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As we tackle the grand challenges of our time, strength of character guides us to make better decisions, creates greater well-being, and contributes to human flourishing. 'Character' provides an exceptional opportunity to become a better leader by applying the extraordinary yet down-to-earth insights from the authors accessible scholarship and interviews with distinguished leaders whose lessons on building stronger societies through character-based...
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'The Everything War' is the shocking untold expose of Amazon's endless strategic greed, from destroying Main Street to remaking corporate power, in pursuit of total domination, by any means necessary. It will become the defining account of how Amazon became the 21st century Standard Oil, and explains what led to the U.S. government, and nations around the world, to charge the tech giant with one of the biggest antitrust cases in modern history.
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In 'A Map of the New Normal', bestselling author and economist Jeff Rubin looks ahead and warns that the inflation that took the world by surprise in 2021 is in fact the front of a perfect storm of war, supply-chain disruption, geopolitical realignment, domestic upheaval, and energy scarcity that will change everything. Rubin lives in Toronto, ON.
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With 'In This Economy?', Kyla Scanlon provides a definitive, approachable guide to the key concepts and mechanics of economics and the most common myths and fallacies to steer clear of. At a time when experts overcomplicate simple things loudly, choosing to generate smoke rather than clearing the air, this book shows that understanding the markets - and the systems they operate in - is easier than you think. Scanlon is TikTok's favourite economy...
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'Just the Good Stuff' is an authentic and clear-eyed guide to navigating todays complex world and building a meaningful, successful career and life - no matter where you start out. Jim VandeHei is the co-founder and CEO of Axios, a media company focused on breaking news and invaluable insights across business, politics, technology, and the world. Before Axios, VandeHei was CEO of Politico, the media company that upended and revolutionized political...
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In 'The Algebra of Wealth', Scott Galloway, NYU professor and co-host of 'The Pivot Podcast', lays bare the rules of financial success in today's economy. In characteristic unvarnished, no-BS style, he explains to you what you need to know in order to better your chances for economic security - no matter what. From the author of 'The Four' and 'Post Corona'.
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'Rainmaker' is a rollicking tell-all from golfs first super-agent, Hughes Norton, detailing everything from his life-changing work with Tiger Woods and Greg Norman to his thoughts on golfs current money-grab era. The ultimate read for fans of Alan Shipnuck, Bob Harig, and Michael Bamberger.
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In 'The World According to Ben Stein', Stein, a polymath - famous and beloved for his iconic movie and TV roles, bestselling books and humorous writings and tv commentary - shares his views on love, money, politics and living the American Dream. He shows readers how they too can lead an informed, politically sane, healthy, wealthy and happy life, full of love and family. Please Note: The following title was included in a previous Bestseller list;...
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What holds women back at work? Bonnie Hammer, one of the most powerful women in corporate America, debunks the bad advice that too many women get - and reveals the surprising, yet straightforward truths that will help all of us succeed. Bonnie Hammer is Vice Chair of NBCUniversal, where shes spent decades transforming every facet of the television business. Under her leadership, the companys cable group and studios achieved record-setting profits...
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From the Academy Award-nominated screenwriter of 'The Theory of Everything', 'Darkest Hour', and 'The Two Popes' comes the fascinating account of Bill Gates and Warren Buffetts friendship - one of the most impactful relationships in history, and the basis of an upcoming play and film. Goodreads Marketing Campaign.
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'The Wealth Money Cant Buy' will hardwire in a completely new way of measuring wealth. Money is only one form of wealth; a truly abundant life includes seven other forms of wealth. With proven tactics, Robin Sharma will help you to stop chasing the wrong kinds of riches - which can waste years - so you can get directly on track to making a life you absolutely adore. Sharma lives in Toronto, ON.
13) Nobody Cares About Your Career: Why Failure Is Good, the Great Ones Play Hurt, and Other Hard Truths
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From the CEO of Barstool Sports, one of the most influential sports, lifestyle, and entertainment media brands on the internet, comes the ultimate playbook for crushing it at work. 'Nobody Cares About Your Career' is for first-time job seekers who think no company will ever want them, people stuck in second or third jobs who dont know how to move on to the next thing, and people who have the job they thought was their brass ring but who discovered...
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In his seventh business book, bestselling author, entrepreneur, and investor Gary Vaynerchuk offers fresh, in-depth advice to enhance brand development, grow sales, and beat the competition using modern advertising strategies grounded in social media. From the author of 'Crushing It' and 'Twelve and a Half'.
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In 'Follow the Science', respected Emmy Award-winning investigative journalist and NYT bestselling author Sharyl Attkisson exposes the corruption that has ruled the pharmaceutical industry and news media for decades. With its powerful message of truth and justice, this book will challenge your assumptions, open your eyes, and inspire you to take action.
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Acclaimed developmental psychologist David Yeager - who has worked alongside Angela Duckworth ('Grit'), Carol Dweck ('Mindset'), and Paul Tough ('How Children Succeed') - reveals the new science of motivating young people ages 10-25 in an illuminating and practical book that is a must-read for managers, parents, educators, coaches, and mentors everywhere.
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