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Optimizing Growth: Predictive and Profitable Strategies to Understand Demand and Outsmart Your Competitors

Jason Green · Wiley
Pages: 224
Format: Hardcover

Leverage big data and demand into sustainable profitable growth

Optimizing Growth is a handbook for how to succeed in the age of big data. Today's business environment looks dramatically different than it did even a decade ago, and it continues to evolve at an increasing...

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Can American Capitalism Survive?: Why Greed Is Not Good, Opportunity Is Not Equal, and Fairness Won't Make Us Poor

STEVEN PEARLSTEIN · St. Martin's Press
Pages: 256
Format: Hardcover

"If anyone can save capitalism from the capitalists, it's Steven Pearlstein. This lucid, brilliant book refuses to abandon capitalism to those who believe morality and justice irrelevant to an economic system." -- Ezra Klein, founder and editor-at-large, VoxPulitzer Prize-winning...
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You're Not Lost: An Inspired Action Plan for Finding Your Own Way

MAXIE MCCOY · TarcherPerigee
Pages: 256
Format: Paperback

A tough-loving guide to figuring out your next steps and believing in yourself enough to take them

If there's one phrase women's leadership expert Maxie McCoy hears over and over again in talking to young women, it's "I'm so lost." Not only do they doubt the direction...
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Jobseeker's Guide: Ten Steps to a Federal Job for Military Personnel and Spouses

KATHRYN TROUTMAN · Resume Place Pr
Pages: 183
Format: Paperback

The Jobseekers Guide 8th Edition is used at more than 150 military bases worldwide to teach Kathryn Troutman's highly acclaimed Ten Steps to a Federal Job to military personnel and family members. This title is recognized as the leading guide on the topic for 100,000 military...
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Playing with FIRE

Scott Rieckens · New World Library
Pages: 300
Format: Paperback

What if the one thing that could make you happy was a few simple choices away? A successful entrepreneur living in Southern California, Scott Rieckens felt like he had a dream life: A happy marriage, a two-year-old daughter, a membership to a boat club, and a BMW in the driveway. But underneath...
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Top of Mind: Use Content to Unleash Your Influence and Engage Those Who Matter To You

JOHN HALL · McGraw-Hill Education
Pages: 208
Format: Hardcover

A game-changing framework for staying top of mind with your audience -- from the No. 1 company dominating content marketingWhat do many successful businesses and leaders have in common? They're the first names that come to mind when people think about their particular industries. How do you achieve...
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Great at Work: How Top Performers Work Less and Achieve More

Henri Vernes · Simon & Schuster
Pages: 320
Format: Hardcover

From the New York Times bestselling author of Great by Choice comes an authoritative, practical guide to individual performance - based on analysis from an exhaustive, groundbreaking study.Why do some people perform better at work than others? This deceptively simple question continues...
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PMP Project Management Professional Practice Exams

James L Haner · McGraw-Hill Education
Pages: 321
Format: Paperback(Student)

Don't Let the Real Test Be Your First Test!Aligned with the current PMI® Project Management Body of Knowledge (PMBOK®) and the latest release of the Project Management Professional exam, PMP® Project Management Professional Practice Exams provides coverage of all exam objectives...
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The Lemonade Life: How to Fuel Success, Create Happiness, and Conquer Anything

Zack Friedman · HarperCollins Leadership
Pages: 256
Format: Hardcover

The secret to an extraordinary life starts with five simple changes that anyone can make.

No matter who you are, where you come from, what you do for a living, or how much money you have, everyone has a shot at greatness.

Zack Friedman has inspired millions with his powerful...
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The Dumb Things Smart People Do with Their Money: Thirteen Ways to Right Your Financial Wrongs

Jill Schlesinger · Ballantine Books
Pages: 288
Format: Hardcover

Why do even the smartest among us make dumb mistakes with our money? Pinpoint your biggest money blind spots and take control of your finances with these tools from CBS News Business Analyst and host of the nationally syndicated radio show Jill on Money, Jill Schlesinger.

Do...
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Millennial Money Makeover: Escape Debt, Save for Your Future, and Live the Rich Life Now

Conor Richardson · Career Press
Pages: 240
Format: Paperback

What are you waiting for? Begin your money makeover today!Over half of Millennials are freaked out by their finances. Luckily, with Millennial Money Makeover readers now have a guide to help them navigate the financial issues of their time. Certified Public Accountant Conor Richardson offers...
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The Enlightened Capitalists: Cautionary Tales of Business Pioneers Who Tried to Do Well by Doing Good

James O'Toole · HarperBusiness
Pages: 592
Format: Hardcover

An expert on ethical leadership analyzes the complicated history of business people who tried to marry the pursuit of profits with virtuous organizational practices - from British industrialist Robert Owen to American retailer John Cash Penney and jeans maker Levi Strauss to such modern-day...
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Effective Fundraising for Nonprofits: Real-World Strategies That Work

Ilona Bray JD · NOLO
Pages: 488
Format: Paperback

This easy-to-read book combines the author's legal and fundraising experience with advice and stories from over 50 experienced fundraisers. Offers practical guidance on all the forms of fundraising that a new or small to mid-size nonprofit will need, including working with individual...
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Liberating Hollywood: Women Directors and the Feminist Reform of 1970s American Cinema

Maya Montanez Smukler · Rutgers University Press
Pages: 364
Format: Hardcover

Liberating Hollywood examines the professional experiences and creative output of women filmmakers during a unique moment in history when the social justice movements that defined the 1960s and 1970s challenged the enduring culture of sexism and racism in the U.S. film industry. Throughout...
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The Death of Money: The Coming Collapse of the International Monetary System

James Rickards · Portfolio Penguin
Pages: 384
Format: Print book

The next financial collapse will resemble nothing in history. . . . Deciding upon the best course to follow will require comprehending a minefield of risks, while poised at a crossroads, pondering the death of the dollar.The U.S. dollar has been the global reserve currency since the end of World...
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