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Sully: My Search for What Really Matters
Now a major motion picture from Clint Eastwood, starring Tom Hanks-the inspirational autobiography by one of the most captivating American heroes of our time, Capt. 'Sully' Sullenberger-the pilot who miraculously landed a crippled US Airways Flight 1549 in New York's Hudson River, saving the lives of all 155 passengers and crew. On January 15, 2009, the world witnessed a remarkable emergency landing when Captain "Sully" Sullenberger skillfully glided US Airways Flight 1549 onto the Hudson River, saving the lives of all 155 passengers and crew. His cool actions not only averted tragedy but made him a hero and an inspiration worldwide. His story is now a major motion picture from director / producer Clint Eastwood and stars Tom Hanks, Laura Linney and Aaron Eckhart. Sully's story is one of dedication, hope, and preparedness, revealing the important lessons he learned through his life, in his military service, and in his work as an airline pilot. It reminds us all that, even in these days of conflict, tragedy and uncertainty, there are values still worth fighting for-that life's challenges can be met if we're ready for them. Cover art © 2016 WBEI. All Rights Reserved. **Please Contact Customer Service for Additional Documents**
Chesley B. Sullenberger, Iii Captain Chesley B. Sullenberger, Jeffrey Zaslow (Author), Chesley B. Sullenberger, Iii Captain Chesley B. Sullenberger, Michael McConnohie, Michael Mcconnohie (Narrator)
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Making a Difference: Stories of Vision and Courage from America's Leaders
One of the most captivating heroes of the last decade and the author of the New York Times bestseller Highest Duty explores the nature of leadership with some of America's best and brightest At a time of political polarization and economic turmoil, we yearn for superior leadership. Few have demonstrated this trait better than Captain "Sully" Sullenberger, a man who embodies the core values that are at the heart of America: responsibility, optimism, integrity, loyalty, and compassion. In this follow-up to his bestselling memoir, Sullenberger engages nearly a dozen distinguished Americans to explore the nature of leadership, what it means, what it takes, and how it can be fostered and developed in all of our lives. They are asked the important questions: Where do the best leaders come from? And how do the most successful and creative truly lead, motivate, and inspire? Sullenberger talks to men and women from diverse fields, including space exploration, business, government, education, sports, finance, medicine, and the military, all of whom embody, in the truest sense, moral courage and leadership by personal example. Among those included are: Tony La Russa, the legendary baseball manager Gene Kranz, the NASA flight director during the historic Gemini and Apollo programs Michelle Rhee, founder of the New Teacher Project former governor of Michigan Jennifer Granholm Jim Sinegal, co-founder and CEO of Costco Lieutenant Colonel Tammy Duckworth, former assistant secretary with the Department of Veterans Affairs Bill Bratton, former NYPD commissioner and LAPD chief and former Labor secretary Robert Reich.
Chesley B. Sullenberger, Iii Captain Chesley B. Sullenberger (Author), Chesley B. Sullenberger, Iii Captain Chesley B. Sullenberger, Michael McConnohie, Michael Mcconnohie (Narrator)
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Highest Duty: My Search for What Really Matters
In this inspirational autobiography, Captain "Sully" Sullenberger tells his life story and talks about the essential qualities that he believes have been so vital to his success. In January 2009, the world witnessed one of the most remarkable emergency landings in history when Captain Sullenberger brought a crippled US Airways flight onto the Hudson River, saving the lives of all of the passengers and crew aboard. The successful outcome was the result of effective teamwork, Sully's dedication to airline safety, his belief that a pilot's judgment must go hand in hand with technology, and forty years of careful training. Sully describes the experiences that have helped make him a better leader, particularly the importance of taking responsibility for everyone in his care. And he talks about what he believes is at the heart of America's "can do" spirit: the very human drive to prepare for the unexpected and to meet it with optimism and courage. Highest Duty reminds us that cultivating seemingly ordinary virtues can prepare us to perform extraordinary acts. **Please Contact Member Services for Additional Document**
Chesley B. Sullenberger, Iii Captain Chesley B. Sullenberger (Author), Chesley B. Sullenberger, Iii Captain Chesley B. Sullenberger, Michael McConnohie, Michael Mcconnohie (Narrator)
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