Portfolio imprint: 521 books

by Tamal Bandyopadhyay
Language: English
Release Date: November 23, 2017

How did Indian banking protect itself from the Lehman Crash? What nearly wiped out the MFI sector in India? Why are public-sector banks suffering from so many non-performing assets? What is the conflict between the RBI and the finance ministry? From Lehman to Demonetization is the epic story of banking...

Good Guys and Bad Guys

Behind the Scenes with the Saints and Scoundrels of American Business (and Every thing in Between)

by Joe Nocera
Language: English
Release Date: May 29, 2008

The greatest columns and profiles by the bestselling coauthor of All the Devils Are Here. What's it like to be a top tobacco executive when your kid asks you about smoking? How did a young liberal arts major become the hottest tech-stock analyst of the '90s, and why did he self-destruct? How...

Aftermath

Seven Secrets of Wealth Preservation in the Coming Chaos

by James Rickards
Language: English
Release Date: July 23, 2019

Financial expert, investment advisor and New York Times bestselling author James Rickards shows why and how global financial markets are being artificially inflated--and what smart investors can do to protect their assets What goes up, must come down. As any student of financial history knows,...

Design Is How It Works

How the Smartest Companies Turn Products into Icons

by Jay Greene
Language: English
Release Date: July 29, 2010

"It's not just what it looks like and feels like. Design is how it works."-Steve Jobs There's a new race in business to embrace "design thinking." Yet most executives have no clue what to make of the recent buzz about design. It's rarely the subject of business retreats....

American Kingpin

The Epic Hunt for the Criminal Mastermind Behind the Silk Road

by Nick Bilton
Language: English
Release Date: May 2, 2017

NEW YORK TIMES BESTSELLER. The unbelievable true story of the man who built a billion-dollar online drug empire from his bedroom—and almost got away with it   In 2011, a twenty-six-year-old libertarian programmer named Ross Ulbricht launched the ultimate free market: the Silk Road, a clandestine...

Wikinomics

How Mass Collaboration Changes Everything

by Don Tapscott, Anthony D. Williams
Language: English
Release Date: April 17, 2008

The acclaimed bestseller that's teaching the world about the power of mass collaboration. Translated into more than twenty languages and named one of the best business books of the year by reviewers around the world, Wikinomics has become essential reading for business people everywhere. It...

Growth Hacker Marketing

A Primer on the Future of PR, Marketing, and Advertising

by Ryan Holiday
Language: English
Release Date: September 30, 2014

A primer on the future of PR, marketing and advertising — now revised and updated with new case studies "Forget everything you thought you knew about marketing and read this book. And then make everyone you work with read it, too." —Jason Harris, CEO of Mekanism Megabrands...

Pull

The Power of the Semantic Web to Transform Your Business

by David Siegel
Language: English
Release Date: December 31, 2009

The first clear guide to the Semantic Web and its upcoming impact on the business world Imagine that, in 1992, someone handed you a book about the future of something called the World Wide Web. This book claimed that through a piece of software called a "browser", which accesses "web...

Ignore Everybody

and 39 Other Keys to Creativity

by Hugh MacLeod
Language: English
Release Date: June 11, 2009

When Hugh MacLeod was a struggling young copywriter, living in a YMCA, he started to doodle on the backs of business cards while sitting at a bar. Those cartoons eventually led to a popular blog - gapingvoid.com - and a reputation for pithy insight and humor, in both words and pictures. MacLeod...

Digital Minimalism

Choosing a Focused Life in a Noisy World

by Cal Newport
Language: English
Release Date: February 5, 2019

**A New York Times, Wall Street Journal, Publishers Weekly, and *USA Today *bestseller "Newport is making a bid to be the Marie Kondo of technology: someone with an actual plan for helping you realize the digital pursuits that do, and don't, bring value to your life."--Ezra Klein,...

168 Hours

You Have More Time Than You Think

by Laura Vanderkam
Language: English
Release Date: May 27, 2010

There are 168 hours in a week. This book is about where the time really goes, and how we can all use it better. It's an unquestioned truth of modern life: we are starved for time. With the rise of two-income families, extreme jobs, and 24/7 connectivity, life is so frenzied we can barely find...

The First 20 Hours

How to Learn Anything . . . Fast!

by Josh Kaufman
Language: English
Release Date: June 13, 2013

Forget the 10,000 hour rule— what if it’s possible to learn the basics of any new skill in 20 hours or less? Take a moment to consider how many things you want to learn to do. What’s on your list? What’s holding you back from getting started? Are you worried about the time and effort...

The Back of the Napkin (Expanded Edition)

Solving Problems and Selling Ideas with Pictures

by Dan Roam
Language: English
Release Date: December 31, 2009

The acclaimed bestseller about visual problem solving-now bigger and better "There is no more powerful way to prove that we know something well than to draw a simple picture of it. And there is no more powerful way to see hidden solutions than to pick up a pen and draw out the pieces of...

Win Forever

Live, Work, and Play Like a Champion

by Pete Carroll, Yogi Roth, Kristoffer A. Garin
Language: English
Release Date: August 2, 2011

"I know that I'll be evaluated in Seattle with wins and losses, as that is the nature of my profession for the last thirty-five years. But our record will not be what motivates me. Years ago I was asked, 'Pete, which is better: winning or competing?' My response was instantaneous: 'Competing....
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