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Vendor: Morgen Witzel
Fifty Key Figures in Management
Fifty Key Figures in Management is a collection of biographies of fifty people who have helped to make management what it is today - through their ideas, writings and teachings, through practical example and leadership, or both. Featuring business leaders such as Henry Ford,...- $49.95
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Vendor: Ken Auletta
Media Man: Ted Turner's Improbable Empire
Ted Turner revolutionized television. Foreseeing cable's potential in its infancy, he parlayed a tiny UHF station in Atlanta into a national superstation, invented CNN, and transformed sports teams and the MGM film library into lucrative programming. Ken Auletta, the most respected media journalist in...- $19.95
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Vendor: Davotis Lee
No Regrets Good + Bad = Great!
Our blessings can come out of timing but they can still lead to greatness! In life we have to learn to appreciate the good, bad, and believe that great things can come from it. We can't change the family in which we were born,...- $27.49
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Vendor: Severin Fayerman
A Survivor's Story
When Germany invades Poland in 1939, seventeen year old Severin Fayerman sees his world change forever. His -family's factory is seized by the Germans. Inevitably, the Fayermans are -arrested and sent to a forced labor camp. Severin, separated from his family, is left alone...- $24.00
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Vendor: James Harold Webb
Redneck Resilience: A Country Boy's Journey to Prosperity
RESILIENCE FINDS A WAY James Webb's life is the American dream in a nutshell. Born to teenage parents in Laurel, Mississippi, and faced with a future working in the town's only two factories, James chose to change his fate and forge his own path-to...- $15.99
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Vendor: James Mellon
Judge: A Life of Thomas Mellon, Founder of a Fortune
Lawyer, judge, banker, classics professor, and councilman, Thomas Mellon greatly influenced the fortunes of his hometown, Pittsburgh, throughout the nineteenth century. In the process, he became one of the city's most important business leaders, and he laid the foundation for a family that would...- $94.00
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Vendor: Michael D'Antonio
A Full Cup: Sir Thomas Lipton's Extraordinary Life and His Quest for the America's Cup
Today Lipton means tea. However, in his time Sir Thomas Lipton was known for much more than the Lipton tea empire. Raised in desperate poverty, he would build a global empire of markets, factories, plantations, and stockyards. But his epic pursuit of the America's...- $24.00
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Vendor: Marshall L. Stocker
Don't Stand Under a Tree When It Rains
"Invest when there is blood in the streets" was not just a metaphor-it was his reality. Against the backdrop of a crucial period in the Middle East, "Don't Stand Under a Tree When It Rains" exposes the dilemmas of investing during the Egyptian uprising...- $14.24
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Vendor: Jerry Kroll
Beyond Elon: The Next Great EV and Living Past 200
Can you imagine having your great-great grandparents over for lunch after enjoying a morning run together, sharing sandwiches and tea while gleaning the wisdom of their lived centuries? Or perhaps throwing a ball around with your children's grandchildren? Once upon a time this was...- $18.99
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Vendor: John Livens
An Unexpected Journey
"My life shows that we as humans cannot always change or control our circumstances. We cannot anticipate all the obstacles in our path. We can, however, choose our attitude, our actions, and how to overcome the obstacles we face. This will define our character,...- $32.99
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Vendor: Caitlin Mae Lyga Wilson
Cultivating a Servant Heart: Insights from Servant Leaders
Take a journey of leadership development and community service with # of prominent servant leaders. Follow along the inward journey of Servant Leaders as # of community leaders and influential businesspeople share insights and stories about their life's work. These stories, woven together with...- $19.95
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Vendor: Amber Vanderburg
Uniquely Better
In 2016, Amber Vanderburg left her corporate job to become the only American, only female, and only blonde Academy football coach for the Paris Saint Germain Academy and Gameday Academy in Bangalore, India. As she emerged into the land of masala and chai, she...- $17.95
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Vendor: Rosalind Beiler
Immigrant and Entrepreneur: The Atlantic World of Caspar Wistar, 1650-1750
Immigrant and Entrepreneur examines the life of German immigrant and successful businessman Caspar Wistar. Wistar arrived in Philadelphia in 1717 with nearly no money; at the time of his death in 1752, his wealth outstripped that of the contemporary elite more than threefold. Through...- $30.95
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Vendor: Erteszek Christina
The First Lady of Underfashions
A daughter recounts how her parents fled war-torn Europe for the US and built the popular Olga brand.Author: Erteszek ChristinaISBN-10: 1634050177ISBN-13: 9781634050173Publisher: American True StoriesLanguage: EnglishPublished: 05/25/2021Pages: 380Format: PaperbackWeight: 1.10lbsSize: 8.90h x 6.00w x 0.90d- $18.95
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Vendor: Carole Sprunk
Seed Money: From Doubt to Clout
As children, we're sometimes faced with circumstances that we have no control over; this doesn't mean that our destiny is set in stone. Author Carole Sprunk shows us that no obstacle is too great when you're determined to achieve your goals. In Seed Money:...- $10.99
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Vendor: Rosalind Beiler
Immigrant and Entrepreneur: The Atlantic World of Caspar Wistar, 1650-1750
Immigrant and Entrepreneur examines the life of German immigrant and successful businessman Caspar Wistar. Wistar arrived in Philadelphia in 1717 with nearly no money; at the time of his death in 1752, his wealth outstripped that of the contemporary elite more than threefold. Through...- $61.95
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Vendor: Karel Vermeulen
Do You Really Want to Be an Entrepreneur?: How I Created a Seven-Figure Business in Twenty-Four Months Right from My Kitchen Table
An authentic and unique business autobiography containing practical advice and exercises to help every start-up, entrepreneur, and small business owner.Author: Karel VermeulenISBN-10: 1642792187ISBN-13: 9781642792188Publisher: Morgan James PublishingLanguage: EnglishPublished: 06/18/2019Pages: 166Format: PaperbackWeight: 0.41lbsSize: 8.00h x 5.00w x 0.38d- $16.95
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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...- $19.99
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Vendor: James J. Raciti
Stephen Girard
Why is Stephen Girard, a figure from late Colonial America, important today? As a teenager, he left home in Bordeaux, France with meager funds and went to sea as a merchant marine, following his family's tradition. In early summer, 1776, he landed in Philadelphia...- $24.95
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Vendor: William Adams Simonds
Henry Ford And Greenfield Village
Henry Ford and Greenfield Village is a book written by William Adams Simonds that provides a comprehensive look at the life and legacy of Henry Ford, as well as his creation of Greenfield Village. The book explores Ford's early life, his rise to success...- $46.95
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Vendor: Edward F. Treadwell
The Cattle King: A Dramatized Biography
The Cattle King: A Dramatized Biography by Edward F. Treadwell is a book that tells the story of a legendary figure in the American West, John W. Iliff. Iliff was a cattle baron who rose to prominence in the late 1800s, during a time...- $50.95
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Vendor: Ben F. Love
Ben Love: My Life in Texas Commerce
In a city known for powerful business leaders, Ben Love towers as one of the most influential. Serving as CEO of Texas Commerce Bancshares in the 1980s, during the collapse of the Texas banking industry, Love had an inside view of the debacle. His...- $23.95
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Vendor: Ginevra Visconti
Tà's Red Book: The Life of Wanda Ferragamo
Wanda Ferragamo's life is an opportunity to analyze the role of a woman at the head of an important entrepreneurial business during the economic boom. This volume is being published on the occasion of the exhibition Women in Balance at the Museo Salvatore Ferragamo...- $26.00
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Vendor: Orison Swett Marden
Marshall Field
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...- $16.95
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Vendor: Harrison John Thornton
The History of the Quaker Oats Company
The History Of The Quaker Oats Company by Harrison John Thornton is a comprehensive account of the origins, growth, and development of one of America's most iconic food brands. The book traces the company's history from its humble beginnings in the mid-19th century as...- $47.95
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Vendor: Dan S. Kennedy
My Unfinished Business
From Adventures in Business to Marriage and Divorce, My Unfinished Business, covers a wide array of topics in short autobiographical essay form.Author: Dan S. KennedyISBN-10: 1599321092ISBN-13: 9781599321097Publisher: Advantage Media GroupLanguage: EnglishPublished: 04/01/2009Pages: 428Format: PaperbackWeight: 1.25lbsSize: 8.90h x 5.90w x 1.10d- $18.99
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Vendor: Bi Ayers
Polished: How Nail Salons Saved Vietnamese-Americans
After the fall of Saigon in 1975, during a campaign for the repatriation of 130,000 refugees in the United States, actress Tippi Hedren, known best for her role in Alfred Hitchcock's The Birds (1963), connected Vietnamese immigrants to the art of the manicure. Her...- $14.95
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Vendor: Eli Lilly and Company
Lilly Research Laboratories: Dedication
Lilly Research Laboratories: Dedication is a book published by Eli Lilly and Company, a global pharmaceutical company. The book is a tribute to the company's research laboratories and the people who have worked there over the years. It is a comprehensive history of Lilly's...- $38.95
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Vendor: Arthur Young
Arthur Young And The Business He Founded: Personal Reminiscences
Arthur Young and the Business He Founded: Personal Reminiscences is a book that provides a detailed account of the life and work of Arthur Young, a prominent business leader and entrepreneur of the 20th century. The book is written by Young himself and is...- $21.95
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Vendor: Henry George
The Life of Henry George
Economist HENRY GEORGE (1839-1897) was, at the height of his popularity in the 1880s and 1890s, considered the third most famous American, behind Mark Twain and Thomas Edison, and his liberal philosophies on taxation, copyrights, poverty issues, and more continue to influence progressive movements...- $29.99
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Vendor: Janet Smith
Patrice Motsepe: An Appetite for Disruption
Business tycoon Patrice Motsepe is never shy to shake up the status quo. He has always followed his instincts to stay ahead of the curve. An icon of corporate South Africa, he is as much known for his leadership in the world of football...- $18.00
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Vendor: Orison Swett Marden
John D. Rockefeller
The book ""John D. Rockefeller"" by Orison Swett Marden is a biography that delves into the life of one of the most successful and influential businessmen in American history. The book traces Rockefeller's life from his humble beginnings as the son of a traveling...- $17.95
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Vendor: Wilhelm Von Lenz
The Great Piano Virtuosos Of Our Time (1899)
The Great Piano Virtuosos Of Our Time is a book written by Wilhelm Von Lenz in 1899. The book is a comprehensive account of the lives and works of some of the greatest piano virtuosos of the time. It includes detailed biographies of renowned...- $25.95
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Vendor: Kathy Pappas Angelos
Twin Destinies: The True Story of the Pappas Twins, 1950s Teen Radio Stars and Broadcasters in the Classic Hits Era
A nostalgic look back at the exciting teen music and dance craze of the 50s through the classic hits era of the 60s, 70s, and 80sTwin Destinies tells the story of Pete and Mike Pappas, the twin sons of Greek immigrants who defied predictions...- $18.95
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Vendor: Chris Blackhurst
The World's Biggest Cash Machine: Manchester United, the Glazers, and the Struggle for Football's Soul
'Jaw-dropping . . . An incredible story' - Daily Mail'A gripping tale, full of insight. Blackhurst is an enormously talented writer' - City A.M. From Chris Blackhurst, the former Editor of the Independent, comes a gripping and tightly reported account of how the Glazers,...- $28.99
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Vendor: Angela Morris
Isabella I of Castille: The Iron Queen of Spain
Unlock the captivating world of one of history's most remarkable queens with "ISABELLA OF CASTILLE: The Iron Queen of Spain" by renowned royal and historical biographer, Angela Morris. Step into the opulent courts of medieval Spain and immerse yourself in the extraordinary life of...- $13.99
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Vendor: Ken Van Liew
Dirt: Work Hard, Play Harder
DIRT delivers a wealth of knowledge in a captivating story giving the reader the inside track on making money in real estate.Dirt reveals the vast prospects residing in the real estate market - from commercial to residential, new builds to fixer-uppers, skyscrapers to single-family...- $18.99
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Vendor: Melanie J. Mayer
Staking Her Claim: Life Of Belinda Mulrooney
If Horatio Alger had imagined a female heroine in the same mold as one of the young male heroes in his rags-to-riches stories, she would have looked like Belinda Mulrooney. Smart, ambitious, competitive, and courageous, Belinda Mulrooney was destined through her legendary pioneering in...- $34.95
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Vendor: Anup Kaldate
The Great Cola War: Coca-Cola vs. Pepsi: Throughout History
In "The Story of Coca-Cola and Pepsi," embark on a thrilling journey through the world of two iconic beverage giants. This page-turner unravels the history, fierce rivalry, and cultural impact of Pepsi and Coca-Cola. From their modest beginnings to global dominance, explore the visionary...- $12.98
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Vendor: Tracy Kidder
A Truck Full of Money
"A perfectly executed, exquisitely reported parable of the Internet age and the wild, mad adventure that is start-up culture."--Charles Duhigg Fortune, mania, genius, philanthropy--the bestselling author of Mountains Beyond Mountains gives us the inspiring story of Paul English, the founder of Kayak and Lola....- $18.00
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Vendor: Jenny Louise 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, and Jenny Doan's story is just that. In her new memoir, How to Stitch an American Dream, readers will discover the behind-the-scenes success story of the Missouri Star...- $18.99
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Vendor: Harald Shulten
Stories from my Home-based micro-Business
Stories from my Home-based micro-BusinessThis book describes the partial memoirs of Harald "Harry" Werner Shulten.It is partially about "escapism" - a basic component of the Human Psyche.Escapism into the protected shell of my home. It describes my attempts overmany decades to work from home....- $13.99
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Vendor: Arnold T. Grisham
Making A Way Out of No Way
Making a Way of No Way is a unique and inspiring success story, narrated by a seasoned, practical and insightful African American man in a tone that is at once authentic and philosophical. More than a mere autobiography, this book details the life and...- $29.95
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Vendor: Dave Trentlage
The Last Dance: A Memoir of the Garden Island Grille
Dreams are fickle things, evolving as time passes and circumstances change, spending their lives rolling around the perimeter of our minds, giving us a brass ring to reach for. The pursuit alone can fill a lifetime. When dreams are finally realized, they have the...- $16.99
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Vendor: Theodore Mistra
Surrounded by Angels: A Ceo's Journey of Faith in the War Against Prostate Cancer
As a man of faith, at the prime of life, having achieved all the life goals he once set for himself and convinced the best is still ahead, Theodore Mistra had been hearing God's 'whisper' that the next twenty years would be his best-...- $16.95
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Vendor: Arnold T. Grisham
Making A Way Out of No Way
Making a Way of No Way is a unique and inspiring success story, narrated by aseasoned, practical and insightful African American man in a tone that is at onceauthentic and philosophical. More than a mere autobiography, this book details thelife and experiences of a...- $16.95
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Vendor: Arthur Bozikas
Iron Boy
If you ask people about their earliest memories, most will recall holidays and family parties. But for Arthur, many of his earliest memories include going with his parents to regular hospital visits and staying overnight for blood transfusions. These treatments have been a frequent...- $19.99
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Vendor: Paul Newman
Shameless Exploitation in Pursuit of the Common Good: The Madcap Business Adventure by the Truly Oddest Couple
In 1978, Paul Newman and A. E. Hotchner decided that rather than just distribute Paul's own salad dressing at Christmas to neighbors, they would offer it to a few local stores. Freewheeling, irreverent entrepreneurs, they conceived of their venture as a great way to...- $31.95
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Vendor: Greg McDonald
Elvis and the Colonel: An Insider's Look at the Most Legendary Partnership in Show Business
A fresh biography of legendary entertainment manager Colonel Tom Parker, with a contrarian and corrective point of view. Colonel Tom Parker, often reviled in his time, led the strategy from the earliest days of Elvis's career. Together, they built the most legendary partnership in...- $32.00
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Vendor: Mark Hasten
Mark My Words
Forced to flee the Nazi onslaught that devoured his Polish hometown and the world he knew, Mark Hasten started down a road that would eventually lead him to the heights of business success in America. On the way, his astounding odyssey, as faithfully recounted...- $24.99
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