What It Takes

  • What It Takes: The Way to the White House
    By Richard Ben Cramer

    And just as often, he'd remark privately, almost to himself, that he knew ten times as much as that guy. ... Lately, he'd been talking to John Sears ... the guy who put Reagan on the path in '76, then in '80, till Reagan fired him when ...

  • What it Takes: More Than a Champion
    By Jeff Hostetler, Ron Hostetler

    The list of former Nittany Lions in the NFL is long and distinguished : Franco Harris , Jack Ham , John Cappalletti , Curt Warner , and , most recently , Kerry Collins . Those are just a few of the former Penn State players who went on ...

  • What it Takes: Air Force Command of Joint Operations
    By Michael Spirtas, S. Rebecca Zimmerman, Thomas-Durell Young

    When appropriate, the U.S. Air Force needs to be prepared to supply joint task force (JTF) headquarters.

  • What It Takes: Lessons in the Pursuit of Excellence
    By Stephen A. Schwarzman

    ... Larry Fink of BlackRock; Mary Barra of General Motors; Toby Cosgrove of the Cleveland Clinic; Bob Iger of Walt Disney; Doug McMillon of Walmart; Jim McNerney of Boeing; Ginni Rometty of IBM; Elon Musk of Tesla; Indra Nooyi of Pepsi; ...

  • What It Takes: Seven Secrets of Success from the World's Greatest Professional Firms
    By Charles D. Ellis

    The stories of the people, their decisions, and their interactions found throughout these pages bring these seven keys to success to life: Defining an inspiring mission Recruiting the right people onto the team Developing people—from ...

  • What It Takes: How I Built a $100 Million Business Against the Odds
    By Raegan Moya-Jones

    This book is the story of her entrepreneurial journey: how she stopped holding herself back and learned to go after her dreams. The John Burroughs quote "Leap, and the net will appear" has been Moya-Jones' guiding principle in business.

  • What It Takes: a Kowalski Reunion Novel
    By Shannon Stacey

    Starting a new life in Whitford, Maine, Laney Caswell uses this as her chance to find out what really makes her happy and discovers that it is paramedic Ben Rivers; but in order to have a future together, they must put aside their pasts.

  • What It Takes: Fighting for My Life and My Love of the Game
    By Mark Herzlich

    As a child, Herzlich found true meaning in football, eventually turning his passion into a first-team All-American spot at Boston College.

  • What It Takes: Academic Writing in College
    By Leonard J. Rosen, Laurence M. Behrens

    Check with the seller prior to purchase. -- What It Takes: Academic Writing in College prepares the reader for the most common college writing assignments: the summary, the critique, the synthesis, and the analysis.

  • What it Takes: Planning an Employment Equity Program for People with Disabilities
    By Ontario. Centre for Disability and Work

    What it Takes: Planning an Employment Equity Program for People with Disabilities

  • What It Takes: Lessons in the Pursuit of Excellence
    By Stephen A. Schwarzman

    NEW YORK TIMES BESTSELLER From Blackstone chairman, CEO, and co-founder Stephen A. Schwarzman, a long-awaited book that uses impactful episodes from Schwarzman's life to show readers how to build, transform, and lead thriving organizations.

  • What It Takes: Seven Secrets of Success from the World's Greatest Professional Firms
    By Charles D. Ellis

    The stories of the people, their decisions, and their interactions found throughout these pages bring these seven keys to success to life: Defining an inspiring mission Recruiting the right people onto the team Developing people—from ...

  • What it Takes: Supporting Pregnant and Parenting Young People
    By Kay Boulden

    "The purpose of this symposium was to bring together stakeholders from a variety of fields to share information and insights on the kinds of supports which best minimise the risks young parents and their children may encounter.

  • What It Takes: The Way to the White House
    By Richard Ben Cramer, P Cramer

    An American Iliad in the guise of contemporary political reportage, What It Takes penetrates the mystery at the heart of all presidential campaigns: How do presumably ordinary people acquire that mixture of ambition, stamina, and pure ...

  • What It Takes: To Live And Lead with Purpose, Laughter, and Strength
    By Zahra Al-harazi, Sarah J. Robbins

    In this electrifying book that travels from a small village in Yemen to a small town in Minnesota to a Calgary suburb, Al-harazi describes surviving two civil wars; her years as a young, stay-at-home immigrant mother with little education; ...

  • What it Takes: An attitude of hard work, commitment and purpose
    By Mark Bouris

    Mark Bouris shows you how to garner your strengths in order to be successful on your own terms in both life and work.