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Wired to Resist: The Brain Science of Why Change Fails and a New Model for Driving Success

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Report copyright infringementby Britt Andreatta (Author)Every year failed change costs billions of dollars. We are biologically wired to resist change: it's the key to our survival and the obstacle that often gets in the way of us fulfilling our potential. Wired to Resist provides a new understanding of our biology and why change fails, despite our best plans. In this fully revised and expanded second edition, Dr. Andreatta synthesizes the latest research into a model for change that harnesse...

All the Beauty in the World: The Metropolitan Museum of Art and Me

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Report copyright infringementby Patrick Bringley (Author)A best book of the year from New York Public Library, NPR, the Financial Times, Book Riot, and The Sunday Times (London). An "exquisite" (The Washington Post) "hauntingly beautiful" (Associated Press) portrait of the Metropolitan Museum of Art and its treasures by a former New Yorker staff who spent a decade as a museum guard. Millions of people climb the grand marble staircase to visit the Metropolitan Museum of Art every year. But onl...

Decisive: How to Make Better Choices in Life and Work - Hardcover

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by Chip Heath (Author), Dan Heath (Author)Chip and Dan Heath, the bestselling authors of Switch and Made to Stick, tackle one of the most critical topics in our work and personal lives: how to make better decisions.　 Research in psychology has revealed that our decisions are disrupted by an array of biases and irrationalities: We're overconfident. We seek out information that supports us and downplay information that doesn't. We get distracted by short-term emotions. When it comes to making c...

The End of Competitive Advantage: How to Keep Your Strategy Moving as Fast as Your Business - Hardcover

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by Rita Gunther McGrath (Author), Alex Gourlay (Foreword by)Are you at risk of being trapped in an uncompetitive business? Chances are the strategies that worked well for you even a few years ago no longer deliver the results you need. Dramatic changes in business have unearthed a major gap between traditional approaches to strategy and the way the real world works now. In short, strategy is stuck. Most leaders are using frameworks that were designed for a different era of business and based ...

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by Michael E. Porter (Author)For the past two decades, Michael Porter's work has towered over the field of competitive strategy. On Competition, Updated and Expanded Edition brings together more than a dozen of Porter's landmark articles from the Harvard Business Review. Five are new to this edition, including the 2008 update to his classic "The Five Competitive Forces That Shape Strategy," as well as new work on health care, philanthropy, corporate social responsibility, and CEO leadership. ...

Stop Spending, Start Managing: Strategies to Transform Wasteful Habits - Hardcover

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by Tanya Menon (Author), Leigh Thompson (Author)Stop Wasting Precious Time and Money You have a complex problem at work, and you know the standard solutions: hire a consultant, enlist a superstar employee, have more meetings about it. In short, spend money and hours to dig your way out. But you've been down this road before--the so-called solution consumes your time, dollars, and resources, and yet the problem still reappears. There is a way out of this cycle. Organizational researchers Tanya...

Nine Things Successful People Do Differently - Hardcover

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by Heidi Grant Halvorson (Author)It's not just who you are—it's what you do.Are you at the top of your game--or still trying to get there? Take your cues from the short, powerful 9 Things Successful People Do Differently, where the strategies and goals of the world's most successful people are on display--backed by research that shows exactly what has the biggest impact on performance. Here's a hint: accomplished people reach their goals because of what they do, not just who they are. Readers...

Reimagining Nonprofits and Philanthropy: Unlocking the Full Potential of a Vital and Complex Sector

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Report copyright infringementby Vu Le (Author)Forward-thinking solutions to the foundational problems plaguing the world of modern nonprofits Going where many dare not, Reimagining Nonprofit and Philanthropy: Unlocking the Full Potential of a Vital and Complex Sector challenges existing sacred cows across a variety of issues relevant to nonprofit and philanthropy. Each chapter delves into a specific area of work (fundraising, boards, hiring, and so on), analyzes the challenges, and provides c...

Real Estate Investing 101: From Finding Properties and Securing Mortgage Terms to Reits and Flipping Houses, an Essential Primer on How to Make M - Hardcover

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by Michele Cagan (Author)A comprehensive, accessible, and easy-to-understand guide to everything you need to know about real estate investing. Real estate investing is a great way to build a business or make money on the side--and you don't have to be a full-time landlord to do it. Real Estate Investing 101 walks you through everything you need to know, from raising capital to uncovering new opportunities. You'll learn the difference between purchasing traditional property and investing in fu...

Quantum Marketing: Mastering the New Marketing Mindset for Tomorrow's Consumers - Hardcover

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by Raja Rajamannar (Author)Raja Rajamannar, Chief Marketing Officer of Mastercard, shares breakthrough, frontier strategies to navigate the challenges that result from today's unprecedented disruption.As technology has continually evolved in the last several decades, marketing has had to change with it, evolving through four significant stages that build on the strategies and tools of the previous era. What happens next in the fifth stage, or Fifth Paradigm, will not be an evolution, but a re...

One Nation Under God: How Corporate America Invented Christian America - Paperback

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by Kevin M. Kruse (Author)The provocative and authoritative history of the origins of Christian America in the New Deal era We're often told that the United States is, was, and always has been a Christian nation. But in One Nation Under God, historian Kevin M. Kruse reveals that the belief that America is fundamentally and formally Christian originated in the 1930s. To fight the slavery of FDR's New Deal, businessmen enlisted religious activists in a campaign for freedom under God that culm...

The AI Playbook: Mastering the Rare Art of Machine Learning Deployment - Hardcover

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by Eric Siegel (Author)In his bestselling first book, Eric Siegel explained how machine learning works. Now, in The AI Playbook, he shows how to capitalize on it. "Eric Siegel delivers a robust primer on machine learning, the key mechanism in AI. A forward-looking, practical book and a must-read for anyone in the information economy." --Scott Galloway, NYU Stern Professor of Marketing; bestselling author of The Four "An antidote to today's relentless AI hype--why some AI initiatives thrive ...

Living on Your Own: The Complete Guide to Setting Up Your Money, Your Space, and Your Life - Paperback

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by Pierre A. Lehu (Author)Striking out on your own after a lifetime of living with your parents is equal parts exhilarating and intimidating, but most of all, it is awkward. There is so much that people expect you to know that no one ever bothered to tell you--stuff you actually need to know to avoid bankrupting yourself through overspending, poisoning yourself with bad cooking, or drowning in a rising tide of dirty dishes and unwashed laundry. But you don't have to learn all this the hard wa...

Dinero: Domina El Juego / Money Master the Game: Cómo Alcanzar La Libertad Financiera En 7 Pasos - Paperback

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by Tony Robbins (Author)EL CONFERENCISTA #1 DEL MUNDOLograr una verdadera libertad financiera no es tan complicado como parece. Pero hasta ahora, solo los más poderosos y conectados tenían acceso a la información y a las estrategias correctas. Gracias a una exhaustiva investigación y entrevistas sin precedentes con 50 de las mentes financieras más brillantes del mundo, desde multimillonarios hechos a sí mismos hasta ganadores del Premio Nobel, Tony Robbins ha descubierto 7 pasos sencillos par...

Confessions of an Advertising Man - Paperback

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by David Ogilvy (Author), Sir Alan Parker (Foreword by)A new edition of the timeless business classic featured on Mad Men--as fresh and relevant now as the day it was written We admire people who work hard, who are objective and thorough. We detest office politicians, toadies, bullies, and pompous asses. We abhor ruthlessness. The way up our ladder is open to everybody. In promoting people to top jobs, we are influenced as much by their character as anything else. --David Ogilvy David Ogilvy ...

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by J. Paul Getty (Author)Learn J. Paul Getty's secrets on making money and getting rich in this "excellent How To book from a $$$ and sense man" (Kirkus Reviews). There are plenty of books on making money by men who haven't made much. But if J. Paul Getty, who Fortune magazine called "the richest man in the world," doesn't know how, who does? Here the billionaire businessman discloses the secrets of his success--and provides a blueprint for those who want to follow in his footsteps. And he go...

Quicken Willmaker & Trust 2026: Book & Online Software Kit

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Report copyright infringementby Editors Of Nolo (Author)A Complete Estate Plan for Your Entire FamilyQuicken WillMaker & Trust 2026: Book & Online Software Kit is the easiest way to create your estate plan, whether you're just getting started or want to update your previous arrangements. With this book, you get access to powerful software that guides you through the process from beginning to end, giving you the practical and legal information you need to make the best decisions for yo...

Neighbor Law: Fences, Trees, Boundaries & Noise

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Report copyright infringementby Editors Of Nolo (Author)Resolve neighbor conflicts and get peace of mindDon't let a neighborly nuisance turn into a nasty lawsuit. Learn your rights and responsibilities with Neighbor Law, the plain-English guide to the laws behind common neighbor disputes.Neighbor Law is more than a legal guide--it's a practical book filled with tips on how to solve problems and restore good neighbor relations. Find out how to handle: noisy neighbors trees that hang over a p...

The Seven Rules of Trust: A Blueprint for Building Things That Last

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Report copyright infringementby Jimmy Wales (Author), Dan Gardner (With)From the founder of Wikipedia, a sweeping reflection on the global crisis of credibility and knowledge, revealing "the rules of trust" that transformed Wikipedia from a scrappy experiment into a global utility used by billions of people--and how those rules can help others build things that last "An important book . . . both hopeful and practical."--Yuval Noah Harari, bestselling author of Sapiens and 21 Lessons for the 2...

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Report copyright infringementby Cara O'Neill (Author)Want to enjoy a debt-free life? Help is here.You don't have to struggle with burdensome debt. Filing for Chapter 7 can offer relief in as few as four months. Using easy-to-understand language, How to File for Chapter 7 Bankruptcy explains the process for: determining if you'll qualify for a Chapter 7 discharge identifying debts that get wiped out protecting your property and assets, and retaining your home or car. Once you're ready to fil...

Sparking Your Inner Leader: A Practical and Passionate Perspective from the Mascot Who Became an Executive Coach

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Report copyright infringementby Keith D. Lewis (Author)What if the best leadership lessons came from an unlikely source? From Northwestern University's sidelines to executive boardrooms, Keith Lewis discovered that great mascots and great leaders share many of the same essential qualities. In this refreshingly unique take on leadership development, Lewis draws powerful parallels between the skills that make mascots unforgettable and the practices that make leaders truly effective. You'll disc...

Leadership Perspectives for Mid-Level Managers - Paperback

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by Ukpai George Kalu (Author)Synopsis: "Leadership Perspectives for Mid-level Managers" offers a comprehensive exploration of leadership dynamics within the modern business context. It adeptly acknowledges the inherent unpredictability of the business environment, emphasizing the need for leaders to not only adapt to change but also embrace innovative leadership strategies to propel their organizations forward.The book underscores the significance of effective leadership across various sector...

The Bottom Billion: Why the Poorest Countries Are Failing and What Can Be Done about It - Paperback

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by Paul Collier (Author)In the universally acclaimed and award-winning The Bottom Billion, Paul Collier reveals that fifty failed states--home to the poorest one billion people on Earth--pose the central challenge of the developing world in the twenty-first century. The book shines much-needed light on this group of small nations, largely unnoticed by the industrialized West, that are dropping further and further behind the majority of the world's people, often falling into an absolute declin...

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Report copyright infringementby John T. Noonan (Author) Number of Pages: 450 Dimensions: 1.12 x 9 x 6 IN Publication Date: September 10, 2025

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Report copyright infringementby Daniel B. Klein (Author) Number of Pages: 334 Dimensions: 0.83 x 9 x 6 IN Publication Date: August 11, 2025

Being the Boss, with a New Preface: The 3 Imperatives for Becoming a Great Leader - Hardcover

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by Linda A. Hill (Author), Kent Lineback (Author)Are you the boss you need to be?You never dreamed being the boss would be so hard. You're caught in a web of conflicting expectations from your subordinates, from those above you, and from your peers and customers.You're not alone. As Harvard Business School's Linda Hill and manager and executive Kent Lineback reveal in Being the Boss, becoming an effective manager is a painful, difficult journey. It requires trial and error, endless effort, an...

Delivering for America: How the United States Postal Service Built a Nation

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Report copyright infringementby James H. Bruns (Author)The first official book to chronicle the rich, 250-year history of the United States Postal Service, told through captivating stories and stunning visuals. The United States Postal Service (USPS), founded on July 26, 1775, has been a vital thread in the fabric of American history since before the nation even existed. As the country expanded--from the early colonial days to the frontiers of the West--the postal service made it possible for...

The Power of Us: Harnessing Our Shared Identities to Improve Performance, Increase Cooperation, and Promote Social Harmony - Hardcover

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by Jay J. Van Bavel (Author), Dominic J. Packer (Author)A "fascinating" (Charles Duhigg) and "must-read" (Annie Duke) "page-turning package" (Publishers Weekly starred review) for understanding identity and showing how our groups have a powerful influence on our feelings, beliefs, and behavior--and can inspire both personal change and social movements. If you're like most people, you probably believe that your identity is stable. But in fact, your identity is constantly changing--often outsid...

The Power Law: Venture Capital and the Making of the New Future - Hardcover

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by Sebastian Mallaby (Author)Shortlisted for the Financial Times Business Book of the Year Named a Best Book of 2022 by The Economist "A gripping fly-on-the-wall story of the rise of this unique and important industry based on extensive interviews with some of the most successful venture capitalists." - Daniel Rasmussen, Wall Street Journal "A must-read for anyone seeking to understand modern-day Silicon Valley and even our economy writ large." -Bethany McLean, The Washington Post "A rare and...

The Attention Merchants: The Epic Scramble to Get Inside Our Heads - Paperback

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by Tim Wu (Author)From the author of the award-winning The Master Switch, who coined the term "net neutrality"--a revelatory, ambitious and urgent account of how the capture and re-sale of human attention became the defining industry of our time. "Dazzling." --Financial Times Ours is often called an information economy, but at a moment when access to information is virtually unlimited, our attention has become the ultimate commodity. In nearly every moment of our waking lives, we face a barr...

Gung Ho!: Turn on the People in Any Organization - Hardcover

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by Ken Blanchard (Author)Here is an invaluable management tool that outlines foolproof ways to increase productivity by fostering excellent morale in the workplace. It is a must-read for everyone who wants to stay on top in today's ultra-competitive business world.Raving Fans taught managers how to turn customers into full-fledged fans. Now, Gung Ho! brings the same magic to employees. Through the inspirational story of business leaders Peggy Sinclair and Andy Longclaw, Blanchard and Bowles r...

The Jolt Effect: How High Performers Overcome Customer Indecision - Hardcover

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by Matthew Dixon (Author), Ted McKenna (Author)From the bestselling co-author of The Challenger Sale, a paradigm-shattering approach to overcoming customer indecision and closing more sales In sales, the worst thing you can hear from a customer isn't "no." It's "I need to think about it." When this happens, deeply entrenched business advice says to double down on your efforts to sell a buyer on all the ways they might win by choosing you and your business. But this approach backfires dramatic...