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Phishing for Phools: The Economics of Manipulation and Deception
George A. Akerlof - Princeton University Press
Format: Hardcover
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Ever since Adam Smith, the central teaching of economics has been that free markets provide us with material well-being, as if by an invisible hand. In Phishing for Phools, Nobel Prize-winning economists George Akerlof and Robert Shiller deliver a fundamental challenge to this insight,... |
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The Complete Idiot's Guide to Selling Your Crafts on Etsy
Marcia Layton Turner - ALPHA
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Etsy is a wildly popular website where crafters and craftsmen alike have discovered a portal where they can market and sell their handmade wares - literally around the globe. Any successful Etsy seller will tell you the difference between a successful Etsy storefront and the storefront... |
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Mean Girls at Work: How to Stay Professional When Things Get Personal
Katherine Crowley - McGraw-Hill Education; 1 edition
Format: Hardcover
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One of the New York Posts Top 10 Career Books of 2012 and a Booklist Top 10 Business Book DO YOU WORK WITH A MEAN GIRL? A womans field guide to the new frontier of professional developmentworking with other women Women-to-women relationships in the workplace are . . . complicated. When... |
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The Road to Ruin: The Global Elites' Secret Plan for the Next Financial Crisis
James Rickards - Portfolio Penguin
Format: Print book
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The bestselling author of The Death of Money on how investors can prepare for the next financial panic - and why it's coming sooner than you think. The global economy has made what seems like an incredible comeback after the financial crisis of 2008. Yet this comeback is artificial.... |
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Entrepreneurial Nation: Why Manufacturing Is Still Key to America's Future
Ro Khanna - McGraw-Hill; 1 edition
Format: Print book
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A CALL TO ARMS FOR EVERYONE WHO BELIEVES IN AMERICA'S FUTURE If you trust what you hear in the news, America is in trouble. We've moved our manufacturing overseas. We've lost our competitive edge to China, Germany, Japan, and Brazil. We've entered our final days as an econonic... |
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Five Easy Theses: Commonsense Solutions to America's Greatest Economic Challenges
James Martin Stone - Houghton Mifflin
Format: Print book
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A NEW YORK TIMES BESTSELLER A business leader and esteemed economic thinker outlines simple solutions to America's five most pressing public policy issues, from healthcare to education to inequality. America today confronts a host of urgent problems, many of them seemingly intractable,... |
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Tiny Habits: The Small Changes that Change Everything
BJ Fogg Ph.D - Houghton Mifflin Harcourt
Format: Hardcover
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The world's leading expert on habit formation shows how you can have a happier, healthier life: by starting small. Myth: Change is hard. Reality: Change can be easy if you know the simple steps of Behavior Design. Myth: It's all about willpower. Reality: Willpower... |
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The Good Food Revolution: Growing Healthy Food, People, and Communities
Will Allen - Gotham Books
Format: Print book
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A pioneering urban farmer and MacArthur "Genius Award" winner points the way to building a new food system that can feed - and heal - broken communities.The son of a sharecropper, Will Allen had no intention of ever becoming a farmer himself. But after years in professional... |
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This Is Who We Were In the 1920's
Grey House Publishing - Grey House Publishing
Format: Hardcover
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This is Who We Were: In the 1920s explores American life in the 1920s. This new series is sure to be of value as both a serious research tool for students of American history as well as an intriguing climb up America's family tree. The richly-illustrated text provides an interesting... |
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Maid: Hard Work, Low Pay, and a Mother's Will to Survive
Stephanie Land - Hachette Books
Format: Hardcover
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Evicted meets Nickel and Dimed in Stephanie Land's memoir about working as a maid, a beautiful and gritty exploration of poverty in America. Includes a foreword by Barbara Ehrenreich. "My daughter learned to walk in a homeless shelter."While the gap between upper... |
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Uninsured in America: Life and Death in the Land of Opportunity
Susan Sered - University of California Press; Updated edition
Format: Paperback
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Uninsured in America goes to the heart of why more than forty million Americans are falling through the cracks in the health care system and what it means for society as a whole when so many people suffer the consequences of inadequate medical care Based on interviews with uninsured men and women... |
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Opportunities in Electronics Careers
Mark Rowh - McGraw-Hill Education; 1 edition
Format: Book
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Energize your job search Get started in a career that has a promising future and is financially rewarding Opportunities in Electronics Careers provides you with a complete overview of the job possibilities salary figures and experience required to enter the field of electronics This career-boosting... |
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Knock 'em Dead 2014: The Ultimate Job Search Guide
Martin Yate - Adams Media; 1 edition
Format: Paperback
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The definitive guide for job search success in today's volatile market!For more than twenty-five years, author Martin Yate has shown the way for millions of job seekers. In this new edition of his New York Times bestselling series, Yate helps you build a killer resume, maximize your... |
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Start & Run a Coffee Bar (Start & Run a)
Marybeth Harrison - Self-Counsel Press; 3rd edition
Format: Paperback
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A comprehensive guide on what to expect when owning and operating this type of business, this book includes everything from choosing a unique identity to roasting, making, and serving coffee, espresso, and tea. Learn the steps to: Turning beans into bucks; Building a winning sales team;... |
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Scholarship Handbook 2009
The College Board - College Board; 1st edition
Format: Paperback
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The Scholarship Handbook is an ideal resource for students and parents who need help paying for collegenbsp It provides complete authoritative facts about more than scholarship internship and loan programs offered to undergraduates by foundations charitable organizations and state and federal... |
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Marketing Outrageously Redux: How to Increase Your Revenue by Staggering Amounts
Jon Spoelstra - Bard Press
Format: Book
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Tom Peters says, Jon Spoelstra knows his stuff. Pat Williams, founder of Orlando Magic says, I consider Jon the top marketer in the world. The Wall Street Journal says, Mr. Spoelstra is one of those guys who thinks 'out of the box'. In this revised edition, Jon provides a real-world... |
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Boom, Bust, Exodus: The Rust Belt, the Maquilas, and a Tale of Two Cities
Chad Broughton - Oxford Univ Press
Format: Print book
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In 2002, the town of Galesburg, a slowly declining Rustbelt city of 33,000 in western Illinois, learned that it would soon lose its largest factory, a Maytag refrigerator plant that had anchored Galesburg's social and economic life for decades. Workers at the plant earned $15.14 an hour,... |
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Widgets: The 12 New Rules for Managing Your Employees As If They're Real People
Rodd Wagner - McGraw-Hill Education; 1 edition
Format: Hardcover
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New York Timesbestselling author Rodd Wagner tackles one of the most destructive problems facing organizations today - the breakdown of the social contract between people and the organizations where they work. Your people are not your greatest asset. Theyre not yours, and theyre not assets.... |
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The Job-Hunter's Survival Guide: How to Find a Rewarding Job Even When "There Are No Jobs"
Richard N. Bolles - Ten Speed Press; 1 edition
Format: Paperback
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One hundred pages of lifesaving advice for people out of work. When over ten million people have needed help with their job-hunt - or with figuring out what to do with their life - there is one person they have turned to, more than any other. He is Richard N. Bolles, author of the #1 job-hunting... |
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Incorporate in Texas
Mark Warda - Sphinx Publishing; 4 edition
Format: Paperback
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The largest businesses in the world are corporations-tens of thousands of which are registered in Texas Incorporate in Texas explains in simple language how to form a corporation in Texas-inexpensively and without hassle This new edition focuses on the incorporating process running a corporation... |
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The Gunning of America: Business and the Making of American Gun Culture
Pamela Haag - Blackstone Audio, Inc.
Format: Hardcover
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Americans have always loved guns. This special bond was forged during the American Revolution and sanctified by the Second Amendment. It is because of this exceptional relationship that American civilians are more heavily armed than the citizens of any other nation. Or so were told. In The Gunning... |
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How to Raise Chickens: Everything You Need to Know, Updated & Revised
Christine Heinrichs - Voyageur Press; Second, Updated & Revised edition
Format: Book
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Whether you want to raise 5 chickens or 50, whether you have a 40-foot city lot or a 40-acre farm, the expert advice in this hands-on guidebook makes it easy for you to get started raising a healthy flock. Whichever comes first for you, the chicken or the egg, this book will show you what... |
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The Master Switch: The Rise and Fall of Information Empires
Tim Wu - Knopf; 1 edition
Format: Hardcover
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In this age of an open Internet, it is easy to forget that every American information industry, beginning with the telephone, has eventually been taken captive by some ruthless monopoly or cartel. With all our media now traveling a single network, an unprecedented potential is building... |
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Everyday Finance: Economics, Personal Money Management, and Entrepreneurship
Thomas Riggs - Gale; 1 edition
Format: Hardcover
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Everyday Finance Economics Personal Money Management and Entrepreneurship provides a mix of basic and practical information on economics personal money management and starting a business The authors show how various financial institutions and the stock market work shed light on social security... |
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Make Work Great:
Edward G. Muzio - McGraw-Hill Education; 1 edition
Format: Hardcover
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One person really can make a difference--learn how to be that one WHO WILL make your organization the best it can be. Award-winning author of Four Secrets to Liking Your Work International Society for Performance Improvement 2010 AWARD OF EXCELLENCE WINNER "A quick read with high... |
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Power of An Hour: Business and Life Mastery in One Hour A Week
Dave Lakhani - Wiley; 1 edition
Format: Hardcover
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Praise for The Power of an Hour The master at getting what you want from others now tells us how to get what we want from ourselves This is really a great book and I recommend it highly-for you for your team and for your children -Bob Burg author Endless Referrals If you want to make... |
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How to Win Friends and Influence People in the Digital Age
Dale Carnegie & Associates - Simon & Schuster; First Edition edition
Format: Hardcover
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AN UP-TO-THE -MINUTE ADAPTATI ON OF DALE CARNEGIE S TI MELE SS PRESCRIPTI ONS FOR THE DIGITAL AGE DALE CARNEGIEs commonsense approach to communicating has endured for a century, touching millions and millions of readers. The only diploma that hangs in Warren Buffetts office is his certificate... |
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The Frackers: The Outrageous Inside Story of the New Billionaire Wildcatters
Gregory Zuckerman - Portfolio
Format: Hardcover
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Everyone knew it was crazy to try to extract oil and natural gas buried in shale rock deep below the ground. Everyone, that is, except a few reckless wildcatters - who risked their careers to prove the world wrong. Things looked grim for American energy in 2006. Oil production was in steep... |
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Finances After 55: Make the Transition From Earning a Living to Retirement Living.
Sylvia Lim CFP CGA - Self-Counsel Press, Inc.; 1st Edition edition
Format: Print book
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Finances After 55 is a book for people who are already retired or who will be retiring in the next decade. This is not a ?retire rich, stay rich? book. It?s a practical guide that shows readers how to take what they already have saved and manage their money and assets to live a full and successful... |
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Evil Plans: Having Fun on the Road to World Domination
Hugh MacLeod - Portfolio Hardcover; First Edition edition
Format: Hardcover
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The acclaimed author of Ignore Everybody is back with more irreverent wisdom wit and original cartoons It has never been easier to make a great living doing what you love But to make it happen first you need an EVIL PLAN Everybody needs to get away from lousy bosses from boring dead-end... |
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Working Americans, 1880-2009: Sports & Recreation
Scott Derks - Grey House Publishing; 1 edition
Format: Hardcover
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Each volume in the widely-successful Working Americans series focuses on a particular type of American and illustrates what life was like for that group from the 1800s to the present time. The volumes are arranged into decade-long chapters, each introduci |
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Hey, Waitress! The USA from the Other Side of the Tray
Alison Owings - University of California Press
Format: Print book
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Most of us have sat across the tray from a waitress, but how many of us know what really is going on from her side? Hey, Waitress! aims to tell us. Containing lively, personal portraits of waitresses from many different walks of life, this book is the first of its kind to show the intimate,... |
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Illegal People: How Globalization Creates Migration and Criminalizes Immigrants
David Bacon - Beacon Press
Format: Hardcover
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For two decades veteran photojournalist David Bacon has documented the connections between labor, migration, and the global economy. In Illegal People Bacon explores the human side of globalization, exposing the many ways it uproots people in Latin America and Asia, driving them to migrate.... |
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How to Ace the Brainteaser Interview
John Kador - McGraw-Hill
Format: Paperback
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The inside track on how to beat the "logic puzzle" job interview As if job interviews weren't nerve-wracking enough, many companies, in their pursuit of the brightest and best, have begun beleaguering applicants with tests of logic, creativity, and analytical abilities. Many... |
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Inside Drucker's Brain
Jeffrey A. Krames - Portfolio Hardcover
Format: Hardcover
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The most accessible guide to the essential ideas of the inventor of modern management In late ninety-four-year-old Peter Drucker invited Jeffrey Krames to his home for an unprecedented day-long interview He spoke candidly about his seminal management principles his enormous body of work... |
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Stick with It: Mastering the Art of Adherence
Lee Colan - McGraw-Hill; 1 edition
Format: Book
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This groundbreaking book includes Winning Insights from... JPMorgan * The Container Store * Fossil * KidKraft * National Motor Club * Sears * Southwest Airlines * The Hartford * UCLA Health Center * and more! There is no such thing as a one-size-fits-all strategy, especially in today's... |
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Modern Etiquette for a Better Life: Master All Social and Business Exchanges
Diane Gottsman - Page Street Publishing
Format: Paperback
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The Easy and Smart Way to Mind Your Manners in the Boardroom and BeyondDiane Gottsman is here to make minding your manners more practical, relatable and modern. In today's busy world, there are too many instances when proper social behavior can go awry, holding us back or making us nervous.... |
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Cover Letters that Knock Em Dead
Martin YATE - Adams
Format: Hardcover
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A great cover letter cant always get you hired, but it can get your resume read with serious attention. Learn how to stand out from the crowd by packaging your background and work experience into a readable and powerful sales pitch. Cover Letters That Knock em Dead arms you with the key words... |
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From the Outhouse to the Mouse House: Crap You Need to Know for a Dream-Come-True Career
Eva Steortz - Pelican Publishing Company, Inc.
Format: Hardcover
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Join Eva Steortz on her journey from a small child dreaming big in West Virginia to a confident, fearless woman who has her own flourishing company in California. After college, Steorz moved across the country on a whim to seek better opportunities, called a job ad for Disney in a leap... |
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Unsubscribe: How to Kill Email Anxiety, Avoid Distractions, and Get Real Work Done
Jocelyn K Glei - PublicAffairs
Format: Paperback
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A modern, no-nonsense guide to getting rid of email anxiety, reclaiming your productivity, and spending more time on the work that matters.Let's face it: Email is killing our productivity. The average person checks their email 11 times per hour, processes 122 messages a day, and spends... |
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Early-Start Potty Training
Linda Sonna - McGraw-Hill Education; 1 edition
Format: Book
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The time-tested, gentle, and successful method that introduces children to potty training as early as six months While parents around the world successfully potty train their children well before preschool age, in the United States, weve moved away from this early introduction. However,... |
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From the Ground Up: A Journey to Reimagine the Promise of America
Howard Schultz - Random House
Format: Hardcover
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From the longtime CEO and chairman of Starbucks, a bold, dramatic work about the new responsibilities that leaders, businesses, and citizens share in American society today - as viewed through the intimate lens of one man's life and work. What do we owe one another? How do we channel our drive,... |
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Stolen, Smuggled, Sold: On the Hunt for Cultural Treasures
Nancy Moses - Rowman & Littlefield Publishers
Format: Hardcover
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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 Wolf of Wall Street
Jordan Belfort - Bantam
Format: Paperback
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Now a major motion picture directed by Martin Scorsese and starring Leonardo DiCaprio NEW YORK TIMES BESTSELLERBy day he made thousands of dollars a minute. By night he spent it as fast as he could. From the binge that sank a 170-foot motor yacht and ran up a $700,000 hotel tab, to the wife... |
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This Is Who We Were: 1880-1899
Grey House Publishing - Grey House Pub; 1 Har/Psc edition
Format: Hardcover
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This new addition to the This is Who We Were series provides the reader with a deeper understanding of day-to-day life in America during the last two decades of the 19th century. Readers will uncover what life was like for ordinary Americans as they lived through an industrialized revolution,... |
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Careers in High Tech
Nicholas Basta - McGraw-Hill; 3 edition
Format: Book
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Find a cutting-edge career in the field of high-tech We live in a high-tech world and technology is advancing ever more rapidly Companies dedicated to high tech endeavors are the way of the future Fortunately no one has to be left behind Whether youre a computer whiz possess leadership... |
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Now, Discover Your Strengths
Marcus Buckingham - Free Press; 1 edition
Format: Hardcover
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Unfortunately, most of us have little sense of our talents and strengths, much less the ability to build our lives around them. Instead, guided by our parents, by our teachers, by our managers, and by psychology's fascination with pathology, we become experts in our weaknesses and spend... |
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Rigged Money: Beating Wall Street at Its Own Game
Lee Munson - Wiley; 1 edition
Format: Hardcover
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Today's financial landscape and what Wall Street doesn't want you to knowRigged Money is based on one simple truth: Wall Street needs money from Main Street, not the other way around. The financial industry has convinced the general public that investing across different asset classes... |
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Video Marketing For Dummies
Kevin Daum - For Dummies; 1 edition
Format: Paperback
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Savvy advice for adding video to your marketing planVideo marketing is rapidly gaining popularity in online marketing and this fun-but-practical guide presents you with all aspects of video marketing from planning to production to distribution. You'll learn how to create a video strategy,... |
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Estate Planning Basics
Denis Clifford Attorney - Nolo; 7 edition
Format: Book
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This book provides concise, straightforward, and easy-to-read information about the major components of estate planning – without going into endless detail about arcane options that apply only to the wealthy. Topics include: • choosing beneficiaries • estate planning... |
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The Promise of a Pencil: How an Ordinary Person Can Create Extraordinary Change
Adam Braun - Scribner
Format: Hardcover
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The riveting story of how a young man turned $25 into more than 200 schools around the world and the guiding steps anyone can take to lead a successful and significant life.Adam Braun began working summers at hedge funds when he was just sixteen years old, sprinting down the path to a successful... |
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The Sale of a Lifetime: How the Great Bubble Burst of 2017-2019 Can Make You Rich
HARRY S JR DENT - PORTFOLIO PENGUIN
Format: Print book
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After the Roaring '20s came the Great Depression. After the Roaring 2000s came the Great Recession.We're now entering the winter season of the 80-Year Four Season Economic Cycle. It's during this season that we'll clear the decks with a devastating crash and debilitating... |
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No One Would Listen: A True Financial Thriller
Harry Markopolos - Wiley; 1 edition
Format: Hardcover
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Bernie Madoff was a king of the financial world and a beloved philanthropist. But very few people knew that he was quietly running the largest hedge fund in the world, a fund that eventually spread to over forty nations and handled tens of billions of dollars.Harry Markopolos was a little-known... |
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Working in the Shadows: A Year of Doing the Jobs
Gabriel Thompson - Nation Books
Format: Hardcover
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What is it like to do the back-breaking work of immigrants? To find out, Gabriel Thompson spent a year working alongside Latino immigrants, who initially thought he was either crazy or an undercover immigration agent. He stooped over lettuce fields in Arizona, and worked the graveyard shift... |
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Zoned in the USA: The Origins and Implications of American Land-Use Regulation
Sonia Hirt - Cornell University Press
Format: Book
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Why are American cities, suburbs, and towns so distinct? Compared to European cities, those in the United States are characterized by lower densities and greater distances; neat, geometric layouts; an abundance of green space; a greater level of social segregation reflected in space; and -- perhaps... |
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Windpower
Christopher Gillis - Schiffer Publishing
Format: Paperback
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Wind energy is today's most developed form of "green" power on the planet. This comprehensive survey examines the history of wind power, from early peoples technology to harness the wind for basic mechanical tasks (such as turning grain to flour) through today's "Wind... |
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The Entrepreneur's Starter Kit: 50 Things to Know Before Starting a Business
Paul J. Christopher - Huron Street Press
Format: Paperback
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The essentials for building a successful business from the ground up are clearly delineated in this primer for would-be entrepreneurs. Whether starting from scratch, buying an existing business, or becoming a franchisee, anyone dreaming of becoming their own boss needs to understand the fundamentals... |
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College Money Handbook 2007
Peterson's - Peterson's; Original edition
Format: Paperback
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Tap into more than billion in public money This comprehensive directory contains complete and accurate information about federal grants work-study programs need-based grants academic scholarships and other financial aid opportunities available from more than four-year colleges and universities... |
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Humans Are Underrated: What High Achievers Know That Brilliant Machines Never Will
Geoff Colvin - Portfolio
Format: Hardcover
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As technology races ahead, what will people do better than computers?What hope will there be for us when computers can drive cars better than humans, predict Supreme Court decisions better than legal experts, identify faces, scurry helpfully around offices and factories, even perform some... |
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What Kind of Loser Indie Publishes, and How Can I Be One, Too?
Pamela Fagan Hutchins - SkipJack Publishing
Format: Paperback
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USA Best Book Awardwinner in Business: Writing/PublishingRelatable and hilarious, you will wear the pages of this book out. Now with an index created using PDF Index Generator for easier usage! Who knew indie publishing could be this much fun? Whether you have published before or are contemplating... |
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Hot, Flat, and Crowded: Why We Need a Green Revolution--and How It Can Renew America
Thomas L. Friedman - Farrar, Straus and Giroux
Format: Hardcover
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Thomas L. Friedmans No. 1 bestseller The World Is Flat has helped millions of readers to see globalization in a new way. Now Friedman brings a fresh outlook to the crises of destabilizing climate change and rising competition for energy - both of which could poison our world if we do not act quickly... |
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Kaplan Scholarships 2012
Kaplan - Kaplan Publishing; Original edition
Format: Print book
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The #1 best-selling annual college scholarships booktrusted by students and delivered by Kaplan.It is no secret that the cost of a college education has skyrocketed in recent years.According to the College Board, over the past five years (2005-06 school year to 2010-11 school year) the average... |
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Raising Steaks: The Life and Times of American Beef
Betty Fussell - Houghton Mifflin Harcourt; 1 edition
Format: Book
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In Raising Steaks, Betty Fussell saddles up for a spirited ride across America on the trail of our most iconic food. When we bite into a steak's charred crust and pink interior, Fussell finds that we bite into contradictions that have branded our national identity from the start.... |
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The Moneyless Man: A Year of Freeconomic Living
Mark Boyle - Oneworld Publications
Format: Hardcover
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The astonishing reality of living without our most important resource. Imagine a year without spending any money. Former businessman Mark Boyle did just that and here is his extraordinary and compelling story. Going back to basics and following his own strict rules, Mark learned ingenious... |
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Becoming Steve Jobs: The Evolution of a Reckless Upstart into a Visionary Leader
Brent Schlender - Random House Inc
Format: Hardcover
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#1 New York Times BestsellerThere have been many books - on a large and small scale - about Steve Jobs, one of the most famous CEOs in history. But this book is different from all the others. Becoming Steve Jobs takes on and breaks down the existing myth and stereotypes about Steve Jobs.... |
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The Ten Roads to Riches: The Ways the Wealthy Got There
Ken Fisher - Wiley; 2 edition
Format: Book
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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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In Fed We Trust: Ben Bernanke's War on the Great Panic
David Wessel - Crown Business
Format: Print book
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"Whatever it takes"That was Federal Reserve Chairman Ben Bernanke's vow as the worst financial panic in more than fifty years gripped the world and he struggled to avoid the once unthinkable: a repeat of the Great Depression. Brilliant but temperamentally cautious, Bernanke... |
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Non-Negotiable: The Story of Happy State Bank & The Power of Accountability
Sam Silverstein - Sound Wisdom
Format: Hardcover
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Do you ever find yourself questioning what you believe around issues that impact your life and business? Do you ever feel lost in your decisions? Are you ever frustrated in your lack of ability to take your life or business exactly where you know you want to go? Non-Negotiable is all about... |
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Unfinished Work: The Struggle to Build an Aging American Workforce
Joseph Coleman - Oxford University Press; 1 edition
Format: Hardcover
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The era of the aging worker is here. The forces driving the first decades of the 21st century -- globalization, technology, societal aging, and jarring economic instability -- have made later retirement a necessity for many, but those who choose to stay in the workforce are frustrated by a job market... |
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The Ultimate Scholarship Book 2016: Billions of Dollars in Scholarships, Grants and Prizes
Gen Tanabe - SuperCollege; Eighth Edition edition
Format: Print book
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Information on 1.5 million scholarships, grants, and prizes is easily accessible in this revised directory with more than 300 new listings that feature awards indexed by career goal, major, academics, public service, talent, athletics, religion, ethnicity, and more. Each entry contains... |
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The Laws of Subtraction: 6 Simple Rules for Winning in the Age of Excess Everything
Matthew May - McGraw-Hill; 1 edition
Format: Book
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Winner of a 2013 Small Business Book Award for Economics The world is more overwhelming than ever before. Our work is deeper and more demanding than ever. Our businesses are more complicated and difficult to manage than ever. Our economy is more uncertain than ever. Our resources are scarcer... |
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Ultimate Dog Grooming
Eileen Geeson
Format: Hardcover
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Definitive how-to reference for grooming 170 dog breeds. When it comes to dog grooming, one size clearly does not fit all. No other animal species is as diverse as the dog. The wide range of breeds includes all sizes, looks, temperaments and, most critically to grooming, coat types.... |
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