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All You Need to Know About the Music Business: Ninth Edition
Donald S Passman · Simon & Schuster, 2015.
Pages: 516
Format: Print book
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"The industry bible" (Los Angeles Times) , now updated, essential for anyone in the music business - musicians, songwriters, lawyers, agents, promoters, publishers, executives, and managers - trying to navigate the rapid transformation of the industry.For more than twenty years,... |
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Energy: A Human History
RICHARD RHODES · Simon & Schuster
Pages: 384
Format: Hardcover
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Pulitzer Prize- and National Book Award-winning author Richard Rhodes reveals the fascinating history behind energy transitions over time - wood to coal to oil to electricity and beyond.People have lived and died, businesses have prospered and failed, and nations have risen to world power... |
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The Big Picture: The Fight for the Future of Movies
Ben Fritz · Eamon Dolan/Houghton Mifflin Harcourt
Pages: 304
Format: Hardcover
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The stunning metamorphosis of twenty-first-century Hollywood and what lies ahead for the art and commerce of film In the past decade, Hollywood has endured a cataclysm on a par with the end of silent film and the demise of the studio system. Stars and directors have seen their power dwindle,... |
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Invisibles: The Power of Anonymous Work in an Age of Relentless Self-Promotion
David Zweig · Portfolio Penguin
Pages: 248
Format: Hardcover
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An inspiring look at the hidden stars in every field who perform essential work without recognition In a culture where so many strive for praise and glory, what kind of person finds the greatest reward in anonymous work? Expanding from his acclaimed Atlantic article, "What Do Fact-Checkers... |
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Bad Blood: Secrets and Lies in a Silicon Valley Startup
JOHN CARREYROU · Knopf
Pages: 352
Format: Hardcover
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The full inside story of the breathtaking rise and shocking collapse of Theranos, the multibillion-dollar biotech startup, by the prize-winning journalist who first broke the story and pursued it to the end, despite pressure from their charismatic CEO and threats by her lawyers.In 2014,... |
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Americana: A 400-Year History of American Capitalism
BHU SRINIVASAN · Penguin Press
Pages: 576
Format: Hardcover
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From the days of the Mayflower and the Virginia Company, America has been a place for people to dream, invent, build, tinker, and bet the farm in pursuit of a better life. Americana takes us on a four-hundred-year journey of this spirit of innovation and ambition through a series of Next... |
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The Value of Everything: Who Makes and Who Takes from the Real Economy
Mariana Mazzucato · PublicAffairs
Pages: 368
Format: Hardcover
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A work of tremendous ambition, academic rigor, and originality, The Value of Everything argues that American companies have for too long been valued according to the amount of wealth they capture for themselves rather than for the value they create for the economy. In fact, Pfizer, Amazon,... |
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Get What's Yours for Medicare: Maximize Your Coverage, Minimize Your Costs
Philip Moeller · Simon & Schuster
Pages: 291
Format: Print book
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A coauthor of the New York Times bestselling guide to Social Security Get What's Yours authors an essential companion to explain Medicare, the nation's other major benefit for older Americans. Learn how to maximize your health coverage and save money.Social Security provides the bulk of most... |
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How to Pay Zero Taxes, 2019
Jeff A. Schnepper · McGraw-Hill Education
Pages: 672
Format: Paperback
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Take full advantage of the new tax overhaul -- and pay LESS THAN EVER to the IRS!New tax overhaul? No problem! You'll still save big with the go-to tax-saving guide!Navigate the new tax code like a seasoned expert --- and dramatically lower your tax bill!Includes a free 60-day trial... |
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Discover Your True North
Bill George · Jossey-Bass; Expanded and Updated Edition edition
Format: Hardcover
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The Leadership Classic, Discover Your True North, expanded for today's leaders Discover Your True North is the best-selling leadership classic that enables you to become an authentic leader by discovering your True North. Originally based on first-person interviews with 125 leaders,... |
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Great at Work: How Top Performers Work Less and Achieve More
Henri Vernes · Simon & Schuster
Pages: 320
Format: Hardcover
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From the New York Times bestselling author of Great by Choice comes an authoritative, practical guide to individual performance - based on analysis from an exhaustive, groundbreaking study.Why do some people perform better at work than others? This deceptively simple question continues... |
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The Attention Merchants: The Epic Scramble to Get Inside Our Heads
Tim Wu · Knopf
Pages: 432
Format: Print book
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From Tim Wu, author of the award-winning The Master Switch and who coined the phrase "net neutrality"--a revelatory look at the rise of "attention harvesting," and its transformative effect on our society and our selves. Attention merchant: an industrial-scale harvester... |
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Work Pause Thrive: How to Pause for Parenthood without Killing Your Career
Lisen Stromberg · Benbella Books
Pages: 288
Format: Print book
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In today's work-first culture, career women with children are told they have two options: lean in or opt out. Pouring all your energy into work can mean compromising your commitment to your family. Leaving your job can mean sacrificing the career you've spent years cultivating.Work... |
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