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Meetings don't have to suck. They can be fun, engaging and productive.Viv and Johnnie offer dozens of tips and insights to help you do a better job of facilitating. They explain how to get out of the traps that lead meetings to be boring and soul-sucking. This is a concise and colourful guide to get meetings that really work for human beings, working with emotions to generate more powerful results.
How can we work in a way that makes the most of our human qualities, at a speed that works for us? Being unhurried is about working as we are: messy, imperfect, normal human beings. The more we accept that, the more fun it turns out we can have. To be unhurried is to move at the right pace for the task at hand, to understand our place in relation to others and to be realistic about what can and should be achieved. This book tells the story of my journey towards a more unhurried way of working and living, drawing on five years of conversational experiments and over 15 years facilitating meetings and events around the world. I share what I have learned, and offer some pointers to a way of work...
Running away can only take you so far Johnny hates school. He's the weird autistic kid who got thrown out two years ago, and everyone knows. Try as he might, nothing ever seems to work out for him. So he gave up, hoping to flee education forever. But now after so long, the place he hates most has finally caught up to him. Except this time, Johnny's in a lot more trouble. Because his new school is nothing like before. It's massive, flooded with screaming kids, and he's become the latest prey of a deadly bully... The question is, will he survive or crumble under pressure?
The story of the Wright brothers' first historic flight at Kitty Hawk, told through the eyes of a local boy, includes a script for readers' theater.
In its third edition, this massive reference work lists the final resting places of more than 14,000 people from a wide range of fields, including politics, the military, the arts, crime, sports and popular culture. Many entries are new to this edition. Each listing provides birth and death dates, a brief summary of the subject's claim to fame and their burial site location or as much as is known. Grave location within a cemetery is provided in many cases, as well as places of cremation and sites where ashes were scattered. Source information is provided.
Old friends and new faces join the scholars, rogues and countrymen of Brensham with its crooked village street and crooked church spire. Among its rare individuals who share an obstinacy for making life a romantic and hilarious adventure are those lively landgirls, The Frolick Virgins, Dai, the hymn-singing postman, and William Hart who claimed to be descended from William Shakespeare and loved Pheemy, the young gypsy, not wisely but too well.