Career & Money

Thirty Years of Oil
The Oil Factor: Protect Yourself-and Profit-from The Coming Energy Crisis
by Stephen Leeb, PhD., Donna Leeb
A storm is coming, a turbulent new era in which the planet's supply of oil will be overtaken by demand. Fuel prices will soar and inflation will skyrocket-but with this guide, two leading financial strategists show you how to weather the worst of it

Good Time Charlie
What Goes Up: The Uncensored History of Modern Wall Street as Told by the Bankers, Brokers, CEOs, and Scoundrels Who Made It Happen
by Eric J. Weiner
The ups and downs, the schemes and scams, the IPOs and hostile takeovers, the egos, the brilliance, the greed and the glory - this is the story of Wall Street told by the men and women who made it happen.

Believe in Yourself
Winning Nice: How to Succeed in Business and Life Without Waging War
by Dawna Stone, Matt Dieter
Radio show host and founder of Her Sports + Fitness magazine, Dawna Stone shares her recipe for personal and professional success. A successful executive, entrepreneur, athlete, and public speaker, Dawna Stone credits her incredible success to a simple

Look the Other Way or Face Down the Corruption?
The Book of Hard Choices: How to Make the Right Decisions at Work and Keep Your Self-Respect
by James A. Autry, Peter Roy
All of us like to think that, in any given situation, we'd act with integrity and do the right thing. But what happens when we get to work each morning? Do the same rules we follow in our personal lives apply to our work lives?

The Resurrection of Risk
Beating the Business Cycle
by Lakshman Achutha, Anirvan Banerji
How can you make wise decisions about your company and your personal future when you have no idea where the economy is headed? The answer is, you can't. But you can learn how to accurately predict turns in the economy so that you can see the road ahead.

A Healthy Disregard for the Impossible
The Google Story: Inside the Hottest Business, Media, and Technology Success of Our Time
by David Vise, Mark Malseed
Here is the story behind one of the most remarkable Internet successes of our time. Based on scrupulous research and extraordinary access to Google, the book takes you inside the creation and growth of a company whose name is a favorite brand

The First Fred
The Fred Factor: How passion in your work and life can turn the ordinary into the extraordinary
by Mark Sanborn
Motivational speaker Mark Sanborn recounts the true story of Fred, the mail carrier who passionately loves his job and who genuinely cares about the people he serves. Because of that, he is constantly going the extra mile handling the mail

The Shanghai Squeeze
Fast Boat to China: High-Tech Outsourcing and the Consequences of Free Trade: Lessons from Shanghai
by Andrew Ross, Ph.D.
Most Americans today are aware that jobs are being outsourced to China, India, and other nations at an alarming rate. From factory jobs to white-collar, high-tech positions, the exporting of labor is one of the most controversial issues in America.

The Impossible Question
How Would You Move Mount Fuji?: Microsoft's Cult of the Puzzle - How the World's Smartest Companies Select the Most Creative Thinkers
by William Poundstone
How Would You Move Mount Fuji? is an indispensable book for anyone in business. Managers seeking the most talented employees will learn to incorporate puzzle interviews in their search for the top candidates. Job seekers competing in today's tight market

Your Entity Menu
Own Your Own Corporation : Why the Rich Own Their Own Companies and Everyone Else Works for Them
by Garrett Sutton, Esq.
Own Your Own Corporation reveals how private citizens can take advantage of incorporating themselves and their business to save thousands of dollars in taxes and protect themselves against financial disaster.

Success Strategy 1
Stop Sabotaging Your Career: 8 Proven Strategies to Succeed - in Spite of Yourself
by Lois P. Frankel, Ph.D.
If you've been passed over for a well-deserved promotion, overlooked even when your ideas are great, or denied the bonus you counted on-don't blame the system or your boss. Chances are you've been sabotaging your own career.

Detours Are the Route to Happiness
Brazen Careerist: The New Rules for Success
by Penelope Trunk
Are you taking long lunches? Ignoring sexual harassment? Do you keep your desk neat to the point of looking like you don't have enough to do? The answer to all three, if you want to succeed in your career on your own terms, should be yes!

Success
by Baron Max Aitken Beaverbrook
Many serious letters and a half-humorous criticism in Punch suggest that I am to be regarded as the apostle of a pure materialism. That is not so. I quite recognise the existence of other ambitions in the walks of Art, Religion, or Literature.

Increasing Efficiency In Business: A Contribution to the Psychology of Business
by Walter Dill Scott, Ph.D.
The modern business man is the true heir of the old magicians. Every thing he touches seems to increase ten or a hundredfold in value and usefulness. All the old methods, old tools, old instruments have yielded to his transforming spell

The Power of Concentration
by Theron Q. Dumont
It was never intended that man should be poor. When wealth is obtained under the proper conditions it broadens the life. Everything has its value. Everything has a good use and a bad use. The forces of mind like wealth can be directed either for good

Character
by Samuel Smiles
Work is one of the best educators of practical character. It evokes and disciplines obedience, self-control, attention, application, and perseverance; giving a man deftness and skill in his special calling, and aptitude and dexterity

Cheerfulness as a Life Power
by Orison Swett Marden
Business is king. We often say that cotton is king, or corn is king, but with greater propriety we may say that the king is that great machine which is kept in motion by the Law of Supply and Demand: the destinies of all mankind are ruled by it.

Suit Yourself: The Secret of Career Satisfaction
Do What You Are: Discover the Perfect Career for You Through the Secrets of Personality Type
by Paul D. Tieger, Barbara Barron-Tieger
One of the bestselling career guides in America today - now in a new fourth edition, revised and updated for the Internet age. Do What You Are has already helped hundreds of thousands of people find truly satisfying work.

The Slash Mind-Set: Begin, Improve, Reinvent. Repeat
One Person/Multiple Careers: A New Model for Work/Life Success
by Marci Alboher
One Person/Multiple Careers reveals how a new breed of workplace trailblazers have combined multiple talents to create the kind of work they've always dreamed of and to enrich their personal lives as well.

Why College Makes No Sense
Real World Careers: Why College Is Not the Only Path to Becoming Rich
by Betsy Cummings
A Great Career-Without a College Degree! Possible? Absolutely! Today's job market has lots of room for people who leave school early or don't plan to go to college at all.