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Steve Jobs: Insanely Great by Jessie Hartland
Jobs’s remarkable life reads like a history of the personal technology industry. He started Apple Computer in his parents’ garage and eventually became the tastemaker of a generation, creating products we can’t live without. Through it all, he was an overbearing and demanding perfectionist, both impossible and inspiring. Capturing his unparalleled brilliance, as well as his many demons, Jessie Hartland’s engaging biography illuminates the meteoric successes, devastating setbacks, and myriad contradictions that make up the extraordinary life and legacy of the insanely great Steve Jobs.
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Re-Entrepreneuring: How Organizations Can Reignite Their Entrepreneurial Spirit
It has long been assumed that, in the development of any organization, the time for entrepreneurial activity is right at the beginning. Once an organization is established, qualities that were virtues in the organization’s start-up and early stages can become vices, and the entrepreneurial founders must cede control to professional managers who can nurture the fruits of their original vision more efficiently.
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She’s So Boss by Stacy Kravetz
Whether you already have an idea for a business or you’re mulling how to turn the things you enjoy into a self-sustaining enterprise, this book will connect the dots. From inspiration to execution, there are concrete steps every young entrepreneur, creator, or leader needs to take, and this book shows you how.
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The Everything Nonprofit Toolkit with CD: The All-In-One Resource for Establishing a Nonprofit That Will Grow, Thrive, and Succeed
Do you dream of starting your very own organization that promotes a mission and provides assistance to a meaningful cause? In this volatile and unpredictable economy, you’ll require more than a good idea and committed volunteers to find success. The Everything® Nonprofit Toolkit with CD is the ultimate guide you’ll need to plan carefully, set realistic goals, and create sustainable financing for your nonprofit. Featuring essential and up-to-the-minute information on how to:
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Leadership BS: Fixing Workplaces and Careers One Truth at a Time
The leadership enterprise is enormous, with billions of dollars, thousands of books, and hundreds of thousands of blogs and talks focused on improving leaders. But what we see worldwide is employee disengagement, high levels of leader turnover and career derailment, and failed leadership development efforts.
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The Discipline of Market Leaders: Choose Your Customers, Narrow Your Focus, Dominate Your Market
Why is it that Casio can sell a calculator more cheaply than Kellogg’s can sell a box of corn flakes? Why can FedEx “absolutely, positively” deliver your package overnight but airlines have trouble keeping track of your bags? What does your company do better than anyone else? What unique value do you provide to your customers? How will you increase that value next year?
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The Muslim Entrepreneur by Oumar Soule and Com Mirza
“This book The Muslim Entrepreneur: 10 Success Principles from the Greatest Muslim Entrepreneurs by Oumar Soule and Com Mirza will have a profound impact on you if you are still trying to figure out how to become successful in business. It will show you exactly what it takes to win as a Muslim Entrepreneur in today’s competitive environment.”
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The Solomon Secret: 7 Principles of Financial Success from King Solomon, History’s Wealthiest Man
Solomon was more than just a character in the Bible-he was the richest man who ever lived. If we could learn from him directly, what would he teach us about growth in riches and knowledge? And how can we relate his life and wisdom to the society and successful financial planning of our contemporary world? Bruce Fleet’s The Solomon Secret brings together instructional parables highlighting the wisdom of history’s wealthiest man, with practical and sound financial advice for twenty- first-century readers.
- Paperback: 160 pages
- Publisher: TarcherPerigee; Reprint edition (September 16, 2010)
- Language: English
- ISBN-10: 1585428183
- ISBN-13: 978-1585428182
- Product Dimensions: 5.5 x 0.4 x 8.2 inches
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Common Wealth: Economics for a Crowded Planet By Jeffrey D. Sachs
By Jeffrey D. Sachs
In Common Wealth, Jeffrey D. Sachs-one of the world’s most respected economists and the author of The New York Times bestseller The End of Poverty– offers an urgent assessment of the environmental degradation, rapid population growth, and extreme poverty that threaten global peace and prosperity.
- Paperback: 400 pages
- Publisher: Penguin Books; Reprint edition (February 24, 2009)
- Language: English
- ISBN-10: 0143114875
- ISBN-13: 978-0143114871
- Product Dimensions: 5.8 x 1 x 8.8 inches