success in business

Contains a guide to achieving personal success through networking, and provides step-by-step information to maximize interpersonal relationships--friends, coworkers, associates, and family--who can help on the road to satisfaction, including strategies for handling rejection.

Provides advice and tips for success in the business world.

Offers a step-by-step program designed to help people unlock their true potential in the workplace and let go of old habits that may be holding them back in their career.

When Miko Branch and her sister, Titi, were children Miss Jessie taught them independence while whipping up homemade hair care products at her kitchen table. Their father encouraged them to become self-reliant and not to use their looks to get ahead. Those lessons helped Miko and Titi create, from scratch, a successful multimillion-dollar international company that revolutionized the hair-care industry.

Provides guidance for transforming passions into businesses covering branding, marketing, finance, social media, mentors, and related topics; with profiles of young women entrepreneurs.

A look at the origins, leaders, growth, and innovations of Southwest Airlines, the low-fare airline that was founded in Texas in 1967 and today carries more than 100 million passengers annually.

"Bestselling author Jon Gordon returns with his most inspiring book yet--filled with powerful lessons and the greatest success strategies of all. Michael wakes up in the hospital with a bandage on his head and fear in his heart. The stress of building a growing business, with his wife Sarah, caused him to collapse while on a morning jog. When Michael finds out the man who saved his life is a carpenter he visits him and quickly learns that he is more than just a carpenter; he is also a builder of lives, careers, people, and teams. As the carpenter shares his wisdom, Michael attempts to save his business in the face of adversity, rejection, fear, and failure. Along the way he learns that there's no such thing as an overnight success but there are timeless principles to help you stand out, excel, and make an impact on people and the world. Drawing upon his work with countless leaders, sales people, professional and college sports teams, non-profit organizations and schools, Jon Gordon shares an entertaining and enlightening story that will inspire you to build a better life, career, and team with the greatest success strategies of all. If you are ready to create your masterpiece, read The Carpenter and begin the building process today."--Provided by publisher.

"Here, the FUBU founder and star of ABC's 'Shark Tank' shows that, far from being a liability, broke can actually be your greatest competitive advantage as an entrepreneur. Why? Because starting a business from broke forces you to think more creatively. It forces you to use your resources more efficiently. It forces you to connect with your customers more authentically, and market your ideas more imaginatively"--Jacket flap.

"Working women today are better educated and more well qualified than ever before. Yet men still predominate in the corporate world. In The Confidence Code, Claire Shipman and Katty Kay argue that the key reason is confidence. Combining cutting-edge research in genetics, gender, behavior, and cognition--with examples from their own lives and those of other successful women in politics, media, and business--Kay and Shipman go beyond admonishing women to "lean in."Instead, they offer the inspiration and practical advice women need to close the gap and achieve the careers they want and deserve" --.

"Simple text and photographs present the life of Bill Gates, founder of Microsoft"--Provided by publisher.