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Trump U: The Inside Story of Trump University

Stephen Gilpin · OR Books
Pages: 256
Format: Paperback

The first insider account straight from Trump University, by one of its principal instructors. While the President of the United States seems to be able to shock with each new tweet, and no depth seems too low for him to sink to, we've yet to hear from someone who was at the heart of one of his signature...
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How to Make Your Money Last: The Indispensable Retirement Guide

Jane Bryant Quinn · Simon & Schuster
Pages: 366
Format: Hardcover

"Jane Bryant Quinn is America's dean of personal finance ... .The book is a true treasure chest of financial secrets." - Forbes With How to Make Your Money Last, you will learn how to turn your retirement savings into a steady paycheck that will last for life.Today, people worry...
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The Social Organism A Radical Understanding of Social Media to Transform Your Business and Life

Oliver Luckett · Hachette Books
Pages: 256
Format: Print book

From visionary tech entrepreneur Oliver Luckett and MIT Media Lab's Michael J. Casey, a groundbreaking, must-read theory of social media -- how it works, how it's changing human life, and how we can master it for good and for profit. In barely a decade, social media has positioned itself...
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Sailing into Retirement: 7 Ways to Retire on a Boat at 50 with 10 Steps that Will Keep You There Until 80

Jim Trefethen · McGraw-Hill Education
Pages: 244
Format: Print book

How-to guidance for retiring on a boat -- for aging captains and landlubbersHave you ever thought you might want to retire on a boat? Of course you have or you wouldn't have picked up this book! Whatever form your yearning for aquatic retirement takes, Jim Trefethen can help you realize...
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The Gig Economy: The Complete Guide to Getting Better Work, Taking More Time Off, and Financing the Life You Want

Diane Mulcahy · Amacom
Pages: 240
Format: Print book

From Uber to the presidential debates, the gig economy has been dominating the headlines...and for good reason. Today, more than a third of Americans are working in the gig economy--mixing together short-term jobs, contract work, and freelance assignments. For those who've figured out the formula,...
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Successful Networking in a Week

Alison Straw · Teach Yourself
Pages: 121
Format: Print book

The ability to build and maintain a wide network of relationships is crucial to anyone who wants to advance their career.Written by Alison Straw and Dena Micheli, leading experts on networking, this book quickly teaches you the insider secrets you need to know to in order to become widely...
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Breaking and Entering: Getting Caught in the Act: From Auditions to Agents to a Career

Philip Carlson · Opus Books
Pages: 224
Format: Print book

(Book) . Philip Carlson was the first agent to sign Phillip Seymour Hoffman, Billy Crudup, Liev Schreiber, Claire Danes, Idris Elba, Kyra Sedgwick, Adrien Grenier and Paul Giamatti. He has represented Viola Davis, Kathy Bates, Brian Dennehy, and W.H. Macy among many and gifted others. He shares...
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A Year with Peter Drucker: 52 Weeks of Coaching for Leadership Effectiveness

Joseph A. Maciariello · HarperBusiness
Format: Hardcover

A year-long leadership development course, divided into short, weekly lessons, based on Peter Drucker's personal coaching program, previously unpublished material, and selected readings from the management guru's classic works, compiled by his longtime collaborator Joseph A. Maciariello.A...
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How Cycling Can Save the World

Peter Walker · TarcherPerigee
Pages: 288
Format: Paperback

Peter Walker - reporter at the Guardian and curator of its popular bike blog - shows how the future of humanity depends on the bicycle. Car culture has ensnared much of the world - and it's no wonder. Convenience and comfort (as well as some clever lobbying) have made the car the transportation...
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Gods and Kings: The Rise and Fall of Alexander McQueen and John Galliano

Dana Thomas · Penguin Press
Format: Hardcover

More than two decades ago, John Galliano and Alexander McQueen arrived on the fashions scene when the business was in an artistic and economic rut. Both wanted to revolutionize fashion in a way no one had in decades. They shook the establishment out of its bourgeois, minimalist stupor with...
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How to Start a Home-based Etsy Business

Gina Luker · Globe Pequot Press; First Edition edition
Format: Paperback

Money.msn.com has named being an Etsy-based Business Operator one of the top ten ideas for retirees.Etsy receives more than 10 million unique views per month: http://www.etsy.com/This market both young and old is ideal to target with a specialized How to Start business book that goes beyond...
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Storyworthy: Engage, Teach, Persuade, and Change Your Life through the Power of Storytelling

MATTHEW DICKS · New World Library
Pages: 304
Format: Paperback

Whether we realize it or not, we are always telling stories. On a first date or job interview, in a sales presentation or therapy appointment, with family or friends, we are constantly narrating events and interpreting emotions and actions. In so doing, we make choices about what to emphasize...
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Practical Accounts & Bookkeeping in easy steps

Alex Byrne · In Easy Steps Limited
Pages: 288
Format: Print book

The second edition of Practical Accounts and Bookkeeping in easy steps provides assistance for anyone unfamiliar with UK accounts, either already in the business world or waiting for that crucial moment to enter it. From understanding accounts and why they are important, the legal documents...
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Every Landlord's Guide to Managing Property: Best Practices, From Move-In to Move-Out

Michael Boyer Attorney · Nolo, 2015.
Pages: 447
Format: Print book

The ultimate property management guide for the do-it-yourself landlord! Written for the millions of landlords who own a single-family home, condo, or small (less than four unit) multiplex, Every Landlord's Guide to Managing Property helps them learn how to keep their day job and manage...
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Around the World in Eighty Wines: Exploring Wine One Country at a Time

Michael Veseth · Rowman & Littlefield Publishers
Pages: 224
Format: Hardcover

Inspired by Jules Verne's classic adventure tale, Mike Veseth takes his readers Around the World in Eighty Wines. The journey starts in London, Phileas Fogg's home base, and follows Fogg's itinerary to France and Italy before veering off in search of compelling wine stories in Syria, Georgia,...
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