Business Books
Dive into our Business books collection and discover essential reads on leadership, entrepreneurship, and management. Whether you're leading a start-up, steering a corporation, or just keen on understanding today's complex market dynamics, our business books section offers wisdom from celebrated authors like Malcolm Gladwell and Peter Drucker.
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Chris Robson
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Confessions of an Entrepreneur How to Survive the Highs and Lows of Starting Up
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"Confessions of an Entrepreneur" isn't your standard business guide—it's an emotional rollercoaster, a raw insight into the soul of entrepreneurship. If you've got dreams of starting up and are bracing for the highs and gut-wrenching lows, Chris Robson offers a rare look behind the curtains. The book's personal anecdotes from heavy hitters in the entrepreneurial world complement Chris's candid narrative, making it a must-read for anyone ready to embrace the thrills and spills of business making. It's an honest account that will arm you with the emotional fortitude necessary for the startup battlefield.
Howard Schultz
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Onward: How Starbucks Fought for Its Life Without Losing Its Soul
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If you're intrigued by the intersection of business acumen and human values, "Onward" is your next must-read. It's not just a corporate turnaround tale, but also an introspective look at Howard Schultz's leadership. You'll get a behind-the-scenes look at how Starbucks regained its footing by staying true to its core principles amid economic upheaval. It's for anyone who believes in the power of responsible business and the human side of leadership.
Ronald Tay
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Leadership Conversations: 16 Top Head Honchos Share the Secrets of Their Success
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This book could be a great resource for aspiring leaders as it provides firsthand accounts and perspectives from successful industry professionals on their leadership journeys. The unique feature of this book is the diverse range of industries it covers, providing a well-rounded understanding of leadership in various fields. Users may appreciate the practical tips and valuable lessons shared by the interviewed leaders.
Nicolas Darvas
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How I Made £2,000,000 in the Stock Market: The Darvas System for Stock Market Profits
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If you're intrigued by the blend of personal journey and financial advice, "How I Made £2,000,000 In The Stock Market" could be a thrilling read for you. Nicolas Darvas wasn't just an economist; he was a man driven by necessity and curiosity, who turned his situation into a success. His "Box System" isn't just a dry set of rules; it's a story of discovery that has withstood the test of time, promising not just insights but inspiration for your own financial adventures.
Disrupt - Filipina Women: Proud. Loud. Leading Without A Doubt
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If you're looking to be inspired by the diverse achievements and experiences of Filipina women around the world, "Disrupt" is a must-read. The book offers powerful insights into how these leaders navigate the intersections of identity, migration, gender, and leadership. It's not just a collection of stories but a blueprint for anyone aspiring to make an impact in their field. The synthesis of recommendations also provides tangible advice for future trailblazers.
John Wooden, Steve Jamison
My Personal Best: Life Lessons from an All-American Journey
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If you're inspired by stories of perseverance, leadership, and integrity, you'll find "My Personal Best" to be more than a mere autobiography. It’s a source of motivation from John Wooden, a man who lived by the principles he taught, making it a go-to book for anyone looking to improve not just at sports, but in life itself. With behind-the-scenes photos and Wooden's philosophical takeaways, this read could serve as a mentorship session from one of the greatest coaches in sports history.
Roger Harrison
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A Consultant's Journey
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Following Roger Harrison's "A Consultant's Journey" is akin to walking beside a profound mentor with lessons steeped in authenticity. There's a richness which comes from his candid exploration of success and failure, an invaluable guide for professionals seeking to navigate the complexities of organizational development with a touch of personal wisdom and integrity. It's beyond a mere manual; it's a narrative that imparts insight and provokes thought, indispensable for those invested in personal and professional refinement.
Lee Iacocca
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Where Have All the Leaders Gone?
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Lee Iacocca's final book is a powerful wakeup call. It's for you if you're concerned about the direction leaders are steering our society and crave a no-holds-barred exploration of civic responsibility. Iacocca's experiences with iconic figures add a personal touch to his hard-hitting questions on America's leadership, making this read both an intimate memoir and a passionate charge for change.
David Bach, Cameron Johnson, John David Mann |
Free
Press
You Call the Shots: Succeed Your Way and Live the Life You Want with the 19 Essential Secrets of Entrepreneurship
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If the entrepreneurial itch has been nagging at you, "You Call the Shots" might just be the scratch you need. Cameron Johnson's journey is as inspiring as it is instructive, proving you don't need a mountain of cash or a shiny degree to make it big. It's for anyone who dreams of taking the reins, especially if you're looking for a young voice to echo your own ambitious whispers.
Donald T. Phillips, Greg Norman |
Atria
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.
Richard Branson
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Losing My Virginity: The Autobiography
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If you're drawn to tales of relentless ambition mixed with the thrills of high-stake ventures, Branson's autobiography won't disappoint. It's like taking a roller coaster ride through the highs and lows of building a business empire. Branson's frankness and wit give you an intimate tour of his dynamic entrepreneurial spirit, making it a captivating read for anyone interested in the backstory of one of the most charismatic business leaders of our time.
Catherine Fredman, Michael Dell |
Business
Direct From Dell: Strategies That Revolutionized an Industry
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If you ever fancied diving into the tech industry or are just a fan of entrepreneurial success stories, "Direct from Dell" might hit the spot. In Michael Dell's own recount, you'll discover the pivotal decisions and innovative strategies that shaped Dell Technologies. Imagine sitting down with one of the tech world's most successful leaders, getting a personal tour of his triumphs—and stumbles—and coming away with tangible strategies that you can apply to your own ventures.
The Cult of We: Wework and the Great Start-Up Delusion
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If you enjoy gripping corporate sagas, "The Cult of We" is a wild ride through ambition and illusion. The authors give a front-row seat to WeWork's tumultuous journey, providing insights not just into the company, but also into the culture of speculative finance that can create such spectacular flameouts. It's a cautionary tale that reads like a thriller, perfect if you're fascinated by the intersection of entrepreneurship, excess, and the tech bubble.
David Denby
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American Sucker
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"American Sucker" gives you a raw, introspective journey through personal and financial crisis. It's a cautionary tale blending economic hubris with the painful honesty of a man's self-reconstruction. If you're intrigued by the psychology behind the dot-com bubble or enjoy memoirs that don't shy away from vulnerability, you'll find value in Denby's narrative.
Andrew Tobias
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My Vast Fortune: The Money Adventures of a Quixotic Capitalist
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"My Vast Fortune" is a read that invites you into the whimsical world of Andrew Tobias, not just as a finance wizard but as a storyteller with a rich sense of humor. You're not only signing up for investment insights but a series of adventures that promise laughter and a unique take on wealth management. If the charm of candid, humorous anecdotes tied with money matters speaks to you, this book is a must on your shelf.
Lee Tee Jong, Alfred Yeo, F.T. Liu |
Glory
Minds
The Soy Sauce Towkay
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If you're intrigued by tales of business innovation and personal grit, "The Soy Sauce Towkay" is a stirring account of Yeo Thian In's journey. It's not just about soy sauce; it's the quintessential entrepreneurial adventure, capturing the spirit needed to elevate a modest family business to an international entity. This read will leave you inspired and appreciative of the tenacity required for such a feat.
David Halberstam
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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.
Carol Frank
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Entrepreneurial
Adventures
Do As I Say, Not As I Did!: Gaining Wisdom In Business Through The Mistakes Of Highly Successful People
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If you've dreamt of starting your own venture, this book is a trove of real-world sagacity. It's an unfiltered chronicle of the bumpy roads to success straight from those who navigated them. Let their hindsight give you foresight, as you learn the hard-earned lessons of these resilient business leaders. It's like chatting with a mentor who's been through the wringer and come out wiser on the other side.
Sam Wyly
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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.
Pavithra K. Mehta, Suchita Shenoy |
Harpercollins
India
Infinite Vision: How Aravind Became the World's Greatest Business Case for Compassion
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"Infinite Vision" isn't just an inspiring tale; it's a lesson in how a single individual's compassion can ignite a global movement. If you are intrigued by social entrepreneurship, this book is a beacon. It showcases how sustainable and scalable models of service can blend with altruism. The fact that Harvard MBA students study Aravind's business model speaks to its revolutionary approach to care and compassion. Reading it may just change the way you view success and service.
Kris Jenner
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Kris Jenner : and All Things Kardashian
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If you're curious about how Kris Jenner crafted an empire while raising a high-profile family, this book peels back the curtain. Her insights on motherhood, managing fame, and facing public scrutiny could be an eye-opener, revealing the woman behind the media portrayal. Perfect for anyone interested in the intersection of family, fame, and business.
Charlotte Butler
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Wiley
Managers & Mantras: One Company's Struggle for Simplicity
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If you're keen on understanding the intricate world of corporate management and seeking a narrative that's more thrilling than theoretical, "Managers & Mantras" reveals the inner workings of Inchcape with a sense of drama and introspection. It doesn't just recount successes and missteps; it plunges you into the core of business decision-making, making it a riveting and educational read for anyone interested in the real-life dynamics that guide, and sometimes derail, a global corporation.
Sarah Meier
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Unscripted with Sarah Meier and Vicky Herrera
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This book would be a good read for anyone seeking inspiration from real-life stories of success. Unscripted offers candid and unfiltered conversations with influential figures from various fields, providing valuable insights and lessons learned. It captures the essence of these conversations, allowing readers to delve into the minds of these inspiring individuals and learn from their journeys. It's a book that reminds us that success is not scripted, but rather a result of passion, hard work, and perseverance.
Pat Croce
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Touchstone
I Feel Great and You Will Too!: An Inspiring Journey of Success with Practical Tips on How to Score Big in Life
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This book could be a good read for anyone who needs a boost of motivation and inspiration. Pat Croce's journey from the training room to the boardroom is a captivating tale of resilience and positivity. With his irrepressible attitude and practical tips on goal setting, communication, and creative thinking, readers are sure to be inspired to achieve greatness in their own lives. Plus, his "Ten Commandments of Customer Service" provide valuable insights for aspiring entrepreneurs. Get ready to feel great and score big in life!
Michael Gates Gill
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How Starbucks Saved My Life
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Jack Welch
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Jack
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Jack could be a good read for anyone aspiring to be a successful leader in the corporate world. The most unique and distinct feature of the book is its emphasis on a highly personal management style where each manager is appreciated individually, and the encouragement of candour. The book provides insight into Jack Welch's experiences as a CEO and how he revolutionized the culture of GE, making it a must-read for anyone interested in corporate leadership.
Bill Clinton
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Arrow
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Giving: How Each of Us Can Change the World
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Whether you've thought about how you can contribute to the greater good or are looking for inspiration to start, Bill Clinton's "Giving" dives into the myriad ways we can make a difference. Personal anecdotes and success stories make this a heartfelt read, while practical advice gives you real avenues to begin your own journey of giving and changing the world. It could resonate deeply if you're inclined toward social causes and personal activism.
B.K. Rakhra, Joni B. Cole |
Da
Capo
Lifelong
Books
Water Cooler Diaries: Women across America Share Their Day at Work
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Recommendation: This book is a collection of captivating real-life stories from women across America, giving you an intimate glimpse into their diverse work lives. Through their daily diaries, you'll immerse yourself in the challenges, triumphs, and hilarious moments of owning a business, working from home, or navigating cubicle-laden offices. From fashion designers to life coaches and everything in between, these stories will inspire and resonate with anyone looking for a behind-the-scenes view of different careers and the women who conquer them.
John L. Smith
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Da
Capo
Press
Running Scared: The Life and Treacherous Times of Las Vegas Casino King Steve Wynn
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If you're intrigued by the glittering facade of Vegas and the titans who built it, "Running Scared" is a compelling pick. It's a deep dive into Steve Wynn's life, revealing the high stakes and secret dealings that shaped Sin City. As you follow Wynn's saga, you might find yourself both fascinated and appalled by the complexities of power in the neon desert.
William Novak, Lee Iacocca |
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Iacocca: An Autobiography
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If you're fascinated by the resilience in business leadership, "Iacocca: An Autobiography" would be an inspiring read. Lee Iacocca's journey embodies the quintessential American dream, detailing how he revived Chrysler and became a national icon. You'll get an insider's perspective on navigating corporate politics and innovative thinking that redefined an industry.
Johan Bruyneel, Bill Strickland, Lance Armstrong |
Houghton
Mifflin
Harcourt
We Might as Well Win
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We Might as Well Win is an empowering and inspiring read for sports lovers and anyone looking to achieve success. Author Bill Strickland takes readers behind the scenes of the cycling world, providing insights into the radical and innovative strategies used by Johan Bruyneel, the winningest team leader in cycling history, and Lance Armstrong to achieve their Tour de France victories. Bruyneel's near-death crash and comeback as a rider, as well as his ability to win without Armstrong, demonstrates his consummate winning spirit and provides valuable lessons on how to overcome adversity and achieve peak performance.
Bo Peabody
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Lucky or Smart? Secrets to an Entrepreneurial Life
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If you're contemplating the entrepreneurial leap or just seeking to inject that innovative spirit into your current path, "Lucky or Smart?" provides more than just insights—it offers the practical wisdom from someone who's navigated the turbulent waters of start-ups. Bo Peabody's journey delivers a candid, no-nonsense peek behind the curtain of success, making it an essential compass for trailblazers at heart.
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If you're intrigued by the rollercoaster dynamics of Wall Street, "Liar's Poker" offers an irreverent peek behind the curtain. Michael Lewis' candid storytelling will pull you into the frenetic world of 1980s investment banking, presenting both the allure and absurdity with wit and insight. It's a book that's as informative as it is entertaining, especially if you're fascinated by financial markets or the intricacies of economic history.
G. William Dauphinais, Colin Price |
Simon
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Schuster
Straight from the CEO: The World's Top Business Leaders Reveal Ideas That Every Manager Can Use
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Imagine having a mentor session with some of the greatest business minds around the globe—that's "Straight from the CEO." For anyone who's ever been curious about the leadership secrets behind successful corporate empires, this book distills those insights into practical advice you can apply to your own managerial challenges. It'll give you the feeling of a fly-on-the-boardroom-wall, an experience that's truly beneficial for budding and experienced managers alike.
Charles Ridgway
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Intrepid
Traveler
Spinning Disney's World: Memories of a Magic Kingdom Press Agent
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If the mere mention of Disney sparks a twinkle in your eye, Charles Ridgway's memoir is your backstage pass to the enchantment. Picture yourself whisked behind the scenes by a veteran press agent, recounting tales with Walt himself and untangling the secrets behind the magic curtain. It's a nostalgic carpet ride for Disney aficionados, revealing the pixie dust-laden adventures that shaped the happiest places on Earth.
Erin Arvedlund
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Penguin
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Madoff - The Man Who Stole $65 Billion
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If you're curious about the intricate details of history's greatest Ponzi scheme, this book will feed your curiosity. Arvedlund's 'Madoff' isn't just facts and figures—it's a compelling narrative that captures the gravitas of betrayal at the highest levels. You'll step behind the curtain of the financial wizardry that duped the world, understanding greed's dire consequences through a meticulously researched account that reads like a thriller. Perfect for anyone interested in finance or true crime sagas.
Tom Plate
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Cavendish
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Confessions of an American Media Man: What They Don't Tell You at Journalism School
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If you've ever wondered about the gears turning behind the journalistic scenes, Tom Plate's candid memoir might just quench your curiosity. His experience at "Time," "Los Angeles Times," and "New York" magazine, among others, gives a rare glimpse into the fast-paced, politically charged, and sometimes gratifying world of news media. It's a read that pulls back the curtain on the media landscape, making it a compelling pick for anyone intrigued by the press's power and its pitfalls.
Gerald Stone
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Pan
Macmillan
Who Killed Channel 9? - The Death Of Kerry Packer's Mighty TV Dream Machine
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This book offers a gripping behind-the-scenes look at the demise of Channel 9, once the leading TV network in Australia. With insightful storytelling and a cast of intriguing characters, Gerald Stone takes you on a journey through the dysfunction, mismanagement, and unexpected twists that led to the network's downfall. Whether you're a media enthusiast or simply curious about the inner workings of a business, this book is a must-read for its eye-opening revelations and riveting storytelling. Go ahead and dive into this dramatic tale that goes beyond what you see on television.
Warren Bennis
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Basic
Books
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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If you're drawn to the complex intricacies of political power, "Kissinger" offers a deep dive into the life of a man who shaped international diplomacy. The book's thorough analysis could provide you with a nuanced understanding of realpolitik and the controversial decisions that come with it. It's a compelling read for anyone interested in the machinations of global politics and the personalities behind them.
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Donald L. Barlett, James B. Steele |
W.
W.
Norton
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Howard Hughes: His Life & Madness
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If the blend of wealth, innovation, and mystery intrigues you, "Howard Hughes: His Life & Madness" won't disappoint. You'll delve into the layers of a man who was as brilliant as he was troubled, getting a glimpse behind the public persona into the true complexities that defined Hughes' life and legacy. It's a thorough exploration, perfect for those who appreciate unraveling the human psyche wrapped in a shroud of historical glamour.
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Arthur L. Liman
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Publicaffairs
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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Barbara Pollack
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Blue
Kingfisher
The Wild, Wild East: An American Art Critic's Adventures in China: By Barbara Pollack
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If you're intrigued by the convergence of art and economics, "The Wild, Wild East" provides a unique perspective on China's contemporary art scene. Barbara Pollack’s narrative is not just an overview; it's a story rich with personal encounters and sharp observations, offering an intimate understanding of a rapidly growing art market through the eyes of a seasoned critic. It's a must-read if you want to grasp the complex dynamics that shape China's cultural exports and financial power plays in the global art world.
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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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Robert Slater
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Jack Welch & The G.E. Way: Management Insights and Leadership Secrets of the Legendary CEO
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"Jack Welch's innovative and breakthrough leadership strategies as CEO have transformed GE into a highly productive, labor-efficient powerhouse with a staggering $200 billion-plus market capitalization. In this book, readers can discover how to work the Welch magic on their own companies and learn the insights and strategies that Jack Welch used to create the most valuable corporation in history."
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Atul Gawande
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Picador
Better: A Surgeon's Notes on Performance
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"Better" is an inspiring read that pulls back the curtain on the medical profession, revealing the relentless pursuit of excellence in a world where high stakes and human limitations collide. Atul Gawande's genuine stories, combined with his introspective account as a surgeon, will not only satisfy your curiosity about the medical field but also leave you with profound respect for those who navigate its challenges daily. It's the kind of book that offers life lessons well beyond its medical context, perfect for anyone who values continuous improvement and ethical quandaries tackled with humanity.
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Augusto Failde
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Latino Success - Insights From 100 Of America's Most Powerful Latino Business Professionals
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This book showcases the real-life success stories of 100 powerful Latino business professionals in America, providing valuable insights into overcoming racial and gender barriers to succeed in the corporate world. It offers empowering advice for young professionals looking to make a mark in their careers, drawing heavily on the wisdom of Latino elders.
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Dan Kennedy
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Rock On - How I Tried To Stop Caring About Music And Learn To Love Corporate Rock
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Rock On offers a humorous take on the music industry through Dan Kennedy's experiences working for a major label. With cameos from various music icons, readers are taken on a journey that unveils the less glamorous side of the music business. Recommended for those interested in a lighthearted but insightful look into the workings of the corporate music world.
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Christopher M. Byron
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Martha Inc. - The Incredible Story of Martha Stewart Living Omnimedia
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Martha Inc. provides an in-depth look at the business savvy of Martha Stewart and how she created a multimillion-dollar empire based on domesticity. It would be a great read for fans of Martha Stewart, business professionals, and aspiring entrepreneurs, as it details the challenges and triumphs of building a successful brand. The author Christopher Byron also delves into the underreported facets of Martha's past, providing a well-rounded portrait of her accomplishments and the factors that contributed to them.
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Conor O'Clery
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Publicaffairs
The Billionaire Who Wasn't : How Chuck Feeney Secretly Made and Gave Away a Fortune
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This book is recommended for readers who are interested in learning about the life of an extraordinary man who chose to give away his fortune to charitable causes. It provides insight into Chuck Feeney's journey of amassing and then giving away his wealth, as well as the challenges and moral dilemmas he faced along the way. The unique and distinctive feature of this book is that it offers a rare glimpse into the world of high-stakes philanthropy and the complexities involved in managing and disbursing billions of dollars to worthy causes.
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