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Timeless tips for succeeding in business and inspiring stories from those who made it to the top.

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  • Difficult Conversations Don't Have to Be Difficult

    a Simple, Smart Way to Make Your Relationships and Team Better

    Gordon, Jon, 1971-
    In Difficult Conversations Don't Have to be Difficult: A Simple, Smart Way to Make Your Relationships and Team Better , bestselling author Jon Gordon and veteran human resources professional and executive coach Amy P. Kelly deliver an engaging and…
    Book, 2024Hoboken, New Jersey : Wiley, [2024] — 658.45 GORDON
  • The 12-week MBA

    Learn the Skills You Need to Lead in Business Today

    Billhardt, Bjorn,
    Getting an MBA takes time and money, making it inaccessible to many people who want to take charge in the business world. The 12-Week MBA offers an alternative way to learn business essentials by focusing on the skills and knowledge required to…
    Book, 2024New York : Hachette Go, [2024] — 658 BILLHARDT
  • Though he never could have predicted technology's trajectory, Carnegie proves a wise and helpful teacher in this digital landscape. To demonstrate the many ways his lessons remain relevant, Dale Carnegie & Associates, Inc., has reimagined his…
    Paperback, 2012New York : Simon & Schuster Paperbacks, 2012, c2011. — 158.2 HOW
  • What Do You Need?

    How Women of Color Can Take Ownership of Their Careers to Accelerate Their Path to Success

    Wilson, Lauren Wesley,
    What do you need? This question, as simple as it is powerful, is not often asked of women of color. But the answer to this question could be the difference between dreaming of a successful life and actually living one. As founder and CEO of…
    Book, 2024Carlsbad : Hay House, Inc., 2024. — 658.4092 WILSON
  • International bestselling author of The First 90 Days Michael D. Watkins presents an actionable new framework to help aspiring leaders learn to think strategically--a set of skills more necessary than ever in a world of constant change. Pattern…
    Book, 2024New York : Harper Business, 2024. — 658.4012 WATKINS
  • The 4-hour Workweek

    Escape 9-5, Live Anywhere, and Join the New Rich

    Ferriss, Timothy
    The New York Times bestselling author of The 4-Hour Body shows readers how to live more and work less, now with more than 100 pages of new, cutting-edge content.
    Book, 2009New York : Crown Publishers, c2009. — 650.1 FERRISS
  • 15 Lies Women Are Told at Work

    ... and the Truth We Need to Succeed

    Hammer, Bonnie,
    What holds women back at work? Bonnie Hammer, one of the most powerful women in corporate America, debunks the bad advice that too many women get--and reveals the surprising, yet straightforward truths that will help all of us succeed.
    Book, 2024New York : Simon Element, [2024] — 650.1082 HAMMER
  • This twenty-fifth anniversary edition of Stephen Covey's cherished classic commemorates his timeless wisdom, and encourages us to live a life of great and enduring purpose.
    Book, 2013New York : Simon & Schuster, 2013. — 158 COVEY
  • Rise and Grind

    Outperform, Outwork, and Outhustle Your Way to a More Successful and Rewarding Life

    John, Daymond, 1969-
    New York Times bestselling author of The Power of Broke and "Shark" on ABC's hit show Shark Tank explores how grit, persistence, and good old-fashioned hard work are the backbone of every successful business and individual, and inspires readers to…
    Book, 2018New York : Currency, [2018] — 650.1 JOHN
  • Good to Great

    Why Some Companies Make the Leap-- and Others Don't

    Collins, James C. (James Charles), 1958-
    Built to Last, the defining management study of the nineties, showed how great companies triumph over time and how long-term sustained performance can be engineered into the DNA of an enterprise from the very beginning.
    Book, 2001New York : HarperBusiness, c2001. — 658 COLLINS
  • Double Down

    Bet on Yourself and Succeed on Your Own Terms : a Remixed Rule Book for Badass Boss Ladies

    Clarke, Antoinette M.,
    Today, as high-powered media executives, Antoinette and Tricia are ready to share their wisdom with the next generation of Boss Ladies looking to make their mark. They've helped hundreds of women identify their goals, cultivate their confidence, and…
    Book, 2019New York : Currency, [2019] — 658.409082 CLARKE
  • The Hard Thing About Hard Things

    Building a Business When There Are No Easy Answers

    Horowitz, Ben, 1966- ,
    Ben Horowitz, cofounder of Andreessen Horowitz and one of Silicon Valley's most respected and experienced entrepreneurs, offers essential advice on building and running a startup--practical wisdom for managing the toughest problems business school…
    Book, 2014New York : Harper Business, [2014] — 658.403 HOROWITZ
  • Zero to One

    Notes on Startups, or How to Build the Future

    Thiel, Peter, 1967-
    The great secret of our time is that there are still uncharted frontiers to explore and new inventions to create. In Zero to One , legendary entrepreneur and investor Peter Thiel shows how we can find singular ways to create those new things.
    Book, 2014New York : Crown Business, [2014] — 658.11 THIEL
  • The Personal MBA

    Master the Art of Business

    Kaufman, Josh
    Master the fundamentals, hone your business instincts, and save a fortune in tuition. In The Personal MBA , he shares the essentials of sales, marketing, negotiation, strategy, and much more.
    Paperback, 2012New York : Portfolio/Penguin, c2012. — 650 KAUFMAN
  • Deep Work

    Rules for Focused Success in a Distracted World

    Newport, Cal
    In Deep Work, author and professor Cal Newport flips the narrative on impact in a connected age. Instead of arguing distraction is bad, he instead celebrates the power of its opposite. Dividing this book into two parts, he first makes the case that…
    Book, 2016New York : Grand Central Publishing, 2016. — 650.1 NEWPORT
  • Great by Choice

    Uncertainty, Chaos, and Luck : Why Some Thrive Despite Them All

    Collins, James C. (James Charles), 1958-
    Collins and Hansen analyze the best companies and their leaders' actions in extreme environments and demonstrate by example that greatness is determined by the choices made, not luck. --Booklist
    Book, 2011New York, NY : HarperCollins Publishers, c2011. — 658.409 COLLINS
  • Two Weeks Notice

    Find the Courage to Quit Your Job, Make More Money, Work Where You Want, and Change the World

    Porterfield, Amy,
    Through sharing her tried and true strategies, inspiring stories, and mindset shifts, Amy Porterfield, host of the top-rated podcast Online Marketing Made Easy and a 9-to-5 escapee who built an 8-figure online business on her terms, reveals: Why…
    Book, 2023Carlsbad, California : H Business, Hay House, Inc., 2023. — 658.11 PORTERFIELD