Creative Nonfiction

Dive into the world of Creative Nonfiction at Thryft. Our collection features compelling narratives blending factual reporting with artistic storytelling. From gripping memoirs to engaging essays, explore various perspectives on our dynamic world.

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Filmmaking - Thryft
Jason Tomaric | Routledge

Filmmaking

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If you're itching to peel back the curtain on the film industry and dive into the world of movie magic, Jason Tomaric's "Filmmaking" is just what you need. With its comprehensive breakdown of the process and insider secrets, it's invaluable for aspiring directors or producers, regardless of budget. Tomaric doesn't just offer wisdom; he opens a door to an elusive industry, with actionable advice to get your story from script to screen.
This Is Not a T-Shirt: A Brand, a Culture, a Community - A Life in Streetwear
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Bobby Hundreds | Picador Usa

This Is Not a T-Shirt: A Brand, a Culture, a Community - A Life in Streetwear

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This book isn't just a testament to streetwear; it's an embodiment of the grit and creativity Bobby Hundreds poured into his brand. Your fingertips will flip through a narrative drenched in the ethos of Southern California's punk scene, transformed into the fabric of an iconic fashion movement. If you're curious about what drives a person to create a community out of clothing, or how a brand echoes the voice of a culture, this read stitches those answers into every page.
The New Influencers: A Marketer's Guide to the New Social Media
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If you're looking to navigate the shifting tides of marketing in the digital age, "The New Influencers" could streamline your journey. Paul Gillin unpacks the disruptive power of social media and blogs, offering tangible strategies to engage with key online personalities effectively. Whether you run a small business or helm marketing at a large firm, this book could be the compass you need to leverage the influence economy to your brand's advantage.
Change by Design: How Design Thinking Transforms Organizations and Inspires Innovation
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Thinking about shaking things up in your organization or just looking for a way to harness creativity? 'Change by Design' isn't just a playbook for designers; it's a deep dive for anyone who wants to implement the magic of design thinking into their strategies. Imagine blending the creative with the pragmatic in a way that can revolutionize not just products, but the way you approach problems and opportunities in business and beyond. This could be your guide to rethinking everything from your morning routine to your business's next big project.
Howard's Gift
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Eric Sinoway | St. Martins Press-3pl

Howard's Gift

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"Howard's Gift" is more than a mentee's tribute; it's a treasure of insights. This book offers a collection of relatable anecdotes and profound advice from Howard Stevenson, the renowned Harvard Business School professor. Whether you're at a career crossroads or simply seeking wisdom on life's journey, it's like having a personal mentor guide you through the pivotal decisions and encourage you to seize your potential.
Eureka! The Entrepreneurial Inventor's Guide to Developing, Protecting, and Profiting from Your Ideas
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If you're tinkering with an invention and dreaming of turning it into a lucrative product, "Eureka!" could be your roadmap. Robert J. Gold lays out a clear path for developing, protecting, and profiting from your ideas, blending insight with practical advice. Ideal for the inventive spirit poised to enter the entrepreneurial arena.
10 Secrets I Learned from The Apprentice
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Beth Gottfried, Anthony Parinello  | Chamberlain Bros.

10 Secrets I Learned from The Apprentice

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If you're intrigued by the cutthroat dynamics of reality shows like The Apprentice and wonder if there's a practical application for such strategies in real-world business, this book might resonate with you. Reflecting on the behaviors and tactics of contestants and Trump, it offers insights into aggressive, confident approaches to climbing the corporate ladder. The lessons framed here could give your career playbook an edgy, competitive twist.
Design It Yourself - Design Briefs
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D.I.Y Design It Yourself is perfect for nurturing your artistic side. Ellen Lupton provides accessible guidance that transforms the mundane into the extraordinary. This is for you if you've ever wanted to create something special and personal but didn't know how to start. From stationery to websites, you'll find your next project here.
Competitive Branding: Winning in the Market Place With Value-Added Brands
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Torsten H. Nilson | Wiley

Competitive Branding: Winning in the Market Place With Value-Added Brands

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If you're aiming to make your mark in the market, "Competitive Branding" could be your guidebook. Torsten H. Nilson offers not just in-depth analysis and methodologies but also practical advice on brand building that has stood the test of time. It's for professionals hungry for strategic insight on branding in a competitive landscape. This isn't just theory; it's actionable wisdom that covers everything from concept to execution. Whether you're a marketer, an entrepreneur, or a branding specialist, you'll find its examples inspiring and its advice sound.
Money-Making Mom: How Every Woman Can Earn More and Make a Difference - Thryft
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Crystal Paine | Thomas Nelson

Money-Making Mom: How Every Woman Can Earn More and Make a Difference

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Imagine stepping into a life where financial stress is a distant memory, where every dollar you earn fuels not just your bank balance but also your passions and the causes you believe in. "Money-Making Mom" by Crystal Paine isn't just a stepping stone towards financial liberation; it's a catalyst for personal triumph and making a meaningful impact. This read is for you if you're looking to blend purpose with your pursuit of financial independence.
The Innovator's Extinction: How best intentions and natural selection will drive your company into the grave - Thryft
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The battlefield of innovation within the corporate world is fraught with peril, resembling a biological struggle for survival. "The Innovator's Extinction" is more than a manual; it's a survival kit for the corporate disruptor. If you feel like your fresh ideas are constantly being smothered, this book not only empathizes but offers the weaponry—in insights and strategies—to ensure that the cycle of corporate resistance doesn't render your innovations extinct. It's trench warfare wisdom for the bold intrapreneur, told through the scars of experience.
Successful Consulting - Thryft
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Anna Hipkiss | Teach Yourself

Successful Consulting

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If you're treading the waters of consulting or eyeing the plunge, "Successful Consulting" offers a solid lifebuoy of wisdom. Rather than dry theory, it delivers practical footsteps to actually fill the shoes of a consultant with confidence. From turning the key in reports and presentations to the art of client relationships, imagine it as your seasoned mentor in paperback, ensuring you're not only heard but also remembered in the consulting arena.
Better and Faster: The Proven Path to Unstoppable Ideas - Thryft
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Jeremy Gutsche | Currency

Better and Faster: The Proven Path to Unstoppable Ideas

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If you're feeling stuck or you're a serial strategist searching for that edge in unpredictability, "Better and Faster" might just be your new playbook. Gutsche isn't just presenting ideas; he's offering a lens to see the world differently. This book holds the potential to shift your mindset, by breaking down mental barriers and speeding up your capacity to identify opportunities. It's for the innovator in you that's itching for a method to the madness of success.
Managing the Design Factory - Thryft
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Donald G. Reinertsen | Free Press

Managing the Design Factory

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This book could be a good read for product developers and managers who want to develop a quantitative approach for decision making. Reinertsen challenges readers to think critically about their product development process and offers practical tools to improve it. The book emphasizes the importance of hitting the "sweet spot" of quality, cost, and time in product development and provides concrete examples from different industries to illustrate these concepts. Overall, Managing the Design Factory is a valuable resource for those looking to optimize their product development process.
"Fashion Inside Out" offers a rare behind-the-scenes glimpse into the fashion industry's inner workings. It features insight from the author and other prominent industry professionals on where fashion ideas come from and the design process. The book is ideal for anyone interested in fashion who longs for a deep understanding of its inner workings.
Content Machine : Use Content Marketing to Build a 7-figure Business With Zero Advertising - Thryft
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This book is an excellent resource for entrepreneurs and marketers who want to expand their business using content marketing without relying on expensive advertising. The author shares his own experience of building a successful business using content marketing and offers practical guidance on creating and scaling your own content marketing efforts. The book also includes useful frameworks and downloads to help readers with every aspect of content marketing, making it an invaluable resource for any business owner or marketing professional.

Explore Creative Nonfiction

At Thryft, our Creative Nonfiction collection invites readers to explore the boundary between fact and storytelling. Whether you're delving into an illuminating memoir or an insightful essay, these works offer unmatched perspectives. Discover narratives that not only inform but also captivate with their artistic expression.