NBS recommends timeless principles

THE 7 HABITS OF HIGHLY

EFFECTIVE PEOPLE: POWERFUL LESSONS IN PERSONAL CHANGE

By Stephen R. Covey

P595

MANILA, Philippines - One of the most inspiring and impactful books ever written, The 7 Habits of Highly Effective People has captivated readers for 25 years. It has transformed millions of people of all ages and occupations.

THRIVE: THE

THIRD METRIC TO REDEFINING

SUCCESS AND

CREATING A LIFE

OF WELL-BEING,

WISDOM, AND WONDER

By Arianna Huffington

P759

Following the success of her acclaimed Third Metric conference, Arianna Huffington, president and editor-in-chief of the Huffington Post, is writing a book that offers women (and men) a new definition of success, one that focused not only on career advancement, but on the equally important goals of health and well-being, personal fulfillment, giving back and living a life of purpose and meaning.

ELEVEN RINGS: THE SOUL

OF SUCCESS

By Phil Jackson and Hugh Delehanty

P715

This is the story of a preacher’s kid from North Dakota who grew up to be one of the most innovative leaders of our time. In his quest to reinvent himself, Phil Jackson explored everything from humanistic psychology and Native American philosophy to Zen meditation developing a new approach to leadership based on freedom, authenticity, and selfless teamwork.

THINK LIKE FREAK:

THE AUTHORS A

FREAKONOMICS

OFFER TO REFRAIN YOUR BRAIN

By Steven D. Levitt

and Stephen J. Dubner

P759

Levitt and Dubner offer a blueprint for an entirely new way to solve problems, whether your interest lies in minor lifehacks or major global reforms. Topics range from business to philanthropy to sports to politics, all with the goal of retraining your brain. Along the way, you’ll learn the secrets of a Japanese hot-dog-eating champion, the reason an Australian doctor swallowed a batch of dangerous bacteria, and why Nigerian e-mail scammers make a point of saying they’re from Nigeria.

NO EASY DAY: THE FIRSTHAND ACCOUNT OF MISSION THAT KILLED OSAMA BIN LADEN

By Mark Owen and Kevin Maurer

P675

No Easy Day puts readers alongside operator Mark Owen of the US Naval Special Warfare Development Group—known as SEAL Team Six—and his fellow SEAL team members as they train for the biggest mission of their lives. The blow-by-blow narrative of the assault, beginning with the helicopter crash that could have ended Owen’s life straight through to the radio call confirming Bin Laden’s death, is an essential piece of modern history.
 

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