Bob: 3827 books
by Bob Woodward
Language: English
Release Date: September 27, 2010
Language: English
Release Date: September 27, 2010
In Obama’s Wars, Bob Woodward provides the most intimate and sweeping portrait yet of the young president as commander in chief. Drawing on internal memos, classified documents, meeting notes and hundreds of hours of interviews with most of the key players, including the president, Woodward tells...
Tales from the Couch
A Clinical Psychologist?s True Stories of Psychopathology
Language: English
Release Date: November 24, 2015
Tales from the Couch is collection of actual case studies and a primer on psychopathology, as well as a captivating reflection on the human condition. Drawn from Dr. Bob Wendorf’s thirty-six-year career years as a clinical psychologist, the book examines the lives of some of his most troubled patients,...
Life of the Party
The Remarkable Story of How Brownie Wise Built, and Lost, a Tupperware Party Empire
Language: English
Release Date: July 12, 2016
The incredible story of Brownie Wise, the Southern single mother—and postwar #Girlboss—who built, and lost, a Tupperware home-party empire
Before Mary Kay, Martha Stewart, and Joy Mangano, there was Brownie Wise, the charismatic Tupperware executive who converted postwar optimism into a...
by Bob Carruthers
Language: English
Release Date: February 11, 2012
Language: English
Release Date: February 11, 2012
This comprehensive overview of the Me.262 was compiled by Emmy Award winning historian Bob Carruthers. It draws heavily on post-war interviews with Luftwaffe pilots and staff officers to produce a fascinating insight into the Me.262 at the tactical and operational level.Also featured are rare English...
by Bob Carruthers
Language: English
Release Date: February 10, 2012
Language: English
Release Date: February 10, 2012
The Tiger I is the most famous tank in history. In the right hands it enjoyed spectacular successes, but the Tiger I was also plagued by an array of technical and design flaws which made it a death trap for novice and unwary crews. This unique overview draws on a wide variety of primary accounts of...
Born on a Mountaintop
On the Road with Davy Crockett and the Ghosts of the Wild Frontier
Language: English
Release Date: March 5, 2013
Pioneer. Congressman. Martyr of the Alamo. King of the Wild Frontier. As with all great legends, Davy Crockett's has been retold many times. Over the years, he has been repeatedly reinvented by historians and popular storytellers. In Born on a Mountaintop, Bob Thompson combines the stories of...
Maestro
Greenspan's Fed and the American Boom
Language: English
Release Date: November 14, 2000
In eight Tuesdays each year, Federal Reserve chairman Alan Greenspan convenes a small committee to set the short-term interest rate that can move through the American and world economies like an electric jolt. As much as any, the committee's actions determine the economic well-being of every American....
Forbes Best Business Mistakes
How Today's Top Business Leaders Turned Missteps into Success
Language: English
Release Date: June 17, 2010
Today's top business leaders reveal how to make even the biggest mistakes work for you
Forbes Best Business Mistakes reveals practical lessons from some of today's most successful business leaders to show you how to turn a bad business situation into a success.
Based on exclusive sit-down...
State Theory
Putting the Capitalist State in Its Place
Language: English
Release Date: April 30, 2013
This volume develops a novel approach to state theory. It offers a comprehensive review of the existing literature on the state and sets a new agenda for state research.
Four central themes define the scope of the book: an account of the bases of the operational autonomy of the state; the need...
Treat Your Customers
Thirty Lessons on Service and Sales That I Learned at My Family's Dairy Queen Store
Language: English
Release Date: April 18, 2006
A successful Fortune 500 corporate executive shares the secrets of great customer service that he learned from working at his family's Dairy Queen(R) store
Customer service is the cornerstone of every successful business, and in Treat Your Customers, corporate businessman Bob Miglani reveals...
by Bob Etherington
Language: English
Release Date: February 1, 2018
Language: English
Release Date: February 1, 2018
The thought of negotiating, striking a bargain, or god forbid, haggling, strikes fear in the hearts of many. This brilliant instructional guide, packed with anecdotes and advice, is written for all those people who are terrible at negotiating. Based on several years of practical and successful negotiating...
Over the Hill & on a Roll
Laugh Lines for the Better Half of Life
Language: English
Release Date: July 1, 2010
After selling more than 300,000 copies, Over the Hill and On a Roll gets a well-deserved face lift. The jokes never get old, even if readers do! They’ll enjoy laughing at insights, checking their recall ability, and taking the history quizzes created by bestselling jokester Bob Phillips. He teases...
by Bob Carruthers
Language: English
Release Date: February 10, 2012
Language: English
Release Date: February 10, 2012
"Once you heard that pinging sound you knew they had got to you, then the depth charges came. Terrible, just terrible." Kurt Wehling, u-boat survivor The steel coffins was the name given to the U-boats of the Kriegsmarine by their own crews. Their fatalistic view of the war was certainly justified; it...
Multi-Careering (Frames Series), eBook
Do Work That Matters at Every Stage of Your Journey
Language: English
Release Date: January 7, 2014
Job changes. Restructures. A waning passion. Retirement. A new 'norm' for length at any job.
All of these, and more, lead us to wonder about the legacy we are leaving this world. Are we leaving it better than we found it? Are we able to separate our identity from our career? Maybe you know...