Expanding on a landmark cover story in Fortune, a top journalist debunks the myths of exceptional performance. One of the most popular Fortune articles in many years was a cover story called “What It Takes to Be Great.” Geoff Colvin offered new evidence that top performers in any field--from Tiger Woods and Winston Churchill to Warren Buffett and Jack Welch--are ...

Manufacturer: Portfolio Hardcover
Written By: Geoff Colvin

What do you do? Tim Ferriss has trouble answering the question. Depending on when you ask this controversial Princeton University guest lecturer, he might answer:“I race motorcycles in Europe.”“I ski in the Andes.”“I scuba dive in Panama.” “I dance tango in Buenos Aires.” He has spent more than five years learning the secrets of the New Rich, a ...

Manufacturer: Crown
Written By: Timothy Ferriss

Unfortunately, most of us have little sense of our talents and strengths, much less the ability to build our lives around them. Instead, guided by our parents, by our teachers, by our managers, and by psychology's fascination with pathology, we become experts in our weaknesses and spend our lives trying to repair these flaws, while our strengths lie dormant and neglected.Marcus Buckingham, ...

Manufacturer: Free Press
Written By: Marcus Buckingham, Donald O. Clifton

America’s most sought-after executive coach shows how to climb the last few rungs of the ladder The corporate world is filled with executives, men and women who have worked hard for years to reach the upper levels of management. They’re intelligent, skilled, and even charismatic. But only a handful of them will ever reach the pinnacle -- and as executive coach Marshall Goldsmith ...

Manufacturer: Hyperion
Written By: Marshall Goldsmith, Mark Reiter

From one of the world's most recognized experts on management comes a charming parable filled with insights designed to help readers manage change quickly and prevail in changing times.

Manufacturer: G. P. Putnam's Sons
Written By: Spencer Johnson

Still the best-selling job-hunting book in the world, "What Color is Your Parachute?" is the most complete guide for first-time job seekers as well as second and encore careers changers. For more than three decades, it remains a mainstay on best-seller lists, from Amazon.com to "Business Week" to the "New York Times", where it has spent more than six years, and it has been translated into 20 ...

Manufacturer: Ten Speed Press
Written By: Richard Nelson Bolles

With more than 100,000 copies sold of his self-published book, The Biology of Belief, Bruce Lipton teams up with Hay House to bring his message to an even wider audience. This book is a groundbreaking work in the field of new biology, and it will forever change how you think about thinking. Through the research of Dr. Lipton and other ...

Manufacturer: Hay House
Written By: Bruce H. Lipton

This Leading Edge work by Esther and Jerry Hicks, who present the teachings of the Non-Physical consciousness Abraham, explains that the two ...

Manufacturer: Hay House
Written By: Esther Hicks, Jerry Hicks

Features: NEW! Essential math basics review section with practice drills 6 full-length practice tests (1 in the book, 1 online, 4 on the CD-ROM) Diagnostic test to target areas for score improvement Proven score-raising strategies Hundreds of additional practice questions Detailed answer explanations ...

Manufacturer: Kaplan Publishing
Written By: Kaplan

When Peter Walsh, organizational guru of TLC's hit show Clean Sweep and a regular contributor to The Oprah Winfrey Show, appeared on national television shows and told people how they could reclaim their lives from the suffocating burden of their clutter, the response was overwhelming. People flooded Peter's website (www.peterwalshdesign.com) with success stories about how his book ...

Manufacturer: Free Press
Written By: Peter Walsh