Free Press / Business & economics

Smart Trust: Creating Prosperity, Energy, and Joy in a Low-Trust World

by Stephen M.R. Covey, Greg Link & Rebecca R. Merrill

“Smart Trust is without doubt one of the most powerful and seminal books of our age” (Warren Bennis).

After illustrating the global relevance of trust with his book The Speed of Trust by selling more than...

Get Rich Click!: The Ultimate Guide to Making Money on the Internet

by Marc Ostrofsky

If you think you’ve missed the window of opportunity in the digital world, successful Internet entrepreneur Marc Ostrofsky says otherwise. Using real-life examples from people of all ages and walks of life...

Building Strong Brands

by David A. Aaker

As industries turn increasingly hostile, it is clear that strong brand-building skills are needed to survive and prosper. In David Aaker's pathbreaking book, Managing Brand Equity, managers discovered the value...

If Only We Knew What We Know: The Transfer of Internal Knowledge and Best Practi

by Carla O'Dell & C. Jackson Grayson

While companies search the world over to benchmark best practices, vast treasure troves of knowledge and know-how remain hidden right under their noses: in the minds of their own employees, in the often unique...

The Power of Product Platforms

by Marc H. Meyer & Alvin P. Lehnerd

Most companies know that long-term success does not hinge on any single product but on a continuous stream of value-rich products that target growth markets. Yet many firms inexplicably develop one product at...

The Inner Game of Selling: Mastering the Hidden Forces that Determine Your Success

by Ron Willingham

Selling is 85% emotional and 15% logical.

Forget everything you've been taught about selling -- forget the hardsell, forget negotiation strategies, forget those closing techniques. In The Inner Game of Selling...

Models.Behaving.Badly.: Why Confusing Illusion with Reality Can Lead to Disaster, on Wall Street and in Life

by Emanuel Derman

Quants, physicists working on Wall Street as quantitative analysts, have been widely blamed for triggering financial crises with their complex mathematical models. Their formulas were meant to allow Wall Street...

El Mensajero Millonario: Haga el bien y una fortuna dando consejos

by Brendon Burchard

YOU CAN LIGHT THE WAY FOR OTHERS.

In this game-changing book by Brendon Burchard, founder of Experts Academy, you’ll discover: Your life story and experience have greater importance and market value than you...

The 3rd Alternative: Solving Life's Most Difficult Problems

by Stephen R. Covey

From the multimillion-copy bestselling author of The 7 Habits of Highly Effective People—hailed as the #1 Most Influential Business Book of the Twentieth Century—The 3rd Alternative introduces a breakthrough...

Plan B: How to Hatch a Second Plan That's Always Better Than Your First

by David K Murray

Why has Facebook been so limber, evolving so successfully even after a number of stumbles, while Myspace stalled and lost ground? Why was Wal-Mart able to expand so successfully into new offerings, such as groceries,...

The Great Crash Ahead: Strategies for a World Turned Upside Down

by Harry S. Dent & Rodney Johnson

In his most recent New York Times bestselling book, The Great Depression Ahead, Harry S. Dent, Jr., predicted that the stimulus plan created in response to the first crisis would hit demographic and debt saturation...

The New Deal: A Modern History

by Michael Hiltzik

Franklin Roosevelt’s New Deal began as a program of short-term emergency relief measures and evolved into a truly transformative concept of the federal government’s role in Americans’ lives. More than...

The Millionaire Messenger: Make a Difference and a Fortune Sharing Your Advice

by Brendon Burchard

YOU CAN LIGHT THE WAY FOR OTHERS.

In this game-changing book by Brendon Burchard, founder of Experts Academy, you’ll discover: Your life story and experience have greater importance and market value than you...

Thinking In Time: The Uses Of History For Decision Makers

by Richard E. Neustadt

A Simon & Schuster eBook. Simon & Schuster has a great book for every reader.

Childhood Under Siege: How Big Business Targets Children

by Joel Bakan

Corporations have found a new resource to be mined for profit: our children. In this shocking and indelible behind-the-scenes journey, Joel Bakan, acclaimed author and award-winning maker of the renowned film...

The 8th Habit

by Stephen R. Covey

That the world has changed and is continuing to change at a rapid pace is not news. People are much more aware of everything around them. The consumer revolution has accelerated dramatically. But something vital...

Fair Play

by Steven E Landsburg

With his witty and instructive book The Armchair Economist, Steven Landsburg won popularity and acclaim by using economics to illuminate the mysteries of daily life, and using daily life to illuminate the mysteries...

Competitive Advantage of Nations: Creating and Sustaining Superior Performance

by Michael E. Porter

The essential complement to the pathbreaking book Competitive Strategy, Michael E. Porter's Competitive Advantage explores the underpinnings of competitive advantage in the individual firm. With over 30 printings...

Too Many Bosses, Too Few Leaders: The Three Essential Principles You Need to Become an Extraordinary Leader

by Rajeev Peshawaria

How did Alan Mulally––an outsider to the auto industry—lead such a spectacular turnaround at Ford? How did Morgan Stanley CEO John Mack keep his company from imploding even as Lehman Brothers collapsed?...

Driving with Plato: The Meaning of Life's Milestones

by Robert Rowland Smith

Learn to ride a bicycle with Einstein, have your first kiss with Kant, get your first job with Adam Smith, and weather midlife with Dante. Let history’s greatest minds illuminate life’s turning points.

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