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Cover of Why Woman Aren't Engineers
by Sara Bell
Language: English
Release Date: February 9, 2015

Why Women Aren’t Engineers is not your typical women in engineering book. This book won’t tell you how to get the corner office or break through the glass ceiling. It offers no uplifting advice on how to succeed as a woman engineer.  This is one woman’s account of the difficulties she faced...
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The King Of California

J.G. Boswell and the Making of A Secret American Empire

by Mark Arax, Rick Wartzman
Language: English
Release Date: February 16, 2005

The fascinating story of a cotton magnate whose voracious appetite for land drove him to create the first big agricultural empire of the Central Valley of California, and shaped the landscape for decades to come. J.G. Boswell was the biggest farmer in America. He built a secret empire while...
Cover of Inside the Mind of Steve Jobs
by William H. Cook
Language: English
Release Date: January 29, 2014

Inside the Mind of Steve Jobs unveils the often overlooked keys that made Steve Jobs and Apple a resounding success and world dominator. Steve’s approach to problem solving is what molded the Apple brand into what it is today, along with his great vision and passion for technology. We take a closer...
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Making Things Happen

The Life and Original Thinking of Nigel Vinson

by Gerald Frost
Language: English
Release Date: March 17, 2015

Before he was forty, Nigel Vinson - inventor, entrepreneur, philanthropist and farmer - had achieved what many struggle to achieve in a lifetime. He had created and built up a successful company based on his own ideas, floated it on the stock exchange and made more than enough money to never have...
Cover of Remembering North Carolina Tobacco
by Billy Yeargin
Language: English
Release Date: April 1, 2008

North Carolina�s tobacco history comes alive in this selection of remembrances from Billy Yeargin and others born and bred in the American tobacco culture.When early settlers struggled to grow anything at all in North Carolina�s sandy soil, tobacco was a boon. The lives of many North Carolinians...
Cover of Jack Ma, Carlos Slim, RICHARD BRANSON : LES 15 CLES POUR DEVENIR UN ICONE DE L'ENTREPRENEURIAT
by ACHILLE WEALTH PHD
Language: French
Release Date: September 16, 2014

Vous voulez démarrer votre propre affaire ou lancer un produit sur le marché? Voici quelques conseils à suivre attentivement: Richard Branson, le fondateur de l’empire Virgin Group, de sa propre bouche livre ses secrets pour entreprendre avec succès.
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Vision To Legacy

The Great Clips Story

by Shelby Yastrow with Steve LeBeau
Language: English
Release Date: November 3, 2013

In less than thirty years Great Clips has achieved worldwide leadership in the hair salon industry, and its lead is widening every day. To have the largest and fastest growing brand in its entire industry is a remarkable achievement for any company. It's even more remarkable considering that the company...
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Chance Encounters

Tales from a Varied Life

by Tim Razzall
Language: English
Release Date: October 7, 2014

"I met Frank Sinatra through Robert Maxwell. That's if you can be said to have met someone who was on a private jet with you for fourteen hours and never spoke to you." So begins Chance Encounters, a charming insight into the extraordinary people, places and politics experienced in one varied...
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Taking Your Place at the Table

The Art of Refusing to Be an Outsider

by Joseph JB Bensmihen
Language: English
Release Date: August 1, 2017

Taking Your Place at the Table is the first of its kind on the art of becoming an insider. It focuses closely on three topics: 1) getting to the table—moving from the outside to the inside; 2) using your insider status wisely once you get there; and 3) leaving the table gracefully when the time is...
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COTE DE LA PHOTOGRAPHIE version photo & biblio

Edition 2015 revue et corrigée

by David Nosek
Language: French
Release Date: December 31, 2014

COTE DE LA PHOTOGRAPHIE DE COLLECTION     version photo & biblio   Figurant aujourd’hui sur le terrain de la collection, cette sélection atteint les prix indiqués en regard, relevés en vente publique et sur le marché durant ces trois...
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Roy D. Chapin

The Man Behind the Hudson Motor Car Company

by J. C. Long
Language: English
Release Date: July 20, 2004

"John Cuthbert Long’s Roy D. Chapin is a thorough and detailed biography of a remarkable, but little-known Detroit automobile industry pioneer. Historians should include Roy Dikeman Chapin (February 23, 1880–February 16, 1936) in any listing of significant American auto industry pioneers, along with...
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No Fat Chicks

How Women Are Brainwashed to Hate Their Bodies and Spend Their Money

by Terry Poulton
Language: English
Release Date: October 22, 2012

No Fat Chicks: How Women Are Brainwashed to Hate Their Bodies & Spend Their Money will change the way you see the world and feel about your body. Timely and controversial, passionate and intelligent, it exposes what the author calls the Billion Dollar Brainwash ? a lucrative hoax that turned...
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by 自費出版研究会
Language: Japanese
Release Date: October 25, 2013

マーケティングには様々な意味がありますが、ここでは『広告を作ること』『宣伝方法』と捉えて解説させていただきます。KDPで自費出版したけれど、どうやって本の宣伝をしたら良いかわからない!そんな方へパソコンに詳しくなくても、自分で出来る宣伝方法を学んでもらえればと思い、このマーケティング入門を書かせていただいています。...
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Justus S. Stearns

Michigan Pine King and Kentucky Coal Baron, 1845-1933

by Michael W. Nagle
Language: English
Release Date: September 1, 2015

Near the turn of the twentieth century, “Pine King” Justus S. Stearns was Michigan’s largest producer of manufactured lumber and the owner of a prosperous coal mining operation headquartered in Stearns, Kentucky, a town he founded. Over the course of his career, Stearns would own at least thirty...
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