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How to Make It: 25 Makers Share the Secrets to Building a Creative Business
Erin Austen Abbott · Chronicle Books
Pages: 212
Format: Print book
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This is the ultimate tell-all, show-all guide to making a living by making things. Featuring 25 profiles of illustrators, jewelry designers, ceramicists, painters, clothing designers, and printmakers, How to Make It provides a behind-the-scenes look at the daily rituals and best practices... |
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The Book of Mistakes: 9 Secrets to Creating a Successful Future
Skip Prichard · Center Street
Pages: 192
Format: Hardcover
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Have you ever wondered why some people seem to catch all the breaks and win over and over again? What do the super successful know? What is standing between you and your wildest dreams?The Book of Mistakes will take you on an inspiring journey, following an ancient manuscript with powerful... |
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Whiplash: How to Survive Our Faster Future
Joi Ito · Grand Central Publishing
Pages: 318
Format: Print book
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Today, not only is everything digital getting faster, cheaper, and smaller at an exponential rate, we also have the Internet. When these two revolutions-one in technology and the other in communications-joined, an explosive force was unleaded that changed the very nature of innovation.... |
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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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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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The Chain: Farm, Factory, and the Fate of Our Food
Ted Genoways · Harper
Format: Hardcover
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A powerful and important work of investigative journalism that explores the runaway growth of the American meatpacking industry and its dangerous consequences.On the production line in American packinghouses, there is one cardinal rule the chain never slows. Every year, the chain conveyors... |
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Understanding Stocks 2E
Michael Sincere · McGraw-Hill Education
Pages: 272
Format: Paperback
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Revised and updated--the new edition of the stock investing classic is packed with powerful new strategies for todays market realities Understanding Stocks, Second Edition teaches you how to open an account, evaluate stocks, and make trades. New chapters include short selling, ETF strategies,... |
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Ego Is the Enemy
Ryan Holiday · Portfolio Penguin
Pages: 256
Format: Print book
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"While the history books are filled with tales of obsessive visionary geniuses who remade the world in their image with sheer, almost irrational force, I've found that history is also made by individuals who fought their egos at every turn, who eschewed the spotlight, and who put their... |
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J.K. Lasser's Your Income Tax 2017: For Preparing Your 2016 Tax Return
J. K. Lasser Institute. · John Wiley & Sons
Pages: 816
Format: Print book
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America's number-one all-time best-selling tax guide, with 2,500 money-saving tips J.K. Lasser's Your Income Tax 2017 puts America's most trusted tax advice to work to help you with your 2016 tax return. Reader-friendly and easy to use, this book answers your most pressing questions to help... |
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The Bullet Journal Method: Track the Past, Order the Present, Design the Future
RYDER CARROLL · PORTFOLIO PENGUIN
Format: Hardcover
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The long-awaited first book by the founder of the enormously popular Bullet Journal® organizational system. For years Ryder Carroll tried countless organizing systems, online and off, but none of them fit the way his mind worked. Out of sheer necessity, he developed a method called the Bullet... |
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Energy: A Human History
RICHARD RHODES · Simon & Schuster
Pages: 384
Format: Hardcover
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Pulitzer Prize- and National Book Award-winning author Richard Rhodes reveals the fascinating history behind energy transitions over time - wood to coal to oil to electricity and beyond.People have lived and died, businesses have prospered and failed, and nations have risen to world power... |
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The Attention Merchants: The Epic Scramble to Get Inside Our Heads
Tim Wu · Knopf
Pages: 432
Format: Print book
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From Tim Wu, author of the award-winning The Master Switch and who coined the phrase "net neutrality"--a revelatory look at the rise of "attention harvesting," and its transformative effect on our society and our selves. Attention merchant: an industrial-scale harvester... |
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