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The Culture Code : The Secrets of Highly Successful Groups by Daniel CoyleThe author of the best-selling The Talent Code researches what makes a successful group work by visiting some of the world’s most productive teams and businesses, including Pixar, Navy SEALs, Zappos and the San Antonio Spurs.
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Edge : Turning Adversity into Advantage by Laura HuangLaura Huang, a preeminent Harvard Business School professor, shows that success is about gaining an edge: that elusive quality that gives you an upper hand and attracts attention and support. Some people seem to naturally have it. Now, Huang teaches the rest of us how to create our own from the challenges and biases we think hold us back, and turning them to work in our favor.
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How Luck Happens : Using the Science of Luck to Transform Life, Love, and Work
by Janice Kaplan
The best-selling author of The Gratitude Diaries and an Oxford Rhodes Scholar examine the science that is popularly regarded as luck to reveal how celebrities achieved their stardom and how everyday people can use strategic techniques to tip the scales in favor of their relationships, career, health and family life.
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She Did it! : 21 Women Who Changed the Way We Think by Emily Arnold McCullyThe Caldecott Medal-winning creator of Mirette on the High Wire presents a sumptuously illustrated collection of biographical profiles introducing 21 women who challenged the status quo and changed the world, including Rachel Carson, Dorothea Lange and Alice Waters.
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Join the One Book Reading ChallengeRegister for Beanstack and challenge yourself to read and participate in the 2020 One Book Project. Access activity ideas, determine reading goals, track reading as a family, and win digital badges! Readers who read the primary title, Broad Band by Claire Evans, or one of the companion titles can pick up a FREE prize at select curbside library locations (while supplies last). Prizes include a brain teaser, airplane glider, or pinwheel.
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Join Us for an Author Talk with Broad Band Author Claire L. Evans The One Book Project culminates with a FREE author talk. Claire Evans, the author of Broad Band, will be joining Kern County communities virtually on October 28, 2020 at 7pm. For more information, visit KCLonebook.org.
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