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Author Jarrod McGrath personally interviewed 15 global CEOs to determine their thoughts around the mindset, skillset and toolset required to lead effectively now and into the future. As a CEO of a company that specialises in helping organisations to better manage and engage their people, Jarrod is at the coal face of both the issues and the opportunities that CEOs are facing right here, right now. The Modern CEO is set to become a pivotal book globally; a manifesto to guide all modern CEOs forward.

Hipster aliens! Existentially aware smart toilets! Instant genital swapping! The future will be all of these things and so much more in Conan/Daily Show writer Rob Kutner's collection of "quick hits" on what could be but probably shouldn't.

Six crewmates awake from cryogenic sleep to the fanfare of klaxons and red lights. The two crew assigned to watch are nowhere to be found, the computer is reporting system integrity loss, and one of the six is in handcuffs. Post-cryo amnesia doesn't help abate this confusion, forcing an uneasy exploration through the ship as the crew investigates what caused this crisis.

Truest Fan is a story for anyone who wants to be their best, bring out the best in others, and live with greater purpose and impact. It distills ways of thinking, acting, and doing so you can perform at your highest level while encouraging others to do the same. You will follow the journey of seven characters who each convey lessons you can put into practice in your business as well as in life. Just as in baseball, before you reach the major leagues, you need to develop success habits...daily rituals and routines in which you engage to reach your biggest goals.

Every person has six to eight specific stories that have shaped the the trajectory of their life. These stories are at the heart of 80 percent of what holds us back. In what seems like a simple narrative, this is a story about real people exploring their real stories. Moon Shadow Lodge has been developed through in-depth research and experience in the fields of modern neuroscience, brain plasticity, relationships, and mental health. These particular stories have been carefully selected for a high-power, personal growth experience.

Hollywood vs. The Author is a collection of non-fiction anecdotes by authors who’ve had the pleasure of experiencing the development room firsthand - some who have successfully managed to straddle the two worlds, seeing their works morph into the kinds of feature films and TV shows that make them proud, and others who stepped blindsided into that room after selling their first or second novels. All the stories in this collection illustrate the great divide between the world of literature and the big or small screen. 

The companion to the #1 New York Times bestseller and blockbuster hit, The Day the Crayons Quit! A Wall Street Journal Best Children's Book of 2015 A TIME Magazine Top 10 Children's Book of 2015 “Highly anticipated (yes, even for adults)” —Entertainment Weekly I'm not sure what it is about...