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In this crowning achievement, one of the greatest minds in management theory reveals how to succeed and wield power in the real world. Over decades of consulting with corporations and teaching MBA stu
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A co-host for the CNBC show and former White House aide shares personal observations and historical information to present a case for tax cuts, arguing that a bi-partisan approach is the most effectiv
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Americans spend more than $11 billion a year on self-help products—everything from books to diet pills to career coaches to seminars. So why—with all this time, money, and energy being spent—are so fe
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Common Sense Business tells you how to succeed throughout every phase of the small business life cycle - from starting to operating, growing, and even closing down a business. No matter the state of
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The tragic and redeeming story of how one visionary woman built the biggest toy company in the world and created a global icon. Barbie and Ruth is the entwined story of two exceptional women. There
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In Bull!, Maggie Mahar tells the sweeping tale of the Great Bull Market of 1982-1999, a legendary run-up that pulled the entire nation into its gravitational field.Mahar lays out the origins of the b
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