Tim: 4567 books
An Italian Education
The Further Adventures of an Expatriate in Verona
Language: English
Release Date: January 7, 2015
A “marvelous” Mediterranean memoir of an expatriate father raising his children in Italy—from the author of Italian Neighbors (The Washington Post).
Tim Parks offers another lively firsthand account of Italian society and culture—this time focusing on all the little things that turn...
A Season with Verona
A Soccer Fan Follows His Team Around Italy in Search of Dreams, National Character and . . . Goals!
Language: English
Release Date: January 23, 2012
Is Italy a united country, or a loose affiliation of warring states? Is Italian football (which we Americans know as “soccer”) a sport, or an ill-disguised protraction of ancient enmities? After twenty years in the bel paese, Tim Parks goes on the road to follow the fortunes of his hometown soccer...
by Tim Hurson
Language: English
Release Date: September 26, 2007
Language: English
Release Date: September 26, 2007
There are thousands of books about thinking. But there are very few books that provide clear how-to information that can actually help you think better.
Think Better is about Productive Thinking — why it’s important, how it works, and how to use it at work, at home, and at play. Productive...
Investing Through the Looking Glass
A rational guide to irrational financial markets
Language: English
Release Date: November 7, 2016
The investment markets have never been more dangerous. Interest rates are at all-time lows; the sanctity of cash deposits is under threat; government bonds are expensive and offer ultra-low or negative yields; equity markets are largely detached from reality after years of loose monetary policy. Investors...
Your First Year in Sales, 2nd Edition
Making the Transition from Total Novice to Successful Professional
Language: English
Release Date: March 2, 2010
Real Solutions and Advice from the Sales Trenches
Why did you choose sales as a career? In a word, money! Your new profession has the potential to be both financially rewarding and personally satisfying. But let's face it: Your first year in sales will likely be your most challenging. So, is...
The Referral of a Lifetime
Never Make a Cold Call Again!
Language: English
Release Date: August 1, 2016
**Your Best Prospects Are Referred Prospects!
Nobody likes cold calls. And nobody really needs to make them. *The Referral of a Lifetime teaches a step-by-step system that will allow anyone to generate a steady stream of new business through consistent, qualified referrals while retaining and...
The Undercover Economist Strikes Back
How to Run--or Ruin--an Economy
Language: English
Release Date: January 16, 2014
**Look out for Tim's next book, Fifty Inventions That Shaped the Modern Economy.
A provocative and lively exploration of the increasingly important world of macroeconomics, by the author of the bestselling The Undercover Economist.**
Thanks to the worldwide financial upheaval, economics...
Dear Undercover Economist
Priceless Advice on Money, Work, Sex, Kids, and Life's Other Challenges
Language: English
Release Date: August 25, 2009
Throughout history, great philosophers have been answering profound questions about life. But do they know why your socks keep disappearing from the dryer, or how to choose the quickest line at the supermarket? Probably not, but Tim Harford does. . . .
In Dear Undercover Economist, the first...
Change by Design, Revised and Updated
How Design Thinking Transforms Organizations and Inspires Innovation
Language: English
Release Date: March 5, 2019
The subject of “design thinking” is the rage at business schools, throughout corporations, and increasingly in the popular press—due in large part to the work of IDEO, a leading design firm, and its celebrated CEO, Tim Brown, who uses this book to show how the techniques and strategies of design...
by Tim Phillips
Language: English
Release Date: November 4, 2011
Language: English
Release Date: November 4, 2011
"Those who read this book will find that there is much to learn from Tim Phillips. Read it. Digest it. You'll be very well informed and find yourself a better student of the subject at the end."
—Robert Duvall, Academy Award-winning actor, Tender Mercies, Emmy Award-winning actor, Broken...
Saving the World at Work
What Companies and Individuals Can Do to Go Beyond Making a Profit to Making a Difference
Language: English
Release Date: September 16, 2008
Even the actions of a single person can help to change the world. How? Through simple acts of leadership and compassion. Open up this book, and discover the true stories of people whose actions have caused a chain reaction at work and in their communities. Among them:
A manager who gives an employee...
Armas de titanes
Los secretos, trucos y costumbres de aquellos que han alcanzado el éxito
Language: Spanish
Release Date: October 24, 2017
Durante dos años Tim Ferriss realizó entrevistas en profundidad a más de doscientos destacados personajes para su podcast The Tim Ferriss Show. Este libro recoge las rutinas, trucos, consejos, ejercicios y tácticas que estos triunfadores le contaron.
Entre muchas otras cosas, descubrirás:
-...
by Tim Harford
Language: English
Release Date: November 1, 2005
Language: English
Release Date: November 1, 2005
An economist's version of The Way Things Work, this engaging volume is part field guide to economics and part expose of the economic principles lurking behind daily events, explaining everything from traffic jams to high coffee prices. The Undercover Economist is for anyone who's wondered why the...
by Tim Burton, D.J. Milky, Dan Conner
Language: English
Release Date: May 16, 2018
Language: English
Release Date: May 16, 2018
When Jack Skellington's faithful pet Zero gets lost, the ghost pup must get the help of the residents of Christmas Town to find his way back. With Halloween plans on hold while Jack mounts a search, will they be reunited in time to save both holidays?