The story begins on Christmas Day 1993, when Lisa, intrigued by her brother Lonnie's experiences, engages him in a candid conversation about his life as a homeless person. Lonnie shares his insights with a mix of honesty, humor, and depth, revealing the complexities of his situation. This exchange not only deepens their sibling bond but also explores themes of curiosity, empathy, and the realities of homelessness.
Understanding the preferences of 18-to-40-year-olds is crucial for brands aiming to capture their loyalty. This demographic is characterized by their sophistication and discerning taste, making them resistant to traditional advertising methods. They seek brands that fulfill both their needs and desires while demonstrating quality and fair pricing. As Generation X sheds its slacker image and Generation Y wields unprecedented buying power, businesses must adapt their strategies to effectively engage and resonate with these consumers.
Are you time-poor but want to be money-rich?Business strategist, entrepreneur, #1 podcaster and global speaker Lisa Johnson is here to guide you through the world of passive income. No complicated plans or tech troubles; just a simple step-by-step approach using Lisa's simple system to earning money either as a side hustle or as your main business, without ever trading time for money.Covering EVERYTHING you need to know from how to think of an initial idea, develop it, grow an engaged audience, get into a productive groove, launch your product, generate sales and maintain a consistent income from your product, Lisa takes you through it all, with lots of guaranteed laughs along the way! This will be a book you turn to time and again for motivation, inspiration and practical business advice.
Fostering creative productivity in students goes beyond academic success; it prepares them for real-life challenges. This approach emphasizes the development of essential skills that enhance problem-solving, critical thinking, and adaptability, ultimately empowering students to thrive in various aspects of their lives. By integrating creativity into learning, educators can cultivate a generation equipped for future opportunities and obstacles.
Photographs and paintings illustrate a brief tour of the remote Alaskan area where Anne Hobbs Purdy - Tisha to the native children, because they could not say teacher - taught for the Bureau of Indian Affairs in the early part of the 20th century. The author's husband was Tisha's grandson and he finally convinced her in 2000 to visit the place he'd enjoyed so much as a child.
Profiling the eighteen- to forty-year-old consumer market as the most coveted and hard-to-reach consumer segment, a co-author of Don't Think Pink reveals how the buying habits of generations X and Y can be anticipated and identifies ten personality characteristics with which businesses can profitably connect. 35,000 first printing.
From the company that kick-started the trend, a funny, touching and mad collection of first-time European backpacking experiences that bring new life to a well-told tale.
Drama for the Soul is a compilation of plays by playwright Lisa Johnson and is the author's first published work. As the director of her church's drama ministry, her talents are greatly utilized. This collection consists of plays and vignettes on the subjects of the resurrection, Christmas, and African-American pioneers. Some of the sketches also serve as teaching tools or infomercials for different areas of ministry. The collection is well-suited for churches desiring to include drama in their services, school productions, or just as a great read. Mrs. Johnson writes about real-life situations that everyone can relate to, whether it is traumatic, humorous, or simply a life lesson. In her play, A Resurrected Life, a young woman experiences devastating trauma that causes her to withdraw from society and shut down. But her Aunt Callie, a feisty, devout Christian and fervent prayer warrior, refuses to let her niece go out like that. The events that take place will draw you in and send you on an emotional roller coaster! Several of the plays make use of videos as a part of the storytelling but can also be adapted for the stage. Drama for the Soul is truly that, as it inspires and gives hope to all who read it!
What if your perfect boyfriend is luring you to your death? As the daughter of an NBA superstar and world-famous model, Aaliyah Reed lives a life of privilege, until her father suffers a career-ending injury and her mother's cheating scandal destroys the family. Aaliyah's father squanders his fortune on drugs and alcohol, leaving Aaliyah to fend for herself. At least, until she meets Andre. Handsome, smooth, popular and one of the top-ranked basketball players in the country, he is the perfect boyfriend or so she thought. As Aaliyah falls hard for Andre, he lures her into his sinister web of sex trafficking. Aaliyah sees one final way out but escape may be a death sentence.
Exploring themes of love, determination, and faith, the narrative follows a mother and daughter as they navigate the aftermath of a traumatic experience that shattered Ashlyn's childhood innocence. Years later, inspired by her journey, Ashlyn's mother shares their story to empower others facing similar challenges. This tale emphasizes overcoming pain and disappointment while fostering a sense of hope, perseverance, and forgiveness, ultimately highlighting the strength found in vulnerability and resilience.
