Mike Williams Books

Mike Williams' life story reveals his multifaceted identity as a musher, tribal leader, and family man deeply rooted in Yup'ik culture. Competing in the Iditarod Trail Sled Dog Race fifteen times, he became a symbol of hope for Native Alaskans, despite not being a top contender. His unique approach to the race included carrying signatures of those pledging sobriety, highlighting critical health issues facing Alaska's Native communities. This narrative intertwines personal struggles with broader cultural and social themes, showcasing Williams' commitment to his heritage and people.

Exploring the enigma of big cats in the Australian bush, this book delves into decades of sightings and evidence, including fur, paw prints, and livestock remains. The authors investigate various theories about these elusive creatures, presenting a balanced view that engages both skeptics and believers. Additionally, they highlight sightings in New Zealand and share insights from the unpublished work of its first big cat hunter. Richly illustrated and thoroughly researched, it serves as a comprehensive resource for enthusiasts of mystery animals and Australian wildlife.

'As a GTD devotee for nearly two decades, I know how these principles have transformed my own work life. So I'm thrilled that David Allen is bringing his brilliance to the most important audience of all: Our young people. Today's teenagers face a tsunami of distractions and pressures. This practical and powerful book will ease their stress and focus their minds in ways that will last a lifetime' - Daniel H. Pink, New York Times bestselling author of When and Drive 'If you learn these techniques, they'll pay off for decades' - Charles Duhigg, New York Times bestselling author of The Power of Habit The most interconnected generation in history is navigating unimaginable amounts of social pressure, both in personal and online interactions. Very little time, focus or education is being spent teaching and coaching this generation how to navigate the unprecedented amount of 'stuff' entering their lives each day. How do we help the overloaded and distracted next generation deal with increasing complexity and help them not only survive, but thrive? How do we help them experience stress-free productivity and gain momentum and confidence? How do we help them achieve autonomy, so that they can confidently take on whatever comes their way? Getting Things Done for Teens will train the next generation to overcome these obstacles and flourish by coaching them to use the internationally renowned Getting Things Done methodology. In its two editions, David Allen's classic has been translated into dozens of languages and sold over a million copies, establishing itself as one of the most influential business books of its era, and the ultimate book on personal organization. Getting Things Done for Teens will adapt its lessons by offering a fresh take on the GTD methodology, framing life as a game to play and GTD as the game pieces and strategies to play your most effective game. It presents GTD in a highly visual way and frames the methodology as not only as a system for being productive in school, but as a set of tools for everyday life. Getting Things Done for Teens is the how-to manual for the next generation - a strategic guidebook for creating the conditions for a fruitful and effective future.

Tailored for a younger audience, this adaptation of a renowned business classic introduces teens to effective productivity techniques. It emphasizes practical strategies for managing time, tasks, and stress, empowering teenagers to navigate academic and personal challenges. By simplifying the original concepts, it encourages self-organization and goal-setting, helping readers develop skills that are essential for success in both school and life.

The book addresses the complex dynamics of same-sex relationships, gender identity, and the Church's engagement with the LGBTQ+ community. Through a blend of compassion and firmness, the author confronts challenging questions and offers insights aimed at fostering understanding within the Church. By writing specifically for and about the Church, the author seeks to provoke thoughtful dialogue and reflection on these pressing issues, encouraging a more inclusive approach.

Effective leadership involves distinct skills that differ from those of a good worker, a concept well understood by Mike Williams. In this guide, he provides valuable techniques tailored for new supervisors, aiming to enhance their ability to lead productive teams successfully. The focus is on developing essential supervisory skills that foster a collaborative and efficient work environment.

The book offers a personalized approach to harnessing your talents for meaningful work. It guides readers in identifying their unique strengths and passions, providing tools and strategies to create a fulfilling career path. By focusing on individual goals, it encourages self-discovery and actionable steps towards achieving personal and professional excellence.

Als Frank Harmon, Sprössling einer Jazzmusikerehe, Dichter und Einzelgänger, erfährt, dass er eine Schwester haben soll und dass ihr gemeinsamer Vater gestorben ist, wird seine schwierige Kindheit wieder lebendig. Er verabschiedet sich von seiner geliebten Einsamkeit an der australischen Westküste, um in London seinem Vater und seiner eigenen Geschichte nachzuspüren. Er erfährt dabei Familiengeheimnisse, die sein gesamtes Weltbild ins Wanken bringen. Ein spannender, romantischer und manchmal tragischer Roman, durchdrungen von kühler Poesie und dem Rhythmus des Jazz.

Objev dokonalé metody, se kterými zvládneš bez stresu školu, sport, rodinu, přátele i zábavu. Tato kniha tě zbaví nesoustředěnosti, pomůže ti vytvořit si plán a navíc díky ní pochopíš mnohé o tom, jak funguje naše mysl. Mít vše hotovo pro teenagery není obyčejná knížka. Je to chytrý průvodce a balík skvělých nástrojů pro život – pro tvůj úspěšný život. Původní kniha Davida Allena Mít vše hotovo je velmi slavná: po celém světě na ni nedají dopustit miliony lidí, kteří se rozhodli lépe si uspořádat život. Mít vše hotovo pro teenagery ji přizpůsobuje potřebám tvé generace. Svět je čím dál složitější a naučit se zvládat změny bude tvou superschopností!