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Secrets of Silicon Valley: What Everyone Else Can Learn from the Innovation Capital of the World
Deborah Perry Piscione | Griffin

Secrets of Silicon Valley: What Everyone Else Can Learn from the Innovation Capital of the World

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Goodreads rating: 3.49

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If innovation and entrepreneurship stir your curiosity, "Secrets of Silicon Valley" is a treasure trove you shouldn't pass up. Deborah Perry Piscione guides you through the heart of tech's utopia, revealing the cultural and economic alchemy that makes the Valley a lodestar for dreamers and doers alike. Her interviews and case studies aren't just compelling reads—they could be the spark for your own ideas and ventures.
Cool It: The Skeptical Environmentalist's Guide to Global Warming
Bjørn Lomborg | Marshall Cavendish

Cool It: The Skeptical Environmentalist's Guide to Global Warming

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Goodreads rating: 3.71

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If you've found yourself overwhelmed by apocalyptic climate change narratives, Bjorn Lomborg's "Cool It" might offer you a breath of fresh air. Lomborg approaches global warming with a blend of skepticism and pragmatism, encouraging readers to question popular sentiments and consider cost-effective solutions. It's a provocative take that could refine your perspective on environmental policies and inspire a more nuanced understanding of this heated topic.
State of the World 2013: Is Sustainability Still Possible?
The Worldwatch Institute | Island Press

State of the World 2013: Is Sustainability Still Possible?

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Goodreads rating: 4.01

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As someone who cares about the real-world implications of sustainability, you might appreciate "State of the World 2013." This book doesn't just throw around the buzzword "sustainable" lightly—it challenges and dissects the concept to ensure it remains meaningful. It's an essential read for those looking to understand sustainability beyond the label, presenting deeply researched alternatives and contingency plans for an ecological future.
Business @ The Speed of Thought: Succeeding in the Digital Economy
Bill Gates | Grand Central Publishing

Business @ The Speed of Thought: Succeeding in the Digital Economy

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If you're intrigued by the fusion of business acumen with technological innovation, this book is a match for you. Bill Gates gives a compelling outlook on how incorporating technology can be a game-changer, with real-world examples from giants like Microsoft and GM. It's a visionary take on making business agile, an essential read for forward-thinking managers and entrepreneurs.
Mr. China: A Memoir
Tim Clissold | Harper Business

Mr. China: A Memoir

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Goodreads rating: 3.97

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"Mr. China" serves as a riveting narrative that chronicles the often-humorous culture clash experienced by a Western businessman in the rapidly evolving economic landscape of China. Tim Clissold's candid portrayal of his missteps and learnings provides valuable insights peppered with wit, making it an entertaining read for anyone interested in the complexities of cross-cultural interactions within the business world.
The Rainforest: The Secret to Building the Next Silicon Valley
Greg Horowitt, Victor W. Hwang  | Regenwald

The Rainforest: The Secret to Building the Next Silicon Valley

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If you're fascinated by the interplay between human creativity and economic growth, "The Rainforest" will intrigue you. Hwang and Horowitt delve into why some regions thrive as innovation hotspots, much like Silicon Valleys around the world. Their unconventional approach might just change how you view the potential of human networks and the environments we foster for groundbreaking ideas.
Where China Meets India: Burma and the New Crossroads of Asia
Thant Myint-U | Faber & Faber

Where China Meets India: Burma and the New Crossroads of Asia

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If you’re fascinated by the interplay of geography, politics, and history, "Where China Meets India" offers a compelling narrative that not only dives into Burma's strategic importance but also illustrates the dynamic changes reshaping Asia. Thant Myint-U's unique blend of travelogue, historical insight, and political analysis provides a panoramic view of how Burma is becoming the pivotal ground for China and India's burgeoning rivalry. You'll find this book to be an enlightening read as you observe Asia's rise through the prism of this often overlooked yet increasingly influential region.
Energy: A Beginner's Guide
Vaclav Smil | Oneworld Publications

Energy: A Beginner's Guide

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Goodreads rating: 3.98

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If you're curious about how energy powers everything from the cosmos to our coffee pots, Vaclav Smil's "Energy: A Beginner's Guide" turns a complex subject into an accessible read. It's a perfect starting point for anyone eager to understand the fundamental force shaping our world, our technology, and the sustainability debates that define our times. Dive into this book, and you'll find dinner conversations becoming that much more enlightening.
Profits Unlimited - A Wall Street Insider Reveals the Secret to Life-Changing Wealth
Paul Mampilly | Banyan Hill Publishing

Profits Unlimited - A Wall Street Insider Reveals the Secret to Life-Changing Wealth

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Goodreads rating: 4.11

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If you're looking to understand the intricacies of stock market investment and dream of significant financial gains, "Profits Unlimited" could be your guide. Paul Mampilly's experience gives you an insider's viewpoint, breaking down complex strategies into relatable advice. It’s like having a mentor who demystifies the ways of Wall Street for personal wealth.
A Random Walk Down Wall Street: The Time-Tested Strategy for Successful Investing
Burton G. Malkiel | W. W. Norton & Company

A Random Walk Down Wall Street: The Time-Tested Strategy for Successful Investing

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Goodreads rating: 4.14

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If you're feeling lost in the investment jungle, "A Random Walk Down Wall Street" could be akin to a trusty compass. Malkiel doesn't just hand you fish; he teaches you how to fish in the murky waters of the stock market. With a blend of humor and wisdom, this book could shift your perspective from short-term speculation to long-term wealth creation.
The Instant Economist: Everything You Need to Know About How the Economy Works
Timothy Taylor | Plume

The Instant Economist: Everything You Need to Know About How the Economy Works

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Goodreads rating: 3.95

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If you ever felt daunted by the intricacies of economics, The Instant Economist is your ally. It breaks down complex concepts into digestible pieces, illuminating how economic principles impact everyday life and global affairs alike. Whether it's the Federal Reserve or your grocery bills, Timothy Taylor connects the dots, making you confident to discuss and understand economic matters.
The McKinsey Way
Ethan M. Rasiel | Mcgraw-hill

The McKinsey Way

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Goodreads rating: 3.61

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"The McKinsey Way" could be a gem for you if you're eager to absorb the revered methodologies that make McKinsey & Company consultants so effective. Imagine having a roadmap to tackle business challenges, from data analysis to persuasive presentations, all distilled from an insider's experience. It's a plunge into a world where every problem is a puzzle awaiting a strategic solution, inviting you to refine your professional toolkit.
Richistan: A Journey Through the American Wealth Boom and the Lives of the New Rich
Robert Frank | Crown Business

Richistan: A Journey Through the American Wealth Boom and the Lives of the New Rich

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Goodreads rating: 3.56

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If you're curious about how sudden wealth changes perspectives and impacts society, "Richistan" is a window into that world. Robert Frank doesn't just list facts; he takes you on a journey through the lives of these newfound millionaires, offering a glimpse into the blend of opulence, philanthropy, and the unique subculture they inhabit. It's an enlightening read that might change how you view money and success.
Asian Godfathers: Money and Power in Hong Kong and South-East Asia
Joe Studwell | Profile Books

Asian Godfathers: Money and Power in Hong Kong and South-East Asia

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Goodreads rating: 3.96

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If you've ever wondered about the forces shaping economies beyond Wall Street, "Asian Godfathers" is a must-read. Joe Studwell takes you on an insightful journey into the world of the powerful families that dominate Southeast Asia's economic landscape. His investigative prowess uncovers the layers of secrecy that shroud their operations, offering a rare glimpse into a world where business, politics, and society intertwine uniquely. This book will change the way you understand wealth and influence in Asia.
Code Halos: How the Digital Lives of People, Things, and Organizations Are Changing the Rules of Business
Malcolm Frank | Wiley

Code Halos: How the Digital Lives of People, Things, and Organizations Are Changing the Rules of Business

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If you're intrigued by how companies like Apple and Netflix have harnessed the digital world to outpace their rivals, "Code Halos" is a thought-provoking read. The authors not only dissect the success of industry leaders who've effectively managed the data ecosystem but also offer a blueprint for leveraging this digital aura. It's an enlightening guide for professionals eager to adapt and thrive in the evolving digital economy.
The World We Made: Alex McKay's Story from 2050
Jonathon Porritt | Phaidon Press

The World We Made: Alex McKay's Story from 2050

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Goodreads rating: 3.81

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If you're feeling overwhelmed by gloomy environmental forecasts, "The World We Made" could be a breath of fresh air. It's a creatively presented, well-researched vision of a sustainable future that doesn't shy away from the challenges we face. Imagine looking back from 2050 and seeing how innovative technologies and societal changes could make the world greener and more equitable. That's the journey Jonathon Porritt invites you to embark on, offering hope and actionable insights, all for a good cause.
A Demon of Our Own Design: Markets, Hedge Funds, and the Perils of Financial Innovation
Richard Bookstaber | John Wiley & Sons Inc

A Demon of Our Own Design: Markets, Hedge Funds, and the Perils of Financial Innovation

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Goodreads rating: 3.92

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If you've ever wondered why Wall Street seems to stumble despite all the high-tech advances and regulatory safeguards, "A Demon of Our Own Design" could offer you some eye-opening insights. Richard Bookstaber, a former hedge fund 'rocket scientist', shares a captivating narrative of the financial world's propensity for self-destruction. His firsthand account of market turbulence and the call for simplicity and decoupling in transactions make this book a compelling read for anyone interested in the paradoxes and perils of modern finance.
Blessed Unrest: How the Largest Social Movement in History Is Restoring Grace, Justice, and Beauty to the World
Paul Hawken | Penguin Publishing Group

Blessed Unrest: How the Largest Social Movement in History Is Restoring Grace, Justice, and Beauty to the World

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If you're looking for hope and inspiration amidst the often grim headlines, "Blessed Unrest" might just reinvigorate your faith in humanity. Paul Hawken illuminates the vast, under-the-radar network of activists and organizations making significant strides towards environmental and social justice. It's a heartfelt reminder that change is happening, led by an invisible army of dedicated individuals. This book could be that nudge you need to join the cause or continue your efforts knowing you're part of something much larger.
Man vs. Markets: Economics Explained (Plain and Simple)
Paddy Hirsch | Business

Man vs. Markets: Economics Explained (Plain and Simple)

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If you've ever found the jargon of financial markets intimidating, "Man Vs. Markets" could be your Rosetta Stone. Paddy Hirsch has a knack for taking the complex and making it digestible, using humor and relatable analogies. It's a bit like having a friend who's an insider on Wall Street break down the financial pages for you over coffee. Whether you're a curious beginner or seeking to refresh your understanding, this book simplifies economics in a way that sticks.
China Shakes the World: A Titan's Rise and Troubled Future and the Challenge for America
James Kynge | Houghton Mifflin Harcourt

China Shakes the World: A Titan's Rise and Troubled Future and the Challenge for America

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This book would be a good read for those interested in understanding the profound influence of China on the global stage. Through captivating stories and insightful reporting, James Kynge takes readers on a journey to explore the reasons behind China's rise, debunking myths and shedding light on the country's deep-rooted challenges. With a focus on the impact on American businesses and consumers, this book offers a unique perspective on the future of global trade and politics.
In the Footsteps of Mr. Kurtz
Michela Wrong | Harper Perennial

In the Footsteps of Mr. Kurtz

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Goodreads rating: 4.02

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If tales of power, corruption, and a nation's heartache intrigue you, then Wrong's "In the Footsteps of Mr. Kurtz" deserves a spot on your bookshelf. It's a deeply human portrait juxtaposed against the political drama of Mobutu's Zaire. Dive in, and you'll not only walk alongside history but also grapple with the complexities of a country both rich and robbed.
Management Challenges for the 21st Century
Peter F. Drucker | Harper Business

Management Challenges for the 21st Century

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Goodreads rating: 4.07

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If management feels like uncharted waters to you, this book could serve as your compass. It breaks down the evolving landscape of 21st-century business and distills it into digestible insights. It's like having a mentor in your pocket, guiding you through the challenges of modern leadership and organizational strategies. Whether you're a new manager or looking to refresh your approach, this book offers time-tested wisdom you can apply today.
A Better India: A Better World - Thryft
N.R. Narayana Murthy | Penguin Global

A Better India: A Better World

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Goodreads rating: 3.85

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If you're intrigued by the socio-economic transformation of nations, "A Better India: A Better World" could resonate with your interests deeply. N.R. Narayana Murthy, a celebrated visionary in India's tech revolution, extends his insights into societal betterment. His pragmatic approach, emphasizing core values and leadership, reflects in how he steered Infosys to success—a narrative that's both inspiring and instructive if you're looking to understand the mechanics of nurturing a nation towards its potential.
Progress vs Parasites: A Brief History of the Conflict That's Shaped Our World
Douglas Carswell | Head Of Zeus

Progress vs Parasites: A Brief History of the Conflict That's Shaped Our World

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Goodreads rating: 3.97

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'Progress vs Parasites' offers a fresh lens to view our history, framing it as a battle between innovation and exploitation. If you're fascinated by the ebb and flow of societal advances and appreciate a perspective that champions individual freedom, Carswell's narrative might just resonate with you. It's not just history; it's an examination of the ideologies that have shaped our world’s economic and political landscapes.
When the Money Runs Out: The End of Western Affluence
Stephen D. King | Yale University Press

When the Money Runs Out: The End of Western Affluence

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Goodreads rating: 3.63

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If you're feeling the crunch of economic stagnation or simply curious about the future of Western economies, "When the Money Runs Out" by Stephen D. King could offer you a thought-provoking perspective. King dives into the complexities of our economic expectations versus the harsh realities of limited resources, delivering an analysis that helps make sense of the financial and social implications of halted growth. This book might just change the way you view economic stability and public policy.
Traders, Guns & Money: Knowns and Unknowns in the Dazzling World of Derivatives
Satyajit Das | Ft Pr

Traders, Guns & Money: Knowns and Unknowns in the Dazzling World of Derivatives

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Goodreads rating: 3.85

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If you want to look behind the curtain of the financial world, "Traders, Guns & Money" is a must-read. Satyajit Das takes you into the heart of trading rooms where the tension is palpable, illuminating the complexity and risk of derivatives that played a pivotal role in the financial meltdown. This isn't just educational; it's a gripping narrative that reads like a thriller, but with real-world impact.
Traders, Guns & Money : Knowns and unknowns in the dazzling world of derivatives - Thryft
Satyajit Das | Ft Prentice Hall

Traders, Guns & Money: Knowns and Unknowns in the Dazzling World of Derivatives

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Goodreads rating: 3.85

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If the world of high-stakes finance intrigues you, "Traders, Guns & Money" offers a raw look into the complexities and moral quandaries of the derivatives market. Satyajit Das's personal narrative and expert analysis make it as educational as it is entertaining. This book might just change the way you view the financial sector, through stories that reveal both the brilliance and the recklessness of traders playing with enormous sums of other people's money.
The Pirate's Dilemma: How Hackers, Punk Capitalists, Graffiti Millionaires and Other Youth Movements Are Remixing Our Culture and Changing Our World
Matt Mason | Viking Adult

The Pirate's Dilemma: How Hackers, Punk Capitalists, Graffiti Millionaires and Other Youth Movements Are Remixing Our Culture and Changing Our World

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Goodreads rating: 3.71

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If you're intrigued by the undercurrents that drive societal shifts, "The Pirate's Dilemma" offers an insightful perspective. It's a deep dive into the rebellious fringes that shape mainstream culture and commerce. The book could be a great pick for you if you're fascinated by the interplay between subversion and progress, and how today's rebels are crafting tomorrow's norms.
The Power of Half
Kevin Salwen, Hannah Salwen  | Houghton Mifflin Harcourt

The Power of Half

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Goodreads rating: 3.26

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If you're looking for inspiration on how to make a significant change in your life, "The Power of Half" might be the catalyst you need. The Salwens' story isn't just heartwarming; it challenges the fundamental way we think about our resources and our potential to impact the world. It might just stir something in you to take your own leap towards altruism.
The Future Is Small: The Future of Business
Phoebe Wong | Kanyin Publications

The Future Is Small: The Future of Business

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If you're curious about where the business world is heading, Phoebe Wong's "The Future Is Small" provides a unique perspective. It's a compact guide to staying ahead in an ever-evolving marketplace, illustrating that size doesn't always equate to success. It could nudge you to think innovatively about your business strategies or start-up plans, especially in an age where agility and adaptability are king.
Ecosystem Edge: Sustaining Competitiveness in the Face of Disruption
Peter Williamson, Arnoud De Meyer  | Stanford Business Books

Ecosystem Edge: Sustaining Competitiveness in the Face of Disruption

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If you're feeling the heat of industry disruption, "Ecosystem Edge" might just be your guide to staying cool under pressure. De Meyer and Williamson don't just diagnose the problems; they show you, through rich examples from Alibaba to Amazon, how to foster a network that's as robust as it is innovative. This isn't about solo survival tactics—it’s about orchestrating a symphony of partners to ensure your business not only survives but thrives.
The Rise of the Creative Class and How It's Transforming Work, Leisure, Community and Everyday Life
Richard Florida | Basic Books

The Rise of the Creative Class and How It's Transforming Work, Leisure, Community and Everyday Life

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If you've noticed changes in your workplace, social circles, or even the pace of your city, "The Rise of the Creative Class" offers a perspective that might resonate with you. Richard Florida's exploration into how creativity has become a pivotal economic force can help you understand why these changes are happening. It's a must-read if you're curious about the evolving landscape of work and lifestyle—and how you fit into this new creative paradigm.
Buying In: The Secret Dialogue Between What We Buy and Who We Are
Rob Walker | Random House

Buying In: The Secret Dialogue Between What We Buy and Who We Are

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If you're intrigued by the subtle ways our purchases reflect and shape our identity, "Buying In" is a must-read. Rob Walker takes you on a thought-provoking journey that challenges conventional wisdom about consumer behavior. It's an insightful exploration that will change the way you think about every product in your life.
Minister of Finance Incorporated: Ownership and Control of Corporate Malaysia
Thirshalar Padmanabhan, Norfaryanti Kamaruddin, Edmund Terence Gomez  | Strategic Information And Research Development Centre

Minister of Finance Incorporated: Ownership and Control of Corporate Malaysia

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If you're interested in the intersections of politics, economics, and power in Southeast Asia, this could be an enlightening read. It delves into the intricate control that Malaysia's political elite has over the corporate sector, offering a rigorous examination of the country's business-government ties. Understanding these connections is crucial for anyone looking to grasp the complexities of Malaysian economic life or the broader implications of state-driven capitalism.
Winning the Game of Stocks
Adam Khoo | Adam Khoo Learning Technologies Group Pte Ltd

Winning the Game of Stocks

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This book is a great pick for anyone interested in learning how to invest and build wealth through the stock market. The author, Adam Khoo, provides clear and concise explanations of the strategies successful investors use and shares practical tips for beginners. One unique feature of this book is the step-by-step approach that guides readers through every aspect of investing, from choosing the right stocks to creating a diversified portfolio. Overall, readers will gain a solid understanding of the stock market and the tools needed to make smart investment decisions.
The Great Depression and the New Deal: A Very Short Introduction
Eric Rauchway | Oxford University Press

The Great Depression and the New Deal: A Very Short Introduction

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If you're curious about how America navigated through one of its toughest economic times, this book distills the complexities of the Great Depression and the New Deal into something concise and digestible. Eric Rauchway does an impressive job at making a dense subject approachable without skimping on depth, perfect for wrapping your head around this critical era of American history.
Remix
Lawrence Lessig | Bloomsbury Academic

Remix

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"Remix" is an invigorating tale that brings to life the intermingling worlds of music and relationships. If you resonate with stories of friendship tested by the thrilling, yet challenging, terrains of creative endeavors, this book could sing to your soul. It's for anyone who finds joy in the rhythm of life's unpredictable melodies.
Can Finance Save the World?: Regaining Power over Money to Serve the Common Good - Thryft
Gordon Brown, Emmanuel Macron, Bertrand Badré  | Berrett-koehler Publishers

Can Finance Save the World?: Regaining Power over Money to Serve the Common Good

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If you're intrigued by the potential of finance to positively impact worldwide issues, then Bertrand Badré's insights are for you. Drawing from his experience at the World Bank Group, Badré offers a visionary take on how to repurpose financial tools for societal good. You'll finish the book feeling empowered about the role money can play in tackling climate change, poverty, and infrastructure challenges.
Trend Following (Updated Edition) : Learn to Make Millions in Up or Down Markets - Thryft
Michael W. Covel | Ft Press

Trend Following: Learn to Make Millions in Up or Down Markets

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If you're drawn to the idea of navigating the fluctuating tides of the stock market, "Trend Following" might be your compass. Michael Covel expertly dissects the strategy that allows traders to thrive regardless of whether the market is up or down. It's not just theory but a practical guide enriched with real-world success stories and performance charts that could turn you into an astute trend follower.
How to Change the World: Social Entrepreneurs and the Power of New Ideas
David Bornstein | Oxford University Press

How to Change the World: Social Entrepreneurs and the Power of New Ideas

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You might find "How to Change the World" both uplifting and empowering if you're passionate about social activism or entrepreneurship. It showcases real-life tales of individuals who've tackled massive challenges, sparking that can-do spirit and offering insights on making tangible differences in the world. It's like a playbook for anyone with the drive to create meaningful change but needing a spark of inspiration or affirmation that one person's determination can indeed transform lives.
Pocket World Figures
The Economist | Profile Books(gb)

Pocket World Figures

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This book is perfect for the curious explorer seeking to discover fascinating and mind-boggling facts about countries and cultures. With its extensive collection of rankings and country profiles, "Pocket World in Figures 2018" offers a captivating journey through the diverse realms of geography, economics, health, and much more. The unique appeal lies in its ability to entertain and inform, allowing readers to test their knowledge and deepen their understanding of the world through engaging charts, graphs, and a fun world rankings quiz. Get ready to be amazed by the intriguing stories and statistics that shape our globe.
Secrets of Self-Made Millionaires
Adam Khoo | Adam Khoo Learning Technologies Group Pte Ltd

Secrets of Self-Made Millionaires

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This book might just be what you need if you're resolved to take charge of your financial destiny. Adam Khoo's journey to wealth at an impressively young age is distilled into actionable strategies, not just for high-flying execs but for anyone hungry to escape the daily grind and make their money work for them. It's a coach, mentor, and strategy guide rolled into one.
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Harvard Business Publishing | Harvard Business Review Press

HBR Guide to Project Management

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If you're feeling overwhelmed by project deadlines and stakeholder pressures, this book is like having a mentor at your side. It breaks down complex project management concepts into actionable steps, helping you orchestrate everything from team dynamics to time management. Consider it a toolbox to not only survive but excel in the demanding world of project management.
Your Money and Your Brain : How the New Science of Neuroeconomics Can Help Make You Rich - Thryft
Jason Zweig | Simon & Schuster

Your Money and Your Brain: How the New Science of Neuroeconomics Can Help Make You Rich

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If you've ever faced perplexity reflecting on a financial decision, "Your Money and Your Brain" could be a game-changer for you. Jason Zweig taps into the engaging world of neuroeconomics to unpack the mysteries of why intelligent people make unsound financial choices. More than a simple guide, this book is a deep dive into the emotional undertow of investing, offering clear strategies to combat our brains' built-in stumbling blocks. It's a must-read if you're serious about sharpening your financial acumen with some neurological insights.
Smarter Investing: Simpler Decisions for Better Results
Tim Hale | Prentice Hall

Smarter Investing: Simpler Decisions for Better Results

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If you're overwhelmed by complex investment advice and want guidance that's straightforward and reliable, "Smarter Investing" might be just what you need. Tim Hale translates his extensive experience into accessible strategies that aim to make your money work harder. This book strips away the noise and offers a clear path to build and maintain a balanced portfolio, making it a solid choice if you're seeking better investment outcomes without the hassle.
Going Public: My Adventures Inside the SEC and How to Prevent the Next Devastating Crisis
Norm Champ | Mcgraw Hill

Going Public: My Adventures Inside the SEC and How to Prevent the Next Devastating Crisis

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If the financial sector intrigues you, "Going Public" by Norm Champ pulls back the curtain on the Securities and Exchange Commission during turbulent times. Champ's unique perspective as both an industry insider and a reform-minded SEC Director offers rare insights. His hands-on experience with policy, economics, and the inner mechanics of financial regulation makes this book an essential read for anyone invested in the future of our financial systems and their stability.
The McKinsey Way
Ethan M. Rasiel | Mcgraw-hill

The McKinsey Way

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THE MCKINSEY WAY can be a great read for anyone who wants to get an in-depth understanding of how one of the world's best consulting firm works. The book provides a fascinating behind-the-scenes look at McKinsey & Company's approach to problem-solving, team-building, and management. In addition, Ethan Rasiel's writing style is engaging and witty, making it a fun read. The book serves as a toolkit of problem-solving techniques without peer, and it empowers every business decision-maker to become a better strategic player in any organization.
The End of Cheap China: Economic and Cultural Trends That Will Disrupt the World
Shaun Rein | Wiley

The End of Cheap China: Economic and Cultural Trends That Will Disrupt the World

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The End of Cheap China provides a ringside view of a rapidly transforming China, far beyond the usual headlines. Shaun Rein's proximity to influential figures and ordinary citizens alike gives a multifaceted perspective of the nation's changing economic and cultural fabric. If you're keen on understanding the complexities of doing business in modern China or just curious about its global impact, this book offers grounded, firsthand observations that could redefine how you see the world's second-largest economy.
The Cathedral & The Bazaar - Musings On Linux And Open Source By An Accidental Revolutionary - Thryft
Eric S. Raymond | O'reilly Media

The Cathedral & The Bazaar - Musings On Linux And Open Source By An Accidental Revolutionary

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The Cathedral & The Bazaar is a groundbreaking book that explores the world of open source software development. Eric Raymond's clear and effective writing style accurately describes the benefits of open source software, making it a must-read for anyone interested in the future of the computer industry or the dynamics of the information economy. By studying the conclusions in this book, readers will gain valuable insights that can be implemented in their own work.
A Gift to My Children - A Father's Lessons for Life and Investing
Jim Rogers | Wiley

A Gift to My Children - A Father's Lessons for Life and Investing

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Jim Rogers shares from the heart in "A Gift to My Children," offering life advice with the tenderness of a father’s love. Whether you're parenting, investing or just seeking guidance for the journey ahead, this book could be a compass. It's short, peppered with Rogers' personal anecdotes, and reflects a wish we all understand: leaving a lasting, positive legacy for our children. The blend of personal experiences with universal lessons makes it a read that both captures the intimacy of family ties and the importance of self-reliance and critical thinking.

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