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Feminist Fight Club: An Office Survival Manual for a Sexist Workplace

Jessica Bennett · Harperwave
Pages: 336
Format: Print book

Part manual, part manifesto, a humorous yet incisive guide to navigating subtle sexism at work - a pocketbook Lean In for the Buzzfeed generation that provides real-life career advice and humorous reinforcement for a new generation of professional women.It was a fight club - but without...
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The Complete Guide to Locating, Negotiating, and Buying Real Estate Foreclosures: What Smart Investors Need to Know - Explained Simply REVISED 2ND EDITION

Atlantic Publishing Group Inc · Atlantic Publishing Group Inc; 2 edition
Format: Book

This thoroughly revised and updated second edition is a tremendous guide for buying pre-foreclosed homes in any market. You will learn the simple formual to build wealth through foreclosures. This book is a resource for novices and pros alike it will guide you through every step of the process,...
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Who Cooked Adam Smith's Dinner?: A Story About Women and Economics

Katrine Marcal · Pegasus Books
Pages: 240
Format: Print book

A funny, clever, and thought-provoking examination of the myth of the "economic man" and its impact on the global economy How do you get your dinner? That is the basic question of economics. When economist and philosopher Adam Smith proclaimed that all our actions were motivated...
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The Reputation Game: The Art of Changing How People See You

RUPERT WALLER DAVID YOUNGER · Oneworld Publications
Pages: 304
Format: Hardcover

You're already playing the game, whether you like it or not. You can try to ignore what others say about you or you can choose to learn the rules and discover that the potential benefits are unlimited. Reputation can't be owned or managed - not by an individual, an organization...
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Organic Chemistry.

Marian L DeWane · McGraw-Hill
Pages: 304
Format: Book

Expert instruction and plenty of practice to help you master organic chemistry Based on the successful approach of the Practice Makes Perfect series, "Organic Chemistry" provides you with a clear and comprehensive introduction to the subject, with user-friendly explanations and numerous...
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Streampunks: YouTube and the Rebels Remaking Media

ROBERT KYNCL · HarperBusiness
Pages: 288
Format: Hardcover

An entertainment and tech insider - YouTube's chief business officer - delivers the first detailed account of the rise of YouTube, the creative minds who have capitalized on it to become pop culture stars, and how streaming video is revolutionizing the media world.In the past ten years,...
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Jim Cramer's Get Rich Carefully

James J. Cramer · Penguin Group USA
Pages: 448
Format: Hardcover

Tired of phony promises about getting rich quickly, promises that lead to reckless decisions (the stepping stones to the poor house) ? How about trying something different? How about going for lasting wealth - and doing it the cautious way? In Get Rich Carefully, Jim Cramer uses his thirty-five...
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Dollarlogic: A Six-Day Plan to Achieving Higher Investment Returns by Conquering Risk

Andy Martin · Career Press, 2015.
Pages: 253
Format: Print book

Risk ? rewardThis is the proprietary thesis of Dollarlogicand what separates Martin's message from the rest of the "buy, buy, buy!" investment industry. Risk does not equal reward in relationships, behind the wheel of a car, or in any other aspect of life, so why should it in the highly...
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How To Deal With Difficult People: Smart Tactics for Overcoming the Problem People in Your Life

Gill Hasson · Capstone; 1 edition
Format: Book

DON’T LET PROBLEM PEOPLE GET TO YOU! Whether it’s a manager who keeps moving the goal posts, an uncooperative colleague, negative friend, or critical family member, some people are just plain hard to get along with. Often, your immediate response is to shrink or sulk, become...
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The Great Suppression: Voting Rights, Corporate Cash, and the Conservative Assault on Democracy

Zachary Roth · Crown
Pages: 256
Format: Print book

A deeply reported look inside the new conservative movement working to undermine American democracy. Control of the country is up for grabs - and Republicans have been rigging the game in their favor. Twenty-two states have passed restrictions on voting. Ruthless gerrymandering has given...
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Is This Working?: The Businesslady's Guide to Getting What You Want from Your Career

Courtney C.W. Guerra · Adams Media
Pages: 256
Format: Paperback

From the creator of the Dear Businesslady column comes a fresh, proactive book with advice for women entering the workforce as well as those looking to move up the ladder.Everyone deals with some nonsense early in their career - whether it's accepting a less-than-ideal position just...
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The Couple's Guide to Financial Compatibility: Avoid Fights about Spending and Saving--and Build a Happy and Secure Future Together

Jeff Motske · Da Capo Lifelong Books
Format: Print book

Financial problems exact a toll on any couple. Long before you realize you are living well beyond your means, the burden of debt wreaks havoc in your life. Invariably, a basic lack of communication about money is to blame. This is where Certified Financial Planner Jeff Motske saves the day....
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The Cubs Way: The Zen of Building the Best Team in Baseball and Breaking the Curse

CROWN. · CROWN
Pages: 272
Format: Print book

With inside access and reporting, Sports Illustrated senior baseball writer and FOX Sports analyst Tom Verducci reveals how Theo Epstein and Joe Maddon built, led, and inspired the Chicago Cubs team that broke the longest championship drought in sports, chronicling their epic journey to become...
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The International Living Guide to Retiring Overseas on a Budget: How to Live Well on $25,000 a Year

Suzan Haskins · Wiley
Pages: 272
Format: Hardcover

Achieve your dream of retiring abroad while on a budget The International Living Guide to Retiring Overseas on a Budget provides a detailed guide to one of the least-known but most effective retirement strategies in today's chaotic economic environment: retiring abroad. The premise...
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Even the Odds: Sensible Risk-Taking in Business, Investing, and Life

Karen Firestone · Bibliomotion
Pages: 256
Format: Print book

In Even the Odds, Karen Firestone explains how risk assessment plays a prominent role in all aspects of life. We may all define risk, and our tolerance for it, somewhat differently, but we might all agree it plays a pivotal role in guiding us toward an optimal outcome.As a long-time investment...
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