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All I Really Need to Know I Learned from Watching Star Trek

by Dave Marinaccio · 1994

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How to win at poker. The power of a business's mission statement. If you can dial a telephone, you can do anything. These are the lessons to be learned from "Star Trek." First a hit television show, and then a pop culture phenomenon, "Star Trek" is now the basis for inspiration and guidance in our daily lives. ALL I REALLY NEED TO KNOW I LEARNED FROM WATCHING STAR TREK is an anthology of valuable lessons that can be found within the episodes of "Star Trek." Discover why its dangerous to wear a plain red shirt, why Captain Kirk was such a superb leader, and why you should always help people in need.

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philosophyphilosophyMore like thisLess of thisself-helpself-helpMore like thisLess of thisleadershipleadershipMore like thisLess of thissciencescienceMore like thisLess of this
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science fictionscience fictionMore like thisLess of thishumorhumorMore like thisLess of this
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mediamediaMore like thisLess of this
Audience
adult
Length
short · 128 pages

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