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Paperback. Zustand: Very Good. There are no job descriptions for saving or improving lives. Kids who graduate high school have better lives than kids who drop out. Making sure our kids in urban areas succeed is much more than instruction, tests, and homework. It takes a mindset that creates partnerships between communities, parents, schools, and students. WE AL HAVE TO DO BETER.…

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Hardback. Zustand: Good. The budget battles of recent years have amplified the warnings of demographic doomsayers who predicted that a wave of baby boomers would bleed America dry, bankrupting Social Security and Medicare as they faded into an impoverished old age. On the contrary, argues award-winning journalist Chris Farrell, we are instead on the verge of a broad, positive transformation of our economy and society. The old idea of ?retirement??a word that means withdrawal, describing a time when people gave up productive employment and shrank their activities?was a short-lived historical anomaly. Humans have always found meaning and motivation in work and community, Farrell notes, and the boomer generation, poised to live longer in better health than any before, is already discovering unretirement?extending their working lives, often with new careers, entrepreneurial ventures, and volunteer service. Their experience, wisdom?and importantly, their continued earnings?will enrich the American workplace, treasury, and our whole society in the decades to come. Unretirement not only explains this seismic change, now in its early stages, it provides key insights and practical advice for boomers about to navigate this exciting, but unsettled, new frontier. Drawing on Chris Farrell?s decades of covering personal finance and economics for Bloomberg Businessweek and Marketplace Money, this will be an indispensable guide to the landscape of unretirement from one of America?s most trusted experts.…

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Hardback. Zustand: Very Good. The budget battles of recent years have amplified the warnings of demographic doomsayers who predicted that a wave of baby boomers would bleed America dry, bankrupting Social Security and Medicare as they faded into an impoverished old age. On the contrary, argues award-winning journalist Chris Farrell, we are instead on the verge of a broad, positive transformation of our economy and society. The old idea of ?retirement??a word that means withdrawal, describing a time when people gave up productive employment and shrank their activities?was a short-lived historical anomaly. Humans have always found meaning and motivation in work and community, Farrell notes, and the boomer generation, poised to live longer in better health than any before, is already discovering unretirement?extending their working lives, often with new careers, entrepreneurial ventures, and volunteer service. Their experience, wisdom?and importantly, their continued earnings?will enrich the American workplace, treasury, and our whole society in the decades to come. Unretirement not only explains this seismic change, now in its early stages, it provides key insights and practical advice for boomers about to navigate this exciting, but unsettled, new frontier. Drawing on Chris Farrell?s decades of covering personal finance and economics for Bloomberg Businessweek and Marketplace Money, this will be an indispensable guide to the landscape of unretirement from one of America?s most trusted experts.…

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Paperback. Zustand: Good. As we emerge from the recession, a generation is searching for practical answers about how to succeed and make positive change in the world. With real-life success stories and practical advice andexercises, Making Good outlines how to find opportunities to effect change and make money. Theseopportunities are not just for entrepreneurs and Fortune 500 companies: Making Good shows step-by-step how any person can achieve financial autonomy, capitalize on global changes to infrastructure, and learn from everyday success stories--providing the skills and insights this generation needs to succeed and build careers and lives of consequence.Charismatic, young, and passionate, Billy Parish and Dev Aujla have been recognized in media outletslike Vanity Fair, Salon, and Rolling Stone as the voices of their generation. They are at the vanguard of figuring out how the next generation will rethink, reimagine, and rebuild the world around us. Making Good culls the knowledge that has allowed Billy and Dev to build thriving, meaningful careers into a book that will be What Color Is Your Parachute? for the Facebook generation.…

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Hardback. Zustand: Very Good. The perfect jump-start for anyone looking to get more involved, Everyday Activist offers 52 exciting yet achievable prompts, from organising a voter registration drive to volunteering at your local library, for a year of politically engaged, community-serving activism. Rosa, Camila (illustrator). …

Hardback. Zustand: Good. The perfect jump-start for anyone looking to get more involved, Everyday Activist offers 52 exciting yet achievable prompts, from organising a voter registration drive to volunteering at your local library, for a year of politically engaged, community-serving activism. Rosa, Camila (illustrator). …

Paperback. Zustand: Very Good. The budget battles of recent years have amplified the warnings of demographic doomsayers who predicted that a wave of baby boomers would bleed America dry, bankrupting Social Security and Medicare as they faded into an impoverished old age. On the contrary, argues award-winning journalist Chris Farrell, we are instead on the verge of a broad, positive transformation of our economy and society. The old idea of "retirement"--a word that means withdrawal, describing a time when people gave up productive employment and shrank their activities--was a short-lived historical anomaly. Humans have always found meaning and motivation in work and community, Farrell notes, and the boomer generation, poised to live longer in better health than any before, is already discovering unretirement--extending their working lives with new careers, entrepreneurial ventures, and volunteer service. Their experience, wisdom--and importantly, their continued earnings--will enrich the American workplace, treasury, and our whole society in the decades to come. Unretirement not only explains this seismic change, now in its early stages, it provides key insights and practical advice for boomers about to navigate this exciting, but unsettled, new frontier, drawing on Chris Farrell's decades of covering personal finance and economics for Bloomsberg Businessweek and Marketplace Money. This will be an indispensable guide to the landscape of unretirement from one of America's most trusted experts.…

Paperback. Zustand: Good. The budget battles of recent years have amplified the warnings of demographic doomsayers who predicted that a wave of baby boomers would bleed America dry, bankrupting Social Security and Medicare as they faded into an impoverished old age. On the contrary, argues award-winning journalist Chris Farrell, we are instead on the verge of a broad, positive transformation of our economy and society. The old idea of "retirement"--a word that means withdrawal, describing a time when people gave up productive employment and shrank their activities--was a short-lived historical anomaly. Humans have always found meaning and motivation in work and community, Farrell notes, and the boomer generation, poised to live longer in better health than any before, is already discovering unretirement--extending their working lives with new careers, entrepreneurial ventures, and volunteer service. Their experience, wisdom--and importantly, their continued earnings--will enrich the American workplace, treasury, and our whole society in the decades to come. Unretirement not only explains this seismic change, now in its early stages, it provides key insights and practical advice for boomers about to navigate this exciting, but unsettled, new frontier, drawing on Chris Farrell's decades of covering personal finance and economics for Bloomsberg Businessweek and Marketplace Money. This will be an indispensable guide to the landscape of unretirement from one of America's most trusted experts.…

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Paperback. Zustand: Good. The Field Guide for Small Group Leaders provides basic training and support to help group leaders of all kinds succeed in the critical mission of leading others toward spiritual growth and transformation.

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Paperback. Zustand: Good. In a political climate where many people feel pessimistic or powerless, Faith, Hope & Politics is a call to a new generation of leaders to not give up on the public square. Through personal narrative, stories of inspiration, and a deep dive into fifteen qualities future leaders will need to make a lasting impact, Brent McDougal challenges the next generation to give their lives to a more hopeful and just future-a future in which faith, hope, and love have the power to transform America.Brent McDougal has had two great loves throughout his life: faith and politics. He grew up in Alabama, and after graduating from Emory University, began to serve churches while pursuing a seminary degree from Beeson Divinity School at Samford University and a PhD in political science from the University of Alabama. Brent lives in Dallas and serves Cliff Temple Baptist Church as pastor. He is married to Jennifer and has two children, Christopher and Emily.Praise for Faith, Hope & Politics Is there a way forward in our political climate that can re-stitch the fraying social fabric and deliver a more durable and beautiful tapestry of public life together? Brent McDougal is a student and practitioner of politics and religion, as well as the virtues that underlie them. He proposes the contours of character that will knit us back together, inside and out. - George A. Mason, Senior Pastor, Wilshire Baptist Church, DallasI have known Dr. Brent McDougal to be a true servant leader in his church and his community. He has penned a most fascinating book with a call to action that will challenge all Christian believers to be the salt and light in our country. -Gary Cook, Chancellor, Dallas Baptist University.…