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  • Brownie Wise, Tupperware Queen
    Fergus Mason
    In 1950 a saleswoman living in Florida decided to find a fun new way to market an unexciting product – reusable food containers. She already had plenty of experience selling household goods but now she wanted to try something different, and she was after a quirky, lively way to sell things. The solution she chose was being used to sell brushes in the USA by the late 1930s, but ...
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    8,04 €

  • Telegram from Mandalay
    Will Cribb
    This is the story of Will Cribb: an idyllic childhood, his father’s early death, a mother’s indifference, a ten-year banishment by his stepfather to boarding school thousands of miles away, and the shy boy’s efforts to cope with the school’s barefoot regime and tough bullies.However, this is no misery memoir. It is also about how the growing boy realises his dream of travelling...
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    12,45 €

  • Sergeant to CEO
    Sean P. Jensen
    Climbing his way out of the foster care system and into the Marine Corps, Sean P. Jensen rebuilt his life to include a loving wife, family and the rediscovery of a Hawaiian heritage that illuminated his past, his character, and his way forward. Part of that way forward was founding Polu Kai Services.LLC in 2002, a construction and environmental services company that he grew fro...
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    18,49 €

  • From Consulting to Cutting
    Nicole Barrett
    Nicole Barrett co-founded NiaNicole Salon in October of 2008. She has an extensive amount of training from across the world and has taken various classes in hair cutting techniques, as well as coloring techniques and finishing. With a background in business consulting, she helped Fortune 500 companies regain and maintain market eminence. As a past educator for L’Oreal, Nicole h...
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    17,07 €

  • Compassionate Vietnamese American Ceos
    Lena Tran
    Much has been written on how to build and grow successful corporations. And yet, traditionally, management gurus often hesitated to explore the role that culture played in corporate success and growth. Recently however, and especially in our straitened economic climate, it has become more acceptable to surmise that culture does indeed play a significant role and to explore alte...
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    22,40 €

  • Coffee on the Rocks
    Resa Milan
    Comedy, romance, and spiritual growth happen when a sexy cook opens a coffee shop in the vortex of Sedona. 3 ...
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    10,87 €

  • Defining Moments
    Kees Van Der Graaf
    'Defining Moments is a deeply honest, personal and at times moving account of one man's voyage of self-discovery. Through a series of 'defining moments', Kees shows how personal crises and professional challenges can not only be overcome but can also be used to help give greater purpose and meaning to life - to help make the individual stronger, the family more cohesive and the...
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    25,65 €

  • Lunch With A Leadership Coach
    Simon K Milne
    When Matt Wilson replaced his father as CEO at Wilson Industries he expected a smooth leadership transition. His Executive Team, however, all resigned from the business and set up in competition to him. Matt quickly discovered that leadership often involves difficult (and sometime unexpected) choices, and he engaged Simon K Milne to help him with the challenge. By following Ma...
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    13,53 €

  • Getting Hosed
    Dave Nassaney
    David Nassaney has been the owner of 6 gas stations in Californiasince 1976. Before that, he had worked at or managed several gasstations for many different family members since 1966. Prior tothat, his father had owned, and managed gas stations and garagessince 1945 in New York City and California. They have seen a lotof changes in the gas station business over the years. This ...
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    10,34 €

  • The Wizard Of Wall Street And His Wealth
    Trumbull White
    The history of any man who had been able to distinguish himself by acquiring in his lifetime the greatest amount of wealth ever accumulated by one man, would necessarily be of interest, even if his success had been won by the most ordinary of methods or the most marvelous succession of good fortune. But when that man is one whose career was full of the most dramatic incidents; ...
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    17,01 €

  • Unleash the Alpha
    Seif El Hakim
    Are you tired of living a life of mediocrity, feeling like you’re stuck in a rut without direction or purpose? Do you crave real wealth and success but find yourself overwhelmed by the ever-changing landscape of modern life? If so, it’s time to break free from the chains of a mediocre existence and unleash your inner Alpha with ’Unleash The Alpha’ by Seif El Hakim.In this groun...
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    17,59 €

  • Evolvepreneur (After Hours) Show Volume 1
    John North / Mechelle McDonald / Richard Wray
    'Evolvepreneur (After Hours) Show - Volume 1,' curated by John North, is a unique anthology that brings together the insights of seven seasoned entrepreneurs, each an expert in their respective field.John North opens the book with his deep understanding of the entrepreneurial landscape, providing a narrative that connects the diverse wisdom of the authors.Mechelle McDonald shar...
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    22,31 €

  • Living the Dream
    Bette Ursini
    Living the Dream is the journey of a remarkably fearless, resilient, and striking woman. It is an electric portrayal of Bette, a young mother left alone to navigate circumstances unheard of in that era, to carve a beautiful direction for her young family of five. Choosing to survive against all odds, Bette’s journey emblazons the meaning of motherhood and womanhood deep in the ...
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    21,74 €

  • Seek Peace. Give Service. Be Happy
    Ron Steiner
    Seek Peace, Give Service, Be Happy is a nonfiction book, colored only by my memories of what really happened along the roads of life. This is my effort to share a story of a life well-lived, of lessons learned, and of lessons shared as I attempt to follow a mantra: 'seek peace, give service, be happy.'This is not a chronological biography. Rather, it is a series of articles off...
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    24,27 €

  • You Have Arrived
    Shannon Joy Meekel / Shannon Joy Mekeel
    WHERE YOU HAVE BEEN IS AS IMPORTANT AS WHERE YOU ARE HEADEDReal talk about friends, family, work, and communityYou are more than the sum of your parts. You are also more than the tasks you can perform for your boss at work. As hard as you may try to keep your personal life out of the workplace, it is impossible because we are all human. That’s what this book is all about; br...
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    19,24 €

  • Marie Sharp
    Deborah Wagnon
    Deborah Wagnon’s Marie Sharp: Made in Belize (The Authorized Biography) tells the story of an extraordinary woman from Belize who overcame societal barriers, as well as personal and professional setbacks, to build a hugely successful worldwide business, Marie Sharp’s Fine Foods, Ltd.The book traces Marie’s life from her early years in San Pedro, Ambergris Caye and Dangriga, Bel...
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    57,86 €

  • No Darkness at All
    Dr. Michael Maffucci
    One of the most difficult things to understand about the Bible is why God seems so different in the Old testament than He does in the New Testament. There are places in the Old Testament where God says, 'I kill and I destroy.' There are many places where God appears to be very harsh when He deals with people. For example, Uzzah died on the spot when he reached out his hand to t...
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    12,82 €

  • Rediscovering Muhammad Yunus
    Mohammad Jabbar
    In 2006, Bangladeshi economist Muhammad Yunus made history by bringing the Nobel Peace Prize home to the micro-finance institution he had pioneered, the Grameen Bank, based on the idea that micro-credit model was such a meaningful tool for poverty alleviation that it could contribute to true and lasting peace., This win would swiftly become mired in controversy. Yunus would go ...
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    27,51 €

  • Rediscovering Muhammad Yunus
    Mohammad Jabbar
    In 2006, Bangladeshi economist Muhammad Yunus made history by bringing the Nobel Peace Prize home to the micro-finance institution he had pioneered, the Grameen Bank, based on the idea that micro-credit model was such a meaningful tool for poverty alleviation that it could contribute to true and lasting peace., This win would swiftly become mired in controversy. Yunus would go ...
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    17,46 €

  • No Such Thing as the Top
    John D. Cumming / Kristie Henderson
    A heartfelt memoir chronicling the profound relationship between father and son, No Such Thing as the Top was written by John D. Cumming as part autobiography and part tribute to his father, Ian-beautifully capturing his intense admiration for the man who instilled in him an unwavering spirit of determination and resilience. Together, father and son embody a shared ethos of cea...
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    15,79 €

  • The Road, To Ruin, And Back
    Steven Garvey
    Steve’s life from childhood to retirement is told in a series of short stories where he explains his early passion for lorries and how he manifested that to try and reach his goal in life: to have and run his own vehicle. Along the way he was sidetracked from his path and his life changed dramatically, resulting in him drifting for a while into a life he had not envisaged.The b...
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    10,14 €

  • Satya Nadella’s Journey as Microsoft Chairman and CEO
    Tali J Lingam
    Get a special glimpse into the secretive world of Satya Nadella who is widely considered the richest non-founder CEO with earnings estimated over one billion U.S. dollars. Ruthless and Manipulative. These two words effectively describe Satya Nadella at Microsoft. But how did it come to be like this? How did Nadella who as a child was less interested in academics during his scho...
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    4,50 €

  • Elon Musk
    Stellar Stories
    Unlock the Secrets of a Modern VisionaryA Visionary’s Journey isn’t just a book; it’s a voyage through the mind of one of the most extraordinary entrepreneurs of our time. Are you ready to dive deep into the world where bold ideas meet relentless execution? Why This Book? Why Now?For Innovators & Dreamers: If you’ve ever dared to dream big or push boundaries, Musk’s story isn’t...
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    6,93 €

  • The In-Between
    Christian Espinosa
    I was living in a bubble, and on May 9, 2022, it burst. It was the middle of the afternoon. As my partner Vanessa and I approached a major intersection, a blue car accelerated, ran the red light, and T-boned a black truck directly in front of us. BOOM! The blue car’s hood crumpled like an accordion to absorb the impact. Within seconds, its front end was completely smashed, and ...
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    15,24 €

  • Making A Way Out of No Way
    Arnold T. Grisham
    Making a Way of No Way is a unique and inspiring success story, narrated by aseasoned, practical and insightful African American man in a tone that is at onceauthentic and philosophical. More than a mere autobiography, this book details thelife and experiences of a child born to a working-class Black family in Chicago’sWest Side during the 1940s. The crucible of his family and ...
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    15,44 €

  • ALWAYS HAVE PREDICTABLE PROFIT
    Mike Wolf
    'This Entrepreneur’s Look Book is uniquely crafted, highly valued by our company and long overdue! Congratulations to you all.'Clark Crosby, CEO, Cell Sync Scientific 'These Predictable Profit formulas are all about clarity. These success stories help us to separate our typical guesswork that we small business owners wallow infrom concise, proven, sound, every-day usable manage...
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    20,63 €

  • MAKING SAGE DECISIONS
    Kelly Markey
           A reservoir of profoundly insightful case studies from the halls of history and the practical daily patterns, Kelly Markey examines the decisions we make, how we need to live with them and the discipline behind our emotions. Rather than settling for the default decision making-process Markey model’s strategies to understand and master your emotions and other factors resu...
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    33,85 €

  • MAKING SAGE DECISIONS
    Kelly Markey
           A reservoir of profoundly insightful case studies from the halls of history and the practical daily patterns, Kelly Markey examines the decisions we make, how we need to live with them and the discipline behind our emotions. Rather than settling for the default decision making-process Markey model’s strategies to understand and master your emotions and other factors resu...
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    33,90 €

  • 50 Years in the U.S.A. (Simplified Chinese Edition)
    Vivi Wei-Yu Chu / 居晓玉
    本书是美籍华裔作家居晓玉最新文学作品,内容集结七十篇散文,多为作者美国五十年来的社会观察与心得记录,作者于美国分别待过明尼苏达州与加利福尼亚州,散文集结于三大部分:「在明尼苏达州」、「在加利福尼亚州」、「人生感悟」,字字珠玑,蕴含了半百年来作者于美国的生活阅历与人生智慧。作者在明尼苏达州时,是从事房产管理,透过幽默的文字,可探美国中西部一般百姓的生活点滴;二○○七年以后,作者迁居南加州圣盖博谷居住,服务于南加州的房地产公司,除了投资管理房地产事业,业余时间也喜欢教小孩唱歌,带领小朋友参加侨界的才艺演出与活动。二○○八年起,作者于加州亲眼目睹了美国历史上有名的的房地产次贷危机:银行倒闭、法拍屋拍卖、非法种大麻等社会现象,光怪陆离,鉴古知今;书末散文,是作者对人生的感悟,希望以此书抛砖引玉,透过其在美国五十年来的经历、启发与心得,对年轻读者或新移民有所帮...
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    25,19 €

  • Resilience Beyond Pain
    Sibusiso Anthon Mkhwanazi
    'Resilience Beyond Pain' by Sibusiso Mkhwanazi is an inspiring and deeply moving book that explores the remarkable journey of resilience in the face of life’s most challenging trials. Through his own personal experiences and heartfelt storytelling, the author takes readers on a transformative odyssey, revealing the extraordinary strength of the human spirit.This book delves int...
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    6,98 €