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The Profiteers

How Business Privatizes Profits and Socializes Costs

by Christopher Marquis ...

An exposé of how society pays for corporations' "free lunch" and the cost of environmental damage, low wages, systemic discrimination, and cheap goods.In an age when business leaders solemnly profess dedication to principles of environmental and social justice, Christopher Marquis’s provocative investigation into the real costs of doing business reveals the way that leaders of the corporate world ... Read more

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An exposé of how society pays for corporations' "free lunch" and the cost of environmental damage, low wages, systemic discrimination, and cheap goods.In an age when business leaders solemnly profess dedication to principles of environmental and social justice, Christopher Marquis’s provocative investigation into the real costs of doing business reveals the way that leaders of the corporate world
... Read more
In This Economy?

How Money & Markets Really Work

by Kyla Scanlon ...

**NEW YORK TIMES BESTSELLER • The book Jon Stewart (The Daily Show) hailed as “essential reading” for anyone who wants to “make informed decisions” and “have a basic understanding of the economy”: an illustrated guide to economics from one of the internet’s favorite financial educators.“Few people can communicate how the economy actually works better than Kyla Scanlon.”—Morgan Housel, author of ... Read more

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**NEW YORK TIMES BESTSELLER • The book Jon Stewart (The Daily Show) hailed as “essential reading” for anyone who wants to “make informed decisions” and “have a basic understanding of the economy”: an illustrated guide to economics from one of the internet’s favorite financial educators.“Few people can communicate how the economy actually works better than Kyla Scanlon.”—Morgan Housel, author of
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Play Nice

The Rise, Fall, and Future Of Blizzard Entertainment

by Jason Schreier ...

**A NEW YORK TIMES BESTSELLER AND AN NPR BEST BOOK OF 2024From a New York Times bestselling author and investigative journalist comes The Social Network for the video game industry: a riveting examination of Blizzard Entertainment's rise and shocking downfall—"A fast paced thrill ride, perfect for anyone who has ever played a video game" (Ben Mezrich).**For video game fans, the name Blizzard ... Read more

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**A NEW YORK TIMES BESTSELLER AND AN NPR BEST BOOK OF 2024From a New York Times bestselling author and investigative journalist comes The Social Network for the video game industry: a riveting examination of Blizzard Entertainment's rise and shocking downfall—"A fast paced thrill ride, perfect for anyone who has ever played a video game" (Ben Mezrich).**For video game fans, the name Blizzard
... Read more
A Room Of One's Own

The Virginia Woolf Library Authorized Edition

by Virginia Woolf ...

Series Book 23 - The Virginia Woolf Library
Why is it that men, and not women, have always had power, wealth, and fame? Woolf cites the two keys to freedom: fixed income and one’s own room. Foreword by Mary Gordon. ... Read more

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Why is it that men, and not women, have always had power, wealth, and fame? Woolf cites the two keys to freedom: fixed income and one’s own room. Foreword by Mary Gordon.
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Conversation

How to Connect with Anyone & Make Every Interaction Count

by Vanessa Van Edwards ...

**AN INSTANT NEW YORK TIMES BESTSELLER!The powerful proven blueprint for confident conversations and meaningful connection, from New York Times bestselling author of Cues and Captivate**Does the thought of small talk with strangers make you want to hide under the couch?Do you crave close friendships but find yourself overanalyzing every social interaction afterward?Do you want to be seen as ... Read more

$16.99 USD

**AN INSTANT NEW YORK TIMES BESTSELLER!The powerful proven blueprint for confident conversations and meaningful connection, from New York Times bestselling author of Cues and Captivate**Does the thought of small talk with strangers make you want to hide under the couch?Do you crave close friendships but find yourself overanalyzing every social interaction afterward?Do you want to be seen as
... Read more
Fast Food Nation 25th Anniversary Edition

The Dark Side of the All-American Meal

by Eric Schlosser ...

NEW YORK TIMES BESTSELELR"A fine piece of muckraking, alarming without being alarmist. . . . Schlosser makes it hard to go on eating fast food in blissful ignorance.” – New York Times“One of the most important books on the precarious nature of the modern American food system.” – The ObserverIn 2001, Fast Food Nation was published to critical acclaim and became an international bes... ... Read more

$9.99 USD

NEW YORK TIMES BESTSELELR"A fine piece of muckraking, alarming without being alarmist. . . . Schlosser makes it hard to go on eating fast food in blissful ignorance.” – New York Times“One of the most important books on the precarious nature of the modern American food system.” – The ObserverIn 2001, Fast Food Nation was published to critical acclaim and became an international bes...
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The Big Fail

What the Pandemic Revealed About Who America Protects and Who It Leaves Behind

by Joe Nocera, Bethany McLean ...

From the collaborators behind the modern business classic All the Devils are Here comes a damning indictment of American capitalism—and the leaders that left us brutally unprepared for a global pandemicIn 2020, the novel coronavirus pandemic made it painfully clear that the U.S. could not adequately protect its citizens. Millions of Americans suffered—and over a million died—in less than two years ... Read more

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From the collaborators behind the modern business classic All the Devils are Here comes a damning indictment of American capitalism—and the leaders that left us brutally unprepared for a global pandemicIn 2020, the novel coronavirus pandemic made it painfully clear that the U.S. could not adequately protect its citizens. Millions of Americans suffered—and over a million died—in less than two years
... Read more
The First Minute

by Chris Fenning ...

Learn the simplest way to improve your business communication skills. There is no fluff and no vague advice, just practical step-by-step methods you can start using today.This multi-award-winning book teaches specific methods for better business conversations, emails, meetings, interviews, and more. Check out the reviews to hear from the real people this book has helped.Communication should be ... Read more

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Learn the simplest way to improve your business communication skills. There is no fluff and no vague advice, just practical step-by-step methods you can start using today.This multi-award-winning book teaches specific methods for better business conversations, emails, meetings, interviews, and more. Check out the reviews to hear from the real people this book has helped.Communication should be
... Read more
Writing for Busy Readers

Communicate More Effectively in the Real World

by Todd Rogers, Jessica Lasky-Fink ...

Writing well is for school. Writing effectively is for life.**Todd Rogers and Jessica Lasky-Fink offer the most valuable practical writing advice today. Building on their own research in behavioral science, they outline cognitive facts about how people actually read and distill them into six principles that will transform the power of your writing:Less is moreMake reading easyDesign for easy ... Read more

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Writing well is for school. Writing effectively is for life.**Todd Rogers and Jessica Lasky-Fink offer the most valuable practical writing advice today. Building on their own research in behavioral science, they outline cognitive facts about how people actually read and distill them into six principles that will transform the power of your writing:Less is moreMake reading easyDesign for easy
... Read more
Creating Magic

10 Common Sense Leadership Strategies from a Life at Disney

by Lee Cockerell ...

“It’s not the magic that makes it work; it’s the way we work that makes it magic.”The secret for creating “magic” in our careers, our organizations, and our lives is simple: outstanding leadership—the kind that inspires employees, delights customers, and achieves extraordinary business results.No one knows more about this kind of leadership than Lee Cockerell, the man who ran Walt Disney World® ... Read more

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“It’s not the magic that makes it work; it’s the way we work that makes it magic.”The secret for creating “magic” in our careers, our organizations, and our lives is simple: outstanding leadership—the kind that inspires employees, delights customers, and achieves extraordinary business results.No one knows more about this kind of leadership than Lee Cockerell, the man who ran Walt Disney World®
... Read more
The Daily Drucker

366 Days of Insight and Motivation for Getting the Right Things Done

by Peter F. Drucker ...

Revered management thinker Peter F. Drucker is our trusted guide in this thoughtful, day-by-day companion that offers his penetrating and practical wisdom for executive effectiveness. Amid the multiple pressures of our daily work lives, The Daily Drucker provides the inspiration and advice to meet the many challenges we face. With his trademark clarity, vision, and humanity, Drucker sets out his ... Read more

$14.99 USD

Revered management thinker Peter F. Drucker is our trusted guide in this thoughtful, day-by-day companion that offers his penetrating and practical wisdom for executive effectiveness. Amid the multiple pressures of our daily work lives, The Daily Drucker provides the inspiration and advice to meet the many challenges we face. With his trademark clarity, vision, and humanity, Drucker sets out his
... Read more
Super Founders

What Data Reveals About Billion-Dollar Startups

by Ali Tamaseb ...

Using a data-driven approach, Super Founders is a “must-read” (Eric Yuan, founder and CEO, Zoom) examination of what differentiates billion-dollar startups from the restAs a venture capitalist, Ali Tamaseb has amassed perhaps the largest dataset ever on startups. He compared billion-dollar startups with those that failed to make the grade, using 30,000 data points encompassing nearly every factor: ... Read more

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Using a data-driven approach, Super Founders is a “must-read” (Eric Yuan, founder and CEO, Zoom) examination of what differentiates billion-dollar startups from the restAs a venture capitalist, Ali Tamaseb has amassed perhaps the largest dataset ever on startups. He compared billion-dollar startups with those that failed to make the grade, using 30,000 data points encompassing nearly every factor:
... Read more
Secrets to Winning at Office Politics

How to Achieve Your Goals and Increase Your Influence at Work

by Marie G. McIntyre, Ph.D. ...

Get Ahead, Gain Influence, Get What You WantOffice politics are an unavoidable fact of life in every workplace. To accomplish your personal and business goals, you must learn to successfully play the political game in your organization. Whether you are a new player or a seasoned veteran, Secrets to Winning at Office Politics can help you increase your personal power without compromising your ... Read more

$11.99 USD

Get Ahead, Gain Influence, Get What You WantOffice politics are an unavoidable fact of life in every workplace. To accomplish your personal and business goals, you must learn to successfully play the political game in your organization. Whether you are a new player or a seasoned veteran, Secrets to Winning at Office Politics can help you increase your personal power without compromising your
... Read more
THE ART OF YOUR START

The Complete Leadership Playbook for Onboarding, Assimilation, and Integration

by Daniel Mueller ...

The Complete Leadership Playbook for Onboarding, Assimilation, and IntegrationLearn from real-life stories of top-performing leaders. Filled with their challenges and successes, you will better navigate the curveballs of organizational leadership as you scale yourself to the next level, and beyond.Discover practical tips, proven strategies, and invaluable insights as you seamlessly transition ... Read more

$0.99 USD

The Complete Leadership Playbook for Onboarding, Assimilation, and IntegrationLearn from real-life stories of top-performing leaders. Filled with their challenges and successes, you will better navigate the curveballs of organizational leadership as you scale yourself to the next level, and beyond.Discover practical tips, proven strategies, and invaluable insights as you seamlessly transition
... Read more
Influence, New and Expanded

The Psychology of Persuasion

by Robert B. Cialdini, PhD ...

The foundational and wildly popular go-to resource for the science of influence and persuasion—a renowned international bestseller, with over 5 million copies sold—now revised adding: new research, new insights, new examples, and online applications.In the new edition of this highly acclaimed bestseller, Robert Cialdini—New York Times bestselling author of Pre-Suasion and the seminal expert in the ... Read more

$22.99 USD

The foundational and wildly popular go-to resource for the science of influence and persuasion—a renowned international bestseller, with over 5 million copies sold—now revised adding: new research, new insights, new examples, and online applications.In the new edition of this highly acclaimed bestseller, Robert Cialdini—New York Times bestselling author of Pre-Suasion and the seminal expert in the
... Read more
灰階思考

by 謝孟恭 ...

Series series 財經企管
★獨家收錄-《股癌》謝孟恭致電子書讀者的一段超直白音檔黑白之間都是灰，找到無限價值的所在。Podcast冠軍節目股癌製作人謝孟恭首本力作！零到一之間，有無限個數字，黑與白之間，也有無限的色階。面對多變的市場，跳脫黑白思維，才能看見無限大的價值！這時代不缺資訊，而是判讀力！想要在投資市場生存，你需要的是一整個工具箱，以及跳脫黑白框架的灰階思考力！Podcast 冠軍節目「股癌」製作人謝孟恭，首度分享他的灰階思考力，幫助你從根本建立投資觀念，找到價值的所在，靠自己成為理財專家！窮人想賭博翻身，富豪想保本成長。沒有判讀力，你可... ... Read more

$9.50 USD

★獨家收錄-《股癌》謝孟恭致電子書讀者的一段超直白音檔黑白之間都是灰，找到無限價值的所在。Podcast冠軍節目股癌製作人謝孟恭首本力作！零到一之間，有無限個數字，黑與白之間，也有無限的色階。面對多變的市場，跳脫黑白思維，才能看見無限大的價值！這時代不缺資訊，而是判讀力！想要在投資市場生存，你需要的是一整個工具箱，以及跳脫黑白框架的灰階思考力！Podcast 冠軍節目「股癌」製作人謝孟恭，首度分享他的灰階思考力，幫助你從根本建立投資觀念，找到價值的所在，靠自己成為理財專家！窮人想賭博翻身，富豪想保本成長。沒有判讀力，你可...
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Get Rich from Relationships

Build Your Winner's Circle for Ultimate Success

by Rashad Bilal, Troy Millings ...

Series series The Earn Your Leisure Rich Series
A blueprint for driving business success and creating wealth by relentlessly building your winner’s circle—the five people who will vouch for you in rooms you’re not in—from the New York Times bestselling authors of You Deserve to Be Rich and founders of the explosively popular Earn Your Leisure media platform.“True wealth is about so much more than money. It’s about the people you have around you ... Read more

$13.99 USD

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A blueprint for driving business success and creating wealth by relentlessly building your winner’s circle—the five people who will vouch for you in rooms you’re not in—from the New York Times bestselling authors of You Deserve to Be Rich and founders of the explosively popular Earn Your Leisure media platform.“True wealth is about so much more than money. It’s about the people you have around you
... Read more
The New Rules

Work, Life, Money, and the Power of Minding Your Business

by Stephanie Ruhle ...

Drawn from her careers in highly competitive industries (she left a lucrative Wall Street career to enter broadcast media at a time she was considered “too old” to get her start), the host of MS NOW’s Money, Power, Politics with Stephanie Ruhle offers powerful, candid, and counterintuitive lessons on work, life, money, and relationships in a paradigm-shifting, no-nonsense guide for anyone seeking ... Read more

$14.99 USD

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Drawn from her careers in highly competitive industries (she left a lucrative Wall Street career to enter broadcast media at a time she was considered “too old” to get her start), the host of MS NOW’s Money, Power, Politics with Stephanie Ruhle offers powerful, candid, and counterintuitive lessons on work, life, money, and relationships in a paradigm-shifting, no-nonsense guide for anyone seeking
... Read more
How to Talk to Anyone

27 Ways to Charm, Banter, Attract, & Captivate

by Patrick King ...

Beyond simple small talk: what to say and when to say it to be likable, connect, and make a memorable impression.Actionable and applicable verbal maneuvers for just about every phase of conversation - good and bad. Whatever your conversational goal, you’ll find tactics to put you in a winning position - in a literal sense with arguments, and in a figurative sense with making friends. You can never ... Read more

$3.99 USD or Free with Kobo Plus

Beyond simple small talk: what to say and when to say it to be likable, connect, and make a memorable impression.Actionable and applicable verbal maneuvers for just about every phase of conversation - good and bad. Whatever your conversational goal, you’ll find tactics to put you in a winning position - in a literal sense with arguments, and in a figurative sense with making friends. You can never
... Read more
全球人才搶著學！密涅瓦的思考習慣訓練

by 李佳達、劉劭穎、黃禮宏 ...

Series series 第一本
創新教育模式＋根植人心的科學學習法＝應對未知挑戰的必修課為什麼一所成立不到10年的大學，申請難度卻更勝哈佛、史丹佛等名校？且看三位密涅瓦人精華揭密！密涅瓦憑什麼比哈佛難進？因為他們敢教傳統大學不教的！混跡產官學三界的律師、客戶橫跨30國的國際業務和看遍生死的急診室主治醫師，三個不同領域的40歲大叔，在人生轉折點回到學校，但卻捨棄培養其他商業人脈的機會，念了一間比EMBA還貴的神秘學校──密涅瓦大學。這間才成立不到十年的學校，已經打敗哈佛等名校，成為全世界創新排名前三的大學。密涅瓦大學強調課堂上不教知識，而是將所有學習都定位在建立學生應對未知的思考習慣，因為唯有把所學變成一種實際可用的決策演算法，才能跟自己的人生發生關聯。這樣的觀念和校風，會為他們的人生帶來怎樣的改變？密涅瓦的思考習慣訓練，主要的精髓又是什麼？本書將首度為你揭露密涅瓦受歡迎的秘密。學習，其實是在滿足我們探索世界的渴望 ... Read more

$7.76 USD

創新教育模式＋根植人心的科學學習法＝應對未知挑戰的必修課為什麼一所成立不到10年的大學，申請難度卻更勝哈佛、史丹佛等名校？且看三位密涅瓦人精華揭密！密涅瓦憑什麼比哈佛難進？因為他們敢教傳統大學不教的！混跡產官學三界的律師、客戶橫跨30國的國際業務和看遍生死的急診室主治醫師，三個不同領域的40歲大叔，在人生轉折點回到學校，但卻捨棄培養其他商業人脈的機會，念了一間比EMBA還貴的神秘學校──密涅瓦大學。這間才成立不到十年的學校，已經打敗哈佛等名校，成為全世界創新排名前三的大學。密涅瓦大學強調課堂上不教知識，而是將所有學習都定位在建立學生應對未知的思考習慣，因為唯有把所學變成一種實際可用的決策演算法，才能跟自己的人生發生關聯。這樣的觀念和校風，會為他們的人生帶來怎樣的改變？密涅瓦的思考習慣訓練，主要的精髓又是什麼？本書將首度為你揭露密涅瓦受歡迎的秘密。學習，其實是在滿足我們探索世界的渴望
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System Design Interview – An insider's guide

by Alex Xu ...

( NOTE: THE ERROR ON THE E-BOOK FORMAT HAVE BEEN CORRECTED THANKS TO THE PREVIOUS REVIEW COMPLAINT SO ENJOY YOUR READ AND DON'T FORGET TO GIVE YOUR REVIEW) System design interviews are the most difficult to tackle of all technical interview questions. This book is Volume 1 of the System Design Interview - An insider’s guide series that provides a reliable strategy and knowledge base for ... Read more

$12.99 USD

( NOTE: THE ERROR ON THE E-BOOK FORMAT HAVE BEEN CORRECTED THANKS TO THE PREVIOUS REVIEW COMPLAINT SO ENJOY YOUR READ AND DON'T FORGET TO GIVE YOUR REVIEW) System design interviews are the most difficult to tackle of all technical interview questions. This book is Volume 1 of the System Design Interview - An insider’s guide series that provides a reliable strategy and knowledge base for
... Read more
The Soul of A New Machine

by Tracy Kidder ...

Tracy Kidder's "riveting" (Washington Post) story of one company's efforts to bring a new microcomputer to market won both the Pulitzer Prize and the National Book Award and has become essential reading for understanding the history of the American tech industry.Computers have changed since 1981, when The Soul of a New Machine first examined the culture of the computer revolution. What has not ... Read more

$9.99 USD

Tracy Kidder's "riveting" (Washington Post) story of one company's efforts to bring a new microcomputer to market won both the Pulitzer Prize and the National Book Award and has become essential reading for understanding the history of the American tech industry.Computers have changed since 1981, when The Soul of a New Machine first examined the culture of the computer revolution. What has not
... Read more
Crossing the Chasm, 3rd Edition

Marketing and Selling Disruptive Products to Mainstream Customers

by Geoffrey A. Moore ...

The bible for bringing cutting-edge products to larger markets is now revised and updated with new insights into the realities of high-tech marketing.With over a million copies sold, Geoffrey A. Moore’s classic has become the definitive model for any company launching disruptive innovations.Why do most high-tech ventures fail? They fall into the chasm—the vast gap between the first wave of ... Read more

$19.99 USD

The bible for bringing cutting-edge products to larger markets is now revised and updated with new insights into the realities of high-tech marketing.With over a million copies sold, Geoffrey A. Moore’s classic has become the definitive model for any company launching disruptive innovations.Why do most high-tech ventures fail? They fall into the chasm—the vast gap between the first wave of
... Read more
Think Faster, Talk Smarter

How to Speak Successfully When You're Put on the Spot

by Matt Abrahams ...

Communicate like a pro when you're on the spot— at team meetings, job interviews, sales calls, social events, networking meetups, and more. Now revised and updated with insights on presence in the age of AI.“A road map to mastering the art of thinking quickly and speaking confidently, this is the perfect book for…anyone else who talks.” —Charles Duhigg, bestselling author of The Power of Habit, ... Read more

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Communicate like a pro when you're on the spot— at team meetings, job interviews, sales calls, social events, networking meetups, and more. Now revised and updated with insights on presence in the age of AI.“A road map to mastering the art of thinking quickly and speaking confidently, this is the perfect book for…anyone else who talks.” —Charles Duhigg, bestselling author of The Power of Habit,
... Read more

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