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The Basic Laws of Human Stupidity
The International Bestseller
2024 || Hardcover || Carlo M. Cipolla || Ebury Publishing
'A classic' - Simon Kuper, Financial Times'Brilliant' - James O'Brien, author of How to be RightThe five laws that confirm our worst fears: stupid people can and do rule the world. Since time immemorial, a powerful dark force has hindered the growth of human welfare and happiness.
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Pig Wrestling
The Brilliantly Simple Way to Solve Any Problem… and Create the Change You Need
2024 || Paperback || Pete Lindsay e.a. || Ebury Publishing
By reframing the issue we can all create change, whenever and wherever we need it most. Developed out of the authors’ work in elite sports and business – including Manchester City, Olympic champion Jessica Ennis-Hill and the England Cricket team – this instantly memorable story will help you thrive in complex and messy times.
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The Meaning Revolution
Leading with the Power of Purpose
2024 || Paperback || Fred Kofman || Ebury Publishing
'One of the most extraordinary thinkers on leadership and management I have ever encountered' - Sheryl SandbergForget the standard practices of leadership taught in business school -- all about compensation, command and control.
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The Making of a Manager
What to Do When Everyone Looks to You
2024 || Paperback || Julie Zhuo || Ebury Publishing
you're better off seeking help quickly and honestly* Before you fire someone for failure to collaborate, figure out if the problem is temperamental or just a lack of training or coaching* Don't offer critical feedback in a `compliment sandwich' - there's a better way!
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Think And Grow Rich
(Vermilion Life Essentials)
2024 || Paperback || Napoleon Hill || Ebury Publishing
Discover the 13 powerful principles behind every great success story The timeless bestseller setting out Hills’s formula for money-making successNapoleon Hill, America's most beloved motivational author, devoted 25 years to finding out how the wealthy became that way.
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Zero to One
Notes on Start Ups, or How to Build the Future
2024 || Paperback || Blake Masters e.a. || Ebury Publishing
The next Bill Gates will not build an operating system. The next Larry Page won't make a search engine. If you are copying these guys, you aren't learning from them. Doing what we already know how to do takes the world from 1 to n, adding more of something familiar. Every new creation goes from 0 to 1. This book is about how to get there.
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Elon Musk Young Readers’ Edition
2024 || Paperback || Ashlee Vance || Ebury Publishing
From his humble beginnings in apartheid South Africa, he showed himself to be an exceptionally bright child, and overcame brutal bullying to become the world’s most exciting entrepreneur, founding PayPal, SpaceX, Tesla and Solar City. He has emerged as something of a superhero-like figure for today’s generation of children.
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The Stoic Path to Wealth
Ancient Wisdom for Enduring Prosperity
2024 || Paperback || Darius Foroux || Ebury Publishing
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The Spider Network
The Wild Story of a Maths Genius and One of the Greatest Scams in Financial History
2024 || Paperback || David Enrich || Ebury Publishing
`Will snare you in its web of deceit ... A brilliant investigative expose' - Harlan Coben, bestselling thriller author
`Reads like a fast-paced John le Carre thriller, and never lets up' - New York Times book review
The Spider Network is the almost-unbelievable and darkly entertaining inside account of the Libor scandal - one of the biggest, farthest-reaching financial scams since the global financial crisis - written by the only journalist with access to Tom Hayes before he was ...
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Who Moved My Cheese
An Amazing Way to Deal With Change in Your Work and in Your Life
1999 || Paperback || Dr Spencer Johnson || Ebury Publishing
Who Moved My Cheese? is an amusing and enlightening story of four characters who live in a maze and look for cheese to nourish them and make them happy. Cheese is a metaphor for what you want to have in life - whether it is a good job, a loving relationship, money or a possession, health or spirital peace of mind. And the maze is where you look for what you want - the organisation you work in, or the family or community you live in. This profound book from bestselling author, Spencer Johnson,...