Portfolio imprint: 521 books

Finish

Give Yourself the Gift of Done

by Jon Acuff
Language: English
Release Date: September 12, 2017

Year after year, readers pulled me aside at events and said, “I’ve never had a problem starting. I’ve started a million things, but I never finish them. Why can’t I finish? According to studies, 92 percent of New Year’s resolutions fail. You’ve practically got a better shot at getting...

The Pumpkin Plan

A Simple Strategy to Grow a Remarkable Business in Any Field

by Mike Michalowicz
Language: English
Release Date: July 5, 2012

Each year Americans start one million new businesses, nearly 80 percent of which fail within the first five years. Under such pressure to stay alive—let alone grow—it’s easy for entrepreneurs to get caught up in a never-ending cycle of “sell it—do it, sell it—do it” that leaves them...

Captivate

The Science of Succeeding with People

by Vanessa Van Edwards
Language: English
Release Date: April 25, 2017

Do you feel awkward at networking events? Do you wonder what your date really thinks of you? Do you wish you could decode people? You need to learn the science of people. As a human behavior hacker, Vanessa Van Edwards created a research lab to study the hidden forces that drive us. And she’s...

How to Get Rich

One of the World's Greatest Entrepreneurs Shares His Secrets

by Felix Dennis
Language: English
Release Date: June 12, 2008

Felix Dennis is an expert at proving people wrong. Starting as a college dropout with no family money, he created a publishing empire, founded Maxim magazine, made himself one of the richest people in the UK, and had a blast in the process. How to Get Rich is different from any other book on...

Anything You Want

40 Lessons for a New Kind of Entrepreneur

by Derek Sivers
Language: English
Release Date: September 15, 2015

You can follow the beaten path and call yourself an entrepreneur or you can blaze your own trail and really be one. When Derek Sivers started CD Baby, he wasn’t planning on building a major business. He was a successful independent musician who just wanted to sell his CDs online. When no...

The Mesh

Why the Future of Business Is Sharing

by Lisa Gansky
Language: English
Release Date: September 23, 2010

A simple, powerful idea that's reinventing the way smart, adaptive companies do business. Most businesses follow the same basic formula: create a product or service, sell it, and collect money. What Lisa Gansky calls "Mesh" businesses throw this model out the window. Instead, these...

Eat People

And Other Unapologetic Rules for Game-Changing Entrepreneurs

by Andy Kessler
Language: English
Release Date: February 3, 2011

How entrepreneurs find the next big thing-and make it huge. The era of easy money and easy jobs is officially over. Today, we're all entrepreneurs, and the tides of change threaten to capsize anyone who plays it safe. Taking risks is the name of the game-but how can you tell a smart bet from...

Overdressed

The Shockingly High Cost of Cheap Fashion

by Elizabeth L. Cline
Language: English
Release Date: June 14, 2012

Until recently, Elizabeth Cline was a typical American consumer. She’d grown accustomed to shopping at outlet malls, discount stores like T.J. Maxx, and cheap but trendy retailers like Forever 21, Target, and H&M. She was buying a new item of clothing almost every week (the national average...

The Road to Ruin

The Global Elites' Secret Plan for the Next Financial Crisis

by James Rickards
Language: English
Release Date: November 15, 2016

The bestselling author of The Death of Money and Currency Wars reveals the global elites' dark effort to hide a coming catastrophe from investors in The Road to Ruin, now a National Bestseller.   A drumbeat is sounding among the global elites. The signs of a worldwide financial meltdown are unmistakable....
by James Rickards
Language: English
Release Date: April 5, 2016

**USA Todaybestseller andWall Street Journal business bestseller** They say**John Maynard Keynes called gold a "barbarous relic." ***They say***there isn’t enough gold to support finance and commerce. They say the gold supply can’t increase fast enough to support world growth. They’re...

Throwing Rocks at the Google Bus

How Growth Became the Enemy of Prosperity

by Douglas Rushkoff
Language: English
Release Date: March 1, 2016

**Why doesn’t the explosive growth of companies like Facebook and Uber deliver more prosperity for everyone? What is the systemic problem that sets the rich against the poor and the technologists against everybody else?** When protesters shattered the windows of a bus carrying Google...

Automate This

How Algorithms Took Over Our Markets, Our Jobs, and the World

by Christopher Steiner
Language: English
Release Date: August 30, 2012

The rousing story of the last gasp of human agency and how today’s best and brightest minds are endeavoring to put an end to it. It used to be that to diagnose an illness, interpret legal documents, analyze foreign policy, or write a newspaper article you needed a human being with specific...

The Frackers

The Outrageous Inside Story of the New Billionaire Wildcatters

by Gregory Zuckerman
Language: English
Release Date: November 5, 2013

“A lively, exciting, and definitely thought-provoking book.” —Booklist Things looked grim for American energy in 2006, but a handful of wildcatters were determined to tap massive deposits of oil and gas that giants like Exxon and Chevron had ignored. They risked everything on a new process...

Too Good to Be True

The Rise and Fall of Bernie Madoff

by Erin Arvedlund
Language: English
Release Date: August 11, 2009

The untold story of the Madoff scandal, by one of the first journalists to question his investment practices Despite all the headlines about Bernard Madoff, he is still shrouded in mystery. How did he fool so many smart investors for so long? Who among his family and employees knew the truth? The...
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