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Overlooked : a celebration of remarkable, underappreciated people who broke the rules and changed the world

Padnani, Amisha, author.

Publication Date

2023

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920 PAD

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SD_ILS:692773

Nailing it : how history's awesome twentysomethings got it together

Dilenschneider, Robert L., author.

Publication Date

2022

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920 DIL

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SD_ILS:644210

If you can dream it, you can do it : how 25 inspiring individuals found their dream jobs

Nelson, Colleen, author.

Publication Date

2022

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331.702 NEL

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SD_ILS:660946

Bloom where you are planted : 50 conversations with inspiring British Columbians

Denter, Beka Shane, author.

Publication Date

2022

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305.409711 DEN

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SD_ILS:663587

Dare to be different : inspirational words from people who changed the world

Brooks, Ben, 1992- author.

Publication Date

2022

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920.02 BRO

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SD_ILS:638249

Wired differently : 30 neurodivergent people who you should know

Wells, Joe (Author), author.

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2022

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362.1968 WEL

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Retail gangster : the insane, real-life story of Crazy Eddie

Weiss, Gary (Gary R.), author.

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2022

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923.384 ANT

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SD_ILS:664265

Flourishing and free : more true stories of trailblazing women of Vancouver Island

Healey, Haley, author.

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2021

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920.72 HEA

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Amazing Atlantic Canadian women : fascinating stories of excellence and determination

Domet, Stephanie, 1970- author.

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2021

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920.72 DOM

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On their own terms : true stories of trailblazing women of Vancouver Island

Healey, Haley, author.

Publication Date

2020

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971.12 HEA

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The entrepreneurial artist : lessons from highly successful creatives

Dworkin, Aaron P., author.

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2020

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791.023 DWO

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Total rethink : why entrepreneurs should act like revolutionaries

McCourt, David (Entrepreneur), author.

Publication Date

2019

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658.11 MCC

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SD_ILS:511614

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