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Vendor: Harold Jr. Harris
From Basketball to Bow Ties: A Journey in Leadership, Self-Discovery, and Success through Service
What do basketball and bow ties have in common? More than you'd expect. Namely: leadership. Part memoir, part self-help book, From Basketball to Bow Ties follows Harold E. Harris Jr. from his tumultuous youth spent playing and eventually coaching basketball to his adulthood as...- $16.95
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Vendor: Angela Webster McRae
Dainty Dining: Vintage recipes, memories and memorabilia from America's department store tea rooms
In the early 20th century, department store tea rooms and restaurants were a favorite dining spot for the women (and even some men ) who needed to refuel while enjoying a day of shopping. Dainty Dining gives readers a glimpse inside some of the...- $14.95
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Vendor: Jim Paul
What I Learned Losing a Million Dollars
Jim Paul's meteoric rise took him from a small town in Northern Kentucky to governor of the Chicago Mercantile Exchange, yet he lost it all--his fortune, his reputation, and his job--in one fatal attack of excessive economic hubris. In this honest, frank analysis, Paul...- $27.95
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Vendor: Leo Janos
Skunk Works: A Personal Memoir of My Years of Lockheed
This classic history of America's high-stakes quest to dominate the skies is "a gripping technothriller in which the technology is real" (New York Times Book Review). From the development of the U-2 to the Stealth fighter, Skunk Works is the true story of America's...- $21.99
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Vendor: John Mark Watson
Joyous Leadership: Stories of Learnings Along the Way
"Joyous Leadership is a must-read for any aspiring leader. The book emphasizes the benefits, both personally and professionally, of leading with purpose. It highlights the reality that strong business performance requires team members who act and think like owners and are immersed in their...- $16.99
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Vendor: William Zeckendorf
Zeckendorf: The autobiograpy of the man who played a real-life game of Monopoly and won the largest real estate empire in history.
Not since the days of the Louisiana Purchase has America seen any bigger real estate transactions than those executed by William Zeckendorf, the derring-do head of Webb & Knapp. Figuring with supersonic speed and an uncanny flair for making money, the flamboyant impresario bought...- $19.99
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Vendor: Sheryl Sandberg
Lean in: Women, Work, and the Will to Lead
#1 INTERNATIONAL BESTSELLER - "A landmark manifesto" (The New York Times) that's a revelatory, inspiring call to action and a blueprint for individual growth that will empower women around the world to achieve their full potential. In her famed TED talk, Sheryl Sandberg described...- $28.00
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Vendor: Richard Williams
Black and White: The Way I See It
The fascinating, "upfront and unapologetic" (Kirkus Reviews) memoir of Richard Williams, a businessman, tennis coach, subject of the major motion picture King Richard, and father to two of the greatest athletes and professional tennis champions of all time--Venus and Serena Williams. Born into poverty...- $17.00
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Vendor: Tilar J. Mazzeo
The Widow Clicquot: The Story of a Champagne Empire and the Woman Who Ruled It
Soon to be a major motion picture starring Haley Bennett, Tom Sturridge, and Sam Riley!"Narrative history that fizzes with life and feeling." -- Benjamin Wallace, New York Times bestselling author of The Billionaire's VinegarThe New York Times bestselling biography of the visionary young woman...- $17.99
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Vendor: Michael Lewis
Liar's Poker
Michael Lewis was fresh out of Princeton and the London School of Economics when he landed a job at Salomon Brothers, one of Wall Street's premier investment firms. During the next three years, Lewis rose from callow trainee to bond salesman, raking in millions...- $17.95
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Vendor: Gregory Zuckerman
The Man Who Solved the Market: How Jim Simons Launched the Quant Revolution
NEW YORK TIMES BESTSELLER Shortlisted for the Financial Times/McKinsey Business Book of the Year Award The unbelievable story of a secretive mathematician who pioneered the era of the algorithm--and made $23 billion doing it. Jim Simons is the greatest money maker in modern financial...- $31.00
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Vendor: Jerrie Marcus Smith
A Girl Named Carrie: The Visionary Who Created Neiman Marcus and Set the Standard for Fashion
Jerrie Marcus Smith remembers her great aunt Carrie as a humorless woman who always wore black and who, Jerrie says, "scared me to death." Only as an adult did Jerrie grasp the impact of Carrie Marcus Neiman. Along with her brother, Herbert Marcus Sr.,...- $45.00
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Vendor: Stephen A. Schwarzman
What It Takes: Lessons in the Pursuit of Excellence
NEW YORK TIMES BESTSELLER From Blackstone chairman, CEO, and co-founder Stephen A. Schwarzman, a long-awaited book that uses impactful episodes from Schwarzman's life to show readers how to build, transform, and lead thriving organizations. Whether you are a student, entrepreneur, philanthropist, executive, or simply...- $35.00
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Vendor: Robert Hanson
Elon Musk: A Biography of Billionaire Entrepreneur Elon Musk
ELON MUSKFrom humble, if not dreadful beginnings, Elon Musk's story epitomizes the American dream.Coming from South Africa, Elon has achieved unbelievable success in the business world time and time again.A self-made billionaire, Musk has not simply strived to make money. What makes him most...- $14.99
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Vendor: Mary Childs
The Bond King: How One Man Made a Market, Built an Empire, and Lost It All
From the host of NPR's Planet Money, the deeply-investigated story of how one visionary, dogged investor changed American finance forever. Before Bill Gross was known among investors as the Bond King, he was a gambler. In 1966, a fresh college grad, he went to...- $29.99
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Vendor: Jenny Doan
How to Stitch an American Dream: A Story of Family, Faith and the Power of Giving
Faith, family, hard work, and second chances are at the core of every great American story. Jenny Doan has one of those great American stories.Over the last decade, the Doan family business has grown from Jenny's corner shop to become the largest supplier of...- $27.99
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Vendor: Paul Van Doren
Authentic: A Memoir by the Founder of Vans
In the tradition of bestsellers such as Shoe Dog, Authentic is a surprisingly candid, compelling memoir by a high school dropout who went on to establish one of the world's most iconic brands. You may not have known their creator, but you certainly know...- $29.99
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Vendor: Ursula Burns
Where You Are Is Not Who You Are: A Memoir
The first Black female CEO of a Fortune 500 company looks back at her life and her career at Xerox, sharing unique insights on American business and corporate life, the workers she has always valued, racial and economic justice, how greed is threatening democracy,...- $27.99
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Vendor: Nathan Williams
The Kinfolk Entrepreneur: Ideas for Meaningful Work
In The Kinfolk Entrepreneur, author Nathan Williams introduces readers to 40 creative business owners around the globe, offering an inspiring, in-depth look behind the scenes of their lives and their companies. Pairing insightful interviews with striking images of these men and women and their...- $40.00
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Vendor: Delos White Beadle
The American Lawyer, And Businessman's Form Book: Containing Forms And Instructions For Contracts, Arbitration And Award, Assignment (1856)
This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the original. Due to its age, it may contain imperfections such as marks, notations, marginalia and flawed pages. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our...- $25.56
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Vendor: Mary M. Stolberg
Looking Beyond Race: The Life of Otis Milton Smith
In Looking Beyond Race, Otis Milton Smith (1922-94) recounts his life as an African American who overcame poverty and prejudice to become a successful politician, going on to become the first black vice president and general counsel of General Motors. Born in the slums...- $32.99
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Vendor: Gene A. Budig
Grasping the Ring: Nine Unique Winners in Life and Sports
Over the course of his varied career, Gene A. Budig has served as a professor, the president of the American League of Major League Baseball, the head of three major universities, a major general in the Air National Guard, a newspaper man, and co-owner...- $14.95
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Vendor: David Chanoff
Hacker Cracker: A Journey from the Mean Streets of Brooklyn to the Frontiers of Cyberspace
Like other kids in the Bedford-Stuyvesant neighborhood of Brooklyn, Ejovi Nuwere grew up among thugs and drug dealers. When he was eleven, he helped form a gang; at twelve, he attempted suicide. In his large, extended family, one uncle was a career criminal, one...- $14.99
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Vendor: Greg Steinmetz
American Rascal: How Jay Gould Built Wall Street's Biggest Fortune
The gripping biography of Jay Gould, the greatest 19th-century robber barons, whose brilliance, greed, and bare-knuckled tactics made him richer than Rockefeller and led Wall Street to institute its first financial reforms.Had Jay Gould put his name on a university or concert hall, he...- $39.99
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Vendor: Micheline Maynard
Satisfaction Guaranteed: How Zingerman's Built a Corner Deli Into a Global Food Community
From an accomplished national journalist, a lively look at the inception, growth, future, and unique management style of Zingerman's--a beloved, $70 million-dollar Michigan-based specialty food store with global reach.Certain businesses are legendary, exerting immense influence in their field. Zingerman's in Ann Arbor, Michigan, is...- $34.99
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Vendor: Michael Wolff
Burn Rate: How I Survived the Gold Rush Years on the Internet
From the author of the #1 New York Times bestseller Fire and Fury and Siege: Trump Under Fire--Michael Wolff's wickedly funny chronicle of his rags-to-riches-to-rags adventure as a fledgling Internet entrepreneur exposes an industry powered by hype, celebrity, and billions of investment dollars, and...- $18.95
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Vendor: Vincent Curcio
Chrysler: The Life and Times of an American Automotive Genius
Here is a richly detailed account of one of the most important men in American automotive history, based on full access to both Chrysler Corporation and Chrysler family historical records. Chrysler emerges as a man who loved machines, an accomplished mechanic who also had...- $35.00
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Vendor: Angela Penrose
No Ordinary Woman: The Life of Edith Penrose
Edith Penrose was a remarkable woman and distinguished scholar who lived through, and witnessed at first hand, many of the major events of the 20th century--the great depression in the US; the rise of Nazism in Europe; the second world war when she worked...- $57.00
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Vendor: Charles Summers
The Nomads: A Socio-Economic Novel (1903)
The Nomads: A Socio-Economic Novel is a literary work written by Charles Summers and published in 1903. The book is a novel that explores the lives of nomads, their culture, and their way of life. It delves into the socio-economic conditions of the nomadic...- $24.95
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Vendor: Bob Taylor
Guitar Lessons
The inside story of the founding and growth of Taylor Guitars, one of the world's most successful guitar manufacturers Bob Taylor mixes the details of his experience as a tradesman and cofounder of Taylor Guitars, a world-famous acoustic and electric guitar manufacturer, with philosophical...- $24.95
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Vendor: Alexander Connolly
I Am William Wallace
Essential reading for any aspiring, even mid-tier Information Technology executive, or anybody else with general management aspirations. "I am William Wallace" is a compelling memoir of one man's determination to overcome rejection at an early age and rise to the highest echelons of leadership...- $19.99
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Vendor: Bernard F. Conners
Cruising with Kate: A Parvenu in Xanadu
Buckle up and enjoy a rollicking ride with Bernard and "Cool Kate," his unflappable wife, on a memorable trip behind the scenes at diverse places such as corporate boardrooms, The Paris Review, and the FBI, with jaunts to Hollywood and the Hamptons and points...- $14.95
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Vendor: Leif Stenberg
Poet and Businessman: Abd Al-Aziz Al-Babtain and the Formation of Modern Kuwait
A history of contemporary Kuwait as seen through the life of an individual Kuwaiti. This book reviews and analyzes the modern history of Kuwait through the life of Abd al-Aziz Sa'ud al-Babtain, a wealthy businessman, philanthropist, and poet. He is the head of a...- $29.95
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Vendor: Patrick Chiu
Transformation from Colonial Chemist to Global Health and Beauty Retailer: A.S. Watson
A S Watson Group (ASW), its health and beauty retail arm commonly known as 'Watsons' in Asia, traces its humble beginnings back to a matshed colonial apothecary shop called the Hong Kong Dispensary (the 'Dispensary') when it was set up back in 1841. This...- $58.00
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Vendor: Jon Taffer
The Power of Conflict: Speak Your Mind and Get the Results You Want
Star and executive producer of the hit TV show Bar Rescue and New York Times bestselling author of Don't Bullsh*t Yourself, Jon Taffer reveals the transformational power of conflict, sharing his toolkit for arguing smarter--at home, at work, and in life.Most people try their...- $36.99
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Vendor: Reeves Wiedeman
Billion Dollar Loser: The Epic Rise and Spectacular Fall of Adam Neumann and Wework
The inside story of the rise and fall of WeWork, showing how the excesses of its founder shaped a corporate culture unlike any otherChristened a potential savior of Silicon Valley's startup culture, Adam Neumann was set to take WeWork, his office share company disrupting...- $40.00
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Vendor: Rick Ross
The Perfect Day to Boss Up: A Hustler's Guide to Building Your Empire
*NEW YORK TIMES BESTSELLER*A captivating and inspiring guide to building an untouchable empire from mud to marble, no matter what obstacles stand in the wayRick Ross is a hip-hop icon and a towering figure in the business world, but his path to success was...- $27.99
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Vendor: Anderson Cooper
Vanderbilt: The Rise and Fall of an American Dynasty
New York Times bestselling author and journalist Anderson Cooper teams with New York Times bestselling historian and novelist Katherine Howe to chronicle the rise and fall of a legendary American dynasty--his mother's family, the Vanderbilts.One of the Washington Post's Notable Works of Nonfiction of...- $32.99
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Vendor: Sara Gay Forden
House of Gucci: A Sensational Story of Murder, Madness, Glamour, and Greed
NOW A MAJOR MOTION PICTURE from director Ridley Scott, starring Lady Gaga and Adam DriverWho killed Maurizio Gucci? Discover the sensational true story of murder, madness, glamour, and greed that shook the Gucci dynasty-and inspired the blockbuster film."A riveting account ... has the holding...- $17.99
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Vendor: Vivek Ramaswamy
Woke, Inc.: Inside Corporate America's Social Justice Scam
In this New York Times bestseller, a young and successful entrepreneur makes the case that politics has no place in business, and sets out a new vision for the future of American capitalism. There's a new invisible force at work in our economic and...- $28.00
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Vendor: Wright Thompson
Pappyland: A Story of Family, Fine Bourbon, and the Things That Last
The New York Times bestseller! "A warm and loving reflection that, like good bourbon, will stand the test of time." --Eric Asimov, The New York Times "Bourbon is for sharing, and so is Pappyland."--The Wall Street Journal The story of how Julian Van Winkle...- $28.00
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Vendor: Robert Iger
The Ride of a Lifetime: Lessons Learned from 15 Years as CEO of the Walt Disney Company
#1 NEW YORK TIMES BESTSELLER - A memoir of leadership and success The CEO of Disney shares the ideas and values he embraced while reinventing one of the world's most beloved companies and inspiring the people who bring the magic to life. AN NPR...- $28.00
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Vendor: Ashlee Vance
Elon Musk: Tesla, Spacex, and the Quest for a Fantastic Future
The New York Times Bestseller and Gift Idea for Entrepreneurs and Elon Musk FansIn the spirit of Steve Jobs and Moneyball, Elon Musk is both an illuminating and authorized look at the extraordinary life of one of Silicon Valley's most exciting, unpredictable, and ambitious...- $17.99
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Vendor: Donald J. Trump
Trump: The Art of the Deal
President Donald J. Trump lays out his professional and personal worldview in this classic work--a firsthand account of the rise of America's foremost deal-maker. "I like thinking big. I always have. To me it's very simple: If you're going to be thinking anyway, you...- $20.00
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Vendor: Harold E. Jr. Harris
From Basketball to Bow Ties: A Journey in Leadership, Self-Discovery, and Success through Service
What do basketball and bow ties have in common? More than you'd expect. Namely: leadership. Part memoir, part self-help book, From Basketball to Bow Ties follows Harold E. Harris Jr. from his tumultuous youth spent playing and eventually coaching basketball to his adulthood as...- $29.95
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Vendor: Neil Dahlstrom
The John Deere Story
Today, John Deere is remembered--some say mistakenly--as the inventor of the steel plow. Who was this legendary man and how did he create the internationally renowned company that still bears his name? He began as a debt-stricken blacksmith who, fleeing debt in New England...- $26.50
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Vendor: Peter Lynch
Beating the Street
Legendary money manager Peter Lynch explains his own strategies for investing and offers advice for how to pick stocks and mutual funds to assemble a successful investment portfolio. Develop a Winning Investment Strategy--with Expert Advice from "The Nation's #1 Money Manager." Peter Lynch's "invest...- $21.00
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Vendor: Walter Isaacson
Steve Jobs
Walter Isaacson's "enthralling" (The New Yorker) worldwide bestselling biography of Apple cofounder Steve Jobs. Based on more than forty interviews with Steve Jobs conducted over two years--as well as interviews with more than 100 family members, friends, adversaries, competitors, and colleagues--Walter Isaacson has written...- $38.00
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Vendor: Harsh Mariwala
Harsh Realities: The Making of Marico
Breaking away from the shackles of family-run Bombay Oils Industries Ltd, Harsh Mariwala founded Marico in 1987. Today, the homegrown Marico is a leading international FMCG giant which recorded an annual turnover of over Rs 8000 crore last year. Their products, like Parachute, Nihar...- $24.95
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Vendor: Michael Olesker
Boogie: Life on a Merry-Go-Round
Millions of American movie fans first heard of the rascal street character "Boogie" in Barry Levinson's classic coming-of-age film, "Diner."But millions of American shoppers might have known about him from the stunning Merry-Go-Round clothing chain Leonard "Boogie" Weinglass created and then extended across most...- $19.99
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