Timeless and effective business lessons from twenty-one top CEOsEvery business leader—from manager to entrepreneur—wants to know the ideas that motivate and inspire the world’s most successful CEOs. Boss Talk presents twenty-one CEOs who give expert advice on issues important to today’s businessperson. The topics include:•Motivating Your Employees•Managing Growth•Building a Brand•Learning from the New Economy•Trendspotting•Beating the Comp...

Lost Sci-Fi Books 196 thru 200 brings together five remarkable stories from Paul MacNamara, Isaac Asimov, Robert F. Young, Arthur C. Clarke, and Fritz Leiber. From deserted city streets to distant planets, these tales explore strange futures where discovery can be dangerous and the unexpected is never far away.The Last Man in New York by Paul MacNamara transforms one of the world’s busiest cities into the setting for an extraordinary mystery. What ...

The future was once a place where anything could happen.Lost Sci-Fi Books 181 thru 200 brings together twenty imaginative stories from the 1930s, 40s, 50s and 60s, when science fiction writers were dreaming about tomorrow with few boundaries. Strange planets waited to be explored, machines promised to transform civilization, visitors arrived from unexpected places, and ordinary people suddenly found themselves caught in extraordinary circumstances.This collection features a...

Fallen Worlds: Classic Apocalyptic Science Fiction is an epic collection of vintage science fiction exploring humanity’s darkest futures—and its greatest determination to survive. Spanning more than 20 hours, this unforgettable audiobook brings together classic tales of global catastrophe, nuclear war, societal collapse, and the uncertain world that follows.Featuring legendary authors including E. M. Forster, Philip K. Dick, H. G. Wells, Al...

2015 Audie Award Finalist for NonfictionFollowing his blockbuster biography of Steve Jobs, Walter Isaacson’s New York Times bestselling and critically acclaimed The Innovators is a “riveting, propulsive, and at times deeply moving” (The Atlantic) story of the people who created the computer and the internet.What were the talents that allowed certain inventors and entrepreneurs to turn their visionary ideas into di...

This international bestseller, with more than 5 million copies sold, offers a field-tested approach to high-stakes negotiations—whether in the boardroom, in your community, or at home.Life is a series of negotiations, and negotiation is at the heart of collaboration—whether you are a business executive, a salesperson, a parent , a community leader, or a spouse. As a former FBI hostage negotiator, Chris Voss gives you the tools to be effective in any situation: nego...