Business & Economics

The Excellence Dividend: Meeting the Tech Tide with Work That Wows and Jobs That Last “Tom Peters' new book is a bundle of beautiful dynamite. While I've been a CEO for 30 years, I still learned much worth knowing from The Excellence Dividend. You will too.” — John C. Bogle,...

The Curious Barista's Guide to Coffee   The essential compact compendium for the coffee enthusiast. This is the ultimate guide to the history, science and cultural influence of coffee according to coffee aficionado and master storyteller Tristan Stephenson. You'll explore the...

Influence and Persuasion (HBR Emotional Intelligence Series)    Changing hearts is an important part of changing minds. Research shows that appealing to human emotion can help you make your case and build your authority as a leader. This book highlights that research and shows...

Extreme Economies: Survival, Failure, Future - Lessons from the World's Limits   *Winner of the Enlightened Economist Prize 2019* *Winner of Debut Writer of the Year at the Edward Stanford Travel Writing Awards 2020* *Longlisted for the Financial Times & McKinsey Business...

The Compound Effect Do you want success? More success than you have now? And even more success than you ever imagined possible? That is what this book is about.  Achieving it. No gimmicks. No hyperbole. Finally, just the truth on what it takes to earn success As the...

Range: Why Generalists Triumph In A Specialized World Plenty of experts argue that anyone who wants to develop a skill, play an instrument, or lead their field should start early, focus intensely, and rack up as many hours of deliberate practice as possible. If you dabble or delay, you'll...

Creative Acts for Curious People: How to Think, Create, and Lead in Unconventional Ways (Stanford d.school Library) WINNER OF THE PORCHLIGHT BUSINESS BOOK AWARD • “A delightful, compelling book that offers a dazzling array of practical, thoughtful exercises designed to spark creativity,...

Rebel Talent: Why It Pays to Break the Rules at Work and in Life   “Great stories, great science, and great practical advice about how, when, and why to break the rules.”  — Angela Duckworth,  New York Times  bestselling author of  Grit   Do you want to follow a script —...

Elon Musk: How the Billionaire CEO of SpaceX and Tesla is shaping our Future South African born Elon Musk is the renowned entrepreneur and innovator behind PayPal, SpaceX, Tesla, and SolarCity. Musk wants to save our planet; he wants to send citizens into space, to form a colony on...

Little Black Book: A Toolkit For Working Women is the modern career guide every creative woman needs, whether you're just starting out or already have years of experience. Packed with fresh ideas and no-nonsense practical advice, this travel-sized career handbook is guaranteed to become your...

Blue Ocean Classics   The collection you need to create more blue oceans. W. Chan Kim and Renee Mauborgne changed the field of strategy and the language of business with their pathbreaking "blue ocean strategy," a model for creating uncontested markets that unlock new demand and...

Debt 101: From Interest Rates and Credit Scores to Student Loans and Debt Payoff Strategies, an Essential Primer on Managing Debt   Get out of debt and use credit wisely with this easy-to-understand, comprehensive guide to making your debt work for you. The key to borrowing,...

Virtual & Augmented Reality For Dummies   An easy-to-understand primer on Virtual Reality and Augmented Reality   Virtual Reality (VR) and Augmented Reality (AR) are driving the next technological revolution. If you want to get in on the action, this book helps you...

Tim Cook: The Genius Who Took Apple To The Next Level Journalist Leander Kahney reveals how CEO Tim Cook has led Apple to astronomical success after the death of Steve Jobs in 2011. The death of Steve Jobs left a gaping void at one of the most innovative companies of all...

Focus (HBR Emotional Intelligence Series)   The importance of achieving focus goes well beyond your own productivity. Deep focus allows you to lead others successfully, find clarity amid uncertainty, and heighten your sense of professional fulfillment. Yet the forces that...