Strengths-Based Leadership as a Student: Tips From Gallup

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Are you looking to make the most of your college leadership opportunities? Have you considered how your unique strengths could shape your campus involvement? CliftonStrengths for Students from Gallup offers advice and ideas for practicing strengths-based leadership as a student and highlights the benefits of this approach. The book provides real-life examples of students who successfully applied their skills to campus leadership. Keep reading to discover how you can enhance your college experience and develop as a leader by focusing on your natural strengths.

How COVID-19 Changed Our Lives (Schwab & Malleret)

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Have you ever wondered how a global pandemic could reshape our entire way of life? Was COVID-19 the catalyst for a major societal shift? In their book COVID-19, Klaus Schwab and Thierry Malleret explore the far-reaching impacts of the pandemic. They outline how COVID-19 changed our lives, altering our perspectives on community, values, and nature. They also examine the potential for long-lasting changes in our behavior and priorities. Continue reading to discover how COVID-19 has put us all on a new path.

COVID-19: The Great Reset (Klaus Schwab & Thierry Malleret)

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Are you curious about how COVID-19 changed our world? What might the future look like after this global crisis? Klaus Schwab and Thierry Malleret tackle these questions in their book COVID-19: The Great Reset. They explore the pandemic’s far-reaching effects on various aspects of society. From economics to technology, the authors examine how this crisis reshaped our world. Continue reading for an overview of this book, and discover the challenges we face and the opportunities that lie ahead in our post-pandemic reality.

What Happened to Gertrude Baniszewski?

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Have you ever wondered about the aftermath of a horrific crime? What happens to those responsible for unthinkable acts? What happened to Gertrude Baniszewski? Ryan Green’s book Torture Mom details the consequences faced by Gertrude Baniszewski and her family following the tragic death of Sylvia Likens. He covers the legal proceedings, convictions, and the varied fates of those involved in this shocking case. Keep reading to learn about the culmination of one of the most disturbing true crime stories.

Dana Perino: Fox News Is a Platform for Bipartisanship & Positivity

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Are you curious about Dana Perino’s journey from White House spokesperson to TV pundit? Want to know how she made her mark at Fox News? In her memoir And the Good News Is…, Dana Perino discusses her transition into broadcasting. She describes how she adapted her communication skills and found her unique voice on television, and she shares her approach to balancing assertiveness with politeness and promoting bipartisanship in media. Keep reading to learn about Dana Perino’s Fox News career.

What Happened to Sylvia Likens? How Everyone Failed Her

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What drives a person to commit unspeakable acts of cruelty? How can a community turn a blind eye to the suffering of an innocent child? Ryan Green’s book Torture Mom recounts the horrific events that unfolded in Indianapolis during the summer of 1965. He describes what happened to Sylvia Likens, a young girl who endured unimaginable abuse at the hands of her caregiver. Read on for a chilling tale that will challenge your faith in humanity and remind you of the importance of speaking up against injustice.

It’s OK That You’re Not OK (Megan Devine): Book Overview

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Have you suffered a profound loss? Do you have grief that hasn’t yet found its expression in mourning? In her book It’s OK That You’re Not OK, Megan Devine reframes grief as a nuanced, enduring experience that defies societal expectations of recovery. She advocates for self-compassion and community support while integrating loss into one’s life journey. Keep reading for an overview of this book that gently offers practical strategies for coping with grief’s multifaceted impact.

Dana Perino & George Bush: Reflections From Her Memoir

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Have you ever wondered what it’s like to work closely with a U.S. President? What lessons can be learned from observing a leader during times of political turmoil? Dana Perino, George Bush’s press secretary, writes about her time with the president in her memoir And the Good News Is…. She shares her insight into his leadership style and provides wisdom on how to maintain grace under pressure. Keep reading to get a behind-the-scenes look at the George W. Bush White House.

Dana Perino’s Press Secretary Role: An Unexpected Journey

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Have you ever wondered how someone rises to the top of the White House press corps? What does it take to become the voice of the President? For Dana Perino, Press Secretary for the White House wasn’t a role she set out to achieve. Her story, as told in And the Good News Is…, offers insights into the inner workings of the Bush Administration and the challenges of high-stakes communication. You’ll find Perino’s experiences both inspiring and enlightening as you dive into her remarkable career.

How Did Sylvia Likens Die? The End of a Horrific Series of Events

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How did Sylvia Likens die? What drove her to make a desperate escape attempt? How did a young girl endure such unimaginable cruelty for so long? In Torture Mom, Ryan Green, examines the shocking case of Sylvia Likens. This true crime account details the brutal abuse and tragic death of a young girl in Indiana. Green discusses the perpetrators, the community’s inaction, and the events leading to this heinous crime. Read more to learn about Sylvia’s last days and tragic death.