Documents the efforts of lawyer Tab Turner to hold major sport utility vehicle manufacturers responsible for hundreds of deaths and injuries caused by their decision to use cheaper and dangerous tires.

Tragic Indifference: One Man's Battle with the Auto Industry over the Dangers of SUVs

Business & Money

Penenberg, Adam

Business Culture

Collins Business

Rags-to-riches stories abound in American lore, but even Horatio Alger would have been hard-pressed to write one as powerful as Richard Grasso's: the son of a working-class family whose childhood dream was to become a cop. He grew up in New York City's outer boroughs, far removed from the marble halls, expensive suits, and imported cigars of the New York Stock Exchange. Here is the riveting story of how he rose to become the most influential CEO in the Exchange's history. Minus the tony upbringing, affluent prep schools, or inside connections that were de rigueur for top Wall Street players, Grasso would master the subtle deal-making and politics necessary to succeed in the most competitive business on Earth. But despite his successes, Grasso would soon sow the seeds of his own downfall, an event that would change the Exchange forever. The King of the Club paperback edition, featuring a full update on the story, chronicles the amazing rise, fall, and possible rise again of Richard Grasso, and also tells the modern history of the all-powerful institution that he came to symbolize: The New York Stock Exchange.

King of the Club: Richard Grasso and the Survival of the New York Stock Exchange

Biographies & Memoirs

Gasparino, Charles

Professionals & Academics

The Millionaire in the Mirror: How to Find Your Passion and Make a Fortune Doing It--without Quitting Your Day Job

Bedell, Gene

Job Hunting & Careers

Americans spend more than $11 billion a year on self-help products—everything from books to diet pills to career coaches to seminars. So why—with all this time, money, and energy being spent—are so few people living the life they really want? Why are millions of smart, talented, motivated people still going through life with one foot on the brake? 
Here's the real Secret: You don't need any more how-to-succeed information to reach your full potential.
The problem isn't lack of motivation or lack of information. The real problem is that most people focus on the "how-to" aspects of success taught by traditional self-help programs, without coming to terms with what productivity expert Noah St. John calls your "head trash"—the subconscious, emotional roadblocks that prevent people from acting on their real hopes, dreams, and ambitions. In this groundbreaking book, based on work with thousands of clients around the world, Noah St. John has created a remarkable, step-by-step approach that helps you achieve long-term happiness, success, and wealth. In The Secret Code of Success, you will learn how to: 
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<li>Eliminate the causes of self-sabotage and fear of success</li>
<li>Allow yourself to make more money</li>
<li>Remove stress while dramatically increasing personal productivity</li>
<li>Improve relationships with coworkers, family, and friends</li>
<li>Experience enhanced feelings of happiness, connection, and love</li>
</ul>
The Secret Code of Success shows that, when it comes to success, the conscious mind is exactly the wrong place to start. It's only when we first conquer the self-sabotage of our subconscious (which accounts for 90 percent of our behavior) that we can truly begin to enjoy a life filled with success. This insight is at the core of The Secret Code of Success and leads to Noah's revolutionary 7-step method for eliminating these psychological obstacles. True financial freedom and personal success is possible at last!
The Secret Code of Success shows you how to get your foot off the brake and start living the life you deserve.

The Secret Code of Success: 7 Hidden Steps to More Wealth and Happiness

Noah St. John

Discusses signs pointing toward the decline of a business, how far the decline can proceed before failure becomes inevitable, and crucial steps companies can take to reverse course.

How the Mighty Fall: And Why Some Companies Never Give in

COLLINS, Jim

Management & Leadership

Reveals how a group of business rivals persuaded the U.S. government to indict Microsoft for monopolistic practices, chronicles the ensuing trial, and discusses the damage it has inflicted on the first business empire of the Information Age.

Pride Before the Fall: The Trials of Bill Gates and the End of the Microsoft Era

Heilemann, John

Eat that Frog- Collins- Brian Tracy-2012-EDN-2

Eat that Frog

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Key features the premier book in the new ken blanchard series describes a simple approach and system for getting a steady flow of new business through referrals from existing customers-no more cold calls! about the book: the referral of a lifetime nobody likes cold calls. And nobody really needs to make them. The referral of a lifetime teaches a step-by-step system that willallow anyone to generate a steady stream of new business throughconsistent referrals from existing customers and friends and, atthe same time, maximize business with existing customers. Yourcustomers and clients already know every new contact you will everneed to succeed-by applying tim templeton's system they willnaturally refer them to you. The referral of a lifetime uses an entertaining fictional storyto emphasize the importance of "putting the relationshipfirst"-building an ongoing relationship with customers based ongenuine respect and caring, rather than just making the sale andmoving on. More than just teaching a system for increasing businesssuccess, the referral of a lifetime crystallizes people's desire topractice "the golden rule" in business and to be accepted as aprofessional with integrity and character. This straightforward andpowerful book will ultimately change the way you look at all therelationships in your life. The referral of a lifetime is the firstbook in the brand new ken blanchard series. Each book in thisseries will be hand-picked and introduced by ken, and will offersimple truths and profound wisdom in ken's trademark storytellingstyle. About the author: tim templeton tim templeton is chairman and ceo of mastertrack internationalinc. , a training and specialty publishing organization based in sandiego, california.

The Referral of a Lifetime

Timothy L. Templeton

Barbarians at the Gate: The Fall of RJR Nabisco

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