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Master Your Debt: Slash Your Monthly Payments and Become Debt Free
Jordan E. Goodman - Wiley; 1 edition
Format: Hardcover
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Strategies and tools to live debt free The world of borrowing and debt management has changed dramatically, leaving people confused about how best to secure their financial future. This book is the only guide with detailed advice to help you become debt free or master the debt you have,... |
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Agile Selling: Get Up to Speed Quickly in Today's Ever-Changing Sales World
Jill Konrath - Penguin Group (USA) Incorporated
Format: Hardcover
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Sales expert Jill Konrath offers powerful strategies for sales proficiency in ever-changing situations When sales people are promoted, change jobs, or face new business environments, they inevitably need to learn new skills quickly. This rapid change is often overwhelming, and sellers... |
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What's Your Story?: Storytelling to Move Markets, Audiences, People, and Brands
Ryan Mathews - FT Press; 1 edition
Format: Book
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“As usual these two future-finders have their fi ngers on the pulse of what’s happening--and what we need to know about. In every business, in every organization, the seven most important words these days are: ‘But wait! A story goes with it!’ You need to read this... |
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Farm Sanctuary: Changing Hearts and Minds About Animals and Food
Gene Baur - Simon & Schuster
Format: Print book
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Leading animal rights activist Gene Baur examines the real cost of the meat on our plates -- for both humans and animals alike -- in this provocative and thorough examination of the modern farm industry. Many people picture cows, sheep, pigs, and chickens as friendly creatures who live... |
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Top of the Rock: Inside the Rise and Fall of Must See TV
Warren Littlefield - Doubleday; First edition
Format: Hardcover
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Seinfeld, Friends, Frasier, ER, Cheers, Law & Order, Will & Grace…Here is the funny, splashy, irresistible insiders’ account of the greatest era in television history -- told by the actors, writers, directors, producers, and the network executives who made it happen…and... |
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The Future of Capitalism: Facing the New Anxieties
PAUL COLLIER - Harper
Format: Hardcover
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Bill Gates's Five Books for Summer Reading 2019From world-renowned economist Paul Collier, a candid diagnosis of the failures of capitalism and a pragmatic and realistic vision for how we can repair it.Deep new rifts are tearing apart the fabric of the United States and other Western societies:... |
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Stuffed: An Insider's Look at Who's
Hank Cardello - Ecco Press
Format: Book
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"Thought-provoking....[Stuffed] will certainly get people talking and thinking." - Forbes.com "An Insider's Look at Who's (Really) Making America Fat and How the Food Industry Can Fix It," Stuffed by food industry executive Hank Cardello exposes how the board... |
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Making Conflict Work: Harnessing the Power of Disagreement
Peter T. Coleman - Houghton Mifflin Harcourt
Format: Hardcover
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A practical guide to navigating workplace conflicts by better understanding the power dynamics at play in every interaction Conflicts at work are as inevitable as they are frustrating. In Making Conflict Work, Peter Coleman and Robert Ferguson's leading experts in the field of conflict... |
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Keynes: The Rise, Fall, and Return of the 20th Century's Most Influential Economist
Peter Clarke - Bloomsbury Press; First Edition edition
Format: Book
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The ideas of John Maynard Keynes inspired the New Deal and helped rebuild world economies after World War II —and were later dismissed as “depression economics.” Then came the great meltdown of 2008. Market forces that the world relied on suddenly failed to self-correct—and... |
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Banana: The Fate of the Fruit That Changed the World
Dan Koeppel - Hudson Street Press
Format: Hardcover
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Read Dan Koeppel's posts on the Penguin Blog. A gripping biological detective story that uncovers the myth, mystery, and endangered fate of the world's most humble fruit To most people, a banana is a banana: a simple yellow fruit. Americans eat more bananas than apples and oranges... |
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How to Make Your Money Last: The Indispensable Retirement Guide
Jane Bryant Quinn - Simon & Schuster
Format: Hardcover
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"Jane Bryant Quinn is America's dean of personal finance ... .The book is a true treasure chest of financial secrets." - Forbes With How to Make Your Money Last, you will learn how to turn your retirement savings into a steady paycheck that will last for life.Today,... |
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How to Say It: Grantwriting: Write Proposals That Grantmakers Want to Fund
Deborah S. Koch - Prentice Hall Press
Format: Paperback
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A guide to writing grant proposals tailored specifically to a donor?s interests, complete with step-by-step instructions and samples of winning proposals. In grant- seeking, words can go where the applicant can?t?the foundation boardroom, the corporation?s headquarters?so it?s important... |
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The Long Emergency: Surviving the Converging Catastrophes of the Twenty-First Century
James Howard Kunstler - Atlantic Monthly Press; First Edition edition
Format: Book
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With his classics of social commentary The Geography of Nowhere and Home from Nowhere, James Howard Kunstler has established himself as one of the great commentators on American space and place. Now, with The Long Emergency, he offers a shocking vision of a post-oil future. As a result... |
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The Instant Economist: Everything You Need to Know About How the Economy Works
Timothy Taylor - Plume
Format: Paperback
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The Only Economics Book You Will Ever Need. Economics isnt just about numbers: its about politics, psychology, history, and so much more. We are all economists - when we work, save for the future, invest, pay taxes, and buy our groceries. Yet many of us feel lost when the subject arises.... |
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The Age of Oversupply: Overcoming the Greatest Challenge to the Global Economy
Daniel Alpert - Portfolio Hardcover
Format: Book
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The invisible hand of capitalism is broken. Economic and political forces are preventing markets from correcting themselves, and we're now living in an unprecedented age of oversupply. Governments and central banks across the developed world have tried every policy tool imaginable, yet... |
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Storey's Guide to Training Horses, 2nd Edition
Heather Smith Thomas - Storey Publishing, LLC; Second Edition edition
Format: Paperback
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A well-trained horse is a pleasure to ride, confident and secure in what he has learned and eager to work with his handler. Providing a horse with a solid foundation for lifelong learning one built on positive reinforcement and focused, progressive practice sessions is one of the best investments... |
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The Executor's Guide: Settling a Loved One's Estate or Trust
Mary Randolph J.D. - Nolo; Fifth Edition edition
Format: Paperback
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Settling an estate can be like moving through a maze -- let The Executor's Guide lead the way. If you're faced with wrapping up the affairs of a loved one who has died, you may feel overwhelmed by all the work ahead -- especially when you're grieving. But with the right legal... |
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Knock 'em Dead 2014: The Ultimate Job Search Guide
Martin Yate - Adams Media; 1 edition
Format: Paperback
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The definitive guide for job search success in today's volatile market!For more than twenty-five years, author Martin Yate has shown the way for millions of job seekers. In this new edition of his New York Times bestselling series, Yate helps you build a killer resume, maximize your... |
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The Economics of Inequality
Thomas Piketty - Belknap Press
Format: Hardcover
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Thomas Piketty -- whose Capital in the Twenty-First Century pushed inequality to the forefront of public debate -- wrote The Economics of Inequality as an introduction to the conceptual and factual background necessary for interpreting changes in economic inequality over time. This concise... |
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American Prison: A Reporter's Undercover Journey into the Business of Punishment
Shane Bauer - Penguin Press
Format: Hardcover
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A ground-breaking and brave inside reckoning with the nexus of prison and profit in America: in one Louisiana prison and over the course of our country's history.In 2014, Shane Bauer was hired for $9 an hour to work as an entry-level prison guard at a private prison in Winnfield, Louisiana.... |
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All Business Is Local: Why Place Matters More Than Ever in a Global, Virtual World
John A. Quelch - Portfolio Hardcover
Format: Print book
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Why businesses should never underestimate the power of place. Today's business leaders are so obsessed with all things global and virtual that they risk neglecting the critical impact of physical place. It's a paradox of the Internet age: now that it's possible for businesses... |
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The Return of Depression Economics and the Crisis of 2008
Paul R Krugman - W. W. Norton & Company
Format: Audiobook
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The New York Times bestseller: the Nobel Prize-winning economist shows how todays crisis parallels the Great Depression -- and explains how to avoid catastrophe. With a new foreword for this paperback edition. In this major bestseller, Paul Krugman warns that, like diseases that have become... |
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Console Wars: Sega, Nintendo, and the Battle that Defined a Generation
Blake J. Harris - It Books
Format: Hardcover
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Following the success of The Accidental Billionaires and Moneyball comes Console Warsa mesmerizing, behind-the-scenes business thriller that chronicles how Sega, a small, scrappy gaming company led by an unlikely visionary and a team of rebels, took on the juggernaut Nintendo and revolutionized... |
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Small Business Marketing Kit For Dummies
Barbara Findlay Schenck - For Dummies; 3 edition
Format: Paperback
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Harness the power of marketing and watch your business grow Having your own business isnt the same as having customers, and one is useless without the other. Whether your business is a resale store or a high-tech consulting firm, a law office or a home cleaning service, in todays competitive... |
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How to Speak Money: What the Money People Say--and What It Really Means
John Lanchester - W W Norton
Format: Hardcover
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An entertaining and indispensable guide to the language of finance and economics by the writer hailed for "explain[ing] complex stuff in a down-to-earth and witty style" (The Economist) .To those who don't speak it, the language of money can seem impenetrable and its ideas... |
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Influencer : The Power to Change Anything
Kerry Patterson - McGraw-Hill
Format: Audio CD
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to the tenacious scholars and practitioners who, through the careful blending of theory and experience, have not only added to an ever-growing knowledge of how things work, but have also curbed the cynic's smirk, restored hope, and made it possible for each of us to become a powerful... |
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Crude World: The Violent Twilight of Oil
Peter Maass - Alfred A. Knopf
Format: Print book
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A stunning and revealing examination of oil's indelible impact on the countries that produce it and the people who possess it.Every unhappy oil-producing nation is unhappy in its own way, but all are touched by the "resource curse" - the power of oil to exacerbate existing... |
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101 Cost-Effective Ways to Increase the Value of Your Home
Steve Berges - Kaplan Publishing
Format: Paperback
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Every year, millions of Americans spend varying degrees of time and money on home improvements. Which improvements are likely to add the greatest value on resale? What kinds of small, inexpensive projects can really make a difference? How do homeowners get started on the project of their... |
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The End of the Free Market: Who Wins the War Between States and Corporations?
Ian Bremmer - Portfolio Hardcover; First Edition edition
Format: Hardcover
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Understanding the rise of state capitalism and its threat to global free markets The End of the Free Market details the growing phenomenon of state capitalism, a system in which governments drive local economies through ownership of market-dominant companies and large pools of excess capital,... |
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Plan Your Estate
Denis Clifford - NOLO; Twelfth Edition edition
Format: Paperback
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Straightforward, plain-English explanations of every significant estate-planning option available, all in easy to understand language. Nolo's bestseller Plan Your Estate shows how to: |
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The Employer's Legal Handbook: Manage Your Employees & Workplace Effectively
Fred S. Steingold - NOLO; Eleventh Edition edition
Format: Paperback
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New laws affect every aspect of being an employer -- from interviewing and hiring to handling employee benefits and firings. The Employer's Legal Handbook is the most complete guide to your legal rights and responsibilities as an employer. This essential guide shows you how to comply... |
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What Makes a Terrorist: Economics and the Roots of Terrorism (Lionel Robbins Lectures)
Alan B. Krueger - Princeton University Press
Format: Hardcover
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Many popular ideas about terrorists and why they seek to harm us are fueled by falsehoods and misinformation. Leading politicians and scholars have argued that poverty and lack of education breed terrorism, despite the wealth of evidence showing that most terrorists come from middle-class,... |
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How Asia Works: Success and Failure in the World's Most Dynamic Region
Joe Studwell - Grove Press
Format: Book
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In the 1980s and 1990s many in the West came to believe in the myth of an East-Asian economic miracle. Japan was going to dominate, then China. Countries were called “tigers” or “mini-dragons,” and were seen as not just development prodigies, but as a unified bloc,... |
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China's Megatrends: The 8 Pillars of a New Society
John Naisbitt - HarperBusiness; First Edition edition
Format: Hardcover
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A groundbreaking look at a new social-political model on the rise John and Doris Naisbitt, longtime China observers, provide an in-depth study of the fundamental changes in China's social, political, and economic life, and their impact on the West. With extraordinary access, and using... |
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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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The E-Myth Enterprise: How to Turn A Great Idea Into a Thriving Business
Michael E. Gerber - HarperBusiness; First Hardcover Edition edition
Format: Hardcover
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“This excellent book is a must-read for current and aspiring entrepreneurs.”—BooklistDiscover how to turn a great idea into a thriving business with The E-Myth Enterprise, using the proven methods that bestselling author Michael E. Gerber has developed over... |
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301 Best Questions to Ask on Your Interview, Second Edition
John Kador - McGraw-Hill; 2 edition
Format: Print book
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Revised and updated for today’s job market, the bestselling handbook for the ahead-of-the-curve job seeker "Is there anything you'd like to ask us?" This question can paralyze even the most seasoned job applicants. But with 301 Best Questions to Ask on Your Interview... |
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The Quality Library
Sara Laughlin - American Library Association
Format: Print book
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Based on more than 50 years of author expertise in organizational improvement, "The Quality Library" offers a methodology to pinpoint trouble areas and improve processes.In an environment of budget cuts and freezes, libraries must keep a tight rein on costs and inefficiencies.... |
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Yes Ma'am, No Sir: The 12 Essential Steps for Success in Life
Coach Carter - Business Plus; 1 edition
Format: Hardcover
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Accountability . . . Overcoming adversity . . . Taking charge of your life . . . Learning how to succeed when others expect you to fail. These are the essences of Coach Carter's basic building blocks for winning in life. From learning about the quality of one's character to the love... |
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Bumping Into Geniuses: My Life Inside the Rock and Roll Business
Danny Goldberg - Gotham
Format: Hardcover
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Traces the last thirty-five years of rock-and-roll history as presented by an industry head, describing his work with such forefront performers as Led Zeppelin, Nirvana, and Bruce Springsteen and offering insight into how the genre reflects period art, commerce, and idealism. 40,000 first... |
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Emotional Equations: Simple Truths for Creating Happiness + Success
Chip Conley - Atria Books; First Printing edition
Format: Hardcover
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Using brilliantly simple math that illuminates universal emotional truths, Emotional Equations crystallizes some of life’s toughest challenges into manageable facets that readers can see clearly—and bits they can control. Popular motivational speaker and bestselling author Chip... |
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Driven to Distraction at Work: How to Focus and Be More Productive
Ned Hallowell - Harvard Bus Review Press
Format: Hardcover
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Are you driven to distraction at work?Bestselling author Edward M. Hallowell, MD, the world's leading expert on ADD and ADHD, has set his sights on a new goal: helping people feel more in control and productive at work.You know the feeling: you can't focus; you feel increasingly... |
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Live Work Work Work Die: A Journey into the Savage Heart of Silicon Valley
Corey Pein - Metropolitan Books
Format: Hardcover
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A scathing, sardonic exploration of Silicon Valley tech culture, laying bare the greed, hubris, and retrograde politics of an industry that aspires to radically transform society for its own benefitAt the height of the startup boom, journalist Corey Pein set out for Silicon Valley with... |
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The 3rd Alternative: Solving Life's Most Difficult Problems
Stephen R. Covey - Free Press; 1 edition
Format: Hardcover
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From the multimillion-copy bestselling author of The 7 Habits of Highly Effective Peoplehailed as the 1 Most Influential Business Book of the Twentieth CenturyThe 3rd Alternative introduces a breakthrough approach to conflict resolution and creative problem solving. One of Time magazines... |
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The Empress Has No Clothes: Conquering Self-Doubt to Embrace Success (BK Business)
Joyce M. Roche - Berrett-Koehler Publishers
Format: Paperback
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You Deserve Your Success!Joyce Roché rose from humble circumstances to earn an Ivy League MBA and become the first female African-American vice president of Avon, president of a leading hair care company, and CEO of the national nonprofit Girls Inc. But despite these accomplishments,... |
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Cracking the New Job Market: The 7 Rules for Getting Hired in Any Economy
R. William Holland Ph.D. - AMACOM
Format: Paperback
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The rules for finding professional work once seemed clear and unwavering: capture career highlights in a resume, practice answers to standard interview questions, and do lots of face-to-face networking. "Cracking the New Job Market" shows how these rules have changed and delivers... |
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Crash Course: The American Automobile Industry's Road from Glory to Disaster
Paul Ingrassia - Random House; 1 edition
Format: Hardcover
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This is the epic saga of the American automobile industry's rise and demise, a compelling story of hubris, denial, missed opportunities, and self-inflicted wounds that culminates with the president of the United States ushering two of Detroit's Big Three car companies - once proud... |
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Get It Done: From Procrastination to Creative Genius in 15 Minutes a Day
Sam Bennett - New World Library
Format: Paperback
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Stop Making Excuses and Start Making ProgressCreative people tend to see the world a little differently than everyone else. But that doesn't mean they can't zero in on their goals, get focused, get organized, and not only accomplish what they want to achieve but earn money doing... |
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Renter's Rights: The Basics
Janet Portman - NOLO
Format: Paperback
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Head off problems with roommates and landlords! Is it next to impossible to get the rent out of your roommate each month? Or is your landlord forgetting about the clogged drain he said he'd repair weeks ago? Then it's time to assert your rights! Aimed at everyone from the new renter... |
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The Network: The Battle for the Airwaves and the Birth of the Communications Age
Scott Woolley - Ecco Press
Format: Hardcover
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The astonishing story of America's airwaves, the two friends - one a media mogul, the other a famous inventor - who made them available to us, and the government which figured out how to put a price on air.This is the origin story of the airwaves - the foundational technology of the communications... |
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Persuasion IQ : the 10 skills you need to get exactly what you want
Kurt W Mortensen - AMACOM/American Management Association
Format: Print book
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Do you realize how much your professional success, your income, and even your personal relationships depend on your ability to persuade, influence, and motivate other people? Yet many of us continue to use outdated techniques for convincing others ... or worse yet, have no technique at all.... |
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Farms with a Future: Creating and Growing a Sustainable Farm Business
Rebecca Thistlethwaite - Chelsea Green Publishing
Format: Paperback
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What makes a farm sustainable and successful? And what special qualities and skills are needed for someone to become a successful farmer?Rebecca Thistlethwaite addresses these and other crucial questions in this uniquely important book, which is a must-read for anyone who aspires to get into... |
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Charlie Mike: A True Story of Heroes Who Brought Their Mission Home
Joe Klein - Simon & Schuster, 2015.
Format: Print book
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This is the true story of two decorated combat veterans linked by tragedy, who come home from the Middle East and find a new way to save their comrades and heal their country.In Charlie Mike, Joe Klein tells the dramatic story of Eric Greitens and Jake Wood, larger-than-life war heroes... |
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Hot, Flat, and Crowded: Why We Need a Green Revolution--and How It Can Renew America
Thomas L. Friedman - Farrar, Straus and Giroux
Format: Hardcover
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Thomas L. Friedmans No. 1 bestseller The World Is Flat has helped millions of readers to see globalization in a new way. Now Friedman brings a fresh outlook to the crises of destabilizing climate change and rising competition for energy - both of which could poison our world if we do not act quickly... |
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Fascinate: Your 7 Triggers to Persuasion and Captivation
Sally Hogshead - HarperBusiness
Format: Hardcover
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“Fascinate is a riveting journey through the forces of fascination—how it irresistibly shapes our ideas, opinions, and relationships—and how to wield it to your advantage.” — Alan Webber, author of Rules of Thumb In Fascinate, advertising and media personality... |
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How to retire with enough money : and how to know what enough is
Teresa Ghilarducci - Workman Publishing
Format: eBook
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Here is a single-sit read than can change the course of your retirement. Written by Dr. Teresa Ghilarducci, an economics professor, a retirement and savings specialist, and a trustee to two retiree health-care trusts worth over $54 billion, How to Retire with Enough Money cuts through... |
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Scholarships, Grants & Prizes 2017
Peterson's - Peterson Nelnet Co
Format: Paperback
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Scholarships, Grants & Prizes provides up-to-date information on millions of privately funded awards available to college students. It contains detailed profiles of awards based on academic fields and career goals, ethnic heritage, talent, employment experience, military service, and other... |
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The Boy Kings: A Journey into the Heart of the Social Network
Katherine Losse - Free Press
Format: Hardcover
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Kate Losse was a grad school refugee when she joined Facebook as employee #51 in 2005. Hired to answer user questions such as “What is a poke?” and “Why can’t I access my ex-girlfriend’s profile?” her early days at the company were characterized by a sense... |
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The 10 Laws of Enduring Success
Maria Bartiromo - Crown Business; 1 edition
Format: Book
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The times have changed. We need a fresh understanding of the meaning of success. What do Condoleezza Rice, Joe Torre, Bill Gates, Goldie Hawn, Mary Hart, Garry Kasparov, and Jack Welch have in common? All have talked at length with Maria Bartiromo about business, the world and their surprising,... |
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Self Matters : Creating Your Life from the Inside Out
Dr. Phil McGraw - Free Press; 1 edition
Format: Hardcover
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Your life has a root core that, once understood, unlocks a powerful force to create your life the way it was meant to be, the way you want and need it to be. Key questions and an amazingly clear "map" are now at your fingertips to begin your journey to "Live by Design."... |
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Faster, Higher, Farther: The Volkswagen Scandal
JACK EWING - W. W. Norton & Company
Format: Hardcover
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A shocking expos of Volkswagen's fraud by the New York Times reporter who covered the scandal.In mid-2015, Volkswagen proudly reached its goal of surpassing Toyota as the world's largest automaker. A few months later, the EPA disclosed that Volkswagen had installed software in 11 million... |
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Storey's Guide to Raising Horses: 2nd Edition
Heather Smith Thomas - Storey Publishing, LLC; 2 edition
Format: Paperback
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Storey’s Guide to Raising Horses has earned a place on the equestrian's bookshelf as an authoritative guide to the subject. The book's comprehensive coverage includes information on grooming, foaling, housing, diet, exercise, and disease prevention and treatment.The 2nd edition,... |
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The Carrot Principle:
Chester Elton - Free Press; 1 edition
Format: Book
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Since its original publication in 2007, the New York Times bestseller The Carrot Principle has received rave reviews in The Wall Street Journal, Fortune, and The New York Times, and has helped a host of managers to energize their teams, and companies to dramatically boost their business... |
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Leases & Rental Agreements
Janet Portman - Nolo; 5th edition
Format: Paperback
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Here's a quick and easy way for landlords to create the key documents necessary for owning or managing rental property, including a legally valid lease and rental agreement. With this bestselling guide, you'll learn how to: *prepare a month-to-month rental agreement or lease tailored... |
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The Secret to Peak Productivity: A Simple Guide to Reaching Your Personal Best
Tamara Schwambach Kano Myles - American Management Association
Format: Paperback
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In this constantly-connected, do-more-with-less world, being able to increase your productivity is a real advantage. Certified Professional Organizer (CPO[registered]) and productivity expert Tamara Myles has developed a simple model - the Productivity Pyramid - which provides an actionable... |
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How Google Works
Eric Schmidt - Grand Central Publishing
Format: Hardcover
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"Jack Welch's Straight from the Gut was once the essential primer for managers, but today's leaders need a new playbook. In HOW GOOGLE WORKS, Eric Schmidt and Jonathan Rosenberg distill their decades of working in the high-tech industry into a practical and fun-to-read guide... |
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The Overnight Resume, 3rd Edition: The Fastest Way to Your Next Job
Donald Asher - Ten Speed Press; 3 edition
Format: Book
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Call from a headhunter? Layoffs getting a little too close for comfort? Hear about a great new internal opportunity? Getting out of the military? Or just frustrated and wonder if you could do better someplace else? This is the definitive guide to getting you on the market fast. The... |
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Return on Principle: 7 Core Values to Help Protect Your Money in Good Times and Bad
David J Scranton - Advisor'S Academy Pr
Format: Print book
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Maximize your retirement and focus on income and master the "inside game" armed with a fresh perspective of 200 years of stock market history tied to the exact lifecycle of the average investor. The majority of investment books today deal strictly with the external strategies... |
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The Success Principles: How to Get From Where You Are to Where You Want to Be
Jack Canfield - William Morrow; First Edition edition
Format: Hardcover
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The Principles Always WorkIf You Work the PrinciplesGet ready to transform yourself for success. Jack Canfield, cocreator of the phenomenal bestselling Chicken Soup for the Soul® series, turns to the principles he's studied, taught, and lived for more than 30 years in this practical... |
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The Money Book for Freelancers, Part-Timers, and the Self-Employed: The Only Personal Finance System for People with Not-So-Regular Jobs
Joseph D'Agnese - Three Rivers Press; 1St Edition edition
Format: Paperback
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This is a book for people like us, and we all know who we are. We make our own hours, keep our own profits, chart our own way. We have things like gigs, contracts, clients, and assignments. All of us are working toward our dreams: doing our own work, on our own time, on our own terms.... |
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The World Is Flat
Thomas L. Friedman - Farrar, Straus and Giroux; Expanded and Updated edition
Format: Hardcover
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The World Is Flat is Thomas L. Friedman's account of the great changes taking place in our time, as lightning-swift advances in technology and communications put people all over the globe in touch as never before--creating an explosion of wealth in India and China, and challenging the rest... |
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Influence: How Women's Soaring Economic Power Will Transform Our World for the Better
Maddy Dychtwald - Hyperion; First Edition edition
Format: Book
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In the United States and in very many nations around the world, women are on the cusp of new financial power--and evidence suggests that women will use this power to improve society in ways we can only begin to imagine. Through candid interviews and lively reporting, and with exclusive... |
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The Big Shift: Navigating the New Stage Beyond Midlife
Marc Freedman - PublicAffairs; 1 edition
Format: Hardcover
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Marc Freedman, hailed by the New York Times as “the voice of aging baby boomers [seeking] meaningful and sustaining work later in life,” makes an impassioned call to accept the decades opening up between midlife and anything approximating old age for what they really... |
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The Battle For Paradise: Puerto Rico Takes on the Disaster Capitalists
NAOMI KLEIN - Haymarket Books
Format: Hardcover
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"Fearless necessary reporting . . . Klein exposes the 'battle of utopias' that is currently unfolding in storm-ravaged Puerto Rico -- a battle that pits a pitilessly neoliberal plutocratic 'paradise' against a community movement with Puerto Rican sovereignty at its center."... |
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Whatever Happened to Thrift?: Why Americans Don't Save and What to Do about It
Ronald T Wilcox - Yale University Press
Format: Print book
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It is no secret that Americans save very little: every economic index confirms as much. But to solve the real mystery, we must ask the questions, "Why?" "What are the effects on our economy?" and "What can be done about it?" In this thoroughly researched and thought-provoking... |
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Customer Mania! It's Never Too Late to Build a Customer-Focused Company
Kenneth H Blanchard - Free Press
Format: Book
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In Customer Mania!, Ken Blanchard, one of America's biggest bestselling authors and inspiring business leaders, writes of the key to customer service - creating a people-oriented, performance-driven, customer-first organization.Customer service is the single most pressing problem for business... |
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Smart Is the New Rich: If You Can't Afford It, Put It Down
Christine Romans - Wiley
Format: Print book
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A practical way to think about money today Author and CNN veteran money correspondent Christine Romans believes we should live by three qualifiers: living within our means, living with less debt, and being less vulnerable. While some may say this is old-fashioned, today it's hard to argue... |
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Retirementology: Rethinking the American Dream in a New Economy
Gregory Salsbury - FT Press; 1 edition
Format: Paperback
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"A superb introduction to the necessary financial planning no American over 40 can afford to ignore." Publishers Weekly "It's time for many individual investors to make some hard choices. Baby Boomers are learning to deal with the fact that they really can't... |
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Dare To Be Your Own Boss: Follow Your Passion, Create a Niche
Ms. Maya Sullivan - Synergy Books, LLC; First edition
Format: Print book
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Dare To Be Your Own Boss Follow Your Passion, Create a Niche empowers people to be their own boss by tapping into their vocational passion, exploring opportunities and creating a venture that resonates and is a good fit.The book was written to serve people who desire to be their own boss--and... |
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Enhanced Occupational Outlook Handbook
Inc. JIST Works - Jist Works; 7th edition
Format: Paperback
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This resource provides a practical way to obtain and use the information from the three most authoritative occupational data sources. It includes the complete text of the latest "Occupational Outlook Handbook, " plus related job descriptions from the government's latest O*NET... |
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IRAs, 401
Twila Slesnick - NOLO; 11 edition
Format: Hardcover
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Take cash out of your retirement plan while avoiding taxes and penalties If you have a retirement plan, IRAs, 401ks Other Retirement Plans is your comprehensive guide on taking money out of it. Make sense of the complex tax rules governing when you can take money out of your plan and how muchall... |
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Your Rights in the Workplace
Barbara Kate Repa - NOLO
Format: Paperback
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The most complete handbook on workplace laws ever published -- a must-have for every employee. Your Rights in the Workplace covers everything from rules for hiring and getting paid through losing a job and unemployment benefits -- all in plain English. Get the facts on: - illegal firings... |
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Work Simply: Embracing the Power of Your Personal Productivity Style
Carson Tate - Portfolio
Format: Hardcover
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Make work simple by using the tools and tactics that are right for youYour time is under attack. You just can't get enough done. You find yourself wondering where the hours go. You've tried every time-management system you can get your hands on - and they've only succeeded in making... |
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Nation on the Take: How Big Money Corrupts Our Democracy and What We Can Do About It
Wendell Potter - Bloomsbury Press
Format: Print book
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American democracy has become coin operated. Special interest groups increasingly control every level of government. The necessity of raising huge sums of campaign cash has completely changed the character of politics and policy making, determining what elected representatives stand for and how they... |
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eBay For Dummies
Marsha Collier - For Dummies; 7 edition
Format: Paperback
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The unparalleled guide to successfully buying and selling on eBay, fully revised and updated eBay is the world's #1 shopping and selling site, where millions find bargains and make money with their own sales. Marsha Collier is the #1 eBay expert and bestselling author, with more than... |
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Griftopia: Bubble Machines, Vampire Squids, and the Long Con That Is Breaking America
Matt Taibbi - Spiegel & Grau; First Edition edition
Format: Hardcover
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The financial crisis that exploded in 2008 only prologue. The rise, fall, and rescue of Wall Street in the bubble-and-bailout era was the coming-out party for the network of looters who sit at the nexus of American political and economic power. The grifter class--made up of the largest... |
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Every Nation for Itself: Winners and Losers in a G-Zero World
Ian Bremmer - Portfolio Hardcover
Format: Hardcover
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G-Zero — \JEE-ZEER-oh\ —nA world order in which no single country or durable alliance of countries can meet the challenges of global leadership. What happens when the G20 doesn’t work and the G7 is history. If the worst threatened—a rogue nuclear state with... |
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175 Best Jobs Not Behind a Desk
Laurence Shatkin - JIST Works
Format: Book
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As part of JISTs successful Best Jobs series Best Jobs Not Behind a Desk provides a wealth of information that helps people discover high-activity jobs both indoors and outdoors More than best jobs lists include useful information organized by activity level amount of time outdoors... |
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HeadTrash: Cleaning Out the Junk that Stands Between You and Success
Tish Squillaro - Emerald Book Company
Format: Book
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Why do executives get stuck? Why do leaders sometimes find themselves pushing hard but not gaining traction? Frequently it's because they're working against themselves, defeating their best efforts with their own problematical thoughts and emotions. In this book, we refer to thought... |
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Cold Hard Truth On Men, Women, and Money: 50 Common Money Mistakes and How to Fix Them
Kevin O'Leary - Gallery Books; Reprint edition
Format: Hardcover
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From bestselling author and television superstar Kevin OLeary comes a new financial guide that takes you through money mistakes at every stage of life and teaches you how to avoid them. DONT SPEND TOO MUCH. MOSTLY SAVE. ALWAYS INVEST. This is simple advice, but its often the simple advice... |
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The Googlization of Everything:
Siva Vaidhyanathan - University of California Press; 1 edition
Format: Hardcover
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In the beginning, the World Wide Web was exciting and open to the point of anarchy, a vast and intimidating repository of unindexed confusion. Into this creative chaos came Google with its dazzling mission—“To organize the world’s information and make it universally accessible”—and... |
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Killing Sacred Cows: Overcoming the Financial Myths That Are Destroying Your Prosperity
Garrett B. Gunderson - Greenleaf Book Group LLC; First Edition edition
Format: Hardcover
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Our culture is riddled with destructive myths about money and prosperity that are severely limiting the power, creativity, and financial potential of individuals. In Killing Sacred Cows, Garrett B. Gunderson boldly exposes ingrained fallacies and misguided traditions in the world of personal... |
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The 6 Reasons You'll Get the Job: What Employers Look for--Whether They Know It or Not
Debra Angel MacDougall - Prentice Hall Press
Format: Paperback
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What Are Employers Really Looking for It's Not What You Think. More people than ever are applying for the same few jobs. Surfing job boards and submitting a dozen rsums a day just doesn't work. The 6 Reasons You'll Get the Job shows you exactly how to tailor your pitch and stand... |
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101 Job Interview Questions You'll Never Fear Again
James Reed - Plume
Format: Paperback
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"An insider's guide to the perfect interview." - Daily Express What are job interviewers actually looking for in a candidate What questions will they ask What does each question really mean What are the answers that will secure you the job James Reed, chairman... |
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