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Essentialism: The Disciplined Pursuit of Less

Greg McKeown · Crown Publishing Group
Pages: 260
Format: Hardcover

INSTANT NEW YORK TIMES AND WALL STREET JOURNAL BESTSELLER Have you ever found yourself stretched too thin? Do you simultaneously feel overworked and underutilized? Are you often busy but not productive? Do you feel like your time is constantly being hijacked by other people's agendas?...
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Discrimination and Disparities

Thomas Sowell · Basic Books
Pages: 192
Format: Hardcover



An empirical examination of how economic and other disparities arise
Economic and other outcomes differ vastly among individuals, groups, and nations. Many explanations have been offered for the differences. Some believe that those with less fortunate outcomes are victims...
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The New Rules of Divorce: Twelve Secrets to Protecting Your Wealth, Health, and Happiness

Jacqueline Newman · Atria Books
Pages: 272
Format: Hardcover

"You can waste vast amounts of money by hiring the wrong lawyer while engaging in a high conflict divorce. Newman shows people the playbook and provides real tactics for breaking up in a more humane fashion." - Alec Baldwin, actor, producer, New York Times bestselling...
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Sales Presentations For Dummies

Julie Hansen · For Dummies
Pages: 384
Format: Print book

Are your sales presentations stuck in the 20th century? Sales Presentations For Dummies rises to the challenge of guiding you through the process of engaging and persuading busy buyers in a world that's constantly bombarding them with sales pitches. Motivating today's buyers to pull...
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Profit First: Transform Your Business from a Cash-Eating Monster to a Money-Making Machine

Mike Michalowicz · Portfolio
Pages: 224
Format: Print book

Author of cult classics The Pumpkin Plan and The Toilet Paper Entrepreneur offers a simple, counterintuitive cash management solution that will help small businesses break out of the doom spiral and achieve instant profitability.Conventional accounting uses the logical (albeit, flawed)...
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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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The Power of Your Leadership: Making a Difference with Others

John C Maxwell · Center Street
Format: Audiobook

John C. Maxwell, #1 New York Times bestselling author, shows you how to shift from success to significance by leading with passion and purpose in a compact new book derived from his previous title, Intentional Living. We all want to live a life that matters. But what is true significance?...
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Quench Your Own Thirst: Business Lessons Learned Over a Beer or Two

Jim Koch · Flatiron Books, 2016.
Pages: 272
Format: Print book

Founder of The Boston Beer Company, brewer of Samuel Adams Boston Lager, and a key catalyst of the American craft beer revolution, Jim Koch offers his unique perspective when it comes to business, beer, and turning your passion into a successful company or career.

In 1984, it looked...

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Master Your Time, Master Your Life: The Breakthrough System to Get More Results, Faster, in Every Area of Your Life

Brian Tracy · TarcherPerigee
Pages: 240
Format: Print book

This life-changing book from the bestselling author of Eat That Frog! provides a unique program for determining WHAT to do WHEN, and managing all of the many details of our lives.

We may feel stuck and unable to take certain items off our "To Do" lists for one simple...
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The Self-Employment Survival Guide: Proven Strategies to Succeed as Your Own Boss

Jeanne Yocum · Rowman & Littlefield Publishers
Pages: 214
Format: Paperback

Anyone who opts for self-employment quickly learns that succeeding as your own boss is no walk in the park. While professional freedom has many, many joys, it also involves significant risks. If you're considering self-employment, or you're already self-employed, The Self-Employment Survival...
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Questions Are the Answer: A Breakthrough Approach to Your Most Vexing Problems at Work and in Life

Hal Gregersen · HarperBusiness
Pages: 336
Format: Hardcover

What if you could unlock a better answer to your most vexing problem - in your workplace, community, or home life - just by changing the question?

Talk to creative problem-solvers and they will often tell you, the key to their success is asking a different question.

Take...

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Why We're Wrong About Nearly Everything: A Theory of Human Misunderstanding

Bobby Duffy · Basic Books
Pages: 304
Format: Hardcover

A leading social researcher explains why humans so consistently misunderstand the outside world
How often are women harassed? What percentage of the population are immigrants? How bad is unemployment? These questions are important, but most of us get the answers wrong. Research shows...
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You Get What You Pitch For: Control Any Situation, Create Fierce Agreement, and Get What You Want In Life

Anthony Sullivan · Da Capo Lifelong Books
Pages: 256
Format: Hardcover

TV's most popular pitchman reveals the secrets of pitching to get what you want in virtually any situation.

Pitching is about persuasion: radiating positivity, controlling the situation, winning an audience's trust, creating "fierce agreement," and getting them to want...
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The Ultimate Scholarship Book 2020: Billions of Dollars in Scholarships, Grants and Prizes

Gen Tanabe · SuperCollege
Pages: 784
Format: Paperback

Information on 1.5 million scholarships, grants, and prizes is easily accessible in this revised directory with more than 300 new listings that feature awards indexed by career goal, major, academics, public service, talent, athletics, religion, ethnicity, and more. Each entry contains...
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Whole Farm Management: From Start-Up to Sustainability

Garry Stephenson · Storey Publishing, LLC
Pages: 312
Format: Hardcover

Farming is a business, as well as a way of life. Whole Farm Management is a comprehensive guide developed by the Small Farms Program at Oregon State University to help aspiring and beginner farmers make smart, strategic business decisions to ensure lasting success. In clear, accessible...
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