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by Michael Kranish, Scott Helman
Language: English
Release Date: January 10, 2012

“Absorbing and fair-minded.” —New York Times “Romney’s story in full and clear detail…fascinating in-depth stuff.” —Los Angeles Times “A fascinating story [that] sheds next light on an elusive subject.” —Boston Globe Despite his political prominence, Mitt...
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The Price of Prosperity

Why Rich Nations Fail and How to Renew Them

by Todd G Buchholz
Language: English
Release Date: June 7, 2016

In this bold history and manifesto, a former White House director of economic policy exposes the economic, political, and cultural cracks that wealthy nations face and makes the case for transforming those same vulnerabilities into sources of strength—and the foundation of a national renewal. America...
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What's Wrong with US?

A Coach’s Blunt Take on the State of American Soccer After a Lifetime on the Touchline

by Bruce Arena, Steve Kettmann
Language: English
Release Date: June 12, 2018

Outspoken, honest, game changing—ultimate soccer insider and legendary coach Bruce Arena looks back on an extraordinary career, and forward to what the United States needs to do to compete successfully on the world stage once again. “Arena depicts the human side of managing elite athletes.…...
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Feminist Fight Club

An Office Survival Manual for a Sexist Workplace

by Jessica Bennett
Language: English
Release Date: September 13, 2016

Part manual, part manifesto, a humorous yet incisive guide to navigating subtle sexism at work—a pocketbook Lean In for the Buzzfeed generation that provides real-life career advice and humorous reinforcement for a new generation of professional women. It was a fight club—but without the...
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Stick with It

A Scientifically Proven Process for Changing Your Life-for Good

by Sean D. Young
Language: English
Release Date: June 20, 2017

#1 Wall Street Journal Bestseller An award-winning psychologist and director of the UCLA Center for Digital Behavior shows everyone how to make real, lasting change in their lives in this exciting work of popular psychology that goes beyond The Power of Habit with science and practical strategies...
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Dollars and Sense

How We Misthink Money and How to Spend Smarter

by Dr. Dan Ariely, Jeff Kreisler
Language: English
Release Date: November 7, 2017

Why is paying for things painful? Why are we comfortable overpaying for something in the present just because we’ve overpaid for it in the past? Why is it easy to pay $4 for a soda on vacation, when we wouldn’t spend more than $1 on that same soda at our local grocery store? We think of money...
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The Digital Mom Handbook

How to Blog, Vlog, Tweet, and Facebook Your Way to a Dream Career at Home

by Audrey McClelland, Colleen Padilla
Language: English
Release Date: July 26, 2011

From Audrey McClelland, founder of momgenerations.com, and Colleen Padilla, founder of classymommy.com, comes The Digital Mom Handbook. Here is the ultimate guide for work at home moms who want to blog, vlog, skype, tweet, and Facebook their way to a successful career by doing what they already do...
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Making the Case

How to Advocate for Yourself in Work and Life

by Kimberly Guilfoyle
Language: English
Release Date: May 26, 2015

After an eleven-year-old Kimberly Guilfoyle lost her mother to leukemia, her dad wanted her to become as resilient and self-empowered as she could be. He wisely taught her to build a solid case for the things she wanted. Creating a strong logical argument was the best way to ensure she could always...
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The Big Thing

How to Complete Your Creative Project Even if You're a Lazy, Self-Doubting Procrastinator Like Me

by Phyllis Korkki
Language: English
Release Date: August 9, 2016

A New York Times business journalist explains why it’s important for people to pursue big creative projects, and identifies both the obstacles and the productive habits that emerge on the path to completion—including her own experience writing this book. Whether it’s the Great American...
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Attention All Passengers

The Truth About the Airline Industry

by William J McGee
Language: English
Release Date: June 26, 2012

A Fast Food Nation for the airline industry, Attention All Passengers is a shocking and important exposé revealing the real state of the “friendly skies” in which we fly. Award-winning Consumer Reports travel journalist William McGee, a former editor of the Consumer Reports Travel Letter, spent...
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Door to Door

The Magnificent, Maddening, Mysterious World of Transportation

by Edward Humes
Language: English
Release Date: April 12, 2016

The Pulitzer Prize-winning journalist and author of Garbology explores the hidden and costly wonders of our buy-it-now, get-it-today world of transportation, revealing the surprising truths, mounting challenges, and logistical magic behind every trip we take and every click we make. Transportation...
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Focus

The Hidden Driver of Excellence

by Daniel Goleman
Language: English
Release Date: October 8, 2013

In Focus, Psychologist and journalist Daniel Goleman, author of the #1 international bestseller Emotional Intelligence, offers a groundbreaking look at today’s scarcest resource and the secret to high performance and fulfillment: attention. Combining cutting-edge research with practical findings,...
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Kissinger the Negotiator

Lessons from Dealmaking at the Highest Level

by James K Sebenius, R. Nicholas Burns, Robert H. Mnookin
Language: English
Release Date: May 8, 2018

Foreword by Henry Kissinger In this groundbreaking, definitive guide to the art of negotiation, three Harvard professors—all experienced negotiators—offer a comprehensive examination of one of the most successful dealmakers of all time. Politicians, world leaders, and business...
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Empire of Things

How We Became a World of Consumers, from the Fifteenth Century to the Twenty-First

by Frank Trentmann
Language: English
Release Date: March 29, 2016

What we consume has become a central—perhaps the central—feature of modern life. Our economies live or die by spending, we increasingly define ourselves by our possessions, and this ever-richer lifestyle has had an extraordinary impact on our planet. How have we come to live with so much stuff,...
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