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Minding the Store: A Big Story about a Small Business

Julie Gaines · Algonquin Books
Pages: 176
Format: Hardcover

In this charming graphic memoir, the founder of the iconic housewares shop Fishs Eddy recounts the ups and downs - and ups again - of starting a family business, starting a family, and staying true to one's path while trying to make it in the Big City. Whether it's a set of vintage...
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55, Underemployed, and Faking Normal: Your Guide to a Better Life

Elizabeth White · Simon & Schuster
Pages: 272
Format: Hardcover

For the millions of people in their fifties and sixties who find themselves out of work, unable to find a job, and financially incapable of retiring, here's a practical plan for getting past any blame or shame, overcoming denial, and finding a path to a new normal.Elizabeth White has an impressive...
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The End of Procrastination: How to Stop Postponing and Live a Fulfilled Life

Petr Ludwig
Format: Paperback

Simple, science-based tools to stop procrastinationEven with overflowing inboxes, thousands of unread notifications, and unmet deadlines, most people still can't manage to take control of their time and stop procrastinating. The End of Procrastination tackles this ubiquitous issue head...
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Temp: How American Work, American Business, and the American Dream Became Temporary

Louis Hyman · Viking
Pages: 400
Format: Hardcover

The untold history of the surprising origins of the "gig economy" --how deliberate decisions made by consultants and CEOs in the 50s and 60s upended the stability of the workplace and the lives of millions of working men and women in postwar America.Every working person in the United...
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Thinking in Bets: Making Smarter Decisions When You Don't Have All the Facts

Annie Duke · Portfolio
Pages: 288
Format: Hardcover

Poker champion turned business consultant Annie Duke teaches you how to get comfortable with uncertainty and make better decisions as a result.In Super Bowl XLIX, Seahawks coach Pete Carroll made one of the most controversial calls in football history: With 26 seconds remaining, and trailing...
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This Is Marketing: You Can't Be Seen Until You Learn to See

SETH GODIN · Portfolio
Pages: 288
Format: Hardcover

Real marketing isn't about racking up clicks and tweets; it's about connection, empathy, and making a difference.Over the past quarter century, Seth Godin has taught and inspired millions of entrepreneurs, marketers, leaders, and fans from all walks of life, via his blog, online...
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This is the Year I Put My Financial Life in Order

John Schwartz · Avery
Pages: 304
Format: Hardcover

A New York Times correspondent shares his financial successes and mishaps, offering an everyman's guide to straightening out your money once and for all. Money management is one of our most practical survival skills - and also one we've convinced ourselves we're either born...
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Unstoppable Influence: Be You. Be Fearless. Transform Lives.

Natasha Hazlett · Soul Food Publishing
Pages: 223
Format: Paperback

This item is Non-Returnable.
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Us vs. Them: The Failure of Globalism

Ian Bremmer · Portfolio
Pages: 208
Format: Hardcover

New York Times bestseller"A cogent analysis of the concurrent Trump/Brexit phenomena and a dire warning about what lies ahead...a lucid, provocative book." --Kirkus Reviews Those who championed globalization once promised a world of winners, one in which free trade would lift...
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Stubborn Attachments: A Vision for a Society of Free, Prosperous, and Responsible Individuals

Tyler Cowen · Stripe Press
Pages: 160
Format: Hardcover

Growth is good. Through history, economic growth, in particular, has alleviated human misery, improved human happiness and opportunity, and lengthened human lives. Wealthier societies are more stable, offer better living standards, produce better medicines, and ensure greater autonomy,...
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