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  • Magna Cum Laude

    How Frank Stronach Became Canada's Best-Paid Man

    by Wayne Lilley ...
    The first biography of one of Canada’s most elusive and controversial billionaires.This is a solid, thorough business book about Frank Stronach, Canada’s most famous rags-to-riches story. The outline is well known: a young Austrian immigrant arrives in Canada in 1955 with fifty dollars in his pocket. He takes menial jobs like washing dishes until he can start a tiny machine shop in Toronto in 1957 ... Read more

    $17.99 USD

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  • Andrew Carnegie

    by David Nasaw ...
    **A New York Times bestseller!“Beautifully crafted and fun to read.” —Louis Galambos, The Wall Street Journal“Nasaw’s research is extraordinary.” —San Francisco Chronicle“Make no mistake: David Nasaw has produced the most thorough, accurate and authoritative biography of Carnegie to date.” —Salon.comThe definitive account of the life of Andrew Carnegie**Celebrated historian David Nasaw, whom The ... Read more

    $14.99 USD

  • The Big Rich

    The Rise and Fall of the Greatest Texas Oil Fortunes

    “Burrough, with his gifts for both synthesis and lyricism, brings more to the table . . . [he] has also done estimable new reporting, showing links between Texas money and national politics that stretch back far earlier than the days of Lyndon B. Johnson.” —Mimi Swartz, The New York Times“Full of schadenfreude and speculation—and solid, timely history too.” —Kirkus“What's not to enjoy about a book ... Read more

    $12.99 USD

  • Father, Son & Co.

    My Life at IBM and Beyond

    In this eloquent first-person account of a family drama that changed the face of American business, the man who transformed IBM into the world's largest computer company reflects on his lifelong partnership with his father--and how their management style and shared dedication to excellence united to create a unique corporate culture that became the blueprint for the entire technology boom.In the ... Read more

    $11.99 USD

  • The Negotiator

    A Memoir

    Compelling, poignant, enlightening stories from former Senate Majority Leader George Mitchell about growing up in Maine, his years in the Senate, working to bring peace to Northern Ireland and the Middle East, and what he’s learned about the art of negotiation during every stage of his life.It’s a classic story of the American Dream. George Mitchell grew up in a working class family in Maine, ... Read more

    $15.99 USD

  • Biography of an Idea

    The Founding Principles of Public Relations

    The father of public relations looks back on a landmark life spent shaping trends, preferences, and general opinionA twentieth-century marketing visionary, Edward L. Bernays brilliantly combined mastery of the social sciences with a keen understanding of human psychology to become one of his generation's most influential social architects. In Biography of an Idea, Bernays traces the formative ... Read more

    $12.99 USD or Free with Kobo Plus

  • Tearing Down the Walls

    How Sandy Weill Fought His Way to the Top of the Financial World. . .and Then Nearly Lost It All

    The very night that Sanford "Sandy" Weill, the chairman and chief executive officer of Citigroup, was being feted on the floor of the New York Stock Exchange as CEO of the Year, the television screens above the floor were flashing danger: A congressional panel was tearing into Jack Grubman, the $20-million-a-year telecommunications analyst who worked for Sandy. Had Grubman and Citigroup favored ... Read more

    $15.99 USD

  • JOHNSON V. JOHNSON

    With the extraordinary investigative acumen and sensitive narrative skills that informed her best-selling Little Gloria . . . Happy at Last, Barbara Goldsmith now gives us the most sensational case of a contested will in American history—weaving a hypnotic tale of vast wealth and moral corruption.When J. Seward Johnson, the pharmaceutical heir, died in 1983 at the age of eighty-seven, his six ... Read more

    $12.99 USD

  • My Vast Fortune

    The Money Adventures of a Quixotic Capitalist

    by Andrew Tobias ...
    "This book will make you rich. Filthy stinking rich. You will never need to work again. You will spend the rest of your life on the Riviera sipping piña coladas and listening to Sinatra. And even if this doesn't happen, Andrew Tobias will provide you with such a wealth of wit that you will retire with a vast fortune of laughter. "--Christopher Buckley, author of Wry MartinisAs Newsweek put it, ... Read more

    $14.99 USD

  • A Perfect Score

    The Art, Soul, and Business of a 21st-Century Winery

    A lively husband and wife team recounts their twenty-year climb from amateur winemakers to recipients of an almost unheard-of perfect score from Robert Parker's Wine Advocate.Kathryn and Craig Hall launched themselves head first into Napa Valley 20 years ago with the purchase of an 1885 winery and never looked back. Since the couple's purchase of their debut winery, their critically acclaimed HALL ... Read more

    $12.99 USD

  • Joe Wilson and the Creation of Xerox

    "Charley Ellis has written a magnificent portrait, capturing the indomitable spirit of Joe Wilson and his instinctive understanding of the need for and commercial usefulness of a transforming imaging technology. Joe Wilson and his extraordinary team, which I had the good fortune to first meet in 1960, epitomized the wonderful observation of George Bernard Shaw who said, 'Some look at things that ... Read more

    $19.00 USD

  • Out of the Box

    The Mostly True Story of a Mysterious Man

    Young Julianna was different from the other kids. She suffered from a strange form of arthritis that sometimes left her hurting and bedridden for days a time. But she never let it stop her from living life to the fullest - thanks largely to the secret weapon she had in her Uncle Bob.When she was little, Uncle Bob filled Juliannas head with positive thoughts - while filling her room with wild ... Read more

    $3.99 USD