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Wall Street's Grand Deception: Why Your Financial Advisor Might be Hazardous to Your Wealth and What You Can Do About It
by Norman D. PappousFinancial industry veteran Norman Pappous wants to pull back the curtain on how wealth management firms actually work. An insider's account of Wall Street's billion-dollar marketing-machine scams, Wall Street's Grand Deception will arm you with the knowledge to spot high-quality portfolio advice and avoid falling for the fake narratives of Wall Street's marketing machine. You'll discover: How firms evaluate their financial advisors' performances, beginning with sales quotas. Examples of h... more -
What I Wish I Knew About Money At 25: Become Financially Independent
by Alex GardenerA thorough financial guide sprinkled with light-hearted stories in the spirit of Rich Dad Poor Dad, What I Wish I Knew About Money at 25 is the missing instruction manual for mastering personal finance and achieving financial freedom. What I Wish I Knew About Money at 25 goes beyond the typical personal finance advice of “budget until it hurts” and gives you concrete, realistic ways that any average person can achieve financial independence. This book is about achieving financial freedom by grow... more -
The 7 Secret Keys to Startup Success
by David MuchowThe 7 Secret Keys to Startup Success is a new kind of business book: It takes you step-by-step through all the critical business and legal information startups and growing businesses need, and provides charts, tips, and model forms you can’t get anywhere else. It’s fun, like a Rich Dad, Poor Dad for startups and growing businesses.
It covers all the basic information and much more, like having an expert lawyer and business consultant by your side at every step. It Inclu... more
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The Impact Makers
by Dan AlbaumBe an Impact Maker! In business, it’s all about making a positive impact every day. Be inspired by the voices of more than 75 leaders from around the world sharing key learnings from their journey to exceptional leadership, including: building vibrant cultures of innovation, developing authentic relationships, embracing diversity, improving strategic decision-making by leveraging data, demonstrating leadership behaviors that generate exceptional results and t... more
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Not Your Job
by Pierce Brantley#1 best-selling author Pierce Brantley is back with a new way for entrepreneurs to save time, avoid burnout, and discover a proven path to stress-free people management.
Do you know why most entrepreneurs never see their business grow to its fullest potential? It’s not their talent or work ethic that stops them. It’s not even the quality of the product or service. Even the best small businesses will fail if the owner never discovers how to leverage the time an... more -
The Delivery Man
by Sebastien TaveauIn 1996, Sebastien Taveau landed in the USA for his first big tech job. With stars in his eyes and big dreams, his journey to top technology executive was not the one he had envisioned. In this candid recollection of experiences, unique moments but more importantly of finding his true professional strength, learn some key elements to be successful even when you are not a company visionary. The Delivery Man is the story of the invisible crowd who delivers services, products, and experiences for t... more -
A Philosopher on Wall Street: How Creative Financier Fred Frank Forged the Future
by David Ewing DuncanAn astonishing tale of Wall Street and the explosion of new life-science technologies and other industries of the future as told by one of the most creative dealmakers of the past 60 years. When Fred Frank arrived on Wall Street in 1958, he became a key member of a small, whip-smart cadre of young financiers who began challenging the stodgy, risk-averse scions of old-world investment banking. He also became the first banker to specialize in biotechnology, pharmaceuticals, and health care serv... more -
Human-Centered Communication
by Ethan BeuteDIGITAL POLLUTION IS THE PROBLEM. HUMAN-CENTERED COMMUNICATION IS THE SOLUTION. We’re spending more time than ever in virtual environments. That will only increase, as will the amount of noise we encounter there. The seemingly endless series of unwelcome digital distractions range from frustrating to dangerous. As individuals and businesses, we not only spend time and energy managing this digital pollution, we often create it. At risk are relationships and revenue. The only viable way forw... more -
FIRED! Protect Your Rights & FIGHT BACK If You're Terminated, Laid Off, Downsized, Restructured, Forced to Resign or Quit
by Steven Mitchell SackIn "FIRED!" nationally known workplace attorney Steven Mitchell Sack (The Employee's Lawyer®) has created a comprehensive guidebook for surviving a firing. With over 41 years experience, Mr. Sack gives you the information and power you need to fight back, cut a deal, stand up for your rights, and land firmly on your feet.
Complete with up-to-date sample forms, letters and legal documents, FIRED! tells... more
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Value, Decoded
by M.C. WentworthValue, Decoded uses contemporary examples from Tom Brady, Warren Buffett, and Bill Gates to illustrate the concept of value. Interwoven with historical context, this book defines value in our advanced economy and illustrates how anyone can leverage their skillset to foster generational wealth. This is the first book of its kind to apply value theory to personal finance. -
The Conscious Communicator: The Fine Art of Not Saying Stupid Sh*t
by Kim ClarkThis book helps organizations answer the why, what, when and how to communicate DEI and social justice subjects. In the book, Clark and Stovall introduce the DEPTH model, a framework and practical tool to help companies craft DEI and social justice and communications aligned with their mission, vision, and values – consistently, proactively, and in ways that are powerful rather than performative. -
WINX
by Irma ParoneTransform your business and discover an 8-step path to problem-solving success! Inside this ultimate business guide, you’ll join international bestselling author and sought-after leadership consultant Irma Parone as she reveals a proven action plan for levelling up your organization and applying WINX to your business challenges. With a practical and down-to-earth approach, this book helps aspiring and established business owners develop a thriving WINX-based culture and maximize their bottom li... more -
The Impact Makers
by Dan AlbaumIn business, it's all about making a positive impact every day. Be inspired by the voices of more than 75 leaders from around the world sharing key learnings from their journey to exceptional leadership, including building vibrant cultures of innovation, developing authentic and trusted relationships, embracing diversity, improving strategic decision making by leveraging data, demonstrating leadership behaviors that generate exceptional results and the power of optimism. Once you com... more
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Branding Queens
by Kim RozdebaBranding Queens is a collection of stories about twenty women entrepreneurs who, against all odds, built famous brands that were beloved by millions of customers worldwide. Building a brand isn’t easy. Establishing an iconic brand is one in a million. Add the fact of being a woman in an unfortunately still male-dominated business world, and you’d think it was almost impossible. Branding Queens celebrates the branding accomplishments of these self-made women who persevered in a man’s world to cre... more -
Start for Success
by jan cavelle"This book is probably the most honest, straightforward entrepreneurship book I have ever read,” João Fernandes, BuzzStreets
“Packed with practical advice that I had to learn through trial and error. I am going to bulk buy and hand out to any new entrepreneurs on my mentorship program” Rachel Watkyn, Tiny Box Company
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Leadership with a Servant's Heart: Leading in Your Workplace
by Kevin Wayne JohnsonOur nation is in the midst of a leadership crisis. Leadership is a spiritual gift from God (Romans 12:6-8). His Word reminds us that “Every good and perfect gift is from above… (James 1:17). “ Unfortunately, it’s a gift that, from time to time, is misused and abused by some in positions of power and authority. As a result, leaders at all levels, across multiple venues, cause those who they are entrusted to lead to walk away. People don’t leave organizations. They leave because of poor leadershi... more