Crown Business imprint: 386 books
Lost and Found
The Story of How One Man Discovered the Secrets of Leaderships . . .Where He Wasn't Even Looking
Language: English
Release Date: February 3, 2004
Larry has worked his way up to his first big assignment as a manager. But now the work is piling up on his desk. His people can’t seem to make decisions—certainly not the right ones. His mentor has been fired. Worst of all, his boss sends him out for leadership training. Larry never thought he...
Theodore Roosevelt on Leadership
Executive Lessons from the Bully Pulpit
Language: English
Release Date: March 25, 2009
Harness the Power of TR's Charisma
Theodore Roosevelt was a leader of uncommon strength who, through the sheer force of his extraordinary will, turned America into a modern world power. Thrown headfirst into the presidency by the assassination of his predecessor, he led with courage, character, and...
You're in Charge--Now What?
The 8 Point Plan
Language: English
Release Date: January 11, 2005
Getting a new job or a big promotion is like building a house: You need to get the foundation right for both. With a job, the quick-drying cement is how well you do in your first hundred days, since they establish the foundation for long-term momentum and great performance.
Tom Neff and Jim...
Survival Jobs
154 Ways to Make Money While Pursuing Your Dreams
Language: English
Release Date: August 11, 2010
In the first-ever guide to finding a satisfying job that will keep food on the table while you focus on your perhaps less lucrative dreams, Deborah Jacobson presents a detailed survey of employment possibilities that keep stressful money worries away and allow plenty of time for pursuing one's true...
The Intelligent Negotiator
What to Say, What to Do, How to Get What You Want--Every Time
Language: English
Release Date: April 7, 2010
Nearly every professional interaction you have during your career will involve a negotiation of some sort. Whether you're closing a million-dollar deal with a client, bargaining over your own terms of employment, or delegating duties among your coworkers, the key to successful negotiation is possessing...
The Curmudgeon's Guide to Getting Ahead
Dos and Don'ts of Right Behavior, Tough Thinking, Clear Writing, and Living a Good Life
Language: English
Release Date: April 8, 2014
For those starting out in their careers—and those who wish to advance more quickly—this is a delightfully fussy guide to the hidden rules of the road in the workplace and in life.
As bestselling author and social historian Charles Murray explains, at senior levels of an organization there...
by Karen Blumenthal
Language: English
Release Date: April 7, 2009
Language: English
Release Date: April 7, 2009
Your Road to Lifelong Financial Independence
It’s about time you felt empowered to better manage your money because–in tough economic times more than ever–your financial freedom depends on making smart choices. But it’s hard to know where to begin, especially when you’re just starting...
Performing Under Pressure
The Science of Doing Your Best When It Matters Most
Language: English
Release Date: February 24, 2015
Nobody performs better under pressure. Regardless of the task, pressure ruthlessly diminishes our judgment, decision-making, attention, dexterity, and performance in every professional and personal arena. In Performing Under Pressure, Drs. Hendrie Weisinger and J.P. Pawliw-Fry introduce us to the...
Career Renegade
How to Make a Great Living Doing What You Love
Language: English
Release Date: January 13, 2009
There’s a revolution brewing across the nation--a movement that’s changing lives and revealing little known paths to passion and prosperity.
It’s about building a great living around what you love to do most. Once you’ve been touched by it, you’ll never be the same. This book is your...
Who's Got Your Back
The Breakthrough Program to Build Deep, Trusting Relationships That Create Success--and Won't Let You Fail
Language: English
Release Date: May 19, 2009
Disregard the myth of the lone professional “superman” and the rest of our culture’s go-it alone mentality. The real path to success in your work and in your life is through creating an inner circle of “lifeline relationships” – deep, close relationships with a few key trusted individuals...
Suze Orman's Financial Guidebook
Put the 9 Steps to Work
Language: English
Release Date: August 15, 2006
A One-on-One Financial Planning Session with Suze Orman.
With her national bestseller The 9 Steps to Financial Freedom, Suze Orman launched a personal finance revolution—transforming the concept of money for the millions of people across the world who have embraced her message of understanding...
The One Minute Millionaire
The Enlightened Way to Wealth
Language: English
Release Date: August 4, 2009
Two mega-bestselling authors with decades of experience in teaching people how to achieve extraordinary wealth and success share their secrets.
Mark Victor Hansen, cocreator of the phenomenal Chicken Soup for the Soul series, and Robert G. Allen, one of the world’s foremost financial experts,...
by Jack Weatherford
Language: English
Release Date: September 23, 2009
Language: English
Release Date: September 23, 2009
In his most widely appealing book yet, one of today's leading authors of popular anthropology looks at the intriguing history and peculiar nature of money, tracing our relationship with it from the time when primitive men exchanged cowrie shells to the imminent arrival of the all-purpose electronic cash card. 320 pp. Author tour. National radio publicity. 25,000 print.
Predator Nation
Corporate Criminals, Political Corruption, and the Hijacking of America
Language: English
Release Date: May 22, 2012
Charles H. Ferguson, who electrified the world with his Oscar-winning documentary Inside Job, now explains how a predator elite took over the country, step by step, and he exposes the networks of academic, financial, and political influence, in all recent administrations, that prepared the predators’...