Crown: 5430 books
Consult Yourself
The NLP guide to being a management consultant
Language: English
Release Date: July 21, 2005
"What is the most important attribute a freelance consultant must have? " Is it communications skills, a package of up-to-the- inute techniques, or the ability to project manage effectively? " All of these things are necessary. But I encourage you to read this book through a different...
The Change Monster
The Human Forces That Fuel or Foil Corporate Transformation and Change
Language: English
Release Date: July 30, 2001
A brilliant, original, and powerful look at corporate change--mergers, reorganizations, transformations--and why it succeeds or fails.
The Change Monster is the first book on the central issue that blows so many change efforts out of the water: the human interactions and emotional dynamics...
Saving Capitalism from the Capitalists
How Open Financial Markets Challenge the Establishment and Spread Prosperity to Rich and Poor Alike
Language: English
Release Date: February 18, 2003
Capitalism’s biggest problem is the executive in pinstripes who extols the virtues of competitive markets with every breath while attempting to extinguish them with every action.
Saving Capitalism from the Capitalists is a groundbreaking book that will radically change our understanding of...
Everything You've Heard About Investing Is Wrong!
How to Profit in Coming Post-Bull Markets
Language: English
Release Date: April 25, 2012
One of today's best money managers heralds the onset of a new financial era, in which the rules for investors will be dramatically different. With wit and humor, Gross details recommended strategies, revealing where the markets are headed--and how to ride them to success.
The 30-Day Plan to Whip Your Career Into Submission
Transform Yourself from Job Slave to Master of Your Destiny in Just One Month
Language: English
Release Date: June 22, 2011
Don't Stay Stuck in a Job Rut--Take Control of Your Career in Just 30 Days!
Feeling enslaved by pointless meetings, overflowing "in" boxes, and endless phone calls? Shackled by mindless busywork and jealous colleagues who keep you from landing the corner office and the recognition you deserve?...
Miss Manners' Guide to Domestic Tranquility
The Authoritative Manual for Every Civilized Household, However Harried
Language: English
Release Date: August 10, 2011
America's leading civility expert knocks household discourteousness off its foundations.
As the rudeness rampant in America's streets sends its citizens fleeing inside to bolt the doors and draw the shades, they are finding what was once the relative safety of the hearth threatened by an unwelcome...
by Josh Aiello
Language: English
Release Date: August 24, 2004
Language: English
Release Date: August 24, 2004
You're smarter than they are.
You're more efficient than they are.
You’re funnier than they are.
But they have you outnumbered.
Meet:
The Alpha Chimp
The Brown Noser
The Cheapskate
The Chitchat Artist
The Condescending IT Guy
The Dinosaur
The Floozy
The Gossip
The Hall Monitor
The...
by Stephanie Palmer
Language: English
Release Date: March 11, 2008
Language: English
Release Date: March 11, 2008
Whether you work in Hollywood or not, the fact is that selling ideas is really difficult to do. The reason the pitching secrets of the most successful writers and directors are relevant is because these people have evolved an advanced method for selling ideas.
Whether you’re a screenwriter, a journalist...
Beside Every Successful Man
A Woman's Guide to Having It All
Language: English
Release Date: September 16, 2008
“There is a reason this book is titled beside every successful man rather than behind him. It is about taking the best part of the progress women have made and combining it with age-old wisdom to create a more satisfying future for both you and your husband. The wives who were the models for this...
Satan's Circus
Murder, Vice, Police Corruption, and New York's Trial of the Century
Language: English
Release Date: June 12, 2007
They called it Satan’s Circus—a square mile of Midtown Manhattan where vice ruled, sin flourished, and depravity danced in every doorway. At the turn of the twentieth century, it was a place where everyone from the chorus girls to the beat cops was on the take and where bad boys became wicked...
Power Ambition Glory
The Stunning Parallels between Great Leaders of the Ancient World and Today . . . and the Lessons You Can Learn
Language: English
Release Date: November 23, 2011
Based on an extraordinary collaboration between Steve Forbes, chairman, CEO, and editor in chief of Forbes Media, and classics professor John Prevas, Power Ambition Glory provides intriguing comparisons between six great leaders of the ancient world and contemporary business leaders.
• Great...
The Upside
The 7 Strategies for Turning Big Threats into Growth Breakthroughs
Language: English
Release Date: May 15, 2007
Today, when your fortunes can literally change overnight, the new strategic imperative is making your moment of maximum risk your moment of maximum opportunity. In The Upside, Adrian Slywotzky provides bold and original ideas for growth breakthroughs as well as the practical tools to use Monday morning,...
Bubbleology
The Amazing Science of Stock Market Bubbles
Language: English
Release Date: July 23, 2002
There are only two types of stocks: those safe from bubbles and those that are not. This is a fact of investing many discovered as they saw their fabulous gains whittled away by the extreme calamity of the Internet sector.
But what about the future? Is there a way for investors to capture the...
Off the Record
What Wall Street Doesn't Want You to Know
Language: English
Release Date: September 18, 2001
A Wall Street maverick shows investors how to find the next Home Depot, Cisco, or Microsoft -- before the Wall Street establishment.
When it comes time to making a major purchasing decision -- a car or house, say -- most people will do their homework and find sources of independent information...