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  • Irrational Persistence: Seven Secrets That Turned a Bankrupt Startup Into a $231,000,000 Business by Zilko, Dave
    Dave Zilko

    Irrational Persistence: Seven Secrets That Turned a Bankrupt Startup Into a $231,000,000 Business

    A modern-day Detroit success story that fuels the entrepreneurial fire Irrational Persistence tells the story of Garden Fresh Gourmet, and how two entrepreneurs turned a million-dollar debt to a 100-million-dollar annual revenue. Woody Allen famously said that 80 percent of success is just showing...
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  • Silvio Berlusconi: Television, Power and Patrimony by Ginsborg, Paul
    Paul Ginsborg

    Silvio Berlusconi: Television, Power and Patrimony

    Contemporary Italy s foremost historian explains here why we should take Berlusconi seriously.Author: Paul GinsborgISBN-10: 1844675416ISBN-13: 9781844675418Publisher: VersoLanguage: EnglishPublished: 11/01/2005Pages: 224Format: PaperbackWeight: 0.60lbsSize: 7.82h x 5.12w x 0.47d
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  • War On The Beach With Wall Street by Neff, Andrew
    Andrew Neff

    War On The Beach With Wall Street

    War on the Beach With Wall Street is a look back to late 2007 through the end of 2009, at the time of the largest financial market crash since the 1929 Depression, " The Great Recession." This book is about a Florida Financial Adviser,...
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  • A Life Worth Living: The Autobiography by Smurfit, Michael
    Michael Smurfit

    A Life Worth Living: The Autobiography

    A Life Worth Living tells the story of Michael Smurfit and the company he built. From humble beginnings, through years of hard work, it documents the Smurfit Group's seemingly inexorable growth, the challenges faced and overcome, and the many deals that continually doubled the...
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  • Battle for the Bird: Jack Dorsey, Elon Musk, and the $44 Billion Fight for Twitter's Soul by Wagner, Kurt
    Kurt Wagner

    Battle for the Bird: Jack Dorsey, Elon Musk, and the $44 Billion Fight for Twitter's Soul

    An expertly reported investigation into Twitter's messy corporate history--including Elon Musk's takeover in 2022, its outsized cultural impact, and its significant role in shaping how the world gets its news.Bloomberg journalist Kurt Wagner takes you inside Twitter's everchanging headquarters, charting its rise from flippant...
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  • Making Waves: One Start-Up Founder's Raw, Gritty, & Unexpected Journey by Knapp, Helaine
    Helaine Knapp

    Making Waves: One Start-Up Founder's Raw, Gritty, & Unexpected Journey

    Making Waves is the inspiring story of the challenges and seemingly insurmountable mountains a resilient woman faced while running and launching her startup. Not enough people are talking about how difficult it is to be a woman in business. Business is not a "man's...
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  • The Life Of John C. Calhoun: Being A View Of The Principal Events Of His Career And An Account Of His Contributions To Economic And Political Scien by Pinckney, Gustavus M.
    Gustavus M. Pinckney

    The Life Of John C. Calhoun: Being A View Of The Principal Events Of His Career And An Account Of His Contributions To Economic And Political Scien

    ""The Life of John C. Calhoun"" is a biographical account of the American politician and statesman John C. Calhoun. Written by Gustavus M. Pinckney and originally published in 1903, the book provides a comprehensive overview of Calhoun's life and career, including his contributions to...
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  • The Cyanide Process: Its Practical Application And Economical Results (1894) by Scheidel, A.
    A. Scheidel

    The Cyanide Process: Its Practical Application And Economical Results (1894)

    The Cyanide Process: Its Practical Application And Economical Results is a book written by A. Scheidel and originally published in 1894. The book provides a detailed account of the cyanide process, a method for extracting gold from ore using cyanide solutions. The author explains...
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  • Benjamin Graham Writings by Lowe, Janet
    Janet Lowe

    Benjamin Graham Writings

    Benjamin Graham ist eine der legend舐en Gestalten der Wall Street. Mit der Zeit stieg sein Ruf, und heute ist seine Investment-Philosophie bemerkenswert popul舐 und anerkannt. Janet Lowe fderte durch akribische Forschung Schriftst?ke, Artikel, Briefe und Abhandlungen der illustren Perslichkeit zutage, bisher selten oder nicht...
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  • Warren and Bill: Gates, Buffett and the Friendship That Changed the World by McCarten, Anthony
    Anthony McCarten

    Warren and Bill: Gates, Buffett and the Friendship That Changed the World

    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 Buffett's friendship--one of the most impactful relationships in history, and the basis of an upcoming play and film.Few friendships...
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  • Service in Memory of Anthony J. Drexel: Founder of the Drexel Institute of Art, Science and Industry by Drexel Institute of Technology Board
    Drexel Institute of Technology Board

    Service in Memory of Anthony J. Drexel: Founder of the Drexel Institute of Art, Science and Industry

    This book is a commemorative service for Anthony J. Drexel, a prominent American banker and philanthropist who founded the Drexel Institute of Art, Science, and Industry in Philadelphia. The book includes speeches, poetry, and other tributes to Drexel's life and legacy. The book is...
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  • Satya Nadella's Journey as Microsoft Chairman and CEO: Volume 1 by Lingam, Tali J.
    Tali J. Lingam

    Satya Nadella's Journey as Microsoft Chairman and CEO: Volume 1

    Get a special glimpse into the secretive world of Satya Nadella who is widely considered the richest non-founder CEO with earnings estimated over one billion U.S. dollars. Ruthless and Manipulative. These two words effectively describe Satya Nadella at Microsoft. But how did it come...
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  • Gateway To America by Horsley, Tony
    Tony Horsley

    Gateway To America

    Gateway to America is a memoir recounting experiences and key events from the onset of 1939's World War II in the UK and Europe, to beyond the coronavirus pandemic of the 2020s in the USA and worldwide. Included are many business and personal events,...
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  • The Emperor of Scent: A True Story of Perfume and Obsession by Burr, Chandler
    Chandler Burr

    The Emperor of Scent: A True Story of Perfume and Obsession

    The Emperor of Scent tells of the scientific maverick Luca Turin, a connoisseur and something of an aesthete who wrote a bestselling perfume guide and bandied about an outrageous new theory on the human sense of smell. Drawing on cutting-edge work in biology, chemistry,...
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  • The UnConventional CEO: How to Build Wealth and Joy In The Face of Adversity by Taylor, Msw Ruby Sunshine
    Msw Ruby Sunshine Taylor

    The UnConventional CEO: How to Build Wealth and Joy In The Face of Adversity

    WHY READ THIS BOOK?Discover the untold secrets of exceptional leadership and entrepreneurship.Unlock strategies for diversifying your income and building generational wealth.Journey through the remarkable life of Ruby "SunShine" Taylor, MSW, as she rises from near financial ruin to founding a successful startup and becoming...
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  • Making Sage Decisions by Markey, Kelly
    Kelly Markey

    Making Sage Decisions

    A reservoir of profoundly insightful case studies from the halls of history and the practical daily patterns, Kelly Markey examines the decisions we make, how we need to live with them and the discipline behind our emotions. Rather than settling for the default decision...
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  • The Founders: The Story of Paypal and the Entrepreneurs Who Shaped Silicon Valley by Soni, Jimmy
    Jimmy Soni

    The Founders: The Story of Paypal and the Entrepreneurs Who Shaped Silicon Valley

    NAMED A BEST BOOK OF 2022 BY THE NEW YORKER National Bestseller * New York Times Editors' Choice * Financial Times "Books to Read in 2022" A SABEW BEST IN BUSINESS BOOK AWARDS FINALIST A "deeply reported...bracingly written" (Walter Isaacson, bestselling author of Code...
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  • The Diary of an Ad Man: The War Years, June 1, 1942 - December 31, 1943 by Young, James Webb
    James Webb Young

    The Diary of an Ad Man: The War Years, June 1, 1942 - December 31, 1943

    James Young worked in advertising in the 1940s; his eloquent diaries provide historical value, insights into how the ad industry worked in wartime, and engaging entertainment.From the outset, Mr. Young demonstrates eclectic tastes; interspersing quotes from scripture and classical literature between anecdotes of his...
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  • Whistle the Wind: A Mevagissey Venture by Shearwood, Ken A.
    Ken A. Shearwood

    Whistle the Wind: A Mevagissey Venture

    No one would think from his friendly and informal style that Ken Shearwood was a housemaster at a public school. Nor would most people ima-gine that the familiar but little under-stood craft which provides his first book with a lively narrative and some juicy...
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  • Success Begins After 5: 00 P.M. by Burns III, Matthew J.
    Matthew J. Burns III

    Success Begins After 5: 00 P.M.

    When Nicolas M. Salgo was appointed the US ambassador to Hungary in 1983, it was a strange homecoming. More than half a century earlier, Salgo had been a young boy in Budapest dreaming of a better life. The decades in between his childhood and...
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  • Breakfast Table Autocrat: The Life Story Of Henry Parsons Crowell by Day, Richard Ellsworth
    Richard Ellsworth Day

    Breakfast Table Autocrat: The Life Story Of Henry Parsons Crowell

    The Breakfast Table Autocrat: The Life Story of Henry Parsons Crowell is a biography written by Richard Ellsworth Day. The book chronicles the life of Henry Parsons Crowell, a prominent businessman and philanthropist who founded the Quaker Oats Company. The author provides a detailed...
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  • Red Helicopter--A Parable for Our Times: Lead Change with Kindness (Plus a Little Math) by Rhee, James
    James Rhee

    Red Helicopter--A Parable for Our Times: Lead Change with Kindness (Plus a Little Math)

    A NATIONAL BESTSELLEREmbrace your agency, lead change, and fly free--in the business of life and the life of business--with kindness (plus a little math)In kindergarten, James Rhee received a toy red helicopter in gratitude for a simple act of generosity--sharing his lunch. Decades later,...
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  • John D. Rockefeller: Robber Baron Or Industrial Statesman by Latham, Earl
    Earl Latham

    John D. Rockefeller: Robber Baron Or Industrial Statesman

    ""John D. Rockefeller: Robber Baron Or Industrial Statesman"" by Earl Latham is a compelling biography that explores the controversial life of one of the most powerful and influential figures in American history. The book delves into the life of John D. Rockefeller, a man...
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  • Private Diary Of Robert Dollar On His Recent Visits To China by Dollar, Robert
    Robert Dollar

    Private Diary Of Robert Dollar On His Recent Visits To China

    The Private Diary of Robert Dollar on His Recent Visits to China is a memoir written by Robert Dollar, an American businessman and philanthropist who made several trips to China in the early 20th century. The book is a first-hand account of Dollar's experiences...
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  • Captain William Matson: From Handy Boy To Ship Owner by Cushing, John E.
    John E. Cushing

    Captain William Matson: From Handy Boy To Ship Owner

    ""Captain William Matson: From Handy Boy To Ship Owner"" by John E. Cushing is a biography book that tells the story of William Matson, who started his career as a ""handy boy"" on ships and went on to become a successful ship owner. The...
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  • Tales of a Female Limo Driver by Anderson, Leslie
    Leslie Anderson

    Tales of a Female Limo Driver

    A personal diary of 15 years of being a female chauffeur in a male dominated industry. This book will tell you what really happens in the back of a limo. Who's behind those tinted windows? Come along for the ride and take a front...
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  • The American Banker in Paris: The Remarkable True Story of Little Known Nelson Dean Jay by Taylor, Karl K.
    Karl K. Taylor

    The American Banker in Paris: The Remarkable True Story of Little Known Nelson Dean Jay

    The life of Nelson Dean Jay is an opus sized adventure of the unknown banker who lived in Paris and influenced the powerful people of Europe as well as world events.During the Roaring Twenties in Paris, he was a friend of Ernest Hemingway, Coco...
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  • The American Banker in Paris: The Remarkable True Story of Little Known Nelson Dean Jay by Taylor, Karl K.
    Karl K. Taylor

    The American Banker in Paris: The Remarkable True Story of Little Known Nelson Dean Jay

    The life of Nelson Dean Jay is an opus sized adventure of the unknown banker who lived in Paris and influenced the powerful people of Europe as well as world events.During the Roaring Twenties in Paris, he was a friend of Ernest Hemingway, Coco...
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  • Let's Go For A Ride by Mittleman, Abe
    Abe Mittleman

    Let's Go For A Ride

    Abraham Mittleman (aka) Abie, is a 50 year veteran of the New York City Taxi IndustryAfter driving for 42 years Abie retired in 2012.Abie wrote many stories of people he got involved with.If you ever wondered what it's like to drive a NYC taxi,...
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  • My Two Lives by Wurfl, Jochen Jack
    Jochen Jack Wurfl

    My Two Lives

    HOLOCAUST SURVIVORBUSINESS BUILDERADVENTURERFAITHFUL HUSBAND, FATHER, AND FRIENDJochen "Jack" Wurfl lived two lives. Jack was born in 1932 in Germany to his Jewish mother and Catholic father, and lived in Austria until 1936. Anticipating Hitler's invasion of Austria, his parents sent Jack and his brother,...
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  • Strictly Business: The Kwek Leng Beng Story by Peh, Shing Huei
    Shing Huei Peh

    Strictly Business: The Kwek Leng Beng Story

    Kwek Leng Beng may be one of Singapore's most successful businessmen, but he is also among the country's most enigmatic. While his companies and brands are blue-chip counters and household names, the man behind one of Asia's largest conglomerates has steadfastly remained reticent and...
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  • Strictly Business: The Kwek Leng Beng Story by Peh, Shing Huei
    Shing Huei Peh

    Strictly Business: The Kwek Leng Beng Story

    Kwek Leng Beng may be one of Singapore's most successful businessmen, but he is also among the country's most enigmatic. While his companies and brands are blue-chip counters and household names, the man behind one of Asia's largest conglomerates has steadfastly remained reticent and...
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  • Jerome: A Story of Mines, Men and Money by Brewer Jr, James W.
    James W. Jr. Brewer

    Jerome: A Story of Mines, Men and Money

    Jerome: A Story Of Mines, Men And Money is a book written by James W. Brewer Jr. that tells the story of the mining town of Jerome, Arizona. The book provides a comprehensive history of the town, from its early days as a copper...
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  • Recollections from a Busy Life: 1843-1911 by Kimball, Ivory George
    Ivory George Kimball

    Recollections From a Busy Life: 1843-1911

    This work has been selected by scholars as being culturally important, and is part of the knowledge base of civilization as we know it. This work was reproduced from the original artifact, and remains as true to the original work as possible. Therefore, you...
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  • Brave Love: Making Space for You to Be You by Leonard, Lisa
    Lisa Leonard

    Brave Love: Making Space for You to Be You

    Women today feel pressure to be the best wife, mom, and professional possible--often at the expense of their own identity. But what if you could experience deep peace--knowing you are loved right now, just as you are? In Brave Love, the founder of the...
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  • Krupp: A Great Business Man Seen Through His Letters by Berdrow, Wilhelm
    Wilhelm Berdrow

    Krupp: A Great Business Man Seen Through His Letters

    Krupp: A Great Business Man Seen Through His Letters by Wilhelm Berdrow is a comprehensive collection of letters written by Alfred Krupp, the founder of the Krupp industrial empire. The book provides a unique insight into the life and mind of this great business...
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  • Commodore Vanderbilt by Smith, Arthur D. Howden
    Arthur D. Howden Smith

    Commodore Vanderbilt

    Commodore Vanderbilt is a biography written by Arthur D. Howden Smith that explores the life and legacy of Cornelius Vanderbilt, one of the most influential figures in American business history. The book details Vanderbilt's rise from a humble ferry operator to a powerful railroad...
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  • The Story Of Gail Borden: The Birth Of An Industry by Kienzle, George J.
    George J. Kienzle

    The Story Of Gail Borden: The Birth Of An Industry

    ""The Story of Gail Borden: The Birth of an Industry"" by George J. Kienzle is a biography of the famous American inventor and entrepreneur, Gail Borden. The book details Borden's life and his contributions to the food industry, including the invention of condensed milk....
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  • Ed Snider: The Last Sports Mogul by Bass, Alan
    Alan Bass

    Ed Snider: The Last Sports Mogul

    A multidimensional biography of one of Philadelphia's ultimate power brokers.Most sports team owners make their money elsewhere and purchase a team as an extravagant hobby--but that is not the story of Ed Snider. One of the few owners in history to get control of...
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  • Mind Without Fear: The Extraordinary Story of the Rise and Fall of a Global Business Icon by Gupta, Rajat
    Rajat Gupta

    Mind Without Fear: The Extraordinary Story of the Rise and Fall of a Global Business Icon

    "A propulsive narrative filled with boldfaced names from business and politics. At times, it is a dishy score settler."--The New York Times For nine years, Rajat Gupta led McKinsey & Co.--the first foreign-born person to head the world's most influential management consultancy. He was...
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  • Deals, Danger, Destiny by Lacasse, John
    John Lacasse

    Deals, Danger, Destiny

    Think a Renaissance Man is a thing of the past? Think again. Better yet, read the day-to-day adventures of John LaCasse, whose 25-year career as a Seattle yacht broker brought him into deals with business magnates, political figures, actors, royalty, even an organized crime...
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  • What I Wish I Had Told My Children by Bastarache, Michel
    Michel Bastarache

    What I Wish I Had Told My Children

    In this beautifully written biography penned by journalist Antoine Tr駱anier, the Honourable Michel Bastarache recounts his youth in Acadia and the various professional roles he occupied before becoming the first Acadian to accede to the Supreme Court of Canada. Written as a letter addressed...
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  • Hard Work and the American Dream: An Immigrant Story by Jesudian, Leo D.
    Leo D. Jesudian

    Hard Work and the American Dream: An Immigrant Story

    Never negotiate the price of your success. Give it all you have, believing in God and your God-given abilities.In this book, Leo Jesudian shares his unique story of being raised as an ordinary boy born in India to a middle-class military family. With God's...
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  • The Fall of the House of Speyer The Story of a Banking Dynasty by Liebmann, George W.
    George W. Liebmann

    The Fall of the House of Speyer The Story of a Banking Dynasty

    The dramatic story of the last fifty years of the Speyer banking dynasty, a Jewish family of German descent, is surprisingly little known today, yet at the turn of the 20th century, Speyer was the third largest investment banking firm in the United States,...
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  • You Can't Out Give God by Shifler, Jim
    Jim Shifler

    You Can't Out Give God

    YOU CAN'T OUTGIVE GOD "Have you ever given God glory for your success?" Once this question had been asked, it resounded over and over in Jim Shifler's heart for the next three years. He finally realized that God was speaking to him to write...
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  • Drowning in Bad Management!: The Obstinate and Odious Nature of Corporate America's Executive Management by Napier, William
    William Napier

    Drowning in Bad Management!: The Obstinate and Odious Nature of Corporate America's Executive Management

    Author William Napier takes us for a wild ride through the ranks of corporate America's executive management teams in Drowning in Bad Management! Napier, a thirty-year corporate finance executive with experience primarily in the mortgage-banking industry, considers the mostly ineffective types of managers who...
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  • Madboy: Beyond Mad Men: Tales from the Mad, Mad World of Advertising by Kirshenbaum, Richard
    Richard Kirshenbaum

    Madboy: Beyond Mad Men: Tales from the Mad, Mad World of Advertising

    A thrilling and irreverent memoir about the transformation of the advertising business from the 1980s to today Richard Kirshenbaum was born to sell. Raised in a family of Long Island strivers, this future advertising titan was just a few years old when his grandfather...
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  • The Bush Banker by Ekpe, Arnold
    Arnold Ekpe

    The Bush Banker

    Arnold Ekpe had an unorthodox, but highly successful business career that saw him build Africa's leading bank, launch a regional airline, and much more. Today, he may be semi-retired, but he's still an active businessman, working at the intersection of impact, sustainability, and technology.Ekpe...
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  • Young Rupert: The Making of the Murdoch Empire by Marsh, Walter
    Walter Marsh

    Young Rupert: The Making of the Murdoch Empire

    "From schoolboy socialist to boy publisher to mogul on the make: Young Rupert offers a revelatory glimpse of Murdoch becoming Murdoch."--Jeff Sparrow, author of No Way But This: in search of Paul Robeson For half a century, the Murdoch media empire and its polarizing...
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  • Top of Heart: How a New Approach to Business Saved My Life, and Could Save Yours Too by Muller, Grant
    Grant Muller

    Top of Heart: How a New Approach to Business Saved My Life, and Could Save Yours Too

    Move beyond 'top-of-mind'. Business relationships start where all worthwhile relationships start: in the heart, not the head.Author: Grant MullerISBN-10: 1788604369ISBN-13: 9781788604369Publisher: Practical Inspiration PublishingLanguage: EnglishPublished: 07/11/2023Pages: 240Format: PaperbackWeight: 0.66lbsSize: 8.40h x 5.50w x 0.60d
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