by Site Owner | May 11, 2012 | Archived Reviews (pre-April 2020), Business & Investing
By Michael Carroll Trumpeter Books, $14.95, 238 pages What defines a great leader? Is it someone who gets things done quickly, efficiently, and under budget? According to Michael Carroll in his book The Mindful Leader, a great leader is someone who stops and focuses...
by Site Owner | Apr 5, 2012 | Archived Reviews (pre-April 2020), Self-Help
By Russ Harris Trumpeter Books, $15.95, 258 pages Do you feel like you are missing out opportunities because of fear, shyness or low self-worth? Do you avoid challenging projects at work, public speaking or asking a special someone on a date? Russ Harris Ph.D., author...
by Site Owner | Apr 5, 2012 | Archived Reviews (pre-April 2020), Nature, Outdoors & Animals, Psychology
By Gerald Huther, PhD Trumpeter Book,s $18.95, 152 pages If you’ve misplaced the user manual for your brain, The Compassionate Brain: How Empathy Creates Intelligence by Gerald Huther is the ultimate guide for all who think. The chapters move through the brain’s...
by Site Owner | Feb 10, 2012 | Archived Reviews (pre-April 2020), Biographies & Memoirs
by Gerald & Loretta Hausman Trumpeter Books, $15.95, 148 pages A Mind with Wings tells the solemn tale of the life of Henry David Thoreau for teenagers. The co-writers contend that “No writer since Thoreau has covered more sacred, scientific, political, or natural...
by Site Owner | Aug 31, 2011 | Archived Reviews (pre-April 2020), Children's, Nature, Outdoors & Animals
by Jennifer Ward Trumpeter Books, $14.00, 153 pages Sometimes, parents know what they want for their children, but aren’t sure how to get it. For example, recent studies have shown that children benefit greatly from time spent in nature, and many parents want...