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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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A passion for leadership : lessons on change and reform from fifty years of public service
Robert Michael Gates · Alfred A. Knopf
Pages: 239
Format: Print book
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From the former secretary of defense and author of the acclaimed #1 best-selling memoir Duty, a characteristically direct, informed, and urgent assessment of why big institutions are failing us and how smart, committed leadership can effect real improvement regardless of scale. Across the realms... |
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Road to Success
Napoleon Hill · Jeremy P. Tarcher/Penguin
Pages: 256
Format: Print book
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TarcherPerigee's powerful collaboration with the Napoleon Hill Foundation continues with another masterpiece from the grandfather of self-help prosperity teachings and the author of Think and Grow Rich! Are you lacking a sense of direction? Unable to chart a course for success in your... |
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The Comeback: How Today's Moms Reenter the Workplace Successfully
Cheryl Casone · Portfolio Penguin
Pages: 224
Format: Print book
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Myth: "My kids will suffer if I work full time." Reality: Your kids will be fine. In fact, the example you set by going back to work may leave them better off. Myth: "No company will want me since I don't have the skills I used to have." Reality: Don't sell... |
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Long Story Short: The Only Storytelling Guide You'll Ever Need
Margot Leitman · Sasquatch Books
Pages: 320
Format: Paperback
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This is a practical storytelling guide from comedian, winner of multiple Moth storytelling competitions, and founder of the Upright Citizens Brigade storytelling program, Margot Leitman. Did you ever wish you could tell a story that leaves others spellbound? Storytelling teacher and champion... |
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Five Easy Theses: Commonsense Solutions to America's Greatest Economic Challenges
James Martin Stone · Houghton Mifflin
Pages: 288
Format: Print book
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A NEW YORK TIMES BESTSELLER A business leader and esteemed economic thinker outlines simple solutions to America's five most pressing public policy issues, from healthcare to education to inequality. America today confronts a host of urgent problems, many of them seemingly intractable,... |
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A Gift of Hope: Helping the Homeless
Danielle Steel · Delacorte Press
Format: Hardcover
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In her powerful memoir His Bright Light, #1 New York Times bestselling author Danielle Steel opened her heart to share the devastating story of the loss of her beloved son. In A Gift of Hope, she shows us how she transformed that pain into a campaign of service that enriched her life beyond... |
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Selling Your House: Nolo's Essential Guide
Ilona M Bray · Nolo
Pages: 246
Format: Print book
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What's the best way to get the highest return if you want to sell your home now? With pent-up demand for homes, you hope yours will inspire multiple offers; but want to make sure to choose a solid one that will proceed successfully to closing. Selling Your House: Nolo's Essential Guide... |
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Herbert Hoover in the White House : the ordeal of the presidency
Charles Rappleye · Simon & Schuster
Pages: 554
Format: eBook
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Describes the uphill battle faced by the thirty-first president, who served his single term during the Great Depression, portraying the man as bright, well-meaning, and energetic but ultimately lacking in the tools of leadership. --Publisher |
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The Universal Story: The Complete History of the Studio and All Its Films
Clive Hirschhorn · Hamlyn
Pages: 496
Format: Book
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They sent chills down your spine with Dracula; made you laugh with Abbot & Costello and cry with ET; and nearly scared you to death with The Birds, Jaws, and Jurassic Park. Universal Studios' phenomenal success didn't come easily, and theirs is a tale worthy of a movie itself.... |
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Killing It: An Entrepreneur's Guide to Keeping Your Head Without Losing Your Heart
Sheryl O'Loughlin · Harper Business
Pages: 290
Format: Print book
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The former CEO of Clif Bar, Co-founder of Plum, and serial entrepreneur offers insights about launching and growing a business while maintaining a fulfilled life in this practical guide filled with hard-won advice culled from the author's own sometimes dark, raw experiences. With a foreword... |
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