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A History of America in Ten Strikes
Erik Loomis - Brilliance Audio
Format: Audiobook
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A thrilling and timely account of ten moments in history when labor challenged the very nature of power in America, by the author called "a brilliant historian" by The Progressive magazine Powerful and accessible, A History of America in Ten Strikes challenges all of our contemporary... |
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Divorce & Money: How to Make the Best Financial Decisions During Divorce
Violet Woodhouse - NOLO
Format: Print book
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All the information you need to split assets, easily and fairly. Especially in uncertain economic times, divorce isn't simple. Turn to Divorce & Money, the acclaimed guide to evaluating and dividing assets during divorce, to avoid making financial mistakes that could affect you for the rest... |
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The Clean Money Revolution: Reinventing Power, Purpose, and Capitalism
JOEL SOLOMON - New Society Publishers
Format: Hardcover
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Ride the $40 trillion wave of "clean money" changing the face of investment, business, and the world for good.By 2050, $40 trillion will change hands in North America alone. From Boomers to Millennials, the largest intergenerational wealth transfer in history is underway and the ramifications... |
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Live Your Life for Half the Price
Mary Hunt - Fleming H. Revell Company
Format: Paperback
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"It's the money you don't spend that ultimately gives you the freedom to live the life you love!"You work hard for your money. You know you should save some, but it seems like every month something comes up that sets back your best laid plans. If you're tired of working... |
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Rescuing Retirement
TERESA GHILARDUCCI - Columbia University Press
Format: Hardcover
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Everyone deserves to be able to retire with dignity, but this core feature of the social contract is in jeopardy. Companies have swerved away from pensions, and most of the workforce has woefully inadequate retirement savings. If we don't act to fix this broken system, rates of impoverishment... |
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Why the Rich Are Getting Richer
Robert T. Kiyosaki - Plata Publishing
Format: Paperback
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It's Robert Kiyosaki's position that "It is our educational system that causes the gap between the rich and everyone else." He laid the foundation for many of his messages in the international best-seller Rich Dad Poor Dad - the #1 Personal Finance book of all time - and in Why... |
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The Truth About Your Future: The Money Guide You Need Now, Later, and Much Later
RIC EDELMAN - SIMON & SCHUSTER
Format: Print book
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New York Times bestselling author and legendary investment guru Ric Edelman reveals his forward-thinking guide on how technology and science will reshape the way we save, invest, and plan for the future.Technology and science are evolving at a blistering, almost incomprehensible... |
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Meet the Frugalwoods: Achieving Financial Independence Through Simple Living
ELIZABETH WILLARD THAMES - HarperBusiness
Format: Hardcover
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The deeply personal story of how award-winning personal finance blogger Elizabeth Willard Thames abandoned a successful career in the city and embraced frugality to create a more meaningful, purpose-driven life, and retire to a homestead in the Vermont woods at age thirty-two with her husband... |
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Women Who Work: Rewriting the Rules for Success
Ivanka Trump - Portfolio
Format: Hardcover
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NEW YORK TIMES BESTSELLER!Ivanka is donating the unpaid portion of her advance and all future royalties received from Women Who Work to the Ivanka M. Trump Charitable Fund, a donor advised fund that will make grants to organizations that empower and educate women and girls.* "This... |
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JELL-O Girls: A Family History
ALLIE ROWBOTTOM - Little, Brown and Company
Format: Hardcover
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A memoir that braids the evolution of one of America's most iconic branding campaigns with the stirring tales of the women who lived behind its faade - told by the inheritor of their stories.In 1899, Allie Rowbottom's great-great-great-uncle bought the patent to Jell-O from its inventor... |
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Kids These Days: Human Capital and the Making of Millennials
MALCOLM HARRIS - Little, Brown and Company
Format: Hardcover
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A Millennial's groundbreaking investigation into why his generation is economically worse off than their parents, creating a radical and devastating portrait of what it means to be young in America.Millennials have been called lazy, entitled, narcissistic, and immature, but when you push... |
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How Did I Not See This Coming?
Katy Tynan - Association for Talent Development
Format: Paperback
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Julie's having a very bad day. She's a new manager, and her top performer has resigned to escape her, and her own manager is looking on with a skeptical eye. . . . This is the story of her turnaround. Being a first-time manager is a tough job. If you were Julie, what would you do? Wouldn't... |
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Work It: Secrets for Success from the Boldest Women in Business
Carrie Kerpen - TarcherPerigee
Format: Paperback
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An empowering career guide featuring bold advice from 50 high-profile women on how to succeed in work, leadership and lifeYou don't have to be a #Girlboss or "lean in" to have a dream career and live a life you love. In Work It, CEO of Likeable Media and popular podcast... |
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Self-Made: How to Become Self-Reliant, Self-Realized, and Rich in Every Way
Nely Galán - Spiegel & Grau
Format: Print book
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For readers of #GIRLBOSS and viewers of Shark Tank - a global revolution in entrepreneurship is under way, inspiring women to blaze a trail of financial self-reliance and become self-made. Featuring a foreword by Suze Orman. What does it mean to be self-made It's not just... |
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The Divide: Global Inequality from Conquest to Free Markets
JASON HICKEL - W. W. Norton & Company
Format: Hardcover
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Global inequality doesn't just exist; it has been created.More than four billion people -- some 60 percent of humanity -- live in debilitating poverty, on less than $5 per day. The standard narrative tells us this crisis is a natural phenomenon, having to do with things like climate and geography... |
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Type R: Transformative Resilience for Thriving in a Turbulent World
Ama Marston - PublicAffairs
Format: Hardcover
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Forget Type As and Bs. The future lies with Type Rs-- the individuals, leaders, businesses, families and communities that turn challenges into opportunity in times of upheaval, crisis and change. In this thought provoking book Ama Marston, an internationally recognized strategist and thought... |
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Get What's Yours for Medicare: Maximize Your Coverage, Minimize Your Costs
Philip Moeller - Simon & Schuster
Format: Print book
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A coauthor of the New York Times bestselling guide to Social Security Get What's Yours authors an essential companion to explain Medicare, the nation's other major benefit for older Americans. Learn how to maximize your health coverage and save money.Social Security provides... |
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The Best Team Wins: The New Science of High Performance
ADRIAN GOSTICK - Simon & Schuster
Format: Hardcover
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The New York Times bestselling authors of The Carrot Principle and All In deliver a breakthrough, groundbreaking guide for building today's most collaborative teams - so any organization can operate at peak performance.A massive shift is taking place in the business world. In today's... |
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Know Your Value: Women, Money, and Getting What You're Worth
Mika Brzezinski - Hachette Books
Format: Hardcover
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Mika Brzezinski's bestselling motivational guide--"a rallying cry for women to get the money they deserve." (TheAtlantic.com) --now updated and expanded.Why are women so often overlooked and underpaid? What are the real reasons men get raises more often than women? How can women... |
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Plan Your Estate
Denis Clifford - Nolo
Format: Print book
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Turn to Plan Your Estate for straightforward, plain-English explanations of each of your estate-planning options, so you can make the best decisions for you and those you love. Attorney Denis Clifford shows you how to: avoid probate leave property through a will or trust use life insurance... |
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Be Obsessed or Be Average
Grant Cardone - Portfolio/Penguin
Format: Print book
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From the millionaire entrepreneur and New York Times bestselling author of The 10X Rule comes a bold and contrarian wake-up call for anyone truly ready for success. Before Grant Cardone built five successful companies (and counting) , became a multimillionare, and wrote bestselling books...he... |
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A Passion for Fashion: Achieving Your Fashion Dreams One Thread at a Time
Nick Verreos - Post Hill Pr
Format: Print book
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The must-have book for anyone thinking about a life in fashion.Fashion designer, red carpet expert and educator Nick Verreos provides an insightful view into how to harness your passion for fashion and translate it into a successful career. With over 20 years of experience in the industry... |
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Smart Women Love Money: 5 Steps to Financial Empowerment
Alice Finn - Regan Arts
Format: Print book
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How can women achieve true independence and powerful freedom, and follow their passions if they don't understand money? In Smart Women Love Money, wealth management adviser Alice Finn gives women a blueprint of how to make millions - by investing their money the smart way.Two-thirds... |
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Flipping Houses For Dummies
CONSUMER DUMMIES. - For Dummies
Format: Paperback
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Buy it, fix it, flip it! Are you a wanna-be flipper looking to get the property, get the job done, and get out - all while maximizing your profit? Not just another house-flipping book, this hands-on guide shows you how to roll up your sleeves and find the perfect property, secure a mortgage,... |
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The Curse of Bigness: Antitrust in the New Gilded Age
TIM WU - Columbia Global Reports
Format: Paperback
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From the man who coined the term 'net neutrality' and who has made significant contributions to our understanding of antitrust policy and wireless communications, comes a call for tighter antitrust enforcement and an end to corporate bigness.We live in an "oligopoly age" in which... |
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The Career Manifesto: Discover Your Calling and Create an Extraordinary Life
Mike Steib - TarcherPerigee
Format: Hardcover
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An action-oriented guide to help anyone find their calling and achieve their goals, inspired by the author's popular blog post with the same titleThe Career Manifesto presents an inspiring and refreshingly simple approach to finding your passion and purpose and then jumpstarting... |
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Pogue's Basics: Money: Essential Tips and Shortcuts
David Pogue - Flatiron Books
Format: Print book
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Following the success of the New York Times bestsellers Pogue's Basics: Tech and Pogue's Basics: Lifecomes the next book in the series: Pogue's Basics: Money which will be a timeless reference book of 200 simple tips and tricks for making managing your finances... |
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Why Simple Wins: Escape the Complexity Trap and Get to Work That Matters
Lisa Bodell - Routledge
Format: Hardcover
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Imagine what you could do with the time you spend writing emails every day. Complexity is killing companies ability to innovate and adapt, and simplicity is fast becoming the competitive advantage of our time. Why Simple Wins helps leaders and their teams move beyond the feelings of frustration... |
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The Forgotten Americans: An Economic Agenda for a Divided Nation
ISABEL SAWHILL - Yale University Press
Format: Hardcover
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A sobering account of a disenfranchised American working class and important policy solutions to the nation's economic inequalities One of the country's leading scholars on economics and social policy, Isabel Sawhill addresses the enormous divisions in American society - economic, cultural,... |
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The Book of Mistakes: 9 Secrets to Creating a Successful Future
Skip Prichard - Center Street
Format: Hardcover
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Have you ever wondered why some people seem to catch all the breaks and win over and over again? What do the super successful know? What is standing between you and your wildest dreams?The Book of Mistakes will take you on an inspiring journey, following an ancient manuscript with powerful... |
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Bookkeeping For Dummies
Lita Epstein - For Dummies
Format: Paperback
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The fast and easy way to master the art of bookkeepingIf youre a business owner or an employee who manages finances, the latest edition of Bookkeeping For Dummies is for you. This handy guide gives you clear and concise information on how to keep track of accounts, prepare balance sheets,... |
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The Great American Economy: How Inefficiency Broke It and What We Can Do to Fix It
Stephen L Slavin - Prometheus Books
Format: eBook
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Many Americans feel that the economy is no longer working for them and that "the American Dream" has become a sham. This book explains the underlying reasons for this gloomy outlook and lays out a clear plan for making the American economy work for everyone, not just the top 1 percent.... |
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#AskGaryVee: One Entrepreneur's Take on Leadership, Social Media, and Self-Awareness
Gary Vaynerchuk - HarperBusiness
Format: Hardcover
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The New York Times bestselling author draws from his popular show #AskGaryVee to offer surprising, often outrageous, and imminently useful and honest answers to everything you've ever wanted to know - and more - about navigating the new world.Gary Vaynerchuk - the inspiring and unconventional... |
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The Challenge Culture: Why the Most Successful Organizations Run on Pushback
Nigel Travis - PublicAffairs
Format: Hardcover
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The charismatic, accessible, and down-to-earth CEO of Dunkin' Brands (Dunkin' Donuts, Baskin-Robbins) shows how positive pushback--the discipline of "questioning everything without trashing anyone"--provides a unique results-oriented way to lead an organization to prosperity.... |
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Sustainability Made Simple: Small Changes for Big Impact
Rosaly Byrd - Rowman & Littlefield
Format: Hardcover
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Sustainability Made Simple is an introduction to sustainability and sustainable living that explores the relationship between everyday life and the intricate global environmental issues of today, including air and water pollution, deforestation, and climate change. Rosaly Byrd and Laurn... |
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Real Food/Fake Food: Why You Don't Know What You're Eating and What You Can Do about It
Larry Olmsted - Algonquin Books of Chapel Hill
Format: Print book
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"Impressive . . . Readers will be inspired by Olmsted's intensity and clarity, and floored by how far some counterfeiters go to fool consumers and some historic food institutions go to protect their products and their names. Olmsted's sharp language will hopefully put fires under counterfeiters... |
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Nonprofit kit for dummies.
Stan Hutton - For Dummies
Format: Paperback
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Help your nonprofit thrive Need practical advice on running a nonprofit? No problem! Packed with the latest tips and techniques on starting and managing a charitable organization, this easy-to-follow guide offers everything you need to help your nonprofit endure the ups and downs of the economy.... |
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eBay For Dummies
Marsha Collier - For Dummies
Format: Print book
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Your must-have guide to buying and selling on eBay Over 160 million buyers can't be wrong! That's how many people are buying on eBay, and that number only continues to grow. If you're an eBay beginner looking to find bargains or make money by selling, look no further than eBay For Dummies.... |
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Auto Sales For Dummies
Consumer Dummies - For Dummies; 1 edition
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Auto Sales For Dummies covers every aspect of both used and new car sales providing tips and advice from industry leaders. The material in this title gives readers the information they need to supercharge thier sales. Topics include:How and why the car sales business is a lucrative careerAn... |
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Get Money: Live the Life You Want, Not Just the Life You Can Afford
Kristin Wong - Hachette Books
Format: Paperback
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Learn how to live the life you want, not just the life you can afford! Managing your money is like going to the dentist or standing in line at the DMV. Nobody wants to do it, but at some point, it's inevitable: you need to clean your teeth, renew your license, and manage your personal... |
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Flipping Cars For Cash: The back yard mechanic's guide to independence
Claude Debussy - CreateSpace Independent Publishing Platform
Format: Paperback
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So you love cars, and everything about cars. Or maybe you don't you're simply familiar with them and have worked on them a long time. How could you put that love or knowledge to work for you? That's what this book is about, how to make money with your hobby. You will learn what... |
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The Financial Diet: A Total Beginner's Guide to Getting Good with Money
Chelsea Fagan - Holt Paperbacks
Format: Paperback
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*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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Brokenomics: 50 Ways to Live the Dream on a Dime
Dina Gachman - Seal Press (CA)
Format: Paperback
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In Brokenomics, author Dina Gachman shares the lessons she's learned about how to live large in the cheap seats. Through stories both painfully honest and laugh-out-loud funny that anyone can relate to, Dina reveals all the tricks you need to live the good life without spending a ton of money.Brokenomics... |
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A Sense of Something Greater: Zen and the Search for Balance in Silicon Valley
Les Kaye - Parallax Press
Format: Paperback
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Welcome to Silicon Valley's search for fulfillment and purpose beyond devices, money, and power. With worker stress at an all-time high, particularly in the fast-paced technology industry, it's no surprise that Google, Salesforce, and Apple have adopted mindfulness and meditation... |
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Brewed in Michigan: The New Golden Age of Brewing in the Great Beer State
William Rapai - Painted Turtle
Format: Paperback
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Brewed in Michigan: The New Golden Age of Brewing in the Great Beer State is William Rapai's "Ode on a Grecian Urn"-a discussion of art and art's audience. The art in this case is beer. Craft beer. Michigan craft beer, to be exact. Like the Great Lakes and the automobile,... |
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Flipping Houses For Dummies
Ralph R. Roberts - For Dummies
Format: Paperback
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Not just another house flipping book You can find plenty of books about flipping houses that claim "anyone can do it." Flipping Houses For Dummies takes a different approach - honesty. We don't claim that flipping houses is "easy" or "simple" or "risk-free,"... |
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Purposeful Retirement: The Baby Boomers' Guide to a New Level of Happiness
Hyrum W. Smith - Mango
Format: Print book
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You've had a successful life and career by almost all measures. Now, you're retiring. You are definitely not a couch potato and need something meaningful and inspiring for your second act. Is there a way to make intelligent choices? Can you learn from the lives and experiences of people... |
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Invisible Influence: The Hidden Forces that Shape Behavior
Jonah Berger - Simon & Schuster
Format: Print book
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The New York Times bestselling author of Contagious explores the subtle, secret influences that affect the decisions we make - from what we buy, to the careers we choose, to what we eat - in this fascinating and groundbreaking work.If you're like most people, you think that... |
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LOADED: Money, Psychology, and How to Get Ahead without Leaving Your Values Behind
Sarah C Newcomb - John Wiley & Sons
Format: Print book
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Research studies over the past few decades reveal an interesting paradox: Lack of money is linked to depression, relationship problems, lower performance on difficult tasks, and even shorter life expectancy, yet just thinking about money can lead to antisocial behavior and reduce compassion.... |
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Behemoth: A History of the Factory and the Making of the Modern World
JOSHUA B FREEMAN - W. W. Norton & Company
Format: Hardcover
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A sweeping, global history of the rise of the factory and its effects on society.We live in a factory-made world: modern life is built on three centuries of advances in factory production, efficiency, and technology. But giant factories have also fueled our fears about the future since... |
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Creating a Business Plan For Dummies
Curtis - For Dummies; 1 edition
Format: Paperback
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Everything you need to know to design a profitable business plan Whether you're starting a new business or you’ve been trading for a while, Creating a Business Plan For Dummies covers everything you need to know. Figure out whether your business idea is likely to work, how to identify... |
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The First World Oil War
Timothy C. Winegard - University of Toronto Press
Format: Hardcover
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Oil is the source of wealth and economic opportunity. Oil is also the root source of global conflict, toxicity and economic disparity. When did oil become such a powerful commodity - during, and in the immediate aftermath of, the First World War.In his groundbreaking book The First World... |
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Stolen, Smuggled, Sold: On the Hunt for Cultural Treasures
Nancy Moses - Rowman & Littlefield Publishers
Format: Paperback
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Stolen, Smuggled Sold: On the Hunt for Cultural Treasures tells the dark and compelling stories of iconic cultural objects that were stolen, smuggled or sold, and eventually returned back to their original owner. There are many books about museum heists, Holocaust artwork, insider theft,... |
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The Evolved Eater: A Quest to Eat Better, Live Better, and Change the World
NICK TARANTO - St. Martin's Press
Format: Hardcover
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In early 2012, Nick Taranto was twenty-seven years old, recently married, and fresh out of the Marine Corps. He moved back to New York City, started working on Wall Street, and put on twenty pounds in under six months. He was pasty, overweight, and depressed - and he knew there had to be a better... |
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Millionaire Teacher: The Nine Rules of Wealth You Should Have Learned in School
Andrew Hallam - John Wiley & Sons
Format: Print book
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Adopt the investment strategy that turned a school teacher into a millionaire Millionaire Teacher shows you how to achieve financial independence through smart investing - without being a financial wizard. Author Andrew Hallam was a high school English teacher. He became a debt-free millionaire... |
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The Memo: Five Rules for Your Economic Liberation
John Bryant - Berrett-Koehler Publishers
Format: Hardcover
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The MemoFive Rules for Your Economic LiberationTrue power in this world comes from economic independence. John Hope Bryant, founder and CEO of Operation HOPE, illuminates the path toward liberation that is hiding in plain sight. His message is simple: the supermajority of people around... |
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Girls Auto Clinic Glove Box Guide
Patrice Banks - Touchstone
Format: Paperback
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A do-it-herself guide to auto maintenance, roadside emergencies, and the real scoop on how women can get honest car service at the garage, from engineer turned auto mechanic and award-winning entrepreneur Patrice Banks.Do you feel lost when explaining your car problems to a mechanic? Do you panic... |
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That's What She Said: What Men Need to Know
Joanne Lipman - William Morrow
Format: Hardcover
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First things first: There will be no man shaming in That's What She Said. A recent Harvard study found that corporate "diversity training" has actually made the gender gap worse - in part because it makes men feel demonized. Women, meanwhile, have been told closing the gender... |
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A square meal : a culinary history of the Great Depression
Jane Ziegelman - Harper
Format: Print book
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From the author of the acclaimed 97 Orchard and her husband, a culinary historian, an in-depth exploration of the greatest food crisis the nation has ever faced - the Great Depression - and how it transformed America's culinary culture.The decade-long Great Depression, a period of shifts... |
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Disney A to Z
Dave Smith - Disney Editions
Format: Print book
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If you're curious about The Walt Disney Company, this comprehensive encyclopedia is your one-stop guide! Filled with significant achievements, short biographies, historic dates, and tons of trivia-worthy tidbits and anecdotes, this newly updated collection covers all things Disney-from... |
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A Colorful Way of Living: How to Be More, Create More, Do More the Vera Bradley Way
Barbara Bradley Baekgaard - St Martin'S Press
Format: Print book
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From the co-founder of the Vera Bradley empire, a practical and inspiring book that shows women how to awaken their full potential, at any age."This place could use some color!" That's what Barbara Bradley said to her friend Pat during an airport layover. It was 1982 and all the women... |
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The Fifth Risk: Undoing Democracy
MICHAEL LEWIS - W. W. Norton & Company
Format: Hardcover
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What are the consequences if the people given control over our government have no idea how it works?"The election happened," remembers Elizabeth Sherwood-Randall, then deputy secretary of the Department of Energy. "And then there was radio silence." Across all departments,... |
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Your Best Year Ever: A 5-Step Plan for Achieving Your Most Important Goals
Michael S Hyatt - Baker Books
Format: Hardcover
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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... |
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Emotional Agility: Get Unstuck, Embrace Change, and Thrive in Work and Life
Susan A David - Avery
Format: Print book
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The counterintuitive approach to achieving your true potential, heralded by the Harvard Business Review as a groundbreaking idea of the year. The path to fulfillment, whether at work or at home, is almost never a straight line. Ask anyone who has achieved their biggest goals or who thrives... |
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Salted and Cured: Savoring the Culture, Heritage, and Flavor of America's Preserved Meats
Jeffrey P Roberts - Chelsea Green Publishing
Format: Hardcover
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From country ham to coppa, bacon to bresaola Prosciutto. Andouille. Country ham. The extraordinary rise in popularity of cured meats in recent years often overlooks the fact that the ancient practice of meat preservation through the use of salt, time, and smoke began as a survival technique.... |
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Get a Financial Life: Personal Finance in Your Twenties and Thirties
Beth Kobliner - Touchstone
Format: Paperback
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A completely revised and updated fourth edition of the New York Times bestseller, designed to guide younger adults through the world of personal finance.More than ever before, people in their twenties and thirties need help getting their financial lives in order. And who could blame... |
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Class War, USA: Dispatches from Workers’ Struggles in American History
Brandon Weber - Haymarket Books
Format: Paperback
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Class War, USA is a rich collection of stories about ordinary people who resisted oppression and exploitation against all odds. Brandon Webers succinct and vivid essays capture crucial moments of struggle when working-class people built movements of hope and defiance. Evocative imagery,... |
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Reinforcements: How to Get People to Help You
Heidi Grant- Halvorson - Harvard Business Review Press
Format: Hardcover
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Imagine walking up to a stranger on the subway and asking them for their seat. What about asking a random person on the street if you could borrow their phone? If the idea makes you squeamish, you're not alone--social psychologists have found that doing these very things makes most... |
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Ego Is the Enemy
Ryan Holiday - Portfolio Penguin
Format: Print book
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"While the history books are filled with tales of obsessive visionary geniuses who remade the world in their image with sheer, almost irrational force, I've found that history is also made by individuals who fought their egos at every turn, who eschewed the spotlight, and who put their... |
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Side Hustle: From Idea to Income in 27 Days
Chris Guillebeau - Crown Business
Format: Hardcover
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The author of the New York Times Bestseller THE $100 STARTUP shows how to launch a profitable side hustle in just 27 days. For some people, the thought of quitting their day job to pursue the entrepreneurial life is exhilarating. For many others, it's terrifying. After all, a stable job that... |
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Unshakable: How to Thrive
TONY ROBBINS - SIMON & SCHUSTER
Format: Print book
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After interviewing fifty of the world's greatest financial minds and penning the #1 New York Times bestseller Money: Master the Game, Tony Robbins returns with a step-by-step playbook, taking you on a journey to transform your financial life and accelerate your path to financial... |
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Treating People Well: The Extraordinary Power of Civility at Work and in Life
Lea Berman - Scribner
Format: Hardcover
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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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Adult ADHD : how to succeed as a hunter in a farmer's world
Thom Hartmann - Park Street Press
Format: Print book
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How to harness your ADHD hunter strengths to start your own business and prosper in the workplace Provides organizational strategies, tips to maintain focus, and tools to set goals, build a business plan, and discover the right project to keep you motivated Shares ADHD success stories from... |
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Micro-Resilience: Minor Shifts for Major Boosts in Focus, Drive, and Energy
Bonnie St John - Center Street
Format: Print book
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Learn powerful, science-based techniques to boost focus, drive and energy hour-by-hour throughout the day--every day. As leadership consultants and executive trainers, Bonnie St. John and Allen P. Haines have heard the same complaints from clients for years; periodic burnout, lack of focus... |
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The Fundable Startup: How Disruptive Companies Attract Capital
Fred M Haney - SelectBooks
Format: Hardcover
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If you are the founder of a high-tech startup company, you know it's a daunting task, and the odds of success are slim. All founders dream of achieving a rewarding outcome like Steve Jobs or Bill Gates, but few reach such a pinnacle. In The Fundable Startup: How Disruptive Companies... |
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Dollars and Sense: How We Misthink Money and How to Spend Smarter
DAN ARIELY - Harper
Format: Hardcover
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Blending humor and behavioral economics, the New York Times bestselling author of Predictably Irrational delves into the truly illogical world of personal finance to help people better understand why they make bad financial decisions, and gives them the knowledge they need to make better... |
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Fearless and Free: How Smart Women Pivot--and Relaunch Their Careers
Wendy Sachs - AMACOM
Format: Hardcover
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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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On New Terrain: How Capital is Reshaping the Battleground of Class War
Kim Moody - Haymarket Books
Format: Paperback
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"Kim Moody is one of the leading intellectuals of the labor movement." -- Robin D.G. Kelley, author of Race Rebels: Culture, Politics and the Black Working Class In his latest book, Kim Moody analyzes how recent changes in capitalism have altered both the composition of the working... |
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The Index Card: Why Personal Finance Doesnt Have to Be Complicated
Helaine Olen - Portfolio/Penguin
Format: Print book
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"THE MOST NOTABLE PERSONAL FINANCE WRITING OF 2013 . . . WAS A HANDWRITTEN 4 6 INDEX CARD." - MINNEAPOLIS STAR TRIBUNE TV analysts and money managers would have you believe your finances are enormously complicated, and if you don't follow their guidance, you'll end up in the poorhouse.... |
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Five Stars: The Communication Secrets to Get from Good to Great
Carmine Gallo - St. Martin's Press
Format: Hardcover
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"As technology threatens to displace countless jobs and skills, the ability to communicate is becoming more important than ever. This book is full of examples to help you get better at transporting your thoughts and emotions into the minds of other people." -- Adam Grant, New... |
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Success Through Diversity: Why the Most Inclusive Companies Will Win
Carol Fulp - Beacon Press
Format: Hardcover
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Explores how investing in a racially and ethnically diverse workforce will help make contemporary businesses more dynamic, powerful, and profitableIn our fast-changing demographic landscape, companies that proactively embrace diversity in all areas of their operations will be best poised... |
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Hiding in the Bathroom: An Introvert's Roadmap to Getting Out There
MORRA AARONS-MELE - Dey Street Books
Format: Hardcover
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From the marketing guru and host of the popular Forbes.com podcast Hiding in the Bathroom, a breakthrough introverts' guide that broadens the conversation sparked by Quiet and moves away from the "Lean In" approach, offering wisdom and practical tips to help readers build strong... |
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American Default: The Untold Story of FDR, the Supreme Court, and the Battle over Gold
SEBASTIAN EDWARDS - Princeton University Press
Format: Hardcover
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The untold story of how FDR did the unthinkable to save the American economyThe American economy is strong in large part because nobody believes that America would ever default on its debt. Yet in 1933, Franklin D. Roosevelt did just that, when in a bid to pull the country out of depression,... |
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Wardrobe Crisis: How We Went from Sunday Best to Fast Fashion
Clare Press - Nero
Format: Paperback
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Who makes your clothes? This used to be an easy question to answer: it was the seamstress next door, or the tailor on the high street - or you made them yourself. Today we rarely know the origins of the clothes hanging in our closets. The local shoemaker, dressmaker and milliner are long... |
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Loan Sharks: The Birth of Predatory Lending
Charles R Geisst - Brookings Institution Pr
Format: Print book
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Predatory lending: A problem rooted in the past that continues today.Looking for an investment return that could exceed 500 percent annually; maybe even twice that much? Private, unregulated lending to high-risk borrowers is the answer, or at least it was in the United States for much of the period... |
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