Scott Young
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The author of the Wall Street Journal bestseller “Ultralearning” explores why it's so difficult for people to learn new skills, arguing that three factors must be met to make advancement possible, and offering 12 maxims to improve the way we learn.
Life revolves around learning—in school, at our jobs, even in the things we do for fun. Yet learning is often mysterious. Sometimes it comes fairly effortlessly: quickly finding our way around a...
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Now a Wall Street Journal bestseller.
Learn a new talent, stay relevant, reinvent yourself, and adapt to whatever the workplace throws your way. Ultralearning offers nine principles to master hard skills quickly. This is the essential guide to future-proof your career and maximize your competitive advantage through self-education.
In these tumultuous times of economic and technological change, staying ahead depends on continual self-education-a...
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HarperBusiness
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[2019]
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"Future-proof your career and maximize your competitive advantage by becoming an Ultralearner --the skill necessary to stay relevant, reinvent yourself, and adapt to whatever the workplace throws your way"-- Provided by publisher.
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This lighthearted collection of short stories from author Scott Young taps in to Canada's love of sports-from major-league baseball to the last play in football, from hockey to hunting in the great Canadian outdoors. Through stories like "The Pinch Hitter" and "Maloney's Last Stand," Scott demonstrates how sports touch our lives and make up the stuff of our dreams. Showcasing the work of a writer at the height of his talent, The Pinch Hitter and Other...
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Working Flair Bartending Is a Business Tool — Use Wisely. You Will Make WAY More Money in Sales AND Tips!
If You Don't Entertain Your Customers...Someone Else Will!
Flair Bartending Doesn't Have to Be Complicated, Difficult Or Risky To Be Entertaining.
Our Main Slogans Are:
If You're Going to Serve It, Serve It with Style!
Spillage Of Alcohol Is Unacceptable!
You Don't Have to Slow Down to Make a Drink with Style!
Have More Fun Than Anybody and...
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In this entertaining collection of short stories author Scott Young demonstrates his characteristic wit and warmth as he presents amusing and heartfelt tales about Christmas. The diverse cast of characters in this collection includes everything from Christmas-devoted kids and good Samaritans to an Angel named Blobs to Santa Claus himself in stories that will warm your heart and make you smile. Home for Christmas features these twelve short stories...
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The Definitive Inter-Personal Skills Training Manual. Book #6 In The Make Huge Tips Series.
- Developing Great Communications is a Science And An Art! This Is NOT a Recipe Book.
- Learn The Psychology of Attracting Customers & Giving Outstanding Service.
- Goes Deep Into Understanding Common Situations. Learn What To Do, What To Say and Why.
- Learn To Give Customers a Reason To Come To Your Bar, Stay Longer, Spend More Money, Tip Well,
and Tell...
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Since its first radio broadcast in November 1931, Hockey Night in Canada has been a Canadian tradition. In The Boys of Saturday Night, author Scott Young, a veteran sportscaster and journalist, dives into the engaging history of Hockey Night in Canada as it has unfolded in the decades since hockey broadcasts began over eighty years ago. Young recounts memories and stories of those who made their names through Hockey Night in Canada, including Dave...
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The life of Canadian broadcasting legend Foster Hewitt is recounted in vivid detail in author Scott Young's moving biography. From his early days as a sports announcer on local radio to his nationwide success on Hockey Night in Canada, Hewitt's remarkable career spanned the early days of television, the opening of Toronto's Maple Leaf Gardens and the epic 1972 Canada-Russia Summit Series. For his contributions to Canadian sports media, Foster Hewitt...
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RCMP inspector Matteesie Kitologitak, the "great brain of Arctic crime," is drawn into the case surrounding a grisly double murder when the only witness to the crime is revealed to be his mother. With the help of a shaman and his own Inuit background, Matteesie races against time to uncover the truth and protect his family. Inspector Matteesie first appears in Scott Young's novel Murder in a Cold Climate.
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When the mysterious connections between the disappearance of a small plane and the murder of a Native-rights activist are revealed, Inuit police inspector Matteesie Kitologitak of the RCMP must use his keen abilities to unravel the truth. Twists and turns throughout the case pose increasing danger as Matteesie uncovers a link between the murders and drug trafficking. Murder in a Cold Climate is the first of two Scott Young novels to feature the indomitable...
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Indomitable Inspector Matteesie of the RCMP uses his Inuit background and keen detecting skills to solve crimes in Canada's far north. In Murder in a Cold Climate Inspector Matteesie investigates connections between the disappearance of a small plane and the murder of a Native-rights activist. Twists and turns throughout the case pose increasing danger as Matteesie uncovers a link between the murders and drug trafficking. In The Shaman's Knife Inspector...
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ANOTHER PIECE OF THE PUZZLE is the latest book of stories bringing my unique, original universe to readers.
I have dubbed my book series: Scott Young's Infinite-verse!
ANOTHER PIECE OF THE PUZZLE builds on the foundation of my first 2 books. These six stories take you to places you've never been and are sure to thrill you. Of course, you can still read these stories without knowing the others. I deftly reintroduce the main characters, show their...
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Beloved Canadian author Scott Young delves into Canada's love of sports with this heartwarming short-story collection, which features "Seven Parts of a Ball Team," "Player Deal," "We Won't Be Needing You, Al," "Vacancy in Goal," and "White Musky." With his trademark wit, Young reminds us of the simple joy of taking part in sports.
15) Helpful Selling
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The Definitive "Helpful" Suggestive Selling Training Manual for Restaurants, Bars & Nightclubs!
- Higher Sales, BIGGER Tips, Return Visits & Valuable Word of Mouth Advertising.
- A MUST for Every Restaurant Manager (Give to Every Employee )
- Practical Training Guide to Make More Tips by Increasing Sales.
- Learn The Psychology of Guiding Guests and What to Say In Common Situations
Packed With Insider Knowledge, This Book Prepares You to Be a Confident...
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Getting Hired Is Hard. This Book Is Stuffed with Tips On How To Increase Your Odds of Getting Hired.
Compete For the Best Jobs In The Service Industry.
This Book Is Helpful to ANYONE Who Wants To Get A Job In The Service Industry, For ANY Job Title.
Many people are painfully unaware of what it takes to get a job in this industry.
The hospitality industry Is especially competitive. There are often usually hundreds of applications for any Front of...
17) Hostess
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The Definitive Host & Hostess Training Manual - Gives New Hires A Head Start Before They Begin.
- A MUST for Every Restaurant Manager (Give to New Employees)
- A MUST for Anyone Wanting to Excel at Hosting in Any Restaurant!
- Practical Training Guide for Anyone Wanting an Entry Level Job in Restaurants, Pubs, Bars, Nightclubs etc.
This Book Prepares You to Succeed on Your Very 1st Shift.
Packed With Insider Knowledge & Tips.
This Book Prepares...
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The Definitive Professional BarBack & Bartender Manual (Book 1 of 3 In Series) Gives New Hires A Head Start Before They Begin.
- A MUST for Every Bar & Restaurant Manager (Give to New Employees)
- Practical Training Guide. Make Huge Tips in Restaurants, Pubs, Bars, Nightclubs etc.
This Book Prepares You to Succeed on Your Very 1st Shift.
Packed With Insider Knowledge & Tips. There is NO Other Book Like This Available!
There are lots of recipe books,...
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Tragedy propels a man into a world of loss and violence, but an unexpected friendship in prison and the power of music ignite a path to redemption. A chance encounter post-release offers love, forgiveness, a foundation for healing, and a surprising twist.
In the riveting narrative of The First Thirty Days, we follow the life of Garrett Anderson, a man whose world is shattered by a devastating car accident. His journey takes him from the depths of...
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Are you caught in the intricate web of relationships, feeling both empowered and manipulated? You're not alone. The Relationship Rescue Kit by Scott A. Young and Anna Greenwood offers a transformative journey into the heart of attachment and narcissism.
Master Your Attachment Style:
• John Bowlby's theory: Understand the impact of attachment theory on mental health and relationships.
• Marriage and relationships: Discover how attachment...