Currency imprint: 288 books
Why Nations Fail
The Origins of Power, Prosperity, and Poverty
Language: English
Release Date: March 20, 2012
Brilliant and engagingly written, Why Nations Fail answers the question that has stumped the experts for centuries: Why are some nations rich and others poor, divided by wealth and poverty, health and sickness, food and famine?
Is it culture, the weather, geography? Perhaps ignorance of what...
The Art of Innovation
Lessons in Creativity from IDEO, America's Leading Design Firm
Language: English
Release Date: December 18, 2007
IDEO, the widely admired, award-winning design and development firm that brought the world the Apple mouse, Polaroid's I-Zone instant camera, the Palm V, and hundreds of other cutting-edge products and services, reveals its secrets for fostering a culture and process of continuous innovation.
There...
by Klaus Schwab
Language: English
Release Date: January 3, 2017
Language: English
Release Date: January 3, 2017
World-renowned economist Klaus Schwab, Founder and Executive Chairman of the World Economic Forum, explains that we have an opportunity to shape the fourth industrial revolution, which will fundamentally alter how we live and work.
Schwab argues that this revolution is different in scale,...
Better and Faster
The Proven Path to Unstoppable Ideas
Language: English
Release Date: March 17, 2015
Out-innovate, outsmart and outmaneuver your competitors with tactics from the CEO of TrendHunter.com, Jeremy Gutsche.
In our world of chaos and change, what are you overlooking? If you knew the answer, you’d be a better innovator, better manager, and better investor.
This book will...
Zero to One
Notes on Startups, or How to Build the Future
Language: English
Release Date: September 16, 2014
**#1 NEW YORK TIMES BESTSELLER
If you want to build a better future, you must believe in secrets.**
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...
by Jason Fried, David Heinemeier Hansson
Language: English
Release Date: March 9, 2010
Language: English
Release Date: March 9, 2010
***Rework *shows you a better, faster, easier way to succeed in business. **
Most business books give you the same old advice: Write a business plan, study the competition, seek investors, yadda yadda. If you're looking for a book like that, put this one back on the shelf.
Read it...
The Startup Way
How Modern Companies Use Entrepreneurial Management to Transform Culture and Drive Long-Term Growth
Language: English
Release Date: October 17, 2017
Entrepreneur and bestselling author of The Lean Startup, Eric Ries reveals how entrepreneurial principles can be used by businesses of all kinds, ranging from established companies to early-stage startups, to grow revenues, drive innovation, and transform themselves into truly modern organizations,...
New to Big
How Companies Can Create Like Entrepreneurs, Invest Like VCs, and Install a Permanent Operating System for Growth
Language: English
Release Date: April 2, 2019
Serial entrepreneurs David Kidder and Christina Wallace reveal their revolutionary playbook for igniting growth inside established companies.
Most established companies face a key survival challenge, says David Kidder, CEO of Bionic, lifelong entrepreneur, and angel investor in more than thirty...
The Richest Man Who Ever Lived
King Solomon's Secrets to Success, Wealth, and Happiness
Language: English
Release Date: February 21, 2006
In this short, powerful book, multimillionaire and bestselling author Steven K. Scott reveals King Solomon’s breakthrough strategies to achieve a life of financial success and personal fulfillment.
Steve Scott flunked out of every job he held in his first six years after college. He couldn’t...
Your First Year in Real Estate, 2nd Ed.
Making the Transition from Total Novice to Successful Professional
Language: English
Release Date: August 3, 2010
Newly Expanded with More Expert Advice to Help You Build a Winning Real Estate Career
Welcome to the world of real estate sales, and the start of an exciting new career! Your destiny is now in your hands. Along with endless opportunities, flexible hours, and the freedom to chart your own path,...
Decisive
How to Make Better Choices in Life and Work
Language: English
Release Date: March 26, 2013
Chip and Dan Heath, the bestselling authors of Switch and Made to Stick, tackle one of the most critical topics in our work and personal lives: how to make better decisions.
Research in psychology has revealed that our decisions are disrupted by an array of biases and irrationalities: We’re...
Grit to Great
How Perseverance, Passion, and Pluck Take You from Ordinary to Extraordinary
Language: English
Release Date: September 8, 2015
It is not native intelligence or natural talent that makes people excel, it's old-fashioned hard work, sweat equity, and determination.
In Grit to Great, Linda Kaplan Thaler and Robin Koval tackle a topic that is close to their hearts, one that they feel is the real secret to their own success...
What the CEO Wants You To Know, Expanded and Updated
How Your Company Really Works
Language: English
Release Date: September 26, 2017
The classic on the universal laws of business success, completely revised and updated for today's leaders
Completely rewritten for today’s business world, What the CEO Wants You to Know, expanded and updated, written by bestselling author Ram Charan, describes the fundamentals behind every...
The Meaning Revolution
The Power of Transcendent Leadership
Language: English
Release Date: May 1, 2018
Advisor of Leadership at Google and former vice president of leadership at LinkedIn claims that the biggest driver of motivation is the chance to serve a larger purpose beyond our careers and ourselves, rather than salary, benefits, bonuses, or other material incentives; companies that are able to...