Business
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My Life as a Quant: Reflections on Physics and Finance
$22.00 Add to cartIn My Life as a Quant, Emanuel Derman relives his exciting journey as one of the first high-energy particle physicists to migrate to Wall Street. Page by page, Derman details his adventures in this f… [more below]
- Author: Derman, Emanuel
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 304
- Publish Date: January 11 2016
- ISBN10: 0470192739
- Language: English
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When the Wolves Bite: Two Billionaires, One Company, and an Epic Wall Street Battle
$36.00 Add to cartThe inside story of the clash of two of Wall Street’s biggest, richest, toughest, most aggressive players — Carl Icahn and Bill Ackman — and Herbalife, the company caught in the middle
With their b- Author: Wapner, Scott
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 256
- Publish Date: April 24 2018
- ISBN10: 1610398270
- Language: English
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Iwoz: Computer Geek to Cult Icon: How I Invented the Personal Computer, Co-Founded Apple, and Had Fun Doing It
$49.99 Add to cartBefore slim laptops that fit into briefcases, computers looked like strange vending machines, with cryptic switches and pages of encoded output. But in 1977 Steve Wozniak revolutionized the computer i… [more below]
- Author: Wozniak, Steve
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 330
- Publish Date: January 30 2012
- ISBN10: 0393061434
- Language: English
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Becoming Steve Jobs: The Evolution of a Reckless Upstart Into a Visionary Leader
$26.00 Add to cartThe #1 New York Times bestselling biography of how Steve Jobs became the most visionary CEO in history.
Becoming Steve Jobs breaks down the conventional, one-dimensional view of Steve Jobs that he wa… [more below]- Author: Schlender, Brent
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 480
- Publish Date: June 07 2016
- ISBN10: 0385347421
- Language: English
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The First Billion Is the Hardest: Reflections on a Life of Comebacks and America’s Energy Future
$20.00 Add to cartIt’s Never Too Late to Top Your Personal Best.
Both a riveting account of a life spent pulling off improbable triumphs and a report back from the front of the global-energy and natural-resource wars,- Author: Pickens, T. Boone
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 304
- Publish Date: September 08 2009
- ISBN10: 0307396010
- Language: English
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Electric City: The Lost History of Ford and Edison’s American Utopia
$19.00 Read moreFrom award-winning author Thomas Hager, Electric City is the extraordinary, unknown story of two giants of American history–Henry Ford and Thomas Edison–and their attempt to create an electric-power… [more below]
- Author: Hager, Thomas
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 304
- Publish Date: May 10 2022
- ISBN10: 1419752987
- Language: English
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The Little Shop That Could: A retailer’s love affair with community and food
$19.99 Add to cartDebra’s Natural Gourmet is a beloved, nationally-known and award-winning natural products shop in Concord, MA. For those people who think running a shop is simple, this is the story about turning on l
- Author: Stark, Debra
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 264
- Publish Date: December 21 2019
- ISBN10: 0974262730
- Language: English
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Banker to the Poor: Micro-Lending and the Battle Against World Poverty
$19.99 Add to cartThe inspirational story of how Nobel Prize winner Muhammad Yunus invented microcredit, founded the Grameen Bank, and transformed the fortunes of millions of poor people around the world.
Muhammad Yu- Author: Yunus, Muhammad
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 312
- Publish Date: October 16 2003
- ISBN10: 1586481983
- Language: English
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Close to the Machine: Technophilia and Its Discontents
$19.00 Add to cartWith a New Introduction by Jaron Lanier
A Salon Best Book of the Year In 1997, the computer was still a relatively new tool—a sleek and unforgiving machine that was beyond the grasp of most users. W- Author: Ullman, Ellen
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 208
- Publish Date: February 28 2012
- ISBN10: 1250002486
- Language: English
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Where You Are Is Not Who You Are
$17.99 Add to cartThe first Black female CEO of a Fortune 500 company looks back at her life and her career at Xerox, sharing unique insights on American business and corporate life, the workers she has always valued,
- Author: Burns, Ursula
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 240
- Publish Date: June 07 2022
- ISBN10: 0062879308
- Language: English
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Inside Studio 54
$26.95 Read moreIn Inside Studio 54, the former owner takes you behind the scenes of the most famous nightclub in the world, through the crowd, to a place where celebrities, friends, and the beautiful people sip cham… [more below]
- Author: Fleischman, Mark
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 368
- Publish Date: October 10 2017
- ISBN10: 1945572574
- Language: English
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William F. Buckley Sr.: Witness to the Mexican Revolution, 1908-1922
$29.95 Add to cartIn 1909, young William F. Buckley Sr. (1881-1958), who grew up in the dusty South Texas town of San Diego, graduated from the University of Texas law school and headed for Mexico City. Fluent in Spani
- Author: Adams, John A.
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 320
- Publish Date: March 23 2023
- ISBN10: 0806191821
- Language: English
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Finding Your Kingdom Sweet Spot: A Spiritual Handbook for High Impact Entrepreneurs
$14.95 Add to cart“It’s rare to have an opportunity to be mentored by a catalytic business leader with such rich cross-sector experience as John Bost has, and that is the gift found within these pages.”
Shae Bynes, Aut
- Author: Bost, John R.
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 128
- Publish Date: July 10 2023
- ISBN10: 9.79889E+12
- Language: English
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Morgan: American Financier
$20.00 Add to cartNATIONAL BESTSELLER
The definitive full-scale portrait of J. Pierpont Morgan’s tumultuous life, both in and out of the public eye History has remembered him as a complex and contradictory figure, par- Author: Strouse, Jean
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 848
- Publish Date: September 09 2014
- ISBN10: 0812987047
- Language: English
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The American Banker in Paris: The Remarkable True Story of Little Known Nelson Dean Jay
$24.00 Add to cartThe life of Nelson Dean Jay is an opus sized adventure of the unknown banker who lived in Paris and influenced the powerful people of Europe as well as world events.
During the Roaring Twenties in Pari
- Author: Taylor, Karl K.
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 364
- Publish Date: September 08 2023
- ISBN10: 9798888123096
- Language: English
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More Than Peanuts: The Unlikely Partnership of Tom Huston and George Washington Carver
$24.95 Add to cart“The further we go the bigger it gets and the more interesting. I don’t know what we would have done without you.” So wrote Bob Barry, a White executive with the Tom Huston Peanut Company, to George W
- Author: Powell, Edith
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 206
- Publish Date: November 01 2022
- ISBN10: 1588384462
- Language: English
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Hershey: Milton S. Hershey’s Extraordinary Life of Wealth, Empire, and Utopian Dreams
$19.99 Add to cartExtensively researched and vividly written by Pulitzer Prize–winning journalist Michael D’Antonio, Hershey is the fascinating story of the unique American visionary Milton S. Hershey.The name Hershey… [more below]
- Author: D’Antonio, Michael
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 320
- Publish Date: January 09 2007
- ISBN10: 074326410X
- Language: English
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Until I Become: Purpose, Perseverance, Payoff
$19.95 Add to cartFrom growing up with learning and reading disabilities, to barely passing public high school, to multiple suicide attempts, to living on the streets and on welfare–Darren Jacklin was fated for failur… [more below]
- Author: Jacklin, Darren
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 112
- Publish Date: November 02 2021
- ISBN10: 1954437234
- Language: English
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John D. Rockefeller – The Original Titan: Insight and Analysis into the Life of the Richest Man in American History
$19.95 Add to cartRockefeller was the quintessential industrialist. He created an industry out of nascent oil and gas start-ups during a time when none existed. His strategies and tactics may not have been approved by
- Series: Business Biographies and Memoirs – Titans of Indus #3
- Author: MacGregor, J. R.
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 174
- Publish Date: July 03 2019
- ISBN10: 1950010317
- Language: English
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Through the Firewall: The Alchemy of Turning Crisis Into Opportunity
$24.99 Add to cartBoyd Clewis has defied the odds and gravity. He was born dead, changed schools and homes as a child more times than he can count, became a teenage father and a track star, had more than one close brus
- Author: Clewis, Boyd
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 180
- Publish Date: June 20 2023
- ISBN10: 9798887501802
- Language: English
