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Melissa Harris

    The Balancing Act of A Busy Mom
    One Pound, Twelve Ounces
    Leading With Empathy in a Remote Work World
    Josef Koudelka: Next
    A Wild Life: A Visual Biography of Photographer Michael Nichols
    • 2023

      Leading With Empathy in a Remote Work World

      Develop connection & improve productivity in the new working environment

      • 104 pages
      • 4 hours of reading

      Focusing on the challenges of managing a remote workforce, this practical guide offers strategies for connecting with and inspiring team members from a distance. It emphasizes the importance of empathy in leadership, providing insights to help managers navigate the complexities of virtual team dynamics. Unlock the secrets to successful remote leadership and foster a more engaged and motivated workforce.

      Leading With Empathy in a Remote Work World
    • 2023

      The Balancing Act of A Busy Mom

      Happiness is the Key to Balance & Productivity

      • 88 pages
      • 4 hours of reading

      Exploring the challenges and triumphs of balancing work and motherhood, this book celebrates the resilience and strength of working moms. It delves into practical strategies for managing time, nurturing relationships, and maintaining personal well-being while juggling professional responsibilities. Through inspiring anecdotes and expert advice, it empowers mothers to embrace their roles as both caregivers and career-driven individuals, redefining the concept of success in a modern context.

      The Balancing Act of A Busy Mom
    • 2023

      Josef Koudelka: Next

      A Visual Biography by Melissa Harris

      • 352 pages
      • 13 hours of reading

      An in-depth biography captures the life and artistry of renowned photographer Josef Koudelka through extensive interviews and conversations over six years. Writer Melissa Harris provides a unique perspective, enriched by insights from Koudelka's friends, family, and collaborators. The book features hundreds of photographs, including personal and behind-the-scenes images, alongside iconic works spanning from the 1950s to today. The visual layout is a collaborative effort with Koudelka and designer Aleés Najbrt, enhancing the intimate portrayal of this influential artist.

      Josef Koudelka: Next
    • 2021

      One Pound, Twelve Ounces

      A Preemie Mother's Story of Loss, Hope, and Triumph

      • 280 pages
      • 10 hours of reading

      The journey of motherhood takes an unexpected turn for Melissa Harris as she faces the challenges of giving birth to her micropreemie son, Sam, at just twenty-three weeks. Battling years of infertility and loss, she uncovers a profound strength within herself and witnesses the resilience of her tiny son. Their story highlights the fierce determination to overcome life's unpredictability and celebrate the fight for survival, showcasing the powerful bond between mother and child.

      One Pound, Twelve Ounces
    • 2017

      Focusing on the life and work of National Geographic photographer Michael "Nick" Nichols, this book reveals the compelling narratives behind his stunning images that capture the essence of wildness. It emphasizes the urgent ethical responsibility humans have toward the Earth and its inhabitants, urging readers to reflect on their role in conservation. Through personal anecdotes and insights, Nichols inspires a deeper connection with nature and a commitment to protecting it.

      A Wild Life: A Visual Biography of Photographer Michael Nichols