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A First-Class Catastrophe: The Road to Black Monday, the Worst Day in Wall Street History
DIANA B HENRIQUES · Henry Holt and Co. Pages: 416 Format: Hardcover
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The definitive account of the crash of 1987, a cautionary tale of how the U.S. financial system nearly collapsed--from the bestselling author of The Wizard of LiesMonday, October 19, 1987, was by far the worst day in Wall Street history. The market fell 22.6 percent - almost twice as bad as the worst... |
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3 Kings: Diddy, Dr. Dre, Jay-Z, and Hip-Hop's Multibillion-Dollar Rise
Zack O'Malley Greenburg · Little, Brown and Company Pages: 320 Format: Hardcover
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Tracing the careers of hip-hop's three most dynamic stars, this deeply reported history brilliantly examines the entrepreneurial genius of the first musician tycoons: Diddy, Dr. Dre, and Jay-ZBeing successful musicians was simply never enough for the three kings of hip-hop. Diddy, Dr. Dre,... |
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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
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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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The Economists' Diet: The Surprising Formula for Losing Weight and Keeping It Off
Christopher Payne · Touchstone Pages: 320 Format: Hardcover
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Combining the authors' personal weight-loss stories with their passion for economics, this bold new behavioral approach to dieting recommends micro habits and meta-rules that will enable dieters to control their impulses to overeat, approach food in a healthier way, and lose weight once... |
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The Right—and Wrong—Stuff: How Brilliant Careers Are Made and Unmade
Carter Cast · PublicAffairs Pages: 288 Format: Hardcover
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Nearly a quarter century ago Carter Cast seemed to have it all together: he had a first-class education, an all-American athletic career, and was a very bright and energetic rising star on the fast track at a Fortune 100 company, PepsiCo. But blissfully unaware of how negative perceptions... |
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Willpower Doesn't Work: Discover the Hidden Keys to Success
Benjamin Hardy · Hachette Books Pages: 256 Format: Hardcover
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If you're relying on willpower alone to help you lose weight, improve your relationships, or achieve more at work, you're doomed to fail. The environment around us is far too powerful, stimulating, addicting, and stressful to overcome by white knuckling. The only way to stop just... |
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Truth at Work: The Science of Delivering Tough Messages
Mark A Murphy · McGraw-Hill Education Pages: 212 Format: Hardcover
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The truth matters! New York Times bestselling author Mark Murphy returns, with the latest science and techniques for delivering tough messages without causing anger or defensiveness. The greatest workplaces have one thing in common; they speak the truth! And they do it without causing... |
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Gen Z @ Work: How the Next Generation Is Transforming the Workplace
David Stillman · Harperbusiness Pages: 320 Format: Print book
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A generations expert and author of When Generations Collide and The M-Factor teams up with his seventeen-year-old son to introduce the next influential demographic group to join the workforce - Generation Z - in this essential study, the first on the subject.They were born between between... |
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Powerful: Building a Culture of Freedom and Responsibility
PATTY MCCORD · Silicon Guild Pages: 228 Format: Hardcover
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When it comes to recruiting, motivating, and creating great teams, Patty McCord says most companies have it all wrong. McCord helped create the unique and high-performing culture at Netflix, where she was chief talent officer. In her new book, Powerful: Building a Culture of Freedom and Responsibility,... |
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Extraordinary Influence: How Great Leaders Bring Out the Best in Others
IRWIN. · Wiley Pages: 208 Format: Hardcover
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The age-old question for every leader - how do we bring out the best in those we lead? Anyone who has run a company, raised a family, lead an army, or coached a team struggles to find the key to help others excel and realize their potential. It is surprising how often we resort to criticism... |
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