Embracing diversity, valuing people, and taking action. Over 50 million Latinos live in the United States, and it’s estimated that by 2050 one in three of the U.S. population will be Hispanic. What does it take to lead such a varied and...
Business and economics
- Author:Bordas, JuanaSummary:
- Author:Robertson, DavidSummary:
Conventional wisdom today says that to survive, companies must move beyond incremental, sustaining innovation and invest in some form of radical innovation. "Disrupt yourself or be disrupted!" is the relentless message company leaders...
- Author:Pachter, BarbaraSummary:
Confrontation is inevitable, and in today's fast-paced world, dealing with these conflicts in positive, constructive ways is essential. Pachter provides techniques and strategies that will help listeners resolve conflicts so that all...
- Author:Komisarjevsky, ChrisSummary:
Komisarjevsky offers unique insight into how people can achieve their goals. In any business or field, success comes from a foundation of character, communication, and trust. As detailed in this groundbreaking work, these elements of...
- Author:Beaudine, BobSummary:
Bob Beaudine presents a revolutionary concept that will get you moving toward your dreams and goals in ways you never imagined. This audiobook challenges many widely held presumptions, including the importance of traditional networking...
- Author:Cohen, William A.Summary:
"Business gurus come and go. But not Peter Drucker, who remains a towering figure, widely regarded to be the father of modern management and the world's most influential business thinker. Drucker's uncanny ability to codify management...
- Author:Garland, JimSummary:
THE PRACTICAL GUIDE TO EXCEPTIONAL LIVING IS A MUST READ FOR ANYONE LOOKING FOR EASY TO USE IDEAS TO IMPROVE THEIR LIFE ON ANY LEVEL. Forget the old work ethic of putting in 60-80 hour weeks and not having a life outside of your work...
- Author:Cobb, Jim.Summary:
A DISASTER-PROOF INVESTMENT STRATEGY TO ENSURE STABILITY AND SECURITY BEFORE, DURING, AND BEYOND A MARKETPLACE MELTDOWN You're prepared for hurricanes, tornadoes, blizzards, earthquakes and other natural disasters, but are you...
- Author:Stiglitz, Joseph E.Summary:
A forceful argument against America's vicious circle of growing inequality by the Nobel Prize-winning economist. The top 1 percent of Americans control some 40 percent of the nation's wealth. But as Joseph E. Stiglitz explains in this...
- Author:Cohen, Donald, Mikaelian, AllenSummary:
As people reach for social justice and better lives, they create public goods-- free education, public health, open parks, clean water, and many others-- that must be kept out of the market. When private interests take over, they strip...
- Author:Carr-Ruffino, NormaSummary:
The Promotable Woman concentrates on guiding women to becoming leaders by focusing on two key areas: a woman's own image of what her role and behaviour should be and the stereotypes others have about woman.
- Author:Saint-Paul, PatrickSummary:
In a relatively short amount of time, China has become the second largest economy in the world and is soon poised to overtake the US. In 1978, when China introduced its economic reforms, its GDP was 214 billion USD; in 2019, it is...
- Author:Beasley, KenSummary:
The Real Estate Market Sucks, Now What? is so crucial to the current economic Real Estate crisis that the consumer must understand that help does exist. If you want to know how to save your home from foreclosure, how to invest in today'...
- Author:Ross, Calum, Giannini, SimonSummary:
A Globe and Mail Bestseller! A guide for Canadians on how to use real estate as an investment and retirement solution. Leveraging equity in a principal residence and using it wisely to purchase rental property is the solution to a safe...
- Author:Franklin, Ursula M.Summary:
In this expanded edition of her bestselling 1989 CBC Massey Lectures, renowned scientist and humanitarian Ursula M. Franklin examines the impact of technology upon our lives and addresses the extraordinary changes since The Real World...
- Author:Pinci, Larry, Glosserman, PhilSummary:
Referrals are the easiest, most effective path to more business and greater income. Unfortunately, most people fall way short in the number of referrals they receive because they misunderstand the "referral game" and lack a system for...
- Author:McCraw, MargaretSummary:
Is your success at work hurt by relationship problems? Do you want better relationships on and off the job? The Relationship Code teaches us to empower ourselves in all types of relationships with the new techniques and insights of the...
- Author:Conaty, Pat, Lewis, MikeSummary:
We find ourselves between a rock and a hot place—compelled by the intertwined forces of peak oil and climate change to reinvent our economic life at a much more local and regional scale. The Resilience Imperative argues for a major SEE...
- Author:Lasch, ChristopherSummary:
In this challenging work, Christopher Lasch makes an accessible critique of what is wrong with the values and beliefs of America's professional and managerial elites. The distinguished historian argues that democracy today is threatened...
- Author:Jakab, SpencerSummary:
From Wall Street Journal columnist Spencer Jakab, the real story of the GameStop squeeze-and the surprising winners of a rigged game. During one crazy week in January 2021, a motley crew of retail traders on Reddit's r/...