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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 Communication Clinic: 99 Proven Cures for the Most Common Business Mistakes
Barbara Pachter - McGraw-Hill
Format: Print book
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The proven prescription for powerful business communication Sending an email plagued with typos. Rushing through a presentation. Never saying "no." Under-dressing for a company event. What do these all have in common? Bad messaging. The Communication Clinic is a comprehensive,... |
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Lifeboat: Navigating Unexpected Career Change and Disruption
Maggie Craddock - New World Library
Format: Paperback
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Todays hardworking professionals are navigating sudden waves of financial stress, management shakeups, and downsizing. Using the experiences of Titanic survivors as a powerful metaphor, executive coach Maggie Craddock offers lessons for a transformative approach to our professional lives,... |
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The Authentic Sale: A Goddess's Guide to Business
Rena Cohen-First - Balboa Press
Format: Hardcover
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"In The Authentic Sale, Rena Cohen-First strips sales of its "old boys club" faade by giving women a primer on how to tap into their values, strengths and their "goddess" archetypes to gain equal access to success. The book presents a great way to discover your... |
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Essential Guide to Family & Medical Leave, The
Lisa Guerin J.D. - NOLO
Format: Fourth Edition
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The federal Family and Medical Leave Act (FMLA) helps employees balance the demands of work and family. But the law can be hard to apply in the real world. Questions about eligibility, coverage, notice and certification requirements, administering leave, reinstating benefits, and much... |
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Doing More With Less: The New Way To Wealth
Bruce Piasecki - Square One
Format: eBook
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Doing More With Less dives into our primal competitive instinct, which embraces frugality as a crucial competitive edge. Author Bruce Piasecki convincingly explains the case for a return to frugality, providing relevant examples from his thirty years of experience as a management consultant... |
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Women's Small Business Start-Up Kit, The: A Step-by-Step Legal Guide
Peri Pakroo - Nolo, 2016.
Format: Print book
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The Women's Small Business Start-Up Kit, written by the author of the bestselling The Small Business Start-Up Kit, gives you the practical and legal information you need to kickstart a successful enterprise -- whether you're an arty creative type, an independent consultant, or a Fortune... |
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Drugs Unlimited: The Web Revolution That's Changing How the World Gets High
Mike Power - Thomas Dunne Books
Format: Hardcover
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The very first thing ever bought or sold on the Internet was marijuana, when Stanford and MIT students used ARPANET to cut a deal in the early ’70s. Today, you can order any conceivable pill or powder with the click of a mouse. In Drugs Unlimited, Mike Power tells the tale of drugs... |
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Most Likely to Succeed: Preparing Our Kids for the Innovation Era
Tony Wagner - Scribner
Format: Paperback
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The basis for a major documentary, two leading experts sound an urgent call for the radical reimagining of American education so we can equip students for the realities of the twenty-first-century economy. "If you read one book about education this decade, make it this one" (Adam... |
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On the Edge: Leadership Lessons from Mount Everest and Other Extreme Environments
Alison Levine - Business Plus
Format: Hardcover
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FOREWORD BY LEGENDARY DUKE BASKETBALL COACH MIKE KRZYZEWSKIOn the Edge is an engaging leadership manual that provides concrete insights garnered from various extreme environments ranging from Mt Everest to the South Pole. By reflecting on the lessons learned from her various expeditions,... |
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The Trump Tax Cut: Your Personal Guide to the New Tax Law
Eva Rosenberg EA - Humanix Books
Format: Paperback
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President Trumps tax cut reduced taxes by $5 trillion. Now The Trump Tax Cut shows how you can benefit from hundreds of deductions, loopholes and tax secrets. Youll also read about the "Trump Tax Loophole" that can slash your personal taxes by an additional 20% instantly! Thats... |
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Women & Money
Suze Orman - Spiegel & Grau
Format: Hardcover
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The million-copy #1 New York Times bestseller, revised and updated with a whole new financial plan for 2018, for women who want short-term clarity and long-term security.The message of Suze Orman's phenomenal bestseller Women & Money resonates as deeply today as it did when... |
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The Murdoch Method: Observations on Rupert Murdoch's Management of a Media Empire
IRWIN STELZER - Pegasus Books
Format: Hardcover
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Following Murdoch's journey from a small-town newspaperman to a globe-dominating media mogul, a clear-eyed examination of Rupert Murdoch's business philosophies and management techniques, from a key advisor of thirty-five years. After having worked closely with the legendary media... |
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Business Plans in a Week
Iain Maitland - Teach Yourself
Format: Paperback
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The ability to write a successful business plan is crucial to anyone who wants to advance their career.Written by Iain Maitland, a leading expert on appraisals as both a coach and a practitioner, this book quickly teaches you the insider secrets you need to know to in order to write and receive... |
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Iron Ambition: My Life with Cus D'Amato
Mike Tyson - Blue Rider Press
Format: Hardcover
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From the former heavyweight champion and New York Times-bestselling memoirist comes an intimate look at the life and leadership lessons of Cus D'Amato, the legendary boxing trainer and Mike Tyson's surrogate father. When Cus D'Amato first saw thirteen-year-old Mike Tyson... |
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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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eBay For Dummies
Marsha Collier - For Dummies
Format: Print book
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Your must-have guide to buying and selling on eBay Over 160 million buyers can't be wrong! That's how many people are buying on eBay, and that number only continues to grow. If you're an eBay beginner looking to find bargains or make money by selling, look no further than eBay For Dummies.... |
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The Magic of Tiny Business: You Don't Have to Go Big to Make a Great Living
Sharon Rowe - Berrett-Koehler Publishers
Format: Paperback
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"This is a powerful book--Tiny is mighty. Sharon Rowe's simple shift in thinking is a profound idea, precisely what we need to hear." -Seth Godin, Author LinchpinToo many of us feel trapped by work that keeps us from living our purpose. We fantasize about starting our own business,... |
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Start Your Own Travel Hosting Business: Airbnb, VRBO, Homeaway, and More
Jason Rich - Entrepreneur Press
Format: Paperback
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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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The Conscious Closet: The Revolutionary Guide to Looking Good While Doing Good
Elizabeth L. Cline - Plume
Format: Paperback
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From journalist, fashionista, and clothing resale expert Elizabeth L. Cline, "the Michael Pollan of fashion,"* comes the definitive guide to building an ethical, sustainable wardrobe youll love.. Clothing is one of the most personal expressions of who we are. In her landmark investigation... |
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The Complacent Class: The Self-Defeating Quest for the American Dream
Tyler Cowen - St Martin'S Press
Format: Print book
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Since Alexis de Tocqueville, restlessness has been accepted as a signature American trait. Our willingness to move, take risks, and adapt to change have produced a dynamic economy and a tradition of innovation from Ben Franklin to Steve Jobs.The problem, according to legendary blogger,... |
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Real Estate Photography for Everybody: Boost Your Sales with Any Camera
MICHAEL FAGANS - Amherst Media
Format: Paperback
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Photographing interiors is not as easy as you might think, and it takes a lot of practice to produce consistently strong, high-impact compositions for your clients. Still, there is money to be made in this field, and whether you're looking to work as a full-time real estate photographer... |
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A Dozen Lessons for Entrepreneurs
Trenholme J Griffin - Columbia University Press
Format: Hardcover
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From profiles and interviews with the world's leading venture capitalists and high-profile coaches of business founders, A Dozen Lessons distills a set of bedrock methods for approaching business questions and creating value. The veteran business writer Tren Griffin takes the reader... |
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There's No Plan B for Your A-Game: Be the Best in the World at What You Do
Bo Eason - St. Martin's Press
Format: Hardcover
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Do you want to change the course of your life?Do you want to be the best?The best manager, the best athlete, the best artist, the best speaker, the best parent?In There's No Plan B for Your A-Game, former pro athlete, playwright, and acclaimed leadership coach Bo Eason shows you exactly... |
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Performance Breakthrough: A Radical Approach to Success at Work
Cathy Rose Salit - Hachette Books
Format: eBook
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Break through to your peak performance!Whether you're navigating your way on a new team, expanding your leadership role, or just trying to get heard in a meeting, you're facing the kind of workplace challenge we all run into sooner or later: you need a new performance.In Performance... |
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Ghost Work: How to Stop Silicon Valley from Building a New Global Underclass
Mary L. Gray - Eamon Dolan/Houghton Mifflin Harcourt
Format: Hardcover
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In the spirit of Nickel and Dimed, a necessary and revelatory expose of the invisible human workforce that powers the web - and that foreshadows the true future of work.Hidden beneath the surface of the web, lost in our wrong-headed debates about AI, a new menace is looming. Anthropologist... |
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Make Your Kid A Money Genius
Beth Kobliner - Simon & Schuster
Format: Print book
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From Beth Kobliner, the author of the bestselling personal finance bible Get a Financial Life - a new, must-have guide showing parents how to teach their children (from toddlers to young adults) to manage money in a smart way.Many of us think we can have the "money talk"... |
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Head ball coach : doing it differently. and winning
Steve Spurrier - Blue Rider Press
Format: Print book
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In this New York Times Bestseller, College football's most colorful, endearing, and successful pioneer, Steve Spurrier, shares his story of a life in football -- from growing up in Tennessee to winning the Heisman Trophy to playing and coaching in the pros to leading the Florida... |
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Double Down: Bet on Yourself and Succeed on Your Terms
Antoinette M. Clarke - Currency
Format: Hardcover
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Tricia and Antoinette Clarke - best friends, Power Twins, and Boss Ladies - show you how to take your work and life to the Next Level. "Aspiring Boss Ladies in any field should pay attention." - Gabrielle Union-Wade, actress, activist, and New York Times bestselling author of We're... |
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Conspiracy: Peter Thiel, Hulk Hogan, Gawker, and the Anatomy of Intrigue
RYAN HOLIDAY - Portfolio
Format: Hardcover
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In the tradition of Janet Malcolm's THE JOURNALIST AND THE MURDERER and Robert Greene's THE 48 LAWS OF POWER, author Ryan Holiday examines the case that rocked the media world--and the billionaire mastermind behind itIn 2007, a short blogpost on Valleywag, the Silicon Valley-vertical... |
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Nonprofit Hero: Five Easy Steps to Successful Board Fundraising
Valerie M. Jones - Rowman & Littlefield Publishers
Format: Hardcover
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Nonprofit Hero is written by Valerie Jones, who has raised more than $175 million for nonprofits and coached thousands of people to authentically and successfully ask for the causes they care about. She's addressed more than 50 audiences from Baltimore to Beijing and is one of fewer... |
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What Works: Gender Equality by Design
Iris Bohnet - The Belknap Press of Harvard University Press, 2016.
Format: Print book
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Gender equality is a moral and a business imperative. But unconscious bias holds us back, and de-biasing people's minds has proven to be difficult and expensive. Diversity training programs have had limited success, and individual effort alone often invites backlash. Behavioral design... |
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We-Commerce: How to Create, Collaborate, and Succeed in the Sharing Economy
Billee Howard - Perigee Books, 2015.
Format: Print book
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In WE-Commerce, visionary marketing strategist Billee Howard lays out her plan for a new vision of success and long-term, purposeful profitability in the new global, sharing economy Today, the most successful businesses and entrepreneurs thrive through connectivity, socialization, and sharing.... |
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Micromessaging: Why Great Leadership is Beyond Words
Stephen Young - Mcgraw-Hill Education
Format: Print book
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"Micromessaging" may be the most important skill set in your leadership portfolio -- and you can learn everything you need to know right here Micromessages come in various forms, such as gestures, facial expressions, tones of voice, word choices, eye contact, and interactive... |
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The New Better Off: Reinventing the American Dream
Courtney E Martin - Seal Press
Format: Print book
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Are we living the good life - and what defines 'good', anyway? Americans today are constructing a completely different framework for success than their parents' generation, using new metrics that TEDWomen speaker and columnist Courtney Martin has termed collectively the "New... |
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Jell-o Girls: A Family History
Allie Rowbottom - Blackstone Pub
Format: Audiobook
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A "gorgeous" (New York Times) memoir that braids the evolution of one of America's most iconic branding campaigns with the stirring tales of the women who lived behind its facade - told by the inheritor of their stories.A New York Times Editors' ChoiceOne of People... |
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How to Succeed in Business Without Really Crying
Carol Leifer - Quirk Books
Format: Hardcover
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For many years, television comedy was an exclusive all boys' club - until a brilliant comedian named Carol Leifer came along, blazing a trail for funny women everywhere. From Late Night with David Letterman and Saturday Night Live to Seinfeld, The Ellen Show, and Modern Family, Carol... |
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Real Estate Investing For Dummies
Eric Tyson - For Dummies
Format: Paperback(4th ed.)
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Make real estate part of your investing strategy Do you want to get involved in real estate investing, but aren't quite sure where to start? This is your go-to resource for making sense of the subject. Written by industry experts Eric Tyson and Robert Griswold, this new edition of Real... |
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#AskGaryVee: One Entrepreneur's Take on Leadership, Social Media, and Self-Awareness
Gary Vaynerchuk - HarperBusiness
Format: Hardcover
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The New York Times bestselling author draws from his popular show #AskGaryVee to offer surprising, often outrageous, and imminently useful and honest answers to everything you've ever wanted to know - and more - about navigating the new world.Gary Vaynerchuk - the inspiring and unconventional... |
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Smart is the New Rich: Money Guide for Millennials
Christine Romans - Wiley
Format: Hardcover
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Time is on your side -- smart money management for MillennialsSmart is the New Rich: Money Guide for Millennials is an interactive, step-by-step guide to all things money. From credit, student debt, savings, investing, taxes, and mortgages, CNNs chief business correspondent Christine Romans... |
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Bond's Top 100 Franchises, 2016
Robert E. Bond - Source Book Publications; Seventh Edition edition
Format: Print book
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Bonds Top 100 Franchises, 2016 assesses a wide variety of variables to give readers the leading franchises out of more than 3,500 under consideration. The final selection is based on a number of factors, including historical performance, competitive advantage, franchisee satisfaction, and financial... |
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The Robots Are Coming!: The Future of Jobs in the Age of Automation
Andres Oppenheimer - Vintage
Format: Paperback
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Staying true to his trademark journalistic approach, Andrés Oppenheimer takes his readers on yet another journey, this time across the globe, in a thought-provoking search to understand what the future holds for todays jobs in the foreseeable age of automation.The Robots Are Coming! centers... |
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Pick Three: You Can Have It All
RANDI ZUCKERBERG - Dey Street Books
Format: Hardcover
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In this motivational handbook - both a business how-to and self-help guide - the New York Times bestselling author of Dot Complicated takes on the fallacy of the "well-balanced" life, arguing that the key to success is learning to be well-lopsided.Work. Sleep. Fitness. Family.... |
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Start Your Own Bar and Club: Sports Bars, Nightclubs, Neighborhood Bars, Wine Bars, and More
Liane Cassavoy - Entrepreneur Press; Fourth Edition edition
Format: Paperback
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An updated edition of the fifth best-selling book of the successful Startup Series, Start Your Own Bar and Club is a comprehensive guide that shows aspiring entrepreneurs how to create the perfect blend of passion and profits within the bar industry. Updated with the latest industry trends,... |
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Why We Work
Barry Schwartz - Simon & Schuster/ Ted
Format: Hardcover
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An eye-opening, groundbreaking tour of the purpose of work in our lives, showing how work operates in our culture and how you can find your own path to happiness in the workplace.Why do we work? The question seems so simple. But Professor Barry Schwartz proves that the answer is surprising,... |
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Pause: Harnessing the Life-Changing Power of Giving Yourself a Break
Rachael O'Meara - TarcherPerigee
Format: Paperback
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Feeling overwhelmed, burned out, or stuck? Discover the power of the pause. Sometimes life throws you for a loop. You're stressed out at your job; you're torn between work and family; your motivation and productivity are taking a nosedive. Your impulse might be to lean in and tough it out,... |
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It's Garry Shandling's Book
Judd Apatow - Random House
Format: Hardcover
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From Judd Apatow comes an intimate portrait of his mentor, the legendary stand-up comic and star of The Larry Sanders Show, with never-before-seen journal entries and photos, as well as new contributions by fellow comedians and writers.NAMED ONE OF THE BEST BOOKS OF THE YEAR BY NEW... |
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The Laws of Style: Sartorial Excellence for the Professional Gentleman
Douglas Hand - Ankerwycke
Format: Hardcover
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From the book jacket:We are in the midst of a cultural shift--an aesthetic inflection point--where business norms in manners of dress are changing. "Casual Friday" has given way to the full-time casual workplace. With so many sartorial options you need advice. "The Laws of Style"... |
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Pragmatic Capitalism: What Every Investor Needs to Know About Money and Finance
Cullen Roche - Palgrave Macmillan Trade
Format: Hardcover
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Being successful in the modern world of finance requires a more in-depth understanding of our global economies on a macro level. What does a shifting demographic cycle mean? How does the explosive growth of emerging markets matter? Why does the world's population affect my portfolio?... |
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Local: The New Face of Food and Farming in America
Douglas Gayeton - Harper Design
Format: Hardcover
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Combining stunning visuals with insights and a lexicon of more than 200 agricultural terms explained by today's thought leaders, Local showcases and explores one of the most popular environmental trends: rebuilding local food movements.When Douglas Gayeton took his young daughter to see the salmon... |
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Dare to Inspire: Sustain the Fire of Inspiration in Work and Life
Allison Holzer
Format: Hardcover
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"Dare to Inspire shows how to spark and sustain exponential growth."--Shawn Achor, New York Times bestselling author of Big Potential and The Happiness AdvantageInspiration is a most critical resource to be managed in modern work.The problem is that... |
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Becoming an Ethical Hacker
Gary Rivlin - Simon & Schuster
Format: Hardcover
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An acclaimed investigative journalist explores ethical hacking and presents a reader-friendly, informative guide to everything there is to know about entering the field of cybersecurity.It's impossible to ignore the critical role cybersecurity plays within our society, politics, and the global... |
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How to Make It: 25 Makers Share the Secrets to Building a Creative Business
Erin Austen Abbott - Chronicle Books
Format: Print book
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This is the ultimate tell-all, show-all guide to making a living by making things. Featuring 25 profiles of illustrators, jewelry designers, ceramicists, painters, clothing designers, and printmakers, How to Make It provides a behind-the-scenes look at the daily rituals and best practices... |
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Breaking Through Bias: Communication Techniques for Women to Succeed at Work
Andrea S Kramer - Bibliomotion
Format: Print book
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More than fifty years after the beginning of the Women's Movement and forty years after passage of Title IX, women are still not "making it" in traditionally male careers. Women start their careers on parity with men but generally end them far earlier, having achieved less status,... |
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Women Who Work: Rewriting the Rules for Success
Ivanka Trump - Portfolio
Format: Hardcover
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NEW YORK TIMES BESTSELLER!Ivanka is donating the unpaid portion of her advance and all future royalties received from Women Who Work to the Ivanka M. Trump Charitable Fund, a donor advised fund that will make grants to organizations that empower and educate women and girls.* "This... |
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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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The Impulse Society: America in the Age of Instant Gratification
Paul Roberts - Bloomsbury USA
Format: Hardcover
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It's something most of us have sensed for years--the rise of a world defined only by "mine" and "now." A world where business shamelessly seeks the fastest reward, regardless of the long-term social consequences; where political leaders reflexively choose short-term... |
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Blue-Collar Gold: How to Build a Service Business from the Dirt Up
Mark Stoner - Next Century Publishing
Format: Print book
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Problem: Most Americans don't realize the potential gold mine in blue-collar business. By "blue-collar business" I mean a business providing a specialized service requiring a trained employee and manual labor. In my case it is chimney sweeping, but it can range from construction... |
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Be A Millionaire Next Year: Strategies to Build Your Wealth Quickly and Permanently
Michael R Berg - Humanix Books
Format: Print book
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The SMARTEST MOVES to INCREASE YOUR WEALTH...NOW!You may not be a millionaire now or in six months, but you can become one if you change your mindset and adopt proven financial strategies that have helped countless others become true millionaires.There's no need to live frugally to achieve... |
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Instagram For Business For Dummies
HERMAN. - For Dummies
Format: Paperback
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Leverage the power of Instagram to promote your brand Instagram is the photo- and video-sharing app used by millions across the globe. More than just a social platform for users to share their experiences with family and friends, it's become a vital tool for business owners and marketers... |
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The Joy of Missing Out: Live More by Doing Less
Tonya Dalton - Thomas Nelson
Format: Hardcover
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Productivity expert and CEO of inkWELL Press Productivity Co. Tonya Dalton challenges women to rethink "busy" and intentionally live with a mindset of abundanceOverwhelmed. Too many women are swamped and exhausted by all they strive to do, ending most days feeling unsatisfied... |
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Start Your Own Transportation Service
Cheryl Kimball - Entrepreneur Press
Format: Print book
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Start Your Own Transportation Service shows readers how to create a revenue stream by thinking outside the traditional transportation box. Features information on how to start businesses in the areas of ridesharing, executive car service, special events, medical transport, and pedicab/party... |
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The Perfect Resume: Resumes That Work in the New Economy
W Daniel Quillen - Cold Spring Press
Format: Print book
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HR Director and "Get a Job!" author Dan Quillen shows readers how to craft an incredible resume that will get job-seekers in the door!This is the follow-on book to the author's "Get a Job!" book (Fall 2013) , and is the first in a series of books written by Dan Quillen.... |
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Travel with Purpose: A Field Guide to Voluntourism
Jeff Blumenfeld - Rowman & Littlefield Publishers
Format: Paperback
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Imagine yourself in a schoolroom in one of the most remote regions of one of the most hard-to-reach countries on earth. Nepal. The Lower Mustang region to be exact. To reach it takes a 14-hour flight from New York to Doha, Qatar. Then four hours by air to Kathmandu. Transfer at one of the world's... |
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Mastering the Hire: 12 Strategies to Improve Your Odds of Finding the Best Hire
Booker, Chaka - HARPERCOLLINS LEADERSHIP
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Making the wrong hiring decision can cost companies over $40,000 per hire and countless lost hours, yet statistics show that half of the time, the hire proves to be the wrong fit. Chaka Booker has developed a system that will increase the odds of hiring the right person for the right job from... |
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Moneyland: The Inside Story of the Crooks and Kleptocrats Who Rule the World
Oliver Bullough - St. Martin's Press
Format: Hardcover
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"If you want to know why international crooks and their eminently respectable financial advisors walk tall and only the little people pay taxes, this is the ideal book for you. Every politician and moneyman on the planet should read it, but they won't because it's actually about them."... |
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Bad with Money: The Imperfect Art of Getting Your Financial Sh*t Together
Gaby Dunn - Atria Books
Format: Paperback
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The beloved writer-comedian expands on her popular podcast with an engaging and empowering financial literacy book for Millennials and Gen Z. In the first episode of her "Bad With Money" podcast, Gaby Dunn asked patrons at a coffee shop two questions: First, what's your favorite... |
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Broke Millennial: Stop Scraping By and Get Your Financial Life Together
Erin Lowry - TarcherPerigee
Format: Paperback
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Stop Living Paycheck to Paycheck and Get Your Financial Life Together (#GYFLT) ! If you're a cash-strapped 20- or 30-something, it's easy to get freaked out by finances. But you're not doomed to spend your life drowning in debt or mystified by money. It's time to stop scraping by and take... |
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Employer's Legal Handbook, The: Manage Your Employees & Workplace Effectively
Fred S Steingold - Nolo, 2015.
Format: Print book
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All the laws employers need to know Employment laws change often. Staying on top of them is essential to running an efficient, fair workplace - and heading off expensive lawsuits. Use this comprehensive guide to find answers to workplace questions, quickly and easily. The Employer's... |
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Playing with FIRE
Scott Rieckens - New World Library
Format: Paperback
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What if the one thing that could make you happy was a few simple choices away? A successful entrepreneur living in Southern California, Scott Rieckens felt like he had a dream life: A happy marriage, a two-year-old daughter, a membership to a boat club, and a BMW in the driveway. But underneath... |
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Smart Policies for Workplace Technologies: Email, Blogs, Cell Phones & More
Lisa Guerin J.D. - NOLO; Fourth Edition edition
Format: Print book
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Make Your Workplace Safe for Technology Worried that your company's employees might post trade secrets on Facebook, send harassing email, or text while driving on company business? Advances in workplace technology bring big benefits, but they can also bring legal exposure. To protect... |
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Your One Word: The Powerful Secret to Creating a Business and Life That Matter
Evan Carmichael - Tarcherperigee
Format: Print book
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In this bold and empowering guide, entrepreneur and social media sensation Evan Carmichael shares the secret to turbo-charging your path to success on your own terms. With thought-provoking questions and inspiring, instructive examples, Your One Word will help you nail down your personal... |
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3 Things Successful People Do: The Road Map That Will Change Your Life
John C Maxwell - Thomas Nelson, Inc.
Format: Print book
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You have the potential to become a success today. Success is a journey. If you know where you're going and how to get there, you are going to reach your destination. In fact, you already have. The single most fulfilling, game-changing state of mind a person can adopt is the notion... |
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Autonomy: The Quest to Build the Driverless CarAnd How It Will Reshape Our World
LAWRENCE D BURNS - Ecco
Format: Hardcover
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A deep dive into the race to develop and perfect the driverless car - an innovation that promises to be the most disruptive change to our way of life since the smartphone - by a veteran insider of the automotive and tech worldsIn Autonomy, former GM executive and current advisor to the Google... |
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Less Doing, More Living: Make Everything in Life Easier
Ari Meisel - Tarcher,/Penguin, a member of Penguin Group (USA)
Format: Paperback
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"Less is more" - or, more specifically, the less you have to do, the more life you have to live. Efficiency expert Ari Meisel details his "Less Doing" philosophy, which will streamline your life, and make everything easier. In business and our personal lives, it often... |
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The Chain: Farm, Factory, and the Fate of Our Food
Ted Genoways - Harper
Format: Hardcover
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A powerful and important work of investigative journalism that explores the runaway growth of the American meatpacking industry and its dangerous consequences.On the production line in American packinghouses, there is one cardinal rule the chain never slows. Every year, the chain conveyors... |
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Tech Boss Lady: How to Start-up, Disrupt, and Thrive as a Female Founder
Adriana Gascoigne - Seal Press
Format: Hardcover
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The founder of Girls in Tech offers first-hand accounts of the realities of startup life, with the very best advice from top women entrepreneurs p.p1 {margin: 0.0px 0.0px 8.0px 0.0px; line-height: 11.8px; font: 12.0px 'Times New Roman'} You know startups are hard, but what is it like... |
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Americana: A 400-Year History of American Capitalism
Bhu Srinivasan - Penguin Books
Format: Hardcover
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An absorbing and original narrative history of American capitalism. NAMED A BEST BOOK OF 2017 BY THE ECONOMIST. From the days of the Mayflower and the Virginia Company, America has been a place for people to dream, invent, build, tinker, and bet the farm in pursuit of a better life. Americana... |
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Dear Madam President: An Open Letter to the Women Who Will Run the World
JENNIFER PALMIERI - Grand Central Publishing
Format: Hardcover
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Redefine the expectations for women in leadership roles with this #1 New York Times bestselling volume of inspiring advice by the former communications director for Barack Obama and Hillary Clinton. Framed as an empowering letter from former Hillary Clinton Communications Director... |
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Money and Government: The Past and Future of Economics
Robert Skidelsky - Yale University Press
Format: Hardcover
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A critical examination of economics' past and future, and how it needs to change, by one of the most eminent political economists of our time The dominant view in economics is that money and government should play only minor roles in economic life. Economic outcomes, it is claimed,... |
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The Price of Prosperity: Why Rich Nations Fail and How to Renew Them
Todd G Buchholz - Harper
Format: Hardcover
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In this bold history and manifesto, a former White House director of economic policy exposes the economic, political, and cultural cracks that wealthy nations face and makes the case for transforming those same vulnerabilities into sources of strength - and the foundation of a national... |
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Thanks for the Feedback: The Science and Art of Receiving Feedback Well
Douglas Stone - Viking
Format: Print book
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The coauthors of the New York Times-bestselling Difficult Conversations take on the toughest topic of all: how we see ourselvesDouglas Stone and Sheila Heen have spent the past fifteen years working with corporations, nonprofits, governments, and families to determine what helps us learn... |
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Geek Girl Rising: Inside the Sisterhood Shaking Up Tech
HEATHER CABOT - St. Martin's Press
Format: Hardcover
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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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The Optimist's Telescope: Thinking Ahead in a Reckless Age
Bina Venkataraman - Riverhead Books
Format: Hardcover
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"How might we mitigate losses caused by shortsightedness? Bina Venkataraman, a former climate adviser to the Obama administration, brings a storyteller's eye to this question. . . . She is also deeply informed about the relevant science." - The New York Times Book Review... |
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So, How Long Have You Been Native?: Life as an Alaska Native Tour Guide
Alexis C. Bunten - University of Nebraska Press, 2015.
Format: Print book
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So, How Long Have You Been Native? is Alexis C. Bunten's firsthand account of what it is like to work in the Alaska cultural tourism industry. An Alaska Native and anthropologist, she spent two seasons working for a tribally owned tourism business that markets the Tlingit culture... |
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Patent It Yourself: Your Step-by-Step Guide to Filing at the U.S. Patent Office
David Pressman Attorney - NOLO
Format: Print book
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Attorney David Pressman and updater Thomas Tuytschaevers take you through the entire patent process, providing scrupulously updated information and clear instructions to help you: determine if you can patent your invention understand patent law evaluate the commercial potential of your... |
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The Revolution Generation: How Millennials Can Save America and the World
Joshua Tickell - Atria/Enliven Books
Format: Hardcover
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From the activist and Sundance Award-winning filmmaker of Fuel and Kiss the Ground comes an ambitious book showcasing the captivating stories of Millennial change-makers in order to empower and motivate today's young adults to rise up to their potential for greatness.With eye-opening... |
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The Inequality Equalizer
Jena E Abernathy - American Bar Association
Format: Print book
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In The Inequality Equalizer, career coach and executive search consultant Jena Abernathy shares real-world success strategies for young professionals in a no-nonsense guide that will help them balance their "junkyard dogs" and "pedigrees," strategize their careers, and gain... |
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Get Money: Live the Life You Want, Not Just the Life You Can Afford
Kristin Wong - Hachette Books
Format: Paperback
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Learn how to live the life you want, not just the life you can afford! Managing your money is like going to the dentist or standing in line at the DMV. Nobody wants to do it, but at some point, it's inevitable: you need to clean your teeth, renew your license, and manage your personal... |
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Juggling with Knives: Smart Investing in the Coming Age of Volatility
Jim Jubak - PublicAffairs, 2016.
Format: Print book
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In his new book, investment expert Jim Jubak explores the "new normal" of market volatility. With remarkable insights into the zeitgeist of financial markets and the economy, Jubak combines the big macro trends with the more mundane aspects of life to depict why volatility is here... |
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Confronting Capitalism: Real Solutions for a Troubled Economic System
Philip Kotler - AMACOM--American Management Association, 2015.
Format: Print book
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With the fall of the Berlin Wall, one economic model emerged triumphant. Capitalism - spanning a spectrum from laissez faire to authoritarian - shapes the market economies of all the wealthiest and fastest-growing nations. But trouble is cracking its shiny veneer. In the U.S., Europe, and Japan,... |
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The Truth About Retirement Plans and IRAs
Ric Edelman - Simon & Schuster
Format: Paperback
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From the #1 independent financial advisor in America, ranked three times by Barron's: a guide to making the most of your retirement plans and assuring long-term financial security.Everyone knows that saving for your retirement is important. Yet only half of all eligible Americans contribute... |
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Game-Changer: Game Theory and the Art of Transforming Strategic Situations
David McAdams - W. W. Norton & Company
Format: Paperback
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A radically new, and easily learned, way to outstrategize your rivals. "The wise win before they fight, while the ignorant fight to win." So wrote Zhuge Liang, the great Chinese military strategist. He was referring to battlefield tactics, but the same can be said about any strategic... |
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Hummingbirds
Ronald I. Orenstein - Firefly Books
Format: Book
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A comprehensive natural history of nature's smallest bird species. The tiny hummingbird has long been a source of fascination for birdwatchers and naturalists alike. They number 300 species and Ronald Orenstein has a passion for all of them. Hummingbirds are the smallest birds in the world.... |
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You're It: Crisis, Change, and How to Lead When It Matters Most
Leonard J. Marcus - PublicAffairs
Format: Hardcover
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Become a better crisis leader while equipping yourself with the tools for every day transformative leadershipToday, in an instant, leaders can find themselves face-to-face with crisis. An active shooter. A media controversy. A data breach. In You're It, the faculty of the National Preparedness... |
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Scale: Seven Proven Principles to Grow Your Business and Get Your Life Back
Jeff Hoffman - Portfolio
Format: Hardcover
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Your concrete road map to rapidly grow your business and get your life back!Have you ever wanted to grow your business but held back because of fear that it would take over your life? As an owner, it's all too common to feel you have to choose between your personal life and the success... |
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Dancing with the Devil in the City of God: Rio de Janeiro on the Brink
Juliana Barbassa - Touchstone
Format: Hardcover
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In the tradition of Detroit An American Autopsy and Maximum City comes a deeply reported and beautifully written biography of the seductive and chaotic city of Rio de Janeiro from prizewinning journalist and Brazilian native Juliana Barbassa. Juliana Barbassa moved a great deal throughout... |
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The Smartphone: Anatomy of an Industry
Elizabeth Woyke - The New Press
Format: Print book
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We think we know everything about our smartphones. We use them constantly. We depend on them for every conceivable purpose. We are familiar with every inch of their compact frames. But there is more to the smartphone than meets the eye. How have smartphones shaped the way we socialize and interact... |
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A Planet to Win: Why We Need a Green New Deal
Kate Aronoff - Verso
Format: Paperback
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In the twenty-first century, all politics are climate politics.The age of climate gradualism is over, as unprecedented disasters are exacerbated by inequalities of race and class. We need profound, radical change. A Green New Deal can tackle the climate emergency and rampant inequality... |
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Chaos Monkeys: Obscene Fortune and Random Failure in Silicon Valley
Antonio Garcia Martinez - Harper
Format: Hardcover
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INSTANT NEW YORK TIMES BESTSELLER An NPR Best Book of the Year * A Business Insider Top 20 Business Book of the Year * An Inc. Best Book of the Year for Entrepreneurs and Small Business Owners"Incisive.... The most fun business book I have read this year.... Clearly there will be people... |
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Silicon States: The Power and Politics of Big Tech and What It Means for Our Future
Lucie Greene - Counterpoint
Format: Hardcover
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A bracing look at how Google, Apple, Amazon, Facebook, and other Silicon Valley power players are using their influence across the globe to encroach upon our civil landscape In an era when faith in government and its institutions is quickly eroding, the businesses of Silicon Valley are stepping... |
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Couples That Work: How Dual-Career Couples Can Thrive in Love and Work
Jennifer Petriglieri - Harvard Business Review Press
Format: Hardcover
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Finding fulfillment in both love and work isn't easy--but it's possible.The majority of couples today are two-career couples. As anyone who's part of such a relationship knows, this presents big challenges. Yet most advice for two-career couples fails because it treats the challenges as a zero-sum... |
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You Need More Money: Wake Up and Solve Your Financial Problems Once And For All
Matt Manero - Portfolio
Format: Hardcover
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Part-motivational manifesto, part-personal finance strategy, Matt Manero's YOU NEED MORE MONEY pushes you to reclaim your dreams of massive wealth and gives you a roadmap to ramp up your income and savings.Serial entrepreneur and small business expert Matt Manero built his empire starting... |
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The Doodle Revolution: Unlock the Power to Think Differently
Sunni Brown - Penguin Group (USA) Incorporated
Format: Hardcover
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There is NO SUCH THING as a mindless doodle What did Einstein, JFK, Edison, Marie Curie, and Henry Ford have in common? They were all inveterate doodlers. These powerhouse minds knew instinctively that doodling is deep thinking in disguise-a simple, accessible, and dynamite tool for innovating... |
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Connect: How Companies Succeed by Engaging Radically with Society
John Browne - Public Affairs
Format: Print book
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Drawing on the experiences of John Browne, former CEO of BP, and the insight of two McKinsey experts, Connect explores the recurring rift between business and society and proposes a way in which companies can prosper by connecting with the world around them. In an era of unremitting transparency,... |
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