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  • Building Atlanta

    How I Broke Through Segregation to Launch a Business Empire

    Born into a blue-collar family in the Jim Crow South, Herman J. Russell built a shoeshine business when he was 12 years old—and used the profits to buy a vacant lot where he built a duplex while he was still a teen. In the ensuing 50 years, Russell has continued to build and develop businesses, amassing one of the most influential and profitable minority-owned business conglomerates. In Building ... Read more

    $12.99 USD or Free with Kobo Plus

  • Built from Scratch

    How a Couple of Regular Guys Grew The Home Depot from Nothing to $30 Billion

    One of the greatest entrepreneurial success stories of the past twenty yearsWhen a friend told Bernie Marcus and Arthur Blank that “you’ve just been hit in the ass by a golden horseshoe,” they thought he was crazy. After all, both had just been fired. What the friend, Ken Langone, meant was that they now had the opportunity to create the kind of wide-open warehouse store that would help spark a ... Read more

    $11.99 USD

  • The Profiler

    My Life Hunting Serial Killers and Psychopaths

    In 1990, a young woman was strangled on a jogging path near the home of Pat Brown and her family. Brown suspected the young man who was renting a room in her house, and quickly uncovered strong evidence that pointed to him -- but the police dismissed her as merely a housewife with an overactive imagination. It would be six years before her former boarder would be brought in for questioning, but ... Read more

    $13.99 USD

  • The Profit Zone

    How Strategic Business Design Will Lead You to Tomorrow's Profits

    The book that answers the most fundamental question in business: Where Will I Make a Profit Tomorrow?Why do some companies create sustained, superior profits year after year? Why are they always far ahead of their competitors in discovering the ever-changing profit zones of their industry? Why do others languish as their traditional way of doing business turns into a no-profit zone? The Profit ... Read more

    $5.99 USD

  • Mean Business

    How I Save Bad Companies and Make Good Companies Great

    Al Dunlap is an original: an outspoken, irascible executive with an incredible track record of injecting new life into tired companies. The business media have coined a new verb–“to dunlap”–when describing a fast company turnaround. In April 1994 he became CEO and chairman of Scott Paper, which had lost $277 million in 1993, was on credit watch for excessive debt, and whose stock had been comatose ... Read more

    $2.99 USD

  • Mean Business

    How I Save Bad Companies and Make Good Companies Great

    Al Dunlap is an original: an outspoken, irascible executive with an incredible track record of injecting new life into tired companies. The business media have coined a new verb--"to dunlap"--when describing a fast company turnaround.ALBERT J. DUNLAP grew up in Hoboken, New Jersey, the son of a union steward. He graduated from West Point and after completing his military service began a thirty ... Read more

    $3.99 USD

  • Determined

    A Lifetime of Love and Hate, War and Peace ... And What the Water Moccasin Taught Me

    A personal, inspiring memoir of Felker Ward Jr., an Atlanta, Georgia, legal, business, community and military legend. He is also a husband, father of four and grandfather. Introduction by former Atlanta Mayor and United Nations Ambassador Andrew Young. Includes dozens of photos. ... Read more

    $8.69 USD

  • Keep Your Eye on the Marshmallow

    Gain Focus and Resilience-And Come Out Ahead

    The follow-up to the international bestsellers Don’t Gobble the Marshmallow…Ever! and Don’t Eat the Marshmallow…Yet!After facing many hardships and challenges, former chauffeur Arthur has come out on top, happily married and at the pinnacle of his career. But Arthur has always had a dream of starting his own business. In the face of a difficult economy and his own fears of success, Arthur begins ... Read more

    $9.99 USD

  • Stadium For Rent

    Tampa Bay's Quest for Major League Baseball

    This is the true, complicated story of the decades-long battle to bring a baseball team to Florida's West Coast.Back in print for the first time in two decades, Bob Andelman's detailed investigation has been enhanced with hundreds of political cartoons and photos that illustrate the community's sometimes brutal campaign, as well as an all-new introduction by best-selling sportswriter Peter ... Read more

    $1.99 USD

  • Why Men Watch Football

    by Bob Andelman ...
    Every weekend in the living rooms of America, from August through January, millions of men are seated in front of their television sets watching college and professional football.      Meanwhile, others are pouring into stadiums all across the land, a bounce in their step, hope in their heart, and a beer in at least one hand.      What is it that excites men about football? What the big attraction ... Read more

    $4.99 USD

  • The Wawa Way

    How a Funny Name and Six Core Values Revolutionized Convenience

    Wawa, a family business with a history in dairy and manufacturing, expanded into retail in 1964, offering a friendly, personal alternative to supermarkets. Since then, the convenience store grew into a well-known company that competes against the biggest industry players in the world in three areas -- fuel, convenience, and food -- all while maintaining their personal approach and small business ... Read more

    $10.99 USD

  • Stadium For Rent

    Tampa Bay's Quest for Major League Baseball

    by Bob Andelman ...
    This is the true, complicated story of the decades-long battle to bring a baseball team to Florida's West Coast.  Back in print for the first time in two decades, Bob Andelman's detailed investigation has been enhanced with hundreds of political cartoons and photos that illustrate the community's sometimes brutal campaign, as well as an all-new introduction by best-selling sportswriter Peter ... Read more

    $2.99 USD