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Writer's Guide To Book Editors, Publishers, And Literary Agents, 1998-1999 - Who They Are! What They Want! And How To Win Them Over! - Thryft

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For aspiring authors, this book provides comprehensive insights into publishing houses and literary agents in the US and Canada, along with practical advice on how to avoid common mistakes and improve the chances of getting representation. The book also includes valuable essays on topics such as how to write an effective query letter, and how to master ghostwriting and collaboration. Jeff Herman's extensive experience in the industry adds credibility to the information presented.
Work Your Strengths: A Scientific Process to Identify Your Skills and Match Them to the Best Career for You

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Ever wonder what career suits you best? "Work Your Strengths" is like having a personal career counselor. By diving into this book, you'll tap into a scientific approach that reveals your unique strengths and aligns them with the most fitting careers. It's valuable for those on the career hunt or anyone looking to shift paths and ensure their professional life is both gratifying and suitable to their natural abilities.
Microsoft First Generation: The Success Secrets of the Visionaries Who Launched a Technology Empire - Thryft

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If the roots of modern technology intrigue you, "Microsoft First Generation" gives you a behind-the-scenes look at the pioneers who architected a digital revolution. Not only does it explore the innovative mindset of Bill Gates's proteges, but it also delves into their varied post-Microsoft paths, offering a blend of tech history and personal ambition that might just inspire your next big move.
Digital Body Language - Thryft
Steven Woods | New Year Publishing

Digital Body Language

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Marketing is undergoing a major shift that has been brought on by the change in the way people find and consume information. Whether it is Google s ability to make the information resources of the Internet searchable or social media s ability to connect people with peers for credible opinions on products and services, the way in which we access information and search for products has fundamentally changed. As this transition happens, marketing and sales teams must react. With the shift to online from face to face, the ability to see body language and read the room has disappeared. Marketing must step in to read prospects Digital Body Language and use that knowledge to guide the prospects buying process. The new book Digital Body Language Deciphering Customer Intentions in an Online World , discusses the transitions that this is forcing in marketing departments everywhere, as they move to succeed in this new reality. In it, Steven Woods, industry expert and CTO of Eloqua discusses best practices for analyzing and understanding customer intent through analyzing their Digital Body Language. The book uses informative explanations and in-depth case studies of many of the leading marketers around the world to show approaches to profiling, leads scoring, lead nurturing, sales handoff, marketing analytics, and data management. Woods makes a compelling case that the transitions we are all experiencing in today's marketing environment are part of a fundamental shift in the way we think about marketing and the way we understand the buying process of our customers.
Private Label Strategy: How to Meet the Store Brand Challenge
"Private Label Strategy" is a must-read if you're in retail or manufacturing, and you're grappling with the rise of store brands. It's not just theory; Kumar and Steenkamp offer real-world tactics based on case studies that show how you can either stand toe-to-toe with big name retailers or find ways to work with them. If your position in the market feels threatened by private labels, this book might be the playbook you need to evolve and regain control.
Making a Life, Making a Living®: Reclaiming Your Purpose and Passion in Business and in Life - Thryft

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If the hustle and sometimes sterile ambition of the corporate world is starting to wear you down, Mark Albion's book could serve as a roadmap to aligning your professional aspirations with your personal values. You'll find solace in the blend of practical career advice with a more profound quest for spiritual balance. It could be that missing piece for harmonizing your life's work with your inner self.
I Sing the Body Electronic : A Year with Microsoft On the Multimedia Frontier - Thryft
Fred Moody | Viking Adult

I Sing the Body Electronic : A Year with Microsoft On the Multimedia Frontier

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This book is perfect for individuals interested in the journey behind the creation of new innovative software. Written by Fred Moody, the book provides an insider's story of the tumultuous development process of Explorapedia, a new multimedia encyclopedia for children. Moody chronicles the challenges faced by designers, educators, programmers, and marketers, providing a unique perspective on how innovative products come to life.
The 3 Keys to Empowerment: Release the Power Within People for Astonishing Results - Thryft

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If you're a manager struggling to foster a dynamic, innovative environment where your team feels truly invested, "The 3 Keys to Empowerment" could be your guide. It doesn't just buzz around the concept of empowerment; it equips you with practical steps. Through sharing knowledge, setting clear boundaries, and emphasizing teamwork, this book can help transform your managerial approach and potentially lead to more rewarding results.
The Idea Generator: Tools for Business Growth

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If you're looking to inject some fresh energy into your business strategies, "The Idea Generator" might be your perfect companion. Ken Hudson provides actionable insights that aren't just theoretical; they're designed to stir your creative juices and propel team performance. It's a toolkit that could reshape the way you tackle challenges and refine opportunities, making it immensely valuable for entrepreneurs and business leaders seeking to stay ahead in a competitive landscape.
222 Ways to Promote Your Small Business on a Budget
Ron E. Gielgun | Actium Pub Inc

222 Ways to Promote Your Small Business on a Budget

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As someone diving into the entrepreneurial world, "222 Ways to Promote Your Small Business on a Budget" can be a game changer for you. This book is an arsenal of imaginative yet affordable marketing strategies that cater to the ingenuity of small business owners. The little things—those unique twists that don't break the bank—can set your venture apart, and this book is your guide to uncovering them. It's packed with practical tips that can transform your approach to promotion without imposing on your tight budget.
What No One Ever Tells You About Financing Your Own Business - Real-Life Financing Advice From 101 Successful Entrepreneurs - Thryft

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This book offers practical financing advice that is backed by the experiences of 101 successful entrepreneurs. It's a great resource for those starting their own businesses or looking for ways to raise capital. The book's unique feature is that it provides real-life stories and insights, which makes it much more relatable than other finance books. Users are likely to appreciate the practicality of this book and find it helpful in their own journey to financing their businesses.
Start Your Dream Business: Secrets of Successful and Happy Entrepreneurs

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Feeling that urge to break free and create something that's truly yours? "Start Your Dream Business" might just be the nudge you need. Wade and Rice have compiled inspirational stories that showcase the highs and lows of entrepreneurship, providing not just motivation but also real-world insights that you can apply on your journey to becoming your own boss. This book could be the companion to spur you to action.
E-Supply Chain - Using the Internet to Revolutionize Your Business: How Market Leaders Focus Their Entire Organization on Driving Value to Customers

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If you're intrigued by how market leaders seamlessly integrate the internet into their supply chains for unmatched efficiency and customer satisfaction, this book could reveal some groundbreaking strategies. The authors, Poirier and Bauer, offer a forward-thinking exploration that feels especially relevant for entrepreneurs or business managers looking to stay ahead in a digital-first economy. Despite its publication date, the fundamental insights remain pertinent in today's rapidly evolving e-commerce landscape.
Cultivating Communities of Practice: A Guide to Managing Knowledge

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If you're seeking to transform the knowledge landscape of your organization, this book will resonate with you. You'll discover practical ways to tap into the collective wisdom within your team, creating communities that not only share expertise but also foster innovation. It's perfect for leaders and managers looking to harness the full potential of their workforce in a methodical and impactful way.
The Book of Yo!
Simon Woodroffe | Capstone

The Book of Yo!

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If you've ever been intrigued by the intersection of innovation, gastronomy, and show business, "The Book of Yo!" could be a delightful read for you. It seems to delve into the world of Yo! Sushi, illustrating how a bold idea can transform the dining experience into something akin to theatre. Simon Woodroffe's vision of integrating automation with entertainment in the restaurant industry appears both inspiring and enlightening, promising engaging insights for aspiring entrepreneurs or anyone with a taste for business innovation spiced with fun.
Digital Disruption in Australia: A Guide for Entrepreneurs, Investors & Corporates - Thryft

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If you're navigating the rough tides of Australia's tech scene, Nick Abrahams' "Digital Disruption in Australia" is your compass. It's not just informed hindsight over recent corporate maneuvers; it’s a roadmap for those looking to make waves, whether you're investing, innovating, or steering a corporate ship. With Abrahams’ experience as your guide, the complexities of disruption become opportunities laid out on a silver platter.
Product Innovation Strategy, Pure and Simple: How Winning Companies Outpace Their Competitors

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If you're looking to understand how top companies stay ahead with their products, this book provides more than just tips—it's a deep dive into a process that's been refined through a decade of research. Stories from real businesses bring the concepts to life, making it a practical guide for anyone aiming to revitalize their organization's product development.
Social Networking For Career Success - Using Online Tools To Create A Personal Brand - Thryft

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This book would be a good read for anyone looking to leverage social media and online tools to advance their career. It provides practical advice on how to build a personal brand and make meaningful connections in the digital age. With a mix of suspense, humor, and heartfelt moments, the story of James Harold Baxter will keep you engaged while teaching you the importance of making the right choices in your professional journey. So, if you're ready to take control of your career and create opportunities, this book is a must-read.
Capitalist China: Strategies for a Revolutionized Economy

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If you're navigating the intricacies of the Chinese market or simply looking to better understand the economic powerhouse that China has become, Jonathan Woetzel provides valuable insights. Drawing from his extensive experience, the sector-by-sector analysis and CEO interviews offer real-world knowledge that could be key to your professional playbook. Consider this book a strategic asset for your economic and business-focused endeavors.
Mavericks at Work: Why the Most Original Minds in Business Win
William C. Taylor, Polly G. LaBarre  | Harper

Mavericks at Work: Why the Most Original Minds in Business Win

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If you're looking to shake things up in your professional life, "Mavericks at Work" could be the spark of inspiration you need. Taylor and LaBarre take you on a whirlwind tour of unconventional wisdom, celebrating the thinkers who dare to zig where others zag. It's not just about success; it's about redefining it on your own terms.
Marketing Plan Handbook
Robert W. Bly | Entrepreneur Press

Marketing Plan Handbook

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If you're aiming to maximize the impact of your marketing efforts without breaking the bank, this book is tailored for you. 'Marketing Plan Handbook' demystifies the process, breaking down sophisticated concepts into actionable strategies. Perfect for entrepreneurs and small business owners eager to craft a marketing blueprint that aligns with their unique visions and financial constraints. Following Bly's guidance could make the difference in your business reaching its full potential.
New Ideas from Dead CEOs: Lasting Lessons from the Corner Office

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If business strategy and leadership intrigue you, "New Ideas from Dead CEOs" offers a treasure trove of insights from some of the most iconic leaders in history. Through Buchholz's dynamic storytelling, you won't just read about these titans of industry; you'll understand how their tenacity and vision continue to influence modern business practices. It's a must-read for aspiring innovators and anyone interested in the giants upon whose shoulders today's entrepreneurs stand.
Company Business
Carmel Riley | Cengage Learning Australia

Company Business

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If you're into heart-pumping suspense and the clandestine world of espionage, "Company Business" might just be your next page-turner. It’s a gripping dive into the intensity of secret agent missions, evoking that rush of adrenaline as the protagonist races against time. Perfect for fans of action-packed narratives where the stakes couldn't be higher.
Straight to the Bottom Line®: An Executive's Roadmap to World Class Supply Management - Thryft

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If you're in a position to influence your company's procurement and supply chain strategies, "Straight to the Bottom Line" is a treasure trove of executive insight. It doesn't just lay out the immense potential benefits in dry numbers—it provides a clear strategic framework and actionable advice. By focusing on achievable improvements, it could be the guide that helps transform your company's operational efficiency and financial performance.
The E-Code: 33 Internet Superstars Reveal 43 Ways to Make Money Online Almost Instantly-- Using Only E-Mail

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You're diving into the digital market, hunting for strategies to monetize your online presence, and "The E-Code" is like the treasure map you've been seeking. The combined wisdom packed in this book comes from those who've walked the path and struck gold. It's not about overnight wealth; it's about actionable, concrete steps to turn your e-mails into a revenue-generating machine—perfect for anyone ready to take their digital hustle to the next level.
I Don't Want to be Poor: The Boyd Au Success Story - Thryft
Boyd Au | Marshall Cavendish International (asia) Pte Ltd

I Don't Want to be Poor: The Boyd Au Success Story

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This book will not only inspire you with Boyd Au's personal rise from humble beginnings to success but also offer practical advice that could serve as your go-to guide for entrepreneurial success. Imagine having a mentor who's been through the thick of it, sharing wisdom that's applicable whether you're just starting out or looking to grow your business.
Bungee Jumping for Fun and Profit - Thryft
Nancy Frase, David Gross  | Unkno

Bungee Jumping for Fun and Profit

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If you're the adventurous type who dreams of not just leaping off bridges but turning that passion into a livelihood, "Bungee Jumping for Fun and Profit" feels like it was written for you. It's a comprehensive dive into everything bungee, from its thrilling origins to the nitty-gritty of running a bungee jumping business. You'll emerge not just ready to jump but equipped to make others soar safely.
Exploring Corporate Strategy

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If you're eager to understand the complexities behind successful business strategies, this book is a valuable read. It breaks down the intricacies of corporate planning, offering insights that could be instrumental in making informed decisions for your own business or career. The authors' expertise in strategic management could illuminate your path to professional advancement.
Small Wonder - The Making of the Nano
Philip Chacko, Christabelle Noronha, Sujata Agrawal  | Westland Limited

Small Wonder - The Making of the Nano

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If you enjoy behind-the-scenes tales of innovation and perseverance, "Small Wonder - The Making Of The Nano" offers an engaging read. It's not just about the engineering marvel of creating a budget-friendly car, but also about the determination of Ratan Tata and his team to alter the automotive industry and empower the middle class in India. This book will give you a blend of inspiration and insight into the power of a dream turned reality.
Manufacturing for Competitive Advantage: Becoming a World Class Manufacturer - Thryft
Thomas G. Gunn | Ballinger Pub. Co

Manufacturing for Competitive Advantage: Becoming a World Class Manufacturer

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This book is a great read for anyone who wants to understand how to optimize manufacturing processes and transform their business into a world-class manufacturer. The author provides practical insights and strategies to streamline production, reduce costs, and enhance efficiency, giving readers a competitive edge in today's market. The book also includes real-life examples and case studies that illustrate the concepts in action.
Streetwise Small Business Success Kit - Thryft
Suzanne Caplan | Adams Media

Streetwise Small Business Success Kit

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This book is essential for anyone starting or managing a small business. It provides practical advice on every aspect of entrepreneurship, from business planning to financing and marketing. Users would appreciate the book's no-nonsense approach and actionable insights that can be applied to their real-world situations.
Bypassing No in Business : Selling Your Ideas with Ease: New Body Language and Influence Strategies to Eliminate or Reduce Resistance to Anything - Thryft

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This book provides practical strategies to help overcome resistance in business settings, to increase sales and become more persuasive. It includes cutting-edge research on body language, which can be applied to make selling more fun. Users will appreciate the author's focus on reducing resistance and making the selling process more effective.
Networking for Career Success: 24 Lessons for Getting to Know the Right People - Thryft
Diane Darling | Mcgraw Hill

Networking for Career Success: 24 Lessons for Getting to Know the Right People

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If you're looking to climb the career ladder or open new professional doors, this book is your ally. 'Networking for Career Success' is a practical guide, offering a treasure trove of tips to build and leverage relationships in the business world. It's concise, direct, and full of actionable advice – perfect if you're serious about making meaningful connections.
Project Management: The Managerial Process (Int'l Ed) - Thryft

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This book dives deep into both the systematic and people-centric aspects of project management. It's a comprehensive guide, not just about the tools and techniques that make projects succeed but also about the organizational culture and team dynamics that can make or break them. If you're looking to understand project management inside out, and want insights that apply to various industries, this book's balanced perspective could be just what you need to elevate your management skills.
Race Against the Machine : How the Digital Revolution is Accelerating Innovation, Driving Productivity, and Irreversibly Transforming Employment and the Economy - Thryft

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If you're curious about the intersection of technology and economics, "Race Against the Machine" will offer you a compelling perspective. It’s especially relevant in our rapidly changing job market, where digital advancements are reshaping the landscape. Brynjolfsson and McAfee craft an urgent narrative that captures how innovation fuels both progress and inequality, making it a thought-provoking read for anyone interested in the future of work.
Branding on the Eastern Front
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Aneta Bogdan | Brandient

Branding on the Eastern Front

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If you're navigating the intriguing waters of branding, particularly in emergent economies, "Branding on the Eastern Front" offers practical insights that are hard to find elsewhere. Aneta Bogdan has been at the forefront of introducing and shaping brand strategies in the unique landscape of post-communist Eastern Europe. Her book is not only a lesson in agility and innovation in branding but also a narrative loaded with real-world examples and a dose of inspirational, yet realistic guidance. It's a valuable read for modern entrepreneurs and marketers looking to understand the dynamics of branding in evolving markets.
Trends 2000: How to Prepare for and Profit from the Changes of the 21st Century

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Considering Trends 2000 might feel like unearthing a time capsule now, yet it's fascinating to see which of Gerald Celente’s predictions have materialized and how his insights could have influenced decisions back then. It's especially compelling if you're interested in historical trend analysis or the evolution of business forecasting. This book can serve as a benchmark to gauge the progress of societal and economic changes over the past decades.

Empower Your Mind and Career

Thryft’s Business collection opens a world of strategic insights and innovative ideas. Here, you can find books that cater to aspiring entrepreneurs, seasoned leaders, and anyone eager to craft a future in the world of commerce and industry. From innovative practices to motivational stories, each book offers valuable lessons. Get ready to be inspired and enhance your professional journey.