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The Unbanking of America: How the New Middle Class Survives
Lisa Servon · Houghton Mifflin Harcourt
Pages: 272
Format: Print book
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An urgent, absorbing exposé - why Americans are fleeing our broken banking system in growing numbers, and how alternatives are rushing in to do what banks once did What do an undocumented immigrant in the South Bronx, a high‑net‑worth entrepreneur, and a twenty‑something... |
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Lean Six Sigma Business Transformation For Dummies
Vince Grant · For Dummies; 1 edition
Format: Print book
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Use Lean Six Sigma to transform your business.Lean Six Sigma is a powerful method for improving both the efficiency and quality of projects and operations. In this new book, the team that bought you Lean Six Sigma For Dummies shows you how to take Lean Six Sigma to the next level and manage... |
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Dream Year: Make the Leap from a Job You Hate to a Life You Love
Ben Arment · Portfolio
Format: Hardcover
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Somewhere along the road to adulthood, dreams get pushed aside - for bills, for fear, for ease. And so you settle into an unfulfilling, perhaps even unpleasant career. But what if someone could guide you, step-by-step, as you identify, plan, and launch your dream career-in just one year.... |
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Saudi America: The Truth About Fracking and How It's Changing the World
Bethany McLean · Columbia Global Reports
Pages: 138
Format: Paperback
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Bestselling author Bethany McLean reveals the true story of fracking's impact -- on Wall Street, the economy and geopolitics.The technology of fracking in shale rock -- particularly in the Permian Basin in Texas -- has transformed America into the world's top producer of both oil and natural... |
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We Are All Weird: The Rise of Tribes and the End of Normal
Seth Godin · Portfolio
Pages: 112
Format: Hardcover
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World of Warcrafters, LARPers, Settlers of Catan? Weird. Beliebers, Swifties, Directioners? Weirder. Paleos, vegans, carb loaders, ovolactovegetarians? Pretty weird. Mets fans, Yankees fans, Bears fans? Definitely weird. Face it. We're all weird. So why are companies still trying to build... |
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The Local Food Revolution: How Humanity Will Feed Itself in Uncertain Times
Michael Brownlee · North Atlantic Books
Pages: 352
Format: Print book
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Demonstrating that humanity faces an imminent and prolonged global food crisis, Michael Brownlee issues a clarion call and manifesto for a revolutionary movement to localize the global food supply. He lays out a practical guide for those who hope to navigate the challenging process of shaping... |
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Investing For Dummies
Eric Tyson · John Wiley & Sons
Pages: 456
Format: Print book
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The easy way to invest in your financial future In the world of investing, slow and steady wins the race. With this mantra in mind, trusted author and finance guru Eric Tyson is back with the latest edition of the #1 bestselling book, Investing For Dummies, to help you achieve your investment... |
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Choose Your Retirement: Find the Right Path to Your New Adventure
Emily Guy Birken · Adams Media
Pages: 255
Format: Print book
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Uncover the truth about planning for retirement!From financial advisors and pundits on television to colleagues and family members, everyone has something to say about retirement. But how much of it is true? Whether you're looking to move into a senior living community or travel the world,... |
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Merchants of Truth: The Business of Facts and The Future of News
Jill Abramson · Simon & Schuster
Pages: 544
Format: Hardcover
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The definitive report on the disruption of the news media over the last decade. With the expert guidance of former Executive Editor of The New York Times Jill Abramson, we follow two legacy (The New York Times and The Washington Post) and two upstart (BuzzFeed and VICE) companies... |
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Fraud: An American History from Barnum to Madoff
Edward J. Balleisen · Princeton University Press
Pages: 496
Format: Print book
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The United States has always proved an inviting home for boosters, sharp dealers, and outright swindlers. Worship of entrepreneurial freedom has complicated the task of distinguishing aggressive salesmanship from unacceptable deceit, especially on the frontiers of innovation. At the same... |
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Machines That Think: The Future of Artificial Intelligence
TOBY WALSH · Prometheus Books
Pages: 352
Format: Paperback
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A scientist who has spent a career developing Artificial Intelligence takes a realistic look at the technological challenges and assesses the likely effect of AI on the future.How will Artificial Intelligence impact our lives? Toby Walsh, one of the leading AI researchers in the world,... |
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