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Credit Repair Kit For Dummies
Steve Bucci - For Dummies; 4 edition Format: Paperback
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Manage and repair your credit Credit card debt is the third largest source of household indebtedness. Credit Repair Kit For Dummies gives you the tools you need to repair your credit. This new edition covers: major changes with the Consumer Financial Protection Bureau's (CFPB) inquiry... |
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How to Pay Zero Taxes, 2019
Jeff A. Schnepper - McGraw-Hill Education Format: Paperback
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Take full advantage of the new tax overhaul -- and pay LESS THAN EVER to the IRS!New tax overhaul? No problem! You'll still save big with the go-to tax-saving guide!Navigate the new tax code like a seasoned expert --- and dramatically lower your tax bill!Includes a free 60-day trial... |
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Barron's Real Estate Licensing Exams with Online Digital Flash Cards
Jack P. Friedman Ph.D. - Barrons Educational Series Format: Paperback
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Barron's Real Estate Licensing Exams has been updated to provide the latest information in real estate finance, federal law and regulation, and appraisal license requirements.This edition features:Explanations of all aspects of real estate law and finance, including contracts, deeds,... |
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Total Focus: Make Better Decisions Under Pressure
Brandon Webb - Portfolio Format: Hardcover
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A former Navy SEAL sniper turned media CEO and New York Times bestselling author teaches business leaders how to make the best decisions under pressure. Over his four deployments as a Navy SEAL sniper, Brandon Webb learned all about performing while experiencing heart-pounding... |
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Scrum For Dummies
MARK C LAYTON - For Dummies Format: Paperback
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Use scrum in all aspects of life Scrum is an agile project management framework that allows for flexibility and collaboration to be a part of your workflow. Primarily used by software developers, scrum can be used across many job functions and industries. Scrum can also be used in your... |
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Fearless and Free: How Smart Women Pivot--and Relaunch Their Careers
Wendy Sachs - AMACOM Format: Hardcover
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Unapologetic . . . and unstoppable! We are in the midst of a wild job market. Technology has disrupted nearly every industry, blowing up many careers, but creating millions more. Many women feel forced to pivot to stay relevant, while others choose to pivot to keep engaged. Or we may be struggling... |
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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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Poised for Retirement: Moving from Anxiety to Zen
Louise Nayer - Central Recovery Press Format: Paperback
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A unique narrative on a unique time offering solace to people nearing retirement. Poised for Retirement is not your parents' retirement guide, nor is it a financial planning guide; rather, it's the relatable story of an ordinary working woman reflecting on her life and career.Written... |
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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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Beyond $15: Immigrant Workers, Faith Activists, and the Revival of the Labor Movement
Jonathan D Rosenblum - Beacon Press Format: Paperback
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The inside story of the first successful $15 minimum wage campaign that renewed a national labor movementWith captivating narrative and insightful commentary, labor organizer Jonathan Rosenblum reveals the inside story of the first successful fight for a $15 minimum wage, which renewed... |
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Mastering Memory: Techniques to Turn Your Brain from a Sieve to a Sponge
Chester Santos - Puzzlewright Format: Paperback
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Improve your memory immediately, using these proven techniques taught by a former US National Memory Champion. Names. Addresses. Where you left your keys. What would you like to remember? Mastering Memory can help! Chester Santos, the 2008 US National Memory Champion and one of the foremost... |
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Stock Charts For Dummies
Greg Schnell - For Dummies Format: Paperback
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The easy way to get started in stock charts Many trading and technical analysis books focus on how to use charts to make stock trading decisions, but what about how to actually build a chart? Stock Charts For Dummies reveals the important stories charts tell, and how different... |
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Introduction to Search Engine Optimization: A Guide for Absolute Beginners
Todd Kelsey - Apress Format: Paperback
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Don't be intimidated by all the search engine optimization (SEO) tools out there. You will start out learning about keywords and the importance of quality content and then walk through incremental steps as you try out the tools and master the tips and strategies. If you are completely... |
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Driving Digital Strategy: A Guide to Reimagining Your Business
Sunil Gupta - Harvard Business Review Press Format: Hardcover
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Digital transformation is no longer news--it's a necessity.Despite the widespread threat of disruption, many large companies in traditional industries have succeeded at digitizing their businesses in truly transformative ways.The New York Times, formerly a bastion of traditional media,... |
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101 Things I Learned in Advertising School
MATTHEW FREDERICK - Three Rivers Press Format: Hardcover
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Providing unique, accessible lessons on advertising, this title in the bestselling 101 Things I Learned series is a perfect resource for students, recent graduates, general readers, and even seasoned professionals. The advertising industry is fast paced and confusing, and so is advertising... |
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96 Great Interview Questions to Ask Before You Hire
Paul Falcone - AMACOM Format: Paperback
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With more than 120,000 copies sold, this hiring classic gets results. Why do so many promising job candidates turn out to be disappointing employees? How can you consistently hire the right people at the right time for the right roles? Employment expert Paul Falcone supplies the tools... |
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COLLEGES THAT CREATE FUTURES
PRINCETON REVIEW. - Princeton Review
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CHOOSE A COLLEGE THAT WILL LAUNCH A CAREER When it comes to getting the most out of college, the experiences you have outside the classroom are just as important as what you study. Colleges That Create Futures looks beyond the usual "best of" college lists to highlight 50 schools... |
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The Cartoon Introduction to Economics: Volume One: Microeconomics
Yoram Bauman - Hill and Wang Format: Paperback
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The award-winning illustrator Grady Klein has paired up with the world’s only stand-up economist, Yoram Bauman, PhD, to take the dismal out of the dismal science. From the optimizing individual to game theory to price theory, The Cartoon Introduction to Economics is the most digestible,... |
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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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How to Open a Financially Successful Bed & Breakfast or Small Hotel: Revised 2nd Edition
Douglas R. Brown - Atlantic Publishing Group Format: Print book
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This totally revised book will separate the romantic notions of owning a B&B from the business end by covering basic cost control systems, profitable menu planning, reservation systems, successful kitchen management, housekeeping, beverage management, room rate formulas, arrival, billing,... |
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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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Work Optional: Retire Early the Non-Penny-Pinching Way
Tanja Hester - Hachette Books Format: Paperback
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A practical action guide for financial independence and early retirement from the popular "Our Next Life" blogger. In today's work culture, we're expected to hustle around the clock. But what if you could escape the traditional path and get on one that doesn't require working... |
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Trading Options For Dummies
Joe Duarte - For Dummies Format: Paperback
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The options bestseller - updated with new facts, charts, and strategies to help investors beat today's tough markets. Trading Options For Dummies, 3rd Edition covers the common types of options available for trading and helps investors choose the right ones for their investing needs.... |
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Play to Learn: Everything You Need to Know About Designing Effective Learning Games
Sharon Boller - Association for Talent Development Format: Paperback
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When trainers use games, learners win big. As a trainer interested in game design, you know that games are more effective than lectures. You've seen firsthand how immersive games hold learners' interest, helping them explore new skills and experience different points of view. But how do you become... |
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How Money Got Free: Bitcoin and the Fight for the Future of Finance
Brian Patrick Eha - Oneworld Publications Format: Hardcover
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"The rollicking, delightfully told tale of the creation of one of the most profound new technologies of our time." -- Nicholas Thompson, editor-in-chief, Wired "If Brian Patrick Eha can make me, a Luddite dunce, both understand and care about the enigmatic Bitcoin, and if he can also... |
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Machine, Platform, Crowd: Harnessing the Digital Revolution
ANDREW MCAFEE - W. W. Norton & Company Format: Hardcover
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From the authors of the best-selling The Second Machine Age, a leader's guide to success in a rapidly changing economy.We live in strange times. A machine plays the strategy game Go better than any human; upstarts like Apple and Google destroy industry stalwarts such as Nokia; ideas from... |
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Home Business Tax Deductions: Keep What You Earn
STEPHEN FISHMAN - NOLO Format: Paperback
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Pay less to the IRS Completely updated for 2017 returns! For any home business, claiming all the tax deductions you are entitled to is essential to your business financial success. Don't miss out on the many valuable deductions you can claim.Here, you'll find out how to deduct:... |
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Business Coaching & Mentoring For Dummies
Marie Taylor - For Dummies Format: Paperback
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Business Coaching & Mentoring For Dummies, 2nd Edition is aimed primarily at business owners and leaders who want effective personal and business led strategies to enable them to coach and mentor other colleagues, and to enhance their chances of success in business and more generally.... |
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Understanding Living Trusts
Vickie Schumacher - Schumacher Publishing, LLC Format: Print book
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New 7th edition for 2016 Hailed as America's best book on living trusts, "Understanding Living Trusts(R) " has been a favorite of consumers and professionals for more than 25 years, with sales now approaching 400, 000 copies It is a must-read for individuals and families... |
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Dollars and Sense: How We Misthink Money and How to Spend Smarter
DAN ARIELY - Harper Format: Hardcover
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Blending humor and behavioral economics, the New York Times bestselling author of Predictably Irrational delves into the truly illogical world of personal finance to help people better understand why they make bad financial decisions, and gives them the knowledge they need to make better... |
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The Ultimate Scholarship Book 2018: Billions of Dollars in Scholarships, Grants and Prizes
GEN TANABE - SuperCollege Format: Paperback
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Information on 1.5 million scholarships, grants, and prizes is easily accessible in this revised directory with more than 300 new listings that feature awards indexed by career goal, major, academics, public service, talent, athletics, religion, ethnicity, and more. Each entry contains... |
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Leaders: Myth and Reality
Stanley McChrystal - Portfolio Format: Hardcover
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The bestselling author of Team of Teams dismantles the Great Man theory of leadership, by profiling leaders whose real stories defy their legends.Retired four-star general Stan McChrystal has studied leadership his whole adult life, from his first day at West Point to his most recent... |
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Happiness
Harvard Business Review - Harvard Business Review Press Format: Paperback
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What is the nature of human happiness, and how do we achieve it in the course of our professional lives? And is it even worth pursuing?This book explores answers to these questions with research into how happiness is measured, frameworks for personal behaviors, management techniques that... |
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Growth IQ: Get Smarter About the Choices that Will Make or Break Your Business
TIFFANI D BOVA - Portfolio Format: Hardcover
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Do you know the best way to drive your company's growth? If not, it's time to boost your Growth IQ.Trying to find the one right move that will improve your business's performance can feel overwhelming. But, as you'll discover in Growth IQ, there are just ten simple--but... |
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Finance Your Business: Secure Funding to Start, Run, and Grow Your Business
Entrepreneur Media. - Entrepreneur Press Format: Paperback
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FUND YOUR DREAM BUSINESSEvery business needs money. Whether you're just starting out or are ready to expand, hunting for cash isn't easy and you'll need a game plan to be successful.The experts of Entrepreneur can help improve your odds of success by exploring the available options to guiding... |
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Machines That Think: The Future of Artificial Intelligence
TOBY WALSH - Prometheus Books Format: Paperback
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A scientist who has spent a career developing Artificial Intelligence takes a realistic look at the technological challenges and assesses the likely effect of AI on the future.How will Artificial Intelligence impact our lives? Toby Walsh, one of the leading AI researchers in the world,... |
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There is life after college.
Jeffrey Selingo - William Morrow Format: Print book
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From the bestselling author of College Unbound comes a hopeful, inspiring blueprint to help alleviate parents' anxiety and prepare their college-educated child to successfully land a good job after graduation.Saddled with thousands of dollars of debt, today's college students are graduating... |
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The Least Among Us: Waging the Battle for the Vulnerable
Rosa L. DeLauro - The New Press Format: Hardcover
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The outspoken Connecticut Congresswoman's impassioned defense of America's safety net during Tea Party times Cynical politicians like Paul Ryan and Donald Trump argue that the people of the United States would be better off without food stamps, Obamacare, and workplace protections. Congresswoman... |
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Mortgages 101: Quick Answers to Over 250 Critical Questions About Your Home Loan
David Reed - AMACOM Format: Paperback
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Everything you need to know before you borrow... Unless you're sitting on a pile of cash, chances are you'll need to take out a mortgage when you're ready to buy a home. But how do you know how much house you can afford? What should you look for in a loan? What kind of paperwork... |
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Starting an Online Business All-in-One For Dummies
Shannon Belew - John Wiley & Sons Inc Format: Print book
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Start a successful online business - and be your own boss! Being an online entrepreneur means more than just building a website - and this book breaks down everything you need to know to be successful. Inside, you'll get plain-English explanations and easy-to-follow instruction on online... |
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Every Landlord's Legal Guide
MARCIA STEWART - NOLO Format: Paperback
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Every Landlord's Legal Guide gives landlords and property managers the legal and practical solutions they need to rent residential property right. From move-in to move-out, this book covers a wide range of issues, including fair housing, repairs, sublets, screening for good tenants,... |
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Post-Truth: Peak Bullshit - and What We Can Do About It
Evan Davis - Little, Brown Format: Paperback
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Low-level dishonesty is rife everywhere, in the form of exaggeration, selective use of facts, economy with the truth, careful drafting - from Trump and the Brexit debate to companies that tell us 'your call is important to us'. How did we get to a place where bullshit is not just... |
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Modernize Your Resume
Wendy Enelow - Emerald Career Pub, 2016. Format: Print book
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Based on today's real-world job search trends, Modernize Your Resume shows you how to craft a winning resume to meet the complexities of today's highly competitive and technologically driven employment market. The entire job search process is evolving at a remarkably rapid pace,... |
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The Complete Book of Grant Writing: Learn to Write Grants Like a Professional
E. Works - Sourcebooks; 2 edition Format: Paperback
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GET THE FUNDING YOU NEED! Grant writing is an intricate process, and any bits of misinformation or formatting errors can be the deciding factors when it comes to allotting money. The Complete Book if Grant Writing is a must-have reference if you're seeking funding through grants-government... |
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The Business of Flipping Homes: Short-Term Real Estate Investing for Long-Term Wealth
William Bronchick - BenBella Books Format: Paperback
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Whether youre looking to make a career out of flipping homes or see it as a part-time venture, you can make fast money legitimately.. Before you get started, you need to know the right way to flip, regardless of local market conditions and current economic trends.. Theres more to flipping... |
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AgeProof: Living Longer Without Running Out of Money or Breaking a Hip
Jean Chatzky - Grand Central Life & Style Format: Hardcover
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Two of the world's leading experts explain the vital link between health and wealth that could add years to your life and dollars to your retirement savings.All the money in the world doesn't mean a thing if we can't get out of bed. And the healthiest body in the world won't stay that way if we're... |
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Modernize Your Job Search Letters: Get Noticed Get Hired
Wendy Enelow - Emerald Career Publishing Format: Print book
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This book addresses how to write the following types of letters that most job seekers will use through their search campaign: Traditional Cover Letters: Letters that job seekers write in response to job advertisements and postings, send directly to hiring managers, or present to human resource... |
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Do Disrupt: Change the status quo. Or become it.
Mark Shayler - Chronicle Books Format: Paperback
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Do Books provide readers with the tools and inspiration to live a fulfilled and engaged life. Whether it's mastering a new skill, cultivating a positive mindset, or finding inspiration for a new project, these books dispense expert wisdom on subjects related to personal growth, business,... |
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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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Out Front: How Women Can Become Engaging, Memorable, and Fearless Speakers
Deborah Shames - BenBella Books Format: Print book
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Every Woman Has a Voice - Now, Make It HeardNow, more than ever, the business, social and political landscape is ripe for women to accomplish their goals. Women are entering law, medical, and graduate school in equal numbers to men. Two women are running for the highest office in the United... |
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Franchise Bible: How to Buy a Franchise or Franchise Your Own Business
Rick Grossmann - Entrepreneur Press Format: Print book
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This proven, popular reference has been completely updated to better guide readers through the current franchise environment. Real-life examples of both service- and product-oriented franchises and useful checklists prevent mistakes and save time and money. Contact information for state... |
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Blockchain: The Next Everything
Stephen P. Williams - Scribner Format: Hardcover
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An experienced tech writer fully explains blockchain technology and how it will radically transform the world as we know it in this accessible, reader-friendly, illuminating guide.. What is blockchain? Why does everyone from tech experts to business moguls to philanthropists believe it is a paradigm-shifting... |
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WorkParty: How to Create & Cultivate the Career of Your Dreams
JACLYN JOHNSON - Gallery Books Format: Hardcover
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First, we leaned in. Now we stand up. Jaclyn Johnson - the founder and CEO behind Create & Cultivate, the fastest growing online platform and conference for millennial women in business - offers a rallying cry for a new generation of women who are redefining the meaning of work on their... |
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Climbing the Hill: How to Build a Career in Politics and Make a Difference
Jaime R Harrison - Ten Speed Press Format: Paperback
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Inspiring, nonpartisan insider's advice on how anyone can build a career in local, state, and national government, from two rising stars in Washington government and policy. This inspiring, nonpartisan guide, written by longtime staff members of Republican and Democratic house leadership... |
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Fundamental Analysis For Dummies
Consumer Dummies - For Dummies Format: Print book
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Determine the strength of any business with fundamental analysis Have you ever wondered the key to multibillionaire Warren Buffet's five-decade run as the most successful investor in history? The answer is simple: fundamental analysis. In this easy-to-understand, practical, and savvy... |
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Company of One: Why Staying Small Is the Next Big Thing for Business
Paul Jarvis - Audible Studios Format: Audiobook
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What if the real key to a richer and more fulfilling career was not to create and scale a new start-up, but rather, to be able to work for yourself, determine your own hours, and become a (highly profitable) and sustainable company of one? Suppose the better - and smarter - solution is simply... |
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Social Security For Dummies
Jonathan Peterson - For Dummies Format: Paperback
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For the newest edition, laws, dates and resources will be updated, new policies will be discussed, in relation to social security. Since its inception in 1937, workers across the United States have set aside a portion of their wages to fund the Social Security Administration. For many,... |
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The End of Advertising: Why It Had to Die, and the Creative Resurrection to Come
Andrew Essex - Spiegel & Grau Format: Hardcover
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A recovering Mad Man throws down the ultimate challenge to his profession: Innovate or die.The ad apocalypse is upon us. Today millions are downloading ad-blocking software, and still more are paying subscription premiums to avoid ads. This $600 billion industry is now careening toward... |
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Frenemies: The Epic Disruption of the Ad Business
KEN AULETTA - Penguin Press Format: Hardcover
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An intimate and profound reckoning with the changes buffeting the $2 trillion global advertising and marketing business from the perspective of its most powerful players, by the bestselling author of GoogledAdvertising and marketing touches on every corner of our lives, and is the invisible... |
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LinkedIn For Dummies
Joel Elad - John Wiley, 2016. Format: Print book
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Build your network, find a job, and be seen as a thought leader - all on LinkedIn! LinkedIn For Dummies, 4th Edition, is fully updated for the latest features and tools to help you do all of this, and more. With a rich feature set, the LinkedIn profile is a professional's number one branding... |
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A Rabble of Dead Money: The Great Crash and the Global Depression: 19291939
Charles R Morris - Public Affairs Format: Print book
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The Great Crash of 1929 violently disrupted the United States' confident march toward becoming the world's superpower. The suddenness of the cataclysm and the long duration of the collapse scarred generations of Americans. A Rabble of Dead Money is a lucid and fast-paced account... |
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The Power of Your Potential: How to Break Through Your Limits
John C Maxwell - Center Street Format: Hardcover
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Learn how to maximize your potential in minimal time with this compact how-to book derived from No Limits by #1 New York Times bestselling author John Maxwell.Many of us hold ourselves back because we firmly believe our abilities are finite. But what if our supposed limitations are just... |
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Shapeholders: Business Success in the Age of Activism
Mark Kennedy - Columbia University Press Format: Hardcover
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Today, all it takes is one organizational misstep to sink a company's reputation. Social media can be a strict ethical enforcer, with the power to convince thousands to boycott products and services. Executives are stuck on appeasing stakeholders -- shareholders, employees, and consumers... |
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IRAs, 401(k)s & Other Retirement Plans: Strategies for Taking Your Money Out
Twila Slesnick PhD Enrolled Agent - NOLO Format: Thirteenth Edition
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Save your nest egg from the IRS . About to retire? Over 70 and facing mandatory withdrawal rules? Just inherited money from a retirement plan? . Whether you have an IRA, Roth IRA, 401(k) , Keogh or other retirement plan, this book will help you make sense of the rules for taking your money... |
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Working With Independent Contractors
Stephen Fishman J.D. - NOLO Format: Paperback
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This is your complete guide to hiring independent contractors to meet your business needs, from making sure you comply with state labor and antidiscrimination laws to protecting your intellectual property to drafting and signing agreements. Working With Independent Contractors also has everything... |
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SEO For Dummies
Peter Kent - John Wiley & Sons Format: Print book
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Your fully updated guide to search engine optimization Packed with tips, tricks, and secrets, SEO For Dummies shows you how to create and maintain a website that ranks at the top of search engines and drives high-volume traffic. Using plain-English explanations and easy-to-follow... |
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The ABA Consumer Guide to Obtaining a Patent
Rich Goldstein - American Bar Association Format: Print book
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Before you do invest in a patent, it pays to invest a little time, learn about the process, and how the patent system works. Reading this book will help you understand: 1) how to work the patent system to your advantage, and 2) how to work effectively with the patent attorney who will... |
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Streampunks: YouTube and the Rebels Remaking Media
ROBERT KYNCL - HarperBusiness Format: Hardcover
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An entertainment and tech insider - YouTube's chief business officer - delivers the first detailed account of the rise of YouTube, the creative minds who have capitalized on it to become pop culture stars, and how streaming video is revolutionizing the media world.In the past ten years,... |
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Mortgage Management For Dummies
WILEY. - For Dummies Format: Paperback
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Choose, manage, and pay off your mortgage Match your mortgage to your financial goals Qualify for a mortgage even when money is tight Quickly make sense of mortgages Taking out a mortgage to purchase real estate is a huge decision, one that could affect your family's finances for years... |
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How to Find a Job on LinkedIn, Facebook, Twitter and Google+ 2/E
Brad Schepp - McGraw-Hill; 2 edition Format: Paperback
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The definitive guide to social media job hunting―now updated to include GOOGLE+! Finding your dream job the old way just doesn’t happen anymore. If you want to move up in today’s ultracompetitive job market, you have to master the most useful tools out there―social... |
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China Rx: Exposing the Risks of America's Dependence on China for Medicine
Rosemary Gibson - Prometheus Books Format: Hardcover
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Millions of Americans are taking prescription drugs made in China and don't know it--and pharmaceutical companies are not eager to tell them. This is a disturbing, well-researched wake-up call for improving the current system of drug supply and manufacturing.Several decades ago, penicillin,... |
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Mastering Stand-Up: The Complete Guide to Becoming a Successful Comedian
STEPHEN ROSENFIELD - Chicago Review Press Format: Paperback
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This entertaining and sharply written guide - for both beginners breaking into comedy and professionals seeking to improve their sets and advance their careers - examines the work of great comedians such as Louis C.K., Jerry Seinfeld, Eddie Izzard, Moms Mabley, Hannibal Buress, Sarah Silverman,... |
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Co-Create: How Your Business Will Profit from Innovative and Strategic Collaboration
DAVID NOUR - ST MARTIN'S Press Format: Print book
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What if your customers had a vested interest in guiding your company toward greater success What if your employees had a personal as well as professional commitment to elevating your organization Imagine how different your results would be if investors, vendors, and even analysts treasured... |
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This Is Marketing: You Can't Be Seen Until You Learn to See
SETH GODIN - Portfolio Format: Hardcover
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Real marketing isn't about racking up clicks and tweets; it's about connection, empathy, and making a difference.Over the past quarter century, Seth Godin has taught and inspired millions of entrepreneurs, marketers, leaders, and fans from all walks of life, via his blog, online courses,... |
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Business for Authors: How to be an Author Entrepreneur
Joanna Penn - Curl Up Press Format: Paperback
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Are you ready to take the next step in your author journey? Art for the sake of art is important. Writing for the love of it, or to create something beautiful on the page, is absolutely worthwhile and critical to expand the sum of human expression. But I'm not here to talk about creativity... |
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How to Be Great at Your Job: Get things done. Get the credit. Get ahead.
Justin Kerr - Chronicle Books Format: Hardcover
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From an author who climbed to the top of the corporate ladder before reaching age 40, this book takes the guesswork out of career success and breaks down what it takes to excel at your job. It covers the basics, like the universal requirements of every workplace - working with other people,... |
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From the Other Side of the Desk: A Practical Guide to Shortening Your Job Search
Jay D Fusaro - Inspire on Purpose Publishing Format: Print book
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If you're in the market for a new job, you're probably also in the market for some sage advice on how to polish up your skills and differentiate yourself from the competition. From the Other Side of the Desk: A Practical Guide to Shortening Your Job Search by longtime hiring manager-turned-career... |
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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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8 Steps to High Performance: Focus On What You Can Change
Marc Effron - Harvard Business Review Press Format: Hardcover
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What Really WorksThere's no shortage of advice out there on how to perform better, and better than others, at work. The problem is knowing which methods are actually proven to work--and how you should act on them to get the best results.In 8 Steps to High Performance, talent expert... |
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Do Purpose: Why brands with a purpose do better and matter more.
David Hieatt - Chronicle Books Format: Hardcover
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This empowering handbook delivers authoritative advice on how to build a purpose-driven company, motivate employees, and connect with consumers. Written by entrepreneur and marketing expert David Hieatt, these pages offer an engaging combination of practical tips, rousing quotes from business... |
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The CEO Pay Machine: How it Trashes America and How to Stop it
Steven Clifford - Blue Rider Press Format: Hardcover
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The former top CEO examines the scandalous and corrupt reasons behind obscene pay packages for corporate executives - and explains how this hurts all of us--and how we can stop it. Today, the pay gap between chief executive officers of major U.S. firms and their workers is higher than ever... |
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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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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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Reset: My Fight for Inclusion and Lasting Change
Ellen Pao - Random House Format: Hardcover
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The "necessary and incisive" (Roxane Gay) account of the discrimination case that "has blown open a conversation about the status of women" in the workplace (The New York Times)
SHORTLISTED FOR THE 2017 FINANCIAL TIMES AND MCKINSEY BUSINESS BOOK OF THE YEAR | NAMED... |
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The Unbanking of America: How the New Middle Class Survives
Lisa Servon - Houghton Mifflin Harcourt Format: Print book
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An urgent, absorbing expos - why Americans are fleeing our broken banking system in growing numbers, and how alternatives are rushing in to do what banks once did What do an undocumented immigrant in the South Bronx, a highnetworth entrepreneur, and a twentysomething graduate student have... |
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Influencer: Building Your Personal Brand in the Age of Social Media
BRITTANY HENNESSY - Citadel Format: Paperback
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"I highly advise anyone who has an interest in life online to get this book, sit down, and take notes because you're going to want to hear what Brittany has to say." -Iskra Lawrence, Aerie Model and Instagram star (@iskra) If you've ever scrolled through your Instagram... |
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Ultimate Guide to Instagram for Business
Kim Walsh-Phillips - Entrepreneur Press Format: Paperback
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SELL MORE WITH INSTAGRAMAre you ready to tap into Instagram's booming network of 600 million viable customers? With the Ultimate Guide to Instagram for Business, social media marketing expert Kim Walsh-Phillips gives you the tools you need to get your due return on investment out of Instagram.... |
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The SEO Battlefield: Winning Strategies for Search Marketing Programs
Anne Ahola Ward - O'Reilly Media Format: Paperback
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Welcome to the battlefield. Every day, companies ranging from startups to enterprises fight to achieve high search rankings, knowing that previous success can quickly vanish. With this practical guide, you'll learn how to put search engine optimization (SEO) methodology into practice,... |
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Throwing Rocks at the Google Bus: How Growth Became the Enemy of Prosperity
DOUGLAS RUSHKOFF - Portfolio Format: Paperback
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Why doesn't the explosive growth of companies like Facebook and Uber deliver more prosperity for everyone What is the systemic problem that sets the rich against the poor and the technologists against everybody else When protesters shattered the windows of a bus carrying Google employees... |
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Road to Relevance: 5 Strategies for Competitive Associations
Harrison Coerver - Wiley Format: Book
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Help move your organization to greater discipline, focus, and value Association leaders must be disciplined strategists, focusing the organizations they serve on value they can deliver and structuring accordingly to compete in the "new normal." Road to Relevance is the follow-up... |
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Ernst & Young Tax Guide 2018
Ernst & Young LLP - Wiley Format: Paperback
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Minimize your tax and maximize your 2017 return The EY Tax Guide 2018 offers professional guidance for DIY tax prep. As one of the nation's most trusted resources for tax advice, this book can help you keep more of your money while filing completely, correctly, and on time. Fully updated... |
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Barons of the Sea: And their Race to Build the World's Fastest Clipper Ship
Steven Ujifusa - Simon & Schuster Format: Hardcover
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In the grand tradition of David McCullough and Ron Chernow, the sweeping story of the nineteenth-century American dynasties who battled for dominance of the tea and opium trades.There was a time, back when the United States was young and the robber barons were just starting to come into... |
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Trillion Dollar Baby: How Norway Beat the Oil Giants and Won a Lasting Fortune
Paul Cleary - Black Inc. Format: eBook
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For most of its history, the near-Arctic nation of Norway eked out a marginal existence from fishing, forestry and shipping. But things began to change in 1969, when the country confirmed it had found one of the world's biggest offshore oilfields. As the revenue from this field and many... |
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Agile Practice Guide
Project Management Institute - Project Management Institute Format: Paperback
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Agile Practice Guide - First Edition has been developed as a resource to understand, evaluate, and use agile and hybrid agile approaches. This practice guide provides guidance on when, where, and how to apply agile approaches and provides practical tools for practitioners and organizations... |
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Resumes For Dummies
Laura DeCarlo - For Dummies Format: Paperback
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Master the art of resume writing and boost your chances of getting hired With unemployment rates still running high, getting an edge up on the competition in your field - whatever it may be - can be an intimidating and exhausting undertaking. Luckily, Resumes For Dummies is here... |
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Do Open: How a simple newsletter can transform your business
David Hieatt - The Do Book Company Format: Paperback
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In terms of using social media to grow your business, we are all looking for the next platform or app. That magic 'multiplier' that gets our story out in the world. But there is a danger that by doing just that, we are ignoring the tried and trusted tools right under our noses that... |
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Merger Masters: Tales of Arbitrage
Kate Welling - Columbia University Press Format: Hardcover
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Merger Masters presents revealing profiles of monumentally successful merger investors based on exclusive interviews with some of the greatest minds to practice the art of arbitrage. Michael Price, John Paulson, Paul Singer, and others offer practical perspectives on how their backgrounds... |
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Entering StartUpLand: An Essential Guide to Finding the Right Job
Jeffrey Bussgang - Harvard Business Review Press Format: Hardcover
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Many professionals aspire to work for startups. Executives from large companies view them as models to help them adapt to today's dynamic innovation economy, while freshly minted MBAs see magic in founding something new. Yes, startups look magical, but they can also be chaotic and inaccessible.... |
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Doughnut Economics: Seven Ways to Think Like a 21st-Century Economist
Kate Raworth - Chelsea Green Publishing Format: Hardcover
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Economics is the mother tongue of public policy. It dominates our decision-making for the future, guides multi-billion-dollar investments, and shapes our responses to climate change, inequality, and other environmental and social challenges that define our times. Pity then, or more like... |
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What If It Does Work Out?: How a Side Hustle Can Change Your Life
Susie Moore - Ixia Press Format: Hardcover
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"Susie Moore is a powerhouse ... highly energetic, positive, generous and creative." - Bruce Littlefield, New York Times bestselling authorThink about that hobby, that talent, which you joyfully engage in outside of your day job. Do you want to start transforming that... |
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Top of Mind: Use Content to Unleash Your Influence and Engage Those Who Matter To You
JOHN HALL - McGraw-Hill Education Format: Hardcover
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A game-changing framework for staying top of mind with your audience -- from the No. 1 company dominating content marketingWhat do many successful businesses and leaders have in common? They're the first names that come to mind when people think about their particular industries. How do you achieve... |
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The New Rules of Retirement: Strategies for a Secure Future
Robert C Carlson - John Wiley & Sons Format: Print book
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Create the retirement you desire with proven financial strategies The New Rules of Retirement throws away the rules of thumb, clichs, and obsolete ideas. It provides a proven, updated approach to retiring successfully in today's world. In this new second edition based on independent,... |
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Franchise Management For Dummies (For Dummies (Lifestyle))
Michael H. Seid - For Dummies Format: Paperback
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Learn what it takes to find, buy, and run a franchise -- and enjoy the rewards of being your own bossIf youve ever visited a chain restaurant and thought, "Id like to run one of these," youre among countless would-be entrepreneurs eager to be their own boss. Franchise Management... |
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Negotiating Your Salary: How To Make $1000 a Minute
M.A. Jack Chapman - Mount Vernon Press; Seventh Edition edition Format: Paperback
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Negotiating Your Salary: How to Make $1000 a Minute has sold more than 250,000 copies because career professionals recommend it and it's better paid readers who applied the strategies, tell their friends. The 7th edition makes it easier than ever to put thousands of extra dollars into... |
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Idiot's Guides: Personal Finance in Your 20s & 30s, 5E
Alpha. - Alpha Books Format: Print book
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Revised and updated, this new edition of Idiot's Guides: Personal Finance in Your 20s and 30s, Fifth Edition, explains all the basic information you need to get started in life and plan for your future. You'll learn how to manage all aspects of your personal finances, as well as enhance... |
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What They Didn't Teach You in Fashion School
Jay Calderin - Ilex Press Format: Hardcover
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How do you navigate the confusing and competitive fashion world after the relative comfort of fashion school? How do you learn to adapt to an industry that constantly evolves and throws new challenges your way? And above all, how do you play to your strengths as a designer, and build a successful... |
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The Four: Or, How to Build a Trillion-Dollar Company
SCOTT GALLOWAY - Portfolio Format: Hardcover
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Amazon, Apple, Google, and Facebook are four of the most influential entities on the planet. Just about everyone knows how they got there. Just about everyone is wrong. For all that's been written about The Four over the last two decades, no one has captured their power and staggering... |
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Get a Job!: How I Found a Job when Jobs are Hard to Find - And So Can You
Dan Quillen - Cold Spring Press Format: Paperback
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Unique job hunting advice for the new economy, told with personal anecdotes and real stories more like chicken soup for the job-seeker than a dry reference manual! Get a Job! shows people at any point in their career how to find a job, and how to keep that job once they have it. The new economy... |
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Financial Freedom: A Proven Path to All the Money You Will Ever Need
Grant Sabatier - Avery Format: Hardcover
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Money is unlimited. Time is not. Become financially independent as fast as possible.In 2010, 24-year old Grant Sabatier woke up to find he had $2.26 in his bank account. Five years later, he had a net worth of over $1.25 million, and CNBC began calling him "the Millennial Millionaire."... |
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The Power of Moments: Why Certain Experiences Have Extraordinary Impact
CHIP HEATH - Simon & Schuster Format: Hardcover
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The New York Times bestselling authors of Switch and Made to Stick explore why certain brief experiences can jolt us and elevate us and change us - and how we can learn to create such extraordinary moments in our life and work. While human lives are endlessly variable, our most memorable... |
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How to Start a Photography Business
Tracy Dorr - Amherst Media Format: Print book
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Ready to turn your passion for photography into a viable business and profit while doing what you love? In this book, award-winning portrait and wedding photographer Tracy Dorr (from Williamsville, NY) shows you how to visualize your perfect business and execute the necessary steps, one at a time,... |
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Great at Work: How Top Performers Work Less and Achieve More
Henri Vernes - Simon & Schuster Format: Hardcover
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From the New York Times bestselling author of Great by Choice comes an authoritative, practical guide to individual performance - based on analysis from an exhaustive, groundbreaking study.Why do some people perform better at work than others? This deceptively simple question continues... |
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One Million Followers: How I Built a Massive Social Following in 30 Days
BRENDAN KANE - BenBella Books Format: Hardcover
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You and your organization have the ability, talent, and desire to change the world as we know it. The first crucial step is getting your brand's message in front of the right people. But that's not an easy feat. More than 60 billion online messages are sent into the world every... |
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The Career Manifesto: Discover Your Calling and Create an Extraordinary Life
Mike Steib - TarcherPerigee Format: Hardcover
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An action-oriented guide to help anyone find their calling and achieve their goals, inspired by the author's popular blog post with the same titleThe Career Manifesto presents an inspiring and refreshingly simple approach to finding your passion and purpose and then jumpstarting... |
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J.K. Lasser's Your Income Tax 2018: For Preparing Your 2017 Tax Return
J.K. Lasser Institute - Wiley Format: Paperback
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The nation's most trusted tax guide, updated for your 2017 returns J.K. Lasser's Your Income Tax 2018 is the nation's most trusted tax guide, updated to help you prepare your 2017 return. Step-by-step expert guidance walks you through the forms, calculations, and deadlines to help... |
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Radical Candor: Be a Kick-Ass Boss Without Losing Your Humanity
Kim Malone Scott - St. Martin's Press Format: Print book
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"I raced through RADICAL CANDOR--It's thrilling to learn a framework that shows how to be both a better boss and a better colleague. RADICAL CANDOR is packed with illuminating truths, insightful advice, and practical suggestions, all illustrated with engaging (and often funny) stories... |
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Starting & Building a Nonprofit: A Practical Guide
Peri Pakroo - NOLO Format: Paperback
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Build a great nonprofit More people than ever are committing themselves to serving their communities and changing the world. Whether you're aiming to protect the environment, support the arts, or help people in need, understanding how to set up a solid nonprofit organization is a great... |
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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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GMAT Official Guide 2019: Book Online
GMAC (Graduate Management Admission Council) - Wiley Format: Paperback
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The definitive guide from the makers of the GMAT examThe GMAT Official Guide 2019 is the definitive guide from the Graduate Management Admission Council, the makers of the GMAT exam. It contains over 900 real GMAT questions from past exams, including 130 never-before-seen questions, plus... |
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The Rise of the Working-Class Shareholder: Labor's Last Best Weapon
David Webber - Harvard University Press Format: Hardcover
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When Steven Burd, CEO of the supermarket chain Safeway, cut wages and benefits, starting a five-month strike by 59,000 unionized workers, he was confident he would win. But where traditional labor action failed, a novel approach was more successful. With the aid of the California Public... |
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WTF?: What's the Future and Why It's Up to Us
Tim O'Reilly - HarperBusiness Format: Hardcover
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Silicon Valley's leading intellectual and the founder of O'Reilly Media explores the upside and the potential downsides of our future - what he calls the "next economy."Tim O'Reilly's genius is to identify and explain emerging technologies with world shaking potential - the World... |
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A square meal : a culinary history of the Great Depression
Jane Ziegelman - Harper Format: Print book
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From the author of the acclaimed 97 Orchard and her husband, a culinary historian, an in-depth exploration of the greatest food crisis the nation has ever faced - the Great Depression - and how it transformed America's culinary culture.The decade-long Great Depression, a period of shifts... |
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101 Careers in Social Work, Second Edition
Dr. Jessica A. Ritter BSW MSSW PhD - Springer Publishing Company; 2 edition Format: Paperback
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PRAISE FOR THE FIRST EDITION: "This is a vital and necessary guide to the social work profession. This book clarifies the social work mission, goals, and objectives, and strengthens and promotes them as well." ―Carmen Ortiz Hendricks, MSW, DSW, ACSW, LCSW Professor & Dean,... |
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Patent, Copyright & Trademark: An Intellectual Property Desk Reference
Richard Stim Attorney - NOLO Format: Paperback
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A plain-English guide to intellectual property law Whether you are in the world of business or creative arts, you need to understand the laws that govern your work. But given the convoluted terminology that surrounds patents, copyrights, trademarks, and other intellectual property rights,... |
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Game Changers: Stories of the Revolutionary Minds behind Game Theory
Rudolf J Taschner - Prometheus Books Format: Paperback
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In this lively history of game theory, a gifted math educator and science writer explains for lay readers the uses and value of this innovative yet easy-to-understand approach to mathematical modeling. Essentially, game theory interprets life as a game with mathematical rules. By following... |
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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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