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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... |
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That Will Never Work: The Birth of Netflix and the Amazing Life of an Idea
Marc Randolph · Little, Brown and Company
Pages: 336
Format: Hardcover
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In the tradition of Phil Knight's Shoe Dog comes the incredible untold story of how Netflix went from concept to company-all revealed by co-founder and first CEO Marc Randolph.
Once upon a time, brick-and-mortar video stores were king. Late fees were ubiquitous, video-streaming... |
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The Third Wave: An Entrepreneur's Vision of the Future
Steve Case · Simon & Schuster
Pages: 221
Format: Print book
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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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The Memo: What Women of Color Need to Know to Secure a Seat at the Table
Minda Harts · Seal Press
Pages: 240
Format: Hardcover
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Lean In for women of color: A no-BS look at the odds stacked against women of color in professional settings, from the wage gap to biases and micro-aggressions, with actionable takeaways
The Memo is the much-needed career advice guide for women of color specifically,... |
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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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The Financial Diet: A Total Beginner's Guide to Getting Good with Money
Chelsea Fagan · Holt Paperbacks
Pages: 208
Format: Paperback
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*A Refinery29 Best Book of 2018*
*One of Real Simple's Most Inspiring Books for Graduates*
How to get good with money, even if you have no idea where to start. The Financial Diet is the personal finance book for people who don't care about personal finance.... |
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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... |
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The Invisible Brand: Marketing in the Age of Automation, Big Data, and Machine Learning
William Ammerman · McGraw-Hill Education
Pages: 320
Format: Hardcover
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Marketers are harnessing the enormous power of AI to drive unprecedented results The world of marketing is undergoing major change. Sophisticated algorithms can test billions of marketing messages and measure results, and shift the weight of campaigns -- all in real time. What's next?... |
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Bad with Money: The Imperfect Art of Getting Your Financial Sh*t Together
Gaby Dunn · Atria Books
Pages: 304
Format: Paperback
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The beloved writer-comedian expands on her popular podcast with an engaging and empowering financial literacy book for Millennials and Gen Z.
In the first episode of her "Bad With Money" podcast, Gaby Dunn asked patrons at a coffee shop two questions: First, what's your... |
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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,... |
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Tax Guide for Short-Term Rentals: Airbnb, HomeAway, VRBO and More
Stephen Fishman · NOLO
Pages: 150
Format: Paperback
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As a short-term rental host, you're entitled to many valuable deductions and other tax benefits. This book -- the first of its kind -- shows you how to pay no more tax than necessary on your rental income while complying with IRS rules. Learn everything you need to know about taxes,... |
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The United States of Beer: A Regional History of the All-American Drink
Dane Huckelbridge · William Morrow & Company
Pages: 288
Format: Print book
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From the author of Bourbon, "the definitive history" (Sacramento Bee) , comes the rollicking and revealing story of beer in America, in the spirit of Salt or Cod. In The United States of Beer, Dane Huckelbridge, the author of Bourbon: A History of the American Spirit... |
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