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Flash Crash: A Trading Savant, a Global Manhunt, and the Most Mysterious Market Crash in History

Liam Vaughan - Doubleday
Format: Hardcover

The riveting story of a trading prodigy who amassed $70 million from his childhood bedroom--until the US government accused him of helping trigger an unprecedented market collapseOn May 6, 2010, financial markets around the world tumbled simultaneously and without warning. In the span of five...
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Trust and Inspire: How Truly Great Leaders Unleash Greatness in Others

Stephen M. R. Covey
Format: Hardcover

From the bestselling author of The Speed of Trust and Smart Trust, a revolutionary new way to lead.Stephen M. R. Covey has made it his life's work to understand trust in leadership and organizations. In his newest and most transformative book, Trust and Inspire, he makes the compelling...
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Transaction Man: The Rise of the Deal and the Decline of the American Dream

Nicholas Lemann - Farrar, Straus and Giroux
Format: Hardcover

Over the last generation, the United States has undergone seismic changes. Stable institutions have given way to frictionless transactions, which are celebrated no matter what collateral damage they generate. The concentration of great wealth has coincided with the fraying of social ties...
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How Are You, Really?: Living Your Truth One Answer at a Time

JENNA KUTCHER - Dey Street Books
Format: Hardcover

Forget hustle harder. Forget a mandatory 5 a.m. wake-up. Forget outlining your life plan in six-month, one-year, and five-year spans. We're living in a cultural shift as we reframe our perspectives around the purpose of work, what work/life balance really means, and how we want to spend...
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Merchants of Truth: The Business of Facts and The Future of News

Jill Abramson - Simon & Schuster
Format: Hardcover

The definitive report on the disruption of the news media over the last decade. With the expert guidance of former Executive Editor of The New York Times Jill Abramson, we follow two legacy (The New York Times and The Washington Post) and two upstart...
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The Great Money Reset: Change Your Work, Change Your Wealth, Change Your Life

Jill Schlesinger - St. Martin's Press
Format: Hardcover

Ten timely financial steps to build the life you really want.The COVID-19 pandemic forced us to rethink everything. Now, when it comes to envisioning a post-pandemic future, financial expert Jill Schlesinger hears one question over and over: IS THIS REALLY HOW I WANT TO LIVE?The Great Money...
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Believing in Cleveland: Managing Decline in The Best Location in the Nation

Jonathan Mark Souther - Temple University Press
Format: Paperback

Detractors have called it "The Mistake on the Lake." It was once America's "Comeback City." According to author J. Mark Souther, Cleveland has long sought to defeat its perceived civic malaise. Believing in Cleveland chronicles how city leaders used imagery and rhetoric...
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Master of None: How a Jack-of-All-Trades Can Still Reach the Top

Clifford Hudson - Harper Business
Format: Hardcover

In this revelatory memoir, the former CEO of Sonic challenges established thinking, offering counterintuitive career advice essential for every professional at all levels, whether you're just starting out or in the middle of your career.In his bestselling Outliers, Malcolm Gladwell...
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I Wanted Fries with That: How to Ask for What You Want and Get What You Need

Amy Fish - New World Library
Format: Paperback

SPEAK UP AND PERSUADE At some point in our lives, we've all experienced an injustice, large or small - a restaurant botching our lunch order or a boss who isn't following the guidelines for workplace etiquette - and suffered in silence for fear of offending anyone. When we fail to speak...
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The New Retirement: The Ultimate Guide to the Rest of Your Life

Jan Cullinane
Format: 3rd Edition

Craft your complete retirement plan with help from this straightforward and robust blueprint In the newly revised Third Edition of The New Retirement: The Ultimate Guide to the Rest of Your Life, best-selling and award-winning retirement author Jan Cullinane delivers an organized, engaging,...
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