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The Asshole Survival Guide: How to Deal With People Who Treat You Like Dirt

ROBERT I SUTTON · Houghton Mifflin Harcourt
Pages: 224
Format: Hardcover

How to avoid, outwit, and disarm assholes, from the author of the classic bestseller The No Asshole Rule "Help, I'm dealing with an asshole! What can I do?" Since his book The No Asshole Rule became a national bestseller a decade ago, Robert Sutton has heard that question...
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21 Secrets of Million-Dollar Sellers: America's Top Earners Reveal the Keys to Sales Success

Stephen J Harvill · Touchstone
Pages: 272
Format: Hardcover

In this sharp, invigorating read, Fortune 50 consultant Stephen Harvill discovers twenty-one common behaviors of top earners across seven major industries that set them apart. These are the secrets of the world's best salespeople who rake in at least one million dollars a year.For over...
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Agile Project Management For Dummies

Mark C. Layton · For Dummies
Pages: 432
Format: Paperback

Flex your project management muscle Agile project management is a fast and flexible approach to managing all projects, not just software development. By learning the principles and techniques in this book, you'll be able to create a product roadmap, schedule projects, and prepare for product...
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Significant Zero: Heroes, Villains, and the Fight for Art and Soul in Video Games

WALT WILLIAMS · Atria Books
Pages: 304
Format: Hardcover

From the award-winning videogame writer behind Spec Ops: The Line comes an exclusive behind-the-scenes look at how today's blockbuster video games are made.When his satirical musings in a college newspaper got him discharged from the Air Force, it became clear to Walt Williams that his destiny...
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InstaStyle: Curate Your Life, Create Stunning Photos, and Elevate Your Instagram Influence

Tessa Barton · Alpha
Pages: 192
Format: Paperback

Gain Instagram followers, grow your personal brand, and influence others with your authentic personality, beautiful photography, and stunningly curated grid.Instagram is the place where trends break, tastes are made, and brands are launched. Plus it's packed with insightful analytics and handy...
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Negotiate the Best Lease for Your Business

Janet Portman · NOLO
Pages: 400
Format: Paperback

When it comes to business, there is no standard lease! Ready to haggle for the best deal possible? Turn to Negotiate the Best Lease for Your Business -- you'll find the information, advice and strategies you need when negotiating with an experienced landlord. This practical handbook...
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Machine, Platform, Crowd: Harnessing the Digital Revolution

ANDREW MCAFEE · W. W. Norton & Company
Pages: 288
Format: Hardcover

From the authors of the best-selling The Second Machine Age, a leader's guide to success in a rapidly changing economy.We live in strange times. A machine plays the strategy game Go better than any human; upstarts like Apple and Google destroy industry stalwarts such as Nokia; ideas from...
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The Innovation Blind Spot: Why We Back the Wrong Ideas?and What to Do About It

Ross Baird · BenBella Books
Pages: 240
Format: Hardcover

Our innovation economy is broken. But there's good news: The ideas that will solve our problems are hiding in plain sight. While big companies in the American economy have never been more successful, entrepreneurial activity is near a 30-year low. More businesses are dying than starting...
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IoT Inc: How Your Company Can Use the Internet of Things to Win in the Outcome Economy

Bruce Sinclair · McGraw-Hill Education
Pages: 304
Format: Hardcover

Grab the top spot in your industry by seizing the power of IoTSmart products are everywhere. They're in our companies, in our homes, in our pockets. People love these products. But what they love more is what these products do -- and for anyone running a business today, outcomes are the key....
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Meaningful Work: A Quest to Do Great Business, Find Your Calling, and Feed Your Soul

Shawn Askinosie · TarcherPerigee
Pages: 224
Format: Hardcover

The founder and CEO of Askinosie Chocolate, an award-winning craft chocolate factory, shows readers how he discovered the secret to purposeful work and business − and how we can too, no matter what work we do. Askinosie Chocolate is a small-batch, award winning chocolate company...
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HBR's 10 Must Reads on Sales

HARVARD BUSINESS REVIEW. · Harvard Business Review Press
Pages: 256
Format: Paperback

If you read nothing else on sales, read these 10 articles. We've combed through hundreds of Harvard Business Review articles and selected the most important ones to help you understand how to create the conditions for sales success.This book will inspire you to:* Understand your customer's...
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The Financial Diet: A Total Beginner's Guide to Getting Good with Money

Chelsea Fagan · Holt Paperbacks
Pages: 208
Format: Paperback

*A Refinery29 Best Book of 2018**One of Real Simple's Most Inspiring Books for Graduates* How to get good with money, even if you have no idea where to start.The Financial Diet is the personal finance book for people who don't care about personal finance. Whether you're in need of an overspending...
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Break Through the Noise: The Nine Rules to Capture Global Attention

Tim Staples · Houghton Mifflin Harcourt
Pages: 240
Format: Hardcover

The odds of getting a video onto YouTube's front page are 1-in-2,000,0000, but Tim Staples, founder and CEO of Shareability, knows how to make the algorithms of Youtube, Google, Facebook and Instagram work for you - and he has the results to prove it, with a thriving business that has gotten...
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The End of the Asian Century: War, Stagnation, and the Risks to the World's Most Dynamic Region

Michael R. Auslin · Yale University Press
Pages: 304
Format: Print book

An urgently needed "risk map" of the many dangers that could derail Asia's growth and stability Since Marco Polo, the West has waited for the "Asian Century." Today, the world believes that Century has arrived. Yet from China's slumping economy to war clouds...
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Gastrophysics: The New Science of Eating

Charles Spence · Viking
Pages: 336
Format: Hardcover

The science behind a good meal: all the sounds, sights, and tastes that make us like what we're eating - and want to eat more.Why do we consume 35 percent more food when eating with one other person, and 75 percent more when dining with three? How do we explain the fact that people...
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