John C. Maxwell provides a hands-on approach to taking control of each day and making the most of your daily agenda. Maxwell illustrates the small steps that can be taken and how to focus on just a few areas at a time through prioritizing. He has narrowed down the critical areas that outline the way towards success into the Daily Dozen.

You've achieved a measure of success in the first half of life, and it's been a thrill. But deep in your heart, you want your second half to count for something far more. Something bigger than you. Significance.

We've all done dumb stuff in our lives. We all have regrets. Yet none of us plans to mess up our lives. Why, then, does it keep happening? Life doesn't have to be that way. You can fool-proof your life...as this book shows. God's promise and pattern is for something better. In The Best Question Ever, Andy Stanley effectively teaches the practical and lasting value of simply asking this question about our actions in all of life's arenas: What is the wise thing for me to do, in light of my past experience, my present circumstances, and my future hopes and dreams? This book probes for honesty - it pushes us to open our eyes to reality and helps us expose the little (and big) self-deceptions we have.

Can a mediocre company transform itself into a truly great one? Jim Collins and his team of researchers identified eleven Fortune 500 companies that outshine all of their competitors, then he delves into the matter of how they succeeded. Collins distills massive amounts of research into specific strategies, both common sense and seemingly counterintuitive ones.

In The World Is Flat, Thomas Friedman describes the unintended surge of technological and social shifts that in effect leveled the economic world. The primary premise of this book is the "flattening" of the world, a process in which individuals as well as companies are empowered through the progression of globalization. The three-time Pulitzer Prize winner argues convincingly that globalization, with all its attendant geopolitical effects, is the single most noteworthy trend of our day. Friedman exposes the brave new world for readers, allowing them to make sense of the often puzzling global scene unfolding before their eyes. This book is a bold, timely and essential update on globalization in the twenty-first century and is a must read for those interested in the world today.