Crown Business imprint: 386 books
The Ten Faces of Innovation
IDEO's Strategies for Beating the Devil's Advocate and Driving Creativity Throughout Your Organization
Language: English
Release Date: February 14, 2006
The author of the bestselling The Art of Innovation reveals the strategies IDEO, the world-famous design firm, uses to foster innovative thinking throughout an organization and overcome the naysayers who stifle creativity.
The role of the devil's advocate is nearly universal in business today....
Triggers
Creating Behavior That Lasts--Becoming the Person You Want to Be
Language: English
Release Date: May 19, 2015
Bestselling author and world-renowned executive coach Marshall Goldsmith examines the environmental and psychological triggers that can derail us at work and in life.
Do you ever find that you are not the patient, compassionate problem solver you believe yourself to be? Are you surprised at...
No More Dreaded Mondays
Ignite Your Passion - and Other Revolutionary Ways to Discover Your True Calling at Work
Language: English
Release Date: January 15, 2008
Is Your Job Making You “Stupid”?
Adam Smith, author of The Wealth of Nations,once wrote that a person who spends his life performing the same repetitive tasks “generally becomes as stupid and ignorant as it is possible for a human creature to become.” Wow! Now that’s not a pretty...
by Pat Summitt
Language: English
Release Date: April 13, 1999
Language: English
Release Date: April 13, 1999
"I'm someone who will push you beyond all reasonable limits. Someone who will ask you not to just fulfill your potential but to exceed it. Someone who will expect more from you than you may believe you are capable of. So if you aren't ready to go to work, shut this book."
--Pat Summitt
Pat...
The Greatest Stock Picks of All Time
Lessons on Buying the Right Stock at the Right Time
Language: English
Release Date: December 18, 2007
Worth magazine founder Randy Jones shows how to pick the best stocks of the future by learning the lessons of the greatest stocks of all time.
In a turbulent investing environment, luck must be the only way to score in the stock market, right? Not so, says Randy Jones. The people who bought...
The Art of the Steal
How to Protect Yourself and Your Business from Fraud, America's #1 Crime
Language: English
Release Date: January 29, 2002
The world--famous former con artist and bestselling author of Catch Me if You Cannow reveals the mind--boggling tricks of the scam trade--with advice that has made him one of America's most sought--after fraud--prevention experts.
"I had as much knowledge as any man alive concerning the...
Go Green, Live Rich
50 Simple Ways to Save the Earth and Get Rich Trying
Language: English
Release Date: April 8, 2008
Let David Bach show you a whole new way to prosper—by going green
Internationally renowned financial expert and bestselling author David Bach has always urged readers to put their financial lives in line with their values. But what if your values are a cleaner and greener earth? Most people...
The Money Book for Freelancers, Part-Timers, and the Self-Employed
The Only Personal Finance System for People with Not-So-Regular Jobs
Language: English
Release Date: March 2, 2010
This is a book for people like us, and we all know who we are.
We make our own hours, keep our own profits, chart our own way. We have things like gigs, contracts, clients, and assignments. All of us are working toward our dreams: doing our own work, on our own time, on our own terms. We have...
The World's Most Powerful Leadership Principle
How to Become a Servant Leader
Language: English
Release Date: June 29, 2004
To lead is not to be “the boss,” the “head honcho,” or “the brass.”
To lead is to serve.
Although serving may imply weakness to some, conjuring up a picture of the CEO waiting on the workforce hand and foot, servant leadership is actually a robust, revolutionary idea that...
The Big Secret for the Small Investor
A New Route to Long-Term Investment Success
Language: English
Release Date: April 12, 2011
Let a top hedge fund manager, Columbia business school professor, former Fortune 500 chairman and New York Times bestselling author take you on a journey that will reveal the Big Secret for both individual and professional investors.
Based on path-breaking new research, find out how anyone...
Make Money, Not Excuses
Wake Up, Take Charge, and Overcome Your Financial Fears Forever
Language: English
Release Date: March 11, 2008
Get Rich, Don’t Bitch
“I don’t have time to deal with my money.”
“Managing money and investing is too intimidating.”
“I’m not a numbers person.”
“My husband takes care of our finances.”
“I’m just not good with money.”
Jean Chatzky...
Biography of the Dollar
How the Mighty Buck Conquered the World and Why It's Under Siege
Language: English
Release Date: February 26, 2008
Will the sun set on the greatest currency in the history of the world?
For decades the dollar has been the undisputed champ. It’s not only the currency of America but much of the world as well, the fuel of global prosperity. As the superengine of the world’s only superpower, it’s accepted...
Whoa, My Boss Is Naked...
A Career Book for People Who Would Never Be Caught Dead Reading a Career Book
Language: English
Release Date: January 22, 2008
A hilarious yet savvy career guide for the generation that grew up with remote controls in their hands. (Who knew that you could learn so much about work from American Idol, Anchorman, and Entourage?)
In Whoa, My Boss Is Naked!, strategy consultant (and twentysomething) Jake Greene uses pop-culture...
The Anatomy of Buzz
How to Create Word of Mouth Marketing
Language: English
Release Date: May 14, 2002
A groundbreaking guide to creating the word-of-mouth magic that cuts through the skepticism and information overload of today's consumers, and drives sales-and profits-to new heights.
What turns a "sleeper" into a box-office bonanza or catapults a just-released book to the top of...