Business & Economics

So You Wanna: Start a Food or Beverage Business: A Pick-Your-Path A pick-your-own-path guide to launching and sustaining a successful food or beverage business The specialty food and beverage business is a thriving industry, and the barriers to entry are low: all you need is a...

Barking Up The Wrong Tree: The Surprising Science Behind Why Everything You Know About Success Is (Mostly) Wrong Wall Street Journal Bestseller Much of the advice we’ve been told about achievement is logical, earnest…and downright wrong. In Barking Up the Wrong Tree, Eric Barker...

The Many Lives Of Michael Bloomberg   This authoritative and anecdote-filled biography of Michael Bloomberg—2020 presidential candidate and one of the richest and famously private/public figures in the country—is a “masterful work…[and] an absolutely first-rate study of leadership in...

Because Internet: Understanding The New Rules Of Language AN INSTANT NEW YORK TIMES BESTSELLER!! Named a Best Book of 2019 by TIME, Amazon, and The Washington Post A Wired Must-Read Book of Summer “Gretchen McCulloch is the internet’s favorite linguist, and...

Purpose, Meaning, and Passion (HBR Emotional Intelligence Series) In an ideal world, our work lives would be completely fulfilling and intrinsically motivating But what if you're stuck in a job and your heart isn't in it anymore? Or what if your company's mission seems...

The Fix   Longlisted for the FT/McKinsey Business Book of the Year Award 2016 The world's most intractable problems solved: ambitious lessons in leadership and hope from free-thinkers and innovators who have tackled our biggest challenges From immigration reform to energy...

Executive Toughness   From the mental toughness coach of a World Series-winning team a simple, three-step program to winning in life People with inborn talent may be good at what they do-but only the mentally tough reach the highest plateaus in their field. Fortunately, mental...

Self-Awareness (HBR Emotional Intelligence Series)   Self-awareness is the bedrock of emotional intelligence  that enables you to see your talents, shortcomings, and potential. But you won't be able to achieve true self-awareness with the usual quarterly feedback and self-reflection...

Creative Selection: Inside Apple's Design Process During the Golden Age of Steve Jobs An insider's account of Apple's creative process during the golden years of Steve Jobs. Hundreds of millions of people use Apple products every day; several thousand work on Apple's campus in Cupertino,...

Not To Scale: How The Small Becomes Large, The Large Becomes Unthinkable, And The Unthinkable Becomes Possible   From small decisions that paralyze us to big data that knows everything about us,  Not to Scale  is a thought-provoking guide to navigating the surprising complexities of a...

Gambling with Other People's Money: How Perverse Incentives Caused the Financial Crisis   What caused the Financial Crisis of 2008? While government mandates and private sector mistakes did contribute to the crisis and can be blamed at least in part for what happened, this book takes a...

Business Adventures: Twelve Classic Tales from the World of Wall Street “Business Adventures remains the best business book I’ve ever read.” — Bill Gates, The Wall Street Journal What do the $350 million Ford Motor Company disaster known as the Edsel, the fast and incredible...