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The Third Wave: An Entrepreneur's Vision of the Future

Steve Case · Simon & Schuster
Pages: 221
Format: Print book

NEW YORK TIMES BESTSELLER
WALL STREET JOURNAL BESTSELLER

One of America's most accomplished entrepreneurs - a pioneer who made the Internet part of everyday life and orchestrated the largest merger in the history of business - shares a roadmap for how anyone can succeed...
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Bitcoin Billionaires: A True Story of Genius, Betrayal, and Redemption

Ben Mezrich · Flatiron Books
Pages: 288
Format: Hardcover

From Ben Mezrich, the New York Times bestselling author of The Accidental Billionaires and Bringing Down the House, comes Bitcoin Billionaires--the fascinating story of brothers Tyler and Cameron Winklevoss's big bet on crypto-currency and its dazzling pay-off.
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Shift Ahead: How the Best Companies Stay Relevant in a Fast-Changing World

Allen P Adamson · AMACOM
Pages: 272
Format: Hardcover

The future is closer than you think. In a world that's changing faster and more furiously than ever, the ability to shift focus is critical. Why is it that some organizations can continually evolve to meet the times and the marketplace, and others can't? How do some businesses...
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Bringing Out the Best in People, 3E

Aubrey C Daniels · Mcgraw-Hill Education
Pages: 272
Format: Print book

Maximize employee performance with this updated edition of the classic bestseller


In Bringing Out the Best in People, 3rd edition, renowned thought leader and internationally recognized workplace expert Aubrey Daniels takes a look at today's rapidly changing work environment,...

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1001 Ways to Pay for College: Strategies to Maximize Financial Aid, Scholarships and Grants

Gen Tanabe · SuperCollege
Pages: 496
Format: Paperback

Completely revised with updated descriptions, contact information, websites, and available monies, this guide to financing higher education is the only resource students need to fund their pursuit of knowledge. Balancing detailed explanations with real-life examples and practical resources,...
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It's Garry Shandling's Book

Judd Apatow · Random House
Pages: 472
Format: Hardcover

From Judd Apatow comes an intimate portrait of his mentor, the legendary stand-up comic and star of The Larry Sanders Show, with never-before-seen journal entries and photos, as well as new contributions by fellow comedians and writers.

NAMED ONE OF THE BEST BOOKS OF THE YEAR...
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McGraw-Hill's 500 Series 7 Exam Questions to Know by Test Day

Esme Faerber · McGraw-Hill; 1 edition
Format: Book

500 Ways to Achieve Your Highest Score We want you to succeed on the Series 7 exam. That's why we've selected these 500 questions to help you study more effectively, use your preparation time wisely, and get your best score. These questions and answers are similar to the ones you'll...
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The Dumb Things Smart People Do with Their Money: Thirteen Ways to Right Your Financial Wrongs

Jill Schlesinger · Ballantine Books
Pages: 288
Format: Hardcover

Why do even the smartest among us make dumb mistakes with our money? Pinpoint your biggest money blind spots and take control of your finances with these tools from CBS News Business Analyst and host of the nationally syndicated radio show Jill on Money, Jill Schlesinger.

Do...
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American Prison: A Reporter's Undercover Journey into the Business of Punishment

Shane Bauer · Penguin Press
Pages: 368
Format: Hardcover

A ground-breaking and brave inside reckoning with the nexus of prison and profit in America: in one Louisiana prison and over the course of our country's history.

In 2014, Shane Bauer was hired for $9 an hour to work as an entry-level prison guard at a private prison in Winnfield,...
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Applied Empathy: The New Language of Leadership

Michael P Ventura · Touchstone
Pages: 288
Format: Hardcover

"With Applied Empathy, Michael Ventura shows us how to unlock our ability to design solutions, spark innovation, and solve tough challenges with empathy at the center." - Arianna Huffington Michael Ventura, entrepreneur and CEO of award-winning strategy and design practice Sub Rosa,...
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You Don't Have to Drive an Uber in Retirement: How to Maintain Your Lifestyle without Getting a Job or Cutting Corners

MARC LICHTENFELD · Wiley
Pages: 208
Format: Hardcover

It's never too late to start planning for retirement You Don't Have to Drive an Uber in Retirement is a survival guide for your golden years, and a lifeline for those entering the Retirement Crisis unprepared. Roughly 45 percent of Americans have zero dollars saved for retirement...
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The Bitcoin Guidebook: How to Obtain, Invest, and Spend the World's First Decentralized Cryptocurrency

Ian DeMartino · Skyhorse Publishing
Pages: 330
Format: Print book

Bitcoin is not another payment processor. Like the Internet, Bitcoin is a technology that runs through a distributed network. No one controls it, and no one can shut it down. Bitcoin has been called the currency of the Internet, but it is much more powerful than that - more astute observers...
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Invested: How Warren Buffett and Charlie Munger Taught Me to Master My Mind, My Emotions, and My Money

DANIELLE TOWN · William Morrow
Pages: 256
Format: Hardcover

In this essential handbook - a blend of Rich Dad, Poor Dad and The Happiness Project - the co-host of the wildly popular InvestED podcast shares her yearlong journey learning to invest, as taught to her by her father, investor and bestselling author Phil Town.Growing up, the words finance,...
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Meet the Frugalwoods: Achieving Financial Independence Through Simple Living

ELIZABETH WILLARD THAMES · HarperBusiness
Pages: 240
Format: Hardcover

The deeply personal story of how award-winning personal finance blogger Elizabeth Willard Thames abandoned a successful career in the city and embraced frugality to create a more meaningful, purpose-driven life, and retire to a homestead in the Vermont woods at age thirty-two with her husband...

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Pick Three: You Can Have It All

RANDI ZUCKERBERG · Dey Street Books
Pages: 256
Format: Hardcover

In this motivational handbook - both a business how-to and self-help guide - the New York Times bestselling author of Dot Complicated takes on the fallacy of the "well-balanced" life, arguing that the key to success is learning to be well-lopsided.

Work. Sleep. Fitness....

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