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The Dumb Things Smart People Do with Their Money: Thirteen Ways to Right Your Financial Wrongs

Jill Schlesinger - Ballantine Books
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 you have...
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The Serendipity Mindset: The Art and Science of Creating Good Luck

Christian Busch - Riverhead Books
Format: Hardcover

Good luck isn't just chance - it can be learned and leveraged - and The Serendipity Mindset explains how you can use serendipity to make life better at work, at home - everywhere. Many of us believe that the great turning points and opportunities in our lives happen by chance, that...
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Move: Putting America's Infrastructure Back in the Lead

Rosabeth Moss Kanter - W. W. Norton & Company; 1 edition
Format: Hardcover

"America has been waiting for a call to think big and act big as we envision our transportation future. Kanter's important book is it." -- Deval Patrick, governor of Massachusetts, 2007 -- 2015Americans are stuck. We live with travel delays on congested roads, shipping delays...
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Built Through Courage: Face Your Fears to Live the Life You Were Meant For

Dave Hollis - HarperCollins Leadership
Format: Hardcover

New York Times bestselling author Dave Hollis knows what it feels like to realize you've been chasing someone else's goals and sacrificing your own. He has taken control of his life and future, and he's ready to share the lessons he learned along the way with readers who are facing...
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The Promise of Bitcoin: The Future of Money and How It Can Work for You

Bobby C. Lee - McGraw-Hill Education; 1st edition
Format: Hardcover

A financial revolution is materializing before our eyes. The way individuals, organizations, and governments conduct transactions -- from purchasing a book online to acquiring major corporations to delivering billions in financial aid -- will look vastly different in the near future. Bitcoin...
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Leadership BS: Fixing Workplaces and Careers One Truth at a Time

Jeffrey Pfeffer - HarperBusiness
Format: Hardcover

The author of Power, Stanford business school professor, and a leading management thinker offers a hard-hitting dissection of the leadership industry and ways to make workplaces and careers work better.The leadership enterprise is enormous, with billions of dollars, thousands of books,...
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Grit: The Power of Passion and Perseverance

Angela Duckworth - Scribner
Format: Hardcover

In this instant New York Times bestseller, pioneering psychologist Angela Duckworth shows anyone striving to succeed - be it parents, students, educators, athletes, or business people - that the secret to outstanding achievement is not talent but a special blend of passion and persistence...
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The Financial Diet: A Total Beginner's Guide to Getting Good with Money

Chelsea Fagan - Holt Paperbacks
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...
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Bad Blood: Secrets and Lies in a Silicon Valley Startup

JOHN CARREYROU - Knopf
Format: Hardcover

The full inside story of the breathtaking rise and shocking collapse of Theranos, the multibillion-dollar biotech startup, by the prize-winning journalist who first broke the story and pursued it to the end, despite pressure from their charismatic CEO and threats by her lawyers.In 2014,...
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Open Secret: The Global Banking Conspiracy That Swindled Investors Out of Billions

Erin Arvedlund - Portfolio Hardcover
Format: Hardcover

“Gaming the LIBOR—that is, fixing the price of money—had become just that: a game. Playing it was the price of admission to a club of men who socialized together, skied in Europe courtesy of brokers and expense accounts, and reaped million-dollar bonuses.”In the midst...
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