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Your Best Year Ever: A 5-Step Plan for Achieving Your Most Important Goals

Michael S Hyatt · Baker Books
Pages: 272
Format: Hardcover

We all want to live a life that matters. We all want to reach our full potential. But too often we find ourselves overwhelmed by the day-to-day. Our big goals get pushed to the back burner--and then, more often than not, they get forgotten. New York Times bestselling author Michael Hyatt...
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Economics For Dummies

Sean Masaki Flynn · For Dummies
Pages: 432
Format: Paperback

Find the latest on economics The economy is always changing but some things are eternal! Economics For Dummies, Third Edition, gives you everything you need to understand our rapidly evolving economy as well as the basics that never change. What's the best way to fight poverty? How can governments...
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Fearless and Free: How Smart Women Pivot--and Relaunch Their Careers

Wendy Sachs · AMACOM
Pages: 240
Format: Hardcover

Unapologetic . . . and unstoppable! We are in the midst of a wild job market. Technology has disrupted nearly every industry, blowing up many careers, but creating millions more. Many women feel forced to pivot to stay relevant, while others choose to pivot to keep engaged. Or we may be struggling...
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Smart Collaboration: How Professionals and Their Firms Succeed by Breaking Down Silos

Heidi K Gardner · Harvard Business Review Press
Pages: 250
Format: Print book

Not all collaboration is smart. Make sure you do it right.Professional service firms face a serious challenge. Their clients increasingly need them to solve complex problems - everything from regulatory compliance to cybersecurity, the kinds of problems that only teams of multidisciplinary...
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Way of the Wolf: Master the Art of Persuasion and Build Massive Wealth

JORDAN BELFORT · North Star Way
Pages: 240
Format: Hardcover

Jordan Belfort - immortalized by Leonardo DiCaprio in the hit movie The Wolf of Wall Street - reveals the step-by-step sales and persuasion system proven to turn anyone into a sales-closing, money-earning rock star.For the first time ever, Jordan Belfort opens his playbook and gives readers...
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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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Building the Internet of Things: Implement New Business Models, Disrupt Competitors, Transform Your Industry

Maciej Kranz · John Wiley & Sons
Pages: 260
Format: Print book

Connect your organization to the Internet of Things with solid strategy and a proven implementation plan Building Internet of Things provides front-line business decision makers with a practical handbook for capitalizing on this latest transformation. Focusing on the business implications...
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The Heart of the Deal: How to Invest and Negotiate like a Real Estate Mogul

Anthony Lolli · Diversion Publishing
Pages: 222
Format: Paperback

The founder and CEO of Rapid Realty, New York City's largest rental-based real estate brokerage, shares his story, his advice, and his tips for building a successful career in the ever-growing and lucrative world of real estate. Anthony Lolli got his real estate license at age nineteen....
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In a Day's Work: The Fight to End Sexual Violence Against America's Most Vulnerable Workers

Bernice Yeung · The New Press
Pages: 240
Format: Hardcover

An acclaimed journalist investigates sexual assault against the invisible workers who are an essential part of the #metoo and #timesup movementsApple orchards in bucolic Washington state. Office parks in Southern California under cover of night. The home of an elderly man in Miami. These...
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The Upstarts: How Uber, Airbnb, and the Killer Companies of the New Silicon Valley Are Changing the World

Brad Stone · Little, Brown and Company
Pages: 372
Format: Hardcover

A look deep inside the new Silicon Valley, from the New York Times bestselling author of The Everything Store Ten years ago, the idea of getting into a stranger's car, or a walking into a stranger's home, would have seemed bizarre and dangerous, but today it's as common as ordering a book...
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Treating People Well: The Extraordinary Power of Civility at Work and in Life

Lea Berman · Scribner
Pages: 256
Format: Hardcover

A guide to personal and professional empowerment through civility and social skills, written by two White House Social Secretaries who offer an important fundamental message - everyone is important and everyone deserves to be treated well.Former White House social secretaries Lea Berman,...
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Growth IQ: Get Smarter About the Choices that Will Make or Break Your Business

TIFFANI D BOVA · Portfolio
Pages: 352
Format: Hardcover

Do you know the best way to drive your company's growth? If not, it's time to boost your Growth IQ.Trying to find the one right move that will improve your business's performance can feel overwhelming. But, as you'll discover in Growth IQ, there are just ten simple--but...
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How You Got Screwed: What Big Banks, Big Government, and Big Business Don't Want You to Know?and What You Can Do About It

LEE TRAVIS · Skyhorse Publishing
Pages: 200
Format: Paperback

If you're like most people, you want nothing more than a fair shot in life: a chance to seek out opportunities, work hard, and make your own way in this world. But as author Allen Marshall explains in How You Got Screwed, the game has been rigged, making it almost impossible for you to win....
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Regulatory Hacking: A Playbook for Startups

Evan Burfield · Portfolio
Pages: 320
Format: Hardcover

Every startup wants to change the world. But the ones who truly make an impact know something the others don't: how to make government and regulation work for them.As startups use technology to shape the way we live, work, and learn, they're taking on challenges in sectors like...
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Stress-Proof: The Scientific Solution to Protect Your Brain and Body--and Be More Resilient Every Day

Mithu Storoni · TarcherPerigee
Pages: 288
Format: Hardcover

Discover simple, science-based strategies for beating stress at its own game When's the best time to exercise - and how much is too much? Which foods fortify the brain, and which do the opposite? How can we use music, movement, and motivation to boost our rational brain and keep our cool...
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