IRB Media
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Publisher
IRB
Pub. Date
2015.
Language
English
Description
Secrets of a Charmed Life by Susan Meissner | Summary & Analysis Secrets of a Charmed Life is the story of how two young sisters survived World War II in London. In 2015, at Stow-on-the-Wold in the English countryside, Kendra Van Zant, a history major, interviews ninety-three year old Isabel MacFarland. Kendra quickly realizes Isabel is not her subject's real name, nor is she ninety-three. Isabel, a well-known artist, tells Kendra the tale of two...
Author
Publisher
IRB
Pub. Date
2015.
Language
English
Description
The Blue Zones Solution: by Dan Buettner | Key Takeaways, Analysis & Review The Blue Zones Solution by Dan Buettner expands on research into the regions of the world where residents are more likely to live to the age of 100 and beyond, the Blue Zones… This companion to The Blue Zones Solution includes: Overview of the book Important People Key Takeaways Analysis of Key Takeaways and much more!
Author
Publisher
IRB
Pub. Date
[2021]
Language
English
Description
"Get the Summary of Emmanuel Acho's Uncomfortable Conversations with a Black Man in 20 minutes. Please note: This is a summary & not the original book. Original book introduction: In Uncomfortable Conversations with a Black Man, Acho takes on all the questions, large and small, insensitive and taboo, many White Americans are afraid to ask - yet which all Americans need the answers to, now more than ever. With the same open-hearted generosity that...
Author
Publisher
IRB
Pub. Date
2022.
Language
English
Description
Please note: This is a companion version & not the original book. Book Preview: #1 I was the black sheep of the community, and I had been warned many times by the Mistress of Novices that I could not race down the staircase like that, taking two and three steps at a time. #2 I was sent to Aigen, Austria, to teach Baron von Trapp’s daughter. I was to leave the world and give up everything, but I did it wholeheartedly. #3 I was bowing farewell to...
Author
Publisher
IRB
Pub. Date
[2021]
Language
English
Description
"Get the Summary of Stephen Covey & A. Roger Merrill & Rebecca R. Merrill's First Things First in 20 minutes. Please note: This is a summary & not the original book. Original book introduction: I'm getting more done in less time, but where are the rich relationships, the inner peace, the balance, the confidence that I'm doing what matters most and doing it well? Does this nagging question haunt you, even when you feel you are being your most efficient?...
Author
Publisher
IRB
Pub. Date
[2021]
Language
English
Description
"Get the Summary of Stephen R. Covey's The 8th Habit in 20 minutes. Please note: This is a summary & not the original book. Original book introduction: In the more than twenty-five years since its publication, the classic The 7 Habits of Highly Effective People has become an international phenomenon with more than twenty-five million copies sold. Tens of millions of people in business, government, schools, and families, and, most importantly, as individuals,...
Author
Publisher
IRB
Pub. Date
[2021]
Language
English
Description
"Get the Summary of Seth Godin's This is Marketing 20 minutes. Please note: This is a summary & not the original book. Original book introduction: In his 19th best seller, This is Marketing: You Can't Be Seen Until You Learn to See, Seth Godin turns everything you think about marketing on its head, presenting a simple but novel idea: marketers exist to serve the audience they target. In his book This is Marketing: You Can't Be Seen Until You Learn...
Author
Publisher
IRB
Pub. Date
[2016]
Language
English
Description
"Summary of Start with Why by Simon Sinek | Includes Analysis Preview: Start With Why by Simon Sinek is a self-help book for business leaders seeking ways of gaining authenticity through a focus on their purpose. Most companies rely on manipulations to attract customers and employees; they use short-term motivators that do not inspire or encourage loyalty. Customers who are not inspired will stop buying the product as soon as the company cannot keep...
Author
Publisher
IRB
Pub. Date
[2021]
Language
English
Description
"Get theSummary of Allan Dib's The 1Page Marketing Plan in 20 minutes. Please note: This is a summary & not the original book. Original book introduction: To build a successful business, you need to stop doing random acts of marketing and start following a reliable plan for rapid business growth. Traditionally, creating a marketing plan has been a difficult and time-consuming process, which is why it often doesn't get done. In The 1-Page Marketing...
Author
Publisher
IRB
Pub. Date
[2021]
Language
English
Description
"Get the Summary of Heather McGhee's The Sum of Us in 20 minutes. Please note: This is a summary & not the original book. Original book introduction: Heather McGhee's specialty is the American economy - and the mystery of why it so often fails the American public. From the financial crisis to rising student debt to collapsing public infrastructure, she found a common root problem: racism. But not just in the most obvious indignities for people of...
Author
Publisher
IRB
Pub. Date
[2021]
Language
English
Description
"Get the Summary of Seth Godin's Linchpin in 20 minutes. Please note: This is a summary & not the original book.Original book introduction: Few authors have had the kind of lasting impact and global reach that Seth Godin has had. In a series of now-classic books that have been translated into 36 languages and reached millions of readers around the world, he has taught generations of readers how to make remarkable products and spread powerful ideas....
Author
Publisher
IRB
Pub. Date
[2021]
Language
English
Description
"Get the Summary of Dana K. White's How to Manage Your Home Without Losing Your Mind in 20 minutes. Please note: This is a summary & not the original book. Original book introduction: Do you experience heart palpitations at the sound of an unexpected doorbell? Do you stare in bewilderment at your messy home, wondering how in the world it got this way again? You're not alone. But there is hope for you and your home. Managing your home isn't an all-or-nothing...
Author
Publisher
IRB
Pub. Date
[2022]
Language
English
Description
"Please note: This is a companion version & not the original book. Book Preview:Fiber Fueled: The Plant-Based Gut Health Program for Losing Weight, Restoring Your Health, and Optimizing Your Microbiome (2020) is a self-help health book about restoring balance to our gut microbiome, which is essentially a diverse community of microorganisms that coexist inside our body and serve a very important purpose -- to keep us healthy. Dr. Will Bulsiewicz explains...
Author
Publisher
IRB
Pub. Date
[2021]
Language
English
Description
"Get the Summary of Jacob Goldstein's Money in 20 minutes. Please note: This is a summary & not the original book. Original book introduction: Money only works because we all agree to believe in it. In Money, Jacob Goldstein shows how money is a useful fiction that has shaped societies for thousands of years, from the rise of coins in ancient Greece to the first stock market in Amsterdam to the emergence of shadow banking in the 21st century. At the...
Author
Publisher
IRB
Pub. Date
[2022]
Language
English
Description
"Please note: This is a companion version & not the original book. Book Preview: #1 The Self-Image is your key to a better life. It is the result of the work and findings of clinical psychologists, practicing psychiatrists, and cosmetic or so-called plastic surgeons. #2 The self-image is the mental blueprint or picture of ourselves that we carry with us. It is our own conception of the sort of person I am. We have built it up from our own beliefs...
Author
Publisher
IRB
Pub. Date
2017.
Language
English
Description
Summary, Analysis & Review of Thomas L. Friedman’s Thank You for Being Late by Instaread Preview: Thomas Friedman's Thank You for Being Late: An Optimist’s Guide to Thriving in the Age of Acceleration is about the accelerating pace of change in modern society. The event that inspired the book’s title occurred when some of Friedman’s colleagues from the New York Times failed to arrive on time for an appointment. Friedman realized that the time...
Author
Publisher
IRB
Pub. Date
2016.
Language
English
Description
PLEASE NOTE: This is a companion to Jane Mayer’s Dark Money and NOT the original book. Preview: Dark Money by Jane Mayer profiles the wealthy donors who have funded and established organizations to promote libertarian ideals, particularly the brothers Charles and David Koch. They and their two other brothers were raised by parents who promoted free-market capitalism and were suspicious of anything related or sympathetic to Communism. Inside this...
Author
Publisher
IRB
Pub. Date
[2021]
Language
English
Description
"Get the Summary of Craig Groeschel's Winning the War in Your Mind in 20 minutes. Please note: This is a summary & not the original book. Original book introduction: We've all tried to think our way out of bad habits and unhealthy thought patterns, only to find ourselves stuck with an out-of-control mind and off-track daily life. Pastor and New York Times bestselling author Craig Groeschel understands deeply this daily battle against self-doubt and...
Author
Publisher
IRB
Pub. Date
[2022]
Language
English
Description
"Please note: This is a companion version & not the original book. Book Preview:Fiona Hill has a unique perspective of the world, having spent time in the United Kingdom, the United States, and Russia. She has seen the good and bad of all three countries, and realized that the three aren't all that different. In There Is Nothing for You Here , Hill explains the three countries' post-industrial struggles after World War II, framed within the contest...