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Thank You for Being Late: An Optimist's Guide to Thriving in the Age of Accelerations

Thomas L Friedman - Macmillan Audio
Format: Audiobook

A field guide to the twenty-first century, written by one of its most celebrated observersWe all sense it -- something big is going on. You feel it in your workplace. You feel it when you talk to your kids. You can't miss it when you read the newspapers or watch the news. Our lives...
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Build Your Dream Network: Forging Powerful Relationships in a Hyper-Connected World

Kelly Hoey - Penguin Books
Format: Print book

Cut through the networking noise and start building the powerful, real relationships needed to succeed in our digital world If you think of networking as schmoozing at boring cocktail parties or scrolling through LinkedIn for new contacts to add, think again. In the social media age, you need...
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Graduate to a Great Career: How Smart Students, New Graduates and Young Professionals Can Launch Brand YOU

Catherine Kaputa - Nicholas Brealey Publishing
Format: Print book

This is the most important moment in your career. Branding guru Catherine Kaputa will show you how to get it right.In today's job market, competition is fierce. After college, many graduates fall back to earth with a bump and struggle to launch a career in their chosen field. Graduate...
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How to Open a Financially Successful Bed & Breakfast or Small Hotel: Revised 2nd Edition

Douglas R. Brown - Atlantic Publishing Group
Format: Print book

This totally revised book will separate the romantic notions of owning a B&B from the business end by covering basic cost control systems, profitable menu planning, reservation systems, successful kitchen management, housekeeping, beverage management, room rate formulas, arrival, billing,...
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Retire Early With Real Estate: How to Invest in Real Estate to Work Less and Do What Matters More

Chad Carson - BiggerPockets
Format: Paperback

Quit your 9-5 desk job, retire with your real estate business, and spend the rest of your life doing what matters to you! Do you know how you'll fund your retirement? Are you frustrated with your financial status quo? Do you wish to be financially free, retire early, and do more with...
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Swayed: How to Communicate for Impact

CHRISTINA HARBRIDGE - Nothing But The Truth Publishing
Format: Paperback

A must read for anyone serious about the positive power of persuasion, from a leading behavioral change expert. The ability to sway others gives people the power to set new realities into motion. Yet most people could use some work on their communication behaviors in order to increase their...
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Curators: Behind the Scenes of Natural History Museums

Lance Grande - The University of Chicago Press
Format: Print book

Over the centuries, natural history museums have evolved from being little more than musty repositories of stuffed animals and pinned bugs, to being crucial generators of new scientific knowledge. They have also become vibrant educational centers, full of engaging exhibits that share those...
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Preventing Credit Card Fraud: A Complete Guide for Everyone from Merchants to Consumers

Jen Grondahl Lee - Rowman & Littlefield Publishers
Format: Hardcover

Everyone is affected by credit card fraud, if they are aware of it or not. Every day there are a variety of ways that scams and fraudsters can get your card and personal information. Today so much business occurs over the Internet or via the phone where no card is present. What can start...
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What Color Is Your Parachute? 2016: A Practical Manual for Job-Hunters and Career-Changers

Richard Nelson Bolles - Ten Speed Press
Format: Print book

What Color Is Your Parachute? is the world's most popular job-hunting guide, revised and updated annually, with more than ten million copies sold. This 2016 edition features the latest studies and perspectives on today's job-market, including proven strategies for finding jobs even...
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No B.S. Guide to Direct Response Social Media Marketing: The Ultimate No Holds Barred Guide to Producing Measurable, Monetizable Results with Social Media Marketing

Dan S Kennedy - Entrepreneur Media, Inc., 2015.
Format: Print book

To avoid grabbing every business owner he meets by the shoulders and shaking them, millionaire maker Dan S. Kennedy has joined with marketing strategist Kim Walsh-Phillips to help business owners, private practice professionals, and professional marketers start making dollars and cents...
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How To Make It in the New Music Business: Practical Tips on Building a Loyal Following and Making a Living as a Musician

Ari Herstand - Liveright Publishing Corp
Format: Print book

"Ari is at the front of the front. He gets it. I've read a hundred how-to-make-it-in-the-music-biz books, and this one is today's definitive, comprehensive manual." -- Jack Conte, 150 million YouTube views, Pomplamoose, CEO of PatreonForget everything you think you know...
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You Can Do Anything: The Surprising Power of a "Useless" Liberal Arts Education

GEORGE ANDERS - Little, Brown and Company
Format: Hardcover

In a tech-dominated world, the most needed degrees are the most surprising: the liberal arts Did you take the right classes in college? Will your major help you get the right job offers? For more than a decade, the national spotlight has focused on science and engineering as the only reliable...
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How to Be Great at Your Job: Get things done. Get the credit. Get ahead.

Justin Kerr - Chronicle Books
Format: Hardcover

From an author who climbed to the top of the corporate ladder before reaching age 40, this book takes the guesswork out of career success and breaks down what it takes to excel at your job. It covers the basics, like the universal requirements of every workplace - working with other people,...
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Expert Secrets: The Underground Playbook for Finding Your Message, Building a Tribe, and Changing the World

Russell Brunson - Morgan James Publishing
Format: Paperback

Your message has the ability to change someone's life. The impact that the right message can have on someone at the right time in their life is immeasurable. It could help to save marriages, repair families, change someone's health, grow a company or more ... But only if you know...
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Your Score: An Insider's Secrets to Understanding, Controlling, and Protecting Your Credit Score

Anthony Davenport - Mariner Books
Format: Paperback

"The most thorough and easy-to-understand book about credit scores." - Chaka Pilgrim, executive, RocNation "A clearheaded, must-read guide for anyone looking to decode the most influential number of them all." - Publishers Weekly A healthy credit score is essential...
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101 Job Interview Questions You'll Never Fear Again

James Reed - Plume
Format: Paperback

"An insider's guide to the perfect interview." - Daily Express What are job interviewers actually looking for in a candidate What questions will they ask What does each question really mean What are the answers that will secure you the job James Reed, chairman...
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Work Pause Thrive: How to Pause for Parenthood without Killing Your Career

Lisen Stromberg - Benbella Books
Format: Print book

In today's work-first culture, career women with children are told they have two options: lean in or opt out. Pouring all your energy into work can mean compromising your commitment to your family. Leaving your job can mean sacrificing the career you've spent years cultivating.Work...
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You Get What You Pitch For: Control Any Situation, Create Fierce Agreement, and Get What You Want In Life

Anthony Sullivan - Da Capo Lifelong Books
Format: Hardcover

TV's most popular pitchman reveals the secrets of pitching to get what you want in virtually any situation.Pitching is about persuasion: radiating positivity, controlling the situation, winning an audience's trust, creating "fierce agreement," and getting them to want to give...
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How the Stock Market Works: A Beginner's Guide to Investment

Michael Becket - Kogan Page
Format: Paperback

So just how does the investment industry really work?Now more than ever, people are being affected by the fluctuations in the global economy and by financial uncertainty - with major impacts on their savings, portfolios and pensions. It takes not just savvy but real information to maintain...
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The Complete Guide to Locating, Negotiating, and Buying Real Estate Foreclosures: What Smart Investors Need to Know - Explained Simply REVISED 2ND EDITION

Atlantic Publishing Group Inc - Atlantic Publishing Group Inc; 2 edition
Format: Book

This thoroughly revised and updated second edition is a tremendous guide for buying pre-foreclosed homes in any market. You will learn the simple formual to build wealth through foreclosures. This book is a resource for novices and pros alike it will guide you through every step of the process,...
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To Pixar and Beyond: My Unlikely Journey with Steve Jobs to Make Entertainment History

Lawrence Levy - Houghton Mifflin Harcourt
Format: Print book

The never-before-told story of Pixar's improbable success. "Hi, Lawrence?" the caller asked. "This is Steve Jobs. I saw your picture in a magazine a few years ago and thought we'd work together someday." After Steve Jobs was unceremoniously dismissed from Apple,...
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Machines That Think: The Future of Artificial Intelligence

TOBY WALSH - Prometheus Books
Format: Paperback

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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A Random Walk Down Wall Street: The Time-Tested Strategy for Successful Investing

Burton G. Malkiel - W. W. Norton & Company
Format: Hardcover

With the prevailing wisdom changing on an almost daily basis, Burton G. Malkiel's reassuring and vastly informative volume remains the best investment guide money can buy.In a time of increasing inequality, when high-frequency traders and hedge-fund managers seem to tower over the average...
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Franchise Management For Dummies (For Dummies (Lifestyle))

Michael H. Seid - For Dummies
Format: Paperback

Learn what it takes to find, buy, and run a franchise -- and enjoy the rewards of being your own bossIf youve ever visited a chain restaurant and thought, "Id like to run one of these," youre among countless would-be entrepreneurs eager to be their own boss. Franchise Management...
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Ultimate Aptitude Tests: Over 1000 Practice Questions for Abstract Visual, Numerical, Verbal, Physical, Spatial and Systems Tests

JIM BARRETT - Kogan Page
Format: Paperback

Do you need to prepare for an aptitude test for an interview or selection process Do you want to practise and improve your scores Ultimate Aptitude Tests, now in its fourth edition and part of the best-selling Ultimate series, is the largest and most comprehensive book of its kind,...
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Co-Create: How Your Business Will Profit from Innovative and Strategic Collaboration

DAVID NOUR - ST MARTIN'S Press
Format: Print book

What if your customers had a vested interest in guiding your company toward greater success What if your employees had a personal as well as professional commitment to elevating your organization Imagine how different your results would be if investors, vendors, and even analysts treasured...
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Product Management For Dummies

Brian Lawley - For Dummies
Format: Print book

Your one-stop guide to becoming a product management prodigy Product management plays a pivotal role in organizations. In fact, it's now considered the fourth most important title in corporate America - yet only a tiny fraction of product managers have been trained for this vital position....
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The Clean Money Revolution: Reinventing Power, Purpose, and Capitalism

JOEL SOLOMON - New Society Publishers
Format: Hardcover

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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The 2% Rule to Get Debt Free Fast: An Innovative Method To Pay Your Loans Off For Good

ALEX MICHAEL - Page Street Publishing
Format: Paperback

DEBT-FREE LIVING 2% AT A TIMEIn The 2% Rule To Get Debt Free Fast, Alex and Cassie break down the steps that took them from over $100,000 in consumer debt to living a debt-free life in just a few short years. Alex and Cassie's step-by-step plan is for even the most financially illiterate,...
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Business Plans Kit For Dummies

Dummies. - John Wiley
Format: Print book

The fast and easy way to construct a winning business plan If you're looking to establish, expand, or re-energize a business, the best place to start is with a sound business plan - and this new edition of Business Plans Kit For Dummies is here to help you get you started. From getting...
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The SEO Battlefield: Winning Strategies for Search Marketing Programs

Anne Ahola Ward - O'Reilly Media
Format: Paperback

Welcome to the battlefield. Every day, companies ranging from startups to enterprises fight to achieve high search rankings, knowing that previous success can quickly vanish. With this practical guide, you'll learn how to put search engine optimization (SEO) methodology into practice,...
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How to Find a Job on LinkedIn, Facebook, Twitter and Google+ 2/E

Brad Schepp - McGraw-Hill; 2 edition
Format: Paperback

The definitive guide to social media job hunting―now updated to include GOOGLE+! Finding your dream job the old way just doesn’t happen anymore. If you want to move up in today’s ultracompetitive job market, you have to master the most useful tools out there―social...
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Drop the Ball: Achieving More by Doing Less

Tiffany Dufu - Flatiron Books
Format: Hardcover

A bold and inspiring memoir and manifesto from a renowned voice in the women's leadership movement who shows women how to cultivate the single skill they really need in order to thrive: the ability to let go.Once the poster girl for doing it all, after she had her first child,...
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Successful Networking in a Week

Alison Straw - Teach Yourself
Format: Print book

The ability to build and maintain a wide network of relationships is crucial to anyone who wants to advance their career.Written by Alison Straw and Dena Micheli, leading experts on networking, this book quickly teaches you the insider secrets you need to know to in order to become widely...
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Start Your Own Consulting Business: Your Step-By-Step Guide to Success

Eileen Figure Sandlin - Entrepreneur Press; Fourth Edition edition
Format: Book

Leading entrepreneurs into the multi-billion dollar consulting industry, the experts at Entrepreneur show you how to capitalize on your talents to help others achieve their business goals. Coached by experts, learn to define your market, find and keep clients, obtain licenses, set rates,...
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Fed Up: An Insider's Take on Why the Federal Reserve is Bad for America

Danielle Dimartino Booth - Portfolio
Format: Hardcover

A Federal Reserve insider pulls back the curtain on the secretive institution that controls America's economy After correctly predicting the housing crash of 2008 and quitting her high-ranking Wall Street job, Danielle DiMartino Booth was surprised to find herself recruited as an analyst...
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How to File for Chapter 7 Bankruptcy

Stephen Elias - NOLO
Format: Paperback

Overwhelmed with debt? Help is here. When bills pile up, and relief isn't in sight, you need answers. How to File for Chapter 7 Bankruptcy gives you the knowledge you need to decide whether bankruptcy is right for you, including: which debts get wiped out in bankruptcy what property...
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The Fifth Risk: Undoing Democracy

MICHAEL LEWIS - W. W. Norton & Company
Format: Hardcover

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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Edison

Edmund Morris - Random House
Format: Hardcover

From Pulitzer Prize-winning author Edmund Morris comes a revelatory new biography of Thomas Alva Edison, the most prolific genius in American history. Although Thomas Alva Edison was the most famous American of his time, and remains an international name today, he is mostly remembered only...
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Effective Fundraising for Nonprofits: Real-World Strategies That Work

Ilona M Bray - Nolo
Format: Print book

Getting tax-exempt status for your nonprofit organization is just the first step toward succeeding in your mission -- ultimately, your nonprofit's effectiveness depends entirely on your ability to raise money. Effective Fundraising for Nonprofits will show you how. Featuring advice...
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Marketing For Dummies

CONSUMER DUMMIES. - For Dummies
Format: Paperback

The classic, bestselling marketing guide, updated for the digital era Marketing For Dummies, 5th Edition is the ultimate handbook for boosting your business. Whether you're a small mom-and-pop shop, a local nonprofit, or a mid-size business looking to grow, the right marketing approach...
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Understanding Living Trusts

Vickie Schumacher - Schumacher Publishing, LLC
Format: Print book

New 7th edition for 2016 Hailed as America's best book on living trusts, "Understanding Living Trusts(R) " has been a favorite of consumers and professionals for more than 25 years, with sales now approaching 400, 000 copies It is a must-read for individuals and families...
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The One Device: The Secret History of the iPhone

BRIAN MERCHANT - Little, Brown and Company
Format: Hardcover

We know the iPhone as the device that transformed our world, changing everything from how we talk to each other and do business, to how we exercise, travel, shop, and watch TV. But packed within its slim profile is the fascinating, untold story of scientific, technological, and business...
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Profitable Podcasting: Grow Your Business, Expand Your Platform, and Build a Nation of True Fans

Stephen Woessner - AMACOM
Format: Paperback

The secret to making money in podcasting. The word is out: content marketing is king. But when nearly every business has a blog, it's tough to stand out. The real secret is that there's a much better tool for spreading influence and generating revenue--one with far less competition....
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The Aisles Have Eyes: How Retailers Track Your Shopping, Strip Your Privacy, and Define Your Power

Joseph Turow - Yale University Press
Format: Hardcover

A revealing and surprising look at the ways that aggressive consumer advertising and tracking, already pervasive online, are coming to a retail store near you By one expert's prediction, within twenty years half of Americans will have body implants that tell retailers how they feel about...
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Second-Act Careers: 50 Ways to Profit from Your Passions During Semi-Retirement

Nancy Collamer - Ten Speed Press
Format: Paperback

A career guide that rethinks the golden years, this handbook offers 50 income models for creating flexible, fulfilling, and profitable work during the encore stage of one's career.RETHINK YOUR RETIREMENT For many people, retirement is no longer a trifecta of golf, grandkids, and gardening...
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Networking Like a Pro: Turning Contacts into Connections

Ivan R Misner - Entrepreneur Press
Format: Paperback

Grow Your Business with the Right ConnectionsIt's easy to feel like networking is a waste of time, energy, or money -- but that just means you're doing it wrong. In this new edition of Networking Like a Pro, networking experts Dr. Ivan Misner and Brian Hilliard reveal key networking...
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Beyond $15: Immigrant Workers, Faith Activists, and the Revival of the Labor Movement

Jonathan D Rosenblum - Beacon Press
Format: Paperback

The inside story of the first successful $15 minimum wage campaign that renewed a national labor movementWith captivating narrative and insightful commentary, labor organizer Jonathan Rosenblum reveals the inside story of the first successful fight for a $15 minimum wage, which renewed...
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Small Data: The Tiny Clues That Uncover Huge Trends

Martin Lindstrom - St. Martin's Press
Format: Print book

Martin Lindstrom, a modern-day Sherlock Holmes, harnesses the power of "small data" in his quest to discover the next big thingHired by the world's leading brands to find out what makes their customers tick, Martin Lindstrom spends 300 nights a year in strangers' homes, carefully...
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Empire of the Fund: The Way We Save Now

William A Birdthistle - Oxford University Press
Format: Print book

Empire of the Fund is an expos and examination of the way we save now. With the rise of the 401(k) and demise of the pension, the United States has embarked upon the richest and riskiest experiment in our financial history. Over the next twenty years, nearly eighty million baby boomers...
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The Corrupt Classroom: Bias, Indoctrination, Violence and Social Engineering Show Why America Needs School Choice

Lance Izumi - Pacific Research Institute
Format: Paperback

In The Corrupt Classroom, Lance Izumi reveals the shocking situation in many American public schools, from teachers politicking in their classrooms to one-sided curricula to unsafe campuses to massive fiscal mismanagement. Looking at both personal stories of parents and their children,plus...
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Form a Partnership: The Complete Legal Guide

Denis Clifford Attorney - NOLO
Format: Paperback

Everything you and your partners need to go into business together! Form a Partnership thoroughly explains the legal and practical issues involved in forming a business partnership, creating a partnership agreement and protecting each person's interests. In plain English, the book...
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Winning Grants Step by Step: The Complete Workbook for Planning, Developing and Writing Successful Proposals

Tori O'Neal-McElrath - Jossey-Bass; 4 edition
Format: Paperback

Previous Praise for Winning Grants Step by Step Warning this book works. It provokes you to ask the right questions, hand-holds you through practical exercises, and offers a map that includes paths to develop strategic relationships with funders. E. Eduardo Romero, Nonprofit Roundtable...
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The Best Keywords for Resumes, Letters, and Interviews: Powerful Words and Phrases for Landing Great Jobs!

Wendy S Enelow - Impact Publications
Format: Paperback(2nd Edition)

Reveals how candidates can best speak the language of employers for getting hired. Organized by major industries and professions, this easy-to-use book provides quick access to the powerful language of keywords. Each chapter includes samples of keywords, keyword phrases, keyword answers...
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The Secrets to Writing a Successful Business Plan: A Pro Shares A Step-by-Step Guide to Creating a Plan That Gets Results

Hal Shelton - Summit Valley Press
Format: Paperback

Secrets to Writing a Successful Business Plan: A Pro Shares a Step-by-Step Guide to Creating a Plan that Gets Results by Hal Shelton will open your eyes to insider tips, hints, and techniques for creating a winning business plan and attaining funding. This second edition maintains the original...
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The New Rules of Work: The Modern Playbook to Finding the Perfect Career Path, Landing the Right Job, and Waking Up Excited for Work Every Day

Kathryn Minshew - Crown
Format: Print book

The world of work has changed. Remember the days when, for the vast majority of people, a job was (at best) a means to a paycheck and (at worst) total drudgery When you had blindly to scour the web for generic job postings When picking a major meant picking a life-long career path...
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Get Better: 15 Proven Practices to Build Effective Relationships at Work

TODD DAVIS - Simon & Schuster
Format: Hardcover

A practical guide for anyone looking to create a competitive advantage in any size and type of organization by building effective relationships - from the performance improvement experts at FranklinCovey.In Get Better: 15 Proven Practices to Build Effective Relationships, FranklinCovey's...
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Trust Me, I'm Lying: Confessions of a Media Manipulator

Ryan Holiday - Portfolio
Format: Paperback

You've seen it all before. A malicious online rumor costs a company millions. A political sideshow derails the national news cycle and destroys a candidate. Some product or celebrity zooms from total obscurity to viral sensation. What you don't know is that someone is responsible...
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Why Wall Street Matters

William D Cohan - Random House
Format: Hardcover

A timely, counterintuitive defense of Wall Street and the big banks as the invisible - albeit flawed - engines that power our ideas, and should be made to work better for all of us Maybe you think the banks should be broken up and the bankers should be held accountable for the financial...
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Poised for Retirement: Moving from Anxiety to Zen

Louise Nayer - Central Recovery Press
Format: Paperback

A unique narrative on a unique time offering solace to people nearing retirement. Poised for Retirement is not your parents' retirement guide, nor is it a financial planning guide; rather, it's the relatable story of an ordinary working woman reflecting on her life and career.Written...
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Start Your Own Import/Export Business: Your Step-By-Step Guide to Success

Richard Mintzer - Entrepreneur Press
Format: Print book

Importing and exporting are trillion-dollar industries - but that doesn't mean they're just for big business. In fact, small businesses make up about 96 percent of this field. Get your share of an ever-expanding economy with the essential advice in this top-selling guide.As a successful...
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The ABCs of Socialism

Bhaskar Sunkara - Verso
Format: Print book

Slim, accessible, inexpensive, irreverent introduction to socialism by the writers of Jacobin magazineThe remarkable run of self-proclaimed "democratic socialist" Bernie Sanders for president of the United States has prompted - for the first time in decades and to the shock of many...
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Utopia for Realists: Why Making the World a Better Place Isnt a Fantasy and How We Can Do It

Rutger Bregman - Little, Brown and Company
Format: Print book

From one of Europe's leading young thinkers, a brief history of utopia and a pragmatic manifesto for how to improve the lives of the 99 percent todayA majority of Americans report that they would take two extra weeks of vacation above two extra weeks of salary, half of all business professionals...
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Captured: The Corporate Infiltration of American Democracy

Sheldon Whitehouse - New Press
Format: Print book

In Captured, U.S. Senator and former federal prosecutor Sheldon Whitehouse offers an eye-opening take on what corporate influence looks like today from the Senate Floor, adding a first-hand perspective to Jane Mayer's Dark Money. Americans know something is wrong in their...
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Retirement Communities 101: What is a Continuing Care Retirement Community? A Practical Guide to Understanding and Researching a CCRC

Dana Cornwell Bodney - Dana Cornwell Bodney
Format: Paperback

Researching retirement communities for yourself or a loved one can be very confusing. Most seniors will refer to this as their "last move". The heat is on to wade through all the options and information to choose the best community based on their individual situation and circumstances....
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Start Your Own Travel Hosting Business: Airbnb, VRBO, Homeaway, and More

Jason Rich - Entrepreneur Press
Format: Paperback

GET PAID FOR YOUR PADAn ever-growing number of travelers are searching for more convenient and low-cost accommodation alternatives, as opposed to staying at traditional hotels. As a result, online-based services like Airbnb, FlipKey, HomeAway, Roomorama, and VRBO are making it easy for you to list...
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How to Use the Internet to Advertise, Promote, and Market Your business or Web Site - With Little or No Money REVISED 3RD EDITION

Bruce C Brown - Atlantic Publishing
Format: Book

Interested in promoting your business and/or Web site, but don t have the big budget for traditional advertising? This new book will show you how to build, promote, and make money off of your Web site or brick and mortar store using the Internet, with minimal costs. Let us arm you with...
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Retire on Real Estate: Building Rental Income for a Safe and Secure Retirement

K Kai Anderson - AMACOM
Format: Paperback

Think beyond the nest egg . . . Do you know how you'll fund your retirement? With pensions slashed, savings slim, and Social Security insufficient and unpredictable, most people won't have nearly enough money to last them. But a sustainable solution lies in plain sight: rental...
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The Self-Employment Survival Guide: Proven Strategies to Succeed as Your Own Boss

Jeanne Yocum - Rowman & Littlefield Publishers
Format: Paperback

Anyone who opts for self-employment quickly learns that succeeding as your own boss is no walk in the park. While professional freedom has many, many joys, it also involves significant risks. If you're considering self-employment, or you're already self-employed, The Self-Employment Survival...
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You Need a Budget: The Proven System for Breaking the Paycheck-to-Paycheck Cycle, Getting Out of Debt, and Living the Life You Want

JESSE MECHAM - HarperBusiness
Format: Hardcover

Discover four simple rules to help you stop living paycheck to paycheck, get out of debt, and save more money faster! The You Need A Budget (YNAB) Method has helped tens of thousands of people to turn their financial lives around. It can certainly help you! Whether you're looking to right...
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Idiot's Guides: Real Estate Licensing Exams

RAYMOND MODGLIN - Alpha
Format: Paperback

Are you looking at career in real estate? With real estate on the upswing in much of America, more people are looking to become a real estate professional. Idiot's Guides: Real Estate Licensing Exams is an all-in-one comprehensive guide that contains both key prep review and testing...
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Double Bind: Women on Ambition

Robin Romm - Liveright
Format: Paperback

"Bold, absorbing, insightful, and wise. . . . Read it: the truth is inside." -- Cheryl Strayed, author of Wild and Tiny Beautiful Things "A work of courage and ferocious honesty" (Diana Abu-Jaber) , Double Bind could not come at a more urgent time. Even as major figures...
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The Official Guide for GMAT Review

GMAC (Graduate Management Admission Council) - Wiley
Format: Paperback

The definitive guide from the makers of the GMAT examThe GMAT Official Guide 2018 is the definitive guide from the Graduate Management Admission Council, the makers of the GMAT exam. It contains over 900 real GMAT questions from past exams, including 130 never-before-seen questions, plus...
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Influencer: Building Your Personal Brand in the Age of Social Media

BRITTANY HENNESSY - Citadel
Format: Paperback

"I highly advise anyone who has an interest in life online to get this book, sit down, and take notes because you're going to want to hear what Brittany has to say." -Iskra Lawrence, Aerie Model and Instagram star (@iskra) If you've ever scrolled through your Instagram...
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The Art of Fact Investigation:Creative Thinking in the Age of Information Overload

Philip Segal - Ignaz Press
Format: Print book

Investigation is as much art as it is science. This book helps lawyers, investigators and others to get the information they need for litigation, due diligence and finding assets. New York-based investigative lawyer Philp Segal shows through real-life examples the way a good investigation...
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Road to Relevance: 5 Strategies for Competitive Associations

Harrison Coerver - Wiley
Format: Book

Help move your organization to greater discipline, focus, and value Association leaders must be disciplined strategists, focusing the organizations they serve on value they can deliver and structuring accordingly to compete in the "new normal." Road to Relevance is the follow-up...
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Negotiating Your Salary: How To Make $1000 a Minute

M.A. Jack Chapman - Mount Vernon Press; Seventh Edition edition
Format: Paperback

Negotiating Your Salary: How to Make $1000 a Minute has sold more than 250,000 copies because career professionals recommend it and it's better paid readers who applied the strategies, tell their friends. The 7th edition makes it easier than ever to put thousands of extra dollars into...
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CFP Exam Calculation Workbook: 400 Calculations to Prepare for the CFP Exam

Coventry House Publishing - Coventry House Publishing
Format: Paperback

Message from the publisher: This book contains short, concise questions and answers that are intended to reinforce CFP topics already learned. It does not include lengthy paragraph style questions and answers that are provided by other CFP providers. This book has been fully updated based...
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Money Machine: The Surprisingly Simple Power of Value Investing

GARY SMITH - AMACOM
Format: Hardcover

Put your money to work--the smart way. Overheard a seductive stock tip? Saw a story on a promising new product? Stop chasing quick payoffs that will never pan out. If you want to succeed in the market, start thinking of stocks as money machines. Investing in the market doesn't have...
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The World's Most Prestigious Prize: The Inside Story of the Nobel Peace Prize

Geir Lundestad - Oxford University Press
Format: Hardcover

The World's Most Prestigious Prize: The Inside Story of the Nobel Peace Prize is a fascinating, insider account of the Nobel Peace Prize. Drawing on unprecedented access to the Norwegian Nobel Institute's vast archive, it offers a gripping account of the founding of the prize, as well as its highs...
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Reinventing You: Define Your Brand, Imagine Your Future

Dorie Clark - Harvard Business Review Press; 3.10.2013 edition
Format: Hardcover

A step-by-step guide to reinventing youAre you where you want to be professionally?Whether you want to advance faster at your present company, change jobs, or make the jump to a new field entirely, the goal is clear: to build a career that thrives on your unique passions and talents. But to achieve...
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Every Landlord's Guide to Finding Great Tenants

JANET PORTMAN - NOLO
Format: Print book

Searching for the perfect tenant? Get the only book devoted to the most important decision a landlord can make! Landlords face many challenges, but choosing new tenants has the greatest potential to affect your bottom line. Fortunately, Every Landlord's Guide to Finding Great Tenants...
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More Sales, Less Time: Surprisingly Simple Strategies for Today's Crazy-Busy Sellers

Jill Konrath - Portfolio Penguin
Format: Print book

"I felt like time was taunting me: 'Behind again? You'll never get it all done.' I worked harder and longer hours, sacrificing my limited personal time to stay ahead of the game. Still, it wasn't sufficient. My work just kept expanding, demanding more of me. I could...
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Data Strategy: How to Profit from a World of Big Data, Analytics and the Internet of Things

BERNARD MARR - KOGAN PAGE
Format: Print book

Data is revolutionizing the way we all do business. Every business is now a data business and needs a robust Data Strategy. However less than 0.5% of all data is ever analysed and used, offering huge potential for organisations when trying to leverage this key strategic asset. What is the value...
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The Ten Roads to Riches: The Ways the Wealthy Got There

Ken Fisher - Wiley; 2 edition
Format: Book

Profiles of some of America's richest people and how they got that way—and how you can too!While we can't promise that this book will elevate you to the ranks of the super-rich, we can say that within its pages you'll discover everything you need to know about how, exactly,...
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Subscribed: Why the Subscription Model Will Be Your Company's Future - and What to Do About It

Tien Tzuo - Portfolio
Format: Hardcover

Companies like Netflix, Spotify, and Salesforce are just the tip of the iceberg for the subscription model. The real transformation--and the real opportunity--is just beginning.Subscription companies are growing nine times faster than the S&P 500. Why? Because unlike product companies,...
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How Do I Get There from Here?: Planning for Retirement When the Old Rules No Longer Apply

George H Schofield - AMACOM
Format: Paperback

Challenge the way you think about retirement. Not long ago everyone knew what the word "retirement" meant. The expectation was that you worked until age 65--and then coasted through your golden years courtesy of a comfortable nest egg. Today, when living to 90 is common,...
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Why the Rich Are Getting Richer

Robert T. Kiyosaki - Plata Publishing
Format: Paperback

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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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
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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Self-Publishing Books 101: A Step-by-Step Guide to Publishing Your Book in Multiple Formats

Shelley Hitz - Body and Soul Publishing
Format: Print book

** Updated and Expanded May 2014 with over 100 pages of new material **Self-publishing books has never been easier. With print on demand and eBook technology available to us, it has made the process of self-publishing available to anyone and everyone. And there does not have to be huge...
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CRM For Dummies

Lars Helgeson - For Dummies
Format: Paperback

Save time, save money, and grow your business with more effective CRM CRM For Dummies is the small business leader's guide to managing customer interactions. Customer relationship management is a critical part of any business, and it encompasses everything from business strategy and HR to sales,...
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Financial Modeling in Excel For Dummies

DANIELLE STEIN FAIRHURST - For Dummies
Format: Paperback

Make informed business decisions with the beginner's guide to financial modeling using Microsoft Excel Financial Modeling in Excel For Dummies is your comprehensive guide to learning how to create informative, enlightening financial models today. Not a math whiz or an Excel power-user?...
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The Disneyland Encyclopedia: The Unofficial, Unauthorized, and Unprecedented History of Every Land, Attraction, Restaurant, Shop, and Major Event in the Original Magic Kingdom

Chris Strodder - Santa Monica Press
Format: Paperback

Completely updated and expanded with over 50 new entries and 300 new photos, The Disneyland Encyclopedia spans the entire history of the park, from its founding more than 50 years ago to the present day.This fascinating book features detailed explorations of 600 Disneyland topics, including...
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Own It: The Power of Women at Work

Sallie Krawcheck - Crown Business
Format: Print book

A new kind of career playbook for a new era of feminism, offering women a new set of rules for professional success: one that plays to their strengths and builds on the power they already have. Weren't women supposed to have "arrived"? Perhaps with the nation's first female President,...
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The Visual MBA: Two Years of Business School Packed into One Priceless Book of Pure Awesomeness

Jason Barron - Houghton Mifflin Harcourt
Format: Hardcover

Jason Barron spent 516 hours in class, completed mountains of homework and shelled out tens of thousands of dollars to complete his MBA at the BYU Marriott School of Business. Along the way, rather than taking boring notes that he would never read (nor use) again,...
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Lean Six Sigma For Dummies

John Morgan - For Dummies
Format: Print book

Maximise the quality and efficiency of your organisation with Lean Six Sigma Are you looking to make your organisation more effective and productive? If you answered "yes," you need to change the way it thinks. Combining the leading improvement methods of Six Sigma and Lean, this...
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The Next Millionaire Next Door: Enduring Strategies for Building Wealth

Thomas J Stanley - Lyons Press
Format: Hardcover

What does it take to become wealthy today? The simple and yet challenging answer is: the consistent exercise of certain behaviors that have been shown to relate to financial success. Millionaires continue to demonstrate a disciplined approach to their finances, allowing them, over time,...
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The Cartoon Introduction to Economics: Volume One: Microeconomics

Yoram Bauman - Hill and Wang
Format: Paperback

The award-winning illustrator Grady Klein has paired up with the world’s only stand-up economist, Yoram Bauman, PhD, to take the dismal out of the dismal science. From the optimizing individual to game theory to price theory, The Cartoon Introduction to Economics is the most digestible,...
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Power Your Tribe: Create Resilient Teams in Turbulent Times

Christine Comaford-Lynch - McGraw-Hill Education
Format: Hardcover

Is your team thriving in a world of relentless and rapid change?From the New York Times bestselling author of SmartTribes and Rules for Renegades comes a potent set of neuroscience-based tools to empower your team in uncertain times.Whether it's diminished sales, increased...
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COLLEGES THAT CREATE FUTURES

PRINCETON REVIEW. - Princeton Review

CHOOSE A COLLEGE THAT WILL LAUNCH A CAREER When it comes to getting the most out of college, the experiences you have outside the classroom are just as important as what you study. Colleges That Create Futures looks beyond the usual "best of" college lists to highlight 50 schools...
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Smart Women Love Money: 5 Steps to Financial Empowerment

Alice Finn - Regan Arts
Format: Print book

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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eBay For Dummies

Marsha Collier - For Dummies
Format: Print book

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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Start Your Own Nonprofit Organization: Your Step-By-Step Guide to Success

Corbin Collins - Entrepreneur Press
Format: Paperback

FOLLOW YOUR PASSIONServing missions rather than profits, the nonprofit sector employs 11 million people, making it the third largest industry in the United States, and often provides our communities' most fundamental services.Whether your mission is to save puppies, feed children, or preserve...
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The Gig Economy: The Complete Guide to Getting Better Work, Taking More Time Off, and Financing the Life You Want

Diane Mulcahy - Amacom
Format: Print book

From Uber to the presidential debates, the gig economy has been dominating the headlines...and for good reason. Today, more than a third of Americans are working in the gig economy--mixing together short-term jobs, contract work, and freelance assignments. For those who've figured out the formula,...
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Your Rights in the Workplace

Barbara Kate Repa - NOLO
Format: Paperback

Your Rights in the Workplace is an invaluable reference for every employee. Whether you have questions about your paycheck, discrimination, layoffs, or benefits, you'll find answers here.Get the facts on: wages, hours, and breaks drug and alcohol testing illegal discrimination...
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Accounting for the Numberphobic: A Survival Guide for Small Business Owners

Dawn Fotopulos - AMACOM
Format: Book

Why do so many business owners dread looking at the numbers? They make excuses...They don't have time...That's what the accountant is for...But the simple truth is that no one else will ever be as invested in their company as they are - and they need to take control. As a small-business...
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Sustainability Made Simple: Small Changes for Big Impact

Rosaly Byrd - Rowman & Littlefield
Format: Hardcover

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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The Complete Book of Grant Writing: Learn to Write Grants Like a Professional

E. Works - Sourcebooks; 2 edition
Format: Paperback

GET THE FUNDING YOU NEED! Grant writing is an intricate process, and any bits of misinformation or formatting errors can be the deciding factors when it comes to allotting money. The Complete Book if Grant Writing is a must-have reference if you're seeking funding through grants-government...
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100 Questions Every First-Time Home Buyer Should Ask, Fourth Edition: With Answers from Top Brokers from Around the Country

ILYCE R GLINK - Three Rivers Press
Format: Paperback

From the most trusted name in real estate, a new and fully updated edition of the indispensable guide that helps first-time buyers land the home of their dreamsWhat does "location, location, location" really mean? How do I decide what to offer on a house? What exactly is the closing?Buying...
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One Minute Mentoring: How to Find and Work With a Mentor-And Why You'll Benefit from Being One

Ken Blanchard - William Morrow
Format: Hardcover

The bestselling co-author of the legendary The One Minute Manager and a former Twitter executive join forces to create the ultimate guide to creating powerful mentoring relationships.While most people agree that having a mentor is a good thing, they don't know how to find one or use one....
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Modernize Your Job Search Letters: Get Noticed Get Hired

Wendy Enelow - Emerald Career Publishing
Format: Print book

This book addresses how to write the following types of letters that most job seekers will use through their search campaign: Traditional Cover Letters: Letters that job seekers write in response to job advertisements and postings, send directly to hiring managers, or present to human resource...
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How to Open a Financially Successful Specialty Retail & Gourmet Foods Shop

Sharon Fullen - Atlantic Publishing
Format: Print book

Experts indicate that gourmet products do better in uncertain economic times as consumers seek out affordable luxuries. Updated and completely revised in 2105, this is the new A-to-Z guide to making it in your own gourmet store. This detailed text contains all the information needed to start,...
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Home Business Tax Deductions: Keep What You Earn

Stephen Fishman - Nolo
Format: Print book

Pay less to the IRS Completely updated for 2016 returns! For any home business, claiming all the tax deductions you are entitled to is essential to your business financial success. Don't miss out on the many valuable deductions you can claim. Here, you'll find out how to deduct:...
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The Plaza: The Secret Life of America's Most Famous Hotel

Julie Satow - Twelve
Format: Hardcover

Journalist Julie Satow's thrilling, unforgettable history of how one illustrious hotel has defined our understanding of money and glamour, from the Gilded Age to the Go-Go Eighties to today's Billionaire Row. p.p1 {margin: 0.0px 0.0px 0.0px 0.0px; font: 12.0px Arial} p.p2 {margin: 0.0px...
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Resumes For Dummies

Laura DeCarlo - For Dummies
Format: Paperback

Master the art of resume writing and boost your chances of getting hired With unemployment rates still running high, getting an edge up on the competition in your field - whatever it may be - can be an intimidating and exhausting undertaking. Luckily, Resumes For Dummies is here...
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The Millionaire Next Door: The Surprising Secrets of America's Wealthy

Thomas J Stanley - Taylor Trade Publishing
Format: Print book

"Why aren't I as wealthy as I should be?" Many people ask this question of themselves all the time. Often they are hard-working, well educated middle- to high-income people. Why, then, are so few affluent. For nearly two decades the answer has been found in the bestselling...
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Breaking and Entering: Getting Caught in the Act: From Auditions to Agents to a Career

Philip Carlson - Opus Books
Format: Print book

(Book) . Philip Carlson was the first agent to sign Phillip Seymour Hoffman, Billy Crudup, Liev Schreiber, Claire Danes, Idris Elba, Kyra Sedgwick, Adrien Grenier and Paul Giamatti. He has represented Viola Davis, Kathy Bates, Brian Dennehy, and W.H. Macy among many and gifted others. He shares...
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The Lost Art of Closing: Winning the Ten Commitments That Drive Sales

Anthony Iannarino - Portfolio
Format: Hardcover

If you want to succeed in sales, you need to know how to close. Anthony Iannarino, star sales blogger, consultant, speaker, and author of the national bestseller The Only Sales Guide You'll Ever Need, lays out the new rules of closing.Closing the deal is the most crucial step in the sales...
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Extra Helping: Recipes for Caring, Connecting, and Building Community One Dish at a Time

Janet Reich Elsbach - Roost Books
Format: Paperback

Show up, be kind, and cook! Over 70 recipes for those who need a helping hand in your community. There is no more essential place to show up for people than on the plate. Extra Helping is for anyone who wants to respond to the challenge of baby announcements, PTO meal chains, and CaringBridge...
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Rip the Resume: Job Search & Interview Power Prep

Torin Ellis - Peterson's
Format: Paperback

Infused with real-life examples, self-analysis exercises, and advice from an industry professional, Rip the Resume is more than a "how to write a better resume" book; it's a proven system designed to challenge job seekers to take complete control and responsibility during a job search....
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Franchise Bible: How to Buy a Franchise or Franchise Your Own Business

Rick Grossmann - Entrepreneur Press
Format: Print book

This proven, popular reference has been completely updated to better guide readers through the current franchise environment. Real-life examples of both service- and product-oriented franchises and useful checklists prevent mistakes and save time and money. Contact information for state...
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The Unemployed College Graduate's Survival Guide: How to Get Your Life Together, Deal with Debt, and Find a Job After College

Bonnie Kerrigan Snyder - Adams Media
Format: Paperback

Real-life advice for getting through the economic downturn.You've spent hundreds of hours searching and applying for jobs in your field, but you still haven't landed anything. What gives? Unfortunately, in today's market, it doesn't really matter how impressive your resume...
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Valley of the Gods: A Silicon Valley Story

Alexandra Wolfe - Simon & Schuster
Format: Print book

In a riveting, hilarious account, reporter Alexandra Wolfe exposes a world that is not flat but bubbling - the men and women of Silicon Valley, whose hubris and ambition are changing the world.Each year, young people from around the world go to Silicon Valley to hatch an idea, start a company,...
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Fit Matters: How to Love Your Job

MOE CARRICK - Maven House
Format: Hardcover

This practical guide for job hunters or employees at any career stage offers useful advice, tools, and exercises to help you find the job you'll love.How can you discover a job that really matches your needs? A job that provides meaning to your life? Fit Matters shows you how.Odds are that...
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Extreme Teams: Why Pixar, Netflix, Airbnb, and Other Cutting-Edge Companies Succeed Where Most Fail

Robert Bruce Shaw - Amacom
Format: Print book

Managers want great teams, but most build them around decades-old ideas and practices made popular by companies that have lost their edge. Extreme Teams looks at the new generation of teams driving growth in today's most innovative firms. They do this by doing things differently:...
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EARN IT!: Know Your Value and Grow Your Career, in Your 20s and Beyond

Mika Brzezinski - Hachette Books
Format: Paperback

A straight-talking guide for the newest members of the workforce, with road-tested advice for landing a job, navigating the new world of work, establishing a personal brand, and getting the recognition (and money) you deserve. The whirlwind of job applications, interviews, follow-up,...
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Your Credit Score: How to Improve the 3-Digit Number That Shapes Your Financial Future

Liz Weston - Financial Times Pren Hall, 2015.
Format: Print book

Improve your credit score, for real, with the #1 best-selling guide you can trust! Today, a good credit score is essential for getting credit, getting a job, even getting car insurance or a cellphone. Now, best selling journalist Liz Pulliam Weston has thoroughly updated her top-selling...
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Scratch Beginnings: Me, $25, and the Search for the American Dream

Adam W. Shepard - Harper Perennial; Reprint edition
Format: Print book

“DON’T believe the naysayers. The American Dream—the fable that says if you work hard and follow the rules, you’ll make it—is alive and well.”—New York Post Adam W. Shepard’s Scratch Beginnings is the fascinating and eye-opening account...
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Geek Girl Rising: Inside the Sisterhood Shaking Up Tech

HEATHER CABOT - St. Martin's Press
Format: Hardcover

Meet the women who haven't asked for permission from Silicon Valley to chase their dreams. They are going for it -- building the next generation of tech start-ups, investing in each other's ventures, crushing male hacker stereotypes and rallying women and girls everywhere to join the digital...
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Trap Tales: Outsmarting the 7 Hidden Obstacles to Success

DAVID COVEY - Wiley
Format: Hardcover

Outsmart the traps that can hold you back from success! Trap Tales is your guide to avoiding seven obstacles that ensnare people every day. We all fall into traps, and we often don't even realize it until we're firmly entrenched, struggling for air - and the harder we try to climb...
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The End of Procrastination: How to Stop Postponing and Live a Fulfilled Life

Petr Ludwig - St. Martins Essentials
Format: Paperback

Over 100,000 copies sold worldwide, The End of Procrastination offers science-based, practical tools to stop procrastination . Even with overflowing inboxes and unmet deadlines, most people still cant manage to take control of their time and stop procrastinating. The End of Procrastination...
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Mortgage Management For Dummies

WILEY. - For Dummies
Format: Paperback

Choose, manage, and pay off your mortgage Match your mortgage to your financial goals Qualify for a mortgage even when money is tight Quickly make sense of mortgages Taking out a mortgage to purchase real estate is a huge decision, one that could affect your family's finances for years...
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Hotbox: Inside Catering, the Food World's Riskiest Business

Matt Lee - Henry Holt and Co.
Format: Hardcover

Matt Lee and Ted Lee take on the competitive, wild world of high-end catering, exposing the secrets of a food business few home cooks or restaurant chefs ever experience.Hotbox reveals the real-life drama behind cavernous event spaces and soaring white tents, where cooking conditions have...
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The Fifth Trimester: The Working Moms Guide to Style, Sanity, and Success After Baby

Lauren Smith Brody - Anchor
Format: Hardcover

Packed with honest, funny, and comforting advice - "a book you MUST read if you are returning to work after the birth of a child ... . I loved it and you will too." - New York Times bestselling author Lois P. Frankel, Ph.D. . The first three trimesters (and the fourth - those...
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Social Media Marketing For Dummies

Shiv Singh
Format: Paperback(4th ed.)


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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

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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Street Food: Everything You Need to Know About Open-Air Stands, Carts, and Food Trucks Across the Globe

Colleen Taylor Sen (Editor) - Agate Surrey
Format: Paperback

This redesigned, repackaged, and updated edition of Street Food surveys common street foods from more than 75 countries and regions across the globe.An estimated 2.6 billion people worldwide eat street food every day. Once associated with developing countries, street food has spread around...
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J.K. Lasser's Your Income Tax 2018: For Preparing Your 2017 Tax Return

J.K. Lasser Institute - Wiley
Format: Paperback

The nation's most trusted tax guide, updated for your 2017 returns J.K. Lasser's Your Income Tax 2018 is the nation's most trusted tax guide, updated to help you prepare your 2017 return. Step-by-step expert guidance walks you through the forms, calculations, and deadlines to help...
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Play to Learn: Everything You Need to Know About Designing Effective Learning Games

Sharon Boller - Association for Talent Development
Format: Paperback

When trainers use games, learners win big. As a trainer interested in game design, you know that games are more effective than lectures. You've seen firsthand how immersive games hold learners' interest, helping them explore new skills and experience different points of view. But how do you become...
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Reinforcements: How to Get People to Help You

Heidi Grant- Halvorson - Harvard Business Review Press
Format: Hardcover

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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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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How Progressive Cities Fight Innovation

Jared Meyer - Encounter Books
Format: Paperback

Technology continues to unlock new ways for Americans to live and work. To illustrate these changes, this broadside explores the promise of online platforms such as Uber and Airbnb. Unfortunately, instead of embracing innovation, many cities insist on applying antiquated regulations or completely...
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Getting Financial Aid 2016 (College Board Getting Financial Aid)

The College Board - College Board
Format: 10th Edition

Describes the financial aid opportunities at over three thousand two- and four-year colleges, universities, and technical schools, accompanied by a planning calendar, worksheets, itemized charts, and cost-saving tips.
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Work Clean: The life-changing power of mise-en-place to organize your life, work, and mind

Dan Charnas - Rodale
Format: Print book

Night after night, chefs and their crews are able to multi task and produce in a way that puts deskbound workers to shame. In Work Clean, Dan Charnas uncovers their secret: mise-en-place - the organizational system that transforms the lives of its practitioners through focus and self-discipline....
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