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78 Things They Didn't Teach You In School: But You Do Need To Know - Thryft
Emily Falk | Blue Mountain Arts

78 Things They Didn't Teach You In School: But You Do Need To Know

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Goodreads rating: 2.14

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As you step into adulthood, navigating the maze of day-to-day responsibilities can be daunting. '78 Things They Didn't Teach You In School' is like having a wise older sibling in book form, offering you quick, practical advice on essential life skills that schools often overlook. From fixing a flat tire to managing your finances, this book is an essential handbook for anyone ready to tackle the challenges of living on their own for the first time.
Rules of Thumb: 52 Truths for Winning at Business Without Losing Your Self
Alan M. Webber | Harper Business

Rules of Thumb: 52 Truths for Winning at Business Without Losing Your Self

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Goodreads rating: 3.78

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If you're feeling adrift in the rapidly changing business landscape, "Rules of Thumb" could be your compass. Alan Webber's 52 nuggets of wisdom are like a weekly wake-up call to reinvigorate your approach to leadership and innovation. And they're not just timely; they're time-tested. It's a year's worth of mentorship distilled into a book you can turn to whenever you need it.
More Great Ideas a Day: 365 More Business Ideas for Each Day of the Year
Jonathan Gifford, Patrick Forsyth, Marshall Cavendish  | Unkno

More Great Ideas a Day: 365 More Business Ideas for Each Day of the Year

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Goodreads rating: 3.0

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If you're feeling stuck in your business routine, "More Great Ideas a Day" could be the fresh wind to fill your sails. Imagine waking up each day to a new, actionable idea that sparks creativity and motivation in your professional life. This book isn't just a list; it's a catalyst for impactful change, setting the stage for daily innovation that could redefine your business practices.
Facebook Marketing Designing Your Next Marketing Campaign - Thryft
Justin Levy | Que Pub

Facebook Marketing Designing Your Next Marketing Campaign

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Goodreads rating: 3.25

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Despite the confusion with the title, this book offers a fresh take on the beloved Three Little Pigs story, intertwining the classic with droll humor and a subtle message about social harmony and resourcefulness. You might find its approach to rebuilding and cooperation particularly heartwarming, and the unexpected guest adds a touch of redemptive storytelling that could resonate with readers looking for more depth in a children's tale.
The Ultimate Book Of Mind Maps - Unlock Your Creativity, Boost Your Memory, Change Your Life - Thryft

The Ultimate Book Of Mind Maps - Unlock Your Creativity, Boost Your Memory, Change Your Life

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A guide to Mind Mapping, this practical full-colour book is packed with
examples of amazing thinking tools and practical Mind Map examples,
including running a meeting, preparing for an interview, starting up a new
venture, planning family events, shopping for gifts, designing a garden,
getting fit, and writing a speech for a wedding.


Authors: Tony Buzan, Susanna Abbott
Publisher: HarperCollins UK
Publication Date: 2006
Facebook Marketing For Dummies - Thryft
John Haydon | Dummies Tech

Facebook Marketing For Dummies

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Goodreads rating: 3.33

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If you're looking to give your brand's online presence a serious boost, "Facebook Marketing For Dummies" might just be your ideal companion. It's like having an expert sit down with you to guide you through the nuances of social media promotion. With clear, step-by-step advice, this book is a beacon for those wanting to navigate the often-intimidating world of Facebook marketing without getting lost at sea.
Producing a First-class Newsletter - Thryft

Producing a First-class Newsletter

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Goodreads rating: 2.5

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This book can be useful for anyone who wants to improve the quality of their newsletters, whether for personal or professional purposes. Barbara Fanson’s book offers practical tips for planning, budgeting, designing, and typesetting newsletters. It covers both traditional typesetting and desktop publishing. Readers can expect to learn important skills on editorial content, style, layout, and design, enabling them to produce newsletters that inform and engage their audience. One of the book’s most distinctive features is its emphasis on creating a first-class newsletter while staying within budget.
It Starts With One Changing Individuals Changes Organizations - Thryft
Hal B. Gregersen, J. Stewart Black  | Pearson P T R

It Starts With One Changing Individuals Changes Organizations

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Goodreads rating: 3.81

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Considering you're intrigued by organizational transformation, "It Starts With One" is a treasure trove - it's not just about imposing changes from the top-down. The book digs into the psychological aspects that enable or hinder change within people, which in turn affects the whole organization. It's grounded in reality, offering actionable insights and tools rather than mere theory, making it a pragmatic guide for leaders determined to drive enduring change.
Leading Successful Change: 8 Keys to Making Change Work - Thryft
Gregory P. Shea, Cassie A. Solomon  | Wharton Digital Press

Leading Successful Change: 8 Keys to Making Change Work

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Goodreads rating: 3.61

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If you've felt your change initiatives hitting a wall, this book might just be the sledgehammer you need. Shea and Solomon dissect what makes change efforts fall flat and then hand you the tools to rebuild your strategy from the ground up. It's like having a seasoned change consultant speaking to you, showing you how to craft an environment where new behaviors can thrive and truly transform your organization.
Drinking From The Fire Hose - Making Smarter Decisions Without Drowning In Information - Thryft
Christopher J. Frank, Paul F. Magnone, Paul Magnone  | Portfolio

Drinking From The Fire Hose - Making Smarter Decisions Without Drowning In Information

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Goodreads rating: 3.6

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If you often find yourself swamped by data, slides, and reports, "Drinking From The Fire Hose" could be a game-changer for you. Christopher Frank and Paul Magnone share a practical approach, not just to cope with the deluge of information, but to distill it into actionable insights through smart, targeted questioning. It's a lifeline for decision-makers in our data-saturated world.
Milady's Standard Nail Technology - Thryft
Milady | Milady

Milady's Standard Nail Technology

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Goodreads rating: 4.17

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If you're aiming to refine your skills as a nail technician, this book is practically your bible. It's rich with detailed techniques and important safety protocols, an essential for anyone serious about nail care as a profession. It's considered a must-read in the industry, often used in cosmetology courses to prepare students for successful careers.
Project Management: Achieving Competitive Advantage, Global Edition - Thryft
Jeffrey K. Pinto | Pearson

Project Management: Achieving Competitive Advantage, Global Edition

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Goodreads rating: 3.61

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If you're navigating the complexities of project management, this book could be a solid asset. It's crafted to sharpen your strategic skills, blending theory with real-world cases. Great for both academic insights and practical application, especially if you're interested in wielding project management as a competitive advantage in your career. You'll appreciate learning through the interactive exercises and getting hands-on with the included case studies.
Competitive Branding: Winning in the Market Place With Value-Added Brands
Torsten H. Nilson | Wiley

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

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Goodreads rating: 4.0

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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.
Leadership and the Art of Struggle How Great Leaders Grow Through Challenge and Adversity - Thryft
Bill George, Steven Snyder  | Berrett-koehler Publishers

Leadership and the Art of Struggle How Great Leaders Grow Through Challenge and Adversity

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Goodreads rating: 3.93

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If you've ever felt the pressure of leading through tough times, this book could be a lighthouse for you. It doesn't sugarcoat the reality of leadership struggles. Instead, it provides a meaningful roadmap for enduring and growing from the challenges you face, making it an essential resource for any leader dedicated to their personal and professional growth.
The Healthy Company: Eight Strategies to Develop People, Productivity, and Profits - The New Manager's Guide to Corporate Health
Robert H. Rosen, Lisa Berger  | Tarcher

The Healthy Company: Eight Strategies to Develop People, Productivity, and Profits - The New Manager's Guide to Corporate Health

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If you’re stepping into management, "The Healthy Company" could be your next best read. Bob Rosen shares practical advice that bridges the gap between employee satisfaction and profit growth. It's not just theory; the book is packed with real-world cases that illustrate how a healthy corporate culture can indeed drive a company's success. This could be the guide that helps you understand and implement strategies that benefit both the people and the balance sheet.
Beyond the Language Classroom - Thryft
Phil Benson, H. Reinders  | Palgrave Macmillan

Beyond the Language Classroom

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If you’re an educator looking to expand your teaching methods beyond the traditional classroom settings, this book could be your guide. 'Beyond the Language Classroom' delves deep into the world of out-of-class learning, providing not just theory but also real-world case studies that bring the concepts alive. Practical advice within its pages might just transform your approach to language education or materials development.
Awakening Beauty the Dr. Hauschka Way - Thryft
Susan West Kurz, Tom Monte  | Clarkson Potter

Awakening Beauty the Dr. Hauschka Way

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Goodreads rating: 3.93

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This book is a must-read for anyone looking to embrace their natural beauty and improve their overall health. Susan West Kurz, president of Dr. Hauschka, Inc., shares a transformative program that focuses on nurturing beauty from the inside out. By using organic products, making simple dietary changes, and incorporating practices like meditation and exercise, readers can achieve healthy, radiant skin and a sense of well-being. The book also provides valuable advice on skin care, including how to assess product claims and break unhealthy habits. Take the journey to awaken your true beauty and discover a renewed sense of self.
Reading Nonfiction : Notice & Note Stances, Signposts, and Strategies - Thryft
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G. Kylene Beers, Robert E. Probst  | Heinemann

Reading Nonfiction : Notice & Note Stances, Signposts, and Strategies

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This book is a must-read for educators and parents who want to teach children how to read and think critically about complex nonfiction texts. The authors provide clear and practical strategies that can be used in any subject area, helping students to become more attentive readers and better able to challenge the claims of nonfiction authors. The book's unique approach focuses on developing 3 essential questions, 5 key signposts, and 7 proven reading strategies that help readers navigate challenging nonfiction texts with confidence. With Reading Nonfiction, students will learn to read more deeply and productively, developing the skills they need to succeed in the 21st century.
Never Eat Alone and Other Secrets to Success One Relationship at a Time
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Tahl Raz, Keith Ferrazzi  | Crown Business

Never Eat Alone and Other Secrets to Success One Relationship at a Time

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Goodreads rating: 3.84

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Imagine you're scaling a mountain, and "Never Eat Alone" is like having the best gear to help you climb – not just for the sake of reaching the top, but enjoying the camaraderie on the way up. Keith Ferrazzi is that seasoned guide who shares that who you know and how you maintain those relationships can really make the difference in your career. It's like opening a toolbox filled with strategies for connecting genuinely, helping others, and in the process, helping yourself. It goes beyond superficial networking, infusing your professional journey with real human warmth.
Upstream: The Quest to Solve Problems Before They Happen
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Dan Heath | Avid Reader Press / Simon Schuster

Upstream: The Quest to Solve Problems Before They Happen

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Imagine addressing issues long before they turn into emergencies. "Upstream" captivates precisely with this proactive vision. Dan Heath invites you to shift your focus from merely reacting to creatively preventing problems. His practical insights come from those who've made significant strides in this realm, and his engaging storytelling transforms what could seem like an abstract principle into tangible, actionable wisdom. It's the sort of book that doesn't just present ideas; it can fundamentally change the way you approach personal and professional obstacles.
Think Better: An Innovator's Guide To Productive Thinking - Thryft
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Tim Hurson | Mcgraw-hill

Think Better: An Innovator's Guide To Productive Thinking

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"Think Better" isn't just a read; it's an investment in your cognitive toolkit. Tim Hurson lays out a practical, structured method to enhance your problem-solving prowess, blending creative with critical thinking. It's especially potent if you're feeling stuck in a creative rut or navigating complex business challenges. By embracing Hurson's Productive Thinking model, you can transform obstacles into opportunities, ensuring each idea matures into actionable strategies. This could be the brainpower boost you've been searching for.
Teachers Doing Research : Practical Possibilities - Thryft
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Teachers Doing Research : Practical Possibilities

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Teachers Doing Research is a useful tool for educators who seek to improve their classroom practices. The book highlights the benefits and practical applications of teacher-led research, and offers guidance on how to implement it effectively. The inclusion of nine narratives from teachers who have conducted their own research provides valuable insight into the process and outcomes of teacher-led inquiry. The book also emphasizes the importance of collaboration and student involvement in research. Recommended for educators looking to enhance their professional development and classroom practices.
More Sex Is Safer Sex: The Unconventional Wisdom of Economics
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Steven E. Landsburg | Simon & Schuster Ltd

More Sex Is Safer Sex: The Unconventional Wisdom of Economics

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If you're the kind of person who enjoys having your perspectives challenged, "More Sex Is Safer Sex" might be right up your alley. Steven Landsburg takes economic principles and playfully applies them to unconventional wisdom, creating a narrative that's as thought-provoking as it is controversial. Through each page, you'll find yourself questioning the intuitive, which could make dinner conversations a lot more interesting.
Content Machine : Use Content Marketing to Build a 7-figure Business With Zero Advertising - Thryft
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Dan Norris | Dan Norris

Content Machine : Use Content Marketing to Build a 7-figure Business With Zero Advertising

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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.
Wild Idea Club : A Collaborative System to Solve Workplace Problems, Improve Efficiency, and Boost Your Bottom Line - Thryft
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Andrew Chapman, Lee Silber, Linda Krall  | Weiser

Wild Idea Club : A Collaborative System to Solve Workplace Problems, Improve Efficiency, and Boost Your Bottom Line

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This book is a must-read for managers looking to transform their workplace into an innovative and efficient environment. By introducing the concept of idea-generating clubs, the author empowers employees to take ownership of problem-solving. With step-by-step guidance, managers can tap into the collective genius of their team, foster collaboration, and boost morale. In a world where doing more with less is a necessity, this book offers practical strategies to drive innovation and ensure survival in tough times.
Book Marks - A Reading Tracker - Thryft
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Book Riot | Abrams Noterie

Book Marks - A Reading Tracker

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Imagine a space where every thought, impression, and memory tied to your reading life finds a home. Book Marks isn't just a tracker; it's an interactive experience that grows with you. The bullet journal approach allows flexibility and creativity, while recommended lists by Book Riot could guide you to uncharted literary territories. Plus, it's practical—there's even a punch-out bookmark! This is the perfect tool for readers looking to organize and enrich their reading experiences.
Making Number Talks Matter : Developing Mathematical Practices and Deepening Understanding, Grades 4-10 - Thryft
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Ruth Parker, Cathy Humphreys  | Routledge

Making Number Talks Matter : Developing Mathematical Practices and Deepening Understanding, Grades 4-10

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This book is a must-read for teachers who want to improve their mathematics instruction. It provides practical ways to use Number Talks to help students build a solid foundation for the study of mathematics. The authors draw on their many years of experience to offer insights into the questions to pose during Number Talks, teacher moves that turn thinking over to students, and the mathematics behind the strategies. With this book, teachers can revolutionize their instruction and help their students learn to reason numerically.
Digital Marketing - Strategy, Implementation And Practice - Thryft
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Dave Chaffey | Pearson Education

Digital Marketing - Strategy, Implementation And Practice

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Recommendation: This book is a must-read for anyone looking to optimize their digital marketing strategies. Packed with real-life case studies and expert interviews, it provides practical guidance to help you navigate the ever-evolving world of digital media. From understanding user behavior to leveraging social media platforms, this book will empower you to take your marketing efforts to the next level and amplify your brand online. Don't miss out on this invaluable resource!

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.