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Have You Eaten Grandma?: Or, the Life-Saving Importance of Correct Punctuation, Grammar, and Good English

Gyles Brandreth · Atria Books
Pages: 320
Format: Hardcover

For anyone who wants to make fewer (not less) grammar mistakes, a lively, effective, and witty guide to all the ins and outs of the English language, reminiscent of the New York Times bestseller Eats, Shoots & Leaves. Our language is changing, literary levels are declining, and our grasp...
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Financially Forward: How to Use Today's Digital Tools to Earn More, Save Better, and Spend Smarter

Alexa von Tobel · Currency
Pages: 224
Format: Hardcover

Chief digital officer at Northwestern Mutual, founder/CEO of LearnVest, and New York Times bestelling author shows how to use the simple tools of the digital age to get more out of our money.We live in a new financial world. Our wallets--like every other aspect of our lives--have gone fully...
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Trust First: A True Story About the Power of Giving People Second Chances

Deel, Bruce · Optimism Press
Pages: 240
Format: Hardcover

Over the past 20 years, Bruce Deel has helped over 20,000 people in the most dangerous zip code of Atlanta escape the cycle of homelessness, joblessness, and drug abuse. In these powerful true stories about the men and women who fell through the cracks in our social services system, he shows...
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Agent of Influence: How to Use Spy Skills to Persuade Anyone, Sell Anything, and Build a Successful Business

Hanson, Jason · Dey Street Books
Pages: 288
Format: Hardcover

"I never imagined I'd get great sales advice from a spy. In Agent of Influence, Jason Hanson shows how to use intuition and persuasiveness to grow your business to new heights."--Ryan Serhant, Star of Bravo's Million Dollar Listing New York and Sell it Like SerhantDiscover...
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Billion Dollar Whale: The Man Who Fooled Wall Street, Hollywood, and the World

Wright, Tom · Hachette Books
Pages: 400
Format: Hardcover

The "extraordinary" (Financial Times) instant New York Times bestseller exposing how a "modern Gatsby" swindled over $5 billion with the aid of Goldman Sachs and others--a "must read" (BOOKLIST ) tale...
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Nine Lies about Work: A Freethinking Leader's Guide to the Real World

Marcus Buckingham · Harvard Business Review Press
Pages: 256
Format: Hardcover

How do you get to what's real?Your organization's culture is the key to its success. Strategic planning is essential. People's competencies should be measured and their weaknesses shored up. People crave feedback.These may sound like basic truths of our work lives today. But actually,...
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The Plaza: The Secret Life of America's Most Famous Hotel

Satow, Julie · Twelve
Pages: 384
Format: Hardcover

Journalist Julie Satow's thrilling, unforgettable history of how one illustrious hotel has defined our understanding of money and glamour, from the Gilded Age to the Go-Go Eighties to today's Billionaire Row. p.p1 {margin: 0.0px 0.0px 0.0px 0.0px; font: 12.0px Arial} p.p2 {margin:...
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Aftermath: Seven Secrets of Wealth Preservation in the Coming Chaos

Rickards, James · Portfolio
Pages: 368
Format: eBook

In his most prescriptive book to date, financial expert and investment advisor James Rickards shows how and why our financial markets are being artificially inflated--and what smart investors can do to protect their assetsWhat goes up, must come down. As any student of financial history...
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Make Time: How to Focus on What Matters Every Day

Knapp, Jake · Currency
Pages: 304
Format: Hardcover

"A charming manifesto - as well as an intrepid do-it-yourself guide to building smart habits that stick. If you want to achieve more (without going nuts) , read this book." - Charles Duhigg, bestselling author of The Power of Habit and Smarter Faster Better...
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Women's Small Business Start-Up Kit, The: A Step-by-Step Legal Guide

Pakroo, Peri · NOLO
Pages: 552
Format: Paperback

The award-winning guide for any woman starting (or running) a business Have an idea or skill that you're ready to turn into a business? Want to expand or improve your current business operations? This book is for you! Learn how to: draft a solid business plan raise...
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