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The cult of We

Chronicles the rise and fall of the company WeWork and its founder Adam Neumann, and examines Neumann's rise from a failing baby clothes salesman to CEO of a multi-billion dollar company. Discusses the effects of this business on the state of the economy and startups in the twenty-first century. Includes color photographs.

Using computer science in marketing careers

Examines careers that combine interests in computer science and marketing, highlighting different jobs, educational requirements, and job search tips.

Advice about work and play

Claudia Cristina Cortez uncomplicates your life
Thirteen-year-old Claudia describes how she earns money and has fun in her spare time and shares some secrets on how to find jobs that fit one's interest, how to save money and spend it wisely, and how to balance work, family, friends, and school. Includes discussion questions and a writing activity.

Made in Korea

2021
"Two entrepreneurial Korean-American teens butt heads--and fall in love--while running competing Korean beauty businesses at their high school"--Provided by the publisher.

You're invited too

After putting together some of the best parties of the summer, the girls of RSVP are hired to plan an important wedding but a hurricane threatens to ruin everything.

The teen's ultimate guide to making money when you can't get a job

199 ideas for earning cash on your own terms
2012
Explores money-making options other than a job for teens, and covers pet sitting, babysitting, tutoring, computer and internet related work, hobbies, and more.

Sled Dog School

When eleven-year-old Matt must set up a business to save his failing math grade, he overcomes his self-doubt and also gains two friends along the way.

Middle school's a drag

you better werk!
In Charleston, South Carolina, a young business entrepreneur, newly out as gay, starts his own junior talent agency and signs a thirteen-year-old aspiring drag queen as his first client.

Lawn boy

Things get out of hand for a twelve-year-old boy when a neighbor convinces him to expand his summer lawn mowing business.
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Lawn Boy returns

Having expanded his summer lawn mowing job into an ever-growing business conglomerate, a twelve-year-old boy gets involved in high finance thanks to his hippie stockbroker, takes on sponsorship of a boxer, and becomes a media sensation.
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