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GMAT Official Guide Verbal Review 2021 : Book + Online Question Bank - Thryft
GMAC | Wiley

GMAT Official Guide Verbal Review 2021 : Book + Online Question Bank

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Goodreads rating: 4.16

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This book, GMAT Official Guide Verbal Review 2021, is the ultimate resource for anyone preparing for the verbal section of the GMAT exam. With over 340 practice questions from past GMAT exams, it offers a comprehensive review of the Reading Comprehension, Critical Reasoning, and Sentence Correction sections. What sets it apart is that it is the only source of practice questions containing real GMAT questions from past exams, giving you an authentic test-taking experience. With the added benefit of online access to the question bank and mobile app, you can study anytime, anywhere, and track your progress. Mastering the verbal section has never been easier with this indispensable guide.
Value Proposition Design: How to Create Products and Services Customers Want
Alexander Osterwalder, Yves Pigneur, Gregory Bernarda  | Wiley

Value Proposition Design: How to Create Products and Services Customers Want

$17.90

Goodreads rating: 4.21

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If you've ever felt the sting of a product flop, or if ideating around a conference table has left you more confused than confident, "Value Proposition Design" could be your remedy. It demystifies the process of creating products and services that people actually want. Plus, with its visual approach and online companion, you'll find it both engaging and instrumental in transforming your ideas into market successes. This isn't just another business book; it's a workbook that leads you through the concrete steps of crafting offers that resonate with your customers.
The Long Tail: Why the Future of Business Is Selling Less of More
Chris Anderson | Hachette Books

The Long Tail: Why the Future of Business Is Selling Less of More

$10.90 $8.90 18% off

Goodreads rating: 3.82

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If you're intrigued by how the digital age is reshaping the economy, "The Long Tail" is a must-read. It taps into the heart of modern consumerism, revealing how tastes are fragmenting and how businesses are leveraging this for success. Anderson clarifies why giant online catalogs from companies like Netflix and iTunes are not anomalies but signposts to a future where variety trumps volume. This book could be a game-changer if you're looking to understand or capitalize on the evolving market dynamics.
7 Habits of Highly Effective People
Stephen R. Covey | Pocket Books

7 Habits of Highly Effective People

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Goodreads rating: 4.16

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Recommendation: This book is a powerful guide that can transform your life. With practical strategies and insightful anecdotes, it provides a step-by-step approach for personal and professional success. Whether you're a business leader or an individual looking to improve, this book will teach you how to live with fairness, integrity, and human dignity. Get ready to embrace change and seize every opportunity that comes your way!
The Airbnb Story: How Three Ordinary Guys Disrupted an Industry, Made Billions . . . And Created Plenty of Controversy
Leigh Gallagher | Harper Business

The Airbnb Story: How Three Ordinary Guys Disrupted an Industry, Made Billions . . . And Created Plenty of Controversy

$8.90

Goodreads rating: 3.86

$8.90

If you're captivated by tales of innovation that turn industries on their heads, "The Airbnb Story" is a fine pick. It's not only about the genius of a simple idea but also the turbulence that comes with game-changing enterprises. Trailblazing yet contentious, this book gives a front-row seat to the dynamism of tech entrepreneurship and the ripple effects it can have on traditional business landscapes.
Strengths Based Leadership: Great Leaders, Teams, and Why People Follow
Barry Conchie, Tom Rath  | Gallup Press

Strengths Based Leadership: Great Leaders, Teams, and Why People Follow

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Goodreads rating: 3.96

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This book is a must-read for anyone looking to enhance their leadership skills and build high-performing teams. Through groundbreaking research and real-life examples, Strengths Based Leadership explores the power of leveraging your strengths and those of your team members, providing practical strategies for becoming a more effective leader. Discover how top leaders in various fields have used their unique strengths to drive success and learn how to meet the four basic needs of your followers. Get ready to transform your leadership style and create a better future for your organization.
Everybody Writes: Your Go-To Guide for Creating Ridiculously Good Content
Ann Handley | John Wiley & Sons Inc

Everybody Writes: Your Go-To Guide for Creating Ridiculously Good Content

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Goodreads rating: 3.97

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If words are the workhorses of your online presence, 'Everybody Writes' is your champion steed. Ann Handley dishes out wisdom with a side of wit, making essential content creation skills accessible for the digital age. By explaining the importance of clear, engaging writing in marketing, this book could be a cornerstone in transforming your content strategy, whether you're crafting the next viral tweet or carving out your niche with compelling blog posts.
What Does China Think?
Mark Leonard | Publicaffairs

What Does China Think?

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Goodreads rating: 3.67

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If you're intrigued by the rapid transformation and global impact of China and crave a deeper understanding beyond the headlines, "What Does China Think?" by Mark Leonard could be a compelling read for you. Leonard doesn't just paint a picture of China's growth; he takes you on a journey through the pulsing intellectual debates that could shape not only China's future but also the future of international relations and global dynamics.
Total Competition: Lessons in Strategy from Formula One
Ross Brawn, Adam Parr  | Simon & Schuster Uk

Total Competition: Lessons in Strategy from Formula One

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Goodreads rating: 3.88

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If the precision and thrill of Formula One excite you, then "Total Competition" is a must-read that takes you behind the scenes of this grand spectacle. Ross Brawn, a legend of the sport, shares not just the rush of the race, but strategic lessons that transcend the track. Whether you're a fan of high-speed motorsports or interested in leadership and strategy, this book provides an engaging masterclass from some of the finest minds in racing.
The Developing World: How an Explosion of Creativity in the Developing World Is Changing the World, and Why the Developed World Has to Start Paying Attention - Thryft
Fredrik Härén | Organization Singapore Pte Ltd

The Developing World: How an Explosion of Creativity in the Developing World Is Changing the World, and Why the Developed World Has to Start Paying Attention

$7.90 $3.90 51% off

Goodreads rating: 3.8

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If you have an interest in the global economic landscape, Fredrik Härén's "The Developing World" is a compelling read. It offers a fresh perspective by showcasing creativity in unexpected places and challenges the conventional dichotomy of developed and developing nations. This book has the potential to reshape your worldview and spark a curiosity about the rapid changes occurring globally, with personal stories that give life to abstract economic trends.
Crucial Conversations: Tools for Talking When Stakes Are High
Kerry Patterson, Joseph Grenny, Ron McMillan  | Mcgraw Hill

Crucial Conversations: Tools for Talking When Stakes Are High

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Goodreads rating: 4.07

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This book could be a good read for you if you often find yourself struggling to express your thoughts and emotions during crucial conversations. It provides you with practical tools and strategies to help you navigate through difficult discussions, transform conflicts into productive dialogues, and create a safe space for open communication. By learning how to effectively communicate, you can improve your relationships and have a positive impact on crucial moments that shape your life.
Help Them Grow or Watch Them Go: Career Conversations Employees Want
Beverly Kaye, Julie Winkle Giulioni  | Berrett-koehler Publishers

Help Them Grow or Watch Them Go: Career Conversations Employees Want

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Goodreads rating: 3.82

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If you're a busy manager, "Help Them Grow or Watch Them Go" understands your time constraints and offers a practical alternative to the traditional, time-consuming career development processes. Imagine having a toolkit that simplifies engaging with your employees, helping you foster their growth within the normal flow of work. This book is that toolkit, filled with actionable advice, conversation templates, and real-world questions that can transform the way you develop talent and boost your team’s productivity and satisfaction.
Fewer, Bigger, Bolder: From Mindless Expansion to Focused Growth
Khosla and sawhney | Penguin Books

Fewer, Bigger, Bolder: From Mindless Expansion to Focused Growth

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Goodreads rating: 3.83

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This book is recommended for managers and business owners looking to achieve sustained growth with lower costs. The authors provide a seven-step program to help businesses make fewer but bigger bets, target resources against priorities, simplify operations and unleash the potential of their people. The book challenges conventional wisdom about growth and proves that going Fewer, Bigger, Bolder can transform businesses of any size. The real-life examples of how Sanjay Khosla oversaw revenue growth from $5 billion to $16 billion in six years across sixty countries and how Mohanbir Sawhney advised a portfolio of businesses from Fortune 500 giants to technology start-ups make this a must-read for every business leader.
Own It: The Power of Women at Work
Sallie Krawcheck | Crown Currency

Own It: The Power of Women at Work

$15.90 $6.90 57% off

Goodreads rating: 4.03

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Imagine you're at a crossroads in your career, feeling the traditional corporate ladder isn’t quite the right fit. "Own It" provides a refreshing beacon of guidance, distilling Sallie Krawcheck's wealth of experience into a manifesto for women to leverage their unique strengths. It's a resonant mix of a battle cry and a strategic playbook, inspiring not just adaptation but also a bold redefinition of success in the workplace. For anyone feeling the old rules don't apply, this book could be your catalyst for change.
Losing My Virginity: The Autobiography
Richard Branson | Virgin Books

Losing My Virginity: The Autobiography

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Goodreads rating: 4.0

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If you're yearning for a dose of adventure or want a behind-the-scenes look at innovative entrepreneurship, Richard Branson's "Losing My Virginity" might just be your next great read. It's not just about business; it's a mosaic of personal anecdotes, risk-taking, and audacious goals that could ignite your own aspirations. Branson's narrative illustrates how a life without limits is possible for those who dare.
Go-To Expert, The: How to Grow Your Reputation, Differentiate Yourself From the Competition and Win New Business
Heather Townsend, Jon Baker  | Ft Publishing International

Go-To Expert, The: How to Grow Your Reputation, Differentiate Yourself From the Competition and Win New Business

$17.90 $4.90 73% off

Goodreads rating: 3.81

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If you've been searching for a way to stand out professionally, 'The Go-To Expert' could be your playbook. It's the kind of read that demystifies personal branding and reputation-building in the corporate world. With clear strategies, it's essentially a guide to becoming the person companies can't wait to hire or do business with. It's about transforming from just another name in the industry to the name that everyone trusts and recommends.
The Case for People's Quantitative Easing
Francis Ford Coppola | Polity

The Case for People's Quantitative Easing

$11.90 $7.90 34% off

Goodreads rating: 3.81

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If you've been baffled by economic headlines or felt the sting of inequality in the post-2008 world, Frances Coppola's "The Case For People's Quantitative Easing" might resonate with you. It's not just a critique of a system that seems to benefit the wealthy; it's a proposition for an inclusive remedy that aims to empower everyday folks and address challenges that touch us all. Its relevance extends beyond academic interest, speaking to anyone concerned with the future of our economy and society.
Surrounded by Bad Bosses and Lazy Employees, or How to Deal with Idiots at Work
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Thomas Erikson | Vermilion

Surrounded by Bad Bosses and Lazy Employees, or How to Deal with Idiots at Work

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Goodreads rating: 3.57

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If you're often frustrated at work, feeling trapped with less-than-ideal managers or disengaged coworkers, Thomas Erikson's insights could be a game-changer for you. Erikson goes beyond mere venting, providing practical advice to navigate and improve your workplace environment by understanding behavioral types—including your own. This isn't just a critique but a strategic guide to foster harmony and productivity.
Logo Design. Volume 3
Julius Wiedemann | Taschen America Llc

Logo Design. Volume 3

$9.90

Goodreads rating: 4.17

$9.90

If you're fascinated by branding and visual identity, "Logo Design. Volume 3" might just captivate you. It's like a globe-trotting adventure through the world of logos. The book showcases over 2000 logos, offering a deep dive into the thought process and creativity behind each one. Consider this your well-curated gallery walk in book form, highlighting the importance and impact of successful logo design in contemporary branding.
Diablo
Doug Walsh | Bradygames

Diablo

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Goodreads rating: 4.04

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If you're diving into the dark, addictive world of Diablo III, this guide from Brady Games is like having a seasoned adventurer by your side. It doesn't just skim the surface; it’s a treasure chest of walkthroughs, strategies, and insider tips that can transform you from a novice to a master demon-slayer in Sanctuary. Whether you're determined to conquer the hardest difficulties or looking to perfect your character builds, this book is a trusty companion on your epic quest.
The Paula Principle - How And Why Women Work Below Their Level Of Competence - Thryft
Tom Erskine Schuller | Scribe Us

The Paula Principle - How And Why Women Work Below Their Level Of Competence

$5.90 $3.90 34% off

Goodreads rating: 3.45

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This book is a wake-up call for both women and men to understand the widespread issue of women working below their competence levels. Through interviews, case studies, and examples from literature and popular culture, Tom Schuller exposes the barriers that women face in the workplace. With compelling insights and a call to action, this book challenges us to challenge the status quo and promote equality on all levels. A must-read for anyone passionate about social justice and empowering women in their careers.
Rich Dad Poor Dad: What the Rich Teach Their Kids About Money That the Poor and Middle Class Do Not!
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Robert T. Kiyosaki, Sharon L. Lechter  | Plata Publishing

Rich Dad Poor Dad: What the Rich Teach Their Kids About Money That the Poor and Middle Class Do Not!

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Goodreads rating: 4.1

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"Rich Dad Poor Dad" could really pivot your perspective on money. It's like sitting down with a wise mentor who demystifies financial success through a tale of two dads. It's not just theory; it's practical wisdom that challenges conventional beliefs and empowers you to think differently about assets, liabilities, and your paycheck. If you feel like the traditional rules of money don't add up, this book could be your new arithmetic.
Future Is Asian
Parag Khanna | Simon & Schuster

Future Is Asian

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Goodreads rating: 3.7

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This book is a must-read for anyone interested in understanding the driving force behind the world's future. Parag Khanna takes us on a captivating journey through the diverse and vibrant continent of Asia, showcasing its immense potential and the transformative impact it is already having on the global stage. With insightful analysis and compelling storytelling, Khanna challenges prevailing misconceptions and highlights the crucial role Asia plays in shaping our collective future. Get ready to be inspired by the dynamic growth, innovation, and interconnectedness of the Asian continent.
Experimental Packaging - Pro Graphics - Thryft
Daniel Mason | Rotovision

Experimental Packaging - Pro Graphics

$12.90 $6.90 47% off

Goodreads rating: 3.75

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If you're fascinated by packaging, "Experimental Packaging" is a must-read. Roger Fawcett-Tang offers a collection of unique and innovative ideas that challenge conventional design. It's a visual feast that can inspire anyone in the field of design to think outside the proverbial box, whether you're a seasoned professional or a student looking to push the boundaries of your creativity.
The Speed of Trust: The One Thing That Changes Everything
Unknown, Rebecca R. Merrill  | Simon & Schuster Ltd

The Speed of Trust: The One Thing That Changes Everything

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Goodreads rating: 3.97

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Considering how essential trust is in all our interactions, "The Speed of Trust" could transform how you engage with colleagues and conduct business. Covey isn't just theorizing; he's providing a practical roadmap to make trust your most valuable asset. This is vital reading if you're looking to cut through red tape, foster collaboration, and catalyze efficiency in your personal or professional realm.
All You Need to Know About the Music Business
Donald S. Passman | Penguin Books

All You Need to Know About the Music Business

$23.90

Goodreads rating: 4.29

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If you're an aspiring artist or music executive, Passman's guide could be your roadmap to success. His deep dive into contracts, rights, and the evolving digital landscape means you'll be prepared to handle the business end of your tunes. With this book, what you learn could help you avoid costly missteps and ensure you're hitting the right notes in your career.
Confessions of an Economic Hit Man
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John Perkins | Plume

Confessions of an Economic Hit Man

$8.26

Goodreads rating: 3.87

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If you're intrigued by the darker side of global economics and politics, "Confessions of an Economic Hit Man" is a profound read that will open your eyes. John Perkins' personal account provides a unique perspective on how economic leverage is used to control nations and further corporate interests. It's a tale that weaves reality with acts that sound like they're straight out of a spy novel, revealing how deep these networks run. This book will give you plenty to think about the true cost of global economic policies.
Billion Dollar Whale: The Man Who Fooled Wall Street, Hollywood, and the World
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Bradley Hope, Tom Wright  | Hachette Books

Billion Dollar Whale: The Man Who Fooled Wall Street, Hollywood, and the World

$8.97

Goodreads rating: 4.07

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This book is a rollercoaster ride of astounding schemes and unbelievable audacity. It unravels the captivating story of a man who managed to fool the world's biggest institutions, leaving behind a trail of corruption and deceit. If you're looking for a gripping non-fiction that will keep you hooked from start to finish, this is it. Prepare to be shocked and amazed by the sheer audacity of this real-life con artist.
Lean In
Sheryl Sandberg | Wh Allen

Lean In

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Goodreads rating: 4.11

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"Lean In: For Graduates" is tailor-made for young adults standing at the threshold of their professional lives. Sheryl Sandberg extends her original manifesto with new materials addressing the perils and strategies for a successful leap from academia. Her illustrious background at Facebook and Google makes her advice both relevant and inspirational, essentially a modern mentor in print form.
I Hope This Email Finds You Never: The Official Guide to Blissfully Surviving the Modern Workplace
Emily Ann Hill, Ken Kupchik  | Harpercollins Leadership

I Hope This Email Finds You Never: The Official Guide to Blissfully Surviving the Modern Workplace

$11.90

Goodreads rating: 2.97

$11.90

If the daily grind at the office feels like a trek through a wild, unpredictable jungle, this book could be your witty survival guide. Ken Kupchik and Emily Ann Hill offer a satirical take that's both humorous and refreshingly honest, perfect for anyone looking to find some levity in the sometimes absurd world of modern work culture. It's like having a candid conversation with a friend who's seen it all and can help you laugh through the 9-5 chaos.
Men at Work: Australia's Parenthood Trap
Annabel Crabb | Black Inc.

Men at Work: Australia's Parenthood Trap

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Goodreads rating: 4.37

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"Men at Work" by Annabel Crabb is a thought-provoking exploration of societal expectations around fatherhood and work. If you've ever questioned why work-life balance debates are so commonly centered on women, this book delves into the cultural and systemic forces that limit men's roles as active caregivers. It could be a refreshing read for someone keen on understanding the nuances of gender equity and its relation to the evolving workplace. It might also resonate with those looking to challenge the status quo in parenting norms.
What's Your Story? Using Stories to Ignite Performance and Be More Successful
Craig Wortmann | Kaplan Publishing

What's Your Story? Using Stories to Ignite Performance and Be More Successful

$13.90

Goodreads rating: 3.68

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If you're someone who's looking to elevate your professional game, "What's Your Story?" might just be the tool you need. Craig Wortmann packs this book with practical advice on leveraging storytelling to connect with others and drive results. The unique focus on using narrative as a strategy in leadership, sales, and motivation could transform how you approach challenges and communicate with your team or clients. It's for the innovator in you who appreciates the power of a good story.
Subscribed: Why the Subscription Model Will Be Your Company's Future - And What to Do About It
Tien Tzuo | Portfolio Penguin

Subscribed: Why the Subscription Model Will Be Your Company's Future - And What to Do About It

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Goodreads rating: 3.93

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If you're intrigued by how Netflix or Spotify pivoted the trajectory of their industries, "Subscribed" is your manifesto. Tien Tzuo, a pioneer of the Subscription Economy, provides a visionary outlook on why transforming your business to a subscription model isn't just a passing trend—it's a strategic necessity. Expect to close this book with a blueprint in mind for reimagining your company's future.
Idea to iPhone: The essential guide to creating your first app for the iPhone and iPad - Thryft
Carla White | Wiley

Idea to iPhone: The essential guide to creating your first app for the iPhone and iPad

$9.90 $4.90 51% off

Goodreads rating: 3.93

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If you've been daydreaming about an app but the tech jargon scares you, "Idea to iPhone" might just be your secret weapon. Carla White simplifies the journey from imagination to the App Store, all with the non-programmer in mind. It's a practical guide that could be the nudge you need to start shaping your digital aspirations without investing in a coding bootcamp.
HBR Guide to Managing Up and Across
Harvard Business Review | Harvard Business Review Press

HBR Guide to Managing Up and Across

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Goodreads rating: 3.7

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Imagine you're aiming to become a master at the workplace chess game, where every move counts. This book is like the manual that lets you in on secrets to win over bosses, influence peers, and push your career forward, no matter the obstacles. It's a treasure trove of practical tips from a trusted source, perfect for anyone who's felt stuck or frustrated by office dynamics.
Opportunity
Eben Pagan | Go Meta Publishing

Opportunity

$26.90 $15.90 41% off

Goodreads rating: 4.02

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Anyone with an entrepreneurial spirit will find "Opportunity" a valuable asset. Eben Pagan's insights come from real-world experience, which translates into practical advice that's tested and proven. It's not just theory; it's a roadmap from someone who has successfully sold millions in various ventures. You'll likely feel inspired and equipped to spot and seize opportunities in your own endeavors.
Value Investing: From Graham to Buffett and Beyond
Judd Kahn, Bruce C. Greenwald, Erin Bellissimo  | Wiley

Value Investing: From Graham to Buffett and Beyond

$12.90

Goodreads rating: 4.22

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If you're keen on making your investments work for you in the long-term, this updated edition of "Value Investing" offers a wealth of knowledge that's withstood the test of time. It lays down fundamental principles and practical strategies, underlining the 'margin of safety' concept. Not only will you be walking in the footsteps of investing legends like Graham and Buffett, but you'll also be adapting those strategies to contemporary markets. This isn't about quick wins; it's about building lasting value.
Worm - The First Digital World War
Mark Bowden | Grove Press / Atlantic Monthly Press

Worm - The First Digital World War

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Goodreads rating: 3.6

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Imagine a world teetering on the brink of digital chaos, and the only barrier between order and anarchy is a group of unsung heroes—the Conficker Cabal. "Worm - The First Digital World War" offers a gripping narrative that paints a vivid picture of the intricate dance between cybersecurity experts and shadowy hackers. For anyone intrigued by the vulnerabilities of our interconnected world and the unseen battles fought in the digital trenches, Mark Bowden's book is an eye-opening journey. It's not just a story about a computer worm; it's a human tale of resilience and collective effort in the face of sprawling, technological threats.
Why I Left Goldman Sachs: A Wall Street Story
Greg Smith | Grand Central Publishing

Why I Left Goldman Sachs: A Wall Street Story

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Goodreads rating: 3.71

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If you're intrigued by the intricate workings and moral complexities of Wall Street, "Why I Left Goldman Sachs" is a compelling narrative that doesn't just tell a personal story but opens a window into the transformative shifts within a financial titan. Greg Smith leads you through his real-life journey, revealing insights that may reshape your understanding of the finance industry.
Well-Designed: How to Use Empathy to Create Products People Love
Jon Kolko | Harvard Business Review Press

Well-Designed: How to Use Empathy to Create Products People Love

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Goodreads rating: 3.89

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Imagine developing products that genuinely resonate with consumers. "Well-Designed" is your guide to understanding how empathy isn't just a buzzword, but a tangible tool in creating things people love. Jon Kolko will walk you through a design process that champions real consumer needs over feature overload. It's not just about aesthetics; it's about connection – exactly what Nest achieved with their thermostat. This book is for you if you're looking to stand out in today's fast-paced and often superficial market by creating meaningful, beloved products.
The Kingdom of Happiness: Inside Tony Hsieh's Zapponian Utopia - Thryft
Aimee Groth | Atria Books

The Kingdom of Happiness: Inside Tony Hsieh's Zapponian Utopia

$5.90 $3.90 34% off

Goodreads rating: 3.34

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This book is a captivating exploration into the mind of Tony Hsieh, the visionary CEO of Zappos. Through fearless and immersive journalism, the author takes us on a journey through Hsieh's quest to build his own version of utopia in the heart of Las Vegas. With firsthand interviews and intimate experiences, readers get a rare glimpse into the inner workings of this eccentric and influential figure. Whether you're interested in business, technology, or simply fascinated by the pursuit of happiness, this book will leave you questioning the boundaries of success and the cost of chasing one's dreams.
Conspiracy of Fools: A True Story
Kurt Eichenwald | Broadway

Conspiracy of Fools: A True Story

$12.90

Goodreads rating: 4.2

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If you're fascinated by the catastrophic blend of greed, deception, and the dramatic collapse of a seemingly invincible corporation, "Conspiracy of Fools" is right up your alley. Kurt Eichenwald's intense reporting and vivid storytelling invite you into the eye of the storm, providing an engrossing fly-on-the-wall experience of one of the most infamous financial scandals of our time. You won't just read about the Enron implosion; you'll feel the tension, the arrogance, and the shockwaves it sent through the global economy.
First, Break All the Rules: What the World's Greatest Managers Do Differently
Marcus Buckingham, Curt Coffman

First, Break All the Rules: What the World's Greatest Managers Do Differently

$8.90 $7.90 11% off

Goodreads rating: 3.94

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If you're looking to shake up your managerial style, "First, Break All the Rules" might be just what you need. It's an iconoclastic guide that shuns conventional wisdom and illuminates how to tap into each employee's unique strengths. This book could change the way you lead your team, by focusing on what truly makes a great manager in the real world. Buckle up for a transformative leadership journey.
Don't Read This Book: Time Management for Creative People
Donald Roos | Laurence King Publishing

Don't Read This Book: Time Management for Creative People

$10.90

Goodreads rating: 3.4

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Imagine having a toolbox that helps transform your sprawling creativity into tangible outcomes. "Don't Read This Book" isn't just about finding more time—it's a paradigm shift in managing your ideas. By embracing the 'To Don't List', you'll learn to channel your creative energy more efficiently, making room for the projects that truly matter to you. It's like a personal coach for prioritizing your artistic endeavors without feeling overwhelmed.
The Complete TurtleTrader: The Legend, The Lessons, The Results
Michael W. Covel | Harper Business

The Complete TurtleTrader: The Legend, The Lessons, The Results

$39.90

Goodreads rating: 3.88

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Imagine being plucked from your everyday life to become a trading prodigy—because that’s the promise "The Complete TurtleTrader" delivers on. Intrigued by the possibility that anyone could learn to be great at investing, Richard Dennis's experiment turned eager novices into millionaires. Through Covel's narrative, you'll follow the Turtles' unconventional journey and may even pick up some time-tested investment wisdom that could make your next financial decision groundbreaking. After all, if a blackjack player and a game designer can do it, why not you?
Visual Meetings: How Graphics, Sticky Notes, & Idea Mapping Can Transform Group Productivity
David Sibbet | Wiley

Visual Meetings: How Graphics, Sticky Notes, & Idea Mapping Can Transform Group Productivity

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Do Less, Get More: Guilt-Free Ways to Make Time for the Things (and People) That Matter
Shaa Wasmund | Penguin Life

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The Start-Up J Curve: The Six Steps to Entrepreneurial Success
Howard Love | Greenleaf Book Group Press

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Great Work: How to Make a Difference People Love
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The Subversive Copy Editor: Advice from Chicago (Or, How to Negotiate Good Relationships with Your Writers, Your Colleagues, and Yourself)
Carol Fisher Saller | University Of Chicago Press

The Subversive Copy Editor: Advice from Chicago (Or, How to Negotiate Good Relationships with Your Writers, Your Colleagues, and Yourself)

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If you're feeling the tension between the 'rights' and 'wrongs' of grammar and style in your author-editor relationships, "The Subversive Copy Editor" might be just the remedy you need. Carol Fisher Saller understands the battleground of prose styling all too well and invites you to approach editing with care, flexibility, and, most importantly, a peace-making spirit. You'll appreciate how her real-life misadventures turn into practical advice for fostering cooperative partnerships and serving your ultimate boss—the reader.

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