Crown imprint: 1774 books
by Maria Bartiromo, Catherine Whitney
Language: English
Release Date: March 30, 2010
Language: English
Release Date: March 30, 2010
The times have changed. We need a fresh understanding of the meaning of success.
What do Condoleezza Rice, Joe Torre, Bill Gates, Goldie Hawn, Mary Hart, Garry Kasparov, and Jack Welch have in common?
All have talked at length with Maria Bartiromo about business, the world and their surprising,...
Parcells
A Football Life
Language: English
Release Date: October 28, 2014
Bill Parcells may be the most iconic football coach of our time. During his decades-long tenure as an NFL coach, he turned failing franchises into contenders. He led the ailing New York Giants to two Super Bowl victories, turned the New England Patriots into an NFL powerhouse, reinvigorated the New...
Long Balls, No Strikes
What Baseball Must Do to Keep the Good Times Rolling
Language: English
Release Date: October 12, 2011
Nobody loves baseball more than Joe Morgan. He's proved it with his hall-of-fame performance on the field and his brilliant color commentary in the broadcast booth. Bob Costas says, "There may not be anyone alive who knows more about baseball than Joe Morgan.
In his playing days, Morgan...
by Siobhan Adcock
Language: English
Release Date: October 24, 2006
Language: English
Release Date: October 24, 2006
O, hipster nation:
The dive bars, the vintage duds?
Great material.
How to Retire the Cheapskate Way
The Ultimate Cheapskate's Guide to a Better, Earlier, Happier Retirement
Language: English
Release Date: January 1, 2013
Unlike most retirement planning and lifestyle books that focus on investing – or at the other end of the spectrum, on how to get the senior discount on a Grand Slam Breakfast at Denny’s – this new book from Jeff Yeager, America’s favorite cheapskate, makes the compelling case that you...
5 Principles for a Successful Life
From Our Family to Yours
Language: English
Release Date: May 12, 2009
Is life really so complicated? Ask happy and successful people this question and you’re likely to hear that, in its essence, life is really quite simple. In these pages, Newt Gingrich and his daughter Jackie Gingrich Cushman–with the help of prominent people they know and admire, such as Bill...
Mind Your Own Business
A Maverick's Guide to Business, Leadership and Life
Language: English
Release Date: October 28, 2003
“The maverick’s way of conducting business forswears the leader as commanding general; it rejects the practice of top-down, authoritative command. Rather, it proposes the leader as catalyst, conscience, and inspirer . . . The true leader sees his job as setting an environment in which new ideas...
An Age of New Possibilities
How Humane Values and an Entrepreneurial Spirit Will Lead Us into the Future
Language: English
Release Date: October 19, 2004
We live in an exciting and rapidly changing time—every day it seems new inventions and innovations that change our way of life arrive on the scene. But while our day-to-day lives have become easier, the larger picture is now more complicated. Businesses are also faced with this quandary. Change...
Blues City
A Walk in Oakland
Language: English
Release Date: December 18, 2007
Oakland is a blues city, brawling and husky . . .
Often overshadowed by San Francisco, its twinkling sister city across the Bay, Oakland is itself an American wonder. The city is surrounded by and filled with natural beauty—mountains and hills and lakes and a bay—and architecture that mirrors...
by Larry the Cable Guy
Language: English
Release Date: October 11, 2005
Language: English
Release Date: October 11, 2005
Git-R-Done is chock-full of fart jokes and straight talk about America. I sat down one day and said to myself, “Larry, you’ve done it all. You’ve got three gold records, a successful DVD, a hit TV show, a picture of Shania Twain givin’ ya the finger, and most important, the high score on Frogger....
Citizen You
Doing Your Part to Change the World
Language: English
Release Date: May 4, 2010
Just when the world needs it most, a new style of social engagement is emerging: Active Citizenship.
** **
A key member of one of New York’s most civic-minded families—one that has supported many of America’s notable institutions and deserving programs—Jonathan Tisch has devoted a lifetime...
The 5 Patterns of Extraordinary Careers
The Guide for Achieving Success and Satisfaction
Language: English
Release Date: August 5, 2003
What is different about the careers of people like Lou Gerstner, the acclaimed, recently retired chairman and CEO of IBM? Or Senator Elizabeth Dole, Yahoo! COO Dan Rosensweig, and Tom Freston, chairman and CEO of MTV Networks?
Why did they ascend to the top and prosper—why did they have extraordinary...
The Business Coaching Handbook
Everything you need to be your own business coach
Language: English
Release Date: March 23, 2007
The Business Coaching Handbook reveals what business coaching IS, how to assess the shape of your business and what steps you need to put in place to grow a successful business. This book has been compiled for business entrepreneurs who have recently achieved the first goal of getting the enterprise...
Love Is the Killer App
How to Win Business and Influence Friends
Language: English
Release Date: January 8, 2002
Are you wondering what the next killer app will be? Do you want to know how you can maintain and add to your value during these rapidly changing times? Are you wondering how the word love can even be used in the context of business?
Instead of wondering, read this book and find out how to become...