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日々、多くの人々が、多種多様な立場で働いています。その中で、組織を良くしようと、悲惨な現状を直視し、大きな壁にぶつかりながらも、改革を成し遂げた8人のマネージャーがいます。多額の負債を抱え、社員を次々とリストラしていた会社を立て直すため、六百人の社員一人一人がリーダーシップをとれる組織を作り上げた社長。学生不足、財政難、そして人種差別的な問題によって、閉鎖の危機に直面していた地方の大学を、学生と教員全員が運営に参加する組織、寄付や助成金が全米から集まる大学に再建した学長。「7つの習慣」を、粘り強く、辛抱強く浸透させることで、組織の人間を変革することに成功したマネージャー達の実践録が、本書には書かれています。

自分を変えたい――そう願っている人は驚くほどたくさんいます。そして、実際に自分を変えるため、既に行動している人がいます。大切な妻を自らの不慮の事故で失った男性は、愛していた神父の仕事を辞めざるをえず、感情を無くしかけていました。しかしそんなとき、「7つの習慣」に出会ったことで、新しい妻と子供達とともに、前に進み始めることが出来ました。遠方に住む母が癌と診断されたある女性は、長期休暇をとると決断した上で、上司に相談する際、第四、五、六の習慣を実践しました。そして、キャリアを失うことなく大切な母を最後まで看病することが出来ました。本書では、様々な要因によって自分を変えたいと思った人たちが、「7つの習慣」を実践した結果どのように変わることができたのか、12のストーリーとともに語られています。

Inspired by her blockbuster phenomenon Wonder, R. J. Palacio presents an unforgettable story of the power of kindness and unrelenting courage in a time of war. In R. J. Palacio's bestselling collection of stories Auggie & Me, which expands on characters in Wonder, audiences were introduced to...

『永遠の知恵』は、『7つの習慣』や『第8の習慣』、『第3の案』といったコヴィー博士の名著の数々を知恵の結晶として抽出し、ダイジェストとして1冊にまとめたものです。

11-year-old Josh and 12-year-old Amanda just moved into the oldest and weirdest house on the block--the two siblings think it might even be haunted! But of course, their parents don't believe them. You'll get used to it, they say. Go out and make some new friends. But the creepy kids are not like anyone Josh and Amanda have ever met before. And when they take a shortcut through the cemetery one night, Josh and Amanda learn why.

INSTANT NEW YORK TIMES BESTSELLER A REESE'S BOOK CLUB PICK “Hard to put down, harder to forget.” — Stephen King, #1 New York Times bestselling author White lies. Dark humor. Deadly consequences… Bestselling sensation Juniper Song is not who she says she is, she didn’t write the...

The complete unabridged audiobook of J.R.R Tolkien's The Silmarillion. The Silmarillion is an account of the Elder Days, of the First Age of Tolkien’s world. It is the ancient drama to which the characters in The Lord of the Rings look back, and in whose events some of them such as Elrond and Galadriel took part.

Concluding the story begun in The Hobbit, this is the final part of Tolkien’s epic masterpiece, The Lord of the Rings, available as a complete and unabridged audiobook. The armies of the Dark Lord Sauron are massing as his evil shadow spreads ever wider. Men, Dwarves, Elves and Ents unite forces to do battle against the Dark. Meanwhile, Frodo and Sam struggle further into Mordor in their heroic quest to destroy the One Ring.

NOW THE ACCLAIMED HBO SERIES GAME OF THRONES—THE MASTERPIECE THAT BECAME A CULTURAL PHENOMENON Here is the first book in the landmark series that has redefined imaginative fiction and become a modern masterpiece. A GAME OF THRONES In a land where summers can last decades and winters a...

Letting Go describes a simple and effective means by which to let go of the obstacles to Enlightenment and become free of negativity. During the many decades of the author's clinical psychiatric practice, the primary aim was to seek the most effective ways to relieve human suffering in all of...

A football star gets tackled by an obsessed lover in the USA Today–bestselling author's dark romance follow-up to The Wrong Quarterback and The Wrong Play. Ophelia knows better than to obsess over a man she's never met, but the moment she sees him, everything shifts into focus. Matty Adler is...

An AudioFile Magazine Best Audiobook of 2018! Read by Audiofile Golden Voice Narrator, Emily Woo Zeller A Library Journal, Paste Magazine, and ENTROPY Best Books of 2018 pick! Washington Post "5 Best Science Fiction and Fantasy Novel of 2018" pick! A Bustle "30 Best Fiction Books of 2018" pick!...

Tommy Frazer's dad just got married. Now Tommy's got a new mom. And he's going to a new school—Bell Valley Middle School. Tommy doesn't hate school. But it's hard making friends. And his new school is so big it's easy to get lost. Which is exactly what happens. Tommy gets lost—lost in a maze of empty classrooms. And that's when he hears the voices. Kids' voices crying for help. Voices coming from behind the classroom walls....

Financial Valuation: Applications and Models provides authoritative reference and practical guidance on the appropriate, defensible way to prepare and present business valuations.

THE BOOK BEHIND THE THIRD SEASON OF GAME OF THRONES, AN ORIGINAL SERIES NOW ON HBO. Here is the third book in the landmark series that has redefined imaginative fiction and become a modern masterpiece. A STORM OF SWORDS Of the five contenders for power, one is dead, another in disfavor, and...

Composto da tre romanzi pubblicati in Gran Bretagna fra il 1954 e il 1955, Il Signore degli Anelli è uno dei più grandi cicli narrativi del XX secolo. J.R. R. Tolkien ha creato un mondo e un epos che da sempre affascinano e influenzano lettori e scrittori di tutto il mondo. La Compagnia dell’Anello si apre nella Contea, un idilliaco paese agricolo dove vivono gli Hobbit, piccoli esseri lieti, saggi e longevi.

AN HBO ORIGINAL SERIES, COMING JANUARY 2026 Taking place nearly a century before the events of A Game of Thrones, A Knight of the Seven Kingdoms compiles the three official prequel novellas to George R. R. Martin's ongoing masterwork, A Song of Ice and Fire. NEW YORK TIMES BESTSELLER NAMED...

What if your experience of reality could shift—unlocking a deeper sense of peace, clarity, and freedom? Step into a direct path to inner peace through a powerful change in perception and the practice of advanced forgiveness. In this compelling spiritual classic, Gary Renard shares...

言うことを聞こうとしない子ども、愛情を感じられない夫、思いやりのない妻……。家族との関係に悩む人は、いつの時代もどの国でも、必ずいるものです。その人がたとえどんなに仕事で成功していたとしても、です。本書はそんな問題を抱えた「家族」たちが、自分たちの問題に7つの習慣の原則を使い、つまづきながらも実践していくことで、問題を少しずつ解決していった物語が描かれています。ある父親は、言うことを聞かない娘に苛立っていました。しかし、自己中心的に娘を連れまわしていることに気づき、その態度を変えたところ、可愛らしい娘の笑顔を見ることができました。ある母親は、愛する息子達の喧嘩に困り果てていました。しかし、二人の息子に「第五の習慣:理解してから理解される」を実践させることで、息子達は、お互いの気持ちと考え方を理解し、よりよい解決策を「自分たちで」生み出しました。これらはほんの一例です。しかし、「7つの習慣」が家族に悩みを持つ人たちにとって、大きな力となることを、本書はあなたに教えてくれることでしょう。

Bilbo Baggins is a hobbit who enjoys a comfortable and quiet life. His contentment is disturbed one day when the wizard, Gandalf, and the dwarves arrive to take him away on an adventure. Smaug certainly looked fast asleep, when Bilbo peeped once more from the entrance. He was just about to step...