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Running Virtual Meetings
Harvard Business Review Press · Harvard Business Review Press
Pages: 112
Format: Print book
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Whether you're hosting a conference call or running a WebEx meeting, virtual meetings are ripe for problems. Poor call quality, people forgetting to mute, people staying muted rather than participating - the list of things that can and do go wrong is endless. But you can prepare and lead... |
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Trumponomics: Inside the America First Plan to Revive Our Economy
LAWRENCE KUDLOW · All Points Books
Pages: 304
Format: Hardcover
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Donald Trump promised the American people a transformative change in economic policy after eight years of stagnation under Obama. But he didn't adopt a conventional left or right economic agenda. His is a new economic populism that combines some conventional Republican ideas-tax cuts,... |
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Post-Truth: Peak Bullshit - and What We Can Do About It
Evan Davis · Little, Brown
Pages: 347
Format: Paperback
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Low-level dishonesty is rife everywhere, in the form of exaggeration, selective use of facts, economy with the truth, careful drafting - from Trump and the Brexit debate to companies that tell us 'your call is important to us'. How did we get to a place where bullshit is not just... |
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A square meal : a culinary history of the Great Depression
Jane Ziegelman · Harper
Pages: 314
Format: Print book
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From the author of the acclaimed 97 Orchard and her husband, a culinary historian, an in-depth exploration of the greatest food crisis the nation has ever faced - the Great Depression - and how it transformed America's culinary culture.The decade-long Great Depression, a period of shifts... |
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Not Pretty Enough: The Unlikely Triumph of Helen Gurley Brown
Gerri Hirshey · Sarah Crichton Books ; Farrar
Pages: 528
Format: Print book
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A bold and deeply researched biography of a complicated cultural iconWhen Helen Gurley Brown published Sex and the Single Girl in 1962, it sold more than two million copies in just three weeks, presaging the self-help boom and helping to usher in the unapologetic self-affirmation of second... |
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The Digital Transformation Playbook: Rethink Your Business for the Digital Age
David L Rogers · Columbia University Press
Pages: 296
Format: Print book
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Rethink your business for the digital age.Every business begun before the Internet now faces the same challenge: How to transform to compete in a digital economy?Globally recognized digital expert David L. Rogers argues that digital transformation is not about updating your technology but about... |
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Megatech: Technology in 2050
Daniel Franklin · The Economist
Pages: 256
Format: Paperback
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In the not-too-distant future, we'll be plugging our brains into the internet, replacing our worn-out body parts, and eating meat grown in a lab. If we're lucky, we'll be living in a world of more productivity, more energy, and more equality - and if we're not, we'll be facing the profound... |
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8 Ways to Avoid Probate
Mary Randolph · Nolo
Pages: 296
Format: Print book
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Did you know? If you plan carefully, your estate may not have to go through the process of probate. Probate can drag on for years, and can easily cost your family thousands of dollars--money that would otherwise have gone to them. 8 Ways to Avoid Probate offers simple and effective methods... |
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Your Rights in the Workplace
Barbara Kate Repa · NOLO
Pages: 496
Format: Paperback
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Your Rights in the Workplace is an invaluable reference for every employee. Whether you have questions about your paycheck, discrimination, layoffs, or benefits, you'll find answers here.Get the facts on: wages, hours, and breaks drug and alcohol testing illegal discrimination and harassment... |
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The Feather Thief: Beauty, Obsession, and the Natural History Heist of the Century
KIRK WALLACE JOHNSON · Viking
Pages: 320
Format: Hardcover
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A rollicking true-crime adventure and a thought-provoking exploration of the human drive to possess natural beauty for readers of The Stranger in the Woods, The Lost City of Z, and The Orchid Thief.On a cool June evening in 2009, after performing a concert at London's Royal Academy of Music,... |
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The Euro: How a Common Currency Threatens the Future of Europe
Joseph E Stiglitz · W.W. Norton & Company
Pages: 416
Format: Print book
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Can Europe prosper without the euro?In 2010, the 2008 global financial crisis morphed into the "eurocrisis." It has not abated. The 19 countries of Europe that share the euro currency -- the eurozone -- have been rocked by economic stagnation and debt crises. Some countries have... |
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Finding Time: The Economics of Work-Life Conflict
Heather Boushey · Harvard University Press
Pages: 324
Format: Print book
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Employers today are demanding more and more of employees' time. And from campaign barbecues to the blogosphere, workers across the United States are raising the same worried question: How can I get ahead at my job while making sure my family doesn't fall behind?Heather Boushey argues... |
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The Power of Your Leadership: Making a Difference with Others
John C Maxwell · Center Street
Format: Audiobook
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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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