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No More Work: Why Full Employment Is a Bad Idea
James Livingston · The University of North Carolina Press
Pages: 128
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For centuries we've believed that work was where you learned discipline, initiative, honesty, self-reliance--in a word, character. A job was also, and not incidentally, the source of your income: if you didn't work, you didn't eat, or else you were stealing from someone. If only... |
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Compassionate Careers: Making a Living by Making a Difference
Jeffrey W. Pryor , · Career Press; 1 edition
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Many young people today are seeking something more--purpose, meaning, a cause.Compassionate Careers is filled with examples of people who have meaningful jobs in cause-focused organizations. These stories capture their spirit, intelligence, imagination, and heart. The book is an inspirational... |
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Rescue your money : your personal investment recovery plan
Ric Edelman · Simon and Schuster Paperbacks
Pages: 184
Format: Print book |
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In this updated edition of Rescue Your Money, New York Times bestselling author and investment guru Ric Edelman offers no-nonsense, practical advice for how to keep your investments safe in any economic climate.Everyone knows that the ideal investment strategy is to buy low and sell high.... |
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What Works: Gender Equality by Design
Iris Bohnet · The Belknap Press of Harvard University Press, 2016.
Pages: 400
Format: Print book |
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Gender equality is a moral and a business imperative. But unconscious bias holds us back, and de-biasing people's minds has proven to be difficult and expensive. Diversity training programs have had limited success, and individual effort alone often invites backlash. Behavioral design... |
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The Power of a Single Number: A Political History of GDP
Philipp Lepenies · Columbia University Press
Pages: 208
Format: Print book |
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Widely used since the mid-twentieth century, GDP (gross domestic product) has become the world's most powerful statistical indicator of national development and progress. Practically all governments adhere to the idea that GDP growth is a primary economic target, and while criticism... |
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And the Weak Suffer What They Must?: Europe's Crisis and America's Economic Future
Yanis Varoufakis · Nation Books
Pages: 368
Format: Print book |
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"The strong do as they can and the weak suffer what they must." - ThucydidesThe fate of the global economy hangs in the balance, and Europe is doing its utmost to undermine it, to destabilize America, and to spawn new forms of authoritarianism.Europe has dragged the world into... |
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Head ball coach : doing it differently. and winning
Steve Spurrier · Penguin Books
Pages: 320
Format: Print book |
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College football's most colorful, endearing, and successful pioneer, Steve Spurrier, shares his story of a life in football -- from growing up in Tennessee to winning the Heisman Trophy to playing and coaching in the pros to leading the Florida Gators to six SEC Championships and a National... |
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Self-Made: How to Become Self-Reliant, Self-Realized, and Rich in Every Way
Nely Galán , · Spiegel & Grau
Pages: 214
Format: Print book |
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For readers of #GIRLBOSS and viewers of Shark Tank - a global revolution in entrepreneurship is under way, inspiring women to blaze a trail of financial self-reliance and become self-made. Featuring a foreword by Suze Orman. What does it mean to be self-made? It's not just about having... |
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