"My work is to create companies and build them," writes Sam Wyly in this candid, engrossing memoir, which reveals how he established and expanded companies on the leading edge of advancements in...
How Women can Use the Power of Negotiation to Get What They Really Want
Linda Babcock
In their groundbreaking book, WOMEN DON'T ASK, Linda Babcock and Sara Laschever uncovered a startling fact: even women who negotiate brilliantly on behalf of others often falter when it comes to...
The Myth of Free Trade and the Secret History of Capitalism
Ha-Joon Chang
With irreverent wit, an engagingly personal style, and a battery of real-life examples, Ha-Joon Chang blasts holes in the "World Is Flat" orthodoxy of Thomas Friedman and other neo-liberal economists...
The Essential Guide for Getting Ahead at Work (and in Life)
Cathie Black
BASIC BLACK is a guide to seizing opportunity in the workplace, illustrated by colorful, personal anecdotes from Cathleen Black's four decades in the media business. Cathie Black is the wise, funny...
What You Can Learn from the Most Inexcusable Business Failures of the Last Twenty-five Years
Paul B. Carroll
In the 1960s, IBM CEO Tom Watson called an executive into his office after his venture lost $10 million. The man assumed he was being fired. Watson told him, "Fired? Hell, I spent $10 million educating...
How Everyday Companies Become Extraordinary Performers
Keith R. McFarland
Several books have analyzed the common denominators among Fortune 500 industry dominators such as Exxon, Microsoft, Philip Morris, etc. But for two-time tech CEO Keith McFarland, who years ago was...
Igniting the Creative Fire That Lives Within Us All
Lyn Heward
Creativity and innovation are widely recognized as essential to success in business, and so many aspects of our lives. For over two decades, Cirque du Soleil has been a world-renowned laboratory of...
In 2005, firebrand radio talk show host Neal Boortz and Georgia congressman John Linder created The FairTax Book, presenting the American public with a bold new plan designed to eliminate federal...
IN HOW COME THAT IDIOT’S RICH AND I’M NOT? bestselling author Robert Shemin reveals for the first time the inner-circle secrets of the mega-wealthy. Have you ever wondered why some people attract...
Everything you do in life involves some sort of negotiation. You negotiate with your boss over your salary . . . with your coworkers over where to hold a meeting . . . and even with your family about...