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Dream chasing : my four decades of success and failure with Walt Disney Imagineering

Weis, Bob, author.

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2024

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791.06879496 WEI

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SD_ILS:729786

Sipping Dom Pérignon through a straw : reimagining success as a disabled achiever

Ndopu, Eddie, author.

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2023

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362.4 NDO

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SD_ILS:684178

Integrity : my slow and painful journey to success

Stearns, Glenn, author.

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2023

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338 STE

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SD_ILS:672893

Ready for launch : an astronaut's lessons for success on earth

Kelly, Scott, 1964- author.

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2022

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629.45 KEL

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SD_ILS:643334

You look so much better in person : true stories of absurdity and success

Roker, Al, 1954- author.

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2020

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070.4 ROK

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SD_ILS:588563

Leave something on the table : and other surprising lessons for success in business and in life

Bennack, Frank A., author.

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2019

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070.5 BEN

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SD_ILS:520901

Believe it : my journey of success, failure, and overcoming the odds

Foles, Nick, author.

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2018

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927.96332 FOL

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SD_ILS:477250

How schools work : an inside account of failure and success from one of the nation's longest-serving secretaries of education

Duncan, Arne, author.

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2018

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379.73 DUN

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SD_ILS:480341

On locations : lessons learned from my life on set with the Sopranos and in the film industry

Kamine, Mark (Producer), author.

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2024

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927.9145 KAM

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SD_ILS:713647

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Spirit of the century : our own story

Blind Boys of Alabama, author.

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2024

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782.254 BLI

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SD_ILS:714073

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What the bears know [large print] : how I found truth and magic in America's most misunderstood creatures

Searles, Steve, 1959- author.

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2024

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599.78097 SEA

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SD_ILS:714439

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Chopping wood : thoughts & stories of a legendary American folksinger

Seeger, Pete, 1919-2014, author.

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2024

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927.8242 SEE

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Doyle, Alan, 1969- author.

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Greenberg, Sanford D., 1940- author.

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Gregory, A. J., 1976- author.

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Grey, Joel, 1932- author.

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Griffin, Shaquem, 1995- author.

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Griffin, Shaquill, 1995- author.

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Grisham, John, writer of foreword.

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Guerrero, Lisa, 1964- author.

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