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Songcatcher [videorecording] / by Venetis, Ellen Rigas.; Miller, Richard.(CARDINAL)391625; Greenwald, Maggie.(CARDINAL)848024; McTeer, Janet.(CARDINAL)344894; Quinn, Aidan.(CARDINAL)785848; Carroll, Pat,1927-(CARDINAL)384429; Adams, Jane,1965-; Ergo Arts.(CARDINAL)848258; Independent Film Channel.; Rigas Entertainment (Firm);
Janet McTeer, Aidan Quinn, Pat Carroll, Jane Adams.When musicologist Doctor Lily Penleric is passed over for a prominent teaching position, she decides to leave the city to visit her sister in the rugged mountains of Appalachia. Here she discovers a wellspring of emotional tunes passed down from the original Irish and Scottish immigrants who settled in the area. Determined to document the history of the songs, she immerses herself in mountain life, falls in love with a local musician, and is profoundly changed by the generosity, strength and freedom of the fiercely proud mountain people.MPAA rating: PG-13.DVD.
Subjects: Feature films.; Video recordings for the hearing impaired.; Appalachians (People); Musicologists;
Available copies: 5 / Total copies: 9
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Songcatcher [videorecording] / by Taj Mahal(Musician)(CARDINAL)736929; Adams, Jane,1965-; Carroll, Pat,1927-(CARDINAL)384429; Chediak, Enrique.; Cook, Greg Russell.; DeMent, Iris; DeMent, Iris.; Greenwald, Maggie.; Haberle, Stephanie Roth.; Kelly, David Patrick.; Kerr, E. Katherine.; Maimone, Kasia Walicka.(CARDINAL)563697; Mansfield, David.(CARDINAL)409014; McTeer, Janet.(CARDINAL)344894; McTeer, Janet(CARDINAL)344894; Mikula, Molly.; Miller, Richard.(CARDINAL)391625; Quinn, Aidan,(CARDINAL)785848; Quinn, Aidan.(CARDINAL)785848; Reamer, Keith.; Rossum, Emmy,1986-(CARDINAL)786331; Tongas, Ginger.; Venetis, Ellen Rigas.; Ergo Arts.; Independent Film Channel.; Lions Gate Home Entertainment.(CARDINAL)340727; Rigas Entertainment (Firm); Trimark Home Video (Firm);
Director of photography, Enrique Chediak ; art director, Molly Mikula ; editor, Keith Reamer ; original music, David Mansfield ; costume designer, Kasia Walicka Maimone ; production designer, Giner Tongas.Janet McTeer, Aidan Quinn, Pat Carroll, Jane Adams, Greg Russell Cook, Iris DeMent, Stephanie Roth Haberle, David Patrick Kelly, E. Katherine Kerr, Taj Mahal, Emmy Rossum.When musicologist Doctor Lily Penleric is passed over, again, for a prominent teaching position, she decides to leave the city to visit her sister in the rugged mountains of Appalachia. While there, Lily discovers a wellspring of emotional "love songs" (ballads) that have been passed down through generations from the original Irish and Scottish immigrants who have settled in the area. Determined to document the history of the songs, and the recording of them as well, she falls in love with a local musician and is profoundly changed by the generosity, strength, and freedom of the fiercely proud mountain people.MPAA rating: PG-13.DVD.
Subjects: Video recordings for the hearing impaired.; Appalachians (People); Mountain whites (Southern States); Musicologists;
Available copies: 22 / Total copies: 31
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Overachievement : the new model for exceptional performance / by Eliot, John,1971-(CARDINAL)468750;
Includes bibliographical references and index.Introduction : the myths of high performance -- "The trusting mindset" (or how to think like a squirrel) -- Butterflies are a good thing -- The wisdom of Yogi -- Embracing the last taboo : being as "unrealistic" as you can -- Hard work is not the answer -- Definitely put all your eggs in one basket -- We all should wear Ray-bans to the office -- Closing billion-dollar deals : "one pitch at a time" -- Target shooting -- Making it routine -- Socrates never had a slump -- The next .400 hitter will be -- The art of high performance : Michelangelo, Michael, and you -- Conclusion : "fallor ergo sum."
Subjects: Overachievement.; Success;
Available copies: 1 / Total copies: 1
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Speak, memorably : the art of captivating an audience / by McGowan, Bill,author.(CARDINAL)539012; Silva, Juliana,author.;
Part I: Communico, ergo sum (I communicate, therefore I am). Why memorable communication matters -- Part II: The short-winded raconteur. The Coppola storytelling formula ; The verbal diet -- Part III: Sticky talk. The theory of levitivity ; The magnificent seven ; The conformity trap: jargon and cliché -- Part IV: Pipes and poses. Burying the zombie from ; The Ricky Bobbie quandary: "I'm not sure what to do with my hands" -- Part V: Firm up your soft skills. Empathy: it's all about them ; It's all about likeability ; Mansplaining, manterrupting, and theftosterone -- Part VI: Tackling the tech challenge. PowerPoint-less ; Zoomgenics: you can read a room, but you can't read a Zoom ; Communicating in the age of AI -- Conclusion.Speak, Memorably challenges the corporate norm of bland, jargon-filled communication and offers a fresh approach to standing out. Communication coach Bill McGowan shares practical strategies to help professionals at any level break free from generic messaging, discover their authentic voice, and communicate with clarity and impact. Drawing on decades of experience with high-profile clients, McGowan delivers a compelling guide to making messages more memorable, persuasive, and human.
Subjects: Public speaking.; Business presentations.; Business communication.; Interpersonal communication.;
Available copies: 6 / Total copies: 9
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