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Welcome to the Age of Creatives, where more and more makers, designers, writers, and artists are in demand. Learn how to succeed at managing other creatives ... once you understand the new strategies and mindset that are required.

The social challenges facing us in the 2020's are radically different than those we faced even one generation ago. Meet the new leaders who are moving us forward and learn how to apply their same effectiveness, qualities, and attributes to you own leadership.

Popular Entrepreneurs on Fire podcast host John Lee Dumas has interviewed over 2,000 people who have reached the summit of business success, compiling in these pages the common elements of their path to guide you on your journey to financial freedom.

The young professionals' real-world guide to achieving success at work without compromising integrity, based on Wharton Business School professor Richard Shell's countless interactions with MBA students who continue to bring him shocking stories about the workplace corruption they are pressured to engage in.

The President of the United Inventors Association shows inventors, innovators, and makers a savvier, safer path towards monetizing your better mouse trap and how to avoid the get-rich-quick scammers.

Too many ambitious women strive to accomplish all their goals alone, leading to dangerous levels of stress and anxiety. Learn how a strong support network and meaningful connections are crucial not only to your long-term success, but to your peace of mind.

Ever struggled with jealousy or comparing yourself to other women? Molly Galbraith can relate. In Strong Women Lift Each Other Up, the cofounder of Girls Gone Strong shares evidence-based, actionable strategies to help readers overcome comparison, and create a better life for themselves---and a world with more opportunity for women and girls.

Join Katie Russell, cancer survivor and baseball enthusiast, as she embarks on the adventure of a lifetime: visiting all thirty Major League Baseball parks in one season. Along the way, she shares memories and reflections of her baseball-loving mother, who died of cancer before her and Katie could check this item off their bucket list together.

In the year 2250, a ruling class controls the entire world by controlling the only source of hydration, buried deep underground---and they also control the flow of knowledge. While the Wise Ones can monitor the Topper world above and the "Water Rat" mines below, there's one boy they can't watch, and he has the passion and knowledge to find a crucial prophecy and potentially change the world.

Over 150 dad jokes that are perfect for any crowd!Here are over 160 more hilariously hokey knee-slappers and puns in this third volume of The World's Greatest Dad Jokes. Tired of the same humdrum ill-fitting pants quips, or jabs about turkeys being flightless birds? This perfect Father's Day gift will keep the dads in your life on the pulse of family-friendly corny humor. With The World's Greatest Dad Jokes Volume 3 on hand, everyone will be laughing with dads, not at them!

Streamline your cooking with The Simple Cookbook.Simplify your kitchen (and your shopping list) with short and sweet recipes that are sure to wow. With recipes built on simple preparations and delicious flavors, you'll never feel intimidated in the kitchen again. With gluten-free, vegan, and vegetarian options, no one will feel left out at the dinner table with this easy-to-use cookbook. This is the perfect gift for college graduates, bridal showers, weddings, and more!

Too many companies have let their sales people devolve into an order-taking, customer "farming" team where the focus is on following up on inbound leads or just trying to upsell current customers. Outbounding shows them how to power up the sales function with proven strategies that deliver breakthrough results.

For busy professionals and lifelong learners seeking practical strategies for reaching new heights, Master Mentors distills 40 essential learnings from Seth Godin, Susan Cain, Doris Kearns Goodwin, General Stanley McChrystal, and other top business minds and thought leaders of our time.

Forget the rest. Learn to sell like the best. Better leads, solid presentations, and a more versatile closing strategy are all great for boosting B2B sales.

Experience the joy of beloved nursery rhymes, now as a touch-and-feel lift-the-flap book for all ages!Each nursery rhyme is accompanied by the breathtaking artwork of illustrator and RISD graduate Gina Baek. The tactile elements on each page and the lift-the-flap activities help kids learn textures and colors, as well as refine their motor skills. Sturdy pages and rounded corners make this classic children's book safe for all ages. This beautiful, educational book is the perfect gift for baby showers, birthdays, and more! This gorgeous edition is sure to hold a treasured spot on family bookshelves for generations.

After nearly forty years of leading, Maxwell has mined the gold so you don't have to. Each gold nugget is contained in one of twenty-six chapters designed to be a six-month mentorship from the leadership expert. Each chapter contains detailed application exercises and a "Mentoring Moment" for leaders who desire to mentor others using the book.

JetBlue Chairman Joel Peterson provides the playbook for establishing and maintaining a culture of trust that breaks down the operational silos and CYA mentality that plague many organizations, in this groundbreaking expanded edition of The 10 Laws of Trust.

A hilarious gift book for those who were invited to life's big banquet and ended up working at the drive-through. Funny, cynical, well written, snarky--call this book what you want, but millions of people will identify with the message in No, You Can't.

A sustainable solution for funding your retirement lies in plain sight--rental property. Anyone, of any age, can take advantage of this often overlooked income generator.

Being a female entrepreneur just may be the toughest job in the world. In Coming Out on Top, Victoria Montgomery-Brown---the founder of Big Think, the world's largest archive of lessons from the world's greatest thinkers and doers---shares her firsthand, in-the-trenches experiences to inspire women to take the leap into entrepreneurship.

Studies have shown that 60% of male managers feel uncomfortable working one-on-one with their female colleagues. That's where The Man's Guide to Corporate Culture comes in.

Imagine if you could be a fly on the wall as a family enterprise becomes one of the most successful companies in the world. The Target Story will help you understand and adopt the competitive strategies, workplace culture, and daily business practices that enabled the big box store to become the retail giant it is today.

Talent is just the starting point for a successful life. It's the choices people make that take them beyond talent and propel them to extraordinary success in life and leadership.

Serial complainers, no accountability finger-pointers, or learning-resistant laggards--these culture killers can cost a sales team more than being weak in the hard skills of selling. Learn how emotional intelligence and the developing critical soft skills required for relationship-building outperform yet more sales technology and fad techniques.

Policies and procedures aren't glamorous, but they're essential for making a company run efficiently and legally. Now managers have a definitive guide to creating clear, accurate Pand P documents. Written in a friendly, informal style and loaded with examples, checklists, guidelines, quick tips, work plans, and forms, it is ready for immediate use.

How do you address an awkward employee situation without making matters worse? This practical, solution-oriented guide walks readers though sample dialogues managers can use to meet issues head-on.

A genuine classic, Recruiting, Interviewing, Selecting and Orienting New Employees is a practical guide to the employment process. Extensively revised, it contains forms, guidelines, and ready-to-use interview questions as well as advice on reference checking, interview methods, documentation issues, orientation programs, and applicant testing.