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  • Book cover of The Moonshot Effect

    What’s the best way to transform teams, elevate leaders and catapult careers? Launch a Moonshot — a game-changing project that disrupts business as usual. Drawing on the seminal 1961 Moonshot story of President Kennedy as well as real-life stories from the authors’ work, The Moonshot Effect steps you through the elements of a successful moonshot, from assembling a high performance team, selling your vision and executing the plan. The Moonshot Effect is a must-read for leaders and includes 24 critical practices that are not only essential to leading and managing a successful moonshot, but can benefit executives and entrepreneurs on a daily basis. With Lisa and Kate as your guides, you'll be ready to launch your own moonshot. Kate Purmal and Lisa Goldman were members of extraordinary moonshot teams early in their careers and have since inspired, led or guided countless moonshot projects. Today, they speak and write about the power of moonshots and challenge CEOs, leaders and their teams to launch projects that will transform their businesses and careers.

  • Book cover of City Guide Tel Aviv

    City Guide Tel Aviv is a sophisticated guidebook for discerning leisure and business travelers. This glossy, beautifully photographed book covers the very best dining, shopping, culture and entertainment offerings in a city that is rapidly gathering worldwide acclaim as a desirable vacation destination. Tel Aviv is a 24-hour city that boasts a Mediterranean climate, cosmopolitan lifestyle, rich cultural offerings, dynamic cafe culture, gourmet restaurants, legendary nightlife, extraordinary architectural heritage, and an acclaimed fashion design scene. The publication of the second edition of City Guide Tel Aviv coincides with the city's centennial celebrations.

  • Book cover of A Day with Dirtbike

    Judy bribed Doug into watching Dirtbike. For a while, everything went well. But when things get out of control and Skeeter suggests a trip to the mall, Doug's troubles really begin.

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  • Book cover of The No Rules Handbook for Writers
    Lisa Goldman

     · 2012

    Shortlisted as one of The Stage's top 10 training books of 2012 The No Rules Handbook for Writers is a timely, creative and refreshing antidote to prescriptive guides for writers. It will inspire playwrights, screenwriters and novelists; offer fresh insights toteachers, editors, dramaturgs, directors and producers. Lisa Goldman takes 40 established conventions of creative writing. She explores why these rules persist, how to master them, bend or break them and why the most important rules to overturn are your own. The book weaves together industry experiences, psychological observations and inspirational tips. With practical advice from 40 rule-breaking writers: Hassan Abdulrazzak, Oladipo Agboluaje, Ronan Bennett, Sita Bramachari, Trevor Byrne, Anthony Cartwright, Matthew Greenhalgh, Tanika Gupta, Neil Hunter, M.J. Hyland, Gurpreet Kaur Bhatti, Dennis Kelly, Bryony Lavery, Chris Paling, Stacy Makishi, Neel Mukherjee, Hattie Naylor, Anthony Neilson, Kim Noble, Tom Palmer, Lucy Prebble, Philip Ridley, Paul Sirett, Edmund White, Roy Williams. The No Rules Handbook for Writers will be a valuable read for anyone curious about the craft, context and process of writing.

  • Book cover of National Theatre Connections 2022

    It is the scale and range of creative collaboration inherent in theatre that sits at the very heart of National Theatre Connections. National Theatre Connections 2022 draws together ten new plays for young people to perform, from some of the UK's most exciting playwrights. These are plays for a generation of theatre-makers who want to ask questions, challenge assertions and test the boundaries, and for those who love to invent and imagine a world of possibilities. The plays offer young performers an engaging and diverse range of material to perform, read or study. This 2022 anthology represents the full set of ten plays offered by the National Theatre 2022 Festival, as well as comprehensive workshop notes that give insights and inspiration for building characters, running rehearsals and staging a production.

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    Lisa Goldman

     · 2016

    "Outlines the power of reach-for-the-stars endeavors in business, along with the real and ripple effects that transform individuals, teams and organizations ... [The authors] show that moonshots are the single most effective way to create great leaders, elevate team performance, and achieve exceptional results"--Publisher's description.

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    Lisa Goldman

     · 2004

    Thirty-four children ages 7 to 17 years and their 18 families attended the bereavement camp. Two quantitative measures, the Child Behavior Checklist (CBCL) and the Texas Revised Inventory of Grief (TRIG) were administered prior to and after the camp experience.

  • Book cover of Vices and Virtues

    Sins will weave you into their webs. They become the Vice you're unable to shake. There are the values, taught from birth, which ride a razor's edge. They turn into Dark Virtues, a twisted mockery of their true meaning. Pride, envy, lust, gluttony, anger, greed and sloth all have their place in the tapestry of life. They are the Vices who lost sight of the Virtues: charity, temperance, forgiveness, humility, kindness, chastity and diligence. Enter the worlds where the tales of the most sinful of Vices and the darkest of Virtues will entice and intrigue you... ...for even among the most devout there is a dark side.