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Be Your Best Boss: Reinvent Yourself from Employee to Entrepreneur
William R Seagraves · A Perigee Books
Pages: 208
Format: Print book |
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A guide to help make the most of your mid-career entrepreneurial pursuits...whether they were originally planned for or not.Employee to Entrepreneur is the book to help entrepreneurially minded professionals seize the opportunity offered by the current economic environment to begin a "second... |
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All about Them: Grow Your Business by Focusing on Others
Bruce Turkel · Da Capo
Pages: 312
Format: Print book |
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The best companies and most successful salespeople live by a three-word mantra - "all about them" - because when they relentlessly focus their brand on their customers instead of themselves, their businesses flourish. All about Them shows readers how to use this simple but extremely... |
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Rebooting Work: Transform How You Work in the Age of Entrepreneurship
Maynard Webb · Jossey-Bass; 1 edition
Format: Hardcover |
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From Silicon Valley leader Maynard Webb, how we can leverage technology to change how we work Maynard Webb has always been the go-to guy when Silicon Valley companies have thorny problems. Whether revamping eBays crashing servers transforming their technology weaknesses into a competitive... |
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No More Work: Why Full Employment Is a Bad Idea
James Livingston · The University of North Carolina Press
Pages: 128
Format: Hardcover |
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For centuries we've believed that work was where you learned discipline, initiative, honesty, self-reliance--in a word, character. A job was also, and not incidentally, the source of your income: if you didn't work, you didn't eat, or else you were stealing from someone. If only you worked... |
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The Case Against Sugar
Gary Taubes · Alfred A. Knopf
Pages: 384
Format: Print book |
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From the best-selling author of Why We Get Fat, a groundbreaking, eye-opening exposé that makes the convincing case that sugar is the tobacco of the new millennium: backed by powerful lobbies, entrenched in our lives, and making us very sick. Among Americans, diabetes is more prevalent... |
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SmartTribes: How Teams Become Brilliant Together
Christine Comaford · Portfolio
Format: Hardcover |
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Are You Scaring Your People into Mediocrity? All leaders want to outperform, outsell, and outinnovate the competition. And most teams are fully capable of doing so. The problem we consistently say and do things that spark unconscious fears and keep our people stuck in their Critter State.... |
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Wiser: Getting Beyond Groupthink to Make Groups Smarter
Cass R. Sunstein · Harvard Business Review Press
Format: Hardcover |
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Why are group decisions so hard? Since the beginning of human history, people have made decisions in groupsfirst in families and villages, and now as part of companies, governments, school boards, religious organizations, or any one of countless other groups. And having more than one person... |
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Getting a Coding Job For Dummies
Nikhil Abraham · For Dummies; 1 edition
Format: Print book |
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Your friendly guide to getting a job in coding Getting a Coding Job For Dummies explains how a coder works in (or out of) an organization, the key skills any job requires, the basics of the technologies a coding pro will encounter, and how to find formal or informal ways to build your skills.... |
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Miss Manners Minds Your Business
Judith Martin · W. W. Norton & Company; 1 edition
Format: Hardcover |
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A witty guide to managing a real life wisely in a work-centered world. What do your colleagues, overlords, underlings, clients, and customers have in common? Not knowing how much they annoy you. Not to mention how much you may be annoying them. The route from cubicle to corner office is strewn... |
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Compassionate Careers: Making a Living by Making a Difference
Jeffrey W. Pryor · Career Press; 1 edition
Format: Print book |
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Many young people today are seeking something more--purpose, meaning, a cause.Compassionate Careers is filled with examples of people who have meaningful jobs in cause-focused organizations. These stories capture their spirit, intelligence, imagination, and heart. The book is an inspirational... |
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Breaking Out: How to Build Influence in a World of Competing Ideas
John Butman · Harvard Business Review Press
Pages: 272
Format: Hardcover |
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How do you gain influence for an idea?In Breaking Out, idea developer and adviser John Butman shows how the methods of today’s most popular “idea entrepreneurs”—including dog psychologist Cesar Millan, French lifestyle guru Mireille Guiliano (French Women Don’t... |
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