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Art Thinking: How to Carve Out Creative Space in a World of Schedules, Budgets, and Bosses
Amy Whitaker · HarperBusiness
Pages: 384
Format: Print book
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An indispensable and inspiring guide to creativity in the workplace and beyond, drawing on art, psychology, science, sports, law, business, and technology to help you land big ideas in the practical world. Anyone from CEO to freelancer knows how hard it is to think big, let alone... |
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Barons of the Sea: And their Race to Build the World's Fastest Clipper Ship
Steven Ujifusa · Simon & Schuster
Pages: 448
Format: Hardcover
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In the grand tradition of David McCullough and Ron Chernow, the sweeping story of the nineteenth-century American dynasties who battled for dominance of the tea and opium trades.
There was a time, back when the United States was young and the robber barons were just starting to come... |
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The Creator's Code: The Six Essential Skills of Extraordinary Entrepreneurs
Amy Wilkinson · Simon & Schuster
Format: Hardcover
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Each of us has the capacity to spot opportunities, invent products, and build businesses - even $100 million businesses.How do some people turn ideas into enterprises that endure? Why do some people succeed when so many others fail? The Creator's Code unlocks the six essential skills... |
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Reframing Poverty: New Thinking and Feeling About Humanity's Greatest Challenge
Eric Meade · Canyon House Press
Pages: 212
Format: Paperback
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"Engaging and engrossing ... avoids simple answers in favor of real insights into the roots of poverty." --CLARION REVIEWS"A provocative book that upends conventional thinking and forces the reader to think deeply about what poverty is." --ERIC NEE, Editor-in-Chief,... |
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True Alignment: Linking Company Culture with Customer Needs for Extraordinary Results
Edgar Papke · Amacom
Pages: 224
Format: Print book
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Alignment is the single most critical business challenge for any organization and its leaders. Without it, inefficiency, conflict, and disengagement will cripple your ability to provide value to your customers. Companies live or die based on their ability to communicate and deliver on the promise... |
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The Introvert Entrepreneur: Amplify Your Strengths and Create Success on Your Own Terms
Beth L Buelow · Perigee, an imprint of Penguin Random House LLC, 2015.
Pages: 260
Format: Print book
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A practical guide to help introverts harness their natural gifts and entrepreneurial spirit
Think you have to be loud and brash to be successful in business? Think again. The strengths and traits of the typical introvert lend themselves well to entrepreneurship, as well as "intrapreneurship"... |
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Tools and Weapons: The Promise and the Peril of the Digital Age
Brad Smith · Penguin Press
Pages: 368
Format: Hardcover
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"A clear, compelling guide to some of the most pressing debates in technology today." - Bill Gates, from the foreword
From Microsoft's President and one of the tech industry's wisest thinkers, a frank and thoughtful reckoning with how to balance enormous promise and existential... |
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The Lemonade Life: How to Fuel Success, Create Happiness, and Conquer Anything
Zack Friedman · HarperCollins Leadership
Pages: 256
Format: Hardcover
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The secret to an extraordinary life starts with five simple changes that anyone can make.
No matter who you are, where you come from, what you do for a living, or how much money you have, everyone has a shot at greatness.
Zack Friedman has inspired millions with his powerful... |
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The Man Who Solved the Market: How Jim Simons Launched the Quant Revolution
Gregory Zuckerman · Portfolio
Pages: 384
Format: Hardcover
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Gregory Zuckerman, the bestselling author of The Greatest Trade Ever and The Frackers, answers the question investors have been asking for decades: How did Jim Simons do it?
Shortlisted for the Financial Times/McKinsey Business Book of the Year Award
Jim... |
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Dead Companies Walking: How A Hedge Fund Manager Finds Opportunity in Unexpected Places
Scott Fearon · Palgrave Macmillan Trade
Format: Hardcover
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Unlike most investors, who live in fear of failure, Scott Fearon actively seeks it out. He has earned millions of dollars for his hedge fund over the last thirty years shorting the stocks of businesses he believed were on their way to bankruptcy. In Dead Companies Walking, Fearon describes... |
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Gigged: The End of the Job and the Future of Work
Sarah Kessler · St. Martin's Press
Pages: 304
Format: Hardcover
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"With deep reporting and graceful storytelling, Sarah Kessler reveals the ground truth of a key part of the American workforce. Her analysis is both astute and nuanced, making GIGGED essential reading for anyone interested in the future of work." -- Daniel H. Pink, author... |
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