Escape the 9-5, Live Anywhere and Join the New Rich

By Tim Ferriss (2011)

Forget the old concept of retirement and the rest of the deferred-life plan - there is no need to wait and every reason not to, especially in unpredictable economic times. Whether your dream is escaping the rat race, experiencing high-end world travel, earning a monthly five-figure income with zero management, or just living more and working less, this book is the...

How Any Startup Can Achieve Explosive Customer Growth

By Gabriel Weinberg & Justin Mares (2020)

In Traction, serial entrepreneurs Gabriel Weinberg and Justin Mares give startups the tools for generating explosive customer growth 'Anyone trying to break through to new customers can use this smart, ambitious book' Eric Ries, author of The Lean Startup Most startups don't fail because they can't build a product. Most startups fail because they can't get traction...

The A method for hiring

By Geoff Smart and Randy Street (2006)

Whether you’re a member of a board of directors looking for a new CEO, the owner of a small business searching for the right people to make your company grow, or a parent in need of a new babysitter, it’s all about Who. Inside you’ll learn how to • avoid common “voodoo hiring” methods • define the outcomes you seek • generate a flow of A Players to your..

A Path to Profits, Passion, and Purpose

By Tony Hsieh (2011)

Pay brand-new employees $2,000 to quit. Make customer service the responsibility of the entire company-not just a department. Focus on company culture as the #1 priority. Apply research from the science of happiness to running a business. Help employees grow-both personally and professionally. Seek to change the world. Oh, and make money too...

Why Pixar, Netflix, Airbnb, and Other Cutting-Edge Companies Succeed Where Most Fail

By Robert Bruce Shaw (2017)

Extreme Teams examines the team practices driving growth in seven of the world's most cutting-edge firms. They do this by challenging conventional wisdom and doing things differently. The book takes you inside these bold companies and examines the teamwork approaches powering their results, including how: Pixar's teams use rapid-cycle feedback and no-holds debate...

How John Paulson Bet Against the Markets and Made $20 Billion

By Gregory Zuckerman (2009)

John Paulson made the biggest winning bet in history. And this is how he did it. John Paulson, a softly spoken hedge-fund manager who still took the bus to work, seemed unlikely to stake his career on one big gamble. But he did - and The Greatest Trade Ever is the story of how he realized that the sub-prime housing bubble was going to burst, making $15 Billion for...

By Ayn RAND (2018)

Dans le New-York des années 1930, deux architectes tentent de laisser leur empreinte sur la ville. Chacun choisira des méthodes radicalement différentes de l'autre, et construira sa propre destinée. Deux jeunes architectes que tout oppose ou presque débutent à New-York. Peter Keating, ambitieux et sans grand talent, est prêt à toutes les bassesses pour réussir, tandis...