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Avid Reader: A Life
Robert Gottlieb · Farrar
Pages: 352
Format: Print book
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A spirited and revealing memoir by the most celebrated editor of his timeAfter editing The Columbia Review, staging plays at Cambridge, and a stint in the greeting-card department of Macy's, Robert Gottlieb stumbled into a job at Simon and Schuster. By the time he left to run Alfred A. Knopf... |
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Own It: The Power of Women at Work
Sallie Krawcheck · Crown Business
Pages: 246
Format: Print book
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A new kind of career playbook for a new era of feminism, offering women a new set of rules for professional success: one that plays to their strengths and builds on the power they already have. Weren't women supposed to have "arrived"? Perhaps with the nation's first female President,... |
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Author 101: The Insider's Guide to Publishing From Proposal to Bestseller
Rick Frishman · Morgan James Publishing
Format: Print book
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The Fast Track to Getting published! “Are you ready to get out of the slush piles? With the expert tutelage of Frishman and Spizman, an author can increase his/her chances of publication many times over.” – John Kremer, author, "1001 Ways to Market Your Books"... |
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Janesville: An American Story
AMY GOLDSTEIN · Simon & Schuster
Pages: 368
Format: Hardcover
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"Moving and magnificently well-researched...Janesville joins a growing family of books about the evisceration of the working class in the United States. What sets it apart is the sophistication of its storytelling and analysis." - The New York Times A Washington Post reporter's... |
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Machine, Platform, Crowd: Harnessing the Digital Revolution
ANDREW MCAFEE · W. W. Norton & Company
Pages: 288
Format: Hardcover
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From the authors of the best-selling The Second Machine Age, a leader's guide to success in a rapidly changing economy.We live in strange times. A machine plays the strategy game Go better than any human; upstarts like Apple and Google destroy industry stalwarts such as Nokia; ideas from... |
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Creative Intelligence: Harnessing the Power to Create, Connect, and Inspire
Bruce Nussbaum · HarperBusiness
Format: Hardcover
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Offering insights from the spheres of anthropology, psychology, education, design, and business, Creative Intelligence by Bruce Nussbaum, a leading thinker, commentator, and curator on the subjects of design, creativity, and innovation, is first book to identify and explore creative intelligence... |
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The CEO Pay Machine: How it Trashes America and How to Stop it
Steven Clifford · Blue Rider Press
Pages: 288
Format: Hardcover
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The former top CEO examines the scandalous and corrupt reasons behind obscene pay packages for corporate executives - and explains how this hurts all of us--and how we can stop it. Today, the pay gap between chief executive officers of major U.S. firms and their workers is higher than ever... |
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The New Rules of Retail: Competing in the World's Toughest Marketplace
Robin Lewis · Palgrave Macmillan Trade; Second Edition, Revised and Updated, Second Edition edition
Format: Book
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"In The New Rules of Retail , industry gurus Robin Lewis and Michael Dart explained how unprecedented consumer power, enabled by technology and globalization, is revolutionizing retail. They warned that survival in these dynamic times called for a business model based on three distinct... |
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Invisible Influence: The Hidden Forces that Shape Behavior
Jonah Berger · Simon & Schuster
Pages: 288
Format: Print book
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The New York Times bestselling author of Contagious explores the subtle, secret influences that affect the decisions we make - from what we buy, to the careers we choose, to what we eat - in this fascinating and groundbreaking work.If you're like most people, you think that your choices... |
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Making the Case: How to Be Your Own Best Advocate
Kimberly Guilfoyle · Harper
Format: Hardcover
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After an eleven-year-old Kimberly Guilfoyle lost her mother to leukemia, her dad wanted her to become as resilient and self-empowered as she could be. He wisely taught her to build a solid case for the things she wanted. Creating a strong logical argument was the best way to ensure she could... |
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