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McCoy, Doris

 
9781420898606: America's New Future: 100 New Answers

Synopsis

What if you could sit down with some of the best, mostcreative minds in the land and ask them to take an inventory of America: Where will America be in the next 20 years? How can webest prepare for the future?Whom would you include? Gen. Colin Powell, Supreme CourtJustice Sandra Day O'Connor, Steve Forbes. Entrepreneurs like J.W. Marriott . .. big-league business consultants Tom Peters and Ken Blanchard . . .politicians such as John Glenn. . . and personalitieslike John Walsh, Quincy Jones, and Larry King?I've done just that. I've personally talked to thesepersonalities and many more, and in my 90,000-word book AMERICA'S NEW VISION: OurLeaders Point the Way I offer the reader a wonderfully rich stew ofopinions and ideas from a host of liberals and conservatives, writers andpoliticians, actors and astronauts, entrepreneurs and entertainers.The tragic events of last September 11 heighten the need forthis book. As American flags dot the landscape as never before and volunteersstrive selflessly to help in any way they can.Sometimes these leaders utter off-the-cuff observations,sometimes deep and even revolutionary thoughts. Their words together provide aroadmap for the reader trying to navigate through a maze of today'sunpredictability and unrest.Nowhere, under one book cover, haveso many of our distinguished leaders shared their wisdom on such a variety oftopics. Ineffect, they preordained the structure of this book when they told me what theysee as the biggest challenges to America in addition to terrorism: change,family, education, business, spirituality, violence, ethics,environment, health, re-awakening American spirit and so on. Clearly, as the outpouring of volunteers to Ground Zero hasshown, Americans want to do something. This book will inspire that kindof charge. Not everyone can go to New York or Washington or talk one-on-one with ournational figures, but they can read AMERICA'S NEW VISION and feel acloser connection to those same leaders. In short, America w

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Author, Interviewer,Psychologist, Speaker, TV Moderator and Producer AUTHOR, AMERICA'S NEW VISION: Our Leaders Point theWay, featuresinterviews with Supreme Court Justice Sandra Day O'Connor, Steve Forbes, Georgeand Barbara Bush, Colin Powell, David Rockefeller and other American decisionmakers. AMERICA'S NEW¿VISION is a mandate for survival in today's fast changingand highly diversified world, with solutions to the 12 challenges our leaderspredict ahead for us. (ToOrder Call: 1-888-280-7715 or visit Barnes and Noble, Borders, or amazon.com.)MEGATRAITS: 12 Traits Of SuccessfulPeople. Herlast book includes interviewees like: Malcolm Forbes, Ted Turner, RonaldReagan, Gerald Ford, and others. Dr. McCoy was FEATURED on 100+ TV and radioshows to relate the result of her research. Discovery Tapes released four six-cassette albums which also airedon American Airlines. INTERVIEWED over 3,000 successful entrepreneurs, politicians, celebrities andathletes. INTERNATIONAL KEYNOTESPEAKER on the 'Traits ofSuccessful People' and Management Styles.American Airlines aired her interviews for Nightingale/ConantCorp.'s THIS I BELIEVE six cassetteaudio series, discussing the professional lives of: Malcolm Forbes, PhilipCaldwell (Chrm., Ford Motor Co.), Norman Cousins and Mary Cunningham. Shemoderated a panel for 'The Committee of 200' (Top FemaleEntrepreneurs in the USA). TELEVISION: Interviewed by FOX & FRIENDS, The Jim BohanonShow, TV3 (Dublin, Ireland), CNNfn, LEEZA and PHIL DONAHUE. OPRAH requested a manuscript, of AMERICA'SNEW VISION for possibleinclusion on her program. She moderated and produced 3 television series. In'THE CHANGING WOMAN' series, Dr. McCoy discusses the art ofbalancing highly successful careers with family, friends and future goals.Interviewees include: First Lady Betty Ford, RosalynnCarter, Mrs. L.B. Johnson and Walter Cronkite.MODERATED/PRODUCED 20 television specials on Today's Family. Attended each ofthe Official UN Conferences on Women held in Kenya, Mexico

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