My stories mirror those of thousands of good and great cops, as well as those who were not so good. Why my stories are different from theirs comes down to the decisions I made in my own learning curve while on the road to becoming the kind of officer I believed I should be. I had a high ethical standard and a strong moral foundation. That's what kept me a "good" cop.

The Good SamaritanThe Levite and the Priest failed their fellow human being whose mutilated body was left on the side of the road. Our Christianity should not be confined within the walls of the church. Let us be a neighbor whenever and wherever we can.

Why some team members go the extra mile while others don't--and how to get more out of everyone Business leaders know that some members of their teams go above and beyond while others get by doing the bare minimum. The question on everyone's lips is how to turn every member of your organization into a top performer. Beyond the Call uses case studies, the real-world stories of real managers, and groundbreaking research from NYU's Stern School of Business, to answer important questions about performance and offer real solutions for building high-performing organizations and teams. This book will show you how to coax every member of you team to do more, leaving behind mediocrity for excellence. 'Beyond the Call addresses a topic that goes to the very heart of what makes organisations successful in the 21st Century...this book provides a useful framework to help managers understand more about the discretionary effort. Beyond the Call outlined discretionary effort principles that all managers should benefit from adopting' Jonathan Emms, Head of Primary Care, Country Lead, Pfizer UK

Avoiding another assassination attempt on the trip back to Tetherington Hall, Amelia and Rayn with Maddy and Tommy Gerard arrive to find apathy and chaos among the colonists. With their telepathy neutralised they must restore the motivation and training that will keep them all alive in the desert. While defending themselves against internal and external enemies, they have to plan and execute from scratch a clandestine method to get everyone the three thousand miles back to Sundoor. Through a world controlled by differing ideologies, backed with guns, they discover they must go far beyond the extra mile.

To symbolize the power of the go the extra mile message, Shawn Anderson pedaled a bicycle from ocean to ocean - solo. Along the way, he interviewed over two hundred inspirational Americans who had demonstrated a remarkable ability to overcome personal setback and accomplish something extraordinary. A blind woman who climbed one of the world's tallest mountains, a triathlete who was born a congenital amputee, a 95-year-old who has been volunteering at the same hospital for 49 years, a corporate executive who gives away 82% of his company's profits - these are a few of the inspirational profiles highlighted in Extra Mile America. The stories in this book have the power to inspire your spirit, challenge you to reevaluate your own life setbacks, and motivate you to take a deep breath of courage in order to get back on your own metaphorical bike with a renewed passion and purpose.