Seattle locals and tourists alike flock to Pike Place each day to watch the fish fly. But Pike Place Fish (PPF) is about more than just crowd-pleasing entertainment, there is an underlying philosophy at work that has made the market...
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Author:Girard, Scott L., O'Keefe, Michael F., Price, Marc A.Summary:When you start a business, legal issues can seem complex, even scary. This simple guide helps you ask smart questions and get the right advice. Find out what practices will help you keep your legal matters clear and simple! You will...
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Author:Sabath, Ann MarieSummary:What differentiates business people from business professionals? Many individuals invest in their careers yet have no clue how to set themselves apart from their competition. Business Etiquette: 101 Ways to Conduct Business With Charm...
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Author:Boatwright, Peter, Cagan, JonathanSummary:Emotion is the single greatest lever in building enduring relationships with customers—it’s what makes them not just purchase a product or service, but get excited about it. Leading companies do more than produce things that work better...
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Author:Henderson, HazelSummary:In Building a Win-Win World, world-renowned futurist Hazel Henderson extends her 25 years of work in economics to examine the havoc the current economic system is creating at the global level. Markets are now spreading worldwide—a...
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Author:Gravett, Linda, Throckmorton, RobinSummary:If you are a manager, human resources professional or business owner, you are faced with these types of issues every day. But why? Because currently, there are five generations in the workplace: Radio Babies (born during 1930-1945);...
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Author:Barlow, Janelle, Stewart, PaulSummary:Branding is an integral part of modern business strategy. But while there are dozens of books on branding products and marketing campaigns, nobody has applied the logic and techniques of branding to customer service - until now. Branded...
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Author:Arneson, SteveSummary:Leadership training can be inconsistent in the best of times. In tough economic times it’s often one of the first things that even the most progressive companies cut back on. And you can’t necessarily depend on finding that mentor you’...
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Author:Gladwell, MalcolmSummary:Malcolm Gladwell reveals that great decision makers aren't those who process the most information or spend the most time deliberating, but those who have perfected the art of "thin-slicing"--filtering the very few factors...
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Author:Winslow, EdwardSummary:The risk of investing in the stock market has increased remarkably over the last decade. In this period we've seen tremendous volatility in stock prices, a market bubble and its subsequent pop, a parade of corporate scandals, the...
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Author:Metcalf, Franz, Gallagher, BJSummary:Buddhism has for thousands of years provided a spiritual foundation for the daily lives of millions of people around the world. But does Buddhism have anything to offer us—Buddhists and non-Buddhists alike—in today’s world of work?...
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Author:McNally, David, Speak, KarlSummary:NEW EDITION, REVISED AND UPDATED In this second edition of their classic book on personal brand David McNally and Karl Speak show that developing a personal brand is not about constructing a contrived image. Rather, it is a process of...
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Author:Blumenthal, NoahSummary:At times we all feel frustrated, stressed, or out of control. What if you could be at your best when your challenges are on the rise? Well, you can. Be the Hero introduces us to the way of the “Everyday Hero” and shows how to turn...
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Author:Tracy, BrianSummary:Brian Tracy shares the most important principles for sales success he has discovered in 30 years of training more than a half million sales professionals in 23 countries. Based on Tracy’s detailed discussions with top salespeople and...
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Author:Showkeir, James D., Showkeir, Maren S.Summary:In this groundbreaking new book, the Showkeirs take something people typically think of as merely functional—ordinary conversations—and show the power they have to create, sustain, and change the very nature of workplace culture....
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Author:Hall, Stacey, Brogniez, JanSummary:Most businesses spend far too much of their time and energy struggling to get new customers or hang on to existing ones-even customers who are ultimately more trouble than they're worth. Attracting Perfect Customers invites readers...
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Author:Summary:The latest, definitive assessment of the state of free press around the world Attacks on the Press is a comprehensive, annual account of press conditions worldwide, focusing this year on the new face of censorship perpetrated by...
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Author:Fry, RonSummary:In this completely updated new edition, the bestselling author of 101 Great Answers to the Toughest Interview Questions and 101 Smart Questions to Ask on Your Interview takes you step-by-step through the hiring process. Whether you're...
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Author:Fry, RonSummary:In this completely updated new edition, the best-selling author of 101 Great Answers to the Toughest Interview Questions and 101 Smart Questions to Ask on Your Interview takes you step-by-step through the hiring process. Whether you’re...
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Author:Thatchenkery, Tojo, Metzker, Carol, Cooperrider, DavidSummary:Appreciative Intelligence provides a new answer to what enables successful people to dream up their extraordinary and innovative ideas; why employees, partners, colleagues, investors and other stakeholders join them on the path to their...
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