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Grit: The Power of Passion and Perseverance
Angela Duckworth · Scribner Pages: 352 Format: Hardcover
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In this instant New York Times bestseller, pioneering psychologist Angela Duckworth shows anyone striving to succeed - be it parents, students, educators, athletes, or business people - that the secret to outstanding achievement is not talent but a special blend of passion and persistence... |
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Get Money: Live the Life You Want, Not Just the Life You Can Afford
Kristin Wong · Hachette Books Pages: 320 Format: Paperback
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Learn how to live the life you want, not just the life you can afford! Managing your money is like going to the dentist or standing in line at the DMV. Nobody wants to do it, but at some point, it's inevitable: you need to clean your teeth, renew your license, and manage your personal... |
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Idiot's Guides: Project Management, Sixth Edition
G. Michael Campbell PMP · ALPHA; 6 edition Format: Paperback
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Successful project management requires organization, skill, and a systematic approach to ensure that projects are delivered on time and on budget. For both small and large organizations, Idiot's Guides: Project Management, Sixth Edition, is fully updated and includes coverage on the Fifth... |
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Happy at Work: 60 Simple Ways to Stay Engaged and Be Successful
Jim Donovan · New World Library Pages: 155 Format: Paperback
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Reap the rewards of a job well - and happily - doneEven in a tight economy, job satisfaction isn't a luxury; fulfilled, happy employees are productive, innovative, and loyal. And workplace fulfillment spills over into happier families and better communities. Jim Donovan, a small-business... |
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The Divide: Global Inequality from Conquest to Free Markets
JASON HICKEL · W. W. Norton & Company Pages: 352 Format: Hardcover
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Global inequality doesn't just exist; it has been created.More than four billion people -- some 60 percent of humanity -- live in debilitating poverty, on less than $5 per day. The standard narrative tells us this crisis is a natural phenomenon, having to do with things like climate and geography... |
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Equal Is Unfair: America's Misguided Fight Against Income Inequality
Don Watkins · St. Martin's Press Pages: 258 Format: Print book
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We've all heard that the American Dream is vanishing, and that the cause is rising income inequality. The rich are getting richer by rigging the system in their favor, leaving the rest of us to struggle just to keep our heads above water. To save the American Dream, we're told that we need... |
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Be Bad First: Get Good at Things Fast to Stay Ready for the Future
Erika Andersen · Bibliomotion Pages: 240 Format: Print book
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We are operating in a world defined by constant connection, rapid change, and abundant choices. News that once took months, even years, to spread now reaches across the globe in seconds. Advances in medicine and science are pushing boundaries with gene therapy and stem cell transplants.... |
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Not Pretty Enough: The Unlikely Triumph of Helen Gurley Brown
Gerri Hirshey · Sarah Crichton Books ; Farrar Pages: 528 Format: Print book
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A bold and deeply researched biography of a complicated cultural iconWhen Helen Gurley Brown published Sex and the Single Girl in 1962, it sold more than two million copies in just three weeks, presaging the self-help boom and helping to usher in the unapologetic self-affirmation of second... |
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The Self-Employment Survival Guide: Proven Strategies to Succeed as Your Own Boss
Jeanne Yocum · Rowman & Littlefield Publishers Pages: 214 Format: Paperback
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Anyone who opts for self-employment quickly learns that succeeding as your own boss is no walk in the park. While professional freedom has many, many joys, it also involves significant risks. If you're considering self-employment, or you're already self-employed, The Self-Employment Survival... |
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Knock 'em Dead Resumes: A Killer Resume Gets MORE Job Interviews!
Martin Yate · Adams Media Corporation Pages: 320 Format: Print book
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Expert advice on building a resume to get the job you want! Your resume is the most important financial document you'll ever create. When it works, so do you. Drawing on more than thirty years of experience, bestselling author Martin Yate shows you how to write a dynamic, effective resume... |
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It's Not the How or the What but the Who: Succeed by Surrounding Yourself with the Best
Claudio Fernández-Aráoz · Harvard Business Review Press Format: Hardcover
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Succeed by mastering the art of the whoWhy surround yourself with the best? Because it matters - in all aspects of life.In fact, in professional environments, getting people right - what global leadership authority Claudio Fernández-Aráoz calls "the art of great 'who' decisions"... |
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