Business Books

New book tells readers how to hire, work with, manage, and motivate Gen Y workers. With almost 80 million Gen Yers, information provided by the author is invaluable.

Nov 30, 2009 - Patricia Faulhaber

Authors Dan Senor and Saul Singer pose the question: How does Israel, a tiny, nascent country surrounded by enemy states, thrive economically?

Nov 16, 2009 - Vince Lovato

Five business secrets and success communication models are revealed in "Understanding Other People: The Five Secrets to Human Behavior," by Beverly D. Flaxington.

Nov 12, 2009 - Bernard P. Nelson

Sales presentations are often dry and stuffy, but not when Steve Jobs adds his dramatic flair to them. Carmine Gallo dissects what makes Jobs such a great presenter.

Nov 1, 2009 - Terence P Ward

While Lee Cockerell's Creating Magic doesn't offer many new insights about leadership, his recollections of his career at Walt Disney World make the lessons memorable.

Oct 20, 2009 - Debra Peterson

The name is confusing, but the system in the book Duct Tape Marketing is a trackable way to market a small business, and is perfect for those without marketing support.

Oct 18, 2009 - Terence P Ward

For Leon Shirman the financial crisis has not changed his long-term investing philosophy. His "42 Rules of Sensible Investing" is a must-read for recession investing.

Oct 13, 2009 - Michelle Basch

Does Google keep to the motto "don't do evil?" Janet Lowe's Google Speaks, which digs into the internet behemoth's history and holdings, has some answers.

Oct 3, 2009 - Terence P Ward

Sales guru Blair Singer says that daily decisions are often guided by secret little voices. He explains what they are, where they come from, and how to manage them.

Sep 21, 2009 - Terence P Ward

"'Inspire to Innovate - Management and Innovation in Asia"' examines the inherent problems for introducing creative management in Asia. Western managers will learn, too.

Sep 20, 2009 - James Parsons

Donny Deutsch, host of CNBC's "The Big Idea" television show, and Catherine Whitney provide a must-have resource for entrepreneurs.

Aug 18, 2009 - Wendy Roltgen

Tangling with Tyrants provides information about an employee code of conduct, ethics in the workplace, and communicating effectively when dealing with a difficult boss.

Jul 29, 2009 - Bernard P. Nelson

Many people find economics to be a daunting subject, but its principles are made accessible by Gene Callahan's introduction to the ideas of the Austrian School.

Jun 8, 2009 - John Markley

Martin Lindstrom pioneers the use of neuroscience to investigate consumer "Buyology" - the subconscious thoughts, feelings, and desires that drive purchasing decisions.

May 24, 2009 - Amy Goldstein

In No-Compromise Leadership, business consultant Neil Ducoff lays out a tough course for business leaders: take responsibility for everything that goes wrong, and fix it

Apr 13, 2009 - Terence P Ward

He wanted to find out how a fast food chain works after he was unapologetically offered a second burger after his daughter nearly swallowed a condom.

Apr 11, 2009 - Allan Cho

This detailed guide shares proven methods for beginning freelance writers to jumpstart their careers, find work, get published, and earn $50,000 to $100,000 per year.

Apr 10, 2009 - Jenny Evans

Bestselling authors of Thinking Strategically return with this updated and retitled book. Game theory is explained and expanded to help readers develop winning strategies

Mar 10, 2009 - Roger Lever

Grown Up Digital is the latest book from the bestselling author of Growing Up Digital and Wikinomics and this book describes how the net generation is changing the world.

Mar 5, 2009 - Roger Lever

Bestselling author Suzanne Bates has followed up Speak Like a CEO with Motivate Like a CEO. This book is focused on connecting purpose and people to achieve results.

Mar 3, 2009 - Roger Lever

Over the last four hundred years history is replete with manias, panics and crashes. Charles P. Kindleberger and Robert Aliber explore that history for modern lessons.

Mar 3, 2009 - Roger Lever

John Maynard Keynes as an economist and government advisor had a significant world impact through his ideas. Less well known is that he made a fortune from investing.

Mar 3, 2009 - Roger Lever

An interesting book that explodes myths about the current US monetary system. Web of Debt unravels the evolution of the money system and suggests a workable alternative.

Mar 3, 2009 - Roger Lever

Michael Lewis, best-selling author of Liar's Poker, has picked a collection of articles by various authors on modern financial crises starting with Black Monday in 1987.

Mar 3, 2009 - Roger Lever

Author Stephanie Chandler shares her knowledge about online book promotion, culled from what she learned writing and selling three other business books.

Mar 2, 2009 - Terence P Ward