 28, 1839 the slave ship Amistad sailed from Havana bearing a valuable cargo of 53 black people and a fortune in gold doubloons. Her destination was the Cuban coastal town of Puerto Principe, but she never reached it for, by July 2, the captain was dead and the Amistad had been seized by the slaves. Weeks later, a mystery ship appeared off the coast of New England, manned by cutlass-carrying blacks who could neither identify themselves nor declare what their intentions might be.thus began the notorious Amistad affair, which was to embroil Spanish American diplomacy for a generation, and inflame the slavery issue within the United States.…

Paperback. Zustand: Good. On June 28, 1839 the slave ship Amistad sailed from Havana bearing a valuable cargo of 53 black people and a fortune in gold doubloons. Her destination was the Cuban coastal town of Puerto Principe, but she never reached it for, by July 2, the captain was dead and the Amistad had been seized by the slaves. Weeks later, a mystery ship appeared off the coast of New England, manned by cutlass-carrying blacks who could neither identify themselves nor declare what their intentions might be.thus began the notorious Amistad affair, which was to embroil Spanish American diplomacy for a generation, and inflame the slavery issue within the United States.…

Paperback. Zustand: Fair. The item might be beaten up but readable. May contain markings or highlighting, as well as stains, bent corners, or any other major defect, but the text is not obscured in any way.

Paperback. Zustand: Fair. Setting forth formidable arguments for racial equality, Cable's novel of feuding Creole families in early nineteenth-century New Orleans blends post-Civil War social dissent and Romanticism.

Paperback. Zustand: Fair. Reprint. The item might be beaten up but readable. May contain markings or highlighting, as well as stains, bent corners, or any other major defect, but the text is not obscured in any way.

Paperback. Zustand: Very Good.

Zustand: Fair. Revealing historical tales of the Southern mystique., "From various necessities of the case I am sometimes the story-teller, and sometimes, in the reader's interest, have to abridge; but I add no fact and trim naught of value away. . . . In time, place, circumstance, in every essential feature, I give them as I got them--strange stories that truly happened, all partly, some wholly, in Louisiana." --George W. Cable Featuring seven factual accounts of life and history in the area, this compilation includes tales of French nuns, haunted houses, and even a Union woman trapped behind Civil War battle lines. Cable brings together all the unusual and unique aspects of New Orleans and the South in this literary collection.…

Paperback. Zustand: Very Good. First Edition. It's a well-cared-for item that has seen limited use. The item may show minor signs of wear. All the text is legible, with all pages included. It may have slight markings and/or highlighting.

Hardback. Zustand: Good. ?It?s not just a war for talent out there, it?s a war for the right talent. Cable sheds light on how managers can identify and attract the right people to turn strategy into reality.??Susan Ashford, Associate Dean for Leadership Programming and the Executive MBA Program, University of Michigan ?Change to Strange takes the mystery out of the gap between strategy and strategy execution. Daniel underscores that success is dependent on the quality of your workforce, specific targets, and disciplined measurement. The book provides a useful process and a set of questions that your leadership team needs to address to create a great organization that stands above competitors.??Stan Kelly, Senior Vice President, Wachovia Corporation ?In an era of over-emphasis on best practices and benchmarking, it is so refreshing to see a blueprint for how an organization can invest in its people to truly drive competitive advantage and create uncommon value for its customers and owners. Daniel Cable?s insightful, practical, and rigorous `strange workforce value chain? will help your organization build a workforce with distinctive and compelling capabilities that better serve your customers and beat the competition.??Christian M. Ellis, Senior Vice President, Sibson Consulting, A Division of Segal ?Change to Strange helps you ask the right questions about what will differentiate you in the marketplace and the strange (distinctive, extraordinary) steps you must take to make it happen. Be strange; get Change to Strange and have fun cooking up the special sauce your customers will love and your competition will find tough to imitate.??Ben Schneider, Senior Research Fellow, VALTERA; Professor Emeritus, University of Maryland; and author of Winning the Service Game. ?Cable?s model is highly thought-provoking. The book is full of great ideas for standing out from the competition and getting your workforce fully engaged!??Sara Rynes, Editor, Academy of Management Journal; Murray Professor of Management, University of Iowa ?What a great read! I found plenty of great ideas and examples in this book that I can use at VIF, and now my executive team is reading it.??David B. Young, Chief Executive Officer, Visiting International Faculty Program ?Change to Strange.a fascinating and thought-provoking approach to extracting value from your human value chain. A must read for leaders engaged in reinvigorating enterprises in highly competitive markets.??Sean Crane, Senior Vice President of Operations, The Fresh Market ?You can?t be great if you just do what everybody else does. Dan Cable sheds light on how companies can get extraordinary business results by creating a workforce that consistently `wow? their customers.??Sven-Åke Damgaard, Vice President Human Resources,Sony Ericsson Mobile Communications ?At SAS we have our own definition of `strange,? and it has yielded more than three decades of continual growth. What?s your definition? Use Cable?s book to figure it out. Then be prepared to be extraordinary!??Jeff Chambers, Vice President Human Resources, SAS ?One word about this book: Terrific. It?s time for companies to stop saying people are their competitive advantage when they don?t know what it means. Cable?s book is essential reading if you want to do more than hope that your people are your competitive advantage.??Michael Sayeau, Former Executive Vice President, Nabisco ?If you want your organization to attain and sustain a competitive advantage, Change to Strange is a must read. This is the book to help you develop a winning workforce that will impress your customers and overwhelm your competitors.??Vice Admiral Gerald Hoewing, Retired Chief of Naval Personnel, U.S. Navy ?Dan Cable hits the nail on the head with regard to several critical issues facing today?s business leaders. Change to Strange will help you select the right things to measure, which will determine the culture and ultimate success of your organization.??Jim Parker, Former CEO of Southwest Airlines "Change to Strange is an imperative for those companies that want to grow and create lasting value in their industries. Companies that have the guts to embrace a Strange workforce are the companies that will have the power to lead and generate sustainable differentiation and innovation in their businesses."--Tim Kelly, President/Consumer Division, Sprint Nextel To achieve sustained competitive advantage, you must create and deliver something that?s valuable, rare, and hard to imitate?and you can?t do that with a run-of-the-mill workforce. Your workforce needs to be strikingly different, obsessively focused on delivering on your unique value proposition. Compared with everyone else?s workforce, your people need to be downright strange!     This book is about everything it takes to build a workforce that?s strange and extraordinary enough to execute your most powerful strategies and your unique value proposition. It?s about understanding exactly how your workforce needs to be different.creating an end-to-end Strange Workforce Value Chain.implementing workforce systems that support your unique goals.establishing detailed metrics based on what makes you unique.using those metrics to drive clarity throughout your entire organization, and steer it toward success.     If you?re tasked with executing strategy through people, and ?balanced scorecards? and ?strategy maps? just haven?t been enough, take your next and greatest leap forward: make the Change to Strange. ·         Why ?normal? workforces just won?t cut it anymore            Everyone says their people make the difference. Most everyone?s wrong.·         Create your strange workforce in four steps            Imagine, pinpoint your gaps, prioritize, and act.·         What your customers must notice for you to win            Link your real performance drivers to specific workforce deliverables.·         Rearchitect your workforce to break from the pack            Organize to get strategic results from the right. …

Hardback. Zustand: Very Good. ?It?s not just a war for talent out there, it?s a war for the right talent. Cable sheds light on how managers can identify and attract the right people to turn strategy into reality.??Susan Ashford, Associate Dean for Leadership Programming and the Executive MBA Program, University of Michigan ?Change to Strange takes the mystery out of the gap between strategy and strategy execution. Daniel underscores that success is dependent on the quality of your workforce, specific targets, and disciplined measurement. The book provides a useful process and a set of questions that your leadership team needs to address to create a great organization that stands above competitors.??Stan Kelly, Senior Vice President, Wachovia Corporation ?In an era of over-emphasis on best practices and benchmarking, it is so refreshing to see a blueprint for how an organization can invest in its people to truly drive competitive advantage and create uncommon value for its customers and owners. Daniel Cable?s insightful, practical, and rigorous `strange workforce value chain? will help your organization build a workforce with distinctive and compelling capabilities that better serve your customers and beat the competition.??Christian M. Ellis, Senior Vice President, Sibson Consulting, A Division of Segal ?Change to Strange helps you ask the right questions about what will differentiate you in the marketplace and the strange (distinctive, extraordinary) steps you must take to make it happen. Be strange; get Change to Strange and have fun cooking up the special sauce your customers will love and your competition will find tough to imitate.??Ben Schneider, Senior Research Fellow, VALTERA; Professor Emeritus, University of Maryland; and author of Winning the Service Game. ?Cable?s model is highly thought-provoking. The book is full of great ideas for standing out from the competition and getting your workforce fully engaged!??Sara Rynes, Editor, Academy of Management Journal; Murray Professor of Management, University of Iowa ?What a great read! I found plenty of great ideas and examples in this book that I can use at VIF, and now my executive team is reading it.??David B. Young, Chief Executive Officer, Visiting International Faculty Program ?Change to Strange.a fascinating and thought-provoking approach to extracting value from your human value chain. A must read for leaders engaged in reinvigorating enterprises in highly competitive markets.??Sean Crane, Senior Vice President of Operations, The Fresh Market ?You can?t be great if you just do what everybody else does. Dan Cable sheds light on how companies can get extraordinary business results by creating a workforce that consistently `wow? their customers.??Sven-Åke Damgaard, Vice President Human Resources,Sony Ericsson Mobile Communications ?At SAS we have our own definition of `strange,? and it has yielded more than three decades of continual growth. What?s your definition? Use Cable?s book to figure it out. Then be prepared to be extraordinary!??Jeff Chambers, Vice President Human Resources, SAS ?One word about this book: Terrific. It?s time for companies to stop saying people are their competitive advantage when they don?t know what it means. Cable?s book is essential reading if you want to do more than hope that your people are your competitive advantage.??Michael Sayeau, Former Executive Vice President, Nabisco ?If you want your organization to attain and sustain a competitive advantage, Change to Strange is a must read. This is the book to help you develop a winning workforce that will impress your customers and overwhelm your competitors.??Vice Admiral Gerald Hoewing, Retired Chief of Naval Personnel, U.S. Navy ?Dan Cable hits the nail on the head with regard to several critical issues facing today?s business leaders. Change to Strange will help you select the right things to measure, which will determine the culture and ultimate success of your organization.??Jim Parker, Former CEO of Southwest Airlines "Change to Strange is an imperative for those companies that want to grow and create lasting value in their industries. Companies that have the guts to embrace a Strange workforce are the companies that will have the power to lead and generate sustainable differentiation and innovation in their businesses."--Tim Kelly, President/Consumer Division, Sprint Nextel To achieve sustained competitive advantage, you must create and deliver something that?s valuable, rare, and hard to imitate?and you can?t do that with a run-of-the-mill workforce. Your workforce needs to be strikingly different, obsessively focused on delivering on your unique value proposition. Compared with everyone else?s workforce, your people need to be downright strange!     This book is about everything it takes to build a workforce that?s strange and extraordinary enough to execute your most powerful strategies and your unique value proposition. It?s about understanding exactly how your workforce needs to be different.creating an end-to-end Strange Workforce Value Chain.implementing workforce systems that support your unique goals.establishing detailed metrics based on what makes you unique.using those metrics to drive clarity throughout your entire organization, and steer it toward success.     If you?re tasked with executing strategy through people, and ?balanced scorecards? and ?strategy maps? just haven?t been enough, take your next and greatest leap forward: make the Change to Strange. ·         Why ?normal? workforces just won?t cut it anymore            Everyone says their people make the difference. Most everyone?s wrong.·         Create your strange workforce in four steps            Imagine, pinpoint your gaps, prioritize, and act.·         What your customers must notice for you to win            Link your real performance drivers to specific workforce deliverables.·         Rearchitect your workforce to break from the pack            Organize to get strategic results from the right.…

Hardcover. Zustand: Very Good. It's a well-cared-for item that has seen limited use. The item may show minor signs of wear. All the text is legible, with all pages included. It may have slight markings and/or highlighting.

Paperback. Zustand: Very Good. It's a well-cared-for item that has seen limited use. The item may show minor signs of wear. All the text is legible, with all pages included. It may have slight markings and/or highlighting.

Paperback. Zustand: Very Good. It's a well-cared-for item that has seen limited use. The item may show minor signs of wear. All the text is legible, with all pages included. It may have slight markings and/or highlighting.

Paperback. Zustand: Fair. First Edition. The item might be beaten up but readable. May contain markings or highlighting, as well as stains, bent corners, or any other major defect, but the text is not obscured in any way. Annette Cable (illustrator).

Hardcover. Zustand: Very Good. With dust jacket. It's a well-cared-for item that has seen limited use. The item may show minor signs of wear. All the text is legible, with all pages included. It may have slight markings and/or highlighting.