Biographies & Memoirs

Explore the stories of remarkable lives in our Biographies & Memoirs section at Thryft. Discover firsthand accounts of influential figures and captivating memoirs that'll inspire and educate. Our collection is carefully curated to ensure you find the perfect narrative to delve into.

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Startupland: How Three Guys Risked Everything to Turn an Idea into a Global Business
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Carlye Adler, Mikkel Svane

Startupland: How Three Guys Risked Everything to Turn an Idea into a Global Business

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If entrepreneurial tales that defy stereotypes intrigue you, "Startupland" is your must-read. Mikkel Svane offers a raw, deeply personal narrative that demystifies the glamorized world of startups. You'll find solace and inspiration here if you're yearning for a story about persistent struggle, authentic experiences, and meaningful success beyond Silicon Valley's echo chamber.

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Jack: Straight from the Gut
Jack Welch

Jack: Straight from the Gut

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"Jack: Straight from the Gut" offers a front-row seat to the boardroom dynamics and management philosophies of Jack Welch, one of the most celebrated CEOs in business history. This book is a goldmine for any aspiring business leader or anyone curious about the strategies that transformed General Electric into a global powerhouse. Welch's frank storytelling and no-nonsense approach give you not just strategies but also the grit behind their execution.

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Lawyer: A Life of Counsel and Controversy - Thryft
Arthur L. Liman

Lawyer: A Life of Counsel and Controversy

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If the intricacies of a legal career and the stories behind major cases pique your interest, Arthur L. Liman's memoir will be an engaging read. You'll get an insider's perspective on the evolution of the legal profession and reflecting on controversial decisions, it's a real treat for anyone fascinated by the ethics and drama of the courtroom.

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Fiasco: Blood in the Water on Wall Street - Thryft
Frank Partnoy

Fiasco: Blood in the Water on Wall Street

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Imagine diving into the chaotic heart of the '90s financial scene. "Fiasco: Blood In the Water on Wall Street" offers that adrenaline rush via Frank Partnoy's first-hand account. You'll practically feel the tension and frenzy of an era where the complexity of securities bewilder even their creators. It's a must-read if you're fascinated by the intricate, often murky world of high finance and want a genuine peek behind the curtain.

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Right or Wrong: The Memoirs of Lord Bell
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Tim Bell

Right or Wrong: The Memoirs of Lord Bell

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If politics behind the scenes piques your interest, "Right or Wrong" could be an intriguing read for you. Lord Bell doesn't shy from boasting about his influence on significant political events from Thatcher's rise to the end of Apartheid. His firsthand insights and unapologetic opinions offer a front-row seat to the convergence of media, politics, and power.

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Business @ The Speed of Thought: Succeeding in the Digital Economy
Bill Gates

Business @ The Speed of Thought: Succeeding in the Digital Economy

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If you're intrigued by the transformational power of technology in business, Bill Gates provides a visionary look into optimizing operations and staying ahead in the competitive digital economy. Reading "Business @ the Speed of Thought" could feel like accessing a strategic roadmap from one of the greatest minds in tech, equipping you with insights to turn information into your strongest business ally.

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Business Masterminds: Peter Drucker - Thryft
Robert Heller

Business Masterminds: Peter Drucker

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Imagine being mentored by the father of modern management. This book distills Peter Drucker's revolutionary ideas into actionable masterclasses. Whether you're a budding entrepreneur or a seasoned executive, Drucker's wisdom could be the compass you need to navigate the ever-changing business landscape. It's a compact guide with a powerful punch.

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Where Have All the Leaders Gone? - Thryft
Lee Iacocca

Where Have All the Leaders Gone?

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This book is a must-read for anyone concerned about the current state of leadership. With Iacocca's firsthand experience and passion, he takes readers on a journey to answer the crucial question of our time: Where have all the leaders gone? Through his outrage and insights, he delivers an urgent wake-up call, challenging us to reexamine the qualities and actions of true leaders. Brace yourself for a thought-provoking read that will leave you inspired to take action and demand effective leadership in today's world.

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Jack Welch Speaks : Wisdom from the World's Greatest Business Leader - Thryft
Janet Lowe

Jack Welch Speaks : Wisdom from the World's Greatest Business Leader

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This book is a must-read for anyone looking to gain insights from one of the most revered business leaders of our time. Jack Welch's unconventional approach to business, combined with his relentless pursuit of success, makes this book a treasure trove of valuable lessons. From demanding earnings growth every year to emphasizing the importance of fun and excitement in business, Welch's words will challenge and inspire you to think differently. Get ready to learn from the best and embark on a journey of transformation and success.

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Becoming American Express: 150 Years of Reinvention and Customer Service - Thryft
Reed Massengill

Becoming American Express: 150 Years of Reinvention and Customer Service

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If you're intrigued by the intricacies of corporate evolution, "Becoming American Express" offers an enlightening journey. With engaging stories of the personalities behind the prestigious brand and a visual feast provided by historical photographs and advertisements, this book is a testament to innovative customer service and business adaptation over 150 compelling years. It's an ideal read for those interested in the melding of history, business, and the art of transformation.

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Confessions of an S.O.B.
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Allen H. Neuharth

Confessions of an S.O.B.

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If straight-shooting, no-nonsense narratives draw you in, Al Neuharth's "Confessions of an S.O.B." might just be the book for you. It's a stark look into the life of a powerful media figure, with all the unvarnished truths about the climb to the top and the sacrifices that come with it. It appeals to those fascinated by the grit behind the glamour of high-profile careers.

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World Changers: Twenty-Five Entrepreneurs Who Changed Business as We Knew It
John A. Byrne

World Changers: Twenty-Five Entrepreneurs Who Changed Business as We Knew It

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If you've ever been curious about the minds behind the brands that influence our daily lives, "World Changers" is a must-read. John Byrne provides intimate interviews that delve into the journeys of 25 trailblazing entrepreneurs. It's a treasure trove of inspiration and smart insights for anyone interested in entrepreneurship or business.

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Busting Vegas: The MIT Whiz Kid Who Brought the Casinos to Their Knees
Semyon Dukach, Ben Mezrich

Busting Vegas: The MIT Whiz Kid Who Brought the Casinos to Their Knees

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If you've ever been captivated by tales where brains beat the odds, "Busting Vegas" could be your next page-turner. Ben Mezrich strikes again with a narrative that makes math and strategy as thrilling as a high-speed car chase. The true story element adds to the authenticity, ensuring you're not just reading a novel—you’re peeking into a world where intellect is the wild card. Dive in and you won't just witness a game; you'll feel like part of the team pulling off the ultimate gamble.

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The Partnership: The Making of Goldman Sachs
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Charles D. Ellis

The Partnership: The Making of Goldman Sachs

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If you're fascinated by the alchemy of finance and the characters that shaped one of its most enigmatic institutions, "The Partnership" is a compelling dive. Ellis offers an insider's look at the personalities and power plays that catapulted a family firm into a global banking heavyweight. It's a narrative that encapsulates ambition, strategy, and the relentless pursuit of success, pulling you deep into the high-stakes world of financial giants.

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Mastering the Rockefeller Habits: What You Must Do to Increase the Value of Your Growing Firm - Thryft
Verne Harnish

Mastering the Rockefeller Habits: What You Must Do to Increase the Value of Your Growing Firm

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If you're at the helm of a growing business, this book is like a mentor in print form. Harnish offers practical, scalable habits that could help steer your company towards efficiency and increased value. Imagine tapping into the core principles that powered Rockefeller's success and tailoring them for today's competitive market—that's what you get here. Plus, it's not just theory; real-world case studies and actionable advice make it a handbook for business growth.

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How Great Leaders Get Great Results - Thryft
John Baldoni

How Great Leaders Get Great Results

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If leadership is your playing field and tangible achievements your goal, "How Great Leaders Get Great Results" might just be the coach you need. John Baldoni delves into the real-world applications of effective leadership, blending theoretical management principles with inspirational narratives. Learn from the successes of influential figures and equip yourself with the actionable steps to not just envision a bright future but to actualize it within your team or organization. It's a practical playbook for anyone determined to foster a culture of accountability, innovation, and triumph.

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Adventure Capitalist: The Ultimate Road Trip
Jim Rogers

Adventure Capitalist: The Ultimate Road Trip

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Imagine a blend of exotic travel tales with sharp financial insights—that's what "Adventure Capitalist" delivers. If you love the thrill of exploring remote pockets of the globe while simultaneously unraveling the complexities of the world market, Jim Rogers's journey will fascinate you. It's not just about the adventure; it's an education in global economics and culture from the driver's seat of a sunburst-yellow Mercedes.

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Looptail : How One Company Changed the World by Reinventing Business - Thryft
Bruce Poon Tip

Looptail How One Company Changed the World by Reinventing Business

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This book would be a great read for anyone interested in entrepreneurship and business innovation. Bruce Poon Tip's first-person account of starting and developing G Adventures will captivate you from the beginning. The most distinctive feature of "Looptail" is the author's unconventional management secrets that not only keep employees engaged but also keep customers extremely happy. It's a refreshing take on business and will inspire you to think outside the box and revolutionize your own venture.

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Driven From Within
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Michael Jordan, Mark Vancil

Driven From Within

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If you ever wonder what makes a legend like Michael Jordan tick, "Driven from Within" offers a rare peek into his mindset. Beyond his basketball prowess, Jordan's unwavering dedication, personal philosophies, and the influences that shaped him are laid bare. This book isn't merely a biography; it's a source of inspiration for anyone looking to excel in their own life—with a touch of MJ's competitiveness and style.

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Adventure Capitalist: The Ultimate Road Trip - Thryft
Jim Rogers

Adventure Capitalist: The Ultimate Road Trip

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If you're someone who savors both the thrill of travel and the intricacies of global markets, Jim Rogers' "Adventure Capitalist" is a bookshelf must-have. It's a uniquely insightful journey led by an investor eyeing economic clues in every exotic locale he visits. This is the perspective of a man with a keen financial mind and an insatiable appetite for adventure, blending the zest of exploration with shrewd economic analysis. You'll roam the world from your reading nook, understanding markets through real-world encounters and stories.

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An Invented Life: Reflections on Leadership and Change
Warren Bennis

An Invented Life: Reflections on Leadership and Change

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If you're intrigued by the interplay between leadership and significant world events, "An Invented Life" may resonate with you. It gives a unique retrospection on how leadership styles and strategies have evolved over dynamic periods, offering insights from none other than Warren Bennis, a renowned figure in the field. The book's breadth, encompassing several pivotal eras, provides you with an opportunity to look at leadership through a prism of societal change.

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The HP Way : How Bill Hewlett and I Built Our Company - Thryft
David Packard, Karen R. Lewis, David Kirby

The HP Way : How Bill Hewlett and I Built Our Company

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If you're inspired by origin stories of tech giants, "The HP Way" is more than a historical account; it's a blueprint for building a company that balances innovation with a human-centered approach to management. David Packard's retelling is a testament to how foundational values and employee empowerment can drive extraordinary success – a must-read for aspiring entrepreneurs and business leaders.

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Secret Formula: How Brilliant Marketing and Relentless Salesmanship Made Coca-Cola the Best-Known Product in the World - Thryft
Frederick Allen

Secret Formula: How Brilliant Marketing and Relentless Salesmanship Made Coca-Cola the Best-Known Product in the World

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If you're intrigued by the blend of culture, enterprise, and history, "Secret Formula" is a fascinating dive into how an iconic brand like Coca-Cola became synonymous with the American dream. It's a captivating narrative that's as much about innovative marketing and persistent salesmanship as it is about the beverage that conquered the world. This book is a toast to curiosity about successful business strategies and their cultural impact.

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Churchill on Leadership: Executive Success in the Face of Adversity - Thryft
Steven F. Hayward

Churchill on Leadership: Executive Success in the Face of Adversity

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If you're intrigued by history but also keen to develop your leadership chops, "Churchill on Leadership" is for you. Engage with the wit and wisdom of one of the greatest political figures to uncover pragmatic leadership lessons that translate to today's business world. Dive into this book for a blend of historical narrative and actionable guidance to elevate your executive game.

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Builder's Apprentice - Thryft
Andrew J. Hoffman

Builder's Apprentice

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If you have ever considered the appeal of mastering a craft or making a radical career change, "Builder's Apprentice" might resonate with you. You’ll get an up-close look at the high-stakes world of luxury construction through Hoffman's insightful narrative. It’s not simply about structures; it’s about the foundations and growth of a person’s life work. This story shows that the path to fulfillment can be a hands-on journey, offering inspiration to anyone with the desire to chase their own unconventional dreams.

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Gustavo Cisneros, The Pioneer - Thryft
Carlos Fuentes, Edith Grossman, Pablo Bachelet

Gustavo Cisneros, The Pioneer

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If you're intrigued by the minds behind major business transformations, "Gustavo Cisneros, The Pioneer" could offer you a compelling insight. Pablo Bachelet's work isn't just a biography; it's a journey through the risks and innovations that shaped modern Latin American business. You'll get a front-row seat to the strategic decisions and bold moves, including the remarkable story of trumping Pepsi with Coke, which altered corporate landscapes. It's a masterclass in entrepreneurship, painted through the life of a man whose vision extended beyond borders to capture the burgeoning U.S. Hispanic market. This book might just change the way you think about business, media, and leadership.

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The Last Tycoons - Thryft
William D. Cohan

The Last Tycoons

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Delving into "The Last Tycoons" is like peeling back the layers of an onion, each one revealing more intricate and tantalizing details about the high-stakes world of finance. William D. Cohan's experience as a banker lends authenticity to this meticulously researched narrative, offering a voyeuristic glimpse into the cutthroat rivalries and opulent lives of Wall Street's elite. It's a must-read if you're fascinated by the combustible mix of money, power, and ambition.

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The Wikipedia Revolution					How a Bunch of Nobodies Created the World's Greatest Encyclopedia - Thryft
Jimmy Wales, Andrew Lih

The Wikipedia Revolution How a Bunch of Nobodies Created the World's Greatest Encyclopedia

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If you're fascinated by the power of collective intelligence and open-source platforms, "The Wikipedia Revolution" is a must-read. It dives into the origins and evolution of a site you likely use every day, offering an insider's perspective on how a group of volunteers built the world's most extensive encyclopedia. The stories behind the site's creation and growth will inspire you about the potential of collaboration and the Internet's democratizing power.

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Swoosh: The Unauthorized Story of Nike and the Men Who Played There
J.B. Strasser, Laurie Becklund

Swoosh: The Unauthorized Story of Nike and the Men Who Played There

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If you're someone who's fascinated by mega-corporations and the backstory of industry titans, this one's for you. "Swoosh" not only uncovers the rollercoaster history of Nike but does so through the lens of insiders, giving it a personal touch mixed with professional insights. It's an insightful read for anyone intrigued by branding, marketing, and the sheer willpower it takes to build a global phenomenon.

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The Publisher: Henry Luce and His American Century - Thryft
Alan Brinkley

The Publisher: Henry Luce and His American Century

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If you're intrigued by the colossal figures who have shaped the media landscape, "The Publisher: Henry Luce and His American Century" is a title you can't pass up. Alan Brinkley's biography isn't just a tale of a man; it's the story of an era. Luce’s influence on journalism and the global narrative is both a captivating success and a poignant reflection on power's personal toll. You'll walk away with a richer understanding of how media giants are woven into the fabric of history.

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The Innovation Secrets of Steve Jobs: Insanely Different Principles for Breakthrough Success - Thryft
Carmine Gallo

The Innovation Secrets of Steve Jobs: Insanely Different Principles for Breakthrough Success

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The Innovation Secrets of Steve Jobs outlines the seven principles that made Steve Jobs an innovative leader. It includes first-person interviews with experts and business leaders, and provides specific ideas to apply these principles to any business, large or small. This book is perfect for anyone looking to learn from the success of one of the world's most innovative leaders and apply his principles to their own business.

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Shift - Inside Nissan's Historic Revival - Thryft
Carlos Ghosn

Shift - Inside Nissan's Historic Revival

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Shift is an impeccable example of bold business innovation and inspiring leadership. Carlos Ghosn's story is a testament to how taking risks and breaking traditional thinking can lead to unparalleled success. It's a must-read for anyone looking for insight on how to lead their teams towards success in the face of adversity.

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The Way of the Shark: Lessons on Golf, Business, and Life - Thryft
Donald T. Phillips, Greg Norman

The Way of the Shark: Lessons on Golf, Business, and Life

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If you're intrigued by the parallels between sports acumen and business strategy, "The Way of the Shark" could prove both an insightful and motivational read for you. Greg Norman showcases the drive, focus, and discipline that elevated him to the top in both golf and business, offering valuable lessons you might apply to your own career and life pursuits.

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My Story
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Lim Goh Tong

My Story

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"My Story" by Tan Sri Lim Goh Tong isn't just a book; it's an experience. It's a front-row seat to the life of a self-made entrepreneur who turned his visions into the reality of Genting Highlands. With a mix of humility and wit, Tan Sri Lim's memoir could inspire you just as he transformed challenges into stepping stones. If you're someone who finds lessons in another's life journey or if you're curious about the man behind a success story, this book is whispering your name.

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Iacocca - Thryft
William Novak, Lee Iacocca

Iacocca

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"Iacocca" isn't just a book; it's a treasure trove of wisdom from one of the most remarkable executives of the 20th century. Lee Iacocca's memoir is a blend of personal story-telling and substantial lessons in leadership and management—making it an enlightening read for aspiring entrepreneurs and business enthusiasts alike. His candid narration and the historical significance of his work with the auto industry are what make this book particularly compelling.

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Where Have All the Leaders Gone? - Thryft
Lee Iacocca

Where Have All the Leaders Gone?

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As someone intrigued by leadership and its impact on society, you'll find Lee Iacocca's "Where Have All the Leaders Gone?" particularly compelling. Iacocca's storied career provides a backdrop for a candid exploration of what leadership—or the lack of it—means for America. His conversations with influential figures add color and depth, offering an enlightening perspective for anyone concerned about the current and future state of leadership in our nation.

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Many Unhappy Returns - One Man's Quest To Turn Around The Most Unpopular Organization In America - Thryft
Charles O. Rossotti

Many Unhappy Returns - One Man's Quest To Turn Around The Most Unpopular Organization In America

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This book could be a good read for someone who is intrigued by stories of leadership and change against immense challenges. Charles O. Rossotti's account of his tenure as the Commissioner of the IRS offers a fascinating glimpse into the inner workings of a much-maligned organization. Through his engaging storytelling style, Rossotti highlights the perils and possibilities of leading a complex institution in a transparent world. If you're interested in the intricacies of leadership and the potential for transformation, this book is a must-read.

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The Barry Diller Story : The Life and Times of America's Greatest Entertainment Mogul - Thryft
George Mair

The Barry Diller Story : The Life and Times of America's Greatest Entertainment Mogul

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The Barry Diller Story offers an insider's view on the entertainment industry, charting the meteoric rise of a legend. This book explores Diller's legacy and his influence on Hollywood over his three-decade career, including his groundbreaking work on TV movies and willingness to take bold risks on the silver screen. Media enthusiasts and anyone with an interest in the entertainment industry will find much to enjoy in this riveting biography.

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The Plot To Get Bill Gates - An Irreverent Investigation Of The World's Richest Man-- And The People Who Hate Him - Thryft
Gary Rivlin

The Plot To Get Bill Gates - An Irreverent Investigation Of The World's Richest Man-- And The People Who Hate Him

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Recommendation: - The Plot To Get Bill Gates is an insightful read that sheds light on the controversies surrounding the world's richest man in a witty and humorous manner. This book is highly recommended for those interested in the tech industry and the cult of celebrity surrounding some of its pioneers. The author presents a balanced yet irreverent approach to exploring the lives of the rich and famous and offers readers a unique perspective on the man behind Microsoft.

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Leadership is an Art - Thryft
Max DePree

Leadership is an Art

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If you're keen on cultivating a leadership style that's as effective as it is humane, "Leadership is an Art" is a wise choice. This book dives into the soulful side of business, proving that profits and principles can coexist. It's a fresh take on leadership, away from cut-throat tactics, guiding you towards fostering a nurturing work environment that yields success.

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1,000 Dollars and an Idea: Entrepreneur to Billionaire
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Sam Wyly

1,000 Dollars and an Idea: Entrepreneur to Billionaire

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If you're captivated by the raw grit behind self-made success, "1,000 Dollars and an Idea" will resonate with you. Sam Wyly's memoir is more than an autobiography; it's a source of inspiration, providing real-world insights into how perseverance, innovative thinking, and a dash of daring can shape a remarkable business career. His story could motivate you to consider how your own ideas might change your life.

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The Fifties - Thryft
David Halberstam

The Fifties

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If you're curious about the undercurrents that shaped modern America, "The Fifties" is a treasure trove just for you. David Halberstam masterfully connects the dots between the decade's tranquil facade and its profound societal shifts. You'll emerge from this book with a profound understanding of the events and personalities that laid the groundwork for the country you know today.

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Of Permanent Value: The Story of Warren Buffett, 1998 - Thryft
Andrew Kilpatrick

Of Permanent Value: The Story of Warren Buffett, 1998

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If you're keen on understanding how a man from Omaha became a global financial icon, "Of Permanent Value: The Story of Warren Buffett" might just be your next great read. It's not just a timeline of achievements; it's a mosaic of investment wisdom, personal anecdotes, and strategic insights. What makes it stand out is the detailed scrutiny of Buffett's investment record, providing you with a masterclass in value investing straight from the Oracle himself. Whether you're a fledgling investor or a seasoned portfolio manager, there's wisdom here to advance your financial acumen.

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Brothers of Iron : How the Weider Brothers Created the Fitness Movement and Built a Business Empire - Thryft
Joe Weider, Ben Weider

Brothers of Iron : How the Weider Brothers Created the Fitness Movement and Built a Business Empire

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This book would be a great read for anyone interested in the fascinating story of how the Weider brothers single-handedly propelled the fitness industry to unprecedented heights. With their passion, determination, and unwavering belief in the power of strength training, Joe and Ben Weider took bodybuilding from the outskirts to the mainstream. Through their journey, readers will be captivated by their entrepreneurial spirit, their commitment to inclusivity, and their relentless pursuit of excellence. Get ready to be inspired and motivated to reach your own potential as you follow the incredible rise of these two visionary brothers.

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Business Stripped Bare - Thryft
Richard Branson

Business Stripped Bare

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THIS IS BRAND NEW BOOK.WE PROVIDE 100% CUSTOMER SATISFACTION.

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Warren Buffett Wealth: Principles and Practical Methods Used by the World's Greatest Investor - Thryft
Robert P. Miles

Warren Buffett Wealth: Principles and Practical Methods Used by the World's Greatest Investor

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Imagine unlocking the vault to Warren Buffett's investment strategies. Whether you're new to investing or looking to refine your approach, this book allows you to walk alongside one of the greatest as he builds his empire. It's not just a history lesson; it's a masterclass in making smart, long-term investment choices that could stand the test of time, just as Buffett's own decisions have.

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Pit Bull					Lessons from Wall Street's Champion Trader - Thryft
Martin Schwartz, Amy Hempel

Pit Bull Lessons from Wall Street's Champion Trader

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If you're looking to understand what it takes to win (and sometimes lose) big in the high-stakes arena of professional trading, "Pit Bull" is a mentor in book form. Marty Schwartz's candid narrative and valuable lessons give an unvarnished look into the mindset and methods that garnered him legendary status. It's a captivating tale sprinkled with actionable advice for anyone interested in the craft of trading or the sheer human drama of Wall Street.

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Screw It, Let's Do It: Lessons in Life and Business - Thryft
Richard Branson

Screw It, Let's Do It: Lessons in Life and Business

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If you've ever dreamed of defying the odds in business or life, Richard Branson's journey outlined in "Screw It, Let's Do It" could be the nudge you need. It's not just Branson's personal anecdotes that make it a page-turner; his relentless optimism and daring approach to problems, both in business and global issues, offer a compelling blueprint for prospective trailblazers. Whether it's the thrill of space tourism or the practicality of sustainable business, there's inspiration to be found here.

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Aditya Vikram Birla, A Biography - Thryft
Minhaz Merchant

Aditya Vikram Birla, A Biography

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Book by Merchant, Minhaz

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Disneywar : The Battle For The Magic Kingdom - Thryft
James B. Stewart

Disneywar : The Battle For The Magic Kingdom

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If you're fascinated by the contrast between Disney's public image and the intense boardroom struggles it went through, this book is a revelation. James B. Stewart provides a gripping tale of corporate battles at one of the world's most beloved entertainment companies, making it a must-read for those interested in the intersection of entertainment and business.

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