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Social power the ability of social media and mobile technology to help people unite and share their anger and ideas to force change is a vital new force in the world, affecting governments and businesses alike. Here, from bestselling author and social media pioneer Barry Libert, is what you need to know.

The New Orleans Saints were already pro footballs longtime losers. And after Hurricane Katrina turned them into refugees without a home field, their wreckage seemed complete. A permanent relocation was rumored. Enter Sean Payton. Hired as head coach by the Saints in 2006, the rookie turned the hapless...

Every communication is two conversations, content and body language. And body language is often more revealing and truthful than content, especially in divulging what other people are really thinking. But how do you follow that second conversation? If you try to monitor it consciously, you rapidly...

Award winning author and journalist Joshua Hammer tracks down the haunts of Arthur Conan Doyle and his favorite sleuth.

We all know the famous national museums of Europe, the Louvre, Prado and British Museum. But more alluring and entertaining are the many small, quirky museums that are scattered across the continent. Visiting them provides a direct link back to an earlier age, when travelers on the Grand Tour to Europe sought out Cabinets of Wonders filled with unique art and marvelous relics.

Liberated concentration visited sites- Auschwitz more than 65 years ago, the Nazicamp is one of Eastern Europes most and most fragile. Can or should be saved? The answers may surprise you.

Thanks to iconic roles in films such as The Maltese Falcon and Casablanca, Humphrey Bogart was and is known as a tough guy. Yet the more complicated truth about him has, until now, remained out of focus. We have gone thundering past the intersection where personal history and screen character meet and...

Restaurant critics are supposed to maintain their distance about chefs and restaurateurs. Or so Todd Kliman had always maintained. But when Peter Chang, an emigre genius capable of turning ordinary food into small miracles, crossed his radar, he couldnt help himself. He becomes obsessed with Chang's...

Today, markets are vulnerable to tectonic technological changes and sudden shifts in consumer lifestyles that can quickly destroy business models, strategies, even entire industries. Here, in this brief eBook, Ric Merrifield, a longtime consultant and the business scientist for Microsoft, tells how to anticipate and survive such an earthquake - and how to prosper when the aftershocks subside.

For close to 45 years, Jon Luther, a 2010 inductee into the Menu Masters Hall of Fame, whose members include Wolfgang Puck, Colonel Sanders, and Jacques Pepin, has been running some part of the U.S. food-service industry - from managing the cafeteria at the Wurlitzer jukebox and company to leading Dunkin...

Harvard Business School professor Nancy F. Koehn provides an inspiring example of a leader who leads not just from the head but the heart. Her name: Oprah Winfrey. Here, in this brief eBook, is how she built a media empire and the lessons you can apply to your own work and life.

Heres what every woman should do to prepare for a divorce. This brief eBook alerts women to many important issues and problems they may face during those difficult times. It highlights common pitfalls, explains options, and includes questions a woman should ask her lawyer, investment advisor, and accountant.

After 150-plus years in the firearms business, customers everywhere recognized the Smith & Wesson name -- but they didnt know what it stood for. For CEO Michael Golden, and the team of brand-builders he put together, the challenge wasnt just about reclaiming market share. It was about regaining an...

Russia still hasnt gotten the hang of capitalism and democracy, but that doesnt mean its a backwater when it comes to investment opportunity.