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Career Resources June 2019
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Type R : transformative resilience for thriving in a turbulent world
by Ama Marston
An international strategy and leadership expert and a psychotherapist team up to explore the process of Transformative Resilience, looking at the mindset, skills and strategies of Type Rs who are finding ways to turn some of the most challenging of circumstances into opportunity. 20,000 first printing.
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Bouncing forward : the art and science of cultivating resilience
by Michaela Haas
Offers advice for achieving personal growth in the face of post-traumatic difficulties based on scientific research and Buddhist practice, with accounts from survivors of traumatic events who managed to overcome their condition and thrive
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Win at losing : how our biggest setbacks can lead to our greatest gains
by Sam Weinman
An award-winning sports journalist describes how he realized the shortcomings of today's winning-obsessed culture when he tried to parent his sons through life's inevitable setbacks, a challenge that prompted his interviews with experts in a range of fields to explore the fear of failure and how setbacks can be used productively.
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Fail, fail again, fail better
by Pema Chödrön
Argues that failure is the most direct way to becoming a more complete, loving, and fulfilled human being
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Meltdown : why our systems fail and what we can do about it
by Chris Clearfield
Explains how the increasing complexity of our modern systems, which have given us new capabilities, creates conditions vulnerable for surprising meltdowns and offers eye-opening and empowering solutions to design better systems and make better decisions at work and at home.
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How successful people win : turn every setback into a step forward
by John C. Maxwell
A #1 New York Times best-selling author, coach and speaker, who has been called America's #1 leadership authority, draws on nearly 50 years of experience to teach readers how to turn every loss into a learning experience. 120,000 first printing.
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The rise : creativity, the gift of failure, and the search for mastery
by Sarah Elizabeth Lewis
Part investigation into a psychological mystery, part argument about creativity and part tribute to the determination and courage of the human spirit, this fascinating biography of an idea, profiling major innovators throughout history, argues that failure is a gift and the start of infinite possibility.
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