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The Paradox of Choice: Why More Is Less - Paperback

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by Barry Schwartz (Author)In the spirit of Alvin Toffler's Future Shock, a social critique of our obsession with choice, and how it contributes to anxiety, dissatisfaction and regret. This paperback includes a new preface from the author.Whether we're buying a pair of jeans, ordering a cup of coffee, selecting a long-distance carrier, applying to college, choosing a doctor, or setting up a 401(k), everyday decisions--both big and small--have become increasingly complex due to the overwhelming...

River Road Recipes: The Textbook of Louisiana Cuisine - Spiral

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by Junior League of Baton Rouge (Compiled by)With more than 1.4 million copies sold, this community cookbook is considered by most to be the textbook of Louisiana cuisine. Cajun, Creole, and Deep South flavors are richly preserved in authentic gumbos, jambalayas, courts-bouillons, pralines, and more. Favorite recipes include Crawfish Bisque, Garlic Cheese Grits, French Market Doughnuts, Spinach Madeline, Beefkabobs, Deviled Oysters, and Lemon Mardi Gras Squares. "If there were community cook...

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by Junior League of Charleston (Compiled by)Charleston Receipts was first published in 1950 and is the oldest Junior League cookbook still in print. It contains 750 recipes, Gullah verses, and sketches by Charleston artists. Inside, you'll find classic recipes such as Sweet and Sour Pork, Charleston Gumbo, Angel Food Charlotte Russe Cake, and Sweet Green Tomato Pickle. This classic cookbook is a must-have for any collector! Now available in new format-hardcover with concealed wire-o, see ISB...

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Report copyright infringementby Jörg Böttcher (Editor)It's now or never. The goal of achieving global climate neutrality is essential for ecological, economic and social reasons and requires immediate and decisive action from politicians and society. Carbon Free summarizes the building blocks we need to successfully manage the energy transition. Replete with international examples, the book's first part explores the transformation of the energy markets, necessary accompanying redistributions...

OECD Economic Outlook, Volume 2021 Issue 2

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Report copyright infringementby Oecd (Author)OECD Economic OutlookThis work is published under the responsibility of the Secretary-General of the OECD. The opinions expressed andarguments employed herein do not necessarily reflect the official views of the Members of the OECD.This document, as well as any data and map included herein, are without prejudice to the status of or sovereignty overany territory, to the delimitation of international frontiers and boundaries and to the name of any te...

Mentorship in the Wild: A Guide to Leadership, Adventure and Wonder

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Report copyright infringementby Court Rustemeyer (Author)Mentorship isn't a title. It's a journey you walk, together.It's found in shared silence on a summit, the steady hand on a slippery slope, or the pause to ask a deeper questions. In a world rushing toward results, Mentorship in the Wild reminds us that real leadership is a slow, intentional, and rooted in wonder.Whether you're guiding, students, leading colleagues, or helping others find their footing, this book invites you to step outs...

Mind Over Virtually Everything: 10 Codes to Transform Your Life

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Report copyright infringementby Chad Dunn (Author), Laura L. Bush (Editor), James Thole (Editor)Chad Dunn's journey from convicted felon to successful CEO proves that real, lasting change is possible for anyone willing to do the work. After serving two years behind bars, Chad rebuilt his life with an unshakeable belief that his past mistakes would not define his future.In Mind Over Virtually Everything, Chad shares the ten codes that guided his transformation and that now power his thriving "...

The 5-Year-Old CEO: The Power of Childlike Curiosity in Leadership

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Report copyright infringementby Hunter McMahon (Author)The 5-Year-Old CEO invites leaders to rediscover their childlike curiosity, empathy, and imagination that time tends to erode, but have become indispensable in navigating an AI-driven world. Through the lens of Eric, a fictional five-year-old navigating everyday kindergarten moments, this book delivers seven powerful leadership principles grounded in storytelling, research, and real-world examples. You'll learn how to ask better questions...

I Lead Me: Choose Your Action, Earn Their Trust, Lead With Purpose

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Report copyright infringementby John Bentley (Author) Number of Pages: 218 Dimensions: 0.59 x 8.5 x 5.5 IN Publication Date: November 04, 2025

Navigate Your Path to Success: Proven Principles for Life

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Report copyright infringementby Ron Arnoni (Author), Brad Killmeyer (Author)Navigate Your Path to Success speaks to those passionate about personal growth. It was created by Allegheny County Judge Ron Arnoni (a former mayor, councilman, and GM of a multi-million-dollar environmental company) and national speaker Mr. Brad Killmeyer. These stories teach proven life principles to a wide audience, from students building a foundation to parents as well as professionals refining their approach and ...

Your Story Advantage: A Proven Path to Maximize Your Impact, Influence, & Income

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Report copyright infringementby Bill Blankschaen (Author)BREAKTHROUGH BEGINS WHEN YOU START WITH YOUR STORY.Your story gives you a unique advantage to build your brand or business-if you tell it well. More than simply what's happened to you, it is everything that has shaped the Meaningful Message burning deep within you-at the soul level.In Your Story Advantage, Bill Blankschaen shows a proven path to build your unique Story EcoSystem(TM) and unlock the power of your story in today's knowledg...

My Life in Full: Work, Family, and Our Future - Hardcover

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by Indra Nooyi (Author)A New York Times Bestseller An intimate and powerful memoir by the trailblazing former CEO of PepsiCo For a dozen years as one of the world's most admired CEOs, Indra Nooyi redefined what it means to be an exceptional leader. The first woman of color and immigrant to run a Fortune 50 company -- and one of the foremost strategic thinkers of our time -- she transformed PepsiCo with a unique vision, a vigorous pursuit of excellence, and a deep sense of purpose. Now, in a r...

The Theory of the Growth of the Firm - Paperback

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by Edith Penrose (Author), Christos Pitelis (Author)There are not many books that are genuine classics, and only a handful in business and management whose insights and ideas last for 50 years and more. This book is one of the very few "must reads" for anybody seriously interested in the role of management within the firm. Originally published in 1959, The Theory of the Growth of the Firm has illuminated and inspired thinking in strategy, entrepreneurship, knowledge creation, and innovation. ...

Griftopia: A Story of Bankers, Politicians, and the Most Audacious Power Grab in American History - Paperback

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by Matt Taibbi (Author)A brilliantly illuminating and darkly comic tale of the ongoing financial and political crisis in America. The financial crisis that exploded in 2008 isn't past but prologue. The grifter class--made up of the largest players in the financial industry and the politicians who do their bidding--has been growing in power, and the crisis was only one terrifying manifestation of how they've hijacked America's political and economic life. Matt Taibbi has combined deep sources,...

Europrivacy(TM)/(R): The first European Data Protection Seal

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Report copyright infringementby Alice Turley (Author)On 12 October 2022, the EDPB (European Data Protection Board) endorsed the Europrivacy(TM)/(R) certification scheme. This is the first certification mechanism, or data protection seal, that entities can achieve to demonstrate their compliance with the GDPR (General Data Protection Regulation) and other national data privacy obligations.This guide introduces the following key elements of Europrivacy: Preparing for certification. The certifi...

Today for Tomorrow: A Field Guide to Scenario Planning - Paperback

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by Maggie Kolkena (Author)How do you plan for an unknowable future? That's the question everyone's asking. Just take a look around: supply chain disruptions, material and product shortages, rising costs. Disruption after disruption. Uncertainty everywhere.If you want to wrap your arms around a complex and rapidly changing world, you need a tool that can confidently prepare you for the long term.You need scenario planning. Today for Tomorrow walks you - step-by-step - through a powerful, struc...

The CISO Perspective: Understand the importance of the CISO in the cyber threat landscape

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Report copyright infringementby Barry Kouns (Author), Jake Kouns (Author)In this updated edition, the security threat landscape has widened and the challenge for CISOs to be more than just security coordinators has become a mandate for organizational survival. This book challenges and guides information security professionals to think about information security and risk management from the enterprise level, and not just from the IT perspective.Read this book and understand how: The CISO's ro...

The Wealthy Franchisee: Game-Changing Steps to Becoming a Thriving Franchise Superstar - Paperback

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by Scott Greenberg (Author)Those who enter the franchising world do so with the expectation of becoming wealthy, but few do. According to Franchise Business Review, 37% of franchise owners will earn less than $50,000 per year and only 16% earn in excess of $200,000. The Wealthy Franchisee shows readers what the 16% have in common and how they differ from the 84%.Author BiographyBusiness and franchise speaker Scott Greenberg provides innovative business growth and leadership strategies that el...

Financial Literacy for All: Disrupting Struggle, Advancing Financial Freedom, and Building a New American Middle Class

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Report copyright infringementby John Hope Bryant (Author)A new approach to understanding money and achieving financial fulfillment Former Vice-Chairman of the U.S. President's Advisory Council on Financial Literacy, John Hope Bryant, delivers an accessible and powerful resource for everyday Americans seeking to build a strong financial foundation. This book is an easy-to-read first step toward a fulfilling financial future, helping you understand your relationship to work and money, and a key...

Behavioural Economics: A Very Short Introduction - Paperback

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by Michelle Baddeley (Author)Traditionally, economists have based their economic predictions on the assumption that humans are super-rational creatures, using the information we are given efficiently and generally making selfish decisions. Economists also assume that we're doing the very best we can possibly do--not only for today, but over our whole lifetimes too. The study of behavioral economics is revealing that our lives are not that simple. Instead, our decisions are complicated by our ...

The Leap to Leader: How Ambitious Managers Make the Jump to Leadership - Hardcover

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by Adam Bryant (Author)Get ready to make the biggest jump of your career.The chasm separating managers from leaders is widening as the skills required to be an effective leader grow in number and complexity. But you're ambitious. You want to cross that chasm. And your organization needs you to cross it in order to join its bench of stars who will lead with empathy and humanity and ground the organization's strategies in a meaningful, mission-driven, and purposeful way.The Leap to Leader is yo...

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by Gene Kim (Author), Kevin Behr (Author), George Spafford (Author)"Every person involved in a failed IT project should be forced to read this book."―TIM O'REILLY, Founder & CEO of O'Reilly Media"The Phoenix Project is a must read for business and IT executives who are struggling with the growing complexity of IT."―JIM WHITEHURST, President and CEO, Red Hat, Inc.Bill, an IT manager at Parts Unlimited, has been tasked with taking on a project critical to the future of the business, code na...

Shifting the Monkey: The Art of Protecting Good People from Liars, Criers, and Other Slackers (a Book on School Leadership and Teacher Performance) - Hardcover

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by Todd Whitaker (Author)Poor employees get a disproportionate amount of attention. Why? Because they complain the loudest, create the greatest disruptions, and rely on others to assume the responsibilities that they shirk. Learn how to focus on your good employees first, and help them shift these monkeys back to the underperformers. Through a simple but brilliant metaphor, the author helps you reinvigorate your staff and transform your organization. Benefits: Find out how and why responsib...

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Report copyright infringementby Patty Adams (Author)Trucking in the 80s was a rough and tumble boys-only industry that wasn't accustomed to women drivers. If a woman drove professionally, she usually partnered with her husband or boyfriend. Trucking companies were leery of hiring women, and women were often seen as far less than drivers. Patty Adams, an American female truck driver, began her truck driving career in 1985 at the age of 26. It was a time when female truckers were virtually unhe...

Power Lines: The Human Costs of American Energy in Transition

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Report copyright infringementby Sanya Carley (Author), David Konisky (Author)On American energy and its persisting power to destroy. In the United States, the promise of a green-energy future is complicated by its realities. The country's legacy energy systems are decrepit; the rollout of new technologies is unequal and piecemeal; households find themselves increasingly without reliable or affordable access; and Americans are excluded from the decisions that shape their energy futures. Having...

Iras, 401(k)S & Other Retirement Plans: Strategies for Taking Your Money Out

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Report copyright infringementby Twila Slesnick (Author), Tracy Shea (Author)Save your nest egg from the IRSAbout to retire? Over 73 and facing mandatory withdrawal rules? Just inherited money from a retirement plan?Whether you have an IRA, Roth IRA, 401(k), Keogh or other retirement plan, this book will help you make sense of the rules for taking your money out. Even more important, it will show you how to avoid the stiff taxes and penalties that lurk in the fine print. It covers: tax strate...

Misbehaving: The Making of Behavioral Economics - Paperback

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by Richard H. Thaler (Author)Nobel laureate Richard H. Thaler has spent his career studying the radical notion that the central agents in the economy are humans--predictable, error-prone individuals. Misbehaving is his arresting, frequently hilarious account of the struggle to bring an academic discipline back down to earth--and change the way we think about economics, ourselves, and our world.Traditional economics assumes rational actors. Early in his research, Thaler realized these Spock-li...

Start Late, Finish Rich: A No-Fail Plan for Achieving Financial Freedom at Any Age - Paperback

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by David Bach (Author)#1 NEW YORK TIMES BESTSELLER - Are you wondering if it is too late for you to be rich? David Bach has a plan to help you live and finish rich--no matter where you start As a number-one bestseller in its hardcover edition, Start Late, Finish Rich has helped hundreds of thousands of people of all ages take control of their financial future. Now you, too, can ramp up the road to financial security with David Bach's inspiring, proven, and easy-to-follow "catch up" plan, whic...

Hirzel's Handbook: How to Operate a Michigan Condo or HOA

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Report copyright infringementby Kevin Hirzel (Author) Number of Pages: 238 Dimensions: 0.5 x 9 x 6 IN Publication Date: July 29, 2025

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Chokepoint Capitalism: How Big Tech and Big Content Captured Creative Labor Markets and How We'll Win Them Back - Paperback

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by Cory Doctorow (Author), Rebecca Giblin (Author)A call to action for the creative class and labor movement to rally against the power of Big Tech and Big Media Corporate concentration has breached the stratosphere, as have corporate profits. An ever-expanding constellation of industries are now monopolies (where sellers have excessive power over buyers) or monopsonies (where buyers hold the whip hand over sellers)--or both. In Chokepoint Capitalism, scholar Rebecca Giblin and writer and act...

What to Wear and Why: Your Guilt-Free Guide to Sustainable Fashion - Hardcover

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by Tiffanie Darke (Author)It's time to rethink what clothes we buy, wear, and toss out, knowing that we can have a positive environmental impact while still looking good and dressing well. Reportedly, the clothing industry produces 80 billion garments a year, employs 15 percent of the world's population, exploits labor, and seriously pollutes the environment. However, we as consumers have the power to make a difference with the clothing choices we make. In What to Wear and Why, top fashion w...