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  • With Gratitude

    Barker Steel and the People Who Made It Work

    Robert B. Brack knew from an early age that his grandfather and father hoped he would join Barker Steel Co., the business started by his grandfather in 1920.After graduating from college in 1960 with a degree in civil engineering, he went to work at the family business. But after a few years, he left to pursue his dream of teaching math and science.Hed return to a more challenging role at the ... Read more

    $3.99 USD

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    **THE NEW YORK TIMES BESTSELLER that first revealed the Russia connectionThe culmination of nearly 30 years of reporting on Donald Trump, this in-depth report by Pulitzer Prize-winning investigative reporter David Cay Johnston takes a revealingly close look at the mogul's rise to prominence --- and, now, ultimate power**Covering the long arc of Trump’s career, Johnston tells the full story of how ... Read more

    $13.99 USD

  • Gig

    Americans Talk About Their Jobs

    “An engaging, humorous, revealing, and refreshingly human look at the bizarre, life-threatening, and delightfully humdrum exploits of everyone from sports heroes to sex workers.”-- Douglas Rushkoff, author of Coercion, Ecstasy Club, and Media VirusThis wide-ranging survey of the American economy at the turn of the millennium is stunning, surprising, and always entertaining. It gives us an ... Read more

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  • Trading Bases

    How a Wall Street Trader Made a Fortune Betting on Baseball

    by Joe Peta ...
    An ex–Wall Street trader improved on Moneyball’s famed sabermetrics and beat the Vegas odds with his own betting methods. Here is the story of how Joe Peta turned fantasy baseball into a dream come true.Joe Peta turned his back on his Wall Street trading career to pursue an ingenious—and incredibly risky—dream. He would apply his risk-analysis skills to Major League Baseball, and treat the sport ... Read more

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  • Quench Your Own Thirst

    Business Lessons Learned Over a Beer or Two

    by Jim Koch ...
    NATIONAL BESTSELLER and named a 2016 Best Book of the Year by Inc., Business Insider, and ForbesFounder of The Boston Beer Company, brewer of Samuel Adams Boston Lager, and a key catalyst of the American craft beer revolution, Jim Koch offers his unique perspective when it comes to business, beer, and turning your passion into a successful company or career."Boston Beer's Jim Koch offers readers a ... Read more

    $17.29 USD

  • Athina: The Last Onassis

    BY way of light relief as Greece comes face-to-face with financial meltdown, it’s worth visiting the story of Athina Onassis Roussel, who became the richest little girl in the world when she inherited unimaginable wealth from her heiress mother, Christina Onassis. This compelling book explores the legend of Athina’s grandfather, the shipping magnate Aristotle Onassis, and examines the legacy that ... Read more

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  • Wild Ride

    Inside Uber's Quest for World Domination

    In your pocket is something amazing: a quick and easy way to summon a total stranger who will take you anywhere you’d like. In your hands is something equally amazing: the untold story of Uber’s meteoric rise, and the massive ambitions of its larger-than-life founder and CEO.Before Travis Kalanick became famous as the public face of Uber, he was a scrappy, rough-edged, loose-lipped entrepreneur. ... Read more

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  • Metal Men

    Marc Rich and the $10 Billion Scam

    This true story of the multibillionaire who fled to Switzerland "reads like a mystery novel" ( USA Today).How did Marc Rich make over ten billion dollars while paying hardly any taxes? Journalist A. Craig Copetas infiltrated the inner circle of the commodities market and Rich's associates to show not only how the metals and minerals trader pulled off the scam, becoming one of America's most wanted ... Read more

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  • Mr. Selfridge in Chicago

    Marshall Fields in the Windy City & the Making of a Merchant Price

    by Gayle Soucek ...
    This biography recounts the rise of the American retail magnate who would go on to open London's famous Selfridge's department stores.In early 1909, a new retail emporium readied for business on the "wrong end of Oxford Street" in London. The man behind it was an odd little American with a waxed mustache and frenetic nature. Harry Gordon Selfridge had spent the previous twenty-five years in ... Read more

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  • Pursuing Legacy

    Principles for an Influential Career & Impactful Life

    ​Pursuing Legacy: Principles for an Influential Career & Impactful Life is a research-based professional development book that offers practical knowledge on how individuals can tap into their familial environment and personal ambitions to make impactful career decisions. This book guides the reader through the process of creating and maintaining a career legacy through real-life stories of members ... Read more

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  • Scrappy

    Use Everything You Have, Trust Yourself, and Press the Reset Button for Success, the Lolly Wolly Doodle Way

    Scrappy presents the secrets of success—and they're simple! —from Lexington, NC mom, Brandi Temple, founder of Lolly Wolly Doodle, one of the largest online retailers on Facebook.Born from a hobby of sewing clothes for her daughters, Brandi Temple's Lolly Wolly Doodle grew into one of the largest online retailers of children's and family clothing. Brandi's transition from a full-time mom to ... Read more

    $12.99 USD or Free with Kobo Plus