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Smarter Faster Better: The Secrets of Being Productive in Life and Business
Charles Duhigg - Random House
Format: Print book
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From the author of the New York Times bestselling phenomenon The Power of Habit comes a fascinating new book that explores the science of productivity, and why, in today's world, managing how you think - rather than what you think - can transform your life. A young... |
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How to Get Money for College: Financing Your Future Beyond Federal Aid 2014
Peterson's - Peterson's
Format: Paperback
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How to Get Money for College 2014 is a great resource for anyone looking to supplement his or her federal financial aid package with aid from colleges and universities. This comprehensive directory points you to complete and accurate information on need-based and non-need gift aid, loans,... |
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Small acts of leadership : 12 intentional behaviors that lead to big impact
G Shawn Hunter - Bibliomotion Inc
Format: Print book
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In business today, there is no offline and there is no downtime. Professionals are both exhausted and depleted. Being constantly tethered to our work through technology makes us overwhelmed and shortsighted, and deprives us of time for meaningful reflection or thoughtful connection to our professional... |
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The Millionaire Next Door: The Surprising Secrets of America's Wealthy
Thomas J Stanley - Taylor Trade Publishing
Format: Print book
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"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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We Wanted Workers: Unraveling the Immigration Narrative
George J Borjas - W W Norton
Format: Print book
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From America's leading immigration economist, a refreshingly level-headed exploration of the effects of immigration on migrant and nonmigrant workers. The economic impact of immigration is often viewed through a narrow lens. To many economists, immigrants are a collection of much-needed... |
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The Leading Indicators: A Short History of the Numbers That Rule Our World
Zachary Karabell - Simon & Schuster
Format: Paperback
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The Leading Indicators was widely and well received as a much needed corrective to the outdated, outmoded economic figures we are accustomed. Every day, we are bombarded with numbers that tell us how we are doing, whether the economy is growing or shrinking, whether the future looks bright... |
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Chicagonomics: The Evolution of Chicago Free Market Economics
Lanny Ebenstein - St. Martin's Press
Format: Hardcover
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Chicagonomics explores the history and development of classical liberalism as taught and explored at the University of Chicago. Ebenstein's tenth book in the history of economic and political thought, it deals specifically in the area of classical liberalism, examining the ideas of Friedrich... |
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Prosperity for All: How to Prevent Financial Crises
Roger E A Farmer - Oxford University Press
Format: Print book
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In the aftermath of the 2008 financial crisis, economists around the world have advanced theories to explain the persistence of high unemployment and low growth rates. According to Roger E. A. Farmer, these theories can be divided into two leading schools of thought: the ideas of pre-Keynesian... |
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Unshakable: How to Thrive
TONY ROBBINS - SIMON & SCHUSTER
Format: Print book
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After interviewing fifty of the world's greatest financial minds and penning the #1 New York Times bestseller Money: Master the Game, Tony Robbins returns with a step-by-step playbook, taking you on a journey to transform your financial life and accelerate your path to financial... |
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The Intelligent REIT Investor: How to Build Wealth with Real Estate Investment Trusts
Stephanie Krewson-Kelly - Wiley
Format: Print book
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The go-to guide for smart REIT investing The Intelligent REIT Investor is the definitive guide to real estate investment trusts, providing a clear, concise resource for individual investors, financial planners, and analysts - anyone who prioritizes dividend income and risk management as major... |
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Start Your Own Event Planning Business: Your Step-By-Step Guide to Success
The Staff of Entrepreneur Media - Entrepreneur Press; Fourth Edition edition
Format: Print book
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"Covering hot new trends in the industry, including the rise in first birthday celebrations, environmentally friendly parties, small-plate catering, and more, this startup guide provides entrepreneurs with everything they need to take their event business from concept to reality. Aspiring... |
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How to Get Money for College 2016
Peterson's - Peterson Nelnet Co
Format: Paperback
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How to Get Money for College is a great resource for anyone looking to supplement his or her federal financial aid package with aid from colleges and universities. This comprehensive directory points you to complete and accurate information on need-based and non-need gift aid, loans, work-study,... |
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Getting Financial Aid 2016 (College Board Getting Financial Aid)
The College Board - College Board
Format: 10th Edition
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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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Building Wealth One House at a Time, Updated and Expanded, Second Edition
John Schaub - McGraw-Hill Education
Format: Print book
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Make your first million and earn a steady income with this updated, essential guide to real estate investingThe collapse in real estate prices from 2007 through 2012 was the most significant event in the real estate industry since the Great Depression. But today, with the real estate market... |
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COLLEGES THAT CREATE FUTURES
PRINCETON REVIEW. - Princeton Review
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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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Under the Bus: How Working Women Are Being Run Over
Caroline Fredrickson - New Press
Format: Hardcover
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Most Americans think that our country has done quite a lot to protect women and ensure gender equity in the workplace. After all, we have banned discrimination against women, required equal pay for equal work, and adopted family-leave legislation. But the fact is that we have a two-tiered... |
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What Color Is Your Parachute? 2015: A Practical Manual for Job-Hunters and Career-Changers
Richard N. Bolles - Ten Speed Press; Rev Upd edition
Format: Print book
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The worlds most popular job-search book is updated for 2015 to tailor its long-trusted guidance with up-to-the-minute information and advice for todays job-hunters and career-changers. What Color Is Your Parachute is the worlds most popular job-hunting guide with more than ten million copies... |
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The Ethical Carnivore: My Year Killing to Eat
Louise Gray - Bloomsbury Natural History
Format: Print book
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If you had to kill it yourself, if you had to look it in the eye . . . would you eat it?Louise's first kill is a disaster. She injures a rabbit, and thinks it has died in agony. But the experience teaches her a lesson, and when she subsequently finds the rabbit, she vows to do its death... |
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The Official Guide for GMAT Review
GMAC (Graduate Management Admission Council) - Wiley
Format: Paperback
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Jumpstart your GMAT exam preparations with the official study guide, featuring real GMAT questions - and their answers - written by the creators of the test. In addition to more than 900 questions, the 13th Edition features: A new online study companion with 50 Integrated Reasoning questions... |
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Ask More: The Power of Questions to Open Doors, Uncover Solutions, and Spark Change
Frank Sesno - AMACOM
Format: Print book
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What hidden skill links successful people in all walks of life? What helps them make smart decisions? The answer is surprisingly simple: They know how to ask the right questions at the right time. Questions help us break down barriers, discover secrets, solve puzzles, and imagine new ways... |
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Happy as a Dane: 10 Secrets of the Happiest People in the World
Malene Rydahl - W. W. Norton & Company
Format: Paperback
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This international bestseller shows why the Danes are happy and how we can be, too.For decades Denmark has ranked at the top of the world's happiness surveys. How is it that these 5.6 million Danes are so content when they live in a country that is dark and cold nine months of the year... |
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Why Make Eagles Swim?: Embracing Natural Strengths in Leadership & Life
Bill Munn - Greenleaf Book Group Llc
Format: Print book
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Stop wasting time ''fixing'' your so-called weaknesses. And start leveraging the powerful ways you're already innately great! Bill Munn says the key to maximizing performance is already planted within us - and within everyone around us - in the inherent strengths we often... |
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The Power of Noticing: What the Best Leaders See
Max Bazerman - Simon & Schuster
Format: Hardcover
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A "must-read" (BOOKLIST ) from Harvard Business School Professor and Codirector of the Harvard Kennedy School's Center for Public Leadership: A guide to making better decisions, noticing important information in the world around you, and improving leadership skills.Imagine... |
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Work Pause Thrive: How to Pause for Parenthood without Killing Your Career
Lisen Stromberg - Benbella Books
Format: Print book
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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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Portugal - Culture Smart!: The Essential Guide to Customs & Culture
Sandy Guedes de Queiroz - Kuperard
Format: Paperback
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Culture Smart! Portugal will help you to navigate this multifaceted society. It gives insights into different aspects of life, from sleepy seaside towns to modern, trendy cities, so that you can experience firsthand how this society, which protects family and privacy so fiercely,... |
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Fictitious Capital: How Finance Is Appropriating Our Future
Cédric Durand - Verso
Format: Paperback
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How finance is a mechanism of social and political dominationThe turbulence of the financial markets is often explained in terms of the immorality of market agents, misguided economic theory or unsuitable regulation. Even when these explanations are not false ones, they leave aside the main... |
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The Upside of Inequality: How Good Intentions Undermine the Middle Class
Edward Conard - Portfolio Penguin
Format: Print book
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The scourge of America's economy isn't the success of the 1 percent - quite the opposite. The bigger problem is the government's well-meaning but misguided attempt to reduce the payoffs for success. Four years ago, Edward Conard wrote a controversial bestseller, Unintended Consequences,... |
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The Profiteers: Bechtel and the Men Who Built the World
Sally Denton - Simon & Schuster
Format: Print book
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From the bestselling coauthor of The Money and the Power (which the Los Angeles Times called "one of the most important nonfiction books published in a half century") - the inside story of the Bechtel family and the empire they've controlled since the construction... |
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Complete Guide to Buying a Business, The
Fred S. Steingold Attorney - NOLO; Fourth edition
Format: Print book
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A perfect guide for entrepreneurs Whether you just want an overview of the business buying process or you're ready to acquire an existing business, you know you'll need to finance, negotiate and structure the deal and protect yourself from unpleasant surprises. The Complete Guide... |
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The 5 Mistakes Every Investor Makes and How to Avoid Them: Getting Investing Right
Peter Mallouk - Wiley; 1 edition
Format: Hardcover
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Identify mistakes standing in the way of investment success With so much at stake in investing and wealth management, investors cannot afford to keep repeating actions that could have serious negative consequences for their financial goals. The Five Mistakes Every Investor Makes and How to Avoid... |
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Getting Financial Aid 2013
The College Board - College Board; Seventh Edition edition
Format: Paperback
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A must-have book in today’s economy, Getting Financial Aid 2013 is for parents and students challenged by the cost of college. The all-important FAFSA form is explained with step-by-step instructions, and the College Board’s CSS/Financial Aid PROFILE® form is explained... |
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The Opposite of Woe: My Life in Beer and Politics
John W Hickenlooper - Penguin Press
Format: Print book
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The maverick (and very funny) governor of Colorado tells his story, from early loss to college on the ten-year plan, to remarkable business and political success In just over a decade, John Hickenlooper has gone from brew pub entrepreneur to governor of Colorado, hailed by political... |
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The Official Guide for GMAT Review, 12th Edition
Graduate Management Admission Council - Wiley; 12th edition
Format: Paperback
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The Official Guide for GMAT Review, 12th Edition is the only book on the market written by the creators of the GMAT exam. Inside you’ll find more than 800 actual GMAT questions from previous tests with answers and detailed explanations. There’s also a grammar review, math review,... |
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Romania: Culture Smart and the description is for Culture
Debbie Stowe - Kuperard
Format: Paperback
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A land of mountains, hills, and fertile plains, Romania is a tourist destination waiting to be discovered. It is a rich and complex country: a place whose cities are home to beautiful parks and vibrant cultural scenes; whose people welcome guests warmly into their homes, sharing the best... |
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The Signals Are Talking
Amy Webb - Hachette Audio
Format: Audiobook
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Amy Webb is a noted futurist who combines curiosity, skepticism, colorful storytelling, and deeply reported, real-world analysis in this essential book for understanding the future. The Signals Are Talking reveals a systemic way of evaluating new ideas bubbling up on the horizon - distinguishing... |
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Idiot's Guides: Personal Finance in Your 20s & 30s, 5E
Alpha. - Alpha Books
Format: Print book
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Revised and updated, this new edition of Idiot's Guides: Personal Finance in Your 20s and 30s, Fifth Edition, explains all the basic information you need to get started in life and plan for your future. You'll learn how to manage all aspects of your personal finances, as well as enhance... |
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Whiplash: How to Survive Our Faster Future
Joi Ito - Grand Central Publishing
Format: Print book
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Today, not only is everything digital getting faster, cheaper, and smaller at an exponential rate, we also have the Internet. When these two revolutions-one in technology and the other in communications-joined, an explosive force was unleaded that changed the very nature of innovation.... |
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Getting financial aid 2017.
College Board. - College Board
Format: Paperback
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A latest edition of an annual reference provides insights into the specific challenges of today's economy while sharing step-by-step, simplified instructions for the FAFSA form and the College Board's CSS/Financial Aid PROFILE form, in a guide complemented by financial profiles for more... |
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Think Big, Act Bigger: The Rewards of Being Relentless
Jeffrey Hayzlett - Entrepreneur Press, 2015.
Format: eBook
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The most dangerous move in business is the failure to make a move.Global business celebrity and prime-time Bloomberg Television host, Jeffrey W. Hayzlett empowers business leaders to tie their visions to actions, advancing themselves past competitors and closer to their business dream.... |
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The Best Things in Life are Free
Lonely Planet. - Lonely Planet Pbns
Format: Print book
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Lonely Planet's The Best Things in Life are Free is packed full of money-saving tips, tricks and recommendations for the best-value sights and experiences around the world. From parks, museums and exercise classes that are free, to insider ideas on food and experiences offered at great... |
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Drive: The Surprising Truth About What Motivates Us
Daniel H. Pink - Riverhead Books
Format: Paperback
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The New York Times bestseller that gives readers a paradigm - shattering new way to think about motivation.Most people believe that the best way to motivate is with rewards like money - the carrot-and-stick approach. That's a mistake, says Daniel H. Pink (author of To Sell Is Human:... |
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Getting There: A Book of Mentors
Gillian Zoe Segal - Abrams Image
Format: Hardcover
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The path to success is rarely easy or direct, and good mentors are hard to find. In Getting There, thirty leaders in diverse fields share their secrets to navigating the rocky road to the top. In an honest, direct, and engaging way, these role models describe the obstacles they faced, the setbacks... |
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Me Talk Pretty One Day
David Sedaris - Little, Brown and Company; 1st edition
Format: Hardcover
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A new collection from David Sedaris is cause for jubilation. His recent move to Paris has inspired hilarious pieces, including Me Talk Pretty One Day, about his attempts to learn French. His family is another inspiration. You Cant Kill the Rooster is a portrait of his brother who talks... |
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Every Landlord's Tax Deduction Guide
Stephen Fishman - Nolo
Format: Print book
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Maximize your tax deductions. Named a "Top 10 Real Estate Book" by Robert Bruss, syndicated real estate columnist. If you own residential rental properties, you will want to know about all the valuable deductions you are entitled to take as a landlord. Every Landlord's Tax Deduction... |
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The Undoing Project: A Friendship that Changed Our Minds
Michael Lewis - W. W. Norton & Company
Format: Hardcover
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How a Nobel Prize-winning theory of the mind altered our perception of reality.Forty years ago, Israeli psychologists Daniel Kahneman and Amos Tversky wrote a series of breathtakingly original studies undoing our assumptions about the decision-making process. Their papers showed the ways... |
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HBR Guide to Coaching Employees
Harvard Business Review - Harvard Business Review Press
Format: Print book
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Help your employees help themselves. As a manager in todays business world, you cant just tell your direct reports what to do You need to help them make their own decisions, enable them to solve tough problems, and actively develop their skills on the job. Whether you have a star on your... |
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Mind over Money: The Psychology of Money and How to Use It
Claudia Hammond - Harper Perennial
Format: Print book
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"The acclaimed author of Time Warped tackles the very latest research in the fields of neuroscience, psychology, and biology to provide a fresh, fascinating, and thought-provoking look at our relationship with money-- perfect for fans of Dan Ariely and Freakonomics. We know we need... |
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Where to Retire: America's Best & Most Affordable Places
John Howells - Globe Pequot Press; Eighth Edition edition
Format: Book
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Where to Retire offers the best advice not only on where to relocate in the retirement years, but why people should pick up and move just as life is settling down. Retirement guru John Howells provides well-researched and completely revised and updated information on how to find the ideal... |
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How to Start a Home-Based Landscaping Business
Owen E. Dell - Taylor Trade Publishing; Seventh Edition edition
Format: Print book
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Landscaping continues to be an in-demand business field for motivated entrepreneurs. This seventh edition includes updated information on business plans, managing both employees and paperwork, taxes, and in-depth discussions on the role social media can play in your successful landscaping... |
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Get What's Yours for Medicare: Maximize Your Coverage, Minimize Your Costs
Philip Moeller - Simon & Schuster
Format: Print book
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A coauthor of the New York Times bestselling guide to Social Security Get What's Yours authors an essential companion to explain Medicare, the nation's other major benefit for older Americans. Learn how to maximize your health coverage and save money.Social Security provides... |
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Modern Real Estate Practice in Illinois
Fillmore W Galaty - Dearborn Real Estate Education
Format: Print book
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This heavily revised new edition of Modern Real Estate Practice in Illinois is designed to meet the specific prelicensing requirements in Illinois. The book reflects the most recent legislative changes and new practices in Illinois and covers popular topics such as financing options, short... |
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Business Writing For Dummies
Natalie Canavor - For Dummies
Format: Paperback
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Business writing that gets results The ability to write well is a key part of your professional success. From reports and presentations to emails and Facebook posts, whether you're a marketer, customer service rep, or manager, being able to write clearly and for the right audience is critical... |
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The Attention Merchants: The Epic Scramble to Get Inside Our Heads
Tim Wu - Knopf
Format: Print book
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From Tim Wu, author of the award-winning The Master Switch and who coined the phrase "net neutrality"--a revelatory look at the rise of "attention harvesting," and its transformative effect on our society and our selves. Attention merchant: an industrial-scale... |
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5% More: Making Small Changes to Achieve Extraordinary Results
Michael Alden - Wiley
Format: Hardcover
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Small changes lead to big results that stick 5% More presents a painless route to change, with results that can last a lifetime. Whether you want to boost your health, wealth, or wisdom, this book reveals a key technique that makes it stick. You may already know that breaking big goals... |
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The Mosaic Principle: The Six Dimensions of a Remarkable Life and Career
Nick Lovegrove - PublicAffairs
Format: Print book
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The pressures of modern society have pushed us toward deeper specialization in our lives and careers. Our narrow expertise means we are increasingly isolated from those different from us, which fosters tension and conflict - think of business people and government officials who distrust... |
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Car wars : the rise, the fall, and the resurgence of the electric car
John J Fialka - Thomas Dunne Books
Format: Print book
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The resurgence of the electric car in modern life is a tale of adventurers, men and women who bucked the complete dominance of the fossil fueled car to seek something cleaner, simpler and cheaper. Award-winning former Wall Sreet Journal reporter John Fialka documents the early days... |
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The Only Sales Guide You'll Ever Need
Anthony Iannarino - Portfolio Penguin
Format: Print book
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"Contrary to what most underperformers claim, sales success is not situational. It's not about the market, the product, the company, or the competition. No, it's all about the seller - the individual." - from the Foreword Anthony Iannarino never set out to become a salesman,... |
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For the Love of Money: A Memoir
Sam Polk - Scribner
Format: Print book
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In 2014, a former hedge fund trader's New York Times Sunday Review front page article about wealth addicition instantly went viral. This is his unflinching memoir about coming of age on Wall Street, fighting to overcome the ghosts of his past - and the radical new way he now defines... |
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Hubris: Why Economists Failed to Predict the Crisis and How to Avoid the Next One
Meghnad Desai - Yale University Press
Format: Hardcover
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The failure of economists to anticipate the global financial crisis and mitigate the impact of the ensuing recession has spurred a public outcry. Economists are under fire, but questions concerning exactly how to redeem the discipline remain unanswered. In this provocative book, renowned... |
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The Risk-Driven Business Model: Four Questions That Will Define Your Company
Karan Girotra - Harvard Business Review Press
Format: Hardcover
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How to outsmart riskRisk has been defined as the potential for losing something of value. In business, that value could be your original investment or your expected future returns.The Risk-Driven Business Model will help you manage risk better by showing how the key choices you make in designing... |
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If You're So Smart, Why Aren't You Happy?
Raj Raghunathan - Portfolio Penguin
Format: Print book
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Widely admired psychological researcher Raj Raghunathan explains how the traits that usually lead to success can also lead to unhappiness--and how to be happy and successfulFifteen years after Raj Raghunathan completed his MBA, he checked in on his old classmates and noticed something strange:... |
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MOXIE: The Secret to Bold and Gutsy Leadership
John Baldoni - Bibliomotion
Format: Hardcover
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Leaders today need to be mindful of their circumstances as well as mindful of their own strengths and shortcomings. They need to have the disposition to succeed as well as the inner resourcefulness to persevere. Leaders must be willing to do things differently but also draw on tried and true... |
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How to Get Money for College 2017
Peterson's - Peterson Nelnet Co
Format: Print book
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How to Get Money for College is a great resource for students looking to supplement their federal financial aid package with aid from colleges and universities. This comprehensive directory points you to complete and accurate information on need-based and non-need gift aid, loans, work-study,... |
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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
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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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Feminist Fight Club: An Office Survival Manual for a Sexist Workplace
Jessica Bennett - Harperwave
Format: Print book
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Part manual, part manifesto, a humorous yet incisive guide to navigating subtle sexism at work - a pocketbook Lean In for the Buzzfeed generation that provides real-life career advice and humorous reinforcement for a new generation of professional women.It was a fight club - but without... |
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Getting to Yes: Negotiating Agreement Without Giving In
Roger Fisher - Penguin Books; Revised edition
Format: Print book
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Since its original publication nearly thirty years ago, Getting to Yes has helped millions of people learn a better way to negotiate. One of the primary business texts of the modern era, it is based on the work of the Harvard Negotiation Project, a group that deals with all levels of negotiation... |
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Superfandom: How Our Obsessions are Changing How We Buy and Who We Are
Zoe Fraade-Blanar - W W Norton
Format: Print book
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As fandom sheds its longtime stigmas of geekiness and hysteria, fans are demanding more from the celebrities and brands they love. Digital tools have given organizations from traditional businesses to tech startups direct, real-time access to their most devoted consumers, and it s easy... |
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Earning It: Hard-Won Lessons from Trailblazing Women at the Top of the Business World
Joann S Lublin - HarperAudio
Format: Audiobook
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More than 50 trailblazing executive women who broke the corporate glass ceiling offer inspiring and surprising insights and lessons in this essential, in-the-trenches career guide from Joann S. Lublin, a Pulitzer Prize-winning journalist and management news editor for The Wall Street Journal.Among... |
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The Unbanking of America: How the New Middle Class Survives
Lisa Servon - Houghton Mifflin Harcourt
Format: Print book
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An urgent, absorbing expos - why Americans are fleeing our broken banking system in growing numbers, and how alternatives are rushing in to do what banks once did What do an undocumented immigrant in the South Bronx, a highnetworth entrepreneur, and a twentysomething graduate student have... |
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The Great Convergence: Information Technology and the New Globalization
Richard E Baldwin - The Belknap Press of Harvard University Press
Format: Print book
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Between 1820 and 1990, the share of world income going to today's wealthy nations soared from twenty percent to almost seventy. Since then, that share has plummeted to where it was in 1900. As Richard Baldwin explains, this reversal of fortune reflects a new age of globalization that... |
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Make a Difference: The Ultimate Volunteer Handbook
Arthur Blaustein - W W Norton
Format: Print book
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A comprehensive guide to civic participation and the best opportunities for volunteering.We are proud residents of the land of the free and the home of the brave, but how often do we actually get involved and do anything to make a difference? The lifeblood of democracy is volunteering,... |
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Killing It: An Entrepreneur's Guide to Keeping Your Head Without Losing Your Heart
Sheryl O'Loughlin - Harper Business
Format: Print book
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The former CEO of Clif Bar, Co-founder of Plum, and serial entrepreneur offers insights about launching and growing a business while maintaining a fulfilled life in this practical guide filled with hard-won advice culled from the author's own sometimes dark, raw experiences. With a foreword... |
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Be a Great Boss
Catherine Hakala-Ausperk - Amer Library Assn Editions
Format: Paperback
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Moving into a library management position can feel like a daunting and solitary pursuit. Graduate school courses in management are expensive and often hard to find, and even having a mentor at hand is no guarantee of a successful transition. To help library managers improve their skills... |
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Glass House: The 1% Economy and the Shattering of the All-American Town
Brian Alexander - St. Martin's Press
Format: Hardcover
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For readers of Hillbilly Elegy and Strangers in Their Own Land**A New York Post Must-Read Book, a Newsweek Best New Book, one of The Week's 20 Books to Read in 2017, one of Bustle's 16 Best Nonfiction Books Coming in February 2017**"A devastating... |
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The Official Guide for GMAT Review 2015 with Online Question Bank and Exclusive Video
Graduate Management Admission Council - Wiley; 14 edition
Format: Book
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This is the only official study guide from the creators of the test and delivers more than 900 retired GMAT questions and answer explanations and a 100- question diagnostic exam to help focus your test preparation efforts. NEW to The Official Guide for GMAT Review 2015 Access to the online... |
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Leadership Step by Step: Become the Person Others Follow
Joshua Spodek - Brilliance Audio
Format: Audiobook
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Leadership literature is full of principles and ideas - but they rarely leave the page. Practice is what turns abstract concepts into useful skills. Leadership Step by Step walks listeners through what to do and how to do it in an integrated and comprehensive progression of exercises designed... |
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Quick & Legal Will Book
Denis Clifford - Nolo
Format: Print book
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If you want to create a will without the trouble, Quick & Legal Will Book is the simplest and fastest way to reach your goal. Get the forms and step-by-step instructions to make a basic will that meets your needs with this all-in-one guide. Find out how to: name beneficiaries choose... |
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The Black Swan: The Impact of the Highly Improbable
Nassim Nicholas Taleb - Random House; 1 edition
Format: Hardcover
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The Black Swan is a standalone book in Nassim Nicholas Taleb’s landmark Incerto series, an investigation of opacity, luck, uncertainty, probability, human error, risk, and decision-making in a world we don’t understand. The other books in the series are Fooled by Randomness,... |
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A Culture of Growth: The Origins of the Modern Economy
Joel Mokyr - Princeton University Press
Format: Print book
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During the late eighteenth century, innovations in Europe triggered the Industrial Revolution and the sustained economic progress that spread across the globe. While much has been made of the details of the Industrial Revolution, what remains a mystery is why it took place at all. Why did this... |
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How to Get Money for College: Financing Your Future Beyond Federal Aid 2013
Peterson's - Peterson's; 30 edition
Format: Paperback
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Peterson's How to Get Money for College 2013 is a great resource for anyone looking to supplement his or her federal financial aid package with aid from colleges and universities. This comprehensive directory points you to complete and accurate information on need-based and non-need... |
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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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Mastering Civility: A Manifesto for the Workplace
Christine Lynne Porath - Grand Central Publishing
Format: Print book
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From the leading authority on workplace incivility, Christine Porath, shows why it pays to be civil, and reveals just how to enhance effectiveness in the workplace and beyond by mastering civility. Incivility is silently chipping away at people, organizations, and our economy. Slights,... |
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Why Wall Street Matters
William D Cohan - Random House
Format: Hardcover
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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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Start Your Own Personal Training Business: Your Step-by-Step Guide to Success
Entrepreneur Media. - Mcgraw-Hill Education
Format: Print book
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The fourth edition of Start Your Own Personal Training Business shows readers how to create a revenue stream by helping clients build stronger, healthier bodies. Features information on how to start a training business, choose a training focus and location, cultivate a client base, and market... |
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Levi Strauss: The Man Who Gave Blue Jeans to the World
Lynn Downey - University of Massachusetts Press
Format: Print book
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Blue jeans are globally beloved and quintessentially American. They symbolize everything from the Old West to the hippie counter-culture; everyone from car mechanics to high-fashion models wears jeans. And no name is more associated with blue jeans than Levi Strauss & Co., the creator... |
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Janesville: An American Story
AMY GOLDSTEIN - Simon & Schuster
Format: Hardcover
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"Moving and magnificently well-researched...Janesville joins a growing family of books about the evisceration of the working class in the United States. What sets it apart is the sophistication of its storytelling and analysis." - The New York Times A Washington... |
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Nolo's Essential Guide to Buying Your First Home
Ilona Bray - Nolo
Format: Print book
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Everything a buyer needs to know to buy a first home, with insider tips and advice from the experts! Rental prices have gone through the roof, more homes are coming up for sale, and buying a home remains a sound investment. But how do you know whether you're ready? And what steps should... |
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The Fish Market: Inside the Big-Money Battle for the Ocean and Your Dinner Plate
Lee Van der Voo - St. Martin's Press
Format: Hardcover
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Gulf Wild -- the first seafood brand in America to trace each fish from the sea to the table -- emerged after grouper, the star of fried fish sandwiches, fell off menus due to overfishing. The brand was born when the government privatized the rights to fish to fix the problem. Through... |
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The Local Food Revolution: How Humanity Will Feed Itself in Uncertain Times
Michael Brownlee - North Atlantic Books
Format: Print book
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Demonstrating that humanity faces an imminent and prolonged global food crisis, Michael Brownlee issues a clarion call and manifesto for a revolutionary movement to localize the global food supply. He lays out a practical guide for those who hope to navigate the challenging process of shaping... |
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Creative Change: Why We Resist It . . . How We Can Embrace It
Jennifer Mueller - Houghton Mifflin Harcourt
Format: Print book
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One of the nation's leading psychologists asks why today's corporate leaders desire but reject creative solutions --and finds some surprising conclusions. All corporate CEOs, top executives, and other business leaders say they want creativity and need real innovation in order to thrive... |
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