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Naked Money: A Revealing Look at What It Is and Why It Matters
Charles Wheelan · W W Norton, 2016. Pages: 320 Format: Print book |
The best-selling Naked series tackles the weird world of money.Consider the $20 bill.It has no more value, as a simple slip of paper, than Monopoly money. Yet even children recognize that tearing one into small pieces is an act of inconceivable stupidity. What makes a $20 bill actually... |
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Ego Is the Enemy
Ryan Holiday · Portfolio Penguin Pages: 256 Format: Print book |
"While the history books are filled with tales of obsessive visionary geniuses who remade the world in their image with sheer, almost irrational force, I've found that history is also made by individuals who fought their egos at every turn, who eschewed the spotlight, and who put their... |
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The Rise and Fall of Nations: Forces of Change in the Post-Crisis World
Ruchir Sharma · W W Norton Pages: 480 Format: Print book |
This pioneering work demystifies the drivers behind political, economic, and social change. Shaped by his twenty-five years traveling the world, and enlivened by encounters with villagers from Rio to Beijing, tycoons, and presidents, Ruchir Sharma's The Rise and Fall of Nations rethinks... |
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Breaking Through Bias: Communication Techniques for Women to Succeed at Work
Andrea S Kramer · Bibliomotion Pages: 256 Format: Print book |
More than fifty years after the beginning of the Women's Movement and forty years after passage of Title IX, women are still not "making it" in traditionally male careers. Women start their careers on parity with men but generally end them far earlier, having achieved less status,... |
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Invisible Influence: The Hidden Forces that Shape Behavior
Jonah Berger · Simon & Schuster Pages: 288 Format: Print book |
The New York Times bestselling author of Contagious explores the subtle, secret influences that affect the decisions we make - from what we buy, to the careers we choose, to what we eat - in this fascinating and groundbreaking work.If you're like most people, you think that your choices... |
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Pitch Perfect: How to Say It Right the First Time, Every Time
Bill McGowan · HarperBusiness; 1 edition Format: Hardcover |
Media guru and Emmy Award-winning correspondent Bill McGowan—coach to some of the biggest names in business and entertainment, including Eli Manning, Kelly Clarkson, Jack Welch, Thomas Keller and Kenneth Cole teaches you how to get your message across and get what you want with pitch... |
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Working Americans 1880-2015: Americans at War
Scott Derks · Grey House Publishing Canada Pages: 600 Format: Hardcover - Revised Ed. |
Grey House Publishing is proud to announce the publication of Working Americans 1880-2015, Volume V: Americans at War. This second edition updates the fifth volume in the Working Americans series through 2015, profiling the lives of Americans in times of warfare how they lived, how they... |
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Working Americans 1880-2015, Volume VI: Women at Work, Second Edition
Scott Derks · Grey House Pub. |
Grey House Publishing is proud to announce the publication of Working Americans 1810-2015, Volume VI: Women at Work. This second edition updates the sixth volume in the Working Americans series through 2015, profiling the lives of American women how they lived, how they worked, how they... |
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Citizen Coke: The Making of Coca-Cola Capitalism
Bartow J. Elmore · W W Norton Pages: 416 Format: Hardcover |
An absorbing history of how Coke's insatiable thirst for natural resources shaped the company and reshaped the globe. How did Coca-Cola build a global empire by selling a low-price concoction of mostly sugar, water, and caffeine? The easy answer is advertising, but the real formula... |
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