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The Squandering of America
The Squandering of America
Written by Robert Kuttner
Format: eBook
ISBN: 9780307472748
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The Squandering of America
How the Failure of Our Politics Undermines Our Prosperity
Written by Robert Kuttner


Format: eBook
On Sale: November 11, 2008
Price: $15.95

A passionate, articulate argument detailing how the United States political system has failed to adapt to the economic challenges of the late 20th and early 21st centuries.

The American economy is in peril. It has fallen hostage to a casino of financial speculation, creating instability as well as inequality. Tens of millions... Read more >
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The Squandering of America
The Squandering of America
Written by Robert Kuttner
Format: Trade Paperback
ISBN: 9781400033638
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The Squandering of America
How the Failure of Our Politics Undermines Our Prosperity
Written by Robert Kuttner


Format: Trade Paperback, 352 pages
On Sale: November 11, 2008
Price: $15.95

A passionate, articulate argument detailing how the United States political system has failed to adapt to the economic challenges of the late 20th and early 21st centuries.

The American economy is in peril. It has fallen hostage to a casino of financial speculation, creating instability as well as inequality. Tens of millions... Read more >
Also available as an eBook and a hardcover.
The Drunkard's Walk
The Drunkard's Walk
Written by Leonard Mlodinow
Format: Hardcover
ISBN: 9780375424045
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The Drunkard's Walk
How Randomness Rules Our Lives
Written by Leonard Mlodinow


Format: Hardcover, 272 pages
On Sale: May 13, 2008
Price: $24.95

In this irreverent and illuminating book, acclaimed writer and scientist Leonard Mlodinow shows us how randomness, change, and probability reveal a tremendous amount about our daily lives, and how we misunderstand the significance of everything from a casual conversation to a major financial setback. As a result, successes and failures in... Read more >
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The Power of Intuition
The Power of Intuition
Written by Gary Klein, Ph.D
Format: eBook
ISBN: 9780307424044
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The Power of Intuition
How to Use Your Gut Feelings to Make Better Decisions at Work
Written by Gary Klein, Ph.D


Format: eBook, 352 pages
On Sale: December 18, 2007
Price: $16.95

At times in our careers, we've all been aware of a "gut feeling" guiding our decisions. Too often, we dismiss these feelings as "hunches" and therefore untrustworthy. But renowned researcher Gary Klein reveals that, in fact, 90 percent of the critical decisions we make is based on our intuition. In his... Read more >
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The Squandering of America
The Squandering of America
Written by Robert Kuttner
Format: Hardcover
ISBN: 9781400040803
Our Price: $26.95
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The Squandering of America
How the Failure of Our Politics Undermines Our Prosperity
Written by Robert Kuttner


Format: Hardcover, 352 pages
On Sale: November 6, 2007
Price: $26.95

The incomes of most Americans today are static or declining. Tens of millions of workers are newly vulnerable to layoffs and outsourcing. Health care and retirement burdens are increasingly being shifted from employers to individuals. Two-income families find they are working longer hours for lower wages, with decreased social support. As... Read more >
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It's All Politics
It's All Politics
Written by Kathleen Kelly Reardon Ph.D.
Format: Trade Paperback
ISBN: 9780385507585
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It's All Politics
Winning in a World Where Hard Work and Talent Aren't Enough
Written by Kathleen Kelly Reardon Ph.D.


Format: Trade Paperback, 256 pages
On Sale: September 19, 2006
Price: $14.95

As management professor and consultant Kathleen Reardon explains in her new book, It's All Politics, talent and hard work alone will not get you to the top. What separates the winners from the losers in corporate life is politics.

As Reardon explains, the most talented and accomplished employees often take a backseat... Read more >
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Thinkertoys
Thinkertoys
Written by Michael Michalko
Format: Trade Paperback
ISBN: 9781580087735
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Thinkertoys
A Handbook of Creative-Thinking Techniques
Written by Michael Michalko


Format: Trade Paperback, 416 pages
On Sale: June 8, 2006
Price: $19.95

In hindsight, every great idea seems obvious. But how can you be the person who comes up with those ideas? In this revised and expanded edition of his groundbreaking THINKERTOYS, creativity expert Michael Michalko reveals life-changing tools that will help you think like a genius. From the linear to the intuitive... Read more >
Thinkpak
Thinkpak
Written by Michael Michalko
Format: Non-traditional book
ISBN: 9781580087728
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Thinkpak
A Brainstorming Card Deck
Written by Michael Michalko


Format: Non-traditional book, 64 pages
On Sale: June 1, 2006
Price: $16.95

Looking for a unique invention, an untapped market for an existing product, or a new solution? Stretch and flex your mental muscles with THINKPAK, a creative-thinking tool designed by Michael Michalko, author of the groundbreaking book THINKERTOYS. This deck of illustrated idea-stimulating cards distills Michalko's proven methods, allowing you to view... Read more >
It's All Politics
It's All Politics
Written by Kathleen Kelly Reardon Ph.D.
Format: eBook
ISBN: 9780385515160
Our Price: $14.95
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It's All Politics
WINNING IN A WORLD WHERE HARD WORK AND TALENT AREN'T ENOUGH
Written by Kathleen Kelly Reardon Ph.D.


Format: eBook
On Sale: June 28, 2005
Price: $14.95

From It’s All Politics


Like business in general, politics is not a spectator sport. You cannot afford to be apolitical at work if you have any aspirations for advancement. The only way to avoid politics is to avoid people—by finding an out-of-the-way corner where you can do your job. Of course, it’s... Read more >
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The Power of Intuition
The Power of Intuition
Written by Gary Klein, Ph.D
Format: Trade Paperback
ISBN: 9780385502894
Our Price: $16.95
 Quantity: 1 
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The Power of Intuition
How to Use Your Gut Feelings to Make Better Decisions at Work
Written by Gary Klein, Ph.D


Format: Trade Paperback, 352 pages
On Sale: June 1, 2004
Price: $16.95

At times in our careers, we've all been aware of a "gut feeling" guiding our decisions. Too often, we dismiss these feelings as "hunches" and therefore untrustworthy. But renowned researcher Gary Klein reveals that, in fact, 90 percent of the critical decisions we make is based on our intuition. In his... Read more >
Also available as an eBook.
Cracking Creativity
Cracking Creativity
Written by Michael Michalko
Format: Trade Paperback
ISBN: 9781580083119
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Cracking Creativity
The Secrets of Creative Genius
Written by Michael Michalko


Format: Trade Paperback, 320 pages
On Sale: June 26, 2001
Price: $19.99

In this trailblazing book, internationally renowned business creativity expert Michael Michalko shows how creative people think—and how to put their secrets to work for you. To create this book, Michalko researched and analyzed hundreds of history's greatest thinkers—from Leonardo da Vinci to Pablo Picasso—and then brought their techniques into the modern... Read more >
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