Product Description: This book provides complete coverage of The Ryder Cup, the biennial team competition between the best 12 golfers in the United States and a similar team from Europe. The pages are full of photos, details, and stories of what has become the biggest event in golf...read more

Product Description: Experience a century of the pride, power, and pinstripes of the Yankees, Major League Baseball's most successful team, as told through the stories of their hometown newspaper, The New York Times.The New York Yankees are the most storied franchise in baseball history...read more

Product Description: Backpacker magazine's Outdoor Hazards provides all the information you need to safely plan for and avoid outdoor hazards when hiking and backpacking, presented in a packable, full color package with a durable Kivar cover. Topics covered include poor planning, stinging insects, poisonous plants, large mammals, steep terrain, lightning storms, avalanches, river crossings, hypothermia, and psychological hazards...read more

Product Description: A revised Second Edition of the book that shows you how to use Bible-based leadership principles to improve business performanceIn How to Run Your Business by THE BOOK, famed leadership guru Dave Anderson reveals biblical lessons to help transform the people, culture, and results of your business...read more

Product Description: Biblical solutions to dozens of the toughest challenges leaders face today.Concise, to-the-point, and highly useable, How to Lead by THE BOOK presents a series of personal and business challenges recognizable to leaders, then deals with each through insight, personal experience, and a discussion of why conventional approaches often fail...read more

Product Description: Globe Pequot Press Trailside First Aid

Product Description: This comprehensive set helps people of all ages plan or rethink their career paths for great opportunity, meaningful work, and in-demand jobs. Progressive Careers focuses on occupations that defy traditional gender roles; that offer exciting work in science, technology, engineering, and math; that are growing at higher than average rates; and that make the world greener...read more

Product Description: American photographer Dave Anderson's One Block follows the reconstruction of a single New Orleans block in the wake of Hurricane Katrina, delivering a powerful portrait of the storm's ongoing physical and psychological impact on the city and its residents...read more

Product Description: Though Willie Mays' World Series catch of Vic Wertz's long drive in 1954 immediately comes to mind, there are many catches that have been called "the greatest." This work documents baseball's best catches by outfielders from 1887 through 1964 (the year of Duke Snider's retirement, the demolition of the Polo Grounds, and, arguably, Willie Mays' last great grab)...read more

A practical series of business guides shares a collection of proven management strategies that work in real-life business situations, presented in user-friendly chapters complete with checklists, examples, and additional resources, accompanied by words of wisdom, case studies, effective strategies, incisive questions, and quick reference summaries.

A practical series of business guides shares a collection of proven management strategies that work in real-life business situations, presented in user-friendly chapters complete with checklists, examples, and additional resources, accompanied by words of wisdom, case studies, effective strategies, incisive questions, and quick reference summaries.

A practical series of business guides shares a collection of proven management strategies that work in real-life business situations, presented in user-friendly chapters complete with checklists, examples, and additional resources, accompanied by words of wisdom, case studies, effective strategies, incisive questions, and quick reference summaries.

Praise for the first edition of Up Your Business!"Dave Anderson has hit another home run! Up Your Business! is an invaluable, highly readable guide that should be on the desk--and in the mind--of anyone demanding top-level performance from themselves and others."--James Strock, author, Reagan on Leadership and Theodore Roosevelt on Leadership"Up Your Business! is a powerful blueprint for companies looking to take their business to the next level. It is one of the most powerful books on business and leadership I have ever read and will be a major component of Saga Communications' leadership training."--Warren Lada, Senior Vice President, Saga Communications, Inc."Once again, Dave Anderson puts it all together in a way that almost makes you think he's been looking over your shoulder all these years. Chapter two alone, 'Abolish Corporate Welfare: Create a Culture of Merit,' is worth the time it takes to read the entire book."--Mike Roscoe, founder and President, Horizon Communications"Finally . . . a business book that gets to the heart of what matters and creates usable templates that could help any business thrive."--Roxanne Emmerich, author, Thank God It's Monday!

Product Description: Jack Nicklaus is widely acknowledged as the finest golfer of all time. Four 1500 word introductions by Jack's major rivals: Arnold Palmer, Gary Player, Lee Trevino and Tom Watson. Pulitizer Prize winner Dave Anderson of The New York Times provides the biography...read more

Product Description: The University of Wisconsin owns one of the greatest basketball histories in the United States. That is the bold claim author Dave Anderson makes-and backs up-in this stunning book. With fascinating photographs and compelling research, Anderson reveals the fi rst golden era, 1900-1941, when University of Wisconsin men dominated college basketball...read more

Product Description: Praise for How to Deal with Difficult Customers"The application of the ten key strategies in this book will help every sales professional learn how to deal with the truly difficult and how to avoid creating unnecessary difficulties...read more

Product Description: "This book's title, Rough Beauty, conveys Anderson's conviction that the hard scrabble lives of most of the residents of Vidor, Texas, are worthy of our attention, but it also conveys that he does not seek to beautify their lives by removing the crude edges...read more

Product Description: Joe Dimaggio, Sandy Koufax, Cal Ripken, Sammy Sosa: more than mere athletes, these men, with their superlative physical skills, grace under pressure, and all-too-human foibles, rank as classic American heroes. Here, world-famous photographer Walter Iooss Jr...read more

This is not your typical business book. You won't find academic remedies to your business challenges or exhortations to create a warmer and fuzzier workplace. In fact, you'll find the opposite-tips on how to be a tougher, take-no-prisoners-style manager. It's time to stop letting workplace political correctness push you around and get serious about your business.In If You Don't Make Waves, You'll Drown, Dave Anderson doesn't pull any punches. Offering simple wisdom and politically incorrect solutions that really work, he's not here to inspire you, but to taunt you into action. He shows you how to be more direct without being disrespectful; how to give honest feedback even when it hurts; and how to hold employees accountable for results. In short, you'll learn how to get the most out of your business.Want more politically incorrect wisdom?Tenure is a license for lazinessDiversity without competence is worthlessDon't trade your values for valuablesPolitical correctness is a disease that destroys the workplaceIt's time to fight back!

'This history which includes chapters such as '1940: MacPhail Starts a Dodger Dynasty,' '1942: FDR Says the Show Must Go On' and 'The War Years,' presents an exploration of how a crucial decade of Dodger accomplishments transformed American baseball'--Provided by publisher.

Presents a collection of articles that appeared in 'Sport magazine' during the year of 1955, covering such athletes as Willie Mays, Arnold Palmer, and Sugar Ray Robinson.

A history of the rivalry between the Yankees and the Red Sox features incisive essays by some of the game's most famous writers, archival photography, and key articles, in a volume that covers such topics as the sale of Babe Ruth in 1918 and the battle for the American League pennant in 2003. 30,000 first printing.

A compendium of great writing about golf includes contributions from great writers, humorists, and essayists, including Thomas Boswell, George Plimpton, Jack Nicklaus, Ogden Nash, and John Updike, as well as historic action shots, posters, paintings, magazine covers, and other images from the game. 40,000 first printing.