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Leaders: Myth and Reality
Stanley McChrystal · Portfolio Pages: 480 Format: Hardcover
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The bestselling author of Team of Teams dismantles the Great Man theory of leadership, by profiling leaders whose real stories defy their legends.Retired four-star general Stan McChrystal has studied leadership his whole adult life, from his first day at West Point to his most recent work... |
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Earning It: Hard-Won Lessons from Trailblazing Women at the Top of the Business World
Joann Lublin · Harperbusiness Pages: 304 Format: Print book
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More than fifty trailblazing executive women who broke the corporate glass ceiling offer inspiring and surprising insights and lessons in this essential, in-the-trenches career guide from Joann S. Lublin, a Pulitzer-Prize winning journalist and management news editor for The Wall Street... |
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Double Bind: Women on Ambition
Robin Romm · Liveright Pages: 320 Format: Hardcover
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Breaking the last feminist taboo--once and for all.Even as toweringly successful women from Gloria Steinem to Beyoncé embrace the word "feminism," the word "ambition," for many, remains loaded with ambivalence. Women who are naturally driven and goal-oriented shy away... |
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Capitalism: A Short History
JuÌ?rgen Kocka · Princeton University Press Pages: 216 Format: Book
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In this book, one of the world's most renowned historians provides a concise and comprehensive history of capitalism within a global perspective from its medieval origins to the 2008 financial crisis and beyond. From early commercial capitalism in the Arab world, China, and Europe,... |
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Success: The Psychology of Achievement
Dk. · DK Pages: 224 Format: Paperback
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Success: The Psychology of Achievement is a dynamic infographic guide that equips you with the tools you need to drive yourself toward success, whether you are seeking improvement in your career, relationships, or in your overall performance.Give your confidence a boost, master your resources,... |
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A History of America in Ten Strikes
Erik Loomis · The New Press Pages: 288 Format: Hardcover
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A thrilling and timely account of ten moments in history when labor challenged the very nature of power in America, by the author called "a brilliant historian" by The Progressive magazine Powerful and accessible, A History of America in Ten Strikes challenges all of our contemporary... |
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Maid: Hard Work, Low Pay, and a Mother's Will to Survive
Stephanie Land · Hachette Books Pages: 288 Format: Hardcover
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Evicted meets Nickel and Dimed in Stephanie Land's memoir about working as a maid, a beautiful and gritty exploration of poverty in America. Includes a foreword by Barbara Ehrenreich. "My daughter learned to walk in a homeless shelter."While the gap between upper middle-class... |
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How to Write a Business Plan
Mike McKeever · NOLO Pages: 336 Format: Paperback
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How to create the business plan you need To borrow money or find investors to start or expand a business, you need a convincing business plan. For over 30 years, this book has helped fledgling businesses write winning plans and get backers to invest. This bestselling, newly updated book... |
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Mountains and Molehills: Recollections of the Californian Gold Rush
Frank Marryat · America Through Time Pages: 255 Format: Paperback
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Mountains and Molehills is essential reading for anyone wishing to build a mental picture of San Francisco and the Sacramento areas during the period of the Gold Rush from 1850 to 1852. With wit and charming powers of description, Marryat paints a picture of American entrepreneurial genius... |
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Digital Renaissance: What Data and Economics Tell Us about the Future of Popular Culture
Joel Waldfogel · Princeton University Press Pages: 320 Format: Hardcover
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How digital technology is upending the traditional creative industries -- and why that might be a good thingThe digital revolution poses a mortal threat to the major creative industries -- music, publishing, television, and the movies. The ease with which digital files can be copied and distributed... |
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Makers and Takers: The Rise of Finance and the Fall of American Business
Rana Foroohar · Crown Business Pages: 388 Format: Print book
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Eight years on from the biggest market meltdown since the Great Depression, the key lessons of the crisis of 2008 still remain unlearned - and our financial system is just as vulnerable as ever. Many of us know that our government failed to fix the banking system after the subprime mortgage... |
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Every Nonprofit's Tax Guide: How to Keep Your Tax-Exempt Status & Avoid IRS Problems
Stephen Fishman · NOLO Pages: 480 Format: Paperback
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The essential tax reference book for every nonprofitNonprofits enjoy privileges not available to other organizations. But these privileges come at a price: Nonprofits must comply with special IRS rules and regulations to maintain their tax-exempt status.Practical, comprehensive, and easy... |
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The Official Guide for GMAT Review 2017 with Online Question Bank and Exclusive Video
Gmac · John Wiley & Sons Pages: 864 Format: Print book
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The premier GMAT review guide for fully personalized preparation The Official Guide for GMAT Review 2017 is the ultimate preparation kit from the makers of the GMAT exam. You'll find success strategies and test-taking tips from the experts at The Graduate Management Admission Council,... |
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