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50 Ways to Protect Your Identity and Your Credit [Secure eReader]
by Steve Weisman
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Don't be a victim! Save your identity, save your credit--and save a fortune! 10,000,000 Americans had their identities stolen last year-don't be the next! Discover easy steps you can take now to reduce your vulnerability. Recognize "phishing" and other identity scams--online and off. Learn what you must do immediately if you've been attacked. Defend yourself against credit rip-offs, and stop paying more than you have to! It's all here: simple rules, handy checklists, even easy-to-use form letter... more info>>
Category: Business
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Age Smart: Discovering the Fountain of Youth at Midlife and Beyond [Secure eReader]
by Jeffrey Rosensweig, Betty Liu
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Americans are embracing an entirely new way of aging: one that's based on staying productive, staying active, and staying young in body and mind. Jeffrey A. Rosensweig and Betty Liu share strategies for bringing together all the elements of a long, happy, fulfilling, connected life. Starting today, you'll learn how to take advantage of the latest sciences of health and longevity... leverage today's most powerful techniques for protecting your financial security ... find or keep the work you love... more info>>
Category: Self Improvement
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And Dignity for All: Unlocking Greatness with Values-Based Leadership [Secure eReader]
by Jim Despain
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And Dignity for All is about leading with values, leading by example, and--in so doing--unleashing the astonishing commitment and innovation that are buried within your organization right now. Discover how Jim Despain and his colleagues used values-based management to transform Caterpillar's Track-Type Tractors Division into one of the firm's key profit centers. Jim's honesty and ability to rise from the ashes of his mistakes are inspirational. His respect for the common worker and personal sear... more info>>
Category: Business
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Coping with Toxic Managers, Subordinates ... and Other Difficult People [Secure eReader]
by Roy H. Lubit
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Many managers engage in destructive behavior that does considerable harm to their subordinates, their organization and eventually themselves. Whether they are narcissistic, unethical, rigid or aggressive, or simply depressed/anxious/burned out, working with them can be a nightmare. Moreover, they can do serious damage to their organizations by diverting energy from productive work, damaging cooperation and knowledge sharing, impairing retention of the best people, weakening morale, and making po... more info>>
Category: Business
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Deal with Your Debt: The Right Way to Manage Your Bills and Pay Off What You Owe [Secure eReader]
by Liz Pulliam Weston
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Most people carry debt for most of their adult lives. Yet, most books on debt focus mainly on how to pay it all off, and live forever without it. Too often, following that advice leads only to failure. People either give up, or pay off the wrong kinds of debt. They strand themselves with too little flexibility to survive a financial crisis--and land in bankruptcy court. They neglect saving for retirement, homes, or college, and end up poorer than they might have been. For most people, it's more ... more info>>
Category: Technology/Science
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Decide and Conquer: Make Winning Decisions to Take Control of Your Life [Secure eReader]
by Stephen P. Robbins
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Decide & Conquer brings together all the practical skills you need to make the best possible decisions every day. This quick, concise book identifies every key obstacle to quality decision-making ... and shows exactly how to overcome them. Discover how your personality impacts your decision-making ... why instincts and experience can lead you astray ... how to simplify complicated decisions without oversimplifying them ... and much more. You'll use these techniques in your relationships, your fi... more info>>
Category: Self Improvement
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From Day One: CEO Advice to Launch an Extraordinary Career [Secure eReader]
by William White
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In FROM DAY ONE, long-time CEO Bill White reveals the key skills that lead to breakthrough success, and helps integrate them into your repertoire as you manage your career for outstanding results. Discover how to identify the best possible first job, first company, first boss ... and get them. Walk in at 9 am on your first day, knowing exactly what it takes to succeed. Leverage the experience of world-class executives and benefit from practical tips about everything from "managing your boss" to ... more info>>
Category: Technology/Science
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FutureThink: How to Think Clearly in a Time of Change [Secure eReader]
by Edie Weiner, Arnold Brown
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In The Untrapped Mind, two leading futurists reveal the breakthrough thinking techniques they've developed to liberate the mind from its old assumptions, and sensitize it to the earliest signals of change. Edie Weiner and Arnold Brown show how to overcome both personal and institutional biases, to see the big picture. Learn how to recognize when trends aren't linear, and when tomorrow won't be 'just like today'. The authors show how a football game can help clarify priorities in attracting and r... more info>>
Category: Technology/Science
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Gates of Injustice: The Crisis in America's Prisons [Secure eReader]
by Alan Elsner
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Gates of Injustice is an extraordinarily compelling expose of the American prison system: how more than 2,000,000 Americans came to be incarcerated; what it's really like on the inside; what it's like for the families left on the outside; and how an enormous "prison-industrial complex" has grown to support and promote imprisonment in place of virtually every other alternative. Reuters journalist Alan Elsner shows how prisons really work, how race-based gangs are able to control institutions and ... more info>>
Category: Politics/Government
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In Your Face: How American Marketing Excess Fuels Anti-Americanism [Secure eReader]
by Johny Johansson
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In Your Face exposes the new worldwide rebellion that's brewing against U.S. marketing. Renowned international marketing expert Johny K. Johansson explains why global customers increasingly view U.S. marketing as the first wave of a cultural assault by an arrogant, wasteful society of overfed, gas-guzzling, SUV-driving bullies. He shows why American brands are especially susceptible to attack and considers the Bush administration's disastrous repositioning of the United States. Most important, J... more info>>
Category: Politics/Government
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Martha: On Trial, in Jail, and on a Comeback [Secure eReader]
by Robert Slater
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Martha Stewart is the most famous and wealthy woman on earth--a person whose name is a brand and whose influence touches virtually every home in North America. This is the Martha Stewart story you have never heard.... It is the behind-the-scenes story of arrogance and miscalculation that led Martha to a trial that should never have happened ... her life in a federal prison cell, told by those who were there ... her personal transformation ... and finally, her carefully plotted comeback ... all t... more info>>
Category: People
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No Substitute for Victory: Lessons in Strategy and Leadership from General Douglas MacArthur [Secure eReader]
by Theodore Kinni
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Foreword by Caspar Weinberger, Chairman, Forbes; U.S. Secretary of Defense under President Ronald Reagan. * The only book to be endorsed by the MacArthur Foundation . From the battlefields of Inchon to the halls of West Point: Powerful lessons in strategy, motivation, organization, execution, values, and personal excellence.
Category: Business
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Presenting to Win: The Art of Telling Your Story [Secure eReader]
by Jerry Weissman
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In Presenting to Win: Persuading Your Audience Every Time, the world's #1 presentation consultant shows how to connect with even the toughest, most high-level audiences--and move them to action. Jerry Weissman shows presenters of all kinds how to dump those PowerPoint templates once and for all--and learn to tell compelling stories that focus on what's in it for their listeners. Drawing on dozens of practical examples and real case studies, Weissman shows presenters how to identify their real go... more info>>
Category: Business
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Technical Analysis: Power Tools for Active Investors [Secure eReader]
by Gerald Appel
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In this book, one of the world's most respected technical analysts presents a complete course in forecasting future market behavior through cyclical, trend, momentum, and volume signals. Unlike most technical analysis books, Gerald Appel's Technical Analysis offers step-by-step instructions virtually any investor can use to achieve breakthrough market success. Appel illuminates a wide range of strategies and timing models, demystifying even advanced technical analysis for the first time. He pres... more info>>
Category: Business
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The Power of the Purse: How Smart Businesses Are Adapting to the World's Most Important Consumers--Women [Secure eReader]
by Fara Warner
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Women now drive some 80% of all buying decisions. By 2010, they'll account for half of America's private wealth: $13 trillion dollars. A few remarkable companies have learned how to refocus on women--and, in so doing, have achieved truly stunning results. In The Power of the Purse, top journalist Fara Warner takes you behind the scenes at those companies, revealing how they did it--and how you can, too. Unlike previous books on marketing to women, this one doesn't settle for generalities: it off... more info>>
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The Truth About Managing People ... And Nothing But the Truth [Secure eReader]
by Stephen P. Robbins
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In The Truth About Managing People, one of the world's leading management experts distills today's most important management research into over 60 proven "truths" you can use right now! Stephen P. Robbins rips away the hype, fads, and cliches that keep managers from seeing reality, delivering no-holds barred advice for hiring, motivation, leadership, communication, team-building, change and conflict management, performance evaluation, and much more.
Category: Business
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Trend Following: How Great Traders Make Millions in Up or Down Markets [Secure eReader]
by Michael W. Covel
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How did John W. Henry quietly become rich enough to buy the Boston Red Sox? How have traders like Keith Campbell, Bill Dunn, Jerry Parker, and Salem Abraham consistently generated immense wealth in bull and bear markets? The key is trend following--the only strategy proven to consistently make money. Michael Covel reveals the "underground" network of little-known traders and hedge fund managers who've been following trend for decades. He introduces its fundamental concepts and techniques, showin... more info>>
Category: Business
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Weirdos in the Workplace: The New Normal--Thriving in the Age of the Individual [Secure eReader]
by John Putzier
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One employee always wears the same outfit to work, another talks to herself all day, another moonlights as a stripper, another has fierce body odor, and still another adorns his cubicle with hateful messages about his boss. As a manager, what should you do about such behavior? The best answers aren't obvious! Your most innovative and productive people are often your strangest, and while weirdness can be rooted in brilliance, it can also be a real annoyance that serves no purpose. Like it or not,... more info>>
Category: Business
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Where America Went Wrong, and How to Regain Her Democratic Ideals [Secure eReader]
by John R. Talbott
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America has a problem. The world knows it. Most Americans feel it. What exactly is it? Where America Went Wrong exposes the problem and shows what we must do about it. The problem is that America over the last forty years or so has become increasingly more undemocratic. Our government is dominated by powerful special interests, especially corporate interests that have gained untrammeled dominance over American life. Not only are governmental questions important to average Americans not addressed... more info>>
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Winning Habits: 4 Secrets That Will Change the Rest of Your Life [Secure eReader]
by Dick Lyles
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You're smart. You work hard. You're a good teammate. But somehow, you're slipping off the fast track. What's missing? Winning Habits will tell you. And it'll show you exactly what to do about it. In the spirit of Who Moved My Cheese and Stephen Covey's Seven Habits, this new business parable will help you discover the four personal habits at the heart of success. in business, and in life. Read it in just a couple of hours. change your life forever!
Category: Business
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Your Credit Score: How to Fix, Improve, and Protect the 3-Digit Number that Controls Your Financial Future [Secure eReader]
by Liz Pulliam Weston
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A complete action plan for improving your credit score--starting today! Information that could save you thousands on credit and insurance ... even help you get your next job! Explains the rules, explodes the myths! Up-to-the-minute information on today's radically new credit scoring system from MSN/L.A. Times personal finance journalist Liz Pulliam Weston.
Category: Personal Finance
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