Author: Lynn Kirby
Publisher: Tommy Nelson
ISBN: 1418559903
Category : Juvenile Fiction
Languages : en
Pages : 93
Book Description
Shannon didn't start skating until age twelve, but she is making up for lost time. The trouble is, her parents don't seem to realize how important skating is to her. To make matters worse, her best friends (Amy and Kristen) are preparing for a major competition for advanced skaters. Shannon's efforts to keep up with her friends land her in serious trouble! Only then does she learn to trust God with her problems.
The Winning Edge Series: Out In Cold
Author: Lynn Kirby
Publisher: Tommy Nelson
ISBN: 1418559903
Category : Juvenile Fiction
Languages : en
Pages : 93
Book Description
Shannon didn't start skating until age twelve, but she is making up for lost time. The trouble is, her parents don't seem to realize how important skating is to her. To make matters worse, her best friends (Amy and Kristen) are preparing for a major competition for advanced skaters. Shannon's efforts to keep up with her friends land her in serious trouble! Only then does she learn to trust God with her problems.
Publisher: Tommy Nelson
ISBN: 1418559903
Category : Juvenile Fiction
Languages : en
Pages : 93
Book Description
Shannon didn't start skating until age twelve, but she is making up for lost time. The trouble is, her parents don't seem to realize how important skating is to her. To make matters worse, her best friends (Amy and Kristen) are preparing for a major competition for advanced skaters. Shannon's efforts to keep up with her friends land her in serious trouble! Only then does she learn to trust God with her problems.
The Winning Edge
Author: George Alston
Publisher: Turner Publishing Company
ISBN: 0470336455
Category : Pets
Languages : en
Pages : 151
Book Description
George Alston has been one of the country's preeminent professional handlers for over thirty years. Now, the secrets of his success are shared with every dog fancier. The Winning Edge is the very first book to apply sports psychology to dog showing. Here, serious exhibitors, including the seasoned veteran, will have the opportunity to develop and polish the skills necessary to take a place in the winners' circle. With award-winning author Connie Vanacore, George Alston shows us all how to gain consistent success in the only sport in which amateurs compete directly with the professionals. Chapters focus on the advantages of being an amateur and underscore the necessity for the mental preparation and psychology that are essential to every exhibitor's success. The authors cover every ingredient in the recipe for show ring success, with chapters on the perfect handler, the making of a show dog, psychocybernetics, where and how to focus when in the ring and learning from the competition. The Winning Edge, an essential for every dog exhibitor's bookshelf, now makes George Alston's professional know-how available to everyone with the desire to win. A Howell Dog Book of Distinction
Publisher: Turner Publishing Company
ISBN: 0470336455
Category : Pets
Languages : en
Pages : 151
Book Description
George Alston has been one of the country's preeminent professional handlers for over thirty years. Now, the secrets of his success are shared with every dog fancier. The Winning Edge is the very first book to apply sports psychology to dog showing. Here, serious exhibitors, including the seasoned veteran, will have the opportunity to develop and polish the skills necessary to take a place in the winners' circle. With award-winning author Connie Vanacore, George Alston shows us all how to gain consistent success in the only sport in which amateurs compete directly with the professionals. Chapters focus on the advantages of being an amateur and underscore the necessity for the mental preparation and psychology that are essential to every exhibitor's success. The authors cover every ingredient in the recipe for show ring success, with chapters on the perfect handler, the making of a show dog, psychocybernetics, where and how to focus when in the ring and learning from the competition. The Winning Edge, an essential for every dog exhibitor's bookshelf, now makes George Alston's professional know-how available to everyone with the desire to win. A Howell Dog Book of Distinction
The Winning Edge Series: A Perfect Landing
Author: Lynn Kirby
Publisher: Tommy Nelson
ISBN: 141855989X
Category : Juvenile Fiction
Languages : en
Pages : 92
Book Description
For Amy Pederson, nothing is more important than reaching her goal of becoming a top figure skater. But just as things are looking promising, Amy's father is disabled in an accident and her family is forced to move to Texas to be near her grandparents. What follows is a story filled with encouragement and a growing faith in God who Amy doesn't yet know. The book ends with Amy accepting Christ with the support of her new found friend, Kristen.
Publisher: Tommy Nelson
ISBN: 141855989X
Category : Juvenile Fiction
Languages : en
Pages : 92
Book Description
For Amy Pederson, nothing is more important than reaching her goal of becoming a top figure skater. But just as things are looking promising, Amy's father is disabled in an accident and her family is forced to move to Texas to be near her grandparents. What follows is a story filled with encouragement and a growing faith in God who Amy doesn't yet know. The book ends with Amy accepting Christ with the support of her new found friend, Kristen.
The Winning Edge
Author: Keira Andrews
Publisher: Keira Andrews
ISBN: 1988260310
Category : Fiction
Languages : en
Pages : 199
Book Description
Can figure skating enemies find love off the ice? After an explosive locker room confrontation with his Russian rival ends in the most intense sex of his life, American pairs skater Dev Avira is distracted to say the least. He’s worked for years to have a chance at Olympic gold, and he can’t let himself—or his partner—down. Playing cat and mouse with the steely and smoldering Mikhail Reznikov is the last thing he needs as he prepares for the biggest competition of his life, but they can’t keep their hands off each other as the Games approach. Dev soon learns that beneath Mikhail’s arrogant and aloof exterior is Misha, a passionate man who warms Dev’s heart and scorches his bed. They’re both determined to win, but for Misha his freedom could be at stake if he and his partner take anything less than gold. Who will stand atop the podium? And can secret lovers from different worlds make a life together once the competition ends? This gay sports romance from Keira Andrews features enemies to lovers, two alpha men, sequins, and of course a happy ending. Content previously published as novellas Cold War and Holding the Edge.
Publisher: Keira Andrews
ISBN: 1988260310
Category : Fiction
Languages : en
Pages : 199
Book Description
Can figure skating enemies find love off the ice? After an explosive locker room confrontation with his Russian rival ends in the most intense sex of his life, American pairs skater Dev Avira is distracted to say the least. He’s worked for years to have a chance at Olympic gold, and he can’t let himself—or his partner—down. Playing cat and mouse with the steely and smoldering Mikhail Reznikov is the last thing he needs as he prepares for the biggest competition of his life, but they can’t keep their hands off each other as the Games approach. Dev soon learns that beneath Mikhail’s arrogant and aloof exterior is Misha, a passionate man who warms Dev’s heart and scorches his bed. They’re both determined to win, but for Misha his freedom could be at stake if he and his partner take anything less than gold. Who will stand atop the podium? And can secret lovers from different worlds make a life together once the competition ends? This gay sports romance from Keira Andrews features enemies to lovers, two alpha men, sequins, and of course a happy ending. Content previously published as novellas Cold War and Holding the Edge.
The Winning Edge
Author: Michele Martin Bossley
Publisher: James Lorimer & Company
ISBN: 1550286366
Category : Juvenile Fiction
Languages : en
Pages : 123
Book Description
Jennie loves training at Richmond Skate, her Calgary figure skating club, but her Olympic dreams always seem impossibly far away. When her coach suggests she's got real talent, however, Jennie's ready to do what it takes to make her dreams real--or so she thinks. Soon she's trying again and again and again to land her double Axel, and sacrificing her social life for the rink. As the cost of skating success becomes higher and higher, Jennie starts to wonder if being a star is worth what she's losing along the way. The Winning Edge is an exciting, fast-moving story about a young skater whose ambitions force her to examine what she values most in life.
Publisher: James Lorimer & Company
ISBN: 1550286366
Category : Juvenile Fiction
Languages : en
Pages : 123
Book Description
Jennie loves training at Richmond Skate, her Calgary figure skating club, but her Olympic dreams always seem impossibly far away. When her coach suggests she's got real talent, however, Jennie's ready to do what it takes to make her dreams real--or so she thinks. Soon she's trying again and again and again to land her double Axel, and sacrificing her social life for the rink. As the cost of skating success becomes higher and higher, Jennie starts to wonder if being a star is worth what she's losing along the way. The Winning Edge is an exciting, fast-moving story about a young skater whose ambitions force her to examine what she values most in life.
A Winning Edge
Author: Bonnie Blair
Publisher: Taylor Trade Publishing
ISBN: 1461709687
Category : Juvenile Fiction
Languages : en
Pages : 41
Book Description
Olympic speedskating champion Bonnie Blair's recommendation for a productive balance in life is what gives readers "a winning edge."
Publisher: Taylor Trade Publishing
ISBN: 1461709687
Category : Juvenile Fiction
Languages : en
Pages : 41
Book Description
Olympic speedskating champion Bonnie Blair's recommendation for a productive balance in life is what gives readers "a winning edge."
The Winning Edge
Author: Dr. Lenny Giammatteo
Publisher: Top Performance Publishing
ISBN: 1944187251
Category : Sports & Recreation
Languages : en
Pages : 190
Book Description
Attention Athletes and Coaches: Do you… · Have trouble staying focused during competition? · “Choke” during critical competitive events? · Lack the confidence to envision success? · “Freeze” after a sport injury? · Want to help your team find more success? The Winning Edge will help you identify your mental game strengths and weaknesses. It will enable you to develop your God given abilities through sport psychology principles and strategies. This book will teach you to control your emotions and channel them toward positive outcomes in sport and life. The Winning Edge will help you to: · Discover the power of positive self-talk and positive imagery · Learn to strengthen and condition your mental game · Learn to deal with fear and use it to your advantage · Learn to be mentally resilient in the face of adversity · Discover your unique personality and how it affects your sport performance Lenny Giammatteo, Ed.D., is an inspirational educator who holds a doctor of education degree with extensive graduate training and postgraduate studies in sport psychology, sport management, leadership, human development, and counseling. Dr. Giammatteo has served as a teacher, coach, counselor, administrator, and university professor. He is a successful sport psychology instructor and mental game coach who works with youth, high school, university, and professional athletes. His expertise has helped a variety of men and women’s collegiate sport teams to win national championships, and many other athletes to find success in their sport. He and his wife, Mary Lou, reside in Lakeland, Florida with their son. To contact Dr. Giammatteo visit www.ChampionThinking.com
Publisher: Top Performance Publishing
ISBN: 1944187251
Category : Sports & Recreation
Languages : en
Pages : 190
Book Description
Attention Athletes and Coaches: Do you… · Have trouble staying focused during competition? · “Choke” during critical competitive events? · Lack the confidence to envision success? · “Freeze” after a sport injury? · Want to help your team find more success? The Winning Edge will help you identify your mental game strengths and weaknesses. It will enable you to develop your God given abilities through sport psychology principles and strategies. This book will teach you to control your emotions and channel them toward positive outcomes in sport and life. The Winning Edge will help you to: · Discover the power of positive self-talk and positive imagery · Learn to strengthen and condition your mental game · Learn to deal with fear and use it to your advantage · Learn to be mentally resilient in the face of adversity · Discover your unique personality and how it affects your sport performance Lenny Giammatteo, Ed.D., is an inspirational educator who holds a doctor of education degree with extensive graduate training and postgraduate studies in sport psychology, sport management, leadership, human development, and counseling. Dr. Giammatteo has served as a teacher, coach, counselor, administrator, and university professor. He is a successful sport psychology instructor and mental game coach who works with youth, high school, university, and professional athletes. His expertise has helped a variety of men and women’s collegiate sport teams to win national championships, and many other athletes to find success in their sport. He and his wife, Mary Lou, reside in Lakeland, Florida with their son. To contact Dr. Giammatteo visit www.ChampionThinking.com
Master Your Winning Edge
Author: Zig Ziglar
Publisher: Gildan Media LLC aka G&D Media
ISBN: 172252426X
Category : Self-Help
Languages : en
Pages : 95
Book Description
WHAT WILL YOUR LEGACY BE? WHAT LASTING IMPRINT DO YOU WANT TO MAKE ON THE WORLD? In the world of personal development, motivation, public speaking and sales, there will never be another Zig Ziglar. His infectious sense of humor, his masterful storytelling skills, his uncanny ability to inspire, and his downhome Southern charm will last forever. That is the legacy of Zig Ziglar. With this classic collection of success ideas from Zig Ziglar, you won't leave your legacy to chance. You will be intentional about the impact you make on your loved ones, your friends and your business associates. You will learn timeless lessons on success and happiness from Zig Ziglar that have inspired millions of people for more than a generation and see that despite the modern world of technology and rapid change, you must keep your focus on the “truths that never change.” Here is just a sampling of what you will learn: Winners respond, not react Identifying and correcting image problems Steps to a healthy self-image Succeeding in a negative, cat-kicking world Common sense human relationships Winning relationships at home and at work ZIG ZIGLAR was a talented author and compelling speaker. He traveled over five million miles and worked with clients and corporations of all sizes, from Fortune 500 companies to churches, schools and non-profit associations. He wrote 25 books on personal growth, leadership, sales, faith, and success, nine of which have been bestsellers.
Publisher: Gildan Media LLC aka G&D Media
ISBN: 172252426X
Category : Self-Help
Languages : en
Pages : 95
Book Description
WHAT WILL YOUR LEGACY BE? WHAT LASTING IMPRINT DO YOU WANT TO MAKE ON THE WORLD? In the world of personal development, motivation, public speaking and sales, there will never be another Zig Ziglar. His infectious sense of humor, his masterful storytelling skills, his uncanny ability to inspire, and his downhome Southern charm will last forever. That is the legacy of Zig Ziglar. With this classic collection of success ideas from Zig Ziglar, you won't leave your legacy to chance. You will be intentional about the impact you make on your loved ones, your friends and your business associates. You will learn timeless lessons on success and happiness from Zig Ziglar that have inspired millions of people for more than a generation and see that despite the modern world of technology and rapid change, you must keep your focus on the “truths that never change.” Here is just a sampling of what you will learn: Winners respond, not react Identifying and correcting image problems Steps to a healthy self-image Succeeding in a negative, cat-kicking world Common sense human relationships Winning relationships at home and at work ZIG ZIGLAR was a talented author and compelling speaker. He traveled over five million miles and worked with clients and corporations of all sizes, from Fortune 500 companies to churches, schools and non-profit associations. He wrote 25 books on personal growth, leadership, sales, faith, and success, nine of which have been bestsellers.
Poker Strategies for a Winning Edge in Business
Author: David Apostolico
Publisher: Prometheus Books
ISBN: 1615924981
Category : Business & Economics
Languages : en
Pages : 217
Book Description
Foreword by Bill Costello, CFO and President for QVC International, Inc.Every business student and entrepreneur should read Poker Srategies for a Winning Edge in Business. The biggest poker games in the world have nothing to do with the green felt and David Apostolico has managed to translate his intimate knowledge of poker into a valuable roadmap to more effective business practices and strategies.STEVEN LIPSCOMBFounder, President, and CEO of the World Poker TourThe principles to win at poker are the same for succeeding at business and this book hits them all.ANTONIO ESFANDIARIWorld Poker Tour winner andWorld Series of Poker bracelet winnerEver since poker proliferated along the Mississippi in the early 1800s, it has been the quintessential American game. Poker, if played correctly, embodies all of the qualities cherished in our free society including ingenuity, hard work, and perseverance. The ability to read and outwit your opponents, which is so essential to success at the poker table, is equally important in forging ahead in a capitalist society. Of course, luck is prevalent in all aspects of our lives, and anyone who has spent time in a poker room can attest to the large and random role that luck plays. How one deals with it can go a long way in determining success.In this book, experienced poker player, tournament champion, attorney, and businessman David Apostolico takes core poker philosophies and applies them to various business situations. Readers learn how to develop a poker mindset to help them in all aspects of their business lives.Apostolico, who has matched wits with the world's top professionals on the invitation only Professional Poker Tour and negotiated mergers and acquisitions on Wall Street, says there are no hard and fast rules to either poker or business success, yet the skills involved in both are extremely similar. Reading the opposition, adapting to changing circumstances, being innovative, and thinking like a winner are necessary to making a living on the felt or in the board room.Whether you are negotiating a deal, managing your finances, marketing products, running a business, or trying to climb the corporate ladder, a solid poker strategy can prove invaluable. Before you make a move in any of these areas, you should read this insightful book to learn how to play your hand for maximum strength.David Apostolico (West Chester, PA), the winner of numerous poker tournaments in Las Vegas, Atlantic City, and the burgeoning online casino scene, is the author of Tournament Poker and the Art of War, Lessons from the Pro Poker Tour, Machiavellian Poker Strategy, and three other books on poker. In the business world, Apostolico has been an attorney for law firms in New York and Philadelphia, specializing in mergers and acquisitions, public offerings, debt and equity financings, and general corporate advice. He has sat on the board of directors of numerous companies. He has also appeared on NBC's hit show The Apprentice.
Publisher: Prometheus Books
ISBN: 1615924981
Category : Business & Economics
Languages : en
Pages : 217
Book Description
Foreword by Bill Costello, CFO and President for QVC International, Inc.Every business student and entrepreneur should read Poker Srategies for a Winning Edge in Business. The biggest poker games in the world have nothing to do with the green felt and David Apostolico has managed to translate his intimate knowledge of poker into a valuable roadmap to more effective business practices and strategies.STEVEN LIPSCOMBFounder, President, and CEO of the World Poker TourThe principles to win at poker are the same for succeeding at business and this book hits them all.ANTONIO ESFANDIARIWorld Poker Tour winner andWorld Series of Poker bracelet winnerEver since poker proliferated along the Mississippi in the early 1800s, it has been the quintessential American game. Poker, if played correctly, embodies all of the qualities cherished in our free society including ingenuity, hard work, and perseverance. The ability to read and outwit your opponents, which is so essential to success at the poker table, is equally important in forging ahead in a capitalist society. Of course, luck is prevalent in all aspects of our lives, and anyone who has spent time in a poker room can attest to the large and random role that luck plays. How one deals with it can go a long way in determining success.In this book, experienced poker player, tournament champion, attorney, and businessman David Apostolico takes core poker philosophies and applies them to various business situations. Readers learn how to develop a poker mindset to help them in all aspects of their business lives.Apostolico, who has matched wits with the world's top professionals on the invitation only Professional Poker Tour and negotiated mergers and acquisitions on Wall Street, says there are no hard and fast rules to either poker or business success, yet the skills involved in both are extremely similar. Reading the opposition, adapting to changing circumstances, being innovative, and thinking like a winner are necessary to making a living on the felt or in the board room.Whether you are negotiating a deal, managing your finances, marketing products, running a business, or trying to climb the corporate ladder, a solid poker strategy can prove invaluable. Before you make a move in any of these areas, you should read this insightful book to learn how to play your hand for maximum strength.David Apostolico (West Chester, PA), the winner of numerous poker tournaments in Las Vegas, Atlantic City, and the burgeoning online casino scene, is the author of Tournament Poker and the Art of War, Lessons from the Pro Poker Tour, Machiavellian Poker Strategy, and three other books on poker. In the business world, Apostolico has been an attorney for law firms in New York and Philadelphia, specializing in mergers and acquisitions, public offerings, debt and equity financings, and general corporate advice. He has sat on the board of directors of numerous companies. He has also appeared on NBC's hit show The Apprentice.
Your Winning Edge
Author: DIANE Publishing Company
Publisher: DIANE Publishing
ISBN: 0788119850
Category : Job hunting
Languages : en
Pages : 42
Book Description
Provides material, tips, and exercises to help you get a job. Guide is designed to be used on one's own, with other job seekers, in a job search workshop, and along with many other publications. The guide is organized into 5 chapters discussing the job market, selling oneself, networking, and interviewing. Contains numerous charts and figures.
Publisher: DIANE Publishing
ISBN: 0788119850
Category : Job hunting
Languages : en
Pages : 42
Book Description
Provides material, tips, and exercises to help you get a job. Guide is designed to be used on one's own, with other job seekers, in a job search workshop, and along with many other publications. The guide is organized into 5 chapters discussing the job market, selling oneself, networking, and interviewing. Contains numerous charts and figures.