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	Maya & Filippo Show Aloha: Free Books for Kids Ages 4-8 (Maya & Filippo Adventure and Education for Kids Book 1) by Alinka Rutkowska (Goodreads Author), Konrad Checinski (Illustrator) 3.67 avg rating — 805 ratings — published 2015 — 2 editions	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
	How I Sold 80,000 Books: Book Marketing for Authors 4.03 avg rating — 596 ratings — published 2015 — 4 editions	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
	Write and Grow Rich: Secrets of Successful Authors and Publishers by Alinka Rutkowska (Goodreads Author), Adam Houge (Goodreads Author), Alexa Bigwarfe (Goodreads Author) 3.95 avg rating — 202 ratings — 7 editions	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
	Cinderella's Secret Slipper 4.14 avg rating — 107 ratings — published 2015 — 7 editions	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
	Maya & Filippo Visit a Glacier by Alinka Rutkowska (Goodreads Author), Konrad Checinski (Illustrations) 4.38 avg rating — 74 ratings — published 2014 — 2 editions	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
	Outsource Your Book: Your Guide to Getting Your Business Book Ghostwritten, Published and Launched by Alinka Rutkowska (Goodreads Author), Marlayna Glynn (Goodreads Author) (Editor) 4.04 avg rating — 45 ratings — 5 editions	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
	Maya & Filippo Visit San Francisco 4.39 avg rating — 33 ratings — published 2015 — 3 editions	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
	Maya & Filippo Make Friends in Auckland by Alinka Rutkowska (Goodreads Author), Konrad Checinski (Illustrations) 4.48 avg rating — 31 ratings — published 2011 — 3 editions	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
	Supreme Leadership: Gain 850 Years of Wisdom from Successful Business Leaders 4.16 avg rating — 31 ratings — 5 editions	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
	Read Me - I Am Magical: Open Me and I Will Reveal 12 Secrets to Love, Happiness & Personal Power. As You Leaf Through Me See How Remarkable You Feel by Alinka Rutkowska (Goodreads Author), Chris Horton (Editor) 3.48 avg rating — 27 ratings — published 2010 — 3 editions	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars

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“Nobody has the power to make you unhappy. Only you decide how happy you want to be.”
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“When you can feel the feeling of having what you want, the thing that you want is not far away.”
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“Collaborative leadership is one of the most difficult, yet most rewarding, forms of leadership. Teams and other leaders are motivated because they are involved and invested in the collective outcome, and there is little to no concern of “credit” or “control” because the whole team owns the result.”
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